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R18-103 1 RESOLUTION NO. R18-103 2 3 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, 4 FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO 5 SIGN INDIVIDUAL AGREEMENTS AS A RESULT OF 6 RFQ NO. 046-2821-17/TP FOR GENERAL 7 CONSULTING SERVICES FOR FIVE (5) SCOPE 8 CATEGORIES TO BE EXECUTED BASED ON 9 INDIVIDUAL TASK ORDERS IN COMPLIANCE WITH 10 THE PURCHASING POLICIES AND PROCEDURES; 11 AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 12 13 14 WHEREAS, on March 6, 2018, the City Commission approved the list of top ranked 15 proposers identified by the Evaluation Committees from responses received from RFQ No. 16 046-2821-17/TP for General Consulting Services; and 17 WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Boynton Beach, upon 18 recommendation of staff,hereby deems it to be in the best interests of the citizens and residents 19 of the City of Boynton Beach, to approve and authorize the City Manager to sign individual 20 as a result of RFQ No. 046-2821-17/TP for General Consulting Services for five (5) scope 21 categories to be executed based on individual task orders in compliance with the purchasing 22 policies and procedures. 23 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF 24 THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, THAT: 25 Section 1.The foregoing"Whereas" clauses are hereby ratified and confirmed as being 26 true and correct and are hereby made a specific part of this Resolution upon adoption hereof. 27 Section 2. The City Commission of the City of Boynton Beach, Florida does 28 hereby approve the following firms as being qualified to provide General Consulting Services 29 and does authorize the City Manager to sign the individual contracts: 30 31 C:\Users\StanzioneT'AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\SATNOEVN\General_Consulting_Services_(2018)=_Reso.docx SCOPE CATEGORY A Water Plant Modifications, Capacity and Operation Evaluation Carollo Engineers,Inc. CH2MHiII Engineers, Inc. Globaltech, Inc. SCOPE CATEGORY B Infrastructure Improvements and Evaluations Carollo Engineers,lnc. Arcadis U.S., Inc. AECOM Technical.Services, Inc. CDM Smith, Inc. SCOPE CATEGORY C Ancillary Studies and Services Carollo Engineers,Inc. CDM Smith, Inc. Globaltech, Inc.. SCOPE CATEGORY D Transportation Services Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. Calvin, Giordano &Assoc., Inc. Mathews Consulting SCOPE CATEGORY E Architectural and Landscape Design Services Gentile Glas Holloway O'Mahoney & Assoc., Inc. Alexis Knight Architects, Inc. West Architecture + Design, LLC 32 33 34 Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon passage. 35 36 {Remainder of page intentionally left blank} 37 38 C:\Users\StanzioneTWppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.1E5\SATNOEVN\General_Consulting_Services_(2018)__Reso.docx 39 PASSED AND ADOPTED this 7th day of August, 2018. 40 CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA 41 YES NO 42 43 Mayor— Steven B. Grant 44 45 Vice Mayor—Christina L. Romelus 46 47 Commissioner—Mack McCrae 48 49 Commissioner—Justin Katz 50 51 Commissioner—Joe Casello 52 53 VOTE 54 ATTEST: 55 56 57710,0 58 JuOlh A. Pyle, C 59 C y Clerk 60 61 62 63 (Corporate Seal) 64 C:\Users\StanzioneT\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.1E5\SATNOEVN\General_Consulting_Services_(2018)_-_Reso.docx I , GENERAL CONSULTING SERVICES AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT' is entered into between the City of Boynton Beach, hereinafter referred to as "the CITY", and ARCADIS U.S., INC., hereinafter referred to as "the CONSULTANT", in consideration of the mutual benefits,terms,and conditions hereinafter specified. WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 287.055, Florida Statutes, the Consultants' Competitive Negotiation Act,the CITY'S Procurement Code, the City of Boynton Beach solicited proposals for professional consulting services from qualified engineering firms for required City services; and WHEREAS, THE CITY issued a Request for Qualifications for General Consulting Services for the City of Boynton Beach, RFQ No. 046-2821-17/TP; and WHEREAS, the City Commission designated CONSULTANT as one of several qualified consulting firms to provide General Consulting services to the CITY; and NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants expressed herein, the parties agree as follows: ARTICLE 1 - SERVICES 1.1 CONSULTANT agrees to perform General Consulting Services by way of individual task orders, at the request of the CITY during the term of this Agreement, including the provision of all labor, materials,equipment and supplies. The specified projects which may be assigned to CONSULTANT is in conjunction with: Scope Category A Water Plant Modifications, Capacity and Operations Evaluation Scope Category B Infrastructure Improvements and Evaluations Scope Category C Ancillary Studies and Services Scope Category D Transportation Services Scope Category E Architectural and Landscaping Design Services 1.2 SERVICE AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1.2.1 GENERAL: The CONSULTANT agrees to perform work assigned by Task Order(s) under such terms as set forth in the Task Order(s). The terms of the Task Order(s) shall be supplemental to the terms of this Agreement. 1.2.2 The CONSULTANT is responsible for defects in its work and in the work of The term"Agreement"has the same meaning as the term"contract". Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-1 V.5 CLEAN FINAL its Sub-consultants'work. 1.2.3 PRELIMINARY SERVICES PHASE: The CONSULTANT shall prepare preliminary studies and reports, feasibility studies, financial and fiscal studies, and evaluation of existing facilities, preparation of schematic layouts and sketches where required; develop construction budgets, opinions of Probable Construction Cost, and shall consult and confer with the CITY as may be necessary for the CITY to reach decisions concerning the subject matter. The CONSULTANT shall attend meetings with the CITY Commission and CITY staff as may be required, and provide the CITY with a time schedule which shall include but not be limited to submittal of all milestones related to the project up to delivery of 100% construction documents. 1.2.4 During the preliminary services phase,the CONSULTANT shall advise the CITY, based on CONSULTANT'S professional opinion and the current project conditions and reasonably foreseeable conditions of the completeness of existing data and its suitability for the intended purposes of the project; CONSULTANT to obtain data from other sources; identify and analyze requirements of governmental authorities having jurisdiction to approve the design of the project; provide analyses of the CITY'S needs for surveys; perform site evaluations and comparative studies of prospective site and solutions; and prepare and furnish a report to the City setting forth the CONSULTANT'S findings and recommendations. 1.2.4.1 Providing any type of property surveys or related engineering services needed for the transfer of interests in real property, and field surveys for design purposes and engineering surveys and staking to enable Contractor to proceed with their work, and providing other special field surveys. 1.2.4.2 Preliminary design services to be performed by the CONSULTANT shall include consultation and advice concerning the extent and scope of proposed work and preparation of preliminary design documents consisting of design criteria, preliminary drawings, and outline specifications as well as preliminary estimates of probable Construction Costs. This phase will also include preparation of a preliminary site plan or schematic drawings when appropriate. Up to six (6) copies of the preliminary design documents shall be furnished to the CITY, the exact number needed shall be determined by the CITY. 1.2.4.3 CONSULTANT shall provide environmental assessment and impact statements as required to determine the suitability of the site and its surrounds for the proposed project; and/or 1.2.4.4 Upon authorization of the CITY, the CONSULTANT will provide advice and assistance relating to operation and maintenance of project or other systems; evaluate and report on operations; assist the CITY in matters relating to regulatory agency operations review or operating permit non-compliance; assist Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-2 V.5 CLEAN FINAL with startup and operator training for newly installed or modified equipment and processes, and in the preparation of operating, maintenance and staffing manuals for the project. 1.2.5 BASIC SERVICES: The CONSULTANT shall consult and advise the CITY in the following manner: specifying the extent and scope of the work to be performed; prepare detailed construction drawings and specifications; revise and update, where necessary, previously designed construction plans and specifications, whether in whole or in part, to be incorporated into the proposed work and prepare construction documents and final estimate of probable Construction Cost. The final design services shall be provided in an electronic format, and shall also include furnishing up to six (6) copies of plans and specifications to the CITY; the exact number needed shall be determined by the CITY. 1.2.6 Final design services shall also include preparation of permit applications as may be required by such agencies as have legal review authority over the project. These applications shall include but not be limited to site plan approvals or other permits and work efforts and shall also consist of meetings at staff level and meetings with the appropriate governing body and the CITY. Unless specifically provided for under the final design phase, permit application services do not include applications requiring environmental impact statements or environmental assessments, consumptive use permits and landfill permits. 1.2.6.1 The CONSULTANT based upon the approved design documents and any adjustments authorized by the CITY in each project, project schedule or construction budget shall prepare for approval by the CITY,design development documents consisting of drawings and other documents to fix and describe the size and character of each project's civil engineering, environmental, landscape, architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical systems and any other requirements or systems, materials and such other elements as may be appropriate for a complete project. The CONSULTANT shall also advise the CITY of any adjustments to the preliminary estimate of probable Construction Costs. 1.2.6.2 The CONSULTANT based on CITY approved design development documents and any further adjustments in the scope or quality of the project or in the construction budget shall prepare Construction Documents within the number of calendar days specified within any notice issued by the CITY. The Construction Documents shall consist of drawings and specifications setting forth in detail the requirements for the construction of the project. 1.2.6.3 The CONSULTANT shall assist the CITY in the preparation of the necessary proposal information and forms. 1.2.6.4 The CONSULTANT shall advise the CITY of any adjustments to previous estimates of probable Construction Costs indicated by changes in codes, administrative and jurisdictional requirements Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-3 V.5 CLEAN FINAL of general market conditions. 1.2.6.5 The CONSULTANT shall submit to the CITY for each project, electronic format and up to six (6) copies of the Construction Documents, and a further revised estimate of total probable Construction Cost. 1.2.6.6 CONSULTANT shall include in the Construction Documents a requirement that the construction contractor shall provide a final as-built survey of the project in Autocad electronic format by a registered Land Surveyor, and provide marked up construction drawings to the CONSULTANT so that the CONSULTANT can prepare and deliver to the CITY the record drawings in the form required by the CITY and as required. 1.2.6.7 Prior to final approval of the Construction Documents by the CITY, the CONSULTANT shall conduct a thorough review and quality control evaluation of the entire work product for compliance with requirements of any local, state, or federal agency from which a permit or other approval is required. The CONSULTANT shall make sure that all necessary approvals have taken place. 1.2.6.8 Prior to each phased submittal,the CONSULTANT shall conduct a thorough quality control review and assessment of the work product to determine whether the work is properly coordinated and confirm that the CITY and agency comments have been addressed and incorporated into the Contract Documents. The CONSULTANT shall provide to the CITY a Quality Assurance and Quality Control plan in a format that advises the CITY that all work has been performed as required. A report shall be submitted in accordance with those standards to apprise the CITY that due care has been taken in the preparation of the Contract Documents. 1.2.6.9 The CONSULTANT shall signify responsibility for the Contract Documents including technical specifications and drawings prepared pursuant to this Agreement by affixing a signature,date and seal as required by Florida Statutes Chapters 471 and 481, if applicable. The CONSULTANT shall comply with all of its governing laws, rules, regulations, codes, directives and other applicable federal, state and local requirements in preparation of the work. 1.2.7 The CONSULTANT shall provide the construction documents, technical specifications and drawings completed in accordance with generally accepted professional practices and principles and in a manner consistent with the level of care and skill ordinarily exercised by members of the profession currently practicing under similar conditions. 1.2.8 The CONSULTANT following the CITY'S approval of the Construction Documents and the latest estimate of probable Construction Cost shall when so directed and authorized by the CITY, assist the CITY in obtaining proposals or negotiated proposals, and assist in preparing contracts for construction. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-4 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 1.2.8.1 The CONSULTANT shall review and analyze the proposals received by the CITY and shall make a recommendation for any award based on the CITY'S Procurement Administrative Policy Manual. 1.2.8.2 Any Opinion of the Construction Cost prepared by CONSULTANT represents its judgment as a design professional and is supplied for the general guidance of the CITY. Since CONSULTANT has no control over market conditions, CONSULTANT does not guarantee the accuracy of such opinions as compared to contractor bids or actual cost to the CITY. If the project is not advertised for proposals within three(3) months after delivery of Final Design Plans, through no fault of the CONSULTANT or if either local market conditions or industry- wide prices have changed because of unusual or unanticipated events effecting the general level of prices or times of delivery in the construction industry, the established Construction Cost limit may be adjusted as determined by the CITY'S Representative and as approved by the CITY, if necessary. Additionally, if the CITY expands a project scope of work after the CONSULTANT renders the Final estimated probable Construction Cost of the Final Design Plans, the CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for any redesign without compensation which shall be mutually agreed to by the parties hereto. 1.2.8.3 The CONSULTANT shall provide the CITY with a list of recommended prospective bidders. 1.2.8.4 The CONSULTANT shall attend all pre-proposal/per-bid conferences. 1.2.8.5 The CONSULTANT shall recommend any addenda, through the CITY'S representative as appropriate, to clarify, correct, or change proposal documents. 1.2.8.6 If Pre-Qualification of bidders is required as set forth in the Request for Proposals or Invitation to Bid(two-step bid process), CONSULTANT shall assist the CITY, if requested in developing qualifications criteria, review qualifications and recommend acceptance or rejection of the bidders. 1.2.8.7 If requested, CONSULTANT shall evaluate proposals and bidders,and make recommendations regarding any award by the CITY. 1.2.9 The CITY shall make decision on all claims regarding interpretation of the Construction Documents, and on all other matters relating to the execution and progress of the Work after receiving a recommendation from the CONSULTANT. The CONSULTANT shall check schedules, shop drawings and other submissions for the limited purpose of checking conformance with the concept of the project, and for compliance with the information given by the Construction Documents. The CONSULTANT shall also review change orders prepared and submitted by Contractor and review and make recommendations to the City for progress payments to the Contractor based on each project schedule of values and the percentage of work completed. The CONSULTANT will neither have control over or charge of, nor be responsible for, the construction means, Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-5 V.5 CLEAN FINAL methods, techniques, sequences, or procedures, or for the safety precautions and programs in connection with the construction of the assigned task order projects. 1.2.9.1 The CITY shall maintain a record of all change orders which shall be categorized to the various types, causes, etc. that may be determined useful and necessary for its purpose. 1.2.9.2 If the CONSULTANT is not the Construction Manager for the construction, the CITY shall notify the CONSULTANT within three (3) days of the discovery of any architectural/engineering error or omission so that the CONSULTANT can be part of the negotiations resolving the claim between the CITY and the Contractor. 1.2.10 The CONSULTANT shall carefully review and examine the Contractor's schedule of values, together with any supporting documentation. The purpose of such review and examination will be to protect the CITY from an unbalanced schedule of values which allocates greater value to certain elements of each project than is indicated by industry standards,supporting documentation, or data. If the schedule of values is not found to be appropriate, it shall be returned to the Contractor for revision for supporting documentation. After making such examination, when the schedule of values is found to be appropriate, the CONSULTANT shall sign the schedule of values indicated informed belief that the schedule of values constitute a reasonable, balanced basis for payment of the Application for Payment to the Contractor. 1.2.11 The CONSULTANT shall perform on-site construction observation of each project based on the Construction Documents in accordance with paragraph 1.2.16 "Resident Project Services" of this Agreement. The CONSULTANT'S observation shall determine the progress of the work completed, and whether the work is proceeding in a manner indicating that the work when fully competed will be in accordance with the Construction Documents. On the basis of site visits, the CONSULTANT will provide the CITY with a written report of each site visit in order to reasonably inform the CITY of the progress of the portion of the Work completed. The CONSULTANT shall endeavor to identify for the CITY any defects and deficiencies in the work of contractors, and make written recommendation to the CITY where the work fails to conform to the Construction Documents. The CONSULTANT shall not have control over or charge of, or responsibility for the construction means, methods,techniques,sequences or procedures. or for safety precautions and programs in connection with the Work, nor shall the CONSULTANT be responsible for the Contractor's failure to perform the Work in accordance with the requirements of the Contract Documents. The CONSULTANT shall not have control over or charge of, and shall not be responsible for, acts or omissions of the Contractor or of any other persons or entities performing portions of the Work. Based on such observation and the Contractor's Application for Payment, the CONSULTANT shall determine the amount due to the Contractor and shall issue Certificates for Payment in such amount. These Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-6 V.5 CLEAN FINAL Certificates will constitute a representation to the CITY based on such observations and the data comprising the Application for Payment that the work has progressed to the point indicated. By issuing a Certificate of Payment,the CONSULTANT will also represent to the CITY that to the best of its information and belief, based on what its observation have revealed; the Work is in accordance with the Construction Documents. The CONSULTANT shall conduct observations to determine the dates of substantial and final completion and issue a recommendation for final payment. 1.2.12 The CONSULTANT shall revise the Construction drawings and submit record or corrected drawings to the CITY to show those changes made during the construction process based on the marked up prints, drawings and other data furnished by the Contractor. The record drawings shall be provided in electronic format inclusive of conformed PDF files and AutoCad files in a form compatible with the CITY'S version of AutoCad formats for archival purposes. 1.2.13 The CONSULTANT shall attend regularly scheduled progress meetings on site bi-monthly or as otherwise determined based on a specific need established prior to construction by the CITY. 1.2.14 The CONSULTANT shall review change orders prepared and submitted by the Contractor for the CITY'S approval. CONSULTANT shall not authorize any changes in the work or time, no matter how minor without prior written approval by the CITY. 1.2.15 Each project's construction or demolition shall be considered complete upon compilation of a punchlist by CONSULTANT, which shall be timely completed by Contractor to the satisfaction of the CITY,written notification to Contractor by CONSULTANT that all releases of liens are satisfied and written recommendation by CONSULTANT for final payment to the Contractor which shall be at the sole discretion of the CITY. 1.2.16 RESIDENT PROJECT SERVICES: During the Construction progress of any work, the CONSULTANT will if authorized by the CITY, provide resident project observation services to be performed by one or more authorized employees ("Resident Project Representative") of the CONSULTANT. Resident Project Representatives shall provide extensive observation services at the project site during construction. The Resident Project Representative will endeavor to identify for the CITY any defects and deficiencies in the work of the Contractor(s). Resident project observation services shall include but is not limited to the following: d• Conducting all pre-construction conferences; ❖ Conducting all necessary construction progress meetings; ❖ Observation of the work in progress to the extent authorized by the CITY; ❖ Receipt, review coordination and disbursement of shop drawings and other submittals; ❖ Maintenance and preparation of progress reports; ❖ Field observation and verification of quantities of equipment and Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-7 V.5 CLEAN FINAL materials installed; ❖ Verification of contractors' and subcontractors' payrolls and records for compliance with applicable contract requirements; ❖ Maintenance at each project site on a current basis of all drawings, specifications, contracts, samples, permits, and other project related documents, and at the completion of each project, deliver all such records to the CITY; ❖ Preparation, update and distribution of a project budget with each project schedule; ❖ Notification to the CITY immediately if it appears that either each project schedule or each project budget will not be met; ❖ Scheduling and conducting monthly progress meetings at which CITY, Engineer, general contractor,trade contractor, utilities representatives, suppliers can jointly discuss such matters as procedures, progress, problems and scheduling. ❖ Recommending courses of action,and enforcing action selected by the CITY, if so directed by the CITY, if the general and/or trade contractors are not meeting the requirements of the plans, specifications, and Construction Contract; ❖ Development and implementation of a system for the preparation, review, and processing of change orders; ❖ Maintenance of a daily log of each project; ❖ Recording the progress of each project, and submission of written monthly progress reports to the CITY including information on the Contractors'work and the percentage of completion; • Determination of substantial and final completion of work and preparation of a list of incomplete and unsatisfactory items, and a schedule of their completion; and ❖ Securing and transmitting to the CITY, required guarantees; affidavits; releases; key manuals; record drawings; and maintenance stocks; The Resident Project Representative shall also investigate and report on complaints and unusual occurrences that may affect the responsibility of the CONSULTANT or the CITY in connection with the work. The Resident Project Representative shall be a person acceptable to the CITY, and the CITY shall have the right to employ personnel to observe the work in progress, provided however that such personnel as employed by the CITY, and such personnel will be responsible directly to the CITY in the performance of work that would otherwise be assumed and performed by the CONSULTANT. The Resident Project Representative shall not have control over or charge of, or responsibility for the construction means, methods, techniques, sequences or procedures, or for safety precautions and programs in connection with the Work, nor shall the Resident Project Representative be responsible for the Contractor's failure to perform the Work in accordance with the requirements of the Contract Documents. The Resident Project Representative shall not have control over or charge of, and shall not be responsible for, acts or omissions of the Contractor or of any other persons or entities performing portions of the Work. Although CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for health or safety programs or precautions related to CITY"s activities or those of CITY's Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-8 V.5 CLEAN FINAL other contractors and consultants or their respective subcontractors and vendors ("Contractors"), CONSULTANT shall nonetheless report to the Resident Project Representative health and safety conditions or deficiencies observed by CONSULTANT'S employees or representatives. CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for CITY's pre-existing site conditions or the aggravation of those preexisting site conditions to the extent not caused by the negligence or willful misconduct of CONSULTANT. CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for inspecting, observing, or correcting health or safety conditions or deficiencies of CITY, Contractors or others at project site ("Project Site") other than for CONSULTANT's employees, subconsultants and vendors. 1.3 ADDITIONAL SERVICES 1.3.1 When additional services are necessary they shall be specified in the written Task Order. Examples of additional (not exclusive)services are: ❖ Preparation of applications and supporting documents for private or governmental grants, loans or advances in connection with any particular project. ❖ Services to make measured drawings of or to investigate existing conditions or facilities, or to verify the accuracy of drawings or other information furnished by or to the CITY. ❖ Services resulting from significant changes in the general scope,extent or character of any particular project or its design including but not limited to, changes in size, complexity, the CITY'S schedule, character of construction or method of financing, and revising previously accepted studies, reports, design documents or Construction Contract Documents when such revisions are required by changes to laws, rules, regulations, ordinances, codes or orders enacted subsequent to the preparation of such studies, reports or documents, or are due to any other causes beyond the CONSULTANT'S control. ❖ Providing renderings or models for the CITY'S use. ❖ Preparing documents for alternate Proposals requested by the CITY for work that is not executed for documents for out-of-sequence work. ❖ Investigations and studies involving but not limited to, detailed considerations of operations, maintenance and overhead expenses; providing value engineering during the course of design; the preparation of feasibility studies; cash flow and economic evaluations, rate schedules and appraisals; assistance in obtaining financing for a project; evaluating processes available for licensing and assisting the CITY in obtaining process licensing; detailed quantity surveys of material, equipment and labor, and audits or inventories required in connection with construction performed by the CITY. ❖ Assistance in connection with Proposal/proposal protests, re-bidding or re-negotiating contracts for construction, materials, equipment or services, unless the need for such assistance is reasonably determined by the CITY to be caused by the CONSULTANT (e.g. defective plans and/or specifications which inhibit contractors from submitting Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-9 V.5 CLEAN FINAL proposals) in which event there shall be no additional cost for the provision of such services. ❖ Preparing to serve or serving as a CONSULTANT or witness for the CITY in any litigation, arbitration or other legal or administrative proceeding. ❖ Additional services in connection with a project not otherwise provided in this Agreement. ❖ Services in connection with a project not otherwise provided for in this Agreement. ❖ Services in connection with a field order or change order requested by the CITY. ❖ Providing artwork, models, or renderings as requested by the CITY. 1.3.2 When required by the Construction Contract documents in circumstances beyond the CONSULTANT'S control, and upon the CITY'S authorization, it will furnish the following additional services. ❖ Services in connection with work changes necessitated by unforeseen conditions encountered during construction. ❖ Services after the award of each contract in evaluating and determining the acceptability of an unreasonable or excessive number of claims submitted by Contractor, except to the extent such claims are caused by the errors or omissions of the CONSULTANT. ❖ Additional or extended services during construction made necessary by 1) work damaged by fire or other cause during construction, 2) a significant amount of defective or negligent work of any contractor, 3) acceleration of the progress schedule involving services beyond normal working hours, or 4) default by any contractor; provided however, if a fire occurs as a direct result of errors or omissions in the design by the CONSULTANT or if the CONSULTANT fails to notify the Contractor of the deficient quality of their workmanship pursuant to CONSULTANT'S duties as described in the Contract Documents, the CONSULTANT'S additional services shall be deemed part of Basic Services and compensated as such. ❖ Services in connection with any partial utilization of any part of a project by the CITY prior to Substantial Completion. ❖ Services to evaluate the propriety of substitutions or design alternates proposed by the Contractor and involving methods of construction, materials, or major project components either during bidding and/or Negotiation services or Construction Contract award. The cost of such services shall be borne by the Contractor,and this requirement shall be included in the construction contract. ❖ Services in making revisions to drawings and specifications occasioned by the acceptance of substitutions proposed by the Contractor, unless such substitutions are due to a design error by the CONSULTANT in which case such services shall be deemed Basic Services. Except when caused by a design error by the CONSULTANT, the cost of such services shall be borne by the Contractor,and this requirement shall be included in the construction contract. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-10 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 1.4 CITY'S RESPONSIBILITIES 1.4.1 The CITY shall do the following in a timely manner so as not to delay the services of the CONSULTANT: 1.4.1.1 Designate in writing a person or persons to act as the CITY'S representative with respect to the services to be rendered under this Agreement. Such person(s)shall have complete authority to transmit instructions and receive information with respect to the CONSULTANT'S services for a particular project. The CITY may have multiple CITY Representative(s)or project managers during the performance of this AGREEMENT based on the specific task orders/written task orders from each of the Scope Categories. 1.4.1.2 Provide all criteria and full information as to the CITY'S requirements for the Project, including design objectives and constraints, space, capacity and performance requirements, flexibility and expandability, and any budgetary limitations. 1.4.1.3 Assist the CONSULTANT by providing at the CONSULTANT'S request all available information pertinent to the Project including previous reports and any other data relative to design or construction of the project. 1.4.1.4 Furnish to the CONSULTANT, if required for the performance of CONSULTANT'S services (except where otherwise furnished by the CONSULTANT as Additional Services), the following: 1.4.1.5 Data prepared by, or services of others, including without limitations borings, probings and subsurface explorations, hydrographic surveys, laboratory tests and inspection of samples, materials and equipment; 1.4.1.6 Appropriate professional interpretations of all of the foregoing; 1.4.1.7 Environmental assessment and impact statements; 1.4.1.8 Property, boundary, easement, right-of-way, topographic and utility surveys; 1.4.1.9 Property descriptions; 1.4.1.10 Zoning, deed and other land use restrictions; 1.4.1.11 Approval and permits required in the CITY'S jurisdiction and those from outside agencies unless such approvals and permits are the responsibility of the CONSULTANT; and 1.4.1.12 Arrange for access to make all provisions for the CONSULTANT to enter upon the CITY'S property as required for the CONSULTANT to perform services under this Agreement. 1.4.1.13 Consistent with the professional standard of care and unless otherwise specifically provided herein, CONSULTANT shall be entitled to rely upon the accuracy of data and information provided by the CITY or others without independent review or evaluation. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-11 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 1.5 SEQUENCE OF EVENTS 1.5.1 Following receipt of any task order/written task order, the CONSULTANT shall submit to the CITY, at least five (5) days prior to actual commencement of services, a schedule of services and expenses for approval by the CITY before any services commence. The CITY reserves the right to make changes to the sequence as necessary to facilitate the services or to minimize any conflict with operations. 1.5.2 Task orders will be issued to the CONSULTANT in the order in which the CITY wishes, and shall be performed and completed in the order they are issued, unless otherwise specifically permitted by the CITY. Minor adjustments to the timetable for completion approved by the CITY in advance, in writing, shall not constitute non-performance by CONSULTANT pursuant to this Agreement. 1.5.3 Proposals received by CONSULTANT as a result of task order/written task order that exceeds $25,000 in cost will require approval from CITY Commission before execution of services in accordance with the CITY'S Procurement Administrative Policy. 1.5.4 When the CITY issues task orders to the CONSULTANT, each authorization shall contain a stated completion schedule. If caused by the negligent errors or omissions of CONSULTANT,failure of the CONSULTANT to meet the stated schedule shall constitute a default for which payment for services may be withheld until default is cured. Time extensions will be reviewed upon request for extenuating circumstances. 1.5.5 It is anticipated and intended that the CONSULTANT will be authorized to begin new task orders on a "rolling" basis, as some already assigned task orders near timely completion. If a subsequent Task Order is issued to the CONSULTANT before it has completed the current task order, the completion date for each Task Order will remain independent of each other so that the CONSULTANT will prioritize the uncompleted Task Order from the first Task Order and finish as soon as practical. Failure to complete the "older" task orders in a timely manner, may adversely impact upon continued early authorization to start a subsequent work. 1.5.6 When the CONSULTANT has exceeded the stated completion date including any extension for extenuating circumstances which may have been granted, a written notice of Default will be issued within seven (7) days of the date that the default became active with a requirement of seven (7) days to cure said default, to the CONSULTANT and payment for services rendered shall be withheld until such time that the CITY has determined that default has been cured. 1.5.7 Should the CONSULTANT exceed the assigned completion time,the CITY reserves the right not to issue to the CONSULTANT any further task orders until such time as it is no longer in default, and the CONSULTANT has demonstrated to the CITY'S satisfaction, the reasons for tardy completion Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-12 V.5 CLEAN FINAL have been addressed and are not likely to be repeated in subsequent task orders. This restricted issuance provision may result in the CONSULTANT not being issued all of the planned work the CITY anticipated in this Agreement. The CONSULTANT shall have no right to the balance of any work,or to any compensation associated with these non-issued task orders due to the CONSULTANT being rendered in default. 1.5.8 Should the CONSULTANT remain in default for a period of fifteen (15) consecutive calendar days beyond the time frame provided in Paragraph 1.5.6 the CITY may at its sole option retain another CONSULTANT to perform any work arising out of this Agreement and/or terminate this Agreement. 1.6 DEFINITION OF DEFAULT 1.6.1. An event of default shall mean a material breach of this Agreement . Without limiting the generality of the foregoing and in addition to those instances referred to as a material breach, an event of default shall include the following: ❖ CONSULTANT has not performed services on a timely basis due to CONSULTANT'S negligent errors or omissions; ❖ CONSULTANT has refused or failed to supply enough properly skilled personnel; ❖ CONSULTANT has failed to make prompt payments to SUB- CONSULTANTS or suppliers for any services after receiving payment from the CITY for such services or supplies; ❖ CONSULTANT has failed to obtain the approval of the CITY where required by this Agreement; ❖ CONSULTANT has refused or failed to provide the services as defined in this Agreement; ❖ CONSULTANT has filed bankruptcy or any other such insolvency proceeding and the same is not discharged within ninety (90) days of such date. ❖ CITY has failed to make payments to CONSULTANT in accordance with the requirements of this Agreement 1.6.2 In the event of Default, the CONSULTANT shall be liable for all damages resulting from the Default including: ❖ The difference between the amount that has been paid to the CONSULTANT and the amount required to complete the CONSULTANT'S work, provided the fees by the firm replacing the CONSULTANT are reasonable and the hourly rates do not exceed the CONSULTANT'S rates. This amount shall also include procurement and administrative costs incurred by the CITY. ❖ In the event of default by the City, CONSULTANT may suspend the Work pending receipt of such payment. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-13 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 1.6.3. The CITY may take advantage of each and every remedy specifically existing at law or in equity. Each and every remedy shall be in addition to every other remedy given or otherwise existing,and may be exercised from time to time and as often and in such order as may be deemed expedient by the CITY. The exercise or the beginning of the exercise of one remedy shall not be deemed to be a waiver of the right to exercise any other remedy. The CITY'S rights and remedies as set forth in this Agreement are not exclusive and are in addition to any other rights and remedies available to the CITY in law or in equity. ARTICLE 2 -TERM 2.1 The initial Contract period shall be for an initial two (2) years, commencing at the execution of the contract, and the City reserves the right to unilaterally renew the contract for three (3) additional one (1) year periods under the same terms, conditions. The CONSULTANT understands and acknowledges that the Services to be performed during the two (2) year term will be governed by this Agreement, and that there is no guarantee of future work being given to the CONSULTANT. 2.2 In the event that services are scheduled to end either by contract expiration or by termination by the CITY (at the CITY'S discretion), the CONSULTANT shall continue the services, if requested by the CITY, or until task or tasks is/are completed. At no time shall this transitional period extend more than one-hundred and eighty(180)calendar days beyond the expiration date of the existing contract. The CONSULTANT will be reimbursed for this service at the rate in effect when this transitional period clause was invoked by the CITY. ARTICLE 3 -TIME OF PERFORMANCE 3.1 Work under this Contract shall commence upon the giving of written notice by the CITY to the CONSULTANT by way of an executed task order and resultant task order. CONSULTANT shall perform all services and provide all work product required pursuant to this Contract and the specific task order by the Sequence of Events, or unless an extension of time is granted in writing by the CITY. ARTICLE 4- PAYMENT 4.1 The CONSULTANT shall be paid by the CITY for completed work and for services rendered under this agreement as follows: ❖ Payment for the work provided by CONSULTANT shall be made in accordance with the Fee Schedule as provided in Exhibit "A" attached hereto. ❖ 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. ❖ Compensation for sub-CONSULTANTS will be negotiated based on each task order. Compensation will be through a direct mark-up in Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-14 V.5 CLEAN FINAL accordance with the Schedule of Professional Fees attached hereto. Sub-consulting services shall be approved by the CITY'S representative prior to performance of the sub-consulting work. Consulting time for processing and management of the sub- CONSULTANT shall not be included in direct costs as the direct mark- up is applied for management efforts. ❖ The CONSULTANT may submit vouchers to the CITY once per month during the progress of the Work for partial payment for project completed to date. Such vouchers will be verified by the CITY, and upon approval thereof, payment will be made to the CONSULTANT in the amount approved. ❖ In certain cases where incremental billing for partially completed Work is permitted by the CITY'S representative, the total incremental billings shall not exceed the percentage of estimated completion of identifiable deliverables or accepted deliverables as of the billing date. ❖ Computation of Time Charges/Not-to-Exceed Method of Payment: When a service is to be compensated based on time charge/not-to- exceed method, the CONSULTANT shall submit a not-to-exceed proposal to the CITY'S representative for prior approval based on estimated labor hours and hourly rates which shall not exceed the established hourly rates as per the Schedule of Professional Fees attached hereto, plus sub-CONSULTANT services and other related costs supporting the proposed work. The CITY shall not be obligated to reimburse the CONSULTANT for costs incurred in excess of the total not-to-exceed cost amount. ❖ 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, which shall occur no later than 30 days following receipt of the invoice. ❖ Final Invoice: In order for both parties herein to close their books and records, the CONSULTANT will clearly state "final invoice" on the CONSULTANT'S final/last billing to the CITY. The final invoice certifies that all services have been properly performed and all charges and costs have been invoiced to the CITY. Since this account will thereupon be closed, and any other further charges if not properly included on this invoice are considered waived by the CONSULTANT. ❖ The cost of all services as stated herein shall remain fixed and firm for the initial two (2) year period of the contract. Costs for subsequent years and any extension terms shall be subject to an adjustment only if increases incur in the industry. However, unless very unusual and significant changes have occurred in the industry, such increases shall not exceed 5% per year, or whichever is less, the latest yearly percentage increase in the All Urban Consumers Price Index (CPI-U) (National) as published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-15 V.5 CLEAN FINAL Department Labor. The yearly increase, or decrease in the CPI shall be the latest index published and available ninety(90)days prior to the end of the contract year then in effect, compared to the index for the same month one (1) year prior. Any requested cost increase shall be fully documented and submitted to the CITY at least sixty (60) days prior to the contract anniversary date. Any approved cost adjustments shall become effective upon the anniversary date of the contract. In the event the CPI or industry costs decline, the CITY shall have the right to receive from the CONSULTANT, a reasonable reduction in costs that reflect such changes in the industry. ❖ The CITY may after examination, refuse to accept the adjusted costs if they are not properly documented, increases are considered to be excessive, or decreases are considered to be insufficient. In the event the CITY does not wish to accept the adjusted costs and the matter cannot be resolved to the satisfaction of the CITY,the Contract may be cancelled by the CITY upon giving thirty (30) calendar days written notice to the CONSULTANT ARTICLE 5-OWNERSHIP AND USE OF DOCUMENTS 5.1 Upon completion of the project and final payment to CONSULTANT, all documents, drawings, specifications and other materials produced by the CONSULTANT in connection with the services rendered under this Contract the documents shall be the property of the CITY whether the Project for which they are made is executed or not. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the CONSULTANT shall maintain the rights to reuse standard details and other design features on other projects. 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. Any use of the documents for purposes other than as originally intended by this Contract, without the written consent of CONSULTANT, shall be at the CITY'S sole risk and without liability to CONSULTANT and CONSULTANT'S sub-CONSULTANTS. ARTICLE 6- FUNDING 6.1 This Contract shall remain in full force and effect only as long as the expenditures provided in the Contract have been appropriated by the City Commission of Boynton Beach in the annual budget for each fiscal year of this Contract, and is subject to termination based on lack of funding. ARTICLE 7 -WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS 7.1 CONSULTANT represents and warrants to the CITY that it is competent to engage in the scope of services contemplated under this Contract and that it will retain and assign qualified professionals to all assigned projects during the term of this Contract. CONSULTANT'S services shall meet a standard of care for professional engineering and related services equal to the standard of care for engineering professional practicing under similar conditions. In submitting its response to the RFQ, CONSULTANT has represented to CITY that certain individuals employed Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-16 V.5 CLEAN FINAL by CONSULTANT shall provide services to CITY pursuant to this Contract. CITY has relied upon such representations. Therefore, CONSULTANT shall not change the designated Project Manager for any project without the advance written approval of the CITY, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. ARTICLE 8 -COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS 8.1 CONSULTANT shall, in performing the services contemplated by this service Contract, 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 Contract,shall review and comply with laws, regulations,codes and standards in effect as of the date of this agreement that are applicable to CONSULTANT'S services and shall exercise professional care and judgment to comply with requirements imposed by governmental authorities having jurisdiction over the project. Should changes in any law, ordinance, or regulation result in increased costs or delays to services rendered, both parties agree to an equitable adjustment to schedules and prices. ARTICLE 9- INDEMNIFICATION 9.1 Subject to the limiting provisions of Florida Statute 725.08, CONSULTANT shall indemnify, and hold harmless the CITY, its offices, agents and employees, from and against any and all losses, or any portion thereof, including reasonable 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 to the extent caused by negligence, recklessness, or intentionally wrongful conduct of CONSULTANT or other persons employed or utilized by CONSULTANT in performance of CONSULTANT'S duties. Neither party to this Contract shall be liable for any special, incidental, indirect or consequential damages of any kind, including but not limited to lost profits or use that my result from this Contract or out of the services or goods furnished hereunder. 9.2 To the greatest extent permitted pursuant to Section 725.06, Florida Statutes, CONSULTANT's indemnification obligation (when providing services to CITY) shall not exceed the value of CONSULTANT's total compensation. Such obligation shall not be construed to negate, abridge or otherwise reduce other rights or obligations of indemnity which would otherwise exist as to a party or person described in this Article. PURSUANT TO FLORIDA STATUTE, NO INDIVIDUAL DESIGN PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYED BY OR ACTING AS AN AGENT OF CONSULTANT MAY BE HELD INDIVIDUALLY LIABLE FOR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OCCURRING WITHIN THE COURSE AND SCOPE OF THIS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-17 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ARTICLE 10 - INSURANCE 10.1 During the performance of the services under this Contract, CONSULTANT shall maintain the following insurance policies, and provide certificates of insurance evidencing such coverages and limits, and shall be written by an insurance company authorized to do business in Florida. 10.1.1 Worker's Compensation Insurance: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain for the life of this Contract, Worker's Compensation Insurance covering all employees with limits meeting all applicable state and federal laws. CONSULTANT shall include the Worker's Compensation and Employer's Liability Insurance requirements in its subcontracts. This coverage shall include Employer's Liability with limits meeting all applicable state and federal laws. This coverage must extend to any sub- CONSULTANT that does not have their own Worker's Compensation and Employer's Liability Insurance, unless not required by statute. The policy must contain a waiver of subrogation in favor of the CITY of Boynton Beach, executed by the insurance company. 10.1.2 Comprehensive General Liability: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain for the life of this Contract, Comprehensive General Liability Insurance. This coverage shall be on an "Occurrence" basis. Coverage shall include Premises and Operations; Independent Contractors, Products Completed Operations and Contractual Liability with specific reference of Article 9, "Indemnification" of this Contract. This policy shall provide coverage for death, personal injury or property damage that could arise directly or indirectly from CONSULTANT'S negligent performance of this Agreement. CONTRACTOR shall maintain 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. The general liability insurance shall include the CITY as an additional insured and shall include a provision prohibiting cancellation of the policy upon thirty(30)days prior written notice to the CITY, except for cancellation due to non-payment of premium. 10.1.3 Business Automobile Liability: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain, for the life of this Contract, Business Automobile Liability Insurance. The CONSULTANT shall maintain a $1,000,000 combined single limit for bodily injury and property damage liability to protect the CONSULTANT from claims for damage for bodily and personal injury, including death, as well as from claims for property damage, which may arise from the ownership, use of maintenance of owned and non-owned automobile, included rented automobiles, whether such operations be by the CONSULTANT or by anyone directly or indirectly employed by the CONSULTANT. 10.1.4 Professional Liability (Errors and Omissions) Insurance: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain for the life of this Contract in the minimum amount of$1,000,000 per claim/aggregate. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-18 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 10.2 It shall be the responsibility of the CONSULTANT to ensure that all sub- CONSULTANTS comply with the same insurance requirements referenced above. 10.3 In the judgment of the CITY, prevailing conditions warrant the provision by the CONSULTANT of additional liability insurance coverage or coverage which is different in kind, the CITY reserves the right to require the provision by CONSULTANT of an amount of coverage different from the amounts or kind previously required and shall afford written notice of such change in requirements thirty (30) days prior to the date on which the requirements shall take effect. Should the CONSULTANT fail or refuse to satisfy the requirement of changed coverage within the thirty (30) days following the CITY'S written notice, the CITY, at its sole option, may terminate the Contract upon written notice to the CONSULTANT,said termination taking effect on the date that the required change in policy coverage would otherwise take effect. 10.4 CONSULTANT shall, for a period of two (2)years following the termination of the Agreement, maintain a"tail coverage" in an amount equal to that described above if coverage is not otherwise renewed for Comprehensive Liability Insurance on a claims-made policy only. ARTICLE 11 - INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 11.1 The CONSULTANT and the CITY agree that the CONSULTANT is an independent CONSULTANT with respect to the services provided pursuant to this Contract. Nothing in this Contract 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 Contract. 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. 11.2 CONSULTANT acknowledges and understands that, as an independent CONSULTANT pursuant to this Agreement, CONSULTANT shall comply with Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, as amended (Public Records). CONSULTANT'S obligation includes, but is not limited to CONSULTANT'S obligation to preserve public records and make public records available to third parties in addition to the CITY. ARTICLE 12 -COVENANT AGAINST CONTINGENT FEES 12.1 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 discretion to deduct from the contract Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-19 V.5 CLEAN FINAL price or consideration, or otherwise recover, the full amount of such fee, commission, percentage, brokerage fee, gift, or contingent fee. ARTICLE 13—TRUTH-IN-NEGOTIATION CERTIFICATE 13.1 Execution of this Contract by the CONSULTANT shall act as the execution of a truth-in-negotiation certificate certifying that the wage rates and costs used to determine the compensation provided for in this Contract is accurate, complete, and current as of the date of the Contract. 13.2 The said rates and cost shall be adjusted to exclude any significant sums should the CITY determine that the rates and costs were increased due to inaccurate, incomplete,or non-current wage rates or due to inaccurate representations of fees paid to outside CONSULTANTS. The City shall exercise its rights under this "Certificate"within one (1) year following payment. ARTICLE 14-SUBCONTRACTING 14.1 The CITY reserves the right to accept the use of a SUB-CONSULTANT or to reject the selection of a particular sub-CONSULTANT and to inspect all facilities of any SUB-CONSULTANTS in order to make a determination as to the capability of the SUB-CONSULTANT to perform properly under this contract. The CONSULTANT is encouraged to seek local vendors for participation in subcontracting opportunities. If the CONSULTANT uses any sub CONSULTANTS on this project the following provisions of this Article shall apply: 14.2 If a SUB-CONSULTANT fails to perform or make progress, as required by this Contract, and it is necessary to replace the SUB-CONSULTANT to complete the work in a timely fashion, the CONSULTANT shall promptly do so, subject to acceptance of the new SUB-CONSULTANT by the CITY. The substitution of a subcontractor shall not be adequate cause to excuse a delay in the performance any portion of this contract as set forth in the Scope of Work. 14.3 The CONSULTANT, its SUB-CONSULTANTS, agents, servants, or employees agree to be bound by the Terms and Conditions of this Contract and it's agreement with the SUB-CONSULTANT for work to be performed for the City the CONSULTANT must incorporate the terms of this contract. ARTICLE 15- DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED 15.1 The CONSULTANT, with regard to the work performed by it under this Contract, 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. ARTICLE 16 -ASSIGNMENT 16.1 The CONSULTANT shall not sublet or assign any of the services covered by this Contract without the express written consent of the CITY. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-20 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ARTICLE 17 - NON-WAIVER 17.1 A waiver by either CITY or CONSULTANT of any breach of this Contract shall not be binding upon the waiving party unless such waiver is in writing. In the event of a written waiver, such a waiver shall not affect the waiving party's rights with respect to any other or further breach. The making or acceptance of a payment by either party with knowledge of the existence of a default or breach shall not operate or be construed to operate as a waiver of any subsequent default or breach. ARTICLE 18—TERMINATION 18.1 Termination for Convenience: This Contract may be terminated by the CITY for convenience, upon ten (10) days of written notice by the terminating party to the other party for such termination in which event the CONSULTANT shall be paid its compensation for services performed to termination date, including services reasonably related to termination. In the event that the CONSULTANT abandons the Contract or causes it to be terminated,CONSULTANT shall indemnify the CITY against loss pertaining to this termination. 18.2 Termination for Default: In addition to all other remedies available to the CITY,this Contract shall be subject to cancellation by the CITY for cause, should the CONSULTANT neglect or fail to perform or observe any of the material terms, provisions, conditions, or requirements herein contained, if such neglect or failure continue for a period of thirty (30) days after receipt by CONSULTANT of written notice of such neglect or failure. In the event of non-payment of other material breach of this Contract by CITY, the Contract is subject to cancellation by CONSULTANT should such condition continue for a period of thirty(30)days after receipt by CITY of written notice of breach. ARTICLE 19—DISPUTES AND VENUE 19.1 Any dispute arising out of the terms or conditions of this Contract shall be adjudicated within the courts of Florida. Further, this Contract shall be construed under Florida Law. Claims, disputes or other matters in question between the parties to this Contract arising out of or relating to this Contract shall be in a court of law. The CITY does not consent to mediation or arbitration for any matter connected to this Contract. The parties agree that any action arising out of this Contract shall take place in Palm Beach County, Florida. ARTICLE 20—UNCONTROLLABLE FORCES 20.1 Neither the CITY nor CONSULTANT shall be considered to be in default of this Contract if delays in or failure of performance shall be due to Uncontrollable Forces, the effect of which, by the exercise of reasonable diligence, the non- performing party could not avoid. The term "Uncontrollable Forces" shall mean any event which results in the prevention or delay of performance by a party of its obligations under this Contract and which is beyond the reasonable control of the non-performing party. It includes, but is not limited to fire, flood, earthquakes, storms, lightning, epidemic, war, riot, civil disturbance, sabotage, and Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-21 V.5 CLEAN FINAL governmental actions. In such circumstances, parties agree to an equitable adjustment of schedules and prices. 20.2 Neither party shall, however, be excused from performance if non-performance is due to forces which are preventable,removable,or remediable,and which the non- performing party could have,with the exercise of reasonable diligence, prevented, removed, or remedied with reasonable dispatch. The non-performing party shall, within a reasonable time of being prevented or delayed from performance by an uncontrollable force, give written notice to the other party describing the circumstances and uncontrollable forces preventing continued performance of the obligations of this Contract. ARTICLE 21 —CITY-PROVIDED INFORMATION AND SERVICES 21.1 CITY shall furnish CONSULTANT available studies, reports and other data pertinent to CONSULTANT'S services; obtain or authorize CONSULTANT to obtain or provide additional reports and data as required;furnish to CONSULTANT services of others required for the performance of CONSULTANT'S services hereunder, and CONSULTANT shall be entitled to use and rely upon all such information and services provided by CITY or others in performing CONSULTANT'S services under this Agreement. ARTICLE 22—ESTIMATES AND PROJECTIONS 22.1 In providing opinions of cost, financial analyses, economic feasibility projections, and schedules for potential projects, CONSULTANT has no control over cost or price of labor and material; unknown or latent conditions of existing equipment or structures that may affect operation and maintenance costs; competitive bidding procedures and market conditions; time or quality of performance of third parties; quality, type, management, or direction of operating personnel; and other economic and operational factors that may materially affect the ultimate project cost or schedule.Therefore, CONSULTANT makes no warranty that CITY'S actual project costs, financial aspects, economic feasibility, or schedules will not vary from CONSULTANT'S opinions, analyses, projections, or estimates. ARTICLE 23—THIRD PARTIES 23.1 The services to be performed by CONSULTANT are intended solely for the benefit of CITY. No person or entity not a signatory to this Agreement shall be entitled to rely on CONSULTANT'S performance of its services hereunder, and no right to assert a claim against CONSULTANT by assignment of indemnity rights or otherwise shall accrue to a third party as a result of this Agreement or the performance of CONSULTANT'S services hereunder. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-22 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ARTICLE 24- NOTICES 24.1 All notices required in this Contract shall be sent to the CITY and shall be mailed to: City of Boynton Beach Copy to: Attn: Utilities Director City of Boynton Beach 124 E. Woolbright Road Attn: Procurement Services Boynton Beach, FL 33435 P.O. Box 310 Boynton Beach, FL 33425 And Notices to CONSULTANT, shall be sent to the following address: Arcadis U.S., Inc. Attn: Leah Torres, P.E. Copy to: 1500 Gateway Blvd. Arcadis U.S, Inc. Suite 200 Attn: Legal Department Boynton Beach, FL 33435 630 Plaza Drive, Suite 100 Highlands Ranch, CO 80129 ARTICLE 25 - INTEGRATED AGREEMENT 25.1 This Contract, together with the RFQ/RFP and any addenda and/or attachments, represents the entire and integrated agreement between the CITY and the CONSULTANT and supersedes all prior negotiations, representations, or agreements written or oral. This Contract may be amended only by written instrument signed by both CITY and CONSULTANT. 25.2 In the event of a conflict between a provision of this Agreement and a provision of an individual Task Order, the provision of the Task Order will control. ARTICLE 26-SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY 26.1 CITY is a political subdivision of the State of Florida and enjoys sovereign immunity. Nothing in the Agreement is intended, nor shall be construed or interpreted, to waive or modify the immunities and limitations on liability provided for in Section 768.28, Florida Statute, as may be emended from time to time, or any successor statute thereof. To the contrary, all terms and provisions contained in the Contract, or any disagreement or dispute concerning it, shall be construed or resolved so as to insure CITY of the limitation from liability provided to any successor statute thereof. To the contrary, all terms and provision contained in the Contract, or any disagreement or dispute concerning it, shall be construed or resolved so as to insure CITY of the limitation from liability provided to the State's subdivisions by state law. 26.2 In connection with any litigation or other proceeding arising out of the Contract,the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover its own costs and attorney fees through and including any appeals and any post judgment proceedings. CITY'S liability for costs and attorney's fees, however, shall not alter or waive CITY'S entitlement to Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-23 V.5 CLEAN FINAL sovereign immunity, or extend CITY'S liability beyond the limits established in Section 768.28, Florida Statutes, as amended. ARTICLE 27—PUBLIC RECORDS 27.1 The City is public agency subject to Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. The CONSULTANT shall comply with Florida's Public Records Law. Specifically, the Contractor shall: A. Keep and maintain public records required by the CITY to perform the service; B. Upon request from the CITY'S custodian of public records, provide the CITY with a copy of the requested records or allow the records to be inspected or copied within a reasonable time at a cost that does not exceed the cost provided in chapter 119,Fla. Stat. or as otherwise provided by law; C. Ensure that public records that are exempt or that are confidential and exempt from public record disclosure requirements are not disclosed except as authorized by law for the duration of the contract term and, following completion of the contract, Contractor shall destroy all copies of such confidential and exempt records remaining in its possession once the Contractor transfers the records in its possession to the CITY; and D. Upon completion of the contract,Contractor shall transfer to the CITY, at no cost to the CITY,all public records in Contractor's possession All records stored electronically by Contractor must be provided to the CITY, upon request from the CITY'S custodian of public records, in a format that is compatible with the information technology systems of the CITY. E. IF THE CONSULTANT HAS QUESTIONS REGARDING THE APPLICATION OF CHAPTER 119, FLORIDA STATUES, TO THE CONTRACTOR'S DUTY TO PROVIDE PUBLIC RECORDS RELATING TO THIS CONTRACT, CONTACT THE CUSTODIAN OF PUBLIC RECORDS: (CITY CLERK) P.O. BOX 310 BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, 33425 561-742-6061. PYLEJ(&,BBFL.US Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-24 V.5 CLEAN FINAL Article 28 -LIMITATION OF LIABILITY THE PARTIES HAVE EVALUATED THE RESPECTIVE RISKS AND REMEDIES UNDER THIS AGREEMENT AND AGREE TO ALLOCATE THE RISKS AND RESTRICT THE REMEDIES TO REFLECT THAT EVALUATION. CITY AGREES TO RESTRICT ITS REMEDIES UNDER THIS AGREEMENT AGAINST CONSULTANT, ITS PARENTS, AFFILIATES AND SUBSIDIARIES, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, SHAREHOLDERS AND EMPLOYEES, ("CONSULTANT'S COVERED PARTIES"), SO THAT THE TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF THE CONSULTANT'S COVERED PARTIES SHALL NOT EXCEED THE VALUE OF CONSULTANT'S SERVICES UNDER THE ASSIGNED TASK ORDER. THIS RESTRICTION OF REMEDIES SHALL APPLY TO ALL SUITS, CLAIMS,ACTIONS, LOSSES, COSTS (INCLUDING ATTORNEY FEES)AND DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THIS AGREEMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO THE LEGAL THEORY UNDER WHICH SUCH LIABILITY IS IMPOSED. CLAIMS MUST BE BROUGHT WITHIN ONE CALENDAR YEAR FROM PERFORMANCE OF THE SERVICES UNLESS A LONGER PERIOD IS REQUIRED BY LAW. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Contract in multiple copies, each of which shall be considered an original on the following dates: DATED this ,,--x day of 4,0C4•1 S1 , 20 1 g . CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH A4t) 'L., Y.C14..4/0.4.A-,42--K---- City Manager CONSULTANT Attest/Authenticated: ` 51!.•• i . .. 0.0144\N f? (f//'f 1 Title SEAL - . �_ , r 44, (CCS to Seal s City Cle -414tI,gW A. `��` Approv-• as o For : Attest/Authenticated: //Id C.." -e_A-k.._, (-- \.----A---- -PDAt\--Cy----- Offi - of the sPK ttorney 7 Secretary Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-25 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT"A" FEE SCHEDULE FIRM:Arcadis U.S., Inc. DATE: March 19,2018 Personnel Classifications Hourly Rate Company Officers $295.00 Contract Manager $240.00 Project Manager $200.00 Principal Engineer2,3 $220.00 Senior Engineer2,3 $195.00 Project Engineer 62.3 $185.00 Project Engineer 52.3 $165.00 Project Engineer 42.3 $155.00 Project Engineer 32,3 $140.00 Project Engineer 22,3 $115.00 Project Engineer 12,3 $95.00 Engineering Technician2,3 $85.00 CADD/Design Staff Senior Designer $145.00 Designer $110.00 CADD/Technician $80.00 Support Staff Clerical/Administrative 3 $110.00 Clerical/Administrative 2 $85.00 Clerical/Administrative 1 $75.00 Specialized Technical Staff Principal Technical Expert' $280.00 Senior Technical Expert' $260.00 Technical Expert" $200.00 Public Involvement Project Managers $150.00 Public Involvement Specialists $112.50 Involved only when Corporate Authority is required 2 Includes all engineering disciplines(e.g.Civil,Structural,Mechanical,Electrical,etc.) 3 Includes other technical staff(e.g.Architects,Planners,Management Consultants, etc.) °Subject matter experts who provide support as may be requested/needed 5 The Merchant Strategies,Inc. Reimbursable Expenses: Direct costs such as postage, prints,delivery service will be billed at cost. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-26 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "B" City of Boynton Beach Risk Management Department INSURANCE ADVISORY FORM Under the terms and conditions of all contracts,leases,and agreements,the City requires appropriate coverages listing the City of Boynton Beach as Additional Insured. This is done by providing a Certificate of Insurance listing the City as"Certificate Holder" and"The City of Boynton Beach is Additional Insured as respect to coverages noted."Insurance companies providing insurance coverages must have a current rating by A.M. Best Co. of"B+"or higher. (NOTE: An insurance contract or binder may be accepted as proof of insurance if Certificate is provided upon selection of vendor.) The following is a list of types of insurance required of contractors,lessees,etc.,and the limits required by the City: (NOTE: This list is not all inclusive,and the City reserves the right to require additional types of insurance,or to raise or lower the stated limits,based upon identified risk.) TYPE (Occurrence Based Only) MINIMUM LIMITS REQUIRED General Liability General Aggregate $1,000,000.00 Commercial General Liability Products-Comp/Op Agg. $1,000,000.00 Owners&Contractor's Protective(OCP) Personal&Adv.Injury $1,000,000.00 Liquor Liability Each Occurrence $ 1,000,000.00 Professional Liability Fire Damage(any one fire) $ 50,000.00 Employees&Officers Med.Expense(any one person) $ 5,000.00 Pollution Liability Asbestos Abatement Lead Abatement Broad Form Vendors Premises Operations Underground Explosion&Collapse Products Completed Operations Contractual Independent Contractors Broad Form Property Damage Fire Legal Liability Automobile Liability Combined Single Limit $ 500,000.00 Any Auto Bodily Injury(per person) to be determined All Owned Autos Bodily Injury(per accident) to be determined Scheduled Autos Property Damage to be determined Hired Autos Trailer Interchange $ 50,000.00 Non-Owned Autos PIP Basic Intermodal Garage Liability Auto Only,Each Accident $1,000,000.00 Any Auto Other Than Auto Only $ 100,000.00 Garage Keepers Liability Each Accident $1,000,000.00 Aggregate $1,000,000.00 Excess Liability Each Occurrence to be determined Umbrella Form Aggregate to be determined Worker's Compensation Statutory Limits Employer's Liability Each Accident $ 100,000.00 Disease,Policy Limit $ 500,000.00 Disease Each Employee $ 100,000.00 Property Homeowners Revocable Permit $ 300,000.00 Builder's Risk Limits based on Project Cost Other- As Risk Identified to be determined Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-27 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS Date: Name of Firm: Office Location: 1. Service: (Check One) 0 Planning/Study Activity,Report,Other ❑ Design/Engineering Services/Preliminary Bid Document ❑ Final Document/Bidding/Contractor Award ❑ Construction Phase/Completion 2. Name of Project: 3. Project Manager: CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT DATA 5. a. Engineer's estimate: $ Final Cost: $ b.Substantial Construction Completion Date: c. Final Construction Completion Date: 6. Overall Rating (Check One) 0 Unsatisfactory O Poor O Fair O Good O Excellent 7. Recommended for Future Contracts? 0 Yes 0 No 0 Conditional If other than yes,provide detailed explanation on a separate sheet of paper. 8. Name,title,and office of rating officer(e.g.Utilities Director): 9. Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C_28 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS (CONTINUED) DESIGN/ENGINEERING SERVICES AND PRELIMINARY BID DOCUMENT PREPARTION PHASE Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Thorough site investigation 1 2 3 4 5 2. Meeting cost limitations 1 2 3 4 5 3. Design/results suitability 1 2 3 4 5 4. Cooperative & responsive 1 2 3 4 5 5. Timeliness of submissions 1 2 3 4 5 6. *Plans clear/detailed 1 2 3 4 5 7. *Plan/spec accuracy 1 2 3 4 5 *Preliminary administrative/limited staff review/evaluation of levels of clarity, accuracy, and coordination between disciplines. Name and title of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: FINAL DOCUMENT PREPARATION, BID, &AWARD BY CONSULTANT Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Specs afford competition 1 2 3 4 5 2. Specs complete/thorough 1 2 3 4 5 3. Accuracy of documents 1 2 3 4 5 4. Requirements within engineer's estimate 1 2 3 4 5 5. Cooperative attitude 1 2 3 4 5 6. Timeliness of submissions 1 2 3 4 5 7. Pre-bid conference participation 1 2 3 4 5 8. Response to inquiries 1 2 3 4 5 9. Bid evaluation quality/timeliness 1 2 3 4 5 10. Response to building & permitting agencies 1 2 3 4 5 11. Addendum preparation & permit applications 1 2 3 4 5 Name and title of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-29 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS (CONTINUED) CONSTRUCTION PHASE COMPLETION Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Drawings Reflect True Conditions 1 2 3 4 5 2. Plans/Specs Accurate/Coordinated 1 2 3 4 5 3. Design Constructability 1 2 3 4 5 4. Timeliness/Quality of Processing Submittals 1 2 3 4 5 5. Product/Equipment Selection Availability 1 2 3 4 5 6. Field Consultation and Investigations 1 2 3 4 5 7. Quality of Support Services 1 2 3 4 5 8. Overall Construction Contract Administration 1 2 3 4 5 9. Project Closeout Documentation Review 1 2 3 4 5 10. Validity of Claims for Extra Costs 1 2 3 4 5 11. Did Consultant provide sufficient copies of signed plans to allow for timely review and approval by all 1 2 3 4 5 Permitting Agencies? 12. Did the Consultant actively participate in overcoming problems with the Contractor, Building 1 2 3 4 5 Officials and/or Regulatory Agencies? 13. Change Order Processing (Accuracy, Timeliness, 1 2 3 4 5 Documentation, etc.) 14. Did the Consultant exercise adequate/effecting coordination and control of subconsultant(s)or 1 2 3 4 5 associate(s)work and paperwork? 15. Proactive Participation in Resolution of Dispute(s)? 1 2 3 4 5 Name and title of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-30 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS (continued) PLANNING/STUDY ACTIVITY, REPORT, OTHER Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Thorough investigation of situation or activity 1 2 3 4 5 2. Cooperative attitude 1 2 3 4 5 3. Timeliness of submissions 1 2 3 4 5 4. Accuracy of documents 1 2 3 4 5 5. Did the Consultant offer cost saving solutions? 1 2 3 4 5 6. Did the Consultant actively participate in problem 1 2 3 4 5 solving? 7. Overall results 1 2 3 4 5 Name and title of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C41 V.5 CLEAN FINAL GENERAL CONSULTING SERVICES AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT' is entered into between the City of Boynton Beach, hereinafter referred to as "the CITY", and BAXTER & WOODMAN, INC. DBA MATHEWS CONSULTING, A BAXTER & WOODMAN COMPANY, hereinafter referred to as "the CONSULTANT", in consideration of the mutual benefits, terms, and conditions hereinafter specified. WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 287.055, Florida Statutes, the Consultants' Competitive Negotiation Act, the CITY'S Procurement Code, the City of Boynton Beach solicited proposals for professional consulting services from qualified engineering firms for required City services; and WHEREAS, THE CITY issued a Request for Qualifications for General Consulting Services for the City of Boynton Beach, RFQ No. 046-2821-17/TP; and WHEREAS, the City Commission designated CONSULTANT as one of several qualified consulting firms to provide General Consulting services to the CITY; and NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants expressed herein, the parties agree as follows: ARTICLE 1 -SERVICES 1.1 CONSULTANT agrees to perform General Consulting Services by way of individual task orders, at the request of the CITY during the term of this Agreement, including the provision of all labor, materials,equipment and supplies. The specified projects which may be assigned to CONSULTANT is in conjunction with: Scope Category A Water Plant Modifications, Capacity and Operations Evaluation Scope Category B Infrastructure Improvements and Evaluations _ Scope Category C Ancillary Studies and Services X Scope Category D Transportation Services Scope Category E Architectural and Landscaping Design Services 1.2 SERVICE AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1.2.1 GENERAL: The CONSULTANT agrees to perform work assigned by Task Order(s) under such terms as set forth in the Task Order(s). The terms of the Task Order(s) shall be supplemental to the terms of this Agreement. The term"Agreement"has the same meaning as the term"contract". Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-1 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 1.2.2 The CONSULTANT is responsible for defects in its work and in the work of its Sub-consultants' work. 1.2.3 PRELIMINARY SERVICES PHASE: The CONSULTANT shall prepare preliminary studies and reports, feasibility studies, financial and fiscal studies, and evaluation of existing facilities, preparation of schematic layouts and sketches where required; develop construction budgets, opinions of Probable Construction Cost, and shall consult and confer with the CITY as may be necessary for the CITY to reach decisions concerning the subject matter. The CONSULTANT shall attend meetings with the CITY Commission and CITY staff as may be required, and provide the CITY with a time schedule which shall include but not be limited to submittal of all milestones related to the project up to delivery of 100% construction documents. 1.2.4 During the preliminary services phase, the CONSULTANT shall advise the CITY, based on CONSULTANT'S professional opinion and the current project conditions and reasonably foreseeable conditions of the completeness of existing data and its suitability for the intended purposes of the project; CONSULTANT to obtain data from other sources; identify and analyze requirements of governmental authorities having jurisdiction to approve the design of the project; provide analyses of the CITY'S needs for surveys; perform site evaluations and comparative studies of prospective site and solutions; and prepare and furnish a report to the City setting forth the CONSULTANT'S findings and recommendations. 1.2.4.1 Providing any type of property surveys or related engineering services needed for the transfer of interests in real property, and field surveys for design purposes and engineering surveys and staking to enable Contractor to proceed with their work, and providing other special field surveys. 1.2.4.2 Preliminary design services to be performed by the CONSULTANT shall include consultation and advice concerning the extent and scope of proposed work and preparation of preliminary design documents consisting of design criteria, preliminary drawings, and outline specifications as well as preliminary estimates of probable Construction Costs. This phase will also include preparation of a preliminary site plan or schematic drawings when appropriate. Up to six (6) copies of the preliminary design documents shall be furnished to the CITY, the exact number needed shall be determined by the CITY. 1.2.4.3 CONSULTANT shall provide environmental assessment and impact statements as required to determine the suitability of the site and its surrounds for the proposed project; and/or 1.2.4.4 Uponauthorization of the CITY, the CONSULTANT will provide advice and assistance relating to operation and maintenance of project or other systems; evaluate and report on operations; Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-2 V.5 CLEAN FINAL assist the CITY in matters relating to regulatory agency operations review or operating permit non-compliance; assist with startup and operator training for newly installed or modified equipment and processes, and in the preparation of operating, maintenance and staffing manuals for the project. 1.2.5 BASIC SERVICES: The CONSULTANT shall consult and advise the CITY in the following manner: specifying the extent and scope of the work to be performed; prepare detailed construction drawings and specifications; revise and update, where necessary, previously designed construction plans and specifications, whether in whole or in part, to be incorporated into the proposed work and prepare construction documents and final estimate of probable Construction Cost. The final design services shall be provided in an electronic format, and shall also include furnishing up to six (6) copies of plans and specifications to the CITY; the exact number needed shall be determined by the CITY. 1.2.6 Final design services shall also include preparation of permit applications as may be required by such agencies as have legal review authority over the project. These applications shall include but not be limited to site plan approvals or other permits and work efforts and shall also consist of meetings at staff level and meetings with the appropriate governing body and the CITY. Unless specifically provided for under the final design phase, permit application services do not include applications requiring environmental impact statements or environmental assessments, consumptive use permits and landfill permits. 1.2.6.1 The CONSULTANT based upon the approved design documents and any adjustments authorized by the CITY in each project, project schedule or construction budget shall prepare for approval by the CITY,design development documents consisting of drawings and other documents to fix and describe the size and character of each project's civil engineering, environmental, landscape, architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical systems and any other requirements or systems, materials and such other elements as may be appropriate for a complete project. The CONSULTANT shall also advise the CITY of any adjustments to the preliminary estimate of probable Construction Costs. 1.2.6.2 The CONSULTANT based on CITY approved design development documents and any further adjustments in the scope or quality of the project or in the construction budget shall prepare Construction Documents within the number of calendar days specified within any notice issued by the CITY. The Construction Documents shall consist of drawings and specifications setting forth in detail the requirements for the construction of the project. 1.2.6.3 The CONSULTANT shall assist the CITY in the preparation of the necessary proposal information and forms. 1.2.6.4 The CONSULTANT shall advise the CITY of any adjustments to Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-3 V.5 CLEAN FINAL previous estimates of probable Construction Costs indicated by changes in codes, administrative and jurisdictional requirements of general market conditions. 1.2.6.5 The CONSULTANT shall submit to the CITY for each project, electronic format and up to six (6) copies of the Construction Documents, and a further revised estimate of total probable Construction Cost. 1.2.6.6 CONSULTANT shall include in the Construction Documents a requirement that the construction contractor shall provide a final as-built survey of the project in Autocad electronic format by a registered Land Surveyor, and provide marked up construction drawings to the CONSULTANT so that the CONSULTANT can prepare and deliver to the CITY the record drawings in the form required by the CITY and as required. 1.2.6.7 Prior to final approval of the Construction Documents by the CITY, the CONSULTANT shall conduct a thorough review and quality control evaluation of the entire work product for compliance with requirements of any local, state, or federal agency from which a permit or other approval is required. The CONSULTANT shall make sure that all necessary approvals have taken place. 1.2.6.8 Prior to each phased submittal,the CONSULTANT shall conduct a thorough quality control review and assessment of the work product to determine whether the work is properly coordinated and confirm that the CITY and agency comments have been addressed and incorporated into the Contract Documents. The CONSULTANT shall provide to the CITY a Quality Assurance and Quality Control plan in a format that advises the CITY that all work has been performed as required. A report shall be submitted in accordance with those standards to apprise the CITY that due care has been taken in the preparation of the Contract Documents. 1.2.6.9 The CONSULTANT shall signify responsibility for the Contract Documents including technical specifications and drawings prepared pursuant to this Agreement by affixing a signature,date and seal as required by Florida Statutes Chapters 471 and 481, if applicable. The CONSULTANT shall comply with all of its governing laws, rules, regulations, codes, directives and other applicable federal, state and local requirements in preparation of the work. 1.2.7 The CONSULTANT shall provide the construction documents, technical specifications and drawings completed in accordance with generally accepted professional practices and principles and in a manner consistent with the level of care and skill ordinarily exercised by members of the profession currently practicing under similar conditions. 1.2.8 The CONSULTANT following the CITY'S approval of the Construction Documents and the latest estimate of probable Construction Cost shall when so directed and authorized by the CITY, assist the CITY in obtaining Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-4 V.5 CLEAN FINAL proposals or negotiated proposals, and assist in preparing contracts for construction. 1.2.8.1 The CONSULTANT shall review and analyze the proposals received by the CITY and shall make a recommendation for any award based on the CITY'S Procurement Administrative Policy Manual. 1.2.8.2 Any Opinion of the Construction Cost prepared by CONSULTANT represents its judgment as a design professional and is supplied for the general guidance of the CITY. Since CONSULTANT has no control over market conditions, CONSULTANT does not guarantee the accuracy of such opinions as compared to contractor bids or actual cost to the CITY. If the project is not advertised for proposals within three(3) months after delivery of Final Design Plans, through no fault of the CONSULTANT or if either local market conditions or industry- wide prices have changed because of unusual or unanticipated events effecting the general level of prices or times of delivery in the construction industry, the established Construction Cost limit may be adjusted as determined by the CITY'S Representative and as approved by the CITY, if necessary. Additionally, if the CITY expands a project scope of work after the CONSULTANT renders the Final estimated probable Construction Cost of the Final Design Plans, the CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for any redesign without compensation which shall be mutually agreed to by the parties hereto. 1.2.8.3 The CONSULTANT shall provide the CITY with a list of recommended prospective bidders. 1.2.8.4 The CONSULTANT shall attend all pre-proposal/per-bid conferences. 1.2.8.5 The CONSULTANT shall recommend any addenda, through the CITY'S representative as appropriate, to clarify, correct, or change proposal documents. 1.2.8.6 If Pre-Qualification of bidders is required as set forth in the Request for Proposals or Invitation to Bid (two-step bid process), CONSULTANT shall assist the CITY, if requested in developing qualifications criteria, review qualifications and recommend acceptance or rejection of the bidders. 1.2.8.7 If requested, CONSULTANT shall evaluate proposals and bidders,and make recommendations regarding any award by the CITY. 1.2.9 The CITY shall make decision on all claims regarding interpretation of the Construction Documents, and on all other matters relating to the execution and progress of the Work after receiving a recommendation from the CONSULTANT. The CONSULTANT shall check schedules, shop drawings and other submissions for the limited purpose of checking conformance with the concept of the project, and for compliance with the information given by the Construction Documents. The CONSULTANT shall also review change orders prepared and submitted by Contractor and review and make recommendations to the City for progress payments to Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-5 the Contractor based on each project schedule of values and the percentage of work completed. The CONSULTANT will neither have control over or charge of, nor be responsible for, the construction means, methods, techniques, sequences, or procedures, or for the safety precautions and programs in connection with the construction of the assigned task order projects. 1.2.9.1 The CITY shall maintain a record of all change orders which shall be categorized to the various types, causes, etc. that may be determined useful and necessary for its purpose. 1.2.9.2 If the CONSULTANT is not the Construction Manager for the construction, the CITY shall notify the CONSULTANT within three (3) days of the discovery of any architectural/engineering error or omission so that the CONSULTANT can be part of the negotiations resolving the claim between the CITY and the Contractor. 1.2.10 The CONSULTANT shall carefully review and examine the Contractor's schedule of values, together with any supporting documentation. The purpose of such review and examination will be to protect the CITY from an unbalanced schedule of values which allocates greater value to certain elements of each project than is indicated by industry standards,supporting documentation, or data. If the schedule of values is not found to be appropriate, it shall be returned to the Contractor for revision for supporting documentation. After making such examination, when the schedule of values is found to be appropriate, the CONSULTANT shall sign the schedule of values indicated informed belief that the schedule of values constitute a reasonable, balanced basis for payment of the Application for Payment to the Contractor. 1.2.11 The CONSULTANT shall perform on-site construction observation of each project based on the Construction Documents in accordance with paragraph 1.2.16 "Resident Project Services" of this Agreement. The CONSULTANT'S observation shall determine the progress of the work completed, and whether the work is proceeding in a manner indicating that the work when fully competed will be in accordance with the Construction Documents. On the basis of site visits, the CONSULTANT will provide the CITY with a written report of each site visit in order to reasonably inform the CITY of the progress of the portion of the Work completed. The CONSULTANT shall endeavor to identify for the CITY any defects and deficiencies in the work of contractors, and make written recommendation to the CITY where the work fails to conform to the Construction Documents. The CONSULTANT shall not have control over or charge of, or responsibility for the construction means, methods,techniques, sequences or procedures. or for safety precautions and programs in connection with the Work, nor shall the CONSULTANT be responsible for the Contractor's failure to perform the Work in accordance with the requirements of the Contract Documents. The CONSULTANT shall not have control over or charge of, and shall not be responsible for, acts or omissions of the Contractor or of any other persons or entities performing portions of the Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-6 V.5 CLEAN FINAL Work. Based on such observation and the Contractor's Application for Payment, the CONSULTANT shall determine the amount due to the Contractor and shall issue Certificates for Payment in such amount. These Certificates will constitute a representation to the CITY based on such observations and the data comprising the Application for Payment that the work has progressed to the point indicated. By issuing a Certificate of Payment,the CONSULTANT will also represent to the CITY that to the best of its information and belief, based on what its observation have revealed; the Work is in accordance with the Construction Documents. The CONSULTANT shall conduct observations to determine the dates of substantial and final completion and issue a recommendation for final payment. 