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Home My WebLink AboutMULTIPLE VENDORS - CONTRACT - BID - 7476 UTILITY BILL PRINTING ENVELOPES PERSONALIZATI (2)SERVICES AGREEMENT 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 Pioneer Press of Greeley, 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. Scooe of Services. The Service Provider agrees to provide services in accordance with the scope of services attached hereto as Exhibit "A", consisting of one (1) pages and incorporated herein by this reference. 2. Contract Period. This Agreement shall commence April 15, 2013, and shall continue in full force and effect until April 14, 2014, unless sooner terminated as herein provided. In addition, at the option of the City, the Agreement may be extended for additional one year periods not to exceed four (4) additional one year periods. Renewals and pricing changes shall be negotiated by and agreed to by both parties. The Denver Boulder Greeley CPIU published by the Colorado State Planning and Budget Office will be used as a guide. Written notice of renewal shall be provided to the Service Provider and mailed no later than ninety (90) 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 Service Agreement with Red Flags & Confidentiality — Pioneer Press of Greeley 7476 — Utility Bill Printing, Envelopes, Personalization & Mailing Services Page 1 of 11 EXHIBIT C INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS 1. 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. 2. 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. 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. Service Agreement with Red Flags & Confidentiality — Pioneer Press of Greeley 7476 — Utility Bill Printing, Envelopes, Personalization & Mailing Services Page 10 of 11 EXHIBIT D CONFIDENTIALITY IN CONNECTION WITH SERVICES provided to the City of Fort Collins (the "City") pursuant to this Agreement (the "Agreement"), the Service Provider hereby acknowledges that it has been informed that the City has established policies and procedures with regard to the handling of confidential information and other sensitive materials. In consideration of access to certain information, data and material (hereinafter individually and collectively, regardless of nature, referred to as "information') that are the property of and/or relate to the City or its employees, customers or suppliers, which access is related to the performance of services that the Service Provider has agreed to perform, the Service Provider hereby acknowledges and agrees as follows: That information that has or will come into its possession or knowledge in connection with the performance of services for the City may be confidential and/or proprietary. The Service Provider agrees to treat as confidential (a) all information that is owned by the City, or that relates to the business of the City , or that is used by the City in carrying on business, and (b) all information that is proprietary to a third party (including but not limited to customers and suppliers of the City) . The Service Provider shall not disclose any such information to any person not having a legitimate need -to -know for purposes authorized by the City. Further, the Service Provider shall not use such information to obtain any economic or other benefit for itself, or any third party, except as specifically authorized by the City. The foregoing to the contrary notwithstanding, the Service Provider understands that it shall have no obligation under this Agreement with respect to information and material that (a) becomes generally known to the public by publication or some means other than a breach of duty of this Agreement, or (b) is required by law, regulation or court order to be disclosed, provided that the request for such disclosure is proper and the disclosure does not exceed that which is required. In the event of any disclosure under (b) above, the Service Provider shall furnish a copy of this Agreement to anyone to whom it is required to make such disclosure and shall promptly advise the City in writing of each such disclosure. In the event that the Service Provider ceases to perform services for the City, or the City so requests for any reason, the Service Provider shall promptly return to the City any and all information described hereinabove, including all copies, notes and/or summaries (handwritten or mechanically produced) thereof, in its possession or control or as to which it otherwise has access. The Service Provider understands and agrees that the City's remedies at law for a breach of the Service Provider's obligations under this Confidentiality Agreement may be inadequate and that the City shall, in the event of any such breach, be entitled to seek equitable relief (including without limitation preliminary and permanent injunctive relief and specific performance) in addition to all other remedies provided hereunder or available at law. Service Agreement with Red Flags & Confidentiality — Pioneer Press of Greeley 7476 — Utility Bill Printing, Envelopes, Personalization & Mailing Services Page 11 of 11 A ,m`'""" N CERTIFICATE OF LIABILITY INSURANCE DATEIMMIDDIYYYY) 05/02/2013 THIS CERTIFICATE IS ISSUED AS A MATTER OF INFORMATION