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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 2020.10.21 - 33752MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION 120443 October 21, 2020 BY: Commissioner Helaine Zack, Chairperson, Finance and Infrastructure Committee IN RE: HUMAN RESOURCES — ONE YEAR CONTRACT EXTENSION WITH THE SEGAL COMPANY MIDWEST STATES INC. To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen: WHEREAS the Human Resources Department has a contract with Segal Company Midwest States Inc. to provide benefit consulting services for active and retiree benefits, and to assist the County with short and long-term benefit compliance, strategy and design; and WHEREAS one of many projects Segal is assisting with is the Open Enrollment process in the County's new Human Resources Information System and Financial system, Workday; and WHEREAS County Executive Administration is also utilizing Segal to assist with developing a five-year benefit strategy and plan, and WHEREAS these critical projects will not be completed before the end of the current contract; and WHEREAS the current contract between Oakland County and Segal expires on 11/30/2020; and WHEREAS the Purchasing Terms and Conditions stated in Section 2400.6, Duration of Contracts and under Procedure states "The Board of Commissioners shall approve contracts beyond five years."; and WHEREAS an RFP will be conducted in 2021 for 2022 services. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED the Oakland County Board of Commissioners approves a one- year Professional Services contract extension with Segal Company Midwest States Inc. through December 31, 2021, and that the contract amount shall not exceed $80,000. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a budget amendment is not required as there is sufficient funding within Human Resources FY 2021 — FY 2023 General Fund Budget to cover the continuation of the contract. Chairperson, on behalf of the Finance and Infrastructure Committee, I move adoption of the foregoing resolution. Commissioner Helaine ZaclyDistrict #18 Chairperson, Finance and Infrastructure Committee FINANCE AND INFRASTRUCTURE COMMITTEE VOTE: Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote. A OAKLAND OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, DAVID COULTER C O U N T Y M I C H I G A N COMPLIANCE OFFICE Compliance Office I Purchasing PURCHASING 248-858-0511 1 purchasing@oakgov.com HR AJK AMENDMENT OF CONTRACT 004639 017114.10L41=101116 , AMENDMENT DATE: TBD This AMENDMENT OF CONTRACT (hereafter this "Amendment') is made and entered into by and between the Contractor named and identified below, (hereafter "Contractor") and the COUNTY OF OAKLAND (hereafter "County") whose address is 2100 Pontiac Lake Rd, Waterford, MI 48328. CONTRACTOR ADDRESS The Segal Company Midwest States Inc 40701 Woodward Ave Ste 103 Vendor Number: 17513 Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304 The County and Contractor agree and acknowledge that the purpose of this Amendment is to modify as provided herein and otherwise continue the present contractual relationship between the Parties as described in their current contract with the same contract number as above. In consideration of the extension of the mutual promises, representations, assurances, agreements, and provisions in the Contract and this Amendment, the adequacy of which is hereby acknowledged by the Parties, the County and Contractor hereby agrees to amend the current Contract as follows: 1.0 The County and Contractor agree that any and all defined words or phrases in the current Contract between the parties will apply equally to and throughout the amendment. 2.0 The Parties agree that any and all other terms and conditions set forth in the current Contract between the Parties shall remain in full force and effect and shall not be modified, excepted, diminished, or otherwise changed or altered by this Amendment except as otherwise expressly provided for in this Amendment. 3.0 Description of Change: Add $80,000.00 to the contract Not to Exceed amount. The Contract NTE will change from $375,000.00 to $455,000.00 Extend contract expiration date from 11/30/2020 to 12/31/2021 AMENDMENT OF CONTRACT 004639 Page 1 Rev 2015112IO2(v2) a.OAKLAND C O U NTY M I C H I G AN COMPLIANCE OFFICE PURCHASING OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, DAVID COULTER Compliance Office I Purchasing 248.858-0511 i purchasing@oakgov.com For and in consideration of the mutual assurances, promises, acknowledgments, warrants, representations, and agreements set forth in the Contract and this Amendment, and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and adequacy of which is hereby acknowledged, the undersigned hereby execute this Amendment on behalf of the County, and Contractor and by doing so legally obligate and bind the County and Contractor to the terms and conditions of the Contract and this Amendment. THE CONTRACTOR: THE COUNTY OF OAKLAND: SIGN / DATE: The Segal Company Midwest States Inc SIGN / DATE: David T. Woodward, Chairman, Board of Commissioners AMENDMENT OF CONTRACT 004639 Page 2 Rev 2015/12/02(v2) �OAKLAND`, COUNTY MICHIGAN COMPLIANCE OFFICE PURCHASING Buyer: RLB OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, L. BROOKS PATTERSON CONTRACT NUMBER: 004639 Compliance Office i Purchasing 248-858.05111purchasing@oakgov.com Event # 003373 CONTRACT between the COUNTY OF OAKLAND and CONTRACTOR Not To Exceed Amount: $165,000.00 I Effective Date: 12/1/2015 I Expiration Date: 11/30/2018 Contract HR Benefit Consulting--P Description: Contractor Information: The Segal Company Midwest States Inc Kimberly Wixson 40701 Woodward Ave Ste 103 Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304 Vendor No: 17513 Compliance Office Purchasing Information: Buyer: Richard Brower Oakland County 2100 Pontiac Lake Rd Bldg 41 W Waterford, MI 48328-0462 248-858-0511 purchasing@)oakgov.com The Parties agree to the attached terms and conditions: Kimberly ftso iGN: [u"*"I'r Nueoi D,,. 16, 1I51 F R THE COUNTY: Contract Administrator (If Different): Contract Administrator Oakland County Using Department: Jennifer Hain Manager Human Resources 2100 Pontiac Lake Rd 41 W Executive Office Building Waterford MI 48328 Jennifer Hain Scott N. Guzzv SIGN:„,t,:, H,,�(D,� 16.211,„ SIGN: >—(111 G11—wID,116 ,015 Contract Administrator Pamela L. Weipert, CPA, CIA, Compliance Officer or Scott N. Guzzy, CPPO, MBA, Purchasing Admin CLA OAKLAND COUNTY COMPLIANCE OFFICE - PURCHASING Rev 2015/09/30 CONTRACT NUMBER 004639 Page 1 �AKLAIYD OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, L. BROOKS PATTERSON COU N T Y MI CH I G A N COMPLIANCE OFFICE Compliance Office I Purchasing PURCHASING 248-858-0511 1 purchasing@oakgov.com This Contract is organized and divided into the following Sections for the convenience of the Parties. Section 1. Contract Definitions Section 2. Contract Term and Renewal Section 3. Contract Administration and Amendments Section 4. Contract Termination Section 5. Scone of Deliverables and Financial/Pavment Oblieations Section 6. Contractor's Warranties and Assurances Section 7. Liability Section 8. Contractor Provided Insurance Section 9. Intellectual PCODertv and Confidentialitv Section 10. General Terms and Conditions §1. CONTRACT DRFINIT[ONS The following words when printed with the first letter capitalized shall be defined and interpreted as follows, whether used in the singular or plural, nominative or possessive case, and with or without quotation marks: 1.L "Amendment" means any change, clarification, or modification to this Contract. 1.2. "Business Day" means Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., excluding County designated holidays. 1.3. "Claims" means any loss; complaint; demand for relief or damages; lawsuit; cause of action; proceeding; judgment; penalty; costs or other liability of any kind which is imposed on, incurred by, or asserted against the County or for which the County may become legally or contractually obligated to pay or defend against, whether commenced or threatened, including, but not limited to, reimbursement for reasonable attorney fees, mediation, facilitation, arbitration fees, witness fees, court costs, investigation expenses, litigation expenses, or amounts paid in settlement. 1.4. "Confidential Information" means all information and data that the County is required or permitted by law to keep confidential and "Proprietary Information" as defined herein. 1.5. "Contract" means this document and any other documents expressly incorporated herein. 1.6. "Contractor" means the entity or person listed under "Contractor" on the first page of this Contract. 1.7. "Contractor Employee" means any employee; officer; director; member; manager; trustee; volunteer; attorney; licensee; contractor; subcontractor; independent contractor; subsidiary; joint venturer; partner or agent of Contractor; and any persons acting by, through, under, or in concert with any of the above, whether acting in their personal, representative, or official OAKLAND COUNTY COMPLIANCE OFFICE - PURCHASING Rev 2015/09/30 CONTRACT NUMBER 004639 Page 2 'V/'1KLA D .: � OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, L. BROOKS PATTERSON C O U N T Y M I C H I G A N COMPLIANCE OFFICE Compliance Office I Purchasing PURCHASING 248-858-0511 1 purchasing@oakgov.com capacities. Contractor Employee shall also include any person who was a Contractor Employee at any time during the term of this Contract but, for any reason, is no longer employed, appointed, or elected in that capacity. 1.8. "Contract Documents" mean the following documents, which this Contract includes and incorporates: Exhibits (All licable if Checl{gj, 1.8.1. ® Exhibit 1: Contractor Insurance Requirements 1.8.2. ® Exhibit It: Business Associate Agreement (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Requirements) 1.8.3. ❑ Exhibit III: Federally Funded Contract Requirements 1.8.4. ❑ Exhibit IV: County Service marks Licensed to Contractor 1.8.5. ❑ Exhibit V: Software License 1.8.6. ® Exhibit VI: Scope of Contractor Deliverables/Financial Obligations 1.9. "County" means the County of Oakland, a Municipal and Constitutional Corporation, its departments, divisions, authorities, boards, committees, and "County Agents" as defined below. 1.10. "County Agent' means any elected and appointed officials; directors; board members; council members; commissioners; employees; and volunteers of the County; whether acting in their personal, representative, or official capacities. "County Agent' shall also include any person who was a "County Agent' anytime during the term of this Contract but, for any reason, is no longer employed, appointed, or elected and in that capacity. 1.11. "County Data" means information or data provided by County to Contractor in the performance of this Contract, including, but not limited to any personally identifiable information such as names, e-mail addresses, passwords, phone numbers, and home or business addresses. County Data includes Confidential Information as defined in this Contract. 1.12. "Day" means any calendar day, which shall begin at 12:00:00 a.m. and end at 1 1:59:59 p.m. 1.13. "Deliverables" means goods and/or services provided under this Contract, whether tangible or intangible, and may be more specifically described in Exhibit VI. 1.14. "Effective Date" means midnight on the date listed on the first page of this Contract. 1.15. "Expiration Date" means 11:59.59 p.m. on the date listed on the first page of this Contract. 1.16. "E-Verify" means an Internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employers to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees. Information and the registration process are found at the E-Verify website: httus://e-verifv. a sc is. aov/enrol I. OAKLAND COUNTY COMPLIANCE OFFICE - PURCHASING Rev 2015/09/30 CONTRACT NUMBER 004639 Page 3 , O/ f( L1L 0.'., OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, L. BROOKS PATTERSON COUNTY MICHIGAN COMPLIANCE OFFICE Compliance Office I Purchasing PURCHASING 248-868-0511 1 purchasing@oakgov.com 1.17. "Inte►lectual Property" means any developments, improvements, designs, innovation, and materials that may be the subject of a trademark/servicemark, copyright, patent, trade secret, or Proprietary Information. 