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HomeMy WebLinkAbout196580 L & L LANDSCAPE - PURCHASE ORDER - 9403City of ort Collins Page Number: 1 Date: 619/2009 Purchase Order Number: 9403 Delivery Date: 6/9/2009 Buyer: STEPHEN, JOHN Purchase Order number must appear on invoices, packing lists, labels, bills of lading, and all correspondence. Note: Line Qty/Units Description Extended Price 1 1 LOT 25,000.00 LANDSCAPE/MOWING SERVICES FOR PER TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF BID 5903 Total $25.000.00 City of Fort CoKmDirector of Purchasing and Risk Management City of Fort Collins This order is ncLValid over $5000 unless signed by James B. O'Neill II, CPPO Accounting Department City of Fort Collins Purchasing, PO Box 580, Fort Collins, CO 80522-0580 PO Box 580 Phone: 970-221-6775 Fax: 970-221-6707 Email: purchasing@fcgov.com Fort Collins, CO 80522-0580 Purchase Order Terms and Conditions I. COMMERCIAL DETAILS. Tax exemptions. By statute the City of Fort Collins is exempt from state and local taxes. Our Exemption Number is 98-04502. Federal Excise Tax Exemption Certificate of Registry 84-6000587 is registered with the Collector of Internal Revenue. Denver, Colorado (Ref. Colorado Revised Statutes 1973. Chapter 39-26. 114 (a) Goods Rejected. GOODS REJECTED due to failure to meet specifications, either when shipped or due to defects of damage in transit. may be returned to you for credit and are not to be replaced except upon receipt of written instructions from the City of Fort Collins. Inspection. GOODS are subject to the City of Fort Collins inspection on mrival Final Acceptance. Receipt of the merchandise, services or equipment in response to this order can result in authorized payment on the part ofthe City of Fort Collins. However, it is to be understood that FINAL ACCEPTANCE is dependent upon completion of all applicable required inspection procedures. Freight Tents. Shipments must be F.O.B., City of Fort Collins, 700 Wood St.. For Collins. CO 80522. unless otherwise specified on this order. Ifpermission is given to prepay freight and charge separately, the original freight bill must accompany invoice. Additional charges for packing will not be accepted. Shipment Distance. Where manufacturers have distributing points in various pals of the country, shipment is expected from the nearest distribution point to destination, and excess freight will be deducted fiom Invoice when shipments are made from greater distance. Permits, Seller shall procure at sellers sole cost all necessary permits. certificates and licenses required by all applicable laws, regulations. ordinances and rules of the state, municipality, territory or political subdivision where the will is performed, or required by any other duly constituted public authority having jurisdiction over the work of vendor Seller further agrees to hold the City of Fort Collins harmless front and against all liability and loss incurred by them by reason of an asserted or established violation of any such laws. regulations, ordinances, rules and requirements Authorization. All parties to this contract agree that the representatives are, in fact. bona fide and possess full and complete authority to bind said parties. LIMITATION OF TERMS. This Purchase Order expressly limits acceptance to the terms and conditions stated herein set forth and any supplementary or additional terms and conditions annexed hereto or incorporated herein by reference. Any additional or different terms and conditions proposed by seller are objected to and hereby rejected 2. DELIVERY, PLEASE ADVISE PURCHASING AGENT immediately if you cannot make complete shipment to arrive on your promised delivery date as noted. Time is ofthe essence. Delivery and performance must be effected within the time stated on the purchase order and the documents attached hereto. No acts of the Purchasers including, without limitation, acceptance of partial late deliveries, shall operate as a waiver ofthis provision. In the event of any delay. the Purchaser shall have, in addition to other legal and equitable remedies, the option of placing this order elsewhere and holding the Seller liable for damages. However, the Seller shall not be liable for damages as a result of delays due to causes not reasonably foreseeable which are beyond its reasonable control and without its fault of negligence, such acts of God, acts of civil or military authorities, governmental priorities, fires, strikes, flood. epidemics, wars or riots provided that notice of the conditions causing such delay is given to the Purchaser within five (5) days of the time when the Seller first received knowledge thereof. In the event of any such delav, the date of delivery shall be extended for the period equal to the time actually lost by reason of the delay. 3 WARRANTY The Seller warrants that all goods, articles, materials and work covered by this order will confomt with applicable drawings, specifications, samples and/or other descriptions given, will be fit for the purposes intended, and perforted with the highest degree of care and competence in accordance with accepted standards for work of a similar nature. The Seller agrees to hold the purchaser harmless from any loss, damage or expense which the Purchaser may suffer or incur on account ofthe Sellers breach of warranty. The Seller shall replace, repair or make good, without cost to the purchaser, any defects or faults arising within one (1) year or within such longer period o f tine as may be prescribed by law or by the terns of any applicable warranty provided by the Seller after the date of acceptance of the goods furnished hereunder (acceptance not to be unreasonably delayed), resulting from imperfect or defective work done or materials furnished by the Seller. Acceptance or use of goods by the Purchaser shall not constitute a waiver of any claim under this warranty. Except as otherwise provided in this purchase order. the Sellers liability hereunder shall extend to all damages proximately caused by the breach of any of the foregoing warranties or guarantees. but such liability shall in no event include loss of profits or loss of use. NO IMPLIED WARRANTY OR MERCHANTABILITY OR OF FITNESS FOR PURPOSE SHALL APPLY 4 CHANGES IN LEGAL TERMS The Purchaser may make changes to legal terms by written change order. 