1.2.12 The CONSULTANT shall revise the Construction drawings and submit record or corrected drawings to the CITY to show those changes made during the construction process based on the marked up prints, drawings and other data furnished by the Contractor. The record drawings shall be provided in electronic format inclusive of conformed PDF files and AutoCad files in a form compatible with the CITY'S version of AutoCad formats for archival purposes. 1.2.13 The CONSULTANT shall attend regularly scheduled progress meetings on site bi-monthly or as otherwise determined based on a specific need established prior to construction by the CITY. 1.2.14 The CONSULTANT shall review change orders prepared and submitted by the Contractor for the CITY'S approval. CONSULTANT shall not authorize any changes in the work or time, no matter how minor without prior written approval by the CITY. 1.2.15 Each project's construction or demolition shall be considered complete upon compilation of a punchlist by CONSULTANT, which shall be timely completed by Contractor to the satisfaction of the CITY, written notification to Contractor by CONSULTANT that all releases of liens are satisfied and written recommendation by CONSULTANT for final payment to the Contractor which shall be at the sole discretion of the CITY. 1.2.16 RESIDENT PROJECT SERVICES: During the Construction progress of any work, the CONSULTANT will if authorized by the CITY, provide resident project observation services to be performed by one or more authorized employees ("Resident Project Representative") of the CONSULTANT. Resident Project Representatives shall provide extensive observation services at the project site during construction. The Resident Project Representative will endeavor to identify for the CITY any defects and deficiencies in the work of the Contractor(s). Resident project observation services shall include but is not limited to the following: ❖ Conducting all pre-construction conferences; ❖ Conducting all necessary construction progress meetings; ❖ Observation of the work in progress to the extent authorized by the CITY; ❖ Receipt, review coordination and disbursement of shop drawings and Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-7 V.5 CLEAN FINAL other submittals; ❖ Maintenance and preparation of progress reports; ❖ Field observation and verification of quantities of equipment and materials installed; ❖ Verification of contractors' and subcontractors' payrolls and records for compliance with applicable contract requirements; ❖ Maintenance at each project site on a current basis of all drawings, specifications, contracts, samples, permits, and other project related documents, and at the completion of each project, deliver all such records to the CITY; ❖ Preparation, update and distribution of a project budget with each project schedule; • Notification to the CITY immediately if it appears that either each project schedule or each project budget will not be met; ❖ Scheduling and conducting monthly progress meetings at which CITY, Engineer, general contractor,trade contractor, utilities representatives, suppliers can jointly discuss such matters as procedures, progress, problems and scheduling. ❖ Recommending courses of action, and enforcing action selected by the CITY, if so directed by the CITY, if the general and/or trade contractors are not meeting the requirements of the plans, specifications, and Construction Contract; ❖ Development and implementation of a system for the preparation, review, and processing of change orders; ❖ Maintenance of a daily log of each project; ❖ Recording the progress of each project, and submission of written monthly progress reports to the CITY including information on the Contractors' work and the percentage of completion; ❖ Determination of substantial and final completion of work and preparation of a list of incomplete and unsatisfactory items, and a schedule of their completion; and ❖ Securing and transmitting to the CITY, required guarantees; affidavits; releases; key manuals; record drawings; and maintenance stocks; The Resident Project Representative shall also investigate and report on complaints and unusual occurrences that may affect the responsibility of the CONSULTANT or the CITY in connection with the work. The Resident Project Representative shall be a person acceptable to the CITY, and the CITY shall have the right to employ personnel to observe the work in progress, provided however that such personnel as employed by the CITY, and such personnel will be responsible directly to the CITY in the performance of work that would otherwise be assumed and performed by the CONSULTANT. The Resident Project Representative shall not have control over or charge of, or responsibility for the construction means, methods, techniques, sequences or procedures, or for safety precautions and programs in connection with the Work, nor shall the Resident Project Representative be responsible for the Contractor's failure to perform the Work in accordance with the requirements of the Contract Documents. The Resident Project Representative shall not have control over or charge of, and shall not be responsible for, acts or omissions of the Contractor or of any other persons or entities performing portions of the Work. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-8 V.5 CLEAN FINAL Although CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for health or safety programs or precautions related to CITY"s activities or those of CITY's other contractors and consultants or their respective subcontractors and vendors ("Contractors"), CONSULTANT shall nonetheless report to the Resident Project Representative health and safety conditions or deficiencies observed by CONSULTANT'S employees or representatives. CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for CITY's pre-existing site conditions or the aggravation of those preexisting site conditions to the extent not caused by the negligence or willful misconduct of CONSULTANT. CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for inspecting, observing, or correcting health or safety conditions or deficiencies of CITY, Contractors or others at project site ("Project Site") other than for CONSULTANT's employees, subconsultants and vendors. 1.3 ADDITIONAL SERVICES 1.3.1 When additional services are necessary they shall be specified in the written Task Order. Examples of additional (not exclusive) services are: ❖ Preparation of applications and supporting documents for private or governmental grants, loans or advances in connection with any particular project. ❖ Services to make measured drawings of or to investigate existing conditions or facilities, or to verify the accuracy of drawings or other information furnished by or to the CITY. ❖ Services resulting from significant changes in the general scope,extent or character of any particular project or its design including but not limited to, changes in size, complexity, the CITY'S schedule, character of construction or method of financing, and revising previously accepted studies, reports, design documents or Construction Contract Documents when such revisions are required by changes to laws, rules, regulations, ordinances, codes or orders enacted subsequent to the preparation of such studies, reports or documents, or are due to any other causes beyond the CONSULTANT'S control. ❖ Providing renderings or models for the CITY'S use. ❖ Preparing documents for alternate Proposals requested by the CITY for work that is not executed for documents for out-of-sequence work. ❖ Investigations and studies involving but not limited to, detailed considerations of operations, maintenance and overhead expenses; providing value engineering during the course of design; the preparation of feasibility studies; cash flow and economic evaluations, rate schedules and appraisals; assistance in obtaining financing for a project; evaluating processes available for licensing and assisting the CITY in obtaining process licensing; detailed quantity surveys of material, equipment and labor, and audits or inventories required in connection with construction performed by the CITY. ❖ Assistance in connection with Proposal/proposal protests, re-bidding or re-negotiating contracts for construction, materials, equipment or services, unless the need for such assistance is reasonably determined by the CITY to be caused by the CONSULTANT (e.g. defective plans Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-9 V.5 CLEAN FINAL and/or specifications which inhibit contractors from submitting proposals) in which event there shall be no additional cost for the provision of such services. ❖ Preparing to serve or serving as a CONSULTANT or witness for the CITY in any litigation, arbitration or other legal or administrative proceeding. ❖ Additional services in connection with a project not otherwise provided in this Agreement. ❖ Services in connection with a project not otherwise provided for in this Agreement. ❖ Services in connection with a field order or change order requested by the CITY. ❖ Providing artwork, models, or renderings as requested by the CITY. 1.3.2 When required by the Construction Contract documents in circumstances beyond the CONSULTANT'S control, and upon the CITY'S authorization, it will furnish the following additional services. ❖ Services in connection with work changes necessitated by unforeseen conditions encountered during construction. ❖ Services after the award of each contract in evaluating and determining the acceptability of an unreasonable or excessive number of claims submitted by Contractor, except to the extent such claims are caused by the errors or omissions of the CONSULTANT. ❖ Additional or extended services during construction made necessary by 1) work damaged by fire or other cause during construction, 2) a significant amount of defective or negligent work of any contractor, 3) acceleration of the progress schedule involving services beyond normal working hours, or 4) default by any contractor; provided however, if a fire occurs as a direct result of errors or omissions in the design by the CONSULTANT or if the CONSULTANT fails to notify the Contractor of the deficient quality of their workmanship pursuant to CONSULTANT'S duties as described in the Contract Documents, the CONSULTANT'S additional services shall be deemed part of Basic Services and compensated as such. ❖ Services in connection with any partial utilization of any part of a project by the CITY prior to Substantial Completion. ❖ Services to evaluate the propriety of substitutions or design alternates proposed by the Contractor and involving methods of construction, materials, or major project components either during bidding and/or Negotiation services or Construction Contract award. The cost of such services shall be borne by the Contractor, and this requirement shall be included in the construction contract. ❖ Services in making revisions to drawings and specifications occasioned by the acceptance of substitutions proposed by the Contractor, unless such substitutions are due to a design error by the CONSULTANT in which case such services shall be deemed Basic Services. Except when caused by a design error by the CONSULTANT, the cost of such services shall be borne by the Contractor, and this requirement shall be included in the construction contract. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-10 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 1.4 CITY'S RESPONSIBILITIES 1.4.1 The CITY shall do the following in a timely manner so as not to delay the services of the CONSULTANT: 1.4.1.1 Designate in writing a person or persons to act as the CITY'S representative with respect to the services to be rendered under this Agreement. Such person(s) shall have complete authority to transmit instructions and receive information with respect to the CONSULTANT'S services for a particular project. The CITY may have multiple CITY Representative(s)or project managers during the performance of this AGREEMENT based on the specific task orders/written task orders from each of the Scope Categories. 1.4.1.2 Provide all criteria and full information as to the CITY'S requirements for the Project, including design objectives and constraints, space, capacity and performance requirements, flexibility and expandability, and any budgetary limitations. 1.4.1.3 Assist the CONSULTANT by providing at the CONSULTANT'S request all available information pertinent to the Project including previous reports and any other data relative to design or construction of the project. 1.4.1.4 Furnish to the CONSULTANT, if required for the performance of CONSULTANT'S services (except where otherwise furnished by the CONSULTANT as Additional Services), the following: 1.4.1.5 Data prepared by, or services of others, including without limitations borings, probings and subsurface explorations, hydrographic surveys, laboratory tests and inspection of samples, materials and equipment; 1.4.1.6 Appropriate professional interpretations of all of the foregoing; 1.4.1.7 Environmental assessment and impact statements; 1.4.1.8 Property, boundary, easement, right-of-way, topographic and utility surveys; 1.4.1.9 Property descriptions; 1.4.1.10 Zoning, deed and other land use restrictions; 1.4.1.11 Approval and permits required in the CITY'S jurisdiction and those from outside agencies unless such approvals and permits are the responsibility of the CONSULTANT; and 1.4.1.12 Arrange for access to make all provisions for the CONSULTANT to enter upon the CITY'S property as required for the CONSULTANT to perform services under this Agreement. 1.4.1.13 Consistent with the professional standard of care and unless otherwise specifically provided herein, CONSULTANT shall be entitled to rely upon the accuracy of data and information provided by the CITY or others without independent review or evaluation. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-11 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 1.5 SEQUENCE OF EVENTS 1.5.1 Following receipt of any task order/written task order, the CONSULTANT shall submit to the CITY, at least five (5) days prior to actual commencement of services, a schedule of services and expenses for approval by the CITY before any services commence. The CITY reserves the right to make changes to the sequence as necessary to facilitate the services or to minimize any conflict with operations. 1.5.2 Task orders will be issued to the CONSULTANT in the order in which the CITY wishes, and shall be performed and completed in the order they are issued, unless otherwise specifically permitted by the CITY. Minor adjustments to the timetable for completion approved by the CITY in advance, in writing, shall not constitute non-performance by CONSULTANT pursuant to this Agreement. 1.5.3 Proposals received by CONSULTANT as a result of task order/written task order that exceeds $25,000 in cost will require approval from CITY Commission before execution of services in accordance with the CITY'S Procurement Administrative Policy. 1.5.4 When the CITY issues task orders to the CONSULTANT, each authorization shall contain a stated completion schedule. If caused by the negligent errors or omissions of CONSULTANT,failure of the CONSULTANT to meet the stated schedule shall constitute a default for which payment for services may be withheld until default is cured. Time extensions will be reviewed upon request for extenuating circumstances. 1.5.5 It is anticipated and intended that the CONSULTANT will be authorized to begin new task orders on a "rolling" basis, as some already assigned task orders near timely completion. If a subsequent Task Order is issued to the CONSULTANT before it has completed the current task order, the completion date for each Task Order will remain independent of each other so that the CONSULTANT will prioritize the uncompleted Task Order from the first Task Order and finish as soon as practical. Failure to complete the `older" task orders in a timely manner, may adversely impact upon continued early authorization to start a subsequent work. 1.5.6 When the CONSULTANT has exceeded the stated completion date including any extension for extenuating circumstances which may have been granted, a written notice of Default will be issued within seven (7) days of the date that the default became active with a requirement of seven (7) days to cure said default, to the CONSULTANT and payment for services rendered shall be withheld until such time that the CITY has determined that default has been cured. 1.5.7 Should the CONSULTANT exceed the assigned completion time,the CITY reserves the right not to issue to the CONSULTANT any further task orders until such time as it is no longer in default, and the CONSULTANT has demonstrated to the CITY'S satisfaction, the reasons for tardy completion Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-12 V.5 CLEAN FINAL have been addressed and are not likely to be repeated in subsequent task orders. This restricted issuance provision may result in the CONSULTANT not being issued all of the planned work the CITY anticipated in this Agreement. The CONSULTANT shall have no right to the balance of any work, or to any compensation associated with these non-issued task orders due to the CONSULTANT being rendered in default. 1.5.8 Should the CONSULTANT remain in default for a period of fifteen (15) consecutive calendar days beyond the time frame provided in Paragraph 1.5.6 the CITY may at its sole option retain another CONSULTANT to perform any work arising out of this Agreement and/or terminate this Agreement. 1.6 DEFINITION OF DEFAULT 1.6.1. An event of default shall mean a material breach of this Agreement . Without limiting the generality of the foregoing and in addition to those instances referred to as a material breach, an event of default shall include the following: ❖ CONSULTANT has not performed services on a timely basis due to CONSULTANT'S negligent errors or omissions; ❖ CONSULTANT has refused or failed to supply enough properly skilled personnel; ❖ CONSULTANT has failed to make prompt payments to SUB- CONSULTANTS or suppliers for any services after receiving payment from the CITY for such services or supplies; ❖ CONSULTANT has failed to obtain the approval of the CITY where required by this Agreement; ❖ CONSULTANT has refused or failed to provide the services as defined in this Agreement; ❖ CONSULTANT has filed bankruptcy or any other such insolvency proceeding and the same is not discharged within ninety (90) days of such date. ❖ CITY has failed to make payments to CONSULTANT in accordance with the requirements of this Agreement 1.6.2 In the event of Default, the CONSULTANT shall be liable for all damages resulting from the Default including: ❖ The difference between the amount that has been paid to the CONSULTANT and the amount required to complete the CONSULTANT'S work, provided the fees by the firm replacing the CONSULTANT are reasonable and the hourly rates do not exceed the CONSULTANT'S rates. This amount shall also include procurement and administrative costs incurred by the CITY. ❖ In the event of default by the City, CONSULTANT may suspend the Work pending receipt of such payment. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-13 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 1.6.3. The CITY may take advantage of each and every remedy specifically existing at law or in equity. Each and every remedy shall be in addition to every other remedy given or otherwise existing, and may be exercised from time to time and as often and in such order as may be deemed expedient by the CITY. The exercise or the beginning of the exercise of one remedy shall not be deemed to be a waiver of the right to exercise any other remedy. The CITY'S rights and remedies as set forth in this Agreement are not exclusive and are in addition to any other rights and remedies available to the CITY in law or in equity. ARTICLE 2 -TERM 2.1 The initial Contract period shall be for an initial two (2) years, commencing at the execution of the contract, and the City reserves the right to unilaterally renew the contract for three (3) additional one (1) year periods under the same terms, conditions. The CONSULTANT understands and acknowledges that the Services to be performed during the two (2) year term will be governed by this Agreement, and that there is no guarantee of future work being given to the CONSULTANT. 2.2 In the event that services are scheduled to end either by contract expiration or by termination by the CITY (at the CITY'S discretion), the CONSULTANT shall continue the services, if requested by the CITY, or until task or tasks is/are completed. At no time shall this transitional period extend more than one-hundred and eighty(180)calendar days beyond the expiration date of the existing contract. The CONSULTANT will be reimbursed for this service at the rate in effect when this transitional period clause was invoked by the CITY. ARTICLE 3 -TIME OF PERFORMANCE 3.1 Work under this Contract shall commence upon the giving of written notice by the CITY to the CONSULTANT by way of an executed task order and resultant task order. CONSULTANT shall perform all services and provide all work product required pursuant to this Contract and the specific task order by the Sequence of Events, or unless an extension of time is granted in writing by the CITY. ARTICLE 4- PAYMENT 4.1 The CONSULTANT shall be paid by the CITY for completed work and for services rendered under this agreement as follows: ❖ Payment for the work provided by CONSULTANT shall be made in accordance with the Fee Schedule as provided in Exhibit "A" attached hereto. ❖ 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. ❖ Compensation for sub-CONSULTANTS will be negotiated based on each task order. Compensation will be through a direct mark-up in Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-14 V.5 CLEAN FINAL accordance with the Schedule of Professional Fees attached hereto. Sub-consulting services shall be approved by the CITY'S representative prior to performance of the sub-consulting work. Consulting time for processing and management of the sub- CONSULTANT shall not be included in direct costs as the direct mark- up is applied for management efforts. ❖ The CONSULTANT may submit vouchers to the CITY once per month during the progress of the Work for partial payment for project completed to date. Such vouchers will be verified by the CITY, and upon approval thereof, payment will be made to the CONSULTANT in the amount approved. ❖ In certain cases where incremental billing for partially completed Work is permitted by the CITY'S representative, the total incremental billings shall not exceed the percentage of estimated completion of identifiable deliverables or accepted deliverables as of the billing date. ❖ Computation of Time Charges/Not-to-Exceed Method of Payment: When a service is to be compensated based on time charge/not-to- exceed method, the CONSULTANT shall submit a not-to-exceed proposal to the CITY'S representative for prior approval based on estimated labor hours and hourly rates which shall not exceed the established hourly rates as per the Schedule of Professional Fees attached hereto, plus sub-CONSULTANT services and other related costs supporting the proposed work. The CITY shall not be obligated to reimburse the CONSULTANT for costs incurred in excess of the total not-to-exceed cost amount. ❖ 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, which shall occur no later than 30 days following receipt of the invoice. ❖ Final Invoice: In order for both parties herein to close their books and records, the CONSULTANT will clearly state "final invoice" on the CONSULTANT'S final/last billing to the CITY. The final invoice certifies that all services have been properly performed and all charges and costs have been invoiced to the CITY. Since this account will thereupon be closed, and any other further charges if not properly included on this invoice are considered waived by the CONSULTANT. ❖ The cost of all services as stated herein shall remain fixed and firm for the initial two (2) year period of the contract. Costs for subsequent years and any extension terms shall be subject to an adjustment only if increases incur in the industry. However, unless very unusual and significant changes have occurred in the industry, such increases shall not exceed 5% per year, or whichever is less, the latest yearly percentage increase in the All Urban Consumers Price Index (CPI-U) (National) as published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-15 V.5 CLEAN FINAL Department Labor. The yearly increase, or decrease in the CPI shall be the latest index published and available ninety(90) days prior to the end of the contract year then in effect, compared to the index for the same month one (1) year prior. Any requested cost increase shall be fully documented and submitted to the CITY at least sixty (60) days prior to the contract anniversary date. Any approved cost adjustments shall become effective upon the anniversary date of the contract. In the event the CPI or industry costs decline, the CITY shall have the right to receive from the CONSULTANT, a reasonable reduction in costs that reflect such changes in the industry. ❖ The CITY may after examination, refuse to accept the adjusted costs if they are not properly documented, increases are considered to be excessive, or decreases are considered to be insufficient. In the event the CITY does not wish to accept the adjusted costs and the matter cannot be resolved to the satisfaction of the CITY, the Contract may be cancelled by the CITY upon giving thirty (30) calendar days written notice to the CONSULTANT ARTICLE 5 -OWNERSHIP AND USE OF DOCUMENTS 5.1 Upon completion of the project and final payment to CONSULTANT, all documents, drawings, specifications and other materials produced by the CONSULTANT in connection with the services rendered under this Contract the documents shall be the property of the CITY whether the Project for which they are made is executed or not. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the CONSULTANT shall maintain the rights to reuse standard details and other design features on other projects. 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. Any use of the documents for purposes other than as originally intended by this Contract, without the written consent of CONSULTANT, shall be at the CITY'S sole risk and without liability to CONSULTANT and CONSULTANT'S sub-CONSULTANTS. ARTICLE 6 -FUNDING 6.1 This Contract shall remain in full force and effect only as long as the expenditures provided in the Contract have been appropriated by the City Commission of Boynton Beach in the annual budget for each fiscal year of this Contract, and is subject to termination based on lack of funding. ARTICLE 7 -WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS 7.1 CONSULTANT represents and warrants to the CITY that it is competent to engage in the scope of services contemplated under this Contract and that it will retain and assign qualified professionals to all assigned projects during the term of this Contract. CONSULTANT'S services shall meet a standard of care for professional engineering and related services equal to the standard of care for engineering professional practicing under similar conditions. In submitting its response to the Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-16 V.5 CLEAN FINAL RFQ, CONSULTANT has represented to CITY that certain individuals employed by CONSULTANT shall provide services to CITY pursuant to this Contract. CITY has relied upon such representations. Therefore, CONSULTANT shall not change the designated Project Manager for any project without the advance written approval of the CITY, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. ARTICLE 8 -COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS 8.1 CONSULTANT shall, in performing the services contemplated by this service Contract, 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 Contract,shall review and comply with laws, regulations,codes and standards in effect as of the date of this agreement that are applicable to CONSULTANT'S services and shall exercise professional care and judgment to comply with requirements imposed by governmental authorities having jurisdiction over the project. Should changes in any law, ordinance, or regulation result in increased costs or delays to services rendered, both parties agree to an equitable adjustment to schedules and prices. ARTICLE 9 - INDEMNIFICATION 9.1 Subject to the limiting provisions of Florida Statute 725.08, CONSULTANT shall indemnify, and hold harmless the CITY, its offices, agents and employees, from and against any and all losses, or any portion thereof, including reasonable 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 to the extent caused by negligence, recklessness, or intentionally wrongful conduct of CONSULTANT or other persons employed or utilized by CONSULTANT in performance of CONSULTANT'S duties. Neither party to this Contract shall be liable for any special, incidental, indirect or consequential damages of any kind, including but not limited to lost profits or use that my result from this Contract or out of the services or goods furnished hereunder. 9.2 To the greatest extent permitted pursuant to Section 725.06, Florida Statutes, CONSULTANT's indemnification obligation (when providing services to CITY) shall not exceed the value of CONSULTANT's total compensation. Such obligation shall not be construed to negate, abridge or otherwise reduce other rights or obligations of indemnity which would otherwise exist as to a party or person described in this Article. PURSUANT TO FLORIDA STATUTE, NO INDIVIDUAL DESIGN PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYED BY OR ACTING AS AN AGENT OF CONSULTANT MAY BE HELD INDIVIDUALLY LIABLE FOR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OCCURRING WITHIN THE COURSE AND SCOPE OF THIS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-17 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ARTICLE 10 -INSURANCE 10.1 During the performance of the services under this Contract, CONSULTANT shall maintain the following insurance policies, and provide certificates of insurance evidencing such coverages and limits, and shall be written by an insurance company authorized to do business in Florida. 10.1.1 Worker's Compensation Insurance: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain for the life of this Contract, Worker's Compensation Insurance covering all employees with limits meeting all applicable state and federal laws. CONSULTANT shall include the Worker's Compensation and Employer's Liability Insurance requirements in its subcontracts. This coverage shall include Employer's Liability with limits meeting all applicable state and federal laws. This coverage must extend to any sub- CONSULTANT that does not have their own Worker's Compensation and Employer's Liability Insurance, unless not required by statute. The policy must contain a waiver of subrogation in favor of the CITY of Boynton Beach, executed by the insurance company. 10.1.2 Comprehensive General Liability: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain for the life of this Contract, Comprehensive General Liability Insurance. This coverage shall be on an "Occurrence" basis. Coverage shall include Premises and Operations; Independent Contractors, Products Completed Operations and Contractual Liability with specific reference of Article 9, "Indemnification" of this Contract. This policy shall provide coverage for death, personal injury or property damage that could arise directly or indirectly from CONSULTANT'S negligent performance of this Agreement. CONTRACTOR shall maintain 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. The general liability insurance shall include the CITY as an additional insured and shall include a provision prohibiting cancellation of the policy upon thirty (30)days prior written notice to the CITY, except for cancellation due to non-payment of premium. 10.1.3 Business Automobile Liability: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain, for the life of this Contract, Business Automobile Liability Insurance. The CONSULTANT shall maintain a $1,000,000 combined single limit for bodily injury and property damage liability to protect the CONSULTANT from claims for damage for bodily and personal injury, including death, as well as from claims for property damage, which may arise from the ownership, use of maintenance of owned and non-owned automobile, included rented automobiles, whether such operations be by the CONSULTANT or by anyone directly or indirectly employed by the CONSULTANT. 10.1.4 Professional Liability (Errors and Omissions) Insurance: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain for the life of this Contract in the minimum amount of$1,000,000 per claim/aggregate. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-18 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 10.2 It shall be the responsibility of the CONSULTANT to ensure that all sub- CONSULTANTS comply with the same insurance requirements referenced above. 10.3 In the judgment of the CITY, prevailing conditions warrant the provision by the CONSULTANT of additional liability insurance coverage or coverage which is different in kind, the CITY reserves the right to require the provision by CONSULTANT of an amount of coverage different from the amounts or kind previously required and shall afford written notice of such change in requirements thirty (30) days prior to the date on which the requirements shall take effect. Should the CONSULTANT fail or refuse to satisfy the requirement of changed coverage within the thirty (30) days following the CITY'S written notice, the CITY, at its sole option, may terminate the Contract upon written notice to the CONSULTANT, said termination taking effect on the date that the required change in policy coverage would otherwise take effect. 10.4 CONSULTANT shall, for a period of two (2) years following the termination of the Agreement, maintain a "tail coverage" in an amount equal to that described above if coverage is not otherwise renewed for Comprehensive Liability Insurance on a claims-made policy only. ARTICLE 11 -INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 11.1 The CONSULTANT and the CITY agree that the CONSULTANT is an independent CONSULTANT with respect to the services provided pursuant to this Contract. Nothing in this Contract 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 Contract. 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. 11.2 CONSULTANT acknowledges and understands that, as an independent CONSULTANT pursuant to this Agreement, CONSULTANT shall comply with Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, as amended (Public Records). CONSULTANT'S obligation includes, but is not limited to CONSULTANT'S obligation to preserve public records and make public records available to third parties in addition to the CITY. ARTICLE 12 -COVENANT AGAINST CONTINGENT FEES 12.1 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 discretion to deduct from the contract Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-19 V.5 CLEAN FINAL price or consideration, or otherwise recover, the full amount of such fee, commission, percentage, brokerage fee, gift, or contingent fee. ARTICLE 13—TRUTH-IN-NEGOTIATION CERTIFICATE 13.1 Execution of this Contract by the CONSULTANT shall act as the execution of a truth-in-negotiation certificate certifying that the wage rates and costs used to determine the compensation provided for in this Contract is accurate, complete, and current as of the date of the Contract. 13.2 The said rates and cost shall be adjusted to exclude any significant sums should the CITY determine that the rates and costs were increased due to inaccurate, incomplete, or non-current wage rates or due to inaccurate representations of fees paid to outside CONSULTANTS. The City shall exercise its rights under this "Certificate"within one (1)year following payment. ARTICLE 14-SUBCONTRACTING 14.1 The CITY reserves the right to accept the use of a SUB-CONSULTANT or to reject the selection of a particular sub-CONSULTANT and to inspect all facilities of any SUB-CONSULTANTS in order to make a determination as to the capability of the SUB-CONSULTANT to perform properly under this contract. The CONSULTANT is encouraged to seek local vendors for participation in subcontracting opportunities. If the CONSULTANT uses any sub CONSULTANTS on this project the following provisions of this Article shall apply: 14.2 If a SUB-CONSULTANT fails to perform or make progress, as required by this Contract, and it is necessary to replace the SUB-CONSULTANT to complete the work in a timely fashion, the CONSULTANT shall promptly do so, subject to acceptance of the new SUB-CONSULTANT by the CITY. The substitution of a subcontractor shall not be adequate cause to excuse a delay in the performance any portion of this contract as set forth in the Scope of Work. 14.3 The CONSULTANT, its SUB-CONSULTANTS, agents, servants, or employees agree to be bound by the Terms and Conditions of this Contract and it's agreement with the SUB-CONSULTANT for work to be performed for the City the CONSULTANT must incorporate the terms of this contract. ARTICLE 15 - DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED 15.1 The CONSULTANT, with regard to the work performed by it under this Contract, 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. ARTICLE 16 -ASSIGNMENT 16.1 The CONSULTANT shall not sublet or assign any of the services covered by this Contract without the express written consent of the CITY. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-20 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ARTICLE 17 -NON-WAIVER 17.1 A waiver by either CITY or CONSULTANT of any breach of this Contract shall not be binding upon the waiving party unless such waiver is in writing. In the event of a written waiver, such a waiver shall not affect the waiving party's rights with respect to any other or further breach. The making or acceptance of a payment by either party with knowledge of the existence of a default or breach shall not operate or be construed to operate as a waiver of any subsequent default or breach. ARTICLE 18—TERMINATION 18.1 Termination for Convenience: This Contract may be terminated by the CITY for convenience, upon ten (10) days of written notice by the terminating party to the other party for such termination in which event the CONSULTANT shall be paid its compensation for services performed to termination date, including services reasonably related to termination. In the event that the CONSULTANT abandons the Contract or causes it to be terminated, CONSULTANT shall indemnify the CITY against loss pertaining to this termination. 18.2 Termination for Default: In addition to all other remedies available to the CITY,this Contract shall be subject to cancellation by the CITY for cause, should the CONSULTANT neglect or fail to perform or observe any of the material terms, provisions, conditions, or requirements herein contained, if such neglect or failure continue for a period of thirty (30) days after receipt by CONSULTANT of written notice of such neglect or failure. In the event of non-payment of other material breach of this Contract by CITY, the Contract is subject to cancellation by CONSULTANT should such condition continue for a period of thirty(30) days after receipt by CITY of written notice of breach. ARTICLE 19—DISPUTES AND VENUE 19.1 Any dispute arising out of the terms or conditions of this Contract shall be adjudicated within the courts of Florida. Further, this Contract shall be construed under Florida Law. Claims, disputes or other matters in question between the parties to this Contract arising out of or relating to this Contract shall be in a court of law. The CITY does not consent to mediation or arbitration for any matter connected to this Contract. The parties agree that any action arising out of this Contract shall take place in Palm Beach County, Florida. ARTICLE 20—UNCONTROLLABLE FORCES 20.1 Neither the CITY nor CONSULTANT shall be considered to be in default of this Contract if delays in or failure of performance shall be due to Uncontrollable Forces, the effect of which, by the exercise of reasonable diligence, the non- performing party could not avoid. The term "Uncontrollable Forces" shall mean any event which results in the prevention or delay of performance by a party of its obligations under this Contract and which is beyond the reasonable control of the non-performing party. It includes, but is not limited to fire, flood, earthquakes, storms, lightning, epidemic, war, riot, civil disturbance, sabotage, and Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-21 V.5 CLEAN FINAL governmental actions. In such circumstances, parties agree to an equitable adjustment of schedules and prices. 20.2 Neither party shall, however, be excused from performance if non-performance is due to forces which are preventable, removable,or remediable,and which the non- performing party could have, with the exercise of reasonable diligence, prevented, removed, or remedied with reasonable dispatch. The non-performing party shall, within a reasonable time of being prevented or delayed from performance by an uncontrollable force, give written notice to the other party describing the circumstances and uncontrollable forces preventing continued performance of the obligations of this Contract. ARTICLE 21 —CITY-PROVIDED INFORMATION AND SERVICES 21.1 CITY shall furnish CONSULTANT available studies, reports and other data pertinent to CONSULTANT'S services; obtain or authorize CONSULTANT to obtain or provide additional reports and data as required;furnish to CONSULTANT services of others required for the performance of CONSULTANT'S services hereunder, and CONSULTANT shall be entitled to use and rely upon all such information and services provided by CITY or others in performing CONSULTANT'S services under this Agreement. ARTICLE 22—ESTIMATES AND PROJECTIONS 22.1 In providing opinions of cost, financial analyses, economic feasibility projections, and schedules for potential projects, CONSULTANT has no control over cost or price of labor and material; unknown or latent conditions of existing equipment or structures that may affect operation and maintenance costs; competitive bidding procedures and market conditions; time or quality of performance of third parties; quality, type, management, or direction of operating personnel; and other economic and operational factors that may materially affect the ultimate project cost or schedule.Therefore, CONSULTANT makes no warranty that CITY'S actual project costs, financial aspects, economic feasibility, or schedules will not vary from CONSULTANT'S opinions, analyses, projections, or estimates. ARTICLE 23—THIRD PARTIES 23.1 The services to be performed by CONSULTANT are intended solely for the benefit of CITY. No person or entity not a signatory to this Agreement shall be entitled to rely on CONSULTANT'S performance of its services hereunder, and no right to assert a claim against CONSULTANT by assignment of indemnity rights or otherwise shall accrue to a third party as a result of this Agreement or the performance of CONSULTANT'S services hereunder. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-22 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ARTICLE 24- NOTICES 24.1 All notices required in this Contract shall be sent to the CITY and shall be mailed to: City of Boynton Beach Copy to: Attn: Utilities Director City of Boynton Beach 124 E. Woolbright Road Attn: Procurement Services Boynton Beach, FL 33435 P.O. Box 310 Boynton Beach, FL 33425 And Notices to CONSULTANT, shall be sent to the following address: Baxter&Woodman, Inc. dba Mathews Consulting, a Baxter&Woodman Company Attn: Rebecca Travis, Vice President 477 S. Rosemary Avenue Suite 330 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 ARTICLE 25 - INTEGRATED AGREEMENT 25.1 This Contract, together with the RFQ/RFP and any addenda and/or attachments,- represents the entire and integrated agreement between the CITY and the CONSULTANT and supersedes all prior negotiations, representations, or agreements written or oral. This Contract may be amended only by written instrument signed by both CITY and CONSULTANT. 25.2 In the event of a conflict between a provision of this Agreement and a provision of an individual Task Order, the provision of the Task Order will control. ARTICLE 26 -SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY 26.1 CITY is a political subdivision of the State of Florida and enjoys sovereign immunity. Nothing in the Agreement is intended, nor shall be construed or interpreted, to waive or modify the immunities and limitations on liability provided for in Section 768.28, Florida Statute, as may be emended from time to time, or any successor statute thereof. To the contrary, all terms and provisions contained in the Contract, or any disagreement or dispute concerning it, shall be construed or resolved so as to insure CITY of the limitation from liability provided to any successor statute thereof. To the contrary, all terms and provision contained in the Contract, or any disagreement or dispute concerning it, shall be construed or resolved so as to insure CITY of the limitation from liability provided to the State's subdivisions by state law. 26.2 In connection with any litigation or other proceeding arising out of the Contract,the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover its own costs and attorney fees through and including any appeals and any post-judgment proceedings. CITY'S liability for costs and attorney's fees, however, shall not alter or waive CITY'S entitlement to Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-23 V.5 CLEAN FINAL sovereign immunity, or extend CITY'S liability beyond the limits established in Section 768.28, Florida Statutes, as amended. ARTICLE 27— PUBLIC RECORDS 27.1 The City is public agency subject to Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. The CONSULTANT shall comply with Florida's Public Records Law. Specifically, the Contractor shall: A. Keep and maintain public records required by the CITY to perform the service; B. Upon request from the CITY'S custodian of public records, provide the CITY with a copy of the requested records or allow the records to be inspected or copied within a reasonable time at a cost that does not exceed the cost provided in chapter 119, Fla. Stat. or as otherwise provided by law; C. Ensure that public records that are exempt or that are confidential and exempt from public record disclosure requirements are not disclosed except as authorized by law for the duration of the contract term and, following completion of the contract, Contractor shall destroy all copies of such confidential and exempt records remaining in its possession once the Contractor transfers the records in its possession to the CITY; and D. Upon completion of the contract, Contractor shall transfer to the CITY, at no cost to the CITY,all public records in Contractor's possession All records stored electronically by Contractor must be provided to the CITY, upon request from the CITY'S custodian of public records, in a format that is compatible with the information technology systems of the CITY. E. IF THE CONSULTANT HAS QUESTIONS REGARDING THE APPLICATION OF CHAPTER 119, FLORIDA STATUES, TO THE CONTRACTOR'S DUTY TO PROVIDE PUBLIC RECORDS RELATING TO THIS CONTRACT, CONTACT THE CUSTODIAN OF PUBLIC RECORDS: (CITY CLERK) P.O. BOX 310 BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, 33425 561-742-6061. PYLEJ(a�BBFL.US Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-24 V.5 CLEAN FINAL Article 28-LIMITATION OF LIABILITY THE PARTIES HAVE EVALUATED THE RESPECTIVE RISKS AND REMEDIES UNDER THIS AGREEMENT AND AGREE TO ALLOCATE THE RISKS AND RESTRICT THE REMEDIES TO REFLECT THAT EVALUATION. CITY AGREES TO RESTRICT ITS REMEDIES UNDER THIS AGREEMENT AGAINST CONSULTANT, ITS PARENTS, AFFILIATES AND SUBSIDIARIES, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, SHAREHOLDERS AND EMPLOYEES, ("CONSULTANT'S COVERED PARTIES"), SO THAT THE TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF THE CONSULTANT'S COVERED PARTIES SHALL NOT EXCEED THE VALUE OF CONSULTANT'S SERVICES UNDER THE ASSIGNED TASK ORDER. THIS RESTRICTION OF REMEDIES SHALL APPLY TO ALL SUITS, CLAIMS, ACTIONS, LOSSES, COSTS (INCLUDING ATTORNEY FEES)AND DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THIS AGREEMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO THE LEGAL THEORY UNDER WHICH SUCH LIABILITY IS IMPOSED. CLAIMS MUST BE BROUGHT WITHIN ONE CALENDAR YEAR FROM PERFORMANCE OF THE SERVICES UNLESS A LONGER PERIOD IS REQUIRED BY LAW. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Contract in multiple copies, each of which shall be considered an original on the following dates: DATED this day of 6L-11---'/- , 20 1 MATHEWS CONSULTING, CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH A BAX E &WOODIMIA OMPANY City Manager CONSULTANT Attest/Authenticated: p SCE n c; NJ Title l (Corporate Sege, Y. •• ....... . City rk Sege, ` a Approv- 3 as t• or Attest/Authenticated: 414•41-Q—dbZU0 Offi "L of the Ci O1'"omey Secretary Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-25 EXHIBIT "A" SCOPE D - FEE SCHEDULE FIRM: Baxter& Woodman, dba Mathews Consulting DATE: 3/27/18 Personnel Classifications Hourly Rate! Principal $170.00 Project Manager $165.00 Senior Transportation Engineer $155.00 Senior Transportation Planner $170.00 Senior Surveyor/Mapper $150.00 Engineer $112.00 Urban Designer -- Transportation Planner Engineering Technician $110.00 Inspector (transportation) $90.00 GIS Specialist $135.00 CADD/Technician $92.00 Transportation Planning Technician Clerical/Administrative $70.00 Reimbursable Expenses: Direct costs such as postage, prints, delivery service will be billed at cost. Traffic Counter $50/day Miovision Traffic System $600 per diem plus $24/hr processing Subconsultant costs will be reimbursed at their invoice costs plus 10% markup Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-26 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "B" City of Boynton Beach Risk Management Department INSURANCE ADVISORY FORM Under the terms and conditions of all contracts,leases,and agreements,the City requires appropriate coverages listing the City of Boynton Beach as Additional Insured. This is done by providing a Certificate of Insurance listing the City as"Certificate Holder" and"The City of Boynton Beach is Additional Insured as respect to coverages noted."Insurance companies providing insurance coverages must have a current rating by A.M. Best Co. of"B+" or higher. (NOTE: An insurance contract or binder may be accepted as proof of insurance if Certificate is provided upon selection of vendor.) The following is a list of types of insurance required of contractors,lessees,etc.,and the limits required by the City: (NOTE: This list is not all inclusive,and the City reserves the right to require additional types of insurance,or to raise or lower the stated limits,based upon identified risk.) TYPE (Occurrence Based Only) MINIMUM LIMITS REOUIRED General Liability General Aggregate $ 1,000,000.00 Commercial General Liability Products-Comp/Op Agg. $ 1,000,000.00 Owners&Contractor's Protective(OCP) Personal&Adv.Injury $ 1,000,000.00 Liquor Liability Each Occurrence $ 1,000,000.00 Professional Liability Fire Damage(any one fire) $ 50,000.00 Employees&Officers Med.Expense(any one person) $ 5,000.00 Pollution Liability Asbestos Abatement Lead Abatement Broad Form Vendors Premises Operations Underground Explosion&Collapse Products Completed Operations Contractual Independent Contractors Broad Form Property Damage Fire Legal Liability Automobile Liability Combined Single Limit $ 500,000.00 Any Auto Bodily Injury(per person) to be determined All Owned Autos Bodily Injury(per accident) to be determined Scheduled Autos Property Damage to be determined Hired Autos Trailer Interchange $ 50,000.00 Non-Owned Autos PIP Basic Intermodal Garage Liability Auto Only,Each Accident $ 1,000,000.00 Any Auto Other Than Auto Only $ 100,000.00 Garage Keepers Liability Each Accident $ 1,000,000.00 Aggregate $ 1,000,000.00 Excess Liability Each Occurrence to be determined Umbrella Form Aggregate to be determined Worker's Compensation Statutory Limits Employer's Liability Each Accident $ 100,000.00 Disease,Policy Limit $ 500,000.00 Disease Each Employee $ 100,000.00 Property Homeowners Revocable Permit $ 300,000.00 Builder's Risk Limits based on Project Cost Other- As Risk Identified to be determined Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C'27 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS Date: Name of Firm: Office Location: 1. Service: (Check One) 0 Planning/Study Activity,Report,Other El Design/Engineering Services/Preliminary Bid Document ❑ Final Document/Bidding/Contractor Award ❑ Construction Phase/Completion 2. Name of Project: 3. Project Manager: CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT DATA 5. a. Engineer's estimate: $ Final Cost: $ b.Substantial Construction Completion Date: c. Final Construction Completion Date: 6. Overall Rating (Check One) El Unsatisfactory 0 Poor ❑ Fair ❑ Good ❑ Excellent 7. Recommended for Future Contracts? ❑ Yes ❑ No 0 Conditional If other than yes,provide detailed explanation on a separate sheet of paper. 8. Name,title,and office of rating officer(e.g.Utilities Director): 9. Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C_28 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS (CONTINUED) DESIGN/ENGINEERING SERVICES AND PRELIMINARY BID DOCUMENT PREPARTION PHASE Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Thorough site investigation 1 2 3 4 5 2. Meeting cost limitations 1 2 3 4 5 3. Design/results suitability 1 2 3 4 5 4. Cooperative & responsive 1 2 3 4 5 5. Timeliness of submissions 1 2 3 4 5 6. *Plans clear/detailed 1 2 3 4 5 7. *Plan/spec accuracy 1 2 3 4 5 *Preliminary administrative/limited staff review/evaluation of levels of clarity, accuracy, and coordination between disciplines. Name and title of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: FINAL DOCUMENT PREPARATION, BID, & AWARD BY CONSULTANT Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Specs afford competition 1 2 3 4 5 2. Specs complete/thorough 1 2 3 4 5 3. Accuracy of documents 1 2 3 4 5 4. Requirements within engineer's estimate 1 2 3 4 5 5. Cooperative attitude 1 2 3 4 5 6. Timeliness of submissions 1 2 3 4 5 7. Pre-bid conference participation 1 2 3 4 5 8. Response to inquiries 1 2 3 4 5 9. Bid evaluation quality/timeliness 1 2 3 4 5 10. Response to building & permitting agencies 1 2 3 4 5 11. Addendum preparation & permit applications 1 2 3 4 5 Name and title of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-29 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS (CONTINUED) CONSTRUCTION PHASE COMPLETION Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Drawings Reflect True Conditions 1 2 3 4 5 2. Plans/Specs Accurate/Coordinated 1 2 3 4 5 3. Design Constructability 1 2 3 4 5 4. Timeliness/Quality of Processing Submittals 1 2 3 4 5 5. Product/Equipment Selection Availability 1 2 3 4 5 6. Field Consultation and Investigations 1 2 3 4 5 7. Quality of Support Services 1 2 3 4 5 8. Overall Construction Contract Administration 1 2 3 4 5 9. Project Closeout Documentation Review 1 2 3 4 5 10. Validity of Claims for Extra Costs 1 2 3 4 5 11. Did Consultant provide sufficient copies of signed plans to allow for timely review and approval by all 1 2 3 4 5 Permitting Agencies? 12. Did the Consultant actively participate in overcoming problems with the Contractor, Building 1 2 3 4 5 Officials and/or Regulatory Agencies? 13. Change Order Processing (Accuracy, Timeliness, 1 2 3 4 5 Documentation, etc.) 14. Did the Consultant exercise adequate/effecting coordination and control of subconsultant(s) or 1 2 3 4 5 associate(s)work and paperwork? 15. Proactive Participation in Resolution of Dispute(s)? 1 2 3 4 5 Name and title of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C30 EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS (continued) PLANNING/STUDY ACTIVITY, REPORT, OTHER Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Thorough investigation of situation or activity 1 2 3 4 5 2. Cooperative attitude 1 2 3 4 5 3. Timeliness of submissions 1 2 3 4 5 4. Accuracy of documents 1 2 3 4 5 5. Did the Consultant offer cost saving solutions? 1 2 3 4 5 6. Did the Consultant actively participate in problem 1 2 3 4 5 solving? 7. Overall results 1 2 3 4 5 Name and title of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-31 V.5 CLEAN FINAL • MATHEWS /tik CONSULTING a BAXTE OODMAN company August 13, 2018 —` Ms. Ilyse Triestman Purchasing Manager City of Boynton Beach 100 E. Boynton Beach Blvd. Boynton Beach, FL 33435-0310 Telephone 561-742-6322 Subject: RFQ No. 046-2821-17/TP Resolution No. R18-103 General Engineering Services Agreement Category Scope D— Transportation Dear Ilyse, Please find enclosed one(1) original signed copy of the above referenced Agreement for General Consulting Services, Scope Category D — Transportation Services and a copy of our Certificate of Insurance. If you have any questions, please contact me. Sincerely, MATHEWS CONSULTING, A Baxter and Woodman Company Rebecca Travis, P.E. Vice President/Region Manager West Palm Beach Enclosures MC File BOYBC/170878.00/BOYBC 477 S. Rosemary Ave. Suite 330, West Palm Beach, FL 33401 • 561.655.6175 www.baxterwoodman.com AC/-o DATE(MWDD/YYYY) O CERTIFICATE OF LIABILITY INSURANCE 8/13/2018 THIS CERTIFICATE IS ISSUED AS A MATTER OF INFORMATION ONLY AND CONFERS NO RIGHTS UPON THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. THIS CERTIFICATE DOES NOT AFFIRMATIVELY OR NEGATIVELY AMEND, EXTEND OR ALTER THE COVERAGE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES BELOW. THIS CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE ISSUING INSURER(S), AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OR PRODUCER,AND THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. IMPORTANT: If the certificate holder is an ADDITIONAL INSURED,the policy(les) must be endorsed. If SUBROGATION IS WAIVED,subject to the terms and conditions of the policy,certain policies may require an endorsement A statement on this certificate does not confer rights to the certificate holder in lieu of such endorsement(s). PRODUCER CONTACT NAME: Risk Strategies Company PHONE H NNE-Ext): (847) 412-1414 (A/C,No): 650 Dundee Road E-MAIL ADDRESS: Suite 170 INSURER(S)AFFORDING COVERAGE NAIC# Northbrook IL 60062 INSURERA:Valley Forge Ins Co 20508 INSURED INSURERB:COntinental Insurance Co Mathews Consulting, INSURERc:Continental Casualty Company a Baxter & Woodman Inc. Company INSURER D: 477 S. Rosemary Ave., #330 INSURERE: West Palm Beach FL 33401 INSURERF: COVERAGES CERTIFICATE NUMBER:CL17122151309 REVISION NUMBER: THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE POLICIES OF INSURANCE LISTED BELOW HAVE BEEN ISSUED TO THE INSURED NAMED ABOVE FOR THE POLICY PERIOD INDICATED. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY REQUIREMENT, TERM OR CONDITION OF ANY CONTRACT OR OTHER DOCUMENT WITH RESPECT TO WHICH THIS CERTIFICATE MAY BE ISSUED OR MAY PERTAIN, THE INSURANCE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES DESCRIBED HEREIN IS SUBJECT TO ALL THE TERMS, EXCLUSIONS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH POLICIES.LIMITS SHOWN MAY HAVE BEEN REDUCED BY PAID CLAIMS. INSR TYPE OF INSURANCE ADDL SUBR POLICY EFF POLICY EXP/YLIMITS LTR INSR WVD POLICY NUMBER (MM/DDYYYI,IMM/DD/YYYYI X COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY EACH OCCURRENCE $ 1,000,000 DAMAGE RENTED A CLAIMS-MADE X OCCUR PREM SESO(Ea occurrence) $ 1,000,000 X primary/non contributory 6045872351 1/1/2018 1/1/2019 MED EXP(Any one person) $ 15,000 X subj to written contract PERSONAL&ADV INJURY $ 1,000,000 _GEN'L AGGREGATE LIMIT APPLIES PER: GENERAL AGGREGATE _ $ 2,000,000 POLICY X jECT LOC PRODUCTS-COMP/OPAGG $ 2,000,000 OTHER: $ AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY COMBINED SINGLE LIMIT $ 1,000,000 (Ea accident) A I ANY AUTO BODILY INJURY(Per person) $ ALL OWNED SCHEDULED 6045872348 1/1/2018 1/1/2019 BODILY INJURY(Per accident) $ NOON-OWNED AUTOS AUTOS PROPERTY DAMAGE $X HIRED AUTOS X AUTOS (Per accident) X UMBRELLA LIAB X OCCUR EACH OCCURRENCE $ 5,000,000 B EXCESS LIAB CLAIMS-MADE AGGREGATE $ 5,000,000 DED RETENTION$ 6045872365 1/1/2018 1/1/2019 $ WORKERS COMPENSATION X PER AND EMPLOYERS'LIABILITY Y/N STATUTE OERH ANY PROPRIETOR/PARTNER/EXECUTIVE N/A E.L.EACH ACCIDENT $ 1,000,000 OC (MFiCERNEMBER andatory r in NH EXCLUDED? 6045872379 1/1/2018 1/1/2019 ( ry ) E.L.DISEASE-EA EMPLOYEE $ 1,000,000 If yes,describe under DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS below E.L.DISEASE-POLICY LIMIT $ 1,000,000 C Profession) Liability AEH591900841 1/1/2018 1/1/2019 Per claim $5,000,000 Aggregate $5,000,000 DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS/LOCATIONS/VEHICLES (ACORD 101,Additional Remarks Schedule,may be attached K more space is required) Re: City of Boynton Beach, RFQ No. 046-2821-17/TP. City of Boynton Beach is included as additional insured per blanket endorsement as respect GL, subject to written contract requiring same. Waiver of subrogation applies GL/WC. CERTIFICATE HOLDER CANCELLATION SHOULD ANY OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED POLICIES BE CANCELLED BEFORE City of Boynton Beach THE EXPIRATION DATE THEREOF, NOTICE WILL BE DELIVERED IN 100 E. Boynton Beach Blvd. ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICY PROVISIONS. Boynton Beach, FL 33435 AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE Michael Christian/CIDy��s — '��' LL ©1988-2014 ACORD CORPORATION. All rights reserved. ACORD 25(2014/01) The ACORD name and logo are registered marks of ACORD INS025(201401) GENERAL CONSULTING SERVICES AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT' is entered into between the City of Boynton Beach, hereinafter referred to as "the CITY", and CALVIN, GIORDANO & ASSOCIATES, INC., hereinafter referred to as "the CONSULTANT", in consideration of the mutual benefits, terms, and conditions hereinafter specified. WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 287.055, Florida Statutes, the Consultants' Competitive Negotiation Act,the CITY'S Procurement Code, the City of Boynton Beach solicited proposals for professional consulting services from qualified engineering firms for required City services; and WHEREAS, THE CITY issued a Request for Qualifications for General Consulting Services for the City of Boynton Beach, RFQ No. 046-2821-17/TP; and WHEREAS, the City Commission designated CONSULTANT as one of several qualified consulting firms to provide General Consulting services to the CITY; and NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants expressed herein, the parties agree as follows: ARTICLE 1 -SERVICES 1.1 CONSULTANT agrees to perform General Consulting Services by way of individual task orders, at the request of the CITY during the term of this Agreement, including the provision of all labor, materials, equipment and supplies. The specified projects which may be assigned to CONSULTANT is in conjunction with: Scope Category A Water Plant Modifications, Capacity and Operations Evaluation Scope Category B Infrastructure Improvements and Evaluations _ Scope Category C Ancillary Studies and Services X Scope Category D Transportation Services Scope Category E Architectural and Landscaping Design Services 1.2 SERVICE AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1.2.1 GENERAL: The CONSULTANT agrees to perform work assigned by Task Order(s) under such terms as set forth in the Task Order(s). The terms of the Task Order(s) shall be supplemental to the terms of this Agreement. 1.2.2 The CONSULTANT is responsible for defects in its work and in the work of its Sub-consultants'work. The term"Agreement"has the same meaning as the term"contract". Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-1 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 1.2.3 PRELIMINARY SERVICES PHASE: The CONSULTANT shall prepare preliminary studies and reports, feasibility studies, financial and fiscal studies, and evaluation of existing facilities, preparation of schematic layouts and sketches where required; develop construction budgets, opinions of Probable Construction Cost, and shall consult and confer with the CITY as may be necessary for the CITY to reach decisions concerning the subject matter. The CONSULTANT shall attend meetings with the CITY Commission and CITY staff as may be required, and provide the CITY with a time schedule which shall include but not be limited to submittal of all milestones related to the project up to delivery of 100% construction documents. 1.2.4 During the preliminary services phase, the CONSULTANT shall advise the CITY, based on CONSULTANT'S professional opinion and the current project conditions and reasonably foreseeable conditions of the completeness of existing data and its suitability for the intended purposes of the project; CONSULTANT to obtain data from other sources; identify and analyze requirements of governmental authorities having jurisdiction to approve the design of the project; provide analyses of the CITY'S needs for surveys; perform site evaluations and comparative studies of prospective site and solutions; and prepare and furnish a report to the City setting forth the CONSULTANT'S findings and recommendations. 1.2.4.1 Providing any type of property surveys or related engineering services needed for the transfer of interests in real property, and field surveys for design purposes and engineering surveys and staking to enable Contractor to proceed with their work, and providing other special field surveys. 1.2.4.2 Preliminary design services to be performed by the CONSULTANT shall include consultation and advice concerning the extent and scope of proposed work and preparation of preliminary design documents consisting of design criteria, preliminary drawings, and outline specifications as well as preliminary estimates of probable Construction Costs. This phase will also include preparation of a preliminary site plan or schematic drawings when appropriate. Up to six (6) copies of the preliminary design documents shall be furnished to the CITY, the exact number needed shall be determined by the CITY. 1.2.4.3 CONSULTANT shall provide environmental assessment and impact statements as required to determine the suitability of the site and its surrounds for the proposed project; and/or 1.2.4.4 Upon authorization of the CITY, the CONSULTANT will provide advice and assistance relating to operation and maintenance of project or other systems; evaluate and report on operations; assist the CITY in matters relating to regulatory agency operations review or operating permit non-compliance; assist with startup and operator training for newly installed or modified equipment and processes, and in the preparation of operating, Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-2 V.5 CLEAN FINAL maintenance and staffing manuals for the project. 1.2.5 BASIC SERVICES: The CONSULTANT shall consult and advise the CITY in the following manner: specifying the extent and scope of the work to be performed; prepare detailed construction drawings and specifications; revise and update, where necessary, previously designed construction plans and specifications, whether in whole or in part, to be incorporated into the proposed work and prepare construction documents and final estimate of probable Construction Cost. The final design services shall be provided in an electronic format, and shall also include furnishing up to six (6) copies of plans and specifications to the CITY; the exact number needed shall be determined by the CITY. 1.2.6 Final design services shall also include preparation of permit applications as may be required by such agencies as have legal review authority over the project. These applications shall include but not be limited to site plan approvals or other permits and work efforts and shall also consist of meetings at staff level and meetings with the appropriate governing body and the CITY. Unless specifically provided for under the final design phase, permit application services do not include applications requiring environmental impact statements or environmental assessments, consumptive use permits and landfill permits. 1.2.6.1 The CONSULTANT based upon the approved design documents and any adjustments authorized by the CITY in each project, project schedule or construction budget shall prepare for approval by the CITY,design development documents consisting of drawings and other documents to fix and describe the size and character of each project's civil engineering, environmental, landscape, architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical systems and any other requirements or systems, materials and such other elements as may be appropriate for a complete project. The CONSULTANT shall also advise the CITY of any adjustments to the preliminary estimate of probable Construction Costs. 1.2.6.2 The CONSULTANT based on CITY approved design development documents and any further adjustments in the scope or quality of the project or in the construction budget shall prepare Construction Documents within the number of calendar days specified within any notice issued by the CITY. The Construction Documents shall consist of drawings and specifications setting forth in detail the requirements for the construction of the project. 1.2.6.3 The CONSULTANT shall assist the CITY in the preparation of the necessary proposal information and forms. 1.2.6.4 The CONSULTANT shall advise the CITY of any adjustments to previous estimates of probable Construction Costs indicated by changes in codes, administrative and jurisdictional requirements of general market conditions. 1.2.6.5 The CONSULTANT shall submit to the CITY for each project, Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-3 V.5 CLEAN FINAL electronic format and up to six (6) copies of the Construction Documents, and a further revised estimate of total probable Construction Cost. 1.2.6.6 CONSULTANT shall include in the Construction Documents a requirement that the construction contractor shall provide a final as-built survey of the project in Autocad electronic format by a registered Land Surveyor, and provide marked up construction drawings to the CONSULTANT so that the CONSULTANT can prepare and deliver to the CITY the record drawings in the form required by the CITY and as required. 1.2.6.7 Prior to final approval of the Construction Documents by the CITY, the CONSULTANT shall conduct a thorough review and quality control evaluation of the entire work product for compliance with requirements of any local, state, or federal agency from which a permit or other approval is required. The CONSULTANT shall make sure that all necessary approvals have taken place. 1.2.6.8 Prior to each phased submittal,the CONSULTANT shall conduct a thorough quality control review and assessment of the work product to determine whether the work is properly coordinated and confirm that the CITY and agency comments have been addressed and incorporated into the Contract Documents. The CONSULTANT shall provide to the CITY a Quality Assurance and Quality Control plan in a format that advises the CITY that all work has been performed as required. A report shall be submitted in accordance with those standards to apprise the CITY that due care has been taken in the preparation of the Contract Documents. 1.2.6.9 The CONSULTANT shall signify responsibility for the Contract Documents including technical specifications and drawings prepared pursuant to this Agreement by affixing a signature,date and seal as required by Florida Statutes Chapters 471 and 481, if applicable. The CONSULTANT shall comply with all of its governing laws, rules, regulations, codes, directives and other applicable federal, state and local requirements in preparation of the work. 1.2.7 The CONSULTANT shall provide the construction documents, technical specifications and drawings completed in accordance with generally accepted professional practices and principles and in a manner consistent with the level of care and skill ordinarily exercised by members of the profession currently practicing under similar conditions. 1.2.8 The CONSULTANT following the CITY'S approval of the Construction Documents and the latest estimate of probable Construction Cost shall when so directed and authorized by the CITY, assist the CITY in obtaining proposals or negotiated proposals, and assist in preparing contracts for construction. 1.2.8.1 The CONSULTANT shall review and analyze the proposals Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-4 V.5 CLEAN FINAL received by the CITY and shall make a recommendation for any award based on the CITY'S Procurement Administrative Policy Manual. 1.2.8.2 Any Opinion of the Construction Cost prepared by CONSULTANT represents its judgment as a design professional and is supplied for the general guidance of the CITY. Since CONSULTANT has no control over market conditions, CONSULTANT does not guarantee the accuracy of such opinions as compared to contractor bids or actual cost to the CITY. If the project is not advertised for proposals within three(3) months after delivery of Final Design Plans, through no fault of the CONSULTANT or if either local market conditions or industry- wide prices have changed because of unusual or unanticipated events effecting the general level of prices or times of delivery in the construction industry, the established Construction Cost limit may be adjusted as determined by the CITY'S Representative and as approved by the CITY, if necessary. Additionally, if the CITY expands a project scope of work after the CONSULTANT renders the Final estimated probable Construction Cost of the Final Design Plans, the CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for any redesign without compensation which shall be mutually agreed to by the parties hereto. 1.2.8.3 The CONSULTANT shall provide the CITY with a list of recommended prospective bidders. 1.2.8.4 The CONSULTANT shall attend all pre-proposal/per-bid conferences. 1.2.8.5 The CONSULTANT shall recommend any addenda, through the CITY'S representative as appropriate, to clarify, correct, or change proposal documents. 1.2.8.6 If Pre-Qualification of bidders is required as set forth in the Request for Proposals or Invitation to Bid (two-step bid process), CONSULTANT shall assist the CITY, if requested in developing qualifications criteria, review qualifications and recommend acceptance or rejection of the bidders. 1.2.8.7 If requested, CONSULTANT shall evaluate proposals and bidders, and make recommendations regarding any award by the CITY. 1.2.9 The CITY shall make decision on all claims regarding interpretation of the Construction Documents, and on all other matters relating to the execution and progress of the Work after receiving a recommendation from the CONSULTANT. The CONSULTANT shall check schedules, shop drawings and other submissions for the limited purpose of checking conformance with the concept of the project, and for compliance with the information given by the Construction Documents. The CONSULTANT shall also review change orders prepared and submitted by Contractor and review and make recommendations to the City for progress payments to the Contractor based on each project schedule of values and the percentage of work completed. The CONSULTANT will neither have control over or charge of, nor be responsible for, the construction means, methods, techniques, sequences, or procedures, or for the safety Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-5 V.5 CLEAN FINAL precautions and programs in connection with the construction of the assigned task order projects. 1.2.9.1 The CITY shall maintain a record of all change orders which shall be categorized to the various types, causes, etc. that may be determined useful and necessary for its purpose. 1.2.9.2 If the CONSULTANT is not the Construction Manager for the construction, the CITY shall notify the CONSULTANT within three (3) days of the discovery of any architectural/engineering error or omission so that the CONSULTANT can be part of the negotiations resolving the claim between the CITY and the Contractor. 1.2.10 The CONSULTANT shall carefully review and examine the Contractor's schedule of values, together with any supporting documentation. The purpose of such review and examination will be to protect the CITY from an unbalanced schedule of values which allocates greater value to certain elements of each project than is indicated by industry standards,supporting documentation, or data. If the schedule of values is not found to be appropriate, it shall be returned to the Contractor for revision for supporting documentation. After making such examination, when the schedule of values is found to be appropriate, the CONSULTANT shall sign the schedule of values indicated informed belief that the schedule of values constitute a reasonable, balanced basis for payment of the Application for Payment to the Contractor. 1.2.11 The CONSULTANT shall perform on-site construction observation of each project based on the Construction Documents in accordance with paragraph 1.2.16 "Resident Project Services" of this Agreement. The CONSULTANT'S observation shall determine the progress of the work completed, and whether the work is proceeding in a manner indicating that the work when fully competed will be in accordance with the Construction Documents. On the basis of site visits, the CONSULTANT will provide the CITY with a written report of each site visit in order to reasonably inform the CITY of the progress of the portion of the Work completed. The CONSULTANT shall endeavor to identify for the CITY any defects and deficiencies in the work of contractors, and make written recommendation to the CITY where the work fails to conform to the Construction Documents. The CONSULTANT shall not have control over or charge of, or responsibility for the construction means, methods,techniques, sequences or procedures. or for safety precautions and programs in connection with the Work, nor shall the CONSULTANT be responsible for the Contractor's failure to perform the Work in accordance with the requirements of the Contract Documents. The CONSULTANT shall not have control over or charge of, and shall not be responsible for, acts or omissions of the Contractor or of any other persons or entities performing portions of the Work. Based on such observation and the Contractor's Application for Payment, the CONSULTANT shall determine the amount due to the Contractor and shall issue Certificates for Payment in such amount. These Certificates will constitute a representation to the CITY based on such Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-6 V.5 CLEAN FINAL observations and the data comprising the Application for Payment that the work has progressed to the point indicated. By issuing a Certificate of Payment,the CONSULTANT will also represent to the CITY that to the best of its information and belief, based on what its observation have revealed; the Work is in accordance with the Construction Documents. The CONSULTANT shall conduct observations to determine the dates of substantial and final completion and issue a recommendation for final payment. 1.2.12 The CONSULTANT shall revise the Construction drawings and submit record or corrected drawings to the CITY to show those changes made during the construction process based on the marked up prints, drawings and other data furnished by the Contractor. The record drawings shall be provided in electronic format inclusive of conformed PDF files and AutoCad files in a form compatible with the CITY'S version of AutoCad formats for archival purposes. 1.2.13 The CONSULTANT shall attend regularly scheduled progress meetings on site bi-monthly or as otherwise determined based on a specific need established prior to construction by the CITY. 1.2.14 The CONSULTANT shall review change orders prepared and submitted by the Contractor for the CITY'S approval. CONSULTANT shall not authorize any changes in the work or time, no matter how minor without prior written approval by the CITY. 1.2.15 Each project's construction or demolition shall be considered complete upon compilation of a punchlist by CONSULTANT, which shall be timely completed by Contractor to the satisfaction of the CITY, written notification to Contractor by CONSULTANT that all releases of liens are satisfied and written recommendation by CONSULTANT for final payment to the Contractor which shall be at the sole discretion of the CITY. 1.2.16 RESIDENT PROJECT SERVICES: During the Construction progress of any work, the CONSULTANT will if authorized by the CITY, provide resident project observation services to be performed by one or more authorized employees ("Resident Project Representative") of the CONSULTANT. Resident Project Representatives shall provide extensive observation services at the project site during construction. The Resident Project Representative will endeavor to identify for the CITY any defects and deficiencies in the work of the Contractor(s). Resident project observation services shall include but is not limited to the following: ❖ Conducting all pre-construction conferences; ❖ Conducting all necessary construction progress meetings; ❖ Observation of the work in progress to the extent authorized by the CITY; ❖ Receipt, review coordination and disbursement of shop drawings and other submittals; ❖ Maintenance and preparation of progress reports; ❖ Field observation and verification of quantities of equipment and materials installed; Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-7 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ❖ Verification of contractors' and subcontractors' payrolls and records for compliance with applicable contract requirements; ❖ Maintenance at each project site on a current basis of all drawings, specifications, contracts, samples, permits, and other project related documents, and at the completion of each project, deliver all such records to the CITY; ❖ Preparation, update and distribution of a project budget with each project schedule; ❖ Notification to the CITY immediately if it appears that either each project schedule or each project budget will not be met; ❖ Scheduling and conducting monthly progress meetings at which CITY, Engineer, general contractor, trade contractor, utilities representatives, suppliers can jointly discuss such matters as procedures, progress, problems and scheduling. ❖ Recommending courses of action, and enforcing action selected by the CITY, if so directed by the CITY, if the general and/or trade contractors are not meeting the requirements of the plans, specifications, and Construction Contract; ❖ Development and implementation of a system for the preparation, review, and processing of change orders; ❖ Maintenance of a daily log of each project; ❖ Recording the progress of each project, and submission of written monthly progress reports to the CITY including information on the Contractors' work and the percentage of completion; ❖ Determination of substantial and final completion of work and preparation of a list of incomplete and unsatisfactory items, and a schedule of their completion; and ❖ Securing and transmitting to the CITY, required guarantees; affidavits; releases; key manuals; record drawings; and maintenance stocks; The Resident Project Representative shall also investigate and report on complaints and unusual occurrences that may affect the responsibility of the CONSULTANT or the CITY in connection with the work. The Resident Project Representative shall be a person acceptable to the CITY, and the CITY shall have the right to employ personnel to observe the work in progress, provided however that such personnel as employed by the CITY, and such personnel will be responsible directly to the CITY in the performance of work that would otherwise be assumed and performed by the CONSULTANT. The Resident Project Representative shall not have control over or charge of, or responsibility for the construction means, methods, techniques, sequences or procedures, or for safety precautions and programs in connection with the Work, nor shall the Resident Project Representative be responsible for the Contractor's failure to perform the Work in accordance with the requirements of the Contract Documents. The Resident Project Representative shall not have control over or charge of, and shall not be responsible for, acts or omissions of the Contractor or of any other persons or entities performing portions of the Work. Although CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for health or safety programs or precautions related to CITY"s activities or those of CITY's other contractors and consultants or their respective subcontractors and Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-8 V.5 CLEAN FINAL vendors ("Contractors"), CONSULTANT shall nonetheless report to the Resident Project Representative health and safety conditions or deficiencies observed by CONSULTANT'S employees or representatives. CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for CITY's pre-existing site conditions or the aggravation of those preexisting site conditions to the extent not caused by the negligence or willful misconduct of CONSULTANT. CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for inspecting, observing, or correcting health or safety conditions or deficiencies of CITY, Contractors or others at project site ("Project Site") other than for CONSULTANT's employees, subconsultants and vendors. 1.3 ADDITIONAL SERVICES 1.3.1 When additional services are necessary they shall be specified in the written Task Order. Examples of additional (not exclusive) services are: ❖ Preparation of applications and supporting documents for private or governmental grants, loans or advances in connection with any particular project. ❖ Services to make measured drawings of or to investigate existing conditions or facilities, or to verify the accuracy of drawings or other information furnished by or to the CITY. ❖ Services resulting from significant changes in the general scope, extent or character of any particular project or its design including but not limited to, changes in size, complexity, the CITY'S schedule, character of construction or method of financing, and revising previously accepted studies, reports, design documents or Construction Contract Documents when such revisions are required by changes to laws, rules, regulations, ordinances, codes or orders enacted subsequent to the preparation of such studies, reports or documents, or are due to any other causes beyond the CONSULTANT'S control. •S Providing renderings or models for the CITY'S use. ❖ Preparing documents for alternate Proposals requested by the CITY for work that is not executed for documents for out-of-sequence work. ❖ Investigations and studies involving but not limited to, detailed considerations of operations, maintenance and overhead expenses; providing value engineering during the course of design; the preparation of feasibility studies; cash flow and economic evaluations, rate schedules and appraisals; assistance in obtaining financing for a project; evaluating processes available for licensing and assisting the CITY in obtaining process licensing; detailed quantity surveys of material, equipment and labor, and audits or inventories required in connection with construction performed by the CITY. ❖ Assistance in connection with Proposal/proposal protests, re-bidding or re-negotiating contracts for construction, materials, equipment or services, unless the need for such assistance is reasonably determined by the CITY to be caused by the CONSULTANT (e.g. defective plans and/or specifications which inhibit contractors from submitting proposals) in which event there shall be no additional cost for the provision of such services. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-9 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ❖ Preparing to serve or serving as a CONSULTANT or witness for the CITY in any litigation, arbitration or other legal or administrative proceeding. ❖ Additional services in connection with a project not otherwise provided in this Agreement. ❖ Services in connection with a project not otherwise provided for in this Agreement. ❖ Services in connection with a field order or change order requested by the CITY. ❖ Providing artwork, models, or renderings as requested by the CITY. 1.3.2 When required by the Construction Contract documents in circumstances beyond the CONSULTANT'S control, and upon the CITY'S authorization, it will furnish the following additional services. ❖ Services in connection with work changes necessitated by unforeseen conditions encountered during construction. ❖ Services after the award of each contract in evaluating and determining the acceptability of an unreasonable or excessive number of claims submitted by Contractor, except to the extent such claims are caused by the errors or omissions of the CONSULTANT. ❖ Additional or extended services during construction made necessary by 1) work damaged by fire or other cause during construction, 2) a significant amount of defective or negligent work of any contractor, 3) acceleration of the progress schedule involving services beyond normal working hours, or 4) default by any contractor; provided however, if a fire occurs as a direct result of errors or omissions in the design by the CONSULTANT or if the CONSULTANT fails to notify the Contractor of the deficient quality of their workmanship pursuant to CONSULTANT'S duties as described in the Contract Documents, the CONSULTANT'S additional services shall be deemed part of Basic Services and compensated as such. ❖ Services in connection with any partial utilization of any part of a project by the CITY prior to Substantial Completion. ❖ Services to evaluate the propriety of substitutions or design alternates proposed by the Contractor and involving methods of construction, materials, or major project components either during bidding and/or Negotiation services or Construction Contract award. The cost of such services shall be borne by the Contractor, and this requirement shall be included in the construction contract. ❖ Services in making revisions to drawings and specifications occasioned by the acceptance of substitutions proposed by the Contractor, unless such substitutions are due to a design error by the CONSULTANT in which case such services shall be deemed Basic Services. Except when caused by a design error by the CONSULTANT, the cost of such services shall be borne by the Contractor, and this requirement shall be included in the construction contract. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-10 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 1.4 CITY'S RESPONSIBILITIES 1.4.1 The CITY shall do the following in a timely manner so as not to delay the services of the CONSULTANT: 1.4.1.1 Designate in writing a person or persons to act as the CITY'S representative with respect to the services to be rendered under this Agreement. Such person(s) shall have complete authority to transmit instructions and receive information with respect to the CONSULTANT'S services for a particular project. The CITY may have multiple CITY Representative(s) or project managers during the performance of this AGREEMENT based on the specific task orders/written task orders from each of the Scope Categories. 1.4.1.2 Provide all criteria and full information as to the CITY'S requirements for the Project, including design objectives and constraints, space, capacity and performance requirements, flexibility and expandability, and any budgetary limitations. 1.4.1.3 Assist the CONSULTANT by providing at the CONSULTANT'S request all available information pertinent to the Project including previous reports and any other data relative to design or construction of the project. 1.4.1.4 Furnish to the CONSULTANT, if required for the performance of CONSULTANT'S services (except where otherwise furnished by the CONSULTANT as Additional Services), the following: 1.4.1.5 Data prepared by, or services of others, including without limitations borings, probings and subsurface explorations, hydrographic surveys, laboratory tests and inspection of samples, materials and equipment; 1.4.1.6 Appropriate professional interpretations of all of the foregoing; 1.4.1.7 Environmental assessment and impact statements; 1.4.1.8 Property, boundary, easement, right-of-way, topographic and utility surveys; 1.4.1.9 Property descriptions; 1.4.1.10 Zoning, deed and other land use restrictions; 1.4.1.11 Approval and permits required in the CITY'S jurisdiction and those from outside agencies unless such approvals and permits are the responsibility of the CONSULTANT; and 1.4.1.12 Arrange for access to make all provisions for the CONSULTANT to enter upon the CITY'S property as required for the CONSULTANT to perform services under this Agreement. 1.4.1.13 Consistent with the professional standard of care and unless otherwise specifically provided herein, CONSULTANT shall be entitled to rely upon the accuracy of data and information provided by the CITY or others without independent review or evaluation. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-11 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 1.5 SEQUENCE OF EVENTS 1.5.1 Following receipt of any task order/written task order, the CONSULTANT shall submit to the CITY, at least five (5) days prior to actual commencement of services, a schedule of services and expenses for approval by the CITY before any services commence. The CITY reserves the right to make changes to the sequence as necessary to facilitate the services or to minimize any conflict with operations. 1.5.2 Task orders will be issued to the CONSULTANT in the order in which the CITY wishes, and shall be performed and completed in the order they are issued, unless otherwise specifically permitted by the CITY. Minor adjustments to the timetable for completion approved by the CITY in advance, in writing, shall not constitute non-performance by CONSULTANT pursuant to this Agreement. 1.5.3 Proposals received by CONSULTANT as a result of task order/written task order that exceeds $25,000 in cost will require approval from CITY Commission before execution of services in accordance with the CITY'S Procurement Administrative Policy. 1.5.4 When the CITY issues task orders to the CONSULTANT, each authorization shall contain a stated completion schedule. If caused by the negligent errors or omissions of CONSULTANT,failure of the CONSULTANT to meet the stated schedule shall constitute a default for which payment for services may be withheld until default is cured. Time extensions will be reviewed upon request for extenuating circumstances. 1.5.5 It is anticipated and intended that the CONSULTANT will be authorized to begin new task orders on a "rolling" basis, as some already assigned task orders near timely completion. If a subsequent Task Order is issued to the CONSULTANT before it has completed the current task order, the completion date for each Task Order will remain independent of each other so that the CONSULTANT will prioritize the uncompleted Task Order from the first Task Order and finish as soon as practical. Failure to complete the "older" task orders in a timely manner, may adversely impact upon continued early authorization to start a subsequent work. 1.5.6 When the CONSULTANT has exceeded the stated completion date including any extension for extenuating circumstances which may have been granted, a written notice of Default will be issued within seven (7) days of the date that the default became active with a requirement of seven (7) days to cure said default, to the CONSULTANT and payment for services rendered shall be withheld until such time that the CITY has determined that default has been cured. 