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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-00-0339J-00-327 4/17/00 %11 RESOLUTION NO. • A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION APPROVING THE PROCUREMENT AND INSTALLATION OF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT VARIOUS CITY PARKS FROM VARIOUS VENDORS, AWARDED UNDER EXISTING MIAMI-DADE COUNTY CONTRACT NO. 4907-3/98-2, EFFECTIVE UNTIL MAY 31, 2000, SUBJECT TO FURTHER EXTENSION BY MIAMI -COUNTY, FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION, AT A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $208,690; ALLOCATING FUNDS THEREFOR FROM SAFE NEIGHBORHOOD PARK BOND FUNDS AS APPROPRIATED BY ORDINANCE NOS. 11705, AS AMENDED, AND 11839, THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATIONS AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS ORDINANCES. WHEREAS, the Department of Parks and Recreation requires the procurement and installation of playground equipment at various city parks; and WHEREAS, the City Manager and the Director of Parks and Recreation recommend that the procurement and installation of playground equipment at various city parks from various vendors, awarded under existing Miami -Dade County Contract No. 4907-3/98-2, be approved; and WHEREAS, funds are available as appropriated by Ordinance Nos. 11705, as amended, and 11839, the Annual Appropriations and Capital Improvement Projects Ordinances; CITY COMMISSION MEETING OF APR 2 7 2000 Resolutiop No. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this. Resolution are hereby adopted by reference thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. The procurement and installation of playground equipment at various parks from various vendors, awarded under existing Miami -Dade County Contract No. 4907-3/98, effective until May 31, 2000, subject to further extension by Miami -Dade County, for the Department of Parks and Recreation, at a total amount not to exceed $208,690, is hereby approved, with funds therefore hereby allocated as appropriated by Ordinance Nos. 11705, as amended, and 11839, the Annual Appropriations and Capital Improvement Projects Ordinances. Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of the Mayor.'/ �i If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten calendar days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission. Page 2 of 3 +l ZP PASSED AND ADOPTED this 27th day of aril , 2000. JOE CAROLLO, MAYOR to accordance with Miami Code Sec. 2-36, since the Mayor did not indicate approval of this legislation by signing it in the designated place provided, said legi:clati— no"^r becomes effective with the elapse of ten (10) dayr. f' om tl -a date of Coat 'v; ;, ,t;on regarding same, without the Mayr�ercisi � v lto. 77s : i ATTEST: WALTER J. FOEMAN CITY CLERK APPRO D A O A R VILA -I TTORNEY AND CORRECTNESS e/ Page 3 of 3 City Clerk CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA *CA=10 INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM TO: Honorable Mayor and Members APR J 7 2000 DATE: FILE of the C' y Commission SUBJECT: Authorizing the Purchase and Instal- lation of Play - FROM: D ald H. Warshaw REFERENCES: ground Equipment City Manager and Site Furnishings ENCLOSURES: RECOMMENDATION: It is respectfully recommended that the City Commission adopt the attached Resolution authorizing the purchase and installation of playground equipment and site furnishings at various City parks from various vendors under an existing Miami -Dade County Contract No. 4907-3/98-2 for a total amount not to exceed $208,690 for the Department of Parks and Recreation. Funding is available from Safe Neighborhood Park Bond funds appropriated under Section VI of the City's General Appropriation Ordinance No. 11748, as amended, adopted January 12, 1999. BACKGROUND: The City of Miami Parks and Recreation Department has identified funds for the purchase and installation of playground equipment and site furnishings at various City parks. In order to expedite the implementation of this project the City desires to utilize Miami -Dade County Contract No. 4907- 3/98-2 in an amount not to exceed $208,690. The Departments of Purchasing and Parks and Recreation have realized a substantial savings utilizing the Miami -Dade County Contract for said services. It is therefore recommended that an award be made to various vendors from said contract, as the responsible and responsive vendors awarded under existing Miami -Dade County Contract No. 4907- 3/98-2. U� • Honorable Mayor and Members of the ,City Commission Page 2 of 2 PARR NAME PROJECT # AMOUNT SOURCE Grapeland Park 331310 $44,500 SNPB M.S. Douglas Park 333102 $35,000 SNPB Melrose Park 333131 $45,000 SNPB West End Park 333107 $25,000 SNPB Sewell Park 333105 $31,891 -SNPB Wainwright Park 333100 $24,236 SNPB Armbrister Park 331342 $3,063 SNPB TOTAL AMOUNT 1 A , 311y�eu DHW/PJK/AR/ sb - v a $208,690 CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM TO: Donald H. Warshaw DATE: March 24, 2000 FILE: City Manager SUBJECT: Playground Equipment and Site Furnishings at Various Parks FROM: Alberto Ruder, Director REFERENCES: Parks and Recreation Department ENCLOSURES: The Parks and Recreation Department has verified that funds are available with the Department of Management and Budget to purchase and install site furnishings and playgrounds at various City parks from various vendors under an existing Miami -Dade County Contract No. 4907-3/98-2 on a contract basis for a total amount not to exceed $208,690. Funds are available from Safe Neighborhood Park Bond funds, appropriated under Section VI of the City's General Appropriation Ordinance No. 11748, as amended, adopted January 12, 1999. PARK NAME PROJECT # AMOUNT SOURCE Grapeland Park 331310 $44,500 SNPB M.S. Douglas Park 333102 $35,OOOL, SNPB Melrose Park 333131 $45,000 SNPB West End Park 333107 $25,000 SNPB Sewell Park 333105 $31,891 SNPB Wainwright Park 333100 $24,236 SNPB Armbrister Park 331342 $3,063 SNPB Budgetary Review and Approval: Luie Brennan, Brim Director Additional Approvals: Dept. of Management and Budget Community Development Review and Ap royal Gwendolyn Warren, Director Please indicate below your approval or non -approval of this (No Approve O Donald H. V arshaw City Manager DHW AR/sb AA}ypyp6`,�� 0 affN4{spy+ V 0 CONTRACT MODIFIC`I0NS . - Q . "', COMMODI7 ES AND SERVICES BCC DATE: PMD CONTRACT NU IBER: 4907-3/98-2 ADPICS ITB #: . VXX9918491 Title: PhV Trc)lltld id Park Equipment Cornniodity /F 650-1-' Department(s) Parks & Recreatio Unallocated Fund *TOTAL: W *Using Unallocated 'unds?: dYES F -I NO 1~ IBAR, INC 1114 LEADEX CORP NO FAULT INDUS Type of Allocation(s): Additional Allocation(s) $ _ _ ($-0-) Modified Allocation(s): .SSOC $ 4,745,000.00 $ 4,745,000.00 160,000.00 $ 1,525,750.00 S S 1,525,750.00 (C) $ 6,270,750.00 $ (A) $ 6,270,750. (B) $ -0- *Using Unallocated 'unds?: dYES F -I NO 1~ IBAR, INC 1114 LEADEX CORP NO FAULT INDUS Type of Modification: Increase Value -j® Time Only [] Add Vendor [] Re -Award *Current Contract clue: $ $ 6,270,750.00 (A) *Increase Contract alue By: re- $ =0- (B) % *Modified Contract 'slue: ar $ 6,270,750.00 (C) ® Sarne *Cdrrent Expiratior 02/29/00 *Modified Expiratio ^ 05/31/00 ��, [] Same *Insurance Verifiicat in - ---- Required? : ® YES F1 NO .Reason for F-1 Time & Value F ] Accessing Contract Change: w Atil )rization is necessary to insure availability ol'>.-rviceEu aL the extension per I. Anew contract which opened 7/28/99 still k% wintr ror k \ P fror„ nnn I of , BPO # PBXX9908120 $ Allocation 50,000.00 .SSOC PBXX9908121 $ 160,000.00 PBXX9908122 $ 600,000.00 CT PBXX9908123 $ 600,000.00 PION PBXX9908124 $ 300,000.00 INC PBXX9908125 $ 75,000.00 PBXX9908126 $ 500,000.00 ,ST PBXX9908127 $ 250,000.00 :CTION PBXX9908128 $ 930,000.00 UES PBXX9908129 PBXX9908130 V,080,000.00 $ :00,000.00 Modification: Increase Value -j® Time Only [] Add Vendor [] Re -Award *Current Contract clue: $ $ 6,270,750.00 (A) *Increase Contract alue By: re- $ =0- (B) % *Modified Contract 'slue: ar $ 6,270,750.00 (C) ® Sarne *Cdrrent Expiratior 02/29/00 *Modified Expiratio ^ 05/31/00 ��, [] Same *Insurance Verifiicat in - ---- Required? : ® YES F1 NO .Reason for F-1 Time & Value F ] Accessing Contract Change: w Atil )rization is necessary to insure availability ol'>.-rviceEu aL the extension per I. Anew contract which opened 7/28/99 still k% wintr ror k \ P fror„ nnn I of , MtIMUNULLIAn UAUt a ..J NO. 4901 -3/98 -OTR ! SECTION 2.0 SPECIAL CONDIT PLAYGROUND AND PARK EQUIPMENT (FURNISH, DELIVER AND INSTALL) 2.1 PURPOSE: TO ESTABLISH A CONTRACT FOR A COUNTY DEPARTMENT The purpose of this Invitation to Bid is to establish a contract for thepurchase of Playground and Park Equipment in conjunction with the needs of Dade County's Park and Recreation on an as needed when needed basis. 2.2 RACE/ETHNICITY/GENDER CONTRACT MEASURES: This contract includes Participation Provisions for Certified Black Business Enterprises (BBE's) and/or. Certified Hispanic Business Enterprises (HBE's) and/or Certified Women Business Enterprises (WBE s) as indicated in Appendix A of this Bid/Proposal solicitation. 2.3 Intentionaliy Omitted 2.4 TERM OF CONTRACT: TWELVE MONTHS This contract shall commence on the first calendar day of the month succeeding approval of the contract by the Board of County. Commissioners, unless otherwise stipulated in the Notice of Award Letter which is distributed by the County's GSA Procurement Management" - Division; and contingent upon the completion and submittal of all required bid documents. The contract shall remain in effect for' twelve (12) months and upon completion of the expressed and implied warranty periods. 