Aquatic_Management_-_Pembroke_Lakes_Golf_Course.pdf

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AQUATIC MANAGEMENT -

PEMBROKE LAKES GOLF

COURSE

QUICK QUOTE # RE-26-QQ-09

Issuance of Solicitation: Monday, October 19, 2026

Questions Due Date: Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Bid Submission Deadline: Wednesday, November 4, 2026

THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES

PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT

8300 SOUTH PALM DRIVE

PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA 33025

(954) 518-9020

Table of Contents

1. NOTICE

2. GENERAL PROJECT INFORMATION & TIMELINE

3. PURPOSE AND BACKGROUND

4. SCOPE OF WORK

5. PRICE PROPOSAL / BID TABLE

6. SUBMITTAL DOCUMENTS

7. INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS

8. SPECIAL TERMS & CONDITIONS

Attachments:

A - Purchase Order Terms and Conditions (Rev. 2026-06-30)

B - Sample Insurance Certificate

C - Specimen Contract - Contractual Services Agreement

D - Golf Lakes and Shorelines

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City of Pembroke Pines

SECTION 1 - NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the City of Pembroke Pines is seeking quotes for:

QQ # RE-26-QQ-09

Aquatic Management - Pembroke Lakes Golf Course

Solicitations may be found on the City of Pembroke Pines website under the Procurement

Department at http://www.ppines.com/index.aspx?NID=667, and may be downloaded directly from the OpenGov platform at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/pembrokepines.

For Technical Support, proposers can reach the OpenGov Service Desk between 7:00 am to 10:00 pm from Monday through Friday via the following methods:

o Chat (preferred method): Click the button in the lower right-hand corner of the portal.

o E-mail: procurement-support@opengov.com o Phone: 1 (650) 336-7167

If additional help is needed with downloading the solicitation package please contact the

Procurement Department at (954) 518-9020 or by email at purchasing@ppines.com. The

Procurement Department hours are between 7:00 am to 6:00 pm on Monday through Thursday and is located at 8300 South Palm Drive, Pembroke Pines, FL 33025.

Bidders shall submit all questions regarding this bid via the City's e-Procurement Portal, located at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/pembrokepines. Please note the deadline for submitting questions. All answers will be posted on the City's e-Procurement Portal. Bidders may also click

“Follow” on this bid to receive an email notification when answers are posted. It is the bidder's responsibility to check the portal for updates. Only written responses issued through the OpenGov platform will be considered official for interpretations or clarifications.

Proposals will be accepted until 10:00 am on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, electronically at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/pembrokepines/projects/306029.

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SECTION 2 - GENERAL PROJECT INFORMATION & TIMELINE

2.1 Project Timeline

This contract shall be for an initial 2-year period with two (2) additional 2-year renewal terms.

2.2 Tentative Schedule of Events

Issuance of Solicitation (Posting Date): October 19, 2026

Pre-Bid Meeting (Mandatory): October 22, 2026, 10:00am

Pembroke Lakes Golf Course , 10500 Taft

St, Pembroke Pines, FL 33026

Question Due Date: October 27, 2026, 11:55pm

Issuance of Final Answers to Questions: October 29, 2026

Bid Submission Deadline: November 4, 2026, 10:00am

2.3 Pre-Bid Meeting

This project will have a mandatory pre-bid meeting.

2.4 Estimated Project Cost

Aggregate spend is estimated up to $20,000 annually.

2.5 Grant/Federal Funding

Not applicable for this project.

2.6 Proposal Security/Bid Bond

A Proposal Security shall not be required for this project.

2.7 Payment and Performance Bonds

Payment and Performance Bonds shall not be required for this project.

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SECTION 3 - PURPOSE AND BACKGROUND

3.1 Purpose

The City of Pembroke Pines is seeking bids from qualified firms, hereinafter referred to as the

Contractor, to provide Aquatic Management at Pembroke Lakes Golf Course, in accordance with the terms, conditions, and specifications contained in this solicitation.

