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Appropriation #515-01 P.O.#7726
Contract Not To Exceed $2,716.00 S ~S~
AGREEMENT ]FOR PURCHASE OF GOoDs AND ERvIc
THIS AGREEMENT'FOR PURCHASE OF GOODS AND SERVICES ("Agreement") is hereby entered
into by and between the City of Carmel, Indiana, acting by and through its Board of Public Works and
Safety ("City"), and Word Systems, Inc. ("Vendor").
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
ACKNOWLEDGMENT, ACCEPTANCE:
Vendor acknowledges that it has read and understands this Agreement, and agrees that its
execution of same constitutes its acceptance of all of the Agreement's terms and conditions.
PERFORMANCE:
City agrees to purchase the goods and/or services (the "Goods and Services") from Vendor using
City budget appropriation number 515-01 funds. Vendor agrees to provide the Goods and Services
and to otherwise perform the requirements of this Agreement by applying at all times the highest
technical and industry standards.
PRICE AND PAYMENT TERMS:
3.1 Vendor estimates that the total price for the Goods and Services to be provided to City
hereunder shall be no more than Two Thousand Seven Hundred and Sixteen Dollars
($2,716.00) (the "Estimate"). Vendor shall submit an invoice to City no more than once
every thirty (30) days detailing the Goods and Services provided to City within such time
period. City shall pay Vendor for such Goods and Services within sixty (60) days after the
date of City's receipt of Vendor's invoice detailing same, so long as and to the extent such
Goods and Services are not disputed, are in accordance with the specifications set forth in
Exhibit A, are submitted on an invoice that contains the information contained on attached
Exhibit B, and Vendor has otherwise performed and satisfied all the terms and conditions
of this Agreement.
3.2
Vendor agrees not to provide any Goods and Services to City that would cause the total
cost of the Goods and Services provided by Vendor to City hereunder to exceed the
Estimate, unless City has previously agreed, in writing, to pay an amount in excess thereof.
WARRANTY:
Vendor expressly warrants that the Goods and Services covered by this Agreement will conform
to the specifications, samples and/or descriptions thereof furnished to Vendor by City and/or by
Vendor to and accepted by City, that the Goods and Services will be delivered in a timely, good
and workmanlike manner and free from defect. Vendor acknowledges that it knows of City's
intended use and expressly warrants that the Goods and Services provided to City pursuant to this
Agreement have been selected by Vendor based upon City's stated use and are fit and sufficient
for their particular purpose.
TIME AND PERFORMANCE:
This Agreement shall become effective as of the last date on which a party hereto executes same
("Effective Date"), and both parties shall thereafter perform their obligations hereunder in a timely
manner. Time is of the essence of this Agreement.
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DISCLOSURE AND WARNINGS:
If requested by City, Vendor shall promptly furnish to City, in such form and detail as City may
direct, a list of all chemicals, materials, substances and items used in or during the provision of the
Goods and Services provided hereunder, including the quantity, quality and concentration thereof
and any other information relating thereto. At the time of the delivery of the Goods and Services
provided hereunder, Vendor agrees to furnish to City sufficient written warning and notice
(including appropriate labels on containers and packing) of any hazardous material utilized in or
that is a part of the Goods and Services.
LIENS:
Vendor shall not cause or permit the filing of any lien on any of City's property. In the event any
such lien is filed and Vendor fails to remove such lien within ten (10) days after the filing thereof,
by payment or bonding, City shall have the right to pay such lien or obtain such bond, ali at
Vendor's sole cost and expense.
DEFAULT:
In the event Vendor: (a) repudiates, breaches or defaults under any of the terms or conditions of
this Agreement, including Vendor's warranties; (b) fails to provide the Goods and Services as
specified herein; (c) fails to make progress so as to endanger timely and proper provision of the
Goods and Services and does not correct such failure or breach within five (5) business days (or
such shorter period of time as is commercially reasonable under the circumstances) after receipt of
notice from City specifying such failure or breach; or (d) becomes insolvent, is placed into
receivership, makes a general assignment for the benefit of creditors or dissolves, each such event
constituting an event of default hereunder, City shall have the right to (1) terminate all or any parts
of this Agreement, without liability to Vendor; and (2) exercise all other rights and remedies
available to City at law and/or in equity.
