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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT
By and Between
The City of Miami, Florida
And
CONSULTANT
This Professional Services Agreement ("Agreement") is entered into this day of
2015 by and between the City of Miami, a municipal corporation of the State
of Florida, whose address is 444 S.W. 2nd Avenue, 10th Floor, Miami, Florida 33130 ("City"), and
CONSULTANT, a qualified to do business in the State of Florida
whose principal address is , hereinafter referred to
as the ("Consultant").
RECITALS:
WHEREAS, the City of Miami issued a Request for Proposals No. 484326 on May 1,
2015 (the "RFP"), attached hereto, incorporated hereby as Exhibit "A", for the provision of
Actuarial and Actuarial Related Consulting Services ("Services"), as more fully set forth in the
Scope of Work ("Scope") attached hereto as Exhibit "B". The Scope as described herein is for
the Office of Management and Budget, and Consultant's proposal ("Proposal") is attached
hereto, incorporated hereby, and made part of hereof as Exhibit "C"). In response to said
Proposal, Qualified Consultant has been selected as the most qualified proposal for the
provision of the Services; and
WHEREAS, the Evaluation/Selection Committee appointed by the City Manager has
determined that the Proposal submitted by Consultant was responsive to the RFP requirements,
and it recommended that the City Manager negotiate with Consultant; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to engage the Services of Consultant, and Consultant
wishes to perform the Services for the City; and
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WHEREAS, the City and the Consultant desire to enter into this Agreement under the
terms and conditions set forth herein:
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and promises herein
contained, Consultant and the City agree as follows:
TERMS:
1. RECITALS AND INCORPORATIONS; DEFINITIONS:
A. The recitals are true and correct and are hereby incorporated into and made a
part of this Agreement. The City's RFP is hereby incorporated into and made a part of this
Agreement and attached hereto as Exhibit "A." The Services and Scope of Work are hereby
incorporated into and made a part of this Agreement and attached as Exhibit "B." The
Consultant's Response and Pricing Proposal dated, , 2015, in response to RFP
484326, is hereby incorporated into and made a part of this Agreement as attached Exhibit "C."
The Consultant's Insurance Certificate is hereby incorporated into and made a part of this
Agreement as attached Exhibit "D." The order of precedence whenever there is conflicting or
inconsistent language between documents is as follows: (1) Professional Services Agreement
("PSA") (2) Addenda/Addendum to the RFP; (3) RFP; and (4) Consultant's response and price
proposal dated , 2015, acknowledging scope of services and pricing component
of services and, response to the Request for Proposals.
2. TERM:
The Agreement shall become effective on the date on the first page of this Agreement,
and shall be for an initial term of three (3) years with two (2) two (2) year options to renew. The
City shall have the option to extend or terminate the Agreement for convenience, that is, for any
or no cause.
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3. SCOPE OF SERVICES:
A. Consultant agrees to provide the Services as specifically described, and under
the special terms and conditions set forth in Exhibits "B" and "C hereto, which by this reference
is incorporated into and made a part of this Agreement.
B. Consultant represents to the City that: (i) it possesses all qualifications, licenses,
certificates, authorizations, and expertise required for the performance of the Services, including
but not limited to full qualification to do business in Florida; (ii) it is not delinquent in the
payment of any sums due the City, including payment of permits, fees, occupational licenses,
etc., nor in the performance of any obligations or payment of any monies to the City; (iii) all
personnel assigned to perform the Services are and shall be, at all times during the term hereof,
fully qualified and trained to perform the tasks assigned to each; (iv) the Services will be
performed in the manner described in Exhibit "A"; and (v) each person executing this Agreement
on behalf of Consultant has been duly authorized to so execute the same and fully bind
Consultant as a party to this Agreement.
C. Consultant shall at all times provide fully qualified, competent, and physically
capable employees to perform the Services under this Agreement. City may require Consultant
to remove any employee the City deems careless, incompetent, insubordinate, or otherwise
objectionable and whose continued services under this Agreement is not in the best interest(s)
of the City.
