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TRANSFORT FUEL SUPPLIER
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 SERVICECO, INC , 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. Scope of Services
The Service Provider agrees to provide services in accordance with the scope of services
attached hereto as Exhibit "A", consisting of three (3)pages, and incorporated herein by this
reference
2. Contract Period
This Agreement shall commence March 1, 1999, and shall continue in full force and effect until
December 31, 1999, 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 Pricing changes shall be negotiated by and agreed to by both
parties Service Provider may be required to provide proof of increased costs in order to justify
requested price increases Written notice of renewal shall be provided to the Service Provider
and mailed no later than thirty (30) days prior to contract end
3 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 fifteen (15) days from the onset of such condition
4. Early Termination by City/Notice
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 fifteen (15) 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 when mailed, postage prepaid and sent to the following addresses
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Exhibit C
FEDERAL REQUIREMENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Buy America Requirements
Page 1
Cargo Preference Requirements
Page 2
Seismic Safety Requirements
Page 3
Energy Conservation Requirements
Page 4
Clean Water Requirements
Page 5
Lobbying
Page 8
Access to Records and Reports
Page 9
Federal Changes
Page10
Bonding Requirements
Page 11-14
Clean Air
Page 15
Recycled Products
Page 16
Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act
Page 23-24
No Government Obligation to Third Parties
Page 26
Program Fraud and False or Fraudulent Statements
Page 27
Termination
Page 28-30
Governmentwide Debarment and Suspension (Nonprocurement)
Page 31-32
Privacy Act
Page 33
Civil Rights Requirements
Page 34
Breaches and Dispute Resolution
Page 35
Patent and Rights in Data
Page 36-38
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)
Page 39-41
Interests of Members of or Delegates to Congress
Page 42
Incorporation of Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Terms
Page 43
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 Buy America Requirements 4 pages
BUY AMERICA REQUIREMENTS
49 U.S.C. 53230)49 CFR Part 661
The Buy America regulation, at 49 CFR 661 13, requires notification of the Buy America
requirements in FTA-funded contracts The contractor agrees to comply with 49 U S C 53230)
and 49 CFR Part 661, which provide that Federal funds may not be obligated unless steel, iron,
and manufactured products used in FTA-funded projects are produced in the United States,
unless a waiver has been granted by FTA or the product is subject to a general waiver. General
waivers are listed in 49 CFR 661 7, and include final assembly in the United States for 15
passenger vans and 15 passenger wagons produced by Chrysler Corporation, microcomputer
equipment, software, and small purchases (currently less than $100,000) made with capital,
operating, or planning funds Separate requirements for rolling stock are set out at 53230)(2)(C)
and 49 CFR 661 11 Rolling stock not subject to a general waiver must be manufactured in the
United States and have a 60 percent domestic content
CARGO PREFERENCE REQUIREMENTS
46 U.S.C. 1241
46 CFR Part 381
Cargo Preference - Use of United States -Flag Vessels - The contractor agrees a to use
privately owned United States -Flag commercial vessels to ship at least 50 percent of the gross
tonnage (computed separately for dry bulk carriers, dry cargo liners, and tankers) involved,
whenever shipping any equipment, material, or commodities pursuant to the underlying contract
to the extent such vessels are available at fair and reasonable rates for United States -Flag
commercial vessels, b to furnish within 20 working days following the date of loading for
shipments originating within the United States or within 30 working days following the date of
leading for shipments originating outside the United States, a legible copy of a rated, "on -board"
commercial ocean bill -of -lading in English for each shipment of cargo described in the preceding
paragraph to the Division of National Cargo, Office of Market Development, Maritime
Administration, Washington, DC 20590 and to the FTA recipient (through the contractor in the
case of a subcontractor's bill -of -lading ) c to include these requirements in all subcontracts
issued pursuant to this contract when the subcontract may involve the transport of equipment,
material, or commodities by ocean vessel
ENERGY CONSERVATION REQUIREMENTS
42 U.S.C. 6321 et seq. 49 CFR Part 18
The contractor agrees to comply with mandatory standards
efficiency which are contained in the state energy conservatio
the Energy Policy and Conservation Act
CLEAN WATER REQUIREMENTS
33 U.S.C.1251
Clean Water
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and policies relating to energy
plan issued in compliance with
(1) The Contractor agrees to comply with all applicable standards, orders or regulations
issued pursuant to the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended, 33 U S C 1251
et s=c The Contractor agrees to report each violation to the Purchaser and
understands and agrees that the Purchaser will, in turn, report each violation as required
to assure notification to FTA and the appropriate EPA Regional Office
(2) The Contractor also agrees to include these requirements in each subcontract
exceeding $100,000 financed in whole or in part with Federal assistance provided by
FTA
LOBBYING
31 U.S.C. 135249 CFR Part 1949 CFR Part 20
Byrd Anti -Lobbying Amendment, 31 U.S.C. 1352, as amended by the Lobbying Disclosure
Act of 1995, P.L. 104-65 [to be codified at 2 U.S.C.§ 1601, et seq.]
