Cascadian Landscapers, LLC ~ C200042
CITY OF TIGARD - CONTRACT SUMMARY & ROUTING FORM
Contract Overview
Contract/Amendment Number: C200042a4
Contract Start Date: 10/23/2019 Contract End Date: 10/31/2024
Contract Title: Right-of-Way Maintenance Services
Contractor Name: Cascadian Landscapers, Inc.
Contract Manager: Adam Jensen
Department: PW – Street Division
Contract Costs
Original Contract Amount: $472,500.00
Total All Previous Amendment 1: $20,820.00
Amendment 2: $29,400.00
Total of this Amendment: $22,440.00 ($1870.00 Monthly)
Total Contract Amount: $522,720.00
Procurement Authority
Contract Type: General Services
Procurement Type: Formal RFP >$150K
Solicitation Number: NA
LCRB Date: 10/22/2019
Account String: Fund-Division-Account Work Order – Activity Type Amount
FY 23 200-6200-54001 22,440.00
FY
Contracts & Purchasing Approval
Purchasing Signature:
Comments: Add additional scope/funds.
DocuSign Routing
Route for Signature Name Email Address
Contractor Arthur Meisner art@cascadianlandscapers.com
City of Tigard Joe Barrett joseph@tigard-or.gov
Final Distribution
Contractor Arthur Meisner art@cascadianlandscapers.com
503-647-9933
Project Manager Adam Jensen
adamj@tigard-or.gov
Buyer Toni Riccardi tonir@tigard-or.gov
Rev. 8/21
CITY OF TIGARD, OREGON
AMENDMENT TO CONTRACT NUMBER C200042
FOR
RIGHT-OF-WAY MAINTENANCE
AMENDMENT #4
The Agreement between the City of Tigard, a municipal corporation of the State of Oregon, hereinafter called
City, and Cascadian Landscapers, Inc., hereinafter referred to as Contractor, is hereby amended as follows:
1. SERVICES TO BE PROVIDED
Contractor agrees to provide services related to Right-of-Way Maintenance as detailed in Exhibit C –
Scope of Services and by this reference made a part hereof.
2. COMPENSATION
City agrees to pay Contractor an amount not exceeding Twenty-Two Thousand Four Hundred Forty
Four and No/100 Dollars ($22,440.00) annually for performance of those services described herein,
which payments shall be based upon the applicable terms below. The potential life of the contract will
not exceed Five Hundred Forty Five Thousand One Hundred Sixty and No/100 Dollars
($545,160.00)
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, City has caused this Amendment to be executed by its duly authorized
undersigned officer and Contractor has executed this Amendment upon signature and date listed below.
CITY OF TIGARD CASCADIAN LANDSCAPERS, INC.
Signature Signature
Printed Name Printed Name
Date Date
DocuSign Envelope ID: E8178D70-C82F-4438-ACAA-4B7EDAC7E48D
6/12/2023
Arthur MeisnerJoseph Barrett
6/12/2023
(503) 647-9933
36700 SW Blooming Fern Hill Road, Cornelius, OR 97113 Fax No. 647-9922
Adam Jensen April 7, 2023
Public Works, Street Supervisor
8777 SW Burnham Street
Tigard OR 97223
PROPOSAL
ROY ROGERS ROAD
Based on site scope visit and on the Right of Way (ROW) Landscape Maintenance Annual Calendar
(LMAC), we have developed the following landscape maintenance cost estimate for the ROW
landscape areas on both West and East sides of Roy Rodgers Road and traffic islands, starting at the
intersection of Scholls Ferry Road heading approx 1.3miles south on Roy Rodgers Road.
Monthly Maintenance Roy Rogers Road ROW:
Maintenance as outlined in the ROW Landscape Maintenance Annual Calendar
ROW Maintenance per month: $1,870.00*
*Excludes Bonds & Taxes. Oregon gross receipts Tax are not included and will be an additional $.57% of total bid
Bid valid for 60-days. If accepted, this clarification shall become part of the contract as an
“Attachment”. This proposal is conditioned upon the parties executing a subcontract having terms
and conditions satisfactory to Cascadian Landscapers Inc. in its sole discretion. Please note
escalation costs may be applied on contracts signed after the 60-day acceptance period.
Thank you,
Arthur Meisner
Cascadian Landscapers, Inc.
LCB #5185 / CCB #51443/ WBE #6891
art@cascadianlandscapers.com
Exhibit CDocuSign Envelope ID: E8178D70-C82F-4438-ACAA-4B7EDAC7E48D
City of Tigard
October 12, 2020
Cascadian Landscapers, Inc
Attn: Art Meisner
36700 SW Blooming Fern Hill Rd
Cornelius, OR 97113
REF.: Right-of-Way Maintenance Services
Period: November 1, 2020 through October 31, 2021
CONTRACT NOTICE OF AWARD — RENEWAL
Contract# C200042
Dear Art Meisner,
The City of Tigard has determined that your company has performed in accordance with the
requirements of our Agreement. Therefore, the City of Tigard, pursuant to the renewal/extension
clause contained in the terms and conditions of the Agreement, desires to exercise its first (1) one-
year extension to the Contract effective from November 1, 2020 through October 31, 2021. This
renewal period shall be governed by the specifications,pricing,and the terms and conditions set forth
per the above referenced Contract.
Please acknowledge acceptance of this renewal by signing this document in the space
provided below and returning it to me within ten (10) days. You may keep a copy for your
records.
The City looks forward to doing business with Cascadian Landscapers, Inc.
Sincerely,
Jamie Greenberg
Purchasing Specialist
503-718-2492
jamie@tigard-or.gov
I/We hereby acknowledge acceptance of this Contract renewal, and agree to be bound by all
requirements, terms,and conditions as set forth in the above ref enc Contract.
Company: Cascadian Landscapers Inc Signed:
Date: 10/13/2020 Printed: Arthur Meisner
City of Tigard
CONTRACT CHANGE ORDER 13125 SW Hall Blvd.
■ AMENDMENT SUMMARY Tigard, Oregon 97223
Phone- (503) 639-4171
FIELD CHANGE ORDER FORM Fax- (503) 684-7297
www.tigard-or.gov
Project Title: Right-of-Way Maintenance Project Manager: Adam Jensen
Contractor: Cascadian Landscapers,LLC Original Contract#: C200042
Effective Dates: Chane Order/Amendment Amount: $20,820.00
Accounting String: Amendment Percentage Running Total: %
AMENDMENT DETAILS
Amendment is for some ROW site improvements for a one time need on SW Durham Rd and SW Walnut Street
CHANGE ORDER DETAILS TOTAL$
Original Contract amount annually $94,500
Amendment 1 $20,820
New Contract amount for fy 19-20 $115,320
REASONING FOR CHANGE ORDER/AMENDMENT
BUDGET IMPACT AND REQUIRED ACTIONS
This contract is a 5 year contract and was approved by LCRB on 10/22/2019
REQUESTING PROJECT MANAGER APPROVING CITY STAFF
Signature Signature
Date Date
Contractor is hereby authorized by the City of Tigard to perform LCONTRACTOR
the additional work described below in accordance with the terms
and conditions detailed in the original contract along with all
applicable rules,regulations,and laws that may be in effect for the
work. The unit pricing in the original contract shall apply to allSignature
additional work. A copy of this form, once completed, is to be
forwarded to the Purchasing Office to ensure all changes to the 5/4/2020
encumbrances are met. Remember— the cumulative total of
Amendments cannot exceed theproject's FY budget. Date
CITY OF TIGARD,OREGON
AMENDMENT TO CONTRACT
RIGHT-OF-WAY MAINTENANCE
C200042
AMENDMENT #1
The Agreement between the City of Tigard,a municipal corporation of the State of Oregon,hereinafter called
City, and Cascadian Landscapers LLC, hereinafter referred to as Contractor, entered into on the 23' day of
October, 2019,is hereby amended as follows:
Additional Scope
Site Improvements per attached quote on SW Durham Road,and SW Walnut Street.
Compensation
Total for one-time additional improvements is Twenty Thousand Eight Hundred Twenty and No/100
Dollards ($20,820.00). This amount does not count towards the monthly ROW Maintenance costs.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, City has caused this Amendment to be executed by its duly authorized
undersigned officer and Contractor has executed this Amendment upon signature and date listed below.
