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AMENDMENT # 001
THIS AMENDMENT, entered into between The Children's Trust, hereinafter referred
to as the "The Trust" and City of Miami, Department of Parks and Recreation,
hereinafter referred to as the "Provider", amends the Out -of -School, contract
#506-144.
1. Standard Contract, Page 1-25, is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced
in its entirety with Standard Contract, Page 1-30, dated December 28.
2. Attachment A, Scope of Services and Evaluation Measures, Page 1-10, is
hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with Attachment A, Page 1-10.
3. Attachment B, Budget, Page 1-14, is hereby deleted in its entirety and
replaced with Attachment B, Budget, Page 1-14.
4. Attachment C, Consent to Contact Form is hereby deleted in its entirety and
replaced with Attachment C, Consent to Contact Form.
5. Attachment D, Programmatic Data Reporting Requirements is hereby
deleted in its entirety and replaced with Attachment D, Programmatic Data
Reporting Requirements.
6, Attachment E, The Trust's Request for Proposals is hereby added.
7, Attachment F, The Provider's Response to the Request for Proposals is
hereby added.
8. Attachment G, Form of Acknowledgement of Children's Trust Contract by
Not -for -Profit Organizations providing services indicated in Attachment A
above is hereby added.
This amendment shall begin on Decemebr 28, 2005, or the date on which
the amendment has been signed by both parties, whichever is later.
All provisions in the contract and any attachments thereto in conflict with
this amendment shall be and are hereby changed to conform with this
amendment.
All provisions not in conflict with this amendment are still in effect and are
to be performed at the level specified in the'contract.
This amendment and all its attachments are hereby made a part of the
contract.
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IN WITNESS THEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this amendment,,including
the Standard Contract and its Attachment A, B, C, D, F, and G to be executed by
their officials thereunto duly authorized.
PROVIDER:
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Modesto E. Abety
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Form 4-Correctness:
Jorge`'ernandez, City Attorne
Approved as to Insurance Requirements:
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Contract #: 506-144
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CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CHILDREN'S TRUST
AND City of Miami
FOR Out -of -School 2005-06
This contract, dated December 28, but made effective as of 1st day of August, 2005 (the
"Effective Date"), by and between The Children's Trust, an independent special taxing
district of Miami -Dade County (hereafter referred to as "The Trust") located at 1900
Biscayne Blvd./Suite 200, Miami, Florida 33132, and City of Miami, a municipal corporation
of the State of Florida, having offices at 444 SW 2nd Avenue, Miami, Florida 33130
(hereafter referred to as the "City" or "Provider") states, conditions and covenants for the
rendering of services to children and families (hereafter referred to as "Services") for The
Trust.
WHEREAS, Miami -Dade County Ordinance 02-247 authorizes The Trust to provide for the
health, development and safety of children and families throughout Miami -Dade County;
and
WHEREAS, City of Miami Resolution No. 05-0452, adopted by the City Commission on July
28, 2005 recognizes the request from the Department of Parks & Recreation to fund the
Heart of Our Parks School Year Recreation, Cultural and Core Educational Out -Of -School
Time Programs and authorizes the City Manager to accept a grant in the amount of
$500,000.00 from The Trust to fund Out -of -School programs and to execute the necessary
documents to implement the acceptance of the grant award; and
WHEREAS, the Provider through its Department of Parks & Recreation provides and/or
develops or agrees to require the third -party not -for -profit organizations listed on
Attachment A hereto to provide and/or to develop services of value to The Trust and to
children and families of Miami -Dade County and within the City as more specifically set
forth in this Contract, and has demonstrated an ability to provide these services or to
require these services to be provided through other not -for -profit organizations as
indicated in Attachment A hereto and made a part hereof by this reference; and
WHEREAS, The Trust desires that Provider provide those services and/or require those
services to be provided through other not -for -profit organizations and the Provider desires
to provide such services and/or require such services to be provided through other not -
for -profit organizations; and
WHEREAS, The Trust has appropriated funds for the proposed services,
NOW, Therefore, in consideration of the mutual covenants recorded herein, the
parties hereto agree as follows:
I. Scope of services
The Provider agrees to render services and/or to require such services to be
rendered through other not -for -profit organizations in accordance with the scope of
services and evaluation measures incorporated and attached hereto as Attachments
A. The Provider will implement and/or require to be implemented through other
not -for -profit organizations the scope of services as described in
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Attachment A in a manner deemed satisfactory solely to The Trust. Any
modification or amendment to the scope of services shall not be effective without
prior written approval by The Trust's Chief Executive Officer (hereinafter referred.
to as CEO) and Provider. The amended scope of services, subject to approval by
the CEO, must be submitted sixty (60) days prior to the expiration of the
Contract.
II. Adherence to request for proposal
A. Adherence to the request for proposal
Provider agrees to comply with and to require the not -for -profit organizations
to comply with the standards and requirements established under The Trust's
Request for Proposal document which is incorporated by reference as if set
forth in its entirety herein. Where any terms or conditions provided for under
the Request for Proposal conflict with the terms and conditions in this
contract and/or its attachments, the language of this contract and/or its
.attachments shall control.
B, Provider obligation to provide and/or to require to be provided
services proposed
Provider agrees to provide and/or to require to be provided to The Trust the
program and services described in Provider's response to the Request for
Proposal, If there is a conflict between the program and services proposed
and the program and services described in this contract and/or its
attachments, the language of this contract and/or its attachments shall
control.
C. Administrative and quality assurance functions
The Trust may transfer a variety of administrative and quality assurance
functions to a quality improvement agency during the period of this Contract.
The transition schedule and procedures will be communicated by the Trust in
writing to Provider at least thirty (30) days prior to the implementation of a
quality improvement agency.
III. Effective term
D. Initial Contract Period
Both parties agree that the initial effective term of this contract shall be from
August 1, 2005 to July 31, 2006.
E. Contract renewal options
This contract may be renewed for a term equal to the term of the initial
contract for up to three (3) years. Exercise of the renewal option is at the
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sole discretion of The Trust and shall be contingent upon but not limited to
the following:
1. Continued demonstrated and documented need for the services or priority
area of funding;
2. Program performance by the Provider that is deemed satisfactory in The
Trust's sole discretion; and
3. The availability of funds from The Trust. The Trust is prohibited from
creating obligations in anticipation of budgeted revenues from one fiscal
year to another without year to year extension provisions in the
agreement.
The Trust, at least sixty (60)days before the contract period expires, will
notify Provider of its intent to renew the contract. Contract renewal amounts
will be negotiated and approved at least thirty (30) days prior to contract
renewal.
IV. Amount payable
Subject to available funds, the maximum amount payable for services rendered
under this Contract shall not exceed $500,000.00. Both parties agree that should
available funding to The Trust be reduced: A) the amount payable under this
contract may be proportionately reduced at the sole option of The Trust with a
proportionate reduction in the scope of services and Provider may proportionately
reduce at the sole option of Provider the amount of funding and the scope of
services in any related agreement(s) with any not -for -profit organization(s)
providing services as indicated in Attachment A; or B) this contract may be
terminated at the sole option of The Trust and Provider's agreement(s) with any
not -for -profit organization(s) providing services indicated in Attachment A may be
terminated at the sole option of Provider. Should funding to the Trust cease or be
reduced this Contract may be terminated at the sole discretion and option of The
Trust. Should this Contract be terminated by the Trust, Provider's agreement(s)
with any not -for -profit organization(s) provided services indicated in Attachment A
may be terminated at the sole discretion and option of Provider. The Trust is
prohibited from creating obligations in anticipation of budgeted revenues from one
fiscal year to another without year to year extension provisions in the agreement.