The services will encompass approximately ten (10) waterways at Pembroke Lakes Golf Course and shall include the management of aquatic vegetation, as well as grass and brush along designated shoreline areas. Treatments shall be performed once every two (2) months to maintain the waterways and designated shoreline buffer zones in a clean and controlled condition.

3.2 Background

Pembroke Pines, Florida, ranked as the eleventh largest city among the state's four hundred plus municipalities and the second largest in Broward County, maintains a welcoming small-town ambiance that resonates with its residents. Located conveniently in southwest Broward County, the city provides seamless access to major highways, employment centers, entertainment venues, parks, golf courses, and a diverse array of dining and shopping options.

With a population of approximately 170,000 residents spread across 32.68 square miles, Pembroke

Pines is renowned as one of the best cities to live in America. The city boasts 28 superior parks, lush landscaping, and a distinctive South Florida charm that contributes to its natural beauty. Notably recognized as 2024's Best Place to Raise a Family in Florida, and 2024's Best City of Hispanic

Entrepreneurs by WalletHub, Pembroke Pines also earned a place as the on Money Magazine's esteemed Best Places to Live list in 2014, as the sole Florida representative, ranking in at #32 in the nation.

Incorporated in 1960, Pembroke Pines is celebrated as a safe and desirable community, having received accolades such as the All-America City designation. The city's commitment to arts and culture, exceptional schools, diverse population, numerous parks, and forward-thinking approach in an ever-evolving world make it a standout destination.

Pembroke Pines is also the home to the largest municipal-run charter school system in the nation, serving over 6,000 students across five separate campuses. The City’s award-winning charter school system is located in the Broward County School District, which is the sixth largest school district in the nation.

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SECTION 4 - SCOPE OF WORK

4.1 Underwater and Floating Vegetation Control

The Contractor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, specialized watercraft, and supervision necessary to perform routine and comprehensive management and control of submerged

(underwater) and floating aquatic vegetation within designated water bodies, lakes, and drainage ponds throughout the facility.

The scope of work shall include, but not be limited to, the management and control of floating vegetation, submerged vegetation, and algae across approximately ten (10) waterways with an estimated combined perimeter of 12,000 linear feet.

The objective of these services is to maintain clear and navigable waterways, prevent disruption to the aquatic ecosystem, restore and maintain proper drainage and water flow, and preserve the overall aesthetic quality of the facility.

All aquatic vegetation management treatments shall be performed once every two (2) months, or as otherwise directed by the City.

The contract term shall be two (2) years, with services billed annually.

4.2 Shoreline Grass and Brush Control

The Contractor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, specialized watercraft, and supervision necessary to perform routine and comprehensive management and control of submerged

(underwater) and floating aquatic vegetation within designated water bodies, lakes, and drainage ponds throughout the facility.

The scope of work shall cover approximately ten (10) waterways with an estimated combined perimeter of 12,000 linear feet. The primary focus shall be the maintenance of a clean and clear buffer zone along the water's edge, extending precisely eighteen (18) inches landward from the normal water line.

All treatments shall be performed once every two (2) months to maintain the designated buffer zone in a clean and controlled condition.

The contract term shall be two (2) years, with services billed annually.

4.3 Licenses and Permits

The Contractor shall obtain, maintain, and provide proof of all licenses, certifications, permits, registrations, and approvals required by federal, State of Florida, and local laws and regulations for the performance of the services specified herein.

The following certification is required:

• Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) certification in the applicable Aquatic Pest Control category.

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Copies of all applicable licenses, certifications, permits, registrations, and authorizations shall be provided to the City upon request and, when requested by the City, prior to the commencement of services. The Contractor shall be solely responsible for ensuring that all required licenses, certifications, permits, registrations, and authorizations remain valid and current throughout the term of the Contract.

4.4 Payment and Proposal Requirements

A. Direct Payment to Contractor Only

• All payments will be made directly to the awarded Contractor. The City will not remit payments to any third-party financing or leasing entity.

