HomeMy WebLinkAboutExhibit 41CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CHILDREN'S TRUST
AND City of Miami
FOR New and Expanded Prevention Services
for Children Birth to Five
This contract, dated August 9, but made effective as of 1" day of June, 2006 (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 4500 Biscayne Blvd,/Suite 200, Miami, Florida 33137, and City of Miami, a
municipal corporation of the State of Florida, having offices at 3500 Pan
American Drive Miami, Florida 33133 (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. 06-01195, adopted by the City
Commission on July 13, 2006 recognizes the request from the Mayor's Office to
continue to provide enhanced services for the 2151 Century Community Learning
Center Miami Learning Zone at Holmes Elementary School and authorizes the City
Manager to accept a grant in the amount of $242,082,00 from The Trust to fund
this New and Expanded Prevention.Services for Children Birth to Five project and to
execute the necessary documents to implement the acceptance of the grant award;
and
WHEREAS, the Provider through its Office of the Mayor 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 requi re itosbe i psementbed ein
d
through other not -for -profit organizations scope
Attachment A in a manner deemed
satisfactory
la services shalellyto The not be effectivet��vith ut
modification or amendment to the scope ofse
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 meore rnditions s and proddedconioforundernder
the Request for Proposal conflict
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 ino P�ovider'squire oresponseprovided
to the Request tfo�
program and services describedproposed
Proposal, If there is a conflict between the program and services pro p
and the program and services thisdcontbacdin this t and/or itso attact achmenta sorshall
its
attachments, the language of
control,
C. Administrative and quality assurance functions
The Trust may transfer a variety of administrative and quality assurance
functions to a quality improvement agency communicated theperiod
riothisy Contract.
The transition schedule and procedures will b
rior to the implementation of a
writing to Provider at least thirty (30) days P
quality improvement agency.
ITI. Effective terra
A. Initial Contract Period
Both parties agree that the initial effc:.tive term of this contract shall be from
April 1, 2006 to July 31, 2007.
B. 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 he
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 $242,082.00. 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
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c-xtCfl ton provisions in th agi cement.
Funding terms and conditions
A. Cost Reimbursement
The parties agree that t.his is a 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 6, 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
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 agreen-lent.
Provider attests to The Trust that no other remb saumthorized bynt is lTbhle or
e Trust.
used for invoiced units of servicesexpressly
B. Administrative costs
In no event shall The Trust fund indirect administrative costs in excess of ten
(10°ro) 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.
C. 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 total 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 raymer,t 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.
D. 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.
E. No direct payment of subcontractors by the Trust
3n 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.
F. 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.
G. Prohibitions and limitations on use of funds
1. 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 F rovider under a different contract. Provider shall
require all neat -tor -profit organizations providing services as inc,- aced in
Attachment A not to use funds provided under this Coral -act ti upport
other programs or services provided to such not -for -profit . ations
under a it contract. lveithl=r : "-:II '-'-- - •_..,.ii not -tor -
prof''} ci i agar, .- - •- ,, i it'_ r Inds ^rn-id ,,, r-(tract
1-r, oe'ri) ccnl :,ct ur dniieriuitient without the express written
.±rrnission 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 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 frorn 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
Contr act.
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 ail such records available to The Trust
upon request. PROVIDER shall report to the Trust and shatl require
ciirh not -for -profit organizations to report to Provider such fees,
The Trut for
t Cl{'-1bU{Sc•nlerii, co i1pC`r sc `C,(�c�UCtl`d froI�oPi�OV1DEh ,s invoicesto
payments received which �'ei1l be d
the Trust and/or from sacra not-foor- profit organization invoices to
Provider, as applicah'e:.
5. Religious purposes
The Trust funds shall not be used for purposes of religious
proselytizing.