- Contractors who apply or bid for an award of $100,000 or more shall file the certification
required by 49 CFR part 20, "New Restrictions on Lobbying " Each tier certifies to the tier above
that it will not and has not used Federal appropriated funds to pay any person or organization
for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a member of
Congress, officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a member of Congress in
connection with obtaining any Federal contract, grant or any other award covered by 31 U S C
1352 Each tier shall also disclose the name of any registrant under the Lobbying Disclosure Act
of 1995 who has made lobbying contacts on its behalf with non -Federal funds with respect to
that Federal contract, grant or award covered by 31 U S C 1352 Such disclosures are
forwarded from tier to tier up to the recipient
APPENDIX A, 49 CFR PART 20--CERTIFICATION REGARDING LOBBYING
Submit signed Attachment 4, Certification Regarding Lobbying, with Bid or Proposal
Certification for Contracts, Grants, Loans, and Cooperative Agreements
ACCESS TO RECORDS AND REPORTS
49 U.S.C. 5325 18 CFR 18.36 49 CFR 633.17Access to Records - The following access to
records requirements apply to this Contract
1 Where the Purchaser is not a State but a local government and is the FTA Recipient or a
subgrantee of the FTA Recipient in accordance with 49 C F R 18 36(t), the Contractor agrees
to provide the Purchaser, the FTA Administrator, the Comptroller General of the Unites States
or any of their authorized representatives access to any books, documents, papers and records
of the Contractor which are directly pertinent to this contract for the purposes of making audits,
examinations, excerpts and transcriptions Contractor also agrees, pursuant to 49 C F R
633 17 to provide the FTA Administrator or his authorized representatives including any PMO
Contractor access to Contractor's records and construction sites pertaining to a major capital
project, defined at 49 U S C 5302(a)1, which is receiving federal financial assistance through
the programs described at 49 U S C 5307, 5309 or 5311
2 Not Applicable
3 Not Applicable
4 Not Applicable
5 The Contractor agrees to permit any of the foregoing parties to reproduce by any means
whatsoever or to copy excerpts and transcriptions as reasonably needed
6 The Contractor agrees to maintain all books, records, accounts and reports required under
this contract for a period of not less than three years after the date of termination or expiration of
this contract, except in the event of litigation or settlement of claims arising from the
performance of this contract, in which case Contractor agrees to maintain same until the
Purchaser, the FTA Administrator, the Comptroller General, or any of their duly authorized
representatives, have disposed of all such litigation, appeals, claims or exceptions related
thereto Reference 49 CFR 18 39(1)(11)
FEDERAL CHANGES
49 CFR Part 18
Federal Changes - Contractor shall at all times comply with all applicable FTA regulations,
policies, procedures and directives, including without limitation those listed directly or by
reference in the Agreement (Form FTA MA (2) dated October, 1995) between Purchaser and
FTA, as they may be amended or promulgated from time to time during the term of this contract
Contractor's failure to so comply shall constitute a material breach of this contract
CLEAN AIR
42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq
40 CFR 15.61
49 CFR Part 18
Clean Air
(1) The Contractor agrees to comply with all applicable standards, orders or regulations
issued pursuant to the Clean Air Act, as amended, 42 U S C § 7401 et seq The
Contractor agrees to report each violation to the Purchaser and understands and agrees
that the Purchaser will, in turn, report each violation as required to assure notification to
FTA and the appropriate EPA Regional Office
(2) The Contractor also agrees to include these requirements in each subcontract
exceeding $100,000 financed in whole or in part with Federal assistance provided by
FTA
RECYCLED PRODUCTS
42 U.S.C. 6962
40 CFR Part 247
Executive Order12873
Recovered Materials - The contractor agrees to comply with all the requirements of Section
6002 of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), as amended (42 U S C 6962),
including but not limited to the regulatory provisions of 40 CFR Part 247, and Executive Order
12873, as they apply to the procurement of the items designated in Subpart B of 40 CFR Part
247
CONTRACT WORK HOURS AND SAFETY STANDARDS ACT 40 U.S.C.§ 827 -333 (1995)
29 C.F.R.§ 5 (1995)
29 C.F.R.§ 1926 (1995)
Pursuant to Section 102 (Overtime):
(1) Overtime requirements - No contractor or subcontractor contracting for any part of the
contract work which may require or involve the employment of laborers or mechanics shall
require or permit any such laborer or mechanic in any workweek in which he or she is employed
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on such work to work in excess of forty hours in such workweek unless such laborer or
mechanic receives compensation at a rate not less than one and one-half times the basic rate of
pay for all hours worked in excess of forty hours in such workweek
(2) Violation; liability for unpaid wages; liquidated damages - In the event of any
violation of the clause set forth in paragraph (1) of this section the contractor and any
subcontractor responsible therefor shall be liable for the unpaid wages In addition, such
contractor and subcontractor shall be liable to the United States for liquidated damages Such
liquidated damages shall be computed with respect to each individual laborer or mechanic,
including watchmen and guards, employed in violation of the clause set forth in paragraph (1) of
this section, in the sum of $ 10 for each calendar day on which such individual was required or
permitted to work in excess of the standard workweek of forty hours without payment of the
overtime wages required by the clause set forth in paragraph (1) of this section
(3) Withholding for unpaid wages and liquidated damages - The City of Fort Collins
shall upon its own action or upon written request of an authorized representative of the
Department of Labor withhold or cause to be withheld, from any moneys payable on account of
work performed by the contractor or subcontractor under any such contract or any other Federal
contract with the same prime contractor, or any other federally -assisted contract subject to the
Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act, which is held by the same prime contractor,
such sums as may be determined to be necessary to satisfy any liabilities of such contractor or
subcontractor for unpaid wages and liquidated damages as provided in the clause set forth in
paragraph (2) of this section
(4) Subcontracts - The contractor or subcontractor shall insert in any subcontracts the
clauses set forth in this section and also a clause requiring the subcontractors to include these
clauses in any lower tier subcontracts The prime contractor shall be responsible for
compliance by any subcontractor or lower tier subcontractor with the clauses set forth in this
section
(5) Payrolls and basic records - (i) Payrolls and basic records relating thereto shall be
maintained by the contractor during the course of the work and preserved for a period of three
years thereafter for all laborers and mechanics working at the site of the work (or under the
United States Housing Act of 1937, or under the Housing Act of 1949, in the construction or
development of the project) Such records shall contain the name, address, and social security
number of each such worker, his or her correct classification, hourly rates of wages paid
(including rates of contributions or costs anticipated for bona fide fringe benefits or cash
equivalents thereof of the types described in section 1 (b)(2)(B) of the Davis -Bacon Act), daily
and weekly number of hours worked, deductions made and actual wages paid Whenever the
Secretary of Labor has found under 29 CFR 5 5(a)(1)(iv) that the wages of any laborer or
mechanic include the amount of any costs reasonably anticipated in providing benefits under a
plan or program described in section 1 (b)(2)(B) of the Davis -Bacon Act, the contractor shall
maintain records which show that the commitment to provide such benefits is enforceable, that
the plan or program is financially responsible, and that the plan or program has been
communicated in writing to the laborers or mechanics affected, and records which show the
costs anticipated or the actual cost incurred in providing such benefits Contractors employing
apprentices or trainees under approved programs shall maintain written evidence of the
registration of apprenticeship programs and certification of trainee programs, the registration of
the apprentices and trainees, and the ratios and wage rates prescribed in the applicable
programs
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Section 107 (OSHA):
Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act
(i) The Contractor agrees to comply with section 107 of the Contract t Work Hours and
Safety Standards Act, 40 U S C section 333, and applicable DOL regulations, " Safety
and Health Regulations for Construction " 29 C F R Part 1926 Among other things, the
Contractor agrees that it will not require any laborer or mechanic to work in unsanitary,
hazardous, or dangerous surroundings or working conditions
(u) Subcontracts - The Contractor also agrees to include the, requirements of this
section in each subcontract The term "subcontract" under this section is considered to
refer to a person who agrees to perform any part of the labor or material requirements of
a contract for construction, alteration or repair A person who undertakes to perform a
portion of a contract involving the furnishing of supplies or materials will be considered a
"subcontractor' under this section if the work in question involves the performance of
construction work and is to be performed (1) directly on or near the construction site, or
(2) by the employer for the specific project on a customized basis Thus, a supplier of
materials which will become an integral part of the construction is a "subcontractor' if the
supplier fabricates or assembles the goods or materials in question specifically for the
construction project and the work involved may be said to be construction activity If the
goods or materials in question are ordinarily sold to other customers from regular
inventory, the supplier is not a "subcontractor" The requirements of this section do not
apply to contracts or subcontracts for the purchase of supplies or materials or articles
normally available on the open market
NO GOVERNMENT OBLIGATION TO THIRD PARTIES No Obligation by the Federal
Government.
