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HomeMy WebLinkAbout27-Public Services o o o CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO - REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION From: Ken Fischer, Director Subject: Resolution of the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino authorizing the execution of an Agreement and issuance of a Purchase Order in the amount of $238,000 by exercising its fourth and final year option with Rehrig Pacific Company for the purchase of automated carts for residential refuse services. Dept: Public Services Date: July 14, 2008 Meeting Date: August 4, 2008 Synopsis of Previous Council Action: February 20, 2007- Resolution No. 2007-59 - Council authorized the execution of an agreement and increase to Annual PO 207425 in the amount of $112,526 to Rehrig Pacific Company for the purchase of automated carts for residential refuse services. September 20,2004 - Resolution No. 2004-297- Council authorized an increase to an annual Purchase Order with four single year renewal options to Rehrig Pacific Company for the purchase of automated carts for residential refuse services. Recommended Motion: Adopt Resolution. J:::~ Signature Contact person: Ken Fischer, Director Supporting data attached: Staff Report, Resolution, Vendor Service Agreement and Attachment "1" 5140 All Phone: Ward: FUNDING REQUIREMENTS: Amount: Source: $ 238,000 FY 08-09 Account No. 527-412-5112 Small Tools & Equipment Finance: Council Notes: Agenda Item No. ;';1' r,tf,()!r o o o CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO - REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION Staff Report Subject: Resolution of the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino authorizing the execution of an Agreement and issuance of a Purchase Order in the amount of $238,000 by exercising its fourth and final year option with Rehrig Pacific Company for the purchase of automated carts for residential refuse services. Background: On September 20, 2004, the Mayor and Common Council authorized an increase to an annual purchase order with four single year renewal options to Rehrig Pacific Company for the purchase of automated carts for residential refuse services, per Resolution No. 2004-297. Staff would like to exercise its fourth and final year option with Rehrig Pacific Company for the purchase of automated carts for residential refuse services The City of San Bernardino, Public Services Department, Integrated Waste Management Division services approximately 40,000 residential customers through an automated collection system. The City has over 100,000 automated refuse carts that require service on a weekly basis. Automated refuse carts need to be replaced periodically due to wear and tear. Rehrig Pacific Company of Los Angeles, California manufactures 95-gallon residential containers. Each cart costs $51.09 (See Attachment "1 "). The Department is requesting a Purchase Order in the amount of $238,000 to Rehrig Pacific Company. This will allow the purchase of approximately 4,600 new automated carts. Rehrig Pacific Company has provided good service and has proven to be reliable. Staff recommends approval of the fourth and final year option with Rehrig Pacific Company for the purchase of automated carts for residential refuse services. Staff plans to seek bids for future purchases of automated carts and expects to award a contract for the 2009-10 fiscal year. Financial Impact: Funds have been budgeted in the FY 08-09 Budget, Account No. 527-412-5112 (Small Tools & Equipment) in the amount of $238,000. Recommendation: Adopt Resolution. RESOLUTION NO. 1 2 RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT AND 3 ISSUANCE OF A PURCHASE ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF $238,000 BY 4 EXERCISING ITS FOURTH AND FINAL YEAR OPTION WITH REHRIG PACIFIC COMPANY FOR THE PURCHASE OF AUTOMATED CARTS FOR RESIDENTIAL 5 REFUSE SERVICES. 6 7 8 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The City Manager of the City of San Bernardino is hereby 9 authorized to execute on behalf of said City a Vendor Service Agreement between the 10 City of San Bernardino and Rehrig Pacific Company, a copy of which is attached 11 hereto, marked as Exhibit "A", and incorporated herein by this reference as fully as 12 though setforth at length. 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 SECTION 2. That pursuant to this determination the Director of Finance or his/her designee is hereby authorized to issue a purchase order to Rehrig Pacific Company in an amount not to exceed $238,000. SECTION 3. The Purchase Order shall reference this Resolution No. and shall read, "Rehrig Pacific Company for the purchase of automated carts for residential refuse services, not to exceed $238,000" and shall incorporate the terms and conditions of the agreement. 22 23 24 25 11/ 26 11/ 27 11/ 28 SECTION 4. The authorization to execute the above referenced Purchase Order is rescinded if it is not executed within sixty (60) days of the passage of this resolution. 1t~1d6 RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT AND 2 ISSUANCE OF A PURCHASE ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF $238,000 BY EXERCISING ITS FOURTH AND FINAL YEAR OPTION WITH REHRIG PACIFIC 3 COMPANY FOR THE PURCHASE OF AUTOMATED CARTS FOR RESIDENTIAL 4 REFUSE SERVICES. 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 1 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino at a meeting thereof, held on the day of , 2008, by the following vote, to wit: Council Members: AYES NAYS ABSTAIN ABSENT ESTRADA BAXTER BRINKER DERRY KELLEY JOHNSON MCCAMMACK Rachel G. Clark, City Clerk The foregoing resolution ,2008. is hereby approved this day of Patrick J. Morris, Mayor City of San Bernardino Approved as to Form: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 VENDOR SERVICE AGREEMENT This Vendor Service Agreement is entered into this 4th day of August 2008, by and between Rehrig Pacific Company ("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 contract for the purchase of automated carts for residential refuse services; and WHEREAS, the City of San Bernardino did solicit and accept quotes from available vendors for automated carts; and, WHEREAS, Vendor is the lowest bidder to provide said services to City; 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 on Attachment "I" attached hereto and incorporated herein. 