6. Lobbying
The Provider shall not use and shaleutndert such th 5 rContracPr for
organizations rot use any fundsprovided
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 na$all�ided under this eh Canotractoolr
t
organizations not Co utilize the fu prany
al counsel foraction or
any other The Trust funds to retain any legal yor , oany of
icable
proceeding against The Trust and/or Provider, as app
their respective agents, employees or officials. The Provider shall not
utilize and shall require alsusuch
Contract fit or angyanizations other The not to
t
utilize the funds provided under
funds to provide legal representation, advice or counsel to any person
in any action or proceeding against
agents, eTrust
mpiayees or officialsr., as
respective
applicable, or any of their
8. Capital equipment
To define capital equipment, the loridra Trust
Statutes5 ChaptderinZ74� as
of
"property" as outlined by the
individual items with a value of 000 or Ca talgequtprne eer quipmentpurchasedlife
expectancy of more than one year.p providing services
the Provider and/or such not -for -profit organizations p 9
indicated in Attachment A using The Trust funds sare c ns asseted s fo he
e
Trust, are intended for The Trust funded programs,
owned by The Trust and m
ust bwe tagged
wogk with the time
Proof vurchase ider
and such not
as an
asset of The Trust. The Trust
for -profit organizations to tag theov dermust maintain Prand to receive
lll and information
regarding the equipment. Th
such not -for -profit organizations to maintain bya recoThe rduof, the
Wc pthe
ital
equipment purchased with funds pr
Provider is no longer funded by the Trust, the equipment will be
returned to The Trust for use by another funded program unless it is
fully depreciated. The Prov;deartmust uir initiate suchd/ arrequire such pital equipmentot-
to
for -profit organizations to {equipment will be
the contract heemanager. e rr and rship of removed fromltal The Tr p is fixed asset
transferred to th
system provided that the capital equipment is fully depreciated and ;n
the possession of the Provider.
VI. Representations and acknowledgment
A. 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
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.
B. 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 stadcomparable local, rds. Provider shall
calrequire
statesuch
and
not -for -profit organizations to provide equivalent
national best practice standards of qualities of performance and of all interim
final product(s) to Provider for the Trust.
C. 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.
D. 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
eli eringpt of p service,eeexpending financial
resources or having an expectation
Provider acknc.viedoes that its performance under Contract (lnciuded,
but not limited to, rlr,dings of monitoring reports, responsiveness to
corrective action plans, tinif_iy receipt of required and requested informobon,
and overall satisfactory performance) s;ha!I be taken into consideration by
The Trust v;'hen evaluating any future funding requests by Provider.
VII. Indemnification by Provider
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.
El. Regarding not -for -profit organization subcontractor and
sub -consultants
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
1 _ and agents intended by this
,end their respective officers, e +�l�lo}ees,
Contract.
C. The provisions of this section on indemnification shall survive
the expiration or termination of this Contract,
VIII. Ownership and indemnification of intellectual Public property
Law right
subject to Florida Statutes, Chaper t28 I19
and Florida Statutes Section 768
A, Ownership of intellectual property rights
The parties understand that this act is subject F#or5da Statutes, regarding the tPiobnlsc
limitations and exceptions of Chapter119, ted by Chapter 119, Florida
records. AccoTrustrdglretai sto tsolehe eenownership oft tintellectual property developed
Statutes, The
under this Contract.
Any data, reports, drawings, documents information provs ided
dndeby the
this
Provider to The Trust during the performance
Agreement and any reports, drawings or other writings based entirely on the
Trust's disclosures and created as paort leof theservicesof proviTheT udt ated uadl er timesthis
Agreement shall be and remain the property
tPe
Notwithstanding foregoing,
the fore oin , The Trust may access, use, assemble and
an
cal
es
disseminate such data for repoin9ompcompliance thed extent permitted by
provided that Provider otherwise
Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, with the confidentiality obligations below,
B. Licensing of intellectual property rights
all required licensing fees, if any,
It is the responsibility of the Provider atho �ayr parties is incorporated into the
if intellectual property owned by
products required under this Contract. Such licensing should berovideinthe
exclusive Warne of The Trust
only
lilf i�eruses Howeverany
sho�s dpProv�der make
by
Trust to pay for such required censes
payment for any such licensing fees or costs aVided by theising from hTrust undere use of hth s
intellectual property rights from funds no pr
Contract, then licensing shall be in the exclusive name of Provider.
C. Indemnification subject to Florida Statutes Section 768.28
object to the limit tions and sovereign immunity provisions of Honda Statute
Sec, 768.28, each party shall InderrIn;fy and hold harmless the other party and
its officers, employees, agents and instrumentalities from any and ail liability,
losses or damages, including attorneys' fees and costs of defense, which its
officers, employees, agents or instrumentaVities 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.