(1) The Purchaser and Contractor acknowledge and agree that, notwithstanding any
concurrence by the Federal Government in or approval of the solicitation or award of the
underlying contract, absent the express written consent by the Federal Government, the Federal
Government is not a party to this contract and shall not be subject to any obligations or liabilities
to the Purchaser, Contractor, or any other party (whether or not a party to that contract)
pertaining to any matter resulting from the underlying contract
(2) The Contractor agrees to include the above clause in each subcontract financed in
whole or in part with Federal assistance provided by FTA It is further agreed that the clause
shall not be modified, except to identify the subcontractor who will be subject to its provisions
PROGRAM FRAUD AND FALSE OR FRAUDULENT STATEMENTS
AND RELATED ACTS
31 U.S.C. 3801 et seq.
49 CFR Part 31 18 U.S.C. 1001
49 U.S.C.5307
Program Fraud and False or Fraudulent Statements or Related Acts.
(1) The Contractor acknowledges that the provisions of the Program (Fraud Civil Remedies
Act of 1986, as amended, 31 U S C § 3801 et se=c and U S DOT regulations, "Program Fraud
Civil Remedies," 49 C F R Part 31, apply to its actions pertaining to this Project Upon
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execution of the underlying contract, the Contractor certifies or affirms the truthfulness and
accuracy of any statement it has made, it makes, it may make, or causes to be made, pertaining
to the underlying contract or the FTA assisted project for which this contract work is being
performed In addition to other penalties that may be applicable, the Contractor further
acknowledges that if it makes, or causes to be made, a false, fictitious, or fraudulent claim,
statement, submission, or certification, the Federal Government reserves the right to impose the
penalties of the Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act of 1986 on the Contractor to the extent the
Federal Government deems appropriate
(2) The Contractor also acknowledges that if it makes, or causes to be made, a false,
fictitious, or fraudulent claim, statement, submission, or certification to the Federal Government
under a contract connected with a project that is financed in whole or in part with Federal
assistance originally awarded by FTA under the authority of 49 U S C § 5307, the Government
reserves the right to impose the penalties of 18 U S C § 1001 and 49 U S C § 5307(n)(1) on the
Contractor, to the extent the Federal Government deems appropriate
(3) The Contractor agrees to include the above two clauses in each subcontract financed in
whole or in part with Federal assistance provided by FTA It is further agreed that the clauses
shall not be modified, except to identify the subcontractor who will be subject to the provisions
TERMINATION
49 U.S C.Part 18
FTA Circular 4220 1 D
a. Termination for Convenience (General Provision) The City of Fort Collins may
terminate this contract, in whole or in part, at any time by written notice to the Contractor when it
is in the Government's best interest The Contractor shall be paid its costs, including contract
close-out costs, and profit on work performed up to the time of termination The Contractor shall
promptly submit its termination claim to the City of Fort Collins to be paid the Contractor If the
Contractor has any property in its possession belonging to the City of Fort Collins, the
Contractor will account for the same, and dispose of it in the manner the City of Fort Collins
directs
b. Termination for Default [Breach or Cause] (General Provision) If the Contractor
does not deliver supplies in accordance with the contract delivery schedule, or, if the contract is
for services, the Contractor fads to perform in the manner called for in the contract, or if the
Contractor fails to comply with any other provisions of the contract, the City of Fort Collins may
terminate this contract for default Termination shall be effected by serving a notice of
termination on the contractor setting forth the manner in which the Contractor is in default The
contractor will only be paid the contract price for supplies delivered and accepted, or services
performed in accordance with the manner of performance set forth in the contract
If it is later determined by the City of Fort Collins that the Contractor had an excusable reason
for not performing, such as a strike, fire, or flood, events which are not the fault of or are beyond
the control of the Contractor, the City of Fort Collins, after setting up a new delivery of
performance schedule, may allow the Contractor to continue work, or treat the termination as a
termination for convenience
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C. Opportunity to Cure (General Provision) The City of Fort Collins in its sole discretion
may, in the case of a termination for breach or default, allow the Contractor [an appropriately
short period of time] in which to cure the defect In such case, the notice of termination will state
the time period in which cure is permitted and other appropriate conditions.
If Contractor fails to remedy to the City of Fort Collins' satisfaction the breach or default or any
of the terms, covenants, or conditions of this Contract within [ten (1 0) days] after receipt by
Contractor or written notice from the City of Fort Collins setting forth the nature of said breach or
default, the City of Fort Collins shall have the right to terminate the Contract without any further
obligation to Contractor Any such termination for default shall not in any way operate to
preclude the City of Fort Collins from also pursuing all available remedies against Contractor
and its sureties for said breach or default
d. Waiver of Remedies for any Breach In the event that the City of Fort Collins elects to
waive its remedies for any breach by Contractor of any covenant, term or condition of this
Contract, such waiver by the City of Fort Collins shall not limit the City of Fort Collins' remedies
for any succeeding breach of that or of any other term, covenant, or condition of this Contract
e. Termination for Default (Supplies and Service) If the Contractor fails to deliver
supplies or to perform the services within the time specified in this contract or any extension or if
the Contractor fads to comply with any other provisions of this contract, the City of Fort Collins
may terminate this contract for default The City of Fort Collins shall terminate by delivering to
the Contractor a Notice of Termination specifying the nature of the default The Contractor will
only be paid the contract price for supplies delivered and accepted, or services performed in
accordance with the manner or performance set forth in this contract
If, after termination for failure to fulfill contract obligations, it is determined that the Contractor
was not in default, the rights and obligations of the parties shall be the same as if the
termination had been issued for the convenience of the Recipient
f. Termination for Convenience of Default (Cost -Type Contracts) The City of Fort
Collins may terminate this contract, or any portion of it, by serving a notice or termination on the
Contractor The notice shall state whether the termination is for convenience of the City of Fort
Collins or for the default of the Contractor If the termination is for default, the notice shall state
the manner in which the contractor has failed to perform the requirements of the contract The
Contractor shall account for any property in its possession paid for from funds received from the
City of Fort Collins, or property supplied to the Contractor by the City of Fort Collins If the
termination is for default, the City of Fort Collins may fix the fee, if the contract provides for a
fee, to be paid the contractor in proportion to the value, if any, of work performed up to the time
of termination The Contractor shall promptly submit its termination claim to the City of Fort
Collins and the parties shall negotiate the termination settlement to be paid the Contractor
If the termination is for the convenience of the City of Fort Collins, the Contractor shall be paid
its contract close-out costs, and a fee, if the contract provided for payment of a fee, in proportion
to the work performed up to the time of termination
If, after serving a notice of termination for default, the City of Fort Collins determines that the
Contractor has an excusable reason for not performing, such as strike, fire, flood, events which
are not the fault of and are beyond the control of the contractor, the City of Fort Collins, after
setting up a new work schedule, may allow the Contractor to continue work, or treat the
termination as a termination for convenience
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GOVERNMENTWIDE DEBARMENT AND SUSPENSION (NONPROCUREMENT) 49 CFR
Part 29
Executive Order 12549
Instructions for Certification
1. By signing and submitting this bid or proposal, the prospective lower tier
participant is providing the signed certification set out below.