1.5.7 Should the CONSULTANT exceed the assigned completion time, the CITY reserves the right not to issue to the CONSULTANT any further task orders until such time as it is no longer in default, and the CONSULTANT has demonstrated to the CITY'S satisfaction, the reasons for tardy completion have been addressed and are not likely to be repeated in subsequent task Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-12 V.5 CLEAN FINAL orders. This restricted issuance provision may result in the CONSULTANT not being issued all of the planned work the CITY anticipated in this Agreement. The CONSULTANT shall have no right to the balance of any work, or to any compensation associated with these non-issued task orders due to the CONSULTANT being rendered in default. 1.5.8 Should the CONSULTANT remain in default for a period of fifteen (15) consecutive calendar days beyond the time frame provided in Paragraph 1.5.6 the CITY may at its sole option retain another CONSULTANT to perform any work arising out of this Agreement and/or terminate this Agreement. 1.6 DEFINITION OF DEFAULT 1.6.1. An event of default shall mean a material breach of this Agreement . Without limiting the generality of the foregoing and in addition to those instances referred to as a material breach, an event of default shall include the following: ❖ CONSULTANT has not performed services on a timely basis due to CONSULTANT'S negligent errors or omissions; ❖ CONSULTANT has refused or failed to supply enough properly skilled personnel; ❖ CONSULTANT has failed to make prompt payments to SUB- CONSULTANTS or suppliers for any services after receiving payment from the CITY for such services or supplies; ❖ CONSULTANT has failed to obtain the approval of the CITY where required by this Agreement; ❖ CONSULTANT has refused or failed to provide the services as defined in this Agreement; ❖ CONSULTANT has filed bankruptcy or any other such insolvency proceeding and the same is not discharged within ninety (90) days of such date. ❖ CITY has failed to make payments to CONSULTANT in accordance with the requirements of this Agreement 1.6.2 In the event of Default, the CONSULTANT shall be liable for all damages resulting from the Default including: ❖ The difference between the amount that has been paid to the CONSULTANT and the amount required to complete the CONSULTANT'S work, provided the fees by the firm replacing the CONSULTANT are reasonable and the hourly rates do not exceed the CONSULTANT'S rates. This amount shall also include procurement and administrative costs incurred by the CITY. ❖ In the event of default by the City, CONSULTANT may suspend the Work pending receipt of such payment. 1.6.3. The CITY may take advantage of each and every remedy specifically existing at law or in equity. Each and every remedy shall be in addition to Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-13 V.5 CLEAN FINAL every other remedy given or otherwise existing, and may be exercised from time to time and as often and in such order as may be deemed expedient by the CITY. The exercise or the beginning of the exercise of one remedy shall not be deemed to be a waiver of the right to exercise any other remedy. The CITY'S rights and remedies as set forth in this Agreement are not exclusive and are in addition to any other rights and remedies available to the CITY in law or in equity. ARTICLE 2 -TERM 2.1 The initial Contract period shall be for an initial two (2) years, commencing at the execution of the contract, and the City reserves the right to unilaterally renew the contract for three (3) additional one (1) year periods under the same terms, conditions. The CONSULTANT understands and acknowledges that the Services to be performed during the two (2) year term will be governed by this Agreement, and that there is no guarantee of future work being given to the CONSULTANT. 2.2 In the event that services are scheduled to end either by contract expiration or by termination by the CITY (at the CITY'S discretion), the CONSULTANT shall continue the services, if requested by the CITY, or until task or tasks is/are completed. At no time shall this transitional period extend more than one-hundred and eighty(180)calendar days beyond the expiration date of the existing contract. The CONSULTANT will be reimbursed for this service at the rate in effect when this transitional period clause was invoked by the CITY. ARTICLE 3 -TIME OF PERFORMANCE 3.1 Work under this Contract shall commence upon the giving of written notice by the CITY to the CONSULTANT by way of an executed task order and resultant task order. CONSULTANT shall perform all services and provide all work product required pursuant to this Contract and the specific task order by the Sequence of Events, or unless an extension of time is granted in writing by the CITY. ARTICLE 4- PAYMENT 4.1 The CONSULTANT shall be paid by the CITY for completed work and for services rendered under this agreement as follows: ❖ Payment for the work provided by CONSULTANT shall be made in accordance with the Fee Schedule as provided in Exhibit "A" attached hereto. ❖ 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. ❖ Compensation for sub-CONSULTANTS will be negotiated based on each task order. Compensation will be through a direct mark-up in accordance with the Schedule of Professional Fees attached hereto. Sub-consulting services shall be approved by the CITY'S representative prior to performance of the sub-consulting work. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-14 V.5 CLEAN FINAL Consulting time for processing and management of the sub- CONSULTANT shall not be included in direct costs as the direct mark- up is applied for management efforts. ❖ The CONSULTANT may submit vouchers to the CITY once per month during the progress of the Work for partial payment for project completed to date. Such vouchers will be verified by the CITY, and upon approval thereof, payment will be made to the CONSULTANT in the amount approved. ❖ In certain cases where incremental billing for partially completed Work is permitted by the CITY'S representative, the total incremental billings shall not exceed the percentage of estimated completion of identifiable deliverables or accepted deliverables as of the billing date. ❖ Computation of Time Charges/Not-to-Exceed Method of Payment: When a service is to be compensated based on time charge/not-to- exceed method, the CONSULTANT shall submit a not-to-exceed proposal to the CITY'S representative for prior approval based on estimated labor hours and hourly rates which shall not exceed the established hourly rates as per the Schedule of Professional Fees attached hereto, plus sub-CONSULTANT services and other related costs supporting the proposed work. The CITY shall not be obligated to reimburse the CONSULTANT for costs incurred in excess of the total not-to-exceed cost amount. ❖ 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, which shall occur no later than 30 days following receipt of the invoice. • Final Invoice: In order for both parties herein to close their books and records, the CONSULTANT will clearly state "final invoice" on the CONSULTANT'S final/last billing to the CITY. The final invoice certifies that all services have been properly performed and all charges and costs have been invoiced to the CITY. Since this account will thereupon be closed, and any other further charges if not properly included on this invoice are considered waived by the CONSULTANT. ❖ The cost of all services as stated herein shall remain fixed and firm for the initial two (2) year period of the contract. Costs for subsequent years and any extension terms shall be subject to an adjustment only if increases incur in the industry. However, unless very unusual and significant changes have occurred in the industry, such increases shall not exceed 5% per year, or whichever is less, the latest yearly percentage increase in the All Urban Consumers Price Index (CPI-U) (National) as published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department Labor. The yearly increase, or decrease in the CPI shall be the latest index published and available ninety (90) days prior to the end of the contract year then in effect, compared to the index for the Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-15 V.5 CLEAN FINAL same month one (1) year prior. Any requested cost increase shall be fully documented and submitted to the CITY at least sixty (60) days prior to the contract anniversary date. Any approved cost adjustments shall become effective upon the anniversary date of the contract. In the event the CPI or industry costs decline, the CITY shall have the right to receive from the CONSULTANT, a reasonable reduction in costs that reflect such changes in the industry. ❖ The CITY may after examination, refuse to accept the adjusted costs if they are not properly documented, increases are considered to be excessive, or decreases are considered to be insufficient. In the event the CITY does not wish to accept the adjusted costs and the matter cannot be resolved to the satisfaction of the CITY, the Contract may be cancelled by the CITY upon giving thirty (30) calendar days written notice to the CONSULTANT ARTICLE 5 -OWNERSHIP AND USE OF DOCUMENTS 5.1 Upon completion of the project and final payment to CONSULTANT, all documents, drawings, specifications and other materials produced by the CONSULTANT in connection with the services rendered under this Contract the documents shall be the property of the CITY whether the Project for which they are made is executed or not. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the CONSULTANT shall maintain the rights to reuse standard details and other design features on other projects. 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. Any use of the documents for purposes other than as originally intended by this Contract, without the written consent of CONSULTANT, shall be at the CITY'S sole risk and without liability to CONSULTANT and CONSULTANT'S sub-CONSULTANTS. ARTICLE 6 - FUNDING 6.1 This Contract shall remain in full force and effect only as long as the expenditures provided in the Contract have been appropriated by the City Commission of Boynton Beach in the annual budget for each fiscal year of this Contract, and is subject to termination based on lack of funding. ARTICLE 7 -WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS 7.1 CONSULTANT represents and warrants to the CITY that it is competent to engage in the scope of services contemplated under this Contract and that it will retain and assign qualified professionals to all assigned projects during the term of this Contract. CONSULTANT'S services shall meet a standard of care for professional engineering and related services equal to the standard of care for engineering professional practicing under similar conditions. In submitting its response to the RFQ, CONSULTANT has represented to CITY that certain individuals employed by CONSULTANT shall provide services to CITY pursuant to this Contract. CITY has relied upon such representations. Therefore, CONSULTANT shall not change Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-16 V.5 CLEAN FINAL the designated Project Manager for any project without the advance written approval of the CITY, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. ARTICLE 8 -COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS 8.1 CONSULTANT shall, in performing the services contemplated by this service Contract, 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 Contract,shall review and comply with laws, regulations, codes and standards in effect as of the date of this agreement that are applicable to CONSULTANT'S services and shall exercise professional care and judgment to comply with requirements imposed by governmental authorities having jurisdiction over the project. Should changes in any law, ordinance, or regulation result in increased costs or delays to services rendered, both parties agree to an equitable adjustment to schedules and prices. ARTICLE 9 - INDEMNIFICATION 9.1 Subject to the limiting provisions of Florida Statute 725.08, CONSULTANT shall indemnify, and hold harmless the CITY, its offices, agents and employees, from and against any and all losses, or any portion thereof, including reasonable 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 to the extent caused by negligence, recklessness, or intentionally wrongful conduct of CONSULTANT or other persons employed or utilized by CONSULTANT in performance of CONSULTANT'S duties. Neither party to this Contract shall be liable for any special, incidental, indirect or consequential damages of any kind, including but not limited to lost profits or use that my result from this Contract or out of the services or goods furnished hereunder. 9.2 To the greatest extent permitted pursuant to Section 725.06, Florida Statutes, CONSULTANT's indemnification obligation (when providing services to CITY) shall not exceed the value of CONSULTANT's total compensation. Such obligation shall not be construed to negate, abridge or otherwise reduce other rights or obligations of indemnity which would otherwise exist as to a party or person described in this Article. PURSUANT TO FLORIDA STATUTE, NO INDIVIDUAL DESIGN PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYED BY OR ACTING AS AN AGENT OF CONSULTANT MAY BE HELD INDIVIDUALLY LIABLE FOR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OCCURRING WITHIN THE COURSE AND SCOPE OF THIS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-17 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ARTICLE 10 - INSURANCE 10.1 During the performance of the services under this Contract, CONSULTANT shall maintain the following insurance policies, and provide certificates of insurance evidencing such coverages and limits, and shall be written by an insurance company authorized to do business in Florida. 10.1.1 Worker's Compensation Insurance: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain for the life of this Contract, Worker's Compensation Insurance covering all employees with limits meeting all applicable state and federal laws. CONSULTANT shall include the Worker's Compensation and Employer's Liability Insurance requirements in its subcontracts. This coverage shall include Employer's Liability with limits meeting all applicable state and federal laws. This coverage must extend to any sub- CONSULTANT that does not have their own Worker's Compensation and Employer's Liability Insurance, unless not required by statute. The policy must contain a waiver of subrogation in favor of the CITY of Boynton Beach, executed by the insurance company. 10.1.2 Comprehensive General Liability: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain for the life of this Contract, Comprehensive General Liability Insurance. This coverage shall be on an "Occurrence" basis. Coverage shall include Premises and Operations; Independent Contractors, Products Completed Operations and Contractual Liability with specific reference of Article 9, "Indemnification" of this Contract. This policy shall provide coverage for death, personal injury or property damage that could arise directly or indirectly from CONSULTANT'S negligent performance of this Agreement. CONTRACTOR shall maintain 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. The general liability insurance shall include the CITY as an additional insured and shall include a provision prohibiting cancellation of the policy upon thirty(30) days prior written notice to the CITY, except for cancellation due to non-payment of premium. 10.1.3 Business Automobile Liability: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain, for the life of this Contract, Business Automobile Liability Insurance. The CONSULTANT shall maintain a $1,000,000 combined single limit for bodily injury and property damage liability to protect the CONSULTANT from claims for damage for bodily and personal injury, including death, as well as from claims for property damage, which may arise from the ownership, use of maintenance of owned and non-owned automobile, included rented automobiles, whether such operations be by the CONSULTANT or by anyone directly or indirectly employed by the CONSULTANT. 10.1.4 Professional Liability (Errors and Omissions) Insurance: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain for the life of this Contract in the minimum amount of$1,000,000 per claim/aggregate. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-18 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 10.2 It shall be the responsibility of the CONSULTANT to ensure that all sub- CONSULTANTS comply with the same insurance requirements referenced above. 10.3 In the judgment of the CITY, prevailing conditions warrant the provision by the CONSULTANT of additional liability insurance coverage or coverage which is different in kind, the CITY reserves the right to require the provision by CONSULTANT of an amount of coverage different from the amounts or kind previously required and shall afford written notice of such change in requirements thirty (30) days prior to the date on which the requirements shall take effect. Should the CONSULTANT fail or refuse to satisfy the requirement of changed coverage within the thirty (30) days following the CITY'S written notice, the CITY, at its sole option, may terminate the Contract upon written notice to the CONSULTANT, said termination taking effect on the date that the required change in policy coverage would otherwise take effect. 10.4 CONSULTANT shall, for a period of two (2) years following the termination of the Agreement, maintain a "tail coverage" in an amount equal to that described above if coverage is not otherwise renewed for Comprehensive Liability Insurance on a claims-made policy only. ARTICLE 11 - INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 11.1 The CONSULTANT and the CITY agree that the CONSULTANT is an independent CONSULTANT with respect to the services provided pursuant to this Contract. Nothing in this Contract 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 Contract. 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. 11.2 CONSULTANT acknowledges and understands that, as an independent CONSULTANT pursuant to this Agreement, CONSULTANT shall comply with Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, as amended (Public Records). CONSULTANT'S obligation includes, but is not limited to CONSULTANT'S obligation to preserve public records and make public records available to third parties in addition to the CITY. ARTICLE 12 - COVENANT AGAINST CONTINGENT FEES 12.1 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 discretion to deduct from the contract Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-19 V.5 CLEAN FINAL price or consideration, or otherwise recover, the full amount of such fee, commission, percentage, brokerage fee, gift, or contingent fee. ARTICLE 13—TRUTH-IN-NEGOTIATION CERTIFICATE 13.1 Execution of this Contract by the CONSULTANT shall act as the execution of a truth-in-negotiation certificate certifying that the wage rates and costs used to determine the compensation provided for in this Contract is accurate, complete, and current as of the date of the Contract. 13.2 The said rates and cost shall be adjusted to exclude any significant sums should the CITY determine that the rates and costs were increased due to inaccurate, incomplete, or non-current wage rates or due to inaccurate representations of fees paid to outside CONSULTANTS. The City shall exercise its rights under this "Certificate"within one (1) year following payment. ARTICLE 14 -SUBCONTRACTING 14.1 The CITY reserves the right to accept the use of a SUB-CONSULTANT or to reject the selection of a particular sub-CONSULTANT and to inspect all facilities of any SUB-CONSULTANTS in order to make a determination as to the capability of the SUB-CONSULTANT to perform properly under this contract. The CONSULTANT is encouraged to seek local vendors for participation in subcontracting opportunities. If the CONSULTANT uses any sub CONSULTANTS on this project the following provisions of this Article shall apply: 14.2 If a SUB-CONSULTANT fails to perform or make progress, as required by this Contract, and it is necessary to replace the SUB-CONSULTANT to complete the work in a timely fashion, the CONSULTANT shall promptly do so, subject to acceptance of the new SUB-CONSULTANT by the CITY. The substitution of a subcontractor shall not be adequate cause to excuse a delay in the performance any portion of this contract as set forth in the Scope of Work. 14.3 The CONSULTANT, its SUB-CONSULTANTS, agents, servants, or employees agree to be bound by the Terms and Conditions of this Contract and it's agreement with the SUB-CONSULTANT for work to be performed for the City the CONSULTANT must incorporate the terms of this contract. ARTICLE 15 - DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED 15.1 The CONSULTANT, with regard to the work performed by it under this Contract, 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. ARTICLE 16 -ASSIGNMENT 16.1 The CONSULTANT shall not sublet or assign any of the services covered by this Contract without the express written consent of the CITY. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-20 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ARTICLE 17 - NON-WAIVER 17.1 A waiver by either CITY or CONSULTANT of any breach of this Contract shall not be binding upon the waiving party unless such waiver is in writing. In the event of a written waiver, such a waiver shall not affect the waiving party's rights with respect to any other or further breach. The making or acceptance of a payment by either party with knowledge of the existence of a default or breach shall not operate or be construed to operate as a waiver of any subsequent default or breach. ARTICLE 18—TERMINATION 18.1 Termination for Convenience: This Contract may be terminated by the CITY for convenience, upon ten (10) days of written notice by the terminating party to the other party for such termination in which event the CONSULTANT shall be paid its compensation for services performed to termination date, including services reasonably related to termination. In the event that the CONSULTANT abandons the Contract or causes it to be terminated, CONSULTANT shall indemnify the CITY against loss pertaining to this termination. 18.2 Termination for Default: In addition to all other remedies available to the CITY,this Contract shall be subject to cancellation by the CITY for cause, should the CONSULTANT neglect or fail to perform or observe any of the material terms, provisions, conditions, or requirements herein contained, if such neglect or failure continue for a period of thirty (30) days after receipt by CONSULTANT of written notice of such neglect or failure. In the event of non-payment of other material breach of this Contract by CITY, the Contract is subject to cancellation by CONSULTANT should such condition continue for a period of thirty(30) days after receipt by CITY of written notice of breach. ARTICLE 19—DISPUTES AND VENUE 19.1 Any dispute arising out of the terms or conditions of this Contract shall be adjudicated within the courts of Florida. Further, this Contract shall be construed under Florida Law. Claims, disputes or other matters in question between the parties to this Contract arising out of or relating to this Contract shall be in a court of law. The CITY does not consent to mediation or arbitration for any matter connected to this Contract. The parties agree that any action arising out of this Contract shall take place in Palm Beach County, Florida. ARTICLE 20—UNCONTROLLABLE FORCES 20.1 Neither the CITY nor CONSULTANT shall be considered to be in default of this Contract if delays in or failure of performance shall be due to Uncontrollable Forces, the effect of which, by the exercise of reasonable diligence, the non- performing party could not avoid. The term "Uncontrollable Forces" shall mean any event which results in the prevention or delay of performance by a party of its obligations under this Contract and which is beyond the reasonable control of the non-performing party. It includes, but is not limited to fire, flood, earthquakes, storms, lightning, epidemic, war, riot, civil disturbance, sabotage, and Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-21 V.5 CLEAN FINAL governmental actions. In such circumstances, parties agree to an equitable adjustment of schedules and prices. 20.2 Neither party shall, however, be excused from performance if non-performance is due to forces which are preventable, removable, or remediable, and which the non- performing party could have, with the exercise of reasonable diligence, prevented, removed, or remedied with reasonable dispatch. The non-performing party shall, within a reasonable time of being prevented or delayed from performance by an uncontrollable force, give written notice to the other party describing the circumstances and uncontrollable forces preventing continued performance of the obligations of this Contract. ARTICLE 21 —CITY-PROVIDED INFORMATION AND SERVICES 21.1 CITY shall furnish CONSULTANT available studies, reports and other data pertinent to CONSULTANT'S services; obtain or authorize CONSULTANT to obtain or provide additional reports and data as required;furnish to CONSULTANT services of others required for the performance of CONSULTANT'S services hereunder, and CONSULTANT shall be entitled to use and rely upon all such information and services provided by CITY or others in performing CONSULTANT'S services under this Agreement. ARTICLE 22— ESTIMATES AND PROJECTIONS 22.1 In providing opinions of cost, financial analyses, economic feasibility projections, and schedules for potential projects, CONSULTANT has no control over cost or price of labor and material; unknown or latent conditions of existing equipment or structures that may affect operation and maintenance costs; competitive bidding procedures and market conditions; time or quality of performance of third parties; quality, type, management, or direction of operating personnel; and other economic and operational factors that may materially affect the ultimate project cost or schedule.Therefore, CONSULTANT makes no warranty that CITY'S actual project costs, financial aspects, economic feasibility, or schedules will not vary from CONSULTANT'S opinions, analyses, projections, or estimates. ARTICLE 23—THIRD PARTIES 23.1 The services to be performed by CONSULTANT are intended solely for the benefit of CITY. No person or entity not a signatory to this Agreement shall be entitled to rely on CONSULTANT'S performance of its services hereunder, and no right to assert a claim against CONSULTANT by assignment of indemnity rights or otherwise shall accrue to a third party as a result of this Agreement or the performance of CONSULTANT'S services hereunder. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-22 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ARTICLE 24 - NOTICES 24.1 All notices required in this Contract shall be sent to the CITY and shall be mailed to: City of Boynton Beach Copy to: Attn: Utilities Director City of Boynton Beach 124 E. Woolbright Road Attn: Procurement Services Boynton Beach, FL 33435 P.O. Box 310 Boynton Beach, FL 33425 And Notices to CONSULTANT, shall be sent to the following address: Calvin, Giordano &Associates, Inc. Attn: Shelley Eichner 560 Village Blvd. Suite 340 West Palm Beach, FL 33409 ARTICLE 25 - INTEGRATED AGREEMENT 25.1 This Contract, together with the RFQ/RFP and any addenda and/or attachments, represents the entire and integrated agreement between the CITY and the CONSULTANT and supersedes all prior negotiations, representations, or agreements written or oral. This Contract may be amended only by written instrument signed by both CITY and CONSULTANT. 25.2 In the event of a conflict between a provision of this Agreement and a provision of an individual Task Order, the provision of the Task Order will control. ARTICLE 26 -SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY 26.1 CITY is a political subdivision of the State of Florida and enjoys sovereign immunity. Nothing in the Agreement is intended, nor shall be construed or interpreted, to waive or modify the immunities and limitations on liability provided for in Section 768.28, Florida Statute, as may be emended from time to time, or any successor statute thereof. To the contrary, all terms and provisions contained in the Contract, or any disagreement or dispute concerning it, shall be construed or resolved so as to insure CITY of the limitation from liability provided to any successor statute thereof. To the contrary, all terms and provision contained in the Contract, or any disagreement or dispute concerning it, shall be construed or resolved so as to insure CITY of the limitation from liability provided to the State's subdivisions by state law. 26.2 In connection with any litigation or other proceeding arising out of the Contract, the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover its own costs and attorney fees through and including any appeals and any post-judgment proceedings. CITY'S liability for costs and attorney's fees, however, shall not alter or waive CITY'S entitlement to Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-23 V.5 CLEAN FINAL sovereign immunity, or extend CITY'S liability beyond the limits established in Section 768.28, Florida Statutes, as amended. ARTICLE 27— PUBLIC RECORDS 27.1 The City is public agency subject to Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. The CONSULTANT shall comply with Florida's Public Records Law. Specifically, the Contractor shall: A. Keep and maintain public records required by the CITY to perform the service; B. Upon request from the CITY'S custodian of public records, provide the CITY with a copy of the requested records or allow the records to be inspected or copied within a reasonable time at a cost that does not exceed the cost provided in chapter 119, Fla. Stat. or as otherwise provided by law; C. Ensure that public records that are exempt or that are confidential and exempt from public record disclosure requirements are not disclosed except as authorized by law for the duration of the contract term and, following completion of the contract, Contractor shall destroy all copies of such confidential and exempt records remaining in its possession once the Contractor transfers the records in its possession to the CITY; and D. Upon completion of the contract, Contractor shall transfer to the CITY, at no cost to the CITY,all public records in Contractor's possession All records stored electronically by Contractor must be provided to the CITY, upon request from the CITY'S custodian of public records, in a format that is compatible with the information technology systems of the CITY. E. IF THE CONSULTANT HAS QUESTIONS REGARDING THE APPLICATION OF CHAPTER 119, FLORIDA STATUES, TO THE CONTRACTOR'S DUTY TO PROVIDE PUBLIC RECORDS RELATING TO THIS CONTRACT, CONTACT THE CUSTODIAN OF PUBLIC RECORDS: (CITY CLERK) P.O. BOX 310 BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, 33425 561-742-6061. PYLEJ ar,BBFL.US Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-24 Article 28 -LIMITATION OF LIABILITY THE PARTIES HAVE EVALUATED THE RESPECTIVE RISKS AND REMEDIES UNDER THIS AGREEMENT AND AGREE TO ALLOCATE THE RISKS AND RESTRICT THE REMEDIES TO REFLECT THAT EVALUATION. CITY AGREES TO RESTRICT ITS REMEDIES UNDER THIS AGREEMENT AGAINST CONSULTANT, ITS PARENTS, AFFILIATES AND SUBSIDIARIES, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, SHAREHOLDERS AND EMPLOYEES, ("CONSULTANT'S COVERED PARTIES"), SO THAT THE TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF THE CONSULTANT'S COVERED PARTIES SHALL NOT EXCEED THE VALUE OF CONSULTANT'S SERVICES UNDER THE ASSIGNED TASK ORDER. THIS RESTRICTION OF REMEDIES SHALL APPLY TO ALL SUITS, CLAIMS, ACTIONS, LOSSES, COSTS (INCLUDING ATTORNEY FEES)AND DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THIS AGREEMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO THE LEGAL THEORY UNDER WHICH SUCH LIABILITY IS IMPOSED. CLAIMS MUST BE BROUGHT WITHIN ONE CALENDAR YEAR FROM PERFORMANCE OF THE SERVICES UNLESS A LONGER PERIOD IS REQUIRED BY LAW. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Contract in multiple copies, each of which shall be considered an original on the following dates: DATED this k day of , 20/9 CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH City Manager CONS TANT Attest/Authenticated: Title �I / 6 (Corporate Seal) City , rk Approve' as to F. ►. Attest/Authent ated: 6 ,s11 Offi of the Ci A •rney Secretary Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-25 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT"A" SCOPE D - FEE SCHEDULE FIRM: Calvin Giordano&Associates, Inc. DATE: 07/19/2018- REVISED PER NEGOTIATION MEETING#1 Hourly Personnel Classifications Rate Principal $215.00 Project Manager $190.00 Senior Transportation Engineer $175.00 Senior Transportation Planner $150.00 Senior Surveyor/Mapper $165.00 Engineer $130.00 Urban Designer $120.00 Transportation Planner $125.00 Environmental Specialist $125.00 Engineering Technician $115.00 Inspector(transportation) $100.00 GIS Specialist $125.00 CADD/Technician $95.00 Transportation Planning Technician $100.00 Clerical/Administrative $75.00 Reimbursable Expenses: Direct costs such as postage, prints, delivery service will be billed at cost. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-26 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "B" City of Boynton Beach Risk Management Department INSURANCE ADVISORY FORM Under the terms and conditions of all contracts,leases,and agreements,the City requires appropriate coverages listing the City of Boynton Beach as Additional Insured. This is done by providing a Certificate of Insurance listing the City as"Certificate Holder" and"The City of Boynton Beach is Additional Insured as respect to coverages noted."Insurance companies providing insurance coverages must have a current rating by A.M. Best Co. of"B+" or higher. (NOTE: An insurance contract or binder may be accepted as proof of insurance if Certificate is provided upon selection of vendor.) The following is a list of types of insurance required of contractors,lessees,etc.,and the limits required by the City: (NOTE: This list is not all inclusive,and the City reserves the right to require additional types of insurance,or to raise or lower the stated limits,based upon identified risk) TYPE (Occurrence Based Only) MINIMUM LIMITS REQUIRED General Liability General Aggregate $ 1,000,000.00 Commercial General Liability Products-Comp/Op Agg. $ 1,000,000.00 Owners&Contractor's Protective(OCP) Personal&Adv.Injury $ 1,000,000.00 Liquor Liability Each Occurrence $1,000,000.00 Professional Liability Fire Damage(any one fire) $ 50,000.00 Employees&Officers Med.Expense(any one person) $ 5,000.00 Pollution Liability Asbestos Abatement Lead Abatement Broad Form Vendors Premises Operations Underground Explosion&Collapse Products Completed Operations Contractual Independent Contractors Broad Form Property Damage Fire Legal Liability Automobile Liability Combined Single Limit $ 500,000.00 Any Auto Bodily Injury(per person) to be determined All Owned Autos Bodily Injury(per accident) to be determined Scheduled Autos Property Damage to be determined Hired Autos Trailer Interchange $ 50,000.00 Non-Owned Autos PIP Basic Intermodal Garage Liability Auto Only,Each Accident $ 1,000,000.00 Any Auto Other Than Auto Only $ 100,000.00 Garage Keepers Liability Each Accident $ 1,000,000.00 Aggregate $ 1,000,000.00 Excess Liability Each Occurrence to be determined Umbrella Form Aggregate to be determined Worker's Compensation Statutory Limits Employer's Liability Each Accident $ 100,000.00 Disease,Policy Limit $ 500,000.00 Disease Each Employee $ 100,000.00 Property Homeowners Revocable Permit $ 300,000.00 Builder's Risk Limits based on Project Cost Other- As Risk Identified to be determined Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C'27 EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS Date: Name of Firm: Office Location: 1. Service: (Check One) ❑ Planning/Study Activity,Report,Other ❑ Design/Engineering Services/Preliminary Bid Document ❑ Final Document/Bidding/Contractor Award O Construction Phase/Completion 2. Name of Project: 3. Project Manager: CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT DATA 5. a. Engineer's estimate: $ Final Cost: $ b.Substantial Construction Completion Date: c. Final Construction Completion Date: 6. Overall Rating (Check One) ❑ Unsatisfactory O Poor ❑ Fair O Good ❑ Excellent 7. Recommended for Future Contracts? ❑ Yes ❑ No ❑ Conditional If other than yes,provide detailed explanation on a separate sheet of paper. 8. Name,title,and office of rating officer(e.g.Utilities Director): 9. Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C'28 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS (CONTINUED) DESIGN/ENGINEERING SERVICES AND PRELIMINARY BID DOCUMENT PREPARTION PHASE Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Thorough site investigation 1 2 3 4 5 2. Meeting cost limitations 1 2 3 4 5 3. Design/results suitability 1 2 3 4 5 4. Cooperative & responsive 1 2 3 4 5 5. Timeliness of submissions 1 2 3 4 5 6. *Plans clear/detailed 1 2 3 4 5 7. *Plan/spec accuracy 1 2 3 4 5 *Preliminary administrative/limited staff review/evaluation of levels of clarity, accuracy, and coordination between disciplines. Name and title of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: FINAL DOCUMENT PREPARATION, BID, & AWARD BY CONSULTANT Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Specs afford competition 1 2 3 4 5 2. Specs complete/thorough 1 2 3 4 5 3. Accuracy of documents 1 2 3 4 5 4. Requirements within engineer's estimate 1 2 3 4 5 5. Cooperative attitude 1 2 3 4 5 6. Timeliness of submissions 1 2 3 4 5 7. Pre-bid conference participation 1 2 3 4 5 8. Response to inquiries 1 2 3 4 5 9. Bid evaluation quality/timeliness 1 2 3 4 5 10. Response to building & permitting agencies 1 2 3 4 5 11. Addendum preparation & permit applications 1 2 3 4 5 Name and title of rating officer (e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-29 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS (CONTINUED) CONSTRUCTION PHASE COMPLETION Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Drawings Reflect True Conditions 1 2 3 4 5 2. Plans/Specs Accurate/Coordinated 1 2 3 4 5 3. Design Constructability 1 2 3 4 5 4. Timeliness/Quality of Processing Submittals 1 2 3 4 5 5. Product/Equipment Selection Availability 1 2 3 4 5 6. Field Consultation and Investigations 1 2 3 4 5 7. Quality of Support Services 1 2 3 4 5 8. Overall Construction Contract Administration 1 2 3 4 5 9. Project Closeout Documentation Review 1 2 3 4 5 10. Validity of Claims for Extra Costs 1 2 3 4 5 11. Did Consultant provide sufficient copies of signed plans to allow for timely review and approval by all 1 2 3 4 5 Permitting Agencies? 12. Did the Consultant actively participate in overcoming problems with the Contractor, Building 1 2 3 4 5 Officials and/or Regulatory Agencies? 13. Change Order Processing (Accuracy, Timeliness, 1 2 3 4 5 Documentation, etc.) 14. Did the Consultant exercise adequate/effecting coordination and control of subconsultant(s) or 1 2 3 4 5 associate(s)work and paperwork? 15. Proactive Participation in Resolution of Dispute(s)? 1 2 3 4 5 Name and title of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-30 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS (continued) PLANNING/STUDY ACTIVITY, REPORT, OTHER Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Thorough investigation of situation or activity 1 2 3 4 5 2. Cooperative attitude 1 2 3 4 5 3. Timeliness of submissions 1 2 3 4 5 4. Accuracy of documents 1 2 3 4 5 5. Did the Consultant offer cost saving solutions? 1 2 3 4 5 6. Did the Consultant actively participate in problem 1 2 3 4 5 solving? 7. Overall results 1 2 3 4 5 Name and title of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-31 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ----"1 SAFELLC-01 LNORTZ ACR L' CERTIFICATE OF LIABILITY INSURANCE DATE(MM/DD/YYYY) 08/16/2018 THIS CERTIFICATE IS ISSUED AS A MATTER OF INFORMATION ONLY AND CONFERS NO RIGHTS UPON THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER.THIS CERTIFICATE DOES NOT AFFIRMATIVELY OR NEGATIVELY AMEND, EXTEND OR ALTER THE COVERAGE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES BELOW. THIS CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE ISSUING INSURER(S),AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OR PRODUCER,AND THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. IMPORTANT: If the certificate holder is an ADDITIONAL INSURED,the policy(ies)must have ADDITIONAL INSURED provisions or be endorsed. If SUBROGATION IS WAIVED, subject to the terms and conditions of the policy,certain policies may require an endorsement. A statement on this certificate does not confer rights to the certificate holder in lieu of such endorsement(s). PRODUCER NQNEACT RBN Insurance Services PHONE 303E Wacker Dr. (NC,No,Eat):(312)856-9400 jac,Ne):(312)856-9425 Ch cagSuite o,IL 60601 ADss: INSURER(S)AFFORDING COVERAGE NAIC# INSURER A:Hartford Acc.&Indemnity Co. 22357 INSURED INSURER B:Hartford Fire Insurance Co. 19682 Calvin,Giordano&Associates,Inc. INSURER C:Navigators Insurance Company 42307 1800 Eller Drive Suite 600 INSURER D:Twin City Fire Insurance Co. 29459 Fort Lauderdale,FL 33316 INSURER E:Great American E&S Ins.Co. 37532 INSURER F: COVERAGES CERTIFICATE NUMBER: REVISION NUMBER: THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE POLICIES OF INSURANCE LISTED BELOW HAVE BEEN ISSUED TO THE INSURED NAMED ABOVE FOR THE POLICY PERIOD INDICATED. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY REQUIREMENT, TERM OR CONDITION OF ANY CONTRACT OR OTHER DOCUMENT WITH RESPECT TO WHICH THIS CERTIFICATE MAY BE ISSUED OR MAY PERTAIN, THE INSURANCE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES DESCRIBED HEREIN IS SUBJECT TO ALL THE TERMS, EXCLUSIONS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH POLICIES.LIMITS SHOWN MAY HAVE BEEN REDUCED BY PAID CLAIMS. 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The ACORD name and logo are registered marks of ACORD r1 GENERAL CONSULTING SERVICES AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT' is entered into between the City of Boynton Beach, hereinafter referred to as "the CITY", and KIMLEY-HORN AND ASSOCIATES, INC., hereinafter referred to as "the CONSULTANT", in consideration of the mutual benefits, terms, and conditions hereinafter specified. WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 287.055, Florida Statutes, the Consultants' Competitive Negotiation Act,the CITY'S Procurement Code, the City of Boynton Beach solicited proposals for professional consulting services from qualified engineering firms for required City services; and WHEREAS, THE CITY issued a Request for Qualifications for General Consulting Services for the City of Boynton Beach, RFQ No. 046-2821-17/TP; and WHEREAS, the City Commission designated CONSULTANT as one of several qualified consulting firms to provide General Consulting services to the CITY; and NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants expressed herein, the parties agree as follows: ARTICLE 1 - SERVICES 1.1 CONSULTANT agrees to perform General Consulting Services by way of individual task orders, at the request of the CITY during the term of this Agreement, including the provision of all labor, materials, equipment and supplies. The specified projects which may be assigned to CONSULTANT is in conjunction with: Scope Category A Water Plant Modifications, Capacity and Operations Evaluation Scope Category B Infrastructure Improvements and Evaluations _ Scope Category C Ancillary Studies and Services X Scope Category D Transportation Services Scope Category E Architectural and Landscaping Design Services 1.2 SERVICE AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1.2.1 GENERAL: The CONSULTANT agrees to perform work assigned by Task Order(s) under such terms as set forth in the Task Order(s). The terms of the Task Order(s) shall be supplemental to the terms of this Agreement. 1.2.2 The CONSULTANT is responsible for defects in its work and in the work of its Sub-consultants'work. The term"Agreement"has the same meaning as the term"contract". Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-1 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 1.2.3 PRELIMINARY SERVICES PHASE: The CONSULTANT shall prepare preliminary studies and reports, feasibility studies, financial and fiscal studies, and evaluation of existing facilities, preparation of schematic layouts and sketches where required; develop construction budgets, opinions of Probable Construction Cost, and shall consult and confer with the CITY as may be necessary for the CITY to reach decisions concerning the subject matter. The CONSULTANT shall attend meetings with the CITY Commission and CITY staff as may be required, and provide the CITY with a time schedule which shall include but not be limited to submittal of all milestones related to the project up to delivery of 100% construction documents. 1.2.4 During the preliminary services phase, the CONSULTANT shall advise the CITY, based on CONSULTANT'S professional opinion and the current project conditions and reasonably foreseeable conditions of the completeness of existing data and its suitability for the intended purposes of the project; CONSULTANT to obtain data from other sources; identify and analyze requirements of governmental authorities having jurisdiction to approve the design of the project; provide analyses of the CITY'S needs for surveys; perform site evaluations and comparative studies of prospective site and solutions; and prepare and furnish a report to the City setting forth the CONSULTANT'S findings and recommendations. 1.2.4.1 Providing any type of property surveys or related engineering services needed for the transfer of interests in real property, and field surveys for design purposes and engineering surveys and staking to enable Contractor to proceed with their work, and providing other special field surveys. 1.2.4.2 Preliminary design services to be performed by the CONSULTANT shall include consultation and advice concerning the extent and scope of proposed work and preparation of preliminary design documents consisting of design criteria, preliminary drawings, and outline specifications as well as preliminary estimates of probable Construction Costs. This phase will also include preparation of a preliminary site plan or schematic drawings when appropriate. Up to six (6) copies of the preliminary design documents shall be furnished to the CITY, the exact number needed shall be determined by the CITY. 1.2.4.3 CONSULTANT shall provide environmental assessment and impact statements as required to determine the suitability of the site and its surrounds for the proposed project; and/or 1.2.4.4 Upon authorization of the CITY, the CONSULTANT will provide advice and assistance relating to operation and maintenance of project or other systems; evaluate and report on operations; assist the CITY in matters relating to regulatory agency operations review or operating permit non-compliance; assist with startup and operator training for newly installed or modified equipment and processes, and in the preparation of operating, Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C_2 V.5 CLEAN FINAL maintenance and staffing manuals for the project. 1.2.5 BASIC SERVICES: The CONSULTANT shall consult and advise the CITY in the following manner: specifying the extent and scope of the work to be performed; prepare detailed construction drawings and specifications; revise and update, where necessary, previously designed construction plans and specifications, whether in whole or in part, to be incorporated into the proposed work and prepare construction documents and final estimate of probable Construction Cost. The final design services shall be provided in an electronic format, and shall also include furnishing up to six (6) copies of plans and specifications to the CITY; the exact number needed shall be determined by the CITY. 1.2.6 Final design services shall also include preparation of permit applications as may be required by such agencies as have legal review authority over the project. These applications shall include but not be limited to site plan approvals or other permits and work efforts and shall also consist of meetings at staff level and meetings with the appropriate governing body and the CITY. Unless specifically provided for under the final design phase, permit application services do not include applications requiring environmental impact statements or environmental assessments, consumptive use permits and landfill permits. 1.2.6.1 The CONSULTANT based upon the approved design documents and any adjustments authorized by the CITY in each project, project schedule or construction budget shall prepare for approval by the CITY, design development documents consisting of drawings and other documents to fix and describe the size and character of each project's civil engineering, environmental, landscape, architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical systems and any other requirements or systems, materials and such other elements as may be appropriate for a complete project. The CONSULTANT shall also advise the CITY of any adjustments to the preliminary estimate of probable Construction Costs. 1.2.6.2 The CONSULTANT based on CITY approved design development documents and any further adjustments in the scope or quality of the project or in the construction budget shall prepare Construction Documents within the number of calendar days specified within any notice issued by the CITY. The Construction Documents shall consist of drawings and specifications setting forth in detail the requirements for the construction of the project. 1.2.6.3 The CONSULTANT shall assist the CITY in the preparation of the necessary proposal information and forms. 1.2.6.4 The CONSULTANT shall advise the CITY of any adjustments to previous estimates of probable Construction Costs indicated by changes in codes, administrative and jurisdictional requirements of general market conditions. 1.2.6.5 The CONSULTANT shall submit to the CITY for each project, Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C V.5 CLEAN FINAL electronic format and up to six (6) copies of the Construction Documents, and a further revised estimate of total probable Construction Cost. 1.2.6.6 CONSULTANT shall include in the Construction Documents a requirement that the construction contractor shall provide a final as-built survey of the project in Autocad electronic format by a registered Land Surveyor, and provide marked up construction drawings to the CONSULTANT so that the CONSULTANT can prepare and deliver to the CITY the record drawings in the form required by the CITY and as required. 1.2.6.7 Prior to final approval of the Construction Documents by the CITY, the CONSULTANT shall conduct a thorough review and quality control evaluation of the entire work product for compliance with requirements of any local, state, or federal agency from which a permit or other approval is required. The CONSULTANT shall make sure that all necessary approvals have taken place. 1.2.6.8 Prior to each phased submittal, the CONSULTANT shall conduct a thorough quality control review and assessment of the work product to determine whether the work is properly coordinated and confirm that the CITY and agency comments have been addressed and incorporated into the Contract Documents. The CONSULTANT shall provide to the CITY a Quality Assurance and Quality Control plan in a format that advises the CITY that all work has been performed as required. A report shall be submitted in accordance with those standards to apprise the CITY that due care has been taken in the preparation of the Contract Documents. 1.2.6.9 The CONSULTANT shall signify responsibility for the Contract Documents including technical specifications and drawings prepared pursuant to this Agreement by affixing a signature, date and seal as required by Florida Statutes Chapters 471 and 481, if applicable. The CONSULTANT shall comply with all of its governing laws, rules, regulations, codes, directives and other applicable federal, state and local requirements in preparation of the work. 1.2.7 The CONSULTANT shall provide the construction documents, technical specifications and drawings completed in accordance with generally accepted professional practices and principles and in a manner consistent with the level of care and skill ordinarily exercised by members of the profession currently practicing under similar conditions. 1.2.8 The CONSULTANT following the CITY'S approval of the Construction Documents and the latest estimate of probable Construction Cost shall when so directed and authorized by the CITY, assist the CITY in obtaining proposals or negotiated proposals, and assist in preparing contracts for construction. 1.2.8.1 The CONSULTANT shall review and analyze the proposals Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-4 V.5 CLEAN FINAL received by the CITY and shall make a recommendation for any award based on the CITY'S Procurement Administrative Policy Manual. 1.2.8.2 Any Opinion of the Construction Cost prepared by CONSULTANT represents its judgment as a design professional and is supplied for the general guidance of the CITY. Since CONSULTANT has no control over market conditions, CONSULTANT does not guarantee the accuracy of such opinions as compared to contractor bids or actual cost to the CITY. If the project is not advertised for proposals within three(3) months after delivery of Final Design Plans, through no fault of the CONSULTANT or if either local market conditions or industry- wide prices have changed because of unusual or unanticipated events effecting the general level of prices or times of delivery in the construction industry, the established Construction Cost limit may be adjusted as determined by the CITY'S Representative and as approved by the CITY, if necessary. Additionally, if the CITY expands a project scope of work after the CONSULTANT renders the Final estimated probable Construction Cost of the Final Design Plans, the CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for any redesign without compensation which shall be mutually agreed to by the parties hereto. 1.2.8.3 The CONSULTANT shall provide the CITY with a list of recommended prospective bidders. 1.2.8.4 The CONSULTANT shall attend all pre-proposal/per-bid conferences. 1.2.8.5 The CONSULTANT shall recommend any addenda, through the CITY'S representative as appropriate, to clarify, correct, or change proposal documents. 1.2.8.6 If Pre-Qualification of bidders is required as set forth in the Request for Proposals or Invitation to Bid (two-step bid process), CONSULTANT shall assist the CITY, if requested in developing qualifications criteria, review qualifications and recommend acceptance or rejection of the bidders. 1.2.8.7 If requested, CONSULTANT shall evaluate proposals and bidders, and make recommendations regarding any award by the CITY. 1.2.9 The CITY shall make decision on all claims regarding interpretation of the Construction Documents, and on all other matters relating to the execution and progress of the Work after receiving a recommendation from the CONSULTANT. The CONSULTANT shall check schedules, shop drawings and other submissions for the limited purpose of checking conformance with the concept of the project, and for compliance with the information given by the Construction Documents. The CONSULTANT shall also review change orders prepared and submitted by Contractor and review and make recommendations to the City for progress payments to the Contractor based on each project schedule of values and the percentage of work completed. The CONSULTANT will neither have control over or charge of, nor be responsible for, the construction means, methods, techniques, sequences, or procedures, or for the safety Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-5 V.5 CLEAN FINAL precautions and programs in connection with the construction of the assigned task order projects. 1.2.9.1 The CITY shall maintain a record of all change orders which shall be categorized to the various types, causes, etc. that may be determined useful and necessary for its purpose. 1.2.9.2 If the CONSULTANT is not the Construction Manager for the construction, the CITY shall notify the CONSULTANT within three (3) days of the discovery of any architectural/engineering error or omission so that the CONSULTANT can be part of the negotiations resolving the claim between the CITY and the Contractor. 1.2.10 The CONSULTANT shall carefully review and examine the Contractor's schedule of values, together with any supporting documentation. The purpose of such review and examination will be to protect the CITY from an unbalanced schedule of values which allocates greater value to certain elements of each project than is indicated by industry standards,supporting documentation, or data. If the schedule of values is not found to be appropriate, it shall be returned to the Contractor for revision for supporting documentation. After making such examination, when the schedule of values is found to be appropriate, the CONSULTANT shall sign the schedule of values indicated informed belief that the schedule of values constitute a reasonable, balanced basis for payment of the Application for Payment to the Contractor. 1.2.11 The CONSULTANT shall perform on-site construction observation of each project based on the Construction Documents in accordance with paragraph 1.2.16 "Resident Project Services" of this Agreement. The CONSULTANT'S observation shall determine the progress of the work completed, and whether the work is proceeding in a manner indicating that the work when fully competed will be in accordance with the Construction Documents. On the basis of site visits, the CONSULTANT will provide the CITY with a written report of each site visit in order to reasonably inform the CITY of the progress of the portion of the Work completed. The CONSULTANT shall endeavor to identify for the CITY any defects and deficiencies in the work of contractors, and make written recommendation to the CITY where the work fails to conform to the Construction Documents. The CONSULTANT shall not have control over or charge of, or responsibility for the construction means, methods, techniques, sequences or procedures. or for safety precautions and programs in connection with the Work, nor shall the CONSULTANT be responsible for the Contractor's failure to perform the Work in accordance with the requirements of the Contract Documents. The CONSULTANT shall not have control over or charge of, and shall not be responsible for, acts or omissions of the Contractor or of any other persons or entities performing portions of the Work. Based on such observation and the Contractor's Application for Payment, the CONSULTANT shall determine the amount due to the Contractor and shall issue Certificates for Payment in such amount. These Certificates will constitute a representation to the CITY based on such Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-6 V.5 CLEAN FINAL observations and the data comprising the Application for Payment that the work has progressed to the point indicated. By issuing a Certificate of Payment,the CONSULTANT will also represent to the CITY that to the best of its information and belief, based on what its observation have revealed; the Work is in accordance with the Construction Documents. The CONSULTANT shall conduct observations to determine the dates of substantial and final completion and issue a recommendation for final payment. 1.2.12 The CONSULTANT shall revise the Construction drawings and submit record or corrected drawings to the CITY to show those changes made during the construction process based on the marked up prints, drawings and other data furnished by the Contractor. The record drawings shall be provided in electronic format inclusive of conformed PDF files and AutoCad files in a form compatible with the CITY'S version of AutoCad formats for archival purposes. 1.2.13 The CONSULTANT shall attend regularly scheduled progress meetings on site bi-monthly or as otherwise determined based on a specific need established prior to construction by the CITY. 1.2.14 The CONSULTANT shall review change orders prepared and submitted by the Contractor for the CITY'S approval. CONSULTANT shall not authorize any changes in the work or time, no matter how minor without prior written approval by the CITY. 1.2.15 Each project's construction or demolition shall be considered complete upon compilation of a punchlist by CONSULTANT, which shall be timely completed by Contractor to the satisfaction of the CITY, written notification to Contractor by CONSULTANT that all releases of liens are satisfied and written recommendation by CONSULTANT for final payment to the Contractor which shall be at the sole discretion of the CITY. 1.2.16 RESIDENT PROJECT SERVICES: During the Construction progress of any work, the CONSULTANT will if authorized by the CITY, provide resident project observation services to be performed by one or more authorized employees ("Resident Project Representative") of the CONSULTANT. Resident Project Representatives shall provide extensive observation services at the project site during construction. The Resident Project Representative will endeavor to identify for the CITY any defects and deficiencies in the work of the Contractor(s). Resident project observation services shall include but is not limited to the following: ❖ Conducting all pre-construction conferences; ❖ Conducting all necessary construction progress meetings; ❖ Observation of the work in progress to the extent authorized by the CITY; ❖ Receipt, review coordination and disbursement of shop drawings and other submittals; ❖ Maintenance and preparation of progress reports; ❖ Field observation and verification of quantities of equipment and materials installed; Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-7 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ❖ Verification of contractors' and subcontractors' payrolls and records for compliance with applicable contract requirements; ❖ Maintenance at each project site on a current basis of all drawings, specifications, contracts, samples, permits, and other project related documents, and at the completion of each project, deliver all such records to the CITY; ❖ Preparation, update and distribution of a project budget with each project schedule; ❖ Notification to the CITY immediately if it appears that either each project schedule or each project budget will not be met; ❖ Scheduling and conducting monthly progress meetings at which CITY, Engineer, general contractor, trade contractor, utilities representatives, suppliers can jointly discuss such matters as procedures, progress, problems and scheduling. ❖ Recommending courses of action, and enforcing action selected by the CITY, if so directed by the CITY, if the general and/or trade contractors are not meeting the requirements of the plans, specifications, and Construction Contract; ❖ Development and implementation of a system for the preparation, review, and processing of change orders; ❖ Maintenance of a daily log of each project; ❖ Recording the progress of each project, and submission of written monthly progress reports to the CITY including information on the Contractors'work and the percentage of completion; ❖ Determination of substantial and final completion of work and preparation of a list of incomplete and unsatisfactory items, and a schedule of their completion; and ❖ Securing and transmitting to the CITY, required guarantees; affidavits; releases; key manuals; record drawings; and maintenance stocks; The Resident Project Representative shall also investigate and report on complaints and unusual occurrences that may affect the responsibility of the CONSULTANT or the CITY in connection with the work. The Resident Project Representative shall be a person acceptable to the CITY, and the CITY shall have the right to employ personnel to observe the work in progress, provided however that such personnel as employed by the CITY, and such personnel will be responsible directly to the CITY in the performance of work that would otherwise be assumed and performed by the CONSULTANT. The Resident Project Representative shall not have control over or charge of, or responsibility for the construction means, methods, techniques, sequences or procedures, or for safety precautions and programs in connection with the Work, nor shall the Resident Project Representative be responsible for the Contractor's failure to perform the Work in accordance with the requirements of the Contract Documents. The Resident Project Representative shall not have control over or charge of, and shall not be responsible for, acts or omissions of the Contractor or of any other persons or entities performing portions of the Work. Although CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for health or safety programs or precautions related to CITY"s activities or those of CITY's other contractors and consultants or their respective subcontractors and Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-8 V.5 CLEAN FINAL vendors ("Contractors"), CONSULTANT shall nonetheless report to the Resident Project Representative health and safety conditions or deficiencies observed by CONSULTANT'S employees or representatives. CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for CITY's pre-existing site conditions or the aggravation of those preexisting site conditions to the extent not caused by the negligence or willful misconduct of CONSULTANT. CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for inspecting, observing, or correcting health or safety conditions or deficiencies of CITY, Contractors or others at project site ("Project Site") other than for CONSULTANT's employees, subconsultants and vendors. 1.3 ADDITIONAL SERVICES 1.3.1 When additional services are necessary they shall be specified in the written Task Order. Examples of additional (not exclusive) services are: ❖ Preparation of applications and supporting documents for private or governmental grants, loans or advances in connection with any particular project. ❖ Services to make measured drawings of or to investigate existing conditions or facilities, or to verify the accuracy of drawings or other information furnished by or to the CITY. ❖ Services resulting from significant changes in the general scope, extent or character of any particular project or its design including but not limited to, changes in size, complexity, the CITY'S schedule, character of construction or method of financing, and revising previously accepted studies, reports, design documents or Construction Contract Documents when such revisions are required by changes to laws, rules, regulations, ordinances, codes or orders enacted subsequent to the preparation of such studies, reports or documents, or are due to any other causes beyond the CONSULTANT'S control. ❖ Providing renderings or models for the CITY'S use. ❖ Preparing documents for alternate Proposals requested by the CITY for work that is not executed for documents for out-of-sequence work. ❖ Investigations and studies involving but not limited to, detailed considerations of operations, maintenance and overhead expenses; providing value engineering during the course of design; the preparation of feasibility studies; cash flow and economic evaluations, rate schedules and appraisals; assistance in obtaining financing for a project; evaluating processes available for licensing and assisting the CITY in obtaining process licensing; detailed quantity surveys of material, equipment and labor, and audits or inventories required in connection with construction performed by the CITY. ❖ Assistance in connection with Proposal/proposal protests, re-bidding or re-negotiating contracts for construction, materials, equipment or services, unless the need for such assistance is reasonably determined by the CITY to be caused by the CONSULTANT (e.g. defective plans and/or specifications which inhibit contractors from submitting proposals) in which event there shall be no additional cost for the provision of such services. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-9 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ❖ Preparing to serve or serving as a CONSULTANT or witness for the CITY in any litigation, arbitration or other legal or administrative proceeding. ❖ Additional services in connection with a project not otherwise provided in this Agreement. ❖ Services in connection with a project not otherwise provided for in this Agreement. ❖ Services in connection with a field order or change order requested by the CITY. ❖ Providing artwork, models, or renderings as requested by the CITY. 1.3.2 When required by the Construction Contract documents in circumstances beyond the CONSULTANT'S control, and upon the CITY'S authorization, it will furnish the following additional services. ❖ Services in connection with work changes necessitated by unforeseen conditions encountered during construction. ❖ Services after the award of each contract in evaluating and determining the acceptability of an unreasonable or excessive number of claims submitted by Contractor, except to the extent such claims are caused by the errors or omissions of the CONSULTANT. ❖ Additional or extended services during construction made necessary by 1) work damaged by fire or other cause during construction, 2) a significant amount of defective or negligent work of any contractor, 3) acceleration of the progress schedule involving services beyond normal working hours, or 4) default by any contractor; provided however, if a fire occurs as a direct result of errors or omissions in the design by the CONSULTANT or if the CONSULTANT fails to notify the Contractor of the deficient quality of their workmanship pursuant to CONSULTANT'S duties as described in the Contract Documents, the CONSULTANT'S additional services shall be deemed part of Basic Services and compensated as such. ❖ Services in connection with any partial utilization of any part of a project by the CITY prior to Substantial Completion. ❖ Services to evaluate the propriety of substitutions or design alternates proposed by the Contractor and involving methods of construction, materials, or major project components either during bidding and/or Negotiation services or Construction Contract award. The cost of such services shall be borne by the Contractor, and this requirement shall be included in the construction contract. ❖ Services in making revisions to drawings and specifications occasioned by the acceptance of substitutions proposed by the Contractor, unless such substitutions are due to a design error by the CONSULTANT in which case such services shall be deemed Basic Services. Except when caused by a design error by the CONSULTANT, the cost of such services shall be borne by the Contractor, and this requirement shall be included in the construction contract. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-10 1.4 CITY'S RESPONSIBILITIES 1.4.1 The CITY shall do the following in a timely manner so as not to delay the services of the CONSULTANT: 1.4.1.1 Designate in writing a person or persons to act as the CITY'S representative with respect to the services to be rendered under this Agreement. Such person(s) shall have complete authority to transmit instructions and receive information with respect to the CONSULTANT'S services for a particular project. The CITY may have multiple CITY Representative(s) or project managers during the performance of this AGREEMENT based on the specific task orders/written task orders from each of the Scope Categories. 1.4.1.2 Provide all criteria and full information as to the CITY'S requirements for the Project, including design objectives and constraints, space, capacity and performance requirements, flexibility and expandability, and any budgetary limitations. 1.4.1.3 Assist the CONSULTANT by providing at the CONSULTANT'S request all available information pertinent to the Project including previous reports and any other data relative to design or construction of the project. 1.4.1.4 Furnish to the CONSULTANT, if required for the performance of CONSULTANT'S services (except where otherwise furnished by the CONSULTANT as Additional Services), the following: 1.4.1.5 Data prepared by, or services of others, including without limitations borings, probings and subsurface explorations, hydrographic surveys, laboratory tests and inspection of samples, materials and equipment; 1.4.1.6 Appropriate professional interpretations of all of the foregoing; 1.4.1.7 Environmental assessment and impact statements; 1.4.1.8 Property, boundary, easement, right-of-way, topographic and utility surveys; 1.4.1.9 Property descriptions; 1.4.1.10 Zoning, deed and other land use restrictions; 1.4.1.11 Approval and permits required in the CITY'S jurisdiction and those from outside agencies unless such approvals and permits are the responsibility of the CONSULTANT; and 1.4.1.12 Arrange for access to make all provisions for the CONSULTANT to enter upon the CITY'S property as required for the CONSULTANT to perform services under this Agreement. 1.4.1.13 Consistent with the professional standard of care and unless otherwise specifically provided herein, CONSULTANT shall be entitled to rely upon the accuracy of data and information provided by the CITY or others without independent review or evaluation. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-11 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 1.5 SEQUENCE OF EVENTS 1.5.1 Following receipt of any task order/written task order, the CONSULTANT shall submit to the CITY, at least five (5) days prior to actual commencement of services, a schedule of services and expenses for approval by the CITY before any services commence. The CITY reserves the right to make changes to the sequence as necessary to facilitate the services or to minimize any conflict with operations. 1.5.2 Task orders will be issued to the CONSULTANT in the order in which the CITY wishes, and shall be performed and completed in the order they are issued, unless otherwise specifically permitted by the CITY. Minor adjustments to the timetable for completion approved by the CITY in advance, in writing, shall not constitute non-performance by CONSULTANT pursuant to this Agreement. 1.5.3 Proposals received by CONSULTANT as a result of task order/written task order that exceeds $25,000 in cost will require approval from CITY Commission before execution of services in accordance with the CITY'S Procurement Administrative Policy. 1.5.4 When the CITY issues task orders to the CONSULTANT, each authorization shall contain a stated completion schedule. If caused by the negligent errors or omissions of CONSULTANT,failure of the CONSULTANT to meet the stated schedule shall constitute a default for which payment for services may be withheld until default is cured. Time extensions will be reviewed upon request for extenuating circumstances. 1.5.5 It is anticipated and intended that the CONSULTANT will be authorized to begin new task orders on a "rolling" basis, as some already assigned task orders near timely completion. If a subsequent Task Order is issued to the CONSULTANT before it has completed the current task order, the completion date for each Task Order will remain independent of each other so that the CONSULTANT will prioritize the uncompleted Task Order from the first Task Order and finish as soon as practical. Failure to complete the "older" task orders in a timely manner, may adversely impact upon continued early authorization to start a subsequent work. 1.5.6 When the CONSULTANT has exceeded the stated completion date including any extension for extenuating circumstances which may have been granted, a written notice of Default will be issued within seven (7) days of the date that the default became active with a requirement of seven (7) days to cure said default, to the CONSULTANT and payment for services rendered shall be withheld until such time that the CITY has determined that default has been cured. 1.5.7 Should the CONSULTANT exceed the assigned completion time, the CITY reserves the right not to issue to the CONSULTANT any further task orders until such time as it is no longer in default, and the CONSULTANT has demonstrated to the CITY'S satisfaction, the reasons for tardy completion Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-12 V.5 CLEAN FINAL have been addressed and are not likely to be repeated in subsequent task orders. This restricted issuance provision may result in the CONSULTANT not being issued all of the planned work the CITY anticipated in this Agreement. The CONSULTANT shall have no right to the balance of any work, or to any compensation associated with these non-issued task orders due to the CONSULTANT being rendered in default. 1.5.8 Should the CONSULTANT remain in default for a period of fifteen (15) consecutive calendar days beyond the time frame provided in Paragraph 1.5.6 the CITY may at its sole option retain another CONSULTANT to perform any work arising out of this Agreement and/or terminate this Agreement. 1.6 DEFINITION OF DEFAULT 1.6.1. An event of default shall mean a material breach of this Agreement . Without limiting the generality of the foregoing and in addition to those instances referred to as a material breach, an event of default shall include the following: ❖ CONSULTANT has not performed services on a timely basis due to CONSULTANT'S negligent errors or omissions; ❖ CONSULTANT has refused or failed to supply enough properly skilled personnel; ❖ CONSULTANT has failed to make prompt payments to SUB- CONSULTANTS or suppliers for any services after receiving payment from the CITY for such services or supplies; ❖ CONSULTANT has failed to obtain the approval of the CITY where required by this Agreement; ❖ CONSULTANT has refused or failed to provide the services as defined in this Agreement; ❖ CONSULTANT has filed bankruptcy or any other such insolvency proceeding and the same is not discharged within ninety (90) days of such date. ❖ CITY has failed to make payments to CONSULTANT in accordance with the requirements of this Agreement 1.6.2 In the event of Default, the CONSULTANT shall be liable for all damages resulting from the Default including: ❖ The difference between the amount that has been paid to the CONSULTANT and the amount required to complete the CONSULTANT'S work, provided the fees by the firm replacing the CONSULTANT are reasonable and the hourly rates do not exceed the CONSULTANT'S rates. This amount hall also include procurement and administrative costs incurred by the CITY. ❖ In the event of default by the City, CONSULTANT may suspend the Work pending receipt of such payment. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-13 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 1.6.3. The CITY may take advantage of each and every remedy specifically existing at law or in equity. Each and every remedy shall be in addition to every other remedy given or otherwise existing, and may be exercised from time to time and as often and in such order as may be deemed expedient by the CITY. The exercise or the beginning of the exercise of one remedy shall not be deemed to be a waiver of the right to exercise any other remedy. The CITY'S rights and remedies as set forth in this Agreement are not exclusive and are in addition to any other rights and remedies available to the CITY in law or in equity. ARTICLE 2 -TERM 2.1 The initial Contract period shall be for an initial two (2) years, commencing at the execution of the contract, and the City reserves the right to unilaterally renew the contract for three (3) additional one (1) year periods under the same terms, conditions. The CONSULTANT understands and acknowledges that the Services to be performed during the two (2) year term will be governed by this Agreement, and that there is no guarantee of future work being given to the CONSULTANT. 2.2 In the event that services are scheduled to end either by contract expiration or by termination by the CITY (at the CITY'S discretion), the CONSULTANT shall continue the services, if requested by the CITY, or until task or tasks is/are completed. At no time shall this transitional period extend more than one-hundred and eighty(180) calendar days beyond the expiration date of the existing contract. The CONSULTANT will be reimbursed for this service at the rate in effect when this transitional period clause was invoked by the CITY. ARTICLE 3 -TIME OF PERFORMANCE 3.1 Work under this Contract shall commence upon the giving of written notice by the CITY to the CONSULTANT by way of an executed task order and resultant task order. CONSULTANT shall perform all services and provide all work product required pursuant to this Contract and the specific task order by the Sequence of Events, or unless an extension of time is granted in writing by the CITY. ARTICLE 4 - PAYMENT 4.1 The CONSULTANT shall be paid by the CITY for completed work and for services rendered under this agreement as follows: ❖ Payment for the work provided by CONSULTANT shall be made in accordance with the Fee Schedule as provided in Exhibit "A" attached hereto. ❖ 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. ❖ Compensation for sub-CONSULTANTS will be negotiated based on each task order. Compensation will be through a direct mark-up in Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-14 V.5 CLEAN FINAL accordance with the Schedule of Professional Fees attached hereto. Sub-consulting services shall be approved by the CITY'S representative prior to performance of the sub-consulting work. Consulting time for processing and management of the sub- CONSULTANT shall not be included in direct costs as the direct mark- up is applied for management efforts. ❖ The CONSULTANT may submit vouchers to the CITY once per month during the progress of the Work for partial payment for project completed to date. Such vouchers will be verified by the CITY, and upon approval thereof, payment will be made to the CONSULTANT in the amount approved. ❖ In certain cases where incremental billing for partially completed Work is permitted by the CITY'S representative, the total incremental billings shall not exceed the percentage of estimated completion of identifiable deliverables or accepted deliverables as of the billing date. ❖ Computation of Time Charges/Not-to-Exceed Method of Payment: When a service is to be compensated based on time charge/not-to- exceed method, the CONSULTANT shall submit a not-to-exceed proposal to the CITY'S representative for prior approval based on estimated labor hours and hourly rates which shall not exceed the established hourly rates as per the Schedule of Professional Fees attached hereto, plus sub-CONSULTANT services and other related costs supporting the proposed work. The CITY shall not be obligated to reimburse the CONSULTANT for costs incurred in excess of the total not-to-exceed cost amount. ❖ 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, which shall occur no later than 30 days following receipt of the invoice. ❖ Final Invoice: In order for both parties herein to close their books and records, the CONSULTANT will clearly state "final invoice" on the CONSULTANT'S final/last billing to the CITY. The final invoice certifies that all services have been properly performed and all charges and costs have been invoiced to the CITY. Since this account will thereupon be closed, and any other further charges if not properly included on this invoice are considered waived by the CONSULTANT. ❖ The cost of all services as stated herein shall remain fixed and firm for the initial two (2) year period of the contract. Costs for subsequent years and any extension terms shall be subject to an adjustment only if increases incur in the industry. However, unless very unusual and significant changes have occurred in the industry, such increases shall not exceed 5% per year, or whichever is less, the latest yearly percentage increase in the All Urban Consumers Price Index (CPI-U) (National) as published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-15 V.5 CLEAN FINAL Department Labor. The yearly increase, or decrease in the CPI shall be the latest index published and available ninety(90) days prior to the end of the contract year then in effect, compared to the index for the same month one (1) year prior. Any requested cost increase shall be fully documented and submitted to the CITY at least sixty (60) days prior to the contract anniversary date. Any approved cost adjustments shall become effective upon the anniversary date of the contract. In the event the CPI or industry costs decline, the CITY shall have the right to receive from the CONSULTANT, a reasonable reduction in costs that reflect such changes in the industry. ❖ The CITY may after examination, refuse to accept the adjusted costs if they are not properly documented, increases are considered to be excessive, or decreases are considered to be insufficient. In the event the CITY does not wish to accept the adjusted costs and the matter cannot be resolved to the satisfaction of the CITY, the Contract may be cancelled by the CITY upon giving thirty (30) calendar days written notice to the CONSULTANT ARTICLE 5 -OWNERSHIP AND USE OF DOCUMENTS 5.1 Upon completion of the project and final payment to CONSULTANT, all documents, drawings, specifications and other materials produced by the CONSULTANT in connection with the services rendered under this Contract the documents shall be the property of the CITY whether the Project for which they are made is executed or not. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the CONSULTANT shall maintain the rights to reuse standard details and other design features on other projects. 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. Any use of the documents for purposes other than as originally intended by this Contract, without the written consent of CONSULTANT, shall be at the CITY'S sole risk and without liability to CONSULTANT and CONSULTANT'S sub-CONSULTANTS. ARTICLE 6 - FUNDING 6.1 This Contract shall remain in full force and effect only as long as the expenditures provided in the Contract have been appropriated by the City Commission of Boynton Beach in the annual budget for each fiscal year of this Contract, and is subject to termination based on lack of funding. ARTICLE 7 -WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS 7.1 CONSULTANT represents and warrants to the CITY that it is competent to engage in the scope of services contemplated under this Contract and that it will retain and assign qualified professionals to all assigned projects during the term of this Contract. CONSULTANT'S services shall meet a standard of care for professional engineering and related services equal to the standard of care for engineering professional practicing under similar conditions. In submitting its response to the RFQ, CONSULTANT has represented to CITY that certain individuals employed by CONSULTANT shall provide services to CITY pursuant to this Contract. CITY Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-16 V.5 CLEAN FINAL has relied upon such representations. Therefore, CONSULTANT shall not change the designated Project Manager for any project without the advance written approval of the CITY, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. ARTICLE 8 -COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS 8.1 CONSULTANT shall, in performing the services contemplated by this service Contract, 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 Contract,shall review and comply with laws, regulations, codes and standards in effect as of the date of this agreement that are applicable to CONSULTANT'S services and shall exercise professional care and judgment to comply with requirements imposed by governmental authorities having jurisdiction over the project. Should changes in any law, ordinance, or regulation result in increased costs or delays to services rendered, both parties agree to an equitable adjustment to schedules and prices. ARTICLE 9 - INDEMNIFICATION 9.1 Subject to the limiting provisions of Florida Statute 725.08, CONSULTANT shall indemnify, and hold harmless the CITY, its offices, agents and employees, from and against any and all losses, or any portion thereof, including reasonable 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 to the extent caused by negligence, recklessness, or intentionally wrongful conduct of CONSULTANT or other persons employed or utilized by CONSULTANT in performance of CONSULTANT'S duties. Neither party to this Contract shall be liable for any special, incidental, indirect or consequential damages of any kind, including but not limited to lost profits or use that my result from this Contract or out of the services or goods furnished hereunder. 9.2 To the greatest extent permitted pursuant to Section 725.06, Florida Statutes, CONSULTANT's indemnification obligation (when providing services to CITY) shall not exceed the value of CONSULTANT's total compensation. Such obligation shall not be construed to negate, abridge or otherwise reduce other rights or obligations of indemnity which would otherwise exist as to a party or person described in this Article. PURSUANT TO FLORIDA STATUTE, NO INDIVIDUAL DESIGN PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYED BY OR ACTING AS AN AGENT OF CONSULTANT MAY BE HELD INDIVIDUALLY LIABLE FOR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OCCURRING WITHIN THE COURSE AND SCOPE OF THIS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-17 ARTICLE 10 - INSURANCE 10.1 During the performance of the services under this Contract, CONSULTANT shall maintain the following insurance policies, and provide certificates of insurance evidencing such coverages and limits, and shall be written by an insurance company authorized to do business in Florida. 10.1.1 Worker's Compensation Insurance: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain for the life of this Contract, Worker's Compensation Insurance covering all employees with limits meeting all applicable state and federal laws. CONSULTANT shall include the Worker's Compensation and Employer's Liability Insurance requirements in its subcontracts. This coverage shall include Employer's Liability with limits meeting all applicable state and federal laws. This coverage must extend to any sub- CONSULTANT that does not have their own Worker's Compensation and Employer's Liability Insurance, unless not required by statute. The policy must contain a waiver of subrogation in favor of the CITY of Boynton Beach, executed by the insurance company. 10.1.2 Comprehensive General Liability: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain for the life of this Contract, Comprehensive General Liability Insurance. This coverage shall be on an "Occurrence" basis. Coverage shall include Premises and Operations; Independent Contractors, Products Completed Operations and Contractual Liability with specific reference of Article 9, "Indemnification" of this Contract. This policy shall provide coverage for death, personal injury or property damage that could arise directly or indirectly from CONSULTANT'S negligent performance of this Agreement. CONTRACTOR shall maintain 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. The general liability insurance shall include the CITY as an additional insured and shall include a provision prohibiting cancellation of the policy upon thirty(30) days prior written notice to the CITY, except for cancellation due to non-payment of premium. 10.1.3 Business Automobile Liability: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain, for the life of this Contract, Business Automobile Liability Insurance. The CONSULTANT shall maintain a $1,000,000 combined single limit for bodily injury and property damage liability to protect the CONSULTANT from claims for damage for bodily and personal injury, including death, as well as from claims for property damage, which may arise from the ownership, use of maintenance of owned and non-owned automobile, included rented automobiles, whether such operations be by the CONSULTANT or by anyone directly or indirectly employed by the CONSULTANT. 10.1.4 Professional Liability (Errors and Omissions) Insurance: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain for the life of this Contract in the minimum amount of$1,000,000 per claim/aggregate. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-18 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 10.2 It shall be the responsibility of the CONSULTANT to ensure that all sub- CONSULTANTS comply with the same insurance requirements referenced above. 10.3 In the judgment of the CITY, prevailing conditions warrant the provision by the CONSULTANT of additional liability insurance coverage or coverage which is different in kind, the CITY reserves the right to require the provision by CONSULTANT of an amount of coverage different from the amounts or kind previously required and shall afford written notice of such change in requirements thirty (30) days prior to the date on which the requirements shall take effect. Should the CONSULTANT fail or refuse to satisfy the requirement of changed coverage within the thirty (30) days following the CITY'S written notice, the CITY, at its sole option, may terminate the Contract upon written notice to the CONSULTANT, said termination taking effect on the date that the required change in policy coverage would otherwise take effect. 10.4 CONSULTANT shall, for a period of two (2) years following the termination of the Agreement, maintain a "tail coverage" in an amount equal to that described above if coverage is not otherwise renewed for Comprehensive Liability Insurance on a claims-made policy only. ARTICLE 11 - INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 11.1 The CONSULTANT and the CITY agree that the CONSULTANT is an independent CONSULTANT with respect to the services provided pursuant to this Contract. Nothing in this Contract 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 Contract. 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. 11.2 CONSULTANT acknowledges and understands that, as an independent CONSULTANT pursuant to this Agreement, CONSULTANT shall comply with Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, as amended (Public Records). CONSULTANT'S obligation includes, but is not limited to CONSULTANT'S obligation to preserve public records and make public records available to third parties in addition to the CITY. ARTICLE 12 - COVENANT AGAINST CONTINGENT FEES 12.1 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 discretion to deduct from the contract Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-19 price or consideration, or otherwise recover, the full amount of such fee, commission, percentage, brokerage fee, gift, or contingent fee. ARTICLE 13—TRUTH-IN-NEGOTIATION CERTIFICATE 13.1 Execution of this Contract by the CONSULTANT shall act as the execution of a truth-in-negotiation certificate certifying that the wage rates and costs used to determine the compensation provided for in this Contract is accurate, complete, and current as of the date of the Contract. 