IX. Insurance
A. Provider self -insured
Provider shall provide to the Trust upon execution of this Contract Provider's
letter of seif-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.
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. 2"° Avenue, 9'h 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
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
addltlonai insured with respect to this coverage;
3. Automobile liability insurance covering ail owned, non -owned and hired
vehicles used in connection with the work, in an amount not less than
$1,000,000 combined single limit per occurrence for bodily injury and
property damage, Tile Trust must be designated and shown as an
additional insured with respect to this coverage,
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 "B" as to management, and
no less than "Class V" as to financial strength, by the latest edition of
Bests 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 All Insurance Companies Authorized or
Approved to Do Business in Florida" issued by the State of Florida
Department of Insurance and are members of the Florida Guaranty
Fund.
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 HOLDER MUST READ:
The City of Miami
Department of Risk Management
444 S.W. 2"d Avenue, 9`" 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.
F. Duration of not -for -profit organization insurance
Each not -for -profit organization providing services as indicated in Attachment
A shall he resiponsible for assuring that the insurance certificates required in
c n}unction with this Section remain in force for the duration of the
contractual period; including any and
and/or allrenewal
bytperiods Providerdin orac odrldance
tional
phases or work that may be granted to
with this Contract and the re4a��d gce�t f certiment ficates scheduled taith such rep not -or -profit
oroanization(s), if applicable. If insurance
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 ithst new
sor
renewed certificates which cover the contractual period,
Theall
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 Paobdr9provided �y chfor profit
organization and may request enate such related
agreement(s) with such not-for-profit
organization
otion s) for cause and seek re -
procurement damages from the not-for-profit
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
ent Admandinistrator
he City after
review of the scope of services (Attachment A),
Thenot disburse any funds until both are provided with the de the ecessacyrtificaticat of
of insurance or written verification. Failure to p
roviinsurance or written verification upon execution of agreement(s) with the not -
for -profit organization(s) may result in termination of all or any part
grant award.
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.
A. Programmatic conditions of award
1. Licensure
Upon execution, if the Provided 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 Countyremain
all in forcerenewafor
pethe
odsd grataon ndor
of the contractual period, including any and to the Provider and/or the
additional phases or work that may be granted
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
cContract and/or the related not -
for -profit organization agreement, if app o
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,
phone number: 850-410-8324. However, satisfactory background
screening documentation will be accepted for those .agencies
already conduct business with either the Department of Children
hil dse notd
Families (DCF) or the
Department rocessf background'le tkce screDn�ng) (s for those
that DCF or DJJ only
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 employe:, volunteer and subcontracted personnel upon hirino.
b. Provider shall provide. The Trust with a copy of its police regarding
employee background screening within ten (10) days of execution c•f
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.
S. 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.
a. The Internal Revenue Service (I.R.S.) tax status determination letter;
b. The most recent (twc years) I.R.S. form 990 within six (6) months
after the Provider's fiscal year end or other appropriate annual fiscal
filing;
c. 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.
XI. Civil rights and other regulatory compliance
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,
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-
protkt organization providing services as indicated en 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 P.ct 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. 5 12103 et seq., which prohibits discrimination in employment
and public accommodations because of disability.
It is expressly understood that upon receiptthe to terminence ate f discrimionattiion
under any of these laws, The Trust shall haveright
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 courtsto
suchno
be in violation
of h se _laws,
a s, the Trust will
conduct no further business with
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
groundsalbe l pr for voiding
or terminating all or any portion of this Contract and
y
related not -for -profit organization agreement.
C. Domestic violence leave
The Provider agrees and shall require each not -for -profit organization
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 his loca�mawtl maylebee groundsleave o its for voiding eor
Failure to comply with
terminating all or any por-tiCfl c>f this Contract and all or any portion of any
ri.2iated not -for -profit organization a.rgi eement.
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 Attachmen3At A o to01a e thatgit
is in compliance with the Florida Clean Indoor Air Act, s
Florida Statutes, which prohibits smdkrng in enclosed indoor workplaces,
including private residences where child care or health care is provided.
