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CO-OPERATIVE PURCHASE AGREEMENT NO. 3835
Fiber Internet Access for Choke Canyon Reservoir
THIS Fiber Internet Access for Choke Canyon Reservoir Co-operative Purchase
Agreement ("Agreement") is entered into by and between the City of Corpus Christi, a
Texas home-rule municipal corporation (“City”) and VTX1 Companies (“Contractor"),
effective upon execution by the City Manager or the City Manager’s designee (“City
Manager”).
1. Co-operative Agreement. Contractor has agreed to provide Fiber Internet Access
for Choke Canyon Reservoir in accordance with its agreement with TIPS Contract
210101 (the “Co-operative Agreement”), which is incorporated by reference
herein as if set out here in its entirety. In the event of a conflict between this
Agreement and the Co-operative Agreement, this Agreement shall govern to the
extent allowed by the Co-operative Agreement.
2. Scope. Contractor will provide Fiber Internet Access for Choke Canyon Reservoir
in accordance with the attached Statement of Work, as shown in Attachment A,
the content of which is incorporated by reference into this Agreement as if fully
set out here in its entirety.
3. Term. This Agreement is for five years. The parties may mutually extend the term
of this Agreement for up to zero additional zero-month periods (“Option
Period(s)”), provided, the parties do so in writing prior to the expiration of the
original term or the then-current Option Period. The continuation of this
Agreement after the close of any fiscal year of the City, which fiscal year ends on
September 30th annually, is subject to appropriations and budget approval
specifically covering this Agreement as an expenditure in said budget, and it is
within the sole discretion of the City’s City Council to determine whether or not to
fund this Agreement. The City does not represent that this budget item will be
adopted, as said determination is within the City Council's sole discretion when
adopting each budget.
4. Compensation and Payment. This Agreement is for an amount not to exceed
$100,564.00, subject to approved amendments and changes. All pricing must be
in accordance with the attached Quote, as shown in Attachment B, the content
of which is incorporated by reference into this Agreement as if fully set out here in
its entirety.
Invoices must be mailed to the following address:
City of Corpus Christi
Attn: Accounts Payable
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P.O. Box 9277
Corpus Christi, Texas 78469-9277
5. Insurance. Before performance can begin under this Agreement, the Contractor
must deliver a certificate of insurance (“COI”), as proof of the required insurance
coverages, to the City’s Risk Manager and the Contract Administrator.
Additionally, the COI must state that the City will be given at least 30 days’
advance written notice of cancellation, material change in coverage, or intent
not to renew any of the policies. The City must be named as an additional insured.
The City Attorney must be given copies of all insurance policies within 10 days of
the City Manager's written request. Insurance requirements are as stated in
Attachment C, the content of which is incorporated by reference into this
Agreement as if fully set out here in its entirety.
6. Warranty.
(A) The Contractor warrants that all products supplied under this Agreement
are new, quality items that are free from defects, fit for their intended purpose,
and of good material and workmanship. The Contractor warrants that it has clear
title to the products and that the products are free of liens or encumbrances.
(B) In addition, the products purchased under this Agreement shall be
warranted by the Contractor or, if indicated in Attachment D by the
manufacturer, for the period stated in Attachment D. Attachment D is attached
to this Agreement and is incorporated by reference into this Agreement as if fully
set out here in its entirety.
(C) Contractor warrants that all Services will be performed in accordance
with the standard of care used by similarly situated contractors performing similar
services.
7. Notice. Any notice required under this Agreement must be given by fax, hand
delivery, or certified mail, postage prepaid, and is deemed received on the day
faxed or hand-delivered or on the third day after postmark if sent by certified mail.
Notice must be sent as follows:
IF TO CITY:
City of Corpus Christi
Attn: Phillip Grant
Information Technology Infrastructure Manager
1201 Leopard St., Corpus Christi, Texas 78401
Phone: (361) 826-3845
Fax: (361) 826-3740
IF TO CONTRACTOR:
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VTX1 Companies
Attn: Linda Rae Garza
Account Executive II
891 E. Hidalgo Ave., Raymondville, TX 78580
Phone: (956) 642-1312
Fax: n/a
8. Entire Agreement. This Agreement, along with the Co-operative Agreement,
constitutes the entire agreement between the parties concerning the subject
matter of this Agreement and supersedes all prior negotiations, arrangements,
agreements and understandings, either oral or written, between the parties.
