HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity of Tamarac Resolution R-2006-105Temp. Reso. # 10978
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CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA
RESOLUTION NO. R-2006- Q�
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE
APPROPRIATE CITY OFFICIALS TO EXECUTE AN
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF TAMARAC AND
BECK DISASTER RECOVERY, INC. FOR DISASTER
DEBRIS MONITORING SERVICES UTILIZING ORANGE
COUNTY CONTRACT NUMBER Y5-100013; PROVIDING FOR
CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Tamarac is vulnerable to variety of natural disasters
including hurricanes and tornadoes; and
WHEREAS, the impact of a major disaster would exceed the ability of City
emergency response resources; and
WHEREAS, in the event of a major disaster supplemental resources would be
required in order to rapidly restore the City to pre -disaster conditions; and
WHEREAS, disaster debris monitoring following a debris generating event, such as
a hurricane, is necessary to assure Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
emergency plan and debris removal contract requirements are met; and
WHEREAS, independent disaster debris monitoring is a critical component in
successful debris removal operations; and
WHEREAS, disaster debris monitoring is essential to the justification and
documentation of any application for FEMA Public Assistance or Reimbursement funding;
and
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WHEREAS, a disaster debris monitoring services agreement with a private sector
service provider places a vast array of specialized equipment, personnel and material at
the City's disposal in the event of a disaster; and
WHEREAS, City of Tamarac Code §6-155 allows the Purchasing/Contracts
Manager the authority to waive purchasing procedures to procure supplies, materials,
equipment, and services which are subject to contracts with other governmental agencies
when the best interest of the City would be served; and
WHEREAS, Orange County Contract Y5-1000B, between Orange County, Florida
and RW Beck, Inc. hereto attached as Exhibit 1, was found to be an advantageous route to
pursue in this case; and
WHEREAS, on May 9, 2006, RW Beck, Inc. and Orange County agreed to consent
to the assignment of Contract Y5-100013 to Beck Disaster Recovery Inc. hereto attached as
Exhibit 2; and
WHEREAS, Beck Disaster Recovery, Inc. has agreed to honorthe prices, terms and
conditions of Orange County Contract no. Y5-100013, as evidenced in Exhibit 3; and
WHEREAS, Orange County, Florida has given permission for the City of Tamarac to
utilize Orange County Contract Y5-100013 as evidenced in Exhibit 4; and
WHEREAS, the Director of Public Works, and Purchasing/Contracts Manager
recommend that the City execute a one (1) year agreement with Beck Disaster Recovery,
Inc. utilizing Orange County Contract Y5-1000B for disaster recovery services; and
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WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida deems it to be in
the best interest of the citizens and residents of the City of Tamarac to execute a one (1)
year agreement with Beck Disaster Recovery, Inc. utilizing Orange County Contract No.
Y5-1000B for disaster debris monitoring services.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA, THAT:
SECTION 1: The foregoing "WHEREAS' clauses are hereby ratified and
confirmed as being true and correct and are hereby made a specific part of this Resolution
upon adoption hereof.
SECTION 2: The appropriate City Officials are hereby authorized to execute
a one (1) year Agreement between the City of Tamarac and Beck Disaster Recovery, Inc.
hereto attached as Exhibit 5; and
SECTION 3: All Resolutions or parts of Resolutions in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
SECTION 4: If any provision of this Resolution or the application thereof to
any person or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions
or applications of this Resolution that can be given effect without the invalid provision or
application, and to this end the provisions of this Resolution are declared to be severable.
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SECTION 5: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its
passage and adoption.
PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this th day of j U�x- , 2006.
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RECORD OF COMMISSION VOTE:
MARION SWENSON, CMC MAYOR FLANSBAUM-TALASISCO
CITY CLERK DIST 1: V/M PORTNER
DIST 2: COMM. ATKINS-GRAD _
DIST 3: COMM. SULTANOF
DIST 4: COMM. DRESSLER
I HEREBY CERTIFY that
I have approved this
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CONTRACT
Y5-1000B
This Contract is made as of the llLh day of JULY 2005 by and between Orange County, a
Political Subdivision of the State of Florida, by and through its f oard of County
Commissioners, hereinafter referred to as the COUNTY, and R.W. BECK, INC., an
corporation authorized to do business in the State of Florida, hereinafter referred to as the
CONSULTANT, whose Federal I.D. #91-0883905.
h► consideration of the mutual promises contained herein, the COUNTY and the
CONSULTANT agree as follows:
ARTICLE 1 -SERVICES
., The CONSULTANT'S responsibility under this Contract is to provide profes,ionaUconsultation
"services in the area of Disaster Debris Monitoring Services, as more specifcc,illy set forth in the
Scope of Services detailed in Exhibit "A".
The COUNfY'S representative/liaison during the performance of this Contract shall be Mark
Massaro telephone no. 407 836-7973.
ARTICLE 2 - SCHEDULE
Contract initial performance period shall be three (3) years form date of award. This contract
may be renewed, by mutual written agreement, for two (2) additional one (I ) yi.ar periods up to a
cumulative total of five (5) years at the same prices, terms and conditions. Any change in price,
terns or conditions shall be accomplished by written amendment to this contract.
Reports and other items shall be delivered or completed in accordance with the detailed schedule
set forth in Exhibit "A".
Any order issued during the effective date of this contract, but not completed within that period,
shall be completed by the CONSULTANT within the time specified in the o- der. An order is
considered a Notice to Proceed or other. The contract shall govern the CONSULTANT and the
COUNTY'S rights and obligations with respect to the extent as if the order were completed
during the contract's performance period.
ARTICLE 3 - PAYMENTS TO CONSULTANT
A. The Consultant shall be paid for services rendered and accepted in accordance with the
hourly rates specified in Exhibit "B". The CONSULTANT will notify the COUNTY, in writing,
when 90% of the estimated amount for any order issued has been reached. The CONSULTANT
will bill the COUNTY on a monthly basis, or as otherwise provided, at the amounts set forth in
Exhibit "B" for services rendered toward the completion of the Scope of Work. Where
incremental billings for partially completed items are permitted, the total incremental billings
shall not exceed the percentage of estimated completion as of the billing date.
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B. Invoices received from the CONSULTANT pursuant to this Contract will be reviewed
and approved by the COUNTY, indicating that services have been rendered in conformity with
the Contract, before submission to the Finance Department for paymert. Invoices must
reference this contract number. Invoices will be paid in accordance with t ie State of Florida
Prompt Payment Act.
C. All requests for payment under this contract shall identify the positions, hourly rate, and
the specific individual(s) for which the billing applies. The hourly rate shall include all costs,
including overhead, and profit. No costs for travel and associated expense.; shall be incurred
without the express written approval of the County. Costs for approved t -avel, per diem or
mileage expenses shall be in strict accordance with Section 112.061, Florida :Statute and Exhibit
"C". No travel expenses, mileage, per diem, meals, rental car allowances and/or lodging shall be
applicable to local residents. Local residents are those domiciled in Orange, Seminole, Lake or
Osceola Counties.
D. Final Invoice: In order for both parties herein to close their book:; and records, the
CONSULTANT will clearly state "final invoice' on the CONSULTANT'S = nal/last billing to
the COUNTY. This certifies that all services have been properly performed and all charges and
costs have been invoiced to Orange County. Since this account will be thereupon closed, any
and other further charges if not properly included on this final invoice are waived by the
CONSULTANT.
ARTICLE 4 - TRUTH IN NEGOTIATION CERTIFICATE
Signature of this Contract by the CONSULTANT shall act as the executicn of the truth -in -
negotiation certificate certifying that the wage rates and costs used l o determine the
compensation provided for in this Contract are accurate, complete and curren. as of the date of
the Contract and no higher than those charged the CONSULTANT'S most favored customer for
the same or substantially similar service.