INSURANCE AND INDEMNIFICATION:
Vendor shall procure and maintain in full force and effect during the term of this Agreement, with
an insurer licensed to do business in the State of Indiana, such insurance as is necessary for the
protection of City and Vendor from all claims for damages under any workers' compensation,
occupational disease and/or unemployment compensation act; for bodily injuries including, but
not limited to, personal injury, sickness, disease or death of or to any of Vendor's agents, officers,
employees, contractors and subcontractors; and, for any injury to or destruction of property,
including, but not limited to, any loss of use resulting therefrom. The coverage amounts shall be
no less than those amounts set forth in attached Exhibit C. Vendor shall cause its insurers to name
City as an additional insured on all such insurance policies, shall promptly provide City, upon
request, with copies of all such policies, and shall provide that such insurance policies shall not be
canceled without thirty (30) days prior notice to City. Vendor shall indemnify and hold harmless
City from and against any and all liabilities, claims, demands or expenses (including, but not
limited to, reasonable attorney fees) for injury, death and/or damages to any person or property
arising from or in connection with Vendor's provision of Goods and Services pursuant to or under
this Agreement or Vendor's use of City property. Vendor further agrees to indemnify, defend and
hold harmless City and its officers, officials, agents and employees from all claims and suits of
whatever type, including, but not limited to, all court costs, attorney fees, and other expenses,
caused by any act or omission of Vendor and/or of any of Vendor's agents, officers, employees,
contractors or subcontractors in the performance of this Agreement. These indemnification
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obligations shall survive the termination of this Agreement.
10.
GOVERNMENT COMPLIANCE:
Vendor agrees to comply with all federal, state and local laws, executive orders, rules, regulations
and codes which may be applicable to Vendor's performance of its obligations under this
Agreement, and all relevant provisions thereof are incorporated herein by this reference. Vendor
agrees to indemnify and hold harmless City from any loss, damage and/or liability resulting from
any such violation of such laws, orders, rules, regulations and codes. This indemnification
obligation shall survive the termination of this Agreement.
11.
NONDISCRIMINATION:
Vendor represents and warrants that it and all of its officers, employees, agents, contractors and
subcontractors shall comply with all laws of the United States, the State of Indiana and City
prohibiting discrimination against any employee, applicant for employment or other person in the
provision of any Goods and Services provided by this Agreement with respect to their hire, tenure,
terms, conditions and privileges of employment and any other matter related to their employment
or subcontracting, because of race, religion, color, sex, handicap, national origin, ancestry, age,
disabled veteran status and/or Vietnam era veteran status.
12.
NO IMPLIED WAIVER:
The failure of either party to require performance by the other of any provision of this Agreement
shall not affect the right of such party to require such performance at any time thereafter, nor shall
the waiver by any party of a breach of any provision of this Agreement constitute a waiver of any
succeeding breach of the same or any other provision hereof.
13.
NON-ASSIGNMENT:
Vendor shall not assign or pledge this Agreement, whether as collateral for a loan or otherwise,
and shall not delegate its obligations under this Agreement w~thout C~ty s prtor written conse t.
14.
RELATIONSHIP OF PARTIES:
The relationship of the parties hereto shall be as provided for in this Agreement, and neither
Vendor nor any of its officers, employees, contractors, subcontractors and agents are employees of
City. The contract price set forth herein shall be the full and maximum compensation and monies
required of City to be paid to Vendor under or pursuant to this Agreement.
15.
GOVERNING LAW; LAWSUITS:
This Agreement is to be construed in accordance with and governed by the laws of the State of
Indiana, except for its conflict of laws provisions. The parties agree that, in the event a lawsuit is
filed hereunder, they waive their right to a jury trial, agree to file any such lawsuit in an
appropriate court in Hamilton County, Indiana only, and agree that such court is the appropriate
venue for and has jurisdiction over same.
16.
SEVERABILITY:
If any term of this Agreement is invalid or unenforceable under any statute, regulation, ordinance,
executive order or other rule of law, such term shall be deemed reformed or deleted, but only to
the extent necessary to comply with same, and the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall
remain in full force and effect.