2. COMPENSATION AND EXPENSES. a. For the services delineated above, the CITY, upon presentation of an invoice, shall pay the VENDOR up to the amount of $238,000, for the purchase of automated carts for residential refuse services. b. No other expenditures made by VENDOR shall be reimbursed by CITY. 3. TERM; TERMINATION. The term of this Agreement shall be for a period of one year. Exhibit "A" 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 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. The duration of this Agreement may be extended with the written consent of both parties. 4. INDEMNITY. Vendor agrees to and shall indenmify and hold the City, its elected officials, employees, agents or representatives, free and harmless from all claims, actions, damages and liabilities of any kind and nature arising from bodily injury, including death, or property damage, based on asserted upon any or alleged act or omission of Vendor, its employees, agents, or subcontractors, relating to or in any way connected with the accomplishment of the work or performance of service under this Agreement, unless the bodily injury or property damage was actually caused by the sole negligence of the City, its elected officials, employees, agents or representatives. As part of the foregoing indemnity, Vendor agrees to protect and defend at its own expense, including attorney's fees the City, its elected officials, employees, agents or representatives from any and all legal actions based upon such actual or alleged acts or omissions. Vendor hereby waives any and all rights to any types of express or implied indemnity against the City, its elected officials, employees, agents or representatives, with respect to third party claims against the Vendor relating to or in any way connected with the accomplishment of the work or performance of services under this Agreement. 5. INSURANCE. While not restricting or limiting the foregoing, 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 Exhibit "An 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 additional named insured in each policy of inSurllhce 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. 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. 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 licenses, 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 licenses, permits, qualifications, insurance and approval of whatever nature that are legally required of VENDOR to practice its business or profession. III III Exhibit "A" 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 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: Public Services Director 300 North "D" Street San Bernardino, CA 92418 Telephone: (909) 384-5140 TO THE VENDOR: Rehrig Pacific Company 4010 E. 26th Street Los Angeles, CA 90023 Telephone: (323) 262-5145 Contact: Justin Fellhauer 9. 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. 10. 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 Exhibit "A" 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 of VENDOR's obligation to perform all other obligations to be performed by VENDOR hereunder for the term of this Agreement. 11. 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 maridatory and not permissive in nature. 12. GOVERNING LAW. This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of California. 13. 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. 14. 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. 15. SEVERABILITY. If any provision of this Agreement is determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable for any reason, such determination shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining terms and provisions hereof or of the offending provision in any other circumstance, and the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect. Exhibit "A" 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 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. III III III III III III III III III III III III III III III III III III Exhibit "A" 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 ~ 24 25 26 27 28 VENDOR SERVICE AGREEMENT REHRIG PACIFIC COMPANY IN WITNESS THEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement on the day and date set forth below. Dated: ,2008 VENDOR. By: Its: Dated ,2008 CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO By: Fred Wilson, City Manager Approved as to Form: By: .L .~ i, J U . Penman, City Attorney Exhibit "A" ATTACHMENT "I" ,l~ris ~ ~OlDJlallJ! }I..\. July 1, 2008 Rudy Umana Solid Waste Manager City of San Bernardino 234 South Mt View Ave San Bernardino, CA 92408 Dear Rudy, Thank you for the opportunity to present you with pricing on our 95 gallon automated containers for the upcoming fiscal year extension. Over the past several months the price of raw materials, specifically resin, has continued to increase with no end in sight. Based on the current market level we are pleased to offer you the following pricing; Product Color Quantitv Price 95-gallon Black Any $51.09 universal cart (any color lid) (486 per load) BASE CART PRlCE (486 @$51.09) TAX @ 7.75% FREIGHT @ $0.50 PER CART TOTAL $24,829.74 $ 1,924.30 $ 243.00 $26,997.04 *Pricing includes hot stamping and branding of containers with existing San Bemardino artwork, pre-attached lids, and blow molded end cap wheels * Above pricing is based upon current resin conditions. Should raw material costs (resin) increase or decrease in excess of 5%; a resin escalator may be calculated based on Chem Data, an internationally recognized index Thank you for the continued business. We look forward to working with you to meet your container needs. Please call me at (310) 529-8774 if you have any questions. Sincerely, J~<J~ Justin F el1hauer Sales Manager 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 VENDOR SERVICE AGREEMENT This Vendor Service Agreement is entered into this 4th day of August 2008, by and between Rehrig Pacific Company ("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 contract for the purchase of automated carts for residential refuse services; and WHEREAS, the City of San Bernardino did solicit and accept quotes from available vendors for automated carts; and, WHEREAS, Vendor is the lowest bidder to provide said services to City; 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 on Attachment "I" attached hereto and incorporated herein. 