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 267.133, 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
tract
result in cof
related
notor -for-pny portion of rofit agreement'sandrlrecovery'or of alll or any
monies
portion of any P
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.
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
Weige Ordinance (§2-8, 9 of Miami -Dade County Code) if it has contracted
with The Trust for a sum of $100,000 or more to provide food
preparation/distribution, security services, routine maintenance (custodial,
cleaning, refuse removal, repair, refinishing,
land parkingig), servlc service, pral intr ing
services non -
supervisory clerical work, P
services or landscaping/lawn services.
G. Conflict of interest
The Provider represents and shall require each not -for -profit organization
providing services as indicated on Attachment A to represent that the
execution of this Contract and any relatednot-for-profit
of Interest hood
n
agreement, as applicable, does not violate The Trust on
State of i- IG[ ida CObr' of Ethics, 11 1 •?.3? i, Florida Statutes), as amended,'�
which dre incorporated herein by reference as if fully set forth herein.
r `.idea agrees and shaii require each not-for-profit
torganization
r anby a anon governed
Provider to
services as indicated on I�ttacl�menk A to a?
these conflict of interest laws throughout the course of this Contract and
by th.. agreement(s) and in connection with
any related not -(or -profit organisation ag
its obligations hereunder.
XII. Child abuse and incident reporting
A. Child abuse reporting
Provider shall immediately report and
shall require each not -for -profit
ately
reorg
anization providing services as indicatecon
Attachment
neglect, or abandonment
report knowledge or reasonable suspicion ofabuse,
of a child, aged person, or disabled adult to the Florida Abuses online an the
statewide toll -free telephoneby er$gbi 9� Ag upon both the Provider
Chapters 39 and 415, Florid
and its employees and upon each not -for -profit organization and its
employees.
B. Incident reporting
1. injury organization
Provider shall complete and shall require each not-for-profitcomplete rg incident
providing services as indicated
y see o s bodily Attachment
in injury to anyo e within the scope
report in the event of Y of this Contract and/or
of this Contract or arising out of the performance
anyrelated not -for -profit agreement. Thae Provider tshall provide
ro ideepo t to
written
of
notification of the incident together ing with
The Provider shall provide
The Trust within three (3) days, if any legal action
written notification to The Trust, within seven n)ot-for profit organization
is filed as a result of such an injury.
providing any written notification here nderProv todethe Trust shall also provide
written notification at the same time
2. $exual harassment
The Provider shall complete and shall require each not -for -profit
organization providing services as indicated an Attachment s arAi tao complegation te
g applicable,
f
an incident report in the event a client ore p ult by, as
sexual harassment, sexual misconduct er has knowiedgeathereof and/or anot-
a provider employee and the P organization has
not -
for -profit organization employee and such not-for-profitg
far-p g provide written notification to The
knowledge thereof Provider shall The
Trust within three (3)
working days if such an allegation is within made. ( e
Provider shall provide written tnootif'+iSation filed as aheesu result such an alleged
)
working days, if any leg
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 Prov' ler.
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.
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.
XVI. Autonomy
Both parties agree that this Contract recognizes the autonomy of and
stipulates or implies no affiliation bet veep 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
A. Breach
A breach by the Provider shall have occurred under this Contract if the
Provider;
1. 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;
2. Ineffectively or improperly uses The Trust funds allocated under this
Contract;
3. Utilizes The Trust funds for local or state government programs that
were previously funded by the local or state agency;
4. Does not require the not -for -profit organizations providing services as
indicated in Attachment A to furnish the certificates of insurance required
by this Contract or as determined by The Trust;
noes not meet or satisfy or require to be met or satisfied the conditions
of av and•requireo by this Contract;
6. Fails to submit or submits rncerrcct or incomplete proof of expenditures
to support disnurscment 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
Hand providing
correct igandrvices comp�etes n proofsld of
in
Attachment A to submit related
expenditures and detailed reports;
7. 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 con-.plete and correct
reports regarding related scopes of services;
8. 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;
9. 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;
10. Fails to comply or to require the not -for -profits organizations to
comply with child abuse and incident reporting requirements;
11. Attempts to meet its obligations under this Contract through fraud,
misrepresentation or material misstatement;
12. 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;
13. 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;
t
14. Fails to maintain to .requf cienlre t files,lpursuant ptoflFlorida and organizations
federaQ
the
maintain confidentiality
laws, or";
15. Fails to fulfill in a timely and proper manner any and all of its
obligations, covenants, contracts and stipulations in this Contract or fails 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.
