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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC-3460(Y) - Standard Agreement P0380039 (for Marine Studies Center)�- 'S—ATE CF CALIFORNIA S :. AVDARD AGREEMENT Q STD 213 (Rev 09/01) _t1 1. This Agreement is entered into between the State Agency and the Contractor named below: v STATE AGENCY'S NAME Department of Fish and Game CONTRACTOR'S NAME City of Newport Beach 2. The term of this Agreement is: April 1, 2004 through April 1, 2006 AGREEMENT NUMBER P0380039 3. The maximum amount $ 615,400.00 of this Agreement is: Six hundred fifteen thousand four hundred dollars and no cents 4. The parties agree to comply with the terms and conditions of the following exhibits which are by this reference made a part of the Agreement. Exhibit A — Scope of Work 2 pages Exhibit B — Budget Detail and Payment Provisions 3 pages * Exhibit C — General Terms and Conditions GTC 304 Exhibit D — DFG Additional Provisions 7 pages Exhibit E - Federal Provisions 3 pages Items shown with an Asterisk ('), are hereby incorporated by reference and made part of this agreement as if attached hereto These documents can be viewed at http://www ols dos ca pov/Standard+Language/default htm IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Agreement has been executed by the parties hereto. CONTRACTOR California Department of General Services Use Only CONTRACTOR'S NAME (if other than an individual, state whether corporation, partnership, etc.) City of Newport Beach 4v�� BY (Authoriz Si na re) DATE SIGNED(Do not type) ,� p PRINTED NAME AND TITLE OF ERSON SIGNING APPPr)0 ADDRESS 3300 Newport Boulevard, P.O. Box 1768 Newport Beach, CA 92658-8915 STATE OF CALIFORNIA AGENCY NAME Department of Fish and Game BY (Au t z gnatu ) DATE $JGNED(Do not type) .� "r, 1 ' /16[0 . ` PRINTED NAME AND TITLE OF PERSON SIGNING Renee Renwick, Deputy Director, Administration ADDRESS 1416 9th Street Sacramento, CA 95814 E!XF H T B 7141, 1-7 B JUL 2 0 2W4 DEPT OF GENERAL SERVICES Exempt per: City of Newport Beach P0380039 Page 1 of 3 HiBIT A — SCOPE OF WORK (DFG EXA 04/03) 1. The Contractor agrees to provide the State Department of Fish and Game (DFG) construction work as described herein: The Contractor is responsible for construction of a Back Bay Science Center (BBSC) and site improvements to support environmental conservation and education, and water quality improvements at Shellmaker Island, Upper Newport Bay Ecological Reserve. 2. These services shall be performed at Shellmaker Island, Upper Newport Bay Ecological Reserve, in Orange County, California. 3. The Contractor shall perform services on an "as needed" basis as determined by the Contract Manager. 4. The Project Officials during the term of this agreement will be: DFG Contract Managers Name: Ms. Karl Lewis Name: Ms. Terri Stewart Title: Senior Wildlife Biologist Title: Senior Biologist Supervisor Address: Department of Fish and Game Address: Department of Fish and Game Lands & Facilities Branch South Coast Region 1812 Ninth Street 4949 Viewridge Avenue Sacramento, CA 95814 San Diego, CA 92123 Phone: (916) 445 -3789 Phone: (858) 467 -4209 Fax: (916) 445 -4058 Fax: (858) 467 -4235 E -mail: KLewis@dfg,ca.gov E -mail: TStewart@dfg.ca.gov City's Contract Manager Name: Mr. Lloyd Dalton Title: Engineer Address: City of Newport Beach 3300 Newport Boulevard, P.O. Box 1768 Newport Beach, CA 92658 -8915 Phone: (949) 644 -3328 Fax: (949) 644 -3308 E -mail: Idalton @ city. newport- beach.ca. us 5. Scope of Work A. Background and Objectives The Back Bay Science Center (BBSC) is a cooperative project undertaken by DFG, the City and The County of Orange (each a party and together, the Parties). The Parties entered into a Memorandum of Understanding on August 2, 2002, defining the project and formalizing their commitment to establishment of the BBSC (then known as the Marine Studies Center). The City, under contract #P0180115 with DFG and with contributions of City funds, has prepared plans and specifications for construction of the BBSC and site improvements. The Parties have entered into a Cooperative Agreement for the planning, funding and construction of the BBSC. The Cooperative Agreement documents the intentions of the parties, including, but not limited to funding commitments and phasing of construction and site improvements for the BBSC. • City of Newport Beach P0380039 Page 2 of 3 EXHIBIT A — SCOPE OF WORK (Continued) (DFG EXA 04103) DFG contributions of funding for the project are from a Wildlife Conservation and Restoration Grant Program (WCRP) administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Due to requirements of the WCRP, planning and construction elements of the project are funded with separate and sequential interagency agreements. B. Work to be Performed All construction and site improvements, and actions needed to undertake them are subject to the approval of DFG. If inadequate funding exists to construct the entire BBSC and site improvements as defined in the final plans and specifications approved by DFG, work shall proceed in accordance with the phasing plan documented in the Cooperative Agreement. Prior to the initiation of work under this agreement, the City shall verify with the DFG Contract Managers that adequate funds are available to complete at least Phase I of the project as defined in the Cooperative Agreement. The BBSC and related site improvements shall be constructed in accordance with final plans and specifications approved by DFG, a Final Initial Study and Negative Declaration for BBSC dated September 23, 2003, and the Cooperative Agreement between the Parties. The City shall retain a project manager to oversee and manage the construction of the BBSC and related site improvements at Shellmaker Island. The City shall employ the project manager 30 days prior to commencement of construction. The City shall construct a Teaching Lab and Storage Wing, and implement site improvements in accordance with final plans and specifications approved by DFG. Work performed under this agreement will yield no less than a completed Teaching Lab, Storage