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HomeMy WebLinkAboutContractAGREEMENT with THERMATECH NORTHWEST, INC. for ASBESTOS ABATEMENT SERVICES at EDLUND HOUSE THIS AGREEMENT ("Agreement") is made as of the �.}v-day of April, 2022, (the "Effective Date") by and between the City of Renton, a municipal corporation under the laws of the State of Washington ("City), and Thermatech Northwest, Inc, ("Contractor"), a Washington Profit Corporation, who are collectively referred to as the "Parties", to perform asbestos abatement services at the Edlund House located at 10062 SE Carr Road, Renton, WA 98055. City and Contractor agree as set forth below. 1.Scope of Work: Contractor will provide all material and labor necessary to perform all work described in the Scope of Work which is attached and fully incorporated into this Agreement by reference as Attachment "A." 2.Changes in Scope of Work: The City, without invalidating this Agreement, may order changes to the Scope of Work consisting of additions, deletions or modifications, the Agreement Sum being adjusted accordingly by Parties mutual agreement. Such changes in the work shall be authorized by written Change Order or Amendment signed by the Parties. 3.Time of Performance: Contractor shall commence performance of the Agreement no later than thirty (30) calendar days after the Agreement's Effective Date. 4.Term of Agreement: The Term of this Agreement shall end at completion of the Scope of Work, no later than thirty (30) days from the Effective Date. This Agreement may be extended to accomplish change orders, if required, upon mutual written agreement of the City and Contractor. 5.Agreement Sum: The total amount of this Agreement is the sum of $11,481.86 which includes Washington State Sales Tax. This amount may be adjusted to a mutually agreed amount based on changes to the Scope of Work. 6.Consideration: In exchange for Contractor's performance of the items and responsibilities identified in the Scope of Work, the City agrees to make payment of the amount identified as the Agreement Sum. 7.Method of Payment/ Retainage/ Bonding: Payment by the City for the Work will only be made after the Work has been performed and a voucher or invoice is submitted in a form acceptable to the City. CAG-22-100 A.Prevailing Wage Rates: Contractor must comply with the State of Washington prevailing wage requirements. Contractor must file an Intent To Pay Prevailing Wage at the beginning of the project and an Affidavit of Wages Paid at the end of the project with the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries. The State of Washington prevailing wage rates applicable for this project, which is located in King County, may be found at the following website address of the Department of Labor and Industries: http://www. lni. wa .gov /Tradeslicensing/PrevWage/ defau It.asp http://www.lni.wa.gov/TradesLicensing/PrevWage/WageRates/default.asp Pursuant to WAC 296-127-011, the applicable effective date for prevailing wage rates paid for the duration of this contract shall be the date the contract is executed as reflected in the "Effective Date" identified at the top of the first page of this Agreement. Upon request, the City will provide a copy of the applicable prevailing wages for this project. Alternatively, the rates may be viewed at the City of Renton City Hall by making an appointment with the contact person identified herein or prior to contract award with the contact person identified as the City of Renton contact in Paragraph 15 Notices of this agreement. B.Retainage held by the City or in Escrow Account: Pursuant to RCW 60.26 and 39.08 the City requires a 5 % Retainage be withheld and that the Contractor will provide a either a Performance and Payment (Contract) Bond on the City approved form upon execution of the Agreement or waive the payment and performance bond and instead the City will retain 10%. Payment of the initial 95% will be made in the next pay cycle of the City Finance Department after receipt of such voucher or invoice {pay cycles are bi-weekly). The remaining 5% will be retained for the purpose of completion of the project and fulfillment of claims and liens. {Unless the contractor waives the payment and performance bond below and opts for a 10% retainage below.) Contractor must pick one -if contractor does not pick one then 5% with contract bond is required: ___ To provide a payment and performance bond (contract bond} in the amount of 100% of the estimate including taxes with a 5% retainage. or PAGE20F8 8. / To waive a payment and performance bond (contract bond} and instead the city will retain the remaining 10% will be retained for the purpose of completion of the project and fulfillment of claims and liens. B.The City shall have the right to withhold payment to Contractor for any work not completed in a satisfactory manner until such time as Contractor modifies such work so that the same is satisfactory. C.Final Acceptance. Final Acceptance of the Project occurs when the Public Works Director has determined that the Project is one hundred percent (100%} complete and has been constructed in accordance with the Plans and Specifications. D.Payment in the Event of Termination. In the event this Contract is terminated by the either party, the Contractor shall not be entitled to receive any further amounts due under this Contract until the work specified in the Scope of Work is satisfactorily completed, as scheduled, up to the date of termination. At such time, if the unpaid balance of the amount to be paid under the Contract exceeds the expense incurred by the City in finishing the work, and all damages sustained by the City or which may be sustained by the City or which may be sustained by the reason of such refusal, neglect, failure or discontinuance of Contractor performing the work, such excess