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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000-196 Contract - Scudder & Associates ITY OF ASHLAND PERSONAL SERVICES CONTRACT FOR SERVICES LESS THAN $25~000 CITY OF ASHLAND, (CITY) 20 E. Main St. Ashland, Oregon 97520 (541) 488-6002 FAX:(541)488-5311 AGREEMENT BATE: 10/01/00 ¶4.CONPENSATZON:$13,825-$15,000 CONSULTANT: Scudder & Associates/Research, Inc. Address: 110 Nest 6TM Avenue, Suite'M~ Eugene Oregon 97401-2678 Telephone: 541-484-0149 FAX: 541-484-0150 ¶3. BEGINNING DATE:IO/01/O0 ¶3. COMPLETION DATE:02/01/01 ¶1. SERVICES TO BE PROVIDED: Conduct a Community Attitude Survey of Ashland cltlzens as described in the Request for Proposal, and by the scope of work described in the response to the request for proposal submitted by Scudder and Associates, September 1998. ADDITIONAL TERMS: F±nal cost Nil1 be determined by survey instrument length. Section 10 omitted. CITY AND CONSULTANT AGREE: 1. Ail costs by Consultant: Consultant shall, at its own risk and expense, perform the personal services described above and, unless otherwise specified, furnish all labor, equipment and materials required for the proper performance of such service. 2. Qualified Work: Consultant has represented, and by entering into this contract non represents, that ali personnel assigned to the work required under this contract are fully qualified to perform the service to which they will be assigned in a skilled and Norkerlike manner and, if required to be registered, licensed or bonded by the State of Oregon, are so registered, licensed and bonded. Consultant shall also procure and maintain a current City of Ashland business license. 3. Completion Date: Consultant shall start performing the service under this contract by the date indicated above and complete the service by the completion date indicated above. 4. Compensation: City shall pay Consultant for service performed, includin9 costs and expenses, the sum of specified above. Once work commences, invoices shall be prepared and submitted by the tenth of the month for work completed in the prior month. Payments shall be made within 30 days of the date of the invoice. Should the contract be prematurely terminated payments will be made for work completed and accepted to date of termination. 5. Ownership of 0ocuments: Ail documents prepared by Consultant pursuant to this contract shall be the property of City. S. Statutory Requirements: ORS 279.312, 279.314, 279.316 and 279.320 are made part of this contract. 7. Indemnification: Consultant agrees to defend, indemnify and save City, its officers, employees and agents harmless from any and all losses, claims, actions, costs, expenses, judgments, subrogations~ or other damages resulting from injury to any person (including injury resulting in death,) or damage (including loss or destruction) to property, of whatsoever nature arising out of or incident to the performance of this contract by Consultant (including but not limited to~ Consultant's employees, agents, and others designated by Consultant to perform Nork or services attendant to this contract.) Consultant shali not be held responsible for any losses, expenses, claims, subrogations, actions, costs, judgments, or other damages, directly, solely, and approximately caused by the negligence of City. 8. Termination: This contract may be terminated by City by giving ten days written notice to Consultant and may be terminated by Consultant should City fail substantially to perform its obligations through no fault of Consultant. 9. Independent Contractor Status: Consultant is an independent contractor and not an employee of the C£ty. Consultant shall have the complete responsibility for the performance of this contract. Consultant shall provide workers' compensation coverage as required in ORS Ch 656 for ail persons employed to perform work pursuant to this contract and prior to commencing any work, Consultant shall provide City uith adequate proof of workers' compensation coverage. Consultant is a subject employer that Niil comply with ORS 656.017. 10. Assiqnment and Subcontracts: Consultant shall not assign this contract or subcontract any portion of the work without the written consent of City. Any attempted assignment or subcontract without written consent of City shall be void. Consultant shall be fully responsibie for the acts or omissions of any assigns or subcontractors and of all persons employed by them, and the approval by City of any assignment or subcontract shall not create any contractual relation between the assignee or subcontractor and City. CONSULTANT Its ~¢ %1 Fed. ID # ~3-O~_~~ purposes on]y) CITY OF ASHLAND: BY Director of ~ce ~ CONTENT REVIEW: ~"~~y Dept. Weed) FORM REVIEW: ~ (OJty Attorney) Purchase Order # ~'~' '~em~ CITY OF ASHLAND PERSONAL SERVICES CONTRACT <$15~ 000 (p:forms Ja-shrtps. fk) (rev'd 7/93) CITY OF ASHLAND REQUISITION 2721 Vendor ~. _.~_~¥_/~-~ ~-~./_.J~::2 ~,/~*~/,,.~;~-*-. Requested Deliveu Date* //~ /~ ~ ~/~i ~ A Deliver TO ~,~ ~L~ ~7~/-~ wa (*Note: Please Mlow approximately two (2) weeks for delivery on Items not generally carded in stores, and approximately two (2) monthe on printing Jobs. Jos NO. UNiT NO. I hereby cerQ~ that the above items are necessary for the operatio of this dept. and are budgeted. N_o Issued By Date Received By City of Ashland Administration Department of Administrative Services City Hall 20 East Main Street Ashland, Oregon 97520 (541) 552-2061 fax (541) 488-5311 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL The City of Ashland is soliciting proposals from qualified firms to conduct a series of three Community Attitude Surveys of Ashland citizens. The firm selected will work with a small working group of elected officials and staff to review and finalize a draft City developed survey instrument. It will select and poll a random sample of Ashland citizens and present a report of findings to the City. It is the intent of the City to select a firm which will complete an annual survey in 1998, with an option by the City to utilize the firm to also complete surveys in 1999 and 2000. Minimum Oualifications - The firm selected must have experience in developing and conducting community attitude surveys for other public entities. Initial Year's Schedule- Proposals Received by Proposals Opened by Consultant Selected First Survey Completed 9-25-98 9-28-98 10-5-98 11-20-98 Who to Contact - Dick Wanderscheid, Administrative Services Director, is the sole point of contact in the City for this RFP. All correspondence pertaining to this RFP should be directed to him at the City of Ashland, 20 East Main Street, Ashland, Oregon 97520. His phone number is (541) 552-2061. Content of the Proposals - The proposal should contain at least the following information: 1. The firm's name, address and telephone number. 2. The number of years the firm has provided like consulting services. The names of the persons who will be responsible for implementing the proposal with a description of each person's experience in performing the type of services being requested. A list of all public bodies for which the firm has provided like services within the last two years. An overview of the process that will be used to implement this proposal. It is important that adequate opportunity is provided for input by the City into development of the final survey instrument. The proposal shall include a schedule for performing the services and identify any contingencies that could affect a timely performance. The sample should be of sufficient size to ensure a -+ 5% tolerance and a 95% confidence level. The cost of the services to be provided, including all reports, documents and other tangible