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Home My WebLink AboutC-2635CITY OF ARCADIA TRANSMISSION MAIN EXTENSION ON COLORADO STREET PROJECT NO: 72865811 CONTRACT BETWEEN CITY OF ARCADIA AND DOWNING CONSTRUCTION, INC. RVPUB\DRD \570015 i GB - STATE & LOCAL (505/507/660) (7/24/00) (PROJECT NO. 72865811) CONTRACT FOR THE CITY OF ARCADIA TRANSMISSION MAIN EXTENSION ON COLORADO STREET PROJECT NO. 72865811 PARTIES AND DATE. This Contract is made and entered into this day of , 20_, by and between the CITY OF ARCADIA (hereinafter called the "City ") and DOWNING CONSTRUCTION, INC. (hereinafter called the "Contractor "). 2. RECITALS. 2.1 The City is a charter City organized under the laws of the State of California, with power to contract for services necessary to achieve its purpose; 2.2 Contractor, in response to a Notice Inviting Bids issued by City on April 4, 2011, has submitted a bid proposal for construction of the Transmission Main Extension on Colorado Street Project No. 72865811 described in the Contract. 2.3 City has duly opened and considered the Contractor's bid proposal, and duly awarded the bid to Contractor in accordance with the Notice Inviting Bids and the other Bid Documents, and has given written notice to Contractor on May 18, 2011. 2.4 Contractor has obtained, and delivers concurrently herewith, Performance and Payment Bonds and evidences of insurance coverage as required by the Contract. 3. TERMS. 3.1 Incorporation of Documents. This Contract includes and hereby incorporates in full by reference the following documents, including all exhibits, drawings, specifications and documents therein, and attachments and addenda thereto: a. Notice Inviting Bids b. Instructions to Bidders C. Contract Bid Forms d. Contract e. Contract Appendix Part "A" - General Conditions Part "B" - Supplementary General Conditions Part "C" - Special Provisions Part "D" - Specifications (under separate cover) Part "E" - Drawings (under separate cover) RVPUB \DRD \570015 CONTRACT-1 GB - STATE & LOCAL (505/507/660) (7/24/00) (PROJECT NO. 72865811) Part "F" - Performance Bond Part "G" - Payment Bond ADDENDUM NO. __1 dated _4/20/2011 The above documents, including the General Conditions, are an integral part of the Contract Documents. In addition to signing this Contract, Contractor shall initial this paragraph immediately below acknowledging that he or she has read, understood and agrees with all of the terms of the Contract Documents, including, but not limited to, provisions of the General Conditions relating to indemnification, insurance, standards of performance, termination, compensation and time of the essence performance. Contractor shall not disclaim knowledge of the meaning and effect of any term or provision of the Contract Documents, and agrees to strictly abide by their meaning and intent. In the event that Contractor fails to initial below, the City shall have the right to declare the Contract unexecuted and to award the Contract to another contractor in accordance with state law. Contr actor' s Initials 3.2 Contractor's Basic Obligation. Contractor promises and agrees, at its own cost and expense, to furnish to the City all labor, materials, tools, equipment, services, and incidental and customary work for the construction of Bid Category number(s) 1 -13 necessary to fully and adequately complete the Transmission Main Extension on Colorado Streets Project No. 72865811, including any alternates selected by the City, and all structures and facilities described in the Contract (hereinafter the "Work "), for a total of TWO HUNDRED TWENTY -THREE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED EIGHTY -SEVEN DOLLARS AND NO CENTS ($223,287.00), as specified in the Contract Bid Forms submitted by the Contractor in response to the above referenced Notice Inviting Bids. Such amount shall be subject to adjustment in accordance with the applicable terms of this Contract. All Work shall be subject to, and performed in accordance with the above referenced documents. 3.3 Standard of Performance. Contractor shall perform all Work under this Contract in a skillful and workmanlike manner, and consistent with the standards generally recognized as being employed by p, o essi.,r�a.s in the same discipline in the State of California. Contractor represents and maintains that it is skilled in the professional calling necessary to perform the Work. Contractor warrants that all employees and subcontractors shall have sufficient skill and experience to perform the Work assigned to them. Finally, Contractor further represents that it, its employees and subcontractors have all licenses, permits, qualifications and approvals of whatever nature that are legally required to perform the Work, and that such licenses and approvals shall be maintained throughout the term of this Contract. 