2 The certification in this clause is a material representation of fact upon which reliance
was placed when this transaction was entered into If it is later determined that the prospective
lower tier participant knowingly rendered an erroneous certification, in addition to other
remedies available to the Federal Government, the City of Fort Collins may pursue available
remedies, including suspension and/or debarment
3 The prospective lower tier participant shall provide immediate written notice to the City of
Fort Collins if at any time the prospective lower tier participant learns that its certification was
erroneous when submitted or has become erroneous by reason of changed circumstances
4 The terms "covered transaction," "debarred," "suspended," "ineligible," "lower tier
covered transaction," ,"participant," "persons," "lower tier covered transaction," "principal,"
"proposal," and "voluntarily excluded," as used in this clause, have the meanings set out in the
Definitions and Coverage sections of rules implementing Executive Order 12549 (49 CFR Part
291 You may contact the City of Fort Collins for assistance in obtaining a copy of those
regulations
5 The prospective lower tier participant agrees by submitting this proposal that, should the
proposed covered transaction be entered into, it shall not knowingly enter into any lower tier
covered transaction with a person who is debarred, suspended, declared ineligible, or
voluntarily excluded from participation in this covered transaction, unless authorized in writing
by the City of Fort Collins
6 The prospective lower tier participant further agrees by submitting this proposal that it
will include the clause titled "Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension, Ineligibility and
Voluntary Exclusion - Lower Tier Covered Transaction", without modification, in all lower tier
covered transactions and in all solicitations for lower tier covered transactions
7 A participant in a covered transaction may rely upon a certification of a prospective
participant in a lower tier covered transaction that it is not debarred, suspended, ineligible, or
voluntarily excluded from the covered transaction, unless it knows that the certification is
erroneous, A participant may decide the method and frequency by which it determines the
eligibility of its principals Each participant may, but is not required to, check the
Nonprocurement List issued by U S General Service Administration
8 Nothing contained in the foregoing shall be construed to require establishment of system
of records in order to render in good faith the certification required by this clause The
knowledge and information of a participant is not required to exceed that which is normally
possessed by a prudent person in the ordinary course of business dealings
9 Except for transactions authorized under Paragraph 5 of these instructions, if a
participant in a covered transaction knowingly enters into a lower tier covered transaction with a
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person who is suspended, debarred, ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from participation in this
transaction, in addition to all remedies available to the Federal Government, the City of Fort
Collins may pursue available remedies including suspension and/or debarment
"Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension. Lower Tier Covered
Transaction"
(1) The prospective lower tier participant certifies, by submission of this bid or proposal, that
neither it nor its "principals" [as defined at 49 C F.R § 29 105(p)] is presently debarred,
suspended, proposed for debarment, declared ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from
participation in this transaction by any Federal department or agency
(2) When the prospective lower tier participant is unable to certify to the statements in this
certification, such prospective participant shall attach an explanation to this proposal
PRIVACY ACT
5 U.S.C. 552
When a grantee maintains files on drug and alcohol enforcement activities for FTA, and those
files are organized so that information could be retrieved by personal identifier, the Privacy Act
requirements apply to all contracts The Federal Privacy Act requirements flow down to each
third party contractor and their
contracts at every tier
(1) The Contractor agrees to comply with, and assures the compliance of its employees
with, the information restrictions and other applicable requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974, 5
U S C § 552a Among other things, the Contractor agrees to obtain the express consent of the
Federal Government before the Contractor or its employees operate a system of records on
behalf of the Federal Government The Contractor understands that the requirements of the
Privacy Act, including the civil and criminal penalties for violation of that Act, apply to those
individuals involved, and that failure to comply with the terms of the Privacy Act may result in
termination of the underlying contract
(2) The Contractor also agrees to include these requirements in each subcontract to
administer any system of records on behalf of the Federal Government financed in whole or in