13.2 The said rates and cost shall be adjusted to exclude any significant sums should the CITY determine that the rates and costs were increased due to inaccurate, incomplete, or non-current wage rates or due to inaccurate representations of fees paid to outside CONSULTANTS. The City shall exercise its rights under this "Certificate"within one (1) year following payment. ARTICLE 14 -SUBCONTRACTING 14.1 The CITY reserves the right to accept the use of a SUB-CONSULTANT or to reject the selection of a particular sub-CONSULTANT and to inspect all facilities of any SUB-CONSULTANTS in order to make a determination as to the capability of the SUB-CONSULTANT to perform properly under this contract. The CONSULTANT is encouraged to seek local vendors for participation in subcontracting opportunities. If the CONSULTANT uses any sub CONSULTANTS on this project the following provisions of this Article shall apply: 14.2 If a SUB-CONSULTANT fails to perform or make progress, as required by this Contract, and it is necessary to replace the SUB-CONSULTANT to complete the work in a timely fashion, the CONSULTANT shall promptly do so, subject to acceptance of the new SUB-CONSULTANT by the CITY. The substitution of a subcontractor shall not be adequate cause to excuse a delay in the performance any portion of this contract as set forth in the Scope of Work. 14.3 The CONSULTANT, its SUB-CONSULTANTS, agents, servants, or employees agree to be bound by the Terms and Conditions of this Contract and it's agreement with the SUB-CONSULTANT for work to be performed for the City the CONSULTANT must incorporate the terms of this contract. ARTICLE 15 - DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED 15.1 The CONSULTANT, with regard to the work performed by it under this Contract, 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. ARTICLE 16 -ASSIGNMENT 16.1 The CONSULTANT shall not sublet or assign any of the services covered by this Contract without the express written consent of the CITY. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-20 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ARTICLE 17 - NON-WAIVER 17.1 A waiver by either CITY or CONSULTANT of any breach of this Contract shall not be binding upon the waiving party unless such waiver is in writing. In the event of a written waiver, such a waiver shall not affect the waiving party's rights with respect to any other or further breach. The making or acceptance of a payment by either party with knowledge of the existence of a default or breach shall not operate or be construed to operate as a waiver of any subsequent default or breach. ARTICLE 18—TERMINATION 18.1 Termination for Convenience: This Contract may be terminated by the CITY for convenience, upon ten (10) days of written notice by the terminating party to the other party for such termination in which event the CONSULTANT shall be paid its compensation for services performed to termination date, including services reasonably related to termination. In the event that the CONSULTANT abandons the Contract or causes it to be terminated, CONSULTANT shall indemnify the CITY against loss pertaining to this termination. 18.2 Termination for Default: In addition to all other remedies available to the CITY,this Contract shall be subject to cancellation by the CITY for cause, should the CONSULTANT neglect or fail to perform or observe any of the material terms, provisions, conditions, or requirements herein contained, if such neglect or failure continue for a period of thirty (30) days after receipt by CONSULTANT of written notice of such neglect or failure. In the event of non-payment of other material breach of this Contract by CITY, the Contract is subject to cancellation by CONSULTANT should such condition continue for a period of thirty(30) days after receipt by CITY of written notice of breach. ARTICLE 19—DISPUTES AND VENUE 19.1 Any dispute arising out of the terms or conditions of this Contract shall be adjudicated within the courts of Florida. Further, this Contract shall be construed under Florida Law. Claims, disputes or other matters in question between the parties to this Contract arising out of or relating to this Contract shall be in a court of law. The CITY does not consent to mediation or arbitration for any matter connected to this Contract. The parties agree that any action arising out of this Contract shall take place in Palm Beach County, Florida. ARTICLE 20— UNCONTROLLABLE FORCES 20.1 Neither the CITY nor CONSULTANT shall be considered to be in default of this Contract if delays in or failure of performance shall be due to Uncontrollable Forces, the effect of which, by the exercise of reasonable diligence, the non- performing party could not avoid. The term "Uncontrollable Forces" shall mean any event which results in the prevention or delay of performance by a party of its obligations under this Contract and which is beyond the reasonable control of the non-performing party. It includes, but is not limited to fire, flood, earthquakes, storms, lightning, epidemic, war, riot, civil disturbance, sabotage, and Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-21 V.5 CLEAN FINAL governmental actions. In such circumstances, parties agree to an equitable adjustment of schedules and prices. 20.2 Neither party shall, however, be excused from performance if non-performance is due to forces which are preventable, removable, or remediable, and which the non- performing party could have, with the exercise of reasonable diligence, prevented, removed, or remedied with reasonable dispatch. The non-performing party shall, within a reasonable time of being prevented or delayed from performance by an uncontrollable force, give written notice to the other party describing the circumstances and uncontrollable forces preventing continued performance of the obligations of this Contract. ARTICLE 21 —CITY-PROVIDED INFORMATION AND SERVICES 21.1 CITY shall furnish CONSULTANT available studies, reports and other data pertinent to CONSULTANT'S services; obtain or authorize CONSULTANT to obtain or provide additional reports and data as required;furnish to CONSULTANT services of others required for the performance of CONSULTANT'S services hereunder, and CONSULTANT shall be entitled to use and rely upon all such information and services provided by CITY or others in performing CONSULTANT'S services under this Agreement. ARTICLE 22—ESTIMATES AND PROJECTIONS 22.1 In providing opinions of cost, financial analyses, economic feasibility projections, and schedules for potential projects, CONSULTANT has no control over cost or price of labor and material; unknown or latent conditions of existing equipment or structures that may affect operation and maintenance costs; competitive bidding procedures and market conditions; time or quality of performance of third parties; quality, type, management, or direction of operating personnel; and other economic and operational factors that may materially affect the ultimate project cost or schedule.Therefore, CONSULTANT makes no warranty that CITY'S actual project costs, financial aspects, economic feasibility, or schedules will not vary from CONSULTANT'S opinions, analyses, projections, or estimates. ARTICLE 23—THIRD PARTIES 23.1 The services to be performed by CONSULTANT are intended solely for the benefit of CITY. No person or entity not a signatory to this Agreement shall be entitled to rely on CONSULTANT'S performance of its services hereunder, and no right to assert a claim against CONSULTANT by assignment of indemnity rights or otherwise shall accrue to a third party as a result of this Agreement or the performance of CONSULTANT'S services hereunder. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-22 ARTICLE 24 - NOTICES 24.1 All notices required in this Contract shall be sent to the CITY and shall be mailed to: City of Boynton Beach Copy to: Attn: Utilities Director City of Boynton Beach 124 E. Woolbright Road Attn: Procurement Services Boynton Beach, FL 33435 P.O. Box 310 Boynton Beach, FL 33425 And Notices to CONSULTANT, shall be sent to the following address: Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. Attn: Marwan Mufleh 1920 Wekiva Way Suite 200 West Palm Beach, FL 33411 ARTICLE 25 - INTEGRATED AGREEMENT 25.1 This Contract, together with the RFQ/RFP and any addenda and/or attachments, represents the entire and integrated agreement between the CITY and the CONSULTANT and supersedes all prior negotiations, representations, or agreements written or oral. This Contract may be amended only by written instrument signed by both CITY and CONSULTANT. 25.2 In the event of a conflict between a provision of this Agreement and a provision of an individual Task Order, the provision of the Task Order will control. ARTICLE 26 -SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY 26.1 CITY is a political subdivision of the State of Florida and enjoys sovereign immunity. Nothing in the Agreement is intended, nor shall be construed or interpreted, to waive or modify the immunities and limitations on liability provided for in Section 768.28, Florida Statute, as may be emended from time to time, or any successor statute thereof. To the contrary, all terms and provisions contained in the Contract, or any disagreement or dispute concerning it, shall be construed or resolved so as to insure CITY of the limitation from liability provided to any successor statute thereof. To the contrary, all terms and provision contained in the Contract, or any disagreement or dispute concerning it, shall be construed or resolved so as to insure CITY of the limitation from liability provided to the State's subdivisions by state law. 26.2 In connection with any litigation or other proceeding arising out of the Contract,the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover its own costs and attorney fees through and including any appeals and any post-judgment proceedings. CITY'S liability for costs and attorney's fees, however, shall not alter or waive CITY'S entitlement to Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-23 V.5 CLEAN FINAL sovereign immunity, or extend CITY'S liability beyond the limits established in Section 768.28, Florida Statutes, as amended. ARTICLE 27—PUBLIC RECORDS 27.1 The City is public agency subject to Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. The CONSULTANT shall comply with Florida's Public Records Law. Specifically, the Contractor shall: A. Keep and maintain public records required by the CITY to perform the service; B. Upon request from the CITY'S custodian of public records, provide the CITY with a copy of the requested records or allow the records to be inspected or copied within a reasonable time at a cost that does not exceed the cost provided in chapter 119, Fla. Stat. or as otherwise provided by law; C. Ensure that public records that are exempt or that are confidential and exempt from public record disclosure requirements are not disclosed except as authorized by law for the duration of the contract term and, following completion of the contract, Contractor shall destroy all copies of such confidential and exempt records remaining in its possession once the Contractor transfers the records in its possession to the CITY; and D. Upon completion of the contract, Contractor shall transfer to the CITY, at no cost to the CITY,all public records in Contractor's possession All records stored electronically by Contractor must be provided to the CITY, upon request from the CITY'S custodian of public records, in a format that is compatible with the information technology systems of the CITY. E. IF THE CONSULTANT HAS QUESTIONS REGARDING THE APPLICATION OF CHAPTER 119, FLORIDA STATUES, TO THE CONTRACTOR'S DUTY TO PROVIDE PUBLIC RECORDS RELATING TO THIS CONTRACT, CONTACT THE CUSTODIAN OF PUBLIC RECORDS: (CITY CLERK) P.O. BOX 310 BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, 33425 561-742-6061. PYLEJnu,BBFL.US Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-24 V.5 CLEAN FINAL Article 28 -LIMITATION OF LIABILITY THE PARTIES HAVE EVALUATED THE RESPECTIVE RISKS AND REMEDIES UNDER THIS AGREEMENT AND AGREE TO ALLOCATE THE RISKS AND RESTRICT THE REMEDIES TO REFLECT THAT EVALUATION. CITY AGREES TO RESTRICT ITS REMEDIES UNDER THIS AGREEMENT AGAINST CONSULTANT, ITS PARENTS, AFFILIATES AND SUBSIDIARIES, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, SHAREHOLDERS AND EMPLOYEES, ("CONSULTANT'S COVERED PARTIES"), SO THAT THE TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF THE CONSULTANT'S COVERED PARTIES SHALL NOT EXCEED THE VALUE OF CONSULTANT'S SERVICES UNDER THE ASSIGNED TASK ORDER. THIS RESTRICTION OF REMEDIES SHALL APPLY TO ALL SUITS, CLAIMS, ACTIONS, LOSSES, COSTS (INCLUDING ATTORNEY FEES)AND DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THIS AGREEMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO THE LEGAL THEORY UNDER WHICH SUCH LIABILITY IS IMPOSED. CLAIMS MUST BE BROUGHT WITHIN ONE CALENDAR YEAR FROM PERFORMANCE OF THE SERVICES UNLESS A LONGER PERIOD IS REQUIRED BY LAW. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Contract in multiple copies, each of which shall be considered an original on the following dates: DATED this day of l/ , 20/1/ CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH yd.AL Y /f'\_ -(1 J °A S•. ...y City Manager - ONSUL ',...••••••••• • . Attest/Authenticated: 'w . o AL 5, i ,,; SE •'y•••.•.....«•"•'' , Title '..............N 9• ''•s -111 ,i,i, 4 /74. City CI (Corporate Seal) Approve• as to orm: Attest/Authenticated: ii ( t_' ,Ae. Office of the Attorney A�-1-, S retary Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-25 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "A" SCOPE D - FEE SCHEDULE FIRM: Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. DATE: July 3, 2018 Personnel Classifications Hourly Rate Principal $230.00 Project Manager $198.00 Senior Transportation Engineer $205_00 Senior Transportation Planner $176.00 Senior Surveyor/Mapper (by subconsultant) Engineer $140.00 Urban Designer $140.00 Transportation Planner $140.00 Engineering Technician $119.00 Inspector (transportation) $120.00 GIS Specialist $136.00 CADD/Technician $102.00 Transportation Planning Technician $112.00 Clerical/Administrative $80.00 Chief Designer $159.00 Effective through June 30, 2019. Subject to annual adjustment. Reimbursable Expenses: Direct costs such as postage, prints, delivery service will be billed at cost. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-26 EXHIBIT "B" City of Boynton Beach Risk Management Department INSURANCE ADVISORY FORM Under the terms and conditions of all contracts,leases,and agreements.the City requires appropriate coverages listing the City of Boynton Beach as Additional Insured. This is done by providing a Certificate of Insurance listing the City as"Certificate Holder" and "The City of Boynton Beach is Additional Insured as respect to coverages noted."Insurance companies providing insurance coverages must have a current rating by A.M. Best Co. of'B+" or higher. (NOTE: An insurance contract or binder may be accepted as proof of insurance if Certificate is provided upon selection of vendor.) The following is a list of types of insurance required of contractors, lessees,etc.,and the limits required by the City: (NOTE: This list is not all inclusive,and the City reserves the right to require additional types of insurance,or to raise or lower the stated limits,based upon identified risk) TYPE (Occurrence Based Only) MINIMUM LIMITS REQUIRED General Liability General Aggregate $ 1,000,000.00 Commercial General Liability Products-Comp/Op Agg. $ 1,000,000.00 Owners&Contractor's Protective(OCP) Personal&Adv.Injury $ 1,000,000.00 Liquor Liability Each Occurrence $ 1,000,000.00 Professional Liability Fire Damage(any one fire) $ 50,000.00 Employees&Officers Med.Expense(any one person) $ 5,000.00 Pollution Liability Asbestos Abatement Lead Abatement Broad Form Vendors Premises Operations Underground Explosion&Collapse Products Completed Operations Contractual Independent Contractors Broad Form Property Damage Fire Legal Liability Automobile Liability Combined Single Limit $ 500,000.00 Any Auto Bodily Injury(per person) to be determined All Owned Autos Bodily Injury(per accident) to be determined Scheduled Autos Property Damage to be determined Hired Autos Trailer interchange $ 50,000.00 Non-Owned Autos PIP Basic Intermodal Garage Liability Auto Only,Each Accident $ 1,000,000.00 Any Auto Other Than Auto Only $ 100,000.00 Garage Keepers Liability Each Accident $ 1,000,000.00 Aggregate $ 1,000,000.00 Excess Liability Each Occurrence to be determined Umbrella Form Aggregate to be determined Worker's Compensation Statutory Limits Employer's Liability Each Accident $ 100,000.00 Disease,Policy Limit $ 500,000.00 Disease Each Employee $ 100,000.00 Property Homeowners Revocable Permit $ 300,000.00 Builder's Risk Limits based on Project Cost Other- As Risk Identified to be determined Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C_27 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS Date: Name of Firm: Office Location: 1. Service: (Check One) ❑ Planning/Study Activity,Report,Other ❑ Design/Engineering Services/Preliminary Bid Document ❑ Final Document/Bidding/Contractor Award ❑ Construction Phase/Completion 2. Name of Project: 3. Project Manager: CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT DATA 5. a. Engineer's estimate: $ Final Cost: $ b.Substantial Construction Completion Date: c. Final Construction Completion Date: 6. Overall Rating (Check One) ❑ Unsatisfactory ❑ Poor ❑ Fair ❑ Good ❑ Excellent 7. Recommended for Future Contracts? ❑ Yes ❑ No ❑ Conditional If other than yes,provide detailed explanation on a separate sheet of paper. 8. Name,title,and office of rating officer(e.g.Utilities Director): 9. Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-28 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS (CONTINUED) DESIGN/ENGINEERING SERVICES AND PRELIMINARY BID DOCUMENT PREPARTION PHASE Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Thorough site investigation 1 2 3 4 5 2. Meeting cost limitations 1 2 3 4 5 3. Design/results suitability 1 2 3 4 5 4. Cooperative & responsive 1 2 3 4 5 5. Timeliness of submissions 1 2 3 4 5 6. *Plans clear/detailed 1 2 3 4 5 7. *Plan/spec accuracy 1 2 3 4 5 *Preliminary administrative/limited staff review/evaluation of levels of clarity, accuracy, and coordination between disciplines. Name and title of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: FINAL DOCUMENT PREPARATION, BID, & AWARD BY CONSULTANT Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Specs afford competition 1 2 3 4 5 2. Specs complete/thorough 1 2 3 4 5 3. Accuracy of documents 1 2 3 4 5 4. Requirements within engineer's estimate 1 2 3 4 5 5. Cooperative attitude 1 2 3 4 5 6. Timeliness of submissions 1 2 3 4 5 7. Pre-bid conference participation 1 2 3 4 5 8. Response to inquiries 1 2 3 4 5 9. Bid evaluation quality/timeliness 1 2 3 4 5 10. Response to building & permitting agencies 1 2 3 4 5 11. Addendum preparation & permit applications 1 2 3 4 5 Name and title of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-29 EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS (CONTINUED) CONSTRUCTION PHASE COMPLETION Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Drawings Reflect True Conditions 1 2 3 4 5 2. Plans/Specs Accurate/Coordinated 1 2 3 4 5 3. Design Constructability 1 2 3 4 5 4. Timeliness/Quality of Processing Submittals 1 2 3 4 5 5. Product/Equipment Selection Availability 1 2 3 4 5 6. Field Consultation and Investigations 1 2 3 4 5 7. Quality of Support Services 1 2 3 4 5 8. Overall Construction Contract Administration 1 2 3 4 5 9. Project Closeout Documentation Review 1 2 3 4 5 10. Validity of Claims for Extra Costs 1 2 3 4 5 11. Did Consultant provide sufficient copies of signed plans to allow for timely review and approval by all 1 2 3 4 5 Permitting Agencies? 12. Did the Consultant actively participate in overcoming problems with the Contractor, Building 1 2 3 4 5 Officials and/or Regulatory Agencies? 13. Change Order Processing (Accuracy, Timeliness, 1 2 3 4 5 Documentation, etc.) 14. Did the Consultant exercise adequate/effecting coordination and control of subconsultant(s) or 1 2 3 4 5 associate(s)work and paperwork? 15. Proactive Participation in Resolution of Dispute(s)? 1 2 3 4 5 Name and title of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-30 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS (continued) PLANNING/STUDY ACTIVITY, REPORT, OTHER Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Thorough investigation of situation or activity 1 2 3 4 5 2. Cooperative attitude 1 2 3 4 5 3. Timeliness of submissions 1 2 3 4 5 4. Accuracy of documents 1 2 3 4 5 5. Did the Consultant offer cost saving solutions? 1 2 3 4 5 6. Did the Consultant actively participate in problem 1 2 3 4 5 solving? 7. Overall results 1 2 3 4 5 Name and title of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-31 V.5 CLEAN FINAL GENERAL CONSULTING SERVICES AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT' is entered into between the City of Boynton Beach, hereinafter referred to as "the CITY", and GENTILE GLAS HOLLOWAY O'MAHONEY & ASSOCIATES, INC., hereinafter referred to as "the CONSULTANT", in consideration of the mutual benefits, terms, and conditions hereinafter specified. WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 287.055, Florida Statutes, the Consultants' Competitive Negotiation Act,the CITY'S Procurement Code,the City of Boynton Beach solicited proposals for professional consulting services from qualified engineering firms for required City services; and WHEREAS, THE CITY issued a Request for Qualifications for General Consulting Services for the City of Boynton Beach, RFQ No. 046-2821-17/TP; and WHEREAS, the City Commission designated CONSULTANT as one of several qualified consulting firms to provide General Consulting services to the CITY; and NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants expressed herein, the parties agree as follows: ARTICLE 1 -SERVICES 1.1 CONSULTANT agrees to perform General Consulting Services by way of individual task orders, at the request of the CITY during the term of this Agreement, including the provision of all labor, materials, equipment and supplies. The specified projects which may be assigned to CONSULTANT is in conjunction with: Scope Category A Water Plant Modifications, Capacity and Operations Evaluation Scope Category B Infrastructure Improvements and Evaluations Scope Category C Ancillary Studies and Services Scope Category D Transportation Services ® Scope Category E Architectural and Landscaping Design Services 1.2 SERVICE AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1.2.1 GENERAL: The CONSULTANT agrees to perform work assigned by Task Order(s) under such terms as set forth in the Task Order(s). The terms of the Task Order(s) shall be supplemental to the terms of this Agreement. 1.2.2 The CONSULTANT is responsible for defects in its work and in the work of The term"Agreement"has the same meaning as the term"contract". Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-1 its Sub-consultants'work. 1.2.3 PRELIMINARY SERVICES PHASE: The CONSULTANT shall prepare preliminary studies and reports, feasibility studies, financial and fiscal studies, and evaluation of existing facilities, preparation of schematic layouts and sketches where required; develop construction budgets, opinions of Probable Construction Cost, and shall consult and confer with the CITY as may be necessary for the CITY to reach decisions concerning the subject matter. The CONSULTANT shall attend meetings with the CITY Commission and CITY staff as may be required, and provide the CITY with a time schedule which shall include but not be limited to submittal of all milestones related to the project up to delivery of 100% construction documents. 1.2.4 During the preliminary services phase, the CONSULTANT shall advise the CITY, based on CONSULTANT'S professional opinion and the current project conditions and reasonably foreseeable conditions of the completeness of existing data and its suitability for the intended purposes of the project; CONSULTANT to obtain data from other sources; identify and analyze requirements of governmental authorities having jurisdiction to approve the design of the project; provide analyses of the CITY'S needs for surveys; perform site evaluations and comparative studies of prospective site and solutions; and prepare and furnish a report to the City setting forth the CONSULTANT'S findings and recommendations. 1.2.4.1 Providing any type of property surveys or related engineering services needed for the transfer of interests in real property, and field surveys for design purposes and engineering surveys and staking to enable Contractor to proceed with their work, and providing other special field surveys. 1.2.4.2 Preliminary design services to be performed by the CONSULTANT shall include consultation and advice concerning the extent and scope of proposed work and preparation of preliminary design documents consisting of design criteria, preliminary drawings, and outline specifications as well as preliminary estimates of probable Construction Costs. This phase will also include preparation of a preliminary site plan or schematic drawings when appropriate. Up to six (6) copies of the preliminary design documents shall be furnished to the CITY, the exact number needed shall be determined by the CITY. 1.2.4.3 CONSULTANT shall provide environmental assessment and impact statements as required to determine the suitability of the site and its surrounds for the proposed project; and/or 1.2.4.4 Upon authorization of the CITY, the CONSULTANT will provide advice and assistance relating to operation and maintenance of project or other systems; evaluate and report on operations; assist the CITY in matters relating to regulatory agency Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-Z operations review or operating permit non-compliance; assist with startup and operator training for newly installed or modified equipment and processes, and in the preparation of operating, maintenance and staffing manuals for the project. 1.2.5 BASIC SERVICES: The CONSULTANT shall consult and advise the CITY in the following manner: specifying the extent and scope of the work to be performed; prepare detailed construction drawings and specifications; revise and update, where necessary, previously designed construction plans and specifications, whether in whole or in part, to be incorporated into the proposed work and prepare construction documents and final estimate of probable Construction Cost. The final design services shall be provided in an electronic format, and shall also include furnishing up to six (6) copies of plans and specifications to the CITY; the exact number needed shall be determined by the CITY. 1.2.6 Final design services shall also include preparation of permit applications as may be required by such agencies as have legal review authority over the project. These applications shall include but not be limited to site plan approvals or other permits and work efforts and shall also consist of meetings at staff level and meetings with the appropriate governing body and the CITY. Unless specifically provided for under the final design phase, permit application services do not include applications requiring environmental impact statements or environmental assessments, consumptive use permits and landfill permits. 1.2.6.1 The CONSULTANT based upon the approved design documents and any adjustments authorized by the CITY in each project, project schedule or construction budget shall prepare for approval by the CITY, design development documents consisting of drawings and other documents to fix and describe the size and character of each project's civil engineering, environmental, landscape, architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical systems and any other requirements or systems, materials and such other elements as may be appropriate for a complete project. The CONSULTANT shall also advise the CITY of any adjustments to the preliminary estimate of probable Construction Costs. 1.2.6.2 The CONSULTANT based on CITY approved design development documents and any further adjustments in the scope or quality of the project or in the construction budget shall prepare Construction Documents within the number of calendar days specified within any notice issued by the CITY. The Construction Documents shall consist of drawings and specifications setting forth in detail the requirements for the construction of the project. 1.2.6.3 The CONSULTANT shall assist the CITY in the preparation of the necessary proposal information and forms. 1.2.6.4 The CONSULTANT shall advise the CITY of any adjustments to previous estimates of probable Construction Costs indicated by Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-3 changes in codes, administrative and jurisdictional requirements of general market conditions. 1.2.6.5 The CONSULTANT shall submit to the CITY for each project, electronic format and up to six (6) copies of the Construction Documents, and a further revised estimate of total probable Construction Cost. 1.2.6.6 CONSULTANT shall include in the Construction Documents a requirement that the construction contractor shall provide a final as-built survey of the project in Autocad electronic format by a registered Land Surveyor, and provide marked up construction drawings to the CONSULTANT so that the CONSULTANT can prepare and deliver to the CITY the record drawings in the form required by the CITY and as required. 1.2.6.7 Prior to final approval of the Construction Documents by the CITY, the CONSULTANT shall conduct a thorough review and quality control evaluation of the entire work product for compliance with requirements of any local, state, or federal agency from which a permit or other approval is required. The CONSULTANT shall make sure that all necessary approvals have taken place. 1.2.6.8 Prior to each phased submittal, the CONSULTANT shall conduct a thorough quality control review and assessment of the work product to determine whether the work is properly coordinated and confirm that the CITY and agency comments have been addressed and incorporated into the Contract Documents. The CONSULTANT shall provide to the CITY a Quality Assurance and Quality Control plan in a format that advises the CITY that all work has been performed as required. A report shall be submitted in accordance with those standards to apprise the CITY that due care has been taken in the preparation of the Contract Documents. 1.2.6.9 The CONSULTANT shall signify responsibility for the Contract Documents including technical specifications and drawings prepared pursuant to this Agreement by affixing a signature, date and seal as required by Florida Statutes Chapters 471 and 481, if applicable. The CONSULTANT shall comply with all of its governing laws, rules, regulations, codes, directives and other applicable federal, state and local requirements in preparation of the work. 1.2.7 The CONSULTANT shall provide the construction documents, technical specifications and drawings completed in accordance with generally accepted professional practices and principles and in a manner consistent with the level of care and skill ordinarily exercised by members of the profession currently practicing under similar conditions. 1.2.8 The CONSULTANT following the CITY'S approval of the Construction Documents and the latest estimate of probable Construction Cost shall when so directed and authorized by the CITY, assist the CITY in obtaining proposals or negotiated proposals, and assist in preparing contracts for Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-4 construction. 1.2.8.1 The CONSULTANT shall review and analyze the proposals received by the CITY and shall make a recommendation for any award based on the CITY'S Procurement Administrative Policy Manual. 1.2.8.2 Any Opinion of the Construction Cost prepared by CONSULTANT represents its judgment as a design professional and is supplied for the general guidance of the CITY. Since CONSULTANT has no control over market conditions, CONSULTANT does not guarantee the accuracy of such opinions as compared to contractor bids or actual cost to the CITY. If the project is not advertised for proposals within three(3) months after delivery of Final Design Plans, through no fault of the CONSULTANT or if either local market conditions or industry- wide prices have changed because of unusual or unanticipated events effecting the general level of prices or times of delivery in the construction industry, the established Construction Cost limit may be adjusted as determined by the CITY'S Representative and as approved by the CITY, if necessary. Additionally, if the CITY expands a project scope of work after the CONSULTANT renders the Final estimated probable Construction Cost of the Final Design Plans, the CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for any redesign without compensation which shall be mutually agreed to by the parties hereto. 1.2.8.3 The CONSULTANT shall provide the CITY with a list of recommended prospective bidders. 1.2.8.4 The CONSULTANT shall attend all pre-proposal/per-bid conferences. 1.2.8.5 The CONSULTANT shall recommend any addenda, through the CITY'S representative as appropriate, to clarify, correct, or change proposal documents. 1.2.8.6 If Pre-Qualification of bidders is required as set forth in the Request for Proposals or Invitation to Bid (two-step bid process), CONSULTANT shall assist the CITY, if requested in developing qualifications criteria, review qualifications and recommend acceptance or rejection of the bidders. 1.2.8.7 If requested, CONSULTANT shall evaluate proposals and bidders, and make recommendations regarding any award by the CITY. 1.2.9 The CITY shall make decision on all claims regarding interpretation of the Construction Documents, and on all other matters relating to the execution and progress of the Work after receiving a recommendation from the CONSULTANT. The CONSULTANT shall check schedules, shop drawings and other submissions for the limited purpose of checking conformance with the concept of the project, and for compliance with the information given by the Construction Documents. The CONSULTANT shall also review change orders prepared and submitted by Contractor and review and make recommendations to the City for progress payments to the Contractor based on each project schedule of values and the Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-5 percentage of work completed. The CONSULTANT will neither have control over or charge of, nor be responsible for, the construction means, methods, techniques, sequences, or procedures, or for the safety precautions and programs in connection with the construction of the assigned task order projects. 1.2.9.1 The CITY shall maintain a record of all change orders which shall be categorized to the various types, causes, etc. that may be determined useful and necessary for its purpose. 1.2.9.2 If the CONSULTANT is not the Construction Manager for the construction, the CITY shall notify the CONSULTANT within three (3) days of the discovery of any architectural/engineering error or omission so that the CONSULTANT can be part of the negotiations resolving the claim between the CITY and the Contractor. 1.2.10 The CONSULTANT shall carefully review and examine the Contractor's schedule of values, together with any supporting documentation. The purpose of such review and examination will be to protect the CITY from an unbalanced schedule of values which allocates greater value to certain elements of each project than is indicated by industry standards,supporting documentation, or data. If the schedule of values is not found to be appropriate, it shall be returned to the Contractor for revision for supporting documentation. After making such examination, when the schedule of values is found to be appropriate, the CONSULTANT shall sign the schedule of values indicated informed belief that the schedule of values constitute a reasonable, balanced basis for payment of the Application for Payment to the Contractor. 1.2.11 The CONSULTANT shall perform on-site construction observation of each project based on the Construction Documents in accordance with paragraph 1.2.16 "Resident Project Services" of this Agreement. The CONSULTANT'S observation shall determine the progress of the work completed, and whether the work is proceeding in a manner indicating that the work when fully competed will be in accordance with the Construction Documents. On the basis of site visits, the CONSULTANT will provide the CITY with a written report of each site visit in order to reasonably inform the CITY of the progress of the portion of the Work completed. The CONSULTANT shall endeavor to identify for the CITY any defects and deficiencies in the work of contractors, and make written recommendation to the CITY where the work fails to conform to the Construction Documents. The CONSULTANT shall not have control over or charge of, or responsibility for the construction means, methods, techniques, sequences or procedures. or for safety precautions and programs in connection with the Work, nor shall the CONSULTANT be responsible for the Contractor's failure to perform the Work in accordance with the requirements of the Contract Documents. The CONSULTANT shall not have control over or charge of, and shall not be responsible for, acts or omissions of the Contractor or of any other persons or entities performing portions of the Work. Based on such observation and the Contractor's Application for Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-6 Payment, the CONSULTANT shall determine the amount due to the Contractor and shall issue Certificates for Payment in such amount. These Certificates will constitute a representation to the CITY based on such observations and the data comprising the Application for Payment that the work has progressed to the point indicated. By issuing a Certificate of Payment,the CONSULTANT will also represent to the CITY that to the best of its information and belief, based on what its observation have revealed; the Work is in accordance with the Construction Documents. The CONSULTANT shall conduct observations to determine the dates of substantial and final completion and issue a recommendation for final payment. 1.2.12 The CONSULTANT shall revise the Construction drawings and submit record or corrected drawings to the CITY to show those changes made during the construction process based on the marked up prints, drawings and other data furnished by the Contractor. The record drawings shall be provided in electronic format inclusive of conformed PDF files and AutoCad files in a form compatible with the CITY'S version of AutoCad formats for archival purposes. 1.2.13 The CONSULTANT shall attend regularly scheduled progress meetings on site bi-monthly or as otherwise determined based on a specific need established prior to construction by the CITY. 1.2.14 The CONSULTANT shall review change orders prepared and submitted by the Contractor for the CITY'S approval. CONSULTANT shall not authorize any changes in the work or time, no matter how minor without prior written approval by the CITY. 1.2.15 Each project's construction or demolition shall be considered complete upon compilation of a punchlist by CONSULTANT, which shall be timely completed by Contractor to the satisfaction of the CITY, written notification to Contractor by CONSULTANT that all releases of liens are satisfied and written recommendation by CONSULTANT for final payment to the Contractor which shall be at the sole discretion of the CITY. 1.2.16 RESIDENT PROJECT SERVICES: During the Construction progress of any work, the CONSULTANT will if authorized by the CITY, provide resident project observation services to be performed by one or more authorized employees ("Resident Project Representative") of the CONSULTANT. Resident Project Representatives shall provide extensive observation services at the project site during construction. The Resident Project Representative will endeavor to identify for the CITY any defects and deficiencies in the work of the Contractor(s). Resident project observation services shall include but is not limited to the following: ❖ Conducting all pre-construction conferences; ❖ Conducting all necessary construction progress meetings; ❖ Observation of the work in progress to the extent authorized by the CITY; ❖ Receipt, review coordination and disbursement of shop drawings and other submittals; Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-7 ❖ Maintenance and preparation of progress reports; ❖ Field observation and verification of quantities of equipment and materials installed; ❖ Verification of contractors' and subcontractors' payrolls and records for compliance with applicable contract requirements; ❖ Maintenance at each project site on a current basis of all drawings, specifications, contracts, samples, permits, and other project related documents, and at the completion of each project, deliver all such records to the CITY; ❖ Preparation, update and distribution of a project budget with each project schedule; ❖ Notification to the CITY immediately if it appears that either each project schedule or each project budget will not be met; ❖ Scheduling and conducting monthly progress meetings at which CITY, Engineer, general contractor, trade contractor, utilities representatives, suppliers can jointly discuss such matters as procedures, progress, problems and scheduling. ❖ Recommending courses of action, and enforcing action selected by the CITY, if so directed by the CITY, if the general and/or trade contractors are not meeting the requirements of the plans, specifications, and Construction Contract; ❖ Development and implementation of a system for the preparation, review, and processing of change orders; ❖ Maintenance of a daily log of each project; ❖ Recording the progress of each project, and submission of written monthly progress reports to the CITY including information on the Contractors'work and the percentage of completion; ❖ Determination of substantial and final completion of work and preparation of a list of incomplete and unsatisfactory items, and a schedule of their completion; and ❖ Securing and transmitting to the CITY, required guarantees; affidavits; releases; key manuals; record drawings; and maintenance stocks; The Resident Project Representative shall also investigate and report on complaints and unusual occurrences that may affect the responsibility of the CONSULTANT or the CITY in connection with the work. The Resident Project Representative shall be a person acceptable to the CITY, and the CITY shall have the right to employ personnel to observe the work in progress, provided however that such personnel as employed by the CITY, and such personnel will be responsible directly to the CITY in the performance of work that would otherwise be assumed and performed by the CONSULTANT. The Resident Project Representative shall not have control over or charge of, or responsibility for the construction means, methods, techniques, sequences or procedures, or for safety precautions and programs in connection with the Work, nor shall the Resident Project Representative be responsible for the Contractor's failure to perform the Work in accordance with the requirements of the Contract Documents. The Resident Project Representative shall not have control over or charge of, and shall not be responsible for, acts or omissions of the Contractor or of any other persons or entities performing portions of the Work. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-8 Although CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for health or safety programs or precautions related to CITY"s activities or those of CITY's other contractors and consultants or their respective subcontractors and vendors ("Contractors"), CONSULTANT shall nonetheless report to the Resident Project Representative health and safety conditions or deficiencies observed by CONSULTANT'S employees or representatives. CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for CITY's pre-existing site conditions or the aggravation of those preexisting site conditions to the extent not caused by the negligence or willful misconduct of CONSULTANT. CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for inspecting, observing, or correcting health or safety conditions or deficiencies of CITY, Contractors or others at project site ("Project Site") other than for CONSULTANT's employees, subconsultants and vendors. 1.3 ADDITIONAL SERVICES 1.3.1 When additional services are necessary they shall be specified in the written Task Order. Examples of additional (not exclusive) services are: ❖ Preparation of applications and supporting documents for private or governmental grants, loans or advances in connection with any particular project. + Services to make measured drawings of or to investigate existing conditions or facilities, or to verify the accuracy of drawings or other information furnished by or to the CITY. ❖ Services resulting from significant changes in the general scope, extent or character of any particular project or its design including but not limited to, changes in size, complexity, the CITY'S schedule, character of construction or method of financing, and revising previously accepted studies, reports, design documents or Construction Contract Documents when such revisions are required by changes to laws, rules, regulations, ordinances, codes or orders enacted subsequent to the preparation of such studies, reports or documents, or are due to any other causes beyond the CONSULTANT'S control. ❖ Providing renderings or models for the CITY'S use. ❖ Preparing documents for alternate Proposals requested by the CITY for work that is not executed for documents for out-of-sequence work. ❖ Investigations and studies involving but not limited to, detailed considerations of operations, maintenance and overhead expenses; providing value engineering during the course of design; the preparation of feasibility studies; cash flow and economic evaluations, rate schedules and appraisals; assistance in obtaining financing for a project; evaluating processes available for licensing and assisting the CITY in obtaining process licensing; detailed quantity surveys of material, equipment and labor, and audits or inventories required in connection with construction performed by the CITY. ❖ Assistance in connection with Proposal/proposal protests, re-bidding or re-negotiating contracts for construction, materials, equipment or services, unless the need for such assistance is reasonably determined by the CITY to be caused by the CONSULTANT (e.g. defective plans Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-9 and/or specifications which inhibit contractors from submitting proposals) in which event there shall be no additional cost for the provision of such services. ❖ Preparing to serve or serving as a CONSULTANT or witness for the CITY in any litigation, arbitration or other legal or administrative proceeding. ❖ Additional services in connection with a project not otherwise provided in this Agreement. ❖ Services in connection with a project not otherwise provided for in this Agreement. ❖ Services in connection with a field order or change order requested by the CITY. ❖ Providing artwork, models, or renderings as requested by the CITY. 1.3.2 When required by the Construction Contract documents in circumstances beyond the CONSULTANT'S control, and upon the CITY'S authorization, it will furnish the following additional services. ❖ Services in connection with work changes necessitated by unforeseen conditions encountered during construction. ❖ Services after the award of each contract in evaluating and determining the acceptability of an unreasonable or excessive number of claims submitted by Contractor, except to the extent such claims are caused by the errors or omissions of the CONSULTANT. ❖ Additional or extended services during construction made necessary by 1) work damaged by fire or other cause during construction, 2) a significant amount of defective or negligent work of any contractor, 3) acceleration of the progress schedule involving services beyond normal working hours, or 4) default by any contractor; provided however, if a fire occurs as a direct result of errors or omissions in the design by the CONSULTANT or if the CONSULTANT fails to notify the Contractor of the deficient quality of their workmanship pursuant to CONSULTANT'S duties as described in the Contract Documents, the CONSULTANT'S additional services shall be deemed part of Basic Services and compensated as such. ❖ Services in connection with any partial utilization of any part of a project by the CITY prior to Substantial Completion. ❖ Services to evaluate the propriety of substitutions or design alternates proposed by the Contractor and involving methods of construction, materials, or major project components either during bidding and/or Negotiation services or Construction Contract award. The cost of such services shall be borne by the Contractor, and this requirement shall be included in the construction contract. ❖ Services in making revisions to drawings and specifications occasioned by the acceptance of substitutions proposed by the Contractor, unless such substitutions are due to a design error by the CONSULTANT in which case such services shall be deemed Basic Services. Except when caused by a design error by the CONSULTANT, the cost of such services shall be borne by the Contractor, and this requirement shall be included in the construction contract. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-10 1.4 CITY'S RESPONSIBILITIES 1.4.1 The CITY shall do the following in a timely manner so as not to delay the services of the CONSULTANT: 1.4.1.1 Designate in writing a person or persons to act as the CITY'S representative with respect to the services to be rendered under this Agreement. Such person(s) shall have complete authority to transmit instructions and receive information with respect to the CONSULTANT'S services for a particular project. The CITY may have multiple CITY Representative(s) or project managers during the performance of this AGREEMENT based on the specific task orders/written task orders from each of the Scope Categories. 1.4.1.2 Provide all criteria and full information as to the CITY'S requirements for the Project, including design objectives and constraints, space, capacity and performance requirements, flexibility and expandability, and any budgetary limitations. 1.4.1.3 Assist the CONSULTANT by providing at the CONSULTANT'S request all available information pertinent to the Project including previous reports and any other data relative to design or construction of the project. 1.4.1.4 Furnish to the CONSULTANT, if required for the performance of CONSULTANT'S services (except where otherwise furnished by the CONSULTANT as Additional Services), the following: 1.4.1.5 Data prepared by, or services of others, including without limitations borings, probings and subsurface explorations, hydrographic surveys, laboratory tests and inspection of samples, materials and equipment; 1.4.1.6 Appropriate professional interpretations of all of the foregoing; 1.4.1.7 Environmental assessment and impact statements; 1.4.1.8 Property, boundary, easement, right-of-way, topographic and utility surveys; 1.4.1.9 Property descriptions; 1.4.1.10 Zoning, deed and other land use restrictions; 1.4.1.11 Approval and permits required in the CITY'S jurisdiction and those from outside agencies unless such approvals and permits are the responsibility of the CONSULTANT; and 1.4.1.12 Arrange for access to make all provisions for the CONSULTANT to enter upon the CITY'S property as required for the CONSULTANT to perform services under this Agreement. 1.4.1.13 Consistent with the professional standard of care and unless otherwise specifically provided herein, CONSULTANT shall be entitled to rely upon the accuracy of data and information provided by the CITY or others without independent review or evaluation. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-11 1.5 SEQUENCE OF EVENTS 1.5.1 Following receipt of any task order/written task order, the CONSULTANT shall submit to the CITY, at least five (5) days prior to actual commencement of services, a schedule of services and expenses for approval by the CITY before any services commence. The CITY reserves the right to make changes to the sequence as necessary to facilitate the services or to minimize any conflict with operations. 1.5.2 Task orders will be issued to the CONSULTANT in the order in which the CITY wishes, and shall be performed and completed in the order they are issued, unless otherwise specifically permitted by the CITY. Minor adjustments to the timetable for completion approved by the CITY in advance, in writing, shall not constitute non-performance by CONSULTANT pursuant to this Agreement. 1.5.3 Proposals received by CONSULTANT as a result of task order/written task order that exceeds $25,000 in cost will require approval from CITY Commission before execution of services in accordance with the CITY'S Procurement Administrative Policy. 1.5.4 When the CITY issues task orders to the CONSULTANT, each authorization shall contain a stated completion schedule. If caused by the negligent errors or omissions of CONSULTANT,failure of the CONSULTANT to meet the stated schedule shall constitute a default for which payment for services may be withheld until default is cured. Time extensions will be reviewed upon request for extenuating circumstances. 1.5.5 It is anticipated and intended that the CONSULTANT will be authorized to begin new task orders on a "rolling" basis, as some already assigned task orders near timely completion. If a subsequent Task Order is issued to the CONSULTANT before it has completed the current task order, the completion date for each Task Order will remain independent of each other so that the CONSULTANT will prioritize the uncompleted Task Order from the first Task Order and finish as soon as practical. Failure to complete the "older" task orders in a timely manner, may adversely impact upon continued early authorization to start a subsequent work. 1.5.6 When the CONSULTANT has exceeded the stated completion date including any extension for extenuating circumstances which may have been granted, a written notice of Default will be issued within seven (7) days of the date that the default became active with a requirement of seven (7) days to cure said default, to the CONSULTANT and payment for services rendered shall be withheld until such time that the CITY has determined that default has been cured. 1.5.7 Should the CONSULTANT exceed the assigned completion time,the CITY reserves the right not to issue to the CONSULTANT any further task orders until such time as it is no longer in default, and the CONSULTANT has demonstrated to the CITY'S satisfaction, the reasons for tardy completion Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-12 have been addressed and are not likely to be repeated in subsequent task orders. This restricted issuance provision may result in the CONSULTANT not being issued all of the planned work the CITY anticipated in this Agreement. The CONSULTANT shall have no right to the balance of any work, or to any compensation associated with these non-issued task orders due to the CONSULTANT being rendered in default. 1.5.8 Should the CONSULTANT remain in default for a period of fifteen (15) consecutive calendar days beyond the time frame provided in Paragraph 1.5.6 the CITY may at its sole option retain another CONSULTANT to perform any work arising out of this Agreement and/or terminate this Agreement. 1.6 DEFINITION OF DEFAULT 1.6.1. An event of default shall mean a material breach of this Agreement . Without limiting the generality of the foregoing and in addition to those instances referred to as a material breach, an event of default shall include the following: ❖ CONSULTANT has not performed services on a timely basis due to CONSULTANT'S negligent errors or omissions; ❖ CONSULTANT has refused or failed to supply enough properly skilled personnel; ❖ CONSULTANT has failed to make prompt payments to SUB- CONSULTANTS or suppliers for any services after receiving payment from the CITY for such services or supplies; ❖ CONSULTANT has failed to obtain the approval of the CITY where required by this Agreement; ❖ CONSULTANT has refused or failed to provide the services as defined in this Agreement; ❖ CONSULTANT has filed bankruptcy or any other such insolvency proceeding and the same is not discharged within ninety (90) days of such date. ❖ CITY has failed to make payments to CONSULTANT in accordance with the requirements of this Agreement 1.6.2 In the event of Default, the CONSULTANT shall be liable for all damages resulting from the Default including: ❖ The difference between the amount that has been paid to the CONSULTANT and the amount required to complete the CONSULTANT'S work, provided the fees by the firm replacing the CONSULTANT are reasonable and the hourly rates do not exceed the CONSULTANT'S rates. This amount shall also include procurement and administrative costs incurred by the CITY. ❖ In the event of default by the City, CONSULTANT may suspend the Work pending receipt of such payment. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-13 1.6.3. The CITY may take advantage of each and every remedy specifically existing at law or in equity. Each and every remedy shall be in addition to every other remedy given or otherwise existing, and may be exercised from time to time and as often and in such order as may be deemed expedient by the CITY. The exercise or the beginning of the exercise of one remedy shall not be deemed to be a waiver of the right to exercise any other remedy. The CITY'S rights and remedies as set forth in this Agreement are not exclusive and are in addition to any other rights and remedies available to the CITY in law or in equity. ARTICLE 2 -TERM 2.1 The initial Contract period shall be for an initial two (2) years, commencing at the execution of the contract, and the City reserves the right to unilaterally renew the contract for three (3) additional one (1) year periods under the same terms, conditions. The CONSULTANT understands and acknowledges that the Services to be performed during the two (2) year term will be governed by this Agreement, and that there is no guarantee of future work being given to the CONSULTANT. 2.2 In the event that services are scheduled to end either by contract expiration or by termination by the CITY (at the CITY'S discretion), the CONSULTANT shall continue the services, if requested by the CITY, or until task or tasks is/are completed. At no time shall this transitional period extend more than one-hundred and eighty(180) calendar days beyond the expiration date of the existing contract. The CONSULTANT will be reimbursed for this service at the rate in effect when this transitional period clause was invoked by the CITY. ARTICLE 3 -TIME OF PERFORMANCE 3.1 Work under this Contract shall commence upon the giving of written notice by the CITY to the CONSULTANT by way of an executed task order and resultant task order. CONSULTANT shall perform all services and provide all work product required pursuant to this Contract and the specific task order by the Sequence of Events, or unless an extension of time is granted in writing by the CITY. ARTICLE 4- PAYMENT 4.1 The CONSULTANT shall be paid by the CITY for completed work and for services rendered under this agreement as follows: ❖ Payment for the work provided by CONSULTANT shall be made in accordance with the Fee Schedule as provided in Exhibit "A" attached hereto. ❖ 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. ❖ Compensation for sub-CONSULTANTS will be negotiated based on each task order. Compensation will be through a direct mark-up in Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-14 accordance with the Schedule of Professional Fees attached hereto. Sub-consulting services shall be approved by the CITY'S representative prior to performance of the sub-consulting work. Consulting time for processing and management of the sub- CONSULTANT shall not be included in direct costs as the direct mark- up is applied for management efforts. ❖ The CONSULTANT may submit vouchers to the CITY once per month during the progress of the Work for partial payment for project completed to date. Such vouchers will be verified by the CITY, and upon approval thereof, payment will be made to the CONSULTANT in the amount approved. ❖ In certain cases where incremental billing for partially completed Work is permitted by the CITY'S representative, the total incremental billings shall not exceed the percentage of estimated completion of identifiable deliverables or accepted deliverables as of the billing date. ❖ Computation of Time Charges/Not-to-Exceed Method of Payment: When a service is to be compensated based on time charge/not-to- exceed method, the CONSULTANT shall submit a not-to-exceed proposal to the CITY'S representative for prior approval based on estimated labor hours and hourly rates which shall not exceed the established hourly rates as per the Schedule of Professional Fees attached hereto, plus sub-CONSULTANT services and other related costs supporting the proposed work. The CITY shall not be obligated to reimburse the CONSULTANT for costs incurred in excess of the total not-to-exceed cost amount. ❖ 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, which shall occur no later than 30 days following receipt of the invoice. ❖ Final Invoice: In order for both parties herein to close their books and records, the CONSULTANT will clearly state "final invoice" on the CONSULTANT'S final/last billing to the CITY. The final invoice certifies that all services have been properly performed and all charges and costs have been invoiced to the CITY. Since this account will thereupon be closed, and any other further charges if not properly included on this invoice are considered waived by the CONSULTANT. ❖ The cost of all services as stated herein shall remain fixed and firm for the initial two (2) year period of the contract. Costs for subsequent years and any extension terms shall be subject to an adjustment only if increases incur in the industry. However, unless very unusual and significant changes have occurred in the industry, such increases shall not exceed 5% per year, or whichever is less, the latest yearly percentage increase in the All Urban Consumers Price Index (CPI-U) (National) as published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-15 Department Labor. The yearly increase, or decrease in the CPI shall be the latest index published and available ninety(90) days prior to the end of the contract year then in effect, compared to the index for the same month one (1) year prior. Any requested cost increase shall be fully documented and submitted to the CITY at least sixty (60) days prior to the contract anniversary date. Any approved cost adjustments shall become effective upon the anniversary date of the contract. In the event the CPI or industry costs decline, the CITY shall have the right to receive from the CONSULTANT, a reasonable reduction in costs that reflect such changes in the industry. ❖ The CITY may after examination, refuse to accept the adjusted costs if they are not properly documented, increases are considered to be excessive, or decreases are considered to be insufficient. In the event the CITY does not wish to accept the adjusted costs and the matter cannot be resolved to the satisfaction of the CITY, the Contract may be cancelled by the CITY upon giving thirty (30) calendar days written notice to the CONSULTANT ARTICLE 5 -OWNERSHIP AND USE OF DOCUMENTS 5.1 Upon completion of the project and final payment to CONSULTANT, all documents, drawings, specifications and other materials produced by the CONSULTANT in connection with the services rendered under this Contract the documents shall be the property of the CITY whether the Project for which they are made is executed or not. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the CONSULTANT shall maintain the rights to reuse standard details and other design features on other projects. 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. Any use of the documents for purposes other than as originally intended by this Contract, without the written consent of CONSULTANT, shall be at the CITY'S sole risk and without liability to CONSULTANT and CONSULTANT'S sub-CONSULTANTS. ARTICLE 6 - FUNDING 6.1 This Contract shall remain in full force and effect only as long as the expenditures provided in the Contract have been appropriated by the City Commission of Boynton Beach in the annual budget for each fiscal year of this Contract, and is subject to termination based on lack of funding. ARTICLE 7 -WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS 7.1 CONSULTANT represents and warrants to the CITY that it is competent to engage in the scope of services contemplated under this Contract and that it will retain and assign qualified professionals to all assigned projects during the term of this Contract. CONSULTANT'S services shall meet a standard of care for professional engineering and related services equal to the standard of care for engineering Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-16 professional practicing under similar conditions. In submitting its response to the RFQ, CONSULTANT has represented to CITY that certain individuals employed by CONSULTANT shall provide services to CITY pursuant to this Contract. CITY has relied upon such representations. Therefore, CONSULTANT shall not change the designated Project Manager for any project without the advance written approval of the CITY, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. ARTICLE 8 - COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS 8.1 CONSULTANT shall, in performing the services contemplated by this service Contract, 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 Contract,shall review and comply with laws, regulations, codes and standards in effect as of the date of this agreement that are applicable to CONSULTANT'S services and shall exercise professional care and judgment to comply with requirements imposed by governmental authorities having jurisdiction over the project. Should changes in any law, ordinance, or regulation result in increased costs or delays to services rendered, both parties agree to an equitable adjustment to schedules and prices. ARTICLE 9 - INDEMNIFICATION 9.1 Subject to the limiting provisions of Florida Statute 725.08, CONSULTANT shall indemnify, and hold harmless the CITY, its offices, agents and employees, from and against any and all losses, or any portion thereof, including reasonable 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 to the extent caused by negligence, recklessness, or intentionally wrongful conduct of CONSULTANT or other persons employed or utilized by CONSULTANT in performance of CONSULTANT'S duties. Neither party to this Contract shall be liable for any special, incidental, indirect or consequential damages of any kind, including but not limited to lost profits or use that my result from this Contract or out of the services or goods furnished hereunder. 9.2 To the greatest extent permitted pursuant to Section 725.06, Florida Statutes, CONSULTANT's indemnification obligation (when providing services to CITY) shall not exceed the value of CONSULTANT's total compensation. Such obligation shall not be construed to negate, abridge or otherwise reduce other rights or obligations of indemnity which would otherwise exist as to a party or person described in this Article. PURSUANT TO FLORIDA STATUTE, NO INDIVIDUAL DESIGN PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYED BY OR ACTING AS AN AGENT OF CONSULTANT MAY BE HELD INDIVIDUALLY LIABLE FOR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OCCURRING WITHIN THE COURSE AND SCOPE OF THIS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-17 ARTICLE 10 - INSURANCE 10.1 During the performance of the services under this Contract, CONSULTANT shall maintain the following insurance policies, and provide certificates of insurance evidencing such coverages and limits, and shall be written by an insurance company authorized to do business in Florida. 10.1.1 Worker's Compensation Insurance: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain for the life of this Contract, Worker's Compensation Insurance covering all employees with limits meeting all applicable state and federal laws. CONSULTANT shall include the Worker's Compensation and Employer's Liability Insurance requirements in its subcontracts. This coverage shall include Employer's Liability with limits meeting all applicable state and federal laws. This coverage must extend to any sub- CONSULTANT that does not have their own Worker's Compensation and Employer's Liability Insurance, unless not required by statute. The policy must contain a waiver of subrogation in favor of the CITY of Boynton Beach, executed by the insurance company. 10.1.2 Comprehensive General Liability: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain for the life of this Contract, Comprehensive General Liability Insurance. This coverage shall be on an "Occurrence" basis. Coverage shall include Premises and Operations; Independent Contractors, Products Completed Operations and Contractual Liability with specific reference of Article 9, "Indemnification" of this Contract. This policy shall provide coverage for death, personal injury or property damage that could arise directly or indirectly from CONSULTANT'S negligent performance of this Agreement. CONTRACTOR shall maintain 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. The general liability insurance shall include the CITY as an additional insured and shall include a provision prohibiting cancellation of the policy upon thirty(30) days prior written notice to the CITY, except for cancellation due to non-payment of premium. 10.1.3 Business Automobile Liability: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain, for the life of this Contract, Business Automobile Liability Insurance. The CONSULTANT shall maintain a $1,000,000 combined single limit for bodily injury and property damage liability to protect the CONSULTANT from claims for damage for bodily and personal injury, including death, as well as from claims for property damage, which may arise from the ownership, use of maintenance of owned and non-owned automobile, included rented automobiles, whether such operations be by the CONSULTANT or by anyone directly or indirectly employed by the CONSULTANT. 10.1.4 Professional Liability (Errors and Omissions) Insurance: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain for the life of this Contract in the minimum amount of$1,000,000 per claim/aggregate. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-18 10.2 It shall be the responsibility of the CONSULTANT to ensure that all sub- CONSULTANTS comply with the same insurance requirements referenced above. 10.3 In the judgment of the CITY, prevailing conditions warrant the provision by the CONSULTANT of additional liability insurance coverage or coverage which is different in kind, the CITY reserves the right to require the provision by CONSULTANT of an amount of coverage different from the amounts or kind previously required and shall afford written notice of such change in requirements thirty (30) days prior to the date on which the requirements shall take effect. Should the CONSULTANT fail or refuse to satisfy the requirement of changed coverage within the thirty (30) days following the CITY'S written notice, the CITY, at its sole option, may terminate the Contract upon written notice to the CONSULTANT, said termination taking effect on the date that the required change in policy coverage would otherwise take effect. 10.4 CONSULTANT shall, for a period of two (2) years following the termination of the Agreement, maintain a "tail coverage" in an amount equal to that described above if coverage is not otherwise renewed for Comprehensive Liability Insurance on a claims-made policy only. ARTICLE 11 - INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 11.1 The CONSULTANT and the CITY agree that the CONSULTANT is an independent CONSULTANT with respect to the services provided pursuant to this Contract. Nothing in this Contract 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 Contract. 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. 11.2 CONSULTANT acknowledges and understands that, as an independent CONSULTANT pursuant to this Agreement, CONSULTANT shall comply with Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, as amended (Public Records). CONSULTANT'S obligation includes, but is not limited to CONSULTANT'S obligation to preserve public records and make public records available to third parties in addition to the CITY. ARTICLE 12 - COVENANT AGAINST CONTINGENT FEES 12.1 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 discretion to deduct from the contract Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-19 price or consideration, or otherwise recover, the full amount of such fee, commission, percentage, brokerage fee, gift, or contingent fee. ARTICLE 13—TRUTH-IN-NEGOTIATION CERTIFICATE 13.1 Execution of this Contract by the CONSULTANT shall act as the execution of a truth-in-negotiation certificate certifying that the wage rates and costs used to determine the compensation provided for in this Contract is accurate, complete, and current as of the date of the Contract. 13.2 The said rates and cost shall be adjusted to exclude any significant sums should the CITY determine that the rates and costs were increased due to inaccurate, incomplete, or non-current wage rates or due to inaccurate representations of fees paid to outside CONSULTANTS. The City shall exercise its rights under this "Certificate"within one (1) year following payment. ARTICLE 14 -SUBCONTRACTING 14.1 The CITY reserves the right to accept the use of a SUB-CONSULTANT or to reject the selection of a particular sub-CONSULTANT and to inspect all facilities of any SUB-CONSULTANTS in order to make a determination as to the capability of the SUB-CONSULTANT to perform properly under this contract. The CONSULTANT is encouraged to seek local vendors for participation in subcontracting opportunities. If the CONSULTANT uses any sub CONSULTANTS on this project the following provisions of this Article shall apply: 14.2 If a SUB-CONSULTANT fails to perform or make progress, as required by this Contract, and it is necessary to replace the SUB-CONSULTANT to complete the work in a timely fashion, the CONSULTANT shall promptly do so, subject to acceptance of the new SUB-CONSULTANT by the CITY. The substitution of a subcontractor shall not be adequate cause to excuse a delay in the performance any portion of this contract as set forth in the Scope of Work. 14.3 The CONSULTANT, its SUB-CONSULTANTS, agents, servants, or employees agree to be bound by the Terms and Conditions of this Contract and it's agreement with the SUB-CONSULTANT for work to be performed for the City the CONSULTANT must incorporate the terms of this contract. ARTICLE 15 - DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED 15.1 The CONSULTANT, with regard to the work performed by it under this Contract, 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. ARTICLE 16 -ASSIGNMENT 16.1 The CONSULTANT shall not sublet or assign any of the services covered by this Contract without the express written consent of the CITY. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-20 ARTICLE 17 - NON-WAIVER 17.1 A waiver by either CITY or CONSULTANT of any breach of this Contract shall not be binding upon the waiving party unless such waiver is in writing. In the event of a written waiver, such a waiver shall not affect the waiving party's rights with respect to any other or further breach. The making or acceptance of a payment by either party with knowledge of the existence of a default or breach shall not operate or be construed to operate as a waiver of any subsequent default or breach. ARTICLE 18—TERMINATION 18.1 Termination for Convenience: This Contract may be terminated by the CITY for convenience, upon ten (10) days of written notice by the terminating party to the other party for such termination in which event the CONSULTANT shall be paid its compensation for services performed to termination date, including services reasonably related to termination. In the event that the CONSULTANT abandons the Contract or causes it to be terminated, CONSULTANT shall indemnify the CITY against loss pertaining to this termination. 18.2 Termination for Default: In addition to all other remedies available to the CITY,this Contract shall be subject to cancellation by the CITY for cause, should the CONSULTANT neglect or fail to perform or observe any of the material terms, provisions, conditions, or requirements herein contained, if such neglect or failure continue for a period of thirty (30) days after receipt by CONSULTANT of written notice of such neglect or failure. In the event of non-payment of other material breach of this Contract by CITY, the Contract is subject to cancellation by CONSULTANT should such condition continue for a period of thirty(30) days after receipt by CITY of written notice of breach. ARTICLE 19— DISPUTES AND VENUE 19.1 Any dispute arising out of the terms or conditions of this Contract shall be adjudicated within the courts of Florida. Further, this Contract shall be construed under Florida Law. Claims, disputes or other matters in question between the parties to this Contract arising out of or relating to this Contract shall be in a court of law. The CITY does not consent to mediation or arbitration for any matter connected to this Contract. The parties agree that any action arising out of this Contract shall take place in Palm Beach County, Florida. ARTICLE 20—UNCONTROLLABLE FORCES 20.1 Neither the CITY nor CONSULTANT shall be considered to be in default of this Contract if delays in or failure of performance shall be due to Uncontrollable Forces, the effect of which, by the exercise of reasonable diligence, the non- performing party could not avoid. The term "Uncontrollable Forces" shall mean any event which results in the prevention or delay of performance by a party of its obligations under this Contract and which is beyond the reasonable control of the non-performing party. It includes, but is not limited to fire, flood, earthquakes, storms, lightning, epidemic, war, riot, civil disturbance, sabotage, and Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-21 governmental actions. In such circumstances, parties agree to an equitable adjustment of schedules and prices. 20.2 Neither party shall, however, be excused from performance if non-performance is due to forces which are preventable, removable, or remediable, and which the non- performing party could have, with the exercise of reasonable diligence, prevented, removed, or remedied with reasonable dispatch. The non-performing party shall, within a reasonable time of being prevented or delayed from performance by an uncontrollable force, give written notice to the other party describing the circumstances and uncontrollable forces preventing continued performance of the obligations of this Contract. ARTICLE 21 —CITY-PROVIDED INFORMATION AND SERVICES 21.1 CITY shall furnish CONSULTANT available studies, reports and other data pertinent to CONSULTANT'S services; obtain or authorize CONSULTANT to obtain or provide additional reports and data as required;furnish to CONSULTANT services of others required for the performance of CONSULTANT'S services hereunder, and CONSULTANT shall be entitled to use and rely upon all such information and services provided by CITY or others in performing CONSULTANT'S services under this Agreement. ARTICLE 22— ESTIMATES AND PROJECTIONS 22.1 In providing opinions of cost, financial analyses, economic feasibility projections, and schedules for potential projects, CONSULTANT has no control over cost or price of labor and material; unknown or latent conditions of existing equipment or structures that may affect operation and maintenance costs; competitive bidding procedures and market conditions; time or quality of performance of third parties; quality, type, management, or direction of operating personnel; and other economic and operational factors that may materially affect the ultimate project cost or schedule.Therefore, CONSULTANT makes no warranty that CITY'S actual project costs, financial aspects, economic feasibility, or schedules will not vary from CONSULTANT'S opinions, analyses, projections, or estimates. ARTICLE 23—THIRD PARTIES 23.1 The services to be performed by CONSULTANT are intended solely for the benefit of CITY. No person or entity not a signatory to this Agreement shall be entitled to rely on CONSULTANT'S performance of its services hereunder, and no right to assert a claim against CONSULTANT by assignment of indemnity rights or otherwise shall accrue to a third party as a result of this Agreement or the performance of CONSULTANT'S services hereunder. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-22 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ARTICLE 24 - NOTICES 24.1 All notices required in this Contract shall be sent to the CITY and shall be mailed to: City of Boynton Beach Copy to: Attn: Utilities Director City of Boynton Beach 124 E. Woolbright Road Attn: Procurement Services Boynton Beach, FL 33435 P.O. Box 310 Boynton Beach, FL 33425 And Notices to CONSULTANT, shall be sent to the following address: Gentile Glas Holloway O'Mahoney&Associates, Inc. Attn: George G.Gentile 1907 Commerce Lane Suite 101 Jupiter, FL 33458 ARTICLE 25 - INTEGRATED AGREEMENT 25.1 This Contract, together with the RFQ/RFP and any addenda and/or attachments, represents the entire and integrated agreement between the CITY and the CONSULTANT and supersedes all prior negotiations, representations, or agreements written or oral. This Contract may be amended only by written instrument signed by both CITY and CONSULTANT. 25.2 In the event of a conflict between a provision of this Agreement and a provision of an individual Task Order, the provision of the Task Order will control. ARTICLE 26 - SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY 26.1 CITY is a political subdivision of the State of Florida and enjoys sovereign immunity. Nothing in the Agreement is intended, nor shall be construed or interpreted, to waive or modify the immunities and limitations on liability provided for in Section 768.28, Florida Statute, as may be emended from time to time, or any successor statute thereof. To the contrary, all terms and provisions contained in the Contract, or any disagreement or dispute concerning it, shall be construed or resolved so as to insure CITY of the limitation from liability provided to any successor statute thereof. To the contrary, all terms and provision contained in the Contract, or any disagreement or dispute concerning it, shall be construed or resolved so as to insure CITY of the limitation from liability provided to the State's subdivisions by state law. 26.2 In connection with any litigation or other proceeding arising out of the Contract, the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover its own costs and attorney fees through and including any appeals and any post-judgment proceedings. CITY'S liability for costs and attorney's fees, however, shall not alter or waive CITY'S entitlement to Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-23 sovereign immunity, or extend CITY'S liability beyond the limits established in Section 768.28, Florida Statutes, as amended. ARTICLE 27— PUBLIC RECORDS 27.1 The City is public agency subject to Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. The CONSULTANT shall comply with Florida's Public Records Law. Specifically, the Contractor shall: A. Keep and maintain public records required by the CITY to perform the service; B. Upon request from the CITY'S custodian of public records, provide the CITY with a copy of the requested records or allow the records to be inspected or copied within a reasonable time at a cost that does not exceed the cost provided in chapter 119, Fla. Stat. or as otherwise provided by law; C. Ensure that public records that are exempt or that are confidential and exempt from public record disclosure requirements are not disclosed except as authorized by law for the duration of the contract term and, following completion of the contract, Contractor shall destroy all copies of such confidential and exempt records remaining in its possession once the Contractor transfers the records in its possession to the CITY; and D. Upon completion of the contract, Contractor shall transfer to the CITY, at no cost to the CITY,all public records in Contractor's possession All records stored electronically by Contractor must be provided to the CITY, upon request from the CITY'S custodian of public records, in a format that is compatible with the information technology systems of the CITY. E. IF THE CONSULTANT HAS QUESTIONS REGARDING THE APPLICATION OF CHAPTER 119, FLORIDA STATUES, TO THE CONTRACTOR'S DUTY TO PROVIDE PUBLIC RECORDS RELATING TO THIS CONTRACT, CONTACT THE CUSTODIAN OF PUBLIC RECORDS: (CITY CLERK) P.O. BOX 310 BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, 33425 561-742-6061. PYLEJna,BBFL.US Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-24 Article 28 -LIMITATION OF LIABILITY THE PARTIES HAVE EVALUATED THE RESPECTIVE RISKS AND REMEDIES UNDER THIS AGREEMENT AND AGREE TO ALLOCATE THE RISKS AND RESTRICT THE REMEDIES TO REFLECT THAT EVALUATION. CITY AGREES TO RESTRICT ITS REMEDIES UNDER THIS AGREEMENT AGAINST CONSULTANT, ITS PARENTS, AFFILIATES AND SUBSIDIARIES, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, SHAREHOLDERS AND EMPLOYEES, ("CONSULTANT'S COVERED PARTIES"), SO THAT THE TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF THE CONSULTANT'S COVERED PARTIES SHALL NOT EXCEED THE VALUE OF CONSULTANT'S SERVICES UNDER THE ASSIGNED TASK ORDER. THIS RESTRICTION OF REMEDIES SHALL APPLY TO ALL SUITS, CLAIMS, ACTIONS, LOSSES, COSTS (INCLUDING ATTORNEY FEES)AND DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THIS AGREEMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO THE LEGAL THEORY UNDER WHICH SUCH LIABILITY IS IMPOSED. CLAIMS MUST BE BROUGHT WITHIN ONE CALENDAR YEAR FROM PERFORMANCE OF THE SERVICES UNLESS A LONGER PERIOD IS REQUIRED BY LAW. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Contract in multiple copies, each of which shall be considered an original on the following dates: DATED this j.6 day of („Zet_i". 4f, / Zp /Y . CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH j-----. CityMYnager CONSULTANT tis. Attest/Authenticated: 6 ' �` Title ��� - (Corporate Seal) City erk t ,e ,9' 1 .q , Approved -- to F• ut enticate/. itiaiwaida i.d��//I 74//../.41.4. Office of the Ci . ney :e etary 411, Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-25 EXHIBIT "A" SCOPE E - FEE SCHEDULE PRIME: Gentile Glas Holloway O'Mahoney& Associates, Inc. SUBCONSULTANT: Stephen Boruff, AlA Architects + Planners, Inc. REVISED DATE: July 2, 2018 (Personnel Classifications (Hourly Rate Principal $166.00 Project Manager $131.50 Senior Engineer N/A Senior Planner $129.40 Senior Architect $165.00 Senior Landscape Architect $122.30 Senior Surveyor/Mapper N/A Structural Engineer N/A Architect $125.00 Urban Designer $129.40 Planner $76.27 Landscape Architect $102.96 Inspector (Zoning & Landscape) $78.90 GIS Specialist $94.68 Architectural CADD/Technician $74.00 Planning Technician $54.26 Clerical/Administrative $37.13 Reimbursable Expenses: Direct costs such as postage, prints, delivery service will be billed at cost. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-26 EXHIBIT "B" City of Boynton Beach Risk Management Department INSURANCE ADVISORY FORM Under the terms and conditions of all contracts,leases,and agreements,the City requires appropriate coverages listing the City of Boynton Beach as Additional Insured. This is done by providing a Certificate of Insurance listing the City as"Certificate Holder" and"The City of Boynton Beach is Additional Insured as respect to coverages noted."Insurance companies providing insurance coverages must have a current rating by A.M. Best Co. of"B+"or higher. (NOTE: An insurance contract or binder may be accepted as proof of insurance if Certificate is provided upon selection of vendor.) The following is a list of types of insurance required of contractors, lessees,etc.,and the limits required by the City: (NOTE: This list is not all inclusive,and the City reserves the right to require additional types of insurance,or to raise or lower the stated limits,based upon identified risk.) TYPE (Occurrence Based Only) MINIMUM LIMITS REOUIRED General Liability General Aggregate $ 1,000,000.00 Commercial General Liability Products-Comp/Op Agg. $ 1,000,000.00 Owners&Contractor's Protective(OCP) Personal&Adv.Injury $ 1,000,000.00 Liquor Liability Each Occurrence $1,000,000.00 Professional Liability Fire Damage(any one fire) $ 50,000.00 Employees&Officers Med.Expense(any one person) $ 5,000.00 Pollution Liability Asbestos Abatement Lead Abatement Broad Form Vendors Premises Operations Underground Explosion&Collapse Products Completed Operations Contractual Independent Contractors Broad Form Property Damage Fire Legal Liability Automobile Liability Combined Single Limit $ 500,000.00 Any Auto Bodily Injury(per person) to be determined All Owned Autos Bodily Injury(per accident) to be determined Scheduled Autos Property Damage to be determined Hired Autos Trailer Interchange $ 50,000.00 Non-Owned Autos PIP Basic Intermodal Garage Liability Auto Only,Each Accident $ 1,000,000.00 Any Auto Other Than Auto Only $ 100,000.00 Garage Keepers Liability Each Accident $ 1,000,000.00 Aggregate $ 1,000,000.00 Excess Liability Each Occurrence to be determined Umbrella Form Aggregate to be determined Worker's Compensation Statutory Limits Employer's Liability Each Accident $ 100,000.00 Disease,Policy Limit $ 500,000.00 Disease Each Employee $ 100,000.00 Property Homeowners Revocable Permit $ 300,000.00 Builder's Risk Limits based on Project Cost Other- As Risk Identified to be determined Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-27 EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS Date: Name of Firm: Office Location: 1. Service: (Check One) ❑ Planning/Study Activity,Report,Other ❑ Design/Engineering Services/Preliminary Bid Document ❑ Final Document/Bidding/Contractor Award ❑ Construction Phase/Completion 2. Name of Project: 3. Project Manager: CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT DATA 5. a. Engineer's estimate: $ Final Cost: $ b.Substantial Construction Completion Date: c. Final Construction Completion Date: 6. Overall Rating (Check One) ❑ Unsatisfactory ❑ Poor ❑ Fair ❑ Good ❑ Excellent 7. Recommended for Future Contracts? ❑ Yes ❑ No 0 Conditional If other than yes,provide detailed explanation on a separate sheet of paper. 8. Name,title,and office of rating officer(e.g.Utilities Director): 9. Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-28 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 1 EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS (CONTINUED) DESIGN/ENGINEERING SERVICES AND PRELIMINARY BID DOCUMENT PREPARTION PHASE Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Thorough site investigation 1 2 3 4 5 2. Meeting cost limitations 1 2 3 4 5 3. Design/results suitability 1 2 3 4 5 4. Cooperative & responsive 1 2 3 4 5 5. Timeliness of submissions 1 2 3 4 5 6. *Plans clear/detailed 1 2 3 4 5 7. *Plan/spec accuracy 1 2 3 4 5 *Preliminary administrative/limited staff review/evaluation of levels of clarity, accuracy, and coordination between disciplines. Name and title of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: FINAL DOCUMENT PREPARATION, BID, & AWARD BY CONSULTANT Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Specs afford competition 1 2 3 4 5 2. Specs complete/thorough 1 2 3 4 5 3. Accuracy of documents 1 2 3 4 5 4. Requirements within engineer's estimate 1 2 3 4 5 5. Cooperative attitude 1 2 3 4 5 6. Timeliness of submissions 1 2 3 4 5 7. Pre-bid conference participation 1 2 3 4 5 8. Response to inquiries 1 2 3 4 5 9. Bid evaluation quality/timeliness 1 2 3 4 5 10. Response to building & permitting agencies 1 2 3 4 5 11. Addendum preparation & permit applications 1 2 3 4 5 Name and title of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-29 EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS (CONTINUED) CONSTRUCTION PHASE COMPLETION Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Drawings Reflect True Conditions 1 2 3 4 5 2. Plans/Specs Accurate/Coordinated 1 2 3 4 5 3. Design Constructability 1 2 3 4 5 4. Timeliness/Quality of Processing Submittals 1 2 3 4 5 5. Product/Equipment Selection Availability 1 2 3 4 5 6. Field Consultation and Investigations 1 2 3 4 5 7. Quality of Support Services 1 2 3 4 5 8. Overall Construction Contract Administration 1 2 3 4 5 9. Project Closeout Documentation Review 1 2 3 4 5 10. Validity of Claims for Extra Costs 1 2 3 4 5 11. Did Consultant provide sufficient copies of signed plans to allow for timely review and approval by all 1 2 3 4 5 Permitting Agencies? 12. Did the Consultant actively participate in overcoming problems with the Contractor, Building 1 2 3 4 5 Officials and/or Regulatory Agencies? 13. Change Order Processing (Accuracy, Timeliness, Documentation, etc.) 1 2 3 4 5 14. Did the Consultant exercise adequate/effecting coordination and control of subconsultant(s) or 1 2 3 4 5 associate(s)work and paperwork? 15. Proactive Participation in Resolution of Dispute(s)? 1 2 3 4 5 Name and title of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C40 EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS (continued) PLANNING/STUDY ACTIVITY, REPORT, OTHER Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Thorough investigation of situation or activity 1 2 3 4 5 2. Cooperative attitude 1 2 3 4 5 3. Timeliness of submissions 1 2 3 4 5 4. Accuracy of documents 1 2 3 4 5 5. Did the Consultant offer cost saving solutions? 1 2 3 4 5 6. Did the Consultant actively participate in problem 1 2 3 4 5 solving? 7. Overall results 1 2 3 4 5 Name and title of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-31 ----- GENERAL CONSULTING SERVICES AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT' is entered into between the City of Boynton Beach, hereinafter referred to as "the CITY", and CDM SMITH, INC., hereinafter referred to as "the CONSULTANT", in consideration of the mutual benefits,terms, and conditions hereinafter specified. WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 287.055, Florida Statutes, the Consultants' Competitive Negotiation Act,the CITY'S Procurement Code,the City of Boynton Beach solicited proposals for professional consulting services from qualified engineering firms for required City services; and WHEREAS, THE CITY issued a Request for Qualifications for General Consulting Services for the City of Boynton Beach, RFQ No. 046-2821-17/TP; and WHEREAS, the City Commission designated CONSULTANT as one of several qualified consulting firms to provide General Consulting services to the CITY; and NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants expressed herein, the parties agree as follows: ARTICLE 1 -SERVICES 1.1 CONSULTANT agrees to perform General Consulting Services by way of individual task orders, at the request of the CITY during the term of this Agreement, including the provision of all labor,materials,equipment and supplies. The specified projects which may be assigned to CONSULTANT is in conjunction with: Scope Category A Water Plant Modifications, Capacity and Operations Evaluation M Scope Category B Infrastructure Improvements and Evaluations Scope Category C Ancillary Studies and Services Scope Category D Transportation Services Scope Category E Architectural and Landscaping Design Services 1.2 SERVICE AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1.2.1 GENERAL: The CONSULTANT agrees to perform work assigned by Task Order(s) under such terms as set forth in the Task Order(s). The terms of the Task Order(s) shall be supplemental to the terms of this Agreement. 