shall be paid by the City to the Contractor. If the City's expense and damages exceed the unpaid balance, Contractor and his surety shall be jointly and severally liable therefore to the City and shall pay such difference to the City. Such expense and damages shall include all reasonable legal expenses and costs incurred by the City to protect the rights and interests of the City under the Contract. Hold Harmless:Contractor shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless the City, its elected officials, officers, agents, employees and volunteers, from and against claims, losses or liability, or portion of the same, including but not limited to reasonable attorneys' fees, legal expenses and litigation costs, proven to have arisen from injury or death to persons, including injuries, sickness, disease or death of Contractor's own employees, agents and volunteers, or damage to property directly caused by Contractor's negligent act, except for those acts caused by or resulting from a negligent act or omission by The City and its officers, agents, employees and volunteers. Should a court of competent jurisdiction determine that this agreement is subject to RCW 4.24.115, (Validity of agreement to indemnify against liability for negligence relative to construction, alteration, improvement, etc., of structure or improvement attached to real estate ... } then, in the event of liability for damages proven to have arisen out of bodily injury to persons or damages to property caused by or resulting from the concurrent negligence of the contractor and The City, its officers, officials, employees and volunteers, Contractor's liability shall be only to the extent of Contractor's negligence. PAGE 3 OF 8 It is further specifically and expressly understood that the indemnification provided in this Agreement constitute Contractor's waiver of immunity under the Industrial Insurance Act, RCW Title 51, solely for the purposes of this indemnification. The Parties have mutually negotiated and agreed to this waiver. The provisions of this section shall survive the expiration or termination of this Agreement. 9.Insurance: Contractor shall secure and maintain: 10. A.Commercial general liability insurance in the minimum amounts of $1,000,000 for each occurrence/$2,000,000 aggregate for the Term of this Agreement. B.Professional liability insurance, in the minimum amount of $1,000,000 for each occurrence, shall also be secured for any professional services being provided to The City that are excluded in the commercial general liability insurance. C.Workers' compensation coverage, as required by the Industrial Insurance laws of the State of Washington, shall also be secured. D.It is agreed that on Contractor's commercial general liability policy, the City of The City will be named as an Additional Insured on a non-contributory primary basis. The City's insurance policies shall not be a source for payment of any Contractor liability. E.Subject to the City's review and acceptance, a certificate of insurance showing the proper endorsements, shall be delivered to the City before executing the work of this Agreement. F.Contractor shall provide the City with written notice of any policy cancellation, within two (2) business days of their receipt of such notice. Discrimination Prohibited: Except to the extent permitted by a bona fide occupational qualification, the Contractor agrees as follows: A.Contractor, and Contractor's agents, employees, representatives, and volunteers with regard to the Work performed or to be performed under this Agreement, shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, nationality, creed, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, age {except minimum age and retirement provisions), honorably discharged veteran or military status, or the presence of any sensory, mental or physical handicap, unless based upon a bona fide occupational qualification in relationship to hiring and employment, in employment or application for employment, the administration of the delivery of Work or any other benefits under this Agreement, or procurement of materials or supplies. PAGE40F8 B.The Contractor will take affirmative action to insure that applicants are employed and that employees are treated during employment without regard to their race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, physical, sensory or mental handicaps, or marital status. Such action shall include, but not be limited to the following employment, upgrading, demotion or transfer, recruitment or recruitment advertising, layoff or termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training. C.If Contractor fails to comply with any of this Agreement's non-discrimination provisions, the City shall have the right, at its option, to cancel the Agreement in whole or in part. D.Contractor is responsible to be aware of and in compliance with all federal, state and local laws and regulations that may affect the satisfactory completion of the project, which includes but is not limited to fair labor laws and worker's compensation. 11.Independent Contractor: Contractor's employees, while engaged in the performance of any of Contractor's Work under this Agreement, shall be considered employees of the Contractor and not employees, agents, representatives of the City and as a result, shall not be entitled to any coverage or benefits from the City of Renton. Contractor's relation to The City shall be at all times as an independent contractor. Workman's Compensation Act claims on behalf of Contractor employees, and claims made by a third-party as a consequence of negligent act on the part of Contractor's employees, while engaged in Work provided to be rendered under this Agreement, shall be the solely Contractor's obligation and responsibility. 