3.4 Period of Performance. Contractor shall perform and complete all Work under this Contract within Forty -five (45) Calendar Days, beginning ten (10) Calendar Days after the date on which the Notice to Proceed is sent by the City to the Contractor. Moreover, Contractor shall perform its Work in strict accordance with any completion schedule, construction schedule or project milestones developed pursuant to RVPIJB \DRD\570015 CONTRACT-2 GB - STATE & LOCAL (505/507/660) (7/24/00) (PROJECT NO. 72865811) provisions of the Contract, including but not limited the Project Schedule located in the Specifications. Contractor agrees that if such Work is not completed within the aforementioned period and /or pursuant to any such completion schedule, construction schedule or project milestones developed pursuant to provisions of the Contract, including but not limited to the Project Schedule located in the Specifications, it is understood, acknowledged and agreed that the City will suffer damage. Pursuant to Government Code Section 53069.85, Contractor shall pay to the City as fixed and liquidated damages the sum of FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00) PER DAY as provided by the applicable provisions of the General Conditions, found in Part "B" of the Contract Appendix. 3.5 City's Basic Obligation. City agrees to engage and does hereby engage Contractor as an independent contractorto furnish all materials and to perform all Work according to the terms and conditions herein contained for the sum set forth above. Except as otherwise provided in the Contract, the City shall pay to Contractor, as full consideration for the satisfactory performance by the Contractor of the services and obligations required by this Contract, the above referenced compensation in accordance with compensation provisions set forth in the Contract. 3.6 Contractor's Labor Certification. Contractor maintains that he is aware of the provisions of Section 3700 of the California Labor Code which require every employer to be insured against liability for Worker's Compensation or to undertake self- insurance in accordance with the provisions of that Code, and agrees to comply with such provisions before commencing the performance of the Work. A certification form for this purpose is attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein by reference, and shall be executed simultaneously with this Contract. 3.7 Attorneys' Fees. If either party commences an action against the, other party, either legal, administrative or otherwise, arising out of or in connection with this Contract, the prevailing party in such action shall be entitled to have and recover from the losing party reasonable attorneys' fees and all other costs of such action. 3.8 Successors. The parties do for themselves, their heirs, executors, administrators, successors, and assigns agree to the full performance of all of the provisions contained in this Contract. Contractor may not_ either voluntarily or by action of law, assign any obligation assumed by Contractor hereunder without the prior written consent of the City. 3.9 Notices. All notices hereunder and communications regarding interpretation of the terms of the Agreement or changes thereto shall be provided by the mailing thereof by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, postage prepaid and addressed as follows: RVPLB \DRD\570015 CONTRACT-3 GB - STATE & LOCAL (505/507/660) (7/24/00) (PROJECT NO. 72865811) Contractor Downing Construction, Inc. 35018 Yucaipa Blvd. Yucaipa, CA 92399 Attn: Randy Downing President City City of Arcadia 240 W. Huntington Drive P.O. Box 60021 Arcadia, CA 91066 -6021 Attn: Tiffany Lee, Project Engineer Any notice so given shall be considered received by the other party three (3) days after deposit in the U.S. Mail, first class postage prepaid, addressed to the party at the above address. Actual notice shall be deemed adequate notice on the date actual notice occurred, regardless of the method of service. CITY OF ARCADIA By: Donald Penman City Manager ATTE T: Ngi4— By: in City Jerk Approved as to Form: By: _ ✓! Stephen P. Deitsch City Attorney CONTRACTOR By: -/ Randy Downing President Title RVPUBORDU7001i CONTRACT-4 GB - STATF. R. I .(lCA1. (505 /i07 /600) 17/4/001 (PROJECT NO. 72865811) EXHIBIT "A" CERTIFICATION LABOR CODE - SECTION 1861 I, the undersigned Contractor, am aware of the provisions of Section 3700 et se q. of the California Labor Code which require every employer to be insured against liability for Worker's Compensation or to undertake self - insurance in accordance with the provisions of the Code. I agree to and will comply with such provisions before commencing the Work governed by this Contract. CONTRACTOR: Name of Contractor: Downing Construction, Inc. By: Signature Randy Downing Name President Title May 20, 2011 Date