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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT(Amendment due to COVID-19. If expanded services can be provided as the pandemic evolves, the contract shall be amended again to re-incorporate originally
<br />contracted services)This Agreement is made by and between Kittitas County (hereinafter “the County”) and Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital Association dba Virginia Mason Memorial, a Washington
<br />nonprofit corporation located at 2811 Tieton Drive, Yakima, WA 98902(hereinafter “Contractor”). The County and Contractor agree as follows:General Conditions;Attachment A (Scope of
<br />Work); Attachment B (Compensation); Attachment C (Proof of Insurance); Attachment D (Program Agreement between County and DSHS for Developmental Disabilities County Services).copies
<br />of which are attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference as fully as if set forth herein.The term of this Agreement shall commence on the July 1, 2020and continue until
<br />June 30, 2021. Any party may terminate this Agreement by giving thirty (30) days’ notice in writing either personally delivered or mailed postage-prepaid by certified mail, return receipt
<br />requested, to the party's last known address for the purposes of giving notice under this paragraph.Contractor acknowledges and by signing this Agreement agrees that the Indemnification
<br />provisions set forth in Paragraphs 7 (Independent Contractor), 9 (Taxes), 16 (Defense and Indemnity Agreement), 22(Patent/Copyright Infringement) and 25 (Confidentiality), are totally
<br />and fully part of this Agreement and have been mutually negotiated by the parties.IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement this____day of ____________, 2021.APPROVED:YAKIMA
<br />VALLEY MEMORIALKITTITAS COUNTY HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION DBA BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERSVIRGINIA MASON MEMORIALKITTITAS COUNTY, WASHINGTON_________________________________________________________Signature
<br />of SignatoryBrett Wachsmith, Chairman(Date __________)______________________________________________________Print Name of SignatoryLaura Osiadacz, Vice-Chairman______________________________Cory
<br />Wright, CommissionerAttest:___________________________Clerk of the BoardContractor Address:County’s Address:Yakima Valley Memorial HospitalKittitas CountyAssociation dba Virginia Mason
<br />205 West 5th Avenue, Suite 108MemorialYakima, WA 98908Attn: Cindy Carroll2811 Tieton DriveYakima, WA 98902With a copy to:Virginia Mason Medical CenterAttn: Sr Vice President & General
<br />Counsel1100 Ninth AvenueSeattle, WA 98101Project Contact:Project Contact:Cindy CarrollKasey KnutsonChild Health Services ManagerCounty CoordinatorGENERAL CONDITIONS1. Scope of Contractor's
<br />Services:Contractor agrees to provide to theCounty services and any materials set forth in the project narrative identified in Attachment "A" during the Agreement period. No material,
<br />labor, or facilities will be furnished by the County, unless otherwise provided for in the Agreement.This Agreement is entered into between Contractor and the County. Its purpose is
<br />to provide a coordinated and comprehensive local program of services for persons with developmental disabilities and to fulfill the County’s responsibilities in Attachment“D”. This
<br />Agreement includes statements of the Developmental Disabilities Administration within DSHS(hereinafter “DDA”)responsibilities from the attached Program Agreement despite DDA not being
<br />a party to this Agreement.2.Performance of Work: Contractor shall perform work in accordance with, and shall comply with, all of the provisions of this Agreement. All work shall comply
<br />with applicable laws, codes ordinances and agreements.3.Schedule of Performance: Unless directed otherwise by the County, Contractor shall perform the work in accordance with any schedules
<br />made a part of this Agreement. 4. Definitions:“Additional Insured’s” means the County, its successors and assigns, and the respective directors, officers, employees, agents and representatives
<br />of the County and its successors and assigns.“Subcontractor” is any service provider or other vendor contracted by the Contractor to provide consumer services or any other work for the
<br />purpose of meeting the Contractor’s obligations under this Agreement.4.3“Support” means the following: Contractor’s directors, officers, employees, agents and representatives; and sub-Contractors
<br />of any tier; the respective directors, officers, employees, agents and representatives of these sub-Contractors of any tier; and any other person or entity acting under the direction
<br />or control of, or on behalf of, Contractor or any Contractor’s sub-Contractors of any tier in connection with or incident to the performance of the Work or this Agreement.The “Work”
<br />means all of theduties listed in Attachment“A” and the performance of all other obligations, under this Agreement by Contractor or its Support.5. Accounting and Payment for Contractor
<br />Services:
<br />Payment to the Contractor for services rendered under this Agreement shall be as set forth in Attachment "B". Where Attachment "B" requires payments by the County, payment shall be
<br />based upon billings, supported unless otherwise provided in Attachment "B", by documentation of units of work actually performed and amounts earned, including where appropriate, the
<br />actual number of days worked each month, total number of hours for the month, and the total dollar payment requested. Unless specifically stated in Attachment "B" or approved in writing
<br />in advance by the Kittitas County Board of Commissioners, the County will not reimburse the Contractor for any costs or expenses incurred by the Contractor in performance of this Agreement.
<br /> Where required, the County shall, upon receipt of appropriate documentation, compensate the Contractor, no more often than monthly, through the County voucher system, for the Contractor’s
<br />service pursuant to the fee schedule set forth in Attachment "B".6. Assignment and Subcontracting:No portion of this Agreement may be assigned or subcontracted to any other individual,
<br />firm or entity without the express and prior written approval of the County.7. Independent Contractor:The Contractor’s services shall be furnished by the Contractor as an independent
<br />Contractor and nothing herein contained shall be construed to create a relationship of employer-employee or master-servant, but all payments made hereunder and all services performed
<br />shall be made and performed pursuant to this Agreement by the Contractor as an independent Contractor.The Contractor acknowledges that the entire compensation for this Agreement is specified
<br />in Attachment "B" and the Contractor is not entitled to any County benefits including, but not limited to: vacation pay, holiday pay, sick leave pay, medical, dental, or other insurance
<br />benefits, or any other rights or privileges afforded to Kittitas County employees.Contractor will defend, indemnify and hold harmless the County, its Additional Insured’s, officers,
<br />agents or employees from any loss or expense, including but not limited to settlements, judgments, setoffs, attorneys' fees or costs incurred by reason of claims or demands because of
<br />breach of the provisions of this paragraph.8. No Guarantee of Employment:The performance of all or part of this Agreement by the Contractor shall not operate to vest any employment
<br />rights whatsoever and shall not be deemed to guarantee any employment of the Contractor or any employee of the Contractor or any sub-Contractor or any employee of any sub-Contractor
<br />by the County at the present time or in the future. 9. Taxes:The Contractor understands and acknowledges that the County will not withhold Federal or State income taxes. Where required
<br />by State or Federal law, the Contractor authorizes the County to make withholding for any taxes other than income taxes (i.e. Medicare). All compensation received by the Contractor
<br />will be reported to the Internal Revenue Service at the end of the calendar year in accordance with the applicable IRS regulations. It is the responsibility of the Contractor to make
<br />the necessary estimated tax payments throughout the year, if any, and the Contractor is solely liable for any tax obligation arising from the Contractor’s performance of this Agreement.
<br /> The Contractor hereby agrees to indemnify the County against any demand to pay taxes arising from the Contractor’s failure to pay taxes on compensation earned pursuant to this Agreement.The
<br />County will pay sales and use taxes imposed on goods or services acquired by the County hereunder as required by law. The Contractor must pay all other taxes including, but not limited
<br />to: Business and Occupation Tax, taxes based on the Contractor’s gross or net income, or personal property to which the County does not hold title. The County is exempt from Federal
<br />Excise Tax.10. Regulations and Requirement:This Agreement shall be subject to all laws, rules and regulations of the United States of America, and State of Washington, and political
<br />subdivisions of the State of Washington, and to any other provisions set forth herein or in the attached Attachments. 11. Right to Review:This contract is subject to review by any Federal
<br />or State auditor. The County or its designee shall have the right to review and monitor the financial and service components of this program by whatever means are deemed expedient by
<br />the County. Such review may occur with or without notice, and may include, but is not limited to, on-site inspection by County agents or employees, inspection of all records or other
<br />materials which the County deems pertinent to the Agreement and its performance, and any and all communications with or evaluation by service recipients under this Agreement. The Contractor
<br />shall preserve and maintain all financial records and records relating to the performance of work under this Agreement for six (6) years after contract termination, and shall make them
<br />available for such review, within Kittitas County, State of Washington, upon request.
<br />11.1Records Maintenance:For six (6) years, unless otherwise stated herein, following the termination of this Agreement, Contractor shall maintain records that are sufficient to:
<br />Document the performance of all acts required by law, regulation, or this Agreement;
<br />Substantiate Contractor’s statement of its organization’s structure, tax status, capabilities, and performance;
<br />iii) Demonstrate accounting procedures and practices which sufficiently and properly document Contractor’s billings to the County and all expenditures made by the Contractor to perform
<br />as required by this Agreement;
<br />Ascertain that personnel policies, procedures and practices are in compliance with this Agreement; and
<br />v) Ascertain that all taxes and insurance required by State and Federal law and this Agreement were paid by Contractor.
<br />11.2 Right of Inspection. Contractor shall give reasonable access to its facilities and records to theCounty, its officers, employees or agents, and to any other authorized officer,
<br />employee or agent of the State of Washington or the United States at all reasonable times. Authorized persons shall have the right to examine Contractor’s performance and financial records
<br />and perform other activities to determine Contractor’s compliance with the terms of this Agreement. 11.3 Notice of Inspections. The Contactor shall verbally notify the County immediately
<br />of any inspections, audits, accreditation, or program reviews of services by any individual, agency, or governmental unit, and to promptly provide the County with copies of any written
<br />reports of such inspections, audits, accreditation or program reviews.12. Modifications:12.1Either party may request changes in the Agreement. Any and all agreed modifications shall
<br />be in writing, signed by each of the parties.12.2The County may, at any time, by advance written notice thereof to Contractor (“Change Notice”) makes changes in the Work within the general
<br />scope of this Agreement, including, but not limited to: (a) changes in, revisions to, substitutions for, additions to or deletions of any Work; (b) changes in schedule; and (c) acceleration,
<br />deceleration or suspension of performance of any Work.12.3If any change in the Work causes an increase or decrease on Contractor’s cost of, or the time required for, performance of the
<br />Work, an equitable adjustment in the compensation to Contractor and in the schedule for the performance of the Work shall be made to reflect such an increase or decrease.12.4Notwithstanding
<br />any dispute or delay in arriving at a mutually acceptable equitable adjustment, Contractor shall proceed in accordance with all Change Notices. Contractor must, within thirty (30) days
<br />after receipt of any Change Notice that does not set forth any acceptable adjustment, submit to the County a written statement setting forth any adjustment claimed.12.5If any change
<br />results in a decrease in the Work performed, Contractor shall be entitled to compensation associated with changing the Work, such as revising design already completed, revising calculations
<br />already performed, and revising documents.13. Termination for Default:If the Contractor defaults by failing to perform any of the obligations of the Agreement, including violating any
<br />law, regulation, rule or ordinance applicable to this Agreement, or becomes insolvent or is declared bankrupt or commits any act of bankruptcy or insolvency or makes an assignment for
<br />the benefit of creditors, the County may, by depositing written notice to the Contractor in the U.S. mail, postage prepaid, terminate the Agreement, and at the County's option, obtain
<br />performance of the work elsewhere. If the Agreement is terminated for default, the Contractor shall not be entitled to receive any further payments under the Agreement until all work
<br />called for has been fully performed. Any extra cost or damage to the County resulting from such default(s) shall be deducted from any money due or coming due to the Contractor. The
<br />Contractor shall bear any extra expenses incurred by the County in completing the work, and all damage sustained, or which may be sustained by the County by reason of such default.If
<br />a notice of termination for default has been issued and it is later determined for any reason that the Contractor was not in default, the rights and obligations of the parties shall
<br />be the same as if the notice of termination had been issued pursuant to the Termination for Public Convenience paragraph hereof.14. Termination for Public Convenience:The County may
<br />terminate the Agreement in whole or in part whenever the County determines, in its sole discretion that such termination is in the best interests of the County. Whenever the Agreement
<br />is terminated in accordance with this paragraph, the Contractor shall be entitled to payment for actual work performed at unit contract prices for completed items of work. In the event
<br />of such termination, an equitable adjustment shall be made in the compensation payable to Contractor. An equitable adjustment in the contract price for partially completed items of work
<br />will be made, but such adjustment shall not include provision for loss of anticipated profit on deleted or uncompleted work. Termination of this Agreement by the County at any time
<br />during the term, whether for default or convenience, shall not constitute a breach of contract by the County.15. Termination Due to Change in Funding. If the funds upon which the County
<br />relied to establish any Program Agreement are withdrawn, reduced or limited, or if additional or modified conditions are placed on such funding, the County may terminate this Agreement
<br />by providing at least fifteen (15) calendar days written notice to the Contractor. The termination shall be effective on the date specified in the notice of termination. 16.Defense
<br />& Indemnity Agreement:The Contractor agrees to and shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless the County, its Additional Insured’s, appointed and elective officers, agents and employees,
<br />from and against all loss or expense, including but not limited to judgments, settlements, attorney's fees and costs by reason of any and all claims and demands upon the County, its
<br />Additional Insured’s, its elected or appointed officials, agents, or employees for damages because of personal or bodily injury, including death at any time resulting therefrom, sustained
<br />by any person or persons and on account of damage to property including loss of use thereof, whether such injury to persons or damage to property is due to the negligence of the Contractor,
<br />its sub-Contractors, its elected officers, employees or their agents, except only such injury or damage as shall have been occasioned by the negligence of the County, its Additional
<br />Insured’s, appointed or elected officials, agents, or employees. It is further provided that no liability shall attach to the County by reason of entering into this contract, except
<br />as expressly provided herein.17. Industrial Insurance Waiver:With respect to the performance of this Agreement and as to claims against the County, its Additional Insured’s, officers,
<br />agents and employees, the Contractor expressly waives its immunity under Title 51 of the Revised Code of Washington, the Industrial Insurance Act, for injuries to its employees and agrees
<br />that the obligations to indemnify, defend and hold harmless provided in this agreement extend to any claim brought by or on behalf of any employee of the Contractor.This waiver is mutually
<br />negotiated by the parties to this Agreement.18. Venue and Choice of Law:In the event that any litigation should arise concerning the construction or interpretation of any of the terms
<br />of this Agreement, the venue of such action of litigation shall be in the Superior Court of the State of Washington. This Agreement shall be governed by the law of the State of Washington.19.
<br /> Withholding Payment:In the event the Contractor has failed to perform any obligation to be performed by the Contractor under this Agreement within the time set forth in this Agreement,
<br />then the County may, upon written notice, withhold all monies due and payable to Contractor, without penalty, until such failure to perform is cured or otherwise adjudicated.20. Future
<br />Non-Allocation of Funds:If sufficient funds are not appropriated or allocated for payment under this Agreement for any future fiscal period, the County will not be obligated to make
<br />payments for services or amounts incurred after the end of the current fiscal period. No penalty or expense shall accrue to the County in the event this provision applies.21. Contractor
<br />Commitments, Warranties and Representations:The Contractor represents and warrants to the County as follows: The Contractor is duly incorporated, validly existing and in good standing
<br />under the laws of the State of Washington, and has all requisite corporate power and authority to enter into and to perform its obligations under this Agreement.21.2 The Contractor has
<br />the authority to execute this Agreement, to make the representations and warranties set forth in it and to perform the obligations of the Contractor under this Agreement in accordance
<br />with its terms.This Agreement has been validly executed by an authorized representative of the Contractor and constitutes a valid and legally binding and enforceable obligation of Contractor.
<br />The Contractor has or will obtain prior to the commencement date such licenses, permits and other authorizations from federal, state and other governmental authorities, as are necessary
<br />for the performance of its obligations under this Agreement. The Contractor is not in violation of any applicable law, ordinance or regulation the consequence of which will or may materially
<br />affect Contractor's ability to perform its obligations under this Agreement. The Contractor is not subject to any order or judgment of any court, tribunal or governmental agency which
<br />materially and adversely affects its operations or assets in the State of Washington, or its ability to perform its obligations under this Agreement. None of the representations or warranties
<br />in this Agreement, and none of the documents, statements, certificates or schedules furnished or to be furnished by Contractor pursuant hereto or in connection with the performance of
<br />the obligations contemplated under this Agreement, contains or will contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omits or will omit to state a material fact necessary to make the
<br />statements of fact contained therein not misleading.22. Patent/Copyright Infringement:Contractor will defend and indemnify the County from any claimed action, cause or demand brought
<br />against the County; to the extent such action is based on the claim that information supplied by the Contractor infringes any patent or copyright. The Contractor will pay those costs
<br />and damages attributable to any such claims that are finally awarded against the County in any action. Such defense and payments are conditioned upon the following:22.1Contractorshall
<br />be notified promptly in writing by County of any notice of such claim.22.2Contractor shall have the right, hereunder, at its option and expense, to obtain for the County the right to
<br />continue using the information, in the event such claim of infringement is made, provided no reduction in performance or loss results to the County.23. Disputes:23.1GeneralDifferences
<br />between the Contractor and the County, arising under and by virtue of the Agreement Documents shall be brought to the attentionof the County at the earliest possible time in order that
<br />such matters may be settled or other appropriate action promptly taken. Except for such objections as are made of record in the manner hereinafter specifiedand within the time limits
<br />stated, the records, orders, instructions, anddecisions of the Kittitas County Commissioners shall be final and conclusive.23.2Notice of Potential ClaimsThe Contractorshall not be entitled
<br />to additional compensation whichotherwise may be payable, or to extension of time for (1) any act or failure to act by the County, or (2) the happening of any event or occurrence, unless
<br />the Contractor has given the County a written Notice of Potential Claim within ten (10) days of the commencement of the act, failure, or event giving rise to the claim, and before final
<br />payment by the County.The written Notice of Potential Claim shall set forththe reasons for which the Contractor believes additional compensation or extension of time is due, the nature
<br />of the cost involved,and insofar aspossible, the amount of the potential claim. Contractor shall keep full and complete dailyrecords of thework performed, labor and material used, and
<br />all costs and additional time claimed to be additional.23.3.Detailed ClaimThe Contractor shall not be entitled to claim any such additionalcompensation, or extension of time, unless
<br />within thirty (30) days of the completion of the portion of the work from which the claim arose, and before final payment by the County, the Contractor has given the County a detailed
<br />written statement of each element of cost orother compensation requested and of all elements of additional time required, and copies of any supporting documents evidencingthe amount
<br />or extension of time claimed to be due.24. Ownership of Items Produced:All writings, programs, data, public records or other materials prepared by the Contractor and/or its consultants
<br />or sub-Contractors, in connection with performance of this Agreement shall be the sole and absolute property of the County.25. Confidentiality:The Contractor, its employees, Sub-Contractors,
<br />and their employees shall maintain the confidentiality of all information provided by the County or acquired by the Contractor in performance of this Agreement, except:1) as provided
<br />below, 2) upon the prior written consent of the Kittitas County Prosecuting Attorney; or 3) upon an order entered by a court after having acquired jurisdiction over the County. Contractor
<br />shall immediately give to the County notice of any judicial proceedings seeking disclosure of such information. Contractor shall indemnify and hold harmless the County, its Additional
<br />Insured’s, officials, agents or employees from all loss or expense, including, but not limited to settlements, judgments, setoffs, attorneys' fees and costs resulting from Contractor’s
<br />breach of this provision.25.1 The Contractor shall not use, publish, transfer, sell or otherwise disclose any Confidential Information as defined by information protected from disclosure
<br />under federal or state law, gained by reason of this Agreement for any purpose that is not directly connected with the performance of the services contemplated hereunder, except:25.1.1
<br />As provided by law; or25.1.2 In the case of Personal Information as defined by personal and sensitive information that if improperly used or released may do significant harm to a patient’s
<br />interests in privacy, health care, other interests, or as provided by law or with the prior written consent of the person or personal representative of the person who is the subject
<br />of the Personal information. 25.2 The Contractor shall protect and maintain all Confidential Information gained by reason of this Agreement against unauthorized use, access, disclosure,
<br />modification or loss. This duty requires the Contractor to employ reasonable security measures, which include restricting access to the Confidential Information by:25.2.1Allowing access
<br />only to staff that have an authorized business requirement to view the confidential information.25.2.2Physically securing any computers, documents, or other media containing the Confidential
<br />Information.25.2.3Ensure the security of Confidential Information transmitted via fax (facsimile) by verifying the recipient phone number to prevent accidental transmittal of Confidential
<br />Information to unauthorized persons.25.2.4When transporting six (6) to one hundred forty nine (149) records containing Confidential Information outside a Secure Area, do one or more
<br />of the following as appropriate:25.2.4(1) Use a Trusted System.25.2.4(2)Encrypt the Confidential Information, including:25.2.4(2)(i) Email and/or email attachments.25.2.4(2)(ii) Confidential
<br />Information when it is stored on portable devices or media, including but not limited to laptop computers and flash memory devices.25.2.5 When transporting one hundred fifty (150) records
<br />or more containing Confidential Information outside a Secure Area refer to the requirements in Attachment D, Exhibit A: Data Security Requirements.25.2.6Send paper documents containing
<br />Confidential Information via a Trusted System25.3 To the extent allowed by law, at the end of the Agreement term, or when no longer needed, the parties shall return Confidential Information
<br />or certify in writing the destruction of Confidential Information upon written request by the other party.25.4 Paper documents with Confidential Information may be recycled through a
<br />contracted firm, provided the contract with the recycler specifies that the confidentiality of the information will be protected, and the information destroyed through the recycling
<br />process. Paper documents containing Confidential Information requiring special handling (e.g. protected health information) must be destroyed through shredding, pulping or incineration.25.5
<br />The compromise of potential compromise of Confidential Information must be reported to the County within one (1) business day of discovery. The parties must also take actions to mitigate
<br />the risk of loss and comply with any notification or other requirements imposed by law.26. Notice:Except as set forth elsewhere in the Agreement, for all purposes under this Agreement,
<br />except service of process, notice shall be given by the Contractor to the department head of the department for whom services are rendered, and to the Kittitas County Commissioners,
<br />205 W 5th Ave, Suite 108,Ellensburg, WA 98926. Notice to the Contractor for all purposes under this Agreement shall be given to the addresses reflected on the signature page. Notice
<br />may be given by delivery or by depositing in the U.S. Mail, first class, postage prepaid.27. Severability:If any term or condition of this Agreement or the application thereof to any
<br />person(s) or circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other terms, conditions or applications which can be given effect without the invalid term, condition or
<br />application. To this end, the terms and conditions of this Agreement are declared severable.28.Miscellaneous:28.1The County’s failure or delay to insist upon strict performance of any
<br />of the provisions of this Agreement or to exercise any rights or remedies under this Agreement shall not be construed as a waiver or relinquishment to any extent of its right to assert
<br />or rely upon any such provisions, rights or remedies in that or any other instance; rather the same shall be and remain in full force and effect.28.2This Agreement embodies the entire
<br />Agreementbetween the County and Contractor, and supersedes any and all prior agreements, regarding the Work. No change, amendment or modification of any provisions of this Agreement
<br />shall be valid unless set forth in a written instrument signed by the party to be bound thereby. 28.3The rights and remedies of the County set forth in any provision of this Agreement
<br />are in addition to and do not in any way limit any other rights of remedies afforded to the County by any other provisions of this Agreement, by any of Contractor’s Support or by law.
<br />28.4The headings of sections and paragraphs of this Agreement are for convenience of reference only and are not intended to restrict, affect or be of any weight in the interpretation
<br />or construction of the provisions of such sections or paragraphs.29. Waiver:Waiver of any breach or condition of this Agreement shall not be deemed a waiver of any prior or subsequent
<br />breach. No terms or conditions of this Agreement shall be held to be waived, modified or deleted except by an instrument, in writing, signed by the parties hereto.30. Survival:The
<br />provisions of paragraphs 7, 9, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 29, 31, and 32, shall survive, notwithstanding the termination or invalidity of this Agreement
<br />for any reason.
<br />31. Nondiscrimination:
<br />31.1The County is an equal opportunity employer.
<br />31.2Nondiscrimination in Employment
<br />In the performance of this Agreement, the Contractor will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the grounds of race, creed, color, national
<br /> origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, age or the presence of any sensory, mental or physical handicap;provided that the prohibition against discrimination
<br /> in employment because of handicap shall not apply if the particular disability prevents the proper performance of the particular worker involved. The Contractor shall
<br />ensure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during employment without discrimination because of their race, creed, color, national origin, sex,
<br />sexual orientation, marital status, age or the presence of any sensory, mental or physical handicap. Such action shall include, but not be limited to: employment, upgrading,
<br />demotion or transfers, recruitment or recruitment advertising, layoff or termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, and programs for training including apprenticeships.
<br /> The Contractor shall take such action with respect to this Agreement as may be required to ensure full compliance with local, state and federal laws prohibiting
<br /> discrimination in employment.
<br />31.3 Nondiscrimination in Services
<br />The Contractor will not discriminate against any recipient of any services or benefits provided for in this Agreement on the grounds of race, creed, color, national origin, sex,
<br />sexual orientation, marital status, age or the presence of any sensory, mental or physical handicap.
<br />31.4If any assignment and/or subcontracting has been authorized by the County, said assignment or subcontract shall include appropriate safeguards against discrimination. The
<br /> Contractor shall take such action as may be required to ensure full compliance with the provisions in the immediately preceding paragraphs herein.32.Prevailing Wage:Contractor
<br />shall pay the prevailing rate of wages to all workers, laborers, or mechanics employed in the performance of any part of the Work in accordance with RCW 39.12 and the rules and regulations
<br />of the Department of Labor and Industries. The schedule of prevailing wages rates for the locality or localities of the Work is determined by the Industrial Statistician of the Department
<br />of Labor and Industries. It is the Contractor's responsibility to verify the applicable prevailing wage rate. It is understood that the Contractor is responsible for obtaining and completing
<br />all required government forms and submitting same to the proper authorities.
<br />Disputes regarding prevailing wage rates shall be referred for arbitration to the Director of the Department of Labor and Industries. The arbitration decision shall be final and conclusive
<br />and binding on all parties involved in the dispute as provided for by RCW 39.12.060. 33. Debarment Certification: The Contractor certifies that it: 33.1 Is not presently debarred, suspended,
<br />proposed for debarment, declared ineligible or voluntarily excluded from covered transactions by any Federal department or agency.33.2 Has not within a three-year period preceding the
<br />execution of this contract with Kittitas County, been convicted of or had a civil judgment rendered against them for commission of fraud or a criminal offense in connection with obtaining,
<br />attempting to obtain, or performing a public or private agreement or transaction, violation of Federal or State antitrust statutes or commission of embezzlement, theft, forgery, bribery,
<br />falsification or destruction of records, making false statements, tax evasion, receiving stolen property, making false claims, or obstruction of justice.33.3 Is not presently indicted
<br />for or otherwise criminally or civilly charged by a governmental entity (Federal, State, or local) with commission of any of the offenses enumerated in paragraph 33.2 of this section.33.4
<br />Has not within a three-year period preceding the preceding the execution of this contract with Kittitas County had one or more public transactions (Federal, State, or local) terminated
<br />for cause of default.ATTACHMENT "A"SCOPE OF WORK
<br />Funding is provided for the following activities and deliverables:
<br />Provide staff training to improve services to children with developmental disabilities.
<br />Deliverable: By June 30, 2021, three staff in the ESIT program will obtain a minimum of sixteen hours of professional development training each.
<br />Provide annual report to the County by 6/30/2021.
<br />A narrative of progress on the deliverables outlined above.
<br />Number of staff attending training, training hours, and description of training.
<br />A description of OAE purchased.
<br />Provide a report and/or presentation of progress of these deliverables to the Kittitas Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board and the Board of County Commissioners prior to the end
<br />of the contract period.
<br />ATTACHMENT "B"COMPENSATION
<br />As full compensation for satisfactory performance of the work as described herein, the County shall pay Contractor compensation in an amount not to exceed $7,025.03 annually. The Contractor
<br />agrees to:
<br />Submit invoices, at least quarterly, to the County within thirty (30) days following the last day of the month or quarter being invoiced.
<br />Submit invoices for actual expenses incurred during the billing period. (The County will not pay invoices for an equal monthly or quarterly amount based on full contract compensation.)
<br />Provide detail of expenses being billed for, and supporting documentation for those expenses. Supporting documentation can include, but is not limited to, receipts, invoices, or purchase
<br />orders. For payroll expenses, supporting documentation needs to show exact salary and benefit expenses and/or timesheets from the billing period.AmountActivity0Non Administrative Staff
<br />wages and benefits0Therapeutic manipulatives and books6,000Training registrations, travel, hotel, and meals per diem0Administrative staff wages and benefits$4,800Otoacoustic emission
<br />(OAE) hearing screening set and maintenance $10,800TOTALATTACHMENT "C"
<br />The Contractor shall secure and maintain in effect at all times during performance of the Work such insurance as will protect Contractor, its Support and the Additional Insured’s from
<br />all claims, losses, harm, costs, liabilities, damages and expenses arising out of personal injury (including death) or property damage that may result from performance of the work or
<br />this Agreement, whether such performance is by Contractor or any of its Support.
<br />Contractor’s insurance policies shall be occurrence-based, be primary insurance and shall be non-contributing with any other insurance maintained by Kittitas County.
<br />All insurance shall be issued by companies admitted to do business in the State of Washington and have a rating of A-, Class VII or better in the most recently published edition of Best’s
<br />Reports unless otherwise approved by the County. If an insurer is not admitted, all insurance policies and procedures for issuing the insurance policies must comply with Chapter 48.15
<br />RCW and 284-15 WAC.
<br />The Contractor shall provide proof of insurance for:
<br />1) Commercial General Liability Insurance.
<br />Coverage limits not less than:
<br />$1,000,000 per occurrence per project
<br />$2,000,000 general aggregate
<br />$1,000,000 personal and advertising injury, each offense
<br />Certificate Holder – Kittitas County
<br />The Certificate must name the County as additional insured as defined in the Agreement
<br />Sixty (60) days written notice to the County of cancellation
<br />of the insurance policy.2) Stop Gap/Employers Liability. Coverage limits not less than:$1,000,000 each accident$1,000,000 disease – policy limit$1,000,000 disease – each employeeThirty
<br />(30) days written notice to the County of cancellation
<br />of the insurance policy.3) Commercial Automobile Liability Insurance. Automobile Liability for owned, non-owned, hired, and leased vehicles, with an MCS 90 endorsement and a CA 9946
<br />endorsement attached if ‘pollutants’ are to be transported. Coverage limits not less than:$1,000,000 combined single limitThirty (30) days written notice to the County of cancellation
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<br />of the insurance policy.
<br />4) Workers’ Compensation.
<br />Workers’ Compensation in amounts required by law.Contractor shall furnish the County a Certificate of Insurance with Endorsement as evidence that policies providing insurance required
<br />by this Agreement are in full force and effect. Contractor hereby waives all rights of recourse, including any right to which another may be subrogated, against Kittitas County for personal
<br />injury, including death, and property damage. Contractor’s insurance policies required above shall be primary insurance and shall be non-contributing with any other insurance maintained
<br />by Kittitas County.The Contractor shall assume full responsibility for all loss or damage from any cause whatsoever to any tools, Contractor’s employee-owned tools, machinery, equipment,
<br />or motor vehicles owned or rented by the Contractor, or the Contractor’s agents, suppliers or contractors as well as to any temporary structures, scaffolding and protective fences.
<br />The Contractor shall have sole responsibility for ensuring the insurance coverage and limits required are obtained by subcontractors. NOTE: No contract shall form until and unless a
<br />copy of the Certificate of Insurance with Endorsement, properly completed and in the amount required, is attached hereto.
<br />ATTACHMENT "D"Program Agreement between DSHS and the County for DDA County Services
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