4. COMPENSATION:
A. The amount of compensation payable by the City to the Consultant shall be
based on the rates quoted in Exhibit "C," which by this reference is incorporated into and made
a part of this Agreement. The total fees under this contract, during the entire term, cannot
exceed a cumulative total of ($XX,000.00) dollars.
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B. Unless otherwise specifically provided for elsewhere in this Agreement, payment
shall be made in arrears based upon work performed to the satisfaction of the City within forty-
five (45) days after receipt of Consultant's invoice for Services performed. Such invoice shall be
accompanied by sufficient supporting documentation and contain sufficient detail to allow a
proper audit of expenditures, should the City require an audit to be performed. Invoices shall be
sufficiently detailed so as to comply with the "Florida Prompt Payment Act", §218.70. - 218.79,
Florida Statutes, and other applicable laws. Consultant acknowledges that any and all travel
expenses incurred by Consultant are included in the compensation amount as described above,
and all bills/invoices including travel expenses shall be submitted in accordance with Section
112.061, Florida Statutes. No advance payments shall be made at any time.
C. Consultant agrees and understands that (i) any and all subcontractors providing
Services related to this Agreement shall be paid through Consultant and not paid directly by the
City, and (ii) any and all liabilities regarding payment to or use of subcontractors for any of the
Services related to this Agreement shall be borne solely by Consultant.
5. OWNERSHIP OF DOCUMENTS:
Consultant understands and agrees that any information, document, report, or any other
material whatsoever which is given by the City to Consultant, its employees, or any
subcontractor, or which is otherwise obtained or prepared by Consultant solely and exclusively
for the City pursuant to or under the terms of this Agreement, is and shall at all times remain the
property of the City. Consultant agrees not to use any such information, document, report, or
material for any other purpose whatsoever without the written consent of the City Manager,
which may be withheld or conditioned by the City Manager in his/her sole discretion. Consultant
is permitted to make and to maintain duplicate copies of the files, records, documents, etc., if
Consultant determines copies of such records are necessary subsequent to the termination of
this Agreement; however, in no way shall the confidentiality as permitted by applicable law be
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breached. The City shall maintain and retain ownership of any and all documents which result
upon the completion of the work and Services under this Agreement as per the terms of this
Section 5.
6 AUDIT AND INSPECTION RIGHTS AND RECORDS RETENTION:
A. Consultant agrees to provide access to the City or to any of its duly authorized
representatives, to any books, documents, papers, and/or records of Consultant which are
directly pertinent to this Agreement, for the purpose of audit, examination, excerpts, and
transcripts. The City may, at reasonable times, and for a period of up to three (3) years following
the date of final payment by the City to Consultant under this Agreement, audit and inspect, or
cause to be audited and inspected, those books, documents, papers, and records of Consultant
which are related to Consultant's performance under this Agreement. Consultant agrees to
maintain any and all such books, documents, papers, and records at its principal place of
business for a period of three (3) years after final payment is made under this Agreement and all
other pending matters are closed. Consultant's failure to adhere to, or refusal to comply with,
this condition shall result in the immediate cancellation of this Agreement by the City.
B. The City may, at reasonable times during the term hereof, inspect the
Consultant's facilities and perform such tests, as the City deems reasonably necessary, to
determine whether the goods or services required to be provided by Consultant under this
Agreement conform to the terms hereof. Consultant shall make available to the City all
reasonable facilities and assistance to facilitate the performance of tests or inspections by City
representatives. All tests and inspections shall be subject to, and made in accordance with, the
provisions of Section 18-101 and 18-102 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida as same may
be amended or supplemented, from time to time.
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7. AWARD OF AGREEMENT:
Consultant represents and warrants to the City that it has not employed or retained any
person or company employed by the City to solicit or secure this Agreement and that it has not
offered to pay, paid, or agreed to pay any person any fee, commission, percentage, brokerage
fee, or gift of any kind contingent upon or in connection with, the award of this Agreement.
