06-077, Quality Assurance Travel
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CUPEI\TINO
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF CUPERTINO
AND QUALITY ASSURANCE TRAVEL OF SAN JOSE
FOR
PROVIDING MOTOR COACH SERVICES FOR THE CUPERTINO SENIOR CENTER
TRAVEL PROGRAM
THIS AGREEMENT, dated September 13. 2006 , is by and between the CITY OF
CUPERTINO, a municipal corporation ("CITY"), and QUALITY ASSURANCE TRAVEL,
("CONTRACTOR"), in consideration of their mutual covenants, the parties hereto agree as
follows:
1. Services by CONTRACTOR
CONTRACTOR shall provide services in accordance with Exhibit A, attached and
incorporated by reference. The Parties agree that the nature of the services to be provided by
CONTRACTOR necessitate that the services originate on CITY's premises, located at 21251
Stevens Creek Boulevard, Cupertino, California.
2. Time for Performance
The term of this Agreement shall be from October 1, 2006 through September 30, 2008,
unless otherwise terminated. The Parties may join in a quarterly review of performance under
the Agreement to consequently resolve any mutually identified issues of concern through good
faith negotiation.
3. Compensation
The value of the contract over a two-year period is expected to be $98,000.00, however
payment is made on a per trip basis, as set forth in Exhibit B. Rates will increase 5 to 10% in
2008 depending on diesel status. Payment is due to CONTRACTOR two (2) weeks prior to trip
date.
4. Compliance with Laws
a. CONTRACTOR shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant for
employment because of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, gender, age (persons 40
years or older), disability, or any other basis to the extent prohibited by federal, state or local
law. All employees of CONTRACTOR shall be treated during employment without regard to
their race, creed, color or national origin.
b. CONTRACTOR shall comply with all federal, state and local laws, statutes,
ordinances, rules and regulations and the orders and decrees of any courts or administrative
bodies in any manner affecting the performance of the Agreement.
5. Independent Contractor
CONTRACTOR is acting as an independent contractor in furnishing the services and
facilities and performing the work required by this Agreement, and is not an agent, servant or
employee of CITY. Nothing in this Agreement shall be interpreted or construed as creating or
establishing the relationship of employer and employee between CITY and CONTRACTOR.
CONTRACTOR is solely responsible for its obligations of required state and federal taxes.
6. Indemnity
CONTRACTOR agrees to indemnify and hold harmless CITY, its officers and
employees from any and all claims, demands, actions, causes of action, losses, damages,
liabilities, known or unknown, and all costs and expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees
in connection with any injury or damage to persons or property arising out of or in any way
connected with any negligent act or omission of CONTRACTOR, its officers, employees, agents,
contractor, subcontractors or any officer, agent or employee thereof in relation to
CONTRACTOR's performance under this Agreement.
7. CITY Representative
Julia A. Lamy. Recreation Supervisor. as the City Manager's authorized representative,
shall represent CITY in all matters pertaining to the services to be rendered under this
Agreement. All requirements of CITY pertaining to the services and facilities to be provided
under this Agreement shall be coordinated through the CITY representative.
8. CONTRACTOR Representative
The CONTRACTOR's Office Manager. Art Moreno. shall represent CONTRACTOR in
all matters pertaining to the services and facilities to be rendered under this Agreement. AU
requirements of CONTRACTOR pertaining to the services and facilities to be provided under
this Agreement shall be coordinated through the CONTRACTOR representative.
9. Notices
All notices required by this Agreement shall be in writing, and shall be personally
delivered, sent by first class mail with postage prepaid, or sent by commercial courier,
addressed as follows:
To CITY: Julia A. Lamy, Recreation Supervisor, Cupertino Senior Center, 21251 Stevens Creek
Boulevard, Cupertino, CA 95014
To CONTRACTOR: Art Moreno, Office Manager, Quality Assurance Travel, 356 B Lincoln
Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126
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Nothing in this provision shall be construed to prohibit communication by more
expedient means, such as by telephone or facsimile transmission, to accomplish timely
communication, However, to constitute effective notice, written confirmation of a telephone
conversation or an original of a facsimile transmission must be sent by first class mail or
commercial carrier, or hand delivered. Each party may change its address by written notice in
accordance with this paragraph. Notices delivered personally shall be deemed communicated
as of actual receipt; mailed notices shall be deemed communicated as of three days after date of
mailing.
