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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20221265.tiffRESOLUTION RE: APPROVE AGREEMENT FOR CONSTRUCTION SERVICES FOR SOUTHEAST SERVICE CENTER BOILER REPLACEMENT AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN - NORTHERN COLORADO ENERGY SOLUTIONS, LLC 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 Construction Services for the Southeast Service Center Boiler Replacement between the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, on behalf of the Facilities Department, and Northern Colorado Energy Solutions, LLC, commencing upon full execution of signatures, 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 Construction Services for the Southeast Service Center Boiler Replacement between the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, on behalf of the Facilities Department, and Northern Colorado Energy Solutions, LLC, 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 4th day of May, A.D., 2022. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WELD COUNTY, COLORADO ATTEST: ditAvi) •aClto•t� Weld County Clerk to the Board BY: APPR0 ounty At •rney Date of signature: S /I t b.:7- Scott K. James, Chair 71(1:116Fre-man, Pro -Tern Perry L. Bu d XCUSED teve Moreno Lori Saine cc 136 CrT /S6) 5/3 I /2.2 2022-1265 BG0024 Corii-vack- l't3±i5 7 $lo FACILITIES DEPARTMENT PHONE: (970) 400-2020 FAX: (970) 304-6532 WEBSITE: www.co.weld.co.us 1105 H STREET P.O. BOX 758 GREELEY, COLORADO 80632 April 20, 2022 To: Board of County Commissioners From: Toby Taylor Subject: Weld County Southeast Service Center Boiler Replacement; B2200079 As advertised this bid is for replacement of a failed boiler at the Southeast Service Center. The low bid is from Strait Mechanical and does not meet specifications due to not having the same heating and water capacities as the existing boiler. The second low bid is from Apollo Mechanical Contractors and does not meet specifications due to not supplying manufacturers specifications with their bid as required by the bid documents. The third low bid is from Northern Colorado Energy Solutions LLC and meets specifications. Therefore, the Facilities Department is recommending the award to Northern Colorado Energy Solutions LLC in the amount of $14,549.00. If you have any questions, please contact me at extension 2023. Sincerely, Toby Taylor Director 2022-1265 04-1 Bet 001 AGREEMENT FOR CONSTRUCTION SERVICES BETWEEN WELD COUNTY & NORTHERN COLORADO ENERGY SOLUTIONS, LLC SOUTH-EAST SERVICE CENTER BOILER REPLACEMENT THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this gitay of . ZOZZ, by and between the Board of Weld County Commissioners, on behalf of the acil. es Department, hereinafter referred to as "County," and Northern Colorado Energy Solutions, LC, hereinafter referred to as "Contractor". WHEREAS, County desires to retain Contractor to perform construction services as required by County and set forth in the attached Exhibits; and WHEREAS, Contractor is willing to perform and has the specific ability, qualifications, and time to perform the required construction services to provide the services according to the terms of this Agreement; and WHEREAS, Contractor is authorized to do business in the State of Colorado and has the time, skill, expertise, and experience necessary to provide the equipment, materials and 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 the Exhibits, each of which forms an integral part of this Agreement and are incorporated herein. The parties each acknowledge and agree that this Agreement, including the attached Exhibits, define the performance obligations of Contractor and Contractor's willingness and ability to meet those requirements (the "Work"). If a conflict occurs between this Agreement and any Exhibit or other attached document, the terms of this Agreement shall control, and the remaining order of precedence shall based upon order of attachment_ Exhibit A consists of County's Request for Bid (RFB) as set forth in Bid Package No. B2200079. Exhibit B consists of Contractor's Response to County's Request for Bid. 2. Service or Work. Contractor agrees to procure the materials, equipment and/or products necessary for the Work and agrees to diligently provide all services, labor, personnel and materials necessary to perform and complete the Work described in the attached Exhibits. Contractor shall faithfully perform the Work in accordance with the standards of professional care, skill, training, diligence and judgment provided by highly competent Contractors performing construction services of a similar nature to those described in this Agreement. Contractor shall further be responsible for the timely completion and acknowledges that a failure to comply with the standards and requirements of Work within the time limits prescribed by County may result in County's decision to withhold payment or to terminate this Agreement. 02.0.2 -/a ‘" 3. Term. The term of this Agreement begins upon the date of the mutual execution of this Agreement and shall continue through and until Contractor's completion of the responsibilities described in the attached Exhibits. Both of the parties to this Agreement understand and agree that the laws of the State of Colorado prohibit County from entering into Agreements which bind County for periods longer than one year. This Agreement may be extended upon mutual written agreement of the Parties. In its sole discretion, the County, by the Director of the Department of Public Works or his or her designee, may extend the time for the Contractor to complete the service or work, by not more than thirty (30) days. Such extension shall not increase the compensation to be paid to the Contractor nor change any other term herein. 4. Termination; Breach; Cure. County may terminate this Agreement for its own convenience upon thirty (30) days written notice to Contractor. Either Party may immediately terminate this Agreement upon material breach of the other party, however the breaching party shall have fifteen (15) days after receiving such notice to cure such breach. Upon termination, County shall take possession of all materials, equipment, tools and facilities owned by County which Contractor is using, by whatever method it deems expedient; and, Contractor shall deliver to County all drawings, drafts, or other documents it has completed or partially completed under this Agreement, together with all other items, materials and documents which have been paid for by County, and these items, materials and documents shall be the property of County. Copies of work product that is incomplete at the time of termination shall be marked "DRAFT - INCOMPLETE." If this Agreement is terminated by County, Contractor shall be compensated for, and such compensation shall be limited to, (1) the sum of the amounts contained in invoices which it has submitted and which have been approved by the County; (2) the reasonable value to County of the services which Contractor provided prior to the date of the termination notice, but which had not yet been approved for payment; and (3) the cost of any work which the County approves in writing which it determines is needed to accomplish an orderly termination of the work. County shall be entitled to the use of all material generated pursuant to this Agreement upon termination. Upon termination of this Agreement by County, Contractor shall have no claim of any kind whatsoever against the County by reason of such termination or by reason of any act incidental thereto, except for compensation for work satisfactorily performed and/or materials described herein properly delivered. 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. Accordingly, no claim that the County has been unjustly enriched by any additional services, whether or not there is in fact any such unjust enrichment, shall be the basis of any increase in the compensation payable hereunder. In the event that written authorization and acknowledgment by the County for such additional services is not timely executed and issued in strict accordance with this Agreement, Contractor's rights with respect to such additional services shall be deemed waived and such failure shall result in non-payment for such additional services or work performed. In the event the County shall require changes in the scope, character, or complexity of the work to be performed, and said changes cause an increase or decrease in the time required or the costs to the Contractor for performance, an equitable adjustment in fees and completion time shall be negotiated between the parties and this Agreement shall be modified accordingly by Change Order. Any claims by the Contractor for adjustment hereunder must be made in writing prior to performance of any work covered in the anticipated Change Order. Any change in work made without such prior Change Order shall be deemed covered in the compensation and time provisions of this Agreement. 6. Compensation/Contract Amount. Upon Contractor's successful completion of the Work, and County's acceptance of the same, County agrees to pay an amount not to exceed $14,549.00, as set forth in Exhibits. No payment in excess of that set forth in the Exhibits will be made by County unless a Change Order authorizing such additional payment has been specifically approved by Weld County. If, at any time during the term or after termination or expiration of this Agreement, County reasonably determines that any payment made by County to Contractor was improper because the service for which payment was made did not perform as set forth in this Agreement, then upon written notice of such determination and request for reimbursement from County, Contractor shall forthwith return such payment(s) to County. Upon termination or expiration of this Agreement, unexpended funds advanced by County, if any, shall forthwith be returned to County. 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. Unless expressly enumerated in the attached Exhibits, Contractor shall not be entitled to be paid for any other expenses (e.g. mileage). Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Agreement, County shall have no obligations under this Agreement after, nor shall any payments be made to Contractor in respect of any period after December 31 of any year, without an appropriation therefore by County in accordance with a budget adopted by the Board of County Commissioners in compliance with Article 25, Title 30 of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the Local Government Budget Law (C.R.S. 29-1-101 et. seq.) and the TABOR Amendment (Colorado Constitution, Article X, Sec. 20). 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 (including unemployment insurance or workers' compensation benefits) from County as a result of the execution of this Agreement. Contractor shall be solely responsible for its acts and those of its agents and employees for all acts performed 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 Work without County's prior written consent, which may be withheld in County's sole discretion. County shall have the right in its reasonable discretion to approve all personnel assigned to the Work during the performance of this Agreement and no personnel to whom County has an objection, in its reasonable discretion, shall be assigned to the Work. Contractor shall require each subcontractor, as approved by County and to the extent of the Work to be performed by the subcontractor, to be bound to Contractor by the terms of this Agreement, and to assume toward Contractor all the obligations and responsibilities which Contractor, by this Agreement, assumes toward County. County shall have the right (but not the obligation) to enforce the provisions of this Agreement against any subcontractor hired by Contractor and Contractor shall cooperate in such process. The Contractor shall be responsible for the acts and omissions of its agents, employees and subcontractors. 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. In addition, all reports, data, plans, drawings, records and computer files generated by Contractor in relation to this Agreement and all reports, test results and all other tangible materials obtained and/or produced in connection with the performance of this Agreement, whether or not such materials are in completed form, shall at all times be considered the property of the County. Contractor shall not make use of such material for purposes other than in connection with this Agreement without prior written approval of County. 10. Confidentiality. Confidential information of Contractor should be transmitted separately from non -confidential information, clearly denoting in red on the relevant document at the top the word, "CONFIDENTIAL". However, Contractor is advised that as a public entity, Weld County must comply with the provisions of the Colorado Open Records Act (CORA), C.R.S. 24-72-201, et seq., with regard to public records, and cannot guarantee the confidentiality of all documents. 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 Work performed under this Agreement will be performed in a manner consistent with the professional construction standards governing such services and the provisions of this Agreement. Contractor further represents and warrants that all Work shall be performed by qualified personnel in a professional manner, consistent with industry standards, and that all services will conform to applicable specifications. In addition to the foregoing warranties, Contractor is aware that all work performed on this Project pursuant to this Agreement is subject to a warranty period during which Contractor must correct any failures or deficiencies caused by Contractor's workmanship or performance. This warranty shall commence on the date of County's final inspection and acceptance of the Project, and shall continue for one year, or such greater time as specified in the attached Exhibits. 12. Acceptance of Services Not a Waiver. Upon completion of the Work, Contractor shall submit to County originals of all test results, reports, etc., generated during completion of this work. Acceptance by County of reports, incidental material(s), and structures furnished under this Agreement shall not in any way relieve Contractor of responsibility for the quality and accuracy of the construction of the project. 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, and County's action or inaction when any such breach or default shall exist shall not impair or prejudice any right or remedy available to County with respect to such breach or default. No assent, expressed or implied, to any breach of any one or more covenants, provisions or conditions of the Agreement shall be deemed or taken to be a waiver of any other breach. Acceptance by the County of, or payment for, the Work 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. Contractor must secure, before the commencement of the Work, the following insurance covering all operations, goods, and services provided pursuant to this Agreement, and shall keep the required insurance coverage in force at all times during the term of the Agreement, or any extension thereof, and during any warranty period. For all coverages, Contractor's insurer shall waive subrogation rights against County. a. Types of Insurance: Workers' Compensation/Employer's Liability Insurance as required by state statute, covering all the Contractor's employees acting within the course and scope of their employment. The policy shall contain a waiver of subrogation against the County. This requirement shall not apply when a Contractor or subcontractor is exempt under Colorado Workers' Compensation Act., AND when such Contractor or subcontractor executes the appropriate sole proprietor waiver form. Commercial General Liability Insurance including public liability and property damage covering all operations required by the Work. Such policy shall include minimum limits as follows: $1,000,000 each occurrence; $2,000,000 general aggregate; $2,000,000 products and completed operations aggregate; $1,000,000 Personal Advertising injury; $50,000 any one fire; and $5,000 Medical payment per person. Medical operations coverage shall be provided for a minimum period of one (1) year following final acceptance. Automobile Liability: Contractor shall maintain limits of $1,000,000 for bodily injury per person; $1,000,000 for bodily injury for each accident; and $1,000,000 for property damage applicable to all vehicles operating both on County property and elsewhere, for vehicles owned, hired, and non -owned vehicles used in the performance of this Contract. Professional Liability (Errors and Omissions Liability): Contractor shall maintain limits of $1,000,000 Per Loss and $2,000,000 Annual Aggregate for both the Contractor and subcontractors where: (1) the Work includes Construction Surveying and/or Survey Monumentation and/or (2) plans, specifications, and submittals are required to be signed and sealed by the Contractor's or subcontractor's Professional Engineer including but not limited to (a) Shop drawings and working drawings as defined in subsection 105.25 of the Specifications, (b) Mix designs, (c) Contractor performed design work as required by the plans and Specifications, (d) Change Orders, or (e) Approved Value Engineering Proposals. 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. Umbrella or Excess Liability Insurance: Contractor shall maintain limits of $1,000,000 and shall become primary in the event the primary liability policy limits are impaired or exhausted. The policy shall be written on an Occurrence form and shall be following form of the primary. Pollution Liability. Weld County requires this coverage whenever work at issue under this Contract involves potential pollution risk to the environment or losses caused by pollution conditions that may arise from the operations of the Contractor described in the Exhibits. The policy shall cover the Contractor's completed operations. Coverage shall apply to sudden and gradual pollution conditions resulting from the escape of release of smoke, vapors, fumes, acids, alkalis, toxic chemicals, liquids, or gases, natural gas, waste materials, or other irritants, contaminants, or pollutants (including asbestos). If the coverage is written on a claims -made basis, the Contractor warrants that any retroactive date applicable to coverage under the policy precedes the effective date of this Contract; and that continuous coverage will be maintained or an extended discovery period will be exercised for a period of three (3) years beginning from the time that work under this contract is completed. Minimum Limits: Per Loss $ 1,000,000 Aggregate $ 1,000,000 b. Proof of Insurance: Contractor shall provide to County a certificate of insurance, a policy, or other proof of insurance as determined in County's sole discretion. Contractor shall provide a certificate of insurance naming Weld County, Colorado, its elected officials, and its employees as an additional named insured. c. Subcontractor Insurance: Contractor hereby warrants that all subcontractors providing services under this Agreement have or will have the above described insurance prior to the commencement of the Work, or otherwise that they are covered by the Contractor's policies to the minimum limits as required herein. Contractor agrees to provide proof of insurance for all such subcontractors upon request by the County. d. No limitation of Liability: The insurance coverages specified in this Agreement are the minimum requirements, and these requirements do not decrease or limit the liability of Contractor. The County in no way warrants that the minimum limits contained herein are sufficient to protect the Contractor from liabilities that might arise out of the performance of the Work under by the Contractor, its agents, representatives, employees, or subcontractors. The Contractor shall assess its own risks and if it deems appropriate and/or prudent, maintain higher limits and/or broader coverages. The Contractor is not relieved of any liability or other obligations assumed or pursuant to the Contract by reason of its failure to obtain or maintain insurance in sufficient amounts, duration, or types. The Contractor shall maintain, at its own expense, any additional kinds or amounts of insurance that it may deem necessary to cover its obligations and liabilities under this Agreement. e. Certification of Compliance with Insurance Requirements. The Contractor stipulates that it has met the insurance requirements identified herein. The Contractor shall be responsible for the professional quality, technical accuracy, and quantity of all services provided, the timely delivery of said services, and the coordination of all services rendered by the Contractor and shall, without additional compensation, promptly remedy and correct any errors, omissions, or other deficiencies. 14. Indemnity. The Contractor shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless County, its officers, agents, and employees, from and against any and all injury, loss, damage, liability, suits, actions, claims, or willful acts or omissions of any type or character arising out of the Work done in fulfillment of the terms of this Agreement 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, judicial decision, or other law or court decree. The Contractor shall be fully responsible and liable for any and all injuries or damage received or sustained by any person, persons, or property on account of its performance under this Agreement or its failure to comply with the provisions of the Agreement. It is agreed that the Contractor will be responsible for primary loss investigation, defense and judgment costs where this contract of indemnity applies. In consideration of the award of this contract, the Contractor agrees to waive all rights of subrogation against the County its associated and/or affiliated entities, successors, or assigns, its elected officials, trustees, employees, agents, and volunteers for losses arising from the work performed by the Contractor for the County. A failure to comply with this provision shall result in County's right to immediately terminate this Agreement. 15. Non -Assignment. Contractor may not assign or transfer this Agreement or any interest therein or claim thereunder, without the prior written approval of County. Any attempts by Contractor to assign or transfer its rights hereunder without such prior approval by County shall, at the option of County, automatically terminate this Agreement and all rights of Contractor hereunder. Such consent may be granted or denied at the sole and absolute discretion of County. 16. Examination of Records. To the extent required by law, the Contractor agrees that any duly authorized representative of County, including the County Auditor, shall have access to and the right to examine and audit any books, documents, papers and records of Contractor, involving all matters and/or transactions related to this Agreement. The Contractor agrees to maintain these documents for three years from the date of the last payment received. 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. Notices. County may designate, prior to commencement of work, its project representative ("County Representative") who shall make, within the scope of his or her authority, all necessary and proper decisions with reference to the project. All requests for contract interpretations, change orders, and other clarification or instruction shall be directed to County Representative. All notices or other communications made by one party to the other concerning the terms and conditions of this contract shall be deemed delivered under the following circumstances: a) personal service by a reputable courier service requiring signature for receipt; or b) five (5) days following delivery to the United States Postal Service, postage prepaid addressed to a party at the address set forth in this contract; or c) electronic transmission via email at the address set forth below, where a receipt or acknowledgment is required by the sending party; or Either party may change its notice address(es) by written notice to the other. Notice shall be sent to: Contractor: Name: Dave Geist Position: Project Manager Address: 3665 Canal Drive Unit B Address: Ft. Collins CO. 80524 E-mail: dave@nocoenergysolutions.com Phone: 970-310-6240 County: Name: Toby Taylor Position: Facilities Director Address: 1105 H Street Address: Greeley, CO. 80631 E-mail: ttaylorAweldgov.com Phone: 970-400-2020 19. 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. 20. 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. 21. 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. 22. 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. 23. Employee Financial Interest/Conflict of Interest — C.R.S. §§24-18-201 et seq. and §24- 50-507. The signatories to this Agreement agree 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. 24. Survival of Termination. The obligations of the parties under this Agreement that by their nature would continue beyond expiration or termination of this Agreement (including without limitation, the warranties, indemnification obligations, confidentiality, and record keeping) shall survive any such expiration or termination. 25. 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. 26. Governmental Immunity. No term or condition of this Agreement 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. 27. 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. 28. 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. 29. 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. 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 Agreement. 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 of 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 this Agreement 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.R.S. §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 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 or older is lawfully present in the United States pursuant to C.R.S. § 24-76.5-103(4), if such 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. Public Contracts for Services C.R.S. §8-17-101. For public contracts in excess of $500,000 annually, or for public contracts for road or bridge construction in excess of $50,000, Contractor certifies, warrants, and agrees that Colorado labor shall be employed to perform at least eighty percent of the work under this Contract. "Colorado labor" means any person who is a resident of the state of Colorado at the time of the public works project, who can provide a valid Colorado driver's license, a valid Colorado state -issued photo identification, or documentation that he or she has resided in Colorado for the last thirty days. The County, in its sole discretion, may waive the eighty percent requirement if there is reasonable evidence to demonstrate insufficient Colorado labor is available to perform the work, and this requirement would create an undue burden that would substantially prevent the work from proceeding to completion. [This section shall not apply to any project which is funded in whole or in part with federal funds, or where otherwise contrary to federal law. In accordance with C.R.S. 0&17-107 and 2 C.F.R. §200.319(c), this section shall not apply if the Work is funded wholly or in part with federal funds.] 32. Attorney's Fees/Legal Costs. In the event of a dispute between County and Contractor, concerning this Agreement, the parties agree that each party shall be responsible for the payment of attorney fees and/or legal costs incurred by or on its own behalf. 33. Binding Arbitration Prohibited: Weld County does not agree to binding arbitration by any extra judicial body or person. Any provision to the contrary in this Agreement or incorporated herein by reference shall be null and void. 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 Exhibits A and B, 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. CONTRACTOR: NorthernColoradoEnergy olutions, LLC By: At Name;-MM(I VC (13e4 Title: WELD COUNTY: ATTEST: Date of Signature BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Weld C n Clerk to the Bo. d WELDOUNTY, COLORADO BY: Deputy Clerk to "e B . James, Chair MAY 0 4 2022 A TLESSER AC - - - - - - - - - 4...----- CERTIFICATE OF LIABILITY INSURANCE DATE (MM/DD/YYYY) 4/25/2022 THIS CERTIFICATE IS ISSUED AS A MATTER OF INFORMATION ONLY AND CONFERS NO RIGHTS UPON THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. THIS CERTIFICATE DOES NOT AFFIRMATIVELY OR NEGATIVELY AMEND, EXTEND OR ALTER THE COVERAGE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES BELOW. THIS CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE ISSUING INSURER(S), AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OR PRODUCER, AND THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. IMPORTANT: If the certificate holder is an ADDITIONAL INSURED, the policy(ies) must have ADDITIONAL INSURED provisions or be endorsed. If SUBROGATION IS WAIVED, subject to the terms and conditions of the policy, certain policies may require an endorsement. A statement on this certificate does not confer rights to the certificate holder in lieu of suchppendorsement(s). PRODUCER Renaissance Insurance Group PO Box 478 Windsor, CO 80550 NA MEACT Scott Runyan PHONE 236-8272 I FAX (ac, No, Ext): (970 ) (A/C, No): VaEss: srunyan@reninsurance.com INSURER(S) AFFORDING COVERAGE NAIC q INSURER A: Employers Mutual Casualty Co 21415 INSURED Northern Colorado Energy Solutions, LLC 3665 Canal Dr, Unit B Fort Collins, CO 80524 INSURER B : Pinnacol Assurance 41190 INSURER C : INSURER D : INSURER E : INSURER F : • MBER: THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE POLICIES OF INSURANCE LISTED BELOW HAVE BEEN ISSUED TO THE INSURED NAMED ABOVE FOR THE POLICY PERIOD INDICATED. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY REQUIREMENT, TERM OR CONDITION OF ANY CONTRACT OR OTHER DOCUMENT WITH RESPECT TO WHICH THIS CERTIFICATE MAY BE ISSUED OR MAY PERTAIN, THE INSURANCE AFFORDED BY THE POLIC ES DESCRIBED HEREIN IS SUBJECT TO ALL THE TERMS, EXCLUSIONS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH POLICIES. LIMITS SHOWN MAY HAVE BEEN REDUCED BY PAID CLAIMS INSR LR TYPE OF INSURANCE ADDL INSD SUBR WVD POLICY NUMBER POLICY EFF IMM/DD/YYYY) POLICY EXP fMM/DDIYYYYI LIMITS A X COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY X X 6D23292 7/27/2021 7/27/2022 EACH OCCURRENCE $ 1,000,000 PREM SESO(Ea ocl ence) $ 500'000 CLAIMS -MADE X OCCUR MED EXP (Any one person) $ 10,000 PERSONAL & ADV INJURY $ 1,000,000 GENERAL AGGREGATE 3,000,000 $ GEN'L AGGREGATE X LIMIT APPLIES Tpf PER: LOC PRODUCTS - COMP/OP AGG $ 3,000,000 A AUTOMOBILE X _ .OTHER: LIABILITY ANY AUTO A EONS ONLY SSVVVNED UyLNED AUTOS AUTOS ONLY X X 6E23292 7/27/2021 7/27/2022 COMBINED SINGLE LIMIT (Ea accident) 1,000,000 $ BODILY INJURY (Per person) $ BODILY INJURY (Per accident) $ PROPERTY DAMAGE (Per accident) $ $ A X UMBRELLA LIAB EXCESS uA8 X OCCUR CLAIMS -MADE 6J23292 7/27/2021 7/27/2022 EACH OCCURRENCE $ 2,000,000 AGGREGATE $ 2'000'000 $ DED I X I RETENTION $ 0 B WORKERS COMPENSATION AND EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY Y I N ANY PROPRIETOR/PARTNER/EXECUTIVE ., (Mandatory in NH) EXCLUDED? If yes, describe under DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS below N/A X 4174814 7/1/2021 7/1/2022 X I STATUTE PER I OERH E.L. EACH ACCIDENT 1,000,000 $ E.L. DISEASE - EA EMPLOYEE 1,000,000 $ E.L. DISEASE - POLICY LIMIT 1,000,000 $ A Installation Floater 6C23292 7/27/2021 7/27/2022 Limit 250,000 DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS / LOCATIONS / VEHICLES (ACORD 101, Additional Remarks Schedule, may be attached if more space is required) Subject to policy forms, conditions, definitions and exclusions. RE: Boiler Replacement - Southeast Service Center Weld County, Colorado, its elected officials, and its employees are included as additional insured on ongoing & completed operations coverage with respect to General Liability & Auto Liability. Waiver of subrogation applies with respect to General Liability, Auto Liability and Workers Compensation. van. iIrmr+icnvi_ga r. Weld County Facilities Department ty p 1105 H Street Greeley, CO 80631 —...----- ------ SHOULD ANY OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED POLICIES BE CANCELLED BEFORE THE EXPIRATION DATE THEREOF, NOTICE WILL BE DELIVERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICY PROVISIONS. AUTHORIZED nnREPRESENTATIVE ACORD 25 (2016/03) © 1988-2015 ACORD CORPORATION. All rights reserves. The ACORD name and logo are registered marks of ACORD Contract Form New Contract Request Entity Information Entity Marne* NOCO ENERGY SOLUTIONS Entity ID* 00043455 Contract Name* SOUTH EAST SERVICE CENTER BOILER REPLACEMENT Contract Status CTB REVIEW Contract Description* BOILER REPLACEMENT Contract Description 2 Contract Type* CONTRACT Amount* S14.549.00 Renewable* NO Automatic Renewal Grant ICA ❑ New Entity? Contract ID 5786 Contract Lead* SGEESAMAN Contract Lead Email sgeesaman,g)co.weld.co.us Parent Contract ID Requires Board Approval YES Department Project # Department Requested BOCC Agenda Due Date BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS Date* 05,'05 2022 05,'09,`2022 Department Email CM- BuiidingGroundsgweldgov.c om Will a work session with BOCC be required?* NO Does Contract require Purchasing Dept. to be included? Department Head Email YES CM-BuildingGrounds- Bid/RFP#* DeptHeadgweldgov.com 62200073 County Attorney GENERAL COUNTY ATTORNEY EMAIL County Attorney Email CM- COUNTYA I I ORNEYgWELDG OV.COM 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 OnBase Contract Dates Effective Date Review Date* 12:12.,2022 Renewal Date Termination Notice Period Committed Delivery Date. Expiration Date • 12`12x2022 Contact Information Contact Info Contact Name Purchasing Purchasing Approver CHERYL PATTELLI Approval Process Department Head TOBY TAYLOR DH Approved Date 04!26; 2022 Final Approval BOCC Approved BOCC Signed Date BOCC Agenda Date 05,'04x2022 Originator 5GEBAMAN Contact Type Contact Email Finance Approver CHERYL PA t 1 ELLI Contact Phone 1 Purchasing Approved Date 04/28x2022 Finance Approved Date 04'26 2022 Tyler Ref f AG 050422 Legal Counsel BRUCE BARKER Contact Phone 2 Legal Counsel Approved Date 04;28 2022 Hello