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HomeMy WebLinkAbout 15-51 Approving Rental, License and Service Agreement with ES&SRESOLUTION NO.15 . I A RESOLUTION APPROVING A RENTAL, LICENSE AND SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH ELECTION SYSTEMS & SOFTWARE, LLC WHEREAS, the Town of Firestone desires to rent, license and receive certain election equipment and related software and services for the purpose of conducting its regular municipal election to be held on April 5, 2016; and WHEREAS, a rental, license and service agreement for such equipment, software, and related services has been proposed between the Town and Election Systems & Software, LLC; and WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees has determined that the proposed agreement is in the best interests of the Town and its citizens and desires to enter into such agreement; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF FIRESTONE, COLORADO, Section 1. The proposed Rental, License, and Service Agreement between the Town of Firestone and Election Systems & Software, LLC ("Agreement") is hereby approved in essentially the same form as the copy of such Agreement accompanying this resolution. Section 2. The Mayor is hereby authorized to execute the Agreement, except that the Mayor is hereby further granted the authority to negotiate and approve such revisions to said Agreement as the Mayor determines are necessary or desirable for the protection of the Town, so long as the essential terms and conditions of the Agreement are not altered. INTRODUCED, READ AND ADOPTED this `' {tpk day of (U�� Iltl Medina, Town Clerk 1 TOWN OF FIRESTONE, COLORADO sst) — 6*j �zsss� Paul Sorensen, Mayor ELECTION SYSTEMS & SOFTWARE, LLC ONE-TIME RENTAL OF EQUIPMENT, SALE OF SERVICES AND LICENSE OF SOFTWARE This Agreement is made as of the date it is executed by the last of the parties named below on the signature page the "Effective Date"), BETWEEN: ELECTION SYSTEMS &SOFTWARE, LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company AND: TOWN OF FIRESTONE, COLORADO, a Colorado municipal corporation ("Customer ). RECITALS: A, Customer has agreed to rent, license and purchase, as applicable, voter tabulation equipment and related software and services from ES&S for use in the Town of Firestone (the "Jurisdiction"), The terms and conditions under which the equipment, software and services shall be provided are set forth in the GENERAL. TERMS attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, each of the parties hereto: ® Agrees to the GENERAL TERMS and the terms and conditions set forth in the Agreement and Amendments, Agrees that at all times, this Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Colorado, ® Represents and warrants to the other party that as of the date of its signature below it has ful! power and authority to enter into and perform this Agreement, and that the person signing below on its behalf has been properly authorized to execute this Agreement • Acknowledges that it has read this Agreement, understands it and intends to be bound by it. ELECTION SYSTEMS &SOFTWARE, LLC 11208 John Galt Blvd. Omaha, NE 68137 Fax No.: (402) 970-1291 Name (rrmtea or i ypea) Titie Date TOWN OF FIRESTONE, COLORADO P.O. Box 100 —151 Grant Ave. Firestone, CO 80521 Fax No.: NIA Signature Name (Printed or Typed} Title Date RENTAL OF EQUIPMENT, SALE OF SERVICES AND LICENSE OP SOFTWARE GENERALTERMS Description of Rental Equipment, Software and Services. The following constitutes all Rental Equipment, Software and Services to be provided by ES&S to Customer under this Agreement. QUANTITY RENTAL EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION UNIT PRICE PRICE Covered Election: April 5, 2016 ES&S Equipment: 3 Model 100 Precinct Scanner with Steel Ballot Box, with Diverter, 11025800 $3,075400 PCMCIA Card, and Roundtrip Shipping and Handling 1 Omni Drive $80.00 $80.00 3 PCMCIA Card (Additional) $10.00 $30.00 4 Paper Roll $1.75 $7.00 ES&S Services: 1 Project Management Day $1,675,00 $1,575400 1 Election Day On -Site Support Event $4,125,00 $4,125.00 3 Model 100 Installation/Acceptance Testing $115.00 $345400 Estimated Ballot Layout and Coding Includes; English and Spanish Languages Programming Base Charge Election Day Definition Burned to Media Coding Elements Up To The Following Quantities: 1 $790.00 1 — Ballot Type 1 � Precincts 3 — Contests and/or Issues 6 � Candidates and/or Responses 1 — Ballot Faces Total Tabulation Rental Equipment and Services: $10,027,00 Vote Remote Printing and Scanning Services: Composition: 1 Initial Envelope Composition $150000 $150,00 Outgoing Envelopes: 10,000 Outgoing, STD, White, Wdw $0.11 $11100.00 Reply Envelopes: 10,000 Reply Standard Floodcoat $0.15 $1,500.00 Security Envelope and Sleeves: 10,000 Secrecy Envelope $0.20 $21000.00 Election Set -Up: 1 Election Set -Up and Project Management $725.00 $726.00 Data and Packet Processing Fee: 10,000 Data and Packet Processing (Per Record) $0.35 $3,500600 Inkjet Printing on Envelopes Included Address Standardization, CASS Report Included 2 2. Automated inserting of packet contents Included Mail Sort, Preparation, and Mailing (Does not Include Postage) Included Ballot Printing: 10,000 11" &14 $0.23 $2,300.00 1 Ballot Set -Up