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INVITATION TO BID
9629 Pavement Markings On-Call Services
BID OPENING: 3:00 PM MST (our clock), August 17, 2022
The City of Fort Collins is requesting bids for supplemental pavement markings on-call services.
These services would be utilized when the City of Fort Collins staff does not have the capacity to
self-perform the work items listed in the bid schedule.
As part of the City’s commitment to Sustainable Purchasing, electronic bid submission is
preferred. Bids shall be submitted online through the Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing
System (RMEPS) at http://www.bidnetdirect.com/colorado/city-of-fort-collins. Please note:
submitting bids through RMEPS may need additional time for completion. Bids not submitted by
the designated Opening Date and Time will not be accepted by the system.
Public Bid Opening: Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the bid opening will be conducted by video
conference per the following information. At said place and time, and promptly thereafter, all
Bids that have been duly received will be publicly opened and read aloud. To access the public
Bid opening, please follow the link to join the Microsoft Teams meeting:
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Alternatively, the bid opening can be accessed via phone. This option will only allow you
to hear the audio presentation.
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The City encourages all disadvantaged business enterprises to submit bid in response to all
invitations to bid. No individual or business will be discriminated against on the grounds of race,
color, sex, or national origin. It is the City’s policy to create a level playing field on which DBEs
can compete fairly and to ensure nondiscrimination in the award and administration of all
contracts.
Questions should be submitted, preferably in writing via email, to Adam Hill at
adhill@fcgov.com, with a copy to Project Manager, Rich Brewbaker at
rbrewbaker@fcgov.com, no later than 3:00 PM MST (our clock) on August 10, 2022. Please
format your e-mail to include: Bid 9629 Pavement Markings On-Call Services in the subject line.
Questions received after this deadline may not be answered. Responses to all questions
Financial Services
Purchasing Division
215 N. Mason St. 2nd Floor
PO Box 580
Fort Collins, CO 80522
970.221.6775
fcgov.com/purchasing
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submitted before the deadline will be addressed in an addendum and posted on the Rocky
Mountain E-Purchasing System webpage.
Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System hosted by Bidnet
A copy of the Bid may be obtained at http://www.bidnetdirect.com/colorado/city-of-fort-collins.
This Bid has been posted utilizing the following Commodity Code(s):
550 36 Marking Compound
550 72 Stripes and Legends, Plastic, Prefabricated and Reflective
765 43 Pavement Markings
832 48 Tape, Marking and Reflective Adhesive
968 61 Pavement Marking Surfaces
Special Instructions
All bids must be properly signed by an authorized representative of the company with the legal
capacity to bind the company to the agreement. Bids may be withdrawn up to the date and hour
set for closing. Once bids have been accepted by the City and closing has occurred, failure to
enter into contract or honor the purchase order will be cause for removal of supplier’s name from
the City of Fort Collins’ bidders list for a period of twelve months from the date of the opening.
The City may also pursue any remedies available at law or in equity. Bid prices must be held firm
for a period of ninety (90) days after bid openings.
Submission of a bid is deemed as acceptance of all terms, conditions and specifications contained
in the City’s specifications initially provided to the Service Provider. Any proposed modification
must be accepted in writing by the City prior to award of the bid.
Only bids properly received by the Purchasing Office will be accepted. All bids should be
clearly identified by the bid number and bid name contained in the bid proposal.
No bid will be accepted from, or any purchase order awarded, to any person, firm or corporation
in default on any obligation to the City.
Bids must be furnished exclusive of any federal excise tax, wherever applicable.
Service Providers must be properly licensed and secure necessary permits wherever applicable.
The City may elect where applicable, to award bids on an individual item/group basis or on a total
bid basis, whichever is most beneficial to the City. The City reserves the right to accept or reject
any and all bids, and to waive any irregularities or informalities.
Sales prohibited/conflict of interest: no officer, employee, or member of City Council, shall
have a financial interest in the sale to the City of any real or personal property, equipment,
material, supplies or services where such officer or employee exercises directly or indirectly any
decision-making authority concerning such sale or any supervisory authority over the services to
be rendered. This rule also applies to subcontracts with the City. Soliciting or accepting any gift,
gratuity, favor, entertainment, kickback or any items of monetary value from any person who has
or is seeking to do business with the City of Fort Collins is prohibited.
Freight terms: unless otherwise noted, all freight is F.O.B. Destination, Freight Prepaid. All
freight charges must be included in prices submitted on proposal.
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Collusive or sham bids: any bid deemed to be collusive or a sham bid will be rejected and
reported to authorities as such. Your authorized signature of this bid assures that such bid is
genuine and is not a collusive or sham bid.
Public Record: The City of Fort Collins is subject to public information laws, which permit access
to most records and documents. Proprietary information in your response must be clearly
identified and will be protected to the extent legally permissible. Bids may not be marked
‘Proprietary’ in their entirety. All provisions of any contract resulting from this Invitation to
Bid will be public information.
New Service Providers: The City requires new Service Providers receiving awards from the
City to fill out and submit an IRS form W-9 and to register for Direct Deposit (Electronic)
payment. If needed, the W-9 form and the Service Provider Direct Deposit Authorization Form
can be found on the City’s Purchasing website at www.fcgov.com/purchasing under Service
Provider Reference Documents. Please do not submit with your bid.
Bid results are posted online at http://www.bidnetdirect.com/colorado/city-of-fort-collins.