part with Federal assistance provided by FTA
CIVIL RIGHTS REQUIREMENTS
29 U.S.C.§ 623, 42 U.S.C.§ 2000
42 U.S.C.§ 6102, 42 U.S.C.§ 12112
42 U.S.C.§ 12132, 49 U.S.C.§ 5332
29 CFR Part 1630, 41 CFR Parts 60 et seq.
Civil Rights - The following requirements apply to the underlying contract
(1) Nondiscrimination - In accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, as amended, 42
U S C § 2000d, section 303 of the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended, 42 U S C §
6102, section 202 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, 42 U S C § 12132, and Federal
transit law at 49 U S C § 5332, the Contractor agrees that it will not discriminate against any
employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, creed, national origin, sex, age,
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City:
City of Fort Collins Purchasing
PO Box 580
Fort Collins, CO 80521
Service Provider•
ServiceCo, Inc
PO Box 6167
Denver, CO 80206
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 Such payment shall be the Service Provider's sole
right and remedy for such termination
5. Contract Sum
The City shall pay the Service provider for the performance of this Contract, subject to additions
and deletions provided herein, according to the following schedule
$ 0 05 per gallon for the Markup and Delivery of Unleaded Gasoline
$ 0 0528 per gallon for the Markup and Delivery of Premium Diesel Fuel
6. City Representative
The City will designate, prior to commencement of the work, its representative who shall make,
within the scope of his or her authority, all necessary and proper decisions with reference to the
services provided under this agreement All requests concerning this agreement shall be
directed to the City Representative
7. Independent Service provider
The services to be performed by Service Provider are those of an independent service provider
and not of an employee of the City of Fort Collins The City shall not be responsible for
withholding any portion of Service Provider's compensation hereunder for the payment of FICA,
Workmen's Compensation or other taxes or benefits or for any other purpose
8 Personal Services
It is understood that the City enters into the Agreement based on the 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
9. 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 or benefits provided to the City under this Agreement or
cause of action arising out of performance of this Agreement
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or disability In addition, the Contractor agrees to comply with applicable Federal implementing
regulations and other implementing requirements FTA may issue
(2) Equal Employment Opportunitx - The following equal employment opportunity
requirements apply to the underlying contract
(a) Race, Color, Creed, National Origin, Sex - In accordance with Title VI I of the Civil Rights
Act, as amended, 42 U S C § 2000e, and Federal transit laws at 49 US C § 5332, the
Contractor agrees to comply with all applicable equal employment opportunity requirements of
U S Department of Labor (U S DOL) regulations, "Office of Federal Contract Compliance
Programs, Equal Employment Opportunity, Department of Labor," 41 C F R Parts 60 at =
(which implement Executive Order No 11246, "Equal Employment Opportunity," as amended
by Executive Order No 11375, "Amending Executive Order 1 1 246 Relating to Equal
Employment Opportunity," 42 U S C § 2000e note), and with any applicable Federal statutes,
executive orders, regulations, and Federal policies that may in the future affect construction
activities undertaken in the course of the Project The Contractor agrees to take affirmative
action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during
employment, without regard to their race, color, creed, national origin, sex, or age. Such
action shall include, but not be limited to, the following employment, upgrading, demotion or
transfer, recruitment or recruitment advertising, layoff or termination, rates of pay or other
forms of compensation, and selection for training, including apprenticeship In addition, the
Contractor agrees to comply with any implementing requirements FTA may issue
(b) Age - In accordance with section 4 of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967,
as amended, 29 U S C § 623 and Federal transit law at 49 U S C § 5332, the Contractor
agrees to refrain from discrimination against present and prospective employees for reason of
age In addition, the Contractor agrees to comply with any implementing requirements FTA
may issue
(c) Disabilities - In accordance with section 102 of the Americans with Disabilities Act, as
amended, 42 U S C § 12112, the Contractor agrees that it will comply with the requirements of
U S Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, "Regulations to Implement the Equal
Employment Provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act," 29
C F R Part 1630, pertaining to employment of persons with disabilities In addition, the
Contractor agrees to comply with any implementing requirements FTA may issue
(3) The Contractor also agrees to include these requirements in each subcontract financed in
whole or in part with Federal assistance provided by FTA, modified only if necessary to identify
the affected parties
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BREACHES AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION. 49 CFR Part 18
FTA Circular 4220.1 D
Disputes - Disputes arising in the performance of this Contract which are not resolved by
agreement of the parties shall be decided in writing by the authorized representative of the City
of Fort Collins' Director of Purchasing and Risk Management. This decision shall be final and
conclusive unless within ten (10) days from the date of receipt of its copy, the Contractor mails
or otherwise furnishes a written appeal to the Director of Purchasing and Risk Management In
connection with any such appeal, the Contractor shall be afforded an opportunity to be heard
and to offer evidence in support of its position The decision of the [title of employee] shall be
binding upon the Contractor and the Contractor shall abide be the decision
Performance During Dispute - Unless otherwise directed by the City of Fort Collins,
Contractor shall continue performance under this Contract while matters in dispute are being
resolved
Claims for Damages - Should either party to the Contract suffer injury or damage to person or
property because of any act or omission of the party or of any of his employees, agents or
others for whose acts he is legally liable, a claim for damages therefor shall be made in writing
to such other party within a reasonable time after the first observance of such injury of damage
Remedies - Unless this contract provides otherwise, all claims, counterclaims, disputes and
other matters in question between the City of Fort Collins and the Contractor arising out of or
relating to this agreement or its breach will be decided by arbitration if the parties mutually
agree, or in a court of competent jurisdiction within the State in which the City of Fort Collins is
located
Rights and Remedies - The duties and obligations imposed by the Contract Documents and
the rights and remedies available thereunder shall be in addition to and not a limitation of any
duties, obligations, rights and remedies otherwise imposed or available by law No action or
failure to act by the City of Fort Collins or Contractor shall constitute a waiver of any right or duty
afforded any of them under the Contract, nor shall any such action or failure to act constitute an
approval of or acquiescence in any breach thereunder, except as may be specifically agreed in
writing
PATENT AND RIGHTS IN DATA
37 CFR Part 401
49 CFR Parts 18 and 19
The FTA patent clause is substantially similar to the text of 49 C F R Part 19, Appendix A,
Section 5, but the rights in data clause reflects FTA objectives For patent rights, FT/k is
governed by Federal law and regulation For data rights, the text on copyrights is insufficient to
meet FTA's purposes for awarding research grants This model clause, with larger rights ,as a
standard, is proposed with the understanding that this standard could be modified to FTA's
needs
CONTRACTS INVOLVING EXPERIMENTAL, DEVELOPMENTAL, OR RESEARCH WORK
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A Rights in Data - This following requirements apply to each contract involving
experimental, developmental or research work
(1) The term "subject data" used in this clause means recorded information, whether or not
copyrighted, that is delivered or specified to be delivered under the contract The term
includes graphic or pictorial delineation in media such as drawings or photographs, text in
specifications or related performance or design -type documents, machine forms such as
punched cards, magnetic tape, or computer memory printouts, and information retained in
