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RESOLUTION NO. 2018-173
RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE
A VENDOR SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH RP LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION
FOR LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE OF THE CITY'S NORTH, CENTRAL AND
SOUTH PARK SITES
WHEREAS, on April 2, 2018, a formal bid, was solicited by Parks, Recreation and
Community Services Department and notices were posted on the City's website and printed in
the San Bernardino County Sun Newspaper; and,
WHEREAS, the bid price forms were divided into three separate sections: North, Central
and South park sites for park maintenance, restroom servicing and trash service; and,
WHEREAS, the bids were opened publicly on April 17, 2018 at 3:00 p.m.; and,
WHEREAS, RP Landscape and Irrigation located at San Bernardino, California was
determined to have submitted the lowest and most responsive bid for the City's North, Central
and South park sites pursuant to RFQ F-18-10.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. A contract is hereby awarded to RP Landscape and Irrigation in an
amount not to exceed $1,299,751.00 for FY 2018/19, with an option to renew for two (2)
additional years, FY 2019/20 and FY 2020/21 upon mutual agreement by both parties.
SECTION 2. All other bids, therefore, are hereby rejected.
SECTION 3. The City Manager or her designee is hereby authorized and directed to
execute a Vendor Service Agreement with RP Landscape and Irrigation, a copy of which is
attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference as though set forth at length and marked as
Exhibit "A".
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SECTION 4. The Director of Finance or his designee is directed to issue an annual
Purchase Order for a total amount not to exceed $1,299,751.00 for the period of July 1, 2018
through June 30, 2019. The Purchase Order shall reference this Resolution, state that it is for
park landscape maintenance, daily trash pickup, and restroom servicing for FY 2018/19 at the
City's North, Central and South park sites; and incorporate the terms and conditions of the
Agreement.
SECTION 5. This contract and any amendment or modifications hereto shall not take
effect or become operative until fully signed and executed by the parties and no party shall be
obligated hereunder until the time of such full execution. Nor oral agreement, modifications or
waivers are intended or authorized and shall not be implied from any act or course of conduct of
any party.
SECTION 6. The authorization to execute this contract is rescinded if the parties to the
contract fail to execute it within sixty (60) days of passage of this Resolution.
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RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE
A VENDOR SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH RP LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION
FOR LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE OF THE CITY'S NORTH, CENTRAL AND
SOUTH PARK SITES
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the Mayor and
City Council of the City of San Bernardino at a Joint Regular Meeting thereof, held on the 20th
day of June 2018, by the following vote, to wit:
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The foregoing Resolution is hereby approved this 20th day of June 2018.
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R. Carey Davi, , Mayor
City of San Bernardino
Approved as to form:
Gary D. Saenz, City Attorney
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VENDOR SERVICE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO,
CALIFORNIA AND RP LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION FOR LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE
OF THE CITY'S NORTH, CENTRAL AND SOUTH PARK SITES
This Vendor Service agreement is entered into this 20th day of June 2018 ("Effective Date'),
by and between RP Landscape and Irrigation ("VENDOR") and the City of San Bernardino, a
charter city and municipal corporation ("CITY").
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Council has determined that it is advantageous and in the best
interest of the CITY to contract for parks maintenance services; and,
WHEREAS, the CITY did solicit and accept bids from available vendors for parks maintenance
services at the City's North, Central and South park sites; and,
WHEREAS, after soliciting the formal bid process for the required landscape maintenance, trash
pickup, and restroom servicing; it was determined that VENDOR can best meet CITY's needs; and
WHEREAS, no official or employee of the CITY has a financial interest, within the provision of
California Government Code § 1090-1092, in the subject matter of this Agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. SCOPE OF SERVICES.
For the remuneration stipulated, CITY hereby engages the services of VENDOR to
provide the services of landscape maintenance, trash pickup, and restroom services at the CITY'S
North, Central, and South park sites as set forth in CITY's RFQ F-18-10 (dated April 2, 2018),
attached hereto, and incorporated herein as Exhibit "A" ("Services").
2. COMPENSATION AND EXPENSES.
2.1 For the services delineated above, the CITY, upon presentation of an invoice, shall pay
the VENDOR up the amount of $1,299,751 for park maintenance, restroom maintenance
and trash services at the City's North, Central and South park sites for Fiscal Year
2018/19. The total price for each subsequent option year, if exercised, may not increase
more than FIVE PERCENT (5%) over the previous fiscal year's price without written
authorization of the Mayor and City Council.
2.1 No other expenditures made by VENDOR shall be reimbursed by CITY.
3. TERM; TERMINATION.
The term of this Agreement shall be from July 1, 2018 to June 30, 2019. The term of this
Agreement may be extended on the same provisions and conditions, except for total price, for two
one-year periods following expiration of the current term upon written authorization of the City
Manager. This Agreement may be terminated at any time upon thirty (30) days written notice by
either party.