V. Funding terms and conditions
F. Unit-based/cost Reimbursement
The parties agree that this is a unit-based/cost reimbursement contract, and
the Provider will be paid based on actual expenditures of Provider and/or of
the not -for -profit organizations providing services as indicated in Attachment
A. Provider will submit a monthly expenditure report with attached backup
documentation to support reimbursement amount of funds in accordance
with the approved budget as set forth in Attachment B, and units served
information as prescribed by The Trust. The Trust will review the actual
attendance records on a quarterly basis to ensure that the minimum units
served are in compliance. If the Provider fails to serve or to require to be
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served the number of units in accordance with the Contract, the Trust may
amend the Contract to reduce the amount of dollars representing the number
of units not provided. Accordingly, if any not -for -profit organization providing
services as indicated in Attachment A fails to serve the number of units
required by this Contract in connection with Provider's agreement with such
not -for -profit organization, then Provider may amend such agreement to
reduce the amount of dollars representing the number of units not provided
by such not -for -profit organization. Any delay in amendment by The Trust is
not deemed a waiver of The Trust's right to amend or seek reimbursement
for units not provided in accordance with the Contract. Any delay in
amendment of a not -for -profit organization agreement by Provider is not
deemed a waiver of Provider's right to amend or to seek reimbursement units
not provided in accordance with this Contract and/or such not -for -profit
organization agreement.
Provider attests to The Trust that no other reimbursement is available or
used for invoiced units of services unless expressly authorized by The Trust.
G. Administrative costs
In no event shall The Trust fund indirect administrative costs in excess of ten
(100/0) percent of the total budgeted expenses requested to be funded. If the
budget includes a line item for indirect administrative costs, then the Provider
must support or require to be supported such expenditure with
documentation deemed acceptable by The Trust.
H. Advance payment
1. Advance payment requests
The Trust offers advance payments only in exceptional cases. After award
of a contract, Providers have five (5) business days to request an advance
payment. The request should include the amount requested and the
justification(s) for that amount. The Trust limits advance payments to
15% of the tots( contract amount. All advance payment requests must be
approved in writing by The Trust's CEO.
2. Advance payment invoice
Within sixty (60) calendar days of receipt of an advance, Providers shall
submit an "advance invoice" providing disclosure of actual expenditures
paid by or charged to the advanced funds. This invoice must conform to
the payment requirements outlined in Section XVIII, Payment Procedures,
of this contract. The "advance invoice" amount shall not exceed the
advance payment amount. If the "advance invoice" amount is less than
the advance amount, The Trust will deduct the difference from the next
applicable monthly payment request.
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I. Budget revisions
The Provider may request a budget revision during the term of this Contract.
A final budget revision must be submitted sixty (60) days prior to the
expiration of the Contract. No budget revision may exceed the maximum
contracted amount. Budget revisions must be requested in writing and be
approved in writing by the contract manager and Chief Financial Officer of
The Children's Trust.
J. No direct payment of subcontractors by the Trust
In no event shall The Trust directly advance funds to any subcontractor. All
payments to authorized subcontractors shall be paid directly by Provider to
the subcontractor.
K. Access to records prior to funding
At the option of The Trust, upon demand and/or within thirty (30) days prior
to funding any program or service, the Provider shall allow and shall require
such not -for -profit organizations providing services as indicated in
Attachment A to allow The Trust to evaluate Provider's fiscal and personnel
systems or such not -for -profit organization's fiscal and personnel systems, as
applicable, in order to be assured of Provider's or such not -for -profit
organization's capability, as applicable, to manage the program or programs
funded by this Contract. The Trust shall not disburse any funds until it is
allowed to evaluate Provider's and/or such not -for -profit organization's fiscal
and management systems, as applicable. Failure to allow such evaluation
may result in termination of this Contract and/or such related not -for -profit
organization agreement(s). The Trust reserves the right to evaluate the
Provider's fiscal and personnel systems and/or such not -for -profit
organization fiscal and personnel systems at any reasonable time throughout
the course of this Contract.
L. Prohibitions and limitations on use of funds
I. Payment is limited to contracted services
The Provider shall use funds and shall require such not -for -profit
organization(s) to use funds provided under this Contract solely for the
provision of services described in Attachment A. The Provider shall not use
funds provided under this Contract to support other programs or services
provided by Provider under a different contract. Provider shall require all
not -for -profit organizations providing services as indicated in Attachment A
not to use funds provided under this Contract to support other programs
or services provided to such not -for -profit organizations under a different
contract. Neither shall the Provider nor such not -for -profit organizations
carry over the funds provided under this Contract to a new contract or
amendment without the express written permission of The Trust. Services
funded under this Contract shall only be in addition to services already
provided without assistance under this Contract. Both Provider and the
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Trust, as applicable, shall have the right to require any such not -for -profit
organization to repay any payment made in error by the Trust or by
Provider based upon information from such not -for -profit organization.
Such right to repayment(s) shall survive the termination of this Contract
and/or the applicable agreement with any not -for -profit organization
providing services as indicated in Attachment A.
2. No supplanting of existing public funds
The Trust funding may not be used by local or state government agencies
to replace funding previously provided by those local and state funding
sources for the same program purpose. Such government agencies must
certify that they have maintained their previous funding level when
applying for additional funding from The Trust. Violation of this section
shall be considered a breach of this Contract.
3. Double payments
Provider costs or earnings claimed under this Contract may not also be
claimed under another contract or grant from The Trust or any other
agency. Any claim for double payment by Provider or such not -for -profit
organization shall be considered a breach of this Contract. Provider shall
have the right to require any such not -for -profit organization to repay any
double payment made in error based upon information from such not -for -
profit organization. Such right to repayment(s) shall survive the
termination of this Contract and/or the applicable agreement with any not -
for -profit organization providing services as indicated in Attachment A.
4. Use of cost allocation methodology
Provider attests to The Trust and shall require such not -for -profit
organizations to attest to the Trust that no other reimbursement is
available or used for invoiced services unless expressly authorized by The
Trust. Provider shall keep and shall require such not -for -profit
organizations to keep accurate and complete records of any fees collected,
reimbursement, or compensation of any kind received from any client or
other third party, for any service covered by this Agreement, and shall
make all such records available to The Trust upon request. PROVIDER shall
report to the Trust and shall require such not -for -profit organizations to
report to Provider such fees, reimbursement, compensation or funding to
The Trust for such payments received which will be deducted from
PROVIDER's invoices to the Trust and/or from such not -for -profit
organization invoices to Provider, as applicable.
5. Religious purposes
The Trust funds shall not be used for purposes of religious proselytizing.
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6. Lobbying
The Provider shall not use and shall require that such not -for -profit
organizations not use any funds provided under this Contract for lobbying
federal, state or local legislators. Violations of this section shall be
considered a breach of this Contract and/or such not -for -profit
organization agreement, as applicable.
7. Adverse action or proceeding
The Provider shall not utilize and shall require all such not -for -profit
organizations not to utilize the funds provided under this Contract or any
other The Trust funds to retain any legal counsel for any action or
proceeding against The Trust and/or Provider, as applicable, or any of
their respective agents, employees or officials. The Provider shall not.
utilize and shall require all such not -for -profit organizations not to utilize
the funds provided under this Contract or any other The Trust funds to
provide legal representation, advice or counsel to any person in any action
or proceeding against The Trust and/or Provider, as applicable, or any of
their respective agents, employees or officials.
8. Capital equipment
To define capital equipment, the Trust utilizes the definition of "property"
as outlined by the Florida Statutes, Chapter 274, as individual items with a
value of $1,000 or greater which have a life expectancy of more than one
year. Capital equipment purchased by the Provider and/or such not -for -
profit organizations providing services indicated in Attachment A using The
Trust funds are assets of The Trust, are intended for The Trust funded
programs, considered to be owned by The Trust and must be tagged at
the time of purchase as an asset of The Trust. The Trust will work with the
Provider and such not -for -profit organizations to tag the asset and to
receive all information regarding the equipment. The Provider must
maintain and require such not -for -profit organizations to maintain a record
of the capital equipment purchased with funds provided by The Trust.