12.City of Renton Business License: The Consultant shall obtain a City of Renton Business License prior to performing any Work and maintain the business license in good standing throughout the term of this agreement with the City. Information regarding acquiring a city business license can be found at: http://www.rentonwa.gov/cms/0ne.aspx?portal1d=7922741&pageld=9824882 Information regarding State business licensing requirements can be found at: http://dor.wa.gov/doing-business/register-my-business 13.Record Keeping and Reporting: Contractor shall maintain accounts and records, which properly reflect all direct and indirect costs expended and Work provided in the performance of this Agreement. The Contractor agrees to provide access to and copies of any records related to this Agreement as required by the City to audit expenditures and charges and/or to comply with the Washington State Public Records Act (Chapter 42.56 RCW). PAGE50F8 14.Public Records Compliance. To the full extent the City determines nec�ssary to comply with the Washington State Public Records Act, Contractor shall make a due diligent search of all records in its possession, including, but not limited to, e-mail, correspondence, notes, saved telephone messages, recordings, photos, or drawings and provide them to the City for production. In the event Contractor believes said records need to be protected from disclosure, it shall, at Contractor's own expense, seek judicial protection. Contractor shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the City for all costs, including attorneys' fees, attendant to any claim or litigation related to a Public Records Act request for which Contractor has responsive records and for which Contractor has withheld records or information contained therein, or not provided them to the City in a timely manner. Contractor shall produce for distribution any and all records responsive to the Public Records Act request in a timely manner, unless those records are protected by court order. 15.Other Provisions: A. Administration and Notices. Each individual executing this Agreement on behalf of The City and Contractor represents and warrants that such individuals are duly authorized to execute and deliver this Agreement on behalf of the City or Contractor. Any notices required to be given by the Parties shall be delivered at the addresses set forth below. Any notices may be delivered personally to the addressee of the notice or may be deposited in the United States mail, postage prepaid, to the address set forth below. Any notice so posted in the United States mail shall be deemed received three (3) calendar days after the date of mailing. This Agreement shall be administered by and any notices should be sent to the undersigned individuals or their designees. CITY OF RENTON Cailin Hunsaker, Parks and Trails Dir. Renton City Hall - 6th Floor 1055 South Grady Way Renton, WA 98057 Phone: (425) 430-6606 Email: chunsaker@rentonwa.gov Fax: (425) 430-6603 THERMATECH NORTHWEST, INC. Cole Moore, Sr. Project Manager 10312 Sales Road S Lakewood, WA 98499 Phone: (253) 984-1818 Email: ColeMoore@alliance-enviro.com Fax: (253) 984-1886 B.Amendment and Modification. This Agreement may be amended only by an instrument in writing, duly executed by both Parties. C.Assignment and Subcontract. Contractor shall not assign or subcontract any portion of this Agreement without the City of Renton's prior express written consent. PAGE60F8 D.Compliance with Laws. Contractor and all of the Contractor's employees shall perform the Work in accordance with all applicable federal, state, county and city laws, codes and ordinances. A copy of this language must be made a part of any contractor or subcontractor agreement. E.Conflicts. In the event of any inconsistencies between contractor proposals and this contract, the terms of this contract shall prevail. F.Governing Law. This Agreement shall be made in and shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Washington. G.Joint Drafting Effort. This Agreement shall be considered for all purposes as prepared by the joint efforts of the Parties and shall not be construed against one party or the other as a result of the preparation, substitution, submission or other event of negotiation, drafting or execution. H.Jurisdiction and Venue. Any lawsuit or legal action brought by any party to enforce or interpret this Agreement or any of its terms or covenants shall be brought in the King County Superior Court for the State of Washington at the Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent, King County, Washington, or its replacement or successor. I.Severability. A court of competent jurisdiction's determination that any provision or part of this Agreement is illegal or unenforceable shall not cancel or invalidate the remainder of this Agreement, which shall remain in full force and effect. J.Sole and Entire Agreement. This Agreement contains the entire agreement of the Parties and any representations or understandings, whether oral or written, not incorporated are excluded. K.Third-Party Beneficiaries. Nothing in this Agreement is intended to, nor shall be construed to give any rights or benefits in the Agreement to anyone other than the Parties, and all duties and responsibilities undertaken pursuant to this Agreement will be for the sole and exclusive benefit of the Parties and no one else. L.Waivers. All waivers shall be in writing and signed by the waiving party. Either party's failure to enforce any provision of this Agreement shall not be a waiver and shall not prevent either The City or Contractor from enforcing that provision or any other provision of this Agreement in the future. Waiver of breach of any provision of this Agreement shall not be deemed to be a waiver of any prior or subsequent breach unless it is expressly waived in writing. PAGE70F8 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have