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Contract Information
Contract Number 171.2015
Project Name Solid Waste Center Graphic Design
Contractor _ Jennifer Perez, Open Window
Budget Line Item 416.64.00000.82009
Additional Budget Line Item(s) Click here to enter text.
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Contract Start Date 9/1/2015
Contract End Date 8/31/2016
Automatic Renewal Yes ❑ No
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Contact Information:
Department Solid Waste Center
Project Manager Jack Johnson Project Manager 2885
Phone
Provide a brief description of the contract:
Contractor shall develop strategy, marketing and branding for the Landfill Programs, Singe Stream
Recycling, Composting(SCRAPS). Deliverables are brochures, app, give aways, advertisement
Contract Value Summary:
Contract Amount $10,000
This Change order/Amendment amount(if applicable)
New Contract Total
Procurement Method:
None ❑ Informal® Formal ❑ Sole Source ❑ Emergency 0 Contract Renewal 0
Contract Type:
Services/Maintenance ® Construction 0 Goods,Equipment, Supplies ❑
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CONTRACT FOR PROVISION OF SERVICES
PITKIN COUNTY SOLID WASTE CENTER, GRAPHIC DESIGN
THIS CONTRACT is made and entered by and between the Pitkin County Board of County
Commissioners ("County") and Jennifer Perez P.O. Box 773 New Castle, CO 81647 (hereinafter
"Contractor").
1. Term. The term of this contract is from SEPTEMBER 1, 2015 TO AUGUST 31, 2016. At
the expiration of the initial term, the contract may be extended for an additional term of two
years by the express written consent of both parties.
2. Contractor's Obligations. Contractor shall develop strategy, marketing and branding for the
Landfill. The duties shall include but not limited to:
a. Create a unified brand for County Landfill and a sub brand for all other programs related
to sustainable if { .`took at brand differentiators,future goals, community_perception
and desired percepci:;; :-a7d decide exactly what elements of the business belong where
and how to bundle those elements.
b. Identify the key areas where the landfill interfaces with the public and decide the most
. appropriate and advantageous ways to move forward with outreach and visual
communication in those areas. One example would be: what problems we want to/need
to solve to make the landfill more successful or run more smoothly from a public
outreach standpoint. Come up with unified language for both the landfill and the
composting arm.
c. Outline strategies for marketing current programs and devise strategies for new
programs, Wooly's launch, composting arm and outreach. This plan would include ad
and campaign ideas for online, print, thinking about face-time with the public at pre-
organized events that,seem an appropriate fit for the landfill (having a booth of some
sort. This would work especially well for Wooly and the Living Lab workshop
awareness.)
Existing programs to brand:
Single Stream Recycling:
• A piece for posting publicly
• Ad template for newspaper
• Brocure
Composting:
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• Logo image for SCRAPS to use on buckets and bags,graphics,etc. •
• Brochure about composting at the landfill
• Source bags for compost
• Collateral like coffee sleeves
• SCRAPS information sheet or brochure
Brochures:
• Living Lab workshops
• Pitkin County Landfill
• Hazardous Waste Disposal
Wooly App Launch—Spring 2015
• Ad
• Collateral (stickers, shoelaces, etc...)
• Other marketing •
General Advertisement Templates
• For Magazine for Landfill
• For newspaper for Landfill 1/4 and 1/8 page.
Standardized Fonts,letterhead, etc....
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3. Compensation and Expenses, Invoicing, Payment and Offset. The County shall compensate
Contractor for its services in accordance with the Project Budget and Schedule referenced in
Paragraph 2. The hourly rate for the service will be $75.00 per hour. It is expressly understood and
agreed that in no event will the total compensation and reimbursement to be paid hereunder exceed
the sum of $10,000 for all services rendered. By contract or amendment, the County and
Contractor may reallocate the budget among project tasks if the total budget amount remains
unchanged. Contractor shall invoice for the project monthly based on hours worked, with payment
expected owithin thirty (30) days of invoice, but any payment by the County may be offset by any
amount-the:Contractor owes the County for any reason.
4. County's Exclusive Ownership of Work Product. Drawings, specifications, guidelines and
other documents prepared by Contractor in connection with this contract shall be the property of the
County. However, Contractor shall have the right to utilize such documents in the course of its
marketing,professional presentations, and for other business purposes. Contractor assigns to County
the copyrights to all work prepared, developed, or created pursuant to this contract, including
the right to: 1) reproduce the work; 2)prepare derivative works; 3)distribute copies to the public; 4)
perform the works publicly; and 5) to display the work publicly. Contractor shall have right to use
materials produced in the course of this contract for marketing purposes and professional
presentations, articles, speeches and other business purposes.
5. Pitkin County's Obligations. Pitkin County shall administer this contract through a County
Representative. Jack Johnson, Public Outreach/Education Coordinator will manage the project as
the County's Representative. The services provided and products delivered by the Contractor under
this contract will be subject to review by the County's Representatives, or a designee, for
compliance with Contractor's obligations prior to final payment.
6. Termination Prior to Expiration of Contract Term. The County has the right to terminate this
contract, with or without cause, by giving written notice to the Contractor of such termination and
specifying the effective date thereof. Such notice shall be given at least ten (10) days before the
effective date of such termination. In such event all finished or unfinished documents, data, studies
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and reports prepared by the Contractor pursuant to this contract shall become the County's property.
Contractor shall be entitled to receive compensation in accordance with the contract for any
satisfactory work completed pursuant to the terms of this contract prior to the date of termination.
Notwithstanding the above, Contractor shall not be relieved of liability to the County for damages
sustained by the County by virtue of any breach of the contract by the Contractor.
7. Independent Contractor status.
A. The parties to this contract intend that the relationship between them contemplated by
the contract is that of independent contractor. Contractor, and any agent, employee, or /
servant of Contractor shall not be deemed to be an employee, agent, or servant of Pitkin
County.
B. Contractor is not required to offer his services exclusively to Pitkin County under this
contract. Contractor may choose to work for other individuals or entities during the term
of this contract, provided that the basic services and deliverable products required under this
contract are submitted in the manner and on the schedule defined under this contract.
C. Contractor warrants that all work produced will conform to all applicable industry
standards of care,skill and diligence in the performance of Contractor's obligations under this
contract.
D. Contractor shall not attempt to oversee or supervise the work or actions of any Pitkin
County employee,servant or agent in the course of completing work under this contract.
E. Contractor is not entitled to any Workers' Compensation benefits through Pitkin
County and is responsible for payment,of any federal, state,FICA and other income taxes..
8. Assignability. This contract is not assignable by either party. Any use of subcontractors by
the Contractor for performance of this contract must be accepted in writing by the County.
9. Binding Arbitration. Any disputes arising out of this contract shall be subject to binding
arbitration. The parties agree that any disputes concerning the terms and conditions of this contract
shall be submitted and finally settled by arbitration. Arbitration shall be conducted pursuant to
the rules of the American Arbitration Association and shall be presided over by the Pitkin County
Hearing Officer appointed to arbitrate Pitkin County contract disputes. Costs of the arbitration
shall be awarded to the substantially prevailing party.
10. Severability. In the event that any provision of this contract shall be held to be invalid or
unenforceable, the remaining provisions of this contract shall remain valid and binding upon the
parties hereto.
11. Integration and Modification.
A. This contract represents the entire and integrated contract between the County and the
Contractor and supersedes all prior negotiations,representations, or contract, either written or
oral. This contract may be amended only by written contract signed by both the County and the
Contractor. .
B. Contractor to be performed hereunder. Such changes, including the increase or
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decrease in the amount of the Contractor's compensation, which are mutually agreed upon
between the County and the Contractor, shall be in writing and upon execution shall become
part of this contract.
12. Indemnity.
A. The Contractor agrees to indemnify, hold harmless and, not excluding the County's right
to participate, defend the County, its subsidiary, parent, associated and/or affiliated entities,
successors, or assigns, its elected officials, trustees, employees, agents, volunteers, and any
jurisdiction or agency issuing permits for any work included in the project, hereinafter referred to
as indemnitee, from all suits and claims, including attorney's fees and cost of litigation, actions,
loss, damage, expense, cost or claims of any character or any nature 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. 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 subsidiary, parent, 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.
B. The Contractor further shall investigate, process, respond to, adjust, provide defense for
and defend, pay or settle all claims, demands, or lawsuits related hereto at its sole expense and
shall bear all other costs and expenses related thereto, even if the claim, demand or lawsuit is
groundless,false or fraudulent.
13. Insurance. Contractor and subcontractors shall procure and maintain until all of their
obligations,hav: been_discharged, including any warranty periods uncdec this Contract are satisfied,
insurance against claims for injury to persons or damage to property which-may arise from or in
connection with the performance of the work hereunder by the Contractor, its agents,
representatives, employees or subcontractors.
The insurance requirements herein are minimum requirements for this Contract and in no way limit
the indemnity covenants contained in this Contract. The contractor's insurance shall be primary and
non-contributory with any insurance or self-insurance purchased by the County. The insurance
companies issuing the policy or policies hereunder shall have no recourse against the County of
Pitkin for payment of any premiums or for assessments under any form of policy. Any and all
deductibles or self-insured retentions in the above-described insurance policies shall be assumed by
and be for the amount of, and at the sole expense of the Contractor. Location of Contractor's
operations shall be all.operations and locations at which work for the referenced Project is being done.
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 this Contract 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.
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A. Coverage and Limits of Insurance: Contractor shall provide coverage with limits of
liability not less than those stated below. An umbrella and/or excess liability policy may be
used to meet the minimum liability requirements provided that the coverage is written on a
"following form"basis.
1. Statutory Workers' Compensation: Colorado statutory minimums
a. Policy shall contain a waiver of subrogation against the County.
b. 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.
Minimum Limits: •
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Coverage-A(Workers' Compensation) $ Statutory
Coverage B(Employers Liability) $ 100,000
2. Commercial General Liability–ISO 1CG 0001 form or equivalent
(With County named additional insured)
Minimum Limits:
General Aggregate $ 1,000,000
Products/Completed Operations Aggregate $ 1,000,000
Each Occurrence Limit $ 1,000,000
Personal/Advertising Injury $ 1,000,000
. , Fire Damage(Any One Fire), „ $ 50,000 •
Medical Payments(Any One Person) $ 5,000
Coverage to include: -
• Premises and Operations
• Personal/Advertising Injury
• Products/Completed Operations
• Liability assumed under an Insured Contract(including defense costs assumed under
contract)
• Independent Contractors
• Additional Insured—Owners, Lessees or Contractors Endorsement, ISO
Form 2010 (2004 Edition or equivalent)
• Additional Insured—Owners, Lessees or Contractors Endorsement, ISO
CG 2037(2004 Edition or equivalent)
• The policy shall be endorsed to include the following additional insured
language on the Additional Insured Endorsements specified above: "County, its
subsidiary, parent, associated and/or affiliated entities, successors, or assigns,
its elected officials,trustees, employees, agents, and volunteers named as
an additional insured with respect to liability and defense of suits arising out of
the activities performed by, or on behalf of the Contractor, including completed
operations."
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3. Special Coverages(check as appropriate and insert amount):
n (1)Performance Bond $
n Labor and Material $ _
n Payment Bond $
®(2)Professional Errors and Omissions $1,000,000 limit
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n (3)Aircraft Liability
❑ (4)Owner's Protective
n(5)Builder's Risk
n (6)Boiler and Machinery
n(7)Loss of Use Insurance
n (8)Pollution Liability
n(9)Crime, including Employee Dishonesty Coverage,or Fidelity Bond
B. Proof of Insurance: •
1. Each insurance policy required by the insurance provisions of this Contract shall
provide the required coverage and shall not be suspended,voided or canceled except after
thirty(30)days prior written notice has been given to the County,except when cancellation
is for non-payment of premium,then ten(10)days prior notice may be given. Such notice
shall be sent directly to(County Representative's Name&Address). If the insurance
carrier will not provide the required notice,the Consultant/Contractor and or its insurance
broker shall notify the County of any cancellation,or reduction in coverage or limits of any
insurance within seven(7)days of receipt of insurers' notification to that effect.
2. Simultaneously with the Certificates of Insurance, the Contractor shall file
Y, with the Procurclnen :OYicer a certified statement as to claims pend ing.agaailstthe_•...
required coverages;reserves established on account of such claims,defensecosts
expended and amounts remaining on policy limits.
3. Certificates of Insurance for all renewal policies shall be delivered to the
County's Representative at least fifteen(15) days prior to a policy's expiration date
except for any policy expiring on the expiration date of this contractor thereafter.
4. The County reserves the right to request and receive a copy of any policy and
any policy endorsement at any time during the term of this contract.
14. Exemptions and Preferences. All purchases of construction or building or any other materials for
this contract shall not include Federal Excise Taxes or Colorado State or local sales or use taxes. Pitkin
County is exempt from such taxes under registration numbers 98-02624 and 84-78000-5K.
15. Records. The Contractor shall maintain comprehensive, complete and accurate books,
records, and documents concerning its performance relating to this contract for a period of three (3)
years after final payment under the contract and the County shall have the right within the three (3)
year period to inspect and audit these books, records and documents, upon demand, in a reasonable
manner and at reasonable times, for the purpose of determining, by accepted accounting and auditing
standards, compliance with all provisions of the contract and applicable law.
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16. Contract Made in Colorado. The parties agree that this contract was made in accordance with
the laws of the State of Colorado and shall be so construed. Venue is agreed to be exclusively in the
courts of Pitkin County,Colorado.
17. Attorney's Fees. In the event that legal action is necessary to enforce any of the provisions of
this contract beyond the arbitration described in Paragraph 9, the substantially prevailing party shall be
entitled to its costs and reasonable attorney's fees.
18. Governmental Immunity. Contractor agrees and understands that Pitkin County is relying on
and does not waive, by any provision of this contract, the monetary limitations or terms (presently
$150,000 per person and $600,000 per occurrence) or any other rights, immunities, and protections
provided by the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act, § 24-10-101, et seq., C.R.S., as from time to
time amended, or otherwise available to Pitkin County or any of its officers, agents or employees.
Further, nothing in this contract shall be construed or interpreted to require or provide for
indemnification of the Contractor by the County for any injury to any person or any property damage
whatsoever which is caused by the negligence or other misconduct of the County or its agent or
employees.
19. Current Year Obligations. The parties acknowledge and agree that any payments provided
for hereunder or requirements for future appropriations shall constitute only currently budgeted
expenditures of Pitkin County. Pitkin County's obligations under this contract are subject to Pitkin
County's annual right to budget and appropriate the sums necessary to provide the services set forth
herein. No provisions of the contract shall constitute a mandatory charge or requirement in any
ensuing fiscal year beyond the then current fiscal year of Pitkin County. No provision of the
contract shall be construed or interpreted as creating a multiple-fiscal year direct or indirect debt or
other financial obligation of Pitkin County within the meaning,of any constitutional or statutory debt
limitratici?,:,: 'his•:contract shall not directly or indirectly -obli ate Pitkin County to make any r
payments-beyond those appropriated for Pitkin County's then-current fiscal year. No provisions of
this contract shall be construed to pledge or create a lien on any class or source of Pitkin County's
moneys, nor shall any provision of this contract restrict the future issuance of Pitkin County's bonds
or any obligations payable from any class or source of Pitkin County's money.
20. Notice. Any written notice required by this contract shall be deemed delivered through any
of the following: (1) hand delivery to the person at the address below; (2) delivery by facsimile with
confirmation of receipt to the fax number below; or (3) within three (3) days of being sent certified
first class mail, postage prepaid, return receipt requested addressed as follows:
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To: Pitkin County with copies to:
Jack Johnson Pitkin County Attorney's Office
32046 HWY 82 530 E. Main Street,#302
Aspen,CO 81611 Aspen, Colorado 81611
Ph: (970)429-2885 Fax: (970) 920-5198
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B. To: Contractor
Jennifer Perez
P.O. Box 773
New Castle, CO 81647-0773 •
Ph: (970) 379-4790
21. Public Contracts for Services and Public Contracts with Natural Persons. In conformance with the
provisions of C.R.S. § 8-17.5-101 and 102,as amended and C.R.S. §24-76.5-101,as amended.
A. Contractor shall not knowingly employ or contract with an illegal alien to perform
work under the public contract for services.
B. Contractor shall not enter into a contract with a subcontractor that fails to certify to
the contractor that the subcontractor shall not knowingly employ or contract with an illegal
alien to perform work under the public contract for services.
• C. Contractor has confirmed the employment eligibility of all employees who are newly
hired for employment to perform, work under the public contract for services through
participation-in either the E-= ;f t:cify Program or the Department Program: • t.
D. Contractor shall use either the E-Verify Program or the Department Program
procedures to undertake pre-employment screening of job applicants while the public
contract for services is being performed.
E. Should Contractor obtain actual knowledge that a subcontractor performing work
under the public contract for services knowingly employs or contracts with an
illegal alien, Contractor shall be required to:
1. Notify the subcontractor and the County within three days that the contractor has actual
knowledge that the subcontractor is employing or contracting with an illegal alien;
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2. Terminate the subcontract with the subcontractor if within three days of
receiving the required notice the subcontractor does not stop employing or
contracting with the illegal alien; except that the contractor shall not terminate the
contract with the subcontractor if the subcontractor provides information to establish
that the subcontractor has not knowingly employed or contracted with an illegal
alien;
F. Contractor shall comply with any reasonable request by the department made in the
course of an investigation that the department is undertaking pursuant to C.R.S. 8-17.5-
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102(5).
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this contract as of the date first set out herein
above.
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