computer memory Examples include, but are not limited to computer software, engineering
drawings and associated lists, specifications, standards, process sheets, manuals, technical
reports, catalog item identifications, and related information The term "subject data" does not
include financial reports, cost analyses, and similar information incidental to contract
administration
(2) The following restrictions apply to all subject data first produced in the performance of
the contract to which this Attachment has been added
(a) Except for its own internal use, the Purchaser or Contractor may not publish or
reproduce subject data in whole or in part, or in any manner or form, nor may the
Purchaser or Contractor authorize others to do so, without the written consent of the
Federal Government, until such time as the Federal Government may have either
released or approved the release of such data to the public, this restriction on
publication, however, does not apply to any contract with an academic institution (b) In
accordance with 49 C F R § 18 34 and 49 C F R § 19 36, the Federal Government
reserves a royalty -free, non-exclusive and irrevocable license to reproduce, publish, or
otherwise use, and to authorize others to use, for "Federal Government purposes," any
subject data or copyright described in subsections (2)(b)I and (2)(b)2 of this clause
below As used in the previous sentence, "for Federal Government purposes," means
use only for the direct purposes of the Federal Government Without the copyright
owner's consent, the Federal Government may not extend its Federal license to any
other party
1 Any subject data developed under that contract, whether or not a
copyright has been obtained, and
2 Any rights of copyright purchased by the Purchaser or Contractor using
Federal assistance in whole or in part provided by FTA
(c) When FTA awards Federal assistance for experimental, developmental, or
research work, it is FTA's general intention to increase transportation knowledge
available to the public, rather than to restrict the benefits resulting from the work to
participants in that work Therefore, unless FTA determines otherwise, the Purchaser
and the Contractor performing experimental, developmental, or research work required
by the underlying contract to which this Attachment is added agrees to permit FTA to
make available to the public, either FTA's license in the copyright to any subject data
developed in the course of that contract, or a copy of the subject data first produced
under the contract for which a copyright has not been obtained If the experimental,
developmental, or research work, which is the subject of the underlying contract, is not
completed for any reason whatsoever, all data developed under that contract shall
become subject data as defined in subsection (a) of this clause and shall be delivered as
the Federal Government may direct This subsection (c) , however, does not apply to
adaptations of automatic data processing equipment or programs for the Purchaser or
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Contractor's use whose costs are financed in whole or in part with Federal assistance
provided by FTA for transportation capital protects
(d) Unless prohibited by state law, upon request by the Federal Government, the
Purchaser and the Contractor agree to indemnify, save, and hold harmless the Federal
Government, its officers, agents, and employees acting within the scope of their official
duties against any liability, including costs and expenses, resulting from any willful or
intentional violation by the Purchaser or Contractor of proprietary rights, copyrights, or
right of privacy, arising out of the publication, translation, reproduction, delivery, use, or
disposition of any data furnished under that contract Neither the Purchaser nor the
Contractor shall be required to indemnify the Federal Government for any such liability
arising out of the wrongful act of any employee, official, or agents of the Federal
Government
(e) Nothing contained in this clause on rights in data shall imply a license to the
Federal Government under any patent or be construed as affecting the scope of any
license or other right otherwise granted to the Federal Government under any patent
(f) Data developed by the Purchaser or Contractor and financed entirely without
using Federal assistance provided by the Federal Government that has been
incorporated into work required by the underlying contract to which this Attachment has
been added is exempt from the requirements of subsections (b), (c), and (d) of this
clause , provided that the Purchaser or Contractor identifies that data in writing at the
time of delivery of the contract work
(g) Unless FTA determines otherwise, the Contractor agrees to include these
requirements in each subcontract for experimental, developmental, or research work
financed in whole or in part with Federal assistance provided by FTA
(3) Unless the Federal Government later makes a contrary determination in writing,
irrespective of the Contractor's status Li e , a large business, small business, state
government or state instrumentality, local government, nonprofit organization, institution of
higher education, individual, etc ), the Purchaser and the Contractor agree to take the
necessary actions to provide, through FTA, those rights in that invention due the Federal
Government as described in U S Department of Commerce regulations, 'Rights to Inventions
Made by Nonprofit Organizations and Small Business Firms, Under Government Grants,
Contracts and Cooperative Agreements," 37 C F R Part 401
(4) The Contractor also agrees to include these requirements in each subcontract for
experimental, developmental, or research work financed in whole or in part with Federal
assistance provided by FTA
B Patent Rights - This following requirements apply to each contract involving
experimental, developmental, or research work
(1) General - If any invention, improvement, or discovery is conceived or first actually
reduced to practice in the course of or under the contract to which this Attachment has
been added, and that invention, improvement, or discovery is patentable under the laws
of the United States of America or any foreign country, the Purchaser and Contractor
agree to take actions necessary to provide immediate notice and a detailed report to the
parry at a higher tier until FTA is ultimately notified
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(2) Unless the Federal Government later makes a contrary determination in writing,
irrespective of the Contractor's status (a large business, small business, state
government or state instrumentality, local government, nonprofit organization, institution
of higher education, individual), the Purchaser and the Contractor agree to take the
necessary actions to provide, through FTA, those rights in that invention due the Federal
Government as described in U S Department of Commerce regulations, "Rights to
Inventions Made by Nonprofit Organizations and Small Business Firms Under
Government Grants, Contracts and Cooperative Agreements," 37 C F R Part 401
(3) The Contractor also agrees to include the requirements of this clause in each
subcontract for experimental, developmental, or research work financed in whole or in
part with Federal assistance provided by FTA
DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE (DBE) 49 CFR Part 23
DBE Policy- It is the policy of the Department of Transportation, hereinafter referred to as DOT
that Disadvantaged Business Enterprises, as defined in 49 CFR Part 23, shall have the
maximum opportunity to participate in the performance of contracts financed in whole or in part
with Federal funds under this Agreement Consequently, the DBE requirements of 49 CFR Part
23 apply to this agreement
DBE Obligation - The grantees and its vendors agree to ensure that DBEs as defined in 409
CFR Part 23, have the maximum opportunity to participate in the performance of contracts and
subcontracts financed in whole or in part with Federal funds provided under this Agreement In
this regard, all grantees and vendors shall take all necessary and reasonable steps in
accordance with 49 CFR Part 23 to ensure that the DBE have the maximum opportunity and
shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, or sex in the award and
performance of DOT -assisted contracts
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Provision
1 The Federal Fiscal Year goal has been set by the City of Fort Collins in an attempt to
match projected procurements with available qualified disadvantaged businesses the City of
Fort Collins goals for budgeted service contracts, bus parts, and other matenal and supplies for
Disadvantaged Business Enterprises have been established by the City of Fort Collins as set
forth by the Department of Transportation Regulations 49 C F R Part 23, March 31, 1980, and