CITY OF TIGARD CASC SCAPERS,LLC
Signature Signature
Martha Wine Arthur Meisner
Printed Name Printed Name
5/4/2020
5-2-20
Date Date
LC0#5185
CASCADIAN LANDSCAPERS, INC. (503) 647-9933
36700 SW Blooming Fern Hill Road, Cornelius, OR 97113 Fax No. 647-9922
PROPOSAL
Adam Jensen March 18, 2020
Public Works, Streets Supervisor
8777 SW Burnham Street
Tigard, 97223 OR
503-718-26o6
Email: adamj(a)tigard-or.gov
SITE IMPROVEMENTS
Based on site visits and request of the Streets Supervisor, we have developed the following cost
estimate:
General Conditions:
Includes all required mobilizations for landscape, supervision, meetings, compliance with
health and safety programs and site coordination.
Bark Dust on SW Durham Road:
Blow in 1"of fresh (red)fir bark dust on areas west of SW 92nd avenue
■ From the property list; 1,2,3,45,6,10,11,12. Square footage approximately 92,100
■ Clean work area with broom and blower
■ Work start schedule will be provided upon acceptance
Total: $16,9oo.00
Bark Dust on SW Walnut street:
Blow in 1"of fresh (red)fir bark dust
■ From property list; 1,5,6,6A. Square footage approximately 12,66o
■ Clean work area with broom and blower
■ Work start schedule will be provided upon acceptance
Total: $2,900.00
Low Grasses added to SW Walnut street:
Plant new plants in z street center Islands
■ Furnish and install zoo Carex`Ice Dance'lgal size
■ Lay out plants in open spaces in groups of 10 or more
■ Space plants 15"to 18"on center and 12"from curb
■ Clean work area with broom and blower
■ Work start schedule will be provided upon acceptance
Total: si,82o.00
Base Bid Total: $2o,82o
*excludes bonds and taxes
Bid valid for 3o-days. Excludes bonds&taxes. i.-year contracts have a 30-day termination clause. If accepted,
this clarification shall become part of the contract as an"Attachment". This proposal is conditioned upon the
parties executing a subcontract having terms and conditions satisfactory to Cascadian Landscapers Inc. in its sole
discretion. No warranty is given or implied. Please note escalation costs may be applied on contracts signed after
the 3o-day acceptance period.
Thank you,
Scott Meisner
Cascadian Landscapers, Inc.
LCB #5185/CCB #51443
scottRcascadianlandscapers.com
CITY OF TIGARD, OREGON-CONTRACT SUMMARY FORM
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Contract Title: City of Tigard Right of Way Maintenance Number: ("/[v �"L]�]L•I�
Contractor: Cascadian Landscapers LLC Contract Total: $94,500.00
Contract Overview: This contract is for the maintenance of City owned Right of Way on arterials and
collectors.The water quality facilities on Main Street and Burnham will also be
included.
Initial Risk Level: ❑ Extreme ❑ High ❑ Moderate ® Low
Risk Reduction Steps:
Risk Comments:
Risk Signature:
Contract Manager:Adam Jensen _ Ext: 2606 Department: 6200 Streets
Type: ® Personal Svc ❑ Professional Svc ❑ Architectural Agr ❑ Public Imp ❑ General Svc
❑ Engineering Svc ❑ Other: Start Date: End Date: 10/31/2020_
Quotes/Bids/Proposal: FIRM AmouNT/SCORE
Cascadian Landscapers LLC 1
Pacific Landscape Services LLC _ 2
Pac Green Landscape 3
Account String: Fund-Division-Account Work Order—AcpjpiZ TkZs� Amount
FY 2020 200-6200-54001 594,500
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Approvals - LCRB Date: 10/22/2019 _
Department Comments:
Department Signature:
Purchasing Comments:
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Purchasing Signature:
City Manager Comments:
City Manager Signature:
After securing all required approvals, forward anginal copy to the Contracting and Purchasing Office along with a
completed Contract Checklist.
City of Tigard
FINANCE AND INFORMATION SERVICES
Request for Proposal (RFP)
RIGHT-OF-WAY MAINTENANCE SERVICES
Proposals Due: Wednesday,August 28 2019-2:00 Rm local time
Submit Proposals To: City of Tigard—Contracts&Purchasing Office
Attn: Jamie Greenberg,Purchasing Specialist
13125 SW Hall Blvd.
Tigard,Oregon 97223
Direct Questions To: Adam Jensen,Streets Supervisor
Phone: (503) 718-2606
Email: adamj@tigard-or.gov
PUBLIC NOTICE
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL
RIGHT-OF-WAY MAINTENANCE SERVICES
The City of Tigard is seeking sealed proposals from qualified firms to provide right-of-way maintenance
services for the City's streets division. Proposals will be received until 2:00 pm local time,Wednesday,August
28,2019 at Tigard City Hall Municipal Court Counter at 13125 SW Hall Blvd.,Tigard, Or 97223.
No proposal will be considered unless fully completed in a manner provided in the RFP packet. Facsimile and
electronic (email) proposals will not be accepted nor will any proposal be accepted after the stated due date and
time. Any proposal received after the closing time will be returned to the submitting firm unopened after a
contract has been awarded for the required services.
RFP packets may be downloaded from www.t Vard-or.gov/bids or obtained in person at Tigard City Hall
Municipal Court Counter located at 13125 SW Hall Blvd.,Tigard,Or 97223.
Proposers are required to certify non-discrimination in employment practices, and identify resident status as
defined in ORS 279A.120. Pre-qualification of proposers is not required. All proposers are required to
comply with the provisions of Oregon Revised Statutes and Local Contract Review Board (LCRB) Policy.
The City may reject any proposal not in compliance with all prescribed public bidding procedures and
requirements and may reject for good cause any or all proposals upon a finding of the City if it is in the public
interest to do so.
PUBLISHED: Daily ournal of Commerce
DATE: Monday,August 12,2019
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
TITLE PAGE
TitlePage--- ----------------- -------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------1
Public Notice 2
Table of Contents 3
SECTIONS
Section 1 Introduction 4
Section 2 Proposer's Special Instructions------------------------------------------------------- --------------4
Section3 Background.....................................................................................................7
Section 4 Scope and Schedule of Work..........................................................................7
Section 5 Proposal Content and Format----------------------------------------------------------------------10
Section 6 Proposal Evaluation Procedures________ _________ _________ _________ _________ __________12
Section 7 Proposal Certification_______--------------------------------------------------------------
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Section8 Signature Page---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------15
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment A Acknowledgement of Addendum................................................................16
Attachment B Statement of Proposal____________
Attachment C City of Tigard General Services Agreement............................................... 18
EXHIBITS
Exhibit A Cost Template Form
Exhibit B ROW Landscape Annual Maintenance Calendar
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SECTION 1
INTRODUCTION
The City of Tigard is seeking sealed proposals from qualified firms to provide right-of-way maintenance
services for the City's streets division. Proposals will be received until 2:00 pm local time,Wednesday,August
28,2019 at Tigard City Hall Court Counter at 13125 SW Hall Blvd.,Tigard, Or 97223.
No proposal will be considered unless fully completed in a manner provided in the RFP packet. Facsimile and
electronic (email) proposals will not be accepted nor will any proposal be accepted after the stated due date and
time. Any proposal received after the closing time will be returned to the submitting firm unopened after a
contract has been awarded for the required services.
Proposers are required to certify non-discrimination in employment practices, and identify resident status as
defined in ORS 279A.120. Pre-qualification of proposers is not required. All proposers are required to
comply with the provisions of Oregon Revised Statutes and Local Contract Review Board (LCRB) Policy.
The City may reject any proposal not in compliance with all prescribed public bidding procedures and
requirements,and may reject for good cause any or all proposals upon a finding of the City if it is in the public
interest to do so.
SECTION 2
PROPOSER'S SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
A. PROPOSED TIMELINES
Monday,August 12 2019 Advertisement and Release of Proposals
Wednesdav,August 28`'—2:00 pm Deadline for Submission of Proposals
Tuesday.September 24 2012 Award of Contract by LCRB
Monday,October 12019 Commencement of Services
NOTE: The City reserves the right to modify this schedule at the City's discretion
B. GENERAL
By submitting a proposal, the Proposer certifies that the Proposal has been arrived at independently
and has been submitted without any collusion designed to limit competition.