Wing and necessary site improvements. The City shall perform the work necessary to conduct surveys, change orders, requests for information, inspections, permitting, preparation of as built plans and to obtain approvals of plans, specifications and drawings. The City shall obtain written or signed approvals from DFG South Coast Region staff on design or construction amendments which alter the function of any aspect of the BBSC or the site as defined in the final approved plans and specifications of the BBSC. DFG staff authorized to approve such amendments are Ms. Terri Stewart and Mr. John Scholl. In the event neither Ms. Stewart nor Mr. Scholl is available, Ms. Kari Lewis is also authorized to approve such amendments. The City shall meet with DFG Contract Managers upon execution of this contract and as necessary throughout the term of the contract. C. Schedule of Completion Dates Estimated Activi Completion Date Approve Building Plans April 5, 2004 Obtain Building Permits April 14, 2004 Submit Plans to Coastal Commission April 15, 2004 11 = "HiSiT A — SCOPE OF WORK (Continued) i7FG EXA 04103) Activi Request for Bids Bids Due and Opened Award Construction Contract Notify Contractor of Approval to Proceed Begin Construction Complete Construction D. Reports • City of Newport Beach P0380039 Page 3 of 3 Estimated Completion Date April 30, 2004 June1,2004 June 22, 2004 July 30, 2004 August 1, 2004 April 1, 2006 The City shall submit monthly progress reports to DFG Contract Managers outlining the activities performed under this contract and raising any issues needing resolution. 0 0 EXHIBIT B — BUDGET DETAIL AND PAYMENT PROVISIONS (DFG EXB 05/03) 1. Invoicing and Payment A. For construction services satisfactorily rendered, and upon receipt and approval of the invoices, the State agrees to compensate the Contractor for actual expenditures incurred in accordance with the rates specified herein. Invoices shall be submitted to : Contract Manager. Katherine Sirk Region /Division: LFB /Engineering Address: 1812 9 Street, Ste. 100, Sacramento, Ca 95814 B. The original and one (1) approved copy of the invoice will be forwarded to the Department of Fish and Game's Accounting Claims Section by the Contract Manager. Payment of any invoice will be made only after receipt of a complete, adequately supported, properly documented and accurately addressed invoice. Failure to use the address exactly as provided above, may result in the return of the invoice to the Contractor. All invoices must be approved by the Contract Manager. C. The Contractor may request monthly payments in the amount of ninety percent (90 %) of the overall percentage of task completion and material in place. Final payment including previous amounts withheld may be requested within thirty (30) days after completion of the work and its acceptance by the State. D. The invoice shall contain the following information: 1. The word "Invoice" should appear in a prominent location at the top of the page(s); 2. Printed name of the Contractor; 3. Business address of the Contractor including P.O. Box, City, State, and Zip Code; 4. Name of the Region /Division of the Department of Fish and Game being billed; 5. The date of the invoice and the time period covered; 6. The number of the agreement upon which the claim is based, and, 7. An itemized account of the services for which the Department of Fish and Game is being billed. Include all of the following: a. The time period covered by the invoice, i.e., the term "from" and "to "; b. A description of the services performed; c. The method of computing the amount due 0 0 EXHIBIT B — BUDGET DETAIL AND PAYMENT PROVISIONS (Continued) (DFG EXB 05103) d. The total amount due. This should be in a prominent location in the lower right -hand portion of the last page and clearly distinguished from other figures or computations appearing on the invoice; the total amount due shall include all costs incurred by the Contractor under the terms of this agreement; and e. The original signature of the Contractor (not required of established firms or entities using preprinted letterhead invoices 2. Prompt Payment Clause Payment will be made in accordance with, and within the time specified in Government Code Chapter 4.5, commencing with Section 927. 3. Budget Flexibility Subject to the prior review and approval of the Contract Manager, line item shifts of up to $25,000 or ten percent of the annual contract total, whichever is less, may be made up to a cumulative maximum of $50,000 per fiscal year. Line item shifts may be proposed /requested by either the State or the Contractor in writing and must not increase or decrease the total contract amount allocated per fiscal year. • City of Newport Beach P0380039 Page 3 of 3 EXHIBIT B — BUDGET DETAIL & PAYMENT PROVISIONS (Continued) (DFG EXB 05103) Budget Detail Item Number Approximate Quantity Items of Work Description Unit Price Item Total ............................... $ 470,600 Countyof Orange ............................................................... Construct a Back Bay Science Center (BBSC) in UCIrvine .......................................................................... ............................... $ 30,000 Partnership Fundraising ....................................................... ............................... $ 952.000 accordance with this agreement consisting of no ............................... 3.410 DDO less than a completed Teaching Lab, Storage Wing and related site improvements.. Retain a project manager to oversee and manage construction. 