The said rates and costs shall be adjusted to exclude any significant sums sho ild the COUNTY
determine that the rates and costs were increased due to inaccurate, incomph-te or non -current
wage rates or due to inaccurate representations of fees paid to outside consultants. The
COUNTY shall exercise its right under this "Certificate" within one (1) year following final
payment.
ARTICLE S — TERMINATION
A. Termination for Default:
The COUNTY may, by written notice to the CONSULTANT, tertninato this contract for
default in whole or in part (release orders, if applicable) if the CONSULTANT ilails to:
1. Provide products or services that comply with the specifications herein or fails to meet
the COUNTY'S performance standards
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2. Deliver the supplies or to perform the services within the time specifieJ in this contract or
any extension.
3. Make progress so as to endanger performance of this contract
4. Perform any of the other provisions of this contract.
Prior to termination for default, the COUNTY will provide adequate written notice to the
CONSULTANT through the Manager, Purchasing and Contracts, affording him/lter the
opportunity to cure the deficiencies or to submit a specific plan to resolve the leficiencies within
ten (10) days (or the period specified in the notice) after receipt of the notice. Failure to
adequately cure the deficiency shall result in termination action. Such tenmination may also
result in suspension or debarment of the CONSULTANT in accordance with the County's
Procurement Ordinance, The CONSULTANT and its sureties (if any) shal be liable for any
damage to the COUNTY resulting from the Consultant's default of the coma act. This liability
includes any increased costs incurred by the COUNTY in completing contract )erformance.
In the event of termination by the COUNTY for any cause, the CC NSULTANT will
have, in no event, any claim against the COUNTY for lost profits or compensation for lost
opportunities. After a receipt of a Termination Notice and except as otherwise directed by the
COUNTY the CONSULTANT shall:
Stop work on the date and to the extent specified.
A. Terminate and settle all orders and subcontracts relating to the performance of the
terminated work.
B. Transfer all work in process, completed work, and other materials related to the
terminated work as directed by the COUNTY.
C. Continue and complete all parts of that work that have not been terminal ed.
Neither CONSULTANT nor COUNTY shall be liable, nor may cane! this contract for
default, when delays arise out of causes beyond the control of CONSULTANT or COUNTY.
Such causes may include but are not restricted to acts of God, acts of COUNTY in sovereign
capacity, fires, floods, lightning strikes, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, strikes, freight
embargoes, wars, civil disturbances, work stoppage, power failures, h ws, regulations,
ordinances, acts or orders of any governmental agency or official thereof, and unusually severe
weather. In every case, the delay must be beyond the control of the claiming party. If
CONSULTANT is delayed in its performance as a result of the above causes, COUNTY, shall
upon written request of CONSULTANT, agree to equitably adjust the provisions of this contract,
including price and delivery, as may be affected by such delay.
B. Termination Lor Cgnvenlence
The COUNTY, by written notice, may terminate this contract, in whole or it part, when it is in
the COUNTY'S interest. If this contract is terminated, the County shall be liable only for goods
or services delivered and accepted. The County Notice of Termination may provide the
CONSULTANT thirty (30) days prior notice before it becomes effective. However, at the
COUNTY'S sole option, a termination for convenience may be effective imnediately and may
apply to release orders (if applicable) or to the contract in whole.
ARTICLE 6 - PERSONNEL
The CONSULTANT represents that it has, or will secure at its own expt nse, all necessary
personnel required to perform the services under this Contract. Such personnel shall not be
employees of or have any contractual relationship with the COUNTY.
All of the services required herein under shall be performed by the CONSULTANT or under its
supervision, and all personnel engaged in performing the services shall be ful y qualified and, if
required. authorized or permitted under state and local law to perform such ser ices.
Any changes or substitutions in the CONSULTANT'S key personnel, as may lie listed in Exhibit
"A", must be made known to the COUNTY'S representative and written approval must be
granted by the COUNTY before said change or substitution can become effective.
The CONSULTANT warrants that all services shall be performed by skillod and competent
personnel to the highest professional standards in the field. The Consultant -hall remove from
the contract any person the County deems. incompetent, careless or otherwise cbjectionable.
ARTICLE 7 - SUBCONTRACTING
The COUNTY reserves the right to accept the use of a subcontractor or to reje.t the selection of
a particular subcontractor and to inspect all facilities of any subcontractors itt order to make a
determination as to the capability of the subcontractor to perform properly under this Contract.
The CONSULTANT is encouraged to seek minority and women business enterprises for
participation in subcontracting opportunities.
If a subcontractor fails to perform or make progress, as required by this Contract, and it is
necessary to replace the subcontractor to complete the work in a timely fashion, the
CONSULTANT shall promptly do so, subject to acceptance of the new subcontractor by the
COUNTY.
ARTICLE 8 - FEDERAL AND STATE TAX
The COUNTY is exempt from payment of Florida State Sales and Use Taxes The COUNTY
will sign an exemption certificate submitted by the CONSULTANT. The COT SULTANT shall
not be exempted from paying sales tax to its suppliers for materials used to iulhll contractual
obligations with the COUNTY, nor is the CONSULTANT authorized to use the COUNTY'S
Tax Exemption Number in securing such materials.
The CONSULTANT shall be responsible for payment of its own and its share of its employee
FICA and Social Security benefits with respect to this Contract.
ARTICLE 9 - AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS
The COUNTY'S performance and obligation to pay under this Contract is contingent upon an
annual appropriation for its purpose by the Board of County Commissioners or other specified
funding source for this procurement.
ARTICLE 10 - INSURANCE
A. Before execution of the contract by the COUNTY and commencement of the operations
and/or services to be provided, and during the duration of the contract, the CONSULTANT shall
file with the COUNTY current certificates of all required insurance on forme acceptable to the
COUNTY, with the Certificate Holder listed as Orange County Board of County Commissioners,
which shall include the following provisions:
All insurance policies shall be issued by companies authorized to do business under the laws
of the State of Florida and acceptable to the COUNTY.
Z. The Certificates shall clearly indicate that the CONSULTANT has obtained insurance of the
type, amount and classification as required for strict compliance with this insurance section.
No material change or cancellation of the insurance shall be effective ;nithout thirty (30)
days prior written notice to the COUNTY.
B. The CONSULTANT shall require and ensure that each of its subcontractors providing
services hereunder (if any) procures and maintains, until the completion of the services,
insurance of the types and to the limits specified herein.
C. Coverage's Required:
Workers' Compensation - The CONSULTANT shall provide coverage for its employees
with statutory workers' compensation limits, and no less than $100.000.30 for Employers'
Liability. Said coverage shall include a waiver of subrogation in favor of the COUNTY
and it's agents, employees and officials.
Commercial General Liability - The CONSULTANT shall provide coverage for all
operations including, but not limited to Contractual, Products and Completed Operations,
and Personal Injury. The limits shall be not less than $500,000.00, per occurrence,
Combined Single Limits (CSL) or its equivalent. The General Agg-egate limit shall
either apply separately to this CONTRACT or shall be at least twice the required
occurrence limit.
Business Automobile Liability - The CONSULTANT shall provide coverage for all
owned, non -owned and hired vehicles with limits of not less than 5500,000.00, per
occurrence, Combined Single Limits (CSL) or its equivalent.
Professional Liabili Errors & Omissions or Medical Malpractice, as applicable The
vendor shall provide coverage for all claims arising out of the services performed with
limits not less than $500,000.00, per claim. The aggregate limit shall either apply
separately to this contract or shall be at least twice the required per claim limit.
The COUNTY shall be specifically included as an additional insured on the general
liability policy.
D. All such insurance required of the CONSULTANT shall be pri nary to, and not
contribute with, any insurance or self-insurance maintained by the COUNTY.
E. Any exceptions to the insurance requirements in this section must be approved in writing
by the COUNTY.
F. Compliance with these insurance requirements shall not relieve or limit the
CONSULTANT'S liabilities and obligations under this contract. Failure of the COUNTY to
demand such certificate or other evidence of full compliance with these insurance requirements
or failure of the COUNTY to identify a deficiency from evidence provided wi 1 not be construed
as a waiver of the CONSULTANT'S obligation to maintain such insurance.