Fee $350.00 $350.00 Shipping: 10,000 Mail Ballot Packet (Under 2 oz) $400.00 Total Vote Remote Printing and Scanning Services: $12,025.00 Total Estimated Rental Fees: $221052.00 Invoicing wilt occur as Follows;_ Total Estimated Rental Fees of $22,052. due Thirty (30) Calendar Days after the later of (a) Equipment Delivery, or (b) Receipt of Corresponding ES&S Invoice. Payments of invoices are due no later than 30 days after Customer's receipt of corresponding invoice. Mays in payment due to no fault of ES&S will be subject to interest charges in the maximum amount permitted by applicable law. Equipment Rental Pricing includes roundtrip shipping and Al; In no event shall Customer's payment obligations hereunder, or the due dates for such payments, be contingent or conditional upon Customer's receipt of federal and/or state funds. Any applicable state and local taxes are not included, and are the responsibility of Customer. Notes; 1. Postage will be invoiced to the City as a separate line items as part of the final invoice. 2. Additional Ballots ordered will be shipped no later than 5 business days following the receipt of the order. (each ballot style or type to be ordered in minimums of 25 ballots) 3. Additional Envelopes ordered will be shipped no later than 15 business days following the receipt of the order. 4. Excess materials leftover after production will be shipped to the customer based on their shipping preference Description of Services. a. Installation. Section 1 specifies the items of Rental Equipment or Software, if any, which ES&S' employees, agents or authorized representatives ("Representatives") will install at Customer's designated site. Customer shall pay ES&S a fee for such installation services, as set forth in Section 1. Customer will provide, at its own expense, a site adequate in space and design for installation and operation of the Rental Equipment and Software. Customer shall be responsible for providing a site that is temperature and humidity controlled, has all necessary electric current outlets, circuits, and wiring for the Rental Equipment and Software, and has electric current of sufficient quality and quantity to operate the Rental Equipment and Software, all as specified in the Rental Equipment Documentation or the Software Documentation (as each is defined below) (collectively the "Documentation"). ES&S may, but shall not be required to, inspect the site and advise on its acceptability before any Rental Equipment or Software is installed. Customer shall be responsible for installing all items of Rental Equipment or Software not installed by ES&S, in accordance with the instructions furnished in the Documentation. ES&S shall have no liability for actual site preparation or for any costs, damages or claims arising out of the installation of any Rental Equipment or Software by Customer except to the extent said costs, damages or claims are caused in whole or in part by ES&S, its employees, agents or subcontractors. 3 b. Additional Professional Services. If requested in writing by Customer, ES&S will provide additional Professional Services support to Customer at ES&S's then -applicable rates for such services. TERMS AND CONDITIONS RELATING TO RENTAL EQUIPMENT 3. Items Included in Rental Equipment. In addition to the Rental Equipment, ES&S will also provide Customer with copies of operating instructions, user manuals and training materials for the Rental Equipment ("Rental Equipment Documentation"). Certain items included in the Rental Equipment may have been manufactured by parties other than ES&S; any such items are separately identified in Section 1 and are collectively known as "Non-ES&S Rental Equipment". Customer acknowledges and agrees that, except for the payment to ES&S of the amount dues under Section 1 which is attributable to the Non-ES&S Rental Equipment, all of its rights and obligations with respect to the Non-ES&S Rental Equipment flow from and to the manufacturers, lessors or other vendors of the Non-ES&S Rental Equipment (collectively the "Third Party Rental Equipment Vendors"). Customer further acknowledges that it has received copies of all applicable Third Party Rental Equipment Vendor Documentation, warranties and other applicable information regarding its rights and obligations with respect to the Non-ES&S Rental Equipment. 4. Warran ES&S warrants that any ES&S-manufactured scanning equipment included in the Rental Equipment ("Scanning Equipment") will perform in accordance with the specifications set forth in the Rental Equipment Documentation and will be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for the Rental Term (the "Warranty Period"). ES&S' sole obligation under this Section 4 shall be to repair or replace the Scanning Equipment or the applicable parts thereof, at its sole expense, at Customer's location or at ES&S's facilities, as determined by ES&S in its sole discretion. Any repaired or replaced Scanning Equipment or parts thereof shall be warranted for the unexpired term of the original Warranty Period. All replaced Scanning Equipment or parts thereof will become the property of ES&S on an exchange basis. The warranty provided by ES&S under this Section 4 does not apply to and shall not require ES&S to repair or