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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20082440.tiff RESOLUTION RE: APPROVE CONTRACT AMENDMENT #3 FOR SINGLE ENTRY POINT AGEN AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, C rado, p rsua t to Colorado statute and the Weld County Home Rule Charter, is vested ith the authority of administering the affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and WHEREAS,the Board has been presented with Contract Am dment•#3 for a•Ie Entry Point Agency between the County of Weld, State of lora , by a through the B r of County Commissioners of Weld County, on behalf of the Departmen of man Service ,Area Agency on Aging, and the Colorado Department of Health CarePolic a d Financing, ncing July 1, 2008, with further terms and conditions being as stat in s id amendmen WHEREAS,after review,the BOard dee • vi/able to ap rout s id endment,a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated he in by"reference. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLD by the Board of C my ommissioners of Weld County, Colorado, that Contract Ame e #3/for a Single Entry oint Agency, between the County of Weld, State of Colorad , by ad-t.firoUgh the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, on behalfhe Dep m mqn Services,Area Agency on Aging, and the Colorado Department of Health Care olicy an inaficing be, and hereby is, approved. BE IT FURTH R RES L ED bjr the Board that the Chair be, and hereby is, authorized to sign said amendm The above and regoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 0th day of September, A.D., 2008, nunc pro tunc July 1, 2008. f$ IEZa BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS `WELD COUNTY, COLORADO ATTEST: 1441/ ° 7� r .. impJ •' illiam H. Jerke, Chair Weld County CI k to the bard; fit' ,c .ice; V EXCUSED Robert43. sdr,--Pro-Tem BY:/l�e'M '-l'�-'4a ^e'l7 < Deputy Clerk to the Board W' ' F. Garcia APP VV RM: U / David E. Long my orney oug s Radema er Date of signature: 9A0oe 2008-2440 / ) H,R0079 OC . fl mil..- .G-V ti / �i..?,41b/,i Memorandum Date: September 10, 2008 I'D To: William H. Jerke, Chair, Board of County Commissioners C• From: Judy A. Griego, Director, Humap Se es Department COLORADO RE: The Weld County D me f Hum Servic — Area Agency on Agi Single Entry Point Contract Amendment No. 3 With the State of Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing Enclosed for Board approval is the Weld County Department of Human Services Area Agency on Aging (AAA) Contract Amendment No.3 with the State of Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing. The major provisions of the Contract Amendment are listed below: 1. AAA entered into a contact dated June 1, 2005, to perform the functions of a Single Entry Point Agency. The purpose of the Contract Amendment is to extend the performance period through June 30, 2009. The effective date of this amendment is July 1, 2008. 2. The total annual amount of the contract is for$3,090,542.35. If you have any questions please give me a call at extension 6510. Filed BM 09 1008 I.DOC 2008-2440 Page 1 of 1 Agency or Department Name Health Care Policy and Financing Agency or Department Number UHA Contract Routing Number 3009-9140 CONTRACT AMENDMENT NO. 3 THIS AMENDMENT, made this 26th day of June 2008, by and between the State of Colorado for the use and benefit of the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing, 1570 Grant St., Denver, CO 80203 hereinafter referred to as the"Department", and Weld County Department of Human Services' Area Agency on Aging by and through the Weld County Board of Commissioners, hereinafter referred to as the "Contractor". FACTUAL RECITALS Authority exists in the Law and Funds have been budgeted, appropriated, and otherwise made available and a sufficient unencumbered balance thereof remains available for payment; and Required approval, clearance, and coordination has been accomplished from and with appropriate agencies; and The parties entered into a contract dated June 1, 2005, to perform the functions of a Single Entry Point Agency. The purpose for this amendment is to extend the performance period and to increase the not to exceed amount, to add a new contract provision, Debarment and Suspension, and to replace the previous Special Provisions with the new Special Provisions. NOW THEREFORE, it is hereby agreed that: • 1. Consideration for this amendment to the original Contract, Contract Routing Number 2306-1319 dated June 1, 2005 consists of the payments which shall be made pursuant to this amendment and the promises and agreements herein set forth. 2. It is expressly agreed by the parties that this amendment is supplemental to the original Contract, 2306-1319, dated June 1, 2005, as amended by Contract Amendment 1, Contract Routing Number 2307-9068, dated May 1, 2006, Contract Amendment 2, Contract Routing Number 2308-9122, CLIN 08 UHA 00110, dated May 1, 2007, Option Letter 2, Contract Routing Number 2307-9169, dated May 25, 2007, Option Letter 3, Contract Routing Number 2307-9192, dated May 25, 2007, and Option Letter 4, Contract Routing Number 2308-9178, CLIN 08 UHA 00173, dated April 30, 2008, collectively referred to as the "original contract," which is, by this reference, incorporated herein, that all terms, conditions, and provisions thereof, unless specifically modified herein, are to apply to this amendment as though they were expressly rewritten, incorporated, and included herein. 3. It is agreed the original contract is and shall be modified, altered, and changed in the following respects only: Page I of4 a. Section III.B. shall be amended by extending the performance period through June 30, 2009. b. Section III.C.1. shall be amended by adding a not to exceed amount of $967,360.00 for a total not to exceed amount of$3,090,542.35. c. Add Section III. JJ, Debarment and Suspension. 1) If this is a covered transaction or the contract amount exceeds $100,000, the Contractor certifies to the best of its knowledge and belief that it and its principals and subcontractors are not presently debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, declared ineligible, or voluntarily excluded by any Federal department or agency. 2) This certification is a material representation of fact upon which reliance was placed when the Department determined to enter into this transaction. If it is later determined that the Contractor knowingly rendered an erroneous certification, in addition to other remedies available at law or by contract, the Department may terminate this Contract for default. 3) The Contractor shall provide immediate written notice to the Department if it has been debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, declared ineligible or voluntarily excluded by any Federal department or agency. 4) The terms "covered transaction," "debarment," "suspension," "ineligible," "lower tier covered transaction," "covered transaction," "principal," and 'voluntarily excluded," as used in this paragraph have the meanings set out in 45 CFR Part 76. 5) The Contractor agrees that it will include this certification in all lower tier covered transactions and subcontracts that exceed $100,000. d. Special Provisions page 20a and 20b of 21 shall be deleted and replaced with Special Provisions pages 20a and 20b of 21, attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. 4. The effective date of this amendment is July 1, 2008. 5. Except for the "Special Provisions", in the event of any conflict, inconsistency, variance, or contradiction between the provisions of this amendment and any of the provisions of the original contract, the provisions of this amendment shall in all respects supersede, govern, and control. The Special Provisions shall always be controlling over other provisions in the contract or amendments. The representations in the Special Provisions concerning the absence of bribery or corrupt influences and personal interest of State employees are presently reaffirmed. Page 2 of 4 6. FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS OF THE STATE PAYABLE AFTER THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR ARE CONTINGENT UPON FUNDS FOR THAT PURPOSE BEING APPROPRIATED, BUDGETED, AND OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE. Page 3 of 4 Contract Routing Number 3009-9140 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this amendment on the day first above written. Persons signing for Contractor hereby swear and affirm that they are authorized to act on Contractor's behalf and acknowledge that the State is relying on their representations to that effect and accept personal responsibility for any and all damages the State may incur for any errors in such representation. CONTRACTOR: STATE OF COLORADO: �/ / Bill Ritter, Jr., Governor By: 2J By: Signature of Authorized Officer Joan Henneberry, Executive Director Department of Health Care Policy and Financing SEP 1 0 2008 Date: Date: LEGAL REVIEW: William H. Jerke, Weld County Board..at Commissioners, Chair John W. Suthers, Attorney General Printed Name&Title of Authorized Officer By: Weld County Department of Human Services' Area Agency on Aging by and through the Weld County Board of Commissioners Legal Name of Contracting Entity Date: ALL CONTRACTS REQUIRE APPROVAL BY THE STATE CONTROLLER CRS §24-30-202 requires the State Controller to approve all State Contracts. This Contract is not valid until signed and dated below by the State Controller or delegate. Contractor is not authorized to begin performance until such time. If Contractor begins performing prior thereto, the State of Colorado is not obligated to pay Contactor for such performance or for any goods and/or services provided hereunder. STATE CONTROLLER: David J. McDermott, CPA By: Date: Page 4 of 4 SPECIAL PROVISIONS (The Special Provisions apply to all contracts except where noted in italics.) I. CONTROLLER'S APPROVAL.CRS§24-30-202(1).This contract shall not be deemed valid until it has been approved by the Colorado State Controller or designee. 2. FUND AVAILABILITY.CRS§24-30-202(5.5).Financial obligations of the State payable after the current fiscal year are contingent upon funds for that purpose being appropriated,budgeted,and otherwise made available. 3. INDEMNIFICATION.Contractor shall indemnify,save,and hold harmless the State,its employees and agents,against any and all claims,damages,liability and court awards including costs,expenses,and attorney fees and related costs. incurred as a result of any act or omission by Contractor,or its employees,agents,subcontractors,or assignees pursuant to the terms of this contract. [Applicable Only to Inlergovernroenlal Contracts]No term or condition of this contract shall be construed or interpreted as a waiver,express or implied,of any of the immunities,rights,benefits,protection,or other provisions,of the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act,CRS§24-10-101 et seq.,or the Federal Tort Claims Act,28 U.S.C.2671 et seq.,as applicable, as now or hereafter amended. 4. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR.4 CCR 801-2. Contractor shall perform its duties hereunder as an independent contractor and not as an employee.Neither contractor nor any agent or employee of contractor shall be or shall be deemed to be an agent or employee of the state. Contractor shall pay when due all required employment taxes and income taxes and local head taxes on any monies paid by the state pursuant to this contract. Contractor acknowledges that contractor and its employees are not entitled to unemployment insurance benefits unless contractor or a third party provides such coverage and that the state does not pay for or otherwise provide such coverage.Contractor shall have no authorization,express or implied,to bind the state to any agreement,liability or understanding,except as expressly set forth herein-Contractor shall provide and keep in force workers'compensation(and provide proof of such insurance when requested by the state)and unemployment compensation insurance in the amounts required by law and shall be solely responsible for its acts and those of its employees and agents. 5. NON-DISCRIMINATION.Contractor agrees to comply with the letter and the spirit of all applicable State and federal laws respecting discrimination and unfair employment practices. 6. CHOICE OF LAW.The laws of the State of Colorado,and rules and regulations issued pursuant thereto,shall be applied in the interpretation,execution,and enforcement of this contract.Any provision of this contract,whether or not incorporated herein by reference,which provides for arbitration by any extra judicial body or person or which is otherwise in conflict with said laws,rules,and regulations shall be considered null and void. Nothing contained in any provision incorporated herein by reference which purports to negate this or any other special provision in whole or in part shall be valid or enforceable or available in any action at law,whether by way of complaint,defense,or otherwise. Any provision rendered null and void by the operation of this provision will not invalidate the remainder of this contract,to the extent that this contract is capable of execution. At all times during the performance of this contract,Contractor shall strictly adhere to all applicable federal and State laws,rules,and regulations that have been or may hereafter be established. 7. VENDOR OFFSET.CRS§§24-30-202(1)and 24-30-202.4.[Not Applicable to Intergovernmental Agreements]The State Controller may withhold payment of certain debts owed to State agencies under the State's vendor offset intercept system for:(a)unpaid child support debts or child support arrearages;(b)unpaid balances of tax,accrued interest,or other charges specified in CRS§39-21-101,et.seq.;(c)unpaid loans due to the Student Loan Division of the Department of Higher Education;(d)amounts required to be paid to the Unemployment Compensation Fund;and(e)other unpaid debts certified by the State Controller as owing to the State as a result of final agency determination or judicial action. 8. SOFTWARE PIRACY PROHIBITION. Governor's Executive Order D 002 00.No State or other public funds payable under this contract shall be used for the acquisition,operation,or maintenance of computer software in violation of federal copyright laws or applicable licensing restrictions.Contractor hereby certifies that,for the term of this contract and any extensions,Contractor has in place appropriate systems and controls to prevent such improper use of public funds. If the State determines that Contractor is in violation of this paragraph,the State may exercise any remedy available at law or equity or under this contract,including,without limitation,immediate termination of this contract and any remedy consistent with federal copyright laws or applicable licensing restrictions. 9. EMPLOYEE FINANCIAL INTEREST.CRS§24-18-201 and§24-50-507.The signatories aver that to their knowledge, no employee of the State has any personal or beneficial interest whatsoever in the service or property described in this contract. • • Revised May 13,2008 Page 20a of 21 HCPF LAN Version,June 4,2008 SPECIAL PROVISIONS (The Special Provisions apply to all contracts except where noted in italics.) 10. PUBLIC CONTRACTS FOR SERVICES. CRS §8-17.5-101. [Not Applicable to agreements relating to the offer, issuance, or sale of securities, investment advisory services or fund management services, sponsored projects, intergovernmental agreements, or information technology services or products and services] Contractor certifies, warrants,and agrees that it does not knowingly employ or contract with an illegal alien who will perform work under this contract and will confirm the employment eligibility of all employees who are newly hired for employment in the United States to perform work under this contract, through participation in the E-Verify Program or the Department program established pursuant to CRS §8-17.5-102(5)(c), Contractor shall not knowingly employ or contract with an illegal alien to perform work under this contract or enter into a contract with a subcontractor that fails to certify to Contractor that the subcontractor shall not knowingly employ or contract with an illegal alien to perform work under this contract. Contractor (a) shall not use E-Verify Program or Department program procedures to undertake pre-employment screening of job applicants while this contract is being performed,(b)shall notify the subcontractor and the contracting State agency within three days if Contractor has actual knowledge that a subcontractor is employing or contracting with an illegal alien for work under this contract, (c) shall tenninate the subcontract if a subcontractor does not stop employing or contracting with the illegal alien within three days of receiving the notice,and(d)shall comply with reasonable requests made in the course of an investigation, undertaken pursuant to CRS §8-17.5-102(5), by the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment. If Contractor participates in the Department program, Contractor shall deliver to the contracting State agency, institution of higher education or political subdivision a written,notarized affirmation,affirming that Contractor has examined the legal work status of such employee,and comply with all of the other requirements of the Department program. If Contractor fails to comply with any requirement of this provision or CRS §8-17.5-101 et seq., the contracting State agency, institution of higher education or political subdivision may terminate this contract for breach and, if so terminated, Contractor shall be liable for damages. 11. PUBLIC CONTRACTS WITH NATURAL PERSONS. CRS §24-76.5-101. Contractor, if a natural person eighteen(18) years of age or older, hereby swears and affirms under penalty of perjury that he or she(a) is a citizen or otherwise lawfully present in the United States pursuant to federal law, (b)shall comply with the provisions of CRS §24-76.5-101 et seq., and(c) has produced one form of identification required by CRS §24-76.5-103 prior to the effective date of this contract. Revised May 13,2008 Page 20b of 21 HCPF LAN Version,June a,2008 Hello