voluntarily entered into this Agreement as of Effective Date. CITY OF RENTON Kelly &f:4 �' Parks and Recreation Administrator 1055 South Grady Way Renton, Washington 98057 Date Approved as to Legal Form Shane Moloney Renton City Attorney Non-standard pw-single craft under $25K clb 02/08/22 NS clb 3-23-22 a941 THERMATECH NORTHWEST, INC. �� Senior Vice President Date PAGE 8 OF 8 (approved via email from Cheryl Beyer on 4/5/22) This form must be submitted with the Bid Proposal. Certification of Compliance with Wage Payment Statutes The bidder hereby certifies that, within the three-year period immediately preceding the bid solicitation date, the bidder is not a "willful" violator, as defined in RCW 49.48.082, of any provision of chapters 49.46, 49.48, or 49.52 RCW, as determined by a final and binding citation and notice of assessment issued by the Department of Labor and Industries or through a civil judgment entered by a court of limited or general jurisdiction. I certify under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of Washington that the foregoing is true and correct. Thermatech Northwest, Inc. Shaun Murphy Printed Name Senior Vice President Title Azusa CA City State Check One: Sole Proprietorship □Partnership □Joint Venture □Corporation lxl State of Incorporation, or if not a corporation, State where business entity was formed: Washington If a co-partnership, give firm name under which business is transacted: n a LLC □ *ff a carparation, proposal must be executed in the corporate name by the president or vice-president (or any other corporate officer accompanied by evidence of authority to sign). ff a co-partnership, proposal must be executed by a partner. Template updated 2-12-19 Page 1 of 3 10312 Sales Road S Lakewood, WA 98499 Phone: 253-984-1818 Fax: 253-984-1886 March 9, 2022 City of Renton Attn: Cailin Hunsaker 1055 S Grady Way Renton, WA 98058 Phone: (425) 430-6606 Email: chunsaker@rentonWA.gov Asbestos Abatement Services at: 10062 SE Carr Rd Renton, WA 98055 PROPOSAL AND CONTRACT Thermatech Northwest, Inc. proposes to furnish all materials and perform all labor necessary to complete the following (unless otherwise specified): Notifications: Notifications to the local clean air agency and the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries if applicable are part of this bid. Scope: (Removal of asbestos containing materials for demolition) Work Scope: 1. Isoloate work areas in: Basement and Living Room 2. Remove all TSI Duct Tape Internal and dispose of asbestos containing material. Note, Thermatech may remove the entire ducting system intact. 3. Remove duct tape on original plenum between joists. Dispose of as asbestos containing material. 4. Remove cream/ gold speck sheet vinyl flooring in basement. Dispose of as asbestos containing material. 5. Demo basement ceiling GWB and rough swirl texture. Dispose of as asbestos containing material. 6. Setup containment under negative pressure in living room. Demo living room ceiling down to joists. Dispose of any insulation as trash. Dispose of all drywall as asbestos containing material. 7. Garage – remove garage windows and dispose of as asbestos containing material (glazing). 8. HEPA Vacuum and wet wipe all areas upon completion. Total Bid Amount (Excluding Tax) $10,428.57 (Standard Clean Air Agency Notification is included; if an emergency is needed, there will be an adjustment to the permit cost) Page 2 of 3 Clarifications 1.Price does not include any other hazardous material testing or abatement. 2.Price only includes the specific areas listed above. 3.All non-hazardous items removed will be dispose of in unless otherwise instructed by contractor/ owner. 4.Price does not include any mold remediation. Quality: Supervision of work and air monitoring services will be provided by the Job Supervisor, completed with regular check-ins from the Project Manager. Our company’s work complies with existing Federal, State, and Local regulations and in a manner according to generally accepted industry standard work practices. It’s our intentions to leave the surrounding property in the condition in which we arrived; however, Thermatech Northwest, Inc. will not be responsible for any unintentional damages to surfaces, siding, paint, sheetrock, woodwork, finishes, roof exhaust vents etc. that may occur during containment set up/teardown or asbestos removal. General Conditions: Payment to be made upon 15 days after completion of work. o In the event of payment default, customer agrees to pay Thermatech Northwest Inc. finance charges of 1.5% per month on any outstanding amount over 30 days from the date of invoice. This proposal includes insurance. o General Liability $2Million o Auto $1Million o Pollution $2Million All work will be performed in compliance with Federal, State, and Local regulations. Thank you for giving Thermatech NW the opportunity to furnish a quote for this project. Any questions please contact Cole Moore at (253) 331-5076. If you find the above bid acceptable, please sign below and return to Thermatech Northwest Incorporated either by fax at 253-984-1886, email at colem@ttnw-inc.com or mailed to 10312 Sales Rd. South, Lakewood, WA 98499. Sincerely, Cole Moore Sr. Project Manager | Estimator You are hereby authorized to furnish all materials and labor required to complete the work mentioned in the above proposal. Should the undersign default on any obligation incurred under this agreement and Thermatech Northwest Inc. refers this account to his attorney for collection and/or legal action, the undersigned agrees as follows: to pay the principal due, attorney fees and all costs of any nature incurred by Thermatech Northwest Inc. to pursue the delinquent obligation. Delinquent accounts will be accessed at the rate of 1-1/2% per month (18% per year). ACCEPTED this day of , 20