Gerry Paul – Purchasing Director
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CITY OF FORT COLLINS
GENERAL INFORMATION
The City of Fort Collins is requesting bids for supplemental pavement markings on-call services.
These services would be utilized when the City of Fort Collins staff does not have the capacity to
self-perform the work items listed in the bid schedule.
Schedule
The following represents the City’s target schedule for the bid. The City reserves the right to
amend the target schedule at any time.
• Bid issuance: July 27, 2022
• Question deadline: 3:00 PM MST on August 10, 2022
• Bid Opening Date: 3:00 MST (our clock) on August 17, 2022
• Award of Contract (tentative): Week of August 22, 2022
Method of Award
At the City’s sole discretion the City may elect to award a contract to one or multiple Service
Providers. In the event the City awards to multiple Service Providers purchase orders for services
will be based primarily on price and lead time.
Agreement
The awarded Service Provider will receive a Purchase Order from the City authorizing work under
this Agreement. Service Provider should not begin any Work prior to receipt of the Purchase
Order.
The awarded Service Provider is also expected to sign the City’s standard Services Agreement,
a sample of which is attached (Attachment 1). The Agreement will be effective for a period of one
year. At the option of the City, the Agreement may be extended for up to an additional four (4)
one-year periods. Renewals and pricing changes shall only be negotiated and agreed to by both
parties at least thirty (30) days prior to Agreement expiration. Written notice of renewal shall be
provided to the Service Provider and mailed no later than thirty (30) days prior to the Agreement
expiration date.
Specifications
All Work shall be subject to the Specifications attached hereto and incorporated by reference.
Invoices & Payments
Invoices for services should be emailed upon completion of the Work, or as otherwise specified
in the Agreement, to invoices@fcgov.com. The cost of the work completed shall be paid to the
Service Provider on Net 30 terms following the submittal of a correct invoice by the Service
Provider indicating the Purchase Order number, project name, task description, hours worked,
personnel/work type category, hourly rate for each employee/work type category, date of the work
performed specific to the task, percentage of that work that has been completed by task (if
applicable), 3rd party supporting documentation with the same detail (if applicable) and a brief
progress report (if applicable).
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Fees, Licenses, Permits
The successful Service Provider shall be responsible for obtaining any necessary licenses, fees
or permits without additional expense to the City. All equipment shall be properly licensed and
insured, carry the appropriate permits and be placarded as required by law.
Laws and Regulations
The Service Provider agrees to comply fully with all applicable State of Colorado and Federal
laws and regulations and municipal ordinances.
Insurance
Service Provider is responsible for providing the City with insurance as required in the attached
Agreement.
Warranty
The warranty shall be in accordance with the Specification attached hereto and incorporated by
reference.
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CITY OF FORT COLLINS
BID SUBMITTAL INSTRUCTIONS
The following items must be provided in the bid submittal package:
• Completed Bid Submittal Form, consisting of six (6) pages, including:
A. Bid Schedule
B. Experience & References List, providing documentation of at least
three (3) reference projects.
C. List of Subcontractors to be used on project (if applicable)
D. Provide Total Case Incident Rate (TRIR) for last three (3) years
E. Service Provider Acknowledgement. You must completely fill out
the contact information portion.
Failure to submit any of the above may result in your bid being considered non-responsive.
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BID SUBMITTAL FORM
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SERVICE PROVIDER NAME:
SUBMITTAL DATE:
A. BID SCHEDULE
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B. EXPERIENCE & REFERENCES LIST
PROJECT #1
Project Name:
Project Type:
Location:
Contract Amount: $
Client:
Contact Name: Title:
Phone: Email:
Start Date: Completion Date:
Was the Project completed on time? Yes No
If no, please describe:
Was the Project completed within the original budget? Yes No
If no, please describe:
Additional information:
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PROJECT #2
Project Name:
Project Type:
Location:
Contract Amount: $
Client:
Contact Name: Title:
Phone: Email:
Start Date: Completion Date:
Was the Project completed on time? Yes No
If no, please describe:
Was the Project completed within the original budget? Yes No
If no, please describe:
Additional information:
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PROJECT #3
Project Name:
Project Type:
Location:
Contract Amount: $
Client:
Contact Name: Title:
Phone: Email:
Start Date: Completion Date:
Was the Project completed on time? Yes No
If no, please describe:
Was the Project completed within the original budget? Yes No
If no, please describe:
Additional information:
PLEASE NOTE: THE CITY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REQUEST AND CONTACT
ADDITIONAL REFERENCES.
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C. SCHEDULE OF SUBCONTRACTORS
Please list all subcontractors and their corresponding Work items in the space below. If not
applicable, please note “N/A”.
ITEM SUBCONTRACTOR
D. PROVIDE TRIR FOR LAST THREE (3) YEARS
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D. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Service Provider hereby acknowledges receipt of the City of Fort Collins Invitation to Bid and
acknowledges that it has read and agrees to be fully bound by all the terms, conditions and
other provisions set forth in the Bid. Additionally, Service Provider hereby makes the following
representations to City:
a. In compliance with your Invitation to Bid 9629 Pavement Marking On-Call Services and
subject to all conditions thereof, the undersigned is authorized to do business in the
State of Colorado and hereby proposes to furnish and/or perform the services set forth in
the Scope of Work and Specifications, including all items listed on the Bid Schedule.