C. PROPOSAL SUBMITTAL
The Proposal and all amendments must be signed and submitted no later than 2:00 pm,Wednesday,
August 28, 2019, to the address below. Each proposal must be submitted in a sealed envelope and
designated with proposal title. To assure that your proposal receives priority treatment, please mark
as follows.
RFP—Right-of-Way Maintenance Services
City of Tigard—Court Counter
Attn: Jamie Greenberg,Purchasing Specialist
13125 SW Hall Blvd.
Tigard, Oregon 97223
Proposer shall put their name and address on the outside of the envelope. It is the Proposer's
responsibility to ensure that proposals are received prior to the stated closing time. The City shall not be
responsible for the proper identification and handling of any proposals submitted incorrectly. Late
proposals, late modification or late withdrawals shall not be considered accepted after the stated bid
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opening date and time and shall be returned unopened. Facsimile and electronic (email) proposals will
not be accepted.
D. PROTEST OF SCOPE OF WORK OR TERMS
A Proposer who believes any details in the scope of work or terms detailed in the proposal packet and
sample contract are unnecessarily restrictive or limit competition may submit a protest in writing, to
the Purchasing Office. A protest may be submitted via facsimile. Any such protest shall include the
reasons for the protest and shall detail any proposed changes to the scope of work or terms. The
Purchasing Office shall respond to any protest and,if necessary, shall issue any appropriate revisions,
substitutions,or clarification via addenda to all interested Proposers.
To be considered, protests must be received at least five (5) days before the proposal closing date.
The City shall not consider any protest against award due to the content of proposal scope of work
or contract terms submitted after the established protest deadline. All protests should be directed to
the attention of Jamie Greenberg,Purchasing Specialist,and be marked as follows:
RFP Specification/Term Protest
City of Tigard—Contracts and Purchasing Office
Attn: Jamie Greenberg,Purchasing Specialist
13125 SW Hall Blvd.
Tigard, Oregon 97223
If a protest is received in accordance with section above, the proposal opening date may be extended if
necessary to allow consideration of the protest and issuance of any necessary addenda to the proposal
documents.
E. PROPOSAL SUBMISSION AND SIGNING
All requested forms and attachments (Signature Page, Acknowledgment Addendum, Statement of
Proposal, etc.) must be submitted with the Proposal and in the required format. The submission and
signing of a proposal shall indicate the intention of the firm to adhere to the provisions described in
this RFP.
F. COST OF PREPARING A PROPOSAL
The RFP does not commit the City to paying any costs incurred by Proposer in the submission or
presentation of a proposal,or in making the necessary studies for the preparation thereof.
G. INTERPRETATIONS AND ADDENDA
All questions regarding this project proposal shall be directed to Jamie Greenberg, Purchasing
Specialist. If necessary,interpretations or clarifications in response to such questions will be made by
issuance of an "Addendum" to all prospective Proposers within a reasonable time prior to proposal
closing, but in no case less than 72 hours before the proposal closing. If an addendum is necessary
after that time,the City,at its discretion, can extend the closing date.
Any Addendum issued, as a result of any change in the RFP, must be acknowledged by submitting the
"Acknowledgment of Addendum"with proposal. Only questions answered by formal written addenda
will be binding. Oral and other interpretations or clarifications will be without legal effect.
H. BUSINESS LICENSEIFEDERAL TAX ID REQUIRED
The City of Tigard Business License is required. Chapter 5.4 of the Tigard Municipal Code states any
business doing business in the City of Tigard shall pay a City of Tigard Business License. Successful
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Contract will be required to present a copy of their City of Tigard Business License at the time of
contract execution. Successful Contractor shall also complete a W-9 form for the City at the time of
contract execution.
I. CITY'S PROJECT MANAGER
The City's Project Manager for this work will be Adam Jensen,Street Supervisor,who can be reached
by phone at(503) 718-2606 or by email at adamigtigard-or.gov.
I PROPOSAL VALIDITY PERIOD
Each proposal shall be irrevocable for a period of ninety (90) days from the Proposal Opening Date.
K. FORM OF CONTRACT
A copy of the City's standard general services agreement,which the City expects the successful firm
or individual to execute,is included as "Attachment C". The contract will incorporate the terms and
conditions from this RFP document and the successful proposer's response documents. Firms taking
exception to any of the contract terms shall submit a protest or request for change in accordance with
Section 2.D "Protest of Scope of Work or Terms" or their exceptions will be deemed immaterial and
waived.
L. TERM OF CONTRACT
The term of the contract shall be a period of one (1) year with the mutual option to renew for up to
four(4) additional one-year periods. The total term of the contract cannot exceed five (5)years. The
Selected Contract shall have the right to submit revised pricing to the City prior to the execution of
any option year.
M. TERMINATION
The contract may be terminated by mutual consent of both parties or by the City at its discretion with
a 30 days' written notice. If the agreement is so terminated, Contractor shall be paid in accordance
with the terms of the agreement.
N. INTERGOVERNMENTAL COOPERATIVE PURCHASING
The bidder submitting this proposal agrees to extend identical prices and services under the same
terms and conditions to all public agencies in the region. Quantities stated in this solicitation reflect
the City of Tigard usage only.
Each participating agency shall execute its own contract with the lowest responsible/responsive bidder
for its requirements. Any bidder(s), by written notification included with their bid, may decline to
extend the prices and terms of this solicitation to any and/or all other public agencies.
O. NON-COLLUSION
Proposer certifies that this proposal had been arrived at independently and has been submitted without
collusion designed to limit independent bidding or competition.
P. PUBLIC RECORD
All bid material submitted by bidder shall become the property of the City and is public record unless
otherwise specified. A bid that contains any information that is considered trade secret under ORS
192.501(2) should be segregated and clearly identified as such. This information will be kept
confidential and shall not be disclosed except in accordance with the Oregon Public Records Law,
ORS 192. The above restrictions may not include cost or price information,which must be open to
the public.
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SECTION 3
BACKGROUND
With a diverse economy, strong schools and outstanding parks, Tigard is one of the most livable cities in
Oregon. Since its incorporation in 1961,the city has grown to become a desirable and affordable community
in the Portland metro area. Residents enjoy access to more than 16 miles of paved trails and nearly 550 acres
of parks and open spaces. Tigard's population 53,148 according to the 2017 Census estimate. As a
community,Tigard strives to blend the amenities of a modern city with the friendliness and community spirit
of a small town.
SECTION 4
SCOPE AND SCHEDULE OF WORK
A. INTRODUCTION
The City of Tigard requires the services of a landscape contractor to perform landscape maintenance
in City right of ways (ROW) on collector and arterial streets as identified by City staff.
B. RIGHT-OF-WAY MAINTENANCE SCOPE OF SERVICES
The major required tasks in the performance of on-going ROW maintenance shall include:
1. General Conditions
a. All tools,equipment,and materials necessary to perform the specified work for the City shall
be provided by the Contractor. City shall be responsible for all costs associated to water.
b. Contractor shall provide trained, qualified staff and shall be responsible for the appearance
and conduct of all employees while performing work within City ROW areas.
e. Contractor shall make monthly inspection of ROW segments in the current scope of work.
If any issues are found Contractor shall discuss the issues with City's Street Supervisor.
Contractor shall provide comprehensive written inspection reports to the City at a minimum
of four times throughout the year.
d. Upon contract execution, Contractor shall provide City with an emergency contact phone
number. This number shall provide the City with access to Contractor 24-hours a day,seven
days a week in the case of emergency situations. Contractor's maximum response time to any
non- emergency communications shall be 24 hours. Response time for an emergency
communication shall be one (1) hour.
e. Contractor shall remove all landscape debris and litter from the sites and ensure that such
debris is disposed of in an appropriate and legal manner unless prior arrangements are made.
f. All pesticide applications shall be made by a licensed applicator or supervised trainee. All
applications will be recorded and reported to the state as required. Applications of pesticides,
fertilizers,or other amendment will be reported to the Street Supervisor.
2. Turf Management
a. Fine Lawn Mowing
1) For all turf areas, Contractor will inspect the grounds and pick up litter and debris prior
to each mowing and ensure proper disposal.