ARTICLE 11 -INDEMNIFICATION
If there are any claims for damages attributable to the negligence, errors or omissions of the
CONSULTANT, their agents or employees while providing the services called for herein, it is
understood and agreed the CONSULTANT shall indemnify and hold harmless the COUNTY
from any and all losses, costs, liability, damages and expenses arising out )f such claims or
litigation asserted as a result hereof. However, the CONSULTANT shall not Se responsible for
acts or omissions of the COUNTY, its agents or employees, or of third partic s, which result in
bodily injury to persons or property.
Provided, however, if the contract between the County and the Contractor is c eemed by a court
of competent jurisdiction to be a construction contract for purposes of Section 725.06, Florida
Statutes, any obligation of the Contractor to defend, indemnify or hold harrless the County,
shall be limited to an obligation to indemnify or hold harmless the County, its officers and
employees from liability damages, losses, and costs, including but not limited to reasonable
attorneys fees, to the extent caused by the negligence, recklessness or intensionally wrongful
conduct of the contractor and persons employed or utilized by the Contractor iii the performance
of the contract.
ARTICLE 12 - SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS
The COUNTY and the CONSULTANT each binds itself and its partners, successors, executors,
administrators and assigns to the other party of this Contract and to the par ners, successors,
executors, administrators and assigns of such other party, in respect to all covenants of this
Contract. Except as above, neither the COUNTY nor the CONSULTANT shall assign, sublet,
convey or transfer its interest in this Contract without the written consent of th -, other. Nothing
herein shall be construed as creating any personal liability on the part of any officer or agent of
the COUNTY, which may be a party hereto, nor shall it be construed as giv ng any rights or
benefits hereunder to anyone other than the COUNTY and the CONSULTANT.
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ARTICLE 13 - REMEDIES
This Contract shall be governed by the laws of the State of Florida. Venue for any litigation
involving this contract shall be the Circuit Court in and for Orange County, Florida. No remedy
herein conferred upon any party is intended to be exclusive of any other remedy, and each and
every such remedy shall be cumulative and shall be in addition to every other remedy given
hereunder or now or hereafter existing at law or at equity or by statute or otherwise. No single or
partial exercise by any party of any right, power, or remedy hereunder shall prnx;lude any other or
further exercise thereof.
ARTICLE 14 - UNIFORM CO RCIAL CODE
The Uniform Commercial Code (Florida Statutes, Chapter 672) shall prevail as the basis for
contractual obligations between the CONSULTANT and the COUNTY fir any terms and
conditions not specifically stated in this Contract.
ARTICLE 15 - CONFLICT OF INTEREST
The CONSULTANT represents that it presently has no interest and shall &:quire no interest,
either direct or indirect, which would conflict in any manner with the performance or services
required hereunder, as provided for in Florida Statutes 112.311. The CONSULTANT further
represents that no person having any interest shall be employed for said perforr lance.
The CONSULTANT shall promptly notify the COUNTY in writing by ce tified mail of all
potential conflicts of interest for any prospective business association, interest or other
circumstance, which may influence or appear to influence the CONSULTANT'S judgment or
quality of services being provided hereunder. Such written notification ;hall identify the
prospective business association, interest or circumstance, the nature of work that the
CONSULTANT may undertake and request an opinion of the COUNTY 'S to whether the
association, interest or circumstance would, in the opinion of the COUNTY, constitute a conflict
of interest if entered into by the CONSULTANT. The COUNTY agr(es to notify the
CONSULTANT of its opinion by certified mail within thirty (30) days )f receipt of the
notification by the CONSULTANT. If, in the opinion of the COUNTY, the prospective business
association, interest or circumstance would not constitute a conflict of interest by the
CONSULTANT, the COUNTY shall so state in the notification and the CONSULTANT shall. at
its option, enter into said association, interest or circumstance and it shall te deemed not in
conflict of interest with respect to services provided to the COUNTY by the CONSULTANT
under the terms of this Contract.
ARTICLE 16 - EXCUSABLE DELAYS
The CONSULTANT shall not be considered in default by reason of any failure in performance if
such failure arises out of causes reasonably beyond the control of the CONSULTANT or its
subcontractors and without their fault or negligence. Such causes include, but z re not limited to:
acts of God; natural or public health emergencies; labor disputes; freight embargoes; and
abnormally severe and unusual weather conditions.
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Upon the CONSULTANT'S request, the COUNTY shall consider the factE and extent of any
failure to perform the work and, if the CONSULTANT'S failure to perform was without it or its
subcontractor's fault or negligence, the Contract Schedule and/or any other affected provision of
this Contract shall be revised accordingly; subject to the COUNTY'S right to change, terminate,
or stop any or all work at any time.
ARTICLE 17 - ARREARS
The CONSULTANT shall not pledge the COUNTY'S credit or make it a guarantor of payment
or surety for any contract, debt, obligation, judgment, lien, or any form of ,ndebtedness. The
CONSULTANT further warrants and represents that it has no obligation of indebtedness that
would impair its ability to fulfill the terms of this Contract.
ARTICLE 18 - DISCLOSURE AND OWNERSHIP OF DOCUMENTS
The CONSULTANT shall deliver to the COUNTY for approval and acceptance, and before
being eligible for final payment or any amounts due, all documents and materials prepared by
and for the COUNTY under this Contract.
All oral and written information not in the public domain or not previous y known, and all
information and data obtained, developed or supplied by the COUNTY, or at i -.s expense, will be
kept confidential by the CONSULTANT and will not be disclosed to any other party, directly or
indirectly, without the COUNTY'S prior written consent unless required by a lawful order. All
drawings, maps, sketches, programs, data base, reports and other data developed, or purchased,
under this Contract for or at the COUNTY'S expense shall be and remair the COUNTY'S
property and may be reproduced at the discretion of the COUNTY.
The COUNTY and the CONSULTANT shall comply with the provisions of Chapter 119, Florida
Statutes (Public Records Law).
All covenants, agreements, representations and warranties made herein, or otherwise made in
writing by any party pursuant hereto, including but not limited to any representations made
herein relating to disclosure or ownership of documents, shall survive the execution and delivery
of this Contract and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby.
ARTICLE 19 - INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR RELATIONSHIP
The CONSULTANT is, and shall be, in the performance of all work services ar d activities under
this Contract, an Independent Contractor, and not an employee, agent or servant of the
COUNTY. All persons engaged in any of the work or services performed pursuant to this
Contract shall at all times, and in all places, be subject to the CONSULTANT'S sole direction,
supervision, and control. The CONSULTANT shall exercise control over the nceans and manner
in which it and its employees perform the work, and in all respects the CONSULTANT'S
relationship and the relationship of its employees to the COUNTY shall be that of an
Independent Contractor and not as employees or agents of the COUNTY.
The CONSULTANT does not have the power or authority to bind the COUN .' in any promise,
agreement or representation other than as specifically provided for in this Agree rent.
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ARTICLE 20 - CONTINGENT FEES
The CONSULTANT warrants that it has not employed or retrained any company or person,
other than a bona fide employee working solely for the CONSULTANT to solicit or secure this
Contract and that it has not paid or agreed to pay any person, company, corp'7ration, individual,
or firm, other than a bona fide employee working solely for the CONSL LTANT, any fee,
commission, percentage, gift, or any other consideration contingent upon or resulting from the
award or making of this Contract_
ARTICLE 21 - ACCESS AND AUDITS
The CONSULTANT shall maintain adequate records to justify all charges, expenses, and costs
incurred in estimating and performing the work for at least three (3) years after completion of the
contract. The COUNTY shall have access to all records, documents and information collected
and/or maintained by others in the course of the administration of the contract This information
shall be made accessible at the CONSULTANT'S local place of busine: s to the County,
including the Comptroller's Office and/or its designees, for purposes of inspection, reproduction
and audit without restriction. If records are unavailable locally, it shall be the CONSULTANT'S
responsibility to insure that all required records are provided to thu County at the
CONSULTANT'S expense.
TMpoLM Storage of Documents — Provide storage of daily or disaster -related documents and
Reports,- for protection during the disaster event.
ARTICLE 22 - NONDISCRIMINATION
The CONSULTANT warrants and represents that all of its employees are trea ed equally during
employment without regard to race, color, religion, physical handicap, sex, age or national
origin.
ARTICLE 23 - ENTIRETY OF CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT
The COUNTY and the CONSULTANT agree that this Contract sets forth the entire agreement
between the parties, and that there are no promises or understandings other than those stated
herein. None of the provisions, terms and conditions contained in this Contract may be added to,
deleted, modified, superseded or otherwise altered, except by written instrument executed by the
parties hereto.
ARTICLE 24 - ENFORCEMENT COSTS
If any legal action or other proceeding is brought for the enforcement of this Contract, or because
of an alleged dispute, breach., default or misrepresentation in connection with -my provisions of
this Contract, the successful or prevailing party or parties shall be entitled to recover reasonable
attorney's fees, court costs and all expenses (including taxes) even if not taxa)le as court costs
(including, without limitation, all such fees, costs and expenses incident to apl eals), incurred in
that action or proceeding, in addition to any other relief to which such party or parties may be
entitled.
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ARTICLE 25 - AUTHORITY TO PRACTICE
The CONSULTANT hereby represents and warrants that it has and will continue to maintain all
licenses and approvals required to conduct its business, and that it will at all times conduct its
business activities in a reputable manner. Proof of such licenses and approvals shall be
submitted to the COUNTY upon request.
ARTICLE 26 - SEVERABILITY
If any term or provision of this Contract, or the application thereof :o any person or
circumstances shall, to any extent, be held invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of this
Contract, or the application of such terms or provision, to persons or circurr stances other than
those as to which it is held invalid or unenforceable, shall not be affected, ani every other term
and provision of this Contract shall be deemed valid and enforceable to the extent permitted by
law.
ARTICLE 27 - MODIFICATIONS OF WORK
The COUNTY reserves the right to make changes in the work, including alte-ations, reductions
therein or additions thereto. Upon receipt by the CONSULTANT of the COUNTY'S
notification of a contemplated change, the CONSULTANT shall (1) if requested by COUNTY,
provide an estimate for the increase or decrease in cost due to the contemplated change, (2)
notify the COUNTY of any estimated change in the completion date, and (3) advise the
COUNTY in writing if the contemplated change shall affect the CONSULTANT'S ability to
meet the completion dates or schedules of this Contract.
If the COUNTY so instructs in writing, the CONSULTANT shall suspend wcrk on that portion
of the work affected by a contemplated change, pending the COUNTY'S decision to proceed
with the change.
If the COUNTY elects to make the change, the COUNTY shall issue a Conti ct Amendment or
Change Order and the CONSULTANT shall not commence work on any such change until such
written amendment or change order has been issued and signed by each of the x arties.
ARTICLE 28 — NON-EXCLUSIVE CONTRACT PROVISION
The Contract resulting from this solicitation shall be non-exclusive and the County may procure
the goods or services covered by the Contract from other sources at its discretion.
ARTICLE 29 — AWARD RESTRICTLON
The consultant awarded this contract is ineligible to compete for award of th.- debris recovery
contract(s ).
ARTICLE 30 — LAWS AND REGULATIONS
All applicable federal and state laws, municipal and County ordinances, avid the rules and
regulations of all authorize entities having jurisdiction over any part of this project shall apply to
the contract throughout, and they will be deemed to have been included in the contract as though
herein written.
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ARTICLE 31 - NOTICE
All notices required in this Contract shall be sent by certified mail, return receipt requested, and
if sent to the COUNTY shall be mailed to:
Johnny M. Richardson Mana er CAM CPP
Orange County Purchasing and Contracts Division
400 E. South treet 2"d Floor
Orlando, Florida 328U2-1393_
Phone #: 407 836-5635 Fax #: 407 836-5899
and if sent to the CONSULTANT shah be mailed to:
Mr. Jonathan J. Burgiel,_National Director
R. W. Becklnc.� _
800 North Magnolia Avenue, Suite 300
Orlando Fl. 32803
Phone #: (407) 422-4911 Fax #: 14071648-8382
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i 'IM MIRMIMMEMM,
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Board of County Commissioners of Orange County, Florida has
made and executed this Contract on behalf of the COUNTY and CONSULTANT has hereunto
set its hand the day and year above written.
Date
), CACM
Contracts Division
CONSULTANT:
By: R.W. Beck Inc.
Corn an/y Name
Signature
AL MALMSJO
Typed Name
i crt -ti4"j
Title
Date
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DISASTER DEBRIS MONITORING SERVI4
Consultant
R.W. BECK, INC.
EXHIBIT "A"
SCOPE OF SERVICES
• • IFi �f[f
SCOPE OF SERVICES
EXHIBIT "A'
DISASTER DEBRIS MONITORING CONTRACT
1. BACKGROUND
Orange County is located in Central Florida, USA and has a population of 1,013,937 citizens
based upon current (January 2005) County records. The County encompasses 988.82 square
miles or 639,863.67 acres of which 505,289.95 acres are unincorporated acid 133,928.19 are
incorporated (municipalities). The County has 5,113 miles of improved and maintained
roadway, which includes all County, State, Expressway and Municipality road,vays.
The County requires the services of a debris -monitoring consultant to support the oversight and
management of debris recovery contractors. Also, the Consultant will provide a range of related
services including, damage assessment, training, emergency planning and other services as
needed and ordered by the County. Other services may include facilitating communication with
FEMA, FHWA, the State of Florida and other federal agencies, and coordination with state
insurance representatives.
lI. SCOPE
A. DEBRIS MONITORING SERVICES
1. Disaster Res once Administrations and Documentation
Upon notification by the County, the Consultant will provide the follow ng services:
A Project Manager who shall be responsible for the overall monitoring of debris
contractors and the management of the consultant's monitoring team shall be the
County's point -of -contact. At the availability of the County the Projec Manager will be
physically located in the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) or other location specified
by the County. The Project Manager shall assign an operations manager to oversee each
debris recovery contractor. The Project Manager will be supported b) the full array of
resources to enhance efficiency and expedite deliverables. The Project Manager's
responsibilities include:
a. Coordinating daily briefings, work progress, staffing, and other key items with
the County.
b. Scheduling work for all team members and contractors on a daily basis.
C. Scheduling and managing field staff.
d. Monitoring recovery contractors progress and making/implement .ng
recommendations to improve efficiency and speed up recovery w )rk.
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C. Assisting the County with responding to public concerns and comments.
f. Conducting safety inspections.
g. Ensuring compliance with contracts by all subcontractors.
h. Scheduling and running periodic meetings with field staff and contractors.
A project management team consisting of the following members at a minimum shall be
established:
i. Project Manager
ii. Operations Managers
iii. FEMA Coordinator
iv. Scheduler/Expediters
v. G1S Analyst
vi. Field Supervisors
vii. Debris Site/Tower Monitors
viii. Environmental Specialist
ix. Project Inspectors (Citizen Site Monitors)
x. Project Inspectors (Load Ticket Data Entry Clerks/QA/Q u)
xi. Billing and Invoice Analysts
xii. Administrative Assistants
xiii_ Field Coordinators (Crew Monitors)
The Consultant may use other required positions as necessary with the written approval
of the County's Project Manager. All such positions and applicable hourly rates shall be
listed in the cost proposal form.
B. Services_ Provided by Consultant Include:
1. Operational Reports and Record Documentation
The Consultant will prepare and submit operational reports throughout tl• a duration of the
recovery operations. Daily reports shall document the debris contracto -s' activities and
progress from the previous day and shall be submitted by 10:30 a.m. to a distribution list
established by the County Project Manager. Each daily report submitted will contain the
following minimum information:
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a. Contractor name
b. Contract number
a. Reports and graphs to delineate production rates o:' crews and their
equipment, progress by area and estimations of total quantities remaining,
time to completion, and daily cumulative cubic yards (of debris removed,
processed and hauled.
b. GIS mapping data updates and digitized reports.
c. All GIS layers required will be provided to the Con ractor by Orange
County Public Works Department, prior to an event or - s soon as possible
to ensure up to date files and consistency in field structure. All GIS data
must be in an ESRI format 8.3 or higher version. Personnel geodatabase
is acceptable based on size restraints.
d. Data exports on a monthly basis should be at a minimum SQL server
version 200 or Oracle version 8i.
e. Scanned documents should be at a minimum 300 dpi an(. in jpg, tiff or pdf
file format.
The Consultant will review and validate debris removal contractor(s) invoices prior to
submission to the County for processing.
2. Technical Expertise and Guidance -- As directed by the County, the
Consultant shall provide:
a. A comprehensive emergency management plans to include
plan development; plan review, and plan revision:,.
b. Damage assessment to include plan development, procedure
development, staff training, and staff augmentatio 't.
c. Damage assessments of facilities.
d. A comprehensive mitigation program to include development of a
mitigation plan, staff training, cost benefit analysis, project
management, environmental review and staff augr aentation.
C. Development of debris plan to include staff trainir. g.
f. Project management to include the brmulation and
management of permanent work projects, task fcrce management
and management services for Commissions, Hoare s and Panels.
g. Technical support and assistance in developing public information.
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h. Other reports and data as required by the County.
Aerial photographs per Orange County Public Works
specifications will be flown monthly (of the debris sites or other
areas as designated or requested by the County).
C. Other Services -- As directed b the County, the Consultant may provide the
following_
1. Training and Assistance: Sessions for all key County pt rsonnel and
assistance in all Disaster debris recovery -planning efforts as requested.
2. Prelimin ry Damage „Assessment: Determine the impac and magnitude of
the disaster event before federal assistance is regt ested, identifying
damaged locations and facilities, pre and post disaster estimates of debris
quantities, documenting eligible costs and describing the physical and
financial impact of the disaster.
Debris Planriin�i marts: Assist in all disaster debris recovery planning
efforts as requested by the County. These planning efforts shall include
but are not limited to development of a debris management plan,
assistance in the identification of adequate temporary debris storage and
reduction sites, estimation of debris quantities, and :mergency action
plans for debris clearance following a disaster event.
4. Digitization of all source documentation (such as load tickets and supplies
to the County with each invoice).
D. Final ReRort
A final report will be prepared by the Consultant and will be submitted to a distribution list as
established by the County Project Manager within 30 days of completion of the recovery
operations. Recovery Operations includes remediation of sites, closure of sites and conclusions
of all related operations. At a minimum, the following information will bc included in this
report:
1. Discussion of disaster response requirements and results.
2. Recommendations for future disaster response strategies.
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3. Copies of manifests, certificates, and related documents.
4. Log books and all other data taken during the implementati,)n of the Disaster
Response Plan.
E. Meetines_and Communications
Open, timely conversations and written documentation are significant a:tions to provide
successful completion of the Disaster Response Plan. Throughout the execution of the plan,
Consultant will meet with County representatives as directed by and coordinated with the
County. Consultant will attend a pre -proposal conference for the debris recol, ery contractors, if
so directed by the County, and will convene and attend regular progress and coordination
meetings, as appropriate. The consultant must provide minutes of all meetings Minutes shall be
provided within three (3 ) business days after the meeting occurs.
G. Field Monitoring
Consultant will provide a quality control team consisting at a minimum of two monitors per site
and one monitor per recovery crew. This team will monitor the recovery contractors for contract
compliance, efficiency and regulatory compliance. They will provide feedback to the County
through their management team. They shall be equipped with state—of=the art I echnology, which
include digital cameras, computers and other communication devices and C PS units with an
accuracy of 3 meters.
1. Res onse Time/Mobilization
The consultant shall comply with the following requirements:
a. Reporting to EOC — The project manager and at his discretion other key personnel
shall report to the EOC at a minimum of 24 hours prior to a hunicane event. For
other natural or manmade disasters the consultant shall report within six (b) hours
after notification.
b. Debris Sites — The Consultant shall ensure that site monitors as spycified below are
deployed and operational commensurate with the beginning of debris collection and
the establishment of debris sites. At a minimum monitoring shall consist of the
following personnel:
1. Two staff per debris site
2. One staff per debris recovery crew
2. Responsibilities of the Quality Control Team:
The responsibilities of the quality control team include:
a. Documenting daily and weekly recovery work, ensuring that prol per records are
maintained for trip tickets and recovery costs.
b. Inspecting means and methods to measure and record work and recommending
changes that may be needed.
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C. Stopping work in progress that is not being performed or docurxented in the
appropriate manner.
d. Inspecting work in progress to ensure that removal efforts include debris of the
proper type in the proper areas.
e. Checking work in process to mare sure that the proper work au horizations,
pernvts, and other prerequisites has becn received.
Reporting on any improvements in work assignments and/or
efficiency/productivity that may be appropriate.
g. Maintaining digital photo documentation of recovery work on a weekly basis.
h. Aerial Photography on a monthly basis.
H. REVIEW PERMITS LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES
A wide variety of permits, licenses, and certificates may be required to perform debris
management work, depending on the assignment. The Consultant will wort: closely with the
County and local agencies and regulators to clarify and resolve any compliance, issues, as well as
to determine requirements for and to obtain necessary permits, licenses, � nd certificates, if
requested. In these cases, The Consultant will identify the requirements and demonstrate
compliance, even though permits are not required. Some of the permits that A e anticipate being
required for this type of work include, but may not be limited to the following:
1. Environmental Permits — asbestos/lead paint abatement, co istruction permit,
demolition permits
2 Clean Air Act (Emissions) Permits — burn permit (air curtain incinerators),
stack -monitoring permit, fugitive emissions (dust) control permit.
1. ASSESSMENT OF DEBRIS ACCUMULATION IN DRAINAGE CANALS
Consultant will assist the County in assessing and documenting the debris accumulation and
damage in Orange County Drainage canals and provide the County with a CIS map depicting
canals requiring focused maintenance, with GIS files and maps.
J. EVENT CLOSURE
Consultant will assist the County in preparing final reports necessary for rwimbursement by
FEMA, FHWA and any other applicable agency for disaster recovery efforts by County staff and
designated debris removal contractors. The Consultant will assist in reviewir g and processing
requests for payment by the disaster debris removal contractors.
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COST PROPOSAL
FORM
RFP # Y5-1000-DB
The hourly rates shall include all costs, all applicable overhead and profit
(excluding lodging, meals, and
transportation).
I. POSITIONS HOURLY RATES
HDURS*
TOTAL
(Key Positions - Provide resumes for
the project manager
anal operations
manager. Provide job descriptions for other key positions listed, per l-orm E)
Project Manager
$ 160
220
$ 35,200
Operations Managers
$ 135
260
$ 35,100
FEMA Coordinator
$ 125
40
$ 500
Scheduler/Expeditors
$ 89
260
$-23,140
GIS Analyst
$ 90..�
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$ 3,600
Field Supervisors
$` 88
58)
$ 51,040
Debris Site/Tower Monitors
$ 75
4,1:00
$360,000
Environmental Specialist
$ 85
60
$ 5,100
Project Inspectors (Citizen Site Monitors)
$, 42
10,800
$4S3,600
Load Ticket Data Entry Clerks (QA/QC)
$ 50
6,00
$300'000
Billing4rivoice Analysts
$ 42
150
$ 6,300
Administrative Assistants
$ 44
390
$ 17,160
Field Coordinators (Crew Monitors)
$ 42
21,500
$907,200
TOTAL
$
2,002,440
II. OTHER REQUIRED POSITIONS
(Proposer may include other positions, with hourly rates and attach job description
for each position, per Form E).