8. PUBLIC RECORDS:
A. Consultant understands that the public shall have access, at all reasonable
times, to all documents and information pertaining to City Agreements, subject to the provisions
of Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, and agrees to allow access by the City and the public to all
documents subject to disclosure under applicable laws. Consultant's failure or refusal to comply
with the provisions of this section shall result in the immediate cancellation of this Agreement by
the City.
B. Consultant shall additionally comply with Section 119.0701, Florida Statutes,
including without limitation: (1) keep and maintain public records that ordinarily and necessarily
would be required by the City to perform this service; (2) provide the public with access to public
records on the same terms and conditions as the City would at the cost provided by Chapter
119, Florida Statutes, or as otherwise provided by law; (3) ensure that public records that are
exempt or confidential and exempt from disclosure are not disclosed except as authorized by
law; (4) meet all requirements for retaining public records and transfer, at no cost, to the City all
public records in its possession upon termination of this Agreement and destroy any duplicate
public records that are exempt or confidential and exempt from disclosure requirements; and,
(5) provide all electronically stored public records that must be provided to the City in a format
compatible with the City's information technology systems. Notwithstanding the foregoing,
Consultant shall be permitted to retain any public records that make up part of its work product
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solely as required for archival purposes, as required by law, or to evidence compliance with the
terms of the Agreement.
C. Should Consultant determine to dispute any public access provision required by
Florida Statutes, then Consultant shall do so at its own expense and at no cost to the City.
9. COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS:
Consultant understands that agreements with Local governments are subject to certain
laws and regulations, including laws pertaining to public records, conflict of interest, record
keeping, etc. City and Consultant agree to comply with and observe all such applicable federal,
state and local laws, rules, regulations, codes and ordinances, as they may be amended from
time to time.
Consultant further agrees to include in all of Consultant's agreements with
subcontractors for any Services related to this Agreement this provision requiring
subcontractors to comply with and observe all applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules,
regulations, codes, and ordinances, as they may be amended from time to time.
10. INDEMNIFICATION:
Consultant shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless the City and its officials and
employees, for claims (collectively referred to as "Indemnitees") and each of them from and
against all loss, costs, penalties, fines, damages, claims, expenses (including attorney's fees) or
liabilities (collectively referred to as "Liabilities") by reason of any injury to or death of any
person or damage to or destruction or loss of any property arising out of, resulting from, or in
connection with (i) the negligent performance or non-performance of the Services contemplated
by this Agreement (whether active or passive) of Consultant or its employees or subcontractors
(collectively referred to as "Consultant") which is directly caused, in whole or in part, by any act,
omission, default or negligence (whether active or passive or in strict liability) of the
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Indemnitees, or any of them, or (ii) the failure of the Consultant to comply materially with any of
the requirements herein, or the failure of the Consultant to conform to statutes, ordinances, or
other regulations or requirements of any governmental authority, local, federal or state, in
connection with the performance of this Agreement even if it is alleged that the City, its officials
and/or employees were negligent. Consultant expressly agrees to indemnify, defend and hold
harmless the Indemnitees, or any of them, from and against all liabilities which may be asserted
by an employee or former employee of Consultant, or any of its subcontractors, as provided
above, for which the Consultant's liability to such employee or former employee would otherwise
be limited to payments under state Workers' Compensation or similar laws. Consultant further
agrees to indemnify, defend and hold harmless the lndemnitees from and against (i) any and all
Liabilities imposed on account of the violation of any law, ordinance, order, rule, regulation,
condition, or requirement, related directly to Consultant's negligent performance under this
Agreement, compliance with which is left by this Agreement to Consultant, and (ii) any and all
claims, and/or suits for labor and materials furnished by Consultant or utilized in the
performance of this Agreement or otherwise.
This section shall be interpreted to comply with Sections 725.06 and/or 725.08, Florida
Statutes. Consultant's obligations to indemnify, defend and hold harmless the Indemnitees shall
survive the termination/expiration of this Agreement.
