HomeMy WebLinkAboutNorthern California Fire Protection Services, Inc. 04.09.2026THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into on the I day of April 2026 by and between
the TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS (hereinafter referred to as "TOWN") and Northern
California Fire Protection Services, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as "CONTRACTOR"). In
consideration of their mutual covenants, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. CONTRACTOR. Shall provide or furnish the following specified services and/or
materials:
Perform a Five -Year Test for Heritage House as required by The
State of California Fire Marshall per 2013 California edition.
2. EXHIBITS. The following attached exhibits are hereby incorporated into and made a
part of this Agreement:
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3. TERMS. The services and/or materials furnished under this Agreement shall
commence April 8, 2026, and shall be completed by June 30, 2026, unless terminated
pursuant to Section 5(f).
4. COMPENSATION. For the full performance of this Agreement:
a. TOWN shall pay CONTRACTOR an amount not to exceed One thousand four
hundred ninety dollars and zero cents ($1,490.00) within thirty (30) days following
receipt of invoice and completion/delivery of services/goods as detailed in Sections
1, 2, and 3 of this Agreement and only upon satisfactory delivery/completion of
goods/services in a manner consistent with professional/industry standards for the
area in which CO NTRACTO R. operates. TOWN is not responsible for paying for -
any work done by CONTRACTOR or any subcontractor above and beyond the not
to exceed amount.
b. Town shall not reimburse for any of CONTRACTOR's costs or expenses to deliver
any services/goods. Town shall not be responsible for any interest or late charges
on any payments from Town to CONTRACTOR.
c. CONTRACTOR is responsible for monitoring its own forces/employees/agents/
subcontractors to ensure delivery of goods/services within the terms of this
Agreement. TOWN will not accept or compensate CONTRACTOR for incomplete
goods/services.
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a. HOLD HARMLESS. CONTRACTOR agrees to indemnify, defend and hold
harmless the TOWN, its officers, agents and employees from any and all demands,
claims or liability of personal injury (including death) and property damage of any
nature, caused by or arising out of the performance of CONTRACTOR under this
Agreement. With regard to CONTRACTOR'S work product, CONTRACTOR
agrees to indemnify, defend and hold harmless the TOWN, its officers, agents and
employees from any and all demands, claims or liability of any nature to the extent
caused by the negligent performance of CONTRACTOR under this Agreement.
b. INSURANCE. CONTRACTOR shall file with the TOWN a certificate of insurance
before commencing any services under this Agreement as follows:
ii. COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE
INSURANCE: General Liability and Property Damage Combined.
$2,000,000.00 per occurrence including comprehensive form, personal
injury, broad form personal damage, contractual and
premises/operation, all on an occurrence basis. If an aggregate limit
exists, it shall apply separately or be no less than two (2) times the
occurrence limit. I
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v. NOTICE OF CANCELLATION: The City requires 30 days written notice
of cancellation. Additionally, the notice statement on the certificate
should not include the wording "endeavor to" or "but failure to mail such
notice shall impose no obligation or liability of any kind upon the
company, its agents or representatives."
vi. CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE: Prior to commencement of services,
evidence of insurance coverage must be shown by a properly executed
certificate of insurance and it shall name "The Town of Los Altos Hills,
its elective and appointed officers, employees, and volunteers" as
additional insureds.
vii. To prevent delay and ensure compliance with this Agreement, the
insurance certificates and endorsements must be submitted to:
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Town of Los Altos Hills
26379 Fremont Road
Los Altos Hills, CA 94022
c. NON-DISCRIM I NATION. No discrimination shall be made in the employment of
persons under this Agreement because of the race, color, national origin, age,
ancestry, religion or sex of such person.
d. INTEREST OF CONTRACTOR. It is understood and agreed that this Agreement
is not a contract of employment and does not create an employer-employee
relationship between the TOWN and CONTRACTOR. At all times
CONTRACTOR shall be an independent contractor and CONTRACTOR is not
authorized to bind the TOWN to any contracts or other obligations without the
express written consent of the TOWN. In executing this Agreement,
CONTRACTOR certifies that no one who has or will have any financial interest
under this Agreement is an officer or employee of TOWN.
e. CHANGES. This Agreement shall not be assigned or transferred without advance
written consent of the TOWN. No changes or variations of any kind are authorized
without the written consent of the City Manager. This Agreement may only be
amended by a written instrument signed by both parties.
f. TERMINATION. This Agreement may be terminated by TOWN upon seven (7)
days written notice to CONTRACTOR. Monies owed for work satisfactorily
completed shall be paid to CONTRACTOR within 14 days of termination.
