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RESOLUTION NO. 2008-8
RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A
VENDOR SERVICE AGREEMENT AND ISSUANCE OF A PURCHASE ORDER IN
THE AMOUNT OF $100,779.01 TO GREAT WESTERN PARK AND PLAYGROUND
FOR THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
AND POUR-IN-PLACE SAFETY SURF ACING (ADA COMPLIANT) LOCATED AT
TOM MINOR PARK
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That Great Western Park and Playground is the lowest and best
responsible bidder for the purchase and installation of playground equipment and pour-in-place
safety surfacing at Tom Minor Park. Pursuant to this determination, the City Manager)s
hereby authorized to execute a Vendor Service Agreement (attached hereto and marked Exhibit
"A") and a purchase order to Great Western Park and Playground in the amount of
$100,779.01; all other quotations therefore, are hereby rejected.
SECTION 2. The authorization granted hereunder shall expire and be void and of no
further effect if the Agreement is not executed by both parties and returned to the Office of the
City Clerk within 120 days following effective date of the Resolution.
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22 2008.
RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A
VENDOR SERVICE AGREEMENT AND ISSUANCE OF A PURCHASE ORDER IN
THE AMOUNT OF $100,779.01 TO GREAT WESTERN PARK AND PLAYGROUND
FOR THE PURCHASE AND INST ALLA TION OF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
AND POUR-IN-PLACE SAFETY SURFACING (ADA COMPLIANT) LOCATED AT
TOM MINOR PARK
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the Mayor
and Common Council ofthe City of San Bernardino at a
ioint rel!;ular
meeting thereof, held on the
7th day of January
, 2008, by the following
vote, to wit:
Council Members:
AYES NAYS
ABSTAIN ABSENT
ESTRADA
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BAXTER
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BRINKER
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DERRY
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KELLEY
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JOHNSON
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MCCAMMACK
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Ra'Chel G. Clark, City Clerk
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The foregoing resolution is hereby approved this /LJ7N day of .Tanuary
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City of San Bernardino
Approved as to form:
James F. Pemnan, City Attorney
By: ~Oo~ll {);jitl?~
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EXHIBIT A
VENDOR SERVICE AGREEMENT
This Vendor Service Agreement is entered into thisItiL day of T~n"~rl'
2008, by and between Great Western Park and Playground ("VENDOR") and the City of San
Bernardino ("CITY" or "San Bernardino").
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Common Council has determined that it is advantageous
and in the best interest of the CITY to purchase and install playground equipment and pour-in-
place safety surfacing and related items; and
WHEREAS, the City of San Bernardino did solicit and accept proposals and bids from
a number of vendors of such for the purchase and installation of playground equipment and
pour-in-place safety surfacing and related items and services; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the CITY to utilize the vendors approved and
authorized by the City of San Bernardino to provide such purchase and installation of
playground equipment and pour-in-place safety surfacing and related items and services.
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. SCOPE OF SERVICES.
For the remuneration stipulated, San Bernardino hereby engages the services of
VENDOR to provide those products and services as set forth in Attachment "A", Technical
Specifications RFP F- 08-07 "Playground Equipment For Tom Minor Park", attached hereto
and incorporated herein by this reference.
2. COMPENSATION AND EXPENSES.
a. For the services delineated above, the CITY, upon presentation of an
invoice, shall pay the VENDOR the amount of $ 100,779.01 for purchase and installation of
playground equipment and pour-in-place safety surfacing at Tom Minor Park.
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b. No other expenditures made by VENDOR shall be reimbursed by CITY,
3. TERM; SEVERABILITY.
This Agreement may be terminated at any time by thirty (30) days written notice by
either party. The terms of this Agreement shall remain in force unless mutually amended.
4. INDEMNITY.
CITY agrees to indemnify and hold harmless VENDOR, its officers, agents and
volunteers from any and all claims, actions, or losses, damages and/or liability resulting from
CITY's negligent acts or omissions arising from the CITY's performance of its obligations
under the Agreement.