10. Assi~ent
Neither party shall assign or sublet any portion of this Agreement without the prior
written consent of the other party.
11. Termination
This Agreement can be terminated by either CITY or CONTRACTOR upon provision of
thirty (30) days written notice.
12. Entire Agreement Amendment
This writing constitutes the entire agreement between the Parties relating to the services
and facilities to be provided or materials to be furnished hereunder. No modification of this
Agreement shall be effective unless and until such modification is evidenced by a writing
signed by all Parties.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have executed this Agreement.
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EXHIBIT II A"
The following outlines the conditions on which the CONTRACTOR will provide motor coach
chartered service including day trips, overnight trips and airport transfers to the CITY.
1. The CONTRACTOR shall comply with all applicable Federal, State and Local Laws and
ordinances including, but not limited to, unemployment insurance benefits, FICA laws,
workers compensation benefits, the CITY business license ordinance, and the provisions of
Federal law governing copyright protection found in Title 17 of the United State Code.
2. The CONTRACTOR shall not promote his/her business to participants registered in the
CITY's programs.
3. The CONTRACTOR shall provide a one million dollar General Liability Certificate of
Insurance and a five million Vehicle Liability Certificate with the CITY listed as additionally
insured.
4. The CITY expects annual service of forty (40) day trips per year; four (4) overnight trips
that last between 2 to four days in duration; and five (5) round trip transfers to Bay Area
airports.
5. The CONTRACTOR shall provide at least one of each size motor coach 45 to 52 passenger
capacity bus, and 25 to 30 passenger capacity bus and motor coaches must be less than 10
years old; motor coach equipped with working restroom, working microphone, VCR or DVD
player, reclining seats, large windows with tinted safety glass, air conditioning and baggage
binds; 24 hour emergency contact; and single point of contact for scheduling and accounts
payable.
6. The CITY shall incur no penalty for canceling any motor coach charter service with a two
(2) week prior notice. The CONTRACTOR may apply a minimum of $350.00 cancellation fee
if cancellation notice is less than two (2) weeks from trip date and bus is not re-bookable.
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EXHIBIT "B"
PRICES
Our rates listed below include taxes and fuel but does not include driver's gratuity or drivers accommodations
on all overnight trips. Pl'ices are calculated per mile or per hour whichever is greater.
DAY & EVENING TRIPS
25-28 P AXMini Buses
4 Hours OiSel-vice : $ 412.00
5 Hours ervice : $ 467.00
6 Hours Service : $ 522.00
7 Hours f Service: $ 577.00
8 Hours Of Service : $ 632.00
9 Hours Of Service: $ 687.00
10 HrsOfService: $ 742.00
OVERNIGHT TRIPS
. mum Of 8 Hours Per Day
AIRPORT TRANSFERS
SFO : $ 300.00
OAK: $ 300.00
SJC : $ 250.00
PER MILE
Dead Head $ 2.00
Live $ 2.50
DAY & EVENING TRIPS
47 PAX Deluxe Coaches
4 Hours Of Service: $ 467.00
5 Hours Of Service: $ 528.00
6 Hours Of Service: $ 588.00
7 Hours Of Service: $ 649.00
8 Hours Of Service : $ 710.00
9 Hours Of Service: $ 770.00
10 HrsOf Service: $ 830.00
OVERNIGHT TRIPS
Minimum Of 8 Hours Per Day
AIRPORT TRANSFERS
SFQ : $ 375.00
OAK: $ 375.00
SJC : $ 350.00
PER MILE
Dead Head $ 2.25
Live $ 3.00
DAY & EVENING TRIPS
52-56 PAX Deluxe Coaches
4 Hours Of Service: $ 495.00
5 Hours Of Service: $ 566.00
6 Hours Of Service: $ 638.00
7 Hours Of Service: $ 709.00
8 Hours Of Service: $ 781. 00
9 Hours Of Service: $ 852.00
10 Hrs Of Service: $ 924.00
OVERNIGHT TRIPS
Minimum Of 8 Hours Per Day
AIRPORT TRANSFERS
SFO : $ 400.00
OAK: $ 400.00
SJC : $ 375.00
PER MILE
Dead Head $ 2.50
Live $ 3.50
MARKUP
10% Markup if more than 3
are required or if step on
guide is required.
MARKUP
10% Markup if more than 3
stops are required or if step on
guide is required.
MARKUP
10% Markup if more than 3
stops are required or if step on
guide is required.