When the Provider is no conger funded by the Trust, the equipment will be
returned to The Trust for use by another funded program unless it is fully
depreciated. The Provider must initiate and/or require such not -for -profit
organizations to initiate return of such capital equipment to the contract
manager. Ownership of capital equipment will be transferred to the
Provider and removed from The Trust's fixed asset system provided that
the capital equipment is fully depreciated and in the possession of the
Provider.
VI. Representations and acknowledgments
M. Appropriate staff
Provider represents and shall require such not -for -profit organizations
providing services as indicated on Attachment A to represent that all persons
delivering the services required by this Contract have the knowledge and
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skills, either by training, experience, education, or a combination thereof, to
adequately and competently perform the duties, obligations, and services set
forth in the scope of services (Attachment A) and to provide and perform
such services to The Trust's satisfaction. Provider further represents and shall
require such not -for -profit organizations providing services as indicated on
Attachment A to represent further that all persons delivering services
required by this Contract have complied with all state and federal
requirements, including but not limited to background screening
requirements. Provider certifies and shall require such not -for -profit
organizations providing services as indicated on Attachment A to certify that
all such individuals are qualified and approved for providing services herein.
N. Best practices
Provider shall perform its and shall require such not -for -profit organizations
providing services as indicated on Attachment A to perform their respective
duties, obligations, and services under this Contract in a skillful and
respectful manner. The quality of Provider's performance and all interim and
final product(s) provided to or on behalf of The Trust shall be comparable to
local, state and national best practice standards. Provider shall require such
not -for -profit organizations to provide equivalent comparable local, state and
national best practice standards of qualities of performance and of all Interim
final product(s) to Provider for the Trust.
O. Children with disabilities and their families
Provider understands and shall require all not -for -for profict organizations
providing services as indicated in Attachment A to acknowledge that The
Trust expects all Providers and such not -for profit organizations to meet the
federal standards under the Americans With Disabilities Act. By policy of The
Trust, providers must also implement reasonable programmatic
accommodations to include children with disabilities and their families,
whenever possible.
P. Other acknowledgments
Information, guidance and technical assistance offered by The Trust staff, or
any other person or entity, whether written or verbal, in no way constitutes a
guarantee of execution of this Contract by The Trust and should not be relied
upon as a basis for doing business, delivering service, expending financial
resources or having an expectation of receipt of payment.
Provider acknowledges that its performance under this Contract (included,
but not limited to, findings of monitoring reports, responsiveness to
corrective action plans, timely receipt of required and requested information,
and overall satisfactory performance) shall be taken into consideration by
The Trust when evaluating any future funding requests by Provider.
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VII. VII. Indemnification
I. A. Provider is subject to Florida Statute Sec. 768.28 as a
Government Provider
Subject to the limitations and sovereign immunity provisions of Florida
Statute Sec. 768.28, each party shall indemnify and hold harmless the other
party and its officers, employees, agents and instrumentalities from any and
all liability, losses or damages, including attorneys' fees and costs of defense,
which its officers, employees, agents or instrumentalities may incur as a
result of claims, demands, suits, causes of actions or proceedings of any kind
or nature arising out of, relating to or resulting from the performance of this
Contract by the Provider or its employees, agents, servants, partners,
principals or subcontractors.
Subject to the limitations and sovereign immunity provisions of Florida
Statutes, Sec. 768.28, each party shall pay all claims and losses in
connection therewith and shall investigate and defend all claims, suits or
actions of any kind or nature in the name of The Trust or Provider, as
applicable and where applicable, including appellate proceedings, and
shall pay all costs, judgments, and attorney's fees which may issue thereon.
Q.
B. Regarding not -for -profit organization subcontractors and
subconsultants
Provider shall require in its agreements with the not -for -profit organizations
listed on Attachment A that such not -for -profit organizations shall indemnify,
defend, hold harmless and release The Trust and Provider and their
respective employees, agents, and instrumentalities from any and all liability,
losses or damages, including attorneys' fees and costs of defense, which The
Trust or its officers, employees, agents or instrumentalities may incur as a
result of claims, demands, suits, causes of actions or proceedings of any king
or nature arising out of , relating to, or resulting from the performance or
non-performance of the services and other responsibilities and duties of such
not -for -profit organizations by virtue of this related Contract by such not -for -
profit organizations and their respective employees, agents, servants,
partners, principals or subcontractors. Such not -for -profit organizations shall
be required to pay all claims and losses in connection herewith and shall
investigate and defend all claims, suits or actions of any kind or nature in the
name of Provider and/or The Trust, as applicable, including appellate
proceedings, and shall pay all costs, judgments, and attorneys' fees which
may issue thereon. Provider shall require such not -for -profit organizations to
acknowledge and to agree that any insurance protection required by Provider
and/or The Trust in relation to this Contract or otherwise provided by such
not -for -profit organizations shall in no way limit the responsibility to
indemnify, keep and save harmless, release and defend the Trust, Provider
and their respective officers, employees, and agents intended by this
Contract.
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C. The provisions of this section on indemnification shall survive the
expiration or termination of this Contract.
VIII. VIII. Ownership and indemnification of intellectual
property right subject to Florida Statutes, Chapter 119
Public Records Law and Florida Statutes Section 768.28
IX.
X.
XL A. Ownership of intellectual property rights
The parties understand that this Contract is subject to the provisions,
limitations and exceptions of Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, regarding public
records. Accordingly, to the extent permitted by Chapter 119, Florida
Statutes, The Trust retains sole ownership of intellectual property developed
under this Contract.
Any data, reports, drawings, documents or other information provided by the
Provider to The Trust during the performance of services under this
Agreement and any reports, drawings or other writings based entirely on the
Trust's disclosures and created as part of the services provided under this
Agreement shall be and remain the sole property of the Provider at all times.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, The Trust may access, use, assemble and
disseminate such data for reporting compliance and statistical purposes,
provided that Provider otherwise complies, to the extent permitted by
Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, with the confidentiality obligations below.
I. B. Licensing of intellectual property rights
It is the responsibility of the Provider to pay all required licensing fees, if any,
if intellectual property owned by other parties is incorporated into the
products required under this Contract. Such licensing should be in the
exclusive name of The Trust only if Provider uses any funds provided by the
Trust to pay for such required licenses. However, should Provider make,
payment for any such licensing fees or costs arising from the use of others'
intellectual property rights from funds not provided by the Trust under this
Contract, then licensing shall be in the exclusive name of Provider.
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R. C. Indemnification subject to Florida Statutes Section
768.28
II.
III. Subject to the limitations and sovereign immunity provisions of
Florida Statute Sec. 768.28, each party shall indemnify and hold
harmless the other party and its officers, employees, agents and
instrumentalities from any and all liability, losses or damages,
including attorneys' fees and costs of defense, which its officers,
employees, agents or instrumentalities may incur as a result of
liability of any nature or kind, including costs and expenses for or
on account of any copyrighted, service marked, trademarked,
patented or unpatented invention, process, article or work
manufactured or used in the performance of the Contract.
Neither The Trust nor Provider, or its subcontractors may use
any design, device, materials or works covered by letters, service
mark, and trademark, patent, copyright or any other intellectual
property right manufactured or used in the performance of this
Contract. It is mutually agreed and understood without exception
that such use is outside the scope and terms of this Contract and
would be deemed a breach thereof.
Subject to the limitations and sovereign immunity provisions of Florida
Statutes, Sec. 768.28, each party shall pay all claims and losses in
connection therewith and shall investigate and defend all claims, suits or
actions of any kind or nature in the name of The Trust or Provider, as
applicable and where applicable, including appellate proceedings, and shall
pay all costs, judgments, and attorney's fees which may issue thereon.
