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CONSULTANT AGREEMENT
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THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this 9th day of January, 2007 by and
between Harold Wells Associates, a California corporation (hereinafter "Consultant"),
and the City of Santa Ana, a charter city and municipal corporation organized and
existing under the Constitution and laws of the State of California (hereinafter "City").
RECITALS
A. The City desires to retain a consultant having special skill and knowledge in the
field of engineering, to prepare a design study report to upgrade the City's water
system Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition system Computer-Room
Uninterruptible Power Supply system.
B. Consultant represents that Consultant is able and willing to provide such
services to the City.
C. In undertaking the performance of this Agreement, Consultant represents that it
is knowledgeable in its field and that any services performed by Consultant
under this Agreement will be performed in compliance with such standards as
may reasonably be expected from a professional consulting firm in the field.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual and respective promises, and
subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, the parties agree as follows:
1. SCOPE OF SERVICES
Consultant shall perform those services as set forth in Consultant's Proposal dated
December 19, 2006, attached hereto as Exhibit A to this Agreement.
2. COMPENSA nON
a. City agrees to pay, and Consultant agrees to accept as total payment for its
services, the rates and charges identified in Exhibit A. The total sum to be expended
under this Agreement shall not exceed $10,000.00 during the term of this Agreement.
b. Payment by City shall be made within thirty (30) days following receipt of
proper invoice evidencing work performed, subject to City accounting procedures.
Payment need not be made for work which fails to meet the standards of performance set
forth in the Recitals which may reasonably be expected by City.
3. WORK PRODUCT
Consultant shall deliver to City all work product which results from the services
provided. Said work product shall be submitted in a hard copy and produced in a form
compatible with City's computer system, as agreed between the Project Manager and
Consultant.
In regard to any copyrightable material produced as a deliverable pursuant to this
Agreement, including but not limited to books, reports, plans, photographs, drawings and
computer programs, which are produced as part or result of this project, the Consultant
understands and shall ensure that all of Consultant's affected officers, employees, agents,
contractors, and volunteer workers also understand that (a) any such material may not be
copyrighted without prior review from the City; and (b) the authors of all such material,
whether copyrighted or not, award to the City, and to its officers, agents and employees
acting within the scope of their official duties, as a condition of payment to the
Consultant, a royalty-free, nonexclusive, irrevocable license throughout the world for
governmental purposes to disclose, publish, translate, reproduce, and use such materials
4. TERM
This Agreement shall commence on the date first written above and terminate on
completion of the bid process, unless terminated earlier in accordance with Section 12,
below.
5. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR
Consultant shall, during the entire term of this Agreement, be construed to be an
independent contractor and not an employee of the City. This Agreement is not intended
nor shall it be construed to create an employer-employee relationship, a joint venture
relationship, or to allow the City to exercise discretion or control over the professional
manner in which Consultant performs the services which are the subject matter of this
Agreement; however, the services to be provided by Consultant shall be provided in a
manner consistent with all applicable standards and regulations governing such services.
Consultant shall pay all salaries and wages, employer's social security taxes, unemployment
insurance and similar taxes relating to employees and shall be responsible for all applicable
withholding taxes.
6. INSURANCE
Prior to undertaking performance of work under this Agreement, Consultant shall
maintain and shall require its subcontractors, if any, to obtain and maintain insurance as
described below:
a. Worker's Compensation Insurance. In accordance with the provisions of
Section 3300 of the Labor Code, Consultant, if Consultant has any employees, is required
to be insured against liability for worker's compensation or to undertake self-insurance.
Prior to commencing the performance of the work under this Agreement, Consultant
agrees to obtain and maintain any employer's liability insurance with limits not less than
$1,000,000 per accident.
b. Professional liability (errors and omissions) insurance, with a combined single
limit of not less than $1,000,000 per claim.
c. The following requirements apply to the insurance to be provided by
Consultant pursuant to this section:
(i) Consultant shall maintain all insurance required above in full force
and effect for the entire period covered by this Agreement.
(ii) Certificates of insurance shall be furnished to the City upon
execution of this Agreement and shall be approved in form by the
City Attorney.
(iii) Certificates and policies shall state that the policies shall not be
canceled or reduced in coverage or changed in any other material
aspect without thirty (30) days prior written notice to the City.
d. If Consultant fails or refuses to produce or maintain the insurance required by
this section or fails or refuses to furnish the City with required proof that insurance has
been procured and is in force and paid for, the City shall have the right, at the City's
election, to forthwith terminate this Agreement. Such termination shall not effect
Consultant's right to be paid for its time and materials expended prior to notification of
termination. Consultant waives the right to receive compensation and agrees to
indemnify the City for any work performed prior to approval of insurance by the City.
7. INDEMNIFICATION
Consultant agrees to and shall indemnify and hold harmless the City, its officers,
agents, employees, consultants, special counsel, and representatives from liability for
personal injury, damages, just compensation, restitution, judicial or equitable relief
arising out of claims for personal injury, including health, and claims for property
damage, which may arise from the direct or indirect operations of the Consultant or its
contractors, subcontractors, agents, employees, or other persons acting on their behalf
which relates to the services described in section I of this Agreement.
8. CONFIDENTIALITY
If Consultant receives from the City information which due to the nature of such
information is reasonably understood to be confidential and/or proprietary, Consultant
agrees that it shall not use or disclose such information except in the performance of this
Agreement, and further agrees to exercise the same degree of care it uses to protect its
own information oflike importance, but in no event less than reasonable care.
"Confidential Information" shall include all nonpublic information. Confidential
information includes not only written information, but also information transferred orally,
visually, electronically, or by other means. Confidential information disclosed to either
party by any subsidiary and/or agent of the other party is covered by this Agreement.
The foregoing obligations of non-use and nondisclosure shall not apply to any
information that (a) has been disclosed in publicly available sources; (b) is, through no
fault of the Consultant disclosed in a publicly available source; (c) is in rightful
possession of the Consultant without an obligation of confidentiality; (d) is required to be
disclosed by operation of law; or (e) is independently developed by the Consultant
without reference to information disclosed by the City.
9. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CLAUSE
Consultant presently has direct contractual relationships and indirect relationships
with various equipment manufacturers and contractors. Consultant covenants that these
relationships will not conflict in any manner with performance of services specified under
this Agreement.
10. NOTICE
Any notice, tender, demand, delivery, or other communication pursuant to this
Agreement shall be in writing and shall be deemed to be properly given if delivered in
person or mailed by first class or certified mail, postage prepaid, or sent by telefacsimile
or other telegraphic communication in the manner provided in this Section, to the
following persons:
To City:
Clerk of the City Council
City of Santa Ana
20 Civic Center Plaza (M-30)
P.O. Box 1988
Santa Ana, CA 92702-1988
telefacsimile (714) 647-6956
With courtesy copies to:
Executive Director of the Public Works Agency
City of Santa Ana
220 South Daisy Ave.
Santa Ana, California 92703
telefacsimile (714) 647-3342
and
City Attorney
City of Santa Ana
20 Civic Center Plaza (M-29)
P.O. Box 1988
Santa Ana, California 92702
telefacsimile (714) 647-6515
To Consultant:
Harold Wells Associates
Craig Lamascus
741 East Ball Road
Anaheim, California 92805
T elefacsimile (714) 490-0772
A party may change its address by giving notice in writing to the other party. If
sent by mail, communication shall be effective or deemed to have been given three (3)
days after it has been deposited in the United States mail, duly registered or certified,
with postage prepaid, and addressed as set forth above. If sent by telefacsimile,
communication shall be effective or deemed to have been given twenty-four (24) hours
after the time set forth on the transmission report issued by the transmitting facsimile
machine, addressed as set forth above. For purposes of calculating these time frames,
weekends, federal, state, County or City holidays shall be excluded.
11. EXCLUSIVITY AND AMENDMENT
This Agreement represents the complete and exclusive statement between the City
and Consultant, and supersedes any and all other agreements, oral or written, between the
parties. In the event of a conflict between the terms of this Agreement and any
attachments hereto, the terms of this Agreement shall prevail. This Agreement may not
be modified except by written instrument signed by the City and by an authorized
representative of Consultant. The parties agree that any terms or conditions of any
purchase order or other instrument that are inconsistent with, or in addition to, the terms
and conditions hereof, shall not bind or obligate Consultant nor the City. Each party to
this Agreement acknowledges that no representations, inducements, promises or
agreements, orally or otherwise, have been made by any party, or anyone acting on behalf
of any party, which are not embodied herein.
12. ASSIGNMENT
Inasmuch as this Agreement is intended to secure the specialized services of
Consultant, Consultant may not assign, transfer, delegate, or subcontract any interest
herein without the prior written consent of the City and any such assignment, transfer,
delegation or subcontract without the City's prior written consent shall be considered null
and void. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to limit the City's ability to have
any of the services which are the subject to this Agreement performed by City personnel
or by other consultants retained by City.
13. TERMINATION
This Agreement may be terminated by the City upon thirty (30) days written
notice of termination. In such event, Consultant shall be entitled to receive and the City
shall pay Consultant compensation for all services performed by Consultant prior to receipt
of such notice of termination, subject to the following conditions:
a. As a condition of such payment, the Executive Director may require Consultant
to deliver to the City all work product completed as of such date, and in such case such work
product shall be the property of the City unless prohibited by law, and Consultant consents
to the City's use thereof for such purposes as the City deems appropriate.
b. Payment need not be made for work which fails to meet the standard of
performance specified in the Recitals of this Agreement.
14. DISCRIMINATION
Consultant shall not discriminate because of race, color, creed, religion, sex,
marital status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, or disability, as defined
and prohibited by applicable law, in the recruitment, selection, training, utilization,
promotion, termination or other employment related activities. Consultant affirms that it
is an equal opportunity employer and shall comply with all applicable federal, state and
local laws and regulations.
15. JURISDICTION - VENUE
This Agreement has been executed and delivered in the State of California and the
validity, interpretation, performance, and enforcement of any of the clauses of this
Agreement shall be determined and governed by the laws of the State of California. Both
parties further agree that Orange County, California, shall be the venue for any action or
proceeding that may be brought or arise out of, in connection with or by reason of this
Agreement.
16. PROFESSIONAL LICENSES
Consultant shall, throughout the term of this Agreement, maintain all necessary
licenses, permits, approvals, waivers, and exemptions necessary for the provision of the
services hereunder and required by the laws and regulations of the United States, the
State of California, the City of Santa Ana and all other governmental agencies.
Consultant shall notify the City immediately and in writing of her inability to obtain or
maintain such permits, licenses, approvals, waivers, and exemptions. Said inability shall
be cause for termination of this Agreement.
17. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
a. Each undersigned represents and warrants that its signature hereinbelow has the
power, authority and right to bind their respective parties to each of the terms of this
Agreement, and shall indemnify City fully, including reasonable costs and attorney's fees,
for any injuries or damages to City in the event that such authority or power is not, in fact,
held by the signatory or is withdrawn.
b. All Exhibits referenced herein and attached hereto shall be incorporated as if fully
set forth in the body of this Agreement.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement the date and
year first above written.
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
JOSEPH W. FLETCHER
City Attorney
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Assistant City Attorney
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HAROLD WELLS ASSOCIATES
December 19, 2006
City of Santa Ana
Public Works Maint., M-8
Corp. Yard/ Bldg. A
220 S. Daisy St.
Santa Ana, CA 92703
ATTENTION:
NABIL SABA
REFRENCE:
PROPOSAL FOR ENGINEERING / CONSULTING SERVICES
Computer Room UPS
Dear Mr. Saba:
As requested, this proposal is for engineering services to prepare shop drawings and specifications to
upgrade the Computer Room UPS as part of a prepared bid package by the City of Santa Ana for
solicitation of bids from various selected prime contractors.
Site Description:
o Proposed Construction ~ Existing Installation
The facility is located at 220 S. Daisy St. in Santa Ana, CA. The facility has an existing six KVA UPS,
which will be replaced. The loads presendy served by this UPS are three server computers, printers,
monitors and networking components. The load on the UPS presendy installed falls within the
capabilities of the existing UPS, as displayed on the nameplate of the equipment. There are plans to
modesdy increase the loading of the new proposed new UPS. This is a single-phase 120 VAC input and
single phase 120 VAC output UPS.
Scope of Work:
~ Design Study
o Troubleshooting/Analysis
The scope of work for this project included in this proposal is as follows:
1. Conduct principle of operation study of the existing UPS and make recommendations for changes.
The study will describe how the new UPS will be used to adequately provide for intended future use.
A California Registered Engineer will complete this study.
2. Prepare bid drawings:
. Existing layout of electrical panels, electrical control room and power distribution.
. Existing single line for the power distribution.
. Revised layout showing relocation of reused equipment and new equipment added including
physical dimensions layouts.
. New single line drawing of all power distribution.
741 EAST BALL ROAD' ANAHEIM, CA . 92805
PHONE: (714) 490-0770 . FAX: (714) 490-0772
Santa Ana Proposal_UPS
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3. Write specification including:
. UPS
. Batteries
. Networking capability and software
4. Prepare design, drawing and specification review limitations witb City of Santa Ana:
. Initial Study design meetings witb the City of Santa Ana. . .. . . . ... . .. ... . .. . .limit of (3) meetings
. Drawing and specification review meetings witb tbe City of Santa Ana.. . ..limit of (3) meetings
5. Insurance coverage to include:
. Professional liability "errors and omissions" liability - $1,000,000
NOT INCLUDED:
1. Submittal drawing review process of successful bidder.
2. Civil Engineering structural changes (by otbers).
3. Mechanical engineering, including HVAC requirements.
4. Any planning for demolition or removal of asbestos or equipment containing or using asbestos.
ALL FOR THE NET SUM OF:
SIX THOUSAND DOLLARS & NO CENTS
$6.000.00
Payment terms:
Regards,
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