Consultant understands and agrees that any and all liabilities regarding the use of any
subcontractor for Services related to this Agreement shall be borne solely by Consultant
throughout the duration of this Agreement and that this provision shall survive the termination or
expiration of this Agreement, as applicable.
11. DEFAULT:
If Consultant fails to comply with any terms or conditions of this Agreement, or fails to
perform in any way any of its obligations hereunder, and fails to cure such failure after
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reasonable notice from the City, then Consultant shall be in default. Upon occurrence of a
default hereunder the City, in addition to all remedies available to it by law, may immediately,
upon written notice to Consultant, terminate this Agreement whereupon all payments, advances,
or other compensation paid by the City to Consultant while Consultant was in default shall be
immediately returned to the City. Consultant understands and agrees that termination of this
Agreement under this section shall not release Consultant from any obligation accruing prior to
the effective date of termination. Should Consultant be unable or unwilling to commence to
perform the Services within the time provided or contemplated herein, then, in addition to the
foregoing, Consultant shall be liable to the City for all expenses incurred by the City in
preparation and negotiation of this Agreement, as well as all costs and expenses incurred by the
City in the re -procurement of the Services, including consequential and incidental damages.
12. RESOLUTION OF AGREEMENT DISPUTES:
Consultant understands and agrees that all disputes between Consultant and the City
based upon an alleged violation of the terms of this Agreement by the City shall be submitted to
the City Manager for his/her resolution, prior to Consultant being entitled to seek judicial relief in
connection therewith. In the event that the amount of compensation hereunder exceeds
Twenty -Five Thousand Dollars and No/Cents ($25,000), the City Manager's decision shall be
approved or disapproved by the City Commission. Consultant shall not be entitled to seek
judicial relief unless: (i) it has first received City Manager's written decision, approved by the
City Commission if the amount of compensation hereunder exceeds Twenty -Five Thousand
Dollars and No/Cents ($25,000), or (ii) a period of sixty (60) days has expired, after submitting
to the City Manager a detailed statement of the dispute, accompanied by all supporting
documentation or ninety (90) days if City Manager's decision is subject to City Commission
approval); or (iii) City has waived compliance with the procedure set forth in this section by
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written instruments, signed by the City Manager. In no event may the amount of compensation
under this Section exceed the total compensation set forth in Section 4 (A) of this Agreement.
13. TERMINATION; OBLIGATIONS UPON TERMINATION:
A. The City, acting by and through its City Manager, shall have the right to terminate
this Agreement, in its sole discretion, and without penalty, at any time, by giving written notice to
Consultant at least thirty (30) calendar days prior to the effective date of such termination. In
such event, the City shall pay to Consultant compensation for Services rendered and approved
expenses incurred prior to the effective date of termination. In no event shall the City be liable
to Consultant for any additional compensation and expenses incurred, other than that provided
herein, and in no event shall the City be liable for any consequential or incidental damages. The
Consultant shall have no recourse or remedy against the City for a termination under this
subsection except for payment of fees due prior to the effective date of termination.
B. The City, by and acting through its City Manager, shall have the right to terminate
this Agreement, in its sole discretion, and without penalty, upon the occurrence of an event of a
breach hereunder, as described herein, and failure to cure the same within thirty (30) days after
written notice of default. In such event, the City shall not be obligated to pay any amounts to
Consultant for Services rendered by Consultant after the date of termination, but the parties
shall remain responsible for any payments that have become due and owing as of the effective
date of termination. In no event shall the City be liable to Consultant for any additional
compensation and expenses incurred, other than that provided herein, and in no event shall the
City be liable for any direct, indirect, consequential or incidental damages.
14. INSURANCE:
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A. Consultant shall, at all times during the term hereof, maintain such insurance
coverage(s) as may be required by the City. The insurance coverage(s) required as of the
Effective Date of this Agreement are attached hereto as Exhibit "D" and incorporated herein by
this reference. The City RFP number and title of the RFP must appear on each certificate of
insurance. The Consultant shall add the City of Miami as an additional insured to its commercial
general liability, and auto liability policies, and as a named certificate holder on all policies.