5. CHANGES IN COMMERCIAL TERMS. The Purchaser may make any changes to the terns, other than legal terms, including additions to or deletions fi om the quantities originally ordered in the specifications or drawings, by verbal or written change order If any such change affects the amount due or the time of performance hereunder, an equitable adjustment shall be made 6. TERMINATIONS. The Purchaser may at anytime by written change order, terminate this agreement as to any or all portions ofthe goods then not shipped subject to any equitable adjustment between the parties as m any work or materials then in pt ogress provided that the Purchaser shall not be liable for any claims for anticipated profits on the uncompleted portion ofthe goods and/or work, for incidental or consequential damages, and that no such adjustment be made in favor ofthe Seller with respect to any goods which are the Sellers standard stock. No such termination shall relieve tine Purchaser or the Seller of any of their obligations as to any goods delivered hereunder. 7. CLAIMS FOR ADJUSTMENT. Any claim for adjustment must be asserted within thirty (30) days from the date the change or termination is ordered. 8. COMPLIANCE WITH LAW. The Seller warrants that all goods sold hereunder shall have been produced, sold, delivered and furnished in strict compliance with all applicable laws and regulations to which the goods are subject. The Seller shall execute and deliver such documents as may be required to effect or evidence compliance. All laws and regulations required to be incorporated in agreements of this character are hereby incorporated herein by this reference. The Seller agrees to indemnify and hold the Purchaser harmless from all costs and damages suffered by the Purchaser as a result of the Sellers failure to comply with such law. If and only to the extent this [Agreement] constitutes a "sole source government contract" within the meaning of Article XXVIII of the Colorado Constitution ("Article XXVIII"), then the provisions of Section 15 of Article XXVIII a e hereby incorporated into this [Agreement]. In such a case, if the [Contractor] or any other person who is a "contract holder" as defined in Section 2(4.5) of Article XXVIII intentionally violates Section 15 or Section 17(2) of Article XXVIII, then the [Contractor] agrees it shall be ineligible to hold any sole source government contract, or public employment with the state of Colorado or any of its political subdivisions. for three years 9 ASSIGNMENT. Neither party shall assign, transfer, or convey this order, or any monies due or to become due hereunder without the prior written consent of the other party. 10 TITLE The Seller warrants full, clear and unrestricted title to the Purchaser for all equipment, materials, and items famished in performance of this agreement, free and clear of any and all liens, restrictions, reservations, security interest encumbrances and claims of others II NONWAIVER Failure ofthe Purchaser to insist upon strict performance ofthe terms and conditions hereof, failure or delay to exercise any rights or remedies provided herein or bylaw, failure to promptly notify the Seller in the event of a breach, the acceptance of or payment for goods hereunder or approval ofthe design, shall not release the Seller of any ofthe warranties er obligations of this purchase order and shall not be deemed a waiver of any right ofthe purchaser to insist upon strict performance hereof or any of its rights or remedies as to any such goods, regardless of when shipped received or accepted, as to any prior or subsequent default hereunder, nor shall any purported oral modification or rescission of this purchase order by the Purchaser operate as a waiver of any of the terns hereof 12 ASSIGNMENT OF.ANTITRUST CLAIMS Seller and the Purchaser recognize that in actual economic practice, overcharges resulting from antitrust violations me in fact Ixnne by the Purchaser. Theretofore, fill good cause and as consideration for executing this purchase order, the Seller hereby assigns to the Purchaser any and all claims it may now have or hereafter acquired under federal or state ant itrust laws for such overcharges relating to the particular goods or services purchased or acquired by the Purchaser pursuant to this purchase order. 