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NORTH CAROLINA
CONTRACT AMENDMENT
ORANGE COUNTY
THIS CONTRACT AMENDMENT (“Amendment”) is made and entered into this 30th day of November, 2020 by and
between ORANGE COUNTY (hereinafter referred to as “County”) and Willis Towers Watson (hereinafter referred to
as “Provider”).
WITNESSETH:
THAT WHEREAS, the County and Provider entered into a contract dated December 1, 2017, (hereinafter the “Original
Agreement”), for the provision of services for insurance brokerage.
WHEREAS, the County and Provider desire to amend the Original Agreement while keeping in effect all terms and
conditions of the Original Agreement not inconsistent with the terms and conditions set forth below.
NOW THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements made herein, the parties agree to
amend the Original Agreement as follows:
1. In order to ensure the completion of the Services identified in the term of the Original Agreement is amended
to reflect an end date by which all Services shall be completed of November 30, 2021.
2. Exhibit __N/A__ to the Original Agreement is amended by adding the following tasks and services to the
Services to be provided by the Consultant: N/A Services remain the same.
3. Article 3 (a), Section (i) is amended to reflect a maximum payable not-to-exceed amount of $42,500.00.
4. Except for the changes made herein, the Original Agreement shall remain in full force and effect to the extent
it is not inconsistent with this Amendment. In the event there is a conflict between the terms of the Original
Agreement and the terms of this Amendment, this Amendment shall control.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, this Amendment has been executed by the parties hereto, as of the date first above
written.
ORANGE COUNTY PROVIDER
______________________________ __________________________________
Bonnie Hammersley Mark Goode
County Manager ________
DocuSign Envelope ID: 11FC0F9D-342B-4724-BDDD-F1A966159538
Revised 07/20
ORANGE COUNTY—DEPARTMENT USE ONLY
______________________________________________________________________________
Party/Vendor Name: Willis Towers Watson Party/Vendor Contact Person: Mark Goode Contact Phone: 704-344-4867
Party/Vendor Address: 214 N.Tryon Street, Suite 2500 City Charlotte State: NC Zip: 28215 Department: Risk Management
Amount: $42,500 Purpose: Insurance Brokerage Budget Code(s): 10230220 641015 Vendor # 65958 (N/A if new vendor)
Vendor is a BOCC consultant? Yes No Contract Type: (Check one) New Renewal x Amendment Effective Date
12/1/2020 Approved by Board Yes No Agenda Date:
This agreement is approved as to technical form and content and I as Department Director affirmatively state work on this project has
not been initiated prior to execution of the agreement:
Department Director’s Signature ________________________________________ Date: ________
Agreements for emergency services or repair are not subject to the above affirmation. If services related to this agreement have
already begun or been completed please briefly describe the nature of the emergency condition that was addressed:
Information Technologies
(Applicable only to hardware/software purchases or related services) This agreement has been reviewed and is approved as to
information technology content and specifications:
Office of the Chief Information Officer___________________________________ Date: ________
Risk Management
This agreement is approved for sufficiency of insurance standards, specifications, and requirements:
Office of the Risk Management Officer___________________________________ Date: _________
Financial Services
This instrument has been pre-audited in the manner required by the Local Government Budget and Fiscal Control Act:
Office of the Chief Financial Officer ____________________________________ Date: _________
Legal Services
This agreement is approved as to legal form and sufficiency:
Office of the County Attorney __________________________________________Date: ________
Clerk to the Board
Received for record retention:
All Docusign contracts must be copied to the Clerk upon completion: occlerkdocs@orangecountync.gov
The following signature block is for hard copies only and is not required for Docusign contracts:
Office of the Clerk to the Board __________________________________________Date:_________
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11/30/2020
12/1/2020
12/3/2020
12/7/2020
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2020-07-01 Statement of Work – Corporate Risk & Broking Services (Canada & US)
November 2, 2020
Alisa Cornetto
Orange County
200 South Cameron Street
Hillsborough, NC 27278
Subject: Statement of Work for Corporate Risk & Broking Services
Dear Alisa:
This statement of work (“SOW”) will confirm the terms of the engagement of Willis Towers Watson
Southeast, Inc. (“Willis Towers Watson”, “we” or “us”) by Orange County, North Carolina (“Client” or
“you”).