1.18. "Iran -Linked Business" is defined in the Michigan Compiled Laws (MCL), specifically MC 129.312, being Section 2 of Public Act 517 of 2012. 1.19. "Not to Exceed Amount" means the dollar amount listed on the first page of this Contract, unless amended. The "Not to Exceed Amount" is not the County's financial obligation under this Contract, but the maximum amount that can be paid to Contractor during the term of this Contract. 1.20. "Proposal" means Contractor's response or bid to the County's Request for Proposal, Request for Qualifications, or Request for Quotes. 1.21. "Proprietary Information" means ideas, concepts, inventions, and processes related to the development and operation of computer software and systems such as source code, object code, security procedures, and passwords. 1.22. "Purchase Order" means the County's written request to Contractor for Deliverables pursuant to this Contract. The Purchase Order may include terms regarding delivery schedule, payment, and transportation. 1.23. "Purchasing" means the Purchasing Unit of the Oakland County Compliance Office. §2. CONTRACT TERM AND RENEWAL 2.1. Contract Term, This Contract shall begin on the Effective Date and shall end on the Expiration Date. 2.2. Contract Renewal. Unless otherwise provided herein, the Parties are under no obligation to renew or extend this Contract after the Expiration Date. This Contract may only be extended by an Amendment. 2.3. Legal Effect, This Contract shall be effective and binding when all of the following occur: (a) this Contract is signed by a Contractor Employee, legally authorized to bind Contractor; (b) this Contract is signed by an authorized County Agent; (c) all Contractor certificates of insurance, required by this Contract, are submitted and accepted by Purchasing; and (d) any other conditions precedent to this Contract have been met. §3. CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION AND AMENDMENTS 3.1. C tract and Purchase Order Issuance Purchasing shall issue this Contract and any Purchase Orders that Inay be required. Purchasing is the sole point of contact in the County regarding all procurement and contractual matters relating to this Contract and any Purchase Orders. Purchasing is the only County office/department authorized to make any Amendments to this Contract or Purchase Orders. OAKLAND COUNTY COMPLIANCE OFFICE - PURCHASING Rev 2015/09/30 CONTRACT NUMBER 004639 Page 4 ,,OWLAtvD° ft COU NTY MICH IGAN OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, L. BROOKS PATTERSON COMPLIANCE OFFICE Compliance Office I Purchasing PURCHASING 248-858-0511 1 purchasing@oakgov.com 3.2. Purchase Orders. Purchase Orders issued under this Contract are governed by the terms and conditions of this Contract and are included and incorporated herein. 3.3. Proiect Manapers, Each Party may designate an employee or agent to act as a Project Manager. If Project Managers are selected, they shall be listed in Exhibit VI and their duties shall be set forth in Exhibit VI. Unless otherwise stated in Exhibit VI, the County's Project Manager has no authority to amend this Contract. 3.4. Contract Administrators, The County shall designate an employee or agent to act as Contract Administrator(s). Contractor may designate its employee or agent to act as Contract Administrator(s). The Contract Administrators shall be listed on the first page of this Contract. The County's Contract Administrator(s) shall be responsible for monitoring and coordinating day-to-day activities under this Contract, reviewing Deliverables and invoices, and submitting requests for Amendments to Purchasing. The County's Contract Administrator(s) have no authority to amend this Contract. 3.5. Contract Amendments, All Amendments to this Contract must be in writing. This Contract shall not be amended by any packing slip, Purchase Order, invoice, click through license agreement, or Contractor policies or agreements published on Contractor's website or otherwise. Amendments to this Contract shall be issued only by Purchasing. The Amendment shall be effective when signed by an authorized Contractor Employee and an authorized County Agent. 3.6. Unauthorized Chalg, Contract changes shall not be effective until an Amendment containing the change is executed according to the procedures described in this Contract. If the Contractor is directed to perform work that Contractor believes is a change in the Contract/Deliverables, then Contractor must notify Purchasing that it believes the requested work is a change to the Contract before performing the requested work. If Contractor fails to notify Purchasing before beginning the requested work, then Contractor waives any claims for additional compensation for performing the requested work. If Contractor begins work that is outside the scope of this Contract or begins work before an Amendment is executed and then stops performing that work, Contractor must, at the request of the County, undo any out -of - scope work that the County believes would adversely affect the County. 3.7. Precedence of Contract Documents. In the event of a conflict, the terms and conditions contained in Sections I through 10 of this Contract shall prevail and take precedence over any allegedly conflicting provisions in all Contract Documents, Exhibits, Purchase Orders, Amendments, and other documents expressly incorporated herein. Terms and conditions contained in Contractor invoices, packing slips, receipts, acknowledgments, click -through licenses, and similar documents shall not change the terms and conditions of this Contract. §4. CONTRACT TERMINATION 4.1. County Termination. In addition to any other legal rights the County may have to terminate or cancel this Contract, the County may terminate the Contract as follows: OAKLAND COUNTY COMPLIANCE OFFICE - PURCHASING Rev 2015/09/30 CONTRACT NUMBER 004639 Page 5 UAKLAND ' OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, L. BROOKS PATTERSON COUNTY MICH I G A N COMPLIANCE OFFICE Compliance Office I Purchasing PURCHASING 248-858-0511 1 purchasing@oakgov.com 4.1.1. Immediate Termination. The County may terminate or cancel this Contract, in whole or in part, immediately, upon notice to Contractor, if any of the following occur: (a) Contractor, officer of Contractor, or an owner of a 25% or greater share of Contractor is convicted of a criminal offense; or (b) if any third -party funding for this Contract is reduced orterminated. 4.1.2. Terminating for Convenience. The County may terminate or cancel this Contract, in whole or part, at any time, upon ninety (90) Days' notice to Contractor, for any reason, including convenience without incurring obligation or penalty of any kind. The effective date for termination or cancellation shall be clearly stated in the notice. 4.2. Contractor Termination. Contractor may terminate or cancel this Contract, in whole or part, upon one hundred and eighty (180) Days' notice to the County, if the County breaches any duty or obligation contained herein and within such notice period has failed or has not attempted to cure the breach. The effective date of termination or cancellation and the specific alleged default shall be clearly stated in the notice to the County. 4.3. Countv's Obligations Unon Termination. The County's sole obligation in the event of termination or cancellation of this Contract is for payment of the actual Deliverables provided to the County before the effective date of termination. Under no circumstances shall the County be liable for any future loss of income, profits, any consequential damages, any loss of business opportunities, revenues, or any other economic benefit Contractor may have realized but for the termination or cancellation of this Contract. The County shall not be obligated to pay Contractor any cancellation or termination fee if this Contract is cancelled or terminated as provided herein. If the County chooses to terminate the Contract in part, then the charges payable under this Contract must be equitably adjusted to reflect those Deliverables that are terminated. 4.4. Contractor's Ohligations Unon Termination. if the County terminates this Contract, for any reason, then Contractor must do the following: (a) cease providing all Deliverables as specified at the time staled in the notice of termination; (b) take any action necessary, or as the County may direct, to preserve and protect Deliverables or other property derived or resulting from the Contract that is in Contractor's possession; (c) return all materials, property, and County Data provided to Contractor by the County; (d) unless otherwise directed by the County, transfer title in and deliver to the County all Deliverables in the possession of Contractor or Contractor Employees (which Deliverables are transferred to the County "As -Is", except to the extent the amounts paid by the County for these Deliverables include warranties or warranty services and, in that situation, the Deliverables will be transferred with the warranty or warranty services and not "As -Is"); and (e) take any action to mitigate and limit any potential damages, including terminating or limiting, as applicable, those subcontracts and outstanding orders for materials and supplies connected with or related to this Contract. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Client acknowledges and agrees that Contractor may retain an archival copy of Client's Confidential Information in accordance with Contractor's disaster recovery and document retention policies, subject to Contractor's continued compliance with its confidentiality obligations herein. OAKLAND COUNTY COMPLIANCE OFFICE - PURCHASING Rev 2015109/30 CONTRACT NUMBER 004639 Page 6 �AKLA�D OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, L. BROOKS PATTERSON C O U N T Y M I C H I G A N COMPLIANCE OFFICE Compliance Office I Purchasing PURCHASING 248-858-0511 1 purchasing@oakgov.com 4.5. Assutupp ion of Subcontracts. If Contractor is in breach of this Contract and the County terminates this Contract, then the County may assume, at its option, any subcontracts and agreements for Deliverables provided under the Contract and may pursue completion of the Deliverables by replacement Contract or otherwise as the County, in its sole judgment, deems expedient. §5. SCOPE OF DFLIVFRABLES AND FINANCIALLPAVNIFNT OBLIGATIONS 5.1. Performance of Deliverables. Contractor shall provide all Deliverables identified in and as set forth in Exhibit VI, any Purchase Orders, or any Amendments to this Contract. 5.2. Software License. If this Contract includes a Software License as described in Exhibit V, then the Parties shall follow the terms and conditions therein. 5.3. Financial Obligations. Except as otherwise set forth in this Contract, the County's sole financial obligation under this Contract shall be set forth in Exhibit VI. The amount and manner of payment of the financial obligation shall be set forth in Exhibit V I or a Purchase Order. 5.4. Payment Obligations. Except as otherwise set forth in Exhibit VI, Contractor shall submit an invoice to the County's Contract Administrator itemizing amounts due and owing under this Contract, as of the date of the invoice. Invoices shall contain the following information: (a) County Contract Number; (b) dates of Deliverables; (c) itemized list of Deliverables; (d) Contractor Tax ID Number (federal and State); and (e) any other information requested by Purchasing. The County shall have no obligation to make a payment under this Contract until an invoice is submitted in the form set forth herein and shall have no obligation to pay for Deliverables, which have not been invoiced (as required herein) within sixty (60) Days of Contractor's performance. Unless otherwise set forth in Exhibit VI, the County shall only pay Contractor for Deliverables under this Contract and not any subcontractors or assignees of Contractor. 5.5. Not to Exceed Amount. The amount due and owing to Contractor, under this Contract, shall not exceed the "Not to Exceed Amount." If Contractor can reasonably foresee that the total financial obligation for the Contract will exceed the `Not to Exceed Amount," then Contractor shall provide Purchasing with notice of this fact at least ten (10) Days before this event. 5.6. No Ubligation for Penalties/Costs/Fines. The County shall not be responsible for any cost; fee; fine; penalty; or direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages incurred or suffered by Contractor in connection with or resulting from the performance of this Contract under any circumstances. 