ONLY AND CONFERS NO RIGHTS UPON THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. THIS CERTIFICATE DOES NOT AFFIRMATIVELY OR NEGATIVELY AMEND, EXTEND OR ALTER THE COVERAGE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES BELOW. THIS CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE ISSUING INSURER(S), AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OR PRODUCER, AND THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. IMPORTANT: If the certificate holder is an ADDITIONAL INSURED, the policy(ies) must be endorsed. If SUBROGATION IS WAIVED, subject to the terms and conditions of the policy, certain policies may require an endorsement. A statement on this certificate does not confer rights to the Certificate holder in lieu of such endorsement(S). PRODUCER CONTACT NAME: Karole Peters Ewing -Leavitt Insurance Agency PAICONNoEat:970.679.7355 wcNq,866.237.2178 4025 St. Cloud Dr. Suite 100 Loveland, CO 80539 AIL ADDRESS: karole-peters@leavitt.com PRODUCER ER ID p: 00008647 USTM INSURER(S) AFFORDING COVERAGE NAICN INSURED INSURER A: State Auto Insurance Companies R00856 Pioneer Press of Greeley, Inc. INSURERS: Pinnacol Assurance 41190 2965 27th Ave. INSURER C: Greeley, CO 80631 INSURER D: INSURER E : INSURER F : COVERAGES CERTIFICATE NUMBER: 12-13 REVISION NUMBER: THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE POLICIES OF INSURANCE LISTED BELOW HAVE BEEN ISSUED TO THE INSURED NAMED ABOVE FOR THE POLICY PERIOD INDICATED. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY REQUIREMENT, TERM OR CONDITION OF ANY CONTRACT OR OTHER DOCUMENT WITH RESPECT TO WHICH THIS CERTIFICATE MAY BE ISSUED OR MAY PERTAIN, THE INSURANCE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES DESCRIBED HEREIN IS SUBJECT TO ALL THE TERMS, EXCLUSIONS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH POLICIES. LIMITS SHOWN MAY HAVE BEEN REDUCED BY PAID CLAIMS. INSR LTR TYPE OF INSURANCE ADO INSR SUBR MD POLICY NUMBER POLICY EFF MMIDDIYYYY POLICY EXP MMIDDIYYYY LIMITS A GENERAL LIABILITY X COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY CLAIMS -MADE Pq OCCUR X Blkt Addl Insured PBP 2626280 OC 07/01/2012 07/01/2013 EACH OCCURRENCE $ 1,000,00 PREMISES Ea occuence $ 100,000 MED EXP(My one person) $ 10,000 PERSONAL BADVINJURY $ 1,000,00 X Blkt Waiver of Sub GENERAL AGGREGATE $ 2,000,00 GEN'L AGGREGATE LIMIT APPLIES PER PRO17 - PRO X LOC PRODUCTS - COMP/OP AGG $ 2,000,00 $ A AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY ANY AUTO ALL OWNED AUTOS SCHEDULEDAUTOS HIRED AUTOS NON -OWNED AUTOS BAP 2352336 OC 07/01/2012 07/01/2013 COMBINED SINGLE LIMIT (Ea accident) $ 1,000,00C X BODILY INJURY (Per person) $ BODILY INJURY (Per accident) $ PROPERTY DAMAGE (Par accident) $ X X $ S A X UMBRELLA LIAR EXCESS LIAB X OCCUR CLAIMS -MADE PBP 2626280 010 07/01/2012 07/01/2013 EACH OCCURRENCE $ 5,000,00 AGGREGATE $ 5,000,00 DEDUCTIBLE RETENTION $ 0 $ X $ B WORKERS COMPENSATION AND EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY YIN ANY OFFICER/MEMBEER EXCLUDED?ECUTIVE❑ (Mandatory In NH) If yes, tlesnilee under DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS below NIA 405497 07/01/2012 07/01/2013 X iORV LAMTUS OER E.EACH ACCIDENT E 500,000 E.L. DISEASE - EA EMPLOYEE $ 500,00 E.L. DISEASE - POLICY LIMIT $ 500,000 DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS I LOCATIONS I VEHICLES (Attach ACORD 101, Additional Remarks Schedule, If more space is requlmd) ity of Fort Collins is named Additional Insured on the General Liability policy per written agreement. CERTIFICATE HOLDER CANCELLATION City of Fort Collins Purchasing Division 215 North Mason 2nd Floor Fort Collins, CO 80524 SHOULD ANY OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED POLICIES BE CANCELLED BEFORE THE EXPIRATION DATE THEREOF, NOTICE WILL BE DELIVERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICY PROVISIONS. AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE ./ Karole Peters/KAPETE Cr1RPPPATInIJ All Anhfe roannmd ACORD 25 (2009109) The ACORD name and logo are registered marks of ACORD 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: City: Copy to: Service Provider: City of Fort Collins City of Fort Collins Pioneer Press of Greeley Attn: Purchasing Attn: Joanne Agens Attn: Amy Bigelow PO Box 580 PO Box 580 2965 271h Ave. Fort Collins, CO 80522 Fort Collins, CO 80522 Greeley, CO 80631 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, per the attached Exhibit "B", consisting of one (1) page, and incorporated herein by this reference. 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 Service Agreement with Red Flags & Confidentiality — Pioneer Press of Greeley 7476 — Utility Bill Printing, Envelopes, Personalization & Mailing Services Page 2 of 11 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. 10. Warranty. a. Service Provider warrants that all work performed hereunder shall be performed with the highest degree of competence and care in accordance with accepted standards for work of a similar nature. b. Unless otherwise provided in the Agreement, all materials and equipment incorporated into any work shall be new and, where not specified, of the most suitable grade of their respective kinds for their intended use, and all workmanship shall be acceptable to City. C. 