B. No Third-Party Financing or Installment Agreements

• Proposers shall not require, include, or condition their proposal on the use of third-party financing, leasing companies, or installment payment agreements.

• Any proposal requiring the City to enter into a separate agreement with a financial institution will not be permitted.

C. Pricing Requirements

• All pricing must be fully inclusive of all costs necessary to perform the services, including labor, materials, equipment, watercraft, chemicals/treatments, licensing, permits, transportation, disposal, fees, and any other costs or charges associated with the performance of the work.

• Pricing must remain firm for the duration of the proposed term(s).

D. Non-Responsive Proposals

• Any proposal may be deemed non-responsive and rejected if it:

• Requires execution of a third-party financing or installment agreement, or

• Fails to provide pricing for the required options.

4.5 Award Structure

A single Contractor will be awarded the contract for both services: Underwater and Floating

Vegetation Control and Shoreline Grass and Brush Control.

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SECTION 5 - PRICE PROPOSAL / BID TABLE

The vendor must provide their pricing electronically through the designated line items listed on the

Bid Sheet/Pricing Table via the City's e-Procurement portal on OpenGov.

Vendor Notes: The bid tables includes a “Vendor Notes” column for any additional comments regarding the requested line item(s). A comment is preferred in the “Vendor Notes” column. If the vendor does not need to submit any comments, they may leave it blank or enter N/A or similar.

Primary Responses: The initial Bid Table is for the primary responses so that the vendors can submit the requested goods and/or services.

PRICE PROPOSAL

2-Year Contract – Annual Billing (6 Treatments/Year)

Line Item Description Quantity Unit of

Measure Unit Cost Total Vendor

Notes

1 Underwater and

Floating Vegetation 6 Treatment/Year

2 Shoreline Grass and

Brush Control 6 Treatment/Year

TOTAL

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SECTION 6 - SUBMITTAL DOCUMENTS

Bids must be submitted electronically at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/pembrokepines on or before 10:00 am on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. Please note vendors should be registered on

OpenGov under the name of the organization that they are operating as and it should match the organization name on the documents that they are submitting and utilizing when responding to the solicitation. In addition, the vendor must complete the required documents in this section and provide any additional information requested throughout this solicitation. Any additional information requested in the solicitation should be scanned and uploaded. The City recommends for proposers to submit their proposals as soon as they are ready to do so. Please allow ample time to submit your proposals on the https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/pembrokepines website. Proposals may be modified or withdrawn prior to the deadline for submitting Proposals.

PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT ANY PROPOSALS VIA MAIL, E-MAIL OR FAX.

Prospective proposers interested in responding to this solicitation are requested to provide all of the applicable information listed in this section. Submittals that do not respond completely to all of the requirements specified herein may be considered non-responsive and eliminated from the process.

Brevity and clarity are encouraged.

1 REFERENCE # 1

The minimum experience for this project is five (5) years. Provide specific examples of similar experience conducting licensed work of equal or similar scope of work, preferably delivered by the proposed team members. A minimum of 3 references should be from the last five years and should be capable of explaining and confirming your firm’s capacity to successfully complete the scope of work outlined herein. As part of the proposal evaluation process, the City may conduct an investigation of references, including a record check or consumer affairs complaints. Proposers’ submission of a proposal constitutes acknowledgment of the process and consent to investigate. The

City is the sole judge in determining Proposers qualifications. In this section you will have the ability to enter information for 5 different references including their contact details and specific project information.

Please note that the City prefers references who are not current employees of the City of Pembroke

Pines, as we generally do not contact our own employees for reference checks.

Proposers are advised to confirm that:

A. Each reference provided by the Respondent has up to date contact persons and contact information;

B. The contact person provided for each reference is someone who has personal knowledge of the Proposer's performance during the referenced project; and

C. The contact person for each reference has been contacted by the Proposer regarding this specific bid submittal and such person confirmed their willingness to serve as a reference.