5.7. Set -Off of County Costs., If the County incurs any costs associated with the duties or obligations of Contractor under this Contract, then the County has the right to set-off those costs from any amounts due and owing Contractor. This set-off includes withholding payment in an amount equal to the cost of any County -provided equipment, supplies, or badges that are not returned by Contractor upon completion, termination, or cancellation of this Contract. OAKLAND COUNTY COMPLIANCE OFFICE - PURCHASING Rev 2015/09/30 CONTRACT NUMBER 004639 Page 7 �AKLAI�D OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, L. BROOKS PATTERSON C O U N T Y M I C H I G AN COMPLIANCE OFFICE Compliance Office I Purchasing PURCHASING 248-858.0511 1 purchasing@oakgov.com 5.8. In -Kind Services. Unless expressly provided herein, this Contract does not authorize any in - kind services by either Party. §6. CONTRACTOR'S WARRANTIES AND ASSURANCES 6.1. Full Knowledge of Contract Exnectations. Contractor warrants that before submitting its Proposal and/or entering into this Contract, it had a full opportunity to review all County requirements and/or expectations for this Contract. Contractor is responsible for being adequately and properly prepared to execute this Contract. Contractor has satisfied itself in all material respects that it will be able to perform the Contract as specified herein. 6.2, Comillete and Accurate Representations. Contractor certifies that all statements, assurances, records, and materials submitted to the County in connection with seeking and obtaining this Contract have been truthful, complete, and accurate. 6.3. Access to Contractor Policies. If the Parties agree in this Contract to follow any Contractor polices, such as acceptable use or privacy policies, then Contractor shall retain each version of such policies and the effective dates and shall promptly provide such to the County, if requested. 6.4. Giant Comnliance. If any part of this Contract is supported or paid for with any State, federal, or other third -party funds granted to the County, then Contractor shall comply with all applicable grant requirements. Upon request of Contractor, the County shall provide Contractor with a copy of the applicable grant requirements. 6.5. Contractor Incidental Expenses. Except as otherwise expressly provided in this Contract, Contractor shall be solely responsible and liable for all costs and expenses associated or needed to perform this Contract, including, but not limited to, any professional dues, association fees, license fees, fines, taxes, and penalties. 6.6. Equipment and SuR In ies. Contractor is responsible for providing all equipment and supplies to perform this Contract, which are not expressly required to be provided by the County. 6.7. Contractor Employees. 6.7.1. Number and Oualifications of Contractor Emnlovees. Contractor shall employ and assign qualified Contractor Employees as necessary and appropriate to perform this Contract. Contractor shall ensure all Contractor Employees have the knowledge, skill, and qualifications to perform this Contract and possess any necessary licenses, permits, certificates, and governmental authorizations as may be required by law. 6.7.2, Control • nd Supervision of Contractor Employees. Contractor shall solely control, direct, and supervise all Contractor Employees with respect to all Contractor obligations under this Contract. Contractor will be solely responsible for and fully liable for the conduct and supervision of any Contractor Employees. 6.7.3. Removal or Reassienment of Personnel at the Countv's Reuuest. Contractor shall remove a Contractor Employee performing work under this Contract at the County's request provided that the County's request is based on legitimate, good -faith reasons. Replacement personnel OAKLAND COUNTY COMPLIANCE OFFICE - PURCHASING Rev 2015/09/30 CONTRACT NUMBER 004639 Page 8 OAKLAND ft OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, L. BROOKS PATTERSON COU NTY MI CH I AN COMPLIANCE OFFICE Compliance Office I Purchasing PURCHASING 248-858-0511 1 purchasing@oakgov.com for the removed person must be fully qualified for the position. If the removal of a Contractor Employee results in an unanticipated delay, which is attributable to the County, then this delay shall not be considered a breach of the Contract and the terms and conditions of this Contract effected by the removal will be adjusted accordingly. 6.7.4. Contractor E nlovee Identification. If requested by the County, Contractor Employees shall wear and display appropriate County -provided identification at all times while working on County premises. Contractor shall return all County -provided identification upon completion of Contractor's obligations under this Contract. 6.7.5. tlackground Checks. At the County's request, Contractor Employees performing work under this Contract shall be subject to a background check by the County. The scope of the background check is at the discretion of the County and the results will be used to determine Contractor Employee's eligibility to perform work under this Contract. Any request for background checks will be initiated by the County and will be reasonably related to the type of work requested. Contractor and Contractor Employees shall provide all information or documents necessary to perform the background check. 6.7.6. Comnliance with Countv Securitv Policies and Use Policies, Contractor shall require all Contractor Employees to comply with the County's security and acceptable use policies for County property (tangible and intangible), equipment, resources, facilities, and systems. Upon request, the County shall provide such policies to Contractor. 6.7.7. Contracfor Emnlovee Exnense& All Contractor Employees shall be employed at the Contractor's sole expense (including employment -related taxes and insurance). Contractor warrants that all Contractor Employees shall fully comply with and adhere to the terms of this Contract. Contractor shall be solely liable for all applicable Contractor Employees' federal, state, or local payment withholdings or contributions an&or all Contractor Employee related pension or welfare benefits plan contributions under federal or state law. Contractor shall indemnify and hold the County harmless for all Claims against the County by any Contractor Employee, resulting from any contract for hire or employer -employee relationship between Contractor and any Contractor Employee including, but not limited to, Worker's Compensation, disability pay, or other insurance of any kind. 6.7.8. Contractor's Comnliance with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. If Contractor is subject to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ("ACA"), PL 11 1-148, 124 Stat 119, then Contractor shall ensure that all Contractor Employees, under assignment to the County, and their dependents, as defined by the ACA, are provided with or have access to insurance as required by the ACA. If Contractor is subject to the ACA, Contractor warrants it offers group health coverage to Contractor Employees and their dependents that is affordable, that provides minimum essential coverage and value, and that each offer of coverage meets the timing requirements of the ACA. Contractor warrants, whether or not it is subject to the ACA, that it will pay all applicable fees, taxes, or fines, as set forth in the employer mandates of the ACA under Tax Code §4980H and related regulations for any Contractor Employee, whether the fee, tax, or fine is assessed against the Contractor or the County. Rev 2015/09/30 OAKLAND COUNTY COMPLIANCE OFFICE - PURCHASING CONTRACT NUMBER 004639 Page 9 ' OAKLANU ~ OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, L. BROOKS PATTERSON C O U N T Y M I C H I G A N COMPLIANCE OFFICE Compliance Office I Purchasing PURCHASING 248.858-0511 1 purchasing@oakgov.com i marmimmmire mimmi wn 6.8.1. indenendent Contractor. Nothing in this Contract is intended to establish an employer - employee relationship between the County and Contractor or any Contractor Employee. In no event, shall Contractor Employees be deemed employees, agents, volunteers, or subcontractors of the County. Contractor shall ensure that Contractor Employees are apprised of their status as and the limitations independent contractors of this status. 6.8.2. Contractor/Contractor Emnlovee Renresentations. Contractor and/or Contractor Employees shall not represent themselves as County employees. Contractor shall ensure that Contractor Employees do not represent themselves as County employees. 6.8.3. County Benefits and Plans. Contractor and Contractor Employees shall not be entitled to participate in any County employee benefit plans and programs, including but not limited to, retirement, deferred compensation, insurance (including without limitation, health, disability, dental, and life), and vacation pay. This limitation includes access to benefit plans and programs that are not described by a written plan. 6.8.4. Counlj Reliance. The County entered into this Contract in reliance of the representations made by Contractor regarding its understanding of the role of independent contractors, its stated relationship to Contractor Employees, and other representations Contractor has made regarding the management and performance oversights of Contractor Employees. 6.9. Permits and Licenses, Contractor shall be responsible for obtaining and maintaining, throughout the term of this Contract, all licenses, permits, certificates, governmental authorizations, and business/professional licenses necessary to perform this Contract. Upon request by the County, Contractor shall furnish copies of any permit, license, certificate, or governmental authorization necessary to perform this Contract. 6.10. E-Verifv. In accordance with Miscellaneous Resolution No.09116 (BOC Minutes, July 30, 2009, pp 37-38), unless otherwise exempted, all service contractors who wish to contract with the County to provide services must first certify they have registered with, will participate in, and continue to utilize, once registered, the E-Verify Program (or any successor program implemented by the federal government or its departments or agencies) to verify the work authorization status of all newly hired employees employed by the Contractor. Breach of this term or condition is considered a material breach of this Contract. Contractor's execution of this Contract constitutes a certification that they are authorized to certify on behalf of Contractor and do hereby certify on behalf of Contractor that the Contractor has registered with, has and will participate in, and does and will continue to utilize once registered and throughout the term of this Contract and any permissible extension hereof, the E-Verify Program (or any successor program implemented by the federal government or its departments or agencies) to verify the work authorization status of all newly hired employees employed by the Contractor. 6.11. jMn-Linked Business Certification. Contractor certifies that it is not an tran-Linked Business. Contractor further certifies that it was not an Iran -Linked Business at the time it OAKLAND COUNTY COMPLIANCE OFFICE - PURCHASING Rev 2015/09/30 CONTRACT NUMBER 004639 Page 10 -� OAKLAND OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, L. BROOKS PATTERSON COU NTY MICH I G A N COMPLIANCE OFFICE Compliance Office I Purchasing PURCHASING 248-858-0511 1 purchasing@oakgov.com submitted its Proposal for this Contract. Contractor must promptly notify the County, if Contractor becomes an Iran -Linked Business at any time during this Contract. 6.12. Taxes, 6.12.1. Contractor Taxes. Contractor shall collect and pay its local, state, and federal taxes, including but not limited to, all employment taxes, sales taxes, personal property taxes, and real property taxes. The County shall not be liable to or required to reimburse Contractor for any local, state, or federal tax of any kind. 6.12.2. County Tax -Exempt. The County is exempt from state and local sales tax, personal property tax, and real property tax. Prices under this Contract shall not include taxes, unless the County is not tax-exempt for a specific Deliverable. Exemption certificates for sales tax will be furnished upon request. 