XII. IX. Insurance
A. Provider self -insured
Provider shall provide to the Trust upon execution of this Contract
Provider's letter of self-insurance indicating coverages applicable to a Florida
municipal corporation. The Provider shall be responsible for assuring that the
self-insurance required in conjunction with this Section remains in force for the
duration of the contractual period.
I. B. Minimum insurance requirements for not -for -profit
organizations: certificates of insurance
The Provider require that all not -for -profit organizations providing services as
indicated in Attachment A hereto shall furnish to the City of Miami,
Department of Risk Management, 444S.W. 2nd Avenue, 9`" Floor, Miami, FL
33130 upon execution of each agreement between Provider and a not -for -
profit organization, Certificate (s) of Insurance which indicate that insurance
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coverage has been obtained which meets the requirements as outlined
below:
1. Workers' Compensation Insurance for all employees of the Provider as
required by Florida Statute 440;
2. Comprehensive general liability insurance in an amount not less than
$500,000 combined single limit per occurrence for bodily injury and
property damage. The Trust must be designated and shown as an
additional insured with respect to this coverage;
3. Automobile liability insurance covering all owned, non -owned and hired
vehicles used in connection with the work, in an amount not Tess than
$1,000,000 combined single limit per occurrence for bodily injury and
property damage. The Trust must be designated and shown as an
additional insured with respect to this coverage.
II. C. Classifications and ratings for not -for -profit
organization coverages
All insurance policies required above from the not -for -profit organizations
providing services as indicated in Attachment A shall be issued by companies
authorized to do business under the laws of the State of Florida, with the
following qualifications:
1. The company must be rated no less than "13" 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 Trust's Risk
Management Division, or
2. The company must hold a valid Florida Certificate of Authority as shown
in the latest "List of Ali 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.
III. D. Modifications and changes for not -for -profit
organization coverages
All insurance certificates from the not -for -profit organizations providing
services as indicated in Attachment A will indicate no modification or change
in insurance shall be made without thirty (30) days advance notice to the
certificate holders. All certificates must be submitted to the City's Risk
Management department . The City's Risk Management Administrator shall
have the rights to review said certificates and to require updating of types
and amounts of coverages provided by the not -for -profit organizations upon
any renewal of this Contract, if any, and any corresponding renewal, if any,
of any not -for -profit agreement with Provider.
NOTE: THE CERTIFICATE HOLDERMUST READ:
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The City of Miami
Department of Risk Management
444 S.W. 2"d Avenue, 9th Floor
Miami, Florida 33130
Compliance with the foregoing requirements shall not relieve the not -for -
profit organization of liability and obligation under this section or under any
other section of this Contract and/or the related agreement between such
not -for -profit organization and Provider.
IV. E. Duration of not -for -profit organization insurance
Each not -for -profit organization providing services as indicated in Attachment
A 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 renewal periods and/or additional
phases or work that may be granted to and/or by the Provider in accordance
with this Contract and the related agreement with such not -for -profit
organization(s), if applicable. If insurance certificates are scheduled to expire
during the contractual period, the not -for -profit organization(s) shall be
responsible for submitting new or renewed insurance certificates to The Trust
and to Provider 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 Trust shall
request Provider to suspend the agreement with such not -for -profit
organization(s) providing services as indicated in Attachment A to this
Contract until such time as the new or renewed certificates are received by
The Trust and Provider in the manner prescribed in the Request for Proposal;
provided, however, that this suspended period does not exceed thirty (30)
calendar days. If such suspension exceeds thirty (30) calendars days, The
Trust may, at its sole discretion, terminate the portion of the services in
Attahcment A to this Contract which are being provided by such not -for profit
organization and may request Provider to terminate such related agreement
(s) with such not -for -profit organization (s) for cause and seek re -
procurement damages from the not -for -profit organization(s).
V. F. Failure by not -for -profit organization(s) to
provide certificates of insurance
If a not -for -profit organization providing services as indicated in Attachment A
hereto fails to furnish The Trust and the City with certificates or written
verification required under this section or as determined by The Trust's Risk
Management Division and/or the City's Risk Management Administrator after
review of the scope of services (Attachment A), The Trust and the City shall
not disburse any funds until both are provided with the necessary certificates
of insurance or written verification. Failure to provide the certificates of
insurance or written verification upon execution of agreement(s) with the not -
for -profit organization(s) may result in termination of all or any part of the
grant award.
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XIII. X. Conditions of award
Provider agrees that it has met or will meet and that it shall require each not -for -
profit organization providing services as indicated in Attachment A hereto to have
met all of the following conditions of award. Failure to satisfy any of the following
conditions of award may result in termination of this Contract or any part of the
grant award.
I. A. Programmatic conditions of award
1. Licensure
Upon execution, if the Provider and/or the not -for -profit organization, as
applicable, is required by the State of Florida or Miami -Dade County to be
licensed or certified to provide the services or operate the facilities outlined
in the scope of services (Attachment A), the Provider and/or the not -for -
profit organization, as applicable, shall keep on file all required current
licenses or certificates. The Provider and/or the not -for -profit organization,
as applicable, shall be responsible for assuring that licenses required by
the State of Florida or Miami -Dade County remain in force for the duration
of the contractual period, including any and all renewal periods and/or
additional phases or work that may be granted to the Provider and/or the
not -for -profit organization, as applicable, in accordance with this Contract
and/or the related not -for -profit organization agreement, if applicable.
2. Fire inspection certificate
If Provider and/or the not -for -profit organization, as applicable, is required
by the State of Florida, Miami -Dade County or any municipality to have a
service site Fire Inspection Certificate, Provider and/or the not -for -profit
organization, as applicable, shall keep on file the most recent inspection
certificate within ten (10) days of execution of this Contract and/or the
related not -for -profit organization agreement, if applicable.
3. Health inspection certificate
If Provider and/or the not -for -profit organization, as applicable, is required
by the State of Florida, Miami -Dade County or any municipality to have a
service site Health Inspection Certificate, Provider and/or the not -for -profit
organization, as applicable, shall keep on file. of the most recent Inspection
within ten (10) days of execution of this Contract and/or the related not -
for -profit organization agreement, if applicable.
4. Employee background screening
a. In accordance with Sections 984.01(2)(a), 985,01(2)(a), and 39.001,
Florida Statutes, only employees, volunteers and subcontracted
personnel with a satisfactory background check through a screening
agency may work in direct contact with children under the age of
eighteen. Background screenings must be completed through the
Florida Department of of Law Enforcement (FDLE), VECHS Program,
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phone number: 850-410-8324. However, satisfactory background
screening documentation will be accepted for those agencies that
already conduct business with either the Department of Children and
Families (DCF) or the Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) (Please note
that DCF or DJJ will only process background screenings for those
agencies/projects that are directly funded by DCF or DJJ). In addition,
an Affidavit of Good Moral Character must be completed and notarized
for each employee, volunteer and subcontracted personnel upon hiring.
b. Provider shall provide The Trust with a copy of its policy regarding
employee background screening within ten (10) days of execution of
this Contract and/or the related not -for -profit agreement.
c. Provider shall retain all records demonstrating compliance with the
background screening required herein for not less than three years beyond
the last date that all applicable terms of this Contract and/or the related
not -for -profit agreement have been complied with and final payment has
been received and appropriate audits have been submitted to and
accepted by the appropriate entity.
5. Proof of tax status
The Provider is required to keep and shall require each not -for -profit
organization providing services as indicated on Attachment A to keep on
file the following documentation for review by The Trust.
b. The Internal Revenue Service (I.R.S.) tax status determination letter;
c. The most recent (two years) I.R.S. form 990 within six (6) months after
the Provider's fiscal year end or other appropriate annual fiscal fling;
d. IRS 941 - quarterly federal tax return reports within thirty-five (35)
calendar days after the quarter ends and if the 941 reflects a tax
liability, proof of payment must be submitted within sixty (60) calendar
days after the quarter ends.
6. Proof of policies
The Provider shall keep and shall require each not -for -profit organization
providing services as indicated on Attachment A to keep on file copies of
their respective policies on non-discrimination, equal opportunity and/or
affirmative action, Americans with Disabilities Act, and drug -free
workplace.
XIV. XI.Civil rights and other regulatory compliance
I. A.Non-discrimination and civil rights
Programs receiving funding from The Trust shall not discriminate against an
employee, volunteer, or client of the Provider or of any not -for -profit
organization on the basis of race, color, gender, pregnancy, marital status,
familial status, sexual orientation, religion, ancestry, national origin,
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disability, or age except that programs may target services for specific client
groups as defined in the Request for Proposal (RFP) or response to the RFP.
Additionally, Provider shall demonstrate and shall require each not -for -profit
organization providing services as indicated on Attachment A to demonstrate
that it has standards, policies, and practices necessary to render services in a
manner that respects the worth of the individual and protects and preserves
the dignity of people of diverse cultures, classes, races, religions, sexual
orientation, and ethnic backgrounds.
To that end the Provider agrees to abide by and shall require each not -for -
profit organization providing services as indicated on Attachment A to abide
by Chapter 11A of the Code of Miami -Dade County ("County Code"), as
amended, which prohibits discrimination in employment, housing and public
accommodations; Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, as amended, which
prohibits discrimination in employment and public accommodation; the Age
Discrimination Act of 1975, 42 U.S.C. Section 2000d, as amended, which
prohibits discrimination in employment because of age; Section 504 of the
Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794, as amended, which prohibits
discrimination on the basis of disability; and the Americans with Disabilities
Act, 42 U.S.C. § 12103 et seq., which prohibits discrimination in employment
and public accommodations because of disability.
It is expressly understood that upon receipt of evidence of discrimination
under any of these laws, The Trust shall have the right to terminate all or any
portion of this Contract and Provider shall have the right to terminate any
corresponding agreement(s) with any not -for -profit organization providing
services as indicated in Attachment A. If the Provider or any owner,
subsidiary, or other firm affiliated with or related to the Provider, is found by
the responsible enforcement agency or the courts to be in violation of these
laws, The Trust will conduct no further business with the Provider. If any not -
for -profit organization or any owner, subsidiary, or other firm affiliated with
or related to such not -for -profit organization, is found by the responsible
enforcement agency or courts to be in violation of these laws, the Trust will
conduct no further business with such not -for -profit organization.
B. Family medical leave
Provider agrees and shall require each not -for -profit organization, as
applicable, providing services as indicated on Attachment A to state that it is
in compliance with the Family Medical Leave Act (28 USC 2601 et. seq. and
§11A-29 et. seq. of Miami -Dade County Code) which requires an employer,
who in the regular course of business has fifty (50) or more employees
working in Miami -Dade County for each working day during each of twenty
(20) or more calendar work weeks to provide family medical leave to its
employees. Failure to comply with this local law may be grounds for voiding
or terminating all or any portion of this Contract and all or any portion of any
related not -for -profit organization agreement.
II. C. Domestic violence leave
The Provider agrees and shall require each not -for -profit organization
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providing services as indicated on Attachment A to state that it is in
compliance with the Domestic Violence Leave, codified as § 11A-60 et. seq.
of the Miami -Dade County Code, which requires an employer, who in the
regular course of business has fifty (50) or more employees working in
Miami -Dade County for each working day during each of twenty (20) or more
calendar work weeks to provide domestic violence leave to its employees.
Failure to comply with this local law may be grounds for voiding or
terminating all or any portion of this Contractand all or any portion of any
related not -for -profit organization agreement.
III. D. Florida clean indoor air act
Provider agrees that it is in compliance and shall require each not -for -profit
organization providing services as indicated on Attachment A to state that it
is in compliance with the Florida Clean Indoor Air Act, §386.201, et. seq.,
Florida Statutes, which prohibits smoking in enclosed indoor workplaces,
including private residences where child care or health care is provided.
IV. E. Public entities crime act
Provider represents and shall require each not -for -profit organization
providing services as indicated on Attachment A to represent that the
execution of this Contract and any related not -for -profit organization
agreement, as applicable, will not violate the Public Entities Crimes Act
(Section 287.133, Florida Statutes), which essentially provides that a person
or affiliate who is a contractor, consultant or other provider and who has
been placed on the convicted vendor list following a conviction for a Public
Entity Crime may not submit a bid on a contract to provide any goods or
services to The Trust, may not submit a bid on a contract with The Trust for
the construction or repair of a public building or public work, may not submit
bids on leases of real property to The Trust, may not be awarded or perform
work as a contractor supplier, subcontractor, or consultant under a contract
with The Trust, and may not transact any business with The Trust in excess
of the threshold amount provided in Section 287.017, Florida Statutes, for
category two purchases for a period of thirty-six (36) months from the date
of being placed on the convicted vendor list. Violation of this section shall
result in cancellation of all or any portion of this Contract and/or all or any
portion of any related not -for -profit agreement and recovery of all monies
paid hereto, and may result in debarment from The Trust's and/or the
Provider's competitive procurement activities.
Any not -for -profit organization In violation of this section shall hold the Trust
and the City harmless from any and all actions in law and/or equity.
V. F. Living wage
Provider agrees to require any not -for -profit organization providing services
as indicated in Attachment A to comply with Miami -Dade County's Living
Wage Ordinance (§2-8, 9 of Miami -Dade County Code) if it has contracted
with The Trust for a sum of $100,000 or more to provide food
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preparation/distribution, security services, routine maintenance (custodial,
cleaning, refuse removal, repair, refinishing, recycling), clerical or other non -
supervisory clerical work, transportation and parking service, printing
services or landscaping/lawn services.
VI, G. Conflict of interest
The Provider represents and shall require each not -for -profit organization
providing services as indicated on Attachment A to represent that the
execution of this Contract and any related not -for -profit organization
agreement, as applicable, does not violate The Trust Conflict of Interest and
State of Florida Code of Ethics, (§112.311, Florida Statutes), as amended,
which are incorporated herein by reference as if fully set forth herein.
Provider agrees and shall require each not -for -profit organization providing
services as indicated on Attachment A to agree to abide by and be governed
by these conflict of interest laws throughout the course of this Contract and
any related not -for -profit organization agreement(s) and in connection with
its obligations hereunder.
XV. XII. Child abuse and incident reporting
I. A. Child abuse reporting
Provider shall immediately report and shall require each not -for -profit
organization providing services as indicated on Attachment A to immediately
report knowledge or reasonable suspicion of abuse, neglect, or abandonment
of a child, aged person, or disabled adult to the Florida Abuse Hotline on the
statewide toil -free telephone number (1-800-96ABUSE). As required by
Chapters 39 and 415, Florida Statutes, this is binding upon both the Provider
and its employees and upon each not -for -profit organization and its
employees.
S. Incident reporting
1. Injury
Provider shall complete and shall require each not -for -profit organization
providing services as indicated on Attachment A to complete an incident
report in the event of any serious bodily injury to anyone within the scope
of this Contract or arising out of the performance of this Contract and/or
any related not -for -profit agreement. The Provider shall provide written
notification of the incident together with a copy of the incident report to
The Trust within three (3) working days. The Provider shall provide
written notification to The Trust, within seven (7) days, if any legal action
is filed as a result of such an injury. Each not -for -profit organization
providing any written notification hereunder to the Trust shall also provide
written notification at the same time to Provider.