4. INDEMNITY.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, VENDOR, shall defend (with legal counsel
reasonably acceptable to CITY), indemnify, protect, and hold harmless CITY and its elected officials,
officers, employees, agents, and representatives (Indemnified Parties) from and against any and all
claims, losses, costs, damages, injuries including, without limitation, injury to or death of an
employee of VENDOR or its subcontractors), expense, and liability of every kind, nature and
description (including, without limitation, incidental and consequential damages, court costs, and
litigation expenses and fees of expert consultants or expert witnesses incurred in connection therewith
and cost of investigation) that arise out of, pertain to, or relate to, directly or indirectly, in whole or in
part, any goods provided or performance of services under this Agreement by VENDOR, any
subcontractor, anyone directly or indirectly employed by either of them, or anyone that either of them
control. VENDOR's duties to defend, indemnify, protect, and hold harmless shall not include any
claims or liabilities arising from the sole negligence or willful misconduct of the Indemnified Parties.
The VENDOR's indemnification obligation applies to the CITY's "active" as well as "passive"
negligence, but does not apply to the CITY's "sole negligence" or "willful misconduct" within the
meaning of Civil Code Section 2782.
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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 commencing the Services provided by this Agreement. City shall be set forth as an additional
named insured in each policy of insurance provided hereunder. The Certificate of Insurance furnished
to the CITY shall require the insurer to notify CITY of any change or termination in the policy.
5.1 Minimum Scope and Limits of Insurance. VENDOR shall obtain and maintain during the
term of this Agreement all of the following insurance coverages:
(a) Commercial general liability, including premises -operations, products/completed
operations, broad form property damage, blanket contractual liability, independent
contractors, personal injury with a policy limit of not less than One Million Dollars
($1,000,000.00), combines single limits, per occurrence and aggregate
(b) Automobile Liability for owned vehicles, hired, and non -owned vehicles, with a
policy limit of not less than One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) combined single
limits, per occurrence and aggregate.
(c) Workers compensation insurance as required by the State of California.
5.2 Certificates of Insurance. VENDOR shall provide to CITY certificates of insurance
showing the insurance coverages and required endorsements described above, in a form
and content approved by the CITY, prior to performing any services under this
Agreement.
5.3 Non -Limiting. Nothing in this Section shall be construed as limiting in any way, the
indemnification provision contained in this Agreement, or the extent to which VENDOR
may be held responsible for payments of damages to persons or property.
6. INCONSISTENT OR CONFLICTING TERMS.
This scope of the entire agreement between the parties is described in the agreement
Documents. The Agreement Documents are comprised of the RFQ F-18-40 and any other solicitation
document (Solicitation); the successful bid or proposal; the letter awarding the Agreement to
VENDOR; the CITY's written acceptance of exceptions or clarifications to the Solicitation, if any;
and this Agreement including any exhibits hereto. In resolving conflicts resulting from errors or
discrepancies in any of the Agreement Documents, the terms of this Agreement shall prevail over any
inconsistent or conflicting provision in any other Agreement Document, including exhibits to this
Agreement.
7. 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 condition, marital status, sexual gender or sexual
orientation, or any other status protected by law.
8. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR.
VENDOR, its officers, agents, and employees, while performing Services pursuant to this
Agreement will be acting as independent contractors and not agents or employees of the CITY.
VENDOR is responsible for and must secure, at its own expense, 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 a business license, if
any are required, in connection with the services to be performed hereunder. This Agreement does not
create an agency, employee partnership, or joint venture between the CITY and VENDOR.
9. BUSINESS REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS.
Any company doing business within the CITY is required to obtain a Business
Registration Certificate pursuant to Title 5 of the Municipal Code and must provide a copy of its
Business Registration Certificate to the CITY before commencing the Services to be provided by this
Agreement. VENDOR warrants that it possesses or shall obtain, and maintain a Business
Registration and any other licenses, permits, qualifications, insurance, or any other requirement
legally required of VENDOR to conduct its business in the CITY.
10. PREVAILING WAGE AND LABOR CODE REQUIREMENTS.
VENDOR is aware of the requirements of California Labor Code Section 1720, et seq.,
and 1770, et seq., as well as California code of Regulations, Title 8, Section 16000, et seq.,
(Prevailing Wage Laws"), which require the payment of prevailing wage rates and the performance of
other requirements on certain "public works" and maintenance" projects. If the Services under this
Agreement are performed as part of an applicable "public works" or "maintenance" project, as
defined by the Prevailing Wage Laws, and if the total compensation is $ 1,000 or more, VENDOR
agrees to comply fully with such prevailing Wage Laws.