6.13. Warranty for Services. Contractor warrants that all Deliverables that are services shall be performed in compliance with all applicable laws, statutes, regulations, ordinances, and professional standards. 6.14. Warranty for Goods. All Deliverables that are goods shall be subject to the following warranties: 6.14.1. Warranty of Merchantability. Goods provided by Contractor pursuant to this Contract shall: (a) be merchantable, (b) be of good quality, (c) be fit for their ordinary purpose, (d) be adequately contained and packaged, and (e) conform to the specifications and descriptions contained in the Contract. 6.14.2. Warranty of Fitness for a Particular Pnrnose. If Contractor knows or has reason to know that the goods will be used for a particular purpose and the County is relying on Contractor's skill or judgment to select or furnish the goods, then there is a warranty that the goods are fit for a particular purpose. 6.14.3. Warranty of Title. All goods conveyed to the County shall be conveyed and transferred: (a) with good title, (b) free from any security interest, lien, or encumbrance that the County did not have knowledge of when the Contract was executed, and (c) free of any rightful claim of infringement or similar claim by athird-party. 6.15. Response to Legal Request for County Data. If County receives a Court Order, a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request, or other legal request to provide County Data held by Contractor, then Contractor shall provide County Data to the County, in a format directed by the County, within the time frame required by law. §7. LIABILITY 7.1. Contractor Indemnification. Contractor shall indemnify, defend, and hold the County harmless from all Claims, incurred by or asserted against the County by any person or entity, which are alleged to have resulted directly or indirectly from the willful misconduct or negligent acts or omissions of Contractor or Contractor's Employees. The County's right to indemnification is in excess and above any insurance rights/policies required by this Contract. OAKLAND COUNTY COMPLIANCE OFFICE - PURCHASING Rev 2015/09/30 CONTRACT NUMBER 004639 Page 11 0� ft OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, L. BROOKS PATTERSON COU N T Y M I C H I G A N COMPLIANCE OFFICE Compliance Office I Purchasing PURCHASING 248-858-0511 1 purchasing@oakgov.com 7.2. No indemnification from the County. Contractor shall have no rights against the County for indemnification, contribution, subrogation, or any other right to be reimbursed by the County, except as expressly provided herein. §8. CONTRACTOR PROVIDED iNSITRANCE. At all times during this Contract, Contractor shall obtain and maintain insurance according to the specifications listed in Exhibit 1. §9. INTELLECTUAL. PROPERTY �.ND CONFIDENTIALITY 9.1. Contractor Use of Confidential Inform atinp/County Data. Contractor and/or Contractor Employees shall not reproduce, provide, disclose, or give access to Confidential Information or County Data to any Contractor Employee not having a legitimate need to know the Confidential Information or County Data or to any third -party. Contractor and Contractor Employees shall only use the Confidential Information and County Data for performance of this Contract. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Contractor may disclose the Confidential Information or County Data if required by law, statute, or other legal process; provided that Contractor: (a) gives the County prompt written notice of the impending disclosure, (b) provides reasonable assistance to the County in opposing or limiting the disclosure, and (c) makes only such disclosure as is compelled or required. This Contract imposes no obligation upon Contractor with respect to any Confidential Information or County Data which Contractor can establish by legally sufficient evidence: (a) was in possession of or was known by Contractor, prior to its receipt from the County, without any obligation to maintain its confidentiality; or (b) is obtained by Contractor from a third party having the right to disclose it, without an obligation to keep such information confidential. 9.2. Contractor ITse of County Licensed Software. In order for Contractor to perform this Contract, the County may permit Contractor or Contractor Employees to access certain Software licensed to the County. Contractor or Contractor Employees shall not transfer, remove, use, copy, or otherwise provide or make available any such Software or documentation to any other person or entity, for any purpose, without the prior written consent of the County and/or the licensor. Furthermore, neither Contractor nor Contractor Employee shall produce a source listing, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise reverse engineer any copyrighted Software. Neither Contractor nor Contractor Employee shall use any Software contrary to the provisions of any applicable Software license agreement or state or federal law. 9.3. Contractor License to Use Countv Servieemarks, If this Contract involves the use of County servicemarks to perform this Contract, then Contractor is granted a license to use the servicemarks listed in Exhibit IV. Contractor shall only use the servicemarks as directed by the County. Contractor shall cease using County servicemarks upon expiration or termination of the Contract and may be requested to return any images of the servicemark retained by Contractor. 9.4. Assignment of Rights. In consideration for the performance of this Contract and the fees paid to Contractor and except to the extent that they incorporate Contractor's proprietary software, know-how, techniques, methodologies and report formats (collectively, "Contractor's OAKLAND COUNTY COMPLIANCE OFFICE - PURCHASING Rev 2015/09130 CONTRACT NUMBER 004639 Page 12 OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, L. BROOKS PATTERSON C O U N T Y M I C H I G A N COMPLIANCE OFFICE Compliance Office I Purchasing PURCHASING 248-858-0511 1 purchasing@oakgov.com Proprietary Information"), Contractor agrees to the following: (a) Contractor shall have no copyright, patent, trademark, or trade secret rights in County Intellectual Property; (b) any and all programs, inventions, and other work or authorship developed by Contractor while providing Deliverables to the County are created for, and owned exclusively by the County, unless otherwise specified in the Contract; (c) Contractor assigns to the County all rights and interest in County Intellectual Property, which Contractor has made or conceived or may make and conceive, either solely or jointly with others, either on or off County premises while performing this Contract or with the use of the time, material, or facilities of the County; and (d) Contractor and its applicable Contractor Employees shall sign any documents necessary for the County to register patents, copyrights, or trademarks with federal or state agencies. Contractor shall ensure its Contractor Employees assign their rights and interests in County Intellectual Property to the County. To the extent Contractor's Proprietary Information is incorporated into the Deliverables, the County shall have a perpetual, nonexclusive, worldwide, royalty -free license to use, copy, and modify Contractor's Proprietary Information as part of the Deliverables internally and for their intended purpose. 9.5. Use of County Data,, If Contractor uses or possesses County Data in the performance of this Contract, then the following provisions contained in this subsection apply: 9.5.1. Implementation of Securitv Measures. Contractor shall implement and maintain appropriate administrative, technical, and organizational security measures to safeguard against unauthorized access, disclosure, or theft of County Data. Such measures shall be in accordance with security industry best practice and not less stringent than the measures Contractor applies to its own confidential data of similar kind. Contractor warrants it follows security industry best practices. 9.5.2. Unauthorized Access/Disclosure or Theft of Countv Data. Contractor shall promptly notify County in the event of unauthorized access, disclosure, or theft of County Data. Contractor shall take commercially reasonable measures to address a security breach in a timely manner to secure County Data. 9.5.3. Storage of Countv Data. Contractor shall only store and process County Data at and from data centers located within the United States. Contractor shall not and shall not permit Contractor Employees to store County Data on portable devices, including personal computers, except for devices that are used and kept only at its U.S. data centers. Contractor shall permit its Contractor Employees to access County Data remotely only as required to provide technical support. 9.5.4. Obligations u on n Expiration. Termination or Cancellation of Contract. At the County's sole discretion, upon expiration, termination, or cancellation of this Contract, Contractor shall return County Data in a mutually agreeable format in a prompt and orderly manner or provide for the secure disposal of County Data as directed by County. OAKLAND COUNTY COMPLIANCE OFFICE - PURCHASING Rev 2015/09/30 CONTRACT NUMBER 004639 Page 13 oAKLAND'` e OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, L. BROOKS PATTERSON COUNTY MICHIGAN COMPLIANCE OFFICE Compliance Office I Purchasing PURCHASING 248-858-0511 1 purchasing@oakgov.com §10. GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS 10.1. Access to County Property or Facilitie@. As set forth in this Contract, Contractor has access to and the right to use County property and facilities necessary to perform this Contract. Unless otherwise provided in this Contract or Contractor receives prior written permission from the County's Director of Facilities Management or successor, Contractor may only access and use County property and facilities for performance of this Contract on Business Days. 10.2. Skns on County Property or Facilities. Contractor shall not place any signs or advertisements on County property or facilities without the prior written permission of the County's Director of Facilities Management or successor. 10.3. Use of County Pronertv or Facilities. While performing this Contract, Contractor shall keep County property or facilities and anything stored thereon in a clean, safe, and healthful condition and shall keep the property and facilities in a manner that will not prevent or interfere with the County's performance of its functions. 10.4, Removal of Contractor Personal Pronerty. At the expiration or termination of this Contract, Contractor shall leave County property or facilities in the same condition that Contractor found them and clean of all rubbish. Contractor shall remove all of its personal property within thirty (30) Days of expiration or termination of this Contract. If Contractor does not remove its personal property within the thirty (30) Day period, then the County shall dispose of it and bill Contractor for any costs associated with the removal and disposal. 10.5, Damage to County Property or Facilities, Contractor shall be responsible for any damage to any County property or a facility that is caused by Contractor or Contractor Employees. If damage occurs, the County shall make the necessary repairs and/or replacements or cause a third party to make the necessary repairs or replacements, provided, however, that Contractor shall reimburse the County for all costs associated with repairing and/or replacing the damaged property or facilities. 10.6. Damage to County Pronertv. Contractor shall be solely liable and responsible for any property loss or damage resulting from fire, theft, or other means to Contractor's personal property located, kept, or stored on or at County property or facilities during performance of this Contract. 10.7. Countv's Right to Susnend Contract Performance, Upon written notice, the County may require Contractor to suspend performance of this Contract if Contractor has failed to comply with federal, state, or local laws or any requirements contained in this Contract. The right to suspend performance of this Contract is in addition to the County's right to terminate and/or cancel this Contract. The County shall incur no penalty, expense, or liability to Contractor if the County suspends performance of this Contract under this Section. 