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1.1 Reference Contact Information - Name of Firm, City, County or Agency*

*Response required

1.2 Reference Contact Information - Reference's Business Address*

*Response required

1.3 Reference Contact Information - Reference's Contact Name & Title*

*Response required

1.4 Reference Contact Information - Reference's E-mail Address*

*Response required

1.5 Reference Contact Information - Reference's Phone Number*

*Response required

1.6 Project Information - Was your firm the prime contractor for the listed project?*

☐ Yes

☐ No

*Response required

1.7 Project Information - Name of Contactor Performing the Work*

*Response required

1.8 Project Information - Name and location of the project*

*Response required

1.9 Project Information - Nature of the firm's responsibility on the project and work for which staff was responsible for*

*Response required

1.10 Project Information - Project Duration*

*Response required

1.11 Project Information - Completion (Anticipated) Date*

*Response required

1.12 Project Information - Size of Project*

*Response required

1.13 Project Information - Cost of Project*

*Response required

2 REFERENCE # 2

2.1 Reference Contact Information - Name of Firm, City, County or Agency*

*Response required

2.2 Reference Contact Information - Reference's Business Address*

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2.3 Reference Contact Information - Reference's Contact Name & Title*

2.4 Reference Contact Information - Reference's E-mail Address*

*Response required

2.5 Reference Contact Information - Reference's Phone Number*

*Response required

2.6 Project Information - Was your firm the prime contractor for the listed project?*

☐ Yes

☐ No

*Response required

2.7 Project Information - Name of Contactor Performing the Work*

*Response required

2.8 Project Information - Name and location of the project*

*Response required

2.9 Project Information - Nature of the firm's responsibility on the project and work for which staff was responsible for*

*Response required

2.10 Project Information - Project Duration*

*Response required

2.11 Project Information - Completion (Anticipated) Date*

*Response required

2.12 Project Information - Size of Project*

*Response required

2.13 Project Information - Cost of Project*

*Response required

3 REFERENCE # 3

3.1 Reference Contact Information - Name of Firm, City, County or Agency*

*Response required

3.2 Reference Contact Information - Reference's Business Address*

*Response required

3.3 Reference Contact Information - Reference's Contact Name & Title*

*Response required

3.4 Reference Contact Information - Reference's E-mail Address*

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3.5 Reference Contact Information - Reference's Phone Number*

3.6 Project Information - Was your firm the prime contractor for the listed project?*

☐ Yes

☐ No

*Response required

3.7 Project Information - Name of Contactor Performing the Work*

*Response required

3.8 Project Information - Name and location of the project*

*Response required

3.9 Project Information - Nature of the firm's responsibility on the project and work for which staff was responsible for*

*Response required

3.10 Project Information - Project Duration*

*Response required

3.11 Project Information - Completion (Anticipated) Date*

*Response required

3.12 Project Information - Size of Project*

*Response required

3.13 Project Information - Cost of Project*

*Response required

4 REFERENCE # 4

4.1 Reference Contact Information - Name of Firm, City, County or Agency

4.2 Reference Contact Information - Reference's Business Address

4.3 Reference Contact Information - Reference's Contact Name & Title

4.4 Reference Contact Information - Reference's E-mail Address

4.5 Reference Contact Information - Reference's Phone Number

4.6 Project Information - Was your firm the prime contractor for the listed project?

☐ Yes

☐ No

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4.7 Project Information - Name of Contactor Performing the Work

4.8 Project Information - Name and location of the project

4.9 Project Information - Nature of the firm's responsibility on the project and work for which staff was responsible for