2.5 OPTION TO RENEW THREE (3) YEARS (Maintain Same Discounts) Dade County shall have the option to renew this contract for an additional three (3) years on a year-to-year basis provided the bidder will maintain the same discount(s) from manufacturer's published price Iist(s). Continuation of the contract beyond the initial period is a County prerogative not a right of the bidder. This prerogative will be exercised only when such continuation is clearly in the best interest of the County. In the event that the bidder declines the County's right to exercise the option period, the County may suspend the bidder from submitting bid proposals for a minimum period of six (6) months; provided however, that the County may waive the suspension period if the bidder is unable to accept the option period due to extenuating circumstances beyond its control. If the bidder does not have, and fails to provide within ten (10) days of notification, a current vendor application and other required forms, the County shall suspend the bidder for a minimum period of six (6) months. NOTE: BIDDERS CAN ONLY EXERCISE THE OPTION Tb RENEW PRIVILEGES FOR THOSE ITEM/S AWARDED TO THEIR FIRM, UNDER THE ORIGINAL TERNS AND CONDITIONS, DURING THE INITIAL CONTRACT PERIOD. ANY Page 1 u J, METROPOLITAN OADE C C _.0 NO. 4901 -3/98 -OTR ITEM THAT WERE AWARDED TO ANOT BIDDER/S, CAN ONLY BE RENEWS BY THE OTHER BIDDER S. PRICES SUBMITTED FOR ITEM/S NOT ORIGINALLY AWARDED TO THE BIDDER/S OR, FOR WHICH A. "NO BID" WAS, RECEIVED, WILL BE REJECTED. 2.6 : METHOD OF AWARD:1OWEST PRICES BASED ON.PERCENTAGE DISCOUNT OFFERED Award of this contract will, be made to. ten (10) responsive, responsible bidder(s) who.offers the lowest prices when the percentage discount offered by the bidder is compared against prices listed in the manufacturer's and distributor's price lists for selected items exclusive of the options. Accordingly, the bidder must submit its" manufacturer's and distributor's price lists with the bid proposal L in order. to,; be considered eligible .for award. This. requirement supersedes any other Special Condition in this Bid Solicitation which may allow .the bidder to submit price lists during the bid evaluation period. These price lists must be common to, and accepted by, the industry in general. 2.7 PRICES SHALL BE BASED ON DISCOUNTS*FROM PUBLISHED PRICE LISTS Bids shall be - - submitted on the basis of a discount from a manufacturer's and distributors 'Published Price List(s): Such - Published Price List s}- must be-', common to, and accepted by, the industry in'general. The lists must be printed, properly identified- =` and dated as to issuance and effectiveness. Revised Published Price Lists may ' be used as 'a means ofprice. adjustments. However, all bids are to be firm for a period of 365 calendar days after award and Revised Price Lists will not be accepted by the County until after that date. Revised Published 'Price Lists will be accepted only in the event of an industry -wide price change, as evidenced by the issuance of revised price lists by the manufacturer. Revised prices will not become effective until revised list(s) are submitted to the County.'s.Procurement .Management Division under the bidder's cover letter identifying the applicable contract agreement number `and approved by, the County through .the issuance of a Memorandum of Understanding to the bidder. 2.8 Intentionally Omitted 2.9. Intentionally Omitted 2.10 Intentionally Omitted 2.11 The successful bidders/vendors shall indemnify and save the County harmless from any and fall claims, 'liability, losses and causes of action which may arise out of the fulfillment of "^~^,3ment'. The vendor shall pay "all claims and losses of any nature whatever in Page, 2 `" 06 M IKUPUutiAn UAUt Li .-j NO. 4907 -3/98 -OTR connection towith, and shall defend all Wts, in the name of the County when applicable, and shall pay all costs and judgments which may issue thereon. The vendor shall furnish to Bid Section, Metropolitan Dade County, c/o Procurement Management Division, 111 N.W. 1 Street, Suite 2350, Miami, Florida 33128-1989, Certificate(s) of Insurance which indicate that insurance coverage has been obtained which meets the requirements as outlined below: ,A. Workmen's Compensation Insurance for all employees of the vendor as required by Florida Statute .440. B. Public Liability - this policy shall be endorsed to include products b completed operations liability , insurance on a comprehensive basis in an amount not less than $300,000 combined single .limit per occurrence for bodily injury and property damage. Dade County must be shown as an additional insured with respect to this coverage. C. Automobile Liability Insurance covering all owned, non -owned and* hired vehicles used in connection with the work, in an amount not less than $300,000 combined single limit per occurrence for bodily injury and property damage. The insurance coverage required shall include those classifications, as listed in standard liability insurance manuals, which most nearly '.": reflect the operations of the vendor. All insurance policies required above shall be issued by companies authorized to do business