[Signature Page Follows]
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CONTRACTOR
Signature:
Printed Name:
Title:
Date:
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
_________________________________________________
Josh Chronley
Assistant Director, Contracts and Procurement
Date:
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
_________________________________________________
Assistant City Attorney Date
Attached and Incorporated by Reference:
Attachment A: Scope of Work
Attachment B: Bid/Pricing Schedule
Attachment C: Insurance Requirements
Attachment D: Warranty
Incorporated by Reference Only:
Co-operative Agreement: TIPS Contract 210101
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10/20/2021
Jeffrey Patterson
Sales Manager
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11/8/2021
11-09-2021
M2021-202___________________Authorized By
Council ________________________
11/11/2021
ATTEST:
_____________________________
Rebecca Huerta
City Secretary
ATTACHMENT A: SCOPE OF WORK
Project Name: Fiber Internet Access for Choke Canyon Reservoir
Project Address: Choke Canyon Reservoir, 2706 Hwy 72, Three Rivers, TX 78071
TIPS Contract: 210101 Technology Solutions, Products and Services
Background: Choke Canyon Reservoir is currently on a T1 connection. This
connection is unstable during inclement weather. A new fiber line needs to be
installed to always provide a stable connection.
Scope of Work:
A. The Contractor will provide Fiber Internet Access 1Gbps x 1Gbps at Choke
Canyon Reservoir, which includes the following:
1. 1Gbps x 1Gbps $1,349/month
2. One Static IP at no additional cost
3. One time installation fee, which is waived with a five-year agreement
4. Construction Costs – labor, materials, and equipment to construct 6,150
feet of subterranean fiber to the building.
5. The term of the agreement will be for five years.
Point of Contact:
Phillip Grant, IT Infrastructure Manager Information Technology
Office: 361-826-3845
Cell: 940-390-1499
PhillipG2@cctexas.com
Contractor Point of Contact:
Linda Rae Garza, Account Executive II
VTX1 Companies
891 E. Hidalgo Ave, Raymondville, Texas 78580
956-642-1312, Cell 956-773-9000
linda.garza@vtx1.net
Contractor Person Authorized to Sign:
Jeffrey Patterson
Sales Manager
jeffrey.patterson@vtx1.net
956-642-1328
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Linda Rae Garza | Account Executive II | linda.garza@vtx1.net | (956) 642-1312
881 E. Hidalgo Ave.
Raymondville, TX 78580
1.800.446.2031
www.vtx1.net
Fax (956) 642-1051
August 9, 2021
City of Corpus Christi – Choke Canyon Reservoir
Quote for: Alan Carlos
Services to be delivered to:
Choke Canyon Reservoir (28.467701, -98.250946)
2706 Hwy 72
Three Rivers, TX 78071
TIPS Contract: 210101 Technology Solutions, Products and Services
Quote: Fiber Internet Access 1Gbps x 1Gbps
(Please check the box next to the option you want to move forward with)
5 Year Agreement Option
1Gbps x 1Gbps $1,349/month
•MSRP $2,140/month
•36.96% Discount
1 Static IP $0/month
Installation $250 (one-time fee) – Waived with 5 Year Agreement
Construction Cost $19,624 (one-time fee)
Quote Terms:
VTX1 TERMS OF SERVICE APPLY AND GOVERN ALL QUOTED SERVICES (SEE BELOW).
The signing of this quote signifies acceptance of the above pricing for services and goods stated for the Agreement
Term. Pricing listed is only available through the "valid until" date as stated above. Acceptance of quote beyond that
date may result in price changes. You may also be required to complete an additional Service and/or Customer
Agreement dependent on location of Service Address if no existing Master Services Agreement (MSA) is in effect. Non-
Recurring Charges (“NRC”) shall be invoiced upon the execution of the Quote. The Commencement Date of the Service
will be reflected on the VTX1 Completion Notification Form for the applicable Service or, if no notification form, on the
commencement of Service. The Minimum Term Commitment expires on the applicable anniversary date following the
Commencement Date indicated on the Completion Notification Form. Early termination fees may apply if service is
terminated prior to the Commitment Term as well as reimbursement of any discounts, waived NRCs and other charges
upon invoice by VTX1. Service may continue following expiration of the Minimum Term Commitment on a month-to-
$80,940 (monthly sub-total cost)$19,624 (construction cost)
$100,564 Grand Total
Attachment B: Bid/Pricing Schedule
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month basis as allowed under VTX1’s terms of service for the Service. Monthly Recurring Charges (“MRC”) and other
normal service charges shall be invoiced monthly VTX1 RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REQUIRE AN EXECUTED CURRENT MSA
AND SERVICE ORDER FOR QUOTED SERVICES. IF VTX1 DOES NOT REQUIRE AN EXECUTED MSA AND SO FOR THE
SERVICES, VTX1’S STANDARD TERMS OF SERVICE AS SET FORTH IN ITS APPLICABLE TARIFFS IN EFFECT OR, AS TO NON-
TARIFFED SERVICES, AT http://www.vtx1.net/about-vtx1/terms-of-service/ APPLY AND GOVERN THE SERVICES.