POSITION HOURLY RATES
TOTAL
Data Manager $110/hr 50 Hours
$ 5,500
*These hours are not intended to represent the actual contract amount, but are in estimated
representation of a typical work month. The actual contract value will be negc tiated with the
successful proposer prior to issuance of the notice to proceed for each event.
FORM A-1
IH. SCHEDULE
Consultant will provide continuous services for a not -to -exceed fee (to be negotiated) and
for the period specified in the notice to proceed. A mutual not -to -exceed unount will be
negotiated for each operation based on the hourly rates proposed on Foim A-1 herein.
Should these services be required for a longer period, Consultant will prepare and submit
a proposal for additional costs, consistent with the rates in the Cost Proposal Forms. A
revised cost will be negotiated.
Consultant will mobilize a staff of sufficient size to adequately monitor debris operations.
During this period, the Project Manager will provide daily updates on debris removed and
estimate the time remaining for job completion.
END OF SCOPE
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DISASTER DEBRIS MONITORING SERV14
Consultant
R.W. BECK, INC.
EXHIBIT "B"
PRIME CONSULTANT'S
COST PROPOSAL
COST PROPOSAL FORM
RFP # Y5-1000•DB
OTHER REQUMED POSITIONS
Job Descriptions
Data Manager: oversees the entering, tabulating, and organization of collection and
disposal data into FEMA-required formats. The Data Manager provides the County,
debris contractors and FEMA with regular updates on the quantities and types of debris
collected. The Data Manager also designs and implements quality assurance and control
processes for the review and verification of field and debris contractor-pmvi, led data in
support of invoices. The Data Manager serves as the County's representativi,. in meetings
with the County, FEMA, State representatives, the Contractors and their staf'speaking to
data -related issues.
FORM A-1 Attachment
Ys-1 OQOB
DISASTER DEBRIS MONITORING SERVI(
Consultant
R.W. BECK, INC.
EXHIBIT "C
ORANGE COUNTY TRAVEL AND SUBSISrCENCE
POLICY AND ALLOWANCES
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EXHIBIT "C"
ORANGE COUNTY TRAVEL and SUBSISTENCE POLICY,
And ALLOWANCES
l . Reimbursement for airfare shall be based on coach rates. First class rags will only be
approved if the County required an expeditious action and coach rates were unavailable.
All airfare requires prior approval from Orange County.
2. Maximum mileage allowance will be paid at .32 cents per mile. Lo.al mileage is not
allowed. All mileage requires prior approval from Orange County.
I Car rental reimbursement shall be for compact cars, up to two occupants, and
intermediate cars for over two occupants. The Consultant shall atte npt to obtain the
lowest rates available. All car rentals require prior approval from Or,uage County. No
reimbursement for rental cars shall be granted to local residents.
4. Reimbursement for lodging shall be $50.00 per diem or the actual expenses for lodging at
a single room rate at a "non -resort" type hotel located in the vicinity of the County's
administrative offices. All lodging requires prior approval from Orange County.
5. Meals shall be reimbursed at follows. Reimbursement for meals shall iot apply to local
employees of the Consultant.
Breakfast $ 6.00 a day
Lunch $ 9.00 a day
Dinner $12.00 a day
6. Other necessary identifiable travel expenses such as tolls, parking, taxis, etc., shall
also be reimbursed.
7. All of the above expenses shall be supported by a source document, such as receipts or
invoices), with the employee's name, project name, and brief explanation. These should
be reconciled to the monthly invoice.
NOTE: No cost for travel and associated expenses shall be incurred
without the express written approval of the County. Costs for approved
travel per diem or mileage expenses shall be in strict accordance with
this Exhibit "C" and Section 112.061, Florida Statute.
REV 2105
Temporary Reso. No. 10978 — Exhibit 2
R. W. BECK, INC.
and
ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA
AGREEMENT
related to
CHANGE OF NAME
This agreement is made and entered into this qA day of May, 2006 by and between R. W.
Beck, Inc. ("Contractor"), a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the State
of Washington, and Orange County, a charter county and political subdivision of the State of
Florida ("County").
(Insert date when change of name became effective under applicable State law).
NOT APPLICABLE.
WICTNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the County has entered into Contract Y5 1000B dated July 11, 2005 (the
"Contract) incorporated into this agreement by reference; and
WHEREAS, the term "Contracts," as used in this agreement, means the above referenced
contracts and purchase orders and all other contracts and purchase orders, including all
modifications, made by the County and the Contractor before the effective date of this agreement
(whether or not performance and payment have been completed and releases executed if the
County or the contractor has any remaining rights, duties, or obligations under these contracts
and purchase orders); and
WHEREAS Contractor and Beck Disaster Recove Inc. "BDR" a Washington
co oration are affiliated co orations each whollyowned b R. W. Beck Grou Inc. As art of
internal organizational planning, Contractor and BDR entered into an Assignment and
Assumption Agreement effective January 1 2006 whereby Contractor assigned its right, title and
interest in and to certain contracts to BDR; and
WHEREAS, through this Agreement, R, W. Beck Group, Inc. desires to change the name
of the company which will be performing disaster recovery planning and monitoring services
and other services contemplated under the Contract by an assignment of this Contract from R.
W. Beck, Inc. to another affiliated company, Beck Disaster Recovery, Inc.;
Temporary Reso. No. 10978 — Exhibit 2
WHEREAS; this assignment accomplishes an assignment of the Contract from R. W.
Beck, Inc. to Beck Disaster Recovery, Inc. and all rights and obligations of the County and the
Contractor under the Contract are unaffected by this change; and
WHEREAS, the documentary evidence of this change of corporate entity has been filed
with the County and is attached hereto as Exhibit A. NOT APPLICABLE
WHEREAS Article 12 of Contract Y5 100013 dated July 11 2005 says: "...neither
COUNTY nor the CONSULTANT shall assign, sublet convey or transfer its interest in this
Contract without the written consent of the other. ° By execution of this Agreement, County
consents to the assi nment of Contract Y5 I000B to Beck Disaster Recovery, Inc.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the promises contained herein and for good and
valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the County
and Authority agree as follows:
1. The Contracts are hereby amended by substituting the name "Beck Disaster
Recovery, Inc." for the name "R. W. Beck, Inc." wherever it appears in the Contract; and
2. Except as herein modified or amended, the provision, conditions and terms of the
Contracts shall remain unchanged and in full force and effect.
3. In the case of any inconsistency between a provision of the Contracts and this
agreement, the provision of this agreement shall govern, and control.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the duly authorized officers of the parties hereto have
executed this agreement, effective on the date first above written.
R. W. BJT NC.
B y. '
4,..
Title:
Vice President
Date: May 8, 2006
U-110-j-
Title
Mchardsoli, CAUM, CPPO
Purchasing and Contracts
Division J
Date:
BECK D SAExecutive
E ,INC.
By
Title: ofr
Date: May 8, 2006
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Temporary Reso. No. 10978 — Exhibit 2
CERTIFICATE
I, Albert Malmsjo, certify that I am the Chairman of the Board of R. W. Beck, Inc.; that
Patrick Lien, who signed this agreement for the corporation, was then Vice President of this
corporation: and that this agreement was duly signed for and on behalf of this corporation by
authority of its governing body and within the scope of its corporate powers.
Witness my hand and the seal of this corporation this 8th day of May, 2006.
R. W. BECK, INC.
y6%L ]A
Albert B. Malmsjo,
Chairman of the Board
1, Jonathan Schaefer, certify that I am the Secretary of Beck Disaster Recovery, Inc.; that
Jonathan Burgiel, who signed this agreement for the corporation, was then Chief Executive
Officer of this corporation: and that this agreement was duly signed for and on behalf of this
corporation by authority of its governing body and within the scope of its corporate powers.