10.8. Discrimination. Contractor shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment in violation of state or federal law. Contractor shall promptly notify the County of any complaint or charge filed and/or of any determination by any court or administrative agency of illegal discrimination by Contractor. OAKLAND COUNTY COMPLIANCE OFFICE - PURCHASING Rev 2015/09/30 CONTRACT NUMBER 004639 Page 14 O,�AND _ COUNTY M I C H G A N OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, L. BROOKS PATTERSON COMPLIANCE OFFICE Compliance Office I Purchasing PURCHASING 248.858-0511 1 purchasing@oakgov.com 10.9. Conflict of Interest. Pursuant to Public Act 317 and 318 of 1968, as amended (MCL 15.301, et seq. and MCL 15.321, et seq.), no contracts shall be entered into between the County and any County Agent. To avoid any real or perceived conflict of interest, Contractor shall identify any Contractor Employee or relative of Contractor's Employees who are presently employed by the County. Contractor shall give the County notice if there are any County Agents or relatives of County Agents who are presently employed by Contractor. 10.10. Access and Records. Contractor will maintain accurate books and records in connection with performance of this Contract for thirty-six (36) months after the end of this Contract and Contractor shall provide the County with reasonable access to such books and records, upon request. 10.11. Audit, The County or an independent auditor hired by the County may perform contract audits (in its sole discretion) and shall have the authority to access all pertinent records and data and to interview any Contractor Employee during the term of this Contract and for a period of three years after final payment. Contractor shall explain any audit findings, questioned costs, or other Contract compliance deficiencies to the County within thirty (30) Business Days of receiving the draft audit report. Contractor's written response shall include all necessary documents and information that refute the draft audit report and an action plan to resolve the audit findings. A copy of Contractor's response will be included in the final report. Failure by Contractor to respond in writing within thirty (30) Business Days shall be deemed acceptance of the draft audit report and will be noted in the final report. 10.12. Assignments/Delegations/Subcontracts. 10.12.1. Prior Written Consent Required. Except by operation of law, neither Party may assign, delegate, or subcontract any of its duties, obligations, or rights under this Contract without the prior written consent of the other Party; provided, however, Contractor may assign, delegate, or subcontract this Contract to an affiliate or subsidiary as long as the affiliate or subsidiary is adequately capitalized and can provide adequate written assurances to the County that the affiliate or subsidiary can perform this Contract. The County may withhold consent, if the County determines that the assignment, delegation, or subcontract would impair performance of this Contract or the County's ability to recover damages under this Contract. Contractor shall also provide the County with adequate information to allow the County to make a determination regarding the assignment, delegation, or subcontract. 10.12.2. Flow Down Clause Renuired. Any assignment, delegation, or subcontract by Contractor must include a requirement that the assignee, delegee, or subcontractor will comply with the terms and conditions of this Contract. The assignment, delegation, or subcontract shall in no way diminish or impair performance of any term or condition of this Contract. 10.12.3. C2ntractor Responsibility for Assigns/Delegates/Subcontractors. If Contractor assigns, delegates, or subcontracts this Contract, in whole or in part, Contractor shall remain the sole point of contact regarding all matters under this Contract and shall remain liable for performance of this Contract. Contractor is solely responsible for the management of assignees, delegees, and subcontractors. OAKLAND COUNTY COMPLIANCE OFFICE - PURCHASING Rev 2015/09/30 CONTRACT NUMBER 004639 Page 15 4. JOAKLANI) OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, L. BROOKS PATTERSON COUNTY M I C H I G A N COMPLIANCE OFFICE Compliance Office I Purchasing PURCHASING 248-858-0511 1 purchasing@oakgov.com 10.12.4. Performance Reg ui� red. If an assignee, delegee, or subcontractor fails to perform as required under this Contract, Contractor shall contract with another entity for such performance. Any additional costs associated with securing another assignee, delegee, or subcontractor shall be the sole responsibility of Contractor. 10.13. Non -Exclusive Contract, This Contract is a non-exclusive agreement. No provision in this Contract limits or is intended to limit, in any way, Contractor's right to offer and provide its services to the general public, other business entities, municipalities, or governmental agencies during or after the term of this Contract. Similarly, the County may freely engage other persons to perform the same work that Contractor performs. Except as provided in this Contract, this Contract shall not be construed to guarantee Contractor or any Contractor Employee any fixed or certain number of Deliverables. 10.14. No Third -Party Beneficiaries. Except as provided for the benefit of the Parties, this Contract does not and is not intended to create any obligation, duty, promise, contractual right or benefit, right to be indemnified, right to be subrogated to the Parties' right in this Contract, or any other right in favor of any other person or entity. 10.14.1. Survival of Terms and Conditions. The following terms and conditions shall survive and continue in full force beyond the termination or cancellation of this Contract (or any part thereof) until the terms and conditions are fully satisfied or expire by their nature: Section 1. Contract Definitions, Section 5. Scope of Deliverables and Financial/Payment Obligations, Section 6. Contractor's Warranties and Assurances, Section 7. Liability, Section 8. Contractor Provided Insurance, Section 9. Intellectual Property and Confidentiality, and Section 10. General Terms and Conditions. 10.15. Reservation of Rinhts. This Contract does not, and is not intended to impair, divest, delegate, or contravene any constitutional, statutory, or other legal right, privilege, power, obligation, duty, or immunity of the County. 10.16. Comnliance with Laws. Contractor shall comply with all federal, state, and local laws, statutes, ordinances, regulations, insurance policy requirements, and requirements applicable to its activities under this Contract. 10.17. Force Majeure. Notwithstanding any other term or condition of this Contract, neither Party shall be liable for failure to perform contractual duties or obligations caused by events beyond their reasonable control, including but not limited to: (a) acts of public enemies; (b) natural disasters; (c) terrorism; (d) war; (e) insurrection or riot; (f) natural disasters; (g) strikes, lockouts, work stoppages, or other labor difficulties; or (h) compliance with law. Reasonable notice shall be given to the affected Party of such event. Contractor is expected, through insurance or alternative temporary or emergency service arrangements, to continue its contractual duties or obligations if a reasonably anticipated, insurable business risk, such as business interruption or any insurable casualty or loss occurs. 10.18. Notices, OAKLAND COUNTY COMPLIANCE OFFICE - PURCHASING Rev 2016/09/30 CONTRACT NUMBER 004639 Page 16 45 V! 1111. e OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, L. BROOKS PATTERSON COU NTY MICH IGAN COMPLIANCE OFFICE Compliance Office I Purchasing PURCHASING 248.858.0511 1 purchasing@oakgov.com 10.18.1. Written Notice. All notices required under this Contract shall be in writing. Notices shall be effective: (a) the next Business Day, if personally delivered; (b) the third Business Day, if sent by U.S. mail, postage prepaid, return receipt requested; (c) the next Business Day, if sent by a nationally recognized overnight express courier with a reliable tracking system; or (d) the next Business Day with a receipt of confirmation, if sent by e-mail or fax. 10.18 2. Notice to Contractor. Unless otherwise specified, Notice to Contractor shall be addressed to the Contract Administrator listed on the first page of this Contract. 10.18.3. Notice to County. Unless otherwise specified herein, Notice to the County shall be addressed to Purchasing, the County Project Manager (if applicable), and the County Contract Administrator(s) listed on the first page of this Contract. 10.19. Captions. Section and subsection numbers, captions, and any index to sections or subsections contained in this Contract are intended for the convenience of the reader and are not intended to have any substantive meaning and shall not be interpreted to limit or modify any substantive provisions of this Contract. hi this Contract, for any noun or pronoun, use of the singular or plural form, use of the nominative, possessive, or objective case, and any reference to gender (masculine, feminine, and neuter) shall mean the appropriate form, case, or gender as the context requires. 10.20. Waiver, Waiver of any term or condition under this Contract must be in writing and notice given pursuant to this Contract. No written waiver, in one or more instances, shall be deemed or construed as a continuing waiver of any term or condition of this Contract. No waiver by either Party shall subsequently affect its right to require strict performance of this Contract. 10.21. Cumulative Remedies, A Party's exercise of any remedy shall not preclude the exercise of any other remedies, all of which shall be cumulative. A Party shall have the right, in its sole discretion, to determine which remedies are to be exercised and in which order. 10.22. Severability. if a court of competent jurisdiction finds a term or condition of this Contract to be illegal or invalid, then the term or condition shall be deemed severed from this Contract. All other terms or conditions shall remain in full force and effect. Notwithstanding the above, if Contractor's promise to indemnify or hold the County harmless is found illegal or invalid, Contractor shall contribute the maximum it is permitted to pay by law toward the payment and satisfaction of any Claims against the County. 10.23. Disnute Resolution. All disputes arising under or relating to the execution, interpretation, performance, or nonperformance of this Contract involving or affecting the Parties may first be submitted to the respective Project Manager (if applicable) and Contract Administrators for possible resolution. 10.24. Governing Laws/Consent to Jurisdiction and Venue. This Contract shall be governed, interpreted, and enforced by the laws of the State of Michigan. Except as otherwise required by law or coma rule, any action brought to enforce, interpret, or decide any Claim arising under or related to this Contract shall be brought in the Sixth Judicial Circuit Court of the State of Michigan, the 50th District of the State of Michigan, or the United States District Court forthe OAKLAND COUNTY COMPLIANCE OFFICE - PURCHASING Rev 2015/09/30 CONTRACT NUMBER 004639 Page 17 m 0AKLANb: —' OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, L. BROOKS PATTERSON COU NTY MI C HI G A N COMPLIANCE OFFICE Compliance Office I Purchasing PURCHASING 248.858-0511 1 purchasing@oakgov.com Eastern District of Michigan, Southern Division, as dictated by the applicable jurisdiction of the court. Except as otherwise required by law or court rule, venue is proper in the courts set forth above. The choice of forum set forth above shall not be deemed to preclude the enforcement of any judgment obtained in such forum or taking action under this Contract to enforce such judgment in any appropriate jurisdiction. 