under the laws of the State of Florida, with' the following qualifications: The company must be rated no less than "B" as to management, and no less than "Class V" as to financial strength, by the latest edition of Best's Insurance Guide, published by A.M. Best Company Oldwick, New Jersey, or its equivalent, subject to the approval of the County Risk Management Division. or, The company must hold a valid Florida Certificate of Authority as shown in the latest "List of All Insurance Companies Authorized or Approved to Do Business in Florida", issued by the State of Florida Department of Insurance and are members of the Florida Guaranty Fund. Certificates will indicate no modification or change in insurance shall be made without thirty (30) days written notice to the certificate holder. NOTE: DADE COUNTY BID NUMBER AND TITLE OF BIO MUST APPEAR ON EACH CERTIFICATE. Page 3 MtIKUNULIIAN UAUt (-I NU. 4VU/-3/98-OTR Compliance w� the foregoing requirements-. shall 'not r .. 9 9 ui q s s a elieve the vendor of his liability and obligation under this section or under any other section of this Agreement. Tssuance of a purchase order is "Contingent upon the receipt of the insurance documents within fifteen (15) calendar days `after Board of County Commission approval.- If the insurance certificate is received within the specified time frame but not in the manner prescribed in this Invitation To Bid, the Bidder shall be verbally notified of such deficiency:and .shall have an .additional five (5) calendar days to submit a corrected certificate to .the County. 'If the Bidder fails to submit the required insurance documents in the manner prescribed in this Invitation To Bid within twenty (20) calendar days after Board of County Commission' approval,' the Bidder shall be in default of the contractual. terms and conditions and shall not be awarded the contract. - Under such circumstances, the Bidder may be prohibited from submitting future Proposal. to the County in accordance with Section 1.0, para. 1.6D of the General Terms'and Conditions. The Bidder- shall. be responsible for. assuring that the insurance certificates required in conjunction with this Section remain in force for the duration of the contractual period; including 'any and all option years that may be granted -to the Bidder. in accordance with Section''2.5 of the Special Conditions. If insurance certificates are..' scheduled to expire during the contractual period, the Bidder shall be. responsible for submitting new or, renewed,. insurance certificates to the County at a minimum of thirty (30) calendar days -in advance of =:'=- such expiration. In the event that expired certificates are not-:-' replaced with new or renewed certificates which -cover the contractual period, the County shall suspend the contract until such time as the new or renewed certificates are received by the County in the manner prescribed in the Invitation To Bid;, provided, however, that this suspended period does not exceed thirty (30) calendar days. If such . suspension exceeds thirty (30) -calendar. days, the County may, at its sole discretion, terminate this contract for cause and seely re -procurement charges from the 'Bidder in conjunction with Section 1.09 1.8 H of the General Terms and Conditions. 2.12 'Intentionally Omitted 2.13 Intentionally Omitted 2.14. Intentionally,Om fitted 2.15 METHOD OF PAYMENT NO. 1: PERIODIC INVOICES FOR COMPLETED DELIVERIES OF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT A. The successful bidder(s) shall submit an'invoice(s) to the County using department(s)., that requested the items through a purchase order. The invoices shall reference the appropriate purchase order number, the delivery address, and the corresponding delivery ticket. number or packing slip number that was signed by an authorized representative of the County department when the. items were delivered and accepted. The periodic invoiees shall. not exceed thirty (30) calendar days from the delivery oil -the items. 0 V7 Page 4 1'161 n wl VL 41^ 11 V^VL \. .J NO. 4907 -3/98 -OTR Under n*c i rcums tance s shall the in0es be submitted to the County in advance of the delivery and acceptance of the items. TH00 OF L T AF B. Upon completion and acceptance of the work required in conjunction with this contract, the successful bidder(s) shall submit one lump sum invoice that reflects the total value of the project. This invoice shall be submitted to the County using department(s) that accessed the contract through a purchase order. The invoice shall reflect the appropriate purchase order number, the address of the work place, and all itemized material and labor costs; if applicable. 2.16 SHIPPING TERMS: F.O.B. DESTINATION All bidders shall quote prices based on F.O.B. destination and shall hold title to the goods until such time as they are delivered to, and accepted by, an authorized County representative at various locations within Metro Dade County. The term ",F.O.B. Destination", as used in this clause, means: A: Free of expense to the County on board the carrier's conveyance, at a specified delivery point where the- consignee's facility (plant, warehouse, store, lot or other location to which shipment.