items required to be provided. The report to the City should include at a minimum an analysis of the data, a full written compilation of comments, and all raw data in an ASCII format. The budget should include the cost by year to provide this service in 1998, 1999 and 2000. The cost estimate should include costs for 13, 15 and 17 minute telephone surveys. It should also include one trip to Ashland each year to present survey results to the Ashland City Council. Responding firms are encouraged to identify problems and solutions and may recommend additional services that would benefit the City. Additional services accepted by the City will be included in the contract. Submission of Proposals - In order to be considered, sealed proposals must be received by the City by 5:00 p.m. on September 25, 1998. Three copies of the proposal shall be submitted in sealed envelopes or packages and clearly marked on the exterior "Community Attitude Survey RFP". Evaluation of Proposals - Proposals will be evaluated according to the following criteria: 1) the general experience and qualifications of the firm, including experience in providing the type of services requested; 2) the ability of the firm to provide services promptly and efficiently as needed by the City; and 3) the cost of services to be provided, including all reports, documents and other tangible items required to be provided. .FP) REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL ~VAI~CE MARKETING RESEARCH, ~.O. BOX 5244 ~ugene, OR 97405 ALDER GROUP, 1524 WILLAMETTE Eugene, OR 97401 ~ARDSLEY & NEIDHART INC, L225 S.W. MORRISON, STE 625 ~ortland, OR 97205 BENNER RESEARCH GROUP INC, 9115 SW OLESON RD, STE 202 Portland, OR 97223-6877 DATA UNLTD INC, 205 ~900-A S.E. WASHINGTON gortland, OR 97216 DAVIS & HIBBITTS INC, 921 S.W. MORRISON Portland, OR 97205 ~RC RESEARCH, ~.O. BOX 662 ~alem, OR 97301 EILAATD RESEARCH, 3205 N.W. 132ND PL Portland, OR 97229 OREGON OP/~TIONS OFFICE 522 S. /FI H GARGAN RESEARCH CO., , / V P.O. BOX 12249 Portland, OR 97212-0249 ATTN: G~P/~ BOTGER p 0 ox?N59 GRIC~S- ANDERSON RESEARCH, 308 S.W. 1ST AVE (4TH FLOOR) Portland, OR 97204 USEPAx 1200 T VE. GENE~C~IFIC INC., DICK ~GO p.o. o 578 Por~and, ~ 97220 GREEN CONSULTING INTERNATNL,/ 4016 WAUNA VISTA DR Vancouver, WA 98661 INTERCEPT RESEARCH CORP, 15110 BOONES FERRY RD Lake oswego, OR 97035 MARKET ARALYSIS INC., 24844 HIGH PASS RD Junction city, OR 97448 MARKET DATA RESEARCH, 955 TACOMA AVE. S. Tacoma, WA 98402 ~%RF~ET TRENDS, 130 S.W. JEFFERSON *ortland, OR 97223 ~OORE INFORMATION, .0200 S.W. EASTRIDGE ~ortland, OR 97225 MAYDWE~/HARTZELL, ATTN: ~LISS P o so/1 9 Tuala~n,, ~ 97062 OPINION DYNAMICS CORP, 1030 MASSACHUSETTS AVE. Cambridge, ~ 02138 UkGATZ ASSOC INC, ~67 WILL~METTE, STE 307 ~ugene, OR 97401 RILEY RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, 620 S.W. 5TH, STE 404 I/ Portland, OR 97204 ~CUDDER & ASSOCIATES, L10 W 6TH Eugene, OR 97401 THE THOMAS GROUP, 1307 W MAIN, STE 5 Medford, OR 97501 ~ESTERN ATTITUDES, 7150 SW HAMPTON ST, STE 130 / V rigard, OR 97223-8365 WILLIAM RESEARCH, P.O. BOX 5394 Eugene, OR 97405 VENDOR: 003427 SCUDDER AND ASSOCIATES 110 WEST 6TH AVENUE SUITE 4 EUGENE, OR 97401 CITY OF ASHLAND 20 E MAIN ST. ASHLAND, OR 97520 (541) 488~5300 SHIP TO: City of Ashland (541) 488-6002 20 E MAIN STREET ASHLAND, OR 97520 FOB Point: Terms: Net Req. Del. Date: 10/1/00 Special [nst: Req. No.: Dept.: ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES Contact: Ann Seltzer - Communications Confirming? NO BLANKET PURCHASE ORDER C~d U ~;~a:~o m ~.~tt~,,ty.' .;~ .~t~,'~ff..;{~]U ~y~ Of'-. .~ ...... 1.5;00Q:00 Ashland Citizens per RFP Proposal- Agreement date: 10/01/00- Be~n~!~g ~d~te Completion date: 12/01/01- SUBTOTAL 15,000.00 BILL TO: Account Payable TAX 0.00 20 EAST MAIN ST FREIGHT 0.00 541-552-2010 TOTAL 15,000.00 ASHLAND. OR 97520 E 710.02.00.00.604100 15,000.00