1 1 Job Perform all work necessary to conduct surveys, Flat Fee $615,400 change orders, requests for information, inspections, permitting, preparation of as built plans and to obtain approvals of plans, specifications and drawings. Meet with Contract Managers as needed. TOTAL $615,400 Partnership Contributions Summary: DFG................................................................................... ............................... $ 615,400 DFG /American Trader ......................................................... ............................... $ 112,000 City of Newport .................................................................. ............................... $ 470,600 Countyof Orange ............................................................... ............................... $1,230,000 UCIrvine .......................................................................... ............................... $ 30,000 Partnership Fundraising ....................................................... ............................... $ 952.000 TOTAL............................................................................. ............................... 3.410 DDO Cost Estimate for Completion of all Phases of the Back Bay Science Center Using DFG Funding and Partnership Contributions ITEM Construction: AMOUNT Water Quality Lab, Restrooms and Storage .................... ..............................$ 1,256,000 TeachingLab ........................................................... ..............................$ 477,000 Administrative Offices ................................................ ..............................$ 510,000 SiteWork ................................................................ ..............................$ 949,000 Construction Management and Inspection ............................... ............................... $ 193,000 Relocate Existing DFG Modular Units ...................................... ..............................$ 25,000 TOTAL ....................$ 3,410,000 Total Cost to DFG ............................................................. ..............................$ 615,400 EXHIBIT D — DFG ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS Page 1 of 7 (DFG -AP Rev. 04/04) 1. EXCISE TAX: The State of California is exempt from federal excise taxes, and no payment will be made for any taxes levied on employees' wages. The State will pay for any applicable State of California or local sales or use taxes on the services rendered or equipment or parts supplied pursuant to this Agreement. California may pay any applicable sales and use tax imposed by another state. 2. AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS: Work to be performed under this agreement is subject to availability of funds through the State's normal budget process. 3. LICENSES AND PERMITS: The Contractor shall be an individual or firm licensed to do business in California and shall obtain at his /her expense all license(s) and permit(s) required by law for accomplishing any work required in connection with this contract. If you are a Contractor located within the State of California, a business license from the city /county in which you are headquartered is necessary; however, if you are a corporation, a copy of your incorporation documents/letter from the Secretary of State's Office can be submitted. If you are a Contractor outside the State of California, you will need to submit to the Department of Fish and Game a copy of your business license or incorporation papers for your respective state showing that your company is in good standing in that state. In the event any license(s) and/or permit(s) expire at any time during the term of this contract. Contractor agrees to provide the Department of Fish and Game a copy of the renewed license(s) and /or permit(s) within 30 days following the expiration date. In the event that the Contractor fails to keep in effect at all times all required license(s) and permit(s), the State may, in addition to any other remedies it may have, terminate this contract upon occurrence of such event. 4. RIGHTS IN DATA: The Contractor agrees that all data, plans, drawings, specifications, reports, computer programs, operating manuals, notes and other written or graphic work produced in the performance of this Agreement are subject to the rights of the State as set forth in this section. The State shall have the right to reproduce, publish, and use all such work, or any part thereof, in any manner and for any purposes whatsoever and to authorize others to do so. If any such work is copyrightable, the Contractor may copyright the same, except that, as to any work which is copyrighted by the Contractor, the State reserves a royalty -free, nonexclusive and irrevocable license to reproduce, publish and use such work, or any part thereof, and to authorize others to do so. 5. SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES: Unless otherwise provided in this agreement, any dispute concerning a question of fact arising under this agreement which cannot be resolved informally shall be decided by the following two -step procedure. The Contractor must provide written notice of the particulars of such disputes to the Contract Manager or his/her duly appointed representative. The Contract Manager must respond in writing within ten (10) working days of receipt of the written notice of dispute. Should the Contractor disagree with the Contract Manager's decision, the Contractor may appeal to the second level. Pending the decision on appeal, the Contractor shall proceed diligently with the performance of this agreement in accordance with the Contract Manager's decision. The second level appeal must indicate why the Contract Manager's decision is unacceptable, attaching it to the Contractor's original statement of the dispute which supporting documents, along with a copy of the Contract Manager's response. This letter shall be sent to the Department of Fish and Game, Deputy Director, or his /her duly appointed representative. The second level appeal must be filed within fifteen (15) working days upon receipt of the Contract Manager's decision. Failure to submit an appeal within the period specified shall constitute a waiver of all such rights to an adjustment of this agreement. The Deputy Director or designee shall meet with the Contractor to review the issues raised. A written decision signed by the Deputy Director or designee shall be returned to the Contractor within fifteen (15) working days of the receipt of the appeal. The decision of the Deputy Director or his/her designee will be final. • EXHIBIT D — DFG ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS (Continued) Page 2 of 7 (DFG -AP Rev. 04/04) 6. PROPERTY ACQUISITIONS: Property, as used in this section, shall include: a. Equipment — Tangible property (including furniture) with a unit cost of $500.00 or more and a useful life of four (4) years or more. Actual cost includes the purchase price plus all costs to acquire, install and prepare the equipment for its intended use. b. Furniture — Standard office furnishings including desks, chairs, bookcases, credenzas, tables, etc. c. Portable Assets — Items considered "highly desirable" because of their portability and value; e.g., calculators, typewriters, Dictaphones, cameras and microscopes. d. Electronic Data Processing (EDP) Equipment — All computerized and auxiliary automated information handling including system design and analysis, conversion of data, computer programming, information storage and retrieval, voice, video and data communications, requisite system controls, simulation and all related interactions between people and machines. The Contractor may purchase property under this Agreement only if specified in Exhibit "B" (Budget Detail and Payment Provisions). Any property purchased by the Contractor with funds provided under this Agreement shall be the property of the State during the customary depreciable life thereof. The Contractor shall promptly report any such purchase to the Contract Manager and to the State's Property Officer (Property Officer). Should this Agreement be terminated for any reason, or upon expiration and failure to negotiate hereof, all such property shall be returned to the State within the timeframe negotiated between the Contractor and the State. Prior written authorization by the Contract Manager shall be required before the Contractor will be reimbursed for any property purchases not specified in the Budget. The Contractor shall provide to the Contract Manager all particulars regarding the necessity for such property and the reasonableness of the cost. Before property purchases made by the Contractor are reimbursed by the State, the Contractor shall submit paid vendor receipts identifying the Agreement number, purchase price, description of the item, serial number, model number, and location including street address where property will be used during the term of this Agreement. Said paid receipts shall be attached to Contractor's invoices. The Contractor shall keep adequate and appropriate records of all property purchased with Agreement funds and at the time of purchase prepare a Property Purchased with State Funds report and submit one copy to the Contract Manager and one copy to the Property Officer. A copy must be retained by the Contractor. The State reserves the right at any time to evaluate the cost of property and reimburse at an amount equal to costs reflected in but not limited to Agreements the State Department of General Services, Procurement Division has negotiated with vendors who supply the same type of property. All property shall be tagged after acquisition by the Contractor in accordance with instructions provided. The purpose of tagging assets is to designate the assets as belonging to the State. Whenever property is lost, stolen, or destroyed, the Contractor shall immediately report the loss, theft or destruction to the local law enforcement agency (or the California Highway Patrol (CHP) if the crime occurs on either state -owned or state leased property) and to the Contract Manager and prepare a Property Survey Report. In the case of stolen property, the Contractor shall also complete a CHIP Report of Crime on State Property form (Std. 99), obtain a copy of the law enforcement agency's report and submit these to the Contract Manager. The Contractor shall adjust their property records and retain a copy of the Property Survey Report as documentation. EXHIBIT D — DFG ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS (Continued) Page 3 of 7 (DFG -AP Rev. 04/04) Losses of State property due to fraud or embezzlement shall be reported in the same manner as described above. The Contractor shall be charged with any loss and damages to State property due to the Contractor's negligence. Contractor shall, at the request of the State, submit an inventory of property furnished or purchased under the terms of this Agreement. Such inventory will be required not more frequently than annually. Upon termination, expiration or failure to negotiate renewal of this Agreement, all property purchased with Agreement funds shall promptly be returned to the State. The Contractor shall prepare an Inventory of State Furnished Property report and submit to the State and shall at that time query the Contract Manager as to the State's requirements, including the manner and method, in returning said property to the State. Final disposition of such property shall be at State expense in accordance with instructions from the Contract Manager to be issued immediately after receipt of the final inventory. State policies and procedures applicable to procurement with nonfederal funds shall apply to procurement by Contractor under this Agreement provided that procurements conform to applicable State law and the standards identified in this section. These include but are not limited to statutes applicable to State agencies, statutes applicable to State college and university public works projects, the California Constitution governing University of California contracting, the State Administrative Manual (SAM), statutes.applicable to specific local agencies, applicable city and county charters and implementing ordinances including policies and procedures incorporated in local government manuals or operating memoranda. 7. INCOME RESTRICTIONS: The Contractor agrees that any refunds, rebates, credits, or other amounts (including any interest thereon) accruing to or received by the Contractor under this Agreement shall be paid by the Contractor to the State, to the extent that they are properly allocable to costs for which the Contractor has been reimbursed by the State under this Agreement. 