10.25. Entire Contract, This Contract represents the entire agreement and understanding between the Parties. This Contract supersedes all other prior oral or written understandings, communications, agreements, or contracts between the Parties. The language of this Contract shall be construed as a whole according to its fair meaning and not construed strictly for or against any Party. OAKLAND COUNTY COMPLIANCE OFFICE - PURCHASING Rev 2015/09/30 CONTRACT NUMBER 004639 Page 18 'OAKLAND COUNTY MICH IGAN OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, L. BROOKS PATTERSON COMPLIANCE OFFICE Compliance Office I Purchasing PURCHASING 248-858-0511 1 purchasing@oakgov.com EXHIBIT I INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS During this Contract, the Contractor shall provide and maintain, at their own expense, all insurance as set forth and marked below, protecting the County against any Claims, as defined in this Contract. The insurance shall be written for not less than any minimum coverage herein specified. Primary Covera= Commercial General Liability Occurrence Form including: (a) Premises and Operations; (b) Products and Completed Operations (including On and Off Premises Coverage); (c) Personal and Advertising Injury; (d) Broad Form Property Damage; (e) Independent Contractors; (f) Broad Form Contractual including coverage for obligations assumed in this Contract; $1,000,000 — Each Occurrence Limit $1,000,000 — Personal & Advertising Injury $2,000,000 — Included in the General Aggregate Limit $2,000,000 — General Aggregate Limit $ 100,000 — Damage to Premises Rented to You (formally known as Fire Legal Liability) Workers' Compensation Insurance with limits statutorily required by any applicable Federal or State Law and Employers Liability insurance with limits of no less than $500,000 each accident, $500,000 disease each employee, and $500,000 disease policy limit. 1. ❑ Fully Insured or State approved self -insurer. 2. ❑ Sole Proprietors must submit a signed Sole Proprietor form. 3. ❑ Exempt entities, Partnerships, LLC, etc., must submit a State of Michigan form WC-337 Certificate of Exemption. Commercial Automobile Liability Insurance covering bodily injury or property damage arising out of the use of any hired, or non -owned automobile with a combined single limit of $1,000,000 each accident. This requirement is waived if there are no company owned, hired or non -owned automobiles utilized in the performance of this Contract. Commercial Umbrella/Excess Liability Insurance with minimum limits of $2,000,000 each occurrence. Umbrella or Excess Liability coverage shall be no less than following form of primary coverages or broader. This Umbrella/Excess requirement may be met by increasing the primary Commercial General Liability limits to meet the combined limit requirement. OAKLAND COUNTY COMPLIANCE OFFICE - PURCHASING Rev 2015109/30 CONTRACT NUMBER 004639 Page 19 O KLAND . COU NTY MICHIGAN OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, L. BROOKS PATTERSON COMPLIANCE OFFICE Compliance Office I Purchasing PURCHASING 248-858-0511 1 purchasing@oakgov.com Supplemental Coverages lReouired as Check 1. ® Professional Liability/Errors & Omissions Insurance (Consultants, Technology Vendors, Architects, Engineers, Real Estate Agents, Insurance Agents, Attorneys, etc.) with minimum limits of $1,000,000 per claim and $1,000,000 aggregate. 2. ❑ Commercial Property Insurance. The Contractor shall be responsible for obtaining and maintaining insurance covering their equipment and personal property against all physical damage. 3. ❑ Liquor Legal Liability Insurance with a limit of $1,000,000 each occurrence shall be required when liquor is served and/or present. 4. ❑ Pollution Liability Insurance with minimum limits of $1,000,000 per claim and $1,000,000 aggregate when cleanup & debris removal are part of the services utilized. 5. ❑ Medical Malpractice Insurance with minimum limits of $1,000,000 per claim and $1,000,000 aggregate. 6. ❑ Garage Keepers Liability Insurance with minimum limits of $1,000,000 per claim and $1,000,000 aggregate. 7. ❑ Cyber Liability Insurance with minimum limits of $1,000,000 per claim and $1,000,000 aggregate. 8. ❑ Other Insurance Coverages as maybe dictated by the provided product/service and deemed appropriate by the County Risk Management Department. General Insurance Conditions The aforementioned insurance shall be endorsed, as applicable, and shall contain the following terms, conditions, and/or endorsements. All certificates of insurance shall provide evidence of compliance with all required terms, conditions and/or endorsements. 1. All policies of insurance shall be on a primary, non-contributory basis with any other insurance or self-insurance carried by the County; The insurance company(s) issuing the policy(s) shall have no recourse against the County for subrogation (policy endorsed written waiver), premiums, deductibles, or assessments under any form. All policies shall be endorsed to provide a written waiver of subrogation in favor of the County; OAKLAND COUNTY COMPLIANCE OFFICE - PURCHASING Rev 2015/09/30 CONTRACT NUMBER 004639 Page 20 "�AKLAND., OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, L. BROOKS PATTERSON COU NTY MICHIGAN COMPLIANCE OFFICE Compliance Office I Purchasing PURCHASING 248-858-0511 1 purchasing@oakgov.com 3. Any and all deductibles or self -insured retentions shall be assumed by and beat the sole risk of the Contractor; 4. Contractors shall be responsible for their own property insurance for all equipment and personal property used and/or stored on County property; 5. The Commercial General Liability and Commercial Automobile Liability policies along with any required supplemental coverages shall be endorsed to name the County of Oakland and it officers, directors, employees, appointees and commissioners as additional insured where permitted by law and policy form; 6. The Contractor shall require its contractors or sub -contractors, not protected under the Contractor's insurance policies, to procure and maintain insurance with coverages, limits, provisions, and/or clauses equal to those required in this Contract; 7. Certificates of insurance must be provided no less than ten (10) Business Days prior to the County's execution of the Contract and must bear evidence of all required terms, conditions and endorsements; and 8. All insurance carriers must be licensed and approved to do business in the State of Michigan and shall have and maintain a minimum A.M. Best's rating of A- unless otherwise approved by the County Risk Management Department. Rev 2015/09/30 OAKLAND COUNTY COMPLIANCE OFFICE - PURCHASING CONTRACT NUMBER 004639 Page 21 P �AKLAND° OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, L. BROOKS PATTERSON COUNTY M I C H I G A N COMPLIANCE OFFICE Compliance Office I Purchasing PURCHASING 248-858-0511 1 purchasing@oakgov.com EXHIBIT II BUSINESS ASSOCIATE AGREEMENT (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Requirements) Exhibit II is a Business Associate Agreement between Contractor ("Business Associate") and the County ("Covered Entity"). This Exhibit is incorporated into the Contract and shall be hereinafter referred to as "Agreement." The purpose of this Agreement is to facilitate compliance with the Privacy and Security Rules and to facilitate compliance with HIPAA and the HITECH Amendment to HIPAA. §1. DEFINITIONS. The following terms have the meanings set forth below for purposes of the Agreement, unless the context clearly indicates another meaning. Terms used but not otherwise defined in this Agreement have the same meaning as those terms in the Privacy Rule. 1.1 business Associate. "Business Associate" means the Contractor. 1.2 CFR. "CFR" means the Code of Federal Regulations. 1.3 Contract, "Contract" means the document with the Purchasing Contract Number: 1.4 Contractor. "Contractor" means the entity or individual defined in the Contract and listed on the first page of this Contract. 1.5 Covered Entity. "Covered Entity" means the County of Oakland as defined in the Contract. 1.6 Designated Record Set. "Designated Record Set" is defined in 45 CFR 164.501. 1.7 Electronic Health Record. "Electronic Health Record" means an electronic record of health - related information on an individual that is created, gathered, managed, and consulted by authorized health care clinicians and staff. 1.8 HIPAA. "HIPAA" means the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. 1.9 HITF,CH Amendment. "HITECH Amendment" means the changes to HIPAA made by the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act. 1.10 Individual. "Individual" is defined in 45 CFR 160.103 and includes a person who qualifies as a personal representative in 45 CFR 164.502(g). 1.11 Privacy Rule. "Privacy Rule" means the privacy rule of HIPAA as set forth in the Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information at 45 CFR part 160 and part 164, subparts A and E. OAKLAND COUNTY COMPLIANCE OFFICE - PURCHASING Rev 2015/09/30 CONTRACT NUMBER 004639 Page 22 0AKLANDOAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, L. BROOKS PATTERSON C O U N T Y M I C H I G A N COMPLIANCE OFFICE Compliance Office I Purchasing PURCHASING 248.858.0511 1 purchasing@oakgov.com 1.12 Protected Health Information. "Protected Health Information" or "PHI' is defined in 45 CFR 160.103, limited to the information created or received by Business Associate from or on behalf of Covered Entity. 1.13 Required By Law. "Required By Law" is defined in 45 CFR 164.103. 1.14 Secretary. "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services or his or her designee. 1.15 Security incident. "Security Incident' is defined in 45 CFR 164.304. 1.16 Security Rule. "Security Rule" means the security standards and implementation specifications at 45 CFR part 160 and part 164, subpart C. §2. OBLIGATIONS AND ACTIVITIL&UF BTJSINESS ASSOCIATE. Business Associate agrees to perform the obligations and activities described in this Section. 2.1 Business Associate understands that pursuant to the HITECH Amendment, it is subject to the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules in a similar manner as the rules apply to Covered Entity. As a result, Business Associate shall take all actions necessary to comply with the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules for business associates as revised by the HITECH Amendment, including. but not limited to, the following: (a) Business Associate shall appoint a HIPAA privacy officer and a HIPAA security officer; (b) Business Associate shall establish policies and procedures to ensure compliance with the Privacy and Security Rules; (c) Business Associate shall train its workforce regarding the Privacy and Security Rules; (d) Business Associate shall enter into a privacy/security agreement with Covered Entity; (e) Business Associate shall enter into privacy/security agreements with its subcontractors that perform functions relating to Covered Entity involving PHI; and (f) Business Associate shall conduct a security risk analysis. 2.2 Business Associate shall not use or disclose PHI other than as permitted or required by this Agreement or as required by law. 2.3 Business Associate shall use appropriate safeguards to prevent use or disclosure of the PHI. Business Associate shall implement administrative, physical, and technical safeguards (including written policies and procedures) that reasonably and appropriately protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of PHI that it creates, receives, maintains, or transmits on behalf of Covered Entity as required by the Security Rule. 2.4 Business Associate shall mitigate, to the extent practicable, any harmful effect that is known to Business Associate of a use or disclosure of PHI by Business Associate in violation of law or this Agreement. 2.5 Business Associate shall report to Covered Entity any known Security Incident or any known use or disclosure of PHI not permitted by this Agreement. OAKLAND COUNTY COMPLIANCE OFFICE - PURCHASING Rev 2015/09/30 CONTRACT NUMBER 004639 Page 23 B. DAKLAND . OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, L. BROOKS PATTERSON COO NTY MICH IGAN COMPLIANCE OFFICE Compliance Office I Purchasing PURCHASING 248.858.0511 1 purchasing@oakgov.com 2.6 Effective September 23, 2009 or the date this Agreement is signed, if later, Business Associate shall do the following in connection with the breach notification requirements of the HITECH Amendment: 2.6.1 If Business Associate discovers a breach of unsecured PHI, as those terms are defined by 45 CFR 164.402, Business Associate shall notify Covered Entity without unreasonable delay but no later than thirty (30) calendar days after discovery. For this purpose, "discovery" means the first day on which the breach is known to Business Associate or should have been known by exercising reasonable diligence. Business Associate shall be deemed to have knowledge of a breach if the breach is known or should have been known by exercising reasonable diligence, to any person, other than the person committing the breach, who is an employee, officer, subcontractor, or other agent of Business Associate. The notification to Covered Entity shall include the following: (a) identification of each individual whose unsecured PHI has been breached or has reasonably believed to have been breached and (b) any other available information in Business Associate's possession that the Covered Entity is required to include in the individual notice contemplated by 45 CFR 164.404. 