amended by Section 106(c) of the Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1987, and is
considered pertinent to any contract resulting from this request for proposal
If a specific DBE goal is assigned to this contract, it will be clearly stated in the Special
Specifications, and if the contractor is found to have faded to exert sufficient, reasonable, and
good faith efforts to involve DBE's in the work provided, the City of Fort Collins may declare the
Contractor non -compliant and in breach of contract If a goal is not stated in the Special
Specifications, it will be understood that no specific goal is assigned to this contract
(a) Policy - It is the policy of the Department of Transportation and the City of Fort
Collins that Disadvantaged Business Enterprises, as defined in 49 CFR Part 23, and as
amended in Section 106(c) of the Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation
Assistance Act of 1987, shall have the maximum opportunity to participate in the
performance of Contract financed in whole or in part with federal funds under this
Agreement Consequently, the DBE requirements of 49 CFR Part 23 and Section
106(c) of the STURAA of 1987, apply to this Contract
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The Contractor agrees to ensure that DBEs as defined in 49 CFR Part 23 and Section 106(c) of
the STURAA of 1987, have the maximum opportunity to participate in the whole or in part with
federal funds provided under this Agreement In this regard, the Contractor shall take all
necessary and reasonable steps in accordance with the regulations to ensure that DBEs have
the maximum opportunity to compete for and perform subcontracts The Contractor shall not
discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age or physical handicap in
the award and performance of subcontracts
It is further the policy of the City of Fort Collins to promote the development and increase the
participation of businesses owned and controlled by disadvantaged DBE involvement in all
phases of the City of Fort Collins procurement activities are encouraged
(b) DBE obligation - The Contractor and its subcontractors agree to ensure that
disadvantaged businesses have the maximum opportunity to participate in the
performance of contracts and subcontracts financed in whole or in part with federal
funds provided under the Agreement In that regard, all Contractors and subcontractors
shall take all necessary and reasonable steps in accordance with 49 CFR Part 23 as
amended, to ensure that minority business enterprises have the maximum opportunity to
compete for and perform contracts
(c) Where the Contractor is found to have failed to exert sufficient reasonable and
good faith efforts to involve DBE's in the work provided, the City of Fort Collins may
declare the contractor non -compliant and in breach of contract
(d) The Contractor will keep records and documents for a reasonable time following
performance of this contract to indicate compliance with the City of Fort Collins DBE
program These records and documents will be made available at reasonable times and
places for inspection by any authorized representative of the City of Fort Collins and will
be submitted to the City of Fort Collins upon request
(e) the City of Fort Collins will provide affirmative assistance as may be reasonable
and necessary to assist the prime contractor in implementing their programs for DBE
participation The assistance may include the following upon request
' Identification of qualified DBE
• Available listing of Minority Assistance Agencies
* Holding bid conferences to emphasize requirements
2 DBE Program Definitions, as used in the contract
(a) Disadvantaged business "means a small business concern"
i Which is at least 51 percent owned by one or more socially and
economically disadvantaged individuals, or, in the case of any publicly owned
business, at least 51 percent of the stock of which is owned by one or more
socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, and
u Whose management and daily business operations are controlled by one
or more of the socially and economically disadvantaged individuals who own it or
III Which is at least 51 percent owned by one or more women individuals, or
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in the case of any publicly owned business, at least 51 % of the stock of which is
owned by one or more women individuals, and
IV Whose management and daily business operations are controlled by one
or more women individuals who own it
(b) "Small business concern" means a small business as defined by Section 3 of the Small
Business Act and Appendix B - (Section 106(c)) Determinations of Business Size
(c) "Socially and economically disadvantaged individuals" means those individuals who are
citizens of the United States (or lawfully admitted permanent residents) and States (or lawfully
admitted permanent residents) and who are black Americans, Hispanic Americans, Native
Americans, Asian -Pacific Americans, Asian -Indian Americans, or women, and any other
minorities or individuals found to be disadvantaged by the Small Business Administration
pursuant to section 8(a) of the Small Business Act
i "Black Americans", which includes persons having origins in any of the Black
racial groups of Africa,
u "Hispanic Americans", which includes persons of Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuba,
Central or South American, or other Spanish or Portuguese culture or origin, regardless
of race,
ui "Native Americans', which includes persons who are American Indians, Eskimos,
Aleuts, or Native Hawaiians,
IV "Asian -Pacific Americans", which includes persons whose origins are from
Japan, China, Taiwan, Korea, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, the Philippines, Samoa,
Guam, the U S Trust Territories of Pacific, and the Northern Marianas,
v "Asian -Indian Americans", which includes persons whose origins are from India,
Pakistan, and Bangladesh
INTERESTS OF MEMBERS OF OR DELEGATES TO CONGRESS
No member of or delegate to the Congress of the United States shall be admitted to any share
or part of this Agreement or to any benefit arising therefrom
PROHIBITED INTEREST
No employee, officer, or agent of the grantee shall participate in selection, or in the award or
administration of a contract if a conflict of interest, real or apparent, would be involved Such
conflict would arise when
The employee, officer or agent, any member of his immediate family, his or her partner,
or an organization which employs, or is about to employ, has a financial or other interest
in the firm selected for award The grantee's officers, employees, or agents shall neither
solicit nor accept gratuities, favors or anything of monetary value from contractors,
potential contractors, or parties of sub -agreements
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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 Service Provider warrants all equipment, materials, labor and other work,
provided under this Agreement, except City -furnished materials, equipment and
labor, against defects and nonconformances in design, materials and
workmanship/workwomanship for a period beginning with the start of the work
and ending twelve (12) months from and after final acceptance under the
Agreement, regardless whether the same were furnished or performed by
Service Provider or by any of its subcontractors of any tier Upon receipt of
written notice from City of any such defect or nonconformances, the affected item
or part thereof shall be redesigned, repaired or replaced by Service Provider in a
manner and at a time acceptable to City
11. 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
12. 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 himself of any other remedy at law or equity If the non -defaulting party
commences legal or equitable actions against the defautGng 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
13. Binding Effect
This writing, together with the exhibits hereto, constitutes the entire agreement between the
parties 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
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14. Indemnity/Insurance
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 B, consisting of one (1) page, attached hereto and incorporated
herein by this reference The Service Provider before commencing services
hereunder, shall deliver to the City's Director of Purchasing and Risk
Management, 256 West Mountain Avenue, Fort Collins, Colorado 80521 one
copy of a certificate evidencing the insurance coverage required from an
insurance company acceptable to the City
15. Entire Agreement
This Agreement, along with all Exhibits and other documents incorporated herein, shall
constitute the entire Agreement of the parties Covenants or representations not contained in
this Agreement shall not be binding on the parties