4.10 Project Information - Project Duration

4.11 Project Information - Completion (Anticipated) Date

4.12 Project Information - Size of Project

4.13 Project Information - Cost of Project

5 REFERENCE # 5

5.1 Reference Contact Information - Name of Firm, City, County or Agency

5.2 Reference Contact Information - Reference's Business Address

5.3 Reference Contact Information - Reference's Contact Name & Title

5.4 Reference Contact Information - Reference's E-mail Address

5.5 Reference Contact Information - Reference's Phone Number

5.6 Project Information - Was your firm the prime contractor for the listed project?

☐ Yes

☐ No

5.7 Project Information - Name of Contactor Performing the Work

5.8 Project Information - Name and location of the project

5.9 Project Information - Nature of the firm's responsibility on the project and work for which staff was responsible for

5.10 Project Information - Project Duration

5.11 Project Information - Completion (Anticipated) Date

5.12 Project Information - Size of Project

5.13 Project Information - Cost of Project

6 VENDOR REGISTRATION

6.1 Do you currently have a City of Pembroke Pines Vendor Number registered in the

PaymentWorks System?*

▪ The City of Pembroke Pines utilizes OpenGov as its e-Procurement platform for solicitation and bid submission purposes. However, please be advised that vendor registration for onboarding and processing payments is handled separately through the City's Accounts Payable Division using PaymentWorks, a secure online vendor management platform.

▪ All vendors that will be submitting invoices and requiring payments from the City are required to register on the PaymentWorks platform. If the vendor is not currently registered with the City via PaymentWorks and does not have a Vendor Number, the

City will have to invite the vendor to register.

▪ For formal solicitations such as this project, the Procurement Department will send

PaymentWorks registration invitations to vendor(s) who are under active

QQ # RE-26-QQ-09 SECTION 6 - SUBMITTAL DOCUMENTS Page 14 consideration for award. Please be aware that not all vendors who submit proposals will receive an invitation, in order to manage system usage and avoid onboarding vendors who are unlikely to receive payments from the City.

▪ Invitations will typically be sent to the contact listed on the submitted Vendor

Information Form.

☐ Yes

☐ No

*Response required

When equals "Yes"

6.1.1 What is your Vendor Number?*

*Response required

7 OPTIONAL DOCUMENTATION

7.1 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

a. Please provide any additional information that you deem necessary to complete your proposal in this section, if it has not been requested in another section.

7.2 PROFESSIONAL LICENSES*

a. If applicable, please upload any professional licenses that may be required to perform the services outlined in the solicitation.

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SECTION 7 - INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS

7.1 General Indemnification

The Contractor shall indemnify and hold harmless the CITY and its officers, employees, agents and instrumentalities from any and all liability, losses or damages, including attorneys' fees and costs of defense, which the CITY or its officers, employees, agents or instrumentalities may incur as a result of claims, demands, suits, causes of actions or proceedings of any kind or nature arising out of, relating to or resulting from the performance of this Agreement by the Contractor or its employees, agents, servants, partners, principals or subcontractors. The Contractor shall pay all claims and losses in connection therewith and shall investigate and defend all claims, suits or actions of any kind or nature in the name of the CITY, where applicable, including appellate proceedings, and shall pay all costs, judgments, and attorneys’ fees which may issue thereon. The Contractor expressly understands and agrees that any insurance protection required by this Agreement or otherwise provided by the Contractor shall in no way limit the responsibility to indemnify, keep and save harmless and defend the CITY or its officers, employees, agents and instrumentalities as herein provided.

7.2 Insurance Coverage

A. Contractor shall not commence work under this Agreement until it has obtained all insurance required under this paragraph and such insurance has been approved by the Risk

Manager of the CITY nor shall the Contractor allow any subcontractor to commence work on any subcontract until all similar such insurance required of the subcontractor has been obtained and similarly approved.

B. Certificates of Insurance, reflecting evidence of the required insurance, shall be filed with the

CITY’s Risk Manager prior to the commencement of this Agreement. Policies shall be issued by companies authorized to do business under the laws of the State of Florida. The insurance company shall be rated no less than “A” as to management, and no less than “Class

VI” as to financial strength according to the latest edition of Best’s Insurance Guide published by A.M. Best Company.