I. Terms and Conditions of SOW:
Client desires to procure and Willis Towers Watson is willing to provide the services listed in Attachment 1
(the “Services”). These Services will be provided subject to the Willis Towers Watson Brokerage Terms,
Conditions & Disclosures available at: https://www.willistowerswatson.com/-
/media/WTW/Notices/Brokerage-Terms-Conditions-Disclosures.pdf (the “Brokerage Terms”). Copies of
the Brokerage Terms are available upon request.
II. Term and Termination:
The term of this SOW will begin on 12/1/2020 and end on 12/1/2021. Either party may terminate this SOW
upon 60 days prior written notice to the other party.
III. Compensation
You agree that our compensation for the Services will be a fee of $42,500, payable by you to us as invoiced.
The fee is in addition to the premium you must pay for your policies and is payable in four equal installments
of $10,625 as follows:
- Installment #1 – December 15, 2020
- Installment #2 – March 15, 2021
- Installment #3 – June 15, 2020
- Installment #4 – September 15, 2020
Should you move your coverage from NCACC to the conventional market, an additional fee of $12,000 will
be charged to cover the cost of managing that program. If only a portion of the coverage are moved, the
$12,000 will be allocated based on a mutually agreeable sum.
Information regarding other compensation we may receive related to your policies is described in the
Brokerage Terms.
If Willis Towers Watson terminates this SOW before the end of the term, Willis Towers Watson will be
deemed to have fully earned and be entitled to a pro-rata portion of the fee, calculated from the start of the
current annual term through the date of termination. If Client terminates this SOW before the end of any
annual term, Willis Towers Watson will be deemed to have fully earned and be entitled to a portion of the
fee as set forth in the following schedule:
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2020-07-01 Statement of Work – Corporate Risk & Broking Services (Canada & US)
During the first six months of the current annual term: 75%
After six months of the current annual term: 100%
IV. Additional Terms
If you would like us to vary the Services under this SOW, or to perform additional services that are not
included, please advise us. Also, if we believe certain services you have asked us to carry out are not
within the defined scope, we will promptly notify you. All out of scope services will be covered under a
separate Statement of Work that will specify the additional services that we will perform and the additional
compensation that we will receive.
Please have an authorized representative of Client countersign below (and do the same in respect of the
enclosed copies, returning a set of countersigned documents to me for our records).
[Signature Page Follows]
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2020-07-01 Statement of Work – Corporate Risk & Broking Services (Canada & US)
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this SOW effective as of the ____ day of
_________________, 2020.
Orange County
By:____________________________
Willis Towers Watson Southeast, Inc.
By:___________________________
Title:___________________________ Title:__________________________
Date:__________ Date:__________
Attachments: Attachment 1 - Scope of Services
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12/1/2020
Managing DirectorCounty Manager
12/7/2020
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2020-07-01 Statement of Work – Corporate Risk & Broking Services (Canada & US)
Attachment 1
Scope of Services
Section 1: Policies/Coverages
Environmental Pollution Liability
Storage Tank Liability
Cyber Security Liability
Section 2: Account Management Services
A. General Services
• Complete 4 claims reviews by 11/30/2021.
• All telephone calls, emails, written correspondence, etc. will be addressed within 24 hours.
• All policies will be delivered to Orange County within 30 days of receipt to Willis Towers Watson.
• Initial program design presented to Orange County no later than 30 days prior to renewal.
• As needed, consulting with the Risk Manager on any risk related issue.
• Loss Control advocacy as needed.
• Claims Advocacy as needed.
B. Consulting Services on Other Lines of Coverage as Requested:
• Workers’ Compensation or Excess Workers’ Compensation
• Commercial General Liability
• Business Automobile
• Umbrella Liability / Excess Liability
• Employment Practices Liability
• Crime
• All Risk Property Coverage
• Environmental Liability
DocuSign Envelope ID: 11FC0F9D-342B-4724-BDDD-F1A966159538