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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-410-E Aging - Flaircare Inc. for in-home services DocuSign Envelope ID:FB5D6D3D-DC01-4E94-9986-9211E65DE6B9 [Departmental Use Only] TITLE In-Home Services FY 2017-18 ORANGE COUNTY CONTRACT UNDER $15,000.00 NORTH CAROLINA THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this first day of July, 2017, ("Effective Date")by and between Orange County, North Carolina, a political subdivision of the State of North Carolina, (the "County"), party of the first part; and Flaircare, Inc. dba Homewatch CareGivers of the Triangle (the "Provider"),party of the second part; WITNESSETH: For the purpose and subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, the County hereby contracts for the services of the Provider, and the Provider agrees to provide the following services to the County in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, time being of the essence: The services and/or materials (hereinafter referred to collectively as "Services") to be furnished under this Agreement are as follows: in-home services as outlined in Attachment A The term of this agreement rendered shall be from July 1, 2017 to June 30, 2018. Provider represents and agrees that Provider is qualified to perform and fully capable of performing and providing the services required or necessary under this Agreement in a fully competent, professional and timely manner to the satisfaction of the County. Provider shall be responsible for all errors or omissions, in the performance of the Agreement. Provider shall correct any and all errors, omissions, discrepancies, ambiguities, mistakes or conflicts at no additional cost to the County. Provider agrees that Provider shall not sub-contract any of the services to be provided in this Agreement, nor shall Provider assign any right or responsibility granted or required by this Agreement,without the prior written approval of the County. SPECIFIC TERMS 1. Payment: The County agrees to pay at the rates specified for Services satisfactorily performed in accord with this Agreement. The amount to be paid by the County shall not exceed the lesser of $21.95 per hour or fourteen-thousand, seven-hundred dollars, ($14,700). Payment shall be made within thirty (30) days of an invoice properly submitted to County. Should Provider fail to perform its duties under the terms of this Agreement, County may, without fault or penalty,withhold any payment associated with the work to be performed until such time as said work is completed. 2. Non—waiver: Failure by County at any time to require the performance by Provider of any of the provisions hereof shall in no way waive or affect the County's right hereunder to enforce the same, nor shall any waiver by the County of any breach be held to be a waiver of any succeeding breach or a waiver of this Non-Waiver Clause. 3. Independent Contractor: The Provider shall operate as an independent contractor and the County shall not be responsible for any of the Provider's acts or omissions. The Provider shall not be treated as an employee with respect to the Services performed hereunder for federal or state tax, unemployment or workers' compensation purposes. The Provider understands that neither federal, nor state, nor payroll tax of any kind shall be withheld or paid by the County on behalf of the Provider or the employees of the Provider. 4. Insurance: Provider shall obtain, at its sole expense, Commercial General Liability Insurance, Automobile Insurance, Workers' Compensation Insurance, and any additional insurance as may be required by County's Risk Manager as such insurance requirements are described in the Orange County Risk Transfer Policy and Orange County Minimum Insurance Coverage Requirements (each document is Revised 2/17 1 DocuSign Envelope ID:FB5D6D3D-DC01-4E94-9986-9211E65DE6B9 incorporated herein by reference and may be viewed at http://www.orangecountync.gov/departments/purchasing division/contra cts.php). If County's Risk Manager determines additional insurance coverage is required such additional insurance shall consist of worker compensation and liability insurance (if no additional insurance required mark N/A as being not applicable). Provider shall not commence work until such insurance is in effect and certification thereof has been received by the County's Risk Manager. 5. Indemnity: The Provider agrees to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Orange County from all losses, liabilities, claims, demands, suits, costs, damages or expenses (including reasonable attorney's fees) arising from bodily injury, including death, to any person or persons or damage to or destruction of any property caused in whole or in part by any negligent or intentional act or omission on the part of the Provider, its agents, or assigns directly or indirectly related to the Services to be performed pursuant to this Agreement on the part of the Provider. 6. Termination: This Agreement may be terminated at any time by mutual written agreement of the parties or by the County upon written notice to the Provider. County may suspend this Agreement upon reasonable notice to the Provider. 7. Entire Agreement and Signatures: The parties have read this Agreement and agree to be bound by all of its terms, and further agree that it constitutes the complete and exclusive statement of the Agreement between the parties unless and until modified in writing and signed by the parties. This Agreement together with any amendments or modifications may be executed electronically. All electronic signatures affixed hereto evidence the consent of the Parties to utilize electronic signatures and the intent of the Parties to comply with Article 11A and Article 40 of North Carolina General Statute Chapter 66. 8. Priority: In determining the basic services to be provided, should any documents be referenced in or attached to this Agreement, the terms of this Agreement shall have priority in any conflict between the terms of referenced documents and the terms of this Agreement. 9. Governing Law: Both parties agree that this Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of North Carolina. Provider shall at all times remain in compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal laws, rules, and regulations including but not limited to all state and federal anti-discrimination laws, policies,rules, and regulations and the Orange County Non-Discrimination Policy and Orange County Living Wage Policy (each policy is incorporated herein by reference and may be viewed at http://www.orangecountync.gov/departments/purchasing_division/contracts.php.). Any violation of this requirement is a breach of this Agreement and County may immediately terminate this Agreement without further obligation on the part of the County. This paragraph is not intended to limit and does not limit the definition of breach to discrimination. By executing this Agreement Provider affirms that Provider is and shall remain in compliance with Article 2 of Chapter 64 of the North Carolina General Statutes. By executing this Agreement Provider certifies that Provider has not been identified, and has not utilized the services of any agent or subcontractor, on the list created by the State Treasurer pursuant to G.S. 147-86.58. 10. Dispute Resolution: Any and all suits or actions to enforce, interpret, or seek damages with respect to any provision of, or the performance or non-performance of, this Agreement shall be brought in the General Court of Justice of North Carolina sitting in Orange County, North Carolina. It is agreed by the parties that no other court shall have jurisdiction or venue with respect to such suits or actions. Binding arbitration may not be initiated by either Party, however, the Parties may agree to nonbinding mediation of any dispute prior to the bringing of such suit or action. 11. Non Appropriation: Provider acknowledges that County is a governmental entity, and the validity of this Agreement is based upon the availability of public funding under the authority of its statutory mandate. In the event that public funds are unavailable and not appropriated for the performance of County's Revised 2/17 2 DocuSign Envelope ID:FB5D6D3D-DC01-4E94-9986-9211E65DE6B9 obligations under this Agreement, then this Agreement shall automatically expire without penalty to County immediately upon written notice to Provider of the unavailability and non-appropriation of public funds. [SIGNATURE PAGE TO FOLLOW] Revised 2/17 3 DocuSign Envelope ID:FB5D6D3D-DC01-4E94-9986-9211E65DE6B9 IN WITNESS WHEREOF,County and the Provider have signed this Agreement, effective as of the day first written above. ORANGE COUNTY PROVIDER DocuSigned by: f^---DocuSigned by: By:Low IAA/t,lt, htMwtt.rsLU1 By: Qw5or Ad u utt 1/7t, m. "err Title::—CA728872FC3E4EC_. 200 S. Cameron St. Flaircare,Inc. dba Homewatch CareGivers P.O. Box 8181 1210 SE Maynard Rd., Suite 202 Hillsborough,NC 27278 Cary, NC 27511 Revised 2/17 4 DocuSign Envelope ID:FB5D6D3D-DC01-4E94-9986-9211E65DE6B9 ATTACHMENT A SCOPE OF WORK- Flaircare/Homewatch Caregivers 1. Explanation of Services to be provided: Contractor will provide employees to perform in-home services for the Department on Aging's clients at the level, amount and frequency specified by the Aging Transitions staff. Questions should be directed to that staff person. The Contractor will provide Level 1/II Personal Care. In-Home Aide Services at this level are intended to provide support to persons/families who predominately require assistance with basic personal care/activities of daily living but does not preclude providing assistance with home management tasks. Provision of both the personal care and home management tasks can be done for or in support of the person/family when capacities are diminishing or when he/they are striving to maintain or improve personal or family functioning. Persons/families to be served include those who are medically stable and partially dependent in activities of daily living (ADL) functioning (1 or 2 ADLs) due to physical and/or mental impairment; or who have maintenance needs and/or rehabilitative potential. In addition to their predominate personal care needs,person/families may also have increased IADL needs (2-4)requiring additional support to maintain/achieve overall functioning. 