2.6.2 Notwithstanding the immediate preceding subsection, Business Associate shall assume the individual notice obligation specified in 45 CFR 164.404 on behalf of Covered Entity where a breach of unsecured PHI was committed by Business Associate or its employee, officer, subcontractor, or other agent of Business Associate or is within the unique knowledge of Business Associate as opposed to Covered Entity. In such case, Business Associate shall prepare the notice and shall provide it to Covered Entity for review and approval before it is required to be sent to the affected individual(s). Covered Entity shall promptly review the notice and shall not unreasonably withhold its approval. 2.6.3 Where a breach of unsecured PHI involves more than five hundred (500) individuals and was committed by the Business Associate or its employee, officer, subcontractor, or other agent or is within the unique knowledge of Business Associate as opposed to Covered Entity, Business Associate shall provide notice to the media pursuant to 45 CFR 164.406. Business Associate shall prepare the notice and shall provide it to Covered Entity for review and approval before it is required to be sent to the media. Covered Entity shall promptly review the notice and shall not unreasonably withhold its approval. 2.6.4 Business Associate shall maintain a log of breaches of unsecured PHI with respect to Covered Entity and shall submit the log to Covered Entity within thirty (30) calendar days followingthe end of each calendar year, so that the Covered Entity may report breaches to the Secretary in accordance with 45 CFR 164.408. This requirement shall take effect with respect to breaches occurring on or after September 23, 2009. 2.7 Business Associate shall ensure that any agent or subcontractor to whom it provides PHI, received from Covered Entity or created or received by Business Associate on behalf of Covered Entity, agrees in writing to the same or more stringent restrictions and conditions that apply to Business Associate with respect to such information. Business Associate shall ensure that any OAKLAND COUNTY COMPLIANCE OFFICE - PURCHASING Rev 2015/09/30 CONTRACT NUMBER 004639 Page 24 '.DAKLAND:. @ OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, L. BROOKS PATTERSON COUNTY MICHIGAN COMPLIANCE OFFICE Compliance Office I Purchasing PURCHASING 248-868-0511 1 purchasing@oakgov.com such agent or subcontractor implements reasonable and appropriate safeguards to protect Covered Entity'sPHI. 2.8 Business Associate shall provide reasonable access, at the written request of Covered Entity, to PHI in a Designated Record Set to Covered Entity or, as directed in writing by Covered Entity, to an Individual in order to meet the requirements under 45 CFR 164.524. 2.9 Business Associate shall make any amendment(s) to PHI in a Designated Record Set that the Covered Entity directs in writing or agrees to pursuant to 45 CFR 164.526. 2.10 Following receipt of a written request by Covered Entity, Business Associate shall make internal practices, books, and records reasonably available to the Secretary in order to determine Covered Entity's compliance with the Privacy Rule. The afore mentioned materials include policies and procedures and PHI relating to the use and disclosure of PHI received from Covered Entity or created or received by Business Associate on behalf of Covered Entity. 2.11 Business Associate shall document disclosures of PHI and information related to such disclosures, to permit Covered Entity to respond to a request by an Individual for: (a) an accounting of disclosures of PHI in accordance with 45 CFR 164.528 or (b) effective January 1, 2011 or such later effective date prescribed by regulations issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, an accounting of disclosures PHI from an Electronic Health Record in accordance with the HITECH Amendment. 2.12 Following receipt of a written request by Covered Entity, Business Associate shall provide to Covered Entity or an Individual information collected in accordance with Section 2 to permit Covered Entity to respond to a request by an Individual for: (a) an accounting of disclosures of PHI in accordance with 45 CFR 164.528 or (b) effective as of January 1, 2011 or such later effective date prescribed by regulations issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, an accounting of disclosures of Protected Health Information from an Electronic Health Record in accordance with the HITECH Amendment. §3. LFJMTTFD USES AND DISC1,0SURFS BY BUSINESS ASSOCIATE. Business Associate may use and disclose PHI as set forth in this Section. 3.1 Except as otherwise limited in this Agreement, Business Associate may use or disclose PHI to perform functions, activities, or services for or on behalf of Covered Entity as specified in the underlying service agreement between Covered Entity and Business Associate, provided that such use or disclosure shall not violate the Privacy Rule if done by Covered Entity or the minimum necessary policies and procedures of the Covered Entity. If no underlying service agreement exists between Covered Entity and Business Associate, Business Associate may use or disclose PHI to perform functions, activities, or services for or on behalf of Covered Entity for the purposes of payment, treatment, or health care operations as those terms are defined in the Privacy Rule, provided that such use or disclosure shall not violate the Privacy Rule if done by Covered Entity or the minimum necessary policies and procedures of the Covered Entity. OAKLAND COUNTY COMPLIANCE OFFICE- PURCHASING Rev 2015/09/30 CONTRACT NUMBER 004639 Page 25 OAKLAND OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, L. BROOKS PATTERSON C O U N T Y M I C H I G A N COMPLIANCE OFFICE Compliance Office I Purchasing PURCHASING 248-858-0611 1 purchasing@oakgov.com 3.2 Except as otherwise limited in this Agreement, Business Associate may use PHI for the proper management and administration of the Business Associate or to carry out the legal responsibilities of the Business Associate. 3.3 Except as otherwise limited in this Agreement, Business Associate may disclose PHI for the proper management and administration of the Business Associate or to carry out the legal responsibilities of the Business Associate, provided that disclosures are Required by Law or Business Associate obtains reasonable assurances in writing from the person to whom the information is disclosed that: (a) the disclosed PHI will remain confidential and will be used or further disclosed only as Required by Law or for the purpose for which it was disclosed to the person and (b) the person notifies the Business Associate of any known instances in which the confidentiality of the information has been breached. 3.4 Except as otherwise limited in this Agreement, Business Associate may use PHI to provide data aggregation services to Covered Entity as permitted by 45 CFR 164.504(e)(2)(i)(B). 3.5 Business Associate may use PHI to report violations of law to appropriate federal and state authorities, consistent with 45 CFR 164.5020)(1). 3.6 Except as otherwise limited in this Agreement, Business Associate may de -identify PHI in accordance with the requirements of 45 CFR § 164.514(a)-(c), and may use or disclose the information that has been de -identified. §4. QUTGATIONS OF COVERED ENTITY, 4.1 Covered Entity shall notify Business Associate of any limitation(s) of Covered Entity in its notice of privacy practices in accordance with 45 CFR 164.520, to the extent that such limitation may affect Business Associate's use or disclosure of PHI. 4.2 Covered Entity shall notify Business Associate of any changes in or revocation of permission by an Individual to use or disclose PHI, to the extent that such changes may affect Business Associate's use or disclosure of PHI. 4.3 Covered Entity shall use appropriate safeguards to maintain and ensure the confidentiality, privacy and security of PHI transmitted to Business Associate pursuant to this Agreement, the Contract, and the Privacy Rule, until such PHI is received by Business Associate, pursuant to any specifications set forth in any attachment to the Contract. 4.4 Covered Entity shall manage all users of the services including its qualified access, password restrictions, inactivity timeouts, downloads, and its ability to download and otherwise process PHI. 4.5 The Parties acknowledge that Covered Entity owns and controls its data. OAKLAND COUNTY COMPLIANCE OFFICE - PURCHASING Rev 2015/09/30 CONTRACT NUMBER 004639 Page 26 ft '(�AKLAI�ID ' OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, L. BROOKS PATTERSON C O U N T Y M I C H I G AN COMPLIANCE OFFICE Compliance Office I Purchasing PURCHASING 248-858-0511 1 purchasing@oakgov.com 4.6 Covered Entity shall provide Business Associate with a copy of its notice of privacy practices produced in accordance with 45 CFR Section 164.520, as well as any subsequent changes or limitation(s) to such notice, to the extent such changes or limitations may effect Business Associate's use or disclosure of PHI. Covered Entity shall provide Business Associate with any changes in or revocation of permission to use or disclose PHI, to the extent the changes or revocation may affect Business Associate's permitted or required uses or disclosures. To the extent that the changes or revocations may affect Business Associate's permitted use or disclosure of PHI, Covered Entity shall notify Business Associate of any restriction on the use or disclosure of PHI that Covered Entity has agreed to in accordance with 45 CFR Section 164.522. Covered Entity may effectuate any and all such notices of non -private information via posting on Covered Entity's web site. 4.7 Covered Entity shall not request Business Associate to use or disclose PHI in any manner that would not be permissible under the Privacy Rule if done by Covered Entity, except to the extent that such use or disclosure is for the purposes set forth above in Sections 3.2, 3.3 and 3.4. §5. EFFFCT OF TF.RM1NATiON. 5.1 Except as provided in Section 5, upon termination of this Agreement or the Contract, for any reason, Business Associate shall return or destroy (at Covered Entity's request) all PHI received from Covered Entity or created or received by Business Associate on behalf of Covered Entity. This provision shall apply to PHI that is in the possession of subcontractors or agents of Business Associate. Business Associate shall retain no copies of PHI. 5.2 If Business Associate determines that returning or destroying the PHI is infeasible, Business Associate shall provide to Covered Entity written notification of the conditions that make return or destruction infeasible. Upon receipt of written notification that return or destruction of PHI is infeasible, Business Associate shall extend the protections of this Agreement to such PHI and shall limit further uses and disclosures of such PHI to those purposes that make the return or destruction infeasible, for so long as Business Associate maintains such PHI, which shall be for a period of at least six (6) years. Covered Entity understands that Business Associate's proper management and administration requires the retention of portions of the protected health information in records of actuarial determinations and for other archival purposes related to memorializing advice provided in compliance with its document retention and disaster recovery programs. 