="-- can be made) is located; and B. Supplies shall be delivered to the destination consignee's wharf (if destination is a port city and supplies are for export),, warehouse unloading platform, or receiving dock, at the expense of the Contractor. The County shall not be liable for any delivery, storage, demurrage, accessorial, or other charges involved before the actual delivery (or "constructive placement" as defined in carrier tariffs) of the supplies to the destination, unless such, charges are caused by an act or order of the County acting in its contractual capacity. If rail carrier is used, supplies shall be delivered to the specified unloading platform of the consignee. If motor carrier (including "piggy -back") is used, supplies shall be delivered to truck tailgate at the unloading platform of. -the consignee, except when -the supplies delivered meet the consignee, except when the supplies delivered meet the requirements of Item 568 of the National Motor Freight. Classification for "heavy or bulky freight". When supplies meeting the requirements of the referenced Item 568 are delivered, unloading (including movement to the tailgate) shall be performed by the consignee, with assistance from the truck driver, if requested. If the contractor uses rail carrier or freight forwarded for less than carload shipments, the contractor shall ensure that. 'the carrier will furnish tailgate delivery, when required, if transfer to truck is required to complete delivery to consignee. The Contractor shall: A. 1. Pack and mark the shipment to comply with contract specifications; or Page 5 60. ME TROPOL i iAN, UAUt C' .J NO. 4907 -3/98 -OTR Z. In the absence of specifications, prepare the shipment in conformance with carrier requirements; B: Prepare and distribute commercial bills of lading; C, Deliver the shipment in good order and, condition to the point of delivery specified' in the contract; D. Be responsible -for any Toss of and/or damage .to the goods occurring before receipt of the shipment by the consignee at the delivery point specified'in the contract; E. Furnish a delivery schedule a.nd' designate the mode of delivering' carrier: and F. Pay and bear al charges to the specified point of delivery. 2.17 Intentionally Omitted 2.18 Intentionally Omitted J 2.19 WARRANTY SHALL BE ONE YEAR FROM DATE OF ACCEPTANCE A.• ,Type of Warranty Coverage Required In, addition to' all other warranties, that may be supplied by bidder, the bidder shall warrant its products and/or service_.. against faulty labor and/or defective material for a minimum.l?;�. period of one (1) year after the date of acceptance of the labor, materials and/or. equipment. by the County. This warranty requirement shall remain- in force for the full one (1) year period; regardless of whether the bidder is,, under contract with . the County 'at the time of defect. Any payment by the County on behalf of the goods or services received from the bidder does not constitute a waiver of these warranty provisions. B. Correcting Defects Covered Under Warranty The bidder, shall be responsible for promptly correcting any dificiency,.at no cost -to the County, within five (5) calendar days after' the ''County notifies the bidder of such deficiency in writing'. If the bidder -fails to honor the warranty and/or fails to -.correct or replace the 'defective work 'or items within the period specified, 'the County may, at its discretion, notify the bidder,; in writing, that the bidder may be debarred as a County bidder and/or subject to contractual default if the corrections or replacements are not 'completed 'to the satisfaction of the County ..Within ten (10) calendar days of receipt of the notice: If the bidder fails to satisfy the warranty within the period specified in -_the. notice, the County may (a) place the bidder in default of its contract, and/or (b) procure the products or services from another vendor and charge the b.idder for any additional. costs that are incurred b� the County for this Vork.or items; either through a credit memorandum or through invoicing. { Page 6 ..�.Zo 19C 1 KVrUt. t i A" UAUC l.' 2.20 CONTACT PERSO0 N 40 .J NO. 4907 -3/98 -OTR For any additional information 'regarding the specifications and requirements of this contract, Contact: Edgar Inniss at (305) 375-4260. 2.21 LOCAL PREFERENCE The award of this contract is subject to Ordinance No. 94-166 amending the code of Metropolitan Dade County, Florida effective September 23, 1994 which, except where federal or state law mandates to the contrary, allows preference to be- given to a local business in the amount of one and one-half percent (1.5%) of the bid proposal price. In the case of tie bids involving local businesses, preference will be given to the local business having the greatest percentage of its employees that are Dade County.residents. For the purposes of the applicability of this ordinance, "local. business" means the vendor has its headquarters located in Dade County... or has a place of business located in Dade County at. which* It will produce the goods or perform the services to be purchased. 