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ADMINISTRATIVE AGREEMENT
RQ03-605674-16A
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Attachment 1
U.S..COMMUNITIES
ADMINISTRATION AGREEMENT
This ADMINISTRATION AGREEMENT (THIS "Agreement) is made this / "day of
Communities Purchasing end Finance Agency (herein `Agene);and :GTSI Corp. (herein "Supplier').
RECITALS
WHEREAS the Countyof Fairfax Virginia (herein "Lead PublicAgen 7 has Into a MasterA Agreement dated , g 4h Agency') g
2003, Agra ' ment No. RO03•606674-16A, by and between the Lead Public Agency and Supplier, as: may be emended from time to time
in accords ce with the terms thereof (the 'Master Agreement"),for the purchase of Computers —Hardware,, Software; and ;Services
(herein "P duct");
• WHEREAS said' Master Agreement•provldes that any or all public agencies (herein "Participating Publlc•Agencies") may purchase
Product el ricee stated in: the Master Agreement;
WHEREAS the Agency is an instrumentalityof government with the: administrative and legal capacity to administer purchases under
the Mester greement to Parllclpating+Public Agencies;
WHEREAS the Agency serves as the edmInIstrative agent for Lead Public Agency and other lead public egencieswith regard to other
Master Agr amen% offered through the U.S. Communities Government Purchasing Alliance;
WHEREAS Lead Public Agency desire; the Agency to proceedwith administration of the Master: Agreement on the same baste as
other Mast r Agreements;
WHEREAS the Agency end Supplier: desire to enter into this Agreement 10 make available the Master Agreement'to Participating
Public Age des on a national basis,
N W, THEREFORE, In consideration of the payments to be made hereunder and the mutual:covenanls contained: in this
Agreement, the Agency and Supplier hereby agree as follows:
1. Capitaliz
Agreement,
DEF1NrrloN$
d terms used In this Agreement and not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings given to them in the Master,
TERMS ANTI CONDITIONS
2, The Mes er Agreement, as atteched.herelo aslExhiblti and incorporated herein *reference as thought fully set forth herein, and.
the terms a' d conditions.contafned therein shell apply to this Agreement excoptas expressly changed or modified by this Agreement:
3, The Age cy shall be afforded all of the rights, privileges. and indemnifications afforded to Leed:PublicAgency under the Master
Agreement, and such rights,. privileges and"indemnifications shall accrue and apply'with ,egt7al effect to the Agency: under this
Agreement eluding;: but not 11mhed to, the. Suppliers obligation to provide the indemnification end Insurance Set forth in the General
Conditlorla nd InstructIone to Suppliers,
4. The Sup Her shalt perform. all of lts;dutles, responslbilltlas and obligations in the time end manner se required to be performed by
the Supplle. es set forth:in:the MasterAgreement�
6,. The Agncy, shall,perform all of its dutiee,;responelbiliges and:obllgations as administrator Of. purcheaes under the Master.
Agreement' s set forth herein; and Supplier hereby agrees'thet the Agency shall act In the capacity of edrnlnlatrator.of purcheees
under the M ster Agreement
6. With res"Act to any purchrtsea by Lead, Public Agency or any Participeting PubllcAgency pursuant 10 the MesterAgreement, the
Agency: (I)' hell not be construed as a dealer. r ,merketer,'representetive, partner or agent of any type of the'Suppiler, Lead Public
Agency or s oh Pertlplpating Pubpc Agency, (11) shall not be obligated, ilable or responslble for any order made by Lead PublicAgeney •or any Pan] • paling Public Agency or any employee thereat underlhe MesterAgreement orfor anypayment required to, be Madewtth
recpeclao a ch order;and (ill).ehall not *Obliged, Diable Or reeponalbie for any=allure by zany Parflclpating Public Agericy to comply:_.
with proud rear or,requirementa of applicable law or to obtein the dua;authorliatlon and approvct necessary to purchase underthe
MssterAgre ment:Tl a Agency makes 00 repreeenlatton orguaranty:with respect to any. minimum' purchases by Lead PubecAgenali
or any POW"• paling.Publlo Agency or any empleyee thereof: under MIS Agreement or the MasterAgreement.
