HomeMy WebLinkAbout23-103 Approving Agreement Colorado Civil Group for Engineering Design Services Pertaining to CWCWD Master Meter Flow 09-27-2023RESOLUTION NO. 23-103
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OFTHE TOWN Of'
Ffla,STONE, COLORADO, APPROVING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THE TOWN OF FIRESTONE AND COLORADO CIVIL GROUP INC FOR
ENGINEERING DESIGN SERVICES PERTAINING TO THE CWCWD
MASTER METER FLOW CONTROL VAULTS PRELIMINARV DESIGN
PROJECT
WHEREAS, theTown ofFirestone ("I"own" ' ) is in need ot'profiessional engineering design
services fior the CNNICWD Master Teter' Flow Control Vaults preliminary, Designi Prqect
(-Project-): and
WHEREAS, `staff recore men ds that Clolorado Civil Group, Inc. ("CSC G") be selected to
provide the Prqjecl senrices as as sole provider because given their expertise, qualifications.
experience and knowledge of the Town's operations it is in the best interest of the fown to have
CC G perkmn the Pr(ject.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
THE TOWN OF FIRESTONE, COLORADO:
'Yhe Profiessional Services Agreement including Exhibit A for Engineering Design Services
Pertaining to the CWCD Master Meter f,'loNN, (,"ontrol Vaults preliminary Design Prqject between
the To-,vn offirestone and Colorado Civil (iroup, Inc. is approved in substantially the same ftrrni
as the copy attached hereto and made as part of this Resolution, and the Mayor is autborized to
eXeCLItC the Agreement on behatt'of the Town.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 27th day ot'September, 2023.
Drew Alan Peterson, Mayor
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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:
L 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 a& CWCWD Master Meter Flow Control Vaults Preliminary Design (W2023-9551),
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,
IL 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
rernedy or right of set-off available at law and equity.
Ill. COMPENSATION
In consideration for the completion of the Scope of Services by Contractor, the Town shall pay
Contractor $46,600,00, 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 expenses, Contractor may submit
periodic invoices, which shall be paid by the Town within 30 days of receipt,
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PROFESSIONAL
A. Contractor hereby warrants that it is qualified 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 sarne or similar type of work in the applicable community: The work and services to be performed
by Contractor hereunder shall be clone in compliance with applicable laws, ordinances, rules and regulations,
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.
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 Cervices.
V, OWNERSHIP
Any materials, items, and work specified in the Scope of Cervices, 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 Linder the Scope of Cervices
constitutes a "kirk 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 it 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 lave,
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 there 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 To n's modification or muse 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.
VL 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,
VIL 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 severabOrty 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,
1 Professional liability insurance with minimurn limits of $1,000,000 each claim and
$2,000,000 general aggregate,
& 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,
MOMMOM
A. Consultant 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 Consultant, any Sub -Consultant of Consultant, or
any officer, employee, representative, or agent of Consultant, or which arise out of a worker's compensation
claim of any employee of Consultant or of any employee of any Sub -Consultant of Consultant, Consultant's
liability tinder 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 Consultant, any Sub -Consultant of
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Consultant, or any officer, employee, representative, or agent of Consultant or of any Sub -Consultant of
Consultant,
P. If Consultant is providing architectural, engineering, surveying or other design services under
this Agreement, the extent of Consultant's obligation to indemnity and hold harmless the Town may be
determined only after Consultants 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),
A, Certification, By entering into this Agreement, Consultant hereby certifies that, at the time of
this certification, it does not knowingly employ or contract With a worker without authorization, as that term is
defined in CRS, § 8-17,5-101(9), as amended, who will perform work under this Agreement and that
Consultant 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, Consultant shall not knowingly employ or contract with a worker without
authorization, as that term is defined in CRS. § 8-17,5-101(9), as amended, to perform work under this
Agreement, or enter into a contract with a Sub -Consultant that fails to certify to Consultant that the Sub -
Consultant shall not knowingly employ or contract with a worker without authorization, as that term is defined
in CRS. § 8-17.5-101(9), as amended, to perform work under this Agreement,
CVerification,
I, If Consultant has employees, Consultant has confirmed the employment eligibility of all
ernployees who are newly hired to perform work under this Agreement through participation in either
the E-Verify Program or the Department Program.