2) All turf is to be mowed in accordance with the ROW Landscape Annual Maintenance
Calendar (LMAC) (Exhibit A).
3) Mowing height for all irrigated lawn areas will be no less than 11/2" and no more than 2"
for a finished cut height. Turf will be cut at a uniform height with reel and/or rotary
mowers in open areas and rotary mowers in closed areas. Mowing equipment is to be kept
sufficiently sharp and properly adjusted through daily servicing to provide a cleanly cut
grass blade. Grass blade bruising, tearing, and shredding are to be prevented. Mowing
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pattern will be varied where possible to reduce rutting and compaction of grade. Any
excess clippings will be dispersed and/or collected to prevent damage and unsightly
appearance of lawns.
4) At no time will employees operating mowers,or other equipment damage landscape trees
or shrubs.
b. Edging
All sidewalks,curb lines,concrete slabs,tree circles,and bed edges shall be mechanically edged
as needed to maintain a neat, clean appearance approximately every second week during the
mowing season.
c. String Trimming
Trimming shall be performed around all road signs, guard posts, trees, shrubs, utility poles,
valve boxes,and other obstacles. The grass will be trimmed to no less than the desired height
of cut determined by the mowing operation. Trimming will be completed with each mowing.
d. Sweep/Blow Walks
At the conclusion of each visit,walks adjacent to work areas shall be swept or blown off to
provide a clean, safe walkway.
C. PLANTER STRIP MAINTENANCE
1. Landscaped areas shall be policed for weeds, litter, and debris in accordance with the LMAC.
Particular attention will be paid to entryways, focal points, and high traffic areas.
2. Planter beds shall be groomed an average of four times per year and more frequently in high traffic
areas to remove debris and promote an attractive, fresh appearance.
3. Pruning shall be done to enhance natural growth. The Contractor shall remove dead, damaged,
and diseased portions of the plant. All cuts shall be flush and clean,leaving no stubs or tearing of
bark. Major pruning shall be done following flowering or during plant's dormant season.
Emergency or minor pruning shall be performed when needed.
a. Pruning shall be performed by Contractor staff that have been trained and demonstrate
competency in proper pruning techniques.
b. Shearing of plants shall occur only where previous practice has been to shear, or as directed
by the Street Supervisor.
c. Contractor shall provide remedial attention and repair to shrubs and trees as appropriate to
season or in response to incidental damage.
d. Contractor shall prune shrubbery in order to maintain proper size in relationship to adjacent
plantings and intended function. Examples of specific practices include:pruning photinia and
pyracantha twice per year,pruning spring-blooming shrubs in June,pruning deciduous shrubs
in the winter,etc.
e. Contractor shall prune trees as required to remove weak branching patterns and corrective
pruning for proper development. Contractor shall further safely remove lower limbs when
obstructing vehicular or pedestrian clearances. Remove lower branches of conifer trees when
in conflict with growth of plantings beneath.
f. Contractor shall prune groundcover as required to contain perimeter growth to within bed
areas where adjacent to walks, curbs, and structures. Established groundcover shall be
trimmed 4 to 6 inches off hard surfaces with a beveled or rolled edge. Mature groundcover
shall be maintained at a consistent,level height to provide a smooth and even appearance.
4. Removal of leaves from lawns,planter beds,and walkways shall be completed in accordance with
the LMAC.
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5. Contractor shall monitor trees that are staked or guyed and loosen and/or remove supports when
appropriate to prevent girdling of the trunk and encourage root development for support.
D. ENVIRONMENTAL WEED AND PEST CONTROL PROGRAM
1. Moles, field mice, gophers, and other rodent activity shall be monitored by Contractor.
Notification of problems and recommendations for timely, appropriate control measures are to
be made to the Street Supervisor.
2. All applications of herbicides or pesticides shall be performed by an Oregon or Washington State
licensed commercial applicator. All safety precautions will be taken in the handling and application
of chemicals as stated on manufacturer's labels and in the Ore on Deed and Pest Control handbooks.
3. Contractor shall provide surveillance of all turf and shrub bed areas for weeds and will take timely
measures to safely treat the same with appropriate chemical.
4. Post-emergent herbicide spraying of all mowed lawn areas shall be conducted by Contractor in
the spring and fall with applicable materials. Applications with follow-up applications,as required,
shall attain a kill of 98%of broadleaf weeds.
5. All planter beds,tree circles, and sidewalk cracks adjacent to landscaped areas shall be sprayed by
Contractor up to twice per month from March through October to control unwanted grasses and
broad leaf weeds. Chemical practices will not be a substitute for hand weeding where the latter is
required for complete removal. All planter beds may receive two applications of pre-emergent
herbicide per year. Specified products are to be rotated to prevent soil contaminating levels.
6. Contractor shall conduct inspections for insect and disease infestations monthly. Appropriate and
timely control measures shall be recommended.
7. Prior to their use, Contractor shall provide the City with,in accordance with OSHA regulations,
Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for all chemicals that may be used at City locations.
8. Contractor shall be in compliance with requirements for hazardous communications programs at
all times. Contractor must handle all hazardous chemical in accordance with all EPA, OSHA,
DEQ,and ODOT regulations. Contractor shall further be responsible for providing and posting
any and all appropriate signage related to the various chemicals that may be used in response to
the work under the contract.
E. IRRIGATION
Any damage caused by Contractor will be repaired by Contractor at no charge. Simple head and lateral
line repairs may be made without prior notice to ensure rapid repair. Major repairs to mainlines,
valves,and time clocks will require pre-approval from the Street Supervisor.
F. FERTILIZATION
1. Turf
a. Fertilizers shall be applied by Contractor to maintain proper nutrient levels and provide a
consistent,healthy appearance throughout the year. Water conservation measures may require
a "brown appearance", and less fertilizer applications during the summer. Applications of
fertilizer will be applied in accordance with the LMAC or as directed by the Street Supervisor.
Contractor will be responsible for cleaning walkways and entryways after application. Care
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shall be taken to keep fertilizer and other chemicals out of the parking lot catch basins and
from areas that may runoff into streams.
b. Soil pH shall be monitored periodically and corrective measures will be proposed to the Street
Supervisor if needed.
e. Deficiencies of sulfur, magnesium, and other micronutrients shall be corrected as needed.
Timing of these applications may vary according to need and should be done as part of the
fertilization process.
2. Planter StdRs
Fertilizing of all trees (3" caliper and less) and shrubs shall be completed a minimum of twice per
year. All fertilization is to be uniformly applied at the drip line of the plant. Groundcover will be
fertilized three times per year with materials broadcast. All fertilizers will be slow-release and
balanced.
G. SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR WATER QUALITY FACILITIES
The vendor's work may include routine maintenance of public water quality facilities located within
public ROW. Those facilities must be maintained in accordance with the following special provisions:
1. No use of fertilizers.
2. No use of chemical weed control,weeds must be hand pulled and removed from site.
3. Prune trees and shrubs in the fall, or as needed for proper health and development of species.
4. Cut grasses back to 12" high in late fall/early winter (December thru February), remove all
clippings.
5. Pick up trash on every site visit. See annual calendar for frequency.
6. Total monthly labor hours the crew spent at each facility must be recorded and submitted to the
city by the 7th business day of the following month. The labor hours for each individual worker
do not need to be reported;only the total crew hours need to be reported.
H. EXTRA WORK BILLING
All extra work will be requested in quote and approved by the Street Supervisor.
SECTION 5
PROPOSAL CONTENT AND FORMAT
A. FORMAT
To provide a degree of consistency in review of the written proposals, firms are requested to prepare
their proposals in the standard format specified below.
1. Title Page
Proposer should identify the RFP Title,name and title of contact person, address, telephone
number, fax number,email address and date of submission.
2. Transmittal Letter
The transmittal letter should be not more than two (2) pages long and should include as a
minimum the following:
a. A brief statement of the Proposer's understanding of the project and services to be
performed;
b. A positive commitment to perform the services within the time period specified, starting
and completing the project within the deadlines stated in this RFP; and the names of
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persons authorized to represent the Proposer, their title, address and telephone number
(if different from the individual who signs the transmittal letter.)
3. Table of Contents
The table of contents should include a clear and complete identification by section and page
number of the materials submitted.
