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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBest Employee Services - 2002-02-19Su . ity Contracts Checklist for Submittal to City Clerk's Office Hun '' Bach" (Please transmit this form when your contract is ready to be filed in the City Clerk's office) To: Connie Brockway, City Clerk x5404 1. Name of Contractor: 2. Purpose of pContract: For Example: Audit Services or Water Quality Testing Huntington Lake — Huntington Central Park 3. Expiration Date: If no expiration date, please put a tentative expiration date so the City Clerk's office can inquire of your department if the file is ready to inactivate. 17,)70f 0,?,- 4. Amount of Contract: 00 -4 )u4 oo — A. Is the attached contract RELATED to a PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED contract (renewal/amendment/etc)? ❑ YES C NO B. Did you attach the LIST OF CONSULTANTS from whom proposals were requested — pursuant to HBMC 3.03.100? [3 YES 0 NIA OR Is the attached contract a SOLE SOURCE? E1 ES 0 NIA C. 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FOES CLERK'S OFFICE USE ONLY: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AND BEST EMPLOYEE SERVICES FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF KRONOS TIMEKEEPING SOFTWARE Table of Contents Scopeof Services.....................................................................................................1 CityStaff Assistance................................................................................................2 Term; Time of Performance.....................................................................................2 Compensation..........................................................................................................2 ExtraWork...............................................................................................................2 Methodof Payment..................................................................................................3 Disposition of Plans, Estimates and Other Documents...........................................3 HoldHarmless.........................................................................................................3 Professional Liability Insurance.............................................................................4 Certificate of Insurance............................................................................................5 Independent Contractor ....................... ..............6 Termination of Agreement.......................................................................................6 Assignment and Delegation ................ Copyrights/Patents ............. City Employees and Officials..................................................................................7 Notices ...................... . Consent....................................................................................................................8 Modification.............................................................................................................8 SectionHeadings.....................................................................................................8 Interpretation of this Agreement..............................................................................8 DuplicateOriginal....................................................................................................9 Immigration...............................................................................................................9 Legal Services Subcontracting Prohibited...............................................................9 Attorney's Fees..........................................................................................................10 Survival.....................................................................................................................10 GoverningLaw.........................................................................................................10 Entirety......................................................................................................................10 • • PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AND BEST MCLOYEE SERVICES FOR DIPLEMENTATION OF KRONOS TIlIEPING SOF'I'[WE THIS AGREEMENT ("Agreement") is made and entered into this 19th day of February , 20 02 , by and between the City of Huntington Beach, a municipal corporation of the State of California, hereinafter referred to as "CITY, and .Robert Winn (Best Employee Services) a sole -oroorietorship hereinafter referred to as "CONSULTANT." WHEREAS, CITY desires to engage the services of a consultant to implement Kronos timekee*3ine soLtware :and Pursuant to documentation on file in the office of the City Clerk, the provisions of the Huntington Beach Municipal Code, Chapter 3.03, relating to procurement of professional service contracts have been complied with; and CONSULTANT has been selected to perform these services, NOW, THEREFORE, it is agreed by CITY and CONSULTANT as follows: 1. SCOPE OF SERVICES CONSULTANT shall provide all services as described in Exhibit "A" which is attached hereto and incorporated into this Agreement by this reference. These services shall sometimes hereinafter be referred to as the "PROJECT." CONSULTANT hereby designates himself who shall represent it and be its sole contact and agent in all consultations with CITY during the performance of this Agreement. agreelformslprofserv10/15101 1 2. CITY STAFF ASSISTANCE CITY shall assign a staff coordinator to work directly with CONSULTANT in the performance of this Agreement. 