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AGREEMENT FOR
AIRPORT MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES
between the
OKALOOSA COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
and
TRILLION Avy, LLC
This Agreement for Airport Management Consulting Services ("Agreement") is made and
entered into as of the day of. , 2014 by and between the Okaloosa
County Board of Commissioners, a political subdivision existing under and by virtue of the
laws of the State of Florida, with a business address at 101 East James Lee Boulevard,
Crestview, Florida 32536 ("COUNTY"), and Trillion Av, LLC, a Texas Limited Liability
Company with a business address at 4301 W. William Cannon Dr., Austin, Texas 78749
("CONSULTANT").
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the COUNTY desires to employ the services of the CONSULTANT to provide
professional airport management consulting services for the Okaloosa County Airports
System; and
WHEREAS, the CONSULTANT has stated that it is qualified, willing and able to perform the
said services required on the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth; and
WHEREAS, the COUNTY has given public notice of the professional airport management
consulting services to be considered and provided pursuant to this Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the selection of the CONSULTANT has been made in accordance with the
provisions of the Competitive Negotiation Act, Section 287.055, Florida Statutes, and County
policy; and
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual premises and covenants herein set forth,
and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby
acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows:
ARTICLE 1 - SERVICES
The CONSULTANT'S obligation under this Agreement is to provide airport management
consulting services for the COUNTY for the Okaloosa County Airports System in accordance
with the provisions of Article | and other terms of this Agreement.
Services of the CONSULTANT shall be under the general direction of the COUNTY Airports
Director or his or her designee, who shall act as the COUNTY'S representative during the
performance of this Agreement.
The COUNTY will authorize the CONSULTANT to proceed on a Task Order/Scope of
Services basis that will be negotiated for each project. Said Task Order/Scope of Services shall
be in such format as is established by COUNTY. Each Task Order/Scope of Services will be
consecutively numbered and be of sufficient detail to assure a complete project. The COUNTY
makes no guarantee as to the amount or type of projects that will be assigned. Projects will be
assigned at the sole discretion of the COUNTY. No work will commence until a fully executed
Task Order is received by the CONSULTANT. The scope of services assigned under any Task
Order may include but is not limited to any of the services delineated on Exhibit A attached to
this Agreement.
ARTICLE 2 - SCHEDULE
Term of Agreement. This Agreement will become effective upon execution by the COUNTY
and will expire three (3) years from the date of execution. This Agreement may be renewed for
two (2) additional one-year periods upon signed agreement by both parties prior to the
expiration of the term then in effect.
The CONSULTANT shall commence services upon approval of the Task Order/Scope of
Services and complete all services as provided by the Task Order/Scope of Services and prior
to the initial termination date or any extension of renewal hereof.
ARTICLE 3 - CHANGES
COUNTY may make or approve changes within the Task Order/ Scope of Services. If such
changes affect CONSULTANT'S cost of or time for performance of the Services, an
adjustment may be negotiated and will be made through an amendment to the affected Task
Order/Scope of Services.
ARTICLE 4 - PAYMENTS TO CONSULTANT
The COUNTY shall pay the CONSULTANT for services satisfactorily performed at the
amount indicated in each Task Order/Scope of Services attached to this Agreement, which
includes all direct charges, indirect charges and reimbursable expenses, if any. The
CONSULTANT will base its charges on the Schedule of Fees attached as Exhibit B or
alternatively pursuant to any lump sum fee established under any Task Order. The
CONSULTANT will bill the COUNTY monthly as work progresses. COUNTY shall give
notice of invoiced sums which it may reasonably dispute or contest. Invoices will, at minimum,
be numbered sequentially and specify the time period for charges, the work performed, the
amount requested for that invoice and a total amount paid to date and budget remaining.
Invoices received from the CONSULTANT pursuant to this Agreement will be reviewed and
approved by the Airports Director or his/her designee, indicating the services have been
rendered in conformity with the Agreement, then will be sent to the Purchasing Manager,
Contracts and Grants Manager, and/or to the County Manager, in conformance with the
County Purchasing Policy, for approval. They then will be sent to the Finance Department for
payment. The invoice must reference the Task Order/Scope of Services number, the current
purchase order number (if any), specify the time period the invoice covers, and provide a
narrative describing the work performed.
In order for both parties herein to close their books and records, the CONSULTANT shall
clearly state "Final Invoice" on the CONSULTANT'S final/last task order invoice to the
COUNTY. This shall indicate that contracted services have been performed and all charges
and costs have been invoiced to the COUNTY. This invoice shall close the Task Order to
future billings and future charges shall be waived by CONSULTANT. CONSULTANT shall
deliver to the COUNTY for approval and acceptance, and before being eligible for final
payment of any amounts due, all documents and materials required by the respective Task
Order.
The compensation for Services to be defined in each Task Order/Scope of Services for each
assignment to this Agreement will be based on either a lump sum amount or on time and
materials NOT TO EXCEED basis based on the CONSULTANT'S Schedule of Fees, included
as Exhibit B, for the actual time worked on the task. CONSULTANT also will be
compensated for subcontracts and outside services incurred for the task, no mark up for these
services will be allowed.
