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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20213579.tiffConvc1*D3 PRIVILEGED AND CONFIDENTIAL MEMORANDUM DATE: November 22, 2022 1861 ,� TO: Board of County Commissioners — Pass -Around FR: Jamie Ulrich, Director, Human Services O U N 7Y.LY. RE: Amendment #1 with 24 HOUR Sign Language Services, Inc. Please review and indicate if you would like a work session prior to placing this item on the Board's agenda. Request Board Approval of the Department's Amendment #1 with 24 HOUR Sign Language Services, Inc. 24 HOUR Sign Language Services, Inc. has provided the Department with sign language interpretation services since 2020. The current Agreement is known to the Board as Tyler ID 2021-3579. Through this Amendment, the Department wishes to extend the term date with 24 HOUR Sign Language Services, Inc. through December 31, 2023. Additionally, the amendment will include a $5.00 increase in rates for daytime and evening fees for both in -person and virtual services, effective January 1, 2023. I do not recommend a Work Session. I recommend approval of this Amendment and authorize the Chair to sign. Approve Schedule Recommendation Work Session Other/Comments: Perry L. Buck Mike Freeman, Pro -Tern Scott K. James, Chair Steve Moreno Lori Saine Pass -Around Memorandum; November 22, 2022— CMS ID 650 Page 1 2021- 3519 T13 AGREEMENT AMENDMENT BETWEEN THE WELD COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND 24 HOUR SIGN LANG' JAGE SERVICES, INC. This Agreement Amendment, made and entered into l'Vl day of _NtVQ� 2022 by and between the Board of Weld County Commissioners, on behalf of the Weld County Department of Human Services, hereinafter referred to as the "Department", and 24 HOUR Sign Language Services, Inc., hereinafter referred to as the "Contractor". WHEREAS the parties entered into an Agreement sign language interpretation services, (the "Original Agreement") identified by the Weld County Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners as document No. 2021-3579, approved on December 29, 2021. WHEREAS the parties hereby agree to amend the term of the Original Agreement in accordance with the terms of the Original Agreement and any previously adopted amendment, which is incorporated by reference herein, as well as the terms provided herein. NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises, the parties hereto covenant and agree as follows: • The Original Agreement will end on December 31, 2022. • These Amendments, together with the Original Agreement, constitutes the entire understanding between the parties. The following additional changes are hereby made to the current Agreement: 1. Term This agreement is being renewed for a second year, for the period of January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023. 2. Exhibit A, is hereby amended as attached. • All other terms and conditions of the Original Agreement remain unchanged. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have duly executed the Agreement as of the day, month, and year first above written. ATTEST: '"� C/• ���"�l� BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS e to the Boar WELD COUNTY, COLORADO BY: Deputy Clerk the r . James, Chair N0V3 0 20?2 1861 CONTRACTOR: 24 HOUR Sign Language Services, Inc. Milliken, Colorado 80543 By: KT Wright (No 17, 2022 0T� .11 h S ) KT Wright, Owner Nov 17, 2022 Date: XI X1I I 24 HOUR Exhibit A X II Ix III Sign Language Services, Inc. VIII IV VII V VI Description of Charges — effective January 1, 2023 (We accept credit cards but there is a 5% credit card processing fee associated with this form of payment) • Daytime Fees and VIRTUAL fees when VIRTUAL services are more than 1.5 hours (M- F 7:00am-5:00pm) $75 per hour (2 hour minimum) $85 per hour (Judicial assignments 2 hr minimum) $95 per hour (Federal Holidays 2 hr minimum) FEDERAL HOLIDAYS ARE: New Yeat's Day, MLKJr. Birthday, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day • Evenina/Weekend Fees and VIRTUAL fees when VIRTUAL services are more than 1.5 hours (5:00pm-7:00am) $90 per hour (2 hour minimum) $100 per hour (Judicial assignments 2 hr minimum) $110 per hour (Federal Holidays 2 hr minimum) FEDERAL HouDAYSARE: New rears Doy, MLKJr. Birthday, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day • Travel Fees $25 per hour Parking/Hotel expenses will be billed with invoice • Cancellation/No Show Policy Assignments must be cancelled within 24 hour business day notice (weekends and federal holidays are not considered a business day) or will be billed in full. A "no show" is considered a cancellation • Last Minute Request Fee $50 fee for scheduling with less than 24 hours business day notice (weekends and federal holidays are not considered a business day) • VIRTUAL requests (1 hour minimum is ALWAYS billed up to 1.5 hours - VIRTUAL requests scheduled for more than 1.5 hours will be billed at the Daytime Fees or Evening/Weekend Fees depending on the times requested) o Daytime Fees (M- F 7:00am-5:00pm) $95 per hour (1 hour minimum) $105 per hour (Judicial assignments 1 hr minimum) $115 per hour (Federal Holidays 1 hr minimum) FEDERAL HouoaysARE: New years Day, MLKJr. Birthday, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day o Evening Fees/Weekend (5:00pm-7:00am) $110 per hour (1 hour minimum) $120 per hour (Judicial assignments 1 hr minimum) $130 per hour (Federal Holidays 1 hr minimum) FEDERAL loUDAYSARE: New Years Day, MLKJr. Birthday, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day If you are scheduling a virtual request for more than 1.5 hours than normal rates above (Daytime Fees/Evening & Weekend Fees) would apply Hourly fees are per sign language provider. A 2 hour minimum is ALWAYS billed for IN PERSON request and a 1 hour minimum is ALWAYS billed fora VIRTUAL request. Any requests that are more than 1.5 hours may require team interpreting (determined solely at the discretion of 24 HOUR Sign Language Services). Please contact us with any questions, comments or interpreting needs you may have. A finance charge of 18% APR will be assessed on all past due invoices (minimum of $5 finance charge) 30 days or more past due. Payments will apply towards finance charge first then the remaining funds will apply towards invoice balance due. 24 HOUR Email: 24hrsls9i24hrsls.com 24 HOUR Fax: 888-758-6582 24 HOUR Phone: 1-888-811-2424 24 HOUR website: www.24hrsls.com SIGNATURE REQUESTED: Weld/24 Hour Sign Language Services - Amendment 1 (f) Final Audit Report 2022-11-17 Created: 2022-11-14 By: Alison Pegg (apegg@co.weld.co.us) Status: Signed Transaction ID: CBJCHBCAABAAK1niZ4Z_cIr_pCHy8gB9abccdBNbjrDZ "SIGNATURE REQUESTED: Weld/24 Hour Sign Language Ser vices - Amendment 1 (f)" History Document created by Alison Pegg (apegg@co.weld.co.us) 2022-11-14 - 610:40 PM GMT- IP address: 204.133.39.9 Ey Document emailed to 24hrsls@24hrsls.com for signature 2022-11-14 - 61107 PM GMT Email viewed by 24hrsls@24hrsls.com 2022-11-17 - 2:07:38 PM GMT- IP address: 50.194.142.195 £tfq Signer 24hrsls@24hrsls.com entered name at signing as KT Wright 2022-11-17 - 2:11:21 PM GMT- IP address: 50.194.142.195 dq Document e -signed by KT Wright (24hrsls@24hrsls.com) Signature Date: 2022-11-17 - 2:11:23 PM GMT - Time Source: server- IP address: 50.194.142.195 0 Agreement completed. 2022-11-17-2 11 23PM GMT Powered by j Adobe Acrobat Sign ew, Contract Request Entity I Information Entity Name* Entity ID* ❑ New Entity? 24 HOUR SIGN LANGUAGE SERVICE 00017967 Contract Name* Contract ID Parent Contract ID 24 HOUR SIGN LANGUAGE SERVICE (AMENDMENT 1) 6503 20213579 Contract Status Contract Lead* Requires Board Approval CTt REVIEW APEGG YES Contract Lead Email Department Project apegg@wedgov.com;cobx xlk@weldgov.com Contract Description* CONSENT. EXTENDING TERM DATES AND UPDATING RATES FOR 21023, TERM: I f 1 x;`23 -12x'31 23. Contract Description 2 PA ROUTING THROUGH THE NORMAL PROCESS. ETA TO CTP 11 123x"22. Contract Type* Department Requested ACC Agenda Due Date AMENDMENT HUMAN SERVICES Date* 12 1241 2022 12/28,°'2122 Amount* Department Email $0.00 Cm- Will a work session with BOCC be required?* HumanServices@eldgov±.co NO Renewable* NO Does Contract require Purchasing Dept. to be included? Department Head Email Automatic Renewal CM-Haniantetvices- DeptHead@weldgov.com Grant County Attorney GENERAL COUNTY IGA ATTORNEY EMAIL County Attorney Email CM- COUNTYATTORNEY WELDG OV.COI If this is a renewal enter previous Contract ID If this is part of a MSA enter MSA Contract ID Note. the Previous Contract Number and Master Services Agreement Number should be left blank if those contracts are not in Ontase coltractEec Effective Date Review Date* Renewal Date 11 012023 Termination Notice Period Committed Delivery Date Expiration Date* 1229 2023 rl anon . Contact Information Contact Info Contact Name Contact Type Contact Email Contact Phone I Contact Phone 2 Purde ;i g Purchasing Approver Purchasing Approved Date CONSENT 11 21 !'20122 Approval Process Department Head Finance Approver Legal Counsel JAMIE ULRICH CONSENT CONSENT DH Approved Date Finance Approved Date Legal Counsel Approved Date 11 X21 {2022 11 x`21 ;'2022 1 1,`21 x'2022 Final Approval ROCC Approved Tyler Ref # AC 11 3022 11OCC Signed Date 1C Agenda Date 111302022 Originator APEGG. RESOLUTION RE: APPROVE AGREEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETATION AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN - 24 HOUR SIGN LANGUAGE SERVICES, INC. WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, pursuant to Colorado statute and the Weld County Home Rule Charter, is vested with the authority of administering the affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and WHEREAS, the Board has been presented with an Agreement for Professional Services for Sign Language Interpretation between the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, on behalf of the Department of Human Services, and 24 Hour Sign Language Services, Inc., commencing January 1, 2022, and ending December 31, 2022, with further terms and conditions being as stated in said agreement, and WHEREAS, after review, the Board deems it advisable to approve said agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, that the Agreement for Professional Services for Sign Language Interpretation between the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, on behalf of the Department of Human Services, and 24 Hour Sign Language Services, Inc., be, and hereby is, approved. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Board that the Chair be, and hereby is, authorized to sign said agreement. The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 29th day of December, A.D., 2021. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WELD COUNTY, COLORADO ATTEST: �j� W. je/,M•tk Steve Moreno, Weld County Clerk to the Board es, Deputy Clerk to the Board APPROVED my Attorney Date of signature: 2021-3579 HR0093 I b 15375 PRIVILEGED AND CONFIDENTIAL MEMORANDUM DATE: November 2, 2021 TO: Board of County Commissioners — Pass -Around FR: Jamie Ulrich, Director, Human Services RE: Agreement for Professional Services with 24 Hour Sign Language Services, Inc. Please review and indicate if you would like a work session prior to placing this item on the Board's agenda. Request Board Approval of the Department's Agreement for Professional Services with 24 Hour Sign Language Services, Inc. The Department is requesting to enter into an agreement with 24 Hour Sign Language Services, Inc. for sign language interpretation needed for hearing impaired clients. Services can occur in person or over video. Please refer to Exhibit A (attached) for the rate schedule. The term of the agreement shall be from January 1, 2022, through December 31, 2022. The rates vary depending on the services provided but the base rate for regular daytime hours is S70.00/hour with a two (2) hour minimum and $80.U0/hour for Judicial assignments, also with a two (2) hour minimum. I do not recommend a Work Session. I recommend approval of this Agreement and authorize the Chair to sign. Perry L. Buck Mike Freeman Scott K. James, Pro -Tern Steve Moreno, Chair Lori Saine '-I : / .w� i c Schedule Work Session Other/Comments: Pass -Around Memorandum; November 2, 2021 —CMS ID 5375 Pase I 2021-3579 � 212 u12tc9r3 Karla Ford From: Sent: To: Subject: Attachments: Approve Sent from my iPhone Mike Freeman Tuesday, November 2, 2021 3:23 PM Karla Ford Re: Please Reply - PA FOR ROUTING: 24 Hour Sign Language (CMS 5375) image002 jpg; image001 jpg; 110221 24 Hour Sign Language (CMS 5375).pdf On Nov 2, 2021, at 5:19 PM, Karla Ford <kford@weldgov.com> wrote: Please advise if you approve recommendation. Thank you. Karla Ford X Office Manager, Board of Weld County Commissioners 1150 0 Street, P.O. Box 758, Greeley, Colorado 80632 :: 970.336-7204 :: kford@weIdgov.com :: www.weldgov.com :: **Please note my working hours are Monday -Thursday 7:00a.m.-5:00p.m.** Confidentiality Notice: This electronic transmission and any attached documents or other writings are intended only for the person or entity to which it/s addressed and may contain information that is privileged, confidential or otherwise protected from disclosure. If you have received this communication in error, please immediately notify sender by return e-mail and destroy the communication. Any disclosure, copying, distribution or the taking of any action concerning the contents of this communication or any attachments by anyone other than the named recipient is strictly prohibited. From: Heather Looney <hlooney@weldgov.com> Sent: Tuesday, November 2, 2021 3:17 PM To: Karla Ford <kford@weldgov.com> Cc: HS -Contract Management<HS-ContractManagement@co.weld.co.us>; Barb Connolly <bconnolly@weldgov.com>; Bruce Barker <bbarker@weldgov.com>; Chris D'Ovidio <cdovidio@weldgov.com>; Esther Gesick <egesick@weldgov.com>; Lennie Bottorff <bottorl I@weldgov.com> Subject: PA FOR ROUTING: 24 Hour Sign Language (CMS 5375) Good afternoon Karla, Please see the attached PA that has been approved for routing: 24 Hour Sign Language (CMS 5375) Thanks you, Heather Looney Contract Management and Compliance Coordinator Weld County Dept. of Human Services 315 N. 11th Ave., Bldg A PO Box A Greeley, CO 80632 (970) 400-6544 ii WELD COUNTY AGREEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES BETWEEN WELD COUNTY AND 24 HOUR SIGN LANGUAGE SERVICE'S INC. THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into thisda) of ht7:erY1h'U. 2021, by and between the County of Weld, a body corporate and politic of the State of Colorado, by and through its Board of County Commissioners, whose address is 1150 "O" Street. Greeley, Colorado 80631 hereinafter referred to as "County," and 24 HOUR Sin Language Services. Inc., who whose address is P.O. Box 249, Milliken, Colorado 80543. hereinafter referred to as "Contractor". WHEREAS, County desires to retain Contractor as an Independent Contractor to perform services as more particularly set forth below; and WHEREAS, Contractor has the ability, qualifications, and time available to timely perform the services, and is willing to perform the services according to the terms of this Agreement. WHEREAS, Contractor is authorized to do business in the State of Colorado and has the time, skill. expertise, and experience necessary to provide the services as set forth below; NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and covenants contained herein, the parties hereto agree as follows: 1. Introduction. The terms of this Agreement are contained in the terms recited in this document and in Exhibit A, Scope of Services and Rate of Services, which forms an integral part of this Agreement. Exhibit A is specifically incorporated herein by this reference. 2. Service or Work. Contractor agrees to provide the materials, equipment andior products necessary for the outlined Services and further agrees to diligently provide all services and labor, as set forth in Exhibit A. 3. Term. The term of this Agreement shall be from January I. 2022, through December 31, 2022. or Contractor's completion of the responsibilities described in Exhibit A. This Agreement may be extended annually upon written agreement of both parties. 4. Termination. County has the right to terminate this Agreement, with or without cause on thirty (30) days written notice. Furthermore, this Agreement may be terminated at any time without notice upon a material breach of the terms of the Agreement. 5. Extension or Modification. Any amendments or modifications to this agreement shall be in writing signed by both parties. No additional services or work performed by Contractor shall be the basis for additional compensation unless and until Contractor has obtained written authorization and acknowledgement by County for such additional services. 6. Compensation/Contract Amount. County agrees to pay an amount no greater than the amount set forth in Exhibit A for the term of this Agreement. County agrees to pay Contractor through an invoice process during the course of this Agreement in accordance with the Scope of Work as described in Exhibit A. Contractor agrees to submit invoices which detail the work completed by Contractor. The County will review each invoice and if it agrees Contractor has completed the invoiced items to the County's satisfaction, it will remit payment to Contractor. Contractor agrees to work within the confines of the Scope of Services outlined in Exhibit A. at2)- 3579 County will not withhold any taxes from monies paid to the Contractor hereunder and Contractor agrees to be solely responsible for the accurate reporting and payment of any taxes related to payments made pursuant to the terms of this Agreement 7. Independent Contractor Contractor agrees that it is an independent Contractor and that Contractor's officers, agents or employees will not become employees of County, nor entitled to any employee benefits from County as a result of the execution of this Agreement Contractor shall perform its duties hereunder as an independent Contractor. Contractor shall be solely responsible for its acts and those of its agents and employees for all acts performed pursuant to this Agreement Contractor, its employees and agents are not entitled to unemployment insurance or workers' compensation benefits through County and County shall not pay for or otherwise provide such coverage for Contractor or any of its agents or employees Unemployment insurance benefits will be available to Contractor and its employees and agents only if such coverage is made available by Contractor or a third party. Contractor shall pay when due all applicable employment taxes and income taxes and local head taxes (if applicable) incurred pursuant to this Agreement 8. Subcontractors. Contractor acknowledges that County has entered into this Agreement in reliance upon the particular reputation and expertise of Contractor Contractor shall not enter into any subcontractor agreements for the completion of this Project without County's prior written consent, which may be withheld in County's sole discretion 9. Ownership. All work and information obtained by Contractor under this Agreement or individual work order shall become or remain (as applicable), the property of County 10. Confidentiality. Contractor agrees to keep confidential all of County's confidential information Contractor agrees not to sell, assign, distribute, or disclose any such confidential information to any other person or entity without seeking written permission from the County Contractor agrees to advise its employees, agents, and consultants, of the confidential and proprietary nature of this confidential information and of the restrictions imposed by this agreement 11. Warranty. Contractor warrants that the services performed under this Agreement will be performed in a manner consistent with the standards governing such services and the provisions of this Agreement Contractor further represents and warrants that all services shall be performed by qualified personnel in a professional and workmanlike manner, consistent with industry standards, and that all services will conform to applicable specifications 12. Acceptance of Services Not a Waiver. In no event shall any action by County hereunder constitute or be construed to be a waiver by County of any breach of this Agreement or default which may then exist on the part of Contractor Acceptance by the County of, or payment for, the services completed under this Agreement shall not be construed as a waiver of any of the County's rights under this Agreement or under the law generally 13. Insurance and Indemnification. Contractor shall procure at least the minimum amount of automobile liability insurance required by the State of Colorado for the use of any personal vehicle Proof of said automobile liability insurance shall be provided to County prior to the performance of any services under this Agreement 14. Professional Liability (Errors and Omissions Liability). The policy shall cover professional misconduct or lack of ordinary skill for those positions defined in the Scope of Services of this contract Contractor shall maintain limits for all claims covering wrongful acts, errors and/or omissions, including design errors, if applicable, for damage sustained by reason of or in the course of operations under this Contract resulting from professional services In the event that the professional liability insurance required by this Contract is written on a claims -made basis, Contractor warrants that any retroactive date under the policy shall precede the effective date of this Contract; and that either continuous coverage will be maintained or an extended discovery period will be exercised for a period of two (2) years beginning at the time work under this Contract is completed Minimum Limits: Per Loss Aggregate $ 1,000,000 $ 2,000,000 15. Indemnity. The Contractor shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless County. its officers, agents, and employees, from and against injury, loss damage, liability, suits, actions, or claims of any type or character arising out of the work done in fulfillment of the terms of this Contract or on account of any act, claim or amount arising or recovered under workers' compensation law or arising out of the failure of the Contractor to conform to any statutes, ordinances, regulation. law or court decree 16. Non -Assignment. Contractor may not assign or transfer this Agreement or any interest therein or claim thereunder without the prior written approval of County 17. Interruptions. Neither party to this Agreement shall be liable to the other for delays in delivery or failure to deliver or otherwise to perform any obligation under this Agreement, where such failure is due to any cause beyond its reasonable control, including but not limited to Acts of God, fires, strikes, war, flood, earthquakes or Governmental actions 18. Compliance with Law. Contractor shall strictly comply with all applicable federal and State laws, rules and regulations in effect or hereafter established, including without limitation, laws applicable to discrimination and unfair employment practices 19. Non -Exclusive Agreement. This Agreement is nonexclusive, and County may engage or use other Contractors or persons to perform services of the same or similar nature 20. Entire Agreement/Modifications. This Agreement including the Exhibits attached hereto and incorporated herein, contains the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter contained in this Agreement. This instrument supersedes all prior negotiations, representations, and understandings or agreements with respect to the subject matter contained in this Agreement. This Agreement may be changed or supplemented only by a written instrument signed by both parties 21. Fund Availability. Financial obligations of the County payable after the current fiscal year are contingent upon funds for that purpose being appropriated, budgeted and otherwise made available Execution of this Agreement by County does not create an obligation on the part of County to expend funds not otherwise appropriated in each succeeding year 22. Employee Financial Interest/Conflict of Interest — C.R.S. §§24-18-201 et seq. and §24-50-507. The signatories to this Agreement state that to their knowledge, no employee of Weld County has any personal or beneficial interest whatsoever in the service or property which is the subject matter of this Agreement 23. Severability. If any term or condition of this Agreement shall be held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, this Agreement shall be construed and enforced without such provision, to the extent that this Agreement is then capable of execution within the original intent of the parties 24. Governmental Immunity. 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, protections or other provisions, of the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act §§24-10-101 et seq , as applicable now or hereafter amended 25. Force Majeure Neither the Contractor nor the County shall be liable for any delay in, or failure of performance of, any covenant or promise contained in this Agreement. nor shall any delay or failure constitute default or give rise to any liability for damages if, and only to extent that, such delay or failure is caused by "force maleure " As used in this Agreement, "force majeure" means acts of God, acts of the public enemy unusually severe weather, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantines, strikes, labor disputes and freight embargoes, to the extent such events were not the result of, or were not aggravated by, the acts or omissions of the non- performing or delayed party 26. No Third -Party Beneficiary. It is expressly understood and agreed that the enforcement of the terms and conditions of this Agreement, and all rights of action relating to such enforcement, shall be strictly reserved to the undersigned parties and nothing in this Agreement shall give or allow any claim or right of action whatsoever by any other person not included in this Agreement It is the express intention of the undersigned parties that any entity other than the undersigned parties receiving services or benefits under this Agreement shall be an incidental beneficiary only 27. Board of County Commissioners of Weld County Approval This Agreement shall not be valid until it has been approved by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County. Colorado or its designee 28. Choice of Law/Jurisdiction. Colorado law, and rules and regulations established pursuant thereto, shall be applied in the interpretation, execution, and enforcement of this Agreement Any provision included or incorporated herein by reference which conflicts with said laws, rules and/or regulations shall be null and void In the event of a legal dispute between the parties, Contractor agrees that the Weld County District Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction to resolve said dispute 29. Public Employment Retirement Program. Contractor is responsible for notifying Weld County of any previous participation in the Colorado Public Employee Retirement Program Contractor must notify Weld county of the most recent employment for a PERA contributing employer 30. Public Contracts for Services C.R.S. §8-17.5-101. Contractor certifies, warrants, and agrees that it does not knowingly employ or contract with an illegal alien who will perform work under this contract Contractor will confirm the employment eligibility of all employees who are newly hired for employment in the United States to perform work under this Agreement, through participation in the E -Verify program or the State of Colorado program established pursuant to C R S §8-17 5-102(5)(c) Contractor shall not knowingly employ or contract with an illegal alien to perform work under this Agreement or enter into a contract with a subcontractor that fails to certify with Contractor that the subcontractor shall not knowingly employ or contract with an illegal alien to perform work under this Agreement. Contractor shall not use E -Verify Program or State of Colorado program procedures to undertake pre -employment screening or job applicants while this Agreement is being performed If Contractor obtains actual knowledge that a subcontractor performing work under the public contract for services knowingly employs or contracts with an illegal alien Contractor shall notify the subcontractor and County within three (3) days that Contractor has actual knowledge that a subcontractor is employing or contracting with an illegal alien and shall terminate the subcontract if a subcontractor does not stop employing or contracting with the illegal alien within three (3) days of receiving notice Contractor shall not terminate the contract if within three days the subcontractor provides information to establish that the subcontractor has not knowingly employed or contracted with an illegal alien Contractor shall comply with reasonable requests made in the course of an investigation, undertaken pursuant to C RS §8-17 5-102(5), by the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment If Contractor participates in the State of Colorado program, Contractor shall, within twenty days after hiring a new employee to perform work under the contract, affirm that Contractor has examined the legal work status of such employee, retained file copies of the documents, and not altered or falsified the identification documents for such employees. Contractor shall deliver to County, a written notarized affirmation that it has examined the legal work status of such employee and shall comply with all of the other requirements of the State of Colorado program. If Contractor fails to comply with any requirement of this provision or of C.R.S. §8-17.5- 101 et seq., County, may terminate this Agreement for breach, and if so terminated, Contractor shall be liable for actual and consequential damages. Except where exempted by federal law and except as provided in C.R.S. § 24-76.5-103(3), if Contractor receives federal or state funds under the contract, Contractor must confirm that any individual natural person eighteen (18) years of age orolder is lawfully present in the United States pursuant to C.R.S. § 24-76.5-103(4), ifsuch individual applies for public benefits provided under the contract. If Contractor operates as a sole proprietor, it hereby swears or affirms under penalty of perjury that it: (a) is a citizen of the United States or is otherwise lawfully present in the United States pursuant to federal law, (b) shall produce one of the forms of identification required by C.R.S. § 24-76.5-101, et seq., and (c) shall produce one of the forms of identification required by C.R.S. § 24- 76.5-103 prior to the effective date of the contract. 31. Acknowledgment. County and Contractor acknowledge that each has read this Agreement, understands it and agrees to be bound by its terms. Both parties further agree that this Agreement, with the attached Exhibit A, is the complete and exclusive statement of agreement between the parties and supersedes all proposals or prior agreements, oral or written, and any other communications between the parties relating to the subject matter of this Agreement. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have duly executed the Agreement as of the day, month, and year first above written. ATTEST: �/ V• 4; Weld County Clerk to the Board i ai Deputy Clerk to the Board RD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COUNTY, COLORADO Chair DEC 2 9 2021 24 HOUR Sign Language Services, Inc. P.O. Box 249 Milliken, Colorado 80543 By: KT Wright, Mm1-dgrC'wrl r'r Date: /i2 2C- 21 v�4Qi-3579 Exhibit A Nl "' 24 HOUR II IX i14Iji" Sign Language Services, Inc. V►►I IV VII Description of Rates and Charges (We accept Visa and MasterCard — NO AMEX) Daytime Fees and VIDEO fees when VIDEO service is more than 1.5 hours (M -F 7:00am-5:00pm) $70 per hour (2 -hour minimum) $80 per hour (Judicial assignments 2 -hour minimum) $90 per hour (Federal Holidays 2 -hour minimum) FEDERAL HOLIDAYS ARE: New Year's Day, MLK Jr. Birthday, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day Evening/Weekend Fees and VIDEO fees when VIDEO service is more than 1.5 hours (5:00pm-7:00am) $85 per hour (2 -hour minimum) $95 per hour (Judicial assignments 2 -hour minimum) $105 per hour (Federal Holidays 2 -hour minimum) FEDERAL HOLIDAYS ARE: New Year's Day, MLK Jr. Birthday, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day • Travel Fees $25 per hour Parking/Hotel expenses will be billed with invoice • Cancellation/No Show Policy Assignments must be cancelled within 24 -hour business day notice (weekends and federal holidays are not considered a business day) or will be billed in full. A "no show" is considered a cancellation • Last Minute Request Fee $50 fee for scheduling with less than 24 -hour business day notice (weekends and federal holidays are not considered a business day) • VIDEO requests (1 hour minimum is always billed, then $45 for every additional 15 minutes the job runs over the 1 hour scheduled) VIDEO requests scheduled for more than 1.5 hours will be charged at Daytime Fees or Evening/Weekend Fees depending on times requested o Daytime Fees (M -F 7:00am-5:00pm) $90 per hour (1 -hour minimum) $100 per hour (Judicial assignments 1 -hour minimum) $110 per hour (Federal Holidays 1 -hour minimum) FEDERAL HOLIDAYS ARE: New Year's Day, MLK Jr. Birthday, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day Evening Fees/Weekend (5:00pm-7:00am) $105 per hour (1 -hour minimum) $115 per hour (Judicial assignments 1 -hour minimum) $125 per hour (Federal Holidays 1 -hour minimum) FEDERAL HOLIDAYS ARE: New Year's Day, MLK Jr. Birthday, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day If you are scheduling 1.5-2+ hours the normal rates above (Daytime Fees/Evening & Weekend Fees) would apply Hourly fees are per sign language provider. A 2 -hour minimum is ALWAYS billed (except VIDEO). Any requests 1.5-2 hours may require team interpreting (determined solely at the discretion of 24 -HOUR Sign Language Services). Please contact us with any questions, comments or interpreting needs you may have. A finance charge of 18% APR will be assessed on all past due invoices (minimum of $5 finance charge) 30 days or more past due. Payments will apply towards finance charge first then the remaining funds will apply towards invoice balance due. 24 HOUR Email: 24hrsls@24hrsls.com 24 HOUR Phone: 1-888-811-2424 24 HOUR Fax: 888-758-6582 24 HOUR website: www.24hrsls.com New Contract Request ° h _ ; � `r ti _ �-� r-•�/y� � 1 s4'f > _��-.� .-.. -.�. � i� F�°" ' y '� 7�Aa� ' `-' � ^ - ^% [ � fi� I'd r � y -�£ v s y.. a., 1�' -• T _' rv.�� _ n �1 � x �7 I . Informatior `A- f u { jTft t fi ly r i� rl� _ '� - .• /.�C.. 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ETA TO CTB 11 /04/2021 Contract Type* Department AGREEMENT HUMAN SERVICES Amount r Department Email $000 CM - 1 HurnanServices@weldgov co Renewable* m NO Department Head Email Automatic Renewal CM-HumanServLce5- DeptHead@weldgov.com Grant { County Attorney GENERAL COUNTY I lGA ATTORNEY EMAIL County Attorney Email CM- COU NTYATTORNEY@WELDG OV.COM If this is a renewal enter previous Contract ID If this is part of a MSA enter MSA Contract ID Requested BOCC Agenda Due Date Date* 11/13/2021 11/17/2021 Will a work session with BOCC be required?* NO Does Contract require Purchasing Dept_ to be included? 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