8. CONFIDENTIALITY OF DATA: All financial, personal, technical, and other data and information relating to the California State Department of Fish and Game operations which are designated confidential by the California State Department of Fish and Game and made available to the Contractor in order to carry out this Agreement, or which becomes available to the Contractor in carrying out this Agreement, shall be protected by the Contractor for the protection of the Contractor's data and information are deemed by the California State Department of Fish and Game's confidential information, such methods and procedures may be used, with written consent of the California State Department of Fish and Game, to carry out the intent of this paragraph. The Contractor shall not be required under the provisions of this paragraph to keep confidential any data or information which is or becomes publicly available, is already rightfully in the Contractor's possession, is independently developed by the contractor outside the scope of this Agreement or is rightfully obtained from third parties. 9. RIGHT TO TERMINATE: The State reserves the right to terminate this agreement subject to 30 days written notice to the Contractor. Contractor may submit a written request to terminate this agreement only if the State should substantially fail to perform its responsibilities as provided herein. However, the agreement can be immediately terminated for cause. The term "for cause" shall mean that the Contractor fails to meet the terms, conditions, and /or responsibilities of the contract. In this instance, the contract termination shall be effective as of the date indicated on the State's notification to the Contractor. The Contractor shall not incur any new obligations beyond the date of termination and shall cancel all outstanding obligations relating to this contract. The State shall reimburse the Contractor for any reasonable non - cancelable project costs properly incurred by the Contractor prior to termination date. 0 0 EXHIBIT D — DFG ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS (Continued) Page 4 of 7 (DFG -AP Rev. 04/04) This agreement may be suspended or cancelled without notice, at the option of the Contractor, if the Contractor or State's premises or equipment are destroyed by fire or other catastrophe, or so substantially damaged that it is impractical to continue service, or in the event the Contractor is unable to render service as a result of any action by any governmental authority. 10. DVBE PARTICIPATION AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS: (when required) The Contractor agrees to use the DVBE subcontractors or suppliers originally Identified by the Contractor unless the Contractor requests substitution in writing beforehand to the Contract Manager and the Contract Manager has approved such substitution. At a minimum, the request must include: a. A written explanation of the reason for the substitution; and b. The identity of the person or firm substituted. The request and the Contract Manager's approval is not to be construed as an excuse for noncompliance with any other provision of law, including but not limited to the subletting and subcontracting Fair Practices Act or any other Agreement requirements relating to the substitution of subcontractors. Failure to adhere to at least the level of participation for DVBE proposed by the Contractor may be cause for Agreement termination and recovery of damages under the rights and remedies due the State. 11. DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS: Any document or written report prepared in whole or in part pursuant to this Agreement shall contain a disclosure statement indicating that the document or written report was prepared through an Agreement with the State. The disclosure statement shall include the Agreement number and dollar amount of all Agreements and subcontracts relating to the preparation of such documents or written reports. The disclosure statement shall be contained in a separate section of the document or written report. If the Contractor or subcontractor(s) are required to prepare multiple documents or written reports, the disclosure statement may also contain a statement indicating that the total Agreement amount represents compensation for multiple documents or written reports. The Contractor shall include in each of its subcontracts for work under this Agreement a provision which incorporates the requirements stated within this Section. 12. USE OF SUBCONTRACTORS: If the Contractor desires to accomplish part of the services through the use of one or more subcontractors then the following conditions must be met: 1) The Contractor shall submit any subcontracts to the State for prior approval; 2) The Agreement between the primary Contractor and the subcontractor must be in writing; 3) The subcontract must include specific language which establishes the rights of the auditors of the State to examine the records of the subcontractor relative to the services and materials provided under the contract; and 4) Upon termination of any subcontract, the State shall be notified immediately in writing. Further, any subcontract in excess of $10,000 entered into as a result of this agreement shall contain all applicable provisions stipulated in this agreement. 13. POTENTIAL SUBCONTRACTOR: Nothing contained in this Agreement or otherwise shall create any contractual relation between the State and any subcontractors, and no subcontract shall relieve the Contractor of its responsibilities and obligations hereunder. The Contractor agrees to be as fully responsible to the State for the acts and omissions of its subcontractors and of persons directly employed or indirectly employed by any of them as it is for the acts and omissions of persons directly employed by the Contractor. The Contractor's obligation to pay its subcontractors is an independent obligation from the State's obligation to make payments to the Contractor. As a result, the State shall have no obligation to pay or to enforce the payment of any moneys to any subcontractor. 0 • EXHIBIT D — DFG ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS (Continued) Page 5 of 7 (DFG -AP Rev. 04104) 14. TRAVEL AND PER DIEM: Contractor agrees that all travel and per diem paid its employees under this Agreement shall be at rates not to exceed those amounts paid to the State's represented employees under collective bargaining agreements currently in effect. No travel outside the State of California shall be reimbursed unless prior written authorization is obtained from the State. 15. NOVATION: If the Contractor proposes any novation Agreement, the State shall act upon the proposal within 60 days after receipt of the written proposal. The State may review and consider the proposal, consult and negotiate with the Contractor, and accept or reject all or part of the proposal. Acceptance or rejection may be made orally within the 60 -day period, and confirmed in writing within five days. No novation shall become operative or otherwise binding on the State pursuant to this paragraph in the absence of a formal Agreement amendment which has been approved in accordance with all applicable State policy, laws and procedures. 16. PRIORITY HIRING CONSIDERATIONS: (agreements over $200,000) The Contractor agrees to give priority consideration in filling vacancies in positions funded by the agreement to qualified recipients of aid under Welfare and Institutions Code Section 11200, 17. LIABILITY INSURANCE: (when required) When Contractor submits a signed contract to the State, Contractor shall furnish to the State a certificate of insurance, stating that there is liability insurance presently in effect for the Contractor of not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence for bodily injury and property damage liability combined. The certificate of insurance will include provisions a, b, and c, in their entirety: a. That the insurer will not cancel the insured's coverage without 30 days prior written notice to the State. b. That the State of California, its officers, agents, employees, and servants are included as additional insured, buy only insofar as the operations under this contract are concerned. c. That the State will not be responsible for any premiums or assessment on the policy. Contractor agrees that the bodily injury liability insurance herein provided for shall be in effect at all times during the term of this contract. In the event said insurance coverage expires at any time or times during the term of this contract, Contractor agrees to provide prior to said expiration date, a new certificate of insurance evidencing insurance coverage as provided for herein for not less than the remainder of the term of the contract, or for a period of not less than one year. New certificates of insurance are subject to the approval of the Department of General Services, and the Contractor agrees that no work or services shall be performed prior to the giving of such approval. In the event that the Contractor fails to keep in effect at all times insurance coverage as herein provided, the State may, in addition to any other remedies it may have, terminate this contract upon occurrence of such event. The Department of Fish and Game will not provide for nor compensate the Contractor for any insurance premiums or costs for any type or amount of insurance. The insurance required above shall cover all Contractor supplied personnel and equipment used in the performance of this Agreement. If subcontractors performing work under this Agreement do not have insurance equivalent to the above, Contractor liability shall provide such coverage for the subcontractor, except for coverage for error, mistake, omissions, or malpractice, which shall be provided by the subcontractor if such insurance is required by the State. • . • EXHIBIT D — DFG ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS (Continued) Page 6 of 7 (DFG -AP Rev. 04/04) 18. WORKER'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE: (when required) Contractor certifies and is aware of the provisions of Section 3700 of the Labor Code which requires every employer to be insured against liability for Workers' Compensation or to undertake self- insurance in accordance with the provisions of that Code, and Contractor affirms to comply with such provisions before commencing the performance of the work of this contract. 19. COMPUTER SOFTWARE: Contractor certifies that it has appropriate systems and controls in place to ensure that state funds will not be used in the performance of this contract for the acquisition, operation or maintenance of computer software in violation of copyright laws. 20. INSPECTION: The State, through any authorized representatives, has the right at all reasonable times to inspect or otherwise evaluate the work performed or being performed hereunder including subcontract supported activities and the premises in which it is being performed. If any inspection or evaluation is made by the State of the premises of the Contractor or a subcontractor, the Contractor shall provide and shall require his subcontractors to provide all reasonable facilities and assistance for the safety and convenience of the State representatives in the performance of their duties. All inspections and evaluations shall be performed in such a manner as will not unduly delay the work. 21. FORCE MAJEURE: Neither party shall be liable to the other for any delay in or failure of performance, nor shall any such delay in or failure of performance constitute default, if such delay or failure is caused by "Force Majeure ". As used in this section, "Force Majure" is defined as follows: Acts of war and acts of god such as earthquakes, floods, and other natural disasters such that performance is impossible. 22. FORCED, CONVICT AND INDENTURED LABOR: No foreign -made equipment, materials, or supplies furnished to the state pursuant to this contract may be produced in whole or in part by forced labor, convict labor, or indentured labor. By submitting a bid to the State or accepting a purchase order, the Contractor agrees to comply with this provision of the contract. This requirement does not apply to public works contracts. 23. CONSULTANT — STAFF EXPENSES: The Contractor represents that it has or shall secure at its own expense, all staff required to perform the services described in this Agreement. Such personnel shall not be employees of or have any contractual relationship with the California State Department of Fish and Game or any other governmental entity. 24. CONTRACTOR'S DUTIES OBLIGATIONS AND RIGHTS: The Contractor is hereby apprised that California Public Contract Code sections 10355 through 10382 are applicable and relative to the Contractor's duties, obligations, and rights in performing the agreement. 25. EVALUATION OF CONTRACTOR: (over $5,000) Performance of the Contractor under this Agreement will be evaluated. The evaluation shall be prepared on a Contract/Contactor Evaluation Sheet (Std. 4), and maintained in the Agreement file. If Contractor did not satisfactorily perform the work or service, a copy of the negative evaluation form will be submitted to the Contractor and the Department of General Services, Legal Division, within fifteen (15) days of the completion of the evaluation. The Contractor will have thirty (30) days to prepare and send statements defending its performance under the agreement. The evaluation of the Contractor shall not be a public record. EXHIBIT D — DFG ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS (Continued) Page 7 of 7 (DFG -AP Rev. 04/04) 26. PROGRESS REPORTS OR MEETINGS (when required): Contractor shall submit progress reports or attend meetings with State personnel not more often than monthly to allow the State to determine if the Contractor is on the right track, whether the project is on schedule, provide communication to interim findings, and afford occasions for airing of difficulties or special problems encountered so that remedies can be developed quickly. At the conclusion of this agreement, Contractor shall hold a final meeting with the State during which Contractor shall present his findings, conclusions, and recommendations. 27. Legal Contracts (only) In accordance with (Public Contract Code Section (10353.5) the Contractor shall: • Agree to adhere to legal cost and billing guidelines designed by the State Agency • Adhere to litigation plans designated by the State Agency • Adhere to case phasing of activities designated by the State Agency • Submit and adhere to legal budgets as designated by the State Agency • Maintain legal malpractice insurance in an amount not less than the amount designated by the State Agency • Submit to legal bill audits and law firm audits if requested by the State Agency. The audits may be conducted by employees and designees of the State Agency or by any legal cost control providers retained by the State Agency for this purpose. • Submit to a legal cost and utilization review, as determined by the State Agency. EXHIBIT E - DFG FEDERAOOVISIONS • (DFG FP Revised 04/03) 1. Utilization of Small. Minority, and Women's Businesses: The Contractor agrees that affirmative steps will be taken to assure that qualified small, minority, and women's businesses are used when possible as sources of supplies, construction and services in the performance of grant assisted Agreements and subcontracts. Affirmative steps taken shall include the following: a. Include qualified small, minority, and women's businesses on solicitation lists; b. Assuring that small, minority, and women's businesses are solicited whenever they are potential sources; C. Dividing total requirements, when economically feasible, into smaller tasks or quantities to permit maximum participation of small, minority, and women's businesses; d. Establishing delivery schedules, where the requirements of the work permit, which will encourage participation by small, minority, and women's businesses; e. Using the services and assistance of the Small Business Administration, the Minority Business Development Agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce, and the State Office of Small Business and DVBE Certification; and f. If the Contractor awards subcontracts, requiring the subcontractor to take the affirmative steps in paragraphs a. through e. of this Section. 2. Disclosure Requirements: Any document or written report prepared in whole or in part pursuant to this Agreement shall contain a disclosure statement indicating that the document or written report was prepared through Agreement with the State. The disclosure statement shall include the Agreement number and dollar amount of all Agreements and subcontracts relating to the preparation of such documents or written reports. The disclosure statement shall be contained in a separate section of the document or written report. If the Contractor or subcontractor(s) are required to prepare multiple documents or written reports, the disclosure statement may also contain a statement indicating that the total Agreement amount represents compensation for multiple documents or written reports. Any documents which are published by the Contractor shall contain the following statement: This project has been funded wholly or in part by the federal government . The contents of this document do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the federal government, the State, nor does mention of trade names or commercial products constitute endorsement or recommendation for use. The Contractor shall include in each of its subcontracts for work under this Agreement a provision which incorporates the requirements stated within this Section. 3. Privi : This Agreement is funded in whole or in part by a grant from the federal government. Neither the United States nor any of its departments, agencies, or employees are, or will be, a party to this Agreement or any lower tier subcontract nor to any solicitation or request for proposal. 