replace any item (1) which requires repair or replacement due to normal wear and tear caused solely by Customer use, (ii) which has been repaired, altered or transported by persons otherthan ES&S authorized Representatives, (iii) from which any serial number has been removed, defaced or changed, (iv) which is damaged due to accident, disaster, theft, vandalism, neglect, abuse, use for a purpose other than the purpose for which such item is designed or use which is not in accordance with instructions furnished by ES&S by persons otherthan ES&S employees, agents, or subcontractors, (v) which has been subjected to physical, mechanical or electrical design alterations or any conversion by persons other than ES&S personnel, (vi) which has been used by any person other than Customer's employees or persons under Customer's direct supervision; (vii) which has been used in a site not meeting the specifications set forth in Section 2(a) above; (vili) has been used with ballots otherthan ES&S copyrighted ballots; or (ix) have been used with ballot code stock other than ballot code stock supplied or approved by ES&S. 5. Rental Payments. The rental payment for each item included in the Rental Equipment for the Rental Term (defined below) {s set forth in Section 1 above,.and the total amount thereof shall be paid in accordance with the terms of Section 1. Customer shall notify ES&S if it desires to rent additional items of Rental Equipment. If ES&S agrees to rent such items to Customer, the parties shall amend Section 1 of this Agreement to include such items within the definition of "Rental Equipment" and Customer shall pay to ES&S rental payments for each such item at ES&S's then -current rental rates. 6. Rental Term. The period during which Customer shall rent the Rental Equipment from ES&S shall be in effect from March 9, 2016 through April 30, 2016, unless earlier terminated pursuant to this Agreement (the "Renta{Term"). The Rental Term shall terminate upon the first to occur of (i) a breach of any provision herein applicable to the Rental Equipment which has not been cured by the breaching party within thirty (30) days after it receives written notice of the breach from the non -breaching party (except a breach as provided in (iii) below which will require no notice); (ii) either party's providing thirty (30) days' prior written notice to the other party hereto of its desire to terminate the Rental Term; or (iii) Customer's failure to make any rental payment due hereunder within sixty (60) days after it is due; or ({v) Customer cancels its April 5, 2016 election prior to ES&S's delivery of the Rental Equipment and the printing of ballots. Further, in the event of a termination by the Customer in accordance with Section 6(ii) above, Customer hereby agrees to promptly pay ES&S for all costs incurred and deliverables provided by ES&S through the effective date of such termination, including, but not limited to, any equipment and software delivered, shipping costs incurred, and services performed. No later than ten (10) calendar days following the termination of the Rental Term, Customer shall release the Rental Equipment to ES&S at its own expense and in the same operation, order, repair, condition and appearance as when received, subject to normal wear and tear. In the event Customer fails to release the Rental Equipment to ES&S no later than ten (10) calendar days following the termination of the Rental Term, Customer shall pay to ES&S a late return charge in the amount of $500.00 per calendar day until the Rental Equipment is returned to ES&S in accordance herewith. TERMS AND CONDITIONS RELATING TO SOFTWARE 7, Grant of License, a. In General. ES&S hereby grants to Customer a nonexclusive and nontransferable license during the Ren#al Term for its bona fide full-time employees to Use (defined below) the Software designated in Section 1. b. Third Party Saftware. Customer acknowledges that ES&S does not own fhe Software designated in Section 1 as "Third Party Software" or the accompanying operating instructions, user manuals and training materials relating thereto (the "Third Party Software Documentation") (the ES&S Software Documentation and the Third Party Software Documentation sometimes collectively the "Software Documentation"), Customer further acknowledges that, except for the payment of license fees attributable to the Third Party Software and the Third Party Software Documentation (collectively the "Non-ES&S Software Items"), which shall be paid directly to ES&S pursuant to Section 1 above, all of its rights and obligations with respect to the Non-ES&S Software Items flow from and to the vendors of the Non-ES&S Software Items (the "Third Party Vendors"), Customer further acknowledges that it has received copies of all applicable license agreements for the Non ES&S Software Items from the Third Party Vendors. None of the Non-ES&S Software Items has been independently authenticated in whole or in part by ES&S, and none of ES&S' representations, warranties, covenants or agreements set forth herein apply with respect to the Non-ES&S Software Items unless otherwise specifically stated herein. c. Definifion of Use. For purposes of this Agreement, the term "Use" shall mean the right to copy or utilize