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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20151805.tiff RESOLUTION RE: APPROVE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN -ALEX BRUNS 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 a Professional Services Agreement g 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 Public Health and Environment, and Alex Burns, commencing July 1, 2015, and ending on August 31, 2015, 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 Professional Services Agreement 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 Public Health and Environment, and Alex Burns 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 22nd day of June, A.D., 2015. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS �,�,/ WELD COUNTY, COL RADO ATTEST: dioriltet) .� wit .1A.144--gy./A-- rbara�Kiiirrkmeyer, hair Weld County Clerk to the Board Mike Freeman, Pro-Tern BY: tiaj(to LID OD Ity Clerk to the f0 ar���•.�,,, ��` Sean P. Con " 1 APPROV AS TO FO ( . z /,��O ( ' 1 ? 1361tek% =� .� 'Ju i . Cozad County Attorney Vr '1.7 .... '' • •\ r, Steve Moreno Date of signature: CC; fIL(ST TG `]/a, 2015-1805 HL0047 1861 Memorandum r �� TO: Barbara Kirkmeyer, Chair cou N T Ys p Board of County Commissioners FROM: Mark E. Wallace, MD, MPH, Executive Director Department of Public Health & Environment DATE: June 12, 2015 SUBJECT: Agreement for Professional Services for Data Reporting with Alex Bruns Enclosed for Board review and approval is a contract between the Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment and Alex Bruns. The Health Department is producing the 2007-2013 Weld Community Health Survey Trends Over Time Report by August 31, 2015. This report will be used internally within the Health Department, and externally with Weld County Government agencies including the BOCC, public health partner agencies, and the public. The document will be available on the Health Department website. In addition, this report will be used as a template for future trend reports, reducing the resource burden of survey reporting in 2016 and beyond. Funding for this contract will not exceed $2,300.00 and the term is from July 1, 2015 through August 31, 2015. I recommend approval of this Professional Services Agreement with Alex Bruns. 2015-1805 AGREEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES THIS AGREEMENT is made by and between the County of Weld, State of Colorado, whose address is 1150 O Street, Greeley, Colorado, 80631 ("County"), and Alex Bruns whose address is 320 45'"Avenue, Greeley, Colorado 80634, ("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 time available to timely perform the services, and is willing to perform the services according to the terms of this Agreement. NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and covenants contained herein, the parties hereto agree as follows: 1. Engagement of Contractor. County hereby retains Contractor, and Contractor hereby accepts engagement by County upon the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement. 2. Term. The term of this Agreement shall be July 1, 2015 through and until August 31, 2015. 3. Services to be Performed. Contractor agrees to perform the Services listed or referred to in Exhibit A, attached hereto and incorporated herein. 4. Compensation. County agrees to pay Contractor for services performed as set forth on Exhibit A at the rate of$18.00 per hour. Charges shall be based on the time actually spent performing the services, but shall exclude travel time. Mileage may be charged to and from any required job site at a rate of _00_cents per mile (not applicable). Contractor shall not be paid any other expenses unless set forth in this Agreement. Payment to Contractor will be made only upon presentation of a proper claim by Contractor, itemizing services performed and mileage expense incurred. Payment for services and all related expenses under this Agreement shall not exceed $2,300.00. 5. Additional Work. 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 a supplemental Agreement. Any claims by the Contractor for adjustment hereunder must be made in writing prior to performance of any work covered in the anticipated supplemental Agreement. Any change in work made without such prior supplemental Agreement shall be deemed covered in the compensation and time provisions of this Agreement. 6. Independent Contractor. Contractor agrees that Contractor is an independent contractor and that neither Contractor nor Contractor's agents or employees are, or shall be deemed to be, agents or employees of the County for any purpose. Contractor shall have no authorization, express or implied, to bind the County to any agreement, liability, or understanding. The parties agree that Contractor will. not become an employee of County, nor is Contractor entitled to any employee benefits from County as a result of the execution of this Agreement. 7. Warranty. Contractor warrants that services performed under this Agreement will be performed in a manner consistent with the professional standards governing such services and the provisions of this Agreement. 8. Reports County Property. All reports, test results and all other tangible materials 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. 9. Acceptance of Product not 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 and incidental material furnished under this Agreement shall not in any way relieve Contractor of responsibility for the quality and accuracy of the work. Acceptance by the County of, or payment for, any services performed 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. 10. Insurance and Indemnification. Contractor shall defend and indemnify County, its officers and agents, from and against loss or liability arising from Contractor's acts, errors or omissions in seeking to perform its obligations under this Agreement. Contractor shall provide necessary workers' compensation insurance at Contractor's own cost and expense. 11. Termination. Either party may terminate this Agreement at any time by providing the other party with a 10 day written notice thereof. Furthermore, this Agreement may be terminated at any time without notice upon a material breach of the terms of the Agreement. In the event of an early termination, Contractor shall be paid for work performed up to the time of notice and County shall be entitled the use of all material generated pursuant to this Agreement. 2 12. Non-Assignment. Contractor may not assign or transfer this Agreement, any interest therein or claim thereunder, without the prior written approval of County. 13. Access to Records. County shall have access to Contractor's financial records as they relate to this Agreement for purposes of audit. Such records shall be complete and available for audit 90 days after final payment hereunder and shall be retained and available for audit purposes for at least five years after final payment hereunder. 14. Time of Essence. Time is of the essence in each and all of the provisions of this Agreement. 15. 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. 16. Notices. My notice required to be given under this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be mailed or delivered to the other party at that party's address as stated above. 17. Compliance. This Agreement and the provision of services hereunder shall be subject to the laws of Colorado and be in accordance with the policies, procedures, and practices of County. 18. 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. 19. Certification. Contractor certifies that Contractor is not an illegal immigrant, and further, Contractor represents, warrants, and agrees that it has verified that Contractor does not employ any illegal aliens. If it is discovered that Contractor is an illegal immigrant, employs illegal aliens or subcontracts with illegal aliens, County can terminate this Agreement and Contractor may be held liable for damages. 20. Entire Agreement/Modifications. This Agreement contains the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter contained in this Agreement. This instrument supersedes all prior negotiation, representation, and understanding 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. Funding Contingency. No portion of this Agreement shall be deemed to create an obligation on the part of County to expend funds not otherwise appropriated or budgeted for. 3 22. No Conflict. No employee of Contractor nor any member of Contractor's family shall serve on a County Board, committee or hold any such position which either by rule, practice or action nominates, recommends, supervises Contractor's operations, or authorizes funding to Contractor. 23. Severability. If any term or condition of this Agreement shall be held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, 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 portion of this Agreement shall be deemed to constitute a waiver of any immunities the parties or their officers or employees may possess. 25. 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. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement as of the date and year written below. Contractor's Signature: C(3 /2O/ 5 ate EJ ate` COUNTY OF WELD, STATE OF COLORADO didB ATTEST: �/ 'l':;��z��� y' Barbara Kir Byer, C 'r Board of County Commissioners Deputy Cler Al. the Board JUN 2 2 2015 Date 4 Professional Services Agreement - Alex Bruns ATTEST: G/ 'ok. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Weld .u t lerk to the Bo:rd WELD COUNTY, COLO DO BY: Deputy Cle to th `�R � ��J Bar ara Kirkmeyer, Ch it JUN 2 2 2015 SOVED AST+ F Pfkl ` �i APPROVED AS TO SUBSTAN : Controller / _ � ,� Elected Official or Department Head APPROV AS TO FO Director of General Services Cou y • 02o/.5--//U5 �I� DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT ;OLIO. 1861 1555 North 17th Avenue Greeley, CO 80631 'I r ! _ 1,Publicx�n `. L� Web:www.weldhealth.orq Health Adn.MWatlon Public Health&Clinical Environmental Health Conxmuication, 0 0 0 N T Y Vital Records Services s.rlriap Education&Planning &Emergency Preparedness 970.306.8410 Tel.:970.304.6120 Tele:970.304.6415 se Tele:970.304.6470 Tele:970.304.6420 Fax: 970.304.6412 Fax: 970.304.6416 Fax: 970.304.6411 Fax: 970.304.8452 Fax 970.304.6469 Our vision:Together w%h the co,nmure095 we serve,we am working to make Weld County the healthiest pace to'we,team,wom and may. Weld County Contract with Alex Bruns,Summer Intern Data Assistant Exhibit A: Scope of Work Lead Agency: Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment Eric Aakko, Director, Health Communication, Education and Planning 1555 N. 17th Avenue, Greeley, CO 80631 970-304-6470 ext. 2380 eaakko@,weldgov.com Name of Consultant: Alex Bruns 320 45th Avenue Greeley, CO 80634 Project Period: July 1,2015 through August 31,2015 Scope of Work: The Summer Intern Data Assistant will assist the Health Data Specialist in preparing data reports with a high degree of accuracy. Data Assistant SOW Requirements: 1. Editorial, research, writing, and communication skills 2. Proficiency with Microsoft products including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel 3. Proficiency with statistical software including SPSS 4. Ability to understand and interpret data, then synthesize into text 5. Follow policies and procedures for reporting data 6. Demonstrate strong organizational skills 7. Sign and comply with confidentiality policy 8. Work must be completed at the Health Department 9. Provide a monthly invoice to Health Department staff by the 10th of each month for previous month activities. Monthly invoices are due on or before: August 10, 2015; September 10, 2015. Core Responsibility: 1. Prepare the 2013 Community Health Survey Trend Report in Excel including data preparation and analysis of 2007- 2013 trends in SPSS (100-128 hours). Hello