16. 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.
B. The Trust's remedies
Upon breach of this Contract, The Trust may pursue any or all of the
following remedies including a combination thereof:
17. 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, survey-, orawings, 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 bets^,iecn The Trust and ande ndPectlder. costs The
sac ated erwithalisuch
be
responsible for all direct
termination, including attorney's fees;
18. 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.mAt the sole n whole for scretionin of der
The
Trust, The Trust may also suspend any payments
e}
any other contracts entered intobetween
atlwdrre the andust indlreatthe costs associated
er. The
withProvider shall be responsible
with such suspension, including attorney's fees;
19. The Trust may seek enforcement of this Contract including but not
limited to filing an action with
fora court of all direct ap drenpdr�iate rectj costicalon. The
ssoci associated
Provider shall be responsible
with such enforcement, including attorney's fees;
20. 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 unthder state Contracarfederal and shal4avv. Any such not affect or rend�rdlvoil dl or
n
shall be an addition to
voidable any other provision contained in this Contract;
21. Any and all other remedies available at law or equity.
C. CEO and City Manager authorized
The CEO is authorized tom'oate this terminate Contract
on Conbeactlf on The
behaifusof the
t. The
City Manager is authorized
Provider.
D. 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
b s virtue
o f any b rreach
of the
he
contract. The Trust may withhold any pay
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 yfemed essadue
va lableProvider
orsequdetermined,
to compensapterfor any
.rr� nl,rsue any r
ri:images sustained b)' th ' breach. Cach}ty shall
tl�b r rsponsactio,e i for
all
ng
of
Its o,'t�n direct and ir,d rc�ct ci_,sts associated
ar
attorney's fees.
XVIII, Termination by either party
Both parties agree that this Contract may be terminated by either party
9
hereto by written notice to the other party of such intent to terminate at
Least thirty (30) calendar days prior to the effective
cctvondbehalf of Theate of such eTruls[ tThe
n.
The CEO is authorized to terminate this Contract
City Manager is authorized to terminate this Contract on behalf of Provider.
XIX: Termination due to lack of funds
The Trust may terminate this Contract
hthin hisfive (5) Contract usiness days if The
Trust fails to receive funds through
d.
XX. Payment procedures
The Trust agrees to • pay the Provider for services rendered under this
Contract outlined in Attachment A. Trustsynent Fu dedallP�og Programs e made in
WWW accordPa9e
anite
with forms found on Theo rams asp) and, if applicable, the Florida
(http;//thechitdrenstrust,orgip 9
Prompt Payment Act.
A. Requests for payment
The Trust agrees to pay for expenditures in accordance with the terms
outlined in, funding terms and cod1Ondoriginal
gtorinvoice
before)n thethe
fifteenth
format
prescribed by The Trust, plus twocopies iseon
(15) day of the, month following the month in which
The expenditures Trust weesre
incurred (exclusive of legal holidays or weekends).
reimburse Provider on a monthly billing basis.
B. Processing the request for payment
t
In order to be deemed proper as defred by the setoridt forth iompis Conrt act and
ent Act,
all invoices must comply with the requirements
must be submitted on the forms as prescribed by ionsThe Trust. may be cause forsde ady on
r
documentation returned to Provider for in delay in receipt of
receipt of payment. Late submission may result 3D alendar days of
payment. The Trust shall pay
Provider within thirty (30)
receipt of Provider's properly submitted invoice and/or other required
documentation.
C. FirEa, 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 notentitled,
dod�Provider
shall return such funds to The Trust or submit appropriate documentation
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.
D. Return of funds
In the event that the Provider, its independent auditor or The Trust disco sers
id
that an overpayment has been made, the Provider shall repay
overpayment within thirty (30) calendar days without prior notification from
The Trust,
E. Records, reports, audits and monitoring
F. 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. All 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 ail 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
nalhl applh icable recordsfor not
of thiss than Contraclve (5)
t
years beyond the last date thatContract
havee
been complied with and final payment has been received and appropriate
audits have been submitted to and accepted by the appropriate entity.