VENDOR agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the CITY, its officers, agents, and
volunteers from any and all claim, actions, or losses, damages and/or liability resulting from
VENDOR's negligent acts or omissions arising from the VENDOR's performance of its
obligations under the Agreement.
In the event the CITY and/or the VENDOR is found to be comparatively at fault for any
claim, action, loss, or damage which results from their respective obligations under the
Agreement, the CITY and/or VENDOR shall indemnify the other to the extent of this
comparative fault.
5. INSURANCE.
While not restricting or limiting the forgoing, during the term of this Agreement,
VENDOR shall maintain in effect policies of comprehensive public, general and automobile
liability insurance, in the amount of $1,000,000.00 combined single limit, and statutory
worker's compensation coverage, and shall file copies of said policies with the CITY's Risk
Manager prior to undertaking any work under this Agreement. CITY shall be set forth as an
additional named insured in each policy of insurance provided hereunder. The Certificate of
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Insurance furnished to the CITY shall require the insurer to notify CITY of any change or
termination in the policy.
6. NON-DISCRIMINATION.
In the performance of this Agreement and in the hiring and recruitment of employees,
VENDOR shall not engage in, nor permit its officers, employees or agents to engage in,
discrimination in employment of persons because of their race, religion, color, national origin,
ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, medical conditions, marital status, sexual gender or
sexual orientation, or any other status protected by law, except as permitted pursuant to Section
129040 of the California Government Code.
7. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR.
VENDOR shall perform work tasks provided by this Agreement, but for all intents and
purposes VENDOR shall be an independent contractor and not an agent or employee of the
CITY. VENDOR shall secure, at its expense, and be responsible for any and all payment of
Income Tax, Social Security, State Disability Insurance Compensation, Unemployment
Compensation, and other payroll deductions for VENDOR and its officers, agents, and
employees, and all business license, if any are required, in connection with the services to be
performed hereunder.
8. BUSINESS REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS.
VENDOR warrants that it possesses or shall obtain, and maintain a business registration
certificate pursuant to Chapter 5 of the Municipal Code, and any other license, permits,
qualifications, insurance and approval of whatever nature that are legally required of VENDOR
to practice its business or profession.
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9. NOTICES.
Any notices to be given pursuant to this Agreement shall be deposited with the United
States Postal Service, postage prepaid and addressed as follows:
TO THE CITY:
Director of Parks, Recreation and Community Services
201-A North "E" Street Suite #103
San Bernardino, CA 9240 I
Telephone: (909) 384-5233
TO THE VENDOR:
Great Western Park and Playground
2598 West 5700 South
Wellsville, Utah 84339
10. ATTORNEYS' FEES
In the event that litigation is brought by any party in connection with this Agreement,
the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover from the opposing party all costs and expenses,
including reasonable attorneys' fees, incurred by the prevailing party in the exercise of any of
its rights or remedies hereunder or the enforcement of any of the terms, conditions or
provisions hereof. The costs, salary and expenses of the City Attorney and members of his
office in enforcing this Agreement on behalf of the CITY shall be considered as "attorneys'
fees" for the purposes of this paragraph.
11. ASSIGNMENT.
VENDOR shall not voluntarily or by operation of law assign, transfer, sublet or
encumber all or any part of the VENDOR's interest in this Agreement without CITY's prior
written consent. Any attempted assignment, transfer, subletting or encumbrance shall be void
and shall constitute a breach of this Agreement and cause for the termination of this
Agreement. Regardless of CITY's consent, no subletting or assignment shall release VENDOR
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of VENDOR's obligation to perform all other obligations to be performed by VENDOR
hereunder for the term of this Agreement.
12. VENUE.
The parties hereto agree that all actions or proceedings arising in connection with this
Agreement shall be tried and litigated either in the State courts located in the County of San
Bernardino, State of California or the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California,
Riverside Division. The aforementioned choice of venue is intended by the parties to be the
mandatory and not permissive in nature.
13. GOVERNING LAW.
This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of California.
14. SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS.
This Agreement shall be binding on and inure to the benefit of the parties to this
Agreement and their respective heirs, representatives, successors, and assigns.