1.2.2 The CONSULTANT is responsible for defects in its work and in the work of its Sub-consultants'work. 1 The term"Agreement"has the same meaning as the term"contract". Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-1 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 1.2.3 PRELIMINARY SERVICES PHASE: The CONSULTANT shall prepare preliminary studies and reports, feasibility studies, financial and fiscal studies, and evaluation of existing facilities, preparation of schematic layouts and sketches where required; develop construction budgets, opinions of Probable Construction Cost, and shall consult and confer with the CITY as may be necessary for the CITY to reach decisions concerning the subject matter. The CONSULTANT shall attend meetings with the CITY Commission and CITY staff as may be required, and provide the CITY with a time schedule which shall include but not be limited to submittal of all milestones related to the project up to delivery of 100% construction documents. 1.2.4 During the preliminary services phase, the CONSULTANT shall advise the CITY, based on CONSULTANT'S professional opinion and the current project conditions and reasonably foreseeable conditions of the completeness of existing data and its suitability for the intended purposes of the project; CONSULTANT to obtain data from other sources; identify and analyze requirements of governmental authorities having jurisdiction to approve the design of the project; provide analyses of the CITY'S needs for surveys; perform site evaluations and comparative studies of prospective site and solutions; and prepare and furnish a report to the City setting forth the CONSULTANT'S findings and recommendations. 1.2.4.1 Providing any type of property surveys or related engineering services needed for the transfer of interests in real property, and field surveys for design purposes and engineering surveys and staking to enable Contractor to proceed with their work, and providing other special field surveys. 1.2.4.2 Preliminary design services to be performed by the CONSULTANT shall include consultation and advice concerning the extent and scope of proposed work and preparation of preliminary design documents consisting of design criteria, preliminary drawings, and outline specifications as well as preliminary estimates of probable Construction Costs. This phase will also include preparation of a preliminary site plan or schematic drawings when appropriate. Up to six (6) copies of the preliminary design documents shall be furnished to the CITY, the exact number needed shall be determined by the CITY. 1.2.4.3 CONSULTANT shall provide environmental assessment and impact statements as required to determine the suitability of the site and its surrounds for the proposed project; and/or 1.2.4.4 Upon authorization of the CITY, the CONSULTANT will provide advice and assistance relating to operation and maintenance of project or other systems; evaluate and report on operations; assist the CITY in matters relating to regulatory agency operations review or operating permit non-compliance; assist Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-2 V.5 CLEAN FINAL with startup and operator training for newly installed or modified equipment and processes, and in the preparation of operating, maintenance and staffing manuals for the project. 1.2.5 BASIC SERVICES: The CONSULTANT shall consult and advise the CITY in the following manner: specifying the extent and scope of the work to be performed; prepare detailed construction drawings and specifications; revise and update, where necessary, previously designed construction plans and specifications, whether in whole or in part, to be incorporated into the proposed work and prepare construction documents and final estimate of probable Construction Cost. The final design services shall be provided in an electronic format, and shall also include furnishing up to six (6) copies of plans and specifications to the CITY; the exact number needed shall be determined by the CITY. 1.2.6 Final design services shall also include preparation of permit applications as may be required by such agencies as have legal review authority over the project. These applications shall include but not be limited to site plan approvals or other permits and work efforts and shall also consist of meetings at staff level and meetings with the appropriate governing body and the CITY. Unless specifically provided for under the final design phase, permit application services do not include applications requiring environmental impact statements or environmental assessments, consumptive use permits and landfill permits. 1.2.6.1 The CONSULTANT based upon the approved design documents and any adjustments authorized by the CITY in each project, project schedule or construction budget shall prepare for approval by the CITY,design development documents consisting of drawings and other documents to fix and describe the size and character of each project's civil engineering, environmental, landscape, architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical systems and any other requirements or systems, materials and such other elements as may be appropriate for a complete project. The CONSULTANT shall also advise the CITY of any adjustments to the preliminary estimate of probable Construction Costs. 1.2.6.2 The CONSULTANT based on CITY approved design development documents and any further adjustments in the scope or quality of the project or in the construction budget shall prepare Construction Documents within the number of calendar days specified within any notice issued by the CITY. The Construction Documents shall consist of drawings and specifications setting forth in detail the requirements for the construction of the project. 1.2.6.3 The CONSULTANT shall assist the CITY in the preparation of the necessary proposal information and forms. 1.2.6.4 The CONSULTANT shall advise the CITY of any adjustments to previous estimates of probable Construction Costs indicated by changes in codes, administrative and jurisdictional requirements Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-3 V.5 CLEAN FINAL of general market conditions. 1.2.6.5 The CONSULTANT shall submit to the CITY for each project, electronic format and up to six (6) copies of the Construction Documents, and a further revised estimate of total probable Construction Cost. 1.2.6.6 CONSULTANT shall include in the Construction Documents a requirement that the construction contractor shall provide a final as-built survey of the project in Autocad electronic format by a registered Land Surveyor, and provide marked up construction drawings to the CONSULTANT so that the CONSULTANT can prepare and deliver to the CITY the record drawings in the form required by the CITY and as required. 1.2.6.7 Prior to final approval of the Construction Documents by the CITY, the CONSULTANT shall conduct a thorough review and quality control evaluation of the entire work product for compliance with requirements of any local, state, or federal agency from which a permit or other approval is required. The CONSULTANT shall make sure that all necessary approvals have taken place. 1.2.6.8 Prior to each phased submittal,the CONSULTANT shall conduct a thorough quality control review and assessment of the work product to determine whether the work is properly coordinated and confirm that the CITY and agency comments have been addressed and incorporated into the Contract Documents. The CONSULTANT shall provide to the CITY a Quality Assurance and Quality Control plan in a format that advises the CITY that all work has been performed as required. A report shall be submitted in accordance with those standards to apprise the CITY that due care has been taken in the preparation of the Contract Documents. 1.2.6.9 The CONSULTANT shall signify responsibility for the Contract Documents including technical specifications and drawings prepared pursuant to this Agreement by affixing a signature, date and seal as required by Florida Statutes Chapters 471 and 481, if applicable. The CONSULTANT shall comply with all of its governing laws, rules, regulations, codes, directives and other applicable federal, state and local requirements in preparation of the work. 1.2.7 The CONSULTANT shall provide the construction documents, technical specifications and drawings completed in accordance with generally accepted professional practices and principles and in a manner consistent with the level of care and skill ordinarily exercised by members of the profession currently practicing under similar conditions. 1.2.8 The CONSULTANT following the CITY'S approval of the Construction Documents and the latest estimate of probable Construction Cost shall when so directed and authorized by the CITY, assist the CITY in obtaining proposals or negotiated proposals, and assist in preparing contracts for construction. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-4 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 1.2.8.1 The CONSULTANT shall review and analyze the proposals received by the CITY and shall make a recommendation for any award based on the CITY'S Procurement Administrative Policy Manual. 1.2.8.2 Any Opinion of the Construction Cost prepared by CONSULTANT represents its judgment as a design professional and is supplied for the general guidance of the CITY. Since CONSULTANT has no control over market conditions, CONSULTANT does not guarantee the accuracy of such opinions as compared to contractor bids or actual cost to the CITY. If the project is not advertised for proposals within three(3) months after delivery of Final Design Plans, through no fault of the CONSULTANT or if either local market conditions or industry- wide prices have changed because of unusual or unanticipated events effecting the general level of prices or times of delivery in the construction industry, the established Construction Cost limit may be adjusted as determined by the CITY'S Representative and as approved by the CITY, if necessary. Additionally, if the CITY expands a project scope of work after the CONSULTANT renders the Final estimated probable Construction Cost of the Final Design Plans, the CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for any redesign without compensation which shall be mutually agreed to by the parties hereto. 1.2.8.3 The CONSULTANT shall provide the CITY with a list of recommended prospective bidders. 1.2.8.4 The CONSULTANT shall attend all pre-proposal/per-bid conferences. 1.2.8.5 The CONSULTANT shall recommend any addenda, through the CITY'S representative as appropriate, to clarify, correct, or change proposal documents. 1.2.8.6 If Pre-Qualification of bidders is required as set forth in the Request for Proposals or Invitation to Bid (two-step bid process), CONSULTANT shall assist the CITY, if requested in developing qualifications criteria, review qualifications and recommend acceptance or rejection of the bidders. 1.2.8.7 If requested, CONSULTANT shall evaluate proposals and bidders,and make recommendations regarding any award by the CITY. 1.2.9 The CITY shall make decision on all claims regarding interpretation of the Construction Documents, and on all other matters relating to the execution and progress of the Work after receiving a recommendation from the CONSULTANT. The CONSULTANT shall check schedules, shop drawings and other submissions for the limited purpose of checking conformance with the concept of the project, and for compliance with the information given by the Construction Documents. The CONSULTANT shall also review change orders prepared and submitted by Contractor and review and make recommendations to the City for progress payments to the Contractor based on each project schedule of values and the percentage of work completed. The CONSULTANT will neither have Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-5 V.5 CLEAN FINAL control over or charge of, nor be responsible for, the construction means, methods, techniques, sequences, or procedures, or for the safety precautions and programs in connection with the construction of the assigned task order projects. 1.2.9.1 The CITY shall maintain a record of all change orders which shall be categorized to the various types, causes, etc. that may be determined useful and necessary for its purpose. 1.2.9.2 If the CONSULTANT is not the Construction Manager for the construction, the CITY shall notify the CONSULTANT within three (3) days of the discovery of any architectural/engineering error or omission so that the CONSULTANT can be part of the negotiations resolving the claim between the CITY and the Contractor. 1.2.10 The CONSULTANT shall carefully review and examine the Contractor's schedule of values, together with any supporting documentation. The purpose of such review and examination will be to protect the CITY from an unbalanced schedule of values which allocates greater value to certain elements of each project than is indicated by industry standards, supporting documentation, or data. If the schedule of values is not found to be appropriate, it shall be returned to the Contractor for revision for supporting documentation. After making such examination, when the schedule of values is found to be appropriate, the CONSULTANT shall sign the schedule of values indicated informed belief that the schedule of values constitute a reasonable, balanced basis for payment of the Application for Payment to the Contractor. 1.2.11 The CONSULTANT shall perform on-site construction observation of each project based on the Construction Documents in accordance with paragraph 1.2.16 "Resident Project Services" of this Agreement. The CONSULTANT'S observation shall determine the progress of the work completed, and whether the work is proceeding in a manner indicating that the work when fully competed will be in accordance with the Construction Documents. On the basis of site visits, the CONSULTANT will provide the CITY with a written report of each site visit in order to reasonably inform the CITY of the progress of the portion of the Work completed. The CONSULTANT shall endeavor to identify for the CITY any defects and deficiencies in the work of contractors, and make written recommendation to the CITY where the work fails to conform to the Construction Documents. The CONSULTANT shall not have control over or charge of, or responsibility for the construction means, methods,techniques,sequences or procedures. or for safety precautions and programs in connection with the Work, nor shall the CONSULTANT be responsible for the Contractor's failure to perform the Work in accordance with the requirements of the Contract Documents. The CONSULTANT shall not have control over or charge of, and shall not be responsible for, acts or omissions of the Contractor or of any other persons or entities performing portions of the Work. Based on such observation and the Contractor's Application for Payment, the CONSULTANT shall determine the amount due to the Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C_g V.5 CLEAN FINAL Contractor and shall issue Certificates for Payment in such amount. These Certificates will constitute a representation to the CITY based on such observations and the data comprising the Application for Payment that the work has progressed to the point indicated. By issuing a Certificate of Payment,the CONSULTANT will also represent to the CITY that to the best of its information and belief, based on what its observation have revealed; the Work is in accordance with the Construction Documents. The CONSULTANT shall conduct observations to determine the dates of substantial and final completion and issue a recommendation for final payment. 1.2.12 The CONSULTANT shall revise the Construction drawings and submit record or corrected drawings to the CITY to show those changes made during the construction process based on the marked up prints, drawings and other data furnished by the Contractor. The record drawings shall be provided in electronic format inclusive of conformed PDF files and AutoCad files in a form compatible with the CITY'S version of AutoCad formats for archival purposes. 1.2.13 The CONSULTANT shall attend regularly scheduled progress meetings on site bi-monthly or as otherwise determined based on a specific need established prior to construction by the CITY. 1.2.14 The CONSULTANT shall review change orders prepared and submitted by the Contractor for the CITY'S approval. CONSULTANT shall not authorize any changes in the work or time, no matter how minor without prior written approval by the CITY. 1.2.15 Each project's construction or demolition shall be considered complete upon compilation of a punchlist by CONSULTANT, which shall be timely completed by Contractor to the satisfaction of the CITY, written notification to Contractor by CONSULTANT that all releases of liens are satisfied and written recommendation by CONSULTANT for final payment to the Contractor which shall be at the sole discretion of the CITY. 1.2.16 RESIDENT PROJECT SERVICES: During the Construction progress of any work, the CONSULTANT will if authorized by the CITY, provide resident project observation services to be performed by one or more authorized employees ("Resident Project Representative") of the CONSULTANT. Resident Project Representatives shall provide extensive observation services at the project site during construction. The Resident Project Representative will endeavor to identify for the CITY any defects and deficiencies in the work of the Contractor(s). Resident project observation services shall include but is not limited to the following: ❖ Conducting all pre-construction conferences; +3 Conducting all necessary construction progress meetings; •3 Observation of the work in progress to the extent authorized by the CITY; d+ Receipt, review coordination and disbursement of shop drawings and other submittals; Maintenance and preparation of progress reports; Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-7 V.5 CLEAN FINAL •S Field observation and verification of quantities of equipment and materials installed; ❖ Verification of contractors' and subcontractors' payrolls and records for compliance with applicable contract requirements; ❖ Maintenance at each project site on a current basis of all drawings, specifications, contracts, samples, permits, and other project related documents, and at the completion of each project, deliver all such records to the CITY; •t• Preparation, update and distribution of a project budget with each project schedule; ❖ Notification to the CITY immediately if it appears that either each project schedule or each project budget will not be met; • Scheduling and conducting monthly progress meetings at which CITY, Engineer, general contractor, trade contractor, utilities representatives, suppliers can jointly discuss such matters as procedures, progress, problems and scheduling. •3 Recommending courses of action, and enforcing action selected by the CITY, if so directed by the CITY, if the general and/or trade contractors are not meeting the requirements of the plans, specifications, and Construction Contract; • Development and implementation of a system for the preparation, review, and processing of change orders; • Maintenance of a daily log of each project; •S Recording the progress of each project, and submission of written monthly progress reports to the CITY including information on the Contractors' work and the percentage of completion; • Determination of substantial and final completion of work and preparation of a list of incomplete and unsatisfactory items, and a schedule of their completion; and ❖ Securing and transmitting to the CITY, required guarantees; affidavits; releases; key manuals; record drawings; and maintenance stocks; The Resident Project Representative shall also investigate and report on complaints and unusual occurrences that may affect the responsibility of the CONSULTANT or the CITY in connection with the work. The Resident Project Representative shall be a person acceptable to the CITY, and the CITY shall have the right to employ personnel to observe the work in progress, provided however that such personnel as employed by the CITY, and such personnel will be responsible directly to the CITY in the performance of work that would otherwise be assumed and performed by the CONSULTANT. The Resident Project Representative shall not have control over or charge of, or responsibility for the construction means, methods, techniques, sequences or procedures, or for safety precautions and programs in connection with the Work, nor shall the Resident Project Representative be responsible for the Contractor's failure to perform the Work in accordance with the requirements of the Contract Documents. The Resident Project Representative shall not have control over or charge of, and shall not be responsible for, acts or omissions of the Contractor or of any other persons or entities performing portions of the Work. Although CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for health or safety Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-8 V.5 CLEAN FINAL programs or precautions related to CITY"s activities or those of CITY's other contractors and consultants or their respective subcontractors and vendors ("Contractors"), CONSULTANT shall nonetheless report to the Resident Project Representative health and safety conditions or deficiencies observed by CONSULTANT'S employees or representatives. CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for CITY's pre-existing site conditions or the aggravation of those preexisting site conditions to the extent not caused by the negligence or willful misconduct of CONSULTANT. CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for inspecting, observing, or correcting health or safety conditions or deficiencies of CITY, Contractors or others at project site ("Project Site") other than for CONSULTANT's employees, subconsultants and vendors. 1.3 ADDITIONAL SERVICES 1.3.1 When additional services are necessary they shall be specified in the written Task Order. Examples of additional (not exclusive) services are: • Preparation of applications and supporting documents for private or governmental grants, loans or advances in connection with any particular project. •:+ Services to make measured drawings of or to investigate existing conditions or facilities, or to verify the accuracy of drawings or other information furnished by or to the CITY. + Services resulting from significant changes in the general scope, extent or character of any particular project or its design including but not limited to, changes in size, complexity, the CITY'S schedule, character of construction or method of financing, and revising previously accepted studies, reports, design documents or Construction Contract Documents when such revisions are required by changes to laws, rules, regulations, ordinances, codes or orders enacted subsequent to the preparation of such studies, reports or documents, or are due to any other causes beyond the CONSULTANT'S control. + Providing renderings or models for the CITY'S use. • Preparing documents for alternate Proposals requested by the CITY for work that is not executed for documents for out-of-sequence work. • Investigations and studies involving but not limited to, detailed considerations of operations, maintenance and overhead expenses; providing value engineering during the course of design; the preparation of feasibility studies; cash flow and economic evaluations, rate schedules and appraisals; assistance in obtaining financing for a project; evaluating processes available for licensing and assisting the CITY in obtaining process licensing; detailed quantity surveys of material, equipment and labor, and audits or inventories required in connection with construction performed by the CITY. ❖ Assistance in connection with Proposal/proposal protests, re-bidding or re-negotiating contracts for construction, materials, equipment or services, unless the need for such assistance is reasonably determined by the CITY to be caused by the CONSULTANT (e.g. defective plans and/or specifications which inhibit contractors from submitting Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-9 V.5 CLEAN FINAL proposals) in which event there shall be no additional cost for the provision of such services. • Preparing to serve or serving as a CONSULTANT or witness for the CITY in any litigation, arbitration or other legal or administrative proceeding. ❖ Additional services in connection with a project not otherwise provided in this Agreement. ❖ Services in connection with a project not otherwise provided for in this Agreement. ❖ Services in connection with a field order or change order requested by the CITY. ❖ Providing artwork, models, or renderings as requested by the CITY. 1.3.2 When required by the Construction Contract documents in circumstances beyond the CONSULTANT'S control, and upon the CITY'S authorization, it will furnish the following additional services. + Services in connection with work changes necessitated by unforeseen conditions encountered during construction. • Services after the award of each contract in evaluating and determining the acceptability of an unreasonable or excessive number of claims submitted by Contractor, except to the extent such claims are caused by the errors or omissions of the CONSULTANT. • Additional or extended services during construction made necessary by 1) work damaged by fire or other cause during construction, 2) a significant amount of defective or negligent work of any contractor, 3) acceleration of the progress schedule involving services beyond normal working hours, or 4) default by any contractor; provided however, if a fire occurs as a direct result of errors or omissions in the design by the CONSULTANT or if the CONSULTANT fails to notify the Contractor of the deficient quality of their workmanship pursuant to CONSULTANT'S duties as described in the Contract Documents, the CONSULTANT'S additional services shall be deemed part of Basic Services and compensated as such. • Services in connection with any partial utilization of any part of a project by the CITY prior to Substantial Completion. • Services to evaluate the propriety of substitutions or design alternates proposed by the Contractor and involving methods of construction, materials, or major project components either during bidding and/or Negotiation services or Construction Contract award. The cost of such services shall be borne by the Contractor, and this requirement shall be included in the construction contract. ❖ Services in making revisions to drawings and specifications occasioned by the acceptance of substitutions proposed by the Contractor, unless such substitutions are due to a design error by the CONSULTANT in which case such services shall be deemed Basic Services. Except when caused by a design error by the CONSULTANT, the cost of such services shall be borne by the Contractor, and this requirement shall be included in the construction contract. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-10 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 1.4 CITY'S RESPONSIBILITIES 1.4.1 The CITY shall do the following in a timely manner so as not to delay the services of the CONSULTANT: 1.4.1.1 Designate in writing a person or persons to act as the CITY'S representative with respect to the services to be rendered under this Agreement. Such person(s)shall have complete authority to transmit instructions and receive information with respect to the CONSULTANT'S services for a particular project. The CITY may have multiple CITY Representative(s)or project managers during the performance of this AGREEMENT based on the specific task orders/written task orders from each of the Scope Categories. 1.4.1.2 Provide all criteria and full information as to the CITY'S requirements for the Project, including design objectives and constraints, space, capacity and performance requirements, flexibility and expandability, and any budgetary limitations. 1.4.1.3 Assist the CONSULTANT by providing at the CONSULTANT'S request all available information pertinent to the Project including previous reports and any other data relative to design or construction of the project. 1.4.1.4 Furnish to the CONSULTANT, if required for the performance of CONSULTANT'S services (except where otherwise furnished by the CONSULTANT as Additional Services), the following: 1.4.1.5 Data prepared by, or services of others, including without limitations borings, probings and subsurface explorations, hydrographic surveys, laboratory tests and inspection of samples, materials and equipment; 1.4.1.6 Appropriate professional interpretations of all of the foregoing; 1.4.1.7 Environmental assessment and impact statements; 1.4.1.8 Property, boundary, easement, right-of-way, topographic and utility surveys; 1.4.1.9 Property descriptions; 1.4.1.10 Zoning, deed and other land use restrictions; 1.4.1.11 Approval and permits required in the CITY'S jurisdiction and those from outside agencies unless such approvals and permits are the responsibility of the CONSULTANT; and 1.4.1.12 Arrange for access to make all provisions for the CONSULTANT to enter upon the CITY'S property as required for the CONSULTANT to perform services under this Agreement. 1.4.1.13 Consistent with the professional standard of care and unless otherwise specifically provided herein, CONSULTANT shall be entitled to rely upon the accuracy of data and information provided by the CITY or others without independent review or evaluation. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-11 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 1.5 SEQUENCE OF EVENTS 1.5.1 Following receipt of any task order/written task order, the CONSULTANT shall submit to the CITY, at least five (5) days prior to actual commencement of services, a schedule of services and expenses for approval by the CITY before any services commence. The CITY reserves the right to make changes to the sequence as necessary to facilitate the services or to minimize any conflict with operations. 1.5.2 Task orders will be issued to the CONSULTANT in the order in which the CITY wishes, and shall be performed and completed in the order they are issued, unless otherwise specifically permitted by the CITY. Minor adjustments to the timetable for completion approved by the CITY in advance, in writing, shall not constitute non-performance by CONSULTANT pursuant to this Agreement. 1.5.3 Proposals received by CONSULTANT as a result of task order/written task order that exceeds $25,000 in cost will require approval from CITY Commission before execution of services in accordance with the CITY'S Procurement Administrative Policy. 1.5.4 When the CITY issues task orders to the CONSULTANT, each authorization shall contain a stated completion schedule. If caused by the negligent errors or omissions of CONSULTANT,failure of the CONSULTANT to meet the stated schedule shall constitute a default for which payment for services may be withheld until default is cured. Time extensions will be reviewed upon request for extenuating circumstances. 1.5.5 It is anticipated and intended that the CONSULTANT will be authorized to begin new task orders on a "rolling" basis, as some already assigned task orders near timely completion. If a subsequent Task Order is issued to the CONSULTANT before it has completed the current task order, the completion date for each Task Order will remain independent of each other so that the CONSULTANT will prioritize the uncompleted Task Order from the first Task Order and finish as soon as practical. Failure to complete the "older" task orders in a timely manner, may adversely impact upon continued early authorization to start a subsequent work. 1.5.6 When the CONSULTANT has exceeded the stated completion date including any extension for extenuating circumstances which may have been granted, a written notice of Default will be issued within seven (7) days of the date that the default became active with a requirement of seven (7) days to cure said default, to the CONSULTANT and payment for services rendered shall be withheld until such time that the CITY has determined that default has been cured. 1.5.7 Should the CONSULTANT exceed the assigned completion time, the CITY reserves the right not to issue to the CONSULTANT any further task orders until such time as it is no longer in default, and the CONSULTANT has demonstrated to the CITY'S satisfaction, the reasons for tardy completion Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-42 V.5 CLEAN FINAL have been addressed and are not likely to be repeated in subsequent task orders. This restricted issuance provision may result in the CONSULTANT not being issued all of the planned work the CITY anticipated in this Agreement. The CONSULTANT shall have no right to the balance of any work,or to any compensation associated with these non-issued task orders due to the CONSULTANT being rendered in default. 1.5.8 Should the CONSULTANT remain in default for a period of fifteen (15) consecutive calendar days beyond the time frame provided in Paragraph 1.5.6 the CITY may at its sole option retain another CONSULTANT to perform any work arising out of this Agreement and/or terminate this Agreement. 1.6 DEFINITION OF DEFAULT 1.6.1. An event of default shall mean a material breach of this Agreement . Without limiting the generality of the foregoing and in addition to those instances referred to as a material breach, an event of default shall include the following: • CONSULTANT has not performed services on a timely basis due to CONSULTANT'S negligent errors or omissions; • CONSULTANT has refused or failed to supply enough properly skilled personnel; + CONSULTANT has failed to make prompt payments to SUB- CONSULTANTS or suppliers for any services after receiving payment from the CITY for such services or supplies; + CONSULTANT has failed to obtain the approval of the CITY where required by this Agreement; • CONSULTANT has refused or failed to provide the services as defined in this Agreement; ❖ CONSULTANT has filed bankruptcy or any other such insolvency proceeding and the same is not discharged within ninety (90) days of such date. •:• CITY has failed to make payments to CONSULTANT in accordance with the requirements of this Agreement 1.6.2 In the event of Default, the CONSULTANT shall be liable for all damages resulting from the Default including: + The difference between the amount that has been paid to the CONSULTANT and the amount required to complete the CONSULTANT'S work, provided the fees by the firm replacing the CONSULTANT are reasonable and the hourly rates do not exceed the CONSULTANT'S rates. This amount shall also include procurement and administrative costs incurred by the CITY. ❖ In the event of default by the City, CONSULTANT may suspend the Work pending receipt of such payment. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-13 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 1.6.3. The CITY may take advantage of each and every remedy specifically existing at law or in equity. Each and every remedy shall be in addition to every other remedy given or otherwise existing, and may be exercised from time to time and as often and in such order as may be deemed expedient by the CITY. The exercise or the beginning of the exercise of one remedy shall not be deemed to be a waiver of the right to exercise any other remedy, The CITY'S rights and remedies as set forth in this Agreement are not exclusive and are in addition to any other rights and remedies available to the CITY in law or in equity. ARTICLE 2 - TERM 2.1 The initial Contract period shall be for an initial two (2) years, commencing at the execution of the contract, and the City reserves the right to unilaterally renew the contract for three (3) additional one (1) year periods under the same terms, conditions. The CONSULTANT understands and acknowledges that the Services to be performed during the two (2)year term will be governed by this Agreement, and that there is no guarantee of future work being given to the CONSULTANT. 2.2 In the event that services are scheduled to end either by contract expiration or by termination by the CITY (at the CITY'S discretion), the CONSULTANT shall continue the services, if requested by the CITY, or until task or tasks is/are completed. At no time shall this transitional period extend more than one-hundred and eighty(180)calendar days beyond the expiration date of the existing contract. The CONSULTANT will be reimbursed for this service at the rate in effect when this transitional period clause was invoked by the CITY. ARTICLE 3 - TIME OF PERFORMANCE 3.1 Work under this Contract shall commence upon the giving of written notice by the CITY to the CONSULTANT by way of an executed task order and resultant task order. CONSULTANT shall perform all services and provide all work product required pursuant to this Contract and the specific task order by the Sequence of Events, or unless an extension of time is granted in writing by the CITY. ARTICLE 4- PAYMENT 4.1 The CONSULTANT shall be paid by the CITY for completed work and for services rendered under this agreement as follows: ❖ Payment for the work provided by CONSULTANT shall be made in accordance with the Fee Schedule as provided in Exhibit"A" attached hereto. ❖ 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. • Compensation for sub-CONSULTANTS will be negotiated based on each task order. Compensation will be through a direct mark-up in Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-14 V.5 CLEAN FINAL accordance with the Schedule of Professional Fees attached hereto. Sub-consulting services shall be approved by the CITY'S representative prior to performance of the sub-consulting work. Consulting time for processing and management of the sub- CONSULTANT shall not be included in direct costs as the direct mark- up is applied for management efforts. • The CONSULTANT may submit vouchers to the CITY once per month during the progress of the Work for partial payment for project completed to date. Such vouchers will be verified by the CITY, and upon approval thereof, payment will be made to the CONSULTANT in the amount approved. ❖ in certain cases where incremental billing for partially completed Work is permitted by the CITY'S representative, the total incremental billings shall not exceed the percentage of estimated completion of identifiable deliverables or accepted deliverables as of the billing date. ❖ Computation of Time Charges/Not-to-Exceed Method of Payment: When a service is to be compensated based on time charge/not-to- exceed method, the CONSULTANT shall submit a not-to-exceed proposal to the CITY'S representative for prior approval based on estimated labor hours and hourly rates which shall not exceed the established hourly rates as per the Schedule of Professional Fees attached hereto, plus sub-CONSULTANT services and other related costs supporting the proposed work. The CITY shall not be obligated to reimburse the CONSULTANT for costs incurred in excess of the total not-to-exceed cost amount. • 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, which shall occur no later than 30 days following receipt of the invoice. • Final Invoice: In order for both parties herein to close their books and records, the CONSULTANT will clearly state "final invoice" on the CONSULTANT'S final/last billing to the CITY. The final invoice certifies that all services have been properly performed and all charges and costs have been invoiced to the CITY. Since this account will thereupon be closed, and any other further charges if not properly included on this invoice are considered waived by the CONSULTANT. • The cost of all services as stated herein shall remain fixed and firm for the initial two (2) year period of the contract. Costs for subsequent years and any extension terms shall be subject to an adjustment only if increases incur in the industry. However, unless very unusual and significant changes have occurred in the industry, such increases shall not exceed 5% per year, or whichever is less, the latest yearly percentage increase in the All Urban Consumers Price Index (CPI-U) (National) as published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-15 V.5 CLEAN FINAL Department Labor. The yearly increase, or decrease in the CPI shall be the latest index published and available ninety(90) days prior to the end of the contract year then in effect, compared to the index for the same month one (1) year prior. Any requested cost increase shall be fully documented and submitted to the CITY at least sixty (60) days prior to the contract anniversary date. Any approved cost adjustments shall become effective upon the anniversary date of the contract. In the event the CPI or industry costs decline, the CITY shall have the right to receive from the CONSULTANT, a reasonable reduction in costs that reflect such changes in the industry. The CITY may after examination, refuse to accept the adjusted costs if they are not properly documented, increases are considered to be excessive, or decreases are considered to be insufficient. In the event the CITY does not wish to accept the adjusted costs and the matter cannot be resolved to the satisfaction of the CITY,the Contract may be cancelled by the CITY upon giving thirty (30) calendar days written notice to the CONSULTANT ARTICLE 5 - OWNERSHIP AND USE OF DOCUMENTS 5.1 Upon completion of the project and final payment to CONSULTANT, all documents, drawings, specifications and other materials produced by the CONSULTANT in connection with the services rendered under this Contract the documents shall be the property of the CITY whether the Project for which they are made is executed or not. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the CONSULTANT shall maintain the rights to reuse standard details and other design features on other projects. 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. Any use of the documents for purposes other than as originally intended by this Contract, without the written consent of CONSULTANT, shall be at the CITY'S sole risk and without liability to CONSULTANT and CONSULTANT'S sub-CONSULTANTS. ARTICLE 6 - FUNDING 6.1 This Contract shall remain in full force and effect only as long as the expenditures provided in the Contract have been appropriated by the City Commission of Boynton Beach in the annual budget for each fiscal year of this Contract, and is subject to termination based on lack of funding. ARTICLE 7 -WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS 7.1 CONSULTANT represents and warrants to the CITY that it is competent to engage in the scope of services contemplated under this Contract and that it will retain and assign qualified professionals to all assigned projects during the term of this Contract. CONSULTANT'S services shall meet a standard of care for professional engineering and related services equal to the standard of care for engineering professional practicing under similar conditions. In submitting its response to the RFQ, CONSULTANT has represented to CITY that certain individuals employed Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-16 V.5 CLEAN FINAL by CONSULTANT shall provide services to CITY pursuant to this Contract. CITY has relied upon such representations. Therefore, CONSULTANT shall not change the designated Project Manager for any project without the advance written approval of the CITY, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. ARTICLE 8-COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS 8.1 CONSULTANT shall, in performing the services contemplated by this service Contract, 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 Contract,shall review and comply with laws, regulations, codes and standards in effect as of the date of this agreement that are applicable to CONSULTANT'S services and shall exercise professional care and judgment to comply with requirements imposed by governmental authorities having jurisdiction over the project. Should changes in any law, ordinance, or regulation result in increased costs or delays to services rendered, both parties agree to an equitable adjustment to schedules and prices. ARTICLE 9 - INDEMNIFICATION 9.1 Subject to the limiting provisions of Florida Statute 725.08, CONSULTANT shall indemnify, and hold harmless the CITY, its offices, agents and employees, from and against any and all losses, or any portion thereof, including reasonable 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 to the extent caused by negligence, recklessness, or intentionally wrongful conduct of CONSULTANT or other persons employed or utilized by CONSULTANT in performance of CONSULTANT'S duties. Neither party to this Contract shall be liable for any special, incidental, indirect or consequential damages of any kind, including but not limited to lost profits or use that my result from this Contract or out of the services or goods furnished hereunder. 9.2 To the greatest extent permitted pursuant to Section 725.06, Florida Statutes, CONSULTANT's indemnification obligation (when providing services to CITY) shall not exceed the value of CONSULTANT's total compensation. Such obligation shall not be construed to negate, abridge or otherwise reduce other rights or obligations of indemnity which would otherwise exist as to a party or person described in this Article. PURSUANT TO FLORIDA STATUTE, NO INDIVIDUAL DESIGN PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYED BY OR ACTING AS AN AGENT OF CONSULTANT MAY BE HELD INDIVIDUALLY LIABLE FOR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OCCURRING WITHIN THE COURSE AND SCOPE OF THIS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-77 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ARTICLE 10- INSURANCE 10.1 During the performance of the services under this Contract, CONSULTANT shall maintain the following insurance policies, and provide certificates of insurance evidencing such coverages and limits, and shall be written by an insurance company authorized to do business in Florida. 10.1.1 Worker's Compensation Insurance: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain for the life of this Contract, Worker's Compensation Insurance covering all employees with limits meeting all applicable state and federal laws. CONSULTANT shall include the Worker's Compensation and Employer's Liability Insurance requirements in its subcontracts. This coverage shall include Employer's Liability with limits meeting all applicable state and federal laws. This coverage must extend to any sub- CONSULTANT that does not have their own Worker's Compensation and Employer's Liability Insurance, unless not required by statute. The policy must contain a waiver of subrogation in favor of the CITY of Boynton Beach, executed by the insurance company. 10.1.2 Comprehensive General Liability: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain for the life of this Contract, Comprehensive General Liability Insurance. This coverage shall be on an "Occurrence" basis. Coverage shall include Premises and Operations; Independent Contractors, Products Completed Operations and Contractual Liability with specific reference of Article 9, "Indemnification" of this Contract. This policy shall provide coverage for death, personal injury or property damage that could arise directly or indirectly from CONSULTANT'S negligent performance of this Agreement. CONTRACTOR shall maintain 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. The general liability insurance shall include the CITY as an additional insured and shall include a provision prohibiting cancellation of the policy upon thirty(30) days prior written notice to the CITY, except for cancellation due to non-payment of premium. 10.1.3 Business Automobile Liability: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain, for the life of this Contract, Business Automobile Liability Insurance. The CONSULTANT shall maintain a $1,000,000 combined single limit for bodily injury and property damage liability to protect the CONSULTANT from claims for damage for bodily and personal injury, including death, as well as from claims for property damage, which may arise from the ownership, use of maintenance of owned and non-owned automobile, included rented automobiles, whether such operations be by the CONSULTANT or by anyone directly or indirectly employed by the CONSULTANT. 10.1.4 Professional Liability (Errors and Omissions) Insurance: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain for the life of this Contract in the minimum amount of$1,000,000 per claim/aggregate. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-18 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 10.2 It shall be the responsibility of the CONSULTANT to ensure that all sub- CONSULTANTS comply with the same insurance requirements referenced above. 10.3 In the judgment of the CITY, prevailing conditions warrant the provision by the CONSULTANT of additional liability insurance coverage or coverage which is different in kind, the CITY reserves the right to require the provision by CONSULTANT of an amount of coverage different from the amounts or kind previously required and shall afford written notice of such change in requirements thirty (30) days prior to the date on which the requirements shall take effect. Should the CONSULTANT fail or refuse to satisfy the requirement of changed coverage within the thirty (30)days following the CITY'S written notice, the CITY, at its sole option, may terminate the Contract upon written notice to the CONSULTANT,said termination taking effect on the date that the required change in policy coverage would otherwise take effect. 10.4 CONSULTANT shall, for a period of two (2) years following the termination of the Agreement, maintain a"tail coverage" in an amount equal to that described above if coverage is not otherwise renewed for Comprehensive Liability Insurance on a claims-made policy only. ARTICLE 11 - INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 11.1 The CONSULTANT and the CITY agree that the CONSULTANT is an independent CONSULTANT with respect to the services provided pursuant to this Contract. Nothing in this Contract 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 Contract. 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. 11.2 CONSULTANT acknowledges and understands that, as an independent CONSULTANT pursuant to this Agreement, CONSULTANT shall comply with Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, as amended (Public Records). CONSULTANT'S obligation includes, but is not limited to CONSULTANT'S obligation to preserve public records and make public records available to third parties in addition to the CITY. ARTICLE 12- COVENANT AGAINST CONTINGENT FEES 12.1 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 discretion to deduct from the contract Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-19 V.5 CLEAN FINAL price or consideration, or otherwise recover, the full amount of such fee, commission, percentage, brokerage fee, gift, or contingent fee. ARTICLE 13—TRUTH-IN-NEGOTIATION CERTIFICATE 13.1 Execution of this Contract by the CONSULTANT shall act as the execution of a truth-in-negotiation certificate certifying that the wage rates and costs used to determine the compensation provided for in this Contract is accurate, complete, and current as of the date of the Contract. 13.2 The said rates and cost shall be adjusted to exclude any significant sums should the CITY determine that the rates and costs were increased due to inaccurate, incomplete, or non-current wage rates or due to inaccurate representations of fees paid to outside CONSULTANTS. The City shall exercise its rights under this "Certificate" within one (1)year following payment. ARTICLE 14-SUBCONTRACTING 14.1 The CITY reserves the right to accept the use of a SUB-CONSULTANT or to reject the selection of a particular sub-CONSULTANT and to inspect all facilities of any SUB-CONSULTANTS in order to make a determination as to the capability of the SUB-CONSULTANT to perform properly under this contract. The CONSULTANT is encouraged to seek local vendors for participation in subcontracting opportunities. If the CONSULTANT uses any sub CONSULTANTS on this project the following provisions of this Article shall apply: 14.2 If a SUB-CONSULTANT fails to perform or make progress, as required by this Contract, and it is necessary to replace the SUB-CONSULTANT to complete the work in a timely fashion, the CONSULTANT shall promptly do so, subject to acceptance of the new SUB-CONSULTANT by the CITY. The substitution of a subcontractor shall not be adequate cause to excuse a delay in the performance any portion of this contract as set forth in the Scope of Work. 14.3 The CONSULTANT, its SUB-CONSULTANTS, agents, servants, or employees agree to be bound by the Terms and Conditions of this Contract and it's agreement with the SUB-CONSULTANT for work to be performed for the City the CONSULTANT must incorporate the terms of this contract. ARTICLE 15- DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED 15.1 The CONSULTANT, with regard to the work performed by it under this Contract, 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. ARTICLE 16 -ASSIGNMENT 16.1 The CONSULTANT shall not sublet or assign any of the services covered by this Contract without the express written consent of the CITY. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-20 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ARTICLE 17 - NON-WAIVER 17.1 A waiver by either CITY or CONSULTANT of any breach of this Contract shall not be binding upon the waiving party unless such waiver is in writing. In the event of a written waiver, such a waiver shall not affect the waiving party's rights with respect to any other or further breach. The making or acceptance of a payment by either party with knowledge of the existence of a default or breach shall not operate or be construed to operate as a waiver of any subsequent default or breach. ARTICLE 18 —TERMINATION 18.1 Termination for Convenience: This Contract may be terminated by the CITY for convenience, upon ten (10) days of written notice by the terminating party to the other party for such termination in which event the CONSULTANT shall be paid its compensation for services performed to termination date, including services reasonably related to termination. In the event that the CONSULTANT abandons the Contract or causes it to be terminated, CONSULTANT shall indemnify the CITY against loss pertaining to this termination. 18.2 Termination for Default: In addition to all other remedies available to the CITY, this Contract shall be subject to cancellation by the CITY for cause, should the CONSULTANT neglect or fail to perform or observe any of the material terms, provisions, conditions, or requirements herein contained, if such neglect or failure continue for a period of thirty (30) days after receipt by CONSULTANT of written notice of such neglect or failure. In the event of non-payment of other material breach of this Contract by CITY, the Contract is subject to cancellation by CONSULTANT should such condition continue for a period of thirty(30) days after receipt by CITY of written notice of breach. ARTICLE 19--DISPUTES AND VENUE 19.1 Any dispute arising out of the terms or conditions of this Contract shall be adjudicated within the courts of Florida. Further, this Contract shall be construed under Florida Law. Claims, disputes or other matters in question between the parties to this Contract arising out of or relating to this Contract shall be in a court of law. The CITY does not consent to mediation or arbitration for any matter connected to this Contract. The parties agree that any action arising out of this Contract shall take place in Palm Beach County, Florida. ARTICLE 20 —UNCONTROLLABLE FORCES 20.1 Neither the CITY nor CONSULTANT shall be considered to be in default of this Contract if delays in or failure of performance shall be due to Uncontrollable Forces, the effect of which, by the exercise of reasonable diligence, the non- performing party could not avoid. The term "Uncontrollable Forces" shall mean any event which results in the prevention or delay of performance by a party of its obligations under this Contract and which is beyond the reasonable control of the non-performing party. It includes, but is not limited to fire, flood, earthquakes, storms, lightning, epidemic, war, riot, civil disturbance, sabotage, and Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services G-21 V.5 CLEAN FINAL governmental actions. In such circumstances, parties agree to an equitable adjustment of schedules and prices. 20.2 Neither party shall, however, be excused from performance if non-performance is due to forces which are preventable,removable, or remediable, and which the non- performing party could have, with the exercise of reasonable diligence, prevented, removed, or remedied with reasonable dispatch. The non-performing party shall, within a reasonable time of being prevented or delayed from performance by an uncontrollable force, give written notice to the other party describing the circumstances and uncontrollable forces preventing continued performance of the obligations of this Contract. ARTICLE 21 — CITY-PROVIDED INFORMATION AND SERVICES 21.1 CITY shall furnish CONSULTANT available studies, reports and other data pertinent to CONSULTANT'S services; obtain or authorize CONSULTANT to obtain or provide additional reports and data as required;furnish to CONSULTANT services of others required for the performance of CONSULTANT'S services hereunder, and CONSULTANT shall be entitled to use and rely upon all such information and services provided by CITY or others in performing CONSULTANT'S services under this Agreement. ARTICLE 22—ESTIMATES AND PROJECTIONS 22.1 In providing opinions of cost, financial analyses, economic feasibility projections, and schedules for potential projects, CONSULTANT has no control over cost or price of labor and material; unknown or latent conditions of existing equipment or structures that may affect operation and maintenance costs; competitive bidding procedures and market conditions; time or quality of performance of third parties; quality, type, management, or direction of operating personnel; and other economic and operational factors that may materially affect the ultimate project cost or schedule. Therefore, CONSULTANT makes no warranty that CITY'S actual project costs, financial aspects, economic feasibility, or schedules will not vary from CONSULTANT'S opinions, analyses, projections, or estimates. ARTICLE 23—THIRD PARTIES 23.1 The services to be performed by CONSULTANT are intended solely for the benefit of CITY. No person or entity not a signatory to this Agreement shall be entitled to rely on CONSULTANT'S performance of its services hereunder, and no right to assert a claim against CONSULTANT by assignment of indemnity rights or otherwise shall accrue to a third party as a result of this Agreement or the performance of CONSULTANT'S services hereunder. ARTICLE 24 - NOTICES 24.1 All notices required in this Contract shall be sent to the CITY and shall be mailed to: Copy to: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-22 V.5 CLEAN FINAL City of Boynton Beach City of Boynton Beach Attn: Procurement Services Attn: Utilities Director P.O. Box 310 124 E. Woolbright Road Boynton Beach, FL 33425 Boynton Beach, FL 33435 And Notices to CONSULTANT, shall be sent to the following address: CDM Smith, Inc. Attn: Suzanne Mechler, P.E. 621 NE 53rd Street Suite 265 Boca Raton, FL 33487 ARTICLE 25 - INTEGRATED AGREEMENT 25.1 This Contract, together with the RFQ/RFP and any addenda and/or attachments, represents the entire and integrated agreement between the CITY and the CONSULTANT and supersedes all prior negotiations, representations, or agreements written or oral. This Contract may be amended only by written instrument signed by both CITY and CONSULTANT. 25.2 In the event of a conflict between a provision of this Agreement and a provision of an individual Task Order, the provision of the Task Order will control. ARTICLE 26- SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY 26.1 CITY is a political subdivision of the State of Florida and enjoys sovereign immunity. Nothing in the Agreement is intended, nor shall be construed or interpreted, to waive or modify the immunities and limitations on liability provided for in Section 768.28, Florida Statute, as may be emended from time to time, or any successor statute thereof. To the contrary, all terms and provisions contained in the Contract, or any disagreement or dispute concerning it, shall be construed or resolved so as to insure CITY of the limitation from liability provided to any successor statute thereof. To the contrary, all terms and provision contained in the Contract, or any disagreement or dispute concerning it, shall be construed or resolved so as to insure CITY of the limitation from liability provided to the State's subdivisions by state law. 26.2 In connection with any litigation or other proceeding arising out of the Contract,the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover its own costs and attorney fees through and including any appeals and any post judgment proceedings. CITY'S liability for costs and attorney's fees, however, shall not alter or waive CITY'S entitlement to sovereign immunity, or extend CITY'S liability beyond the limits established in Section 768.28, Florida Statutes, as amended. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-23 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ARTICLE 27—PUBLIC RECORDS 27.1 The City is public agency subject to Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. The CONSULTANT shall comply with Florida's Public Records Law. Specifically, the Contractor shall: A. Keep and maintain public records required by the CITY to perform the service; B. Upon request from the CITY'S custodian of public records, provide the CITY with a copy of the requested records or allow the records to be inspected or copied within a reasonable time at a cost that does not exceed the cost provided in chapter 119, Fla. Stat. or as otherwise provided by law; C. Ensure that public records that are exempt or that are confidential and exempt from public record disclosure requirements are not disclosed except as authorized by law for the duration of the contract term and, following completion of the contract, Contractor shall destroy all copies of such confidential and exempt records remaining in its possession once the Contractor transfers the records in its possession to the CITY; and D. Upon completion of the contract, Contractor shall transfer to the CITY, at no cost to the CITY,all public records in Contractor's possession All records stored electronically by Contractor must be provided to the CITY,upon request from the CITY'S custodian of public records, in a format that is compatible with the information technology systems of the CITY. E. IF THE CONSULTANT HAS QUESTIONS REGARDING THE APPLICATION OF CHAPTER 119, FLORIDA STATUES, TO THE CONTRACTOR'S DUTY TO PROVIDE PUBLIC RECORDS RELATING TO THIS CONTRACT, CONTACT THE CUSTODIAN OF PUBLIC RECORDS: (CITY CLERK) P.O. BOX 310 BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, 33425 561-742-6061. PYLEJABBFL.US Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-24 Article 28-LINIITATION OF LIABILITY THE PARTIES HAVE EVALUATED THE RESPECTIVE RISKS AND REMEDIES UNDER THIS AGREEMENT AND AGREE TO ALLOCATE THE RISKS AND RESTRICT THE REMEDIES TO REFLECT THAT EVALUATION. CITY AGREES TO RESTRICT ITS REMEDIES UNDER THIS AGREEMENT AGAINST CONSULTANT, ITS PARENTS, AFFILIATES AND SUBSIDIARIES, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, SHAREHOLDERS AND EMPLOYEES, ("CONSULTANT'S COVERED PARTIES"), SO THAT THE TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF THE CONSULTANT'S COVERED PARTIES SHALL NOT EXCEED THE VALUE OF CONSULTANT'S SERVICES UNDER THE ASSIGNED TASK ORDER. THIS RESTRICTION OF REMEDIES SHALL APPLY TO ALL SUITS, CLAIMS,ACTIONS,LOSSES, COSTS (INCLUDING ATTORNEY FEES)AND DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THIS AGREEMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO THE LEGAL THEORY UNDER WHICH SUCH LIABILITY IS IMPOSED. CLAIMS MUST BE BROUGHT WITHIN ONE CALENDAR YEAR FROM PERFORMANCE OF THE SERVICES UNLESS A LONGER PERIOD IS REQUIRED BY LAW. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Contract in multiple copies, each of which shall be considered an original on the following dates: DATED this '411 day of -c 1a:if , 20 / 57 . c CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH d...„,.......A..,44.,..........„ 1 ),y,.._____-, City Manager C•NSULTANT Attest/Authenticated: \` �� %lII TH SMITH 61, Cir.k 4q�t►'.. • y0 Title r F. 1970 w�� ,a 4,,i, City erk orat al,, ''/I, . ..•• �� oo Approved . : to Fo : / Attest/Authenticated: /, IP, i-6r-tei x-.— Offi = of the Ci Attorn- Secretary ci Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-25 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT"A" FEE SCHEDULE FIRM: COM SMITH INC. DATE: March 19, 2018 Personnel Classifications Hourly Rate Principal $270.00 Project Manager $250.00 Senior Engineer $220.00 Process Engineer $220.00 Sr Electrical Egn. $230.00 Elec. Egn. $160.00 Process Control/Inst. Egn. $210.00 Sr. Mechanical Engineer $230.00 Mechanical Engineer $160.00 Engineer $160.00 Designer $140.00 GIS Specialist $180.00 CADD/Technician $140.00 Public Relations Specialist $150.00 Construction Inspector $165.00 Sr. Rate analyst $240.00 Clerical/Administrative $120.00 Reimbursable Expenses: Direct costs such as postage,prints,delivery service will be billed at cost. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-28 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "B" City of Boynton Beach Risk Management Department INSURANCE ADVISORY FORM Under the terms and conditions of all contracts,leases,and agreements,the City requires appropriate coverages listing the City of Boynton Beach as Additional Insured. This is done by providing a Certificate of Insurance listing the City as"Certificate Holder" and"The City of Boynton Beach is Additional Insured as respect to coverages noted."Insurance companies providing insurance coverages must have a current rating by A.M. Best Co. of`B+"or higher. (NOTE: An insurance contract or binder may be accepted as proof of insurance if Certificate is provided upon selection of vendor.) The following is a list of types of insurance required of contractors, lessees,etc.,and the limits required by the City: (NOTE: This list is not all inclusive,and the City reserves the right to require additional types of insurance,or to raise or lower the stated limits,based upon identified risk.) TYPE (Occurrence Based Only) MINIMUM LIMITS REOUIRED General Liability General Aggregate $ 1,000,000.00 Commercial General Liability Products-Comp/Op Agg. $ 1,000,000.00 Owners&Contractor's Protective(OCP) Personal&Adv.Injury $ 1,000,000.00 Liquor Liability Each Occurrence $ 1,000,000.00 Professional Liability Fire Damage(any one fire) $ 50,000.00 Employees&Officers Med.Expense(any one person) $ 5,000.00 Pollution Liability Asbestos Abatement Lead Abatement Broad Form Vendors Premises Operations Underground Explosion&Collapse Products Completed Operations Contractual Independent Contractors Broad Form Property Damage Fire Legal Liability Automobile Liability Combined Single Limit $ 500,000.00 Any Auto Bodily Injury(per person) to be determined All Owned Autos Bodily Injury(per accident) to be determined Scheduled Autos Property Damage to be determined Hired Autos Trailer Interchange $ 50,000,00 Non-Owned Autos PIP Basic Intennodal Garage Liability Auto Only,Each Accident $ 1,000,000.00 Any Auto Other Than Auto Only $ 100,000,00 Garage Keepers Liability Each Accident $1,000,000.00 Aggregate $ 1,000,000.00 Excess Liability Each Occurrence to be determined Umbrella Form Aggregate to be determined Worker's Compensation Statutory Limits Employer's Liability Each Accident $ 100,000.00 Disease,Policy Limit $ 500,000.00 Disease Each Employee $ 100,000.00 Property Homeowners Revocable Permit $ 300,000.00 Builder's Risk Limits based on Project Cost Other- As Risk Identified to be determined Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-27 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS Date: Name of Firm: Office Location: I. Service: (Check One) ❑ Planning/Study Activity,Report,Other ❑ Design/Engineering Services/Preliminary Bid Document ❑ Final Document/Bidding/Contractor Award ❑ Construction Phase/Completion 2. Name of Project: 3. Project Manager: CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT DATA 5. a. Engineer's estimate: $ Final Cost: $ b.Substantial Construction Completion Date: c. Final Construction Completion Date: 6. Overall Rating (Check One) ❑ Unsatisfactory ❑ Poor ❑ Fair O Good ❑ Excellent 7. Recommended for Future Contracts? ❑ Yes 0 No ❑ Conditional If other than yes,provide detailed explanation on a separate sheet of paper. 8. Name,title,and office of rating officer(e.g.Utilities Director): 9, Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-28 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS (CONTINUED) DESIGN/ENGINEERING SERVICES AND PRELIMINARY BID DOCUMENT PREPARTION PHASE Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Thorough site investigation 1 2 3 4 5 2. Meeting cost limitations 1 2 3 4 5 3. Design/results suitability 1 2 3 4 5 4. Cooperative& responsive 1 2 3 4 5 5. Timeliness of submissions 1 2 3 4 5 6. *Plans clear/detailed 1 2 3 4 5 7. *Plan/spec accuracy 1 2 3 4 5 *Preliminary administrative/limited staff review/evaluation of levels of clarity, accuracy, and coordination between disciplines. Name and title of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: FINAL DOCUMENT PREPARATION, BID, & AWARD BY CONSULTANT Rate numerically 'I to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Specs afford competition 1 2 3 4 5 2. Specs complete/thorough 1 2 3 4 5 3. Accuracy of documents 1 2 3 4 5 4. Requirements within engineer's estimate 1 2 3 4 5 5. Cooperative attitude 1 2 3 4 5 6. Timeliness of submissions 1 2 3 4 5 7. Pre-bid conference participation 1 2 3 4 5 8. Response to inquiries 1 2 3 4 5 9. Bid evaluation quality/timeliness 1 2 3 4 5 10. Response to building & permitting agencies 1 2 3 4 5 11. Addendum preparation &permit applications 1 2 3 4 5 Name and title of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C'29 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS (CONTINUED) CONSTRUCTION PHASE COMPLETION Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Drawings Reflect True Conditions 1 2 3 4 5 2. Plans/Specs Accurate/Coordinated 1 2 3 4 5 3. Design Constructability 1 2 3 4 5 4. Timeliness/Quality of Processing Submittals 1 2 3 4 5 5. Product/Equipment Selection Availability 1 2 3 4 5 6. Field Consultation and Investigations 1 2 3 4 5 7. Quality of Support Services 1 2 3 4 5 8. Overall Construction Contract Administration 1 2 3 4 5 9. Project Closeout Documentation Review 1 2 3 4 5 10. Validity of Claims for Extra Costs 1 2 3 4 5 11. Did Consultant provide sufficient copies of signed plans to allow for timely review and approval by all 1 2 3 4 5 Permitting Agencies? 12. Did the Consultant actively participate in overcoming problems with the Contractor, Building 1 2 3 4 5 Officials and/or Regulatory Agencies? 13. Change Order Processing (Accuracy, Timeliness, 1 2 3 4 5 Documentation, etc.) 14. Did the Consultant exercise adequate/effecting coordination and control of subconsultant(s)or 1 2 3 4 5 associate(s)work and paperwork? 15. Proactive Participation in Resolution of Dispute(s)? 1 2 3 4 5 Name and title of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-3U V.S CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS (continued) PLANNING/STUDY ACTIVITY, REPORT, OTHER Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Thorough investigation of situation or activity 1 2 3 4 5 2. Cooperative attitude 1 2 3 4 5 3. Timeliness of submissions 1 2 3 4 5 4. Accuracy of documents 1 2 3 4 5 5. Did the Consultant offer cost saving solutions? 1 2 3 4 5 6. Did the Consultant actively participate in problem 1 2 3 4 5 solving? 7. Overall results 1 2 3 4 5 Name and title of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V3 CLEAN FINAL C-39 '41/4 CERTIFICATE OF LIABILITY INSURANCE DATE 08MM//2018 /2/20011YYYY) THIS CERTIFICATE IS ISSUED AS A MATTER OF INFORMATION ONLY AND CONFERS NO RIGHTS UPON THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. THIS CERTIFICATE DOES NOT AFFIRMATIVELY OR NEGATIVELY AMEND, EXTEND OR ALTER THE COVERAGE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES BELOW. THIS CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE ISSUING INSURER(S), AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OR PRODUCER,AND THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. ww IMPORTANT:If the certificate holder is an ADDITIONAL INSURED,the policy(ies)must have ADDITIONAL INSURED provisions or be endorsed.If L SUBROGATION IS WAIVED,subject to the terms and conditions of the policy,certain policies may require an endorsement.A statement on this (.°.-- certificate does not confer rights to the certificate holder in lieu of such endorsement(s). '2 PRODUCER CCOOMNTACT -0 NA Aon Risk Services Northeast, Inc. Boston MA Office PHONE (866)Eat): (866) 283-7122 FAX No.): 800-363-0105 d O 53 State Street E-MAIL c Suite 2201 ADDRESS: x Boston MA 02109 USA INSURER(S)AFFORDING COVERAGE NAIC# INSURED INSURER A: National Union Fire Ins Co of Pittsburgh 19445 CDM Smith Inc. INSURER B: New Hampshire insurance Company 23841 75 State Street, Suite 701 Boston MA 02109 USA INSURER C: American Home Assurance Co. 19380 INSURER D: Illinois National insurance Co 23817 INSURER E: Lloyd's Syndicate No. 2623 AA1128623 INSURER F: COVERAGES CERTIFICATE NUMBER:570072564350 REVISION NUMBER: THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE POLICIES OF INSURANCE LISTED BELOW HAVE BEEN ISSUED TO THE INSURED NAMED ABOVE FOR THE POLICY PERIOD INDICATED.NOTWITHSTANDING ANY REQUIREMENT,TERM OR CONDITION OF ANY CONTRACT OR OTHER DOCUMENT WITH RESPECT TO WHICH THIS CERTIFICATE MAY BE ISSUED OR MAY PERTAIN,THE INSURANCE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES DESCRIBED HEREIN IS SUBJECT TO ALL THE TERMS, EXCLUSIONS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH POLICIES.LIMITS SHOWN MAY HAVE BEEN REDUCED BY PAID CLAIMS. Limits shown are as requested INSR ADDL SUBR POLICY EFF POUCY EXP LTR TYPE OF INSURANCE (NSD WVD POLICY NUMBER (MM/DD/YYYY) JNM/DDM'Y11 UMTS A X COMMERCIAL GENERALLIABILITY GL3629894 01/01/201801/01/M4 EACH OCCURRENCE $2,000,000 DAMAGE TO RENTED CLAIMS-MADE X OCCUR $300,000 PREMISES(Ea occurrence) _ MED EXP(Any one person) S10,000 PERSONAL&ADV INJURY $2,000,000 E GEN'L AGGREGATE LIMITAPPLIES PER: GENERAL AGGREGATE $4,000,000 4) POLICY E PRC)- Fi LOC JECT PRODUCTS-COMP/OP AGG $4,000,000 n OTHER: 0 0 A AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY CA 1921822 01/01/2018 01/01/2019 COMBINED SINGLE LIMIT $2,000,000 ,n _ AOS (Ea accident) A X ANY AUTO CA 1921821 01/01/2018 01/01/2019 BODILY INJURY(Per person) 0 z OWNED —SCHEDULED MA AUTOS ONLY AUTOS BODILY INJURY(Per accident) y HIRED AUTOS — NON-OWNED PROPERTY DAMAGE R O (Per accident) ONLY —AUTOS ONLY w t N UMBRELLA LIAB OCCUR EACH OCCURRENCE 0 EXCESS LIAB CLAIMS-MADE AGGREGATE DED RETENTION B WORKERS COMPENSATION AND wC014649625 01/01/2018 01/01/2019 X PER OTH- EMPLOYERS'LIABILITY Y/N AOS STATUTE FR BANY PROPRIETOR/PARTNER/EXECUTIVE E.L.EACH ACCIDENT $1,000,000 OFFICER/MEMBER EXCLUDED? N/A wC014649626 01/01/2018 01/01/2019 (Mandatory In NH) AK,AZ,VA E.L.DISEASE-EA EMPLOYEE $1,000,000 If yes,describe under DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS below E.L.DISEASE-POLICY LIMIT $1,000,000— E Archit&Eng Prof PSDEF1800033 01/01/2018 01/01/2019 Each Claim $1,000,000 Professional/Claims Made Aggregate $1,000,000 DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS/LOCATIONS/VEHICLES(ACORD 101,Additional Remarks Schedule,may be attached if more space Is required) .}r city of Boynton Beach is included as Additional Insured in accordance with the policy provisions of the General Liability and In Automobile Liability policies. XCU Coverage is included under the General Liability policy where required by written contract. 0.: Contractual Liability is included under the General Liability policy where required by written contract. gi CERTIFICATE HOLDER CANCELLATION SHOULD ANY OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED POLICIES BE CANCELLED BEFORE THE EXPIRATION DATE THEREOF, NOTICE WILL BE DELIVERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE _• POLICY PROVISIONS. PR city of Boynton Beach AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE Attn: Charles 3. Magazine Risk Manager et 100 BE.ox 310nton Beach Blvd. t%?�f p�Q I/' �i Boynton Beach FL 33435-0310 USA 7.rd�cJ c//' aJ ©1988-2015 ACORD CORPORATION.All rights reserved. ACORD 25(2016/03) The ACORD name and logo are registered marks of ACORD AGENCY CUSTOMER ID: 10518329 LOC#: '4 ADDITIONAL REMARKS SCHEDULE Page _ of AGENCY NAMED INSURED Aon Risk Services Northeast, Inc. CDM Smith Inc. POLICY NUMBER See Certificate Number: 570072564350 CARRIER NAIC CODE See Certificate Number: 570072564350 EFFECTIVE DATE: ADDITIONAL REMARKS THIS ADDITIONAL REMARKS FORM IS A SCHEDULE TO ACORD FORM, FORM NUMBER: ACORD 25 FORM TITLE: Certificate of Liability Insurance INSURER(S)AFFORDING COVERAGE NAIC# INSURER INSURER INSURER INSURER ADDITIONAL POLICIES If a policy below does not include limit information,refer to the corresponding policy on the ACORD certificate form for policy limits. POLICY POLICY BR LIR TYPE OF INSURANCE INSD ADDLWVD POLICY NUMBER EFFECTIVE EXPIRATION LIMITS DATE DATE (MM/DD/YYYY) (MM/DD/YYYY) WORKERS COMPENSATION C N/A wc014649627 01/01/2018 01/01/2019 CA D N/A WC014649628 01/01/2018 01/01/2019 FL B N/A wc014649629 01/01/2018 01/01/2019 IL, KY, NC, NH, UT, VT B N/A WC014649630 01/01/2018 01/01/2019 MA, ND, OH, WA, WI, WY g N/A wC014649631 01/01/2018 01/01/2019 NJ, PA ACORD 101(2008/01) ©2008 ACORD CORPORATION.All rights reserved. The ACORD name and logo are registered marks of ACORD ,y; GENERAL CONSULTING SERVICES AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT' is entered into between the City of Boynton Beach, hereinafter referred to as "the CITY", and ALEXIS KNIGHT ARCHITECTS, INC., hereinafter referred to as "the CONSULTANT", in consideration of the mutual benefits, terms, and conditions hereinafter specified. WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 287.055, Florida Statutes, the Consultants' Competitive Negotiation Act, the CITY'S Procurement Code, the City of Boynton Beach solicited proposals for professional consulting services from qualified engineering firms for required City services; and WHEREAS, THE CITY issued a Request for Qualifications for General Consulting Services for the City of Boynton Beach, RFQ No. 046-2821-17/TP; and WHEREAS, the City Commission designated CONSULTANT as one of several qualified consulting firms to provide General Consulting services to the CITY; and NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants expressed herein, the parties agree as follows: ARTICLE 1 - SERVICES 1.1 CONSULTANT agrees to perform General Consulting Services by way of individual task orders, at the request of the CITY during the term of this Agreement, including the provision of all labor, materials, equipment and supplies. The specified projects which may be assigned to CONSULTANT is in conjunction with: Scope Category A Water Plant Modifications, Capacity and Operations Evaluation Scope Category B Infrastructure Improvements and Evaluations Scope Category C Ancillary Studies and Services _ Scope Category D Transportation Services X Scope Category E Architectural and Landscaping Design Services 1.2 SERVICE AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1.2.1 GENERAL: The CONSULTANT agrees to perform work assigned by Task Order(s) under such terms as set forth in the Task Order(s). The terms of the Task Order(s) shall be supplemental to the terms of this Agreement. 1.2.2 The CONSULTANT is responsible for defects in its work and in the work of The term"Agreement"has the same meaning as the term "contract". Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-1 V.5 CLEAN FINAL its Sub-consultants' work. 1.2.3 PRELIMINARY SERVICES PHASE: The CONSULTANT shall prepare preliminary studies and reports, feasibility studies, financial and fiscal studies, and evaluation of existing facilities, preparation of schematic layouts and sketches where required; develop construction budgets, opinions of Probable Construction Cost, and shall consult and confer with the CITY as may be necessary for the CITY to reach decisions concerning the subject matter. The CONSULTANT shall attend meetings with the CITY Commission and CITY staff as may be required, and provide the CITY with a time schedule which shall include but not be limited to submittal of all milestones related to the project up to delivery of 100% construction documents. 1.2.4 During the preliminary services phase, the CONSULTANT shall advise the CITY, based on CONSULTANT'S professional opinion and the current project conditions and reasonably foreseeable conditions of the completeness of existing data and its suitability for the intended purposes of the project; CONSULTANT to obtain data from other sources; identify and analyze requirements of governmental authorities having jurisdiction to approve the design of the project; provide analyses of the CITY'S needs for surveys; perform site evaluations and comparative studies of prospective site and solutions; and prepare and furnish a report to the City setting forth the CONSULTANT'S findings and recommendations. 1.2.4.1 Providing any type of property surveys or related engineering services needed for the transfer of interests in real property, and field surveys for design purposes and engineering surveys and staking to enable Contractor to proceed with their work, and providing other special field surveys. 1.2.4.2 Preliminary design services to be performed by the CONSULTANT shall include consultation and advice concerning the extent and scope of proposed work and preparation of preliminary design documents consisting of design criteria, preliminary drawings, and outline specifications as well as preliminary estimates of probable Construction Costs. This phase will also include preparation of a preliminary site plan or schematic drawings when appropriate. Up to six (6) copies of the preliminary design documents shall be furnished to the CITY, the exact number needed shall be determined by the CITY. 1.2.4.3 CONSULTANT shall provide environmental assessment and impact statements as required to determine the suitability of the site and its surrounds for the proposed project; and/or 1.2.4.4 Upon authorization of the CITY, the CONSULTANT will provide advice and assistance relating to operation and maintenance of project or other systems; evaluate and report on operations; assist the CITY in matters relating to regulatory agency Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-2 V.5 CLEAN FINAL operations review or operating permit non-compliance; assist with startup and operator training for newly installed or modified equipment and processes, and in the preparation of operating, maintenance and staffing manuals for the project. 1.2.5 BASIC SERVICES: The CONSULTANT shall consult and advise the CITY in the following manner: specifying the extent and scope of the work to be performed; prepare detailed construction drawings and specifications; revise and update, where necessary, previously designed construction plans and specifications, whether in whole or in part, to be incorporated into the proposed work and prepare construction documents and final estimate of probable Construction Cost. The final design services shall be provided in an electronic format, and shall also include furnishing up to six (6) copies of plans and specifications to the CITY; the exact number needed shall be determined by the CITY. 1.2.6 Final design services shall also include preparation of permit applications as may be required by such agencies as have legal review authority over the project. These applications shall include but not be limited to site plan approvals or other permits and work efforts and shall also consist of meetings at staff level and meetings with the appropriate governing body and the CITY. Unless specifically provided for under the final design phase, permit application services do not include applications requiring environmental impact statements or environmental assessments, consumptive use permits and landfill permits. 1.2.6.1 The CONSULTANT based upon the approved design documents and any adjustments authorized by the CITY in each project, project schedule or construction budget shall prepare for approval by the CITY, design development documents consisting of drawings and other documents to fix and describe the size and character of each project's civil engineering, environmental, landscape, architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical systems and any other requirements or systems, materials and such other elements as may be appropriate for a complete project. The CONSULTANT shall also advise the CITY of any adjustments to the preliminary estimate of probable Construction Costs. 1.2.6.2 The CONSULTANT based on CITY approved design development documents and any further adjustments in the scope or quality of the project or in the construction budget shall prepare Construction Documents within the number of calendar days specified within any notice issued by the CITY. The Construction Documents shall consist of drawings and specifications setting forth in detail the requirements for the construction of the project. 1.2.6.3 The CONSULTANT shall assist the CITY in the preparation of the necessary proposal information and forms. 1.2.6.4 The CONSULTANT shall advise the CITY of any adjustments to previous estimates of probable Construction Costs indicated by Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-3 changes in codes, administrative and jurisdictional requirements of general market conditions. 1.2.6.5 The CONSULTANT shall submit to the CITY for each project, electronic format and up to six (6) copies of the Construction Documents, and a further revised estimate of total probable Construction Cost. 1.2.6.6 CONSULTANT shall include in the Construction Documents a requirement that the construction contractor shall provide a final as-built survey of the project in Autocad electronic format by a registered Land Surveyor, and provide marked up construction drawings to the CONSULTANT so that the CONSULTANT can prepare and deliver to the CITY the record drawings in the form required by the CITY and as required. 1.2.6.7 Prior to final approval of the Construction Documents by the CITY, the CONSULTANT shall conduct a thorough review and quality control evaluation of the entire work product for compliance with requirements of any local, state, or federal agency from which a permit or other approval is required. The CONSULTANT shall make sure that all necessary approvals have taken place. 1.2.6.8 Prior to each phased submittal, the CONSULTANT shall conduct a thorough quality control review and assessment of the work product to determine whether the work is properly coordinated and confirm that the CITY and agency comments have been addressed and incorporated into the Contract Documents. The CONSULTANT shall provide to the CITY a Quality Assurance and Quality Control plan in a format that advises the CITY that all work has been performed as required. A report shall be submitted in accordance with those standards to apprise the CITY that due care has been taken in the preparation of the Contract Documents. 1.2.6.9 The CONSULTANT shall signify responsibility for the Contract Documents including technical specifications and drawings prepared pursuant to this Agreement by affixing a signature, date and seal as required by Florida Statutes Chapters 471 and 481, if applicable. The CONSULTANT shall comply with all of its governing laws, rules, regulations, codes, directives and other applicable federal, state and local requirements in preparation of the work. 1.2.7 The CONSULTANT shall provide the construction documents, technical specifications and drawings completed in accordance with generally accepted professional practices and principles and in a manner consistent with the level of care and skill ordinarily exercised by members of the profession currently practicing under similar conditions. 1.2.8 The CONSULTANT following the CITY'S approval of the Construction Documents and the latest estimate of probable Construction Cost shall when so directed and authorized by the CITY, assist the CITY in obtaining proposals or negotiated proposals, and assist in preparing contracts for Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-4 V.5 CLEAN FINAL construction. 1.2.8.1 The CONSULTANT shall review and analyze the proposals received by the CITY and shall make a recommendation for any award based on the CITY'S Procurement Administrative Policy Manual. 1.2.8.2 Any Opinion of the Construction Cost prepared by CONSULTANT represents its judgment as a design professional and is supplied for the general guidance of the CITY. Since CONSULTANT has no control over market conditions, CONSULTANT does not guarantee the accuracy of such opinions as compared to contractor bids or actual cost to the CITY. If the project is not advertised for proposals within three(3) months after delivery of Final Design Plans, through no fault of the CONSULTANT or if either local market conditions or industry- wide prices have changed because of unusual or unanticipated events effecting the general level of prices or times of delivery in the construction industry, the established Construction Cost limit may be adjusted as determined by the CITY'S Representative and as approved by the CITY, if necessary. Additionally, if the CITY expands a project scope of work after the CONSULTANT renders the Final estimated probable Construction Cost of the Final Design Plans, the CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for any redesign without compensation which shall be mutually agreed to by the parties hereto. 1.2.8.3 The CONSULTANT shall provide the CITY with a list of recommended prospective bidders. 1.2.8.4 The CONSULTANT shall attend all pre-proposal/per-bid conferences. 1.2.8.5 The CONSULTANT shall recommend any addenda, through the CITY'S representative as appropriate, to clarify, correct, or change proposal documents. 1.2.8.6 If Pre-Qualification of bidders is required as set forth in the Request for Proposals or Invitation to Bid (two-step bid process), CONSULTANT shall assist the CITY, if requested in developing qualifications criteria, review qualifications and recommend acceptance or rejection of the bidders. 1.2.8.7 If requested, CONSULTANT shall evaluate proposals and bidders, and make recommendations regarding any award by the CITY. 1.2.9 The CITY shall make decision on all claims regarding interpretation of the Construction Documents, and on all other matters relating to the execution and progress of the Work after receiving a recommendation from the CONSULTANT. The CONSULTANT shall check schedules, shop drawings and other submissions for the limited purpose of checking conformance with the concept of the project, and for compliance with the information given by the Construction Documents. The CONSULTANT shall also review change orders prepared and submitted by Contractor and review and make recommendations to the City for progress payments to the Contractor based on each project schedule of values and the Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-5 V.5 CLEAN FINAL percentage of work completed. The CONSULTANT will neither have control over or charge of, nor be responsible for, the construction means, methods, techniques, sequences, or procedures, or for the safety precautions and programs in connection with the construction of the assigned task order projects. 1.2.9.1 The CITY shall maintain a record of all change orders which shall be categorized to the various types, causes, etc. that may be determined useful and necessary for its purpose. 1.2.9.2 If the CONSULTANT is not the Construction Manager for the construction, the CITY shall notify the CONSULTANT within three (3) days of the discovery of any architectural/engineering error or omission so that the CONSULTANT can be part of the negotiations resolving the claim between the CITY and the Contractor. 1.2.10 The CONSULTANT shall carefully review and examine the Contractor's schedule of values, together with any supporting documentation. The purpose of such review and examination will be to protect the CITY from an unbalanced schedule of values which allocates greater value to certain elements of each project than is indicated by industry standards, supporting documentation, or data. If the schedule of values is not found to be appropriate, it shall be returned to the Contractor for revision for supporting documentation. After making such examination, when the schedule of values is found to be appropriate, the CONSULTANT shall sign the schedule of values indicated informed belief that the schedule of values constitute a reasonable, balanced basis for payment of the Application for Payment to the Contractor. 1.2.11 The CONSULTANT shall perform on-site construction observation of each project based on the Construction Documents in accordance with paragraph 1.2.16 "Resident Project Services" of this Agreement. The CONSULTANT'S observation shall determine the progress of the work completed, and whether the work is proceeding in a manner indicating that the work when fully competed will be in accordance with the Construction Documents. On the basis of site visits, the CONSULTANT will provide the CITY with a written report of each site visit in order to reasonably inform the CITY of the progress of the portion of the Work completed. The CONSULTANT shall endeavor to identify for the CITY any defects and deficiencies in the work of contractors, and make written recommendation to the CITY where the work fails to conform to the Construction Documents. The CONSULTANT shall not have control over or charge of, or responsibility for the construction means, methods, techniques, sequences or procedures. or for safety precautions and programs in connection with the Work, nor shall the CONSULTANT be responsible for the Contractor's failure to perform the Work in accordance with the requirements of the Contract Documents. The CONSULTANT shall not have control over or charge of, and shall not be responsible for, acts or omissions of the Contractor or of any other persons or entities performing portions of the Work. Based on such observation and the Contractor's Application for Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-6 V.5 CLEAN FINAL Payment, the CONSULTANT shall determine the amount due to the Contractor and shall issue Certificates for Payment in such amount. These Certificates will constitute a representation to the CITY based on such observations and the data comprising the Application for Payment that the work has progressed to the point indicated. By issuing a Certificate of Payment,the CONSULTANT will also represent to the CITY that to the best of its information and belief, based on what its observation have revealed; the Work is in accordance with the Construction Documents. The CONSULTANT shall conduct observations to determine the dates of substantial and final completion and issue a recommendation for final payment. 