2. Rate per unit of Service: A maximum allowable rate of$21.95/hour, of which the Contractor must pay the In-Home Aide at least the County's Living Wage (currently $13.75 per hour). The County has increased the standard fixed rate to compensate the Contractor for any amount above Federal Minimum Wage. Note: The Contractor will not be reimbursed for its initial assessment visit to the client's home. 3. Details of Billing process and time frames: Orange County will reimburse the Contractor for services described. The County will reimburse at a rate of$21.95/hour for approved services as stated in the Purchase of Service Authorizations approved by Department on Aging staff. For reimbursement the Contractor must submit the invoice and Aide notes to the Aging Transitions Data Manager within 90 days of the date of service. Any invoice submitted after that period will not be processed. The Contractor must designate one staff person to direct any billing questions from the Data Manager. For Fiscal year end the OCDOA will send out information and cutoff date for invoices. Once that date is past, no invoices will be processed for the closed out year. DocuSign Envelope ID:FB5D6D3D-DC01-4E94-9986-9211E65DE6B9 FLAIINC-01 MROBERTS ,4 G'ORC1" CERTIFICATE OF LIABILITY INSURANCE DATE(MM/DD/YYYY) `••---'' 07/25/2017 THIS CERTIFICATE IS ISSUED AS A MATTER OF INFORMATION ONLY AND CONFERS NO RIGHTS UPON THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER.THIS CERTIFICATE DOES NOT AFFIRMATIVELY OR NEGATIVELY AMEND, EXTEND OR ALTER THE COVERAGE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES BELOW. THIS CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE ISSUING INSURER(S),AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OR PRODUCER,AND THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. IMPORTANT: If the certificate holder is an ADDITIONAL INSURED,the policy(ies)must have ADDITIONAL INSURED provisions or be endorsed. If SUBROGATION IS WAIVED, subject to the terms and conditions of the policy,certain policies may require an endorsement. A statement on this certificate does not confer rights to the certificate holder in lieu of such endorsement(s). PRODUCER CONTACT NAME: Summers Thompson Lowry,Inc. PHONE 919 968-4472 FAx 919 942-4221 100 Europa Drive (A/C,No,Ext):( ) (NC,No):( ) Suite 571 ADDRESS:info @STLinsure.com Chapel Hill,NC 27517-2393 INSURER(S)AFFORDING COVERAGE NAIC# INSURERA:ACE USA(Inland Marine) INSURED INSURER B:Allmerica Financial Benefit Flaircare,Inc DBA INSURER C:Accident Fund National Ins Co. 12305 Homewatch Caregivers of the Triangle 1210 SE Maynard Rd.Suite 202 INSURER D: Cary,NC 27511 INSURER E: INSURER F: COVERAGES CERTIFICATE NUMBER: REVISION NUMBER: THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE POLICIES OF INSURANCE LISTED BELOW HAVE BEEN ISSUED TO THE INSURED NAMED ABOVE FOR THE POLICY PERIOD INDICATED. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY REQUIREMENT, TERM OR CONDITION OF ANY CONTRACT OR OTHER DOCUMENT WITH RESPECT TO WHICH THIS CERTIFICATE MAY BE ISSUED OR MAY PERTAIN, THE INSURANCE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES DESCRIBED HEREIN IS SUBJECT TO ALL THE TERMS, EXCLUSIONS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH POLICIES.LIMITS SHOWN MAY HAVE BEEN REDUCED BY PAID CLAIMS. INSR TYPE OF INSURANCE ADDL SUBR W POLICY NUMBER POLICY EFF POLICY EXP LIMITS LTR INSD VD (MM/DD/YYYY) (MM/DD/YYYY) A X COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY EACH OCCURRENCE $ 1,000,000 X CLAIMS-MADE OCCUR MLP G27939594 001 01/01/2017 01/01/2018 DAMAGE TO RENTED 100,000 PREMISES(Ea occurrence) $ MED EXP(Any one person) $ 10,000 PERSONAL&ADV INJURY $ 1,000,000 GE 'L AGGREGATE LIMIT APPLIES PER: GENERAL AGGREGATE $ 3,000,000 PRO- 1,000,000 POLICY JECT LOC PRODUCTS-COMP/OP AGG $ OTHER: $ B AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY COMBINED SINGLE LIMIT 1,000,000 (Ea accident) ANY AUTO AW6D229198 04/18/2017 04/18/2018 BODILY INJURY(Per person) $ AO AUTOS ONLY X AUTOSULED BODILY INJURY(Per accident) $ HIRED NON-OWNED PROPERTY DAMAGE AUTOS ONLY AUTOS ONLY (Per accident) $ UMBRELLA LIAB OCCUR EACH OCCURRENCE $ EXCESS LIAB CLAIMS-MADE AGGREGATE $ DED RETENTION$ $ C WORKERS COMPENSATION PER OTH- AND EMPLOYERS'LIABILITY STATUTE ER Y/N WCV801303900 01/01/2017 01/01/2018 500,000 ANY PROPRIETOR/PARTNER/E EXCLUDED?ECUTIVE Y N/A E.L.EACH ACCIDENT $ (Mandatory in NH) E.L.DISEASE-EA EMPLOYEE $ 500,000 If yes,describe under 500,000 DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS below E.L.DISEASE-POLICY LIMIT $ DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS/LOCATIONS/VEHICLES (ACORD 101,Additional Remarks Schedule,may be attached if more space is required) Proprietors,Partners,Executive Officers,Members Excluded as follows: Anzor Gachechiladze,President;Stephanie Wrights,Vice President;Kimberly A.Gachechiladze,Secretary/Treasurer CERTIFICATE HOLDER CANCELLATION SHOULD ANY OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED POLICIES BE CANCELLED BEFORE Homewatch International THE EXPIRATION DATE THEREOF, NOTICE WILL BE DELIVERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICY PROVISIONS. 7100 East Belleview Avenue Suite 101 Greenwood Village,CO 80111 AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE ACORD 25(2016/03) ©1988-2015 ACORD CORPORATION. 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