4. Compliance with Federal Regulations: The Contractor understands that the State is obligated, in accordance with its assistance Agreement with the federal government to comply with the provisions of federal regulations contained in Title 40 CFR and any conditions in the grant Agreement and any amendments thereto. In order to ensure that the State can meet these obligations, the Contractor warrants, represents, and agrees that it and its subcontractors, employees, and representatives will comply with (1) all applicable provisions of Title 40 CFR and (2) all general and special conditions contained in the Agreement. Page 1 of 3 EXHIBIT E - DFG FEDERA*OVISIONS (Continued) (DFG FP Revised 04/03) 0 5. Copyrights: The Contractor agrees to and does hereby grant to the federal government a royalty -free, nonexclusive and irrevocable license to reproduce, publish or otherwise use, and to authorize others to use, for Federal Government purposes: The copyright in any work developed under this Agreement; and 2. Any rights of copyright which the Contractor purchases, in whole or in part, with funds provided by this Agreement. Standards for Financial Management System: The Contractor and all subcontractors shall maintain fiscal control and accounting procedures which are sufficient to: Permit preparation of reports required by 40 CFR Part 31 (including those required by 40 CFR Part 31.40 and 31.41) and statutes authorizing the grant. 2. Permit tracing of funds to a level of expenditures adequate to establish that such funds have not been used in violation of the restrictions and prohibitions of applicable statutes. A requirement to this effect shall be placed in all subcontracts related to performance of work under this Agreement. Applicable Cost Principles: The cost principles for this Agreement are applicable as set forth below: OMB Circular A -87 for State, local or Indian tribal governments, OMB Circular A -133 for Audits of States, Local Governments, and Non - Profit Organizations, OMB Circular A -21 for Educational Institutions, or 48 CFR Part 31 for For - profit organizations. Funds provided under this Agreement shall not be used for payment of salaries to individual consultants retained by the Contractor or any subcontractors in excess of the rate for Level 4, Federal Executive Schedule. The limit expressed herein does not include transportation and subsistence costs for necessary travel for work required under this Agreement. 8. Contingent Funding: It is mutually understood between the parties that this Agreement may have been written before ascertaining the availability of congressional appropriation of funds, for the mutual benefit of both parties in order to avoid program and fiscal delays which would occur if the Agreement were executed after that determination was made. This Agreement is valid and enforceable only if sufficient funds are made available to the State by the United States Government for the fiscal year(s) covered by this Agreement for the purposes of this program. In addition, this Agreement is subject to any additional restrictions, limitations, or conditions enacted by the Congress or any statute enacted by the Congress which may affect the provisions, terms, or funding of this Agreement in any manner. It is mutually agreed that if the Congress does not appropriate sufficient funds for the Agreement, the Agreement shall be amended to reflect any reduction in funds. The State has the option to terminate the Agreement under the termination clause or to amend the Agreement to reflect any reduction of funds. Environmental Quality: (For Agreements in excess of $100,000) Contractor and subcontractors shall comply with all applicable standards, orders, or requirements issued under Section 306 of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C.1857(h), Section 50B of the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. 1368) Executive Order 11738, and federal regulations (4D CFR Part 15). Contractor shall comply with mandatory standards and policies related to energy efficiency which are contained in the state energy conservation plan issued in compliance with the Conservation Act (Pub. L.94 -163). Page 2 of 3 EXHIBIT E -DFG FEDERAIOOVISIONS (Continued) (DFG FP Revised 04/03) 10. Recycled Pager: Contractor agrees to use recycled paper for all reports which are prepared as a part of this Agreement and delivered to the State. This requirement does not apply to reports which are prepared on forms supplied by the federal government. This requirement applies even when the cost of recycled paper is higher than that of virgin paper. 11. Sinale Audit Act: To the extent applicable, the Contractor shall be subject to and shall comply with the provisions and requirements of the Single Audit Act of 1984 (Pub. L. 98 -502) and implementing policies, procedures and guidelines, including applicable circulars issued by the Federal Office of Management and Budget. 12. Federal Assurances: It is further agreed that by signing this Agreement, the Contractor is subject to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, The Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and offers all persons the opportunity to participate in programs or activities regardless of race, color, national origin, age, sex, or disability. Further, it is agreed that no individual will be turned away from or otherwise denied access to or benefit from any program or activity that is directly associated with a program of the Department of Fish and Game on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex (in education activities) or disability. 13. Use of Subcontractors: If the Contractor desires to accomplish part of the services through the use of one or more subcontractors, then the following conditions must be met: a. The Contractor shall submit any subcontracts to the State for prior approval; b. The Agreement between the primary Contractor and the subcontractor must be in writing; c. The subcontract must include specific language which establishes the rights of the auditors of the State to examine the records of the subcontractor relative to the services and materials provided under the contract; and d. Upon termination of any subcontract, the State shall be notified immediately in writing. Further, any subcontract entered into as a result of this Agreement shall contain all applicable provisions stipulated in this Agreement. Page 3 of 3