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2. Sexual harassment
The Provider shall complete and shall require each not -for -profit
organization providing services as indicated on Attachment A to complete
an incident report in the event a client or employee makes an allegation of
sexual harassment, sexual misconduct or sexual assault by, as applicable,
a Provider employee and the Provider has knowledge thereof and/or a not -
for -profit organization employee and such not -for -profit organization has
knowledge thereof . Provider shall provide written notification to The
Trust within three (3) working days if such an allegation is made, The
Provider shall provide written notification to The Trust, within seven (7)
working days, if arty legal action is filed as a result of such an alleged.
incident. Each not -for -profit organization providing any written notification
hereunder to the Trust shall also provide written notification at the same
time to the Provider.
3. Civil rights violation
Provider shall provide written notification to The Trust within three (3)
working days if any complaint or litigation is filed against the Provider or
any of its employees alleging a violation of any of the laws listed in Article
XI of this Contract, Each not -for -profit organization providing any written
notification hereunder to the Trust shall also provide written notification at
the same time to the Provider.
XVI. XIII. Notices
It is understood and agreed that all notices pursuant to this Contract shall be in
writing and sent by certified mail to the addresses for each Party appearing on
page one of the Contract. It is the Provider's responsibility to advise The Trust in
writing of any changes in name, address and/or telephone number.
I. XVI. Autonomy
Both parties agree that this Contract recognizes the autonomy of and stipulates
or implies no affiliation between the contracting parties. It is expressly
understood and intended that (1) the Provider is only a recipient of funding
support and is not an agent or instrumentality of The Trust, and that the
Provider's agents and employees are not agents or employees of The Trust; and
(2) that the Trust is only a provider of funding and is not an agent or
instrumentality of Provider, and that The Trust's agents and employees are not
agents and employees of Provider.
XVII. Breach of contract and remedies
T. Breach
A breach by the Provider shall have occurred under this Contract if the
Provider:
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3. Fails to provide or to require to be provided the services outlined in the
scope of services (Attachment A), the Request for Proposal/Invitation to
Negotiate or the response to Request for Proposal or Invitation to
Negotiate, whichever is applicable, within the effective term of this
Contract;
4. Ineffectively or improperly uses The Trust funds allocated under this
Contract;
5. Utilizes The Trust funds for local or state government programs that
were previously funded by the local or state agency;
6. Does not require the not -for -profit organizations providing services as
indicated in Attachement A to furnish the certificates of insurance
required by this Contract or as determined by The Trust;
7. Does not meet or satisfy or require to be met or satisfied the conditions
of award required by this Contract;
8. Fails to submit or submits incorrect or incomplete proof of expenditures
to support disbursement requests or advance funding disbursements, or
fails to submit or submits incomplete or incorrect detailed reports of
requests for payment, expenditures or final expenditure reports or fails
to require the not -for -profit organizations providing services as indicated
in Attachment A to submit related and correct and complete proofs of
expenditures and detailed reports;
9. Does not submit or submits incomplete or incorrect required reports
pursuant to the scope of services in this Contract or fails to require the
not -for -profit organizations to submit required complete and correct
reports regarding related scopes of services;
10. Refuses to allow The Trust access to records or refuses to allow The
Trust to monitor, evaluate and review the. Provider's program, including
required client data and/or required not -for -profit organization data;
11. Does not comply with or fails to require the not -for -profit organizations
to comply with the civil rights and other regulatory obligations detailed
in Article XI;
12. Fails to comply or to require the not -for -profits organizations to comply
with child abuse and incident reporting requirements;
13. Attempts to meet its obligations under this Contract through fraud,
misrepresentation or material misstatement;.
14. Fails to correct or to require the not -for -profit organizations to correct
deficiencies found during a monitoring, evaluation or review within the
specified time;
15 Fails to meet or to require the not -for -profit organizations to meet the
terms and conditions of any obligation or repayment schedule to The
Trust or any of its agencies;
16. Fails to maintain or to require the not -for -profit organizations to
maintain the confidentiality of client files, pursuant to Florida and federal
laws, or;
17. Fails to fulfill in a timely and proper manner any and all of its
obligations, covenants, contracts and stipulations in this Contract or fails
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to require the not -for -profit organizations to fulfill in a timely and proper
manner any and all of their respective obligations, covenants, contracts
and stipulations related to this Contract.
Waiver of breach of any provisions of this Contract shall not be deemed to be a
waiver of any other breach and shall not be construed to be a modification of the
terms of this Contract.
U. The Trust's remedies
Upon breach of this Contract, The Trust may pursue any or all of the following
remedies including a combination thereof:
18. The Trust may terminate this Contract by giving written notice to the
Provider of such termination and specifying the effective date thereof at
least five (5) business days before the effective date of termination. In
the event of termination, The Trust may: (a) request copies of all finished
or unfinished documents, data studies, surveys, drawings, maps, models,
photographs, reports prepared and secured by the Provider with The Trust
funds under this Contract; (b) seek reimbursement of The Trust funds
allocated to the Provider under this Contract; (c) at the sole discretion of
The Trust, The Trust may terminate or cancel any other contracts entered
into between The Trust and the Provider. The Provider shall be
responsible for all direct and indirect costs associated with such
termination, including attorney's fees;
19. The Trust may suspend payment in whole or in part under this Contract by
providing written notice to the Provider of such suspension and specifying
the effective date thereof, at least five (5) business days before the
effective date of suspension. If payments are suspended, The Trust shall
specify in writing the actions that must be taken by the Provider as
condition precedent to resumption of payments and shall specify a
reasonable date for compliance. At the sole discretion of The Trust, The
Trust may also suspend any payments in whole or in part under any other
contracts entered into between The Trust and the Provider. The Provider
shall be responsible for all direct and indirect costs associated with such
suspension, including attorney's fees;
20. The Trust may seek enforcement of this Contract including but not limited
to filing an action with a court of appropriate jurisdiction. The Provider
shall be responsible for all direct and indirect costs associated with such
enforcement, including attorney's fees;
21. The Trust retains the option, at its sole discretion, to enter into a written
remedial plan with the Provider to cure any breach of this Contract as may
be permissible under state or federal law. Any such remedial plan shall be
an addition to this Contract and shall not affect or render void or voidable
any other provision contained in this Contract;
22. Any and all other remedies available at law or equity.
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V. CEO and City Manager authorized
The CEO is authorized to terminate this Contract on behalf of The Trust. The City
Manager is authorized to terminate this Contract on behalf of the Provider.
W. Damages sustained
Subject to the limitations and sovereign immunity provisions of Florida Statute Sec.
768.28, , the each party shall not be relieved of liability to the other for damages
sustained by either or both by virtue of any breach of the contract. The Trust may
withhold any payments to the Provider until such time as the exact amount of
damages due The Trust is determined. Provider may withhold provision of any
services hereunder until such time as the exact amount of damages due to Provider
is determined. Each party may also pursue any remedies available at law or equity
to compensate for any damages sustained by the breach. Each party shall be
responsible for all of its own direct and indirect costs associated with such action
including attorney's fees.
XVIII. XVI.Termination by either party
Both parties agree that this Contract may be terminated by either party hereto by
written notice to the other party of such intent to terminate at least thirty (30)
calendar days prior to the effective date of such termination. The CEO is
authorized to terminate this Contract on behalf of The Trust. The City Manager is
authorized to terminate this Contract on behalf of Provider.
XIX. XVII. Termination due to lack of funds
The Trust may terminate this Contract within five (5) business days if The Trust
fails to receive funds through which this Contract is funded.
XX. XVIII. Payment procedures
The Trust agrees to pay the Provider for services rendered under this Contract
outlined in Attachment A. Payment shall be made in accordance with forms found
on The Trust's Funded Programs WWW Page
(http://thechildrenstrust.org/programs.asp) and, if applicable, the Florida Prompt
Payment Act.
X. Requests for payment
The Trust agrees to pay for expenditures in accordance with the terms
outlined in, funding terms and conditions. An original Invoice, in the format
prescribed by The Trust, plus two copies is due on or before the fifteenth
(15) day of the month following the month in whichexpenditures were
incurred (exclusive of legal holidays or weekends), The Trust agrees to
reimburse Provider on a monthly billing basis.