Consultant shall correct any insurance certificates as requested by the City's Risk Management
Administrator. All such insurance, including renewals, shall be subject to the approval of the City
for adequacy of protection and evidence of such coverage(s) and shall be furnished to the City
Risk Management Administrator on Certificates of Insurance indicating such insurance to be in
force and effect and any cancelled or non -renewed policy will be replaced with no coverage gap
and a current Certificate of Insurance will be provided. Completed Certificates of Insurance shall
be filed with the City prior to the performance of Services hereunder, provided, however, that
Consultant shall at any time upon request file duplicate copies of the Certificate of Insurance
with the City.
C. Consultant understands and agrees that any and all liabilities regarding the use
of any of Consultant's employees or any of Consultant's subcontractors for Services related to
this Agreement shall be borne solely by Consultant throughout the term of this Agreement and
that this provision shall survive the termination of this Agreement. Consultant further
understands and agrees that insurance for each employee of Consultant and each
subcontractor providing Services related to this Agreement shall be maintained in good standing
and approved by the City Risk Management Administrator throughout the duration of this
Agreement.
D. Consultant shall be responsible for assuring that the insurance certificates
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required under this Agreement remain in full force and effect for the duration of this Agreement,
including any extensions hereof. If insurance certificates are scheduled to expire during the term
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of this Agreement and any extension hereof, Consultant shall be responsible for submitting new
or renewed insurance certificates to the City's Risk Management Administrator as soon as
coverages are bound with the insurers. In the event that expired certificates are not replaced,
with new or renewed certificates which cover the term of this Agreement and any extension
thereof:
(I) the City shall suspend this Agreement until such time as the new or renewed
certificate(s) are received in acceptable form by the City's Risk Management
Administrator; or
(ii)
the City may, at its sole discretion, terminate the Agreement for cause and seek
re -procurement damages from Consultant in conjunction with the violation of the terms
and conditions of this Agreement.
E. Compliance with the foregoing requirements shall not relieve Consultant of its
liabilities and obligations under this Agreement.
15. NONDISCRIMINATION:
Consultant represents to the City that Consultant does not and will not engage in
discriminatory practices and that there shall be no discrimination in connection with Consultant's
performance under this Agreement on account of race, color, sex, religion, age, handicap,
marital status or national origin. Consultant further covenants that no otherwise qualified
individual shall, solely by reason of his/her race, color, sex, religion, age, handicap, marital
status or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied services, or be subject to
discrimination under any provision of this Agreement.
16. ASSIGNMENT:
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This Agreement shall not be assigned by Consultant, in whole or in part, and Consultant
shall not assign any part of its operations, without the prior written consent of the City Manager,
which may be withheld or conditioned, in the City's sole discretion through the City Manager.
17. NOTICES:
All notices or other communications required under this Agreement shall be in writing
and shall be given by hand -delivery or by registered or certified U.S. Mail, return receipt
requested, addressed to the other party at the address indicated herein or to such other address
as a party may designate by notice given as herein provided. Notice shall be deemed given on
the day on which personally delivered; or, if by mail, on the fifth day after being posted or the
date of actual receipt, whichever is earlier.
TO CONSULTANT: TO THE CITY:
Daniel J. Alfonso
City Manager
444 SW 2nd Avenue, 10th Floor
Miami, FL 33130-1910
Annie Perez, CPPO
Procurement Director
444 SW 2nd Avenue, 6th FL
Miami, FL 33130-1910
18. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS:
A. This Agreement shall be construed and enforced according to the laws of the
State of Florida. Venue in any proceedings between the parties shall be in Miami -Dade County,
Florida. Each party shall bear its own attorney's fees. Each party waives any defense, whether
asserted by motion or pleading, that the aforementioned courts are an improper or inconvenient
venue. Moreover, the parties consent to the personal jurisdiction of the aforementioned courts
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and irrevocably waive any objections to said jurisdiction. The parties irrevocably waive any
rights to a jury trial.