C. Certificates of Insurance shall provide for thirty (30) days’ prior written notice to the CITY in case of cancellation or material changes in the policy limits or coverage states. If the carrier cannot provide thirty (30) days’ notice of cancellation, either the Contractor or their

Insurance Broker must agree to provide notice.

D. Insurance shall be in force until all obligations required to be fulfilled under the terms of the

Agreement are satisfactorily completed as evidenced by the formal acceptance by the

CITY. In the event the insurance certificate provided indicates that the insurance shall terminate and lapse during the period of this Agreement, the Contractor shall furnish, at least forty-five (45) days prior to the expiration of the date of such insurance, a renewed certificate of insurance as proof that equal and like coverage for the balance of the period of

QQ # RE-26-QQ-09 SECTION 7 - INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS Page 16 the Agreement and extension thereunder is in effect. The Contractor shall neither commence nor continue to provide any services pursuant to this Agreement unless all required insurance remains in full force and effect. Contractor shall be liable to CITY for any lapses in service resulting from a gap in insurance coverage.

E. Contractor shall be required to obtain all applicable insurance coverage, as indicated in the sections below, prior to commencing any work pursuant to this Agreement.

7.3 Comprehensive General Liability Insurance

Comprehensive General Liability Insurance written on an occurrence basis including, but not limited to: coverage for bodily injury and property damage, personal & advertising injury, products & completed operations, and contractual liability. Coverage must be written on an occurrence basis, with limits of liability no less than:

A. Each Occurrence Limit - $1,000,000

B. Fire Damage Limit (Damage to rented premises) - $100,000

C. Personal & Advertising Injury Limit - $1,000,000

D. General Aggregate Limit - $2,000,000

E. Products & Completed Operations Aggregate Limit - $2,000,000

Products & Completed Operations Coverage shall be maintained for the later of three (3) years after the delivery of goods/services or final payment under the Agreement. (For Construction projects:

Increase to ten (10) years and include a Designated Construction Project(s) General Aggregate

Limit)

The City of Pembroke Pines must be shown as an additional insured with respect to this coverage. The CITY’s additional insured status shall extend to any coverage beyond the minimum limits of liability found herein.

7.4 Workers’ Compensation and Employers’ Liability Insurance

Workers’ Compensation and Employers’ Liability Insurance covering all employees, and/or volunteers of the Contractor engaged in the performance of the scope of work associated with this

Agreement. In the case any work is sublet, the Contractor shall require the subcontractors similarly to provide Workers’ Compensation Insurance for all the latter’s employees unless such employees are covered by the protection afforded by the Contractor Coverage for the Contractor and all subcontractors shall be in accordance with applicable state and/or federal laws that may apply to

Workers’ Compensation Insurance with limits of liability no less than:

A. Workers’ Compensation: Coverage A – Statutory

B. Employers Liability: Coverage B

$500,000 Each Accident

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$500,000 Disease – Policy Limit

$500,000 Disease – Each Employee

If Contractor claims to be exempt from this requirement, Contractor shall provide CITY proof of such exemption along with a written request for CITY to exempt Contractor, written on Contractor letterhead.

7.5 Comprehensive Auto Liability Insurance

Comprehensive Auto Liability Insurance covering all owned, non-owned and hired vehicles used in connection with the performance of work under this Agreement, with a combined single limit of liability for bodily injury and property damage no less than:

A. Any Auto (Symbol 1)

Combined Single Limit (Each Accident) - $1,000,000

B. Hired Autos (Symbol 8)

Combined Single Limit (Each Accident) - $1,000,000

C. Non-Owned Autos (Symbol 9)

Combined Single Limit (Each Accident) - $1,000,000

If work under this Agreement includes transportation of hazardous materials, policy shall include pollution liability coverage equivalent to that provided by the latest version of the ISO pollution liability broadened endorsement for auto and the latest version of the ISO Motor Carrier Act endorsement, equivalents or broader language.

If Contractor requests reduced limits under a Personal Auto Liability Policy and it is agreed to by the CITY, coverage shall include Bodily Injury limits of $100,000 per person/$300,000 per occurrence and Property Damage limits of $300,000 per occurrence.