2. COMPENSATION AND EXPENSES. a. For the services delineated above, the CITY, upon presentation of an invoice, shall pay the VENDOR up to the amount of $238,000, for the purchase of automated carts for residential refuse services. b. No other expenditures made by VENDOR shall be reimbursed by CITY. 3. TERM; TERMINATION. The term of this Agreement shall be for a period of one year. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 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. The duration of this Agreement may be extended with the written consent of both parties. 4. INDEMNITY. Vendor agrees to and shall indemnify and hold the City, its elected officials, employees, agents or representatives, free and harmless from all claims, actions, damages and liabilities of any kind and nature arising from bodily injury, including death, or property damage, based on asserted upon any or alleged act or omission of Vendor, its employees, agents, or subcontractors, relating to or in any way connected with the accomplishment of the work or performance of service under this Agreement, unless the bodily injury or property damage was actually caused by the sole negligence ofthe City, its elected officials, employees, agents or representatives. As part of the foregoing indemnity, Vendor agrees to protect and defend at its own expense, including attorney's fees the City, its elected officials, employees, agents or representatives from any and all legal actions based upon such actual or alleged acts or omissions. Vendor hereby waives any and all rights to any types of express or implied indemnity against the City, its elected officials, employees, agents or representatives, with respect to third party claims against the Vendor relating to or in any way connected with the accomplishment of the work or performance of services under this Agreement. 5. INSURANCE. While not restricting or limiting the foregoing, 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 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 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. 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. 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 licenses, 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 licenses, permits, qualifications, insurance and approval of whatever nature that are legally required of VENDOR to practice its business or profession. III III 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 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: Public Services Director 300 North "D" Street San Bernardino, CA 92418 Telephone: (909) 384-5140 TO THE VENDOR: Rehrig Pacific Company 4010 E. 26th Street Los Angeles, CA 90023 Telephone: (323) 262-5145 Contact: Justin FelIhauer 9. 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. 10. 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 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 of VENDOR's obligation to perform all other obligations to be performed by VENDOR hereunder for the term of this Agreement. 11. 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 mandatory and not permissive in nature. 12.. GOVERNING LAW. This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of California. 13. 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. 14. 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. 15. SEVERABILITY. If any provision of this Agreement is determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable for any reason, such determination shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining terms and provisions hereof or of the offending provision in any other circumstance, and the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 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 mauner of this Agreement. This Agreement may be modified or amended only by a written instrument executed by all parties to this Agreement. III III III III III III III III III III III III III III III III III III 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 VENDOR SERVICE AGREEMENT REHRIG PACIFIC COMPANY IN WITNESS THEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement on the day and date set forth below. Dated: ,2008 VENDOR. By: Its: Dated ,2008 CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO By: Fred Wilson, City Manager Approved as to Form: By: J e F. Penman, City Attorney ATTACHMENT "I" ,l~ri.,g ~ ~ODI]Ian~ July 1, 2008 Rudy Umana Solid Waste Manager City of San Bernardino 234 South Mt View Ave San Bernardino, CA 92408 Dear Rudy, Thauk you for the opportunity to present you with pricing on our 95 gallon automated containers for the upcoming fiscal year extension. Over the past several months the price of raw materials, specifically resin, has continued to increase with no end in sight. Based on the current market level we are pleased to offer you the following pricing; Product Color Quantitv Price 95-gallon Black Any $51.09 universal cart (any color lid) (486 per load) BASE CART PRICE (486 @$51.09) TAX @ 7.75% FREIGHT @ $0.50 PER CART TOTAL $24,829.74 $ 1,924.30 $ 243.00 $26,997.04 *Pricing includes hot stamping and branding of containers with existing San Bernardino artwork, pre-attached lids, and blow molded end cap wheels * Above pricing is based upon current resin conditions. Should raw material costs (resin) increase or decrease in excess of 5%; a resin escalator may be calculated based on Chern Data, an internationally recognized index Thauk you for the continued business. We look forward to working with you to meet your container needs. Please call me at (310) 529-8774 if you have any questions. Sincerely, ( / ~u;d<J~ Justin F ellhauer Sales Manager