1.2.12 The CONSULTANT shall revise the Construction drawings and submit record or corrected drawings to the CITY to show those changes made during the construction process based on the marked up prints, drawings and other data furnished by the Contractor. The record drawings shall be provided in electronic format inclusive of conformed PDF files and AutoCad files in a form compatible with the CITY'S version of AutoCad formats for archival purposes. 1.2.13 The CONSULTANT shall attend regularly scheduled progress meetings on site bi-monthly or as otherwise determined based on a specific need established prior to construction by the CITY. 1.2.14 The CONSULTANT shall review change orders prepared and submitted by the Contractor for the CITY'S approval. CONSULTANT shall not authorize any changes in the work or time, no matter how minor without prior written approval by the CITY. 1.2.15 Each project's construction or demolition shall be considered complete upon compilation of a punchlist by CONSULTANT, which shall be timely completed by Contractor to the satisfaction of the CITY, written notification to Contractor by CONSULTANT that all releases of liens are satisfied and written recommendation by CONSULTANT for final payment to the Contractor which shall be at the sole discretion of the CITY. 1.2.16 RESIDENT PROJECT SERVICES: During the Construction progress of any work, the CONSULTANT will if authorized by the CITY, provide resident project observation services to be performed by one or more authorized employees ("Resident Project Representative") of the CONSULTANT. Resident Project Representatives shall provide extensive observation services at the project site during construction. The Resident Project Representative will endeavor to identify for the CITY any defects and deficiencies in the work of the Contractor(s). Resident project observation services shall include but is not limited to the following: ❖ Conducting all pre-construction conferences; ❖ Conducting all necessary construction progress meetings; ❖ Observation of the work in progress to the extent authorized by the CITY; ❖ Receipt, review coordination and disbursement of shop drawings and other submittals; Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-7 ❖ Maintenance and preparation of progress reports; ❖ Field observation and verification of quantities of equipment and materials installed; ❖ Verification of contractors' and subcontractors' payrolls and records for compliance with applicable contract requirements; ❖ Maintenance at each project site on a current basis of all drawings, specifications, contracts, samples, permits, and other project related documents, and at the completion of each project, deliver all such records to the CITY; ❖ Preparation, update and distribution of a project budget with each project schedule; ❖ Notification to the CITY immediately if it appears that either each project schedule or each project budget will not be met; ❖ Scheduling and conducting monthly progress meetings at which CITY, Engineer, general contractor, trade contractor, utilities representatives, suppliers can jointly discuss such matters as procedures, progress, problems and scheduling. ❖ Recommending courses of action, and enforcing action selected by the CITY, if so directed by the CITY, if the general and/or trade contractors are not meeting the requirements of the plans, specifications, and Construction Contract; ❖ Development and implementation of a system for the preparation, review, and processing of change orders; ❖ Maintenance of a daily log of each project; ❖ Recording the progress of each project, and submission of written monthly progress reports to the CITY including information on the Contractors' work and the percentage of completion; ❖ Determination of substantial and final completion of work and preparation of a list of incomplete and unsatisfactory items, and a schedule of their completion; and ❖ Securing and transmitting to the CITY, required guarantees; affidavits; releases; key manuals; record drawings; and maintenance stocks; The Resident Project Representative shall also investigate and report on complaints and unusual occurrences that may affect the responsibility of the CONSULTANT or the CITY in connection with the work. The Resident Project Representative shall be a person acceptable to the CITY, and the CITY shall have the right to employ personnel to observe the work in progress, provided however that such personnel as employed by the CITY, and such personnel will be responsible directly to the CITY in the performance of work that would otherwise be assumed and performed by the CONSULTANT. The Resident Project Representative shall not have control over or charge of, or responsibility for the construction means, methods, techniques, sequences or procedures, or for safety precautions and programs in connection with the Work, nor shall the Resident Project Representative be responsible for the Contractor's failure to perform the Work in accordance with the requirements of the Contract Documents. The Resident Project Representative shall not have control over or charge of, and shall not be responsible for, acts or omissions of the Contractor or of any other persons or entities performing portions of the Work. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C"8 V.5 CLEAN FINAL Although CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for health or safety programs or precautions related to CITY"s activities or those of CITY's other contractors and consultants or their respective subcontractors and vendors ("Contractors"), CONSULTANT shall nonetheless report to the Resident Project Representative health and safety conditions or deficiencies observed by CONSULTANT'S employees or representatives. CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for CITY's pre-existing site conditions or the aggravation of those preexisting site conditions to the extent not caused by the negligence or willful misconduct of CONSULTANT. CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for inspecting, observing, or correcting health or safety conditions or deficiencies of CITY, Contractors or others at project site ("Project Site") other than for CONSULTANT's employees, subconsultants and vendors. 1.3 ADDITIONAL SERVICES 1.3.1 When additional services are necessary they shall be specified in the written Task Order. Examples of additional (not exclusive) services are: ❖ Preparation of applications and supporting documents for private or governmental grants, loans or advances in connection with any particular project. ❖ Services to make measured drawings of or to investigate existing conditions or facilities, or to verify the accuracy of drawings or other information furnished by or to the CITY. ❖ Services resulting from significant changes in the general scope, extent or character of any particular project or its design including but not limited to, changes in size, complexity, the CITY'S schedule, character of construction or method of financing, and revising previously accepted studies, reports, design documents or Construction Contract Documents when such revisions are required by changes to laws, rules, regulations, ordinances, codes or orders enacted subsequent to the preparation of such studies, reports or documents, or are due to any other causes beyond the CONSULTANT'S control. ❖ Providing renderings or models for the CITY'S use. ❖ Preparing documents for alternate Proposals requested by the CITY for work that is not executed for documents for out-of-sequence work. ❖ Investigations and studies involving but not limited to, detailed considerations of operations, maintenance and overhead expenses; providing value engineering during the course of design; the preparation of feasibility studies; cash flow and economic evaluations, rate schedules and appraisals; assistance in obtaining financing for a project; evaluating processes available for licensing and assisting the CITY in obtaining process licensing; detailed quantity surveys of material, equipment and labor, and audits or inventories required in connection with construction performed by the CITY. ❖ Assistance in connection with Proposal/proposal protests, re-bidding or re-negotiating contracts for construction, materials, equipment or services, unless the need for such assistance is reasonably determined by the CITY to be caused by the CONSULTANT (e.g. defective plans Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-9 and/or specifications which inhibit contractors from submitting proposals) in which event there shall be no additional cost for the provision of such services. ❖ Preparing to serve or serving as a CONSULTANT or witness for the CITY in any litigation, arbitration or other legal or administrative proceeding. ❖ Additional services in connection with a project not otherwise provided in this Agreement. ❖ Services in connection with a project not otherwise provided for in this Agreement. ❖ Services in connection with a field order or change order requested by the CITY. ❖ Providing artwork, models, or renderings as requested by the CITY. 1.3.2 When required by the Construction Contract documents in circumstances beyond the CONSULTANT'S control, and upon the CITY'S authorization, it will furnish the following additional services. ❖ Services in connection with work changes necessitated by unforeseen conditions encountered during construction. ❖ Services after the award of each contract in evaluating and determining the acceptability of an unreasonable or excessive number of claims submitted by Contractor, except to the extent such claims are caused by the errors or omissions of the CONSULTANT. ❖ Additional or extended services during construction made necessary by 1) work damaged by fire or other cause during construction, 2) a significant amount of defective or negligent work of any contractor, 3) acceleration of the progress schedule involving services beyond normal working hours, or 4) default by any contractor; provided however, if a fire occurs as a direct result of errors or omissions in the design by the CONSULTANT or if the CONSULTANT fails to notify the Contractor of the deficient quality of their workmanship pursuant to CONSULTANT'S duties as described in the Contract Documents, the CONSULTANT'S additional services shall be deemed part of Basic Services and compensated as such. ❖ Services in connection with any partial utilization of any part of a project by the CITY prior to Substantial Completion. ❖ Services to evaluate the propriety of substitutions or design alternates proposed by the Contractor and involving methods of construction, materials, or major project components either during bidding and/or Negotiation services or Construction Contract award. The cost of such services shall be borne by the Contractor, and this requirement shall be included in the construction contract. ❖ Services in making revisions to drawings and specifications occasioned by the acceptance of substitutions proposed by the Contractor, unless such substitutions are due to a design error by the CONSULTANT in which case such services shall be deemed Basic Services. Except when caused by a design error by the CONSULTANT, the cost of such services shall be borne by the Contractor, and this requirement shall be included in the construction contract. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-10 1.4 CITY'S RESPONSIBILITIES 1.4.1 The CITY shall do the following in a timely manner so as not to delay the services of the CONSULTANT: 1.4.1.1 Designate in writing a person or persons to act as the CITY'S representative with respect to the services to be rendered under this Agreement. Such person(s) shall have complete authority to transmit instructions and receive information with respect to the CONSULTANT'S services for a particular project. The CITY may have multiple CITY Representative(s) or project managers during the performance of this AGREEMENT based on the specific task orders/written task orders from each of the Scope Categories. 1.4.1.2 Provide all criteria and full information as to the CITY'S requirements for the Project, including design objectives and constraints, space, capacity and performance requirements, flexibility and expandability, and any budgetary limitations. 1.4.1.3 Assist the CONSULTANT by providing at the CONSULTANT'S request all available information pertinent to the Project including previous reports and any other data relative to design or construction of the project. 1.4.1.4 Furnish to the CONSULTANT, if required for the performance of CONSULTANT'S services (except where otherwise furnished by the CONSULTANT as Additional Services), the following: 1.4.1.5 Data prepared by, or services of others, including without limitations borings, probings and subsurface explorations, hydrographic surveys, laboratory tests and inspection of samples, materials and equipment; 1.4.1.6 Appropriate professional interpretations of all of the foregoing; 1.4.1.7 Environmental assessment and impact statements; 1.4.1.8 Property, boundary, easement, right-of-way, topographic and utility surveys; 1.4.1.9 Property descriptions; 1.4.1.10 Zoning, deed and other land use restrictions; 1.4.1.11 Approval and permits required in the CITY'S jurisdiction and those from outside agencies unless such approvals and permits are the responsibility of the CONSULTANT; and 1.4.1.12 Arrange for access to make all provisions for the CONSULTANT to enter upon the CITY'S property as required for the CONSULTANT to perform services under this Agreement. 1.4.1.13 Consistent with the professional standard of care and unless otherwise specifically provided herein, CONSULTANT shall be entitled to rely upon the accuracy of data and information provided by the CITY or others without independent review or evaluation. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-11 1.5 SEQUENCE OF EVENTS 1.5.1 Following receipt of any task order/written task order, the CONSULTANT shall submit to the CITY, at least five (5) days prior to actual commencement of services, a schedule of services and expenses for approval by the CITY before any services commence. The CITY reserves the right to make changes to the sequence as necessary to facilitate the services or to minimize any conflict with operations. 1.5.2 Task orders will be issued to the CONSULTANT in the order in which the CITY wishes, and shall be performed and completed in the order they are issued, unless otherwise specifically permitted by the CITY. Minor adjustments to the timetable for completion approved by the CITY in advance, in writing, shall not constitute non-performance by CONSULTANT pursuant to this Agreement. 1.5.3 Proposals received by CONSULTANT as a result of task order/written task order that exceeds $25,000 in cost will require approval from CITY Commission before execution of services in accordance with the CITY'S Procurement Administrative Policy. 1.5.4 When the CITY issues task orders to the CONSULTANT, each authorization shall contain a stated completion schedule. If caused by the negligent errors or omissions of CONSULTANT,failure of the CONSULTANT to meet the stated schedule shall constitute a default for which payment for services may be withheld until default is cured. Time extensions will be reviewed upon request for extenuating circumstances. 1.5.5 It is anticipated and intended that the CONSULTANT will be authorized to begin new task orders on a "rolling" basis, as some already assigned task orders near timely completion. If a subsequent Task Order is issued to the CONSULTANT before it has completed the current task order, the completion date for each Task Order will remain independent of each other so that the CONSULTANT will prioritize the uncompleted Task Order from the first Task Order and finish as soon as practical. Failure to complete the "older" task orders in a timely manner, may adversely impact upon continued early authorization to start a subsequent work. 1.5.6 When the CONSULTANT has exceeded the stated completion date including any extension for extenuating circumstances which may have been granted, a written notice of Default will be issued within seven (7) days of the date that the default became active with a requirement of seven (7) days to cure said default, to the CONSULTANT and payment for services rendered shall be withheld until such time that the CITY has determined that default has been cured. 1.5.7 Should the CONSULTANT exceed the assigned completion time, the CITY reserves the right not to issue to the CONSULTANT any further task orders until such time as it is no longer in default, and the CONSULTANT has demonstrated to the CITY'S satisfaction, the reasons for tardy completion Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-12 have been addressed and are not likely to be repeated in subsequent task orders. This restricted issuance provision may result in the CONSULTANT not being issued all of the planned work the CITY anticipated in this Agreement. The CONSULTANT shall have no right to the balance of any work, or to any compensation associated with these non-issued task orders due to the CONSULTANT being rendered in default. 1.5.8 Should the CONSULTANT remain in default for a period of fifteen (15) consecutive calendar days beyond the time frame provided in Paragraph 1.5.6 the CITY may at its sole option retain another CONSULTANT to perform any work arising out of this Agreement and/or terminate this Agreement. 1.6 DEFINITION OF DEFAULT • 1.6.1. An event of default shall mean a material breach of this Agreement . Without limiting the generality of the foregoing and in addition to those instances referred to as a material breach, an event of default shall include the following: ❖ CONSULTANT has not performed services on a timely basis due to CONSULTANT'S negligent errors or omissions; ❖ CONSULTANT has refused or failed to supply enough properly skilled personnel; ❖ CONSULTANT has failed to make prompt payments to SUB- CONSULTANTS or suppliers for any services after receiving payment from the CITY for such services or supplies; ❖ CONSULTANT has failed to obtain the approval of the CITY where required by this Agreement; ❖ CONSULTANT has refused or failed to provide the services as defined in this Agreement; ❖ CONSULTANT has filed bankruptcy or any other such insolvency proceeding and the same is not discharged within ninety (90) days of such date. ❖ CITY has failed to make payments to CONSULTANT in accordance with the requirements of this Agreement 1.6.2 In the event of Default, the CONSULTANT shall be liable for all damages resulting from the Default including: ❖ The difference between the amount that has been paid to the CONSULTANT and the amount required to complete the CONSULTANT'S work, provided the fees by the firm replacing the CONSULTANT are reasonable and the hourly rates do not exceed the CONSULTANT'S rates. This amount shall also include procurement and administrative costs incurred by the CITY. ❖ In the event of default by the City, CONSULTANT may suspend the Work pending receipt of such payment. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-13 1.6.3. The CITY may take advantage of each and every remedy specifically existing at law or in equity. Each and every remedy shall be in addition to every other remedy given or otherwise existing, and may be exercised from time to time and as often and in such order as may be deemed expedient by the CITY. The exercise or the beginning of the exercise of one remedy shall not be deemed to be a waiver of the right to exercise any other remedy. The CITY'S rights and remedies as set forth in this Agreement are not exclusive and are in addition to any other rights and remedies available to the CITY in law or in equity. ARTICLE 2 -TERM 2.1 The initial Contract period shall be for an initial two (2) years, commencing at the execution of the contract, and the City reserves the right to unilaterally renew the contract for three (3) additional one (1) year periods under the same terms, conditions. The CONSULTANT understands and acknowledges that the Services to be performed during the two (2) year term will be governed by this Agreement, and that there is no guarantee of future work being given to the CONSULTANT. 2.2 In the event that services are scheduled to end either by contract expiration or by termination by the CITY (at the CITY'S discretion), the CONSULTANT shall continue the services, if requested by the CITY, or until task or tasks is/are completed. At no time shall this transitional period extend more than one-hundred and eighty(180) calendar days beyond the expiration date of the existing contract. The CONSULTANT will be reimbursed for this service at the rate in effect when this transitional period clause was invoked by the CITY. ARTICLE 3 -TIME OF PERFORMANCE 3.1 Work under this Contract shall commence upon the giving of written notice by the CITY to the CONSULTANT by way of an executed task order and resultant task order. CONSULTANT shall perform all services and provide all work product required pursuant to this Contract and the specific task order by the Sequence of Events, or unless an extension of time is granted in writing by the CITY. ARTICLE 4 - PAYMENT 4.1 The CONSULTANT shall be paid by the CITY for completed work and for services rendered under this agreement as follows: ❖ Payment for the work provided by CONSULTANT shall be made in accordance with the Fee Schedule as provided in Exhibit "A" attached hereto. ❖ 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. ❖ Compensation for sub-CONSULTANTS will be negotiated based on each task order. Compensation will be through a direct mark-up in Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-14 V.5 CLEAN FINAL accordance with the Schedule of Professional Fees attached hereto. Sub-consulting services shall be approved by the CITY'S representative prior to performance of the sub-consulting work. Consulting time for processing and management of the sub- CONSULTANT shall not be included in direct costs as the direct mark- up is applied for management efforts. ❖ The CONSULTANT may submit vouchers to the CITY once per month during the progress of the Work for partial payment for project completed to date. Such vouchers will be verified by the CITY, and upon approval thereof, payment will be made to the CONSULTANT in the amount approved. ❖ In certain cases where incremental billing for partially completed Work is permitted by the CITY'S representative, the total incremental billings shall not exceed the percentage of estimated completion of identifiable deliverables or accepted deliverables as of the billing date. ❖ Computation of Time Charges/Not-to-Exceed Method of Payment: When a service is to be compensated based on time charge/not-to- exceed method, the CONSULTANT shall submit a not-to-exceed proposal to the CITY'S representative for prior approval based on estimated labor hours and hourly rates which shall not exceed the established hourly rates as per the Schedule of Professional Fees attached hereto, plus sub-CONSULTANT services and other related costs supporting the proposed work. The CITY shall not be obligated to reimburse the CONSULTANT for costs incurred in excess of the total not-to-exceed cost amount. ❖ 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, which shall occur no later than 30 days following receipt of the invoice. ❖ Final Invoice: In order for both parties herein to close their books and records, the CONSULTANT will clearly state "final invoice" on the CONSULTANT'S final/last billing to the CITY. The final invoice certifies that all services have been properly performed and all charges and costs have been invoiced to the CITY. Since this account will thereupon be closed, and any other further charges if not properly included on this invoice are considered waived by the CONSULTANT. ❖ The cost of all services as stated herein shall remain fixed and firm for the initial two (2) year period of the contract. Costs for subsequent years and any extension terms shall be subject to an adjustment only if increases incur in the industry. However, unless very unusual and significant changes have occurred in the industry, such increases shall not exceed 5% per year, or whichever is less, the latest yearly percentage increase in the All Urban Consumers Price Index (CPI-U) (National) as published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-15 Department Labor. The yearly increase, or decrease in the CPI shall be the latest index published and available ninety (90) days prior to the end of the contract year then in effect, compared to the index for the same month one (1) year prior. Any requested cost increase shall be fully documented and submitted to the CITY at least sixty (60) days prior to the contract anniversary date. Any approved cost adjustments shall become effective upon the anniversary date of the contract. In the event the CPI or industry costs decline, the CITY shall have the right to receive from the CONSULTANT, a reasonable reduction in costs that reflect such changes in the industry. ❖ The CITY may after examination, refuse to accept the adjusted costs if they are not properly documented, increases are considered to be excessive, or decreases are considered to be insufficient. In the event the CITY does not wish to accept the adjusted costs and the matter cannot be resolved to the satisfaction of the CITY, the Contract may be cancelled by the CITY upon giving thirty (30) calendar days written notice to the CONSULTANT ARTICLE 5 - OWNERSHIP AND USE OF DOCUMENTS 5.1 Upon completion of the project and final payment to CONSULTANT, all documents, drawings, specifications and other materials produced by the CONSULTANT in connection with the services rendered under this Contract the documents shall be the property of the CITY whether the Project for which they are made is executed or not. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the CONSULTANT shall maintain the rights to reuse standard details and other design features on other projects. 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. Any use of the documents for purposes other than as originally intended by this Contract, without the written consent of CONSULTANT, shall be at the CITY'S sole risk and without liability to CONSULTANT and CONSULTANT'S sub-CONSULTANTS. ARTICLE 6 - FUNDING 6.1 This Contract shall remain in full force and effect only as long as the expenditures provided in the Contract have been appropriated by the City Commission of Boynton Beach in the annual budget for each fiscal year of this Contract, and is subject to termination based on lack of funding. ARTICLE 7 -WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS 7.1 CONSULTANT represents and warrants to the CITY that it is competent to engage in the scope of services contemplated under this Contract and that it will retain and assign qualified professionals to all assigned projects during the term of this Contract. CONSULTANT'S services shall meet a standard of care for professional engineering and related services equal to the standard of care for engineering Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-16 professional practicing under similar conditions. In submitting its response to the RFQ, CONSULTANT has represented to CITY that certain individuals employed by CONSULTANT shall provide services to CITY pursuant to this Contract. CITY has relied upon such representations. Therefore, CONSULTANT shall not change the designated Project Manager for any project without the advance written approval of the CITY, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. ARTICLE 8 - COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS 8.1 CONSULTANT shall, in performing the services contemplated by this service Contract, 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 Contract, shall review and comply with laws, regulations, codes and standards in effect as of the date of this agreement that are applicable to CONSULTANT'S services and shall exercise professional care and judgment to comply with requirements imposed by governmental authorities having jurisdiction over the project. Should changes in any law, ordinance, or regulation result in increased costs or delays to services rendered, both parties agree to an equitable adjustment to schedules and prices. ARTICLE 9 - INDEMNIFICATION 9.1 Subject to the limiting provisions of Florida Statute 725.08, CONSULTANT shall indemnify, and hold harmless the CITY, its offices, agents and employees, from and against any and all losses, or any portion thereof, including reasonable 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 to the extent caused by negligence, recklessness, or intentionally wrongful conduct of CONSULTANT or other persons employed or utilized by CONSULTANT in performance of CONSULTANT'S duties. Neither party to this Contract shall be liable for any special, incidental, indirect or consequential damages of any kind, including but not limited to lost profits or use that my result from this Contract or out of the services or goods furnished hereunder. 9.2 To the greatest extent permitted pursuant to Section 725.06, Florida Statutes, CONSULTANT's indemnification obligation (when providing services to CITY) shall not exceed the value of CONSULTANT's total compensation. Such obligation shall not be construed to negate, abridge or otherwise reduce other rights or obligations of indemnity which would otherwise exist as to a party or person described in this Article. PURSUANT TO FLORIDA STATUTE, NO INDIVIDUAL DESIGN PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYED BY OR ACTING AS AN AGENT OF CONSULTANT MAY BE HELD INDIVIDUALLY LIABLE FOR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OCCURRING WITHIN THE COURSE AND SCOPE OF THIS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-17 ARTICLE 10 - INSURANCE 10.1 During the performance of the services under this Contract, CONSULTANT shall maintain the following insurance policies, and provide certificates of insurance evidencing such coverages and limits, and shall be written by an insurance company authorized to do business in Florida. 10.1.1 Worker's Compensation Insurance: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain for the life of this Contract, Worker's Compensation Insurance covering all employees with limits meeting all applicable state and federal laws. CONSULTANT shall include the Worker's Compensation and Employer's Liability Insurance requirements in its subcontracts. This coverage shall include Employer's Liability with limits meeting all applicable state and federal laws. This coverage must extend to any sub- CONSULTANT that does not have their own Worker's Compensation and Employer's Liability Insurance, unless not required by statute. The policy must contain a waiver of subrogation in favor of the CITY of Boynton Beach, executed by the insurance company. 10.1.2 Comprehensive General Liability: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain for the life of this Contract, Comprehensive General Liability Insurance. This coverage shall be on an "Occurrence" basis. Coverage shall include Premises and Operations; Independent Contractors, Products Completed Operations and Contractual Liability with specific reference of Article 9, "Indemnification" of this Contract. This policy shall provide coverage for death, personal injury or property damage that could arise directly or indirectly from CONSULTANT'S negligent performance of this Agreement. CONTRACTOR shall maintain 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. The general liability insurance shall include the CITY as an additional insured and shall include a provision prohibiting cancellation of the policy upon thirty(30) days prior written notice to the CITY, except for cancellation due to non-payment of premium. 10.1.3 Business Automobile Liability: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain, for the life of this Contract, Business Automobile Liability Insurance. The CONSULTANT shall maintain a $1,000,000 combined single limit for bodily injury and property damage liability to protect the CONSULTANT from claims for damage for bodily and personal injury, including death, as well as from claims for property damage, which may arise from the ownership, use of maintenance of owned and non-owned automobile, included rented automobiles, whether such operations be by the CONSULTANT or by anyone directly or indirectly employed by the CONSULTANT. 10.1.4 Professional Liability (Errors and Omissions) Insurance: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain for the life of this Contract in the minimum amount of$1,000,000 per claim/aggregate. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-18 10.2 It shall be the responsibility of the CONSULTANT to ensure that all sub- CONSULTANTS comply with the same insurance requirements referenced above. 10.3 In the judgment of the CITY, prevailing conditions warrant the provision by the CONSULTANT of additional liability insurance coverage or coverage which is different in kind, the CITY reserves the right to require the provision by CONSULTANT of an amount of coverage different from the amounts or kind previously required and shall afford written notice of such change in requirements thirty (30) days prior to the date on which the requirements shall take effect. Should the CONSULTANT fail or refuse to satisfy the requirement of changed coverage within the thirty (30) days following the CITY'S written notice, the CITY, at its sole option, may terminate the Contract upon written notice to the CONSULTANT, said termination taking effect on the date that the required change in policy coverage would otherwise take effect. 10.4 CONSULTANT shall, for a period of two (2) years following the termination of the Agreement, maintain a "tail coverage" in an amount equal to that described above if coverage is not otherwise renewed for Comprehensive Liability Insurance on a claims-made policy only. ARTICLE 11 - INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 11.1 The CONSULTANT and the CITY agree that the CONSULTANT is an independent CONSULTANT with respect to the services provided pursuant to this Contract. Nothing in this Contract 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 Contract. 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. 11.2 CONSULTANT acknowledges and understands that, as an independent CONSULTANT pursuant to this Agreement, CONSULTANT shall comply with Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, as amended (Public Records). CONSULTANT'S obligation includes, but is not limited to CONSULTANT'S obligation to preserve public records and make public records available to third parties in addition to the CITY. ARTICLE 12 - COVENANT AGAINST CONTINGENT FEES 12.1 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 discretion to deduct from the contract Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-19 price or consideration, or otherwise recover, the full amount of such fee, commission, percentage, brokerage fee, gift, or contingent fee. ARTICLE 13—TRUTH-IN-NEGOTIATION CERTIFICATE 13.1 Execution of this Contract by the CONSULTANT shall act as the execution of a truth-in-negotiation certificate certifying that the wage rates and costs used to determine the compensation provided for in this Contract is accurate, complete, and current as of the date of the Contract. 13.2 The said rates and cost shall be adjusted to exclude any significant sums should the CITY determine that the rates and costs were increased due to inaccurate, incomplete, or non-current wage rates or due to inaccurate representations of fees paid to outside CONSULTANTS. The City shall exercise its rights under this "Certificate"within one (1) year following payment. ARTICLE 14 - SUBCONTRACTING 14.1 The CITY reserves the right to accept the use of a SUB-CONSULTANT or to reject the selection of a particular sub-CONSULTANT and to inspect all facilities of any SUB-CONSULTANTS in order to make a determination as to the capability of the SUB-CONSULTANT to perform properly under this contract. The CONSULTANT is encouraged to seek local vendors for participation in subcontracting opportunities. If the CONSULTANT uses any sub CONSULTANTS on this project the following provisions of this Article shall apply: 14.2 If a SUB-CONSULTANT fails to perform or make progress, as required by this Contract, and it is necessary to replace the SUB-CONSULTANT to complete the work in a timely fashion, the CONSULTANT shall promptly do so, subject to acceptance of the new SUB-CONSULTANT by the CITY. The substitution of a subcontractor shall not be adequate cause to excuse a delay in the performance any portion of this contract as set forth in the Scope of Work. 14.3 The CONSULTANT, its SUB-CONSULTANTS, agents, servants, or employees agree to be bound by the Terms and Conditions of this Contract and it's agreement with the SUB-CONSULTANT for work to be performed for the City the CONSULTANT must incorporate the terms of this contract. ARTICLE 15 - DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED 15.1 The CONSULTANT, with regard to the work performed by it under this Contract, 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. ARTICLE 16 -ASSIGNMENT 16.1 The CONSULTANT shall not sublet or assign any of the services covered by this Contract without the express written consent of the CITY. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-20 ARTICLE 17 - NON-WAIVER 17.1 A waiver by either CITY or CONSULTANT of any breach of this Contract shall not be binding upon the waiving party unless such waiver is in writing. In the event of a written waiver, such a waiver shall not affect the waiving party's rights with respect to any other or further breach. The making or acceptance of a payment by either party with knowledge of the existence of a default or breach shall not operate or be construed to operate as a waiver of any subsequent default or breach. ARTICLE 18—TERMINATION 18.1 Termination for Convenience: This Contract may be terminated by the CITY for convenience, upon ten (10) days of written notice by the terminating party to the other party for such termination in which event the CONSULTANT shall be paid its compensation for services performed to termination date, including services reasonably related to termination. In the event that the CONSULTANT abandons the Contract or causes it to be terminated, CONSULTANT shall indemnify the CITY against loss pertaining to this termination. 18.2 Termination for Default: In addition to all other remedies available to the CITY, this Contract shall be subject to cancellation by the CITY for cause, should the CONSULTANT neglect or fail to perform or observe any of the material terms, provisions, conditions, or requirements herein contained, if such neglect or failure continue for a period of thirty (30) days after receipt by CONSULTANT of written notice of such neglect or failure. In the event of non-payment of other material breach of this Contract by CITY, the Contract is subject to cancellation by CONSULTANT should such condition continue for a period of thirty(30) days after receipt by CITY of written notice of breach. ARTICLE 19—DISPUTES AND VENUE 19.1 Any dispute arising out of the terms or conditions of this Contract shall be adjudicated within the courts of Florida. Further, this Contract shall be construed under Florida Law. Claims, disputes or other matters in question between the parties to this Contract arising out of or relating to this Contract shall be in a court of law. The CITY does not consent to mediation or arbitration for any matter connected to this Contract. The parties agree that any action arising out of this Contract shall take place in Palm Beach County, Florida. ARTICLE 20—UNCONTROLLABLE FORCES 20.1 Neither the CITY nor CONSULTANT shall be considered to be in default of this Contract if delays in or failure of performance shall be due to Uncontrollable Forces, the effect of which, by the exercise of reasonable diligence, the non- performing party could not avoid. The term "Uncontrollable Forces" shall mean any event which results in the prevention or delay of performance by a party of its obligations under this Contract and which is beyond the reasonable control of the non-performing party. It includes, but is not limited to fire, flood, earthquakes, storms, lightning, epidemic, war, riot, civil disturbance, sabotage, and Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-21 governmental actions. In such circumstances, parties agree to an equitable adjustment of schedules and prices. 20.2 Neither party shall, however, be excused from performance if non-performance is due to forces which are preventable, removable, or remediable, and which the non- performing party could have, with the exercise of reasonable diligence, prevented, removed, or remedied with reasonable dispatch. The non-performing party shall, within a reasonable time of being prevented or delayed from performance by an uncontrollable force, give written notice to the other party describing the circumstances and uncontrollable forces preventing continued performance of the obligations of this Contract. ARTICLE 21 —CITY-PROVIDED INFORMATION AND SERVICES 21.1 CITY shall furnish CONSULTANT available studies, reports and other data pertinent to CONSULTANT'S services; obtain or authorize CONSULTANT to obtain or provide additional reports and data as required;furnish to CONSULTANT services of others required for the performance of CONSULTANT'S services hereunder, and CONSULTANT shall be entitled to use and rely upon all such information and services provided by CITY or others in performing CONSULTANT'S services under this Agreement. ARTICLE 22—ESTIMATES AND PROJECTIONS 22.1 In providing opinions of cost, financial analyses, economic feasibility projections, and schedules for potential projects, CONSULTANT has no control over cost or price of labor and material; unknown or latent conditions of existing equipment or structures that may affect operation and maintenance costs; competitive bidding procedures and market conditions; time or quality of performance of third parties; quality, type, management, or direction of operating personnel; and other economic and operational factors that may materially affect the ultimate project cost or schedule.Therefore, CONSULTANT makes no warranty that CITY'S actual project costs, financial aspects, economic feasibility, or schedules will not vary from CONSULTANT'S opinions, analyses, projections, or estimates. ARTICLE 23—THIRD PARTIES 23.1 The services to be performed by CONSULTANT are intended solely for the benefit of CITY. No person or entity not a signatory to this Agreement shall be entitled to rely on CONSULTANT'S performance of its services hereunder, and no right to assert a claim against CONSULTANT by assignment of indemnity rights or otherwise shall accrue to a third party as a result of this Agreement or the performance of CONSULTANT'S services hereunder. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-22 ARTICLE 24- NOTICES 24.1 All notices required in this Contract shall be sent to the CITY and shall be mailed to: City of Boynton Beach Copy to: Attn: Utilities Director City of Boynton Beach 124 E. Woolbright Road Attn: Procurement Services Boynton Beach, FL 33435 P.O. Box 310 Boynton Beach, FL 33425 And Notices to CONSULTANT, shall be sent to the following address: Alexis Knight Architects, Inc. Attn: Steven W. Knight 100 NE 6 Street Suite 102 Boynton Beach, FL 33435 ARTICLE 25 - INTEGRATED AGREEMENT 25.1 This Contract, together with the RFQ/RFP and any addenda and/or attachments, represents the entire and integrated agreement between the CITY and the CONSULTANT and supersedes all prior negotiations, representations, or agreements written or oral. This Contract may be amended only by written instrument signed by both CITY and CONSULTANT. 25.2 In the event of a conflict between a provision of this Agreement and a provision of an individual Task Order, the provision of the Task Order will control. ARTICLE 26 -SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY 26.1 CITY is a political subdivision of the State of Florida and enjoys sovereign immunity. Nothing in the Agreement is intended, nor shall be construed or interpreted, to waive or modify the immunities and limitations on liability provided for in Section 768.28, Florida Statute, as may be emended from time to time, or any successor statute thereof. To the contrary, all terms and provisions contained in the Contract, or any disagreement or dispute concerning it, shall be construed or resolved so as to insure CITY of the limitation from liability provided to any successor statute thereof. To the contrary, all terms and provision contained in the Contract, or any disagreement or dispute concerning it, shall be construed or resolved so as to insure CITY of the limitation from liability provided to the State's subdivisions by state law. 26.2 In connection with any litigation or other proceeding arising out of the Contract, the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover its own costs and attorney fees through and including any appeals and any post-judgment proceedings. CITY'S liability for costs and attorney's fees, however, shall not alter or waive CITY'S entitlement to Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-23 sovereign immunity, or extend CITY'S liability beyond the limits established in Section 768.28, Florida Statutes, as amended. ARTICLE 27—PUBLIC RECORDS 27.1 The City is public agency subject to Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. The CONSULTANT shall comply with Florida's Public Records Law. Specifically. the Contractor shall: A. Keep and maintain public records required by the CITY to perform the service; B. Upon request from the CITY'S custodian of public records, provide the CITY with a copy of the requested records or allow the records to be inspected or copied within a reasonable time at a cost that does not exceed the cost provided in chapter 119. Fla. Stat. or as otherwise provided by law: C. Ensure that public records that are exempt or that are confidential and exempt from public record disclosure requirements are not disclosed except as authorized by law for the duration of the contract term and, following completion of the contract, Contractor shall destroy all copies of such confidential and exempt records remaining in its possession once the Contractor transfers the records in its possession to the CITY; and D. Upon completion of the contract, Contractor shall transfer to the CITY, at no cost to the CITY,all public records in Contractor's possession All records stored electronically by Contractor must be provided to the CITY, upon request from the CITY'S custodian of public records, in a format that is compatible with the information technology systems of the CITY. E. IF THE CONSULTANT HAS QUESTIONS REGARDING THE APPLICATION OF CHAPTER 119, FLORIDA STATUES, TO THE CONTRACTOR'S DUTY TO PROVIDE PUBLIC RECORDS RELATING TO THIS CONTRACT, CONTACT THE CUSTODIAN OF PUBLIC RECORDS: (CITY CLERK) P.O. BOX 310 BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, 33425 561-742-6061. PYLEJ(a,BBFL.US Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-24 Article 28 - LIMITATION OF LIABILITY THE PARTIES HAVE EVALUATED THE RESPECTIVE RISKS AND REMEDIES UNDER THIS AGREEMENT AND AGREE TO ALLOCATE THE RISKS AND RESTRICT THE REMEDIES TO REFLECT THAT EVALUATION. CITY AGREES TO RESTRICT ITS REMEDIES UNDER THIS AGREEMENT AGAINST CONSULTANT. ITS PARENTS. AFFILIATES AND SUBSIDIARIES. AND THEIR RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS. SHAREHOLDERS AND EMPLOYEES. ("CONSULTANT'S COVERED PARTIES"), SO THAT THE TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF THE CONSULTANT'S COVERED PARTIES SHALL NOT EXCEED THE VALUE OF CONSULTANT'S SERVICES UNDER THE ASSIGNED TASK ORDER. THIS RESTRICTION OF REMEDIES SHALL APPLY TO ALL SUITS. CLAIMS, ACTIONS, LOSSES, COSTS (INCLUDING ATTORNEY FEES) AND DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THIS AGREEMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO THE LEGAL THEORY UNDER WHICH SUCH LIABILITY IS IMPOSED. CLAIMS MUST BE BROUGHT WITHIN ONE CALENDAR YEAR FROM PERFORMANCE OF THE SERVICES UNLESS A LONGER PERIOD IS REQUIRED BY LAW. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Contract in multiple copies, each of which shall be considered an original on the following dates: DATED this J;,2 day of 41, a5.1 , 20 / S' . CITY OF BOYNTON BEACHArdk a ` ,� - lift. 1 City anager CONSULTA T 'V ,,,,,,,, lilt,,,/,I Attest/Authenticated: AS ••,3P /• O •,(�o�'',,,, %;•VO l't :c'r %7/ (iIra' ' SEAL ." Title ; 2011 1:,:. . .. dt.. _4.... it. s,‘ ,..1,..: ,.1d. - City CI .k y •,w :. * . a,`. Approv-• s t. For : Attest/Authenticated: / a / Offic=r 'the Ci ' Att. ey le, retary Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-25 EXHIBIT"A" SCOPE E-FEE SCHEDULE FIRM:ALEXIS KNIGHT ARCHITECTS DATE:JULY 2, 2018 REVISED Personnel Classifications Hourly Rate Principal-Alexis Knight Architects $135.00 Project Manager-Alexis Knight Architects $95.00 Senior Engineer $130.00 Senior Planner $130.00 Senior Architect-Alexis Knight Architects 585.00 Senior Landscape Architect $110.00 Senior Surv+eyor/Mapper $120.00 Structural Engineer $120.00 Architect-Alexis Knight Architects $75.00 Urban Designer $95.00 Planner 580.00 Landscape Architect $95.00 Inspector(Zoning&Landscape) $75.00 GIS Specialist $120.00 Architectural CAD/Technician-Alexis Knight Architects $75.00 Planning Technician $75.00 ClericaUAdministrative $66.00 Reimbursable Expenses: Direct costs such as postage, prints, delivery service will be billed at cost Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-26 EXHIBIT "B" City of Boynton Beach Risk Management Department INSURANCE ADVISORY FORM Under the terms and conditions of all contracts,leases.and agreements.the City requires appropriate coverages listing the City of Boynton Beach as Additional Insured. This is done by providing a Certificate of Insurance listing the City as"Certificate Holder" and"The City of Boynton Beach is Additional Insured as respect to coverages noted." Insurance companies providing insurance coverages must have a current rating by A.M. Best Co. of"By.. or higher. (NOTE: .in insurance contract or binder may be accepted as proof of insurance if Certificate is provided upon selection of vendor.) The following is a list of types of insurance required of contractors. lessees. etc..and the limits required by the City: (NOTE: This list is not all inclusive,and the City reserves the right to require additional types of insurance,or to raise or lower the stated limits,based upon identified risk) TYPE (Occurrence Based Only) MINIMUM LIMITS REQUIRED General Liability General Aggregate $ 1.000.000.00 Commercial General Liability Products-Comp/Op Agg. $ 1.000.000.00 Owners&Contractor's Protective(OCP) Personal&Adv.Injury $ 1.000,000.00 Liquor Liability Each Occurrence $ 1.000.000.00 Professional Liability Fire Damage(any one fire) $ 50.000.00 Employees&Officers Med.Expense(any one person) $ 5.000.00 Pollution Liability Asbestos Abatement Lead Abatement Broad Form Vendors Premises Operations Underground Explosion&Collapse Products Completed Operations Contractual Independent Contractors Broad Form Property Damage Fire Legal Liability Automobile Liability Combined Single Limit $ 500,000.00 Any Auto Bodily Injury(per person) to be determined All Owned Autos Bodily Injury(per accident) to be determined Scheduled Autos Property Damage to be determined Hired Autos Trailer Interchange $ 50.000.00 Non-Owned Autos PIP Basic Intermodal Garage Liability Auto Only.Each Accident $ 1.000.000.00 Any Auto Other Than Auto Only $ 100,000.00 Garage Keepers Liability Each Accident $ 1.000.000.00 Aggregate $ 1.000.000.00 Excess Liability Each Occurrence to be determined Umbrella Form Aggregate to be determined Worker's Compensation Statutory Limits Employer's Liability Each Accident $ 100,000.00 Disease.Policy Limit S 500.000.00 Disease Each Employee $ 100.000.00 Property Homeowners Revocable Permit $ 300,000.00 Builder's Risk Limits based on Project Cost Other- As Risk Identified to be determined Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-27 EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS Date: Name of Firm: Office Location: I. Service: (Check One) _ Planning/Study Activity, Report,Other Design/Engineering Services/Preliminary Bid Document _ Final Document/Bidding/Contractor Award _ Construction Phase/Completion 2. Name of Project: 3. Project Manager: CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT DATA 5. a. Engineer's estimate: $ Final Cost: $ b. Substantial Construction Completion Date: c. Final Construction Completion Date: 6. Overall Rating (Check One) Unsatisfactory Poor Fair Good Excellent 7. Recommended for Future Contracts? Yes No Conditional If other than yes. provide detailed explanation on a separate sheet of paper. 8. Name,title,and office of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): 9. Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-28 EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS (CONTINUED) DESIGN/ENGINEERING SERVICES AND PRELIMINARY BID DOCUMENT PREPARTION PHASE Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Thorough site investigation 1 2 3 4 5 2. Meeting cost limitations 1 2 3 4 5 3. Design/results suitability 1 2 3 4 5 4. Cooperative & responsive 1 2 3 4 5 5. Timeliness of submissions 1 2 3 4 5 6. *Plans clear/detailed 1 2 3 4 5 7. *Plan/spec accuracy 1 2 3 4 5 *Preliminary administrative/limited staff review/evaluation of levels of clarity, accuracy, and coordination between disciplines. Name and title of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: FINAL DOCUMENT PREPARATION, BID, & AWARD BY CONSULTANT Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Specs afford competition 1 2 3 4 5 2. Specs complete/thorough 1 2 3 4 5 3. Accuracy of documents 1 2 3 4 5 4. Requirements within engineer's estimate 1 2 3 4 5 5. Cooperative attitude 1 2 3 4 5 6. Timeliness of submissions 1 2 3 4 5 7. Pre-bid conference participation 1 2 3 4 5 8. Response to inquiries 1 2 3 4 5 9. Bid evaluation quality/timeliness 1 2 3 4 5 10. Response to building & permitting agencies 1 2 3 4 5 11. Addendum preparation & permit applications 1 2 3 4 5 Name and title of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-29 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS (CONTINUED) CONSTRUCTION PHASE COMPLETION Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Drawings Reflect True Conditions 1 2 3 4 5 2. Plans/Specs Accurate/Coordinated 1 2 3 4 5 3. Design Constructability 1 2 3 4 5 4. Timeliness/Quality of Processing Submittals 1 2 3 4 5 5. Product/Equipment Selection Availability 1 2 3 4 5 6. Field Consultation and Investigations 1 2 3 4 5 7. Quality of Support Services 1 2 3 4 5 8. Overall Construction Contract Administration 1 2 3 4 5 9. Project Closeout Documentation Review 1 2 3 4 5 10. Validity of Claims for Extra Costs 1 2 3 4 5 11. Did Consultant provide sufficient copies of signed plans to allow for timely review and approval by all 1 2 3 4 5 Permitting Agencies? 12. Did the Consultant actively participate in overcoming problems with the Contractor, Building 1 2 3 4 5 Officials and/or Regulatory Agencies? 13. Change Order Processing (Accuracy, Timeliness, 1 2 3 4 5 Documentation, etc.) 14. Did the Consultant exercise adequate/effecting coordination and control of subconsultant(s) or 1 2 3 4 5 associate(s) work and paperwork? 15. Proactive Participation in Resolution of Dispute(s)? 1 2 3 4 5 Name and title of rating officer (e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-30 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS (continued) PLANNING/STUDY ACTIVITY, REPORT, OTHER Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Thorough investigation of situation or activity 1 2 3 4 5 2. Cooperative attitude 1 2 3 4 5 3. Timeliness of submissions 1 2 3 4 5 4. Accuracy of documents 1 2 3 4 5 5. Did the Consultant offer cost saving solutions? 1 2 3 4 5 6. Did the Consultant actively participate in problem 1 2 3 4 5 solving? 7. Overall results 1 2 3 4 5 Name and title of rating officer (e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-31 ACc CERTIFICATE OF LIABILITY INSURANCE DATE+MACDC1YYYL• `a.r"" O8/20i2C t 8 THIS CERTIFICATE IS ISSUED AS A MATTER OF INFORMATION ONLY AND CONFERS NO RIGHTS UPON THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER.THIS CERTIFICATE DOES NOT AFFIRMATIVELY OR NEGATIVELY AMEND,EXTEND OR ALTER THE COVERAGE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES BELOW. THIS CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE ISSUING INSURER(S),AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OR PRODUCER,AND THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. IMPORTANT: If the certificate holder is an ADDITIONAL INSURED,the policy(ies)must have ADDITIONAL INSURED provisions or be endorsed. If SUBROGATION IS WAIVED,subject to the terms and conditions of the policy,certain policies may require an endorsement. A statement on this certificate does not confer rights to the certificate holder in lieu of such endorsement(s). PRODUCER 1 NAME C Phyllis Constantino MEDALLION INSURANCE SERVICES t PHONE (704)256-6000 Fax (704)256-6001 i AJC N .Ext. (A1C.No). 8145 Ardrey Kell Rd ADDRESS h Ills rredallioninsurance corn DRESS p y Suite 203 INSURER(S)AFFORDING COVERAGE i NAIL s Charlotte NC 28277INSURERA Liberty Insurance Underwriters I 19917 INSURED INSURER B i Alexis Knight Architects,Inc INSURER C 100 NE 6th St INSURER D: Ste 10 INSURER E Boynton Beach FL 33435 INSURER F: COVERAGES CERTIFICATE NUMBER: CLI792004460 REVISION NUMBER: THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE POLICIES OF INSURANCE LISTED BELOW HAVE BEEN ISSUED TO THE INSURED NAMED ABOVE FOR THE POLICY PERIOD INDICATED NOTWITHSTANDING ANY REQUIREMENT TERM OR CONDITION OF ANY CONTRACTOR OTHER DOCUMENT WITH RESPECT TO WHICH THIS CERTIFICATE MAY BE ISSUED OR MAY PERTAIN.THE INSURANCE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES DESCRIBED HEREIN IS SUBJECT TO ALL THE TERMS. EXCLUSIONS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH POLICIES LIMITS SHOWN MAY HAVE BEEN REDUCED BY PAID CLAIMS IL$RR ATYPE OF INSURANCE NSD WVD POLICY NUMBER POLICY SUM MIDDEFF POLICY XP (MMIDDlYYYY) (MMIDD/YYYY1 LIMITS COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY EACH OCCURRENCE 5 CLAIMS-MADE OC'I'-P IJAMACE r0 RENTED ' EREM,SES,Ea occurrence, S _ MED EXP'Any ore persom S PERSONAL&ACV'.NJLRY S — GENII_AGGREGATE LIMI--A?PL ES'ER GENERAL AGGREGATE _ S ( - -CCMP,CPA-G S POLICY �JECPRGT IIOC PRODUCTS - LINER I S AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY I 01SM8INEO SINGLE LIMI' I (Ea acocen4 5 ANY AUTO BODILY N.UR''(Per perscn; S III OWNED — EC-(EDIL ED BODILY IN-JR,(Per acadent) S I AUTOS ONLY L-r S II HIRED NCN DWNED PROPER'Y DAMAGE S AUTOS ONLY A N , :Per acc demi 5 UMBRELLA LIAB oCCli^ I __ EACH OCCURRENCE 5 EXCESS LIAB CLAIMS-MADE I AGGREGATE S _ 1DED 1 RETENNCr, 5 S WORKERS COMPENSATION PER ori. AND EMPLOYERS'LIABILITY YIN STATUTE ER ANY PROPRIETOR/PARTNER/EXECUTIVE ' OFFICER/MEMBER EXCLUDED, N I A E L EACH ACCIDENT 5 (Mandatory in NH) A L DISEASE•EA EMPLOYEE S If yesdescnbe under DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS below E L DISEASE-POLICY'JMIT S Each Claim $1.000,000 Professional Liability A AEXNYABI6A0001 09/20/2017 09/20/2019 Aggregate $1,000 000 DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS/LOCATIONS/VEHICLES(ACORD 101,Additional Remarks Schedule,may be attached if more space is required) CERTIFICATE HOLDER CANCELLATION SHOULD ANY OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED POLICIES BE CANCELLED BEFORE The City of Boynton Beach THE EXPIRATION DATE THEREOF,NOTICE WILL BE DELIVERED IN 100 E.Boynton Beach Boulevard ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICY PROVISIONS. Boynton Beach,FL 33435 AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE / I �. � C G2ki�' ©1988-2015 ACORD CORPORATION. All rights reserved. ACORD 25(2016/03) The ACORD name and logo are registered marks of ACORD AccPRD CERTIFICATE OF LIABILITY INSURANCE DATE(MM/ AE(MM/ DN Y) 018 THIS CERTIFICATE IS ISSUED AS A MATTER OF INFORMATION ONLY AND CONFERS NO RIGHTS UPON THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. THIS CERTIFICATE DOES NOT AFFIRMATIVELY OR NEGATIVELY AMEND, EXTEND OR ALTER THE COVERAGE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES BELOW. THIS CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE ISSUING INSURER(S), AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OR PRODUCER,AND THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. IMPORTANT: If the certificate holder is an ADDITIONAL INSURED,the policy(ies) must be endorsed. If SUBROGATION IS WAIVED,subject to the terms and conditions of the policy,certain policies may require an endorsement. A statement on this certificate does not confer rights to the certificate holder in lieu of such endorsement(s). PRODUCER CONTACT Keyes Coverage Insurance PHONE Natalia M.Fraser FAX 5900 Hiatus Road Lac No,Ext:.954-724-7000 (AI Ialc No):954-724-7024 Tamarac FL 33321 ADDRess: nfraser@keyescoverage.com INSURERS)AFFORDING COVERAGE NAIL# INSURER A:Twin City Fire Insurance Co 235 INSURED 12012 - -- - _--- _-INSURER B:Hartford Casualty Insurance Co 29424 Alexis Knight Architects, Inc. & --- Alexis Knight Architects, LLC INSURER C: 100 N.E. 6th Street INSURER D: Suite 102 INSURER E: Boynton Beach FL 33435 INSURER F: COVERAGES CERTIFICATE NUMBER:2135350065 REVISION NUMBER: THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE POLICIES OF INSURANCE LISTED BELOW HAVE BEEN ISSUED TO THE INSURED NAMED ABOVE FOR THE POLICY PERIOD INDICATED. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY REQUIREMENT, TERM OR CONDITION OF ANY CONTRACT OR OTHER DOCUMENT WITH RESPECT TO WHICH THIS CERTIFICATE MAY BE ISSUED OR MAY PERTAIN, THE INSURANCE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES DESCRIBED HEREIN IS SUBJECT TO ALL THE TERMS, EXCLUSIONS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH POLICIES.LIMITS SHOWN MAY HAVE BEEN REDUCED BY PAID CLAIMS. INSR IADDL SUBR POLICY EFF POLICY EXP LTR TYPE OF INSURANCE INSD wVD POLICY NUMBER (MMIDD/YYYY) (MM/DDIYYYY) LIMITS B X COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY Y Y 21 SBM ZI5734 9/20/2017 9/20/2018 EACH OCCURRENCE $1.000.000 DAMAGE TO RENTED —_ --- CLAIMS-MADE X OCCUR PREMISES(Ea occurrenceL. $300.000 - MED EXP(Any one person) $10.000 • PERSONAL&ADV INJURY S 1.000.000 GEN'L AGGREGATE LIMITAPPLI_E_S PER GENERAL AGGREGATE $2.000.000 X POLICY X Tei LOC PRODUCTS-COMP/OP AGG $2.000 000 OTHER: TS-- ----- - B AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY Y 21 SBM ZI5734 9/20/2017 9/20/2018 COMBINED SINGLE LIMIT $ _fa accident) 1.000 000 ANY AUTO BODILY INJURY(Per person) $ ALL OWNED SCHEDULED BODILY INJURY(Per accident) $ AUTOS AUTOS • PERTY HIRED AUTOS _AUTOSWNED ,Perac Ren1AMAGE $- -- B X UMBRELLA LIAB X OCCUR 21 SBM ZI5734 9/20/2017 9/20/2018 EACH OCCURRENCE $2.000.000 EXCESS LIAB CLAIMS-MADE • AGGREGATE S 2.000.000 DED X i RETENTIONS 10 000 • $ A WORKERS COMPENSATION 21 WEC ZT0586 12/3/2017 12/3/2018 X PER 0TH- AND EMPLOYERS'LIABILITY Y/N _,_-,__STATUTE _ _ ER ANY PROPRIETOR/PARTNER/EXECUTIVE E.L.EACH ACCIDENT $1,000.000 OFFICER/MEMBER EXCLUDED? N/A ---;---- (Mandatory in NH) E.L.DISEASE-EA EMPLOYEE $1"000,000 If yes,describe under DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS below • E.L.DISEASE-POLICY LIMIT $1.000.000 • • • DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS I LOCATIONS/VEHICLES (ACORD 101,Additional Remarks Schedule,may be attached if more space is required) RE: For continuing service agreements for unspecified projects. CERTIFICATE HOLDER CANCELLATION*30 Days Notice/10 Days NonPay SHOULD ANY OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED POLICIES BE CANCELLED BEFORE THE EXPIRATION DATE THEREOF, NOTICE WILL BE DELIVERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICY PROVISIONS. The City of Boynton Beach 100 E. Boynton Beach Boulevard AUTHORIZED!REPRESENTATIVE Boynton Beach FL 33435 4,47 ©1988-2014 ACORD CORPORATION. All rights reserved. ACORD 25(2014/01) The ACORD name and logo are registered marks of ACORD (Sr, , n GENERAL CONSULTING SERVICES AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT1 is entered into between the City of Boynton Beach, hereinafter referred to as "the CITY", and CH2M HILL ENGINEERS, INC., hereinafter referred to as "the CONSULTANT", in consideration of the mutual benefits, terms, and conditions hereinafter specified. WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 287.055, Florida Statutes, the Consultants' Competitive Negotiation Act, the CITY'S Procurement Code, the City of Boynton Beach solicited proposals for professional consulting services from qualified engineering firms for required City services; and WHEREAS, THE CITY issued a Request for Qualifications for General Consulting Services for the City of Boynton Beach, RFQ No. 046-2821-17/TP; and WHEREAS, the City Commission designated CONSULTANT as one of several qualified consulting firms to provide General Consulting services to the CITY; and NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants expressed herein, the parties agree as follows: ARTICLE 1 - SERVICES 1.1 CONSULTANT agrees to perform General Consulting Services by way of individual task orders, at the request of the CITY during the term of this Agreement, including the provision of all labor, materials, equipment and supplies. The specified projects which may be assigned to CONSULTANT is in conjunction with: X Scope Category A Water Plant Modifications, Capacity and Operations Evaluation Scope Category B Infrastructure improvements and Evaluations Scope Category C Ancillary Studies and Services Scope Category D Transportation Services Scope Category E Architectural and Landscaping Design Services 1.2 SERVICE AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1.2.1 GENERAL: The CONSULTANT agrees to perform work assigned by Task Order(s) under such terms as set forth in the Task Order(s). The terms of the Task Order(s) shall be supplemental to the terms of this Agreement. 1.2.2 The CONSULTANT is responsible for defects in its work and in the work of The term"Agreement"has the same meaning as the term"contract". Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-1 V.5 CLEAN FINAL its Sub-consultants' work. 1.2.3 PRELIMINARY SERVICES PHASE: The CONSULTANT shall prepare preliminary studies and reports, feasibility studies, financial and fiscal studies, and evaluation of existing facilities, preparation of schematic layouts and sketches where required; develop construction budgets, opinions of Probable Construction Cost, and shall consult and confer with the CITY as may be necessary for the CITY to reach decisions concerning the subject matter. The CONSULTANT shall attend meetings with the CITY Commission and CITY staff as may be required, and provide the CITY with a time schedule which shall include but not be limited to submittal of all milestones related to the project up to delivery of 100% construction documents. 1.2.4 During the preliminary services phase, the CONSULTANT shall advise the CITY, based on CONSULTANT'S professional opinion and the current project conditions and reasonably foreseeable conditions of the completeness of existing data and its suitability for the intended purposes of the project; CONSULTANT to obtain data from other sources; identify and analyze requirements of governmental authorities having jurisdiction to approve the design of the project; provide analyses of the CITY'S needs for surveys; perform site evaluations and comparative studies of prospective site and solutions; and prepare and furnish a report to the City setting forth the CONSULTANT'S findings and recommendations. 1.2.4.1 Providing any type of property surveys or related engineering services needed for the transfer of interests in real property, and field surveys for design purposes and engineering surveys and staking to enable Contractor to proceed with their work, and providing other special field surveys. 1.2.4.2 Preliminary design services to be performed by the CONSULTANT shall include consultation and advice concerning the extent and scope of proposed work and preparation of preliminary design documents consisting of design criteria, preliminary drawings, and outline specifications as well as preliminary estimates of probable Construction Costs. This phase will also include preparation of a preliminary site plan or schematic drawings when appropriate. Up to six (6) copies of the preliminary design documents shall be furnished to the CITY, the exact number needed shall be determined by the CITY. 1.2.4.3 CONSULTANT shall provide environmental assessment and impact statements as required to determine the suitability of the site and its surrounds for the proposed project; and/or 1.2.4.4 Upon authorization of the CITY, the CONSULTANT will provide advice and assistance relating to operation and maintenance of project or other systems; evaluate and report on operations; assist the CITY in matters relating to regulatory agency Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-2 V.5 CLEAN FINAL operations review or operating permit non-compliance; assist with startup and operator training for newly installed or modified equipment and processes, and in the preparation of operating, maintenance and staffing manuals for the project. 1.2.5 BASIC SERVICES: The CONSULTANT shall consult and advise the CITY in the following manner: specifying the extent and scope of the work to be performed; prepare detailed construction drawings and specifications; revise and update, where necessary, previously designed construction plans and specifications, whether in whole or in part, to be incorporated into the proposed work and prepare construction documents and final estimate of probable Construction Cost. The final design services shall be provided in an electronic format, and shall also include furnishing up to six (6) copies of plans and specifications to the CITY; the exact number needed shall be determined by the CITY. 1.2.6 Final design services shall also include preparation of permit applications as may be required by such agencies as have legal review authority over the project. These applications shall include but not be limited to site plan approvals or other permits and work efforts and shall also consist of meetings at staff level and meetings with the appropriate governing body and the CITY. Unless specifically provided for under the final design phase, permit application services do not include applications requiring environmental impact statements or environmental assessments, consumptive use permits and landfill permits. 1.2.6.1 The CONSULTANT based upon the approved design documents and any adjustments authorized by the CITY in each project, project schedule or construction budget shall prepare for approval by the CITY, design development documents consisting of drawings and other documents to fix and describe the size and character of each project's civil engineering, environmental, landscape, architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical systems and any other requirements or systems, materials and such other elements as may be appropriate for a complete project. The CONSULTANT shall also advise the CITY of any adjustments to the preliminary estimate of probable Construction Costs. 1.2.6.2 The CONSULTANT based on CITY approved design development documents and any further adjustments in the scope or quality of the project or in the construction budget shall prepare Construction Documents within the number of calendar days specified within any notice issued by the CITY. The Construction Documents shall consist of drawings and specifications setting forth in detail the requirements for the construction of the project. 1.2.6.3 The CONSULTANT shall assist the CITY in the preparation of the necessary proposal information and forms. 1.2.6.4 The CONSULTANT shall advise the CITY of any adjustments to previous estimates of probable Construction Costs indicated by Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-3 `V.5 CLEAN FINAL changes in codes, administrative and jurisdictional requirements of general market conditions. 1.2.6.5 The CONSULTANT shall submit to the CITY for each project, electronic format and up to six (6) copies of the Construction Documents, and a further revised estimate of total probable Construction Cost. 1.2.6.6 CONSULTANT shall include in the Construction Documents a requirement that the construction contractor shall provide a final as-built survey of the project in Autocad electronic format by a registered Land Surveyor, and provide marked up construction drawings to the CONSULTANT so that the CONSULTANT can prepare and deliver to the CITY the record drawings in the form required by the CITY and as required. 1.2.6.7 Prior to final approval of the Construction Documents by the CITY, the CONSULTANT shall conduct a thorough review and quality control evaluation of the entire work product for compliance with requirements of any local, state, or federal agency from which a permit or other approval is required. The CONSULTANT shall make sure that all necessary approvals have taken place. 1.2.6.8 Prior to each phased submittal, the CONSULTANT shall conduct a thorough quality control review and assessment of the work product to determine whether the work is properly coordinated and confirm that the CITY and agency comments have been addressed and incorporated into the Contract Documents. The CONSULTANT shall provide to the CITY a Quality Assurance and Quality Control plan in a format that advises the CITY that all work has been performed as required. A report shall be submitted in accordance with those standards to apprise the CITY that due care has been taken in the preparation of the Contract Documents. 1.2.6.9 The CONSULTANT shall signify responsibility for the Contract Documents including technical specifications and drawings prepared pursuant to this Agreement by affixing a signature, date and seal as required by Florida Statutes Chapters 471 and 481, if applicable. The CONSULTANT shall comply with all of its governing laws, rules, regulations, codes, directives and other applicable federal, state and local requirements in preparation of the work. 1.2.7 The CONSULTANT shall provide the construction documents, technical specifications and drawings completed in accordance with generally accepted professional practices and principles and in a manner consistent with the level of care and skill ordinarily exercised by members of the profession currently practicing under similar conditions. 1.2.8 The CONSULTANT following the CITY'S approval of the Construction Documents and the latest estimate of probable Construction Cost shall when so directed and authorized by the CITY, assist the CITY in obtaining proposals or negotiated proposals, and assist in preparing contracts for Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-4V.5 CLEAN FINAL construction. 1.2.8.1 The CONSULTANT shall review and analyze the proposals received by the CITY and shall make a recommendation for any award based on the CITY'S Procurement Administrative Policy Manual. 1.2.8.2 Any Opinion of the Construction Cost prepared by CONSULTANT represents its judgment as a design professional and is supplied for the general guidance of the CITY. Since CONSULTANT has no control over market conditions, CONSULTANT does not guarantee the accuracy of such opinions as compared to contractor bids or actual cost to the CITY. If the project is not advertised for proposals within three(3) months after delivery of Final Design Plans, through no fault of the CONSULTANT or if either local market conditions or industry- wide prices have changed because of unusual or unanticipated events effecting the general level of prices or times of delivery in the construction industry, the established Construction Cost limit may be adjusted as determined by the CITY'S Representative and as approved by the CITY, if necessary. Additionally, if the CITY expands a project scope of work after the CONSULTANT renders the Final estimated probable Construction Cost of the Final Design Plans, the CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for any redesign without compensation which shall be mutually agreed to by the parties hereto. 1.2.8.3 The CONSULTANT shall provide the CITY with a list of recommended prospective bidders. 1.2.8.4 The CONSULTANT shall attend all pre-proposal/per-bid conferences. 1.2.8.5 The CONSULTANT shall recommend any addenda, through the CITY'S representative as appropriate, to clarify, correct, or change proposal documents. 1.2.8.6 If Pre-Qualification of bidders is required as set forth in the Request for Proposals or Invitation to Bid (two-step bid process), CONSULTANT shall assist the CITY, if requested in developing qualifications criteria, review qualifications and recommend acceptance or rejection of the bidders. 1.2.8.7 If requested, CONSULTANT shall evaluate proposals and bidders, and make recommendations regarding any award by the CITY. 1.2.9 The CITY shall make decision on all claims regarding interpretation of the Construction Documents, and on all other matters relating to the execution and progress of the Work after receiving a recommendation from the CONSULTANT. The CONSULTANT shall check schedules, shop drawings and other submissions for the limited purpose of checking conformance with the concept of the project, and for compliance with the information given by the Construction Documents. The CONSULTANT shall also review change orders prepared and submitted by Contractor and review and make recommendations to the City for progress payments to the Contractor based on each project schedule of values and the Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-5 V.5 CLEAN FINAL percentage of work completed. The CONSULTANT will neither have control over or charge of, nor be responsible for, the construction means, methods, techniques, sequences, or procedures, or for the safety precautions and programs in connection with the construction of the assigned task order projects. 1.2.9.1 The CITY shall maintain a record of all change orders which shall be categorized to the various types, causes, etc. that may be determined useful and necessary for its purpose. 1.2.9.2 If the CONSULTANT is not the Construction Manager for the construction, the CITY shall notify the CONSULTANT within three (3) days of the discovery of any architectural/engineering error or omission so that the CONSULTANT can be part of the negotiations resolving the claim between the CITY and the Contractor. 1.2.10 The CONSULTANT shall carefully review and examine the Contractor's schedule of values, together with any supporting documentation. The purpose of such review and examination will be to protect the CITY from an unbalanced schedule of values which allocates greater value to certain elements of each project than is indicated by industry standards, supporting documentation, or data. If the schedule of values is not found to be appropriate, it shall be returned to the Contractor for revision for supporting documentation. After making such examination, when the schedule of values is found to be appropriate, the CONSULTANT shall sign the schedule of values indicated informed belief that the schedule of values constitute a reasonable, balanced basis for payment of the Application for Payment to the Contractor. 1.2.11 The CONSULTANT shall perform on-site construction observation of each project based on the Construction Documents in accordance with paragraph 1.2.16 "Resident Project Services" of this Agreement. The CONSULTANT'S observation shall determine the progress of the work completed, and whether the work is proceeding in a manner indicating that the work when fully competed will be in accordance with the Construction Documents. On the basis of site visits, the CONSULTANT will provide the CITY with a written report of each site visit in order to reasonably inform the CITY of the progress of the portion of the Work completed. The CONSULTANT shall endeavor to identify for the CITY any defects and deficiencies in the work of contractors, and make written recommendation to the CITY where the work fails to conform to the Construction Documents. The CONSULTANT shall not have control over or charge of, or responsibility for the construction means, methods, techniques, sequences or procedures. or for safety precautions and programs in connection with the Work, nor shall the CONSULTANT be responsible for the Contractor's failure to perform the Work in accordance with the requirements of the Contract Documents. The CONSULTANT shall not have control over or charge of, and shall not be responsible for, acts or omissions of the Contractor or of any other persons or entities performing portions of the Work. Based on such observation and the Contractor's Application for Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-6 V.5 CLEAN FINAL Payment, the CONSULTANT shall determine the amount due to the Contractor and shall issue Certificates for Payment in such amount. These Certificates will constitute a representation to the CITY based on such observations and the data comprising the Application for Payment that the work has progressed to the point indicated. By issuing a Certificate of Payment,the CONSULTANT will also represent to the CITY that to the best of its information and belief, based on what its observation have revealed; the Work is in accordance with the Construction Documents. The CONSULTANT shall conduct observations to determine the dates of substantial and final completion and issue a recommendation for final payment. 1.2.12 The CONSULTANT shall revise the Construction drawings and submit record or corrected drawings to the CITY to show those changes made during the construction process based on the marked up prints, drawings and other data furnished by the Contractor. The record drawings shall be provided in electronic format inclusive of conformed PDF files and AutoCad files in a form compatible with the CITY'S version of AutoCad formats for archival purposes. 1.2.13 The CONSULTANT shall attend regularly scheduled progress meetings on site bi-monthly or as otherwise determined based on a specific need established prior to construction by the CITY. 1.2.14 The CONSULTANT shall review change orders prepared and submitted by the Contractor for the CITY'S approval. CONSULTANT shall not authorize any changes in the work or time, no matter how minor without prior written approval by the CITY. 1.2.15 Each project's construction or demolition shall be considered complete upon compilation of a punchlist by CONSULTANT, which shall be timely completed by Contractor to the satisfaction of the CITY, written notification to Contractor by CONSULTANT that all releases of liens are satisfied and written recommendation by CONSULTANT for final payment to the Contractor which shall be at the sole discretion of the CITY. 1.2.16 RESIDENT PROJECT SERVICES: During the Construction progress of any work, the CONSULTANT will if authorized by the CITY, provide resident project observation services to be performed by one or more authorized employees ("Resident Project Representative") of the CONSULTANT. Resident Project Representatives shall provide extensive observation services at the project site during construction. The Resident Project Representative will endeavor to identify for the CITY any defects and deficiencies in the work of the Contractor(s). Resident project observation services shall include but is not limited to the following: ❖ Conducting all pre-construction conferences; ❖ Conducting all necessary construction progress meetings; ❖ Observation of the work in progress to the extent authorized by the CITY; ❖ Receipt, review coordination and disbursement of shop drawings and other submittals; Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-7 ❖ Maintenance and preparation of progress reports; ❖ Field observation and verification of quantities of equipment and materials installed; ❖ Verification of contractors' and subcontractors' payrolls and records for compliance with applicable contract requirements; ❖ Maintenance at each project site on a current basis of all drawings, specifications, contracts, samples, permits, and other project related documents, and at the completion of each project, deliver all such records to the CITY; ❖ Preparation, update and distribution of a project budget with each project schedule; ❖ Notification to the CITY immediately if it appears that either each project schedule or each project budget will not be met; ❖ Scheduling and conducting monthly progress meetings at which CITY, Engineer, general contractor, trade contractor, utilities representatives, suppliers can jointly discuss such matters as procedures, progress, problems and scheduling. ❖ Recommending courses of action, and enforcing action selected by the CITY, if so directed by the CITY, if the general and/or trade contractors are not meeting the requirements of the plans, specifications, and Construction Contract; ❖ Development and implementation of a system for the preparation, review, and processing of change orders; ❖ Maintenance of a daily log of each project; ❖ Recording the progress of each project, and submission of written monthly progress reports to the CITY including information on the Contractors' work and the percentage of completion; ❖ Determination of substantial and final completion of work and preparation of a list of incomplete and unsatisfactory items, and a schedule of their completion; and ❖ Securing and transmitting to the CITY, required guarantees; affidavits; releases; key manuals; record drawings; and maintenance stocks; The Resident Project Representative shall also investigate and report on complaints and unusual occurrences that may affect the responsibility of the CONSULTANT or the CITY in connection with the work. The Resident Project Representative shall be a person acceptable to the CITY, and the CITY shall have the right to employ personnel to observe the work in progress, provided however that such personnel as employed by the CITY, and such personnel will be responsible directly to the CITY in the performance of work that would otherwise be assumed and performed by the CONSULTANT. The Resident Project Representative shall not have control over or charge of, or responsibility for the construction means, methods, techniques, sequences or procedures, or for safety precautions and programs in connection with the Work, nor shall the Resident Project Representative be responsible for the Contractor's failure to perform the Work in accordance with the requirements of the Contract Documents. The Resident Project Representative shall not have control over or charge of, and shall not be responsible for, acts or omissions of the Contractor or of any other persons or entities performing portions of the Work. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-8 V.5 CLEAN FINAL Although CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for health or safety programs or precautions related to CITY"s activities or those of CITY's other contractors and consultants or their respective subcontractors and vendors ("Contractors"), CONSULTANT shall nonetheless report to the Resident Project Representative health and safety conditions or deficiencies observed by CONSULTANT'S employees or representatives. CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for CITY's pre-existing site conditions or the aggravation of those preexisting site conditions to the extent not caused by the negligence or willful misconduct of CONSULTANT. CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for inspecting, observing, or correcting health or safety conditions or deficiencies of CITY, Contractors or others at project site ("Project Site") other than for CONSULTANT's employees, subconsultants and vendors. 1.3 ADDITIONAL SERVICES 1.3.1 When additional services are necessary they shall be specified in the written Task Order. Examples of additional (not exclusive) services are: ❖ Preparation of applications and supporting documents for private or governmental grants, loans or advances in connection with any particular project. ❖ Services to make measured drawings of or to investigate existing conditions or facilities, or to verify the accuracy of drawings or other information furnished by or to the CITY. ❖ Services resulting from significant changes in the general scope, extent or character of any particular project or its design including but not limited to, changes in size, complexity, the CITY'S schedule, character of construction or method of financing, and revising previously accepted studies, reports, design documents or Construction Contract Documents when such revisions are required by changes to laws, rules, regulations, ordinances, codes or orders enacted subsequent to the preparation of such studies, reports or documents, or are due to any other causes beyond the CONSULTANT'S control. ❖ Providing renderings or models for the CITY'S use. ❖ Preparing documents for alternate Proposals requested by the CITY for work that is not executed for documents for out-of-sequence work. ❖ Investigations and studies involving but not limited to, detailed considerations of operations, maintenance and overhead expenses; providing value engineering during the course of design; the preparation of feasibility studies; cash flow and economic evaluations, rate schedules and appraisals; assistance in obtaining financing for a project; evaluating processes available for licensing and assisting the CITY in obtaining process licensing; detailed quantity surveys of material, equipment and labor, and audits or inventories required in connection with construction performed by the CITY. ❖ Assistance in connection with Proposal/proposal protests, re-bidding or re-negotiating contracts for construction, materials, equipment or services, unless the need for such assistance is reasonably determined by the CITY to be caused by the CONSULTANT (e.g. defective plans Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-9 V.5 CLEAN FINAL and/or specifications which inhibit contractors from submitting proposals) in which event there shall be no additional cost for the provision of such services. ❖ Preparing to serve or serving as a CONSULTANT or witness for the CITY in any litigation, arbitration or other legal or administrative proceeding. ❖ Additional services in connection with a project not otherwise provided in this Agreement. ❖ Services in connection with a project not otherwise provided for in this Agreement. ❖ Services in connection with a field order or change order requested by the CITY. ❖ Providing artwork, models, or renderings as requested by the CITY. 1.3.2 When required by the Construction Contract documents in circumstances beyond the CONSULTANT'S control, and upon the CITY'S authorization, it will furnish the following additional services. ❖ Services in connection with work changes necessitated by unforeseen conditions encountered during construction. ❖ Services after the award of each contract in evaluating and determining the acceptability of an unreasonable or excessive number of claims submitted by Contractor, except to the extent such claims are caused by the errors or omissions of the CONSULTANT. ❖ Additional or extended services during construction made necessary by 1) work damaged by fire or other cause during construction, 2) a significant amount of defective or negligent work of any contractor, 3) acceleration of the progress schedule involving services beyond normal working hours, or 4) default by any contractor; provided however, if a fire occurs as a direct result of errors or omissions in the design by the CONSULTANT or if the CONSULTANT fails to notify the Contractor of the deficient quality of their workmanship pursuant to CONSULTANT'S duties as described in the Contract Documents, the CONSULTANT'S additional services shall be deemed part of Basic Services and compensated as such. ❖ Services in connection with any partial utilization of any part of a project by the CITY prior to Substantial Completion. ❖ Services to evaluate the propriety of substitutions or design alternates proposed by the Contractor and involving methods of construction, materials, or major project components either during bidding and/or Negotiation services or Construction Contract award. The cost of such services shall be borne by the Contractor, and this requirement shall be included in the construction contract. ❖ Services in making revisions to drawings and specifications occasioned by the acceptance of substitutions proposed by the Contractor, unless such substitutions are due to a design error by the CONSULTANT in which .case such services shall be deemed Basic Services. Except when caused by a design error by the CONSULTANT, the cost of such services shall be borne by the Contractor, and this requirement shall be included in the construction contract. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-10 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 1.4 CITY'S RESPONSIBILITIES 1.4.1 The CITY shall do the following in a timely manner so as not to delay the services of the CONSULTANT: 1.4.1.1 Designate in writing a person or persons to act as the CITY'S representative with respect to the services to be rendered under this Agreement. Such person(s) shall have complete authority to transmit instructions and receive information with respect to the CONSULTANT'S services for a particular project. The CITY may have multiple CITY Representative(s) or project managers during the performance of this AGREEMENT based on the specific task orders/written task orders from each of the Scope Categories. 1.4.1.2 Provide all criteria and full information as to the CITY'S requirements for the Project, including design objectives and constraints, space, capacity and performance requirements, flexibility and expandability, and any budgetary limitations. 1.4.1.3 Assist the CONSULTANT by providing at the CONSULTANT'S request all available information pertinent to the Project including previous reports and any other data relative to design or construction of the project. 1.4.1.4 Furnish to the CONSULTANT, if required for the performance of CONSULTANT'S services (except where otherwise furnished by the CONSULTANT as Additional Services), the following: 1.4.1.5 Data prepared by, or services of others, including without limitations borings, probings and subsurface explorations, hydrographic surveys, laboratory tests and inspection of samples, materials and equipment; 1.4.1.6 Appropriate professional interpretations of all of the foregoing; 1.4.1.7 Environmental assessment and impact statements; 1.4.1.8 Property, boundary, easement, right-of-way, topographic and utility surveys; 1.4.1.9 Property descriptions; 1.4.1.10 Zoning, deed and other land use restrictions; 1.4.1.11 Approval and permits required in the CITY'S jurisdiction and those from outside agencies unless such approvals and permits are the responsibility of the CONSULTANT; and 1.4.1.12 Arrange for access to make all provisions for the CONSULTANT to enter upon the CITY'S property as required for the CONSULTANT to perform services under this Agreement. 