Y. Processing the request for payment
In order to be deemed proper as defined by the Florida Prompt Payment Act,
all invoices must comply with the requirements set forth in this Contract and
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must be submitted on the forms as prescribed by The Trust. Invoices and/or
documentation returned to Provider for corrections may be cause for delay in
receipt of payment. Late submission may result in delay in receipt of
payment. The Trust shall pay Provider within thirty (30) calendar days of
receipt of Provider's properly submitted invoice and/or other required
documentation.
Z. Final request for payment
A final request for payment from the Provider will be accepted by The Trust
up to forty-five (45) days after the expiration of this Contract. If the Provider
fails to comply, all rights to payment shall be forfeited. If after receipt of such
final report, The Trust determines that the Provider has been paid funds not
in accordance with the Contract, and to which it is not entitled, the Provider
shall return such funds to The Trust or submit appropriate documentation to
.support the expenditure. The Trust shall have the sole discretion in
determining if the Provider is entitled to such funds and The Trust's decision
on this matter shall be binding. Additionally, any unexpended or unallocated
funds shall be recaptured by The Trust.
AA. Return of funds
In the event that the Provider, its independent auditor or The Trust discovers
that an overpayment has been made, the Provider shall repay said
overpayment within thirty (30) calendar days without prior notification from
The Trust.
XXI. Records, reports, audits and monitoring
BB. Accounting records
The Provider shall keep for not less than (5 ) years and shall require each
not -for -profit organization providing services as indicated on Attachment A to
keep accounting records which conform to generally accepted accounting
principles. Ali such records will be retained by the Provider and/or each not -
for -profit organization, as applicable, for not less than three (3) years beyond
the last date that all applicable terms of this Contract have been complied
with and final payment has been received and appropriate audits have been
submitted to and accepted by the appropriate entity. Because Provider is a
municipality, Provider must retain all such records for not less than five (5)
years beyond the last date that all applicable terms of this Contract have
been complied with and final payment has been received and appropriate
audits have been submitted to and accepted by the appropriate entity.
CC. Financial audit
Within 120 days of the close of its fiscal year, Provider agrees to submit to
The Trust a certified independent fiscal audit of all its corporate activities and
any accompanying management letter(s), for each year during which this
Contract remains in force and until all funds expended from this Contract
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have been audited. This audit shall be conducted in accordance with auditing
standards generally accepted in the United States of America and standards
contained in the Government Auditing Standards issued by the Comptroller
General of the United States. The fiscal audit must also be conducted
consistent with the United States Office of Management and Budget Circular
A-133, Audit of States, Local Government and Non -Profit Organizations and
the Florida Single Audit Act, Florida Statutes 215.97, as applicable.
For audits conducted under the Office of Management and Budget Circular A-
133, Audit of States, Local Government and Non -Profit Organizations and the
Florida Single Audit Act, Provider must also submit the schedule of
expenditures pertaining to awards, summary schedule of prior audit findings,
applicable auditor's reports and the corrective action plan when the schedule
of findings and questioned costs prepared by the independent auditor
discloses audit findings relating to this contract. In the event that the
independent auditor does not disclose audit findings relating to this Contract,
the Provider shall provide written notification to The Trust that an audit of the
Provider was conducted in accordance with applicable laws and regulations
and that the findings and questioned costs disclosed no audit findings related
to this Contract; and, that the summary schedule of prior audit findings did
not report on the status of any audit findings relating to awards that The
Trust provided.
Audit extensions may be granted in writing by the contract manager upon
receipt in writing of such request with appropriate justification by the
Provider.
DD. Access to records: audit
The Trust reserves the right to require the Provider to submit to an audit by
an auditor of The Trust's choosing. The Provider shall provide access to all of
its records which relate to this Contract at its place of business during regular
business hours. The Provider agrees to provide such assistance as may be
necessary to facilitate their review or audit by The Trust to insure compliance
with applicable accounting and financial standards, including access by the
Trust or its designee to the Provider's independent auditor's working papers
for complying with federal, state or local requirements.
EE. Informed consent
The Provider agrees and shall require each not -for -profit organization
providing services as indicated on Attachment A to agree that anyone who
receives services paid for by this Contract shall be informed of procedures to
gather follow-up information on participants after services. Participants shall
be asked to consent, voluntarily, to being contacted for this information.
Participants shall be asked to sign a consent form, which allows for follow-up
contact by The Trust. The form included as Attachment C, available in
English, Spanish, and Creole, shall be used for this purpose. Forms will be
given to The Trust, with a copy filed in the participant's record. The form
must also indicate non -consent when that is the participant's response. The
Provider agrees and shall require each not -for -profit organization providing
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services as indicated on Attachment A to agree to ensure that each
participant's contact information is current and updated upon exiting the
program.
FF. Programmatic Data reporting
Provider agrees and shall require each not -for -profit organization providing
services as indicated on Attachment A to agree to comply and participate in
any data collection reporting, including participant data as required by The
Trust and described in Attachment D, Programmatic Data Reporting
Requirements. In addition, Provider agrees and shall require each not -for -
profit organization providing services as indicated on Attachment A to agree
to furnish The Trust with quarterly program narrative reports in the format to
be specified by The Trust.
GG. Monitoring: management evaluation and performance review.
The Provider agrees and shall require each not -for -profit organization
providing services as indicated on Attachment A to agree to permit The Trust
personnel or contracted agents to perform random unscheduled monitoring,
reviews and evaluations of the program which is the subject of this Contract.
The Trust shall monitor both fiscal and programmatic compliance with all the
terms and conditions of the Contract. The Provider shall permit and shall
require each not -for -profit organization providing services as indicated on
Attachment A to permit The Trust to conduct site visits, client interviews,
client assessment surveys, fiscal review and other techniques deemed
reasonably necessary to fulfill the monitoring function. A report of The
Trust's findings will be delivered to the Provider and the Provider will rectify
or cause to be rectified all deficiencies cited within the period of time
specified in the report. If such deficiencies are not corrected within the
specified time, The Trust may terminate any part or all of this Contract. The
Trust shall conduct one or more formal management evaluation and
performance reviews of the Provider and/or not -for -profit organization(s)
providing services as indicated in Attachment A, as applicable.
Continuation of this Contract or future funding is dependent upon satisfactory
evaluation conclusions. Furthermore, the findings of monitoring reports,
responsiveness to corrective action, the satisfactory performance of the
requirements of this Contract and the timely receipt of requested information
shall be considered factors in evaluating future funding requests.
HH. Client records
The Provider shall maintain and/or shall require each not -for -profit
organization providing services as indicated on Attachment A to maintain a
separate individual case file for each client/family served. This case file shall
include all pertinent information regarding case activity. At a minimum, the
case file will contain referral and intake information, treatment plans, and
case notes documenting the dates services were provided and the kind of
services provided. These files shall be subject to the audit and inspection
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requirements under this Contract and under each not -for -profit organization
agreement. All such records will be retained by the Provider for not less than
five (5) calendar years after the client is no longer enrolled. Provider agrees
to comply and shall require each not -for -profit organization providing services
as indicated on Attachment A to comply with all applicable state and federal
laws on privacy and confidentiality.
II. Internal documentation
Provider agrees and shall require each not -for -profit organization providing
services as indicated on Attachment A to agree to maintain the following, as
applicable: (1) personnel files including hiring records, background screening
results, job descriptions, and evaluation procedures, (2) authorized time
sheets, records, and attendance sheets, (3) daily activity log and monthly
calendar, (4) signature of person at sites authorizing presentations, (5)
training modules, (6) pre and post session questionnaires, (7) client
information release form, (8) agency policies and (9) such other information
as requested by The Trust.
