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N-2025-040 <br />INSURANCE NOT REQUIRED <br />WORK MAY PROCEED <br />CITY CLERK <br />DATE: MAR O 5 1015 CONSULTANT AGREEMENT WITH <br />SHERWOOD HR CONSULTING <br />THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into on this I Oth day of February, 2025 by and between <br />Kandice Sherwood, an individual, doing business as Sherwood HR Consulting, ("Consultant"), <br />and the City of Santa Ana, a charter city and municipal corporation organized and existing under <br />the Constitution and laws of the State of California ("City"). <br />H Pry) <br />wgw WnrM tw <br />RECITALS <br />A. The City desires to retain a Consultant having special skill and knowledge in providing <br />training courses on business writing skills, leadership, management, coaching, focus <br />groups and team building. <br />B. To that end, the City issued Request for Proposal No. 24-135 (the "RFP") and Consultant <br />submitted a proposal in response dated December 20, 2024. <br />C. Consultant represents that Consultant is able and willing to provide the specified <br />services from the RFP to the City. <br />D. In undertaking the performance of this Agreement, Consultant represents that it is <br />knowledgeable in its field and that any services performed by Consultant under this <br />Agreement will be performed in compliance with such standards as may reasonably be <br />expected from a professional consulting firm in the field. <br />NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual and respective promises, and subject to the <br />terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, the parties agree as follows: <br />1. SCOPE OF SERVICES <br />Consultant shall perform during the term of this Agreement, the tasks and obligations <br />including all labor, materials, tools, equipment, and incidental customary work required to fully <br />and adequately complete the services described and set forth in Scope of Services - Exhibit A, <br />attached hereto and incorporated by reference. <br />2. COMPENSATION <br />a. City agrees to pay, and Consultant agrees to accept as total payment for its services for <br />City, the rates and charges identified in Compensation - Exhibit B. The total amount <br />to be expended during the term of this Agreement shall not exceed fifty thousand <br />dollars and zero cents ($50,000.00.) Work is performed on an as needed basis and no <br />amount of work is promised or guaranteed pursuant to this Agreement. <br />b. Payment by City shall be made within forty-five (45) days following receipt of proper <br />invoice evidencing work performed, subject to City accounting procedures. City and <br />Consultant agree that all payments due and owing under this Agreement shall be made <br />through Automated Clearing House (ACH) transfers. Consultant agrees to execute the <br />City's standard ACH Vendor Payment Authorization and provide required <br />documentation. Upon verification of the data provided, the City will be authorized to <br />deposit payments directly into Consultant's account(s) with financial institutions. <br />Page 1 of 9 <br />#2018575vl <br />