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NOTICE:
Any notice provided for in this Agreement will be sufficient if it is in writing and is delivered by
postage prepaid U.S. certified mail, return receipt requested, to the party to be notified at the
address specified herein:
If to City:
City of Carmel
One Civic Square
Carmel, Indiana 46032
ATTN: Timothy Green, Acting Chief of Police
Douglas C. Haney, City Attorney
Department of Law
One Civic Square
Carmel, Indiana 46032
If to Vendor:
Word Systems, Inc.
ATTN: Christy Walchle
Notwithstanding the above, notice of termination under paragraph 18 hereinbelow shall be
effective if given orally, as long as written notice is then provided as set forth hereinabove within
five (5) business days from the date of such oral notice.
TERMINATION:
18.1 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Agreement, City may, upon
notice to Vendor, immediately terminate this Agreement for cause, in the event of a default
hereunder by Vendor and/or if sufficient funds are not appropriated or encumbered to pay
for the Goods and Services to be provided hereunder. In the event of such termination,
Vendor shall be entitled to receive only payment for the undisputed invoice amount
representing conforming Goods and Services delivered as of the date of termination,
except that such payment amount shall not exceed the Estimate amount in effect at the time
of termination, unless the parties have previously agreed in writing to a greater amount.
18.2
Either party hereto may terminate this Agreement at any time upon thirty (30) days prior
notice to the other party. In the event of such termination, Vendor shall be entitled to
receive only payment for the undisputed invoice amount of conforming Goods and
Services delivered as of the date of termination, except that such payment amount shall not
exceed the Estimate amount in effect at the time of termination, unless the parties have
previously agreed in writing to a greater amount.
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES
The parties represent and warrant that they are authorized to enter into this Agreement and that the
persons executing this Agreement have the authority to bind the party which they represent.
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ADDITIONAL GOODS AND SERVICES
Vendor understands and agrees that City may, from time to time, request Vendor to provide
additional goods and services to City. When City desires additional goods and services from
Vendor, the City shall notify Vendor of such additional goods and services desired, as welI as the
time frame in which same are to be provided. Only after City has approved Vendor's time and
cost estimate for the provision of such additional goods and services, has encumbered sufficient
monies to pay for same, and has authorized Vendor, in writing, to provide such additional goods
and services, shall such goods and services be provided by Vendor to City. A copy of the City's
authorization documents for the purchase of additional goods and services shall be numbered and
attached hereto in the order in which they are approved by City.
TERM
Unless otherwise terminated in accordance with the termination provisions set forth in Paragraph
18 hereinabove, this Agreement shall be in effect from the Effective Date through December 31,
2004, and shall, on the first day of each January thereafter, automatically renew for a period of one
(1) calendar year, unless otherwise agreed by the parties hereto.
HEADINGS
All heading and sections of this Agreement are inserted for convenience only and do not form a
part of this Agreement nor limit, expand or otherwise alter the meaning of any provision hereof.
BINDING EFFECT
The parties, and their respective officers, officials, agents, partners, successors, assigns and legal
representatives, are bound to the other with respect to all of the covenants, terms, warranties and
obligations set forth in Agreement.
NO THIRD PARTY BENEFICIARIES
This Agreement gives no fights or benefits to anyone other than City and Vendor.
ADVICE OF COUNSEL:
The parties warrant that they have read this Agreement and understand it, have had the opportunity
to obtain legal advice and assistance of counsel throughout the negotiation of this Agreement, and
enter into same freely, voluntarily, and without any duress, undue influence or coercion.
ENTIRE AGREEMENT:
This Agreement, together with any exhibits attached hereto or referenced herein, constitutes the
entire agreement between Vendor and City with respect to the subject matter hereof, and
supersedes all prior oral or written representations and agreements regarding same.
Notwithstanding any other term or condition set forth herein, but subject to paragraph 16 hereof,
to the extent any term or condition contained in any exhibit attached to this Agreement or in any
document referenced herein conflicts with any term or condition contained in this Agreement, the
term or condition contained in this Agreement shall govern and prevail. This Agreement may only
be modified by written amendment executed by both parties hereto, or their successors in interest.