B. No waiver or breach of any provision of this Agreement shall constitute a waiver
of any subsequent breach of the same or any other provision hereof, and no waiver shall be
effective unless made in writing.
C. Should any provision, paragraph, sentence, word or phrase contained in this
Agreement be determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal or otherwise
unenforceable under the laws of the State of Florida or the City of Miami, such provision,
paragraph, sentence, word or phrase shall be deemed modified to the extent necessary in order
to conform with such laws, or if not modifiable, then the same shall be deemed severable, and
in either event, the remaining terms and provisions of this Agreement shall remain unmodified
and in full force and effect or limitation of its use.
D. Consultant shall comply with all applicable laws, rules and regulations in the
performance of this Agreement, including but not limited to licensure, and certifications required
by law for professional service Consultants.
E. This Agreement constitutes the sole and entire agreement between the parties
hereto. No modification or amendment hereto shall be valid unless in writing and executed by
properly authorized representatives of the parties hereto. Except as otherwise set forth in
Section 2 above, the City Manager shall have the sole authority to extend, amend, or modify this
Agreement on behalf of the City.
19. SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS: This Agreement shall be binding upon the parties
hereto, their heirs, executors, legal representatives, successors, or assigns.
20. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS: Consultant has been procured and is being
engaged to provide Services to the City as an independent contractor, and not as an agent or
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employee of the City. Accordingly, neither Consultant, nor its employees, nor any subcontractor
hired by Consultant to provide any Services under this Agreement shall attain, nor be entitled to,
any rights or benefits under the Civil Service or Pension Ordinances of the City, nor any rights
generally afforded classified or unclassified employees. Consultant further understands that
Florida Workers' Compensation benefits available to employees of the City are not available to
Consultant, its employees, or any subcontractor hired by Consultant to provide any Services
hereunder, and Consultant agrees to provide or to require subcontractor(s) to provide, as
applicable, workers' compensation insurance for any employee or agent of Consultant rendering
Services to the City under this Agreement. Consultant further understands and agrees that
Consultant's or subcontractors' use or entry upon City properties shall not in any way change its
or their status as an independent contractor.
21. CONTINGENCY CLAUSE: Funding for this Agreement is contingent on the
availability of funds and continued authorization for program activities and the Agreement is
subject to amendment or termination due to lack of funds, reduction of funds, failure to allocate
or appropriate funds, and/or change in applicable laws or regulations, upon thirty (30) days
written notice.
22. FORCE MAJEURE: A "Force Majeure Event" shall mean an act of God, act of
governmental body or military authority, fire, explosion, power failure, flood, storm, hurricane,
sink hole, other natural disasters, epidemic, riot or civil disturbance, war or terrorism,
sabotage, insurrection, blockade, or embargo. In the event that either party is delayed in the
performance of any act or obligation pursuant to or required by the Agreement by reason of a
Force Majeure Event, the time for required completion of such act or obligation shall be
extended by the number of days equal to the total number of days, if any, that such party is
actually delayed by such Force Majeure Event. The party seeking delay in performance shall
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give notice to the other party specifying the anticipated duration of the delay, and if such
delay shall extend beyond the duration specified in such notice, additional notice shall be
repeated no less than monthly so long as such delay due to a Force Majeure Event
continues. Any party seeking delay in performance due to a Force Majeure Event shall use
its best efforts to rectify any condition causing such delay and shall cooperate with the other
party to overcome any delay that has resulted.
23. CITY NOT LIABLE FOR DELAYS: Consultant hereby understands and agrees that
in no event shall the City be liable for, or responsible to Consultant or any subcontractor, or
to any other person, firm, or entity for or on account of, any stoppages or delay(s) in work
herein provided for, or any damages whatsoever related thereto, because of any injunction or
other legal or equitable proceedings or on account of any delay(s) for any cause over which
the City has no control.
