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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAlise Mnati - Professional Services Agreement for Gang Prevention Pilot Grant ProgramPROFESSIONAL E VIC AGREEMENT FOR Gang Prevention Pilot GrantProgram: "Reducing Gang Violence in Yakima Now is the Time" SERVICES 14 THIS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT, entered into this 20th day of December, 2018, between the City of Yakima, a Washington municipal corporation ("City"), and Allse Mnatl, ("Contractor"). WITNESSETH: The parties, in consideration of the terms and conditions herein, do hereby covenant and agree as follows: 1. Statement of Work Services shall be directed weekly by the Assistant City Manager, or their designee: . Compensation The City agrees to pay the Contractor $60.00 per hour, not to exceed $10,000 unless further negotiated between the parties, upon the conditions provided for the Contract. . Contract Term The period of this Contract shall be from date of last signature until January 1, 2020. The City may, at its option, extend the Contract on a year to year basis for up to four additional years provided, however, that either party may at any time during the life of this Contract, or any extension thereof, terminate this Contract by giving notice required in Section 18, in writing, to the other party of its intention to cancel. Contract extensions shall be automatic, and shall go into effect without written confirmation, unless the City provides advance notice of the intention to not renews Prices shall remain firm for the first twelve month period of the Contract. . Changes Any proposed change in this Contract shall be submitted to the other party for its prior written approval. If approved, change will be made by a contract modification that will become effective upon execution by the parties hereto. Any oral statement or representation changing any of these terms or conditions is specifically unauthorized and is not valid. . Agency Relationship between City and Contractor Contractor shall, at all times, be an independent Contractor and not an agent or representative of City with regard to performance of the Services. Contractor shall not represent that it is, or hold itself out as, an agent or representative of City. in no event shall Contractor be authorized to enter into any agreement or undertaking for, or on, behalf of City. . Successors and Assigns a. Neither the City; nor the Contractor, shall assign, transfer, or encumber any rights, duties, or interests accruing from this Contract without the prior written consent of the other. b. The Contractor for himself, and for his heirs; executors, administrators, successors, and 'assigns, does hereby agree to the full performance of all the covenants herein contained "upon the part of the Contractor. 7. Property Rights All records or papers of any sort relating to the City and to the project will at all times be the property of the City and shall be surrendered to the City upon demand. All information concerning the City and said project which is not otherwise a matter of public record or required by to be made public, is confidential, and the Contractor will not, in whole or part, now or at any time disclose that information without the express written consent of the City. 1 8. Inspection an _ Production of Records a. The records relating to the Services shall, at all times, be subject to inspection by and with the approval of the City, but the making of (or failure or delay in making) such inspection or approval shall not relieve Contractor of responsibility for performance of the Services in accordance with this Contract, notwithstanding the City's knowledge of defective or non -complying performance, its substantiality or the ease of its discovery. Contractor shall provide the City sufficient, safe, and proper facilities, and/or send copies of the requested documents to the City. Contractor's records relating to the Services will be provided to the City upon the City's request. b. Contractor shall promptly furnish the City with such information and records which are related to the Services of this Contract as may be requested by the City. Until the expiration of six () years after final payment of the compensation payable under this Contract, or for a longer period if required bylaw or by the Washington Secretary of State's record retention schedule, Contractor shall retain and provide the City access to (and the City shall have the right to examine, audit and copy) all of Contractor's books, documents, papers and records which are related to the Services performed by Contractor under this Contract, c. , All records relating to Contractor's services under this Contract must be made available to the City, and the records relating to the Services are City of Yakima records. They must be produced to third parties, if required pursuant to the Washington State Public Records Act, Chapter 42.56 RCW, or by law, All records relating to Contractor's services under this Contract must be retained by Contractor for the minimum period of time required pursuant to the Washington Secretary of State's records 'retention schedule, . The terms of this section shall survive any expiration or termination of this Contract. 9. Work Made for Hire All work the Contractor performs under this Contract shall be considered work made for hire, and shall be the property of the City. The City shall own any and all data, documents, plans, copyrights; specifications, working papers, and any other materials the Contractor produces in connection with this Contract. On completion or termination of the Contract, the Contractor shall deliver these materials to the City. 10, Guarantee Contractor warrants the Services will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year following the date of completion and acceptance of the Services. 