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TITLE BFP Bartlett Tree
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ORANGE COUNTY j
CONTRACT UNDER$5,000.00
NORTH CAROLINA
THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this 8`I' day of August, 2019, ("Effective Date") by
and between Orange County, North Carolina, a body politic and corporate organized under the laws of the
State of North Carolina, (the "County"), party of the first part; and Bartlett Tree Experts (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 and/or construction (hereinafter referred to collectively as "Services")
to-be furnished under this Agreement are as follows: Soil Care, Fertilization and Pest Management for trees
at Blackwood Farm Park.
The term of this agreement rendered shall be from August 8,2019 to June 30,2020.
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 Two
Thousand Three Hundred Thirty Five, ($2335.00). 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
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Risk Transfer Policy and Orange County Minimum Insurance Coverage Requirements (each document is
incorporated herein by reference and may be viewed at
http://www.orangecountync.gov/departments/purchasing division/contracts.php). If C❑unty's Risk
Manager determines additional insurance coverage is required such additional insurance shall be designated
here N/A (if no additional insurance required mark NIA 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. Indemni : The Provider agrees, without limitation,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 in carrying out Provider's duties and obligations related to the Services to be
provided in this Agreement.
5. 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 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. Modifications
may be evidenced by telefacsimile signature. 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 I IA and
Article 40 of North Carolina General Statute Chapter 66.
8. Governing Law and PriodV: Both parties agree that this Agreement shall be governed by
the laws of the State of North Carolina and Orange County. 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.orangeoupVnc.gov/departments/purchasing diyisionlcontracts.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 certifies that Provider has not
been identified, and has not utilized the services of any agent or subcontractor identified, on the list created
by the State Treasurer pursuant to G.S. 147-96.58. By executing this Agreement Provider certifies that
Provider has not been identified, and has not utilized the services of any agent or subcontractor identified, on
the list created by the State Treasurer pursuant to G.S. I47-86.81. By executing this Agreement Provider
affirms Provider is and shall remain in compliance with Article 2 of Chapter 64 of the North Carolina
General Statutes. In determining the basic services to be provided, should any documents be referenced in or
attached to this Agreement, the terms herein shall have priority in any conflict between the terms of
referenced documents and the terms of this Agreement.
9. Dispute Resolution: Neither party may initiate binding arbitration. Any disputes shall be
resolved by nonbinding mediation. If such mediation fails either party may initiate litigation to resolve the
dispute. Should either party initiate litigation to settle any dispute involving the terms of this Agreement
such litigation shall be initiated in the General Court of Justice of North Carolina seated in Orange County,
North Carolina.
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10. 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
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.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,Orange County and the Provider have signed this Agreement,effective
as of the day first written above.
ORANGE COUNTY PROVEDER
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200 S. Cameron St. Matt Farrin
P.O. Box 8181 Representative
Hillsborough,NC 27278
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ACa TY CERTIFICATE OF LIABILI INSURANCE DATE;M` °DIYYYY'
10/31/2018
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 INSURERSS], AUTHORIZED
REPRESENTATIVE OR PRODUCER,AND THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER.
IMPORTANT: if the certificate holder is an ADDITIONAL INSURED,the policy(les) must be endorsed. If SUBROGATION IS WAIVED, subject to l
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 endorsements,
PRODUCER CONTACT
NAME:
York International AgencGyy, LLC PHONE 914-37B-2200 FAx 914-376-2891
Attn. hartlettcert@yorkintl.com E-MAIL
500 Mamaroneck Avenue
Harrison NY 10528 INSURERS AFFORDING COVERAGE NAIC N
INSURERA:Travelers Property&Casualty Co of 25674
INSURED INSURER a.-Travelers Indemnity Company 25658
The F.A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company INSURER C:
1290 East Main Street
Stamford CT 06902 INSURER D:
INSURER E
INSURER F
COVERAGES CERTIFICATE NUMBER: 1966006783 REVISION NUMBER:
THIS is TO CERTIFY THAT THE POLICIES OF INSURANCE LISTED BELOW HAVE BEEN ISSUED TO THE INSURED NAMED ABOVE FOR THE POLICY PERTOD
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 POLICY EFF POLICY EXP LIMITS
LTR I SD WVD POLICY NUMBER MMIoDlYYYY MMFt;l)NyYV
A x COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY TC2J-GLSA-1005A129-TIL-18 12/1/2018 12/112019 EACH OCCURRENCE $1.000.000
OCCUR PREMISES Ea oc u D $1 000,000 CLAIMS-MADE X❑
DAMAGE TO RENTE
MED EXP(Any one person) $10,000
PERSONAL&ADV INJURY $1 000,000
G E N'L AGGREGATE LIMIT APPLIES PER: GENERAL AGGREGATE $5 000,000
x POLICY❑JECT FILOC PRODUCTS-COMP/OP AGG $2 000,000
OTHER: $
A AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY TC2J-CAP-1005A130-TIL-18 12/112018 12/112019 $
Ea accident 2,000,000
x ANY AUTO BODILY INJURY(Per person) $
ALL AIUTOS Ep AAUTOESDULFO BODILY INJURY(Per accident) $
X HIRED AUTOS x NON-OWNED PROPERTY DAMAGE AUTOS $
Par accident
$
UMBRELLA LIAO OCCUR EACH OCCURRENCE $
EXCESS LIAB CLAIMS-MADE AGGREGATE $
DIED I I RETENTION$ $
B WORKERS COMPENSATION TC2K-UB-1005A105-18 12/1/2018 1211/2019 PER OTH-
B AND EMPLOYERS'LIABILITY YIN TRK-U8-1005A117.18 12/1/2018 12/1/2019 STATUTE I I ER
ANY PROPRIETORIPARTNERIEXECUTIVE ❑NIA E.L.EACH ACCIDENT $1,000,000
OFFICERIMEMBER EXCLUDED?
(Mandatm In NH) E.L.DISEASE-EA EMPLOYEE $1.000.000
It yes,describe under
t)ESCRIPTIONOF OPERATIONS below E.L.DI SEAS E-POLICYllMIT $1.000.000
DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS 1 LOCATIONS 1 V EH ICLES(ACORD 101,Additional Remarks Schedule,may he&Uached if more space is required)
Proof of Insurance.
CERTIFICATE HOLDER CANCELLATION
SHOULD ANY OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED POLICIES BE CANCELLED BEFORE
THE EXPIRATION DATE THEREOF, NOTICE WILL BE DELIVERED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICY PROVISIONS.
AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE
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