all or any portion of the instructions or data of the ES&S Software from tangible media supplied by ES&S ("Tangible Media"). The ES&S Software maybe used only for internal purposes and shall not be used by, for, or on behalf of, third parties. "Use" shall also mean the right to retain and consult the ES&S Software Documentation. Customer's right to Use the ES&S Software and the ES&S Software Documentation shall not include the right to do any of the following: i. Copy, in whole or in part, any ES&S Software (except for backup and archive purposes and provided that no more than one copy may be in existence at any one time for such purposes), any Tangible Media or any ES&S Software Documentation; ii. Reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, re -engineer or otherwise create or attempt to create or permit, allow or assist others to create the source code of the ES&S Software or the structural framework of the ES&S Software; iii. Cause or permit any use, display, loan, publication, transfer of possession, sublicensing or other dissemination of the ES&S Software or the ES&S Software Documentation, in whole or in part, to or by any third party without Licensor's prior written consent, iv. Modify, enhance or otherwise change the ES&S Software; v. Use the ES&S Software except as specified in the ES&S Software Documentation or as otherwise authorized by ES&S in writing; or vi. Use the ES&S Software on more items of Designated Equipment unless authorized in writing by ES&S. 8. Fees. The license fees for the ES&S Software, the ES&S Software Documentation, the Third Party Software and the Third Party Documentation (collectively the "Licensed Items") far the Rental Term are set forth in Section 1 above and shall be paid in accordance with the terms of Section 1. 9. Term; Termination. The license granted herein shall become effective on the date the ES&S Software is installed by Customer (the "Start Date")and shall remain in force during the Rental Term. Upon termination of the license, Customer shall immediately return the ES&S Software and any other Confidential Information in its possession or under its control (including any and all copies) to ES&S. Termination of the license pursuant to this provision is in addition to any other remedies available to ES&S at law or in equity. 10. Title: Copyright Notice. Customer acknowledges and agrees that: (a) all right, title and interest in and to the ES&S Software, the ES&S Software Documentation and the Tangible Media is owned by ES&S, and Customer has only a limited License to Use such items during the Software License Term. Customer agrees not to challengeright, title and interest in and to the ES&S Software, the ES&S Software Documentation or the Tangible Media and to notify 5 ES&S immediately if it becomes aware of any such challenge. Customer shall include the copyright and proprietary rights notices which are set forth on each item of Tangible Media on any copies of the Software which are made from such item of Tangible Media, Likewise, Customer shall include the copyright and proprietary rights notices which are set forth on each item of Documentation on any copies thereof. If notified in writing of any action brought against Customer based on a claim that the ES&S Software infringes on a United States patent, copyright or trademark right of a third party, ES&S will defend such action at its expense and will pay any and all fees, costs or damages that may be finally awarded in such action or any settlement resulting from such action. 11. EXpOrt. Customer acknowledges that the laws and regulations of the United States may restrict the export of certain commodities and technical data of United States origin, including the Software, in any medium. Customer agrees that it shall not export the Software or the Documentation in any form without the appropriate United States and foreign government licenses. Licensee further agrees that its obligations pursuant to this Section 11 shall survive and continue after the termination of this Agreement. TERMS AND CONDITIONS RELATING TO RENTAL EQUIPMENT AND SOFTWARE 12. Limitation on Liability. ES&S' total liability to Customer for any losses, damages, costs or expenses of any nature, whether direct or indirect, arising from or relating to ES&S' performance of this Agreement or the products or services provided by ES&S hereunder, shall be limited to the aggregate amount paid by Customer to ES&S for the product(s) or services(s) that caused the losses or damages or are the subject matter of the claim or cause of action. By entering into this Agreement, Customer agrees to accept responsibility for (1) the selection of the Rental Equipment and Software to achieve Customer's intended results; (H) the use (Use) of the Rental Equipment and Software; (c) the results obtained from the use of the Rental Equipment and Software; and (d) the selection of, use of and results obtained from any equipment, software or services not provided by ES&S and used with the Rental Equipment or Software. Notwithstanding the foregoing, this limitation of liability does not apply to claims or actions involving patent, copyright, or trademark rights as described in Section 10 13. Shipment; Title and Risk of Loss. ES&Swill ship the