Service Provider commits that it is able to meet the terms set forth in the Invitation to
Bid, and further acknowledges familiarity with all aspects of the project affecting the cost
of the work to be performed.
b. The undersigned does hereby declare and stipulate that this bid proposal is made in
good faith, without collusion or connection with any other person or persons bidding for
the same Work.
c. This bid proposal is a firm and binding offer, for a period of 90 days from the date hereof.
d. Service Provider further agrees that the method of award is acceptable.
e. Service Provider also agrees to complete the proposed Agreement with the City of Fort
Collins within 30 days of notice of award. If contract is not completed and signed within
30 days, City reserves the right to cancel and award to the next lowest bidder.
f. Service Provider acknowledge receipt of addenda.
Legal Firm Name:
Physical Address:
Remit to Address:
Phone:
Name of Authorized Agent of Firm:
Signature of Authorized Agent:
Primary Contact for Project:
Title: Email Address:
Phone: Cell Phone:
NOTE: ALL BID SUBMITTAL FORM PAGES MUST BE COMPLETED, SIGNED WHERE
REQUIRED & RETURNED WITH YOUR BID PROPOSAL PACKAGE.
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SPECIFICATIONS
CITY OF FORT COLLINS TRAFFIC MARKINGS
STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
PART 1 – GENERAL
A. 1.1 DESCRIPTION
A. The WORK under this Section includes providing all labor, materials, tools and
equipment necessary for furnishing and placing painted and Thermoplastic traffic markings in accordance
with these specifications and as shown on construction drawings and under direction of the Traffic
Engineer or designee in case of any discrepancy’s in the construction drawing
B. Traffic Markings shall be in conformity with the latest edition of the
Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) and the directions of the City of Fort Collins
Traffic Engineer.
C. This WORK shall also include repair of all traffic markings to their original conditions,
if damaged by the CONTRACTOR’s operations. This includes damage resulting from track out.
PART 2 – PRODUCTS
B. 2.1 MATERIAL
All products must be purchased from the Colorado State DOT Approved Products List (APL) and must
meet the same size and dimensions as used by the City of Fort Collins Operations.
A. White and yellow traffic longitudinal lane markings shall be High Build Acrylic Waterborne Paint
B. All other markings including parking stall lines and hash marks shall be 90 mil no preheat
thermoplastic, unless maintenance markings are being done on existing painted markings or new or
existing red curb markings. All painted marking shall be CDOT Specification High Build Acrylic
Waterborne Paint with Colorado DOT specification glass beads also known as P40S+ glass beads no glass
beads are required on red markings.
C. All Thermoplastic applied to Portland cement concrete shall have a 1 ½ -3-inch black contrast border
depending on width of line and letters.
D. Glass spheres for reflectorizing traffic paint shall conform to Colorado DOT specification glass beads
also known as P40S+ glass beads
PART 3 – EXECUTION
3.1 GENERAL
A. Lines shall be applied as solid, dashed, or dotted stripes either singly or in combination,
as shown on the drawings. Dashed lines shall be applied in a 40 foot cycle consisting of a
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ten-foot dash and a 30-foot gap between dashes, unless otherwise shown on the drawings. A dotted line
for line extensions within an intersection or taper area shall consist of 2-foot line segments and 4 foot
gaps. A dotted line used as a lane line shall consist of 3-foot line segments and 9-foot gaps.
The CONTRACTOR shall use an accurate dashing mechanism, which is capable of being
easily adjusted to retrace existing dashed markings or to apply new materials at the
correct spacing. Dashed lines which are to be applied over plainly visible existing dashed
lines shall begin within six inches of the beginning of the existing dash, unless otherwise
directed by the Traffic Engineer.
B. Pavement markings shall be free of uneven edges, overspray, or other readily visible
defects which detract from the appearance or function of the pavement markings.
C. Lines shall be sharp, well defined, and uniformly retroreflective. The width of the applied
shall be the width specified plus or minus ¼-inch. Fuzzy lines, excessive overspray, or
non-uniform applications are unacceptable. Lines shall be inspected by the Traffic Engineer or designee
with a retro reflectometer to verify effective retro reflectivity. Initial retro reflectivity for lane lines shall
be White – 300 mcd. Yellow – 200 mcd.
D. Pavement markings which are improperly applied, located, or reflectorized shall be corrected. Lines
applied with insufficient material quantities shall be properly reapplied. Improperly located lines shall be
removed. New lines shall then be applied in the correct locations at the CONTRACTOR’s expense,
including the furnishing of approved materials.
E. Methods and equipment used for pavement preparation, marking removal shall be subject
to the approval of the Traffic Engineer. Glass beads shall be kept dry during storage and prior
to use.
F. Other construction work such as shoulder paving, topsoil placement, grading, and
seeding shall be scheduled and performed in a manner to avoid damage to applied
pavement markings.
3.2 PAVEMENT PREPRARATION
A. The CONTRACTOR shall clean all visible loose or foreign material from the surface to
be marked. The pavement marking equipment shall be equipped with an air jet to remove
all debris from the pavement in advance of the applicator gun. The air jet shall operate
when marking material is being applied and be synchronized with marking material
application.
B. Pavement markings shall be applied only when the surface is clean and dry and free of any de-icing
agents. The CONTRACTOR shall power broom or pressure wash all surfaces where lines are to be
applied if the area is dirty or covered by de-icing material.