2.22 QUARTERLY REPORTING; WHEN SUB -CONTRACTORS ARE UTILIZED Bidders are advised that when sub -contractors are utilized to fulfill the terms and conditions of this contract, Metropolitan Dade County.-:•- Resolution No. 1634-93. will -apply to this contract. This resolution"--`.--- requires the successful -contractor(s) to file quarterly reports as to the amount of contract monies received from the county and the amounts-.::, thereof that have been paid by the contractor directly 'to Black,' Hispanic and Women -Owned businesses performing part of the contract work. Additionally, the listed businesses are required to sign the reports, verifying their participation in the contract work and their receipt of such monies. - For purposes of applicability, the requirements of this resolution shall be in addition to any other reporting requirements required by law, ordinance or administrative order. 2.23 Intentionally Omitted 2.24 Intentionally Omitted 2.25 ACCIDENT PREVENTION AND BARRICADES Precautions shall be exercised at all times for the protection of persons and property. All Contractors and Sub -Contractors shall conform to all OSHA, State and County regulations while performing under the Terms and Conditions of this contract. Any fines levied by the above mentioned authorities because of inadequacies to comply with these requirements shall be borne solely by the bidder responsible for same. Barricades shall be provided by the bidder when work is performed in areas traversed by persons, or when deemed necessary by Project Manager. Page 7' e METROPOLITAN DADE CC ,,L) NO 2.26 AVAILABILITY OF CONTRACT TO OTHER COUNTY DEPARTMENTS 4901 -3/98 -OTR Although this. Solicitation is specific to -'a County Department, it 1s hereby .agreed. and' understood, that any County department or agency may avail itself 'of this contract and purchase any and all items specified herein from the successful b-idder(s) at the contract price(s) established herein. Under these circumstances, a separate purchase order shall be issued by the County which identifies the requirements of the,additi.onal County departments) or agency(ies). 2.27 CATALOGS AND PRICE LISTS SHOULD BE`'SUBMITTED WITH BID The bidder shall submit two (2) copy(ies) of the current manufacturer's and distributor's price lists) and catalog(s) with the bid; provided, however, the bidder may be given the opportunity to submit these documents to the_ County during the bid .evaluation period. Failure to meet this requirement may result in your bid being declared non-responsive.; These documents shall be in effect at the commencement, of the contract and .shall remain.An.effect'for the life of the 'contract; unless price escalations are specifically ailowable in .accordance with Section 2.7 of this Invitation to Bid. .Discounts offered will be 'evaluated against these price lists and catalogs in order to determine the lowest. responsive, :responsible ,bidder. Upon request, the bidder shall ,provide, additional sets of the - manufacturer's 'product catalogs and price lists at no...,cost to the -r= County. 12.28 CLEAN-UP All unusable materials and 'debris shall be removed from the premises. At completion, the successful bidder shall thoroughly clean up all areas where ' work has been involved as mutually agreed with the Department Project Manager. 2.29 COMPLIANCE WITH _FEDERAL, STATE_AND LOCAL STANDARDS All items to be purchased under this bid shall be in accordance with all governmental standards, to include, but not limited to, those issued by the Occupational. Safety .and Health Admfnistration (OSHA),the National Institute of` Occupational. Safety Hazards (NIOSH), and the National Fire Protection. Association (NFPA). Requirements not addressed in above: guidelines shall be in compliance with prevailing safety,. standards as set -forth in "A Handbook for Public Playground Safety. (Volumes I b II)" developed by the U. S. Consumer Product Safety Cmmission and such safety standards indicated by the Florida Recreation and Parks Association, 2.30 COUNTY WIDE Any Governmental Unit in .Dade,Beoward, and. Palm Beach Counties, Florida, may. 