33. Units of service
Provider agrees and shall require each not -for -profit organization providing
services as indicated on Attachment A to agree to document and maintain a
permanent record of beginning and ending service time and date of service
for all time based units of service.
KK. Revenue maximization documentation
Provider agrees and shall require each not -for -profit organization providing
services as indicated on Attachment A to agree to comply with any and all
reporting and documentation required by federal, state and other funding
sources such as but not limited to Title IVE of the Social Security Act,
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Block Grant, etc.
XXII. XX. Confidentiality
The Provider and The Trust understand and shall require each not -for -profit
organization providing services as indicated on Attachment A to agree that during
the course of performing the work hereunder, each party may have access to
certain confidential and proprietary information and materials of the other party
in order to further performance of the work. The parties hereto and each not -for -
profit organization providing services as indicated in Attachment A hereto shall
protect confidential information and comply with applicable federal and state laws
on confidentiality to prevent unauthorized use, dissemination or publication of
confidential information as each party uses to protect its own confidential
information in a like manner. The parties hereto and each not -for -profit
organization providing services as indicated in Attachment A hereto shall not
disclose the confidential information to any third party, or to any employee or
contractor who does not have a need to know such information, which need is
related to performance of a responsibility hereunder. However, this Contract
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imposes no obligation upon the parties hereto nor upon each not -for -profit
organization providing services as indicated in Attachment A hereto with respect
to confidential information which (a) was lawfully known to the receiving party
before receipt from the other, (b) is or becomes a matter of public knowledge
through no fault of the receiving party, (c) is rightfully received by the receiving
party from a third party without restriction on disclosure, (d) is independently
developed by or for that party, (e) is disclosed under operation of law, (f) is
disclosed by the receiving party with the other party's prior written approval. The
confidentiality provision of this Contract shall remain in full force and effect after
the termination of this Contract.
XXIII. XXI. Security obligation
Provider shall maintain and shall require each not -for -profit organization
providing services as indicated in Attachment A hereto to maintain an appropriate
level of data security for the information the Provider is collecting or using in the
performance of this Contract and the related not -for -profit organization
agreement(s). This includes, but is not limited to, approving and tracking all
Provider and not -for -profit organization employees who request system or
information access and ensuring that user access has been removed from all
terminated Provider and not -for -profit organization employees.
XXIV. XXII.Publicity
I. A.Publicity
It is understood and agreed between the parties hereto that this Provider is
funded by The Trust. Further, by the acceptance of these funds, the Provider
agrees that events funded by this Contract shall recognize The Trust as a
funding source. The Provider shall ensure that all publicity, public relations,
advertisements and signs recognizes The Trust for the support of all
contracted activities. The use of the official The Trust logo is permissible.
The Provider shall ensure that all media representatives, when inquiring
about the activities funded by this Contract, are informed that The Trust is its
funding source.
Provider shall distribute a press release announcing that it has
been awarded funding by The Children's Trust.
Provider shall, if it possesses the appropriate technology, provide a link
between Provider's website and The Children's Trust website.
II. B.Publications
Provider agrees to supply The Trust, without charge, up to three copies of
any publication developed in connection with implementation of programs
addressed by this Contract. Such publications will state that the program is
supported by The Trust. Provider agrees that The Trust will have unlimited
use of copyrighted materials developed under this Contract.
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Providers shall include The Children's Trust logo and the following paragraph
in all materials featuring programs funded by The Children's Trust, including
but not limited to newsletters, press releases, brochures, flyers, websites or
any other materials for dissemination to the media or general public:
English:
The City of Miami, Office of the Mayor's Miami Youth Council is funded by
The Children's Trust. The Trust is a dedicated source of revenue
established by voter referendum to improve the lives of children and
families in Miami -Dade County.
Spanish:
El City of Miami, Office of the Mayor's Miami Youth Council esta financiado
por El Fidecomiso de los Ninos (The Children's Trust). El Fidecomiso de los
Ninos es una fuente de financiacion, creada por los votantes en
referendum para mejorar las vidas de los ninon y las familias en Miami -
Dade.
Kreyol :
City of Miami, Office of the Mayor's Miami Youth Council finanse pa "The
Children's Trust". Trust Ia, ce you sous lajan ke gouvenman amerikin vote
an referandom you ke' li investi bien nan pwogram kap ameliore la Vi Ti
Moun ak fanmi yo nan Miami Dade.
XXV. XXIII. Miscellaneous
I. A. Modifications and change orders
Any alterations, variations, modifications, extensions or waivers of provisions
of this Contract including but not limited to amount payable and effective
term shall only be valid when they have been reducedto writing, duly
approved and signed by both parties and attached to the original of this
Contract.
The Trust and Provider mutually agree that modification of the scope of
service, schedule of payments, billing and payment procedures, set forth
herein and other such revisions may be negotiated as a written amendment
to this Contract between the parties.
The Trust's CEO is authorized to make modifications to this Contract as
described herein on behalf of The Trust. The City Manager is authorized to
make modifications to this Contract as described herein on behalf of Provider.
II. B.Subcontractors and assignments
The parties agree that no assignment, subcontract, or not -for -profit
organization agreement for services provided as indicated in Attachment A
hereof will be made or let in connection with this Contract without the prior
written approval of The Trust and Provider, which shall not be unreasonably
withheld, and that all subcontractors, assignees, and not -for -profit
organizations providing services shall be governed by the terms and
conditions of this Contract.
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III. C.Contract guidelines
This Contract is made in the State of Florida and shall be governed according
to the laws of the State of Florida. Proper venue for this Contract shall be Miami -
Dade County, Florida. The parties irrevocably waive any rights to a jury trial.
IV. D.Headings, use of singular and gender
Paragraph headings are for convenience only and are not intended to expand
or restrict the scope or substance of the provisions of this Contract.
Wherever used herein, the singular shall include the plural and plural shall
include the singular, and pronouns shall be read as masculine, feminine or
neuter as the context requires.
V. E. Totality of contract/severability of provisions
This Contract with its recitals on the first page of the Contract and with its
attachments as referenced below contain all the terms and conditions agreed
upon by the parties:
Attachment A: Scope of Services and Evaluation Measures
Attachment B: Budget
Attachment C: Consent to Contact Forms (English, Spanish, Creole)
Attachment D: Programmatic Data Reporting Requirements
Attachment E: The Trust's Request for Proposals
Attachment F: Provider's Response to the Request for Proposals
No other contract, or& or otherwise, regarding the subject matter of this
Contract shall be deemed to exist or bind any of the parties hereto. If any
provision of this Contract is held invalid or void, the remainder of this
Contract shall not be affected thereby if such remainder would then continue
to conform to the terms and requirements of applicable law.
VI. XXIV.Contract number
This Contract is assigned as contract number 509-;19.
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The parties have caused this Contract, including Attachments A, B, C, and D to be
executed by their respective and duly authorized officers as of the day and year
first above written.
City of Miami
Agenc Nam
By:
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By:
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0044 Priscilla A. Thompson, City Clerk
Approv';t ; orm and rred ctness:
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Jorge L.
Apprb
By:
Dania F. Carrillo, Risk Management Administrator
ndez, City Attorney
to Insurance Requirements:
The Children's Trust
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA
By:
By:
, Trust Secretary
Approved as to Form
and €Jerrrreeetness:
By:
Assistant CountyAttorney Y ��
Attachment A: Scope of Services and Evaluation Measures
Attachment B: Budget
Attachment C: Consent to Contact Forms (English, Spanish, Creole)
Attachment D: Programmatic Data Reporting Requirements
Attachment E: The Trust's Request for Proposals
Attachment F: Provider's Response to the Request for Proposals
Attachment G: Form of Acknowledgement of Contract by Not -for -Profit
Organizations providing services indicated in Attachment A
above
This contract is not valid until it has been signed by both parties.
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