TERM OF AGREEMENT
7. Thia Agr '�nt shelI he In a ct 8 to gas the,Mester Agreement remains in effect, p ovdd h�owever,. !hat ell
& e►o t ga goae y ta uppterto .the Agency shall. aurvJ, re
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U.S, COMMUNITIES''
ADMINISTRATION AGREEMENT.
NATIONAL PROMOTION •
8. Agency. and Supplier shall publicize and promote the availability: of the Master Agreement's products: and services to any other
public age cies and such agencies' verified employees. Supplier has reviewed, understands and agrees tote Supplier Commitments
end Progre Standards attached hereto and Incorporated herein as Exhibit II.. Supplier's failure to maintain the Commitments aridlor
comply wit the. Program Sianderde shall"be a materiel breach under title Agreement and: if nol curect within thirty(30)days of written:
notice 10' S pplier shall be deemed a cause for termination of the ;:MeeterAgreement. et; Lead Public Agency's sole discretion or this
'Agreement at the Agency's sole discretion.
9. Lead P
Purchastn
Master Int
Particlpetin
U.S.' Com
10. :Upon
quotes -as
Oedema rks
11. S
shipping, . .
prescribed
ExhibitV.
-�
for the areal
12. .S
Lead-Publi
eccount ng
or Agency,
quarter as_
format
14 Agen.
Supplier. If
to resolve.;
. shell have;'
Obligated
unitise.
blic Agency shell execute a completed Lead. Public Agency Certificate to a Master Intergovernmental Cooperative
Agreement. An example of the Leed .Public Agency Certificate is attached hereto se Exhibit III and en example of the
rgovernmentatl Cooperative Purchasing "Agreement .is attached hereto as Exhibit IV. Supplier shall require each
Public Agency' register its: perticipation in the U.S, .Comrnunlllee program using the electronic registration feature at
No purchases: shall be made hereunder until the applicable public agency hoe registered electronically with
quest, Supplier shall make avalleble:to interested public. agenciesa'copy of the Mester:Agreementand such price lists:Or
ay be necessary for such agencies to:evaluate potentlel purchases. Supplierauthorizes Agency's use of Supplier's name,
end materials in promoting, the use of the Master Agreement.
QUARTERLY FEES:Ai REPORTING
ppllershall pay Agencya quarterly administretive fee lit the amount of 1%of the total purchase price, excluding lazes and
r all purchases under the Master Agreement and provide"the Agency with an electronic accounting report, in a format
the Agency, summertzing.all purchases under"lhe Master Agreement. A `sample of the raporting format appears at
uarterly fees and reports shall be"made yulthrespect to all purchases shipped and billed pursuant to the Master Agreement
cable quarter. •
ppliershallat ire expense. maintain an •accounting of •elt:purchases._made by Participating Public Agencies. Agency. end
Agency reserve•the right to audit the accounting for aiperlod of, four (4) yeprs from:the date, the Agency receives: the •
in the eventof an audit, the requested meteriaie shallbeprovided at the Iocatlon designated by:Leed Public Agency
uarteriy reporis.and the adsninlatrallve fee epplicableto each quarterare due within 30 daysof the end of -each calsnder •
tforth above. The Agency reserves thedghtupon reasonable advance notice to Suppilertachenge the prescribed.report
comrnodate the- distribution'of the edministrativefee to program sponsors and slate associations' of government. •
13 " Feb to proylde a quarterly report and/or'payment-ofthaiadminiatrat(ve fee within the time and Manner: specified shall: be
a
regarded ,a material: breath under. thi� Agreement end' ff not cured within thirty (30) days Of Written notice to' Supplier shall' be
deemedtr' • use for:terminatlonofthe:MasterAgreementel.LeadPublicAgency's"Bole'drscretionorihis,AgreementattheAgency's
pale dlscret on. All administrative fees nol,petd within 3Q days of the end of each querter'shall beerintereat et the rate of 1 1/2% per
month" until paid, Adnilnistrative fee payments,shall be made by check or wire to i1.S. Contmunitles or the Agency's t]esignee"or •
Trustee es ey be directed In writing byy the A"gen4y
or its.designee may, at theAgency'e sole discretion; eornpare"publlc agency records with quarterly.reporte submitted by..