24. USE OF NAME: Consultant understands and agrees that the City is not engaged in
research for advertising, sales promotion, or other publicity purposes. Consultant is allowed,
within the limited scope of normal and customary marketing and promotion of its work, to use
the general results of this project and the name of the City. The Consultant agrees to protect
any confidential information provided by the City and will not release information of a specific
nature without prior written consent of the City Manager or the City Commission.
25. NO CONFLICT OF INTEREST: Pursuant to City of Miami Code Section 2-
611, as amended ("City Code"), regarding conflicts of interest, Consultant hereby certifies to the
City that no individual member of Consultant, no employee, and no subcontractor under this
Agreement nor any immediate family member of any of the same is also a member of any
board, commission, or agency of the City. Consultant hereby represents and warrants to the
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City that throughout the term of this Agreement, Consultant, its employees, and its
subcontractors will abide by this prohibition of the City Code.
26. NO THIRD -PARTY BENEFICIARY: No persons other than the Consultant and the City
(and their successors and assigns) shall have any rights whatsoever under this Agreement.
27. SURVIVAL: All obligations (including but not limited to indemnity and
obligations to defend and hold harmless) and rights of any party arising during or attributable to
the period prior to expiration or earlier termination of this Agreement shall survive such
expiration or earlier termination.
28. TRUTH -IN -NEGOTIATION CERTIFICATION, REPRESENTATION AND WARRANTY:
Consultant hereby certifies, represents and warrants to the City that on the date of Consultant's
execution of this Agreement, and so long as this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect,
the wage rates and other factual unit costs supporting the compensation to Consultant under
this Agreement are and will continue to be accurate, complete, and current. Consultant
understands, agrees and acknowledges that the City shall adjust the amount of the
compensation and any additions thereto to exclude any significant sums by which the City
determines the contract price of compensation hereunder was increased due to inaccurate,
incomplete, or non -current wage rates and other factual unit costs. All such contract
adjustments shall be made within one (1) year of the end of this Agreement, whether naturally
expiring or earlier terminated pursuant to the provisions hereof.
29. COUNTERPARTS: This Agreement may be executed in three or more
counterparts, each of which shall constitute an original, but all of which, when taken together,
shall constitute one and the same agreement.
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30. ENTIRE AGREEMENT: This instrument and its attachments constitute the sole and
only agreement of the parties relating to the subject matter hereof and correctly set forth the
rights, duties, and obligations of each to the other as of its date. Any prior agreements,
promises, negotiations, or representations not expressly set forth in this Agreement are of no
force or effect.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this instrument to be executed
by their respective officials thereunto duly authorized, this the day and year above written.
"City"
CITY OF MIAMI, a municipal
ATTEST: corporation
By:
Todd B. Hannon, City Clerk Daniel J. Alfonso, City Manager
ATTEST:
Print Name:
Title:
(Corporate Seal)
"Consultant"
By:
(Authorized Corporate Officer)
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM APPROVED AS TO INSURANCE
AND CORRECTNESS: REQUIREMENTS:
Victoria Mendez Ann -Marie Sharpe
City Attorney Risk Management Director
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APPENDIX B
CORPORATE RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, a
corporation, desires to
enter into an agreement with the City of Miami for the purpose of performing the work described
in the contract to which this resolution is attached; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Directors at a duly held corporate meeting has considered the
matter in accordance with the bylaws of the corporation;
This Resolution needs to authorize the signatory to sign
EXHIBIT A
RFP No. 484326
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APPENDIX B
EXHIBIT B
SCOPE OF WORK
Provide actuarial and actuarial related consulting services per specifications.
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APPENDIX B
EXHIBIT C
PROPOSAL AND COMPENSATION
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APPENDIX B
EXHIBIT D
INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS
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APPENDIX B
EXHIBIT E
CORPORATE RESOLUTIONS
AND EVIDENCE OF QUALIFICATION TO DO BUSINESS IN FLORIDA
(To be provided upon document execution)
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