3. TERM, TIME OF PERFORMANCE Time is of the essence of this Agreement. The services of CONSULTANT are to commence as soon as practicable after the execution of this Agreement by CITY (the "Commencement Date"). This Agreement shall expire on December 20, 2002 unless sooner terminated as provided herein. All tasks specified in Exhibit "A" shall be completed no later than December 20, 2002 , from the Commencement Date of this Agreement. These times may be extended with the written permission of CITY. The time for performance of the tasks identified in Exhibit "A" are generally to be shown in Exhibit "A." This schedule may be amended to benefit the PROJECT if mutually agreed to in writing by CITY and CONSULTANT. 4. COMPENSATION In consideration of the performance of the services described herein, CITY agrees to pay CONSULTANT on a time and materials basis at the rates specified in Exhibit "B," a fee, including all costs and expenses, not to exceed One hundred and four thousand Dollars ($ 104,000.00 5. EXTRA WORK In the event CITY requires additional services not included in Exhibit "A" or changes in the scope of services described in Exhibit "A," CONSULTANT will undertake such work only after receiving written authorization from CITY. Additional agree forms/profsery 10/15/01 2 compensation for such extra work shall be allowed only if the prior written approval of CITY is obtained. 6. METHOD OF PAYMENT CONSULTANT shall be paid pursuant to the terms of Exhibit "B," which is attached hereto and incorporated by reference into this Agreement. 7. DISPOSITION OF PLANS, ESTIMATES AND OTHER DOCUMENTS CONSULTANT agrees that title to all materials prepared hereunder, including, without limitation, all original drawings, designs, reports, both field and office notices, calculations, computer code, language, data or programs, maps, memoranda, letters and other documents, shall belong to CITY, and CONSULTANT shall turn these materials over to CITY upon expiration or termination of this Agreement or upon PROJECT completion, whichever shall occur first. These materials may be used by CITY as it sees fit. S. HOLD HARMLESS CONSULTANT hereby agrees to protect, defend, indemnify and hold harmless CITY, its officers, elected or appointed officials, employees, agents and volunteers from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, expenses, judgments, demands and defense costs (including, without limitation, costs and fees of litigation of every nature or liability of any kind or nature) arising out of or in connection with CONSULTANT's (or CONSULTANT's subcontractors, if any) negligent performance of this Agreement or its failure to comply with any of its obligations contained in this Agreement by CONSULTANT, its officers, agents or employees except such loss or damage which was caused by the sole negligence or willful misconduct of CITY. CITY agree/forms/profsery 10/ 15101 3 shall be reimbursed by CONSULTANT for all costs and attorney's fees incurred by CITY in enforcing this obligation. CONSULTANT will conduct all defense at its sole cost and expense and CITY shall approve selection of CONSULTANT's counsel. This indemnity shall apply to all claims and liability regardless of whether any insurance policies are applicable. The policy limits do not act as limitation upon the amount of indemnification to be provided by CONSULTANT. --Pti9€ES ION A Y LI A TIYTl-1SLrRANCF TO W4avid NNSULTANT shall obtain and furnish to CITY a professional liability insurance policy cov\not rformed by it hereunder. This policy shall rovide coverage for CONSssional liability in an amount not ss than One Million Dollars ($1occurrence and in the aggr ate. The above - mentioned insurancea self -insured retention deductible" or any other similar form of limitation on the required of CITY. A claims -made policy shall be A. The policy retroactive of the scope of renewals th the express written consent the policy further provides that: with or precedes the initiation (including kbsequent policies purchased as B. CO ULTANT shall notify CITY of cire stances or incidents that might give rise to future claims. ONSULTANT will make every effort to maintain similar ins nce during the req ' ed extended period of coverage following PROJECT completion. If ins nee is t inated for any reason, CONSULTANT agrees to purchase an extended reporti agree/forms/profservl0l15101 4 0 ovision of at least two (2) years to report claims arisin/deNS performed cone%ction with. this Agreement. ?44 Nlcu Prior to commencing performance of the workNSULTANTshall furnish to ITY a certificate of insurance subject to apCity Attorneyevidencing the fore ing insurance coverage as required by ththe certificate shall: A. proviyamebe and policy numbe of each carrier and policy; B. shall e policy is c ntly in force; and C. shallat such p icy shall not be suspended, voided or cancep y, reduced in coverage or in limits except after s rior written notice; however, ten (10) days' priorice in th event of cancellation for nonpayment of CONSULT T shall maintain the for\uran urance coverage in force until the work under i Agreement is fully completed ted by CITY. Th requirement for carrying the foregrance coverage shall not derogate fro ONSULTANT's defense, hold harmlesfication obligations as set forth ' this Agreement. CITY or its representativall tim have the right to dem d the original or a copy of the policy of insuranSULTAN shall pay, in a rompt and timely manner, the premiums on the insuraabove require agree/forms/profserv1Oil 5101 5 I 1. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR CONSULTANT is, and shall be, acting at all times in the performance of this Agreement as an independent contractor herein and not as an employee of CITY. CONSULTANT shall secure at its own cost and expense, and be responsible for any and all payment of all taxes, social security, state disability insurance compensation, unemployment compensation and other payroll deductions for CONSULTANT and its officers, agents and employees and all business licenses, if any, in connection with the PROJECT and/or the services to be performed hereunder. 