15. HEADINGS.
The subject headings of the sections of this Agreement are included for the purposes of
convenience only and shall not affect the construction or the interpretation of any of its
provisions.
16. ENTIRE AGREEMENT; MODIFICATION.
This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement and the understanding between the
parties, and supercedes any prior agreements and understandings relating to the subject manner
of this Agreement. This Agreement may be modified or amended only by a written instrument
executed by all parties to this Agreement.
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Vendor Service Agreement with Great Western Play and Playground
IN WITNESS THEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement on the day
and date set forth below.
Dated: V}> 1.-1..- ,2008
Dated94A1.. 10 ,2008
Approved as to Form:
By 40~iI~
James F. Penman, City Attorney
GREAT WESTERN PLAY & PLAYGROUND
~?:Si~t
ARDINO
By:
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Attachment A
City of San Bernardino
Technical Specifications
Bid Specification No
General Provisions and Specifications for Playground Equipment at Tom Minor Park
ITEM DESCRIPTION
NOTICE: "SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO THE BIDDER"
Services:
Bidder shall complete right hand column indicating brief reasoning for exceptions to requirements
when not acceptable. State "Acceptable" if requirements are agreeable as set forth on left-hand
column.
Equipment:
Bidder shall complete right hand column indicating specific size and/or make and model of all
components when not exactly as specified. State "As Specified" if item is exactly as set forth in the
left-hand column.
FAILURE TO COMPLETE RIGHT HAND COLUMN WILL INVALIDATE BID
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS ACCEPTABLE I AS SPECIFIED
Purchase and installation of playground equipment for Q4ef-raHe 05 6uh1Nl1l-eJ
Tom Minor Park located at Palm and Irvington.
Color to be determined at later date.
System shall meet National Playground standards as
referenced in the American Society for testing and
Materials (ASTM) document FI487-1998; Standard
Consumer Safety Performance Specification for Qu..~e " ,.h~1d
Playground Equipment for Public Safety. Materials
shall be delivered to the site in manufacturer's
original, unopened containers and packaging, with
labels clearly identifying product name and
manufacturer.
Modular Play Structures: The play structures shall be
standard modular equipment manufactured by Little
Tikes Commercial Play Systems, Landscape Qaeftalo\e .. ,J.",/,
Structures, Inc., Miracle Recreation Equipment,
Gametime, and Playworld Systems or approved equal
and shall consist of components conforming to the
following requirements. Equipment shall be similar,
but not necessarily identical, to the brands listed
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above.
Play structure upright posts and structural beams shall
be round 5" 0.0. aluminum or galvanized pipe. All
upright posts shall be sufficiently long to extend 34"
below the top of the subgrade and to extend as high a
above the subgrade as necessary to safely ~ { oS (, 1,\1.\ tt
accommodate whatever components are attached. The a e - u ;
exposed ends of the upright posts shall be capped with
vandal-resistant s herical aluminum ca s.
Play structure posts shall be 5" 0.0. square aluminum
or stainless steel posts and shall have a minimum wall
thickness of .125" and be extruded of6061-T6
aluminum alloy or 12-gauge pre-galvanized steel
tubing and have rounded corners and ribbed faces for
maximum safety. A cast aluminum top cap shall be
installed at the factory with \1," 0.0. X 3/8" stainless
steel roll pins and 1 y." X 0/." aluminum drive rivets or
high-density polyethylene top cap. Flanges for panels
and deck supports shall be extruded to 6061- T6
aluminum alloy and slide into slots extruded in posts.
Flanges and deck supports shall be attached at the Q
factory with \1," 0.0. X 3/8" stainless steel roll pins rt p n-tnhle tltl) 5ulMAil.l- I
and y." x \1," aluminum drive rivets. lAovr I _V' 11111
All direct bury posts shall have a "finished grade
marker" positioned on the post identifying the 34"
bury line and the top of the required surfacing. A
molded low-density polyethylene cap shall be pressed
onto the bottom end of the post at the factory
providing a spread footing. Posts shall have a post-
number sticker for installation purposed. All surface
mount posts shall be continuously welded to a y.." x 5"
in diameter 6061- T6 aluminum surface mount plate
and allow for 2" of protective surfacing. Posts shall be
owder-coated as s ecified.
