HomeMy WebLinkAbout22-08 Approving Professional Services Agmt Bohannan Huston Inc 01-12-2022RESOLUTION N0.22-08
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF FIRESTONE,
COLORADO, APPROVING A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THE TOWN OF FIRESTONE AND BOHANNAN HUSTON, INC.
WHEREAS, the Town of Firestone ("Town") is in need of professional services for the
King Soopers Traffic Signal Design and Construction Management Services; and
WHEREAS, Town staff selected Bohannan Huston Inc due to their role as the Town's On -
Call Traffic Engineering consultant.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
TOWN OF FIRESTONE, COLORADO,
The Agreement between the Town of Firestone and Bohannan Huston Inc for the King
Soopers Traffic Signal Design and Construction Management Services is approved in
substantially the same form as the copy attached hereto and made a part of this resolution.
INTRODUCED, READ AND ADOPTED thisl2.1�ay of,�jp, 2022.
ATTEST:
William P. Hayashi, Town Attorney
AGREEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
THIS AGREEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (the "Agreement") is made and entered into
this 3ra day of Y , 2021(the "Effective Date"), by and between the TOWN OF FIRESTONE,
a Colorado municipal corporatil6n with an address of 151 Grant Avenue, P.O. Box 100, Firestone, Colorado
80520 (the "Town"), and BOHANNAN HUSTON, INC., an independent contractor with a principal place of
business at 9785 Maroon Circle, Englewood, Colorado 80112 ("Contractor") (each a "Party" and collectively
the "Parties").
WHEREAS, the Town requires professional services; and
WHEREAS, Contractor has held itself out to the Town as having the requisite expertise and
experience to perform the required professional services.
NOW, THEREFORE, for the consideration hereinafter set forth, the receipt and sufficiency of which
are hereby acknowledged, the Parties agree as follows:
I. SCOPE OF SERVICES
A. Contractor shall furnish all labor and materials required for the complete and prompt
execution and performance of all duties, obligations, and responsibilities which are described or reasonably
implied from the Scope of Services set forth in Exhibit A, attached hereto and incorporated herein by this
reference and known as: King Soopers Traffic Signal Design and Construction Management (S2022=
)226).
B. A change in the Scope of Services shall not be effective unless authorized as an amendment
to this Agreement. If Contractor proceeds without such written authorization, Contractor shall be deemed to
have waived any claim for additional compensation, including a claim based on the theory of unjust
enrichment, quantum merit or implied contract. Except as expressly provided herein, no agent, employee,
or representative of the Town is authorized to modify any term of this Agreement, either directly or implied
by a course of action.
II. TERM AND TERMINATION
A. This Agreement shall commence on the Effective Date, and shall continue until Contractor
completes the Scope of Services to the satisfaction of the Town, or until terminated as provided herein.
B. Either Party may terminate this Agreement upon 30 days advance written notice. The Town
shall pay Contractor for all work previously authorized and completed prior to the date of termination. If,
however, Contractor has substantially or materially breached this Agreement, the Town shall have any
remedy or right of set-off available at law and equity.
III. COMPENSATION
In consideration for the completion of the Scope of Services by Contractor, the Town shall pay
Contractor in an amount not to exceed $30,000, This amount shall include all fees, costs and expenses
incurred by Contractor, and no additional amounts shall be paid by the Town for such fees, costs and
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expenses. Contractor may submit periodic invoices, which shall be paid by the Town within 30 days of
receipt.
IV. PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY
A. Contractor hereby warrants that it is quaed to assume the responsibilities and render the
services described herein and has all requisite corporate authority and professional licenses in good
standing, required by law. The work performed by Contractor shall be in accordance with generally accepted
professional practices and the level of competency presently maintained by other practicing professional
firms in the same or similar type of work in the applicable community. The work and services to be performed
by Contractor hereunder shall be done in compliance with applicable laws, ordinances, rules and regulations.
B. The Town's review, approval or acceptance of, or payment for any services shall not be
construed to operate as a waiver of any rights under this Agreement or of any cause of action arising out of
the performance of this Agreement.
C. Because the Town has hired Contractor for its professional expertise, Contractor agrees not
to employ subcontractors to perform any work except as expressly set forth in the Scope of Services.
V. OWNERSHIP
Any materials, items, and work specified in the Scope of Services, and any and all related
documentation and materials provided or developed by Contractor shall be exclusively owned by the Town.
Contractor expressly acknowledges and agrees that all work performed under the Scope of Services
constitutes a "work made for hire." To the extent, if at all, that it does not constitute a "work made for hire,"
Contractor hereby transfers, sells, and assigns to the Town all of its right, title, and interest in such work. The
Town may, with respect to all or any portion of such work, use, publish, display, reproduce, distribute, destroy,
alter, retouch, modify, adapt, translate, or change such work without providing notice to or receiving consent
from Contractor.
If the Town reuses or makes any modification to Consultant's designs, documents or work product
without the prior written authorization of Consultant, the Town agrees, to the fullest extent permitted by law,
to release the Consultant, its officers, directors, employees and sub -consultants from all claims and causes
of action arising from such uses, and shall indemnify and hold them harmless from all costs and expenses,
including the cost of defense, related to claims and causes of action to the extent such costs and expenses
arise from the Town's modification or reuse of the documents.
The Town expressly acknowledges and agrees that the documents and data to be provided by
Consultant under the Agreement may contain certain design details, features and concepts from the
Consultant's own practice detail library, which collectively may form portions of the design for the Project, but
which separately, are, and shall remain, the sole and exclusive property of Consultant. Nothing herein shall
be construed as a limitation on the Consultant's right to re -use such component design details, features and
concepts on other projects, in other contexts or for other clients.
VI. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR
Contractor is an independent contractor. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, all
personnel assigned by Contractor to perform work under the terms of this Agreement shall be, and remain
at all times, employees or agents of Contractor for all purposes. Contractor shall make no representation
that it is a Town employee for any purposes.
VII. INSURANCE
A. Contractor agrees to procure and maintain, at its own cost, a policy or policies of insurance
sufficient to insure against all liability, claims, demands, and other obligations assumed by Contractor
pursuant to this Agreement. At a minimum, Contractor shall procure and maintain, and shall cause any
subcontractor to procure and maintain, the insurance coverages listed below, with forms and insurers
acceptable to the Town.
1. Worker's Compensation insurance as required by law.
2. Commercial General Liability insurance with minimum combined single limits of $1,000,000
each occurrence and $2,000,000 general aggregate. The policy shall be applicable to all premises
and operations, and shall include coverage for bodily injury, broad form property damage, personal
injury (including coverage for contractual and employee acts), blanket contractual, products, and
completed operations. The policy shall contain a severability of interests provision, and shall include
the Town and the Town's officers, employees, and contractors as additional insureds. No additional
insured endorsement shall contain any exclusion for bodily injury or property damage arising from
completed operations.
3. Professional liability insurance with minimum limits of $1,000,000 each claim and
$2,000,000 general aggregate.
B. Such insurance shall be in addition to any other insurance requirements imposed by law.
The coverages afforded under the policies shall not be canceled, terminated or materially changed without
at least 30 days prior written notice to the Town. In the case of any claims -made policy, the necessary
retroactive dates and extended reporting periods shall be procured to maintain such continuous coverage.
Any insurance carried by the Town, its officers, its employees or its contractors shall be excess and not
contributory insurance to that provided by Contractor. Contractor shall be solely responsible for any
deductible losses under any policy.
C. Contractor shall provide to the Town a certificate of insurance as evidence that the required
policies are in full force and effect. The certificate shall identify this Agreement.
VIII. INDEMNIFICATION
A. Contractor agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Town and its officers, insurers,
volunteers, representative, agents, employees, heirs and assigns from and against all claims, liability, damages,
losses, expenses and demands, including attorney fees, on account of injury, loss, or damage, including
without limitation claims arising from bodily injury, personal injury, sickness, disease, death, property loss or
damage, or any other loss of any kind whatsoever, which arise out of or are in any manner connected with
this Agreement if such injury, loss, or damage is caused in whole or in part by, the act, omission, error,
professional error, mistake, negligence, or other fault of Contractor, any subcontractor of Contractor, or any
officer, employee, representative, or agent of Contractor, or which arise out of a worker's compensation claim
of any employee of Contractor or of any employee of any subcontractor of Contractor. Contractor's liability
under this indemnification provision shall be to the fullest extent of, but shall not exceed, that amount represented
by the degree or percentage of negligence or fault attributable to Contractor, any subcontractor of Contractor, or
any officer, employee, representative, or agent of Contractor or of any subcontractor of Contractor.
B. If Contractor is providing architectural, engineering, surveying or other design services under
this Agreement, the extent of Contractor's obligation to indemnify and hold harmless the Town may be
determined only after Contractor's liability or fault has been determined by adjudication, alternative dispute
resolution or otherwise resolved by mutual agreement between the Parties, as provided by C.R.S. § 13-50.5-
102(8)(c).
IX. ILLEGAL ALIENS
A. Certification. By entering into this Agreement, Contractor hereby certifies that, at the time
of this certification, it does not knowingly employ or contract with an illegal alien who will perform work under
this Agreement and that Contractor will participate in either the E-Verify Program administered by the United
States Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration or the Department Program
administered by the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment to confirm the employment eligibility of
all employees who are newly hired to perform work under this Agreement.
B. Prohibited Acts. Contractor shall not knowingly employ or contract with an illegal alien to
perform work under this Agreement, or enter into a contract with a subcontractor that fails to certify to
Contractor that the subcontractor shall not knowingly employ or contract with an illegal alien to perform work
under this Agreement.
C. Verification.
1. If Contractor has employees, Contractor has confirmed the employment eligibility of all
employees who are newly hired to perform work under this Agreement through participation in either
the &Verify Program or the Department Program.
2. Contractor shall not use the E-Verify Program or Department Program procedures to
undertake pre -employment screening of job applicants while this Agreement is being performed.
3. If Contractor obtains actual knowledge that a subcontractor performing work under this
Agreement knowingly employs or contracts with an illegal alien who is performing work under this
Agreement, Contractor shall: notify the subcontractor and the Town within 3 days that Contractor
has actual knowledge that the subcontractor is employing or contracting with an illegal alien who is
performing work under this Agreement; and terminate the subcontract with the subcontractor if within
3 days of receiving the notice required pursuant to subsection 1 hereof, the subcontractor does not
stop employing or contracting with the illegal alien who is performing work under this Agreement;
except that Contractor shall not terminate the subcontract if during such 3 days the subcontractor
provides information to establish that the subcontractor has not knowingly employed or contracted
with an illegal alien who is performing work under this Agreement.
D. Dut to o Comply with Investigations. Contractor shall comply with any reasonable request by
the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment made in the course of an investigation conducted
pursuant to C.R.S. § &17.5-102(5)(a) to ensure that Contractor is complying with the terms of this Agreement.
E. Affidavits. If Contractor does not have employees, Contractor shall sign the "No Employee
Affidavit" attached hereto. If Contractor wishes to verify the lawful presence of newly hired employees who
perform work under the Agreement via the Department Program, Contractor shall sign the "Department
Program Affidavit" attached hereto.
X. MISCELLANEOUS
A. Governing Law and Venue. This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of
Colorado, and any legal action concerning the provisions hereof shall be brought in Weld County, Colorado,
B. No Waiver. Delays in enforcement or the waiver of any one or more defaults or breaches of
this Agreement by the Town shall not constitute a waiver of any of the other terms or obligation of this
Agreement.
C, Integration. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between -the Parties,
superseding all prior oral or written communications.
D. Third Parties. There are no intended third -party beneficiaries to this Agreement.
E. Notice. Any notice under this Agreement shall be in writing, and shall be deemed sufficient
when directly presented or sent pre -paid, first class United States Mail to the Party at the address set forth
on the first page of this Agreement.
F. Severability. If any provision of this Agreement is found by a court of competent jurisdiction
to be unlawful or unenforceable for any reason, the remaining provisions hereof shall remain in full force and
effect.
G. Modification. This Agreement may only be modified upon written agreement of the Parties.
H. Assignment. Neither this Agreement nor any of the rights or obligations of the Parties shall
be assigned by either Party without the written consent of the other.
I. Governmental Immunity. The Town and its officers, attorneys and employees, are relying
on, and do not waive or intend to waive by any provision of this Agreement, the monetary limitations or any
other rights, immunities or protections provided by the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act, C.R.S. § 24-
10-101, et seq., as amended, or otherwise available to the Town and its officers, attorneys or employees.
J. Rights and Remedies. The rights and remedies of the Town under this Agreement are in
addition to any other rights and remedies provided by law. The expiration of this Agreement shall in noway
limit the Town's legal or equitable remedies, or the period in which such remedies may be asserted, for work
negligently or defectively performed.
K. Subject to Annual Appropriation. Consistent with Article X, § 20 of the Colorado Constitution,
any financial obligation of the Town not performed during the current fiscal year is subject to annual
appropriation, shall extend only to monies currently appropriated, and shall not constitute a mandatory
charge, requirement, debt or liability beyond the current fiscal year.
L. Representative Authority. Each person signing this Agreement represents and warrants that
he or she is duly authorized and has the legal capacity to execute the Agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have executed this Agreement as of the Effective Date.
ATTEST:
ig, Town
APPROVED AS TO F
William P. Havash% T
By:
TOWN QFjFIRESTONE, COLORADO
Manager
CONTRACTOR: BOHANNAN HUSTON, INC.
Jared M. Lee, Senior Vice President
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EXHIBIT A
SCOPE yr SERVICES
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3ohannan :Huston
December 17, 2021
Matt Wiederspahn, P.E.
Town of Firestone, Town Engineer
151 Grant Avenue, Firestone, CO 80520
mwiederspahn@firestoneco.gov
Re: Town of Firestone Traffic Engineering On -Call
King Soopers Traffic Signal Design
Dear Mr. Wiederspahn,
Meridian One
9785 Maroon Circle
Suite 140
Englewood, CO
80112-5928
www.bhinc.com
voice: 303.799.5103
fac s i mile: 303.799, 5104
toll free: 877.799,5103
Per your request, Bohannan Huston, Inc. (BHI) has prepared the following scope and fee for
design of new traffic signal at the intersection of King Soopers entrance and Colorado Blvd
based on the recommendation of the recently completed warrant analysis completed by
BHI.
Task 1: Signal Design -King Sooper Entrance off Colorado Blvd
BHI will prepare design and construction documents for the new traffic signal, including:
1. Project Initiation
a. Kick-off meeting
b. Base file set-up
c. Subsurface Utility Locating (sub -consultant)
2. Design Layout
a. Signal queueing analysis for peak hour storage
b. Phasing analysis for turning movements
3. Construction Plans (Preliminary and Final Plans)
a. Title Sheet, General Notes and Overall Site Plans
b. Signal Plan Layout
c. Phasing Diagrams
d. Signal Indication Profiles
e. Construction Details
4. Engineer's Estimate of Construction Cost (Preliminary and Final)
5. Review Meeting (Preliminary and Final)
Task 2: Bidding and Construction Management Support
BHI will assist City staff on an on -call basis to provide bidding and construction management
support, including:
1. Pre -bid meeting attendance
2. Addenda/Clarifications to contract documents intent
3. Bid Tabulation/Recommendation
4. Pre -construction meeting attendance
5. Submittal, Shop Drawing Review
Engineering �
Spatial Data �
Advanced Technologies A
Matt Wiederspahn,
Town of Firestone,
December 17, 2021
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P.E.
Town Engineer
6. RFI's, CO, Design Modification
7. Progress meetings (assumes 4 meetings)
8. Record Drawings (based on contractor as-builts)
Assumptions:
• Existing available LiDAR/Imagery will be the basis of design
• Work will occur within existing City ROW
• Initial Subsurface Utility Locating will include Quality Level `8' (mapping) only. Required
Potholing will be determined during design phase and provided as an additional service.
• City traffic signal standard details and specifications will be referenced
• Deliverables will be digital files (.DOC, DWG, or.PDF).
• Kick-off and review meetings will be held virtually
• City will be responsible for coordination with local power company for service connection and
agreements.
• City will be responsible for overall procurement process, construction management, and full
time -inspection
Exclusions;
• Topographic or Boundary Survey
• Title Work, vesting documents, Right -of --way appraisal, negotiations and acquisition
• Geotechnical engineering or pavement design
• Environmental investigation or documentation
• Intersection or roadway reconfiguration or redesign
• Drainage Improvements
• ADA ramp improvements
• Traffic Control or Construction Phasing Plans
• Structural Design -standard details will be used for signal foundation design, etc.
• Photometrics or Electrical Engineering
• Permitting or associated fees
• Providing any services requiring the preparation of multiple construction plan sets for multiple
phases of development is not included.
• Full time construction management or observation.
• Performing construction staking, or materials testing is not included.
Fee:
The table below contains the estimated fees to provide these services:
Task 1: Signal Design
SUE (Lump Sum)
Construction Documents (Lump Sum)
Sub -Total
Task 2: Bidding and Construction Management Support
Bidding Assistance (T&M)
$ 1,780.00
$ 18,180.00
$ 19,960.00
$ 3,000.00
Post Construction Award Services (PCAS): (T&M) $ 5 000.00
**Time and Materials (T&M) phases will be billed at hourly rates per attached fee schedule
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Matt Wiederspahn, P.E.
Town of Firestone, Town Engineer
December 17, 2021
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We look forward to continuing to work with the Town of Firestone. Thank you again for the
opportunity to provide these services. Should you have any questions around the scope and
fee above, please do not hesitate to contact me.
Sincerely,
'Jared M Lee, P.E., LEED AP
Senior Vice President
cc: Denise Aten, AICP, BHI
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