1.4.1.13 Consistent with the professional standard of care and unless otherwise specifically provided herein, CONSULTANT shall be entitled to rely upon the accuracy of data and information provided by the CITY or others without independent review or evaluation. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-11 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 1.5 SEQUENCE OF EVENTS 1.5.1 Following receipt of any task order/written task order, the CONSULTANT shall submit to the CITY, at least five (5) days prior to actual commencement of services, a schedule of services and expenses for approval by the CITY before any services commence. The CITY reserves the right to make changes to the sequence as necessary to facilitate the services or to minimize any conflict with operations. 1.5.2 Task orders will be issued to the CONSULTANT in the order in which the CITY wishes, and shall be performed and completed in the order they are issued, unless otherwise specifically permitted by the CITY. Minor adjustments to the timetable for completion approved by the CITY in advance, in writing, shall not constitute non-performance by CONSULTANT pursuant to this Agreement. 1.5.3 Proposals received by CONSULTANT as a result of task order/written task order that exceeds $25,000 in cost will require approval from CITY Commission before execution of services in accordance with the CITY'S Procurement Administrative Policy. 1.5.4 When the CITY issues task orders to the CONSULTANT, each authorization shall contain a stated completion schedule. If caused by the negligent errors or omissions of CONSULTANT,failure of the CONSULTANT to meet the stated schedule shall constitute a default for which payment for services may be withheld until default is cured. Time extensions will be reviewed upon request for extenuating circumstances. 1.5.5 It is anticipated and intended that the CONSULTANT will be authorized to begin new task orders on a "rolling" basis, as some already assigned task orders near timely completion. If a subsequent Task Order is issued to the CONSULTANT before it has completed the current task order, the completion date for each Task Order will remain independent of each other so that the CONSULTANT will prioritize the uncompleted Task Order from the first Task Order and finish as soon as practical. Failure to complete the "older" task orders in a timely manner, may adversely impact upon continued early authorization to start a subsequent work. 1.5.6 When the CONSULTANT has exceeded the stated completion date including any extension for extenuating circumstances which may have been granted, a written notice of Default will be issued within seven (7) days of the date that the default became active with a requirement of seven (7) days to cure said default, to the CONSULTANT and payment for services rendered shall be withheld until such time that the CITY has determined that default has been cured. 1.5.7 Should the CONSULTANT exceed the assigned completion time, the CITY reserves the right not to issue to the CONSULTANT any further task orders until such time as it is no longer in default, and the CONSULTANT has demonstrated to the CITY'S satisfaction, the reasons for tardy completion Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-12 V.5 CLEAN FINAL have been addressed and are not likely to be repeated in subsequent task orders. This restricted issuance provision may result in the CONSULTANT not being issued all of the planned work the CITY anticipated in this Agreement. The CONSULTANT shall have no right to the balance of any work, or to any compensation associated with these non-issued task orders due to the CONSULTANT being rendered in default. 1.5.8 Should the CONSULTANT remain in default for a period of fifteen (15) consecutive calendar days beyond the time frame provided in Paragraph 1.5.6 the CITY may at its sole option retain another CONSULTANT to perform any work arising out of this Agreement and/or terminate this Agreement. 1.6 DEFINITION OF DEFAULT 1.6.1. An event of default shall mean a material breach of this Agreement . Without limiting the generality of the foregoing and in addition to those instances referred to as a material breach, an event of default shall include the following: ❖ CONSULTANT has not performed services on a timely basis due to CONSULTANT'S negligent errors or omissions; ❖ CONSULTANT has refused or failed to supply enough properly skilled personnel; ❖ CONSULTANT has failed to make prompt payments to SUB- CONSULTANTS or suppliers for any services after receiving payment from the CITY for such services or supplies; ❖ CONSULTANT has failed to obtain the approval of the CITY where required by this Agreement; ❖ CONSULTANT has refused or failed to provide the services as defined in this Agreement; ❖ CONSULTANT has filed bankruptcy or any other such insolvency proceeding and the same is not discharged within ninety (90) days of such date. ❖ CITY has failed to make payments to CONSULTANT in accordance with the requirements of this Agreement 1.6.2 In the event of Default, the CONSULTANT shall be liable for all damages resulting from the Default including: ❖ The difference between the amount that has been paid to the CONSULTANT and the amount required to complete the CONSULTANT'S work, provided the fees by the firm replacing the CONSULTANT are reasonable and the hourly rates do not exceed the CONSULTANT'S rates. This amount shall also include procurement and administrative costs incurred by the CITY. ❖ In the event of default by the City, CONSULTANT may suspend the Work pending receipt of such payment. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-13 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 1.6.3. The CITY may take advantage of each and every remedy specifically existing at law or in equity. Each and every remedy shall be in addition to every other remedy given or otherwise existing, and may be exercised from time to time and as often and in such order as may be deemed expedient by the CITY. The exercise or the beginning of the exercise of one remedy shall not be deemed to be a waiver of the right to exercise any other remedy. The CITY'S rights and remedies as set forth in this Agreement are not exclusive and are in addition to any other rights and remedies available to the CITY in law or in equity. ARTICLE 2 -TERM 2.1 The initial Contract period shall be for an initial two (2) years, commencing at the execution of the contract, and the City reserves the right to unilaterally renew the contract for three (3) additional one (1) year periods under the same terms, conditions. The CONSULTANT understands and acknowledges that the Services to be performed during the two (2) year term will be governed by this Agreement, and that there is no guarantee of future work being given to the CONSULTANT. 2.2 In the event that services are scheduled to end either by contract expiration or by termination by the CITY (at the CITY'S discretion), the CONSULTANT shall continue the services, if requested by the CITY, or until task or tasks is/are completed. At no time shall this transitional period extend more than one-hundred and eighty(180) calendar days beyond the expiration date of the existing contract. The CONSULTANT will be reimbursed for this service at the rate in effect when this transitional period clause was invoked by the CITY. ARTICLE 3 -TIME OF PERFORMANCE 3.1 Work under this Contract shall commence upon the giving of written notice by the CITY to the CONSULTANT by way of an executed task order and resultant task order. CONSULTANT shall perform all services and provide all work product required pursuant to this Contract and the specific task order by the Sequence of Events, or unless an extension of time is granted in writing by the CITY. ARTICLE 4 - PAYMENT 4.1 The CONSULTANT shall be paid by the CITY for completed work and for services rendered under this agreement as follows: ❖ Payment for the work provided by CONSULTANT shall be made in accordance with the Fee Schedule as provided in Exhibit "A" attached hereto. ❖ 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. ❖ Compensation for sub-CONSULTANTS will be negotiated based on each task order. Compensation will be through a direct mark-up in Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-14 V.5 CLEAN FINAL accordance with the Schedule of Professional Fees attached hereto. Sub-consulting services shall be approved by the CITY'S representative prior to performance of the sub-consulting work. Consulting time for processing and management of the sub- CONSULTANT shall not be included in direct costs as the direct mark- up is applied for management efforts. ❖ The CONSULTANT may submit vouchers to the CITY once per month during the progress of the Work for partial payment for project completed to date. Such vouchers will be verified by the CITY, and upon approval thereof, payment will be made to the CONSULTANT in the amount approved. ❖ In certain cases where incremental billing for partially completed Work is permitted by the CITY'S representative, the total incremental billings shall not exceed the percentage of estimated completion of identifiable deliverables or accepted deliverables as of the billing date. ❖ Computation of Time Charges/Not-to-Exceed Method of Payment: When a service is to be compensated based on time charge/not-to- exceed method, the CONSULTANT shall submit a not-to-exceed proposal to the CITY'S representative for prior approval based on estimated labor hours and hourly rates which shall not exceed the established hourly rates as per the Schedule of Professional Fees attached hereto, plus sub-CONSULTANT services and other related costs supporting the proposed work. The CITY shall not be obligated to reimburse the CONSULTANT for costs incurred in excess of the total not-to-exceed cost amount. ❖ 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, which shall occur no later than 30 days following receipt of the invoice. ❖ Final Invoice: In order for both parties herein to close their books and records, the CONSULTANT will clearly state "final invoice" on the CONSULTANT'S final/last billing to the CITY. The final invoice certifies that all services have been properly performed and all charges and costs have been invoiced to the CITY. Since this account will thereupon be closed, and any other further charges if not properly included on this invoice are considered waived by the CONSULTANT. ❖ The cost of all services as stated herein shall remain fixed and firm for the initial two (2) year period of the contract. Costs for subsequent years and any extension terms shall be subject to an adjustment only if increases incur in the industry. However, unless very unusual and significant changes have occurred in the industry, such increases shall not exceed 5% per year, or whichever is less, the latest yearly percentage increase in the All Urban Consumers Price Index (CPI-U) (National) as published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-15 V.5 CLEAN FINAL Department Labor. The yearly increase, or decrease in the CPI shall be the latest index published and available ninety (90) days prior to the end of the contract year then in effect, compared to the index for the same month one (1) year prior. Any requested cost increase shall be fully documented and submitted to the CITY at least sixty (60) days prior to the contract anniversary date. Any approved cost adjustments shall become effective upon the anniversary date of the contract. In the event the CPI or industry costs decline, the CITY shall have the right to receive from the CONSULTANT, a reasonable reduction in costs that reflect such changes in the industry. ❖ The CITY may after examination, refuse to accept the adjusted costs if • they are not properly documented, increases are considered to be excessive, or decreases are considered to be insufficient. In the event the CITY does not wish to accept the adjusted costs and the matter cannot be resolved to the satisfaction of the CITY, the Contract may be cancelled by the CITY upon giving thirty (30) calendar days written notice to the CONSULTANT ARTICLE 5 -OWNERSHIP AND USE OF DOCUMENTS 5.1 Upon completion of the project and final payment to CONSULTANT, all documents, drawings, specifications and other materials produced by the CONSULTANT in connection with the services rendered under this Contract the documents shall be the property of the CITY whether the Project for which they are made is executed or not. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the CONSULTANT shall maintain the rights to reuse standard details and other design features on other projects. 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. Any use of the documents for purposes other than as originally intended by this Contract, without the written consent of CONSULTANT, shall be at the CITY'S sole risk and without liability to CONSULTANT and CONSULTANT'S sub-CONSULTANTS. ARTICLE 6 - FUNDING 6.1 This Contract shall remain in full force and effect only as long as the expenditures provided in the Contract have been appropriated by the City Commission of Boynton Beach in the annual budget for each fiscal year of this Contract, and is subject to termination based on lack of funding. ARTICLE 7 -WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS 7.1 CONSULTANT represents and warrants to the CITY that it is competent to engage in the scope of services contemplated under this Contract and that it will retain and assign qualified professionals to all assigned projects during the term of this Contract. CONSULTANT'S services shall meet a standard of care for professional Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-16 V.5 CLEAN FINAL engineering and related services equal to the standard of care for engineering professional practicing under similar conditions. In submitting its response to the RFQ, CONSULTANT has represented to CITY that certain individuals employed by CONSULTANT shall provide services to CITY pursuant to this Contract. CITY has relied upon such representations. Therefore, CONSULTANT shall not change the designated Project Manager for any project without the advance written approval of the CITY, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. ARTICLE 8 - COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS 8.1 CONSULTANT shall, in performing the services contemplated by this service Contract, 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 Contract, shall review and comply with laws, regulations, codes and standards in effect as of the date of this agreement that are applicable to CONSULTANT'S services and shall exercise professional care and judgment to comply with requirements imposed by governmental authorities having jurisdiction over the project. Should changes in any law, ordinance, or regulation result in increased costs or delays to services rendered, both parties agree to an equitable adjustment to schedules and prices. ARTICLE 9 - INDEMNIFICATION 9.1 Subject to the limiting provisions of Florida Statute 725.08, CONSULTANT shall indemnify, and hold harmless the CITY, its offices, agents and employees, from and against any and all losses, or any portion thereof, including reasonable 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 to the extent caused by negligence, recklessness, or intentionally wrongful conduct of CONSULTANT or other persons employed or utilized by CONSULTANT in performance of CONSULTANT'S duties. Neither party to this Contract shall be liable for any special, incidental, indirect or consequential damages of any kind, including but not limited to lost profits or use that my result from this Contract or out of the services or goods furnished hereunder. 9.2 To the greatest extent permitted pursuant to Section 725.06, Florida Statutes, CONSULTANT's indemnification obligation (when providing services to CITY) shall not exceed the value of CONSULTANT's total compensation. Such obligation shall not be construed to negate, abridge or otherwise reduce other rights or obligations of indemnity which would otherwise exist as to a party or person described in this Article. PURSUANT TO FLORIDA STATUTE, NO INDIVIDUAL DESIGN PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYED BY OR ACTING AS AN AGENT OF CONSULTANT MAY BE HELD INDIVIDUALLY LIABLE FOR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OCCURRING WITHIN THE COURSE AND SCOPE OF THIS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-17 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ARTICLE 10 - INSURANCE 10.1 During the performance of the services under this Contract, CONSULTANT shall maintain the following insurance policies, and provide certificates of insurance evidencing such coverages and limits, and shall be written by an insurance company authorized to do business in Florida. 10.1.1 Worker's Compensation Insurance: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain for the life of this Contract, Worker's Compensation Insurance covering all employees with limits meeting all applicable state and federal laws. CONSULTANT shall include the Worker's Compensation and Employer's Liability Insurance requirements in its subcontracts. This coverage shall include Employer's Liability with limits meeting all applicable state and federal laws. This coverage must extend to any sub- CONSULTANT that does not have their own Worker's Compensation and Employer's Liability Insurance, unless not required by statute. The policy must contain a waiver of subrogation in favor of the CITY of Boynton Beach, executed by the insurance company. 10.1.2 Comprehensive General Liability: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain for the life of this Contract, Comprehensive General Liability Insurance. This coverage shall be on an "Occurrence" basis. Coverage shall include Premises and Operations; Independent Contractors, Products Completed Operations and Contractual Liability with specific reference of Article 9, "Indemnification" of this Contract. This. policy shall provide coverage for death, personal injury or property damage that could arise directly or indirectly from CONSULTANT'S negligent performance of this Agreement. CONTRACTOR shall maintain 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. The general liability insurance shall include the CITY as an additional insured and shall include a provision prohibiting cancellation of the policy upon thirty (30) days prior written notice to the CITY, except for cancellation due to non-payment of premium. 10.1.3 Business Automobile Liability: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain, for the life of this Contract, Business Automobile Liability Insurance. The CONSULTANT shall maintain a $1,000,000 combined single limit for bodily injury and property damage liability to protect the CONSULTANT from claims for damage for bodily and personal injury, including death, as well as from claims for property damage, which may arise from the ownership, use of maintenance of owned and non-owned automobile, included rented automobiles, whether such operations be by the CONSULTANT or by anyone directly or indirectly employed by the CONSULTANT. 10.1.4 Professional Liability (Errors and Omissions) Insurance: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain for the life of this Contract in the minimum amount of$1,000,000 per claim/aggregate. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-18 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 10.2 It shall be the responsibility of the CONSULTANT to ensure that all sub- CONSULTANTS comply with the same insurance requirements referenced above. 10.3 In the judgment of the CITY, prevailing conditions warrant the provision by the CONSULTANT of additional liability insurance coverage or coverage which is different in kind, the CITY reserves the right to require the provision by CONSULTANT of an amount of coverage different from the amounts or kind previously required and shall afford written notice of such change in requirements thirty (30) days prior to the date on which the requirements shall take effect. Should the CONSULTANT fail or refuse to satisfy the requirement of changed coverage within the thirty (30) days following the CITY'S written notice, the CITY, at its sole option, may terminate the Contract upon written notice to the CONSULTANT, said termination taking effect on the date that the required change in policy coverage would otherwise take effect. 10.4 CONSULTANT shall, for a period of two (2) years following the termination of the Agreement, maintain a "tail coverage" in an amount equal to that described above if coverage is not otherwise renewed for Comprehensive Liability Insurance on a claims-made policy only. ARTICLE 11 - INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 11.1 The CONSULTANT and the CITY agree that the CONSULTANT is an independent CONSULTANT with respect to the services provided pursuant to this Contract. Nothing in this Contract 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 Contract. 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. 11.2 CONSULTANT acknowledges and understands that, as an independent CONSULTANT pursuant to this Agreement, CONSULTANT shall comply with Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, as amended (Public Records). CONSULTANT'S obligation includes, but is not limited to CONSULTANT'S obligation to preserve public records and make public records available to third parties in addition to the CITY. ARTICLE 12 - COVENANT AGAINST CONTINGENT FEES 12.1 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 discretion to deduct from the contract Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-19 V.5 CLEAN FINAL price or consideration, or otherwise recover, the full amount of such fee, commission, percentage, brokerage fee, gift, or contingent fee. ARTICLE 13—TRUTH-IN-NEGOTIATION CERTIFICATE 13.1 Execution of this Contract by the CONSULTANT shall act as the execution of a truth-in-negotiation certificate certifying that the wage rates and costs used to determine the compensation provided for in this Contract is accurate, complete, and current as of the date of the Contract. 13.2 The said rates and cost shall be adjusted to exclude any significant sums should the CITY determine that the rates and costs were increased due to inaccurate, incomplete, or non-current wage rates or due to inaccurate representations of fees paid to outside CONSULTANTS. The City shall exercise its rights under this "Certificate"within one (1) year following payment. ARTICLE 14 - SUBCONTRACTING 14.1 The CITY reserves the right to accept the use of a SUB-CONSULTANT or to reject the selection of a particular sub-CONSULTANT and to inspect all facilities of any SUB-CONSULTANTS in order to make a determination as to the capability of the SUB-CONSULTANT to perform properly under this contract. The CONSULTANT is encouraged to seek local vendors for participation in subcontracting opportunities. If the CONSULTANT uses any sub CONSULTANTS on this project the following provisions of this Article shall apply: 14.2 If a SUB-CONSULTANT fails to perform or make progress, as required by this Contract, and it is necessary to replace the SUB-CONSULTANT to complete the work in a timely fashion, the CONSULTANT shall promptly do so, subject to acceptance of the new SUB-CONSULTANT by the CITY. The substitution of a subcontractor shall not be adequate cause to excuse a delay in the performance any portion of this contract as set forth in the Scope of Work. 14.3 The CONSULTANT, its SUB-CONSULTANTS, agents, servants, or employees agree to be bound by the Terms and Conditions of this Contract and it's agreement with the SUB-CONSULTANT for work to be performed for the City the CONSULTANT must incorporate the terms of this contract. ARTICLE 15 - DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED 15.1 The CONSULTANT, with regard to the work performed by it under this Contract, 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. ARTICLE 16 -ASSIGNMENT 16.1 The CONSULTANT shall not sublet or assign any of the services covered by this Contract without the express written consent of the CITY. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-20 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ARTICLE 17 - NON-WAIVER 17.1 A waiver by either CITY or CONSULTANT of any breach of this Contract shall not be binding upon the waiving party unless such waiver is in writing. In the event of a written waiver, such a waiver shall not affect the waiving party's rights with respect to any other or further breach. The making or acceptance of a payment by either party with knowledge of the existence of a default or breach shall not operate or be construed to operate as a waiver of any subsequent default or breach. ARTICLE 18—TERMINATION 18.1 Termination for Convenience: This Contract may be terminated by the CITY for convenience, upon ten (10) days of written notice by the terminating party to the other party for such termination in which event the CONSULTANT shall be paid its compensation for services performed to termination date, including services reasonably related to termination. In the event that the CONSULTANT abandons the Contract or causes it to be terminated, CONSULTANT shall indemnify the CITY against loss pertaining to this termination. 18.2 Termination for Default: In addition to all other remedies available to the CITY, this Contract shall be subject to cancellation by the CITY for cause, should the CONSULTANT neglect or fail to perform or observe any of the material terms, provisions, conditions, or requirements herein contained, if such neglect or failure continue for a period of thirty (30) days after receipt by CONSULTANT of written notice of such neglect or failure. In the event of non-payment of other material breach of this Contract by CITY, the Contract is subject to cancellation by CONSULTANT should such condition continue for a period of thirty(30) days after receipt by CITY of written notice of breach. ARTICLE 19— DISPUTES AND VENUE 19.1 Any dispute arising out of the terms or conditions of this Contract shall be adjudicated within the courts of Florida. Further, this Contract shall be construed under Florida Law. Claims, disputes or other matters in question between the parties to this Contract arising out of or relating to this Contract shall be in a court of law. The CITY does not consent to mediation or arbitration for any matter connected to this Contract. The parties agree that any action arising out of this Contract shall take place in Palm Beach County, Florida. ARTICLE 20— UNCONTROLLABLE FORCES 20.1 Neither the CITY nor CONSULTANT shall be considered to be in default of this Contract if delays in or failure of performance shall be due to Uncontrollable Forces, the effect of which, by the exercise of reasonable diligence, the non- performing party could not avoid. The term "Uncontrollable Forces" shall mean any event which results in the prevention or delay of performance by a party of its obligations under this Contract and which is beyond the reasonable control of the non-performing party. It includes, but is not limited to fire, flood, earthquakes, storms, lightning, epidemic, war, riot, civil disturbance, sabotage, and Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-21 V.5 CLEAN FINAL governmental actions. In such circumstances, parties agree to an equitable adjustment of schedules and prices. 20.2 Neither party shall, however, be excused from performance if non-performance is due to forces which are preventable, removable, or remediable, and which the non- performing party could have, with the exercise of reasonable diligence, prevented, removed, or remedied with reasonable dispatch. The non-performing party shall, within a reasonable time of being prevented or delayed from performance by an uncontrollable force, give written notice to the other party describing the circumstances and uncontrollable forces preventing continued performance of the obligations of this Contract. ARTICLE 21 —CITY-PROVIDED INFORMATION AND SERVICES 21.1 CITY shall furnish CONSULTANT available studies, reports and other data pertinent to CONSULTANT'S services; obtain or authorize CONSULTANT to obtain or provide additional reports and data as required; furnish to CONSULTANT services of others required for the performance of CONSULTANT'S services hereunder, and CONSULTANT shall be entitled to use and rely upon all such information and services provided by CITY or others in performing CONSULTANT'S services under this Agreement. ARTICLE 22— ESTIMATES AND PROJECTIONS 22.1 In providing opinions of cost, financial analyses, economic feasibility projections, and schedules for potential projects, CONSULTANT has no control over cost or price of labor and material; unknown or latent conditions of existing equipment or structures that may affect operation and maintenance costs; competitive bidding procedures and market conditions; time or quality of performance of third parties; quality, type, management, or direction of operating personnel; and other economic and operational factors that may materially affect the ultimate project cost or schedule.Therefore, CONSULTANT makes no warranty that CITY'S actual project costs, financial aspects, economic feasibility, or schedules will not vary from CONSULTANT'S opinions, analyses, projections, or estimates. ARTICLE 23—THIRD PARTIES 23.1 The services to be performed by CONSULTANT are intended solely for the benefit of CITY. No person or entity not a signatory to this Agreement shall be entitled to rely on CONSULTANT'S performance of its services hereunder, and no right to assert a claim against CONSULTANT by assignment of indemnity rights or otherwise shall accrue to a third party as a result of this Agreement or the performance of CONSULTANT'S services hereunder. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-22 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ARTICLE 24 - NOTICES 24.1 All notices required in this Contract shall be sent to the CITY and shall be mailed to: City of Boynton Beach Copy to: Attn: Utilities Director City of Boynton Beach 124 E. Woolbright Road Attn: Procurement Services Boynton Beach, FL 33435 P.O. Box 310 Boynton Beach, FL 33425 And Notices to CONSULTANT, shall be sent to the following address: CH2M HILL ENGINEERS, INC. 550 W. Cypress Creek Rd Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309 Attn: Gerrit Bulman ARTICLE 25 - INTEGRATED AGREEMENT 25.1 This Contract, together with the RFQ/RFP and any addenda and/or attachments, represents the entire and integrated agreement between the CITY and the CONSULTANT and supersedes all prior negotiations, representations, or agreements written or oral. This Contract may be amended only by written instrument signed by both CITY and CONSULTANT. 25.2 In the event of a conflict between a provision of this Agreement and a provision of an individual Task Order, the provision of the Task Order will control. ARTICLE 26 - SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY 26.1 CITY is a political subdivision of the State of Florida and enjoys sovereign immunity. Nothing in the Agreement is intended, nor shall be construed or interpreted, to waive or modify the immunities and limitations on liability provided for in Section 768.28, Florida Statute, as may be emended from time to time, or any successor statute thereof. To the contrary, all terms and provisions contained in the Contract, or any disagreement or dispute concerning it, shall be construed or resolved so as to insure CITY of the limitation from liability provided to any successor statute thereof. To the contrary, all terms and provision contained in the Contract, or any disagreement or dispute concerning it, shall be construed or resolved so as to insure CITY of the limitation from liability provided to the State's subdivisions by state law. 26.2 In connection with any litigation or other proceeding arising out of the Contract, the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover its own costs and attorney fees through and including any appeals and any post-judgment proceedings. CITY'S liability for costs and attorney's fees, however, shall not alter or waive CITY'S entitlement to sovereign immunity, or extend CITY'S liability beyond the limits established in Section 768.28, Florida Statutes, as amended. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-23 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ARTICLE 27— PUBLIC RECORDS 27.1 The City is public agency subject to Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. The CONSULTANT shall comply with Florida's Public Records Law. Specifically, the Contractor shall: A. Keep and maintain public records required by the CITY to perform the service; B. Upon request from the CITY'S custodian of public records, provide the CITY with a copy of the requested records or allow the records to be inspected or copied within a reasonable time at a cost that does not exceed the cost provided in chapter 119, Fla. Stat. or as otherwise provided by law; C. Ensure that public records that are exempt or that are confidential and exempt from public record disclosure requirements are not disclosed except as authorized by law for the duration of the contract term and, following completion of the contract, Contractor shall destroy all copies of such confidential and exempt records remaining in its possession once the Contractor transfers the records in its possession to the CITY; and D. Upon completion of the contract, Contractor shall transfer to the CITY, at no cost to the CITY,all public records in Contractor's possession All records stored electronically by Contractor must be provided to the CITY, upon request from the CITY'S custodian of public records, in a format that is compatible with the information technology systems of the CITY. E. IF THE CONSULTANT HAS QUESTIONS REGARDING THE APPLICATION OF CHAPTER 119, FLORIDA STATUES, TO THE CONTRACTOR'S DUTY TO PROVIDE PUBLIC RECORDS RELATING TO THIS CONTRACT, CONTACT THE CUSTODIAN OF PUBLIC RECORDS: (CITY CLERK) P.O. BOX 310 BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, 33425 561-742-6061. PYLEJ(&,BBFL.US Article 28 -LIMITATION OF LIABILITY THE PARTIES HAVE EVALUATED THE RESPECTIVE RISKS AND REMEDIES UNDER THIS AGREEMENT AND AGREE TO ALLOCATE THE RISKS AND RESTRICT THE Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-24 V.5 CLEAN FINAL REMEDIES TO REFLECT THAT EVALUATION. CITY AGREES TO RESTRICT ITS REMEDIES UNDER THIS AGREEMENT AGAINST CONSULTANT, ITS PARENTS, AFFILIATES AND SUBSIDIARIES, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS. SHAREHOLDERS AND EMPLOYEES, ("CONSULTANT'S COVERED PARTIES"), SO THAT THE TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF THE CONSULTANT'S COVERED PARTIES SHALL NOT EXCEED THE VALUE OF CONSULTANT'S SERVICES UNDER THE ASSIGNED TASK ORDER. THIS RESTRICTION OF REMEDIES SHALL APPLY TO ALL SUITS, CLAIMS, ACTIONS, LOSSES, COSTS (INCLUDING ATTORNEY FEES) AND DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THIS AGREEMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO THE LEGAL THEORY UNDER WHICH SUCH LIABILITY IS IMPOSED. CLAIMS MUST BE BROUGHT WITHIN ONE CALENDAR YEAR FROM PERFORMANCE OF THE SERVICES UNLESS A LONGER PERIOD IS REQUIRED BY LAW. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Contract in multiple copies, each of which shall be considered an original on the following dates: DATED this ,:-2,4 day of /414 r 57 , 20 / CFIo7M l�/L� �'ill6/N� , C. CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH City Manager CO ' "=''r A T Attest/Authenticated: 111) Title to •• ; .. •• • ) City Clerk ‘‘‘�� Approv�, a- to Form: Attest/Authenticated: i J Offi "'of the Ci Att. ney hssmi- Vary ary Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-25 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "A" RATE SHEET FEE SCHEDULE FIRM: CH2M HILL ENGINEERS, INC. DATE: March, 19, 2018 Hourly Personnel Classifications Rate Principal $298 Project Manager $235 Senior Engineer $259 Process Engineer $107 Sr Electrical Egn. $211 Elec. Egn. $125 Process Control/Inst. Egn. $125 Sr. Mechanical Engineer $192 Mechanical Engineer $116 Engineer $125 Designer $107 GIS Specialist $125 CADD/Technician $116 Public Relations Specialist $189 Construction Inspector $116 Sr. Rate analyst $225 Clerical/Administrative $88 Reimbursable Expenses: Direct costs such as postage, prints, delivery service will be billed at cost. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-26 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "B" City of Boynton Beach Risk Management Department INSURANCE ADVISORY FORM Under the terms and conditions of all contracts,leases,and agreements,the City requires appropriate coverages listing the City of Boynton Beach as Additional Insured. This is done by providing a Certificate of Insurance listing the City as"Certificate Holder" and"The City of Boynton Beach is Additional Insured as respect to coverages noted." Insurance companies providing insurance coverages must have a current rating by A.M. Best Co. of"B+" or higher. (NOTE: An insurance contract or binder may be accepted as proof of insurance if Certificate is provided upon selection of vendor.) The following is a list of types of insurance required of contractors. lessees.etc.. and the limits required by the City: (NOTE: This list is not all inclusive,and the City reserves the right to require additional types of insurance,or to raise or lower the stated limits,based upon identified risk) TYPE (Occurrence Based Only) MINIMUM LIMITS REQUIRED General Liability General Aggregate $ 1,000.000.00 Commercial General Liability Products-Comp/Op Agg. $ 1,000,000.00 Owners&Contractor's Protective(OCP) Personal&Adv.Injury $ 1,000,000.00 Liquor Liability Each Occurrence $ 1.000.000.00 Professional Liability Fire Damage(any one fire) $ 50,000.00 Employees&Officers Med.Expense(any one person) $ 5,000.00 Pollution Liability Asbestos Abatement Lead Abatement Broad Form Vendors Premises Operations Underground Explosion&Collapse Products Completed Operations Contractual Independent Contractors Broad Form Property Damage Fire Legal Liability Automobile Liability Combined Single Limit $ 500,000.00 Any Auto Bodily Injury(per person) to be determined All Owned Autos Bodily Injury(per accident) to be determined Scheduled Autos Property Damage to be determined Hired Autos Trailer Interchange $ 50,000.00 Non-Owned Autos PIP Basic Intermodal Garage Liability Auto Only,Each Accident $ 1,000.000.00 Any Auto Other Than Auto Only $ 100.000.00 Garage Keepers Liability Each Accident $ 1,000,000.00 Aggregate $ 1,000,000.00 Excess Liability Each Occurrence to be determined Umbrella Form Aggregate to be determined Worker's Compensation Statutory Limits Employer's Liability Each Accident $ 100.000.00 Disease,Policy Limit $ 500,000.00 Disease Each Employee $ 100,000.00 Property Homeowners Revocable Permit $ 300,000.00 Builder's Risk Limits based on Project Cost Other- As Risk Identified to be determined Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-27 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS Date: Name of Firm: Office Location: 1. Service: (Check One) ❑ Planning/Study Activity,Report,Other ❑ Design/Engineering Services/Preliminary Bid Document 7 Final Document/Bidding/Contractor Award E Construction Phase/Completion 2. Name of Project: 3. Project Manager: CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT DATA 5. a. Engineer's estimate: $ Final Cost: $ b. Substantial Construction Completion Date: c. Final Construction Completion Date: 6. Overall Rating (Check One) ❑ Unsatisfactory ❑ Poor ❑ Fair ❑ Good ❑ Excellent 7. Recommended for Future Contracts? ❑ Yes ❑ No ❑ Conditional If other than yes,provide detailed explanation on a separate sheet of paper. 8. Name,title,and office of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): 9. Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-28 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS (CONTINUED) DESIGN/ENGINEERING SERVICES AND PRELIMINARY BID DOCUMENT PREPARTION PHASE Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Thorough site investigation 1 2 3 4 5 2. Meeting cost limitations 1 2 3 4 5 3. Design/results suitability 1 2 3 4 5 4. Cooperative & responsive 1 2 3 4 5 5. Timeliness of submissions 1 2 3 4 5 6. *Plans clear/detailed 1 2 3 4 5 7. *Plan/spec accuracy 1 2 3 4 5 *Preliminary administrative/limited staff review/evaluation of levels of clarity, accuracy, and coordination between disciplines. Name and title of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: FINAL DOCUMENT PREPARATION, BID, & AWARD BY CONSULTANT Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Specs afford competition 1 2 3 4 5 2. Specs complete/thorough 1 2 3 4 5 3. Accuracy of documents 1 2 3 4 5 4. Requirements within engineer's estimate 1 2 3 4 5 5. Cooperative attitude 1 2 3 4 5 6. Timeliness of submissions 1 2 3 4 5 7. Pre-bid conference participation 1 2 3 4 5 8. Response to inquiries 1 2 3 4 5 9. Bid evaluation quality/timeliness 1 2 3 4 5 10. Response to building & permitting agencies 1 _ 2 3 4 5 11. Addendum preparation & permit applications 1 2 3 4 5 Name and title of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-29 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS (CONTINUED) CONSTRUCTION PHASE COMPLETION Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Drawings Reflect True Conditions 1 _ 2 ° 3 4 5 2. Plans/Specs Accurate/Coordinated 1 2 ; 3 4 5 3. Design Constructability 1 2 3 4 5 4. Timeliness/Quality of Processing Submittals 1 2 3 4 5 5. Product/Equipment Selection Availability 1 2 3 4 5 6. Field Consultation and Investigations 1 2 3 4 5 7. _ Quality of Support Services 1 2 3 4 5 8. Overall Construction Contract Administration 1 2 3 4 5 9. Project Closeout Documentation Review 1 2 3 4 5 10. Validity of Claims for Extra Costs 1 2 3 4 5 11. Did Consultant provide sufficient copies of signed plans to allow for timely review and approval by all 1 2 3 4 5 Permitting Agencies? 12. Did the Consultant actively participate in overcoming problems with the Contractor, Building 1 2 3 4 5 Officials and/or Regulatory Agencies? 13. Change Order Processing (Accuracy, Timeliness, 1 2 3 4 5 Documentation, etc.) 14. Did the Consultant exercise adequate/effecting coordination and control of subconsultant(s) or 1 2 3 4 5 associate(s) work and paperwork? 15. Proactive Participation in Resolution of Dispute(s)? 1 2 3 4 5 Name and title of rating officer (e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-30 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS (continued) PLANNING/STUDY ACTIVITY, REPORT, OTHER Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Thorough investigation of situation or activity 1 2 3 4 5 2. Cooperative attitude 1 2 3 4 5 3. Timeliness of submissions 1 2 3 4 5 4. Accuracy of documents 1 2 3 4 5 5. Did the Consultant offer cost saving solutions? 1 2 3 4 5 6. Did the Consultant actively participate in problem 1 2 3 4 5 solving? 7. Overall results 1 2 3 4 5 Name and title of rating officer (e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-31 V.5 CLEAN FINAL /y GENERAL CONSULTING SERVICES AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT' is entered into between the City of Boynton Beach, hereinafter referred to as "the CITY", and CAROLLO ENGINEERS, INC., hereinafter referred to as "the CONSULTANT", in consideration of the mutual benefits, terms, and conditions hereinafter specified. WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 287.055, Florida Statutes, the Consultants' Competitive Negotiation Act, the CITY'S Procurement Code, the City of Boynton Beach solicited proposals for professional consulting services from qualified engineering firms for required City services; and WHEREAS, THE CITY issued a Request for Qualifications for General Consulting Services for the City of Boynton Beach, RFQ No. 046-2821-17/TP; and WHEREAS, the City Commission designated CONSULTANT as one of several qualified consulting firms to provide General Consulting services to the CITY; and NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants expressed herein, the parties agree as follows: ARTICLE 1 - SERVICES 1.1 CONSULTANT agrees to perform General Consulting Services by way of individual task orders, at the request of the CITY during the term of this Agreement, including the provision of all labor, materials, equipment and supplies. The specified projects which may be assigned to CONSULTANT is in conjunction with: X Scope Category A Water Plant Modifications, Capacity and Operations Evaluation X Scope Category B Infrastructure Improvements and Evaluations X Scope Category C Ancillary Studies and Services Scope Category D Transportation Services Scope Category E Architectural and Landscaping Design Services 1.2 SERVICE AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1.2.1 GENERAL: The CONSULTANT agrees to perform work assigned by Task Order(s) under such terms as set forth in the Task Order(s). The terms of the Task Order(s) shall be supplemental to the terms of this Agreement. 1.2.2 The CONSULTANT is responsible for defects in its work and in the work of. its Sub-consultants' work. ' The term"Agreement" has the same meaning as the term"contract". Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-1 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 1.2.3 PRELIMINARY SERVICES PHASE: The CONSULTANT shall prepare preliminary studies and reports, feasibility studies, financial and fiscal studies, and evaluation of existing facilities, preparation of schematic layouts and sketches where required; develop construction budgets, opinions of Probable Construction Cost, and shall consult and confer with the CITY as may be necessary for the CITY to reach decisions concerning the subject matter. The CONSULTANT shall attend meetings with the CITY Commission and CITY staff as may be required, and provide the CITY with a time schedule which shall include but not be limited to submittal of all milestones related to the project up to delivery of 100% construction documents. 1.2.4 During the preliminary services phase, the CONSULTANT shall advise the CITY, based on CONSULTANT'S professional opinion and the current project conditions and reasonably foreseeable conditions of the completeness of existing data and its suitability for the intended purposes of the project; CONSULTANT to obtain data from other sources; identify and analyze requirements of governmental authorities having jurisdiction to approve the design of the project; provide analyses of the CITY'S needs for surveys; perform site evaluations and comparative studies of prospective site and solutions; and prepare and furnish a report to the City setting forth the CONSULTANT'S findings and recommendations. 1.2.4.1 Providing any type of property surveys or related engineering services needed for the transfer of interests in real property, and field surveys for design purposes and engineering surveys and staking to enable Contractor to proceed with their work, and providing other special field surveys. 1.2.4.2 Preliminary design services to be performed by the CONSULTANT shall include consultation and advice concerning the extent and scope of proposed work and preparation of preliminary design documents consisting of design criteria, preliminary drawings, and outline specifications as well as preliminary estimates of probable Construction Costs. This phase will also include preparation of a preliminary site plan or schematic drawings when appropriate. Up to six (6) copies of the preliminary design documents shall be furnished to the CITY, the exact number needed shall be determined by the CITY. 1.2.4.3 CONSULTANT shall provide environmental assessment and impact statements as required to determine the suitability of the site and its surrounds for the proposed project; and/or 1.2.4.4 Upon authorization of the CITY, the CONSULTANT will provide advice and assistance relating to operation and maintenance of project or other systems; evaluate and report on operations; assist the CITY in matters relating to regulatory agency operations review or operating permit non-compliance; assist Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C_2 V.5 CLEAN FINAL with startup and operator training for newly installed or modified equipment and processes, and in the preparation of operating, maintenance and staffing manuals for the project. 1.2.5 BASIC SERVICES: The CONSULTANT shall consult and advise the CITY in the following manner: specifying the extent and scope of the work to be performed; prepare detailed construction drawings and specifications; revise and update, where necessary, previously designed construction plans and specifications, whether in whole or in part, to be incorporated into the proposed work and prepare construction documents and final estimate of probable Construction Cost. The final design services shall be provided in an electronic format, and shall also include furnishing up to six (6) copies of plans and specifications to the CITY; the exact number needed shall be determined by the CITY. 1.2.6 Final design services shall also include preparation of permit applications as may be required by such agencies as have legal review authority over the project. These applications shall include but not be limited to site plan approvals or other permits and work efforts and shall also consist of meetings at staff level and meetings with the appropriate governing body and the CITY. Unless specifically provided for under the final design phase, permit application services do not include applications requiring environmental impact statements or environmental assessments, consumptive use permits and landfill permits. 1.2.6.1 The CONSULTANT based upon the approved design documents and any adjustments authorized by the CITY in each project, project schedule or construction budget shall prepare for approval by the CITY, design development documents consisting of drawings and other documents to fix and describe the size and character of each project's civil engineering, environmental, landscape, architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical systems and any other requirements or systems, materials and such other elements as may be appropriate for a complete project. The CONSULTANT shall also advise the CITY of any adjustments to the preliminary estimate of probable Construction Costs. 1.2.6.2 The CONSULTANT based on CITY approved design development documents and any further adjustments in the scope or quality of the project or in the construction budget shall prepare Construction Documents within the number of calendar days specified within any notice issued by the CITY. The Construction Documents shall consist of drawings and specifications setting forth in detail the requirements for the construction of the project. 1.2.6.3 The CONSULTANT shall assist the CITY in the preparation of the necessary proposal information and forms. 1.2.6.4 The CONSULTANT shall advise the CITY of any adjustments to previous estimates of probable Construction Costs indicated by changes in codes, administrative and jurisdictional requirements Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-3 V.5 CLEAN FINAL of general market conditions. 1.2.6.5 The CONSULTANT shall submit to the CITY for each project, electronic format and up to six (6) copies of the Construction Documents, and a further revised estimate of total probable Construction Cost. 1.2.6.6 CONSULTANT shall include in the Construction Documents a requirement that the construction contractor shall provide a final as-built survey of the project in Autocad electronic format by a registered Land Surveyor, and provide marked up construction drawings to the CONSULTANT so that the CONSULTANT can prepare and deliver to the CITY the record drawings in the form required by the CITY and as required. 1.2.6.7 Prior to final approval of the Construction Documents by the CITY, the CONSULTANT shall conduct a thorough review and quality control evaluation of the entire work product for compliance with requirements of any local, state, or federal agency from which a permit or other approval is required. The CONSULTANT shall make sure that all necessary approvals have taken place. 1.2.6.8 Prior to each phased submittal, the CONSULTANT shall conduct a thorough quality control review and assessment of the work product to determine whether the work is properly coordinated and confirm that the CITY and agency comments have been addressed and incorporated into the Contract Documents. The CONSULTANT shall provide to the CITY a Quality Assurance and Quality Control plan in a format that advises the CITY that all work has been performed as required. A report shall be submitted in accordance with those standards to apprise the CITY that due care has been taken in the preparation of the Contract Documents. 1.2.6.9 The CONSULTANT shall signify responsibility for the Contract Documents including technical specifications and drawings prepared pursuant to this Agreement by affixing a signature, date and seal as required by Florida Statutes Chapters 471 and 481, if applicable. The CONSULTANT shall comply with all of its governing laws, rules, regulations, codes, directives and other applicable federal, state and local requirements in preparation of the work. 1.2.7 The CONSULTANT shall provide the construction documents, technical specifications and drawings completed in accordance with generally accepted professional practices and principles and in a manner consistent with the level of care and skill ordinarily exercised by members of the profession currently practicing under similar conditions. 1.2.8 The CONSULTANT following the CITY'S approval of the Construction Documents and the latest estimate of probable Construction Cost shall when so directed and authorized by the CITY, assist the CITY in obtaining proposals or negotiated proposals, and assist in preparing contracts for construction. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-4 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 1.2.8.1 The CONSULTANT shall review and analyze the proposals received by the CITY and shall make a recommendation for any award based on the CITY'S Procurement Administrative Policy Manual. 1.2.8.2 Any Opinion of the Construction Cost prepared by CONSULTANT represents its judgment as a design professional and is supplied for the general guidance of the CITY. Since CONSULTANT has no control over market conditions, CONSULTANT does not guarantee the accuracy of such opinions as compared to contractor bids or actual cost to the CITY. If the project is not advertised for proposals within three (3) months after delivery of Final Design Plans, through no fault of the CONSULTANT or if either local market conditions or industry- wide prices have changed because of unusual or unanticipated events effecting the general level of prices or times of delivery in the construction industry, the established Construction Cost limit may be adjusted as determined by the CITY'S Representative and as approved by the CITY, if necessary. Additionally, if the CITY expands a project scope of work after the CONSULTANT renders the Final estimated probable Construction Cost of the Final Design Plans, the CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for any redesign without compensation which shall be mutually agreed to by the parties hereto. 1.2.8.3 The CONSULTANT shall provide the CITY with a list of recommended prospective bidders. 1.2.8.4 The CONSULTANT shall attend all pre-proposal/per-bid conferences. 1.2.8.5 The CONSULTANT shall recommend any addenda, through the CITY'S representative as appropriate, to clarify, correct, or change proposal documents. 1.2.8.6 If Pre-Qualification of bidders is required as set forth in the Request for Proposals or Invitation to Bid (two-step bid process), CONSULTANT shall assist the CITY, if requested in developing qualifications criteria, review qualifications and recommend acceptance or rejection of the bidders. 1.2.8.7 If requested, CONSULTANT shall evaluate proposals and bidders, and make recommendations regarding any award by the CITY. 1.2.9 The CITY shall make decision on all claims regarding interpretation of the Construction Documents, and on all other matters relating to the execution and progress of the Work after receiving a recommendation from the CONSULTANT. The CONSULTANT shall check schedules, shop drawings and other submissions for the limited purpose of checking conformance with the concept of the project, and for compliance with the information given by the Construction Documents. The CONSULTANT shall also review change orders prepared and submitted by Contractor and review and make recommendations to the City for progress payments to the Contractor based on each project schedule of values and the percentage of work completed. The CONSULTANT will neither have Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services V.5 CLEAN FINAL C-5 control over or charge of, nor be responsible for, the construction means, methods, techniques, sequences, or procedures, or for the safety precautions and programs in connection with the construction of the assigned task order projects. 1.2.9.1 The CITY shall maintain a record of all change orders which shall be categorized to the various types, causes, etc. that may be determined useful and necessary for its purpose. 1.2.9.2 If the CONSULTANT is not the Construction Manager for the construction, the CITY shall notify the CONSULTANT within three (3) days of the discovery of any architectural/engineering error or omission so that the CONSULTANT can be part of the negotiations resolving the claim between the CITY and the Contractor. 1.2.10 The CONSULTANT shall carefully review and examine the Contractor's schedule of values, together with any supporting documentation. The purpose of such review and examination will be to protect the CITY from an unbalanced schedule of values which allocates greater value to certain elements of each project than is indicated by industry standards, supporting documentation, or data. If the schedule of values is not found to be appropriate, it shall be returned to the Contractor for revision for supporting documentation. After making such examination, when the schedule of values is found to be appropriate, the CONSULTANT shall sign the schedule of values indicated informed belief that the schedule of values constitute a reasonable, balanced basis for payment of the Application for Payment to the Contractor. 1.2.11 The CONSULTANT shall perform on-site construction observation of each project based on the Construction Documents in accordance with paragraph 1.2.16 "Resident Project Services" of this Agreement. The CONSULTANT'S observation shall determine the progress of the work completed, and whether the work is proceeding in a manner indicating that the work when fully competed will be in accordance with the Construction Documents. On the basis of site visits, the CONSULTANT will provide the CITY with a written report of each site visit in order to reasonably inform the CITY of the progress of the portion of the Work completed. The CONSULTANT shall endeavor to identify for the CITY any defects and deficiencies in the work of contractors, and make written recommendation to the CITY where the work fails to conform to the Construction Documents. The CONSULTANT shall not have control over or charge of, or responsibility for the construction means, methods, techniques, sequences or procedures. or for safety precautions and programs in connection with the Work, nor shall the CONSULTANT be responsible for the Contractor's failure to perform the Work in accordance with the requirements of the Contract Documents. The CONSULTANT shall not have control over or charge of, and shall not be responsible for, acts or omissions of the Contractor or of any other persons or entities performing portions of the Work. Based on such observation and the Contractor's Application for Payment, the CONSULTANT shall determine the amount due to the Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-6 V.5 CLEAN FINAL Contractor and shall issue Certificates for Payment in such amount. These Certificates will constitute a representation to the CITY based on such observations and the data comprising the Application for Payment that the work has progressed to the point indicated. By issuing a Certificate of Payment, the CONSULTANT will also represent to the CITY that to the best of its information and belief, based on what its observation have revealed; the Work is in accordance with the Construction Documents. The CONSULTANT shall conduct observations to determine the dates of substantial and final completion and issue a recommendation for final payment. 1.2.12 The CONSULTANT shall revise the Construction drawings and submit record or corrected drawings to the CITY to show those changes made during the construction process based on the marked up prints, drawings and other data furnished by the Contractor. The record drawings shall be provided in electronic format inclusive of conformed PDF files and AutoCad files in a form compatible with the CITY'S version of AutoCad formats for archival purposes. 1.2.13 The CONSULTANT shall attend regularly scheduled progress meetings on site bi-monthly or as otherwise determined based on a specific need established prior to construction by the CITY. 1.2.14 The CONSULTANT shall review change orders prepared and submitted by the Contractor for the CITY'S approval. CONSULTANT shall not authorize any changes in the work or time, no matter how minor without prior written approval by the CITY. 1.2.15 Each project's construction or demolition shall be considered complete upon compilation of a punchlist by CONSULTANT, which shall be timely completed by Contractor to the satisfaction of the CITY, written notification to Contractor by CONSULTANT that all releases of liens are satisfied and written recommendation by CONSULTANT for final payment to the Contractor which shall be at the sole discretion of the CITY. 1.2.16 RESIDENT PROJECT SERVICES: During the Construction progress of any work, the CONSULTANT will if authorized by the CITY, provide resident project observation services to be performed by one or more authorized employees ("Resident Project Representative") of the CONSULTANT. Resident Project Representatives shall provide extensive observation services at the project site during construction. The Resident Project Representative will endeavor to identify for the CITY any defects and deficiencies in the work of the Contractor(s). Resident project observation services shall include but is not limited to the following: ❖ Conducting all pre-construction conferences; ❖ Conducting all necessary construction progress meetings; ❖ Observation of the work in progress to the extent authorized by the CITY; ❖ Receipt, review coordination and disbursement of shop drawings and other submittals; ❖ Maintenance and preparation of progress reports; Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-7 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ❖ Field observation and verification of quantities of equipment and materials installed; ❖ Verification of contractors' and subcontractors' payrolls and records for compliance with applicable contract requirements; ❖ Maintenance at each project site on a current basis of all drawings, specifications, contracts, samples, permits, and other project related documents, and at the completion of each project, deliver all such records to the CITY; ❖ Preparation, update and distribution of a project budget with each project schedule; ❖ Notification to the CITY immediately if it appears that either each project schedule or each project budget will not be met; ❖ Scheduling and conducting monthly progress meetings at which CITY, Engineer, general contractor, trade contractor, utilities representatives, suppliers can jointly discuss such matters as procedures, progress, problems and scheduling. ❖ Recommending courses of action, and enforcing action selected by the CITY, if so directed by the CITY, if the general and/or trade contractors are not meeting the requirements of the plans, specifications, and Construction Contract; ❖ Development and implementation of a system for the preparation, review, and processing of change orders; ❖ Maintenance of a daily log of each project; ❖ Recording the progress of each project, and submission of written monthly progress reports to the CITY including information on the Contractors' work and the percentage of completion; ❖ Determination of substantial and final completion of work and preparation of a list of incomplete and unsatisfactory items, and a schedule of their completion; and ❖ Securing and transmitting to the CITY, required guarantees; affidavits; releases; key manuals; record drawings; and maintenance stocks; The Resident Project Representative shall also investigate and report on complaints and unusual occurrences that may affect the responsibility of the CONSULTANT or the CITY in connection with the work. The Resident Project Representative shall be a person acceptable to the CITY, and the CITY shall have the right to employ personnel to observe the work in progress, provided however that such personnel as employed by the CITY, and such personnel will be responsible directly to the CITY in the performance of work that would otherwise be assumed and performed by the CONSULTANT. The Resident Project Representative shall not have control over or charge of, or responsibility for the construction means, methods, techniques, sequences or procedures, or for safety precautions and programs in connection with the Work, nor shall the Resident Project Representative be responsible for the Contractor's failure to perform the Work in accordance with the requirements of the Contract Documents. The Resident Project Representative shall not have control over or charge of, and shall not be responsible for, acts or omissions of the Contractor or of any other persons or entities performing portions of the Work. Although CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for health or safety Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-8 V.5 CLEAN FINAL programs or precautions related to CITY"s activities or those of CITY's other contractors and consultants or their respective subcontractors and vendors ("Contractors"), CONSULTANT shall nonetheless report to the Resident Project Representative health and safety conditions or deficiencies observed by CONSULTANT'S employees or representatives. CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for CITY's pre-existing site conditions or the aggravation of those preexisting site conditions to the extent not caused by the negligence or willful misconduct of CONSULTANT. CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for inspecting, observing, or correcting health or safety conditions or deficiencies of CITY, Contractors or others at project site ("Project Site") other than for CONSULTANT's employees, subconsultants and vendors. 1.3 ADDITIONAL SERVICES 1.3.1 When additional services are necessary they shall be specified in the written Task Order. Examples of additional (not exclusive) services are: ❖ Preparation of applications and supporting documents for private or governmental grants, loans or advances in connection with any particular project. ❖ Services to make measured drawings of or to investigate existing conditions or facilities, or to verify the accuracy of drawings or other information furnished by or to the CITY. ❖ Services resulting from significant changes in the general scope, extent or character of any particular project or its design including but not limited to, changes in size, complexity, the CITY'S schedule, character of construction or method of financing, and revising previously accepted studies, reports, design documents or Construction Contract Documents when such revisions are required by changes to laws, rules, regulations, ordinances, codes or orders enacted subsequent to the preparation of such studies, reports or documents, or are due to any other causes beyond the CONSULTANT'S control. ❖ Providing renderings or models for the CITY'S use. ❖ Preparing documents for alternate Proposals requested by the CITY for work that is not executed for documents for out-of-sequence work. ❖ Investigations and studies involving but not limited to, detailed considerations of operations, maintenance and overhead expenses; providing value engineering during the course of design; the preparation of feasibility studies; cash flow and economic evaluations, rate schedules and appraisals; assistance in obtaining financing for a project; evaluating processes available for licensing and assisting the CITY in obtaining process licensing; detailed quantity surveys of material, equipment and labor, and audits or inventories required in connection with construction performed by the CITY. ❖ Assistance in connection with Proposal/proposal protests, re-bidding or re-negotiating contracts for construction, materials, equipment or services, unless the need for such assistance is reasonably determined by the CITY to be caused by the CONSULTANT (e.g. defective plans and/or specifications which inhibit contractors from submitting Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-9 V.5 CLEAN FINAL proposals) in which event there shall be no additional cost for the provision of such services. ❖ Preparing to serve or serving as a CONSULTANT or witness for the CITY in any litigation, arbitration or other legal or administrative proceeding. ❖ Additional services in connection with a project not otherwise provided in this Agreement. ❖ Services in connection with a project not otherwise provided for in this Agreement. ❖ Services in connection with a field order or change order requested by the CITY. ❖ Providing artwork, models, or renderings as requested by the CITY. 1.3.2 When required by the Construction Contract documents in circumstances beyond the CONSULTANT'S control, and upon the CITY'S authorization, it will furnish the following additional services. ❖ Services in connection with work changes necessitated by unforeseen conditions encountered during construction. ❖ Services after the award of each contract in evaluating and determining the acceptability of an unreasonable or excessive number of claims submitted by Contractor, except to the extent such claims are caused by the errors or omissions of the CONSULTANT. ❖ Additional or extended services during construction made necessary by 1) work damaged by fire or other cause during construction, 2) a significant amount of defective or negligent work of any contractor, 3) acceleration of the progress schedule involving services beyond normal working hours, or 4) default by any contractor; provided however, if a fire occurs as a direct result of errors or omissions in the design by the CONSULTANT or if the CONSULTANT fails to notify the Contractor of the deficient quality of their workmanship pursuant to CONSULTANT'S duties as described in the Contract Documents, the CONSULTANT'S additional services shall be deemed part of Basic Services and compensated as such. ❖ Services in connection with any partial utilization of any part of a project by the CITY prior to Substantial Completion. ❖ Services to evaluate the propriety of substitutions or design alternates proposed by the Contractor and involving methods of construction, materials, or major project components either during bidding and/or Negotiation services or Construction Contract award. The cost of such services shall be borne by the Contractor, and this requirement shall be included in the construction contract. ❖ Services in making revisions to drawings and specifications occasioned by the acceptance of substitutions proposed by the Contractor, unless such substitutions are due to a design error by the CONSULTANT in which case such services shall be deemed Basic Services. Except when caused by a design error by the CONSULTANT, the cost of such services shall be borne by the Contractor, and this requirement shall be included in the construction contract. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-10 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 1.4 CITY'S RESPONSIBILITIES 1.4.1 The CITY shall do the following in a timely manner so as not to delay the services of the CONSULTANT: 1.4.1.1 Designate in writing a person or persons to act as the CITY'S representative with respect to the services to be rendered under this Agreement. Such person(s) shall have complete authority to transmit instructions and receive information with respect to the CONSULTANT'S services for a particular project. The CITY may have multiple CITY Representative(s) or project managers during the performance of this AGREEMENT based on the specific task orders/written task orders from each of the Scope Categories. 1.4.1.2 Provide all criteria and full information as to the CITY'S requirements for the Project, including design objectives and constraints, space, capacity and performance requirements, flexibility and expandability, and any budgetary limitations. 1.4.1.3 Assist the CONSULTANT by providing at the CONSULTANT'S request all available information pertinent to the Project including previous reports and any other data relative to design or construction of the project. 1.4.1.4 Furnish to the CONSULTANT, if required for the performance of CONSULTANT'S services (except where otherwise furnished by the CONSULTANT as Additional Services), the following: 1.4.1.5 Data prepared by, or services of others, including without limitations borings, probings and subsurface explorations, hydrographic surveys, laboratory tests and inspection of samples, materials and equipment; 1.4.1.6 Appropriate professional interpretations of all of the foregoing; 1.4.1.7 Environmental assessment and impact statements; 1.4.1.8 Property, boundary, easement, right-of-way, topographic and utility surveys; 1.4.1.9 Property descriptions; 1.4.1.10 Zoning, deed and other land use restrictions; 1.4.1.11 Approval and permits required in the CITY'S jurisdiction and those from outside agencies unless such approvals and permits are the responsibility of the CONSULTANT; and 1.4.1.12 Arrange for access to make all provisions for the CONSULTANT to enter upon the CITY'S property as required for the CONSULTANT to perform services under this Agreement. 1.4.1.13 Consistent with the professional standard of care and unless otherwise specifically provided herein, CONSULTANT shall be entitled to rely upon the accuracy of data and information provided by the CITY or others without independent review or evaluation. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-11 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 1.5 SEQUENCE OF EVENTS 1.5.1 Following receipt of any task order/written task order, the CONSULTANT shall submit to the CITY, at least five (5) days prior to actual commencement of services, a schedule of services and expenses for approval by the CITY before any services commence. The CITY reserves the right to make changes to the sequence as necessary to facilitate the services or to minimize any conflict with operations. 1.5.2 Task orders will be issued to the CONSULTANT in the order in which the CITY wishes, and shall be performed and completed in the order they are issued, unless otherwise specifically permitted by the CITY. Minor adjustments to the timetable for completion approved by the CITY in advance, in writing, shall not constitute non-performance by CONSULTANT pursuant to this Agreement. 1.5.3 Proposals received by CONSULTANT as a result of task order/written task order that exceeds $25,000 in cost will require approval from CITY Commission before execution of services in accordance with the CITY'S Procurement Administrative Policy. 1.5.4 When the CITY issues task orders to the CONSULTANT, each authorization shall contain a stated completion schedule. If caused by the negligent errors or omissions of CONSULTANT,failure of the CONSULTANT to meet the stated schedule shall constitute a default for which payment for services may be withheld until default is cured. Time extensions will be reviewed upon request for extenuating circumstances. 1.5.5 It is anticipated and intended that the CONSULTANT will be authorized to begin new task orders on a "rolling" basis, as some already assigned task orders near timely completion. If a subsequent Task Order is issued to the CONSULTANT before it has completed the current task order, the completion date for each Task Order will remain independent of each other so that the CONSULTANT will prioritize the uncompleted Task Order from the first Task Order and finish as soon as practical. Failure to complete the "older" task orders in a timely manner, may adversely impact upon continued early authorization to start a subsequent work. 1.5.6 When the CONSULTANT has exceeded the stated completion date including any extension for extenuating circumstances which may have been granted, a written notice of Default will be issued within seven (7) days of the date that the default became active with a requirement of seven (7) days to cure said default, to the CONSULTANT and payment for services rendered shall be withheld until such time that the CITY has determined that default has been cured. 1.5.7 Should the CONSULTANT exceed the assigned completion time, the CITY reserves the right not to issue to the CONSULTANT any further task orders until such time as it is no longer in default, and the CONSULTANT has demonstrated to the CITY'S satisfaction, the reasons for tardy completion Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-12 V.5 CLEAN FINAL have been addressed and are not likely to be repeated in subsequent task orders. This restricted issuance provision may result in the CONSULTANT not being issued all of the planned work the CITY anticipated in this Agreement. The CONSULTANT shall have no right to the balance of any work, or to any compensation associated with these non-issued task orders due to the CONSULTANT being rendered in default. 1.5.8 Should the CONSULTANT remain in default for a period of fifteen (15) consecutive calendar days beyond the time frame provided in Paragraph 1.5.6 the CITY may at its sole option retain another CONSULTANT to perform any work arising out of this Agreement and/or terminate this Agreement. 1.6 DEFINITION OF DEFAULT 1.6.1. An event of default shall mean a material breach of this Agreement . Without limiting the generality of the foregoing and in addition to those instances referred to as a material breach, an event of default shall include the following: ❖ CONSULTANT has not performed services on a timely basis due to CONSULTANT'S negligent errors or omissions; ❖ CONSULTANT has refused or failed to supply enough properly skilled personnel; ❖ CONSULTANT has failed to make prompt payments to SUB- CONSULTANTS or suppliers for any services after receiving payment from the CITY for such services or supplies; ❖ CONSULTANT has failed to obtain the approval of the CITY where required by this Agreement; ❖ CONSULTANT has refused or failed to provide the services as defined in this Agreement; ❖ CONSULTANT has filed bankruptcy or any other such insolvency proceeding and the same is not discharged within ninety (90) days of such date. ❖ CITY has failed to make payments to CONSULTANT in accordance with the requirements of this Agreement 1.6.2 In the event of Default, the CONSULTANT shall be liable for all damages resulting from the Default including: ❖ The difference between the amount that has been paid to the CONSULTANT and the amount required to complete the CONSULTANT'S work, provided the fees by the firm replacing the CONSULTANT are reasonable and the hourly rates do not exceed the CONSULTANT'S rates. This amount shall also include procurement and administrative costs incurred by the CITY. ❖ In the event of default by the City, CONSULTANT may suspend the Work pending receipt of such payment. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-13 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 1.6.3. The CITY may take advantage of each and every remedy specifically existing at law or in equity. Each and every remedy shall be in addition to every other remedy given or otherwise existing, and may be exercised from time to time and as often and in such order as may be deemed expedient by the CITY. The exercise or the beginning of the exercise of one remedy shall not be deemed to be a waiver of the right to exercise any other remedy. The CITY'S rights and remedies as set forth in this Agreement are not exclusive and are in addition to any other rights and remedies available to the CITY in law or in equity. ARTICLE 2 -TERM 2.1 The initial Contract period shall be for an initial two (2) years, commencing at the execution of the contract, and the City reserves the right to unilaterally renew the contract for three (3) additional one (1) year periods under the same terms, conditions. The CONSULTANT understands and acknowledges that the Services to be performed during the two (2) year term will be governed by this Agreement, and that there is no guarantee of future work being given to the CONSULTANT. 2.2 In the event that services are scheduled to end either by contract expiration or by termination by the CITY (at the CITY'S discretion), the CONSULTANT shall continue the services, if requested by the CITY, or until task or tasks is/are completed. At no time shall this transitional period extend more than one-hundred and eighty (180) calendar days beyond the expiration date of the existing contract. The CONSULTANT will be reimbursed for this service at the rate in effect when this transitional period clause was invoked by the CITY. ARTICLE 3 -TIME OF PERFORMANCE 3.1 Work under this Contract shall commence upon the giving of written notice by the CITY to the CONSULTANT by way of an executed task order and resultant task order. CONSULTANT shall perform all services and provide all work product required pursuant to this Contract and the specific task order by the Sequence of Events, or unless an extension of time is granted in writing by the CITY. ARTICLE 4 - PAYMENT 4.1 The CONSULTANT shall be paid by the CITY for completed work and for services rendered under this agreement as follows: ❖ Payment for the work provided by CONSULTANT shall be made in accordance with the Fee Schedule as provided in Exhibit "A" attached hereto. ❖ 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. ❖ Compensation for sub-CONSULTANTS will be negotiated based on each task order. Compensation will be through a direct mark-up in Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-14 V.5 CLEAN FINAL accordance with the Schedule of Professional Fees attached hereto. Sub-consulting services shall be approved by the CITY'S representative prior to performance of the sub-consulting work. Consulting time for processing and management of the sub- CONSULTANT shall not be included in direct costs as the direct mark- up is applied for management efforts. ❖ The CONSULTANT may submit vouchers to the CITY once per month during the progress of the Work for partial payment for project completed to date. Such vouchers will be verified by the CITY, and upon approval thereof, payment will be made to the CONSULTANT in the amount approved. ❖ In certain cases where incremental billing for partially completed Work is permitted by the CITY'S representative, the total incremental billings shall not exceed the percentage of estimated completion of identifiable deliverables or accepted deliverables as of the billing date. ❖ Computation of Time Charges/Not-to-Exceed Method of Payment: When a service is to be compensated based on time charge/not-to- exceed method, the CONSULTANT shall submit a not-to-exceed proposal to the CITY'S representative for prior approval based on estimated labor hours and hourly rates which shall not exceed the established hourly rates as per the Schedule of Professional Fees attached hereto, plus sub-CONSULTANT services and other related costs supporting the proposed work. The CITY shall not be obligated to reimburse the CONSULTANT for costs incurred in excess of the total not-to-exceed cost amount. ❖ 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, which shall occur no later than 30 days following receipt of the invoice. ❖ Final Invoice: In order for both parties herein to close their books and records, the CONSULTANT will clearly state "final invoice" on the CONSULTANT'S final/last billing to the CITY. The final invoice certifies that all services have been properly performed and all charges and costs have been invoiced to the CITY. Since this account will thereupon be closed, and any other further charges if not properly included on this invoice are considered waived by the CONSULTANT. ❖ The cost of all services as stated herein shall remain fixed and firm for the initial two (2) year period of the contract. Costs for subsequent years and any extension terms shall be subject to an adjustment only if increases incur in the industry. However, unless very unusual and significant changes have occurred in the industry, such increases shall not exceed 5% per year, or whichever is less, the latest yearly percentage increase in the All Urban Consumers Price Index (CPI-U) (National) as published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-15 V.5 CLEAN FINAL • Department Labor. The yearly increase, or decrease in the CPI shall be the latest index published and available ninety (90) days prior to the end of the contract year then in effect, compared to the index for the same month one (1) year prior. Any requested cost increase shall be fully documented and submitted to the CITY at least sixty (60) days prior to the contract anniversary date. Any approved cost adjustments shall become effective upon the anniversary date of the contract. In the event the CPI or industry costs decline, the CITY shall have the right to receive from the CONSULTANT, a reasonable reduction in costs that reflect such changes in the industry. ❖ The CITY may after examination, refuse to accept the adjusted costs if they are not properly documented, increases are considered to be excessive, or decreases are considered to be insufficient. In the event the CITY does not wish to accept the adjusted costs and the matter cannot be resolved to the satisfaction of the CITY, the Contract may be cancelled by the CITY upon giving thirty (30) calendar days written notice to the CONSULTANT ARTICLE 5 -OWNERSHIP AND USE OF DOCUMENTS 5.1 Upon completion of the project and final payment to CONSULTANT, all documents, drawings, specifications and other materials produced by the CONSULTANT in connection with the services rendered under this Contract the documents shall be the property of the CITY whether the Project for which they are made is executed or not. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the CONSULTANT shall maintain the rights to reuse standard details and other design features on other projects. 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. Any use of the documents for purposes other than as originally intended by this Contract, without the written consent of CONSULTANT, shall be at the CITY'S sole risk and without liability to CONSULTANT and CONSULTANT'S sub-CONSULTANTS. ARTICLE 6 - FUNDING 6.1 This Contract shall remain in full force and effect only as long as the expenditures provided in the Contract have been appropriated by the City Commission of Boynton Beach in the annual budget for each fiscal year of this Contract, and is subject to termination based on lack of funding. ARTICLE 7 -WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS 7.1 CONSULTANT represents and warrants to the CITY that it is competent to engage in the scope of services contemplated under this Contract and that it will retain and assign qualified professionals to all assigned projects during the term of this Contract. CONSULTANT'S services shall meet a standard of care for professional engineering and related services equal to the standard of care for engineering professional practicing under similar conditions. In submitting its response to the RFQ, CONSULTANT has represented to CITY that certain individuals employed Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-16 V.5 CLEAN FINAL by CONSULTANT shall provide services to CITY pursuant to this Contract. CITY has relied upon such representations. Therefore, CONSULTANT shall not change the designated Project Manager for any project without the advance written approval of the CITY, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. ARTICLE 8 - COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS 8.1 CONSULTANT shall, in performing the services contemplated by this service Contract, 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 Contract, shall review and comply with laws, regulations, codes and standards in effect as of the date of this agreement that are applicable to CONSULTANT'S services and shall exercise professional care and judgment to comply with requirements imposed by governmental authorities having jurisdiction over the project. Should changes in any law, ordinance, or regulation result in increased costs or delays to services rendered, both parties agree to an equitable adjustment to schedules and prices. ARTICLE 9 - INDEMNIFICATION 9.1 Subject to the limiting provisions of Florida Statute 725.08, CONSULTANT shall indemnify, and hold harmless the CITY, its offices, agents and employees, from and against any and all losses, or any portion thereof, including reasonable 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 to the extent caused by negligence, recklessness, or intentionally wrongful conduct of CONSULTANT or other persons employed or utilized by CONSULTANT in performance of CONSULTANT'S duties. Neither party to this Contract shall be liable for any special, incidental, indirect or consequential damages of any kind, including but not limited to lost profits or use that my result from this Contract or out of the services or goods furnished hereunder. 9.2 To the greatest extent permitted pursuant to Section 725.06, Florida Statutes, CONSULTANT's indemnification obligation (when providing services to CITY) shall not exceed the value of CONSULTANT's total compensation. Such obligation shall not be construed to negate, abridge or otherwise reduce other rights or obligations of indemnity which would otherwise exist as to a party or person described in this Article. PURSUANT TO FLORIDA STATUTE, NO INDIVIDUAL DESIGN PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYED BY OR ACTING AS AN AGENT OF CONSULTANT MAY BE HELD INDIVIDUALLY LIABLE FOR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OCCURRING WITHIN THE COURSE AND SCOPE OF THIS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-17 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ARTICLE 10 - INSURANCE 10.1 During the performance of the services under this Contract, CONSULTANT shall maintain the following insurance policies, and provide certificates of insurance evidencing such coverages and limits, and shall be written by an insurance company authorized to do business in Florida. 10.1.1 Worker's Compensation Insurance: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain for the life of this Contract, Worker's Compensation Insurance covering all employees with limits meeting all applicable state and federal laws. CONSULTANT shall include the Worker's Compensation and Employer's Liability Insurance requirements in its subcontracts. This coverage shall include Employer's Liability with limits meeting all applicable state and federal laws. This coverage must extend to any sub- CONSULTANT that does not have their own Worker's Compensation and Employer's Liability Insurance, unless not required by statute. The policy must contain a waiver of subrogation in favor of the CITY of Boynton Beach, executed by the insurance company. 10.1.2 Comprehensive General Liability: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain for the life of this Contract, Comprehensive General Liability Insurance. This coverage shall be on an "Occurrence" basis. Coverage shall include Premises and Operations; Independent Contractors, Products Completed Operations and Contractual Liability with specific reference of Article 9, "Indemnification" of this Contract. This policy shall provide coverage for death, personal injury or property damage that could arise directly or indirectly from CONSULTANT'S negligent performance of this Agreement. CONTRACTOR shall maintain 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. The general liability insurance shall include the CITY as an additional insured and shall include a provision prohibiting cancellation of the policy upon thirty (30) days prior written notice to the CITY, except for cancellation due to non-payment of premium. 10.1.3 Business Automobile Liability: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain, for the life of this Contract, Business Automobile Liability Insurance. The CONSULTANT shall maintain a $1,000,000 combined single limit for bodily injury and property damage liability to protect the CONSULTANT from claims for damage for bodily and personal injury, including death, as well as from claims for property damage, which may arise from the ownership, use of maintenance of owned and non-owned automobile, included rented automobiles, whether such operations be by the CONSULTANT or by anyone directly or indirectly employed by the CONSULTANT. 10.1.4 Professional Liability (Errors and Omissions) Insurance: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain for the life of this Contract in the minimum amount of$1,000,000 per claim/aggregate. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-18 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 10.2 It shall be the responsibility of the CONSULTANT to ensure that all sub- CONSULTANTS comply with the same insurance requirements referenced above. 10.3 In the judgment of the CITY, prevailing conditions warrant the provision by the CONSULTANT of additional liability insurance coverage or coverage which is different in kind, the CITY reserves the right to require the provision by CONSULTANT of an amount of coverage different from the amounts or kind previously required and shall afford written notice of such change in requirements thirty (30) days prior to the date on which the requirements shall take effect. Should the CONSULTANT fail or refuse to satisfy the requirement of changed coverage within the thirty (30) days following the CITY'S written notice, the CITY, at its sole option, may terminate the Contract upon written notice to the CONSULTANT, said termination taking effect on the date that the required change in policy coverage would otherwise take effect. 10.4 CONSULTANT shall, for a period of two (2) years following the termination of the Agreement, maintain a "tail coverage" in an amount equal to that described above if coverage is not otherwise renewed for Comprehensive Liability Insurance on a claims-made policy only. ARTICLE 11 - INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 11.1 The CONSULTANT and the CITY agree that the CONSULTANT is an independent CONSULTANT with respect to the services provided pursuant to this Contract. Nothing in this Contract 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 Contract. 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. 11.2 CONSULTANT acknowledges and understands that, as an independent CONSULTANT pursuant to this Agreement, CONSULTANT shall comply with Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, as amended (Public Records). CONSULTANT'S obligation includes, but is not limited to CONSULTANT'S obligation to preserve public records and make public records available to third parties in addition to the CITY. ARTICLE 12 - COVENANT AGAINST CONTINGENT FEES 12.1 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 discretion to deduct from the contract Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-19 V.5 CLEAN FINAL price or consideration, or otherwise recover, the full amount of such fee, commission, percentage, brokerage fee, gift, or contingent fee. ARTICLE 13 —TRUTH-IN-NEGOTIATION CERTIFICATE 13.1 Execution of this Contract by the CONSULTANT shall act as the execution of a truth-in-negotiation certificate certifying that the wage rates and costs used to determine the compensation provided for in this Contract is accurate, complete, and current as of the date of the Contract. 