'ava�il itself. of.this contract. and purchase any and all *items 'specified herein from the successful bidder(s) at the contract price(s) established herein. Page 8 METROPOLITAN OAOE CC Each Governmental unit which uses a will establish its own contract, plat purchase orders, be invoiced therefrom issue its own exemption certificates as i NO. 4907 -3/98 -OTR 0 contract(s) resulting herefrom, e its own orders, issue its own and make its own payments and required by the bidder. It is understood and agreed that Dade County is not a legally binding party to any contractual agreement made between any governmental unit and the bidder as a result of this bid. 2.31 -EMPLOYEES ARE RESPONSIBILITY OF BIDDER All employees of the bidder shall be considered to be, at all times, the sole employees of the bidder under its sole direction and not an employee or agent of Dade County. The bidder shall supply competent and physically capable employees. Dade County may require the bidder to remove an employee it deems careless, incompetent, insubordinate or otherwise objectionable and whose continued employment on Dade County property is. not in the best interest of the County. .-Each employee shall have and wear proper identification. 2.32 FURNISH AND INSTALL REQUIREMENTS These specifications describe the various functions and classes of work required as necessary for the completion of each project. Any technical omissions of functions or classes within the sections of these specifications shall not relieve the. bidder from furnishing, installing or performing such work where required to the satisfactory completion of each project. 2.33 LABOR, MATERIALS. AND EQUIPMENT SHALL BE SUPPLIED BY THE BIDDER Unless otherwise provided in Section 3 of this Solicitation entitled "Technical Specifications", the Bidder shall furnish all labor, materi- al and equipment necessary for satisfactory contract performance. When not specifically identified in the technical specifications, suchr materials 'and equipment shall be of a suitable type and grade for the purpose. All material, workmanship, and equipment shall be subject to the inspection and approval of the County's Project Manager. 2.34 LICENSES. PERMITS AND FEES The bidder(s) shall obtain and pay for all licenses, permits and inspection fees required for each project; and shall comply with all laws, ordinances, regulations and building code requirements applicable to the work contemplated herein. Damages, penalties and or fines imposed on the County or .the bidder for failure to obtain required licenses, permits or fines shall be borne by the bidder. Permits will be reimbursed at contractor's cost. Evidence of cost shall be required. 2.35 OMISSION FROM THE SPECIFICATIONS The apparent silence of this specification and any addendum regarding { any details or the omission from the specification of a detailed description concerning any point shall be regarded as meaning that only the best commercial practices are to prevail, and that only JAN • Page 9 Q METROPOL-1 TAN OAUE Ca' NO'. 4907 -3/98 -OTR materials an orkmanship of first`qua.lit are to be used. A11 interpretations of 'this specification shall be' made upon the basis of this agreement. 2.36. PACKING SLIP/DELIVERY TICKET TO ACCOMPANY ITEMS DURING DELIVERY. The successful bidder shall enclose a complete packing slip,or delivery ticket with any. items -to be delivered in conjunction with this bid solicitation. The packing slip -shall be attached to the shipping'car•ton(s) which contain the items and shall be made available to.. the County's authorized representative .during delivery. The' packing slip or delivery ticket shall include, at a minimum, the following information: purchase. order number; date of ,.order; a complete listing of items being%4elivered; and back -order quantities and estimated delivery of back -orders if applicable. 2.37 PROTECTION.OF PROPERTY All existing�structures, ''utilitfes; services, roads, trees, shrubbery, etc. shall be protected against damage or interrupted services at all times by the bidder during the term of this contract; and the bidder shall be held responsible for repairing or rep.laicing* property to' the satisfaction of the County which :is damaged by reason of the bidder's operation on the property. 2.38 PURCHASE OF. OTHER ITEMS :NOT 'LISTED ON THIS BID SOLICITATION BASED ON PRICE QUOTES. While the County has listed all major items on the bid solicitation which are utilized by County departments in conjunction with its operations, there may be additional -,items that must be purchased by the County during -the term of ` this contract. Under these circumstances,, a County representative will contact the primary vendor - to obtain a price quote for the additional items. If there are multiple vendors on the contract,'. the. County representative may also obtain,price,.quotes from these vendors. The, County reserves the right- to ightto award -these additional items. to a contract vendor based on the lowest price quote or., to bid the items through a separate solicitation. 