G. Financial audit
Within 120 days of the close of its fiscal year, Provider agrees to submit to
The Trust a certified independent fiscal auditfof or eachllits
corporayear te activitiesg whiand
any accompanying management letter(5),
this
Contract remains in force and until all funds expended from this Contract
have been audited. This audit shall be conducted in accordance with auditing
standards generally accepted in the United States
issued by America he Comptand roller
ards
contained in the Government Auditing
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-Prcfit Ornanizations and
e FIuricia Single Audit Act:, Florida Statutes 215.97, as applicable.
For ;edits conducted under the Office. of Management and Budget Circular A-
ir 33, 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 prepa cunt act by the
hln indthepenedent
thatdit or
discloses audit findings relating to this
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 f the sury findingsule of relatingr�o awards r audit rthatsThe
did
not report on the statusany audit
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.
H. 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.
I. 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,
Forms it blewill bn
English, Spanish, and Creole, shall be used for this purpose.
given to The Trust, with a copy flied in the participants 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
services as indicated oh Attachment A to agree to ensure that each
participant's contact information is current and updated upon exiting the
program.
:). a progrartlrnatic Data reporting
Provider agrees and shell i eOLl re 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.
K. 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,
revi&,vs 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 ail 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 cr 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.
L. 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
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
on privacy and confidentiality.
hi. Internal documentation
Provider agrees and shall require each not -fur -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.
N. 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.
Q. 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 1VE of the Social Security Act,
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Block Grant, etc.
XXI. 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 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
referendum to improve the lives 'ot c_,l-hildren and families in Miami -Dade
County.
Spanish:
El City of Miami, Office of the Mayor esta financiado por El Fidecomiso de
los Ninos (The Children's Trust). El Fidecomiso de los Ninos es una fuente
do financlacion, creada por los votantes en referendum pare rnejorar las
vides de los ninos y las families en Miami -Dade.
Kreyo!:
City of Miami, Office of the Mayor finanse pa "The Children's Trust". Trust
la, 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.
XXIV. Miscellaneous
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 reduced to 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.
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.
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.
D. Headings, use of singular and gender
Paragraph headings are for convenience only and are not intended to expand
receiving party from a third part,- 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
v,vi- tten approval. The confidentiality provision of this Contract shall remain in
foil for�.e. and Effect after the termination of this Contract.
XXII. 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 aoreement(s), This includes, but is not limited to, approving and
tracking ail 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.
XXIII. Publicity
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 een 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.
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.
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 is funded by The Children's Trust.
The Trust is a dedicated source of revenue established by voter
or restrict the scope or substance of the provisions of this Contract.
\Vherever used herE:in, 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.
E. Totality of cantractlseverability of provisions
This Contract with its recitals on the first page of the Contract and with its
attachments as referenced below contain ail 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
Attachment G: Form of Acknowledgement of Contract by Not -for -Profit
Organizations providing services indicated in Attachment
A above
No other contract, oral or otherwise, regarding the subject matter of this
Contract shall be deemed to exist or bind any of the parties hereto. 1f 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,
XXV. Contract number
This Contract is assigned as contract number 601-193
The f.-)arties have caused this Conti.act,including Attachments A, B., C, and D to be
executed by their respective and du!y authorized officers as of the day and year
first above wrin:en,
City of Miami,
a Florida municipal corporation
By:
Pedro G. Hernandez, Cy Manager
Date:,
Attest:
By•
.T A.Thdrnpson, City Clerk
Date:
Approved
By
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D aLel
nee. z, City Attorney.
By."
The Children's Trust
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA
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Date:
Date:
dent/CEO
Modesto E.
Clerk of The Board
and Correctness..Approved as to Form and Correctness:
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By: 7 • 4;22•/,,c_ — v ---S,..
Assistant County Attorney
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Date: ..-c-ezLi," -_/:2,7_,7a:•-•5.:
Approved as to Insurance Requirements',
By:
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LeeAnn Brehm, Risk Management Administrator
Date: 51:-/.,-:1 Y1/4 1:.
This contract is not valid until it has been signed by both parties.