4. Firm and Team Qualifications
a. Background of the firm. This should include a brief history of the firm and types of
services the firm is qualified to perform.
b. Qualifications of the firm in performing this type of work. This should include examples
of related experience and references for similar studies and projects.
c. Proposers must identify the anticipated members of their firm that will be assigned to meet
the City's needs. Proposers should identify individuals and subcontractors who will
provide the services, their experience, and their individual qualifications. Pertinent
resumes of assigned personnel should be included.
5. Project Understanding and AMroach
Proposers should provide the City with information regarding their understanding of the City's
needs with regards to the Scope and Schedule of Work. Proposers should demonstrate a
general understanding of the needs of a municipality in the State of Oregon from a landscape
management firm. As part of their service understanding documentation, Proposer's should
address their availability to meet the City's needs.
6. Cost Proposal
The proposed fee structure,which must be submitted on the Cost Template Form included
in this packet, must detail all the Contractor's costs to provide all of the services under the
subsequent contract.
B. ADDITIONAL SERVICES
Provide a brief description of any other services that your firm could provide the City and an
approximation of the hourly charge for each service of this type. Such services would be contracted
for on an"as needed"basis, to be provided and billed for separately.
C. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Please provide any other information you feel would help the Selection Committee evaluate your
firm for this project.
D. REFERENCES
Contractor must demonstrate successful past performance of the firm's ability to provide services as
set forth in this specification. Contractors must detail three (3) references to document experience.
References must be detailed in Attachment B"Statement of Proposal"
E. DISPUTES
Should any doubt or difference of opinion arise between the City and a Proposer as to the items to be
furnished hereunder or the interpretation of the provisions of this RFP,the decision of the City shall
be final and binding upon all parties.
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F. CITY PERSONNEL
No Officer,agent,consultant or employee of the City shall be permitted any interest in the contract.
SECTION 6
PROPOSAL EVALUATION PROCEDURE
A. SELECTION AND EVALUATION PROCESS
A Selection Committee assembled by the City will review the written proposals. Proposals will be
evaluated to determine which ones best meet the needs of the City. After meeting the mandatory
requirements, the proposals will be evaluated on both their technical and fee aspects. The Selection
Committee will select the Proposer which best meets the City's needs based upon its evaluation of a
firms proposal. Proposals will be evaluated in accordance with the following:
1. Completed Proposal submitted on time Pass Fail
2. An original plus one electronic copy on portable USB drive Pass Fail
3. Transmittal letter Pass Fail
4. Firm and team qualifications 40 points
5. Project understandi= and approach 20,points
6. Cost structure (Cost Template Fob 40 uoints
TOTAL EVALUATION POINTS 100 POINTS
B. INVESTIGATION OF REFERENCES
The City reserves the right to investigate references and the past performance of any Proposer with
respect to its successful performance of similar projects,compliance with specifications and contractual
obligations,its completion or delivery of a project on schedule and its lawful payment of employees and
workers.
C. CLARIFICATION OF PROPOSALS
The City reserves the right to obtain clarification of any point in regards to a proposal or to obtain
additional information necessary to properly evaluate or particular proposal. Failure of a Proposer to
respond to such a request for additional information or clarification could result in rejection of their
proposal.
D. RESERVATION IN EVALUATION
The Selection Committee reserves the right to either: (a) request "Best and Final Offers" from the
two finalist firms and award to the lowest priced or (b) to reassess the proposals and award to the
vendor determined to best meet the overall needs of the City.
E. INTENT OF AWARD
Upon review of the proposals submitted,the City may negotiate a scope of work and a general services
agreement with one firm or may select one or more firms for further consideration.
F. PROTEST OF AWARD
In accordance with Tigard Public Contracting Rule 30.135,any adversely affected Proposer has seven
(7) calendar days from the date of the written notice of award to file a written protest.
G. PROPOSAL REJECTION
The City reserves the right to:
1. Reject any or all proposals not in compliance with all public procedures and requirements;
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2. Reject any proposal not meeting the specifications set forth herein;
3. Waive any or all irregularities in proposals submitted;
4. In the event two or more proposals shall be for the same amount for the same work,the City
shall follow the provisions of LCRB 30.095 and Section 137-095 of the Oregon Attorney
General's Model Public Contract Manual;
5. Reject all proposals;
6. Award any or all parts of any proposal;and
7. Request references and other data to determine responsiveness.
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SECTION 7
PROPOSAL CERTIFICATIONS
Non-discrimination Clause
The Contractor agrees not to discriminate against any client, employee or applicant for employment or for
services, because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, handicap or age with regard to, but not limited
to,the following:employment upgrading,demotion or transfer;recruitment or recruitment advertising;layoffs
or termination; rates of pay or of r forms of compensation;selection for training; rendition of services. It
is further understood tha ny A Lractor who is in violation of this clause shall be barred from receiving
awards of any purchase rder o e City,unless a satisfactory showing is made that discriminatory practices
have terminated and at a r r nce of such acts is unlikely.
Agreed by:
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Resident Certificate
Please Check One:
I.' Resident Vendor: Vendor has paid unemployment taxes and income taxes in this state during the last
twelve calendar months immediately preceding the submission of this proposal.
Or
❑ Non-resident Vendor: V oe not qualify under requirement stated above.
(Please specify your,tate o-re i ence: )
Officer's signature:
Type or print officer's name: mt•svwl
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SECTION 8
SIGNATURE PAGE
The undersigned proposes to perform all work as listed in the Specification section, for the price(s) stated;
and that all articles supplied under any resultant contract will conform to the specifications herein,
The undersigned agrees to be bound by all applicable laws and regulations, the accompanying specifications
and by City policies and regulations.
The undersigned, by submitting a proposal,represents that:
A) The Proposer has read and understands the specifications.
B) Failure to comply with the specifications or any terms of the Request for Proposal may disqualify
the Proposer as being non-responsive.
The undersigned certifies that the proposal has been arrived at independently and has been submitted without
any collusion designed to limit competition.
The undersigned certifies that all addenda to the specifications has been received and duly considered and
that all costs associated with all addenda have been included in this proposal:
Addenda: No. /4t- through No. Y1 16L inclusive.
We therefore offer and make this proposal to furnish services at the price(s) indicated herein in fulfillment of
the attached requirements and specifications of the City.
Name of firm:
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If corporation,attest:
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Federal Tax Identification Number (TIN): ':12
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ATTACHMENT A
CITY OF TIGARD, OREGON
ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF ADDENDA
Project Title:_ Right-of-Wad- Maintenance Services
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I/WE HAVE RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING ADDENDA (If none received. write `None Receaved' :
1. 3.
2. 4.
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ATTACHMENT B
CITY OF TIGARD, OREGON
STATEMENT OF PROPOSAL
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accepts all to s conditions contained in the City of Tigard's Request for Proposal for Right—Of— l
Way Mai enance S *ces and the attached general services agreement (Attachment C):
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ATTACHMENT C
CITY OF TIGARD,OREGON
AGREEMENT FOR SERVICES RELATED TO
RIGHT-OF-WAY MAINTENANCE SERVICES
THIS AGREEMENT made and entered into this 23' of October, 2019 by and between the City of
Tigard, a municipal corporation of the State of Oregon, hereinafter called "City", and Cascadian
Landscapers,Inc,hereinafter called"Contractor", collectively known as the "Parties."
RECITALS
WHEREAS, Contractor has submitted a bid or proposal to City to provide specific services;and
WHEREAS,Contractor is in the business of providing specific services and is aware of the purposes for
which City requires the services;and
WHEREAS, City and Contractor wish to enter into a contract under which City shall purchase the
services described in Contractor's bid or proposal;
THEREFORE,The Parties agree as follows:
1. SERVICES TO BE PROVIDED
Contractor agrees to provide services related to Right-of-Way Maintenance as detailed in Exhibit
A—Scope of Services and by this reference made a part hereof.
2. EFFECTIVE DATE AND DURATION
This Agreement is effective upon the date of execution and expires on October 31, 2020,
unless otherwise terminated or extended. The Parties may agree on four(4) additional one(1)
year extensions to the Agreement. At no point can this Agreement exceed five (5) years. All
work under this Agreement must be completed prior to the expiration of this Agreement.
3. COMPENSATION
City agrees to pay Contractor an amount not exceeding Ninety Four Thousand Five Hundred
and No/100 dollars ($94,500.00) annually for performance of those services described herein,
which payment shall be based upon the following applicable terms:
A. Payment will be made in installments based on Contractor's invoice, subject to the
approval by the City, and not more frequently than monthly. Payment shall be made only
for work actually completed as of the date of invoice.
B. Payment by City shall release City from any further obligation for payment to Contractor,
for services performed or expenses incurred as of the date of the invoice. Payment shall
not be considered acceptance or approval of any work or waiver of any defects therein.
C. Contractor shall make payments promptly, as due, to all persons supplying labor or
materials for the prosecution of this work.
D. Contractor shall not permit any lien or claim to be filed or prosecuted against the City on
any account of any labor or material furnished.
E. Contractor shall pay to the Department of Revenue all sums withheld from employees
pursuant to ORS 316.167.
F. If Contractor fails,neglects or refuses to make prompt payment of any claim for labor or
services furnished to Contractor or a subcontractor by any person as such claim becomes
due, City may pay such claim and charge the amount of the payment against funds due or
to become due the Contractor. The payment of the claim in this manner shall not relieve
Contractor or their surety from obligation with respect to any unpaid claims.
G. Contractor shall pay employees at least time and a half pay for all overtime worked in
excess of 40 hours in any one work week except for individuals under the contract who
are excluded under ORS 653.010 to 653.261 or under 29 USC sections 201 to 209 from
receiving overtime.
H. Contractor shall promptly, as due, make payment to any person, co-partnership,
association or corporation, furnishing medical, surgical,hospital care or other needed care
and attention incident to sickness or injury to the employees of Contractor or all sums
which Contractor agrees to pay for such services and all moneys and sums which
Contractor collected or deducted from the wages of employees pursuant to any law,
contract or agreement for the purpose of providing or paying for such service.
I. The City certifies that sufficient funds are available and authorized for expenditure to finance
costs of this contract during the current fiscal year. Appropriations for future fiscal years
shall be subject to budget approval by the City Council.
4. ASSIGNMENT/DELEGATION
Neither parry may assign, sublet or transfer any interest in or duty under this Agreement
without the written consent of the other and no assignment has any force or effect unless and
until the other party has consented. If City agrees to assignment of tasks to a subcontract,
Contractor is fully responsible for the acts or omissions of any subcontractors and of all
persons employed by them. Neither the approval by City of any subcontractor nor anything
contained herein creates any contractual relation between the subcontractor and City. The
provisions of this Agreement are binding upon and will inure to the benefit of the parties to
the Agreement and their respective successors and assigns.
5. SUBMITTING BILLS AND MAKING PAYMENTS
All notices and bills shall be made in writing and may be given by personal delivery,mail or fax.
Payments may be made by personal delivery,mail,or electronic transfer. The following addresses
shall be used to transmit notices,bills,payments, and other information:
CITY OF TIGARD CASCADIAN LANDSCAPERS,INC i0=__
Attn: Adam Jensen Attn:Arthur Meisner
Address: 13125 SW Hall Blvd. Address: 36700 SW Blooming Fern Hill Rd
Ti ard, Oregon 97223 Cornelius, OR 97113
Phone: 503 718-2606 Phone: 503 647-9933
Email: darn'(a)ti rd-or.*ov Email: r a.). ascadianlandsca pers.com
6. ACCESS TO RECORDS
City will have access to such books, documents, papers and records of Contractor as are
directly pertinent to this Agreement for the purpose of making audit, examination, excerpts
and transcripts.
7. FORCE MA]EURE
Neither City nor Contractor will be considered in default because of any delays in completion
and responsibilities hereunder due to causes beyond the control and without fault or
negligence on the part of the parties so disenabled,including but not restricted to, an act of
God or of a public enemy, civil unrest,volcano, earthquake, fire, flood, epidemic,quarantine
restriction, area-wide strike, freight embargo, unusually severe weather or delay of
subcontractor or supplies due to such cause;provided that the parties so disenabled will within
ten (10) days from the beginning of such delay, notify the other party in writing of the cause
of delay and its probable extent. Such notification will not be the basis for a claim for
additional compensation. Each party will,however,make all reasonable efforts to remove or
eliminate such a cause of delay or default and will, upon cessation of the cause, diligently
pursue performance of its obligation under the Agreement..
8. NON-DISCRIMINATION
Contractor will comply with all federal,state,and local laws,codes,regulations,and ordinances
applicable to the provision of services under this Agreement,including,without limitation:
A. Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964;
B. Section V of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973;
C. The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended by the ADA Amendments Act
(ADAAA) of 2008 (Pub L No 101- 336);and
ORS 659A.142,including all amendments of and regulations and administrative rules, and all
other applicable requirements of federal and state civil rights and rehabilitation statutes, rules
and regulations
9. INDEMNITY
Contractor agrees to defend, indemnify and hold harmless City, City's officers, employees,
agents and representatives from and against all liability, claims, costs, demands, judgments,
penalties, and causes of action of any kind or character, or other costs or expenses incidental
to the investigation and defense thereof, of whatever nature, resulting from or arising out of
the activities of the Contractor or its subcontractors, agents, or employees in performance of
this contract,except, however, that the foregoing shall not apply to liability that arises out of
the City's, its officers, employees, agents and representatives sole negligence. If any aspect of
this indemnity shall be found to be illegal or invalid for any reason whatsoever, such illegality
or invalidity shall not affect the remainder of this indemnification.
10. INSURANCE
Contractor and its subcontractors must maintain insurance acceptable to City in full force and
effect throughout the term of this contract. Such insurance must cover risks arising directly
or indirectly out of Contractor's activities or work hereunder, including the operations of its
subcontractors of any tier.
The policy or policies of insurance maintained by the Contractor must provide at least the
following limits and coverages:
A. Commercial General Liability Insurance
Contractor will obtain, at Contractor's expense, and keep in effect during the term of this
contract,Comprehensive General Liability Insurance covering Bodily Injury and Property
Damage on an "occurrence" form (CG 2010 1185 or equivalent). This coverage must
include Contractual Liability insurance for the indemnity provided under this contract.
The following insurance will be carried:
Coverage Limit
General Aggregate $3,000,000
Products-Completed Operations Aggregate $2,000,000
Personal&Advertising Injury $1,000,000
Each Occurrence $2,000,000
Fire Damage (Any one fire) $50,000
B. Commercial Automobile Insurance
Contractor must also obtain, at Contractor's expense, and keep in effect during the term
of the contract, Commercial Automobile Liability coverage including coverage for all
owned, hired, and non-owned vehicles on an "occurrence" form. The Combined Single
Limit per occurrence may not be less than$2,000,000.
If Contractor uses a personally-owned vehicle for business use under this contract, the
Contractor will obtain, at Contractor's expense, and keep in effect during the term of the
contract,business automobile liability coverage for all owned vehicles on an"occurrence"
form. The Combined Single Limit per occurrence may not be less than$2,000,000.
C. Workers'Compensation Insurance
The Contractor, its subcontractors, if any, and all employers providing work, labor, or
materials under this Contract that are subject employers under the Oregon Workers'
Compensation Law must comply with ORS 656.017, which requires them to provide
workers' compensation coverage that satisfies Oregon law for all their subject workers.
Out-of-state employers must provide Oregon workers' compensation coverage for their
workers who work at a single location within Oregon for more than 30 days in a calendar
year. Contractors who perform work without the assistance or labor of any employee
need not obtain workers' compensation coverage. All non-exempt employers must
provide Employer's Liability Insurance with coverage limits of not less than $1,000,000
each accident.
D. Additional Insured Provision
All required insurance policies, other than Workers' Compensation and Professional
Liability, must name the City its officers, employees, agents, and representatives as
additional insureds with respect to this Agreement.
E. Insurance Carrier Rating
Coverages provided by the Contractor must be underwritten by an insurance company
deemed acceptable by the City. All policies of insurance must be written by companies
having an A.M.Best rating of"A-VII" or better,or equivalent. The City reserves the right
to reject all or any insurance carrier(s)with an unacceptable financial rating.
