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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998-023 Contract - David Smith CITY OF ASHLAND CONTRACT FOR THE AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY & MAPPING OF THE CITY OF ASHLAND Contract made on the date specified below in Recital A between the City and Consultant as follows: Recitals: A. The following information applies to this contract: CITY: CITY OF ASHLAND 20 East Main Street Ashland, Oregon 97520 Telephone: (541) 488-5347 FAX: (541) 488-6006 Date of agreement: March 3, 1998 ¶4. Beginning date: March 3, 1998 ¶6.1. Consultant's representative: Consultant: David C. Smith & Associates 1734 S.E. Tacoma PORTLAND OR 97202 Telephone: FAX: 503-232-5285 503-230-9052 ¶B. Date of RFP: Proposal date: February 26, 1998 February 26, 1998 Ending date: September 30, 1998 David C. Smith Contracting officer: Paula C. Brown, Director of Public Works ¶9. Contract amount: $94,651.00 B. City issued a request for proposals (RFP), on the date specified in Recital A above, for the aerial photography and mapping of the City of Ashland. Consultant submitted a proposal in response to the RFP on the date specified in Recital A above. C. After reviewing Consultant's proposal and proposals submitted by other offerors, City selected Consultant to provide the services and construction covered by the RFP. City and Consultant agree as follows: 1. Contract Documents: This contract is made as a result of a Request for Proposals (RFP) issued by City on the date specified in Recital A. In the event of any inconsistencies in the terms of this contract, the RFP including its attachments, and the proposal, this contract shall take precedence over the RFP which shall take precedence over the proposal. 2. Scope of Services: 2.1. Consultant shall perform the services described in the RFP when requested to do so by City. The term "services" as used in this contract shall include all photogrammetdc and mapping work that is performed and other tangible items that are produced by Consultant for City pursuant to this contract. PAGE 1 -(c:engineer\rfp\smitnasc.Con) 2.2. Upon the request of the Contracting Officer, Consultant shall provide monthly progress reports on services performed for City. The report shall be delivered to the Contracting Officer not later than ten days after the close of each calendar month in which services are provided. Each report shall state the services provided since the preceding report and the services which Consultant expects to complete in the next succeeding period. The reports also shall include an account of the time expended by Consultant in the performance of the services and any further documentation required by City. 3. Quality of Service: 3.1. Consultant shall perform its services as an independent consultant in accordance with generally accepted standards in Consultant's profession or trade. Consultant shall be responsible for the professional quality, technical accuracy, and the coordination of all services performed by Consultant under this contract. Consultant shall, without additional compensation, correct or revise any error or deficiencies that are the result of Consultant's negligence. City's review, approval, acceptance of, or payment for, any of the services covered by this contract shall not be construed to operate as waiver of any rights under this contract or of any cause of action arising out of the performance of this contract. Consultant shall be and remain liable to City in accordance with applicable law for all damages to City caused by Consultant's negligent performance of services. 3.2. Consultant shall perform the services as expeditiously as is consistent with professional skill and care. Upon request of City, the Consultant shall submit for the City's approval, a schedule for the performance of Consultant's services. The schedule shall include allowance for pedods of time required for City's review and approval of the Consultant's services. The schedule approved by City shall become a part of this contract. Consultant shall be excused for deviations from the approved schedule caused by acts of God, the acts of any third parties other than subconsultants utilized by consultant, or any other event outside the control of consultant. Consultant agrees to use his best efforts to overcome any delays caused by such acts or events. 4. Term: The initial term of this contract shall begin and end on the dates specified in Recital A, unless sooner terminated as provided in this agreement. 5. Assi.qnment of Consultant's Personnel: 5.1. The services covered by this contract shall be rendered by, or under the supervision of the person named in Recital A, who shall act as Consultant's representative in all communications and transactions with City. 5.2. Consultant will endeavor to honor reasonable specific requests of City with regard to assignment of Consultant's employees to perform services covered by this contract if the requests are consistent with sound business and professional practices. 6. Authority of Contracting Officer: The Contracting Officer for this contract is named in Recital A. The Contracting Officer shall have the authority to act on behalf of City in the administration and interpretation of this contract. 7. Responsibilities of City: City will provide information, documents, materials and services that are within the possession or control of City and are required by Consultant for performance of PAGE 2 -(c:engineer\rfp\smichasc. Con) the services. City shall cooperate fully with Consultant to achieve the objectives of this contract. 8. Payment: City shall pay Consultant for services performed by Consultant the sum stated in Recital A. Consultant shall submit monthly invoices to City for Consultant's services within ten days after the end of the month covered by the invoice. City shall pay Consultant within thirty days after receipt and approval of the invoice. 9. Compliance with Law: The provisions of this contract shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Oregon. Consultant agrees that while providing services covered by this contract, Consultant will comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws, rules, regulations and ordinances including, but not limited to, the laws and rules cited in this paragraph. Any provision of this contract in conflict with applicable laws, rules, regulations or ordinances is void. 10. Ownership of Documents: All documents prepared by Consultant pursuant to this contract shall be the property of City. 11. Records: Consultant shall keep proper books of account and other records pertaining to the services Consultant provides to City. The books and records shall be made available at a location reasonably accessible to City, who may inspect all such books and records, at reasonable times, to verify Consultant's compliance with this contract. City shall have the right to request an annual audit of Consultant's books and records by a certified public accountant chosen by City to determine Consultant's compliance with the terms of this contract. The cost of the audit shall be borne by City. 12. Default: A default shall occur under any of the following circumstances: 12.1. If the Consultant fails to begin the work under contract within the time specified, or fails to perform the work with sufficient workers or equipment or with sufficient matedHals to insure the prompt completion of the project, or shall neglect or refuse to remove matedHals or perform anew such work as shall be rejected as defective or unsuitable, or shall discontinue the prosecution of the work. 12.2. If the Consultant shall become insolvent or declared bankrupt, or commit any act of bankruptcy or insolvency, or allow any final judgment to stand against the Consultant unsatisfied for a period of 48 hours, or shall make an assignment for the benefit of creditors. 12.3. If either party fails to perform any act or obligation required of that party by this contract within ten days after the other party gives written notice specifying the nature of the breach with reasonable particularity. If the breach specified in the notice is of such a nature that it cannot be completely cured within the ten day period, no default shall occur if the party receiving the notice begins performance of the act or obligation within the thirty day pedod and thereafter proceeds with reasonable diligence and in good faith to effect the remedy as soon as practicable. 12.4. Notwithstanding subparagraphs 14.1 through 14.3, either party may declare a default by written notice to the other party, without allowing an opportunity to cure, if the other party repeatedly breaches the terms of this agreement. 13. Remedies: If a default occurs, the party injured by the default may elect to terminate this contract and pursue any equitable or legal rights and remedies available under Oregon law. All PAGE 3 -(c:engineer\rfp\smithasc.Con) remedies shall be cumulative. 13.1. In addition to the dghts and remedies to which the City may be entitled by law for the enforcement of its dghts under this contract, City shall have full power and authority, without violating this contract, to take the prosecution of the work from the Consultant, and appropriate or use any or all of the materials and equipment on the ground that may be suitable and acceptable and may cause a contract for the completion of this contract according to its terms and provisions, or use such methods as required for the completion of the contract, in any acceptable manner. All costs and charges incurred by the City together with the costs of completing the work under the contact, shall be deducted from any money due or which shall become due the Consultant. In case the expense so incurred by the City shall be less than the sum which would have been payable under the contract if it had been completed by the Consultant, then the Consultant shall be entitled to receive the difference less any damages for delay to which the City may be entitled. In case such expense shall exceed the sum which would have been payable under the contract, the Consultant and the surety shall be liable and agree to and shall pay the City the amount of the excess with damages for delay of performance, if any. 13.2. Any litigation adsing out of this contract shall be conducted in Circuit Court or Distdct Court of the State of Oregon for Jackson County. 14. Termination without Cause: 14.1. In addition to the dght to terminate this contract under paragraph 15, City shall have the dght to terminate giving Consultant wdtten notice sixty days pdor to the termination date. 14.2. In the event that City requests termination of services under this subparagraph, Consultant reserves the right to complete such analyses and records as may be necessary to place its files in order and, where considered necessary to protect its professional reputation, to complete a report on the work performed to date of termination. 14.3. If this contract is terminated under this subparagraph, Consultant shall be paid for all fees earned and costs incurred pdor to the termination date. Consultant shall not be entitled to compensated for lost profits. 15. Notices: Any notice required to be given under this contract or any notice required to be given by law shall be in writing and may be given by personal delivery or by registered or certified mail, or by any other manner prescribed by law. Notices to City shall be addressed as indicated in Recital A and notices to Consultant shall be addressed as indicated in Recital A. 16. Assi.qnment: City and Consultant and the respective successors, administrators, assigns and legal representatives of each are bound by this contract to the other party to this contract and to the partners, successors, administrators, assigns and legal representatives of such other party. Consultant shall not assign or subcontract Consultant's rights or obligations under this contract without prior written consent of City. Except as stated in this subparagraph, nothing in this contract shall be construed to give any rights or benefits to anyone other than City and Consultant. PAGE 4 -(c:engineer\rfp\smithasc. Con) 7. City Benefits: This contract is not intended to entitle the principals or employees of Consultant to any benefits generally granted to City employees. Without limitation, but by way of illustration, the benefits which are not intended to be extended by this contract are vacation, holiday and sick leave, other leaves with pay, tenure, medical and dental coverage, life and disability insurance, overtime, social security, workers' compensation, unemployment compensation, or retirement benefits (except insofar as benefits are otherwise required by law if the Consultant is presently a member of the Public Employees Retirement System). 18. Severability: If any provision of this contract shall be held to be invalid or illegal, such invalidity or illegality shall not affect any other provisions of this contract, and this contract shall be construed as if such invalid or illegal provision had never been included in the contract. 19. Modification No modification of this contract shall be valid unless in writing and signed by the parties. 20. No Waiver: No term or provision of this contract shall be deemed waived and no breach excused, unless such waiver is wdtten and signed by the party claimed to have made the waiver. Any waiver of a breach shall not constitute a waiver of any other different or subsequent breach. 21. Prior Agreements: The contract documents constitute the entire, final and complete agreement of the parties pertaining to the services, and supersede and replace all pdor and existing wdtten or oral understandings except as otherwise continued in effect by the terms of this contract. 24. Change Orders: Changes in the contract work that will materially change the scope or design, or cause the agreed contract pdce to change, should all be set forth in a written change order, executed by an authorized representative of the City and an authorized representative of consultant. Changes in the work shall be performed under applicable provisions in the contract documents. The change order shall set forth any change in the scope, design, or manner of performing the work, a description of any change required in any existing schedule for the work necessitated by the change, and any change in the agreed contract price necessitated by the change, whether upward or downward. CONSULTANT /~,~ Fed. lB # ~c?-/O,7'~-~,F~ ? ENT D~t~i ~'~.~- ~ REV/I.~WED AS TO FORM By ~Y'U',..,~ Date: Coding (for City use only) PAGE 5 -(c:engineer\rfp\smithasc.Con) CITY OF ASHLAND CITY HALL ASHLAND, OREGON 97520 TO: Barbara Christensen City Recorder NOTICE OF TRANSMITTAL DATE PROJECT JOB NO. SUBJECT 03\16\98 Aerial Photography and Mapping 97-45 Contract THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE BEING SENT TO YOU: 1.One original signed contract for the Ashland Aerial Photo and Mapping Project. ENCLOSED X UNDER SEPARATE COVER REMARKS: For Filing COPIES TO: (c:\engineer\no~rans.frm Department of Public Works ~ Engineering Division By: James H. Olson Title: Assistant City Engineer