here is e.dlscrepancy, theAgency will notify the supplier in writing. •Supplier"wilt have 30 days freethe date:ofsuch nonce
a discrepancy to the Agency's reaeenabia satisfaction lfthe Supplier doeelnot so resolve the discrepancy; the Agency,
e rlght'to engage outslde servicesle conduct en independent audit Of Supplier's quarterly reports and Supplier shall be
reimburse the Agency's coats•and.expen$es forsuch audit. "
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GENERAL PROVISIoN8
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15 This Ag element supersedes any and all other agreements, either oral or in. writing, between the parties hereto with respect to the
subject ma or hereof, end no other agreement, "sfaterrment,:or promise reietingto the "eubject:molter of this Agreement which le not
contained h=rein shall be valid or binding.
18 ifany lit
entitled to
ion at law .Or -inequity is brought to enforce: or interpretthe provislons of this Agreement theprevailing party shall be
asonable cttomey's fees and"costs in addition to any other refsftowhich he may be. entitled.
17, This Ag .amentand:the Agency'e rlgt to and•obligetlonshereunderMay be assigned et Agency'% sole discretion, to en existing or
newly este. fished legal entity that has the authority and capacity to perform Agency's obligations hereunder..
18. All re
delivery r
designate.;
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Attachment 1 "
U.S. COMMUNITIES.
ADMINISTRATION AGREEMENT
rts, notipee or other communications given hereunder shall be delivered by first-class mall, posta8e prepaid, or overnight
Wring ,signature 'on receipt to the addresses as sei forlhbelow. The Agencymay; by written notice delivered to Supplier,
ny different address to which subsequent reports, notices or other corvmunications shall be sent.
A. Agency'
13.�. Communities.,
2 75 N. Callfornia BI., Suite550
inul: Creek CA 041396
n Program Manager Administration.
A
S. Lead Public Agency
C. unty Of Fairfax. Virginia'
1 ,'00 Government: Center Parkway,
S Ile 427".'
D pt of Purchasing t "Supply Mgmt
F ides, VA 22035-0013
A n: Lonnette Robinson
G. Supplier
G SI Corp
3 1 Stonecroit: Blvd.
antllly, VA 29151`
A• U.S.: Communities Project Manager.
8 If any: • avlslon of this Agreement shell be deemed to be, or shall In fact :t e, Illegal, Inoperative or unenforceable, the same shall
not effects y other provision or provisions herein contained or render the sameinvalid, Inoperative or unenforceable to any extent
whatever.
.20. This A regiment maybe executed in several counterparts,each of which shall be an original and all of which shall constitute but
one end lb same Inatmment
21 This Ag eement may not be effectively amended, changed modified, Oaredor terminated y,rlthout the prior written consent of the
parties her: O.
22. ThiaA.
as a contra
23, This Ag
thereto; su
IN WITNES
its name an
U.S GOM
Bement ehall he governed exclusively byend construed in accordance with. the applicable laws of Iha State of California
executed anddelivered within the State of California and to be fully performed within the State of California.
Element shall Inurs.to the benefit of and shall be binding upon the Agency; the Supplier and any successor and assign'
eat, however, tothelimitations contained: herein.
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WHEREOF, the IJ S Gomnitie muspurchasing and Finance Agency has+ eased this.Agraerrient to be executed in.
the'StrpPlier has: caused'thls'Agreement to be executed: in its name, all as of the date firer abovo written.
UNITIES' PURCHASING AND FIiNANCE AGENCY
By.
GT$1 Co
By
[typed name)
Dandy oung, Chairman & CEO
03110/2003.