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. Service Agreement with Red Flags & Confidentiality — Pioneer Press of Greeley 7476 — Utility Bill Printing, Envelopes, Personalization & Mailing Services Page 3 of 11 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 defaulting party, the defaulting party shall be liable to the non -defaulting party for the non -defaulting parry'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. 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 C, 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, P. O. Box 580 Fort Collins, Colorado 80522 one copy of a Service Agreement with Red Flags & Confidentiality — Pioneer Press of Greeley 7476 — Utility Bill Printing, Envelopes, Personalization & Mailing Services Page 4 of 11 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. 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 Service Agreement with Red Flags & Confidentiality — Pioneer Press of Greeley 7476 — Utility Bill Printing, Envelopes, Personalization & Mailing Services Page 5 of 11 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: 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 Terminate the subcontract with the subcontractor if within three days ofreceiving 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. 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. 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. 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. 18. Red Flags Rules. Service Provider must implement reasonable policies and procedures to detect, prevent and mitigate the risk of identity theft in compliance with the Service Agreement with Red Flags & Confidentiality — Pioneer Press of Greeley 7476 — Utility Bill Printing, Envelopes, Personalization & Mailing Services Page 6 of 11 Identity Theft Red Flags Rules found at 16 Code of Federal Regulations part 681. Further, Service Provider must take appropriate steps to mitigate identity theft if it occurs with one or more of the City's covered accounts and must as expeditiously as possible notify the City in writing of significant breeches of security or Red Flags to the Utilities or the Privacy Committee. 19. Special Provisions. Special provisions or conditions relating to the services to be performed pursuant to this Agreement are set forth in Exhibit "D" - Confidentiality, consisting of one (1) page, attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference. CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO a municipal oration By: John D. tephe , CPPO, LEED AP Interim Director of Purchasing and Risk Management Date: ��/ 3 PIONEER PRESS OF GRE/EL/EY By:_ L �I' . /9�1JnC PIV 0L— SO Pe I14 PRINT NAME ��\\ CORPORATE PRESIDENT OR VICE PRESIDENT Date: ATTEST: (� � ' a (Corporate Seal) CORP✓AAT S,E/CRrE(TAR'RYY Service Agreement with Red Flags & Confidentiality — Pioneer Press of Greeley 7476 — Utility Bill Printing, Envelopes, Personalization & Mailing Services Page 7 of 11 EXHIBIT A SCOPE OF SERVICES Pre -Printed Utility Bill Form • Total annual estimated quantity: 660,000 • Form Size: 8-'/z x 11 (Iona grain) • Stock: 60# Finch opaque smooth laser finish bright white, Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified, 0% recycled content • Printing: 2/2, PMS 301 and black, no bleeds • Inks: Use soy or vegetable -based with low Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) of less than 3% • Finishing: Horizontal micro perforation at 8" on dashed line • Packing: Box with the printed front side up • Must routinely process, without Form related interruptions, through Utilities Customer Service laser printers which add imaging (variable data). • Must be compatible with automated folding and inserting equipment at City's Mailing Services provider. Vendor shall assist in design of the final form for layout, perforation, and folding. Optional Stock: Similar or equivalent FSC certified stock with a minimum of 30% post -consumer recycled content, elemental chlorine -free (ECF). Printing & Delivery Schedule: • Three (3) times per year. • Estimated Quantity of 220,000 each. Blank forms to be delivered to current City facility where variable data is added for all bills, notices, and letters: City of Fort Collins -Utilities Customer Service 117 N Mason Street Fort Collins, CO 80524 INSIDE delivery required, NO dock, regular size doors. Service Agreement with Red Flags & Confidentiality — Pioneer Press of Greeley 7476 — Utility Bill Printing, Envelopes, Personalization & Mailing Services Page 8 of 11 EXHIBIT B PRICE SCHEDULE PRE-PRINTED UTILITY BILL FORM (See "Scope of Services" for details and approximate quantities.) PRICE PRE-PRINTED UTILITY BILL FORM: ( pvt6S riq\ T, r (FSC Certified Stock, 0% post -consumer recycled content) -U 1,0 6 O0= $ 5 /M 3 FKin-NKIN I EU UTILITY BILL FORM- (FSC Certified Stock, minimum of 30% post -consumer recycled content, elemental chlorine -free (ECF),I Alta, I'Lk L /M- e.SS�ln4�S C alp 17oze) ��c% �js z� `�C�IM Meet or excee t e above specifications witf�out exception. YES /_ NO Service Agreement with Red Flags & Confidentiality — Pioneer Press of Greeley 7476 — Utility Bill Printing, Envelopes, Personalization & Mailing Services Page 9 of 11