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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCORRESPONDENCE - BID - 5898 METER BOX INSTALLATIONAdministrative Services Purchasing Division City of Fort Collins January 8, 2009 MSI Enterprises, Inc Attn: Mr. Matt Iverson 1600 Harris Drive Fort Collins, CO 80524 Re: Renewal, Bid #5898 Meter Box Installation ------Dear Mr. Iverson: - JA N 2 6 2009 RECEIVED The City of Fort Collins wishes to extend the agreement term for the above captioned proposal per the existing terms and conditions and the following: Prohibition Against Employing Illegal Aliens. Pursuant to Section 8-17.5-101, C.R.S., et. seq., Service Provider represents and agrees that: a. As of the date of this Agreement: 1. Service Provider does not knowingly employ or contract with an illegal alien who will perform work under this Agreement; and 2. Service, Provider will participate, in either the e-Verify program created in Public Law 208, 104th Congress, as amended, and expanded in Public Law 156, 108th Congress, as amended, administered by the United States Department of Homeland Security (the "e-Verify Program") or the Department Program (the "Department Program"), an employment verification program established pursuant to Section 8-17.5-102(5)(c) C.R.S. in order to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees to perform work under this Agreement. b. Service Provider shall not knowingly employ or contract with an illegal alien to perform work under this Agreement or knowingly enter into a contract with a subcontractor that knowingly employs or contracts with an illegal alien to perform work under this Agreement. C. Service Provider is prohibited from using the e-Verify Program or Department Program procedures to undertake pre -employment screening of job applicants while this Agreement is being performed. d. If Service Provider obtains actual knowledge that a subcontractor performing work under this Agreement knowingly employs or contracts with an illegal alien, Service Provider shall: 1. Notify such subcontractor and the City within three days that Service Provider has actual knowledge that the subcontractor is employing or contracting with an illegal alien; and 2. Terminate the subcontract with the subcontractor if within three days of receiving the notice required pursuant to this section the subcontractor does not cease employing or contracting with the illegal alien; except that Service Provider shall not terminate the contract with the subcontractor if during such three days the subcontractor provides information to establish that the subcontractor has not knowingly employed or contracted with an illegal alien. 215 North Mason Street • 2nd Floor • P.O. Box 580 • Fort Collins, CO 80522-0580 • (970) 221-6775 • FAX (970) 221-6707 e. Service Provider shall comply with any reasonable request by the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (the "Department") made in the course of an investigation that the Department undertakes or is undertaking pursuant to the authority established in Subsection 8-17.5-102 (5), C.R.S. f. If Service Provider violates any provision of this Agreement pertaining to the duties imposed by Subsection 8-17.5-102, C.R.S. the City may terminate this Agreement. If this Agreement is so terminated, Service Provider shall be liable for actual and consequential damages to the City arising out of Service Provider's violation of Subsection 8-17.5-102, C.R.S. g. The City will notify the Office of the Secretary of State if Service Provider violates this provision of this Agreement and the City terminates the Agreement for such breach. The term will be extended for one (1) additional year, April 1, 2009 through March 31, 2010; and the Project Manager agrees to grant your request for a rate increase of 3.7% to the Unit Prices for pricing Work Orders in accordance with the Denver -Boulder -Greeley CPI-U index as published by the Colorado State Planning and Budget Office. (as per the attached Exhibit B: Unit Prices 2009 schedule) If the renewal is acceptable to your firm, please sign this letter in the space provided and return it to the City of Fort Collins, Purchasing Division, P. O. Box 580, Fort Collins, CO 85022, within the next fifteen days along with a current certificate of insurance naming the City of Fort Collins as an additional insured. The Certificate of Insurance can be faxed to us at (970) 221-6707, if that is more convenient. If this extension is not agreeable with your firm, we ask that you send us a written notice stating that you do not wish to renew the contract and state the reason for non -renewal. If you have any questions regarding this matter, please contact Ed Bonnette, C.P.M., CPPB, Buyer, at 970-416-2247. Sincerely, �3 ' a e�B.O'Neill II, CPPO, FNIGP ector of Purchasing and Risk Management Signature / r Op Date (Please indicate your desire to renew Bid # 5898 by signing this letter and returning it to Purchasing Division within the next fifteen days.)