6.1 This Agreement is effective when the Contract is executed or when Business Associate becomes a Business Associate of Covered Entity and both Parties sign this Agreement, if later. However, certain provisions have special effective dates, as set forth herein or as set forth in HIPAA or the HITECH Amendment. OAKLAND COUNTY COMPLIANCE OFFICE - PURCHASING Rev 2015/09/30 CONTRACT NUMBER 004639 Page 27 0AKLAND OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, L. BROOKS PATTERSON C O U N T Y M I C H I G AN COMPLIANCE OFFICE Compliance Office I Purchasing PURCHASING 248-858.0511 1 purchasing@oakgov.com 6.2 Regulatory References. A reference in this Agreement to a section in the Privacy Rule or Security Rule means the section as in effect or as amended. 6.3 Amendment. The Parties agree to take action to amend this Agreement as necessary for the Parties to comply with the Privacy and Security requirements of HIPAA. If the Business Associate refuses to sign such an amendment, this Agreement shall automatically terminate. 6.4 Survival. The respective rights and obligations of Business Associate and Covered Entity under this Agreement shall survive the termination of this Agreement and/or the Contract. 6.5 Interpretation, Any ambiguity in this Agreement shall be interpreted to permit compliance with the HIPAA Rules. In the event of any inconsistency or conflict between this Agreement, and the Services Agreement or any other written agreement between the parties, the terms, provisions and conditions of this Agreement shall control and govern. 6.6 Third Party Beneficiaries. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to create any third party beneficiary rights in any person, including any participant or beneficiary of Covered Entity. 6.7 CounternaaL This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original. Facsimile or Portable Document Format (PDF) copies thereof shall be deemed to be originals. 6.8 Informal Resolution. If any controversy, dispute, or claim arises between the parties with respect to this Agreement, the parties shall make good faith efforts to resolve such matters informally. 6.9 Notices. All notices to be given pursuant to the terms of this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be sent certified mail, return receipt requested, postage prepaid or by courier service. If to Covered Entity, the notice shall be sent to such address as Covered Entity notifies Business Associate of in writing. If to Business Associate, the notice shall be sent to the Privacy Official, c/o General Counsel, The Segal Group, 333 West 34th Street, New York, New York 10001. OAKLAND COUNTY COMPLIANCE OFFICE- PURCHASING Rev 2015109/30 CONTRACT NUMBER 004639 Page 28 OA1CLAND OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, L. BROOKS PATTERSON COUNTY MICHIGAN COMPLIANCE OFFICE Compliance Office I Purchasing PURCHASING 248.858-0511 1 purchasing@oakgov.com EXHIBIT III Reserved EXHIBIT IV Reserved EXHIBIT V Reserved OAKLAND COUNTY COMPLIANCE OFFICE - PURCHASING Rev 2015/09/30 CONTRACT NUMBER 004639 Page 29 DAKLA NLA�� -2 " OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, L. BROOKS PATTERSON COU NTY MI C H IGAN COMPLIANCE OFFICE Compliance Office I Purchasing PURCHASING 248.858-0511 1 purchasing@oakgov.com EXHIBIT VI: SCOPE OF CONTRACTOR DELIVERABLES / FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS SEGAL CONSULTING SCOPE OF CONTRACTOR DELIVERABLES: The Contractor will assist the County in a number of areas affecting active employee and retiree benefits. The Contractor will assist the Human Resources Department with strategic planning, plan management, vendor renewals, contracts, and compliance of our health and welfare benefit programs provided to active and retired employees and their dependents. Key services of the relationship include: Strategic Planning • Assist the County with short and long term benefit strategy and design. • Provide general guidance on latest trends in market place benefits and eligibility requirements. Recommend plan design changes as needed. • Advise and consult on methods for improving cost containment and claims administration. Also, provide written cost analysis of possible impact on plans. • Assist the County in the ongoing development, implementation and management of an effective and measurable wellness program that will reduce costs over the long term. • Meet with the County on a monthly basis (or as needed) to assist with benefit strategy and design, assessing current benefit levels, providing marketplace surveys and comparisons, providing potential plan design recommendations, and setting goals and pathways to reach them. Utilization Renorting • Attend utilization review meetings with County and vendors. Review and analyze reports, ask questions and assist County in evaluating potential plan design changes. • Receive and maintain claims data from the County's medical claims vendors, and monitor out- of-pocket medical expenses of plan members to ensure compliance with the Affordable Care Act Out -of -Pocket Maximum Limits on Cost -Sharing Requirement. • Prepare financial exhibits that provide the County with the information needed to make informed decisions regarding benefit plan designs and funding levels. • Review data pertaining to self -insured medical, pharmacy, vision and dental claims; analyze costs, trends and performance. Use claims data to perform predictive modeling. • Provide detailed ad hoc reports when needed that may include market trends, cost saving ideas and/or summary of work being done by the consultant. OAKLAND COUNTY COMPLIANCE OFFICE - PURCHASING Rev 2015/09/30 CONTRACT NUMBER 004639 Page 30 OAKLAND ` a OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, L. BROOKS PATTERSON COU NTY MICHIGAN COMPLIANCE OFFICE Compliance Office I Purchasing PURCHASING 248-858-0511 1 purchasing@oakgov.com Review life and disability benefit information and claims data to analyze costs, trends and performance. Make recommendations for change as needed. Vendor Management • Provide support in the management of benefit vendors and resolve administrative issues. • Assist the County with negotiating all insurance policies and third party administrator (TPA) vendor contracts, services and renewals including meeting directly with the vendors (as requested by the County). • Review contracts with providers for appropriateness of rates, funding mechanisms, benefits, eligibility and coverage definitions and responsibilities. • Assist with annual rate renewals and negotiate rate reductions, where possible, on behalf of the County. • Assist the County with the development of performance guarantees relating to vendors' performance of services and evaluate the performance of vendors. • Assist with the vendor Request for Proposals (RFP) process in compliance with the County's purchasing requirements. This may include developing/updating initial RFP's, providing suggestions and direction, creating evaluation criteria, and evaluati ng/summarizing proposals submitted by vendors. Evaluation to include plan cost modeling, member disruption analysis, network access analysis, and overall vetting of potential vendors. • Provide liaison services with vendors on behalf of the County, as needed, including current and potential vendors which includes direct contact, reviewing information, making recommendations and addressing vendor solicitations as needed. • Monitor emerging trends and insurers/vendors financial status. Administration & Communication • Provide consultation on plan interpretation and problem resolution. • Attend monthly (or as needed) meetings to facilitate and assist in the management of the County's health and wellness programs. • Provide regular and timely communication of changes and proposed changes in Federal and State legislation that may impact the County's benefit plans and programs. Recommend procedures and/or policy changes as needed. • Assist with the collective bargaining process. Review union proposals as needed and assistwith cost analysis and potential alternatives. • Advise and assist the County in reviewing contracts, renewals, plan documents, insurance policies, funding mechanisms and other documents for accuracy, comprehensiveness and appropriateness. • Make recommendations regarding the wellness program and ways to incorporate the wellness program into benefit plan design to increase participation and employee engagement. • May meet with and present at various County committee meetings regarding benefit matters. • May be asked to testify in matters involving benefits in quasi-judicial forums such as arbitration hearings. OAKLAND COUNTY COMPLIANCE OFFICE - PURCHASING Rev 2015/09/30 CONTRACT NUMBER 004639 Page 31 "UAKLAND : OAKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE, L. BROOKS PATTERSON C O U N T Y M I C H I G A N COMPLIANCE OFFICE Compliance Office I Purchasing PURCHASING 248-858-0511 1 purchasing@oakgov.com • Provide research and written information on various benefit related topics. High-level compliance crosscheck that includes a list of required documents and notices along with commentary on the deficiencies, timing issues or failures to distribute. Comnliance • Advise and assist the County with reviewing benefit programs on a continuous basis to ensure that plans are in compliance with Federal and State legislation including, but not limited to, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), COBRA, HIPAA, PA 152 and IRS requirements. • Assist with regulatory, compliance and complex claim issues. Act as a resource on a variety of benefit issues encountered. • Review pertinent contracts and other legal documents to ensure that they accurately reflect negotiated benefits, services and favorable terms. • Keep the County informed of any upcoming changes to federal and state compliance regulations. • Assist the County with all aspects of complying with Federal and State benefit laws, including reviewing current County practices and recommending changes in plan design and policies/procedures as needed. • Assist with reporting requirements for PPACA legislation and any State of Michigan legislation regarding benefits. Research, design, develop, recommend and assist with implementing benefit initiatives. Special Services • May perform special services for an extra fee, such as Dependent Eligibility Audits, Medical Claim Audits, etc. Segal Pronosgi To the extent they are not already listed above, this contract also includes those services listed in Segal Consulting's August 13, 2015 Proposal to Provide Benefits Consulting Services. The Contractor will be working primarily with the County's Human Resources Department; however, tasks may include meeting with members of Corporation Counsel, County Executive Administration, Fiscal Services, Board of Commissioners, Retirement Board, Union Representatives and others as the benefit topics may require. FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS: Thk parties agree that he Not to Exceed for this Contract. excludine special or additional services. will be $54,000 annually. The three year amount will total $162,000. Contractor will be paid monthly in the amount of $4,500. Contractor will charge $310 per hour for special or additional services which will increase by 3% each year of this Contract. Contractor will provide a fee estimate for these special or additional services to the Client for approval before commencing such work. OAKLAND COUNTY COMPLIANCE OFFICE - PURCHASING Rev 2015/09/30 CONTRACT NUMBER 004639 Page 32 Resolution #20443 October21, 2020 Moved by Long seconded by Quarles the resolutions on the amended Consent Agenda be adopted. AYES: Gingell, Hoffman, Jackson, Kochenderfer, Kowall, Kuhn, Long, Luebs, Markham, McGillivray, Miller, Nelson, Powell, Quarles, Spisz, Taub, Weipert, Woodward, Zack, Gershenson. (20) NAYS: None. (0) A sufficient majority having voted in favor, the resolutions on the amended Consent Agenda were adopted. a % 1 HEREBY APPROVETHIS RESOLUTION CHIEF DEPUTY COUNTY EXECUTIVE ACTING PURSUANT TO MCL 45.559A (7) STATE OF MICHIGAN) COUNTY OF OAKLAND) I, Lisa Brown, Clerk of the County of Oakland, do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution is a true and accurate copy of a resolution adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners on October 21, 2020, with the original record thereof now remaining in my office. In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the Circuit Court at Pontiac, Michigan this 21s' day of October, 2020. Lisa Brown, Oakland County