11. 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: TO THE VENDOR:
Director of Parks, Recreation and Community Services RP Landscape & Irrigation
290 N. D Street 1905 W. Rialto Avenue
San Bernardino, CA 92401 P.O. Box 1200
Telephone: (909) 384-5233 San Bernardino, CA 92402
12. 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 attorney's fees, incurred by 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 LICENSEE shall be considered as "attorneys' fees" for the purposes of this Agreement.
13. NO THIItD PARTY BENEFICIARIES.
Except as may be specifically set forth in this Agreement, none of the provisions of this
Agreements are intended to benefit any third party not specifically referenced herein. No party other
than CITY and VENDOR shall have the right to enforce any of the provisions of this Agreement.
14. 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 with 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 of VENDOR's obligation to
perform all other obligations to be performed by VENDOR hereunder for the term of this Agreement.
15. VENUE.
The venue for any suit concerning solicitations or the Agreement, the interpretation of
application of any of its terms and conditions, or any related disputes shall be in the Superior Court
for the State of California, County of San Bernardino. The aforementioned choice of venue is
intended by the parties to be mandatory and not permissive in nature.
16. SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS.
This Agreement and all rights and obligations created by this Agreement shall be in force
and effect whether or not any parties to the Agreement have been succeeded by another entity, and all
rights and obligations created by this Agreement shall be vested and binding on any parry's successor
in interest.
17. 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.
18. SEVERABILITY.
The unenforceability, invalidity, or illegality of any provision of this Agreement shall not
render any other provision of this Agreement unenforceable, invalid, or illegal.
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No failure of either CITY or VENDOR to insist upon the strict performance by the other
of any covenant, term or condition of this Agreement, nor any failure to exercise any right or remedy
consequent upon a breach of such covenant, term, or condition of this Agreement, shall constitute a
waiver of any such breach of such covenant, term, or condition. No waiver of any breach shall affect
or alter this Agreement, and each and every covenant, term, or condition. No waiver of any breach
shall affect or alter this Agreement, and each and every covenant, condition, and term hereof shall
continue in full force and effect without respect to any existing or subsequent breach.
20. PUBLIC RECORDS DISCLOSURE; CONFIDENTIALITY
20.1 All information received by the CITY from the VENDOR or any source concerning this
Agreement, including the Agreement itself, may be treated by the CITY as public information
subject to disclosure under the provisions of the California Public Records Act, Government
Code Section 6250 et seq. (the "Public Records Act"). VENDOR understands that although all
materials received by the CITY in connection with this Agreement are intended for the exclusive
use of the CITY, they are potentially subject to disclosure under the provisions of the Public
Records Act. In the event a request for disclosure of any, part, or all of any information with the
VENDOR has reasonably requested CITY to hold in confidence is made to the CITY, the CITY
shall notify the VENDOR of the request and shall thereafter disclose the requested information
unless the VENDOR within five (5) days of receiving notice of the disclosure request, requests
nondisclosure, provides CITY a legally sound basis for the nondisclosure, and agrees to
indemnify, defend, and hold the CITY harmless in any/all actions brought to require disclosure.
VENDOR waives any and all claims for damages, lost profits, or other injuries of any and all
kinds in the event CITY fails to notify VENDOR of any such disclosure request and/or release
any information concerning this Agreement received from the VENDOR or any other source.
20.2 Confidentiality. VENDOR acknowledges that the premises will be used by CITY for the
processing and storage of confidential information protected from unlawful access and disclosure
by federal, state, and local laws. CITY and its officers, agents, volunteers, and employees agree to
comply with relevant federal, state, and local laws pertaining to the security and protection of
such confidential information while on the premises. VENDOR agrees that it will prevent any
unlawful access to or disclosure of the confidential information by VENDOR, its officers, agents,
volunteers, employees, and contractors. VENDOR agrees that all entities with which VENDOR
contracts to provide services on the premises will prevent any unlawful access or disclosure of the
confidential information, and that said entities will agree to the same in writing. VENDOR
acknowledges that any unlawful access to or disclosure of confidential information may result in
the imposition of civil and criminal sanctions.
21. ENTIRE AGREEMENT; MODIFICATION.
This Agreement contains all the agreements of the parties hereto with respect to any
matter covered in this Agreement, and no prior agreement or understanding pertaining to such matter
shall be effective for any purpose. This Agreement specifically supersedes any prior agreement
between the parties related to the Property or Premises and the Parties hereby release each other from
any and all claims or obligations arising thereunder. This Agreement may be modified or amended
only by a written instrument executed by all parties to this Agreement.
IN WITNESS THEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement on the day and date
set forth below.
CITY O SAN BE ARDINO
By:
Andrea M. Miller, City Manager
Date: 2 Za
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Approved as to Legal Form:
GARY D. SAENZ, City Attorney
City of San Bernardino
By:
Date: r 1 / -)- / ( 3
ATTEST: '
By:
Georgean arena, CM ity Clerk
VENDOR:
by:
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Date: