HomeMy WebLinkAboutContract #: 1719 - From: 03-15-2024 To: 12-13-2025 - Ocean State Signal Company - DPW CONTRACT NO.
VENDOR NO. _23763
STATE VENDOR CONTRACT FOR SUPPLIES WITH THE TOWN OF NORTH ANDOVER
THIS CONTRACT made and entered into thisZday of 2024,by and between Ocean State
Signal Company, a domestic profit corporation duly authorized by law and having a principal
place of business at 27 Thurber Boulevard Smithfield Rhode Island 02917 hereinafter called
"VENDOR", and the and the TOWN of North Andover, ("TOWN") a municipal corporation duly
established by law and located at 120 Main Street,North Andover,Essex County,Commonwealth
of Massachusetts.
WHEREAS, the VENDOR is an accepted supplier by Massachusetts per MassDOT State Contract
no. 98947 and;
WHEREAS, the TOWN has accepted the VENDOR'S proposal, subject to the conditions and
agreements herein contained;
NOW,THEREFORE, IT IS AGREED by and between the Parties as follows:
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The VENDOR agrees that it will provide Traffic Signal Components and Parts as described in the
RFR MDOTFCS118 put out by the MassDOT dated November 22,2016.The Schedule of Supplies,
the Unit Pricing Sheet, the Commonwealth's Invitation for Bid, the Specifications, the Bid,
required Certifications, and Insurance Binders are incorporated herein and made a part of this
CONTRACT.
The VENDOR will report to the signatory Department Head of this CONTRACT.
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The Contract Period will commence on March 15, 2024 and terminating December 13 2025.Any
extensions of time must be by written NOTICE per paragraph 19 from the TOWN, and are at the
sole discretion of the TOWN.
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This Contract is expressly subject to and contingent upon an appropriation of funds.
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The TOWN agrees to use best efforts to pay for services within thirty (30) days of receiving an
invoice,so long as all services provided are sufficiently detailed in the invoice,and that the invoice
has filed with the contracting department. Any payment under this Contract shall not constitute
or be deemed a waiver, relinquishment, release,or abandonment of any claim which the TOWN
may have against the VENDOR for breach of this Contract.
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The VENDOR agrees that no obligation shall be considered to have incurred under this CONTRACT
unless and until a purchase order shall have been duly issued and approved. And further, that
the obligation incurred shall be limited to the amount set forth in purchase order or purchase
orders duly issued and approved.
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The VENDOR certifies that performance under this Contract will meet ethical business standards
and good stewardship of taxpayer and public funding to prevent waste or abuse.
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The VENDOR shall at all times during the Contract maintain in full force and effect Employer's
Liability, Worker's Compensation (MGL c.152), Public Liability, and Property Damage Insurance,
including contractual liability coverage. All insurance shall be for policy limits acceptable to the
TOWN;all required insurance shall be certified by a duly authorized representative of the insurers
on the "MIIA" or "ACORD" Certificate of insurance form (incorporated into and made a part of
this agreement).The certificates shall contain the following express obligations: "In the event of
cancellation or material change in a policy affecting the certificate holder, thirty (30) days prior
written notice will be given the certificate holder. Where notice is not provided by VENDOR's
insurer,the notice will be provided by the VENDOR."The TOWN shall be named as an additional
insured under each policy or policies, except Workers' Compensation.
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It is further agreed by the VENDOR that,in the event the TOWN is sued in a court of law or equity,
or demand is made upon the TOWN for payment of any damages arising out of the VENDOR'S
performance or non-performance of this Contract, then the VENDOR, without reservation, shall
indemnify and hold harmless the TOWN against any and all claims arising out of the VENDOR'S
performance or non-performance of the CONTRACT.
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To the full extent permitted by law, no official, employee, agent or representative of the TOWN
of North Andover shall be individually or personally liable on any obligation of the TOWN under
this Contract.
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This Contract is subject to all laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, federal, state and
local, which are applicable to this Contract or work with a public entity; and it is presumed that
the VENDOR is cognizant thereof. Any and all proceedings or actions relating to the subject
matter herein shall be brought and maintained in the courts of the Commonwealth, which shall
have exclusive jurisdiction thereof.This paragraph shall not be construed to limit any other legal
rights of the parties.
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The VENDOR agrees to comply with all the provisions of General Laws,Chapter 30B and all related
sections, including amendments thereto, in performing all work under this CONTRACT, and the
provisions of said sections are made a part of this CONTRACT and are to be considered as
covenants, terms and conditions hereof as though all the provisions were specifically
incorporated herein,and the provisions of the said sections shall apply even though it may appear
they are not applicable to the work of the type to be performed under this CONTRACT.
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The VENDOR will carry out the obligations of this Contract in full compliance with all of the
requirements imposed by or pursuant to General Laws c.151, §1, et seq. (Minimum Wage Law)
and any executive orders, rules, regulations, and requirements of the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts as they may from time to time be amended. The VENDOR will, if applicable,
comply with the wage rates as determined by the Commissioner of the Department of Labor and
Industries, under the provisions of General Laws c.149 (Prevailing Wage), and shall be in force
and as amended.
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The VENDOR will carry out the obligations of this Contract in full compliance with all of the
requirements imposed by or pursuant to General Laws c.151B (Law Against Discrimination) and
any executive orders, rules, regulations, and requirements of the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts as they may from time to time be amended.
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The VENDOR shall not assign or delegate, in whole or in part or otherwise transfer any liability,
responsibility,obligation,duty or interest under this Contract without the written approval of the
TOWN.
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It is further agreed that the TOWN may terminate this CONTRACT without cause, upon fourteen
(14)days' written notice to the other party, sent by certified mail, to the usual place of business
of the other party. The TOWN may also terminate this CONTRACT at any time for cause.
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The undersigned certifies under penalties of perjury that this bid or proposal has been made and
submitted in good faith and without collusion or fraud with any other person. As used in this
certification, the word "person" shall mean any natural person, business, partnership,
corporation, union,committee, club or other organization, entity, or group of individuals.
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The VENDOR certifies that any and all taxes and municipal fees due and owing to the TOWN of
North Andover have been paid in full.
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This contract is only binding upon,and enforceable against the TOWN if: 1)the Contract is signed
by the TOWN Manager or her designee; 2) and endorsed with approval of TOWN Counsel as to
form.
At any time during normal business hours, and as often as the TOWN may deem it reasonably
necessary, there shall be available in the office of the VENDOR for the purpose of audit,
examination, and/or to make excerpts or transcript all records, contracts, invoices, materials,
payrolls, records of personnel, conditions of employment and other data relating to all matters
covered by this Agreement.
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This instrument, and the other components of the contract documents, constitutes the entire
contract between the parties, with no agreements other than those incorporated herein. Any
Amendments to this Contract must be made in writing and executed by all signatories to the
original Contract, prior to the effective date of the amendment.
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Any notice permitted or required under the provisions of this Contract to be given or served by
either of the parties hereto upon the other party hereto shall be in writing and signed in the name
or on the behalf of the party giving or serving the same. Notice shall be deemed to have been
received at the time of actual service or three (3) business days after the date of a certified or
registered mailing properly addressed. Notice to the VENDOR shall be deemed sufficient if sent
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to the address set forth in the Contract and to the TOWN by being sent to the Town Manager,
North Andover Town Hall at 120 Main Street, North Andover, Essex County, Commonwealth of
Massachusetts.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,the VENDOR and the said TOWN OF NORTH ANDOVER have hereto and
to a duplicate and triplicate hereof,caused their corporate seals to be affixed and these presents,
together with said duplicate and triplicate, to be signed in their name and behalf by their duly
authorized officers the day and year first above written.
APPROVED: VENDOR: Ocean S to Signal Co.
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By
Melissa Murphy-Rodrigues
Town Manager, North Andover Fed.I.D. or Social Security No.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM: TOWN OF NORTH ANDOVER
Christine P. O'Connor
Town Counsel Department Head
Kyle- War.,e-
Date: ZZ- 2,
Town Accountant
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CERTIFICATIONS
CERTIFICATE OF NON-COLLUSION
The undersigned certifies under penalties of perjury that our bid or proposal has been made and
submitted in good faith and without collusion or fraud with any other person. As used in this
certification, the word `person" shall mean natural person, business, partnership, corporation,
committee,union, club or other organization, entity,or group of individuals.
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Signature:
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CERTIFICATE OF TAX COMPLIANCE
Pursuant to Chapter 62C of the Massachusetts General Laws, Section 49A(b), I
authorized signatory for k C°
Name of individual Name of contractor
do hereby certify under the pains and penalties of perjury that said contractor has complied with
all laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and the Town of North Andover, relating to
taxes,permit or other fees,reporting of employees and contractors,and withholding and remitting
child support.
Signature mm Date/
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CERTIFICATE OF VOTE
At a duly authorized meeting the Board of Directors of the 1 held on
it was VOTED, THAT
(Name) (Officer)
of be and hereby is authorized to execute contracts and bonds in the
name and on behalf of said , and affix its corporate sl hereto; and
such execution of any contract or obli on in the name of m on its
behalf by such officer under seal of� " ,�` ,shall be valid and binding upon
I hereby certify that I am the clerk of the above named and
that a 14, is the duly elected officer as above of said
46LIV and that the above vote has not been amended or rescinded and
remains in full force and effect as the date of this contract.
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Charier D.Baker,Governor 771ghway
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Karyn E. Polito, Lieutenant Governor Stephanie Pollack. Secretary&CEO assaehusetts Department of Transportation
Jonathan L.Gulliver Highway Administrator Division
CONTRACT AMENDMENT NOTICE
November 25, 2019
Ocean State Signals
27 Thurber Blvd
Smithfield,RI 02917
Contract Number: 98947
Action Item Date: November 20, 2019
Action Item Number: 4
Dear Sir or Madam,
Enclosed is a signed copy of your contract amendment with the Massachusetts Department of
Transportation, Highway Division.
This amendment is regarding an extension of the completion date to December 13, 2025. This
amendment is relative to the furnishing and delivery of traffic light parts in Statewide.
Please insert this amendment into the original contract.
Thank you,
Leo F. Mooney IV
Director of Contracts &Records
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Christine Hurley-Brown
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