12. TERMINATION OF AGREEMENT All work required hereunder shall be performed in a good and workmanlike manner. CITY may terminate CONSULTANT's services hereunder at any time with or without cause, and whether or not the PROJECT is fully complete. Any termination of this Agreement by CITY shall be made in writing, notice of which shall be delivered to CONSULTANT as provided herein. In the event of termination, all finished and unfinished documents, exhibits, report, and evidence shall, at the option of CITY, become its property and shall be promptly delivered to it by CONSULTANT. 13. ASSIGNMENT AND DELEGATION This Agreement is a personal service contract and the work hereunder shall not be assigned, delegated or subcontracted by CONSULTANT to any other person or entity without the prior express written consent of CITY. If an assignment, delegation or subcontract is approved, all approved assignees, delegates and subconsultants must satisfy the insurance requirements as set forth in Sections 9 and 10 hereinabove. agree/forms/profsery 10/ 15101 6 14. COPYRIGHTS/PATENTS CITY shall own all rights to any patent or copyright on any work, item or material produced as a result of this Agreement. 15. CITY EMPLOYEES AND OFFICIALS CONSULTANT shall employ no CITY official nor any regular CITY employee in the work performed pursuant to this Agreement. No officer or employee of CITY shall have any financial interest in this Agreement in violation of the applicable provisions of the California Government Code. 16. NOTICES Any notices, certificates, or other communications hereunder shall be given either by personal delivery to CONSULTANT's agent (as designated in Section 1 hereinabove) or to CITY as the situation shall warrant, or by enclosing the same in a sealed envelope, postage prepaid, and depositing the same in the United States Postal Service, to the addresses specified below. CITY and CONSULTANT may designate different addresses to which subsequent notices, certificates or other communications will be sent by notifying the other parry via personal delivery, a reputable overnight carrier or U. S. certified mail -return receipt requested: TO CITY: City of Huntington Beach ATTN: Director of Administrative Svcs. 2000 Main Street Huntington Beach, CA 92648 agmeifornsiprofsery i Oil 5M 7 TO CONSULTANT: Robert Tainn Best Emloyer Services 1100 Carriage Lane Corona, CA 92880 17. CONSENT When CITY's consent/approval is required under this Agreement, its consent/approval for one transaction or event shall not be deemed to be a consent/approval to any subsequent occurrence of the same or any other transaction or event. 18. MODIFICATION No waiver or modification of any language in this Agreement shall be valid unless in writing and duly executed by both parties. 19. SECTION HEADINGS The titles, captions, section, paragraph and subject headings, and descriptive phrases at the beginning of the various sections in this Agreement are merely descriptive and are included solely for convenience of reference only and are not representative of matters included or excluded from such provisions, and do not interpret, define, limit or describe, or construe the intent of the parties or affect the construction or interpretation of any provision of this Agreement. 20. INTERPRETATION OF THIS AGREEMENT The language of all parts of this Agreement shall in all cases be construed as a whole, according to its fair meaning, and not strictly for or against any of the parties. If any provision of this Agreement is held by an arbitrator or court of competent jurisdiction to be unenforceable, void, illegal or invalid, such holding shall not invalidate or affect the remaining covenants and provisions of this Agreement.. No covenant or provision shall be deemed dependent upon any other unless so expressly provided here. As used in this Agreement, the masculine or neuter gender and singular or plural number shall be deemed to include the other whenever the context so indicates or requires. agreelforms/profservI Oil 5101 8 0 Nothing contained herein shall be construed so as to require the commission of any act contrary to law, and wherever there is any conflict between any provision contained herein and any present or future statute, law, ordinance or regulation contrary to which the parties have no right to contract, then the latter shall prevail, and the provision of this Agreement which is hereby affected shall be curtailed and limited only to the extent necessary to bring it within the requirements of the law. 21. DUPLICATE ORIGINAL The original of this Agreement and one or more copies hereto have been prepared and signed in counterparts as duplicate originals, each of which so executed shall, irrespective of the date of its execution and delivery, be deemed an original. Each duplicate original shall be deemed an original instrument as against any parry who has signed it. 22. IMMIGRATION CONSULTANT shall be responsible for full compliance with the immigration and naturalization laws of the United States and shall, in particular, comply with the provisions of the United States Code regarding employment verification. 23. LEGAL SERVICES SUBCONTRACTING PROHIBITED CONSULTANT and CITY agree that CITY is not liable for payment of any subcontractor work involving legal services, and that such legal services are expressly outside the scope of services contemplated hereunder. CONSULTANT understands that pursuant to Huntington Beach City Charter Section 309, the City Attorney is the exclusive legal counsel for CITY; and CITY shall not be liable for payment of any legal services expenses incurred by CONSULTANT. agree/forms/profserv10115101 9 24. ATTORNEY' S FEES Except as expressly set forth in Section 8 of this Agreement, in the event suit is brought by either party to construe, interpret and/or enforce the terms and/or provisions of this Agreement or to secure the performance hereof, each party shall bear its own attorney's fees, such that the prevailing party shall not be entitled to recover its attorney's fees from the non -prevailing party. 