Quote Acceptance by Customer:
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI _______________________
Customer Name
_________________________________________________ __________________________
Printed Name Date
_________________________________________________
Title
_________________________________________________
Signature
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Attachment C: Insurance Requirements
A.CONTRACTOR’S LIABILITY INSURANCE
1.Contractor must not commence work under this contract until all insurance required
has been obtained and such insurance has been approved by the City. Contractor
must not allow any subcontractor, to commence work until all similar insurance
required of any subcontractor has been obtained.
2.Contractor must furnish to the City’s Risk Manager and Contract Administer one (1)
copy of Certificates of Insurance with applicable policy endorsements showing the
following minimum coverage by an insurance company(s) acceptable to the City’s
Risk Manager. The City must be listed as an additional insured on the General liability
and Auto Liability policies by endorsement, and a waiver of subrogation endorsement
is required on all applicable policies. Endorsements must be provided with Certificate
of Insurance. Project name and/or number must be listed in Description Box of
Certificate of Insurance.
TYPE OF INSURANCE MINIMUM INSURANCE COVERAGE
COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY
including:
1.Commercial Broad Form
2.Premises – Operations
3.Products/ Completed Operations
4.Contractual Liability
5.Independent Contractors
6.Personal Injury- Advertising Injury
$1,000,000 Per Occurrence
$1,000,000 Aggregate
WORKERS’S COMPENSATION
(All States Endorsement if Company is
not domiciled in Texas)
Employers Liability
Statutory and complies with Part II
of this Exhibit.
$500,000/$500,000/$500,000
3.In the event of accidents of any kind related to this contract, Contractor must furnish
the Risk Manager with copies of all reports of any accidents within 10 days of the
accident.
B.ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
1.Applicable for paid employees, Contractor must obtain workers’ compensation
coverage through a licensed insurance company. The coverage must be written on
a policy and endorsements approved by the Texas Department of Insurance. The
workers’ compensation coverage provided must be in statutory amounts according
to the Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers’ Compensation. An All
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States Endorsement shall be required if Contractor is not domiciled in the State of
Texas.
2.Contractor shall obtain and maintain in full force and effect for the duration of this
Contract, and any extension hereof, at Contractor's sole expense, insurance
coverage written on an occurrence basis by companies authorized and admitted to
do business in the State of Texas and with an A.M. Best's rating of no less than A- VII.
3.Contractor shall be required to submit renewal certificates of insurance throughout
the term of this contract and any extensions within 10 days of the policy expiration
dates. All notices under this Exhibit shall be given to City at the following address:
City of Corpus Christi
Attn: Risk Manager
P.O. Box 9277
Corpus Christi, TX 78469-9277
4. Contractor agrees that, with respect to the above required insurance, all insurance
policies are to contain or be endorsed to contain the following required provisions:
•List the City and its officers, officials, employees, and volunteers, as additional
insureds by endorsement with regard to operations, completed operations, and
activities of or on behalf of the named insured performed under contract with the
City, with the exception of the workers' compensation policy;
•Provide for an endorsement that the "other insurance" clause shall not apply to the
City of Corpus Christi where the City is an additional insured shown on the policy;
•Workers' compensation and employers' liability policies will provide a waiver of
subrogation in favor of the City; and
•Provide 30 calendar days advance written notice directly to City of any,
cancellation, non-renewal, material change or termination in coverage and not less
than 10 calendar days advance written notice for nonpayment of premium.
5.Within 5 calendar days of a cancellation, non-renewal, material change or
termination of coverage, Contractor shall provide a replacement Certificate of
Insurance and applicable endorsements to City. City shall have the option to suspend
Contractor's performance should there be a lapse in coverage at any time during this
contract. Failure to provide and to maintain the required insurance shall constitute a
material breach of this contract.
6.In addition to any other remedies the City may have upon Contractor's failure to
provide and maintain any insurance or policy endorsements to the extent and within
the time herein required, the City shall have the right to order Contractor to stop work
hereunder, and/or withhold any payment(s) which become due to Contractor
hereunder until Contractor demonstrates compliance with the requirements hereof.
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7.Nothing herein contained shall be construed as limiting in any way the extent to which
Contractor may be held responsible for payments of damages to persons or property
resulting from Contractor's or its subcontractor’s performance of the work covered
under this contract.
8.It is agreed that Contractor's insurance shall be deemed primary and non-contributory
with respect to any insurance or self insurance carried by the City of Corpus Christi for
liability arising out of operations under this contract.
9.It is understood and agreed that the insurance required is in addition to and separate
from any other obligation contained in this contract.
2021 Insurance Requirements
Ins. Req. Exhibit 7-D
IT Contracts – Hardware Installation
05/10/2021 Risk Management – Legal Dept.
No bond is required for this service agreement.
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Attachment D: Warranty Requirements
Warranty is not required for this service agreement.
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