2.39 SALES TAX Dade 'County is exempt from all State, Federal and Local- Sales :Tax. Not withstanding, bidders should be aware -of the fact that any materials and/or supplies which are purchased by the bidder, in conjunction with this Contract, may- be subject to Sales Tax-, in accordance with Section 212.08 Florida Statutes amended 1970 and all amendments, thereto land such taxes shall be borne solely by the. -bidder. .2.40. SUB -CONTRACTORS OF WORK SHALL BE IDENTIFIED As part of its Bid Proposal,, the Bidder is required to identify any And all Subcontractors thatwillbe used in the performance of the proposed contract, their capabil-ities and experience, and the portion of the work to" be done by the subcontractor. The competency of the Subcontractors) with respect to experience, skill, responsibility and Page 10 a� mcimvruLi1AM WAUC VV .1 N0. 4901 -3/98 -OTR business st4*9 shall be considered by County when making the award in the nest interest of the County. If the bidder fails to identify any and all sub -contractors in the Bid Proposal, the bidder may be allowed to submit this documentation to the County during the bid evaluation period if such action is in the best interest of the County. NOM Subcontractors shall be required to submit upon request written Factory Certification that they are certified/authorized to install playground equipment manufactured by the specific manufacturer. 2.41 WORK ACCEPTANCE All projects will be inspected by an authorized representative of the County. These inspections shall be performed to determine acceptance of work, appropriate invoicing, and warranty conditions. f : Page 11 Mt TRUPCL i FA%I ,,,,: ; CF I7 _ ?; 98 -OTR. MON, 3.0 TECHNICAL.;SPECIFIIRIONS PLAYGROUND AND PARK EQUIPMENT (FURNISH; 0ELIVER.AN0 INSTALL) 3.1. SCOPE The purpose and intent of 'this invitation to bid is to secure a firm fixed percentage discount from last column of manufacturer's price list for .the purchase and delivery of`PLAYGROUND & PARK EQUIPMENT, secure a 'firm fixed percentage of COST •(after discount). for installation of playground equipment, and to -establish a fixed price for the installation of playground infrastructure to include resilient surfacing materials, concrete slabs, curbing. and trap sand #70. 3.2 THE WORK - INSTALLATION) A. • Contractor shall ensure a,lI work As installed straight, . level, plumb and in a workmanlike manner. B. Contractor shall verify and be responsible for ,the accuracy of all field measurements. C. Contractor shall be responsible for restoration of the site to its ori gi na,l condition to include resoddi ng of the area affected - by their work with sod -which is of the same variety and quality is��.� the surrounding sod. Where no sod exists prior to i nstal lation;� the Contractor shall restore grade to. a- level consistent with the; surrounding grade. D.. Contractor shall be responsible. for the layout and location of all. equipment and infrastructure included in the contract. Park ai+d Recreation Department surveyors- will set elevations and set the. corners of the playground area at the start of construction. Park ' and Recreation Department. surveyors will also locate and mark underground utilities in the immediate area of the construction. The Park and Recreation Department Landscape Architect will inspect the project when the layoutand location has been completed by. the Contractor. A 24-hour advance notice will be required for this inspection. NOTE: See Attachments 1, '2, 3 and 4. E. Contractor shall be responsible for installing any infrastructure included in the contract according to the plans and specifications provided by the Park and Recreation Department. These plans and specifications are included as part of the contract. F. An English-speaking supervisor/'representative must be on the work site at all times, who shall..be „thoroughly knowledgeable of all plans, �,..specificati.ons and other contract documents and has the authority to act in the Contractor's behalf. G. Contractor shall be responsible for scheduling an inspection by the. Park and Recreation Department Landscape Architect after the holes for the `footings have. -been excavated and prior to pouring of concrete. A 24-hour advance notice will be required for this inspection. Page 12 v tp 0 • AWARD UNDER MIAMI-DADE COUNTY CONTRACT NO. 4907-3/98-2 ITEM: DEPARTMENT: TYPE OF PURCHASE: REASON: RECOMMENDATION: Award Under Dade County Contracts Purchase and Installation of playground equipment Parks and Recreation Short Term The City of Miami Parks and Recreation Department has obtained Community input as to the needs of various City parks through various meeting with the neighborhood residents and has determined that there is a great need to purchase and install playground equipment,at various City parks. It is recommended that award be made to various vendors, under existing Miami -Dade County Contract No. 4907-3/98-2, subject to further extensions by the County, for the purchase and installation of playground equipment at various city parks, effective until May 31, 2000, at a total amount not to exceed $208,690; allocating funds therefor from Safe Neighborhood Park Bond Funds appropriated under Section VI of the City's General Appropriation Ordinance No. 11748. Judy a WD1 ctor of Purchasing 3 �I Date