Witness my hand and the seal of this corporation this 8th day of May, 2006_
BECK DISASTER RECOVERY, INC.
S
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Temporary Reso. No. 10978 — Exhibit 3
Mutual Agreement
to Accept Contract Terms and Conditions Regarding
Disaster Debris Monitoring Services
The City of Tamarac (the "City") hereby agrees to retain Beck Disaster Recovery, lnc. ("BDR")
to perform disaster debris monitoring services on behalf of the City based on the same contractual
arrangements, terms, and conditions that exist between Beck Disaster Recovery, Inc. and Orange
County, Florida for disaster debris monitoring services executed by Orange County on July 11,
2005 (the "Orange County Agreement" attached hereto).
Please acknowledge the City's acceptance of Orange County contract terms and conditions by
having an authorized representative of the City sign below.
APPROVED BY THE CITY OF
TAMARAC:
Signature:
Title:
Date:
APPROVED BY BECK DISASTER
RECOVERY, I
r"
Signature:
Title: President/COO
Datc: June 1, 2006
Temporary Reso. No. 10978 — Exhibit 4
Troy Gies
From: Deloris.Batson@ocfl.net
Sent: Friday, June 02, 2006 10:55 AM
To: Troy Gies
Subject: RE: RW Beck - Contract Y5-1000 B
The City of Tamarac has our approval to piggyback off contract Y5-1000B, with Beck Disaster Recovery, for Disaster Debris
Monitoring Services Contract.
Thanks, Deloris Batson
-----Original Message -----
From: Troy Gies [mailto:troyg@tamarac.org]
Sent: Friday, June 02, 2006 10:28 AM
To: Batson, Deloris
Subject: RW Beck - Contract Y5-1000 B
In following up to a voice mail I left on Thursday, I am requesting that the City of Tamarac be allowed to piggy -back off
Contract Y5-1000 B between Orange County and Beck Disaster Recovery (RW Beck). In order to facilitate our own
agreement with Beck Disaster Recovery, I would require a letter from Orange County approving the use of this contract.
Thank you for your assistance with this matter, and if you have any questions please contact me at 954-597-3718.
Sincerely,
Troy Gies
Troy Gies
Budget and Contracts Manager
Public Works - City of Tamarac
6011 Nob Hill Road
Tamarac, FL 33321-6200
P: 954-597-3718
R 954-597-3720
From: Betty Kamara [mailto:bkamara@BeckDR.com]
Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2006 5:00 PM
To: Troy Gies
Subject: RE: Orange County Consent Letter & Contact Info
Deloris Batson
Orange County Senior Contract Administrator
PO Box 1393
Orlando, FL 32802
(407) 836-5468
Deloris-Batson@ocfl.net
«2005 - Tamarac, City of.pdf»
From: Betty Kamara
Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2006 4:48 PM
To: 'troyg@tamarac.org'
Subject: Orange County Consent Letter & Contact Info
Hello Troy -
Per your request, attached is the Consent Letter from Orange County.
« File: Orange County Name Change Agreement.pdf»
« Message: Deloris Batson »
6/2/2006
TEMPORARY RESO. NO. 10978
FXHIRIT 5
City of Tamarac Purchasing and Contracts Division
AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF TAMARAC
AND
BECK DISASTER RECOVERY, INC.
THIS AGREEMENT is entered into on JLnc a8 200( between the
City of Tamarac , a municipal corporation with principal offices located at 7525 NW 88th Avenue,
Tamarac, Florida 33321 (City) and Beck Disaster Recover, Inc. a Washington corporation
authorized to do business in the State of Florida with principal offices located at 1000 Legion
Place, Suite 1100, Orlando, Florida 32801 (Contractor) for the purpose of providing Disaster
Debris Monitoring Services to the City of Tamarac. The parties hereby agree to the following
terms and conditions.
1. In return for valuable consideration in an amount consistent with the rates published on
the Cost Proposal Form within the Orange County Florida Contract #Y5-1000B attached
hereto as Exhibit A. All terms and conditions of the contract documents set forth in
Exhibit A are incorporated herein as if set forth in full.
2. Upon execution of this Agreement, all references made to the Orange County Florida
Contract #Y5-1000B in Exhibit A shall be interpreted as pertaining to the City of
Tamarac, and all terms and conditions of Exhibit A shall be deemed as having been
implemented for use within the City of Tamarac. It is understood that wherever the
words "agency name" or "agency board name" appear, they shall be read as "City of
Tamarac" and "City of Tamarac Commissioners".
3. Term:
The term of this Agreement shall be for a one (1) year period effective on the date of
approval of this Agreement.
4. This agreement and Exhibit A constitute the entire agreement between the City and the
Contractor.
5. Insurance: In addition to the insurance requirements stated in the Orange County
Agreement, Contractor shall obtain at Contractor's expense all necessary insurance in
such form and amount as specified in the original bid document or as required by the
City's Risk and Safety Manager before beginning work under this Agreement including,
but not limited to, Workers' Compensation, Commercial General Liability, and all other
insurance as required by the City. Contractor shall maintain such insurance in full force
and effect during the life of this Agreement. Contractor shall provide to the City's Risk
and Safety Manager certificates of all insurances required under this section prior to
beginning any work under this Agreement. The Contractor will ensure that all
subcontractors comply with the above guidelines and will retain all necessary insurance
in force throughout the term of this agreement. The following minimal insurance
coverage shall be provided:
a. Worker's Compensation Insurance: The Contractor shall procure and maintain
for the life of this Agreement, Workers' Compensation. Insurance covering all
employees with limits meeting all applicable state and federal laws. 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 Workers' Compensation and Employer's Liability
Insurance. The policy must contain a waiver of subrogation in favor of the City
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of Tamarac, executed by the insurance company. Sixty-(60) days notice of
cancellation is required and must be provided to the City of Tamarac via
Certified Mail.
b. Comprehensive General Liability: The Contractor shall procure and maintain,
for the life of this Agreement, Comprehensive General Liability Insurance. This
coverage shall be on an "Occurrence" basis. Coverage shall include Premises
and Operations; Independent Contractors' Products and Completed
Operations and Contractual Liability. This policy shall provide coverage for
death, personal injury or property damage that could arise directly or indirectly
from the performance of this Agreement.
c. Business Automobile Liability: The Contractor shall procure and maintain, for
the life of the Agreement, Business Automobile Liability Insurance.
d. The Minimum Limits of Coverage shall be $1,000,000 per occurrence,
Combined Single Limit for Bodily Injury Liability and Property Damage Liability.
e. Professional Liability (Errors and Omissions) Insurance: $1,000,000.
f. The City must be named as an additional insured unless Owners and
Contractors' Protective Coverage is also provided, or required. Sixty (60) days
written notice must be provided to the City via Certified Mail in the event of
cancellation.
g. The minimum limits of coverage shall be $1,000,000 per Occurrence,
Combined Single Limit for Bodily Injury Liability and Property Damage Liability.
This coverage shall be an "Any Auto" type policy. The City must be listed as an
Additional Insured under the Policy. Sixty (60) days written notice must be
provided to the City via Certified Mail in the event of cancellation.
h. In the event that sub -contractors used by the Contractor do not have
insurance, or do not meet the insurance limits, Contractor shall indemnify and
hold harmless the City for any claim in excess of the sub -consultants'
insurance coverage, arising out of negligent acts, errors or omissions of the
sub -contractors.
i. Contractor shall not commence work under this Agreement until all insurance
required as stated herein has been obtained and such insurance has been
approved by the City.
Contractor shall indemnify and hold the City harmless for any damages
resulting from failure of the Contractor to take out and maintain such
insurance. Contractor's Liability Insurance policies shall be endorsed to add
the City as an additional insured. Contractor shall be responsible for
payment of all deductibles and self-insurance retentions on Contractor's
Liability Insurance policies.