Word Systems, Inc.
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Contract Not To Exceed $2,716.00
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have made and executed this Agreement as follows:
CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA
WORD SYSTEMS, INC.
by and through its Board of Public
Works and Safety
By:
James Brainard, Presiding Officer
Diana Cordray, IA~ 21erk-Treasurer
Date: O"- ~ ~
Printed Name
Title
FID/TIN:
SSN if Sole Proprietor:
Date: .3 - Z z.
WOP,,D S TEMS, INC.
Standard Support Agreement
This is a support agreement between Word Systems, Inc. (hereafter referred as WSl) and
Customer: Carmel Police Department
This agreement is for the purpose of defining the terms and condition under which hardware ands software support will be
provided to purchaser. This Agreement supercedes any other agreement, verbal, written and/or implied.
I-A. TERMS OF AGREEMENT
WSI agrees to support, maintain and repair purchaser's equipment listed below, for the full term of this agreement, on a
best efforts basis, for the charges shown below. This agreement becomes effective on it's start date, shown below, and
shall continue for it's full term, also shown below. No refunds shall be given for Standard Support Agreements cancelled
dudng the contract pedod. All Standard Support Agreements are written for one a (1) year term only. Multiple year
Standard Support Agreements are not accepted by WSI, unless paid for fully in advance. The rate may be increased at
the anniversary date per section I and IlI-D of this WSI Standard Support Agreement. Each yearly maintenance rate may
be calculated considering factors that include, but are not limited to, inflation, fuel costs, availability of parts, software,
history of support cells and parts used dudng previous year. This agreement may otherwise remain in force until either
party gives written notice of termination 90 days prior to its annual anniversary date. Standard Support Agreements shall
be invoiced (1) year in advance at the charge shown on page 1, on the date shown, which is subject to the terms of
Section III-E and Section V. herein. At the end of this agreement it may be renewed provided both parties agree to such
renewal. This contract will be canceled if payment is late.
TERM OF AGREEMENT
AMOUNT
September1,2004 -August31,2005
$2716.00 Per Year
01
O2
Equipment Make & Model Number
Dictation System
03
EQUIPMENT COVERED UNDER THIS WSI STANDARD SUPPORT AGREEMENT
This standard support agreement will cover service, support, parts & labor for the items listed below
Serial Number/Software Ucense #
SN TBD
SN
SN
* see attachment A for additional entries
II. SERVICE. WSI will provide to Purchaser hast efforts maintenance and repair service
A.
B.
C.
III. CHARG;_$
Support on software and hardware listed in on first page and in addendum if needed.
Twenty-four hour phone and/or modem support. On site support during normal business hours.
Repairs will be performed and replacement parts will be furnished at no charge on a best efforts basis.
The returned defective and/or worn parts replaced become property of WSI. WSl reserves the right to
replace or exchange any defective piece of equipment or accessory with another if it is determined there is
a need to do so, regardless of age or serial number. WSI personnel will perform the installation or repair of
any WSI system on a best efforts basis.
D. Installation of hardware, field engineering, change orders or enhancements to basic hardware and
software that is required by the manufacturer to correct a problem, it must be determined to be essential
and be needed to keep the equipment running. This does not include extra features and enhancements
that are sold to increase performance
E. Account representative will assist purchaser in training of any new personnel when necessary for as new
employees are added. All training by WSI will be done at Purchaser's site or a WSl office between 8 am
and 5 pm, Monday through Friday.
Additional Charqes, if any~ will ha assessed per this aqreement as shown below:
A. Purchaser agrees to pay for any consumable items provided by WSL Purchaser agrees to pay for parts
that normally wear oat if older than 5 years. Purchaser agrees to pay for the repair of items damaged or
dropped by purchaser.
B. WSI will charge for time and materials for performing any services connected with relocation of equipment
and expansions of equipment. WSl will charge time and materials rates for all repairs and software
support needed to repair computer virus contamination of our WSI Computer System. The client agrees
not to load any software on our WSl computer without written permission from the WSl Service Manager.