ARTICLE 5 - MODIFICATIONS TO AGREEMENT
The COUNTY reserves the right to make changes in the work, including alterations, reductions
therein or additions thereto. Upon receipt by the CONSULTANT of the County's notification
of a contemplated change, the CONSULTANT shall (1) if requested by the COUNTY, provide
an estimate for the increase or decrease in cost due to the contemplated change, (2) notify the
COUNTY of any estimated change in the completion date, and (3) advise the COUNTY in
writing if the contemplated change shall affect the CONSULTANT's ability to meet the
completion dates or schedules established by this Agreement or the original Task Order/Scope
of Services.
If the COUNTY so instructs in writing, the CONSULTANT shall suspend work on that portion
of the work affected by the contemplated change, pending the COUNTY's decision to proceed
with the change.
If the COUNTY elects to make the change, the COUNTY shall issue an amendment or change
order to the involved Task Order and the CONSULTANT shall not commence work on any
such change until such written amendment or change to the Task Order has been issued and
signed by each of the parties.
ARTICLE 6 - DISPUTES
If a dispute or complaint arises concerning this Agreement, CONSULTANT and COUNTY
agree that they will use their best efforts to negotiate a resolution of the dispute, if no mutually
satisfactory resolution can be reached then the dispute or complaint will be submitted to a
mutually agreeable neutral mediator, as a condition precedent to litigation or other remedies
provided by law. The cost of the mediator shall be apportioned equally between the parties.
ARTICLE 7 - EXCUSABLE DELAYS
COUNTY may order the CONSULTANT to suspend, delay, or interrupt all or any part of the
CONSULTANT's services under any Task Order/Scope of Services for such period of time as
COUNTY may determine to be appropriate for the convenience of the COUNTY.
If the performance of all or any part of the CONSULTANT's services is suspended, delayed, or
interrupted for the convenience of COUNTY, the Task Order/Scope of Services will be
modified in writing accordingly.
The CONSULTANT shall not be considered in default by reason of any failure in performance
if such failure arises out of causes reasonably beyond the CONSULTANT'S control and
without its fault or negligence. Such causes may include, but are not limited to: Acts of God,
the COUNTY's omissive or commissive failures; natural and public health emergencies, labor
disputes; freight embargoes; and severe weather conditions. If the failure to perform is caused
by the failure of the CONSULTANT'S subcontractor(s) and is without the fault or negligence
of either of them, the CONSULTANT shall not be deemed to be in default.
Upon the CONSULTANT'S request, the COUNTY shall consider the facts and extent of any
failure to perform the work and, if the CONSULTANT'S failure to perform was without its
fault or negligence, any affected provision of this Agreement shall be revised accordingly;
subject to the COUNTY'S right to change, terminate, or stop any or all of the work at any time.
In the event delays to the Task Order/Scope of Services work is encountered for any reason,
the parties agree to undertake reasonable steps to mitigate the effect of such delays.
ARTICLE 8 -TERMINATION OF AGREEMENT
This Agreement may be terminated by the CONSULTANT on 30 calendar days prior written
notice to the COUNTY in the event of substantial failure by the COUNTY to perform in
accordance with the terms hereof through no fault of the CONSULTANT. It may also be
terminated by the COUNTY, with or without cause, immediately upon written notice to the
CONSULTANT.
In the event that this Agreement is terminated by either the COUNTY or the CONSULTANT,
the CONSULTANT shall be compensated for all services satisfactorily performed to the date
of termination. Such compensation shall be based on the arrangement set forth in each Task
Order/Scope of Services, unless otherwise agreed.
After receipt of a termination notice and except as otherwise directed by the COUNTY the
CONSULTANT shall:
a. Stop work on the date and to the extent specified.
b. | Terminate and settle all orders and subcontracts relating to the performance of
the terminated work.
c. Transfer all work in process, completed work, and other material related to the
terminated work to the COUNTY.
d. Continue and complete all parts of the work that have not been terminated.
ARTICLE 9 - PERSONNEL
All of the services required herein under shall be performed by the CONSULTANT or under
its supervision, and all personnel engaged in performing the services shall be fully qualified
and, if required, authorized or permitted under state and local law to perform such services.
The standard of care applicable to CONSULTANT'S services will be the degree of skill and
diligence normally employed by professional consultants performing the same or similar
services at the time said services are performed. CONSULTANT will re-perform any services
not meeting this standard without additional compensation. CONSULTANT represents that it
has or will secure at its own expense all necessary personnel and equipment required to
perform the services required by Task Orders/Scope of Services to this Agreement. Such
personnel shall not be employees of, or have a contractual relationship with the COUNTY.
CONSULTANT shall be solely responsible for adequate management and supervision of its
employees, agents, and its subcontractors, the means, methods and techniques of performing
its services and the technical accuracy and adequacy of reports of analysis and other
deliverables required under the Task Order/Scope of Services and this Agreement.
CONSULTANT warrants that it