16. Law/Severability
The laws of the State of Colorado shall govern the construction interpretation, execution and
enforcement of this Agreement 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
17. Special Provisions Special provisions or conditions relating to the services to be
performed pursuant to this Agreement are set forth in Exhibit C, Federal Requirements,
consisting of seventeen (17) pages, attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference
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THE CITF FT COLLINS, COLORADO
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Exhibit A
SCOPE OF WORK
FUEL SUPPLIED
Approved Terminals The Contractor shall submit a list of all terminals currently used to load
fuel From this list of terminals, the City will select three or more "approved" terminals The
Contractor shall load all fuel for City use from these terminals only
Should the Contractor load from other than approved terminals, the City may immediately
cancel this contract and all associated purchase orders
Pricing When an order is placed by the City, the Contractor shall load at the approved terminal
with the lowest rack price for the day It shall be the Contractor's responsibility to select the
terminal with the lowest rack price If the lowest rack price cannot be obtained, the Contractor
shall include an explanation along with the invoice faxed to Fleet Services
State E R S charges and the Federal Superfund shall be included in the Contractor's mark-up
No separate charges on any invoice for State E R S and Federal Superfund shall be allowed
Terminal Price Report The Contractor shall supply the City with a terminal price report along
with any invoice faxed to Fleet Services This report shall include, at a minimum, a complete
listing of approved terminal rack prices in effect at the time the invoiced fuel was ordered
DELIVERY AND RESPONSE TIME
Drivers No more than three drivers shall be assigned to deliver fuel to the City It shall be the
contractor's responsibility to ensure that all drivers are properly trained and familiar with tank
locations, quantities, etc
Delivery Trucks and Traders The City shall have specific trucks and trailers assigned to deliver
City Fuel Trucks and trailers which are used to deliver fuel to the City shall haul fuel exclusively
and a shipping log or delivery record shall be available to the City Representative at each fuel
drop
The City shall have the right to inspect City -assigned trucks and trailers The Contractor shall
have the fittings required to hookup to the City's tite-fill drop tubes
Delivery Time Deliveries must be made the day after the order is placed Shipments must
arrive at specified destinations between the hours of 8 00 A M and 3 30 P M A City
representative shall be present for all fuel deliveries It is the driver's responsibility to inform the
City representative that he is ready to unload Requests for scheduled weekend/holiday
deliveries shall be accommodated by the Contractor
Delivery Procedures Drivers must remain with the delivery vehicle during the off-loading of
fuel Drivers must contain any fuel leaking from vehicle fittings, pumps, valves, etc The
Contractor shall be responsible for the cost of repairing damage or mitigating contamination
caused by such leaking fuel If the driver observes fuel leaking from City -owned tanks or fuel
handling equipment, he/she must immediately cease off-loading fuel and notify the City
Representative
Emergencies The Contractor must be able to provide after hours service in the event of an
emergency (re fire, main break, power outage, etc ) If there is an emergency the Contractor
must be able to deliver loads within four hours after the emergency order is placed
Invoice All deliveries, except emergency deliveries, must be accompanied by a "Bill of Lading"
from the fuel supplier in addition to a shipping log It shall be the drivers responsibility to give
the City's representative the proper documentation
Fuel Supply Any potential problems in supplying fuel must be brought to the attention of the
Purchasing Division IMMEDIATELY Non -availability of fuel will allow the City to obtain fuel
from an alternate source
QUALITY CONTROL
Fuel Specification All fuel must be loaded from City -approved terminals and must meet or
exceed ASTM, Federal, and City specifications
It is the Contractor's responsibility to inspect each shipment to ensure that each delivered lot
meets the performance requirements and that the product is not contaminated at the time of
delivery
Premium Diesel The premium diesel fuel shall not contain more than 05 sulfur by weight. Any
load that tests over the limit shall be the responsibility of the Contractor to remove from
Transfort premises at their cost Transfort will not blend #1 and #2 diesel for cold weather use
Ethanol The unleaded gasoline must contain 10% ethanol from November 1st through
February 28th unless otherwise stated or required by law Ethanol must be available two (2)
weeks prior to November 1
Product Identification Product Identification tags will be provided by suppliers as requested
Tags will conform to API standards for product identity
Testing The City may at any time have any type of fuel analyzed upon delivery (a sample
taken directly off the delivery truck) by an independent testing agency of their choice In the
event fuel does not meet all specifications, all testing costs and costs associated with the
removal of poor fuel and replacement with fuel meeting all specifications will be paid by the
Contractor
Errors In the event of an error resulting in the delivery of fuel being pumped into a wrong tank
(ie, diesel in unleaded tank, etc ) it will be the responsibility of the Contractor to dram the
affected tank and refill correctly at the Contractor's expense
All spills and overflows, no matter what the volume, must be reported immediately to a City
representative The Contractor shall be responsible for clean-up of all spills at the Contractor's
expense The Contractor shall follow all pertinent rules and regulations governing such spills,
and file all required reports Clean-up of spills shall be expedited and completed as soon as
possible
Problem Resolution In the event of service or delivery problems which are not resolved via
telephone contact with the Contractor, the City's representative will notify the Contractor in
writing and schedule a meeting to resolve the situation The Contractor's representative and the
City's representative shall agree on a course of action and the Contractor shall have one
calendar month to remedy the problems If such problems are not remedied, the City may
cancel the agreement with no penalty
INVOICING AND PAYMENTS
Required Information The Contractor, on all invoices, shall show the terminal from which the
fuel was loaded, the date and time the fuel was loaded, and the quantity of fuel delivered The
rack price must be on the invoice, along with the contractor's the mark-up, and delivery charge.
The mark-up shall include profit, ERS charges and Superfund charges
Invoices and terminal price reports shall be faxed to Fleet Services within two calendar days
and an original invoice mailed to the City no later than five calendar days after the fuel order has
been delivered All City invoices shall be sent to
City of Fort Collins Accounting Department
P O Box 580
Ft Collins, CO 80522
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With a duplicate sent to. l
City of Fort Collins - Tit Flcc* sup' erg
PO Box 580
Fort Collins, CO 80522
All deliveries are priced F O B , Point of Shipment, prepaid unless otherwise specified Any
percentage discount allowed for prompt payment shall be shown where noted on the bid
proposal forms Whenever possible, payment will be made to conform to this discount
Invoices must be furnished exclusive of any Federal Excise Tax and State and Local Taxes.
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Exhibit B
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, and containing substantially the following statement"
"The insurance evidenced by this Certificate will not be cancelled or materially altered,
except after ten (10) days written notice has been received by the City of Fort Collins "
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 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 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 insurance with statutory limits as required by
Colorado law
2 Employer's Liability insurance with limits of $100,000 per accident,
$500,000 disease aggregate, and $100,000 disease each employee
B Commercial General & Vehicle Liability The Service Provider shall maintain
during the life of this Agreement such commercial general liability and 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 each coverage, Commercial General and Vehicle, shall not be less
than $500,000 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