13.2 The said rates and cost shall be adjusted to exclude any significant sums should the CITY determine that the rates and costs were increased due to inaccurate, incomplete, or non-current wage rates or due to inaccurate representations of fees paid to outside CONSULTANTS. The City shall exercise its rights under this "Certificate" within one (1) year following payment. ARTICLE 14 - SUBCONTRACTING 14.1 The CITY reserves the right to accept the use of a SUB-CONSULTANT or to reject the selection of a particular sub-CONSULTANT and to inspect all facilities of any SUB-CONSULTANTS in order to make a determination as to the capability of the SUB-CONSULTANT to perform properly under this contract. The CONSULTANT is encouraged to seek local vendors for participation in subcontracting opportunities. If the CONSULTANT uses any sub CONSULTANTS on this project the following provisions of this Article shall apply: 14.2 If a SUB-CONSULTANT fails to perform or make progress, as required by this Contract, and it is necessary to replace the SUB-CONSULTANT to complete the work in a timely fashion, the CONSULTANT shall promptly do so, subject to acceptance of the new SUB-CONSULTANT by the CITY. The substitution of a subcontractor shall not be adequate cause to excuse a delay in the performance any portion of this contract as set forth in the Scope of Work. 14.3 The CONSULTANT, its SUB-CONSULTANTS, agents, servants, or employees agree to be bound by the Terms and Conditions of this Contract and it's agreement with the SUB-CONSULTANT for work to be performed for the City the CONSULTANT must incorporate the terms of this contract. ARTICLE 15 - DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED 15.1 The CONSULTANT, with regard to the work performed by it under this Contract, 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. ARTICLE 16 - ASSIGNMENT 16.1 The CONSULTANT shall not sublet or assign any of the services covered by this Contract without the express written consent of the CITY. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-20 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ARTICLE 17 - NON-WAIVER 17.1 A waiver by either CITY or CONSULTANT of any breach of this Contract shall not be binding upon the waiving party unless such waiver is in writing. In the event of a written waiver, such a waiver shall not affect the waiving party's rights with respect to any other or further breach. The making or acceptance of a payment by either party with knowledge of the existence of a default or breach shall not operate or be construed to operate as a waiver of any subsequent default or breach. ARTICLE 18—TERMINATION 18.1 Termination for Convenience: This Contract may be terminated by the CITY for convenience, upon ten (10) days of written notice by the terminating party to the other party for such termination in which event the CONSULTANT shall be paid its compensation for services performed to termination date, including services reasonably related to termination. In the event that the CONSULTANT abandons the Contract or causes it to be terminated, CONSULTANT shall indemnify the CITY against loss pertaining to this termination. 18.2 Termination for Default: In addition to all other remedies available to the CITY, this Contract shall be subject to cancellation by the CITY for cause, should the CONSULTANT neglect or fail to perform or observe any of the material terms, provisions, conditions, or requirements herein contained, if such neglect or failure continue for a period of thirty (30) days after receipt by CONSULTANT of written notice of such neglect or failure. In the event of non-payment of other material breach of this Contract by CITY, the Contract is subject to cancellation by CONSULTANT should such condition continue for a period of thirty (30) days after receipt by CITY of written notice of breach. ARTICLE 19— DISPUTES AND VENUE 19.1 Any dispute arising out of the terms or conditions of this Contract shall be adjudicated within the courts of Florida. Further, this Contract shall be construed under Florida Law. Claims, disputes or other matters in question between the parties to this Contract arising out of or relating to this Contract shall be in a court of law. The CITY does not consent to mediation or arbitration for any matter connected to this Contract. The parties agree that any action arising out of this Contract shall take place in Palm Beach County, Florida. ARTICLE 20— UNCONTROLLABLE FORCES 20.1 Neither the CITY nor CONSULTANT shall be considered to be in default of this Contract if delays in or failure of performance shall be due to Uncontrollable Forces, the effect of which, by the exercise of reasonable diligence, the non- performing party could not avoid. The term "Uncontrollable Forces" shall mean any event which results in the prevention or delay of performance by a party of its obligations under this Contract and which is beyond the reasonable control of the non-performing party. It includes, but is not limited to fire, flood, earthquakes, storms, lightning, epidemic, war, riot, civil disturbance, sabotage, and Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-21 V.5 CLEAN FINAL governmental actions. In such circumstances, parties agree to an equitable adjustment of schedules and prices. 20.2 Neither party shall, however, be excused from performance if non-performance is due to forces which are preventable, removable, or remediable, and which the non- performing party could have, with the exercise of reasonable diligence, prevented, removed, or remedied with reasonable dispatch. The non-performing party shall, within a reasonable time of being prevented or delayed from performance by an uncontrollable force, give written notice to the other party describing the circumstances and uncontrollable forces preventing continued performance of the obligations of this Contract. ARTICLE 21 —CITY-PROVIDED INFORMATION AND SERVICES 21.1 CITY shall furnish CONSULTANT available studies, reports and other data pertinent to CONSULTANT'S services; obtain or authorize CONSULTANT to obtain or provide additional reports and data as required; furnish to CONSULTANT services of others required for the performance of CONSULTANT'S services hereunder, and CONSULTANT shall be entitled to use and rely upon all such information and services provided by CITY or others in performing CONSULTANT'S services under this Agreement. ARTICLE 22— ESTIMATES AND PROJECTIONS 22.1 In providing opinions of cost, financial analyses, economic feasibility projections, and schedules for potential projects, CONSULTANT has no control over cost or price of labor and material; unknown or latent conditions of existing equipment or structures that may affect operation and maintenance costs; competitive bidding procedures and market conditions; time or quality of performance of third parties; quality, type, management, or direction of operating personnel; and other economic and operational factors that may materially affect the ultimate project cost or schedule. Therefore, CONSULTANT makes no warranty that CITY'S actual project costs, financial aspects, economic feasibility, or schedules will not vary from CONSULTANT'S opinions, analyses, projections, or estimates. ARTICLE 23—THIRD PARTIES 23.1 The services to be performed by CONSULTANT are intended solely for the benefit of CITY. No person or entity not a signatory to this Agreement shall be entitled to rely on CONSULTANT'S performance of its services hereunder, and no right to assert a claim against CONSULTANT by assignment of indemnity rights or otherwise shall accrue to a third party as a result of this Agreement or the performance of CONSULTANT'S services hereunder. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-22 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ARTICLE 24 - NOTICES 24.1 All notices required in this Contract shall be sent to the CITY and shall be mailed to: City of Boynton Beach Copy to: Attn: Utilities Director City of Boynton Beach 124 E. Woolbright Road Attn: Procurement Services Boynton Beach, FL 33435 P.O. Box 310 Boynton Beach, FL 33425 And Notices to CONSULTANT, shall be sent to the following address: CAROLLO ENGINEERING, INC. Attn: Elizabeth Fujikawa 9897 Lake Worth Road Suite 302 Lake Worth, FL 33467 ARTICLE 25 - INTEGRATED AGREEMENT 25.1 This Contract, together with the RFQ/RFP and any addenda and/or attachments, represents the entire and integrated agreement between the CITY and the CONSULTANT and supersedes all prior negotiations, representations, or agreements written or oral. This Contract may be amended only by written instrument signed by both CITY and CONSULTANT. 25.2 In the event of a conflict between a provision of this Agreement and a provision of an individual Task Order, the provision of the Task Order will control. ARTICLE 26 - SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY 26.1 CITY is a political subdivision of the State of Florida and enjoys sovereign immunity. Nothing in the Agreement is intended, nor shall be construed or interpreted, to waive or modify the immunities and limitations on liability provided for in Section 768.28, Florida Statute, as may be emended from time to time, or any successor statute thereof. To the contrary, all terms and provisions contained in the Contract, or any disagreement or dispute concerning it, shall be construed or resolved so as to insure CITY of the limitation from liability provided to any successor statute thereof. To the contrary, all terms and provision contained in the Contract, or any disagreement or dispute concerning it, shall be construed or resolved so as to insure CITY of the limitation from liability provided to the State's subdivisions by state law. 26.2 In connection with any litigation or other proceeding arising out of the Contract, the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover its own costs and attorney fees through and including any appeals and any post-judgment proceedings. CITY'S liability for costs and attorney's fees, however, shall not alter or waive CITY'S entitlement to sovereign immunity, or extend CITY'S liability beyond the limits established in Section 768.28, Florida Statutes, as amended. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-23 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ARTICLE 27— PUBLIC RECORDS 27.1 The City is public agency subject to Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. The CONSULTANT shall comply with Florida's Public Records Law. Specifically, the Contractor shall: A. Keep and maintain public records required by the CITY to perform the service; B. Upon request from the CITY'S custodian of public records, provide the CITY with a copy of the requested records or allow the records to be inspected or copied within a reasonable time at a cost that does not exceed the cost provided in chapter 119, Fla. Stat. or as otherwise provided by law; C. Ensure that public records that are exempt or that are confidential and exempt from public record disclosure requirements are not disclosed except as authorized by law for the duration of the contract term and, following completion of the contract, Contractor shall destroy all copies of such confidential and exempt records remaining in its possession once the Contractor transfers the records in its possession to the CITY; and D. Upon completion of the contract, Contractor shall transfer to the CITY, at no cost to the CITY,all public records in Contractor's possession All records stored electronically by Contractor must be provided to the CITY, upon request from the CITY'S custodian of public records, in a format that is compatible with the information technology systems of the CITY. E. IF THE CONSULTANT HAS QUESTIONS REGARDING THE APPLICATION OF CHAPTER 119, FLORIDA STATUES, TO THE CONTRACTOR'S DUTY TO PROVIDE PUBLIC RECORDS RELATING TO THIS CONTRACT, CONTACT THE CUSTODIAN OF PUBLIC RECORDS: (CITY CLERK) P.O. BOX 310 BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, 33425 561-742-6061. PYLEJ(a,BBFL.US Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-24 V.5 CLEAN FINAL Article 28 - LIMITATION OF LIABILITY THE PARTIES HAVE EVALUATED THE RESPECTIVE RISKS AND REMEDIES UNDER THIS AGREEMENT AND AGREE TO ALLOCATE THE RISKS AND RESTRICT THE REMEDIES TO REFLECT THAT EVALUATION. CITY AGREES TO RESTRICT ITS REMEDIES UNDER THIS AGREEMENT AGAINST CONSULTANT, ITS PARENTS, AFFILIATES AND SUBSIDIARIES, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, SHAREHOLDERS AND EMPLOYEES, ("CONSULTANT'S COVERED PARTIES"), SO THAT THE TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF THE CONSULTANT'S COVERED PARTIES SHALL NOT EXCEED THE VALUE OF CONSULTANT'S SERVICES UNDER THE ASSIGNED TASK ORDER. THIS RESTRICTION OF REMEDIES SHALL APPLY TO ALL SUITS, CLAIMS, ACTIONS, LOSSES, COSTS (INCLUDING ATTORNEY FEES) AND DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THIS AGREEMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO THE LEGAL THEORY UNDER WHICH SUCH LIABILITY IS IMPOSED. CLAIMS MUST BE BROUGHT WITHIN ONE CALENDAR YEAR FROM PERFORMANCE OF THE SERVICES UNLESS A LONGER PERIOD IS REQUIRED BY LAW. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Contract in multiple copies, each of which shall be considered an original on the following dates: DATED this Nii6 day of 4.G t , 20 . CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH jftAA > t Zia-5E114 FIAT t w!41 LY _ City Manager CONSULTAN L� '�u��� - GINE Attest/Authenticated: v~'0•oILATE.S14 •s Jp :cl Title 46' *� •''' �:���r•_ a Seal) City CI. k Approved as to Form: ttest/Authenticated: O P e of the City Attorney Michael W. Barnes, Secretary Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-25 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT"A" FEE SCHEDULE FIRM: Carollo Engineers, Inc. DATE: March 14, 2018 Personnel Classifications Hourly Rate Principal $279.00 Project Manager $279.00 Senior Engineer $202.00 Process Engineer $202.00 Sr Electrical Egn. $257.00 Elec. Egn. $202.00 Process Control/Inst. Egn. $202.00 Sr. Mechanical Engineer $257.00 Mechanical Engineer $202.00 Engineer $162.00 Designer $140.00 GIS Specialist $185.00 CADD/Technician $140.00 Public Relations Specialist N/A Construction Inspector $141.00 Sr. Rate analyst $202.00 Clerical/Administrative $105.00 Reimbursable Expenses: Direct costs such as postage, prints, delivery service will be billed at cost. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-26 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "B" City of Boynton Beach Risk Management Department INSURANCE ADVISORY FORM Under the terms and conditions of all contracts,leases,and agreements,the City requires appropriate coverages listing the City of Boynton Beach as Additional Insured. This is done by providing a Certificate of Insurance listing the City as"Certificate Holder" and"The City of Boynton Beach is Additional Insured as respect to coverages noted." Insurance companies providing insurance coverages must have a current rating by A.M. Best Co. of"B+" or higher. (NOTE: An insurance contract or binder may be accepted as proof of insurance if Certificate is provided upon selection of vendor.) The following is a list of types of insurance required of contractors, lessees, etc.. and the limits required by the City: (NOTE: This list is not all inclusive,and the City reserves the right to require additional types of insurance,or to raise or lower the stated limits,based upon identified risk.) TYPE (Occurrence Based Only) MINIMUM LIMITS REQUIRED General Liability General Aggregate $ 1.000,000.00 Commercial General Liability Products-Comp/Op Agg. $ 1.000,000.00 Owners&Contractor's Protective(OCP) Personal&Adv. Injury $ 1.000,000.00 Liquor Liability Each Occurrence $ 1,000,000.00 Professional Liability Fire Damage(any one fire) $ 50,000.00 Employees&Officers Med. Expense(any one person) $ 5,000.00 Pollution Liability Asbestos Abatement Lead Abatement Broad Form Vendors Premises Operations Underground Explosion&Collapse Products Completed Operations Contractual Independent Contractors Broad Form Property Damage Fire Legal Liability Automobile Liability Combined Single Limit $ 500,000.00 Any Auto Bodily Injury(per person) to be determined All Owned Autos Bodily Injury(per accident) to be determined Scheduled Autos Property Damage to be determined Hired Autos Trailer Interchange $ 50,000.00 Non-Owned Autos PIP Basic Intermodal Garage Liability Auto Only. Each Accident $ 1.000,000.00 Any Auto Other Than Auto Only $ 100.000.00 Garage Keepers Liability Each Accident $ 1.000.000.00 Aggregate $ 1.000,000.00 Excess Liability Each Occurrence to be determined Umbrella Form Aggregate to be determined Worker's Compensation Statutory Limits Employer's Liability Each Accident $ 100,000.00 Disease, Policy Limit $ 500,000.00 Disease Each Employee $ 100,000.00 Property Homeowners Revocable Permit $ 300,000.00 Builder's Risk Limits based on Project Cost Other- As Risk Identified to be determined Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-27 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS Date: Name of Firm: Office Location: 1. Service: (Check One) ❑ Planning/Study Activity, Report,Other ❑ Design/Engineering Services/Preliminary Bid Document ❑ Final Document/Bidding/Contractor Award ❑ Construction Phase/Completion 2. Name of Project: 3. Project Manager: CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT DATA 5. a. Engineer's estimate: $ Final Cost: $ b. Substantial Construction Completion Date: c. Final Construction Completion Date: 6. Overall Rating (Check One) ❑ Unsatisfactory ❑ Poor ❑ Fair ❑ Good ❑ Excellent 7. Recommended for Future Contracts? ❑ Yes ❑ No ❑ Conditional If other than yes,provide detailed explanation on a separate sheet of paper. 8. Name,title,and office of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): 9. Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C"28 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS (CONTINUED) DESIGN/ENGINEERING SERVICES AND PRELIMINARY BID DOCUMENT PREPARTION PHASE Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Thorough site investigation 1 2 3 4 5 2. Meeting cost limitations 1 2 3 4 5 3. Design/results suitability 1 2 3 4 5 4. Cooperative & responsive 1 2 3 4 5 5. Timeliness of submissions 1 2 3 4 5 6. *Plans clear/detailed 1 2 3 4 5 7. *Plan/spec accuracy 1 2 3 4 5 *Preliminary administrative/limited staff review/evaluation of levels of clarity, accuracy, and coordination between disciplines. Name and title of rating officer (e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: FINAL DOCUMENT PREPARATION, BID, & AWARD BY CONSULTANT Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Specs afford competition 1 2 3 4 5 2. Specs complete/thorough 1 2 3 4 5 3. Accuracy of documents 1 2 3 4 5 4. Requirements within engineer's estimate 1 2 3 4 5 5. Cooperative attitude 1 2 3 4 5 6. Timeliness of submissions 1 2 3 4 5 7. Pre-bid conference participation 1 2 3 4 5 8. Response to inquiries 1 2 3 4 5 9. Bid evaluation quality/timeliness 1 2 3 4 5 10. Response to building & permitting agencies 1 2 3 4 5 11. Addendum preparation & permit applications 1 2 3 4 5 Name and title of rating officer (e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-29 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS (CONTINUED) CONSTRUCTION PHASE COMPLETION Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Drawings Reflect True Conditions 1 2 3 4 5 2. Plans/Specs Accurate/Coordinated 1 2 3 4 5 3. Design Constructability 1 2 3 4 5 4. Timeliness/Quality of Processing Submittals 1 2 3 4 5 5. Product/Equipment Selection Availability 1 2 3 4 5 6. Field Consultation and Investigations 1 2 3 4 5 7. Quality of Support Services 1 2 3 4 5 8. Overall Construction Contract Administration 1 2 3 4 5 9. Project Closeout Documentation Review 1 2 3 4 5 10. Validity of Claims for Extra Costs 1 2 3 4 5 11. Did Consultant provide sufficient copies of signed plans to allow for timely review and approval by all 1 2 3 4 5 Permitting Agencies? 12. Did the Consultant actively participate in overcoming problems with the Contractor, Building 1 2 3 4 5 Officials and/or Regulatory Agencies? 13. Change Order Processing (Accuracy, Timeliness, 1 2 3 4 5 Documentation, etc.) 14. Did the Consultant exercise adequate/effecting coordination and control of subconsultant(s) or 1 2 3 4 5 associate(s) work and paperwork? 15. Proactive Participation in Resolution of Dispute(s)? 1 2 3 4 5 Name and title of rating officer (e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C30 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS (continued) PLANNING/STUDY ACTIVITY, REPORT, OTHER Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Thorough investigation of situation or activity 1 2 3 4 5 2. Cooperative attitude 1 2 3 4 5 3. Timeliness of submissions 1 2 3 4 5 4. Accuracy of documents 1 2 3 4 5 5. Did the Consultant offer cost saving solutions? 1 2 3 4 5 6. Did the Consultant actively participate in problem 1 2 3 4 5 solving? 7. Overall results 1 2 3 4 5 Name and title of rating officer (e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C31 V.5 CLEAN FINAL GENERAL CONSULTING SERVICES AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT' is entered into between the City of Boynton Beach, hereinafter referred to as "the CITY", and WEST ARCHITECTURE + DESIGN, LLC., hereinafter referred to as "the CONSULTANT", in consideration of the mutual benefits, terms, and conditions hereinafter specified. WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 287.055, Florida Statutes, the Consultants' Competitive Negotiation Act,the CITY'S Procurement Code, the City of Boynton Beach solicited proposals for professional consulting services from qualified engineering firms for required City services; and WHEREAS, THE CITY issued a Request for Qualifications for General Consulting Services for the City of Boynton Beach, RFQ No. 046-2821-17/TP; and WHEREAS, the City Commission designated CONSULTANT as one of several qualified consulting firms to provide General Consulting services to the CITY; and NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants expressed herein, the parties agree as follows: ARTICLE 1 - SERVICES 1.1 CONSULTANT agrees to perform General Consulting Services by way of individual task orders, at the request of the CITY during the term of this Agreement, including the provision of all labor, materials, equipment and supplies. The specified projects which may be assigned to CONSULTANT is in conjunction with: Scope Category A Water Plant Modifications, Capacity and Operations Evaluation Scope Category B Infrastructure Improvements and Evaluations Scope Category C Ancillary Studies and Services _ Scope Category D Transportation Services X Scope Category E Architectural and Landscaping Design Services 1.2 SERVICE AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1.2.1 GENERAL: The CONSULTANT agrees to perform work assigned by Task Order(s) under such terms as set forth in the Task Order(s). The terms of the Task Order(s) shall be supplemental to the terms of this Agreement. 1.2.2 The CONSULTANT is responsible for defects in its work and in the work of The term"Agreement"has the same meaning as the term"contract". Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-1 V.5 CLEAN FINAL its Sub-consultants'work. 1.2.3 PRELIMINARY SERVICES PHASE: The CONSULTANT shall prepare preliminary studies and reports, feasibility studies, financial and fiscal studies, and evaluation of existing facilities, preparation of schematic layouts and sketches where required; develop construction budgets, opinions of Probable Construction Cost, and shall consult and confer with the CITY as may be necessary for the CITY to reach decisions concerning the subject matter. The CONSULTANT shall attend meetings with the CITY Commission and CITY staff as may be required, and provide the CITY with a time schedule which shall include but not be limited to submittal of all milestones related to the project up to delivery of 100% construction documents. 1.2.4 During the preliminary services phase, the CONSULTANT shall advise the CITY, based on CONSULTANT'S professional opinion and the current project conditions and reasonably foreseeable conditions of the completeness of existing data and its suitability for the intended purposes of the project; CONSULTANT to obtain data from other sources; identify and analyze requirements of governmental authorities having jurisdiction to approve the design of the project; provide analyses of the CITY'S needs for surveys; perform site evaluations and comparative studies of prospective site and solutions; and prepare and furnish a report to the City setting forth the CONSULTANT'S findings and recommendations. 1.2.4.1 Providing any type of property surveys or related engineering services needed for the transfer of interests in real property, and field surveys for design purposes and engineering surveys and staking to enable Contractor to proceed with their work, and providing other special field surveys. 1.2.4.2 Preliminary design services to be performed by the CONSULTANT shall include consultation and advice concerning the extent and scope of proposed work and preparation of preliminary design documents consisting of design criteria, preliminary drawings, and outline specifications as well as preliminary estimates of probable Construction Costs. This phase will also include preparation of a preliminary site plan or schematic drawings when appropriate. Up to six (6) copies of the preliminary design documents shall be furnished to the CITY, the exact number needed shall be determined by the CITY. 1.2.4.3 CONSULTANT shall provide environmental assessment and impact statements as required to determine the suitability of the site and its surrounds for the proposed project; and/or 1.2.4.4 Upon authorization of the CITY, the CONSULTANT will provide advice and assistance relating to operation and maintenance of project or other systems; evaluate and report on operations; assist the CITY in matters relating to regulatory agency Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C_2 V.5 CLEAN FINAL operations review or operating permit non-compliance; assist with startup and operator training for newly installed or modified equipment and processes, and in the preparation of operating, maintenance and staffing manuals for the project. 1.2.5 BASIC SERVICES: The CONSULTANT shall consult and advise the CITY in the following manner: specifying the extent and scope of the work to be performed; prepare detailed construction drawings and specifications; revise and update, where necessary, previously designed construction plans and specifications, whether in whole or in part, to be incorporated into the proposed work and prepare construction documents and final estimate of probable Construction Cost. The final design services shall be provided in an electronic format, and shall also include furnishing up to six (6) copies of plans and specifications to the CITY; the exact number needed shall be determined by the CITY. 1.2.6 Final design services shall also include preparation of permit applications as may be required by such agencies as have legal review authority over the project. These applications shall include but not be limited to site plan approvals or other permits and work efforts and shall also consist of meetings at staff level and meetings with the appropriate governing body and the CITY. Unless specifically provided for under the final design phase, permit application services do not include applications requiring environmental impact statements or environmental assessments, consumptive use permits and landfill permits. 1.2.6.1 The CONSULTANT based upon the approved design documents and any adjustments authorized by the CITY in each project, project schedule or construction budget shall prepare for approval by the CITY, design development documents consisting of drawings and other documents to fix and describe the size and character of each project's civil engineering, environmental, landscape, architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical systems and any other requirements or systems, materials and such other elements as may be appropriate for a complete project. The CONSULTANT shall also advise the CITY of any adjustments to the preliminary estimate of probable Construction Costs. 1.2.6.2 The CONSULTANT based on CITY approved design development documents and any further adjustments in the scope or quality of the project or in the construction budget shall prepare Construction Documents within the number of calendar days specified within any notice issued by the CITY. The Construction Documents shall consist of drawings and specifications setting forth in detail the requirements for the construction of the project. 1.2.6.3 The CONSULTANT shall assist the CITY in the preparation of the necessary proposal information and forms. 1.2.6.4 The CONSULTANT shall advise the CITY of any adjustments to previous estimates of probable Construction Costs indicated by Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-3 V.5 CLEAN FINAL changes in codes, administrative and jurisdictional requirements of general market conditions. 1.2.6.5 The CONSULTANT shall submit to the CITY for each project, electronic format and up to six (6) copies of the Construction Documents, and a further revised estimate of total probable Construction Cost. 1.2.6.6 CONSULTANT shall include in the Construction Documents a requirement that the construction contractor shall provide a final as-built survey of the project in Autocad electronic format by a registered Land Surveyor, and provide marked up construction drawings to the CONSULTANT so that the CONSULTANT can prepare and deliver to the CITY the record drawings in the form required by the CITY and as required. 1.2.6.7 Prior to final approval of the Construction Documents by the CITY, the CONSULTANT shall conduct a thorough review and quality control evaluation of the entire work product for compliance with requirements of any local, state, or federal agency from which a permit or other approval is required. The CONSULTANT shall make sure that all necessary approvals have taken place. 1.2.6.8 Prior to each phased submittal,the CONSULTANT shall conduct a thorough quality control review and assessment of the work product to determine whether the work is properly coordinated and confirm that the CITY and agency comments have been addressed and incorporated into the Contract Documents. The CONSULTANT shall provide to the CITY a Quality Assurance and Quality Control plan in a format that advises the CITY that all work has been performed as required. A report shall be submitted in accordance with those standards to apprise the CITY that due care has been taken in the preparation of the Contract Documents. 1.2.6.9 The CONSULTANT shall signify responsibility for the Contract Documents including technical specifications and drawings prepared pursuant to this Agreement by affixing a signature, date and seal as required by Florida Statutes Chapters 471 and 481, if applicable. The CONSULTANT shall comply with all of its governing laws, rules, regulations, codes, directives and other applicable federal, state and local requirements in preparation of the work. 1.2.7 The CONSULTANT shall provide the construction documents, technical specifications and drawings completed in accordance with generally accepted professional practices and principles and in a manner consistent with the level of care and skill ordinarily exercised by members of the profession currently practicing under similar conditions. 1.2.8 The CONSULTANT following the CITY'S approval of the Construction Documents and the latest estimate of probable Construction Cost shall when so directed and authorized by the CITY, assist the CITY in obtaining proposals or negotiated proposals, and assist in preparing contracts for Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-4 V.5 CLEAN FINAL construction. 1.2.8.1 The CONSULTANT shall review and analyze the proposals received by the CITY and shall make a recommendation for any award based on the CITY'S Procurement Administrative Policy Manual. 1.2.8.2 Any Opinion of the Construction Cost prepared by CONSULTANT represents its judgment as a design professional and is supplied for the general guidance of the CITY. Since CONSULTANT has no control over market conditions, CONSULTANT does not guarantee the accuracy of such opinions as compared to contractor bids or actual cost to the CITY. If the project is not advertised for proposals within three(3) months after delivery of Final Design Plans, through no fault of the CONSULTANT or if either local market conditions or industry- wide prices have changed because of unusual or unanticipated events effecting the general level of prices or times of delivery in the construction industry, the established Construction Cost limit may be adjusted as determined by the CITY'S Representative and as approved by the CITY, if necessary. Additionally, if the CITY expands a project scope of work after the CONSULTANT renders the Final estimated probable Construction Cost of the Final Design Plans, the CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for any redesign without compensation which shall be mutually agreed to by the parties hereto. 1.2.8.3 The CONSULTANT shall provide the CITY with a list of recommended prospective bidders. 1.2.8.4 The CONSULTANT shall attend all pre-proposal/per-bid conferences. 1.2.8.5 The CONSULTANT shall recommend any addenda, through the CITY'S representative as appropriate, to clarify, correct, or change proposal documents. 1.2.8.6 If Pre-Qualification of bidders is required as set forth in the Request for Proposals or Invitation to Bid (two-step bid process), CONSULTANT shall assist the CITY, if requested in developing qualifications criteria, review qualifications and recommend acceptance or rejection of the bidders. 1.2.8.7 If requested, CONSULTANT shall evaluate proposals and bidders, and make recommendations regarding any award by the CITY. 1.2.9 The CITY shall make decision on all claims regarding interpretation of the Construction Documents, and on all other matters relating to the execution and progress of the Work after receiving a recommendation from the CONSULTANT. The CONSULTANT shall check schedules, shop drawings and other submissions for the limited purpose of checking conformance with the concept of the project, and for compliance with the information given by the Construction Documents. The CONSULTANT shall also review change orders prepared and submitted by Contractor and review and make recommendations to the City for progress payments to the Contractor based on each project schedule of values and the Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-5 V.5 CLEAN FINAL percentage of work completed. The CONSULTANT will neither have control over or charge of, nor be responsible for, the construction means, methods, techniques, sequences, or procedures, or for the safety precautions and programs in connection with the construction of the assigned task order projects. 1.2.9.1 The CITY shall maintain a record of all change orders which shall be categorized to the various types, causes, etc. that may be determined useful and necessary for its purpose. 1.2.9.2 If the CONSULTANT is not the Construction Manager for the construction, the CITY shall notify the CONSULTANT within three (3) days of the discovery of any architectural/engineering error or omission so that the CONSULTANT can be part of the negotiations resolving the claim between the CITY and the Contractor. 1.2.10 The CONSULTANT shall carefully review and examine the Contractor's schedule of values, together with any supporting documentation. The purpose of such review and examination will be to protect the CITY from an unbalanced schedule of values which allocates greater value to certain elements of each project than is indicated by industry standards,supporting documentation, or data. If the schedule of values is not found to be appropriate, it shall be returned to the Contractor for revision for supporting documentation. After making such examination, when the schedule of values is found to be appropriate, the CONSULTANT shall sign the schedule of values indicated informed belief that the schedule of values constitute a reasonable, balanced basis for payment of the Application for Payment to the Contractor. 1.2.11 The CONSULTANT shall perform on-site construction observation of each project based on the Construction Documents in accordance with paragraph 1.2.16 "Resident Project Services" of this Agreement. The CONSULTANT'S observation shall determine the progress of the work completed, and whether the work is proceeding in a manner indicating that the work when fully competed will be in accordance with the Construction Documents. On the basis of site visits, the CONSULTANT will provide the CITY with a written report of each site visit in order to reasonably inform the CITY of the progress of the portion of the Work completed. The CONSULTANT shall endeavor to identify for the CITY any defects and deficiencies in the work of contractors, and make written recommendation to the CITY where the work fails to conform to the Construction Documents. The CONSULTANT shall not have control over or charge of, or responsibility for the construction means, methods,techniques, sequences or procedures. or for safety precautions and programs in connection with the Work, nor shall the CONSULTANT be responsible for the Contractor's failure to perform the Work in accordance with the requirements of the Contract Documents. The CONSULTANT shall not have control over or charge of, and shall not be responsible for, acts or omissions of the Contractor or of any other persons or entities performing portions of the Work. Based on such observation and the Contractor's Application for Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-6 V.5 CLEAN FINAL Payment, the CONSULTANT shall determine the amount due to the Contractor and shall issue Certificates for Payment in such amount. These Certificates will constitute a representation to the CITY based on such observations and the data comprising the Application for Payment that the work has progressed to the point indicated. By issuing a Certificate of Payment,the CONSULTANT will also represent to the CITY that to the best of its information and belief, based on what its observation have revealed; the Work is in accordance with the Construction Documents. The CONSULTANT shall conduct observations to determine the dates of substantial and final completion and issue a recommendation for final payment. 1.2.12 The CONSULTANT shall revise the Construction drawings and submit record or corrected drawings to the CITY to show those changes made during the construction process based on the marked up prints, drawings and other data furnished by the Contractor. The record drawings shall be provided in electronic format inclusive of conformed PDF files and AutoCad files in a form compatible with the CITY'S version of AutoCad formats for archival purposes. 1.2.13 The CONSULTANT shall attend regularly scheduled progress meetings on site bi-monthly or as otherwise determined based on a specific need established prior to construction by the CITY. 1.2.14 The CONSULTANT shall review change orders prepared and submitted by the Contractor for the CITY'S approval. CONSULTANT shall not authorize any changes in the work or time, no matter how minor without prior written approval by the CITY. 1.2.15 Each project's construction or demolition shall be considered complete upon compilation of a punchlist by CONSULTANT, which shall be timely completed by Contractor to the satisfaction of the CITY, written notification to Contractor by CONSULTANT that all releases of liens are satisfied and written recommendation by CONSULTANT for final payment to the Contractor which shall be at the sole discretion of the CITY. 1.2.16 RESIDENT PROJECT SERVICES: During the Construction progress of any work, the CONSULTANT will if authorized by the CITY, provide resident project observation services to be performed by one or more authorized employees ("Resident Project Representative") of the CONSULTANT. Resident Project Representatives shall provide extensive observation services at the project site during construction. The Resident Project Representative will endeavor to identify for the CITY any defects and deficiencies in the work of the Contractor(s). Resident project observation services shall include but is not limited to the following: ❖ Conducting all pre-construction conferences; ❖ Conducting all necessary construction progress meetings; ❖ Observation of the work in progress to the extent authorized by the CITY; ❖ Receipt, review coordination and disbursement of shop drawings and other submittals; Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-7 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ❖ Maintenance and preparation of progress reports; ❖ Field observation and verification of quantities of equipment and materials installed; ❖ Verification of contractors' and subcontractors' payrolls and records for compliance with applicable contract requirements; ❖ Maintenance at each project site on a current basis of all drawings, specifications, contracts, samples, permits, and other project related documents, and at the completion of each project, deliver all such records to the CITY; ❖ Preparation, update and distribution of a project budget with each project schedule; ❖ Notification to the CITY immediately if it appears that either each project schedule or each project budget will not be met; ❖ Scheduling and conducting monthly progress meetings at which CITY, Engineer, general contractor, trade contractor, utilities representatives, suppliers can jointly discuss such matters as procedures, progress, problems and scheduling. ❖ Recommending courses of action, and enforcing action selected by the CITY, if so directed by the CITY, if the general and/or trade contractors are not meeting the requirements of the plans, specifications, and Construction Contract; ❖ Development and implementation of a system for the preparation, review, and processing of change orders; ❖ Maintenance of a daily log of each project; ❖ Recording the progress of each project, and submission of written monthly progress reports to the CITY including information on the Contractors'work and the percentage of completion; ❖ Determination of substantial and final completion of work and preparation of a list of incomplete and unsatisfactory items, and a schedule of their completion; and ❖ Securing and transmitting to the CITY, required guarantees; affidavits; releases; key manuals; record drawings; and maintenance stocks; The Resident Project Representative shall also investigate and report on complaints and unusual occurrences that may affect the responsibility of the CONSULTANT or the CITY in connection with the work. The Resident Project Representative shall be a person acceptable to the CITY, and the CITY shall have the right to employ personnel to observe the work in progress, provided however that such personnel as employed by the CITY, and such personnel will be responsible directly to the CITY in the performance of work that would otherwise be assumed and performed by the CONSULTANT. The Resident Project Representative shall not have control over or charge of, or responsibility for the construction means, methods, techniques, sequences or procedures, or for safety precautions and programs in connection with the Work, nor shall the Resident Project Representative be responsible for the Contractor's failure to perform the Work in accordance with the requirements of the Contract Documents. The Resident Project Representative shall not have control over or charge of, and shall not be responsible for, acts or omissions of the Contractor or of any other persons or entities performing portions of the Work. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-8 V.5 CLEAN FINAL Although CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for health or safety programs or precautions related to CITY"s activities or those of CITY's other contractors and consultants or their respective subcontractors and vendors ("Contractors"), CONSULTANT shall nonetheless report to the Resident Project Representative health and safety conditions or deficiencies observed by CONSULTANT'S employees or representatives. CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for CITY's pre-existing site conditions or the aggravation of those preexisting site conditions to the extent not caused by the negligence or willful misconduct of CONSULTANT. CONSULTANT shall not be responsible for inspecting, observing, or correcting health or safety conditions or deficiencies of CITY, Contractors or others at project site ("Project Site") other than for CONSULTANT'S employees, subconsultants and vendors. 1.3 ADDITIONAL SERVICES 1.3.1 When additional services are necessary they shall be specified in the written Task Order. Examples of additional (not exclusive) services are: ❖ Preparation of applications and supporting documents for private or governmental grants, loans or advances in connection with any particular project. ❖ Services to make measured drawings of or to investigate existing conditions or facilities, or to verify the accuracy of drawings or other information furnished by or to the CITY. ❖ Services resulting from significant changes in the general scope, extent or character of any particular project or its design including but not limited to, changes in size, complexity, the CITY'S schedule, character of construction or method of financing, and revising previously accepted studies, reports, design documents or Construction Contract Documents when such revisions are required by changes to laws, rules, regulations, ordinances, codes or orders enacted subsequent to the preparation of such studies, reports or documents, or are due to any other causes beyond the CONSULTANT'S control. ❖ Providing renderings or models for the CITY'S use. ❖ Preparing documents for alternate Proposals requested by the CITY for work that is not executed for documents for out-of-sequence work. ❖ Investigations and studies involving but not limited to, detailed considerations of operations, maintenance and overhead expenses; providing value engineering during the course of design; the preparation of feasibility studies; cash flow and economic evaluations, rate schedules and appraisals; assistance in obtaining financing for a project; evaluating processes available for licensing and assisting the CITY in obtaining process licensing; detailed quantity surveys of material, equipment and labor, and audits or inventories required in connection with construction performed by the CITY. ❖ Assistance in connection with Proposal/proposal protests, re-bidding or re-negotiating contracts for construction, materials, equipment or services, unless the need for such assistance is reasonably determined by the CITY to be caused by the CONSULTANT (e.g. defective plans Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-9 V.5 CLEAN FINAL and/or specifications which inhibit contractors from submitting proposals) in which event there shall be no additional cost for the provision of such services. ❖ Preparing to serve or serving as a CONSULTANT or witness for the CITY in any litigation, arbitration or other legal or administrative proceeding. ❖ Additional services in connection with a project not otherwise provided in this Agreement. ❖ Services in connection with a project not otherwise provided for in this Agreement. ❖ Services in connection with a field order or change order requested by the CITY. ❖ Providing artwork, models, or renderings as requested by the CITY. 1.3.2 When required by the Construction Contract documents in circumstances beyond the CONSULTANT'S control, and upon the CITY'S authorization, it will furnish the following additional services. ❖ Services in connection with work changes necessitated by unforeseen conditions encountered during construction. ❖ Services after the award of each contract in evaluating and determining the acceptability of an unreasonable or excessive number of claims submitted by Contractor, except to the extent such claims are caused by the errors or omissions of the CONSULTANT. ❖ Additional or extended services during construction made necessary by 1) work damaged by fire or other cause during construction, 2) a significant amount of defective or negligent work of any contractor, 3) acceleration of the progress schedule involving services beyond normal working hours, or 4) default by any contractor; provided however, if a fire occurs as a direct result of errors or omissions in the design by the CONSULTANT or if the CONSULTANT fails to notify the Contractor of the deficient quality of their workmanship pursuant to CONSULTANT'S duties as described in the Contract Documents, the CONSULTANT'S additional services shall be deemed part of Basic Services and compensated as such. ❖ Services in connection with any partial utilization of any part of a project by the CITY prior to Substantial Completion. ❖ Services to evaluate the propriety of substitutions or design alternates proposed by the Contractor and involving methods of construction, materials, or major project components either during bidding and/or Negotiation services or Construction Contract award. The cost of such services shall be borne by the Contractor, and this requirement shall be included in the construction contract. ❖ Services in making revisions to drawings and specifications occasioned by the acceptance of substitutions proposed by the Contractor, unless such substitutions are due to a design error by the CONSULTANT in which case such services shall be deemed Basic Services. Except when caused by a design error by the CONSULTANT, the cost of such services shall be borne by the Contractor, and this requirement shall be included in the construction contract. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-10 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 1.4 CITY'S RESPONSIBILITIES 1.4.1 The CITY shall do the following in a timely manner so as not to delay the services of the CONSULTANT: 1.4.1.1 Designate in writing a person or persons to act as the CITY'S representative with respect to the services to be rendered under this Agreement. Such person(s) shall have complete authority to transmit instructions and receive information with respect to the CONSULTANT'S services for a particular project. The CITY may have multiple CITY Representative(s) or project managers during the performance of this AGREEMENT based on the specific task orders/written task orders from each of the Scope Categories. 1.4.1.2 Provide all criteria and full information as to the CITY'S requirements for the Project, including design objectives and constraints, space, capacity and performance requirements, flexibility and expandability, and any budgetary limitations. 1.4.1.3 Assist the CONSULTANT by providing at the CONSULTANT'S request all available information pertinent to the Project including previous reports and any other data relative to design or construction of the project. 1.4.1.4 Furnish to the CONSULTANT, if required for the performance of CONSULTANT'S services (except where otherwise furnished by the CONSULTANT as Additional Services), the following: 1.4.1.5 Data prepared by, or services of others, including without limitations borings, probings and subsurface explorations, hydrographic surveys, laboratory tests and inspection of samples, materials and equipment; 1.4.1.6 Appropriate professional interpretations of all of the foregoing; 1.4.1.7 Environmental assessment and impact statements; 1.4.1.8 Property, boundary, easement, right-of-way, topographic and utility surveys; 1.4.1.9 Property descriptions; 1.4.1.10 Zoning, deed and other land use restrictions; 1.4.1.11 Approval and permits required in the CITY'S jurisdiction and those from outside agencies unless such approvals and permits are the responsibility of the CONSULTANT; and 1.4.1.12 Arrange for access to make all provisions for the CONSULTANT to enter upon the CITY'S property as required for the CONSULTANT to perform services under this Agreement. 1.4.1.13 Consistent with the professional standard of care and unless otherwise specifically provided herein, CONSULTANT shall be entitled to rely upon the accuracy of data and information provided by the CITY or others without independent review or evaluation. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-11 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 1.5 SEQUENCE OF EVENTS 1.5.1 Following receipt of any task order/written task order, the CONSULTANT shall submit to the CITY, at least five (5) days prior to actual commencement of services, a schedule of services and expenses for approval by the CITY before any services commence. The CITY reserves the right to make changes to the sequence as necessary to facilitate the services or to minimize any conflict with operations. 1.5.2 Task orders will be issued to the CONSULTANT in the order in which the CITY wishes, and shall be performed and completed in the order they are issued, unless otherwise specifically permitted by the CITY. Minor adjustments to the timetable for completion approved by the CITY in advance, in writing, shall not constitute non-performance by CONSULTANT pursuant to this Agreement. 1.5.3 Proposals received by CONSULTANT as a result of task order/written task order that exceeds $25,000 in cost will require approval from CITY Commission before execution of services in accordance with the CITY'S Procurement Administrative Policy. 1.5.4 When the CITY issues task orders to the CONSULTANT, each authorization shall contain a stated completion schedule. If caused by the negligent errors or omissions of CONSULTANT,failure of the CONSULTANT to meet the stated schedule shall constitute a default for which payment for services may be withheld until default is cured. Time extensions will be reviewed upon request for extenuating circumstances. 1.5.5 It is anticipated and intended that the CONSULTANT will be authorized to begin new task orders on a "rolling" basis, as some already assigned task orders near timely completion. If a subsequent Task Order is issued to the CONSULTANT before it has completed the current task order, the completion date for each Task Order will remain independent of each other so that the CONSULTANT will prioritize the uncompleted Task Order from the first Task Order and finish as soon as practical. Failure to complete the "older" task orders in a timely manner, may adversely impact upon continued early authorization to start a subsequent work. 1.5.6 When the CONSULTANT has exceeded the stated completion date including any extension for extenuating circumstances which may have been granted, a written notice of Default will be issued within seven (7) days of the date that the default became active with a requirement of seven (7) days to cure said default, to the CONSULTANT and payment for services rendered shall be withheld until such time that the CITY has determined that default has been cured. 1.5.7 Should the CONSULTANT exceed the assigned completion time, the CITY reserves the right not to issue to the CONSULTANT any further task orders until such time as it is no longer in default, and the CONSULTANT has demonstrated to the CITY'S satisfaction, the reasons for tardy completion Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-12 V.5 CLEAN FINAL have been addressed and are not likely to be repeated in subsequent task orders. This restricted issuance provision may result in the CONSULTANT not being issued all of the planned work the CITY anticipated in this Agreement. The CONSULTANT shall have no right to the balance of any work, or to any compensation associated with these non-issued task orders due to the CONSULTANT being rendered in default. 1.5.8 Should the CONSULTANT remain in default for a period of fifteen (15) consecutive calendar days beyond the time frame provided in Paragraph 1.5.6 the CITY may at its sole option retain another CONSULTANT to perform any work arising out of this Agreement and/or terminate this Agreement. 1.6 DEFINITION OF DEFAULT 1.6.1. An event of default shall mean a material breach of this Agreement . Without limiting the generality of the foregoing and in addition to those instances referred to as a material breach, an event of default shall include the following: ❖ CONSULTANT has not performed services on a timely basis due to CONSULTANT'S negligent errors or omissions; ❖ CONSULTANT has refused or failed to supply enough properly skilled personnel; ❖ CONSULTANT has failed to make prompt payments to SUB- CONSULTANTS or suppliers for any services after receiving payment from the CITY for such services or supplies; ❖ CONSULTANT has failed to obtain the approval of the CITY where required by this Agreement; ❖ CONSULTANT has refused or failed to provide the services as defined in this Agreement; ❖ CONSULTANT has filed bankruptcy or any other such insolvency proceeding and the same is not discharged within ninety (90) days of such date. ❖ CITY has failed to make payments to CONSULTANT in accordance with the requirements of this Agreement 1.6.2 In the event of Default, the CONSULTANT shall be liable for all damages resulting from the Default including: ❖ The difference between the amount that has been paid to the CONSULTANT and the amount required to complete the CONSULTANT'S work, provided the fees by the firm replacing the CONSULTANT are reasonable and the hourly rates do not exceed the CONSULTANT'S rates. This amount shall also include procurement and administrative costs incurred by the CITY. ❖ In the event of default by the City, CONSULTANT may suspend the Work pending receipt of such payment. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-13 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 1.6.3. The CITY may take advantage of each and every remedy specifically existing at law or in equity. Each and every remedy shall be in addition to every other remedy given or otherwise existing, and may be exercised from time to time and as often and in such order as may be deemed expedient by the CITY. The exercise or the beginning of the exercise of one remedy shall not be deemed to be a waiver of the right to exercise any other remedy. The CITY'S rights and remedies as set forth in this Agreement are not exclusive and are in addition to any other rights and remedies available to the CITY in law or in equity. ARTICLE 2 -TERM 2.1 The initial Contract period shall be for an initial two (2) years, commencing at the execution of the contract, and the City reserves the right to unilaterally renew the contract for three (3) additional one (1) year periods under the same terms, conditions. The CONSULTANT understands and acknowledges that the Services to be performed during the two (2) year term will be governed by this Agreement, and that there is no guarantee of future work being given to the CONSULTANT. 2.2 In the event that services are scheduled to end either by contract expiration or by termination by the CITY (at the CITY'S discretion), the CONSULTANT shall continue the services, if requested by the CITY, or until task or tasks is/are completed. At no time shall this transitional period extend more than one-hundred and eighty(180) calendar days beyond the expiration date of the existing contract. The CONSULTANT will be reimbursed for this service at the rate in effect when this transitional period clause was invoked by the CITY. ARTICLE 3 -TIME OF PERFORMANCE 3.1 Work under this Contract shall commence upon the giving of written notice by the CITY to the CONSULTANT by way of an executed task order and resultant task order. CONSULTANT shall perform all services and provide all work product required pursuant to this Contract and the specific task order by the Sequence of Events, or unless an extension of time is granted in writing by the CITY. ARTICLE 4 - PAYMENT 4.1 The CONSULTANT shall be paid by the CITY for completed work and for services rendered under this agreement as follows: ❖ Payment for the work provided by CONSULTANT shall be made in accordance with the Fee Schedule as provided in Exhibit "A" attached hereto. • 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. ❖ Compensation for sub-CONSULTANTS will be negotiated based on each task order. Compensation will be through a direct mark-up in Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-14 V.5 CLEAN FINAL accordance with the Schedule of Professional Fees attached hereto. Sub-consulting services shall be approved by the CITY'S representative prior to performance of the sub-consulting work. Consulting time for processing and management of the sub- CONSULTANT shall not be included in direct costs as the direct mark- up is applied for management efforts. ❖ The CONSULTANT may submit vouchers to the CITY once per month during the progress of the Work for partial payment for project completed to date. Such vouchers will be verified by the CITY, and upon approval thereof, payment will be made to the CONSULTANT in the amount approved. ❖ In certain cases where incremental billing for partially completed Work is permitted by the CITY'S representative, the total incremental billings shall not exceed the percentage of estimated completion of identifiable deliverables or accepted deliverables as of the billing date. ❖ Computation of Time Charges/Not-to-Exceed Method of Payment: When a service is to be compensated based on time charge/not-to- exceed method, the CONSULTANT shall submit a not-to-exceed proposal to the CITY'S representative for prior approval based on estimated labor hours and hourly rates which shall not exceed the established hourly rates as per the Schedule of Professional Fees attached hereto, plus sub-CONSULTANT services and other related costs supporting the proposed work. The CITY shall not be obligated to reimburse the CONSULTANT for costs incurred in excess of the total not-to-exceed cost amount. ❖ 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, which shall occur no later than 30 days following receipt of the invoice. ❖ Final Invoice: In order for both parties herein to close their books and records, the CONSULTANT will clearly state "final invoice" on the CONSULTANT'S final/last billing to the CITY. The final invoice certifies that all services have been properly performed and all charges and costs have been invoiced to the CITY. Since this account will thereupon be closed, and any other further charges if not properly included on this invoice are considered waived by the CONSULTANT. ❖ The cost of all services as stated herein shall remain fixed and firm for the initial two (2) year period of the contract. Costs for subsequent years and any extension terms shall be subject to an adjustment only if increases incur in the industry. However, unless very unusual and significant changes have occurred in the industry, such increases shall not exceed 5% per year, or whichever is less, the latest yearly percentage increase in the All Urban Consumers Price Index (CPI-U) (National) as published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-15 V.5 CLEAN FINAL Department Labor. The yearly increase, or decrease in the CPI shall be the latest index published and available ninety (90) days prior to the end of the contract year then in effect, compared to the index for the same month one (1) year prior. Any requested cost increase shall be fully documented and submitted to the CITY at least sixty (60) days prior to the contract anniversary date. Any approved cost adjustments shall become effective upon the anniversary date of the contract. In the event the CPI or industry costs decline, the CITY shall have the right to receive from the CONSULTANT, a reasonable reduction in costs that reflect such changes in the industry. ❖ The CITY may after examination, refuse to accept the adjusted costs if they are not properly documented, increases are considered to be excessive, or decreases are considered to be insufficient. In the event the CITY does not wish to accept the adjusted costs and the matter cannot be resolved to the satisfaction of the CITY, the Contract may be cancelled by the CITY upon giving thirty (30) calendar days written notice to the CONSULTANT ARTICLE 5 -OWNERSHIP AND USE OF DOCUMENTS 5.1 Upon completion of the project and final payment to CONSULTANT, all documents, drawings, specifications and other materials produced by the CONSULTANT in connection with the services rendered under this Contract the documents shall be the property of the CITY whether the Project for which they are made is executed or not. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the CONSULTANT shall maintain the rights to reuse standard details and other design features on other projects. 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. Any use of the documents for purposes other than as originally intended by this Contract, without the written consent of CONSULTANT, shall be at the CITY'S sole risk and without liability to CONSULTANT and CONSULTANT'S sub-CONSULTANTS. ARTICLE 6 - FUNDING 6.1 This Contract shall remain in full force and effect only as long as the expenditures provided in the Contract have been appropriated by the City Commission of Boynton Beach in the annual budget for each fiscal year of this Contract, and is subject to termination based on lack of funding. ARTICLE 7 -WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS 7.1 CONSULTANT represents and warrants to the CITY that it is competent to engage in the scope of services contemplated under this Contract and that it will retain and assign qualified professionals to all assigned projects during the term of this Contract. CONSULTANT'S services shall meet a standard of care for professional engineering and related services equal to the standard of care for engineering Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-16 V.5 CLEAN FINAL professional practicing under similar conditions. In submitting its response to the RFQ, CONSULTANT has represented to CITY that certain individuals employed by CONSULTANT shall provide services to CITY pursuant to this Contract. CITY has relied upon such representations. Therefore, CONSULTANT shall not change the designated Project Manager for any project without the advance written approval of the CITY, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. ARTICLE 8 - COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS 8.1 CONSULTANT shall, in performing the services contemplated by this service Contract, 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 Contract,shall review and comply with laws, regulations, codes and standards in effect as of the date of this agreement that are applicable to CONSULTANT'S services and shall exercise professional care and judgment to comply with requirements imposed by governmental authorities having jurisdiction over the project. Should changes in any law, ordinance, or regulation result in increased costs or delays to services rendered, both parties agree to an equitable adjustment to schedules and prices. ARTICLE 9 - INDEMNIFICATION 9.1 Subject to the limiting provisions of Florida Statute 725.08, CONSULTANT shall indemnify, and hold harmless the CITY, its offices, agents and employees, from and against any and all losses, or any portion thereof, including reasonable 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 to the extent caused by negligence, recklessness, or intentionally wrongful conduct of CONSULTANT or other persons employed or utilized by CONSULTANT in performance of CONSULTANT'S duties. Neither party to this Contract shall be liable for any special, incidental, indirect or consequential damages of any kind, including but not limited to lost profits or use that my result from this Contract or out of the services or goods furnished hereunder. 9.2 To the greatest extent permitted pursuant to Section 725.06, Florida Statutes, CONSULTANT's indemnification obligation (when providing services to CITY) shall not exceed the value of CONSULTANT's total compensation. Such obligation shall not be construed to negate, abridge or otherwise reduce other rights or obligations of indemnity which would otherwise exist as to a party or person described in this Article. PURSUANT TO FLORIDA STATUTE, NO INDIVIDUAL DESIGN PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYED BY OR ACTING AS AN AGENT OF CONSULTANT MAY BE HELD INDIVIDUALLY LIABLE FOR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OCCURRING WITHIN THE COURSE AND SCOPE OF THIS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-17 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ARTICLE 10 - INSURANCE 10.1 During the performance of the services under this Contract, CONSULTANT shall maintain the following insurance policies, and provide certificates of insurance evidencing such coverages and limits, and shall be written by an insurance company authorized to do business in Florida. 10.1.1 Worker's Compensation Insurance: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain for the life of this Contract, Worker's Compensation Insurance covering all employees with limits meeting all applicable state and federal laws. CONSULTANT shall include the Worker's Compensation and Employer's Liability Insurance requirements in its subcontracts. This coverage shall include Employer's Liability with limits meeting all applicable state and federal laws. This coverage must extend to any sub- CONSULTANT that does not have their own Worker's Compensation and Employer's Liability Insurance, unless not required by statute. The policy must contain a waiver of subrogation in favor of the CITY of Boynton Beach, executed by the insurance company. 10.1.2 Comprehensive General Liability: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain for the life of this Contract, Comprehensive General Liability Insurance. This coverage shall be on an "Occurrence" basis. Coverage shall include Premises and Operations; Independent Contractors, Products Completed Operations and Contractual Liability with specific reference of Article 9, "Indemnification" of this Contract. This policy shall provide coverage for death, personal injury or property damage that could arise directly or indirectly from CONSULTANT'S negligent performance of this Agreement. CONTRACTOR shall maintain 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. The general liability insurance shall include the CITY as an additional insured and shall include a provision prohibiting cancellation of the policy upon thirty(30) days prior written notice to the CITY, except for cancellation due to non-payment of premium. 10.1.3 Business Automobile Liability: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain, for the life of this Contract, Business Automobile Liability Insurance. The CONSULTANT shall maintain a $1,000,000 combined single limit for bodily injury and property damage liability to protect the CONSULTANT from claims for damage for bodily and personal injury, including death, as well as from claims for property damage, which may arise from the ownership, use of maintenance of owned and non-owned automobile, included rented automobiles, whether such operations be by the CONSULTANT or by anyone directly or indirectly employed by the CONSULTANT. 10.1.4 Professional Liability (Errors and Omissions) Insurance: The CONSULTANT shall procure and maintain for the life of this Contract in the minimum amount of$1,000,000 per claim/aggregate. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-18 V.5 CLEAN FINAL 10.2 It shall be the responsibility of the CONSULTANT to ensure that all sub- CONSULTANTS comply with the same insurance requirements referenced above. 10.3 In the judgment of the CITY, prevailing conditions warrant the provision by the CONSULTANT of additional liability insurance coverage or coverage which is different in kind, the CITY reserves the right to require the provision by CONSULTANT of an amount of coverage different from the amounts or kind previously required and shall afford written notice of such change in requirements thirty (30) days prior to the date on which the requirements shall take effect. Should the CONSULTANT fail or refuse to satisfy the requirement of changed coverage within the thirty (30) days following the CITY'S written notice, the CITY, at its sole option, may terminate the Contract upon written notice to the CONSULTANT, said termination taking effect on the date that the required change in policy coverage would otherwise take effect. 10.4 CONSULTANT shall, for a period of two (2) years following the termination of the Agreement, maintain a "tail coverage" in an amount equal to that described above if coverage is not otherwise renewed for Comprehensive Liability Insurance on a claims-made policy only. ARTICLE 11 - INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 11.1 The CONSULTANT and the CITY agree that the CONSULTANT is an independent CONSULTANT with respect to the services provided pursuant to this Contract. Nothing in this Contract 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 Contract. 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. 11.2 CONSULTANT acknowledges and understands that, as an independent CONSULTANT pursuant to this Agreement, CONSULTANT shall comply with Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, as amended (Public Records). CONSULTANT'S obligation includes, but is not limited to CONSULTANT'S obligation to preserve public records and make public records available to third parties in addition to the CITY. ARTICLE 12 -COVENANT AGAINST CONTINGENT FEES 12.1 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 discretion to deduct from the contract Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-19 V.5 CLEAN FINAL price or consideration, or otherwise recover, the full amount of such fee, commission, percentage, brokerage fee, gift, or contingent fee. ARTICLE 13—TRUTH-IN-NEGOTIATION CERTIFICATE 13.1 Execution of this Contract by the CONSULTANT shall act as the execution of a truth-in-negotiation certificate certifying that the wage rates and costs used to determine the compensation provided for in this Contract is accurate, complete, and current as of the date of the Contract. 13.2 The said rates and cost shall be adjusted to exclude any significant sums should the CITY determine that the rates and costs were increased due to inaccurate, incomplete, or non-current wage rates or due to inaccurate representations of fees paid to outside CONSULTANTS. The City shall exercise its rights under this "Certificate"within one (1) year following payment. ARTICLE 14-SUBCONTRACTING 14.1 The CITY reserves the right to accept the use of a SUB-CONSULTANT or to reject the selection of a particular sub-CONSULTANT and to inspect all facilities of any SUB-CONSULTANTS in order to make a determination as to the capability of the SUB-CONSULTANT to perform properly under this contract. The CONSULTANT is encouraged to seek local vendors for participation in subcontracting opportunities. If the CONSULTANT uses any sub CONSULTANTS on this project the following provisions of this Article shall apply: 14.2 If a SUB-CONSULTANT fails to perform or make progress, as required by this Contract, and it is necessary to replace the SUB-CONSULTANT to complete the work in a timely fashion, the CONSULTANT shall promptly do so, subject to acceptance of the new SUB-CONSULTANT by the CITY. The substitution of a subcontractor shall not be adequate cause to excuse a delay in the performance any portion of this contract as set forth in the Scope of Work. 14.3 The CONSULTANT, its SUB-CONSULTANTS, agents, servants, or employees agree to be bound by the Terms and Conditions of this Contract and it's agreement with the SUB-CONSULTANT for work to be performed for the City the CONSULTANT must incorporate the terms of this contract. ARTICLE 15 - DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED 15.1 The CONSULTANT, with regard to the work performed by it under this Contract, 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. ARTICLE 16 - ASSIGNMENT 16.1 The CONSULTANT shall not sublet or assign any of the services covered by this Contract without the express written consent of the CITY. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-20 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ARTICLE 17 - NON-WAIVER 17.1 A waiver by either CITY or CONSULTANT of any breach of this Contract shall not be binding upon the waiving party unless such waiver is in writing. In the event of a written waiver, such a waiver shall not affect the waiving party's rights with respect to any other or further breach. The making or acceptance of a payment by either party with knowledge of the existence of a default or breach shall not operate or be construed to operate as a waiver of any subsequent default or breach. ARTICLE 18—TERMINATION 18.1 Termination for Convenience: This Contract may be terminated by the CITY for convenience, upon ten (10) days of written notice by the terminating party to the other party for such termination in which event the CONSULTANT shall be paid its compensation for services performed to termination date, including services reasonably related to termination. In the event that the CONSULTANT abandons the Contract or causes it to be terminated, CONSULTANT shall indemnify the CITY against loss pertaining to this termination. 18.2 Termination for Default: In addition to all other remedies available to the CITY,this Contract shall be subject to cancellation by the CITY for cause, should the CONSULTANT neglect or fail to perform or observe any of the material terms, provisions, conditions, or requirements herein contained, if such neglect or failure continue for a period of thirty (30) days after receipt by CONSULTANT of written notice of such neglect or failure. In the event of non-payment of other material breach of this Contract by CITY, the Contract is subject to cancellation by CONSULTANT should such condition continue for a period of thirty(30) days after receipt by CITY of written notice of breach. ARTICLE 19— DISPUTES AND VENUE 19.1 Any dispute arising out of the terms or conditions of this Contract shall be adjudicated within the courts of Florida. Further, this Contract shall be construed under Florida Law. Claims, disputes or other matters in question between the parties to this Contract arising out of or relating to this Contract shall be in a court of law. The CITY does not consent to mediation or arbitration for any matter connected to this Contract. The parties agree that any action arising out of this Contract shall take place in Palm Beach County, Florida. ARTICLE 20—UNCONTROLLABLE FORCES 20.1 Neither the CITY nor CONSULTANT shall be considered to be in default of this Contract if delays in or failure of performance shall be due to Uncontrollable Forces, the effect of which, by the exercise of reasonable diligence, the non- performing party could not avoid. The term "Uncontrollable Forces" shall mean any event which results in the prevention or delay of performance by a party of its obligations under this Contract and which is beyond the reasonable control of the non-performing party. It includes, but is not limited to fire, flood, earthquakes, storms, lightning, epidemic, war, riot, civil disturbance, sabotage, and Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-21 V.5 CLEAN FINAL governmental actions. In such circumstances, parties agree to an equitable adjustment of schedules and prices. 20.2 Neither party shall, however, be excused from performance if non-performance is due to forces which are preventable, removable, or remediable, and which the non- performing party could have, with the exercise of reasonable diligence, prevented, removed, or remedied with reasonable dispatch. The non-performing party shall, within a reasonable time of being prevented or delayed from performance by an uncontrollable force, give written notice to the other party describing the circumstances and uncontrollable forces preventing continued performance of the obligations of this Contract. ARTICLE 21 —CITY-PROVIDED INFORMATION AND SERVICES 21.1 CITY shall furnish CONSULTANT available studies, reports and other data pertinent to CONSULTANT'S services; obtain or authorize CONSULTANT to obtain or provide additional reports and data as required;furnish to CONSULTANT services of others required for the performance of CONSULTANT'S services hereunder, and CONSULTANT shall be entitled to use and rely upon all such information and services provided by CITY or others in performing CONSULTANT'S services under this Agreement. ARTICLE 22—ESTIMATES AND PROJECTIONS 22.1 In providing opinions of cost, financial analyses, economic feasibility projections, and schedules for potential projects, CONSULTANT has no control over cost or price of labor and material; unknown or latent conditions of existing equipment or structures that may affect operation and maintenance costs; competitive bidding procedures and market conditions; time or quality of performance of third parties; quality, type, management, or direction of operating personnel; and other economic and operational factors that may materially affect the ultimate project cost or schedule.Therefore, CONSULTANT makes no warranty that CITY'S actual project costs, financial aspects, economic feasibility, or schedules will not vary from CONSULTANT'S opinions, analyses, projections, or estimates. ARTICLE 23—THIRD PARTIES 23.1 The services to be performed by CONSULTANT are intended solely for the benefit of CITY. No person or entity not a signatory to this Agreement shall be entitled to rely on CONSULTANT'S performance of its services hereunder, and no right to assert a claim against CONSULTANT by assignment of indemnity rights or otherwise shall accrue to a third party as a result of this Agreement or the performance of CONSULTANT'S services hereunder. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-22 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ARTICLE 24 - NOTICES 24.1 All notices required in this Contract shall be sent to the CITY and shall be mailed to: City of Boynton Beach Copy to: Attn: Utilities Director City of Boynton Beach 124 E. Woolbright Road Attn: Procurement Services Boynton Beach, FL 33435 P.O. Box 310 Boynton Beach, FL 33425 And Notices to CONSULTANT, shall be sent to the following address: West Architecture + Design, LLC Attn: Martha A. Morgan 820 N. 4 Street Lantana, FL 33462 ARTICLE 25 - INTEGRATED AGREEMENT 25.1 This Contract, together with the RFQ/RFP and any addenda and/or attachments, represents the entire and integrated agreement between the CITY and the CONSULTANT and supersedes all prior negotiations, representations, or agreements written or oral. This Contract may be amended only by written instrument signed by both CITY and CONSULTANT. 25.2 In the event of a conflict between a provision of this Agreement and a provision of an individual Task Order, the provision of the Task Order will control. ARTICLE 26 - SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY 26.1 CITY is a political subdivision of the State of Florida and enjoys sovereign immunity. Nothing in the Agreement is intended, nor shall be construed or interpreted, to waive or modify the immunities and limitations on liability provided for in Section 768.28, Florida Statute, as may be emended from time to time, or any successor statute thereof. To the contrary, all terms and provisions contained in the Contract, or any disagreement or dispute concerning it, shall be construed or resolved so as to insure CITY of the limitation from liability provided to any successor statute thereof. To the contrary, all terms and provision contained in the Contract, or any disagreement or dispute concerning it, shall be construed or resolved so as to insure CITY of the limitation from liability provided to the State's subdivisions by state law. 26.2 In connection with any litigation or other proceeding arising out of the Contract,the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover its own costs and attorney fees through and including any appeals and any post-judgment proceedings. CITY'S liability for costs and attorney's fees, however, shall not alter or waive CITY'S entitlement to sovereign immunity, or extend CITY'S liability beyond the limits established in Section 768.28, Florida Statutes, as amended. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-23 V.5 CLEAN FINAL ARTICLE 27— PUBLIC RECORDS 27.1 The City is public agency subject to Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. The CONSULTANT shall comply with Florida's Public Records Law. Specifically, the Contractor shall: A. Keep and maintain public records required by the CITY to perform the service; B. Upon request from the CITY'S custodian of public records, provide the CITY with a copy of the requested records or allow the records to be inspected or copied within a reasonable time at a cost that does not exceed the cost provided in chapter 119, Fla. Stat. or as otherwise provided by law; C. Ensure that public records that are exempt or that are confidential and exempt from public record disclosure requirements are not disclosed except as authorized by law for the duration of the contract term and, following completion of the contract, Contractor shall destroy all copies of such confidential and exempt records remaining in its possession once the Contractor transfers the records in its possession to the CITY; and D. Upon completion of the contract, Contractor shall transfer to the CITY, at no cost to the CITY,all public records in Contractor's possession All records stored electronically by Contractor must be provided to the CITY, upon request from the CITY'S custodian of public records, in a format that is compatible with the information technology systems of the CITY. E. IF THE CONSULTANT HAS QUESTIONS REGARDING THE APPLICATION OF CHAPTER 119, FLORIDA STATUES, TO THE CONTRACTOR'S DUTY TO PROVIDE PUBLIC RECORDS RELATING TO THIS CONTRACT, CONTACT THE CUSTODIAN OF PUBLIC RECORDS: (CITY CLERK) P.O. BOX 310 BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, 33425 561-742-6061. PYLEJ(aiBBFL.US Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-24 V.5 CLEAN FINAL Article 28 -LIMITATION OF LIABILITY THE PARTIES HAVE EVALUATED THE RESPECTIVE RISKS AND REMEDIES UNDER THIS AGREEMENT AND AGREE TO ALLOCATE THE RISKS AND RESTRICT THE REMEDIES TO REFLECT THAT EVALUATION. CITY AGREES TO RESTRICT ITS REMEDIES UNDER THIS AGREEMENT AGAINST CONSULTANT, ITS PARENTS, AFFILIATES AND SUBSIDIARIES, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, SHAREHOLDERS AND EMPLOYEES, ("CONSULTANT'S COVERED PARTIES"), SO THAT THE TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF THE CONSULTANT'S COVERED PARTIES SHALL NOT EXCEED THE VALUE OF CONSULTANT'S SERVICES UNDER THE ASSIGNED TASK ORDER. THIS RESTRICTION OF REMEDIES SHALL APPLY TO ALL SUITS, CLAIMS, ACTIONS, LOSSES, COSTS (INCLUDING ATTORNEY FEES) AND DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THIS AGREEMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO THE LEGAL THEORY UNDER WHICH SUCH LIABILITY IS IMPOSED. CLAIMS MUST BE BROUGHT WITHIN ONE CALENDAR YEAR FROM PERFORMANCE OF THE SERVICES UNLESS A LONGER PERIOD IS REQUIRED BY LAW. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Contract in multiple copies, each of which shall be considered an original on the following dates: DATED this 7'14/6day of 73 , 20 /1 . CITY OFB YNTON BEACH WEST ARCHITECTURE + DESIGN, LLC by WEST CONSTRUCTION, INC. , Sole •I►.�� Owner City Manager CONSULTANT Attest/Authenticated: yilitac,C , , Martha A. Morgan, Pi - ident Title 4 (Corporate Seal) City Cl)1,(0/11, Approved .s to Form: A -s tut_icated: 44144411111116 i _ IIKO Office of the City Attorney Secretary : Matthew F. West Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-25 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "A" SCOPE E- FEE SCHEDULE FIRM: West Architecture + Design, LLC DATE: July 02, 2018 (Revised) Personnel Classifications [Hourly Rate Principal $180.00 Project Manager $130.00 Senior Engineer $150.00 Senior Planner $130.00 Senior Architect $120.00 Senior Landscape Architect $130.00 Senior Surveyor/Mapper $150.00 Structural Engineer $140.00 Architect $100.00 Urban Designer $150.00 Planner $80.00 Landscape Architect $115.00 Inspector(Zoning& Landscape) $100.00 GIS Specialist $112.00 Architectural CADD/Technician $80.00 Planning Technician $75.00 Clerical/Administrative $50.00 Reimbursable Expenses: Direct costs such as postage, prints, delivery service will be billed at cost. Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-26 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "B" City of Boynton Beach Risk Management Department INSURANCE ADVISORY FORM Under the terms and conditions of all contracts,leases,and agreements,the City requires appropriate coverages listing the City of Boynton Beach as Additional Insured. This is done by providing a Certificate of Insurance listing the City as"Certificate Holder" and"The City of Boynton Beach is Additional Insured as respect to coverages noted."Insurance companies providing insurance coverages must have a current rating by A.M. Best Co. of`B+" or higher. (NOTE: An insurance contract or binder may be accepted as proof of insurance if Certificate is provided upon selection of vendor.) The following is a list of types of insurance required of contractors, lessees,etc.,and the limits required by the City: (NOTE: This list is not all inclusive,and the City reserves the right to require additional types of insurance,or to raise or lower the stated limits,based upon identified risk.) TYPE (Occurrence Based Only) MINIMUM LIMITS REQUIRED General Liability General Aggregate $ 1,000,000.00 Commercial General Liability Products-Comp/Op Agg. $ 1,000,000.00 Owners&Contractor's Protective(OCP) Personal&Adv.Injury $ 1,000,000.00 Liquor Liability Each Occurrence $ 1,000,000.00 Professional Liability Fire Damage(any one fire) $ 50,000.00 Employees&Officers Med.Expense(any one person) $ 5,000.00 Pollution Liability Asbestos Abatement Lead Abatement Broad Form Vendors Premises Operations Underground Explosion&Collapse Products Completed Operations Contractual Independent Contractors Broad Form Property Damage Fire Legal Liability Automobile Liability Combined Single Limit $ 500,000.00 Any Auto Bodily Injury(per person) to be determined All Owned Autos Bodily Injury(per accident) to be determined Scheduled Autos Property Damage to be determined Hired Autos Trailer Interchange $ 50,000.00 Non-Owned Autos PIP Basic Intermodal Garage Liability Auto Only,Each Accident $ 1,000,000.00 Any Auto Other Than Auto Only $ 100,000.00 Garage Keepers Liability Each Accident $ 1,000,000.00 Aggregate $ 1,000,000.00 Excess Liability Each Occurrence to be determined Umbrella Form Aggregate to be determined Worker's Compensation Statutory Limits Employer's Liability Each Accident $ 100,000.00 Disease,Policy Limit $ 500,000.00 Disease Each Employee $ 100,000.00 Property Homeowners Revocable Permit $ 300,000.00 Builder's Risk Limits based on Project Cost Other- As Risk Identified to be determined Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C_27 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS Date: Name of Firm: Office Location: 1. Service: (Check One) ❑ Planning/Study Activity,Report,Other ❑ Design/Engineering Services/Preliminary Bid Document ❑ Final Document/Bidding/Contractor Award ❑ Construction Phase/Completion 2. Name of Project: 3. Project Manager: CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT DATA 5. a. Engineer's estimate: $ Final Cost: $ b.Substantial Construction Completion Date: c. Final Construction Completion Date: 6. Overall Rating (Check One) ❑ Unsatisfactory ❑ Poor ❑ Fair ❑ Good ❑ Excellent 7. Recommended for Future Contracts? ❑ Yes ❑ No ❑ Conditional If other than yes,provide detailed explanation on a separate sheet of paper. 8. Name,title,and office of rating officer(e.g.Utilities Director): 9. Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C_28 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS (CONTINUED) DESIGN/ENGINEERING SERVICES AND PRELIMINARY BID DOCUMENT PREPARTION PHASE Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Thorough site investigation 1 2 3 4 5 2. Meeting cost limitations 1 2 3 4 5 3. Design/results suitability 1 2 3 4 5 4. Cooperative & responsive 1 2 3 4 5 5. Timeliness of submissions 1 2 3 4 5 6. *Plans clear/detailed 1 2 3 4 5 7. *Plan/spec accuracy 1 2 3 4 5 *Preliminary administrative/limited staff review/evaluation of levels of clarity, accuracy, and coordination between disciplines. Name and title of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: FINAL DOCUMENT PREPARATION, BID, & AWARD BY CONSULTANT Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Specs afford competition 1 2 3 4 5 2. Specs complete/thorough 1 2 3 4 5 3. Accuracy of documents 1 2 3 4 5 4. Requirements within engineer's estimate 1 2 3 4 5 5. Cooperative attitude 1 2 3 4 5 6. Timeliness of submissions 1 2 3 4 5 7. Pre-bid conference participation 1 2 3 4 5 8. Response to inquiries 1 2 3 4 5 9. Bid evaluation quality/timeliness 1 2 3 4 5 10. Response to building & permitting agencies 1 2 3 4 5 11. Addendum preparation & permit applications 1 2 3 4 5 Name and title of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C-29 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS (CONTINUED) CONSTRUCTION PHASE COMPLETION Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Drawings Reflect True Conditions 1 2 3 4 5 2. Plans/Specs Accurate/Coordinated 1 2 3 4 5 3. Design Constructability 1 2 3 4 5 4. Timeliness/Quality of Processing Submittals 1 2 3 4 5 5. Product/Equipment Selection Availability 1 2 3 4 5 6. Field Consultation and Investigations 1 2 3 4 5 7. Quality of Support Services 1 2 3 4 5 8. Overall Construction Contract Administration 1 2 3 4 5 9. Project Closeout Documentation Review 1 2 3 4 5 10. Validity of Claims for Extra Costs 1 2 3 4 5 11. Did Consultant provide sufficient copies of signed plans to allow for timely review and approval by all 1 2 3 4 5 Permitting Agencies? 12. Did the Consultant actively participate in overcoming problems with the Contractor, Building 1 2 3 4 5 Officials and/or Regulatory Agencies? 13. Change Order Processing (Accuracy, Timeliness, 1 2 3 4 5 Documentation, etc.) 14. Did the Consultant exercise adequate/effecting coordination and control of subconsultant(s) or 1 2 3 4 5 associate(s) work and paperwork? 15. Proactive Participation in Resolution of Dispute(s)? 1 2 3 4 5 Name and title of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C40 V.5 CLEAN FINAL EXHIBIT "C" PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM CONSULTING ENGINEERS (continued) PLANNING/STUDY ACTIVITY, REPORT, OTHER Rate numerically 1 to 5 with 5 being the highest score N/A 1. Thorough investigation of situation or activity 1 2 3 4 5 2. Cooperative attitude 1 2 3 4 5 3. Timeliness of submissions 1 2 3 4 5 4. Accuracy of documents 1 2 3 4 5 5. Did the Consultant offer cost saving solutions? 1 2 3 4 5 6. Did the Consultant actively participate in problem 1 2 3 4 5 solving? 7. Overall results 1 2 3 4 5 Name and title of rating officer(e.g. Utilities Director): Signature of rating officer: Boynton Beach Utilities-General Consulting Services C41 V.5 CLEAN FINAL