13 PURCHASERS PERFORMANCE OF SELLERS OBLIGATIONS If the Purchaser directs the Seller to correct nonconforming or defective goods by a date to be agreed upon by the Purchaser and the Seller, and the Seller thereafter indicates its inability or unwillingness to comply, the Purchaser tray cause the work to le perfumed by the nmst expeditious means available to it, and the Seller shall pay all costs associacd with such work. The Sellcr shall release the Purchaser and its contractors of any tier from all liability and claims of any nature resulting liom the perfhmtarce of such work. This release shall apply even in the event of fault of negligence ofthe party released and shall extend to the directors, officers and employees of such party. The Scller's contractual obligations, including warranty, shall not be deemed to be reduced, many way, because such work is performed or caused to be perforated by the Purchaser 14 PATENTS Whenever the Seller is required to use any design, device, material or process covered by letter, patent, trademark or copyright. the Seller shall indemnify and save harmless the Purchaser from any and all claims for infringement by reason ofthe use ul'such patented design. device, material or process in connection with the contract, and shall indemnify the Purchaser for any cost, expense or damage which it may be obliged to pay by reason of such infiingemem at any time during the prosecution or after the completion ofthe work, [it case said equipment, or any part thereof or the intended use ol'the goods. is in such suit held to constitute infi-ingement and the use of said equipment or part is enjoined, the Seller shall, at its own expense and at its option, either procure for the Purchaser the right to continue using said equipment or parts. replace the sane with substantially equal but non-infiinging equipment, or modify it so it becomes non -infringing 15 INSOLVENCY I f the Seller shall become insolvent or banknrpt, make an assignment for the benefit of creditors, appoint a receiver or trustee tort any of the Sellers property or business. this order may forthwith be canceled by the Purchaser without liability 16. GOVERNING LAW. The definitions of terms used or the interpretation of the agreement and the rights of all parties hereunder shall be construed undo and governed by the paws ofthe State of Colorado, USA. The following Additional Conditions apply only in cases where the Seller is to perform work hereunder, including the services of Sellers Representativels). on the premises of others 17 SELLERS RESPONSIBILITY The Seller shall cane on said work at Seller's own risk until the saute is filly completed and accepted, and shall, in case of atv accident. destruction or injury to the work and/or materials before Seller's final completion and acceptance, nnplrr r the work at Seller's ow" expense and to the satisfaction ofthe Purchaser. Wlten materials and equipment afro liunisltcd by others for installation or erection by the Seller, the Seller shall receive, unload. store and handle same at the site and become responsible therefor as though such ntaerials andior equipment were being furnished by the Seller corder the order 18, INSIIRAN('I, The Seller shall. at his own expense, provide finthe payment of workers compensation, including occupational disease benefits, to its employees employed on or in connection with the work covered by this purchase order, and/or to their dependents in accordance with the laws of the state in which the work is to be done. The Seller shall also carry comprehensive general liability including, but not limited to, contractual and automobile public liability insurance with bodily injury and death limits of at least $300,000 for any one person, $500.000 for any one accident and property damage limit per accident of $400,000. The Seller shall likewise require his contractors, if any, to provide for such compensn ion and insurance. Berrie any of the Sellers or his contractors employees shall do any work upon the premises of others. the Seller shall fitmish the Purchaser with a certificate that such compensation and insurance have been provided. Such certificates shall specify the date when such compensation and insurance have been provided. Such certificates shall specify the date when such compensation and insurance expires. The Seller agrees that such compensation and insurance shall be maintained until after the entire work is completed and accepted. 19 PROTECTION AGAINST ACCIDENTS AND DAMAGES. The Seller hereby assumes the entire responsibility and liability for any and all damage, loss or injury of any kind or nature whatsoever to persons or property caused by or resulting from the execution ofthe work provided for in this purchase order or in connection herewith. The Seller will indemnify and hold harmless the Purchaser and any or all of the Purchasers officers. agents and employees from and against any and all claims, losses, damages, charges or expenses, whether direct or indirect and whether to persons or property to which the Purchaser may be put or subject by reason of any act, action, neglect, omission or default on the pan ofthe Seller, any of his contractors, or any ofthe Sellers or contractors officers, agents or employees. In case any suit or other proceedings shall be brought against the Purchaser, or its otftcers, agents or employees at any tine on account or by reason ofany act, action, neglect omission or defhull of the Seller of any of his contractors or any of its or their officers, agents or employees as aforesaid the Seller hereby agrees to assume the defense thereof and to defend the same at the Sellers own expense, to pay any and all costs, charges, attorneys fees and other expenses, any and alljudgments that maybe incurred by or obtained against the Purchaser or any of its or their officers, agents or employees in such suits or other proceedings, and in case judgment or other lien beplaced upon or obtained against the property of the Purchaser, or said parties in or as a result ofsuch suits or other proceedings. the Seller will at once cause the sane to be dissolved and discharged by giving bond or otherwise The Seller and his contractors shall take all safety precautions, furnish and install all guards necessary for the prevention of accidents, comply with all laws and regulations with regard to safety including, but without hnnta0on, the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 and all rules and regulations issued pursuant thereto. Revised 04 2009