C. Marking shall not be applied to Portland cement concrete until the concrete in the areas to
be marked is clean of membrane curing material and is dry. All Thermoplastic placed on Portland cement
concrete shall be lightly ground or pressure washed to expose virgin concrete. An approved sealer must
also be applied before installing the Thermoplastic material.
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D. All Thermoplastic material other than white shall use an approved sealer according to the
manufacturer.
E. CONTRACTOR shall conform to all City of Fort Collins environmental standards.
3.3 LAYOUT AND PREMARKING
A. The CONTRACTOR shall lay out the locations of all lines, words and other symbols to
assure their proper placement. The layout and pre-marking lines shall be approved by the Traffic Engineer
or designee before marking operations are started. When applying longitudinal or transverse lines, the
CONTRACTOR shall use existing lines, construction joints or pre-marking to guide the marking
equipment.
B. Pre-marking shall be located from survey data or reference points and offset to
parallel the theoretical edge of the marking lines at a maximum distance of one inch.
Templates are required for the layout of arrows, words and other symbols. Pre-marking
for longitudinal lines shall be placed at a minimum of 40-foot intervals, and shall not exceed two inches
in width or 12 inches in length. Pre-marking for auxiliary markings shall be located as
shown on the drawings or schematic forms provided by the Traffic Engineer.
3.4 LINE PLACEMENT TOLERANCE
A. Pavement marking lines shall be straight or smoothly curved, true to the alignment of the
pavement, and shall not deviate laterally from the proper location at a rate of more than
two inches in 100 feet. No deviation greater than three inches will be permitted. Red curb markings shall
be installed using a shield to decrease the overspray on sidewalks, pans and foliage.
3.5 LINE TYPES
A. Painted marking materials shall be applied to achieve a 22-mil minimum wet thickness and be
uniformly retroreflective. The minimum rate of application for broken traffic stripes shall be prorated.
Proof of proper rates shall be readily available either by a tank stab or computer-generated report
accompanied by a recent calibration of the machine. Mil thickness may be checked manually with a wet
film thickness gauge anytime during the operation.
All Thermoplastic markings shall be chisel tested per the manufacturers recommended procedure to
assure the markings are properly melted and bonded to the surface.
All leading edges of Thermoplastic markings shall be feathered to reduce damage from snow plow
operations.
B. Bike lanes and edge lines shall be continuous stripes, six inches in width. Center of stripe shall be
located as shown on the Drawings.
C. Lane lines shall be four-inch-wide white stripes between contiguous lanes of pavement
carrying traffic in the same direction. They shall be dashed unless specified solid. They
shall be offset to the left of the longitudinal joint, if present, or the theoretical line lying
between contiguous lanes, if a joint is not present. The nearer edge of the stripe shall be
two inches to the left of the joint or line.
D. Centerlines shall be single or double yellow stripes between contiguous lanes of
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pavement carrying traffic in opposite directions. Centerline marking shall also include
two way left-turn lane striping and the outline of left-turn island. Each stripe shall be four
inches wide, solid or dashed.
E. Channelizing lines shall be continuous white stripes, eight inches wide.
F. Stop lines shall be solid white stripes, 24-inches wide at Rail Road Crossings. 18-inch solid white
stripes may be used in other areas. Crosswalk lines shall be sold white stripes, 18 inches wide x12 feet
long.
G. Parking lot stall marking lines shall be continuous white 90 mil thermoplastic stripes, four inches in
width.
H. Lane arrows and letters shall be white 90 mil Thermoplastic markings.
I. Dotted lines for line extensions within an intersection shall be 8” 90 mil white Thermoplastic markings
3.6 EQUIPMENT AND APPLICATION OF PAINTED TRAFFIC MARKINGS
A. The markings shall be applied by machine methods acceptable to the Traffic Engineer. The
paint machine shall be of the spray type capable of satisfactorily applying the paint under
pressure with uniformity of feed through nozzles spraying directly upon the pavement.
Each machine shall be capable of applying two separate stripes, either solid or skip, at the
same time. Each paint tank shall be equipped with a mechanical agitator. Each nozzle
shall be equipped with satisfactory cutoff valves which will apply broken or skip lines
automatically. Each nozzle shall have a mechanical bead dispenser that will operate
simultaneously with the spray nozzle and distribute the beads in a uniform pattern at the
rate specified. Each nozzle shall also be equipped with suitable line guides consisting of
metallic shrouds or air blasts.
B. The paint shall be thoroughly mixed prior to application, and shall be applied when the
air temperature is above 50 F and rising, to a clean and dry surface
C. Glass beads shall be applied at a minimum rate of 8 pounds of beads for each gallon of
paint.
D. The painted area shall be protected from traffic until the paint is thoroughly dry.
3.7 REMOVAL OF PAVEMENT MARKINGS
A. When indicated on the Drawings, pavement markings shall be removed. The markings
shall be removed by high-pressure water blast, sand blast, fine line grinding, or other methods with the
approval of the Traffic Engineer.
Care shall be exercised during marking removal not to scar, discolor or otherwise damage the pavement
surface. Overpainting or other methods of covering markings in lieu of removal shall not
be permitted unless otherwise determined by the Traffic Engineer.