Tot Swing Seats shall be heavy-duty construction,
fabricated from black rubber with a tempered steel
insert molded inside, rendering them slash-proof. Tot
seat shall be fully enclosed to prevent slipping out and (t
provide a lower back support. Two sizes of leg I ~ph" /J.t). a~ 1f'.,L.....r'J..t 1
cutouts make this seat versatile enough to I..-v UloQ. l., ., ovl::i''''' {fell
accommodate larger children with special needs also.
Swing chains shall be 4/0 straight link galvanized
steel.
Installation: Excavate area 12" (for recommend 12'
de th with a 1 %-2% e to ensure ro er draina e.
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Grade in no event should exceed 10%. All existing
sand, rocks, roots and vegetation needs to be removed.
The area should be compacted and accurately graded,
especially in areas where additional fill has been
brought in. Vendor shall install an adequate drainage
system to remove water from the playground area
based on local soil and climatic conditions. If
manufactured drains are used, place drainage on
evenly spaced 6" centers or as specified. If not using
manufactured drainage, place 3" of drainage gravel on
a layer of geotextile fabric and then place another layer
of fabric over gravel. The contractor shall erect a
temporary 6-foot safety fence or similar barrier around
the area required for the installation (including space
for storage of materials and equipment).
Contractor shall provide complete top view of
playground drawings (including ground space, deck,
heights, protective area and component descriptions).
Contractor must supply complete manufacturers
specifications for all equipment, including each
specific module they will be providing. Specification
shall include pictures of the proposed equipment.
Assembly and installation of all equipment shall be
completed by factory-certified installers with a
minimum of five (5) years of experience installing
playground equipment. Installers must additionally
possess a valid California State Contractor's license
and factory certification shall be in possession of the
Contractor doing work at the time of contract is
awarded. Contractor must also have a City of San
Bernardino Business license before installation can
proceed.
Warranty: Limited lifetime warranty on all
aluminum deck posts, steel deck posts, the fastening
system, and clamps for structural failure due to
corrosion or deterioration from exposure to weather or
by defects in materials or workmanship.
Limited fifteen- (15) year warranty on main supported
materials. This limited warranty applies to structural
failure caused by corrosion, defective materials or
defective workmanship.
Limited ten- (10) year warranty on all polyethylene.
This limited warranty applies to structural failure
caused by defective materials or defective
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workmanship.
The unit shall contain a minimum of 20 active play
components and accommodate at least seventy (70)
users in 5-12 year age group. Unit shall contain the
following:
. 36 inch deck with slide, horizontal loop ladder and
activity panel
. 42 inch deck with liner and activity panel
. 48 inch triangular deck with stairs
. 54 inch triangular deck, with sliding pole
· 60 inch deck with activity panel 0 ~
. 72 inch deck with 360 degree spiral slide
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. Two (2) bay arch swings \./ TCMJ'
. Climbing wall, balance beam and chin bars
. Transfer station with step
. Pipe wall with steering wheel
. Balcony with telescope
. Steering wheel camber roof
. Buttons
. 6 foot matrix
. challenge walk
. Web play structure ( 10 -20 children)
. Playground rules and 5-12 sign
. ADA handicaps ramp for all play areas.
MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS ACCEPTABLE I AS SPECIFIED
Option 1 - Engineered Wood Fiber
Option 2 - Pour in place surfacing
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SCOPE OF SERVICES Q
The Contractor shall provide all labor, materials, and
equipment necessary for the furnishing, complete C(,t P foJo [e as oJot\'\ i U- f :\
installation of olavl!l"ound eauioment.
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1. OVERVIEW
A. It is the intent and purpose of the Technical
Specifications to purchase specific items of
playground equipment. Any materials or
equipment not specifically mentioned but
necessary to provide a complete unit shall be
included in the bid.