XhiBiT
WSI is not responsible for telephone lines, induced noise by radio stations and other equipment, cabling
and connections other than those items WSI supplies to the purchaser to install WSI equipment.
WSI will charge for any installation of equipment upgrades and expansions, software enhancements,
software and related modifications or additional attachments and accessories that the customer requests
but would not normally be essential to keeping the equipment operational.
D. WSI reserves the right to amend this agreement with a 30-day notice of intent to do so. Should the
purchaser not accept the changes or modifications, the purchaser has the right to cancel said agreement
at the end of the term.
E. WSI will charge for any parts that must be replaced due to cause other than normal wear and tear or
damages caused by accident, abuse, or for work done due to inadequate training or operator errors.
F. New additional hardware or software purchases will result in adjustment of annual support charges.
Purchaser will be invoiced for annual support premiums related to such additions. The invoice will be pro-
rated to consider any warranty and to coincide with the anniversary of this agreement
G. Service charges for hardware or software or training not covered by this agreement will be at the current
prevailing Word Systems. Inc. rates. These Rates can be increased or decreased, without advance notice.
Rates set forth in this agreement are based on National rates at this date, new rates will be published
each year and are subject to revision upward or downward in conformity with the National Schedule
published by the Business Technology Association.
IV. EXCLUSIONS. WSl will not provide:
A. Electrical work or cables, plumbing, drilling or carpentry work external to WSI equipment.
B. Maintenance of accessories, attachments or other devices not furnished by WSI.
C. Free loaner equipment. WSI recommends the client buy spare terminals and accessories to replace
broken units
until WSl can make repairs (if the application is so critical that repairs can't wait).
D.Free repairs for damages done, to our system, by external computer Virus Contamination.
E.Free repair for lightning and high voltage power surge damage to our equipment while at the Client's site.
F. Operator training by a WSl support technician. See WSl account representative for all training needs.
V. WSl RESERVES: the right to modify or delete any term of this agreement by giving a 30-day prior notice to purchaser.
Notwithstanding Section I, in the event that WSl modifies or deletes any term of this Agreement, purchaser may terminate
this agreement effective as of the anniversary date on which such modification or deletion was to become effective by
giving WSI written notice of its intent to terminate 90 days prior to anniversary date.
VI. LIABILITY. WSI shall not be liable or held responsible for consequential loss from stoppage, breakdown, virus
contamination, theft, loss of data, lack of available parts from the manufacturer, loss caused by power failures, loss
caused by lack of purchaser hardware or software backups, work done due to lack of proper training of purchasers
personnel or failure of the equipment or software itself. Client is expected to backup all data, voice and video files and to
protect the computer from incoming virus damage. Service cells that are caused by lack of training or damage done to
WSI equipment by incompetent personnel shall be invoiced at the currently published time and materials rates. The Client
is expected to keep personnel well trained. Training programs are available from WSI for an additional charge.
VII. CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITY. During the support agreement period, it shall be the responsibility of the purchaser
to have equipment protected by WSI approved uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) and to use WSl approved storage
media and porform preventative maintenance as described in the Operators Manual, It is the responsibility of the
purchaser to have trained personnel operating the equipment. Additional training is available from WSl for an additional
charge as new people are hired to run the equipment. The Purchaser shall make the equipment available to the service
department representative as soon as a representative arrives on-site and agrees to allow the WSI service representative
access to the equipment, immediately upon arrival. Any delays will be charged for at our regularly published service rates.
Access will be given to him/her for as long as it takes to repair and adequately test the equipment. I (We) accept the terms
and conditions of this agreement without exceptions.
VIII. TRAINING. Training provided with the purchase of a system consists of on-site training upon completion of
installation. Normal training is I hour or specified clearly in the Purchase Agreement if other than I hour. Detailed
training shall encompass an overview of all functions and features necessary to operate equipment. It is the responsibility
of the purchaser to have trained personnel operating the equipment. It is the responsibility of the purchaser to have basic
PC knowledge pdor to system training on new equipment. Upon completion of initial training shall purchaser require
additional training of staff, WSI will invoice customer at standard WSl training rates.
ACCEPTANCE: ~
Purchaser Signature: WSl Signature:
Printed Name: Printed Name:
Date: Date: