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R03-151 (2) II RESOLUTION NO. R03- Lot A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING A THREE YEAR CONTRACT FOR THE RFP - "LIFE AND DISABILITY INSURANCE PLANS FOR THE EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH" TO JEFFERSON PILOT FINANCIAL OF FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A CONSULTANT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE PARTIES; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTNE DATE. WHEREAS, on August 7,2003" Procurement Services received and opened four (4) proposals for the Three Year Contract for "Life and Disability Insurance Plans for the Employees of the City of Boynton Beach" and WHEREAS, upon recommendation of staff, the City Commission of the City of Boynton Beach does hereby approve the award of RFP No. 080-1610-03/JA to Jefferson Pilot Financial. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, THAT: Section 1. The City Commission of the City of Boynton Beach, Florida, hereby approves the award of RFP No. 080-1610-03/JA to Jefferson Pilot Financial, for a three year contract for Life and Disability Insurance Plans for the Employees of the City Of Boynton Beach. Section 2. That the City Manager is hereby directed to execute a Consultant Agreement between the City of Boynton Beach and Jefferson Pilot Financial., a copy of which is attached hereto. S:\CA\RESO\Agreements\Bid Awards\Award of RFP - Life and Disability Insurance.doc II Section 3. That this Resolution shall become effective immediately. PASSED AND ADOPTED this ~ day of September, 2003. BEACH, -- S'\CA\RESOIA'iJreemerts\Bid Awards\Award ot RFP . L ;~€ ~ 'leA Disability Insurance.. dnc R03-ISI CONSULTANT AGREEMENT FORM "LIFE AND DISABILITY INSURANCE PLANS" FOR THE EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH FOR THE PERIOD OF THREE (3) YEARS THIS AGREEMENT is entered into between the City of Boynton Beach, hereinafter referred to as "the City", and JEFFERSON PILOT FINANCIAL, hereinafter referred to as "the Consultant", in consideration of the mutual benefits, terms, and conditions hereinafter specified. 1. PROJECT DESIGNATION. The Consultant is retained by the City to perform insurance carrier services in connection with the project designated "RFP - "LIFE AND DISABILITY INSURANCE PLANS" FOR THE EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH - RFP # 080-1610-03/JA. 2. SCOPE OF SERVICES. Consultant agrees to perform the services, identified on Exhibit "A" attached hereto, including the provision of all labor, materials, equipment and supplies. 3. TIME FOR PERFORMANCE. Work under this contract shall commence upon the giving of written notice by the City to the Consultant to proceed. Consultant shall perform all services and provide all work product required during the contract period of October 1,2003 to September 30, 2006, unless an extension of such time is granted in writing by the City. 4. PAYMENT. The Consultant shall be paid by the City for completed work and for services rendered under this agreement as follows: a. Payment for the work provided by Consultant shall be paid on a monthly basis, determined by the number of full time employees in this program during this period. b. The Consultant may submit invoices to the City once per month. Such invoices will be checked by the City, and upon approval thereof, payment will be made to the Consultant in the amount approved. c. Final payment of any balance due the Consultant of the total contract price earned will be made promptly upon its ascertainment and verification by the City after the completion of the work under this agreement and its acceptance by the City. d. Payment as provided in this section shall be full compensation for work performed, services rendered and for all materials, supplies, equipment and incidentals necessary to complete the work. e. The Consultant's records and accounts pertaInIng to this agreement are to be kept available for inspection by representatives of the City and State for a period of three (3) years after final payments. Copies shall be made available upon request. CAl 5. OWNERSHIP AND USE OF DOCUMENTS. All documents, drawings, specifications and other materials produced by the Consultant in connection with the services rendered under this agreement shall be the property of the City whether the project for which they are made is executed or not. The Consultant shall be permitted to retain copies, including reproducible copies, of drawings and specifications for information, reference and use in connection with Consultant's endeavors. 6. COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS. Consultant shall, in performing the services contemplated by this service agreement, faithfully observe and comply with all federal, state and local laws, ordinances and regulations that are applicable to the services to be rendered under this agreement. 7. INDEMNIFICATION. Consultant shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless the City, its offices, agents and employees, from and against any and all claims, losses or liability, or any portion thereof, including attorneys fees and costs, arising from injury or death to persons, including injuries, sickness, disease or death to Consultant's own employees, or damage to property occasioned by a negligent act, omission or failure of the Consultant. 8. INSURANCE. The Consultant shall secure and maintain in force throughout the duration of this contract comprehensive general liability insurance with a minimum coverage of $1,000,000 per occurrence and $1,000,000 aggregate for personal injury; and $1,000,000 per occurrence/aggregate for property damage, and professiona1liabi1ity insurance in the amount of$l,OOO,OOO. Said general liability policy shall name the City of Boynton Beach as an additional named insured and shall include a provision prohibiting cancellation of said policy except upon thirty (30) days prior written notice to the City. Certificates of coverage as required by this section shall be delivered to the City within fifteen (15) days of execution of this agreement. 9. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR. The Consultant and the City agree that the Consultant is an independent contractor with respect to the services provided pursuant to this agreement. Nothing in this agreement shall be considered to create the relationship of employer and employee between the parties hereto. Neither Consultant nor any employee of Consultant shall be entitled to any benefits accorded City employees by virtue of the services provided under this agreement. The City shall not be responsible for withholding or otherwise deducting federal income tax or social security or for contributing to the state industrial insurance program, otherwise assuming the duties of an employer with respect to Consultant, or any employee of Consultant. . 10. COVENANT AGAINST CONTINGENT FEES. The Consultant warrants that he has not employed or retained any company or person, other than a bonafide employee working solely for the Consultant, to solicit or secure this contract, and that he has not paid or agreed to pay any company or person, other than a bonafide employee working solely for the Consultant, any fee, commission, percentage, brokerage fee, gifts, or any other consideration contingent upon or resulting from the award or making of this contract. For breach or violation of this warranty, the City shall have the right to annul this contract without liability or, in its CA2 discretion to deduct from the contract price or consideration, or otherwise recover, the full amount of such, fee, commission, percentage, brokerage fee, gift, or contingent fee. 11. DISCRIMINATION PROHffiITED. The Consultant, with regard to the work performed by it under this agreement, will not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, sex or the presence of any physical or sensory handicap in the selection and retention of employees or procurement of materials or supplies. 12. ASSIGNMENT. The Consultant shall not sublet or assign any of the services covered by this agreement without the express written consent of the City. 13. NON-WANER. Waiver by the City of any provision of this agreement or any time limitation provided for in this agreement shall not constitute a waiver of any other provision. 14. TERMINATION. a. The City reserves the right to terminate this agreement at any time by giving ten (10) days written notice to the Consultant. b. In the event of the death of a member, partner or officer of the Consultant, or any of its supervisory personnel assigned to the project, the surviving members of the Consultant hereby agree to complete the work under the terms of this agreement, if requested to do so by the City. This section shall not be a bar to renegotiations of this agreement between surviving members of the Consultant and the City, if the City so chooses. 15. DISPUTES. Any dispute arising out of the terms or conditions of this agreement shall be adjudicated within the courts of Florida. Further, this agreement shall be construed under Florida Law. 16. NOTICES. Notices to the City of Boynton Beach shall be sent to the following address: City of Boynton Beach P.O. Box 310 Boynton Beach, FL 33425-0310 Attn: John Jordan Notices to Consultant shall be sent to the following address: Jefferson Pilot Financial 3107 Stirline: Road, Ste206 Ft. Lauderdale, FI 33312 Attn: Jeffrev P. Eilers, Ree:ional Manae:er CA3 17. INTEGRATED AGREEMENT. This agreement, together with attachments or addenda, represents the entire and integrated agreement between the City and the Consultant and supersedes all prior negotiations, representations, or agreements written or oral. This agreement may be amended only by written instrument signed by both City and Consultant. DATED this ~ day of SeF~fY\b~ ,20Q1. CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH: u~ City Manager KURT BRESSNER CITY MANAGER BOYNTON BEACH, Fl c;:l;y/ Attest! Authenticated: 10Lo~J 1/1~"'-- Titl . ._~ ( Ct'Wp"5rafe"Sea1) .........,\'v~:!',,, Stephanie L. Schmaltz !~~f(s Commission # DD 038581 ~~\A.f~.: Expires August 17, 2005 '-'...."':-;::;:;O:~.:- Banded'l1uu '",~OFf\r;s......... '''-L:_~.. Co. T_ ""11'\\\ .l'1U.A1LIl,; &.I'V.L......-O 'I .u.a.:. .. ~"'~""'" .::. "->...._.___ fI) '~ Approved as to Form: Attest/Authenticated: ~anL Office of the City Attorney ~~~"I'~ Secretary Rev. 1/22/91 CA4 17. INTEGRATED AGREEMENT. This agreement, together with attachments or addenda, represents the entire and integrated agreement between the City and the Consultant and supersedes all prior negotiations, representations, or agreements written or oral. This agreement may be amended only by written instrument signed by both City and Consultant. DATED this ~ day of .s~rT~tY\b~ ,20.Q1. CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH: ~ City Manager KURT BRESSNER CITY MANAGER BOYNTON BEACH. Fl Jefferson Pilot Financial Attest! Authenticated: Title (Corporate Seal) Approved as to Form: Attest! Authenticated: 9 ClS1L Office of the City Attorney Secretary Rev. 1/22/91 CA4 'H e. f<"" ~~ ( The City of ~; Bounton Beach Procurement Services 100 E. Boynton Beach Boulevard p. 0. Box 310 Boynton Beach, Florida 33425-0310 Telephone No: (561) 742-6320 FAX: (561) 742-6306 NOTICE TO PROCEED TO: JEFFERSON PILOT FINANCIAL DATE: October 14,2003 3107 STIRLING ROAD, STE 206 FT. LAUDERDALE, FL 33312 AnN: JEFFREY P. EILERS, REGIONAL MANAGER PROJECT: LIFE AND DISABILITY INSURANCE PLANS FOR THE EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH RFP # 080-1610-03/JA You shall commence WORK in accordance with the Agreement dated: SEPTEMBER 2. 2003 on or before OCTOBER 1. 2003 and you are to complete the WORK within 1095 CALENDAR DA YS thereafter. The date of completion of all WORK is therefore: SEPTEMBER 30, 2006. The Contractor's point of source for all activity relating to this project will be: Contact Person: John Jordan Department: Human Resources Title: Assistant Director Telephone: (561) 742-6543 CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH ~/~~ k"- /~ --=-- Bill Atkins, Deputy Director of Financial Services ACCEPTANCE OF NOTICE Receipt of the above NOTICE TO PROCEED is hereby acknowledged by: Date: Print Name Signature: Title: c: John Jordan - Human Resources Assistant Director Central File File America's Gateway to the Gulfstream