Rental Equipment and Software by common carrierto Customeron a date mutually agreed upon by ES&S and Customer, and risk of loss with respect to the Rental Equipment and Software shall pass to Customer when such items are delivered to Customer's place of business. Title to the Rental Equipment shall remain in ES&S. ES&S shall also bear the risk of loss with respect to the Rental Equipment (except that Customer shall bear the risk of loss with respect to, or damage to, the Rental Equipment which is caused by fire, the elements, theft, vandalism, negligent or intentional acts of Customers employees or other events which are within the control of Customer). During the period in which this Agreement is in effect, Customer shall, at its sole expense, maintain the Rental Equipment in good operating condition and repairand protect the Rental Equipment from deterioration other than normal wear and tear and shall procure and maintain insurance on the Rental Equipment to adequately insure the risks of loss for which Customer is responsible hereunder. Upon request, Customer shall provide ES&S with copies of any and all policies procured and maintained by Customer insuring Customer's risks of loss hereunder. Customer shall not use the Rental Equipment for any purpose other than those for which it was designed and shall not, without the prior written consent of ES&S, alter the Rental Equipment or affix to or install on the Rental Equipment any accessory, equipment or device which was not supplied to it by ES&S. Customer shall not move the Rental Equipment from the place where it was originally installed without ES&S' prior written consent and shall make the Rental Equipment and any records pertaining thereto available to ES&S during regular business hours for inspection. Customer will not, without the prior written consent of ES&S and subject to such conditions as ES&S may impose for its protection, affix any item of Rental Equipment to any real property if, as a result thereof, such item of Rental Equipment will become a fixture under applicable state law. 14. Time is of the Essence. ES&S shall provide the equipment, software, and services set forth in Section 1 in a timely and accurate manner so as not to impede Customer from conducting the April 5, 2016 election according to Colorado law. ES&S shall perform its services in an expeditious manner in accordance with a mutually agreed upon schedule developed by the Town Clerk and ES&S, which schedule shall be executed by the Town Clerk and ES&S and upon said execution, shall be fully incorporated herein. 15. No Third Party Beneficiaries. It is expressly understood and agreed that enforcement of the terms and conditions of this Agreement, and all rights of action relating ko such enforcement, shall be strictly reserved to ES&Sand Customer, and nothing contained in this Agreement shall give or allow any such claim or right of action by any other third party on such Agreement. It is the express intention of the parties that any person other than ES&S or Customer receiving services or benefits under this Agreement shall be deemed to be an incidental beneficiary only. 16. Prohibition Against Employing Illegal Aliens. ES&S shall not knowingly employ or contract with an illegal alien to perform work under this contract. ES&S shall not enter into a contract with a subcontractor that fails to certify to the ES&S that the subcontractor shall not knowingly employ or contract with an illegal alien to perform work under this contract. ES&S will participate in either the E-verify program or the Department program, as defined in C.R.S. § § 8-17.5-101(3.3) and 8-1 T5-101(3.7), respectively, in order to confirm the employment eligibility of all employees who are newly hired for employment to perform work under the public contract for services. ES&S is prohibited from using the E-verify program or the Department program procedures to undertake pre -employment screening of job applicants while this contract is being performed, If ES&S obtains actual knowledge that a subcontractor performing work under this contract for services knowingly employs or contracts with an illegal alien, ES&S shall: a. Notify the subcontractor and the Customer within three days that ES&S has actual knowledge that the subcontractor is employing or contracting with an illegal alien; and b. Terminate the subcontract with the subcontractor if within three days of receiving the notice required pursuant to this paragraph the subcontractor does not stop employing or contracting with the illegal alien; except that ES&S shall not terminate the contract with the subcontractor if during such three days the subcontractor provides information to establish that the subcontractor has not knowingly employed or contracted with an illegal alien. ES&S shall comply with any reasonable request by the Department of Labor and Employment made in the course of an investigation that the Department is undertaking pursuant to the authority established in C.R.S. § 8-17.5-102(5). If ES&S violates a provision of this Contract required pursuant to C.R.S. § 8-17.5-102, Customer may terminate the contract for breach of contract. If the contract is so terminated, ES&S shall be liable for actual and consequential damages to Customer. 7