2Consultant 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 Consultant obtains actual knowledge that a Sub -Consultant performing work under this
Agreement knowingly employs or contracts with a worker without authorization, as that term is
defined in CR& § 8-17,5-101(9), as amended, who is performing work under this Agreement,
Consultant small: notify the Sub -Consultant and the Town within 3 days that Consultant has actual
knowledge that the Sub -Consultant is employing or contracting with a worker without authorization,
as that term is defined in CRS. § 8-17,5-101(9), as amended, who is performing work under this
Agreement; and terminate the subcontract with the Sub -Consultant if within 3 days of receiving the
notice required pursuant to subsection 3 hereof, the Sub -Consultant does not stop employing or
contracting with the worker without authorization who is performing work under this Agreement,
except that Consultant shall not terminate the subcontract if during such 3 days the Sub -Consultant
provides information to establish that the Sub -Consultant has not knowingly employed or contracted
with a worker without authorization, as that term is defined in CRS, § 8-17,5-101(9), as amended,
who is performing work under this Agreement,
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D, lout to Com I with Investi ations. Consultant shall comply with any reasonable request by
the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment made in the course of an investigation conducted
pursuant to CRS. § 8-17,5-102(5)(a) to ensure that Consultant is complying with the terms of this Agreement.
A, A Change Order is a written instrument issued after execution of the Agreement signed by
Town and Contractor, stating their Agreement, as applicable, upon all of the following,
a, The scope of the change in the Work;
b. The amount of the adjustment to the Contract Price; and
c, The extent of the adjustment to the Contract Times(s),
R All changes in the Work authorized by applicable Change Order shall be performed under
the applicable conditions of the Contract Documents, Town and Contractor shall negotiate
in good faith and as expeditiously as possible the appropriate adjustment such changes,
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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, 1glration, 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,
R Severabilitv, 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, Aaajgrrrrr nt, 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,
1, 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.Q.S. § 24-
10-101, et seq., as amended, or otherwise available to the Town and its officers, attorneys or employees.
J, Rjaid , The rights and remedies of the Town under this Agreement are in
addition to any other eights and remedies provided by law. The expiration of this Agreement shall in no way
limit the Town's legal or equitable remedies, or the period in which sr & remedies may be asserted, for work
negligently or defectively performed,
K. Sub e-ct to Annual A opriation, Consistent with Article X, § 20 of the Colorado Constitution,
or any financial obligation of the over 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,
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rest �Bashor," 3;w�n C�6erk
ATTEST:
Chris Messersmith, VP
Drew Aflen Peterson, Mayor
COLORADO CIVIL GROUP, INC.
David Lindsay, President
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EXHIBIT A
Contractors Duties
During the term of this Agreement, Contractor shall perform the following duties, as directed by the
Town:
Contractor shall perform a site assessment for 6 locations adjacent to existing Central Weld
County Water District Master Meters, Tile site assessment shall include property research
and boundaries, existing physical improvements at the locations, and existing utilities at the
locations,
Contractor shall research and select appropriate flow control, metering, and backfiow
devices for each vault and shall prepare preliminary layout and dimensions of the proposed
vaults and associated improvements,
Contractor shall use the site assessment information and the vault layout to prepare a
preliminary engineering design for each location,
Contractor's Deliverables
In performance of the duties described above, Contractor shall deliver the following items to the
Town, during the timeframes established by the Town:
0 Preliminary Engineering design drawings, not for construction,
:
New
Change
fient own of Firestone Date 711212023
tv€tttect Number: 0558 0000,02, C, 038
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Project Name, CCCy taster Meter Flow Crsntresf tPtaults - Prl3rrt€ary 5tes3 €�
Contract Amount; _ 46,660,85
Contract Type
e: Lunt ac:rr See _� Prated Manager, er CtL
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Consultants
rs€�ve _ Cfv+farts
Geotecon,cal
tdYsl€tY i.ta�tcaa
1'ttse Cta rrut€rent
9entricai 8 Structural En tnenr
SCADA Desgner
rnount:
773700
Reimbursables (tar Earn)
Reproduction
Survey Supplies
'trsta5el f€tpping
Mileage
Travel
Meals/Entertainment
Mrs, ellaneou
Fittl+ unt
$ 250,00
S 27840,
otaf Consultaras S:S 7,00 Total Reinibursables �5 5 0
t atior 5 33,29200
Consultants (s 5%) 5 10,496,85
emibursabies (*5%) 55482
Margin 1+51 5 _ t2T 18
T ata 46,56085 ,
EXHIBIT I