B. City of San Bernardino reserves the rights to
determine acceptability of any equipment being
proposed and may require a site visit and lor
demonstration of said equipment prior to awarding
proposal.
C. These specifications are not intended to be
restricted to the products of a specific
manufacturer; however, the minimum
requirements should be met.
2. DESCRIPTIVE LITERATURE
Each Contractor shall furnish one (I) copy of complete
descriptive literature and specifications as published
by the manufacter for each item of equipment
proposed.
3. TIME FOR COMPLETION
All work shall be fully and finally completed within
30 days from Notice to Proceed or as determined by
the Parks Project Manager.
4. PROSECUTION OF WORK
After work has been started it shall be prosecuted
continuously without stoppage until the entire contract
has been completed.
5. USE OF SUBCONTRACTORS
Contractors must submit a complete list of all
subcontractors that they will use for completion of this
project. Any subcontractor shall be subject to the
same terms and conditions of the Technical
Specifications as the Contractor. Contractor shall be
fully responsible for the performance and payments of
any subcontractor's contract.
6. SAMPLES
Contractors may be required to provide samples upon
request from City of San Bernardino. Samples shall
include at a minimum, section of main upright post
with end cap, deck comer section attached as would be
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installed under these specifications, and playground
surface material sample no smaller than 6 cubic inches
square.
7, REFERENCES
Along with Bid Form, Contractors are required to
submit references of at least three installations where
products similar to those proposed for use have been.
This list shall include owner or purchaser, address,
date of installation, contact person and phone number.
8. PROJECT TIMELINE
Each Contractor shall submit a project timeline that
includes the estimated completion time that will meet
the requirements stated in this solicitation. Include the
starting date for the entire project and the final
completion date for the complete project.
9, LICENSE CLASSIFICATION/CERTIFICATE
Each Contractor shall be a licensed Contractor
pursuant to the Business and Professions Code. A
copy of your license/certificate must be submitted with
your proposal.
10. PROPOSED EQUIPMENT AND SITE WORK
All proposed equipment and site work substantially
meet or exceed the Technical Specifications attached.
All submittals (specifications and installation
instructions) must be in full compliance with the
requirements.
11. FENCING FOR CONSTRUCTION
SEPARATIONS
Contractor shall provide a fence around installation
site if installation is not completed in one day.
12. APPROVED MANUFACTURER
The use of a manufacturer's name and model number
or catalog number is only the purpose 0 establishing
the standard of quality, design details, and general
configuration desirable. Products of other
manufacturers will be considered in accordance with
the requirements in these bid documents. Minor
design differences in equipment of the same quality
will be considered if the equipment is equal in
functionality
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13. OTHER THAN BRAND SPECIFIED
When other brands are specified, contractor must
provide complete manufacturer's descriptive literature
including product description, dimensions, and
pictures. An aerial view of each area including the
dimensions as stated in the Technical Specifications
and the configuration of proposed equipment layout.
14, WARRANTY
All warranties begin on the date of acceptance of
material and workmanship by the City.
15. SITE PREPARATION AND
PRESERVATION
A. Contractor shall be responsible for public and
project safety.
B. Contractor shall be responsible for any damage to
roads, existing pathways, sidewalks, and curbs
utilities, landscaping or park amenities. Damaged
areas shall be replaced at no cost to the City.
C. Contractor shall be responsible for all clean up and Q CL"l'mble
removal of job site generated debris.
D. Contractor shall be responsible for providing on - a& 6lJ1~ittJ
site supervision of their personnel at all times.
E. The Contractor shall notifY the Parks Project
Manager of any discrepancies, grades or other
conditions that would require altering the
equipment or design as it is specified on the layout
plan(s). The project officer shall notifY the
contractor on how to proceed should adjustments
be required and shall not proceed further until
directed.
16. RESTORATION
The contractor shall restore all areas disturbed as a
result of the construction work to match original
conditions. This shall include, but is not limited to,
finish grading of impacted areas, restoration of ruts or
stockpile areas, repair to drainage structures or swales,
seeding or sodding, and restoration offences.