3.8 WARRANTY OF PAVEMENT MARKINGS
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A. All Thermoplastic material shall have a warranty of two years from the date of installation and be
free of any workmanship or material defects during the period. All marking shall be repaired or replaced
to the Traffic Engineer’s satisfaction if defective during this period at the CONTRACTORS expense.
B. All painted lines shall have a 6-month warranty and must have a minimum retro-reflectivity reading
of 50 mcd at the end of the period. All painted lines shall be repaired or replaced to the Traffic
Engineer’s satisfaction if defective during this period at the CONTRACTORS expense.
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ATTACHMENT 1
SAMPLE SERVICES AGREEMENT (FOR REFERENCE ONLY – DO NOT SIGN)
SERVICES AGREEMENT
WORK ORDER TYPE
THIS AGREEMENT made and entered into the day and year set forth below, by and
between THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO, a Municipal Corporation, hereinafter
referred to as the "City" and hereinafter referred to as "Service Provider".
WITNESSETH:
In consideration of the mutual covenants and obligations herein expressed, it is agreed by
and between the parties hereto as follows:
1. Services to be Performed.
a. This Agreement shall constitute the basic agreement between the parties for services
for 9629 Pavement Markings On-Call Services. The conditions set forth herein shall
apply to all services performed by the Service Provider on behalf of the City and
particularly described in Work Orders agreed upon in writing by the parties from time to
time. Such Work Orders, a sample of which is attached hereto as Exhibit A, consisting
of ( ) page(s)and incorporated herein by this reference, shall include a
description of the services to be performed, the location and time for performance, the
amount of payment, any materials to be supplied by the City and any other special
circumstances relating to the performance of services. No Work Order shall exceed
$ . A general scope of services is attached hereto as Exhibit C, consisting of
( ) page(s), and incorporated herein by this reference.
The only services authorized under this Agreement are those which are performed after
receipt of such Work Order, except in emergency circumstances where oral work
requests may be issued. Oral requests for emergency actions will be confirmed by
issuance of a written Work Order within two (2) working days. Irrespective of references
in Exhibit A to certain named third parties, Service Provider shall be solely responsible
for performance of all duties hereunder.
b. The City may, at any time during the term of a particular Work Order and without
invalidating such Work Order, make changes to the scope of the particular services.
Such changes shall be agreed upon in writing by the parties by Change Order, a
sample of which is attached hereto as Exhibit B, consisting of ( ) page(s)
and incorporated herein by this reference.
2. Changes in the Work. The City reserves the right to independently bid any services rather
than issuing work to the Service Provider pursuant to this Agreement. Nothing within this
Agreement shall obligate the City to have any particular service performed by the Service
Provider.
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3. Time of Commencement and Completion of Services. The services to be performed
pursuant to this Agreement shall be initiated as specified by each written Work Order or
oral emergency service request. Oral emergency service requests will be acted upon
without waiting for a written Work Order. Time is of the essence.
4. Contract Period. This Agreement shall commence , 2022, and shall continue in full
force and effect until , 2022, unless sooner terminated as herein provided. In
addition, at the option of the City, the Agreement may be extended for additional one year
periods not to exceed four (4) additional one year periods. Renewals and pricing changes
shall be negotiated by and agreed to by both parties only at the time of renewal. Written
notice of renewal shall be provided to the Service Provider and mailed no later than thirty
(30) days prior to contract end.
5. Delay. If either party is prevented in whole or in part from performing its obligations by
unforeseeable causes beyond its reasonable control and without its fault or negligence,
then the party so prevented shall be excused from whatever performance is prevented by
such cause. To the extent that the performance is actually prevented, the Service
Provider must provide written notice to the City of such condition within ten (10) days from
the onset of such condition.
6. Early Termination by City/Notices. Notwithstanding the time periods contained herein, the
City may terminate this Agreement at any time without cause by providing written notice of
termination to the Service Provider. Such notice shall be delivered at least ten (10) days
prior to the termination date contained in said notice unless otherwise agreed in writing by
the parties. All notices provided under this Agreement shall be effective immediately when
emailed or three business days from the date of the notice when mailed to the following
addresses:
Service Provider: City: Copy to:
Attn:
email
City of Fort Collins
Attn: Rich Brewbaker
PO Box 580
Fort Collins, CO 80522
rbrewbaker@fcgov.com
City of Fort Collins
Attn: Purchasing Dept.
PO Box 580
Fort Collins, CO 80522
purchasing@fcgov.com
In the event of early termination by the City, the Service Provider shall be paid for services
rendered to the date of termination, subject only to the satisfactory performance of the
Service Provider's obligations under this Agreement. Service Provider shall submit a final
invoice within ten (10) days of the effective date of termination. Undisputed invoices shall
be paid Net 30 days of the date of the invoice. Such payment shall be the Service Provider's
sole right and remedy for such termination.
7. Contract Sum. This is an open-end indefinite quantity Agreement with no fixed price. The
actual amount of work to be performed will be stated on the individual Work Orders. The
City makes no guarantee as to the number of Work Orders that may be issued or the
actual amount of services which will in fact be requested.
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8. Payments.
The City agrees to pay and the Service Provider agrees to accept as full payment for all
work done and all materials furnished and for all costs and expenses incurred in
performance of the work the sums set forth for the hourly labor rate and material costs,
with markups, stated within the Bid Schedule Proposal Form, attached hereto as Exhibit
, consisting of ( ) page(s), and incorporated herein by this reference.
Invoices shall be emailed to invoices@fcgov.com with a copy to the Project Manager. The
cost of the work completed shall be paid to the Service Provider following the submittal of
a correct itemized invoice by the Service Provider. The City is exempt from sales and use
tax. The City’s Certificate of Exemption license number is 09804502. A copy of the license
is available upon written request.
The City pays invoices on Net 30 days from the date of the invoice.
9. Appropriation. To the extent this Agreement or any provision in it constitutes a multiple
fiscal year debt or financial obligation of the City, it shall be subject to annual appropriation
by City Council as required in Article V, Section 8(b) of the City Charter, City Code Section
8-186, and Article X, Section 20 of the Colorado Constitution. The City shall have no
obligation to continue this Agreement in any fiscal year for which no such supporting
appropriation has been made.
10. City Representative. The City's representative will be shown on the specific Work Order
and shall make, within the scope of his or her authority, all necessary and proper decisions
with reference to the work requested. All requests concerning this Agreement shall be
directed to the City Representative.
11. Independent Contractor. It is agreed that in the performance of any services hereunder,
the Service Provider is an independent contractor responsible to the City only as to the
results to be obtained in the particular work assignment and to the extent that the work
shall be done in accordance with the terms, plans and specifications furnished by the City.
12. Subcontractors. Service Provider may not subcontract any of the Work set forth in the
subsequent Work Orders without the prior written consent of the City, which shall not be
unreasonably withheld. If any of the Work is subcontracted hereunder (with the consent
of the City), then the following provisions shall apply: (a) the subcontractor must be a
reputable, qualified firm with an established record of successful performance in its
respective trade performing identical or substantially similar work, (b) the subcontractor will
be required to comply with all applicable terms of this Agreement, (c) the subcontract will
not create any contractual relationship between any such subcontractor and the City, nor
will it obligate the City to pay or see to the payment of any subcontractor, and (d) the work
of the subcontractor will be subject to inspection by the City to the same extent as the
work of the Service Provider.
13. Personal Services. It is understood that the City enters into the Agreement based on the
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special abilities of the Service Provider and that this Agreement shall be considered as an
agreement for personal services. Accordingly, the Service Provider shall neither assign
any responsibilities nor delegate any duties arising under the Agreement without the prior
written consent of the city.
14. Acceptance Not Waiver. The City's approval or acceptance of, or payment for any of the
services shall not be construed to operate as a waiver of any rights under the Agreement
or of any cause of action arising out of the performance of this Agreement.
15. Warranty.
a. Service Provider warrants that all work performed hereunder shall be performed with the
highest degree of competence and care in accordance with accepted standards for work
of a similar nature.
b. Unless otherwise provided in the Agreement, all materials and equipment incorporated
into any work shall be new and, where not specified, of the most suitable grade of their
respective kinds for their intended use, and all workmanship shall be acceptable to City.
c. Term of the warranty is in accordance with the Specification attached hereto and
incorporated by reference.
16. Default. Each and every term and condition hereof shall be deemed to be a material
element of this Agreement. In the event either party should fail or refuse to perform
according to the terms of this Agreement, such party may be declared in default thereof.
17. Remedies. In the event a party has been declared in default, such defaulting party shall
be allowed a period of ten (10) days within which to cure said default. In the event the
default remains uncorrected, the party declaring default may elect to (a) terminate the
Agreement and seek damages; (b) treat the Agreement as continuing and require specific
performance; or (c) avail themselves of any other remedy at law or equity. If the non-
defaulting party commences legal or equitable actions against the defaulting party, the
defaulting party shall be liable to the non-defaulting party for the non-defaulting party's
reasonable attorney fees and costs incurred because of the default.
18. Entire Agreement; Binding Effect; Order of Precedence; Authority to Execute. This
Agreement, along with all Exhibits and other documents incorporated herein, shall
constitute the entire Agreement of the parties regarding this transaction and shall be
binding upon said parties, their officers, employees, agents and assigns and shall inure to
the benefit of the respective survivors, heirs, personal representatives, successors and
assigns of said parties. Covenants or representations not contained in this Agreement
shall not be binding on the parties. In the event of a conflict between terms of the
Agreement and any exhibit or attachment, the terms of the Agreement shall prevail. Each
person executing this Agreement affirms that they have the necessary authority to sign on
behalf of their respective party and to bind such party to the terms of this Agreement.
19. Indemnity/Insurance.
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a. The Service Provider agrees to indemnify and save harmless the City, its officers, agents
and employees against and from any and all actions, suits, claims, demands or liability
of any character whatsoever, brought or asserted for injuries to or death of any person
or persons, or damages to property arising out of, result from or occurring in connection
with the performance of any service hereunder.
b. The Service Provider shall take all necessary precautions in performing the work
hereunder to prevent injury to persons and property.
c. Without limiting any of the Service Provider's obligations hereunder, the Service Provider
shall provide and maintain insurance coverage naming the City as an additional insured
under this Agreement of the type and with the limits specified within Exhibit ,
consisting of ( ) page(s), attached hereto and incorporated herein by this
reference. The Service Provider before commencing services hereunder shall deliver
to the City's Purchasing Director, purchasing@fcgov.com or P. O. Box 580, Fort Collins,
Colorado 80522 one copy of a certificate evidencing the insurance coverage required
from an insurance company acceptable to the city.
20. Law/Severability. This Agreement shall be governed in all respect by the laws of the State
of Colorado. The Parties further agree that Larimer County District Court is the proper
venue for all disputes. If the City subsequently agrees in writing that the matter may be
heard in federal court, venue will be in Denver District Court. In the event any provision of
this Agreement shall be held invalid or unenforceable by any court of competent
jurisdiction such holding shall not invalidate or render unenforceable any other provision of
this Agreement.
21. Utilization by Other Agencies. The City of Fort Collins reserves the right to allow other
state and local governmental agencies, political subdivisions, and/or school districts to
utilize the resulting award under all terms and conditions specified and upon agreement by
all parties. Usage by any other entity shall not have a negative impact on the City of Fort
Collins in the current term or in any future terms. Nothing herein shall be deemed to
authorize or empower the Agency to act as an agent for the City of Fort Collins in
connection with the exercise of any rights hereunder, and neither party shall have any right
or authority to assume or create any obligation or responsibility on behalf of the other. The
other Agency shall be solely responsible for any debts, liabilities, damages, claims or
expenses incurred in connection with any agreement established between them and the
Service Provider. The City’s concurrence hereunder is subject to the Service Provider’s
commitment that this authorization shall not have a negative impact on the work to be
completed for the City.
22. Prohibition Against Unlawful Discrimination. The City of Fort Collins, in accordance with
the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (78 Stat. 252, 42 US.C. §§ 2000d
to 2000d-4) and the Regulations, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure
that any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business
enterprises will be afforded full and fair opportunity to submit bids in response to this
invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national
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origin in consideration for an award.
The City strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination based on an individual’s gender (regardless
of gender identity or gender expression), race, color, religion, creed, national origin,
ancestry, age 40 years or older, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, genetic
information, or other characteristics protected by law. For the purpose of this policy “sexual
orientation” means a person’s actual or perceived orientation toward heterosexuality,
homosexuality, and bisexuality. The City also strictly prohibits unlawful harassment in the
workplace, including sexual harassment. Further, the City strictly prohibits unlawful
retaliation against a person who engages in protected activity. Protected activity includes
an employee complaining that he or she has been discriminated against in violation of the
above policy or participating in an employment discrimination proceeding.
The City requires its Service Providers to comply with the City’s policy for equal employment
opportunity and to prohibit unlawful discrimination, harassment and retaliation. This
requirement applies to all third-party Service Providers and their subcontractors at every
tier.
23. Governmental Immunity Act. No term or condition of this Agreement shall be construed or
interpreted as a waiver, express or implied, of any of the notices, requirements,
immunities, rights, benefits, protections, limitations of liability, and other provisions of the
Colorado Governmental Immunity Act, C.R.S. § 24-10-101 et seq. and under any other
applicable law.
24. Colorado Open Records Act. The City is subject to Sec. 24-72-201 et seq. of the Colorado
Revised Statute (CORA). This Agreement is subject to public disclosure in whole pursuant
to CORA.
25. Special Provisions. Special provisions or conditions relating to the services to be
performed pursuant to this Agreement are set forth in Exhibit - Confidentiality,
consisting of ( ) page(s), attached hereto and incorporated herein by this
reference.
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THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO
By:
Gerry Paul
Purchasing Director
DATE:
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
SERVICE PROVIDER'S NAME
By:
Printed:
Title:
Date:
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EXHIBIT A
WORK ORDER FORM
PURSUANT TO A MASTER AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AND
SERVICE PROVIDER'S NAME
WORK ORDER NUMBER:
PROJECT TITLE:
ORIGINAL BID/RFP NUMBER & NAME: 9629 Pavement Markings On-Call Services
MASTER AGREEMENT EFFECTIVE DATE: Original Contract Date
WORK ORDER COMMENCEMENT DATE:
WORK ORDER COMPLETION DATE:
MAXIMUM FEE: (time and reimbursable direct costs):
PROJECT DESCRIPTION/SCOPE OF SERVICES:
Service Provider agrees to perform the services identified above and on the attached forms in
accordance with the terms and conditions contained herein and in the Master Agreement between
the parties. In the event of a conflict between or ambiguity in the terms of the Master Agreement
and this Work Order (including the attached forms) the Master Agreement shall control.
The attached forms consisting of ( ) page(s) are hereby accepted and incorporated
herein, by this reference, and Notice to Proceed is hereby given after all parties have signed this
document.
SERVICE PROVIDER: Date:
Name, Title
ACCEPTANCE: Date:
Rich Brewbaker, Project Manager
REVIEWED: Date:
Adam Hill, Senior Buyer
ACCEPTANCE: Date:
Gerry Paul, Purchasing Director
(if greater than $60,000)
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EXHIBIT B
CHANGE ORDER
NO.
PROJECT TITLE:
SERVICE PROVIDER: Company Name
WORK ORDER NUMBER:
PO NUMBER:
DESCRIPTION:
1. Reason for Change: Why is the change required?
2. Description of Change: Provide details of the changes to the Work
3. Change in Work Order Price:
4. Change in Work Order Time:
ORIGINAL WORK ORDER PRICE $ .00
TOTAL APPROVED CHANGE ORDER .00
TOTAL PENDING CHANGE ORDER .00
TOTAL THIS CHANGE ORDER .00
TOTAL % OF THIS CHANGE ORDER %
TOTAL C.O.% OF ORIGINAL WORK ORDER %
ADJUSTED WORK ORDER COST $ .00
SERVICE PROVIDER: Date:
Name, Title
ACCEPTANCE: Date:
Rich Brewbaker, Project Manager
REVIEWED: Date:
Adam Hill, Senior Buyer
ACCEPTANCE: Date:
Gerry Paul, Purchasing Director
(if greater than $60,000)
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SPECIFICATIONS
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(BID SCHEDULE/COMPENSATION)
The following pricing shall remain fixed for the initial term of this Agreement. Any applicable
price adjustments may only be negotiated and agreed to in writing at the time of renewal.
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INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS
The Service Provider will provide, from insurance companies acceptable to the City, the
insurance coverage designated hereinafter and pay all costs. Before commencing work under
this bid, the Service Provider shall furnish the City with certificates of insurance showing the
type, amount, class of operations covered, effective dates and date of expiration of policies.
In case of the breach of any provision of the Insurance Requirements, the City, at its option,
may take out and maintain, at the expense of the Service Provider, such insurance as the City
may deem proper and may deduct the cost of such insurance from any monies which may be
due or become due the Service Provider under this Agreement.
Insurance certificates should show the certificate holder as follows:
City of Fort Collins
Purchasing Division
PO Box 580
Fort Collins, CO 80522
The City, its officers, agents and employees shall be named as additional insureds on the
Service Provider 's general liability and automobile liability insurance policies by marking
the appropriate box or adding a statement to this effect on the certificate, for any claims
arising out of work performed under this Agreement.
Insurance coverages shall be as follows:
A. Workers' Compensation & Employer's Liability. The Service Provider shall maintain during
the life of this Agreement for all of the Service Provider's employees engaged in work
performed under this agreement. Workers' Compensation & Employer’s Liability insurance
shall conform with statutory limits of $100,000 per accident, $500,000 disease aggregate,
and $100,000 disease each employee, or as required by Colorado law.
B. General Liability. The Service Provider shall maintain during the life of this Agreement such
General Liability as will provide coverage for damage claims of personal injury, including
accidental death, as well as for claims for property damage, which may arise directly or
indirectly from the performance of work under this Agreement. Coverage for property
damage shall be on a "broad form" basis. The amount of insurance for General Liability,
shall not be less than $1,000,000 combined single limits for bodily injury and property
damage.
C. Automobile Liability. The Service Provider shall maintain during the life of this Agreement
such Automobile Liability insurance as will provide coverage for damage claims of personal
injury, including accidental death, as well as for claims for property damage, which may
arise directly or indirectly from the performance of work under this Agreement. Coverage for
property damage shall be on a "broad form" basis. The amount of insurance for Automobile
Liability, shall not be less than $1,000,000 combined single limits for bodily injury and
property damage.
In the event any work is performed by a subcontractor, the Service Provider shall be responsible
for any liability directly or indirectly arising out of the work performed under this Agreement by a
subcontractor, which liability is not covered by the subcontractor's insurance.
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CONFIDENTIALITY
IN CONNECTION WITH SERVICES provided to the City of Fort Collins (the “City”) pursuant to
this Agreement (the “Agreement”), the Service Provider hereby acknowledges that it has been
informed that the City has established policies and procedures with regard to the handling of
confidential information and other sensitive materials.
In consideration of access to certain information, data and material (hereinafter individually and
collectively, regardless of nature, referred to as “information”) that are the property of and/or relate
to the City or its employees, customers or suppliers, which access is related to the performance
of services that the Service Provider has agreed to perform, the Service Provider hereby
acknowledges and agrees as follows:
That information that has or will come into its possession or knowledge in connection with the
performance of services for the City may be confidential and/or proprietary. The Service Provider
agrees to treat as confidential (a) all information that is owned by the City, or that relates to the
business of the City, or that is used by the City in carrying on business, and (b) all information
that is proprietary to a third party (including but not limited to customers and suppliers of the City).
The Service Provider shall not disclose any such information to any person not having a legitimate
need-to-know for purposes authorized by the City. Further, the Service Provider shall not use
such information to obtain any economic or other benefit for itself, or any third party, except as
specifically authorized by the City.
The foregoing to the contrary notwithstanding, the Service Provider understands that it shall have
no obligation under this Agreement with respect to information and material that (a) becomes
generally known to the public by publication or some means other than a breach of duty of this
Agreement, or (b) is required by law, regulation or court order to be disclosed, provided that the
request for such disclosure is proper and the disclosure does not exceed that which is required.
In the event of any disclosure under (b) above, the Service Provider shall furnish a copy of this
Agreement to anyone to whom it is required to make such disclosure and shall promptly advise
the City in writing of each such disclosure.
In the event that the Service Provider ceases to perform services for the City, or the City so
requests for any reason, the Service Provider shall promptly return to the City any and all
information described hereinabove, including all copies, notes and/or summaries (handwritten or
mechanically produced) thereof, in its possession or control or as to which it otherwise has
access.
The Service Provider understands and agrees that the City’s remedies at law for a breach of the
Service Provider’s obligations under this Confidentiality Agreement may be inadequate and that
the City shall, in the event of any such breach, be entitled to seek equitable relief (including without
limitation preliminary and permanent injunctive relief and specific performance) in addition to all
other remedies provided hereunder or available at law.