7.6 Umbrella/Excess Liability Insurance

Umbrella/Excess Liability Insurance in the amount of $2,000,000 as determined appropriate by the

CITY depending on the type of job and exposures contemplated. Coverage must be follow form of the General Liability, Auto Liability and Employer’s Liability. This coverage shall be maintained for a period of no less than the later of three (3) years after the delivery of goods/services or final payment pursuant to this Agreement.

The City of Pembroke Pines must be shown as an additional insured with respect to this coverage. The CITY’s additional insured status shall extend to any coverage beyond the minimum limits of liability found herein.

7.7 Environmental/Pollution Liability Insurance

Environmental/Pollution Liability insurance shall be required with a limit of no less than $1,000,000 per wrongful act. Coverage shall include: Contractor’s completed operations, sudden, accidental

QQ # RE-26-QQ-09 SECTION 7 - INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS Page 18 and gradual pollution conditions. This coverage shall be maintained for a period of no less than the later of three (3) years after the delivery of goods/services or final payment pursuant to this

Agreement. Retroactive date, if any, to be no later than the first day of service to the CITY. (Limit to align with size and scope of the Agreement and exposure inherent with operation/services being performed. For Construction projects: Increase to ten (10) years)

The City of Pembroke Pines must be shown as an additional insured with respect to this coverage. The CITY’s additional insured status shall extend to any coverage beyond the minimum limits of liability found herein.

7.8 Required Endorsements

A. The City of Pembroke Pines shall be named as an Additional Insured on each of the Liability

Policies required herein.

B. Waiver of all Rights of Subrogation against the CITY.

C. Thirty (30) Day Notice of Cancellation or Non-Renewal to the CITY.

D. Contractor’s policies shall be Primary & Non-Contributory.

E. All policies shall contain a “severability of interest” or “cross liability” clause without obligation for premium payment of the CITY.

F. The City of Pembroke Pines shall be named as a Loss Payee on all Property and/or Inland

Marine Policies as their interest may appear.

7.9 Additional Requirements

A. Any and all insurance required of the Contractor pursuant to this Agreement must also be required by any subcontractor in the same limits and with all requirements as provided herein, including naming the CITY as an additional insured, in any work that is subcontracted unless such subcontractor is covered by the protection afforded by the

Contractor and provided proof of such coverage is provided to CITY. The Contractor and any subcontractors shall maintain such policies during the term of this Agreement.

B. The CITY reserves the right to require any other additional types of insurance coverage and/or higher limits of liability it deems necessary based on the nature of work being performed under this Agreement.

C. The insurance requirements specified in this Agreement are minimum requirements and in no way reduce any liability the Contractor has assumed in the indemnification/hold harmless section(s) of this Agreement.

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SECTION 8 - SPECIAL TERMS & CONDITIONS

8.1 OWNER'S CONTINGENCY

While the specifications contained in this solicitation and any ensuing Purchase Orders or contracts have incorporated all anticipated work to be accomplished, there may be unanticipated work required of the Contractor in conjunction with a specific project. For this reason, the City

Commission may award a project with an “Owner’s Contingency”. This contingency or allowance authorizes the City execute change orders up to the amount of the contingency without the need to obtain additional Commission approval. The Owner’s Contingency is usually based on a specified percent of the proposed project amount and is established for the specific project being performed under the contract. This dollar amount shall be shown on the specific project purchase order as a distinct item from the Contractor’s overall offer to determine the total potential dollar value of the contract. It is hereby understood and agreed that the Contractor shall not expend any dollars in connection with the Owner’s Contingency without the expressed prior approval of the City’s authorized representative. Any Owner’s Contingency funds that have not been utilized at the end of the project will remain with the Owner, the Contractor shall only be paid for the proposed project cost as approved by the City Commission along with any Owner Contingency expenses that were approved by the City’s authorized representative.