F. Self-Insurance
The City understands that some contractors may self-insure for business risks and the City
will consider whether such self-insurance is acceptable if it meets the minimum insurance
requirements for the type of coverage required. If Contractor is self-insured for
commercial general liability or automobile liability insurance, Contractor must provide
evidence of such self-insurance. Contractor must provide a Certificate of Insurance
showing evidence of the coverage amounts on a form acceptable to the City. The City
reserves the right in its sole discretion to determine whether self-insurance is adequate.
G. Certificates of Insurance
As evidence of the insurance coverage required by the contract, Contractor will furnish a
Certificate of Insurance to the City. No contract is effective until the required Certificates
of Insurance have been received and approved by the City. The certificate will specify and
document all provisions within this contract and include a copy of Additional Insured
Endorsement. A renewal certificate will be sent to the below address prior to coverage
expiration.
H. Primary Coverage Clarification
The parties agree that Contractor's coverage is primary to the extent permitted by law.
The parties further agree that other insurance maintained by the City is excess and not
contributory insurance with the insurance required in this section.
I. Cross-Liability- Clause
A cross-liability clause or separation of insureds clause will be included in all general
liability,professional liability,pollution, and errors and omissions policies required by this
Agreement.
A certificate in form satisfactory to the City certifying to the issuance of such insurance
will be forwarded to:
City of Tigard
Attn: Contracts and Purchasing Office
13125 SW Hall Blvd.
Tigard,Oregon 97223
At the discretion of the City, a copy of each insurance policy, certified as a true copy by
an authorized representative of the issuing insurance company, may be required to be
forwarded to the above address.
Such policies or certificates must be delivered prior to commencement of the work. The
procuring of such required insurance will not be construed to limit Contractor's liability
hereunder. Notwithstanding said insurance, Contractor is obligated for the total amount of
any damage, injury,or loss caused by negligence or neglect connected with this Agreement.
12. ATTORNEY'S FEES
In the event an action, suit of proceeding, including appeal, is brought for failure to observe
any of the terms of this Agreement, each party is responsible for that party's own attorney
fees, expenses, costs and disbursements for the action, suit,proceeding, or appeal.
13. COMPLIANCE WITH STATE AND FEDERAL LAWS RULES
Contractor will comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations
applicable to the work in this Agreement.
14. CHOICE OF LAW VENUE
The provisions of this Agreement are governed by Oregon Law. Venue will be the State of
Oregon Circuit Court in Washington County or the US District Court for Oregon,Portland.
15. CITY OF TIGARD BUSINESS LICENSE
Contractor shall obtain,prior to the execution of any performance under this Agreement, a City
of Tigard Business License. The Tigard Business License is based on a calendar year with a
December 31st expiration date. New businesses operating in Tigard after June 30th of the current
year will pay a pro-rated fee though the end of the calendar year.
16. CONFLICT BETWEEN TERMS
In the event of a conflict between the terms of this Agreement and Contractor's proposal,this
Agreement will control. In the event of conflict between a provision in the main body of the
Agreement and a provision in the Exhibits,the provision in the main body of the Agreement will
control. In the event of an inconsistency between Exhibit A and Exhibit B, Exhibit A will
control.
17. SEVERABILITY
In the event any provision or portion of this Agreement is held to be unenforceable or invalid by
any court of competent jurisdiction,the validity of the remaining terms and provisions shall not
be affected to the extent that it did not materially affect the intent of the parties when they entered
into the agreement.
18. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES
Contractor represents and warrants to the City that:
A. Contractor has the power and authority to enter into and perform this Agreement.
B. This Agreement, when executed and delivered, is a valid and binding obligation of
Contractor,enforceable in accordance with its terms.
C. Contractor (to the best of Contractor's knowledge, after due inquiry), for a period of no
fewer than six calendar years (or since the firm's inception if less than that) preceding the
effective date of this Agreement, faithfully has complied with:
1) All tax laws of this state, including but not limited to ORS 305.620 and ORS chapters
316, 317, and 318;
2) Any tax provisions imposed by a political subdivision of this state that applied to
Contractor, to Contractor's property, operations, receipts, or income, or to
Contractor's performance of or compensation for any work performed by Contractor;
3) Any tax provisions imposed by a political subdivision of this state that applied to
Contractor,or to goods,services,or property,whether tangible or intangible,provided
by Contractor;and
4) Any rules,regulations,charter provisions,or ordinances that implemented or enforced
any of the foregoing tax laws or provisions.
D. Any intellectual property rights or such delivered to the City under this Agreement, and
Contractor's services rendered in the performance of Contractor's obligations under this
Agreement, shall be provided to the City free and clear of any and all restrictions on or
conditions of use, transfer,modification,or assignment, and shall be free and clear of any
and all liens,claims,mortgages, security interests,liabilities,charges,and encumbrances of
any kind.
19. COMPLIANCE WITH TAX LAWS
A. Contractor must, throughout the duration of this Agreement and any extensions, comply
with all tax laws of this state and all applicable tax laws of any political subdivision of the
State of Oregon. For the purposes of this Section, "tax laws" includes all the provisions
described in subsection 25.C. 1)through 4) of this Agreement.
B. Any violation of subsection A of this section shall constitute a material breach of this
Agreement. Further, any violation of Contractor's warranty, in subsection 25.0 of this
Agreement,that the Contractor has complied with the tax laws of the State of Oregon and
the applicable tax laws of any political subdivision of this state also shall constitute a material
breach of this Agreement. Any violation shall entitle the City to terminate this Agreement,
to pursue and recover any and all damages that arise from the breach and the termination of
this Agreement, and to pursue any or all of the remedies available under this Agreement, at
law,or in equity,including but not limited to:
1) Termination of this Agreement,in whole or in part;
2) Exercise of the right of setoff, and withholding of amounts otherwise due and owing
to Contractor, in an amount equal to State's setoff right,without penalty; and
3) Initiation of an action or proceeding for damages, specific performance, declaratory
or injunctive relief. The City shall be entitled to recover any and all damages suffered
as the result of Contractor 's breach of this Agreement, including but not limited to
direct,indirect,incidental and consequential damages,costs of cure,and costs incurred
in securing a replacement Contractor.
These remedies are cumulative to the extent the remedies are not inconsistent, and the City
may pursue any remedy or remedies singly, collectively, successively, or in any order
whatsoever.
20. COMPLETE AGREEMENT
This Agreement,including the exhibits,is intended both as a final expression of the Agreement
between the Parties and as a complete and exclusive statement of the terms. In the event of an
inconsistency between a provision in the main body of the Agreement and a provision in the
Exhibits, the provision in the main body of the Agreement shall control. In the event of an
inconsistency between Exhibit A and Exhibit B,Exhibit A shall control.
No waiver,consent,modification, or change of terms of this Agreement shall bind either party
unless in writing and signed by both parties. Such waiver, consent, modification, or change if
made, shall be effective only in specific instances and for the specific purpose given. There are
no understandings,agreements,or representations,oral or written,not specified herein regarding
this Agreement. Contractor, by the signature of its authorized representative, hereby
acknowledges that he/she has read this Agreement,understands it and agrees to be bound by
its terms and conditions.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, City has caused this Agreement to be executed by its duly authorized
undersigned officer and Contractor has executed this Agreement on the date hereinabove first written.
Awarded by Tigard's Local Contract Review Board at their October 22, 2019 meeting.
CITY OF TIGARD CASCADIAN LANDSCAPERS,INC
By: Authorized City epresentative By: Authorized Contractor Representative
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Date Date
EXHIBIT A
SCOPE OF SERVICES
A. INTRODUCTION
The City of Tigard requires the services of a landscape contractor to perform landscape
maintenance in City right of ways (ROW) on collector and arterial streets as identified by
City staff.
B. RIGHT-OF-WAY MAINTENANCE SCOPE OF SERVICES
The major required tasks in the performance of on-going ROW maintenance shall include:
1. General Conditions
a. All tools, equipment, and materials necessary to perform the specified work for the
City shall be provided by the Contractor. City shall be responsible for all costs
associated to water.
b. Contractor shall provide trained, qualified staff and shall be responsible for the
appearance and conduct of all employees while performing work within City ROW
areas.
c. Contractor shall make monthly inspection of ROW segments in the current scope of
work. If any issues are found Contractor shall discuss the issues with City's Street
Supervisor. Contractor shall provide comprehensive written inspection reports to the
City at a minimum of four times throughout the year.
d. Upon contract execution, Contractor shall provide City with an emergency contact
phone number. This number shall provide the City with access to Contractor 24-
hours a day, seven days a week in the case of emergency situations. Contractor's
maximum response time to any non- emergency communications shall be 24 hours.
Response time for an emergency communication shall be one (1) hour.
e. Contractor shall remove all landscape debris and litter from the sites and ensure that
such debris is disposed of in an appropriate and legal manner unless prior
arrangements are made.
f. All pesticide applications shall be made by a licensed applicator or supervised trainee.
All applications will be recorded and reported to the state as required. Applications
of pesticides,fertilizers,or other amendment will be reported to the Street Supervisor.
2. Turf Management
a. Fine Lawn Mowing,
1) For all turf areas,Contractor will inspect the grounds and pick up litter and debris
prior to each mowing and ensure proper disposal.
2) All turf is to be mowed in accordance with the ROW Landscape Annual
Maintenance Calendar (LMAC) (Exhibit A).
3) Mowing height for all irrigated lawn areas will be no less than 11/2" and no more
than 2" for a finished cut height. Turf will be cut at a uniform height with reel
and/or rotary mowers in open areas and rotary mowers in closed areas. Mowing
equipment is to be kept sufficiently sharp and properly adjusted through daily
servicing to provide a cleanly cut grass blade. Grass blade bruising, tearing, and
shredding are to be prevented. Mowing pattern will be varied where possible to
reduce rutting and compaction of grade. Any excess clippings will be dispersed
and/or collected to prevent damage and unsightly appearance of lawns.
4) At no time will employees operating mowers, or other equipment damage
landscape trees or shrubs.
b. Edging
All sidewalks, curb lines, concrete slabs, tree circles, and bed edges shall be
mechanically edged as needed to maintain a neat, clean appearance approximately
every second week during the mowing season.
c. Strip:Trimming
Trimming shall be performed around all road signs,guard posts,trees, shrubs,utility
poles,valve boxes,and other obstacles. The grass will be trimmed to no less than the
desired height of cut determined by the mowing operation. Trimming will be
completed with each mowing.
d. Sweep/Blow Walks
At the conclusion of each visit,walks adjacent to work areas shall be swept or blown
off to provide a clean, safe walkway.
C. PLANTER STRIP MAINTENANCE
1. Landscaped areas shall be policed for weeds, litter, and debris in accordance with the
LMAC. Particular attention will be paid to entryways, focal points, and high traffic areas.
2. Planter beds shall be groomed an average of four times per year and more frequently in
high traffic areas to remove debris and promote an attractive, fresh appearance.
3. Pruning shall be done to enhance natural growth. The Contractor shall remove dead,
damaged, and diseased portions of the plant. All cuts shall be flush and clean,leaving no
stubs or tearing of bark. Major pruning shall be done following flowering or during plant's
dormant season. Emergency or minor pruning shall be performed when needed.
a. Pruning shall be performed by Contractor staff that have been trained and
demonstrate competency in proper pruning techniques.
b. Shearing of plants shall occur only where previous practice has been to shear, or as
directed by the Street Supervisor.
c. Contractor shall provide remedial attention and repair to shrubs and trees as
appropriate to season or in response to incidental damage.
d. Contractor shall prune shrubbery in order to maintain proper size in relationship to
adjacent plantings and intended function. Examples of specific practices include:
pruning photinia and pyracantha twice per year, pruning spring-blooming shrubs in
June,pruning deciduous shrubs in the winter,etc.
e. Contractor shall prune trees as required to remove weak branching patterns and
corrective pruning for proper development. Contractor shall further safely remove
lower limbs when obstructing vehicular or pedestrian clearances. Remove lower
branches of conifer trees when in conflict with growth of plantings beneath.
f. Contractor shall prune groundcover as required to contain perimeter growth to within
bed areas where adjacent to walks, curbs, and structures. Established groundcover
shall be trimmed 4 to 6 inches off hard surfaces with a beveled or rolled edge. Mature
groundcover shall be maintained at a consistent,level height to provide a smooth and
even appearance.
4. Removal of leaves from lawns, planter beds, and walkways shall be completed in
accordance with the LMAC.
5. Contractor shall monitor trees that are staked or guyed and loosen and/or remove
supports when appropriate to prevent girdling of the trunk and encourage root
development for support.
D. ENVIRONMENTAL WEED AND PEST CONTROL PROGRAM
1. Moles, field mice, gophers, and other rodent activity shall be monitored by Contractor.
Notification of problems and recommendations for timely, appropriate control measures
are to be made to the Street Supervisor.
2. All applications of herbicides or pesticides shall be performed by an Oregon or
Washington State licensed commercial applicator. All safety precautions will be taken in
the handling and application of chemicals as stated on manufacturer's labels and in the
0regon Weed and fest Cosatrml handbooks.
3. Contractor shall provide surveillance of all turf and shrub bed areas for weeds and will
take timely measures to safely treat the same with appropriate chemical.
4. Post-emergent herbicide spraying of all mowed lawn areas shall be conducted by
Contractor in the spring and fall with applicable materials. Applications with follow-up
applications,as required, shall attain a kill of 98% of broadleaf weeds.
5. All planter beds, tree circles, and sidewalk cracks adjacent to landscaped areas shall be
sprayed by Contractor up to twice per month from March through October to control
unwanted grasses and broad leaf weeds. Chemical practices will not be a substitute for
hand weeding where the latter is required for complete removal. All planter beds may
receive two applications of pre-emergent herbicide per year. Specified products are to be
rotated to prevent soil contaminating levels.
6. Contractor shall conduct inspections for insect and disease infestations monthly.
Appropriate and timely control measures shall be recommended.
7. Prior to their use, Contractor shall provide the City with, in accordance with OSHA
regulations,Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for all chemicals that may be used at City
locations.
8. Contractor shall be in compliance with requirements for hazardous communications
programs at all times. Contractor must handle all hazardous chemical in accordance with
all EPA, OSHA, DEQ, and ODOT regulations. Contractor shall further be responsible
for providing and posting any and all appropriate signage related to the various chemicals
that may be used in response to the work under the contract.
E. IRRIGATION
Any damage caused by Contractor will be repaired by Contractor at no charge. Simple head
and lateral line repairs may be made without prior notice to ensure rapid repair. Major repairs
to mainlines,valves, and time clocks will require pre-approval from the Street Supervisor.
F. FERTILIZATION
1. Turf
a. Fertilizers shall be applied by Contractor to maintain proper nutrient levels and
provide a consistent, healthy appearance throughout the year. Water conservation
measures may require a"brown appearance",and less fertilizer applications during the
summer. Applications of fertilizer will be applied in accordance with the LMAC or as
directed by the Street Supervisor. Contractor will be responsible for cleaning walkways
and entryways after application. Care shall be taken to keep fertilizer and other
chemicals out of the parking lot catch basins and from areas that may runoff into
streams.
b. Soil pH shall be monitored periodically and corrective measures will be proposed to
the Street Supervisor if needed.
c. Deficiencies of sulfur, magnesium, and other micronutrients shall be corrected as
needed. Timing of these applications may vary according to need and should be done
as part of the fertilization process.
2. Planter Strias
Fertilizing of all trees (Y caliper and less) and shrubs shall be completed a minimum of
twice per year. All fertilization is to be uniformly applied at the drip line of the plant.
Groundcover will be fertilized three times per year with materials broadcast. All fertilizers
will be slow-release and balanced.
G. SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR WATER QUALITY FACILITIES
The vendor's work may include routine maintenance of public water quality facilities located
within public ROW. Those facilities must be maintained in accordance with the following
special provisions:
1. No use of fertilizers.
2. No use of chemical weed control,weeds must be hand pulled and removed from site.
3. Prune trees and shrubs in the fall, or as needed for proper health and development of
species.
4. Cut grasses back to 12" high in late fall/early winter (December thru February), remove
all clippings.
5. Pick up trash on every site visit. See annual calendar for frequency.
6. Total monthly labor hours the crew spent at each facility must be recorded and submitted
to the city by the 7th business day of the following month. The labor hours for each
individual worker do not need to be reported; only the total crew hours need to be
reported.
H. EXTRA WORK BILLING
All extra work will be requested in quote and approved by the Street Supervisor.
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