11. Compliance with a Contractor agrees to perform all Services under and pursuant to this Contract in full compliance with any and all applicable laws, rules, and regulations adopted or promulgated by any governmental agency or regulatory body, whether federal, state, local, or otherwise: Contractor shall procure and have all applicable and necessary; permits, licenses and approvals of any federal, state, and local government or governmental authority or this project, pay all charges and fees, and give all notices necessary and incidental to the due and lawful execution of the work. a. Procurement of a City_Business License. Contractor must procure a City of Yakima Business License and pay all charges, fees, and taxes associated with said license: b. Contractor must provide proof of a valid Washington department of Revenue state excise tax registration number, as required in Title 85 RCW.- 2 If insurance is on a claims made form, its retroactive date, and that of all subsequent renewals, shall be no later than the effective date of this Contract. 166 Severability If any term or condition of this Contract or the application thereof to any person{s} or circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other terms, conditions or applications which can be given effect without the invalid term, condition or application. To this end, the terms and conditions of this Contract are declared severable. 4 17. Contract Documents This Contract, the Request for Qualifications No. 1122P Scope of Work, conditions, addenda, and modifications and Contractor's proposal (to the extent consistent with Yakima City documents) constitute the Contract Documents and are complementary. Specific Federal and State laws and the terms of this Contract, in that order respectively, supersede other inconsistent provisions. These Contract Documents are on file in the Office of the Purchasing Manager, 129 No. 2nd St., Yakima, WA, 98901, and are hereby incorporated by reference into this Contract. 1, Termination Termination for Cause: The City may terminate the Contract after providing the Contractor with seven (7) calendar days written notice of the Contractor's right to cure a failure of the Contractor to perform under the terms of this Contract The Contractor may terminate the Contract after providing the City fourteen (14) calendar days' notice of the City's right to cure a failure of the City to perform under the terms of the Contract. Upon the termination of the Contract for any reason, or upon Contract expiration, each party shall be released from all obligations to the "other party arising after the date of termination or expiration, except for those that by their terms survive such termination or expiration Termination for Convenience: Either party may terminate the Contract at any time, without cause, by providing a written notice; the City by providing at least fourteen(14) calendar days' notice to the Contractor, and the Contractor providing at least thirty (30) calendar days' notice to the City in advance of the intended date of termination: In the event of termination for convenience, the Contractor shall be entitled to receive compensation for any fees owed under the Contract. The Contractor shall also be compensated for partially completed services. In this event, compensation for such partially completed services shall be no more than the percentage of completion of the services requested, at the sole discretion of the City, multiplied by the corresponding payment for completion of such services as forth in the Contract. Alternatively, at the sole discretion of the City, the Contractor may be compensated for the actual service hours provided. The City shall be entitled to a refund for goods or services paid for but not received or implemented, such refund to be paid within thirty (30) days of written notice to the Contractor requesting the refund. Contract Cancellation: The City reserves the right to cancel the Contract in whole or in part without penalty if the Contractor: a. Breaches or defaults an obligation under the Contract; L Fails to perform any material obligation required under the Contract; c. Files a petition in bankruptcy, becomes insolvent, or otherwise takes action to dissolve as a legal entity; d. Allows any final judgment not to be satisfied or a lien not to be disputed after a legally -imposed, 30 -day notice; e. Makes an assignment for the benefit of creditors; f. Fails to follow the sales and use tax certification requirements of the State of Washington g. Incurs a delinquent Washington tax liability; K Becomes a State or Federally debarred Contractor; 1. Is excluded from federal procurement and non-procurementContracts; j. Fails to maintain and keep in force all required insurance, permits and licenses as provided in the Contract; k. Fails to maintain the confidentiality of the City information that is considered to be Confidential Information, proprietary, or containing Personally Identifiable Information, or 1. Contractor performance threatens the health or safety of a City, County or municipal employee m. Change in Funding: If the funds upon which the City relied to establish this Contract are withdrawn, reduced, or limited, or if additional or modified conditions are placed on such funding, the City may terminate this Contract by providing at least five business days written notice to the Contractor. The termination shall be effective on the date specified in the notice of termination. 19. Dispute Resolution In the event that any dispute shall arise as to the interpretation of this agreement, or in the event of a notice of default as to whether such default does constitute a breach of the contract, and if the parties hereto cannot mutually settle such differences, then the parties shall first pursue mediation as a means to resolve the dispute. If the afore mentioned methods are either not successful then any dispute relating to this Agreement shall be decided in the courts of Yakima County, in accordance with the laws of Washington. If both parties consent in writing, other available means of dispute resolution may be implemented, 20. Re -Award When the contract is terminated by the Contractor upon providing the written notice as herein required, the City, pursuant to City ordinance, may re -award the contract to the next most responsible Proposer. When a Contractor is unable to supply goods and/or services to the City and is in breach of the contract, or when the contract is terminated by the City for cause as herein provided, the City reserves the right to re -award the contract to the next most responsible Proposer 1. Substitution The Contractor shall not substitute or deviate from said specifications of this Contract without a written amendment, signed by the City manager, or pursuant to Section 58 below entitled "Change or Notice". Any violation of this procedure by the Contractor will be considered cause for immediate cancellation of the Contract for cause by the City. 2. Contractor Shall Furnish Except as otherwise specifically provided in this Contract, Contractor shall furnish the following, all as the same may be required to perform the services described in accordance with this Contract: personnel, labor and supervision; and technical, professional and other services. All such services, property and other items furnished or required to be furnished, together with all other obligations performed or required to be performed, by Contractor under this Contract are sometime collectively referred to in this Contract as the "(Services)." 23. Complementary Provisions All provisions of this Contract are intended to be complementary, and any services required by one and not mentioned in another shall be performed to the same extent as though required by all, Details of the services that are not necessary to carry out the intent of this Contract, but that are not expressly required shall be performed or furnished by Contractor as part of the services, without any increase in the compensation otherwise payable under this Contract. 2. Invoices Contractor shall bill the City every two (2) weeks. The City will use its best efforts to pay each of Contractor's invoices within thirty (30) days after the City's receipt and verification thereof; provided, however, that all such payments are expressly conditioned upon Contractor providing services hereunder that are satisfactory to the City. The City will notify the Contractor promptly if any problems are noted with the invoice. To insure prompt payment, each invoice should cite purchase order number, RFP number, description of item purchased, unit and total price, discount term and include the Contractor's name and return remittance address. Contractor will mail invoices to the City at the following address: City Manager's Office - ATTN: Cally Price 129 No. 2nd Street Yakima, WA 98901 25. Prime Contractor Contractor is the Prime Contractor hereunder. The Prime Contractor shall be the sole point of contact with regard to all contractual matters arising hereunder, including the performance of services and the payment of any and all charges resulting from its contractual obligations. 2. Delegation of Professional Services The services provided for herein shall be performed by Contractor, and no person other than regular associates or employees of Contractor shall be engaged on such work or services. Contractor shall not (by contract, operation of law or otherwise) delegate or subcontract performance of any services to any other person or entity without the prior written consent of the City. Any such delegation or subcontracting without the City's prior written consent shall be voidable at the City's option. No delegation of subcontracting of performance of any of the services, with or without the City's prior written consent, shall relieve Contractor of its responsibility to perform the services in accordance with this Contract. Contractor shall be fully responsible for the performance, acts and omissions of Contractor's employees, Contractor's subcontractors, and any other person who performs or furnishes any services (collectively, the "Support"),' Contractor shall at all times be an independent contractor and not an agent or representative of the City with regard to performance of the services:Contractor shall not represent that it is, nor hold itself out as, an agent or representative of the City. In no event shall Contractor be authorized to enter into any agreement or undertaking for or on behalf of the City. Neither the Contractor nor any employee of the Contractor is entitled to any benefits that the City provides its employees. The Contractor is solely responsible for payment of any statutory workers compensation or employer's liability insurance as required by state law. The Contractor will have an active account with the Department of Revenue, other state agencies as needed, and a separate set of books or records that reflect all items of income and expenses of the business that the Contractor is conducting. Contractor shall perform the services in a timely manner and in accordance with the standards of the profession: At the time of performance, Contractor shall be properly licensed, equipped, organized, and financed to perform the services in accordance with this Contract. Subject to compliance with the requirements of this Contract, Contractor shall perform the services in accordance with its own methods. 7 . Licenses If applicable, Contractor shall have a valid and current business license per Chapter 5.02 Section 5.02.014 of the Yakima Municipal Code covering this type of business and shall satisfy all applicable City Code provisions. Said license shall be obtained prior to the award of any contract. Inquiries as to fees, etc.; should be made to the Office of Code Administration, telephone (509) 575-6121: In addition, Contractors are required to be registered by the State per Chapter 18.27 of the Revised Code of Washington and their registration number must be listed on their quote. Contractor shall take all reasonable precautions to protect against any bodily injury (including death) or property damage that may occur in connection with the services. . Removal of Subcontractor If dissatisfied with the background, performance, and/or general methodologies of any subcontractor, the City may request in writing that the subcontractor be removed. The "Contractor shall comply with this request at once and shall not employ the subcontractor for any further work/services under this Contract. . Taxes and Assessments Contractor shall be solely responsible for and shall pay all taxes, deductions, and assessments, including but not limited to federal income tax, FICA, social security; tax,assessments for unemployment and industrial injury insurance, and other deductions from income which may be required by law or assessed against either party as a result of this Contract. In the event the City is assessed a tax or assessment as a result of this Contract, Contractor shall pay the same before it becomes due. The City and its agencies are exempt from payment of all federal excise taxes and, but not sales tax (currently at 8.2%). Tax will not be considered in determining which proposal is the lowest or best, however RCW 39.30:040 allows the City to take any sales tax and B&O tax that is will receive from purchasing supplies, materials and equipment withinits boundaries into consideration when determining the lowest responsible Proposer. 30. Contractor Tax' Delinquency Contractors who have a delinquent Washington tax liability may have their payments offset by the State of Washington: 1. Inspection: Examination of Records The Contractor agrees to furnish the City with reasonable periodic "reports and documents as it may request and in such form as the City requires pertaining to the work or services undertaken pursuant to this Agreement. The costs and obligations incurred or to be incurred in connection therewith, and any other matter are to be covered by this Agreement. The records relating to the services shall, at all times, be subject to inspection by and with the approval of the City, but the making of (or failure or delay in making) such inspection or approval shall not relieve Contractor of responsibility for performance of the services in accordance with this Contract; notwithstanding the City's knowledge of defective or non -complying performance, its substantiality or the ease of its discovery. Contractor shall provide the City sufficient, safe, and proper facilities and equipment for such inspection and free access to such facilities: 8 3e Recordkeeping and Record Retention The Contractor shall establish and maintain adequate records of all expenditures incurred under the contract. All records must be kept in accordance with generally accepted accounting procedures.All procedures must be in accordance with federal, state and local ordinances. The City shall have the right to audit, review, examine, copy, and transcribe any pertinent records or documents relating to any contract resulting from this proposal held by the Contractor. The Contractor will retain all documents applicable to the contract for a period of not less than three (3) years after final payment is made. . Confidential, Proprietary and Personally Identifiable Information Contractor shall not use Confidential, Proprietary or Personally Identifiable Information of City for any purpose other than the limited purposes set forth in this Contract, and all related and necessary actions taken in fulfillment of the obligations there under. Contractor shall hold all Confidential Information in confidence, and shall not disclose such Confidential Information to any persons other than those directors, officers, employees, and agents ("Representatives") who have a business-related need to have access to such Confidential Information in furtherance of the limited purposes of this Contract and who have been apprised of, and agree to maintain, the confidential nature of such information in accordance with the terms of this Contract: Contractor shall institute and maintain such security procedures as are commercially reasonable to maintain the confidentiality of the Confidential information while in its possession or control including transportation, whether physically or electronically. . Contractor shall ensure that all indications of confidentiality contained on or included in any item of Confidential Information shall be reproduced by Contractor on any reproduction, modification, or translation of such Confidential Information. If requested by the City in writing, Contractor shall make a reasonable effort to add a proprietary notice or indication of confidentiality to any tangible materials within its possession that contain Confidential Information of the City, as directed. Contractor shall maintain all Confidential Information as confidential for a period of three (3) years from the date of termination of this Contract, and shall return or destroy said Confidential information as directed by the City in writing. Contractor may disclose Confidential Information in connection with a judicial or administrative proceeding to the extent such disclosure is required under law or a court order, provided that the City shall be given prompt written notice of such proceeding if giving such notice is legally permissible: . Price Increases 1f requested by the Contractor in writing thirty (30) days before the anniversary date of each year of the contract, the City will consider increasing the Contractor's rates per the Seattle -Tacoma -Bremerton Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI -W) for the previous twelve months. The City, in its sole discretion, will decide whether to approve or deny the rate increase request or any part thereof within 30 days of receipt of the request. If approved, increase shall take effect 30 days after approval. Price increases for any other justifiable reason will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Price increase requests will not be considered or granted until any outstanding required financial reports have been submitted to the City. The rates and discounts shown on proposal shall be consistently applied and remain firm throughout the first twelve months of the contract. If requested by Contractor, thirty (30) days before the anniversary date of the contract, Tabor rates may be adjusted per the West C, Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers Consumer" Price Index -- 50,000 to 330,000 populations for the next year's contract term, if the City agrees to the request.. No discount adjustments will be allowed. 9 35. Suspension of Work The City may suspend, in writing by certified mail, all or a portion of the Service under this Agreement if unforeseen circumstances beyond the City's control are interfering with normal progress of the Service. The Contractor may suspend, in writing by certified mail, all or a portion of the Service under this Agreement if unforeseen circumstances beyond Contractor's control are interfering with normal progress of the Service. The Contractor may suspend Service on the Project in the event the City does not pay invoices when due, except where otherwise provided by this Agreement. The time for completion of the Service shall be extended by the number of days the Service is suspended. If the period of suspension exceeds ninety (90) days, the terms of this Agreement are subject to renegotiation, and both parties are granted the option to terminate the Service on the suspended portion of Project in accordance with Section 1. 36. Provision of" Services The Contractor shall provide the services set forth herein with all due skill, care, and diligence, in accordance with accepted industry practices, standards and legal requirements, and to the City's satisfaction; the City decision in that regard shall be final and conclusive. The City may inspect, observe and examine the performance of the services performed on the City premises at any time. The City may inspect, observe and examine the performance of Contractor's services at reasonable times, without notice, at any other premises. a. If the City notifies the Contractor that any part of the services rendered are inadequate or in any way differ from the Contract requirements for any reason, other than as a result of the City's default or negligence, the Contractor shall, at its own expense, reschedule and perform the services correctly within such reasonable time as the City specifies. This remedy shall be in addition to any other remedies available to the City by law or in equity, L The Contractor shall be solely responsible for controlling the manner and means by which it and its Contracted Personnel or its subcontractors perform the services, and the Contractor shall observe, abide by, and perform all of its obligations in accordance with all legal requirements and City work rules. 37. Assignment This Contract, or any interest herein, or claire hereunder, shall not be assigned or transferred in whole or in part by Contractor to any other person or entity without the prior written consent of the City. In the event that such prior written consent to an assignment is granted, then the assignee shall assume all duties, obligations, and liabilities of Contractor stated herein. 38. No Conflict of Interest Contractor represents that it or its employees do not have any interest and shall not hereafter acquire any interest, direct or indirect, which would conflict in any manner or degree with the performance of this Contract. Contractor further covenants that It will not hire anyone or any entity having such a conflict of interest during the performance of this Contract. 39. Material Safety Data Sheet If any item(s) on an order(s) resulting from this award(s) is a hazardous chemical, as defined under 29CFR 1910.1200, provide one (1) copy of a Material Safety Data Sheet for each item with the shipped container(s) and one (1) copy with the invoice(s), 0. Contract Preservation If any provision of the Agreement, or the application of such provision, shall be rendered or declared invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, or by reason of its requiring any steps, actions or results, the remaining parts or portions of this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect. 10 1. Promotional Advertising 1 News Releases Reference to or use of the City, any of its departments, agencies or other subunits, or any official or employee for commercial promotion is prohibited. News releases pertaining to this procurement shall not be made without prior approval of the City. Release of broadcast e-mails pertaining to this ;procurement shall not be made without prior written authorization of the contracting agency. 42. Time is of the Essence an W is i •: •! '! i' i t' • t. t : i t 43. Patent Infringement • • i • •` 1`i t `• a r •! I 'f t. • a. .i' t t r r .r - 44. Ownership -t , r r -i rt i' t t i -r '♦r i. a.. t t 11- 11- 111111 - -111-11 1111 oil 11111 -10 -- of 45. Safety Requirements 'a.'. • i is i a,.. a`t J..: •" • •• •.t• OSH A Standards. 46. 1,Tarranty sale, shipment, • ' or • of other goods. Contractor's` t any more favorable service policies, or similar undertaking of Contractor) shal survive delivery, inspection, and acceptance of the goods tr services. 47. Access and Review of Contractor's Facilities The City may visit and view any of the offices, premises, facilities and vehicles of the Contractor andlor Contractor's Subcontractor upon request and reasonable notice during the term of the Contract and Contract renewals/extensions. 48, Notice of Change in Financial Condition If, during the Contract Term, the Contractor experiences a change in its financial condition that may affect its ability to perform under the Contract, or experiences a change of ownership or control, the Contractor shall immediately notify the City in writing. Failure to notify the City of such a change in financial condition or change of ownership or control shall be sufficient grounds for Contract termination. 11 49. Facility Security The City may prohibit entry to any secure facility, or remove from the facility, a Contract employee who does not perform his/her duties in a professional manner, or who violates the secure facility's security rules and procedures. The City r k 4P ritit ta 50. Waiver of Breach Me ul 1117fe 11IM111MR, OR nut ue construea as a waiver or relinquisriment ot Manysue agreement, cov�nant, condition or right. 51. Integration This Contract, along with the City of Yakima's RFQ 11822Q and the Contractors response to the Request for Qualifications ("RFQ"), represents the entire understanding of the City and Contractor as to those matters contained herein. No prior oral or written understanding shall be of any force or effect with respect to those matters covered herein, This Contract may not be modified or altered except in writing signed by both parties. 52. Force Majeure Contractor will not be responsible for delays in delivery due to �acts of God. fire. strikes. eoideitim m2r. riot. dpJgv it a period equal to the time lost due to the reason for delay. 53. Governing Law This Contract shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Washington. 54. Venue The venue for any judicial action to enforce or interpret this Contract shall lie in a court of competent jurisdiction in Yakima County, Washington. 55. Authority by Contractor to execute this Contract on its behalf and to legally bind Contractor to all the terms, performances .mit' !,rovisions of this Contract. 56. Change or Notice Any alterations made to the Contract shall be rendered in writing and signed by both responsible parties; no changes without such signed documentation shall be valid, No alterations outside of the general scope and intent of the original Request for Proposals or in excess of allowable and accepted price changes shall be made, In no event shall the Contractor be paid or be entitled to payment for services that are not authorized herein or any properly executed amendment. Notice of Business Changes: Contractor shall notify the City in writing within three (3) business days of any change in ownership of the facilities of the Contractor or of the facilities of any subcontractor. The Contractor shall notify the City in writing as soon as possible, and in no event later than three (3) business days, after any decision by the Contractor to change or discontinue service that will affect services provided to the City under this Contract. The City shall have the right to renegotiate the terms and conditions of this Contract to the extent required to accommodate a change in governing law or policy that, in the sole discretion of the City, either substantially and unreasonably enlarges 12 the Contractor's duties hereunder, or renders performance, enforcement or compliance with the totality of the Contract impossible, patently unreasonable, or unnecessary. Notices and demands under and related to this Contract shall be in writing and sent to the parties at their addresses as follows: TO CITY: AND ALSO TO: TO CONTRACTOR. Assistant City Manager Sue Ownby Purchasing Manager City of Yakima 129 North 2nd street Yakima, WA 98901 7. Survival The foregoing sections of this Contract, 2-56 inclusive, shall survive the expiration or termination of this Contract in accordance with their terms. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto execute this Contract as of the day and year first above written. CITY OF YKIMA 4LLC By: Cliff M are, Cit 'Manager Alise Mnati Date , t Date:J Attest: (Print name) �1 41 ty,Clerk h CITY CONTRACT NQ: baa RESOLUTION NO: a 13