6. Indemnification:
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a. Contractor shall, in addition to any other obligation to indemnify the City and to
the fullest extent permitted by law, protect, defend, indemnify and hold
harmless the City, its agents, elected officials and employees from and against
all claims, actions, liabilities, losses (including economic losses), costs arising
out of any actual or alleged: a). Bodily injury, sickness, disease or death, or
injury to or destruction of tangible property including the loss of use resulting
therefrom, or any other damage or loss arising out of or resulting, or claimed to
have resulted in whole or in part from any actual or alleged act or omission of
the Contractors, any sub -contractor, anyone directly or indirectly employed by
any of them, or anyone for whose acts any of them may be liable in the
performance of the Work; or b). violation of law, statute, ordinance,
governmental administration order, rule, regulation, or infringement of patent
rights by Consultant in the performance of the Work; or c). liens, claims or
actions made by the Consultant or any sub -consultant under workers
compensation acts; disability benefit acts, other employee benefit acts or any
statutory bar. Any cost of expenses, including attorney's fees, incurred by the
City to enforce this agreement shall be borne by the Consultant.
b. Upon completion of all services, obligations and duties provided for in this
Agreement, or in the event of termination of this Agreement for any reason, the
terms and conditions of this Article shall survive indefinitely.
c. The Consultant shall pay all claims, losses, liens, settlements or judgments of
any nature whatsoever in connection with the foregoing indemnifications
including, but not limited to, reasonable attorney's fees (including appellate
attorney's fees) and costs.
d. City reserves the right to select its own legal counsel to conduct any defense
in any such proceeding and all costs and fees associated therewith shall be
the responsibility of Consultant under the indemnification agreement.
Nothing contained herein is intended nor shall it be construed to waive City's
rights and immunities under the common law or Florida Statute 768.28 as
amended from time to time.
7. Non -Discrimination & Equal Opportunity Employment:
During the performance of the Contract, the Contractor shall not discriminate against any
employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, gender, national
origin, sex, age, marital status, political affiliation, familial status, sexual orientation, or
disability if qualified. The Contractor will take affirmative action to ensure that
employees are treated during employment, without regard to their race, religion, color,
gender, national origin, sex, age, marital status, political affiliation, familial status, sexual
orientation, or disability if qualified. Such actions must include, but not be limited to, the
following: employment, promotion; demotion or transfer; recruitment or recruitment
advertising, layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and
selection for training, including apprenticeship. The Contractor shall agree to post in
conspicuous places, available to employees and applicants for employment, notices to
be provided by the contracting officer setting forth the provisions of this
nondiscrimination clause. The Contractor further agrees that he/she will ensure that
Subcontractors, if any, will be made aware of and will comply with this nondiscrimination
clause.
8. Independent Contractor:
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This Agreement does not create an employee/employer relationship between the
Parties. It is the intent of the Parties that the Contractor is an independent contractor
under this Agreement and not the City's employee for any purposes, including but not
limited to, the application of the Fair Labor Standards Act minimum wage and overtime
payments, Federal Insurance Contribution Act, the Social Security Act, the Federal
Unemployment Tax Act, the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, the State Worker's
Compensation Act, and the State Unemployment Insurance law. The Contractor shall
retain sole and absolute discretion in the judgment of the manner and means of carrying
out Contractor's activities and responsibilities hereunder provided, further that
administrative procedures applicable to services rendered under this Agreement shall be
those of Contractor, which policies of Contractor shall not conflict with City, State, or
United States policies, rules or regulations relating to the use of Contractor's funds
provided for herein. The Contractor agrees that it is a separate and independent
enterprise from the City, that it had full opportunity to find other business, that it has
made its own investment in its business, and that it will utilize a high level of skill
necessary to perform the work. This Agreement shall not be construed as creating any
joint employment relationship between the Contractor and the City and the City will not
be liable for any obligation incurred by Contractor, including but not limited to unpaid
minimum wages and/or overtime premiums.
9. Assignment and Subcontracting:
Contractor shall not transfer or assign the performance required by this Agreement
without the prior consent of the City. This Agreement, or any portion thereof, shall not be
subcontracted without the prior written consent of the city.
10. Termination:
a. Termination for Convenience: This Agreement may be terminated by the City for
convenience, upon seven (7) days of written notice by the terminating party to
the other party for such termination in which event the Contractor shall be paid its
compensation for services performed to termination date, including services
reasonably related to termination. In the event that the Contractor abandons this
Agreement or causes it to be terminated, Contractor shall indemnify the city
against loss pertaining to this termination.
b. Default by Contractor: In addition to all other remedies available to the City, this
Agreement shall be subject to cancellation by the City for cause, should the
Contractor neglect or fail to perform or observe any of the terms, provisions,
conditions, or requirements herein contained, if such neglect or failure shall
continue for a period of thirty (30) days after receipt by Contractor of written
notice of such neglect or failure.
11. Agreement Subject to Funding
This agreement shall remain in full force and effect only as long as the expenditures
provided for in the Agreement have been appropriated by the City Commission of the
City of Tamarac in the annual budget for each fiscal year of this Agreement, and is
subject to termination based on lack of funding.
12. Venue:
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13. Signatory Authority:
governed by the laws of the State of Florida as now and
venue for actions arising out of this agreement is fixed in
The Contractor shall provide the City with copies of requisite documentation evidencing
that the signatory for Contractor has the authority to enter into this Agreement.
14. Severability; Waiver of Provisions
Any provision in this Agreement that is prohibited or unenforceable in any jurisdiction
shall, as to such jurisdiction, be ineffective to the extent of such prohibition or
unenforceability without invalidating the remaining provisions hereof or affecting the
validity or enforceability of such provisions in any other jurisdiction. The non-
enforcement of any provision by either party shall not constitute a waiver of that
provision nor shall it affect the enforceability of that provision or of the remainder of this
Agreement.
15. No Construction Against Drafting Party:
Each party to this Agreement expressly recognizes that this Agreement results from the
negotiation process in which each party was represented by counsel and contributed to
the drafting of this Agreement. Given this fact, no legal or other presumptions against the
party drafting this Agreement concerning its construction, interpretation or otherwise
accrue to the benefit of any party to the Agreement, and each party expressly waives the
right to assert such a presumption in any proceedings or disputes connected with, arising
out of, or involving this Agreement.
16. Notice:
Any notice, demand, communication, or request required or permitted hereunder shall be in
writing and delivered in person; sent by U.S. Certified Mail, U.S. Express Mail, air or ground
courier services or by messenger service, addressed to the party for whom it is intended at
the following addresses.
CITY
City Manager
City of Tamarac
7525 NW 88" Avenue
Tamarac, FL 33321
With a copy to City Attorney at the following address:
Goren, Cherof, Doody & Ezrol, P.A.
3099 East Commercial Blvd., Suite 200
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
CONTRACTOR
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1000 Legion Place
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Attn: Jonathan J. Burgiel
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have made and executed this Agreement
on the respective dates under each signature. CITY OF TAMARAC, signing by and
through its Mayor and City Manager, and CONTRACTOR, signing by and through its
President/COO duly authorized to execute same.
ATTEST:
Marion Swenson, CIVIC
City Clerk
ATTEST:
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Jonathan Schaefer
Type/Print Name of Corporate Secretary
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CORPORATE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
STATE OF FLORIDA:
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COUNTY OF�
I HEREBY CERTIFY that on this day, before me, an Officer duly authorized in the State
aforesaid and in the County aforesaid to take acknowledgments, personally appeared
Charles McClendon, President/COO of Beck Disaster_ Recovery, Inc. a Washington Corporation,
authorized to do business in the State of Florida, to me known to be the person(s) described in
and who executed the foregoing instrument and acknowledged before me that he/she executed
the same.
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WITNESS my hand and official seal this day of Jam' , 20C41
Jnrary Public State of Floni
Sandra Fajardo
Mq Commission DD527184
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My Commission DD527184
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Name of Notary Public
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