25. SURVIVAL Terms and conditions of this Agreement, which by their sense and context survive the expiration or termination of this Agreement shall so survive. 26. GOVERNING LAW This Agreement shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California. 27. ENTIRETY The parties acknowledge and agree that they are entering into this Agreement freely and voluntarily following extensive arm's length negotiation, and that each has had the opportunity to consult with legal counsel prior to executing this Agreement. The parties also acknowledge and agree that no representations, inducements, promises, agreements or warranties, oral or otherwise, have been made by that party or anyone acting on that party's behalf, which are not embodied in this Agreement, and that that party has not executed this Agreement in reliance on any representation, inducement, promise, agreement, warranty, fact or circumstance not expressly set forth in this Agreement. This Agreement, and the attached exhibits, contain the entire agreement between the parties respecting the subject matter of this Agreement, and supercede all prior agree/forms/profserv10/15101 10 • • understandings and agreements whether oral or in writing between the parties respecting the subject matter hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be executed by and through their authorized offices the day, month and year first above written. CONSULTANT, Robert Winn CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH, a municipal corporation of the State of California Best Employee Services, a sole prop 'e r e-L—, - Title: Fire Chief/Information Systems Dir (Pursuant To HBMC §3.03.100) Robert Winn print name ITS: (circle one) Chairman/PresidentNice President AND By: print name ITS: (circle one) Secretary/Chief Financial Officer/Asst. Secretary - Treasurer agreelformsiprofserv10115101 11 APPROVED AS TO FORM: f-I- b a -Z' City Attorney VU107' City Adm (only for contracts EXHIBIT "A "/ "B" Robert Winn BeSt&q*WSWViDW January 30, 2002 City of Huntington Beach Employee Benefits Department Sharon Hennegen, Sr. Principal Analyst 2000 Main St. Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Dear Ms. Hennegen: RE: KRONOS IMPLEMENTATION AND CONSULTING PROJECT This letter will confirm and outline the terms of retainer and nature of services to be performed for your company. These terms are as follows: TERM: This agreement will commence on February 19, 2002 or when the responsible parties approve services, whichever is first. Either party may terminate this agreement with Thirty -day (30) written notification to the other party. In the event of termination, I will be compensated for services rendered through the date of termination. 2. DUTIES: Duties will include Project Management, Implementing and testing tasks, internal support and consulting with all levels of the City of Huntington Beach (COHB) staff and vendor (KRONOS). 3. CONFIDENTIALITY: It is with dear understanding that in the performance of these duties, I will obtain information about the Company, and that such information may include financial data, employee information, and methods of operating, policy statements, and other confidential data. I agree to restrict my use of such above -mentioned information to the performance of duties described in this agreement. 4. COMPENSATION: The compensation for my services shall be at the rate of $50.00 per hour, thirty-two (32) hours per week, payable upon weekly receipt as billed to include office time (on or off -site), meetings attended, and training time. Other out-of-pocket costs, such as travel expenses, phone bills, and administrative costs will be billed in addition. Additional hours beyond the above -mention will be billed at the premium rate of Seventy-five dollars ($75) per hour. It is fully understood that as an Independent contractor, I am working on a 1099 tax basis and is responsible for my personal health benefits and workers compensation. • Page 2 January 30, 2002 If the terms of this agreement are agreeable, please sign below and return this agreement to me at your earliest convenience. Facsimile containing both signatures is binding and may serve as an original. If you have any questions, please give me a call. I look forward to working with you and the COHB Staff on this project! Sincerely, Robert Winn Owner/Payroll & Implementation Consultant Accepted and agreed to: '�'Z- b [p Z- Sharon Hennegen UDate Sr. Principle Analyst, COHB Employee Benefits Dept. ATTACHMENT #2 S INSURANCE AND INDEMNIFICATION WAIVER MODIFICATION REQUEST 1. Requested by: Sharon Hennepen 2. Date: Februa y 6, 2002 3. Name of contractor/permittee: Robert Winn 4. Description of work to be performed: Consultant for KRONOS implementation 5. Value and length of contract: $104,000 6. Waiver/modification request: Waiver of PL & GL 7. Reason for request and why it should be granted: Sole proprietor 8. Identify the risks to the City in approving this waiver/modification: The risk is minimal; all work performed under supervision of Principal Administrative Analyst in Administrative Services. nt Head Signature 02/06/02 Date: APPROVALS Approvals must be obtained in the order listed on this form. Two approvals are required for a request to be granted. Approval from the City Administrator's Office is only required if Risk Management and the City Attorney's Office disagree. 1. Risk Management A0 Approved ❑ Denie 0 (} Signature I Date 2. City Attorney's Office l Approved ❑ Denied Signature Date 3. City Administrator's Office ❑ Approved ❑ Denied Signature Date If approved, the completed waiver/modification request is.to be submitted to the City Attorney's Office along with the contract for approval. once the contract.has been approved,',' this form is to be filed with the Risk {Management Division of Administrative Services insurance waiver Winnn 216102 9:46 AM