g. RECORDS. All reports, data, maps, models, charts, studies, surveys,
calculations, photographs, memoranda, plans, studies, specifications, records,
files, or any other documents or materials, in electronic or any other form, that are
prepared or obtained pursuant to this Agreement and that relate to the matters
covered hereunder shall be the property of the TOWN. CONTRACTOR hereby
agrees to deliver those documents to the TOWN at any time upon demand of the
TOWN. It is understood and agreed that the documents and other materials,
including but not limited to those described above, prepared pursuant to this
Agreement are prepared specifically for the TOWN and are not necessarily
suitable for any future or other use. Failure by CONTRACTOR to deliver these
documents to the TOWN within a reasonable time period or as specified by the
TOWN shall be a material breach of this Agreement. TOWN and CONTRACTOR
agree that until final approval by TOWN, all data, plans, specifications, reports and
other documents are preliminary drafts not kept by the TOWN in the ordinary
course of business and will not be disclosed to third parties without prior written
consent of both parties. All work products submitted to the TOWN pursuant to this
Agreement shall be deemed a "work for hire." Upon submission of any work for
hire pursuant to this Agreement, and acceptance by the TOWN as complete, non-
exclusive title to copyright of said work for hire shall transfer to the TOWN. The
compensation recited in Section 4 shall be deemed to be sufficient consideration
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for said transfer of copyright. CONTRACTOR retains the right to use any project
records, documents and materials for marketing of their professional services.
h. CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION. The TOWN hereby designates the Associate
Engineer and the City Manager as Contract Administrator for this agreement. The
CONTRACTOR shall only take direction regarding the services provided under this
Agreement from the Contract Administrator. Furthermore, CONTRACTOR agrees
that the Contract Administrator shall be included any meeting, teleconference or
written communication between any Town representative including Committee
members and the CONTRACTOR. The TOWN may modify the Contract
Administrator at any time upon providing written notice to the CONTRACTOR.
ENTIRE AGREEMENT. This Agreement represents the entire agreement
between the Parties. Any ambiguities or disputed terms between this Agreement
and any attached Exhibits shall be interpreted according to the language in this
Agreement and not the Exhibits.
6. INVOICING. Send all invoices to the contract coordinator at the address below.
This Agreement shall become effective upon its approval and execution by TOWN. In
witness whereof, the parties have executed this Agreement the day and year first written
above.
CONTRACT COORDINATOR and
representative for TOWN:
Melissa Elian
Associate Engineer
Town of Los Altos Hills
26379 Fremont Road
Los Altos Hills, CA 94022
CONTRACTOR:
By: � �� 4/7/26
Signature Date
Eddie Rodriguez Estimator
Print name, Title
TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS:
By:
Cody Einfalt, Acti g=City Manager Date
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NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
FIRE PROTECTION SERVICES, INC.
16840 Joleen Way Bldg #A -Morgan Hill, Ca. 95037
Office: (408)-776-1580 Fax: (408)-776-1590
License # C16-688213
PROPOSAL#T-40126-145
PROPOSAL SUBMIT TO:
Town of Los Altos Hills
26379 Fremont Road
Los Altos Hills, Ca. 94022
T-650-559-2240
Attn: James Conroy jconroyAlosaltoshills.ca.gov
WORK TO BE PERFORMED AT:
Heritage House
26379 Fremont Road
Los Altos Hills, Ca. 94022
C-650-518-6776
April 1, 2026
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA FIRE PROTECTION SERVICES is pleased to submit this proposal to the individual or firm named above,
hereafter referred to as the customer and agrees to provide labor and equipment to:
Perform a Five -Year Test as required by The State of California Fire Marshall per 2013
California edition (based on NFPA 25, 2011 edition)
Scope of work:
1. Test, Service and Inspection of the fire sprinkler system and components as directed by codes and regulations.
2. Includes complete inspection of sprinklers, piping, bracing etc., riser alarm check valve service/interior inspection, riser &
branch line interior obstruction investigation/inspection, exercise control valves lube & service valves and main drain/ tamper/alarm test.
3. The customer agrees to allow up to $750.00 for miscellaneous repairs in order to certify system. This provision is to conserve the
customer a return trip charge and will only be used if necessary.
4. Work to be performed during normal business hours 7:30am-400pm M -F
System type:
Residential wet -pipe automatic sprinkler system.
Notes & Exclusions
1. This proposal is based a one -time -only agreement for the five-year test of the fire sprinkler/standpipe system(s) at the above referenced job location.
2. Certification upon fire sprinkler/standpipe system(s) compliance only.
3. System(s) shall be inspected and tested in strict accordance with NFPA 25 2013 California edition (as amended by CCR, Title 19)
4. All System(s) meeting the requirements of NFPA 25 2013 California edition (as amended by CCR, Title 19) shall be properly tagged, at
the conclusion of each inspection, with the approved tags noting the date and technician performing the inspection.
System(s) must be free from deficiencies prior to the placement of said tag.
5. When the test is complete a California State Report will be generated and sent to the customer by mail or electronic mail.
6. If any code compliance repair work is required by NFPA 25, Nor -Cal Fire will include a repair quote with the report.
7. Payment is due for services after the initial test is completed.
8. If the customer chooses to use another contractor to do any required repair work and/or we are not provided access to all areas for
inspection, a re -inspection fee of these areas and items not corrected will be required.
9. Repairs needed in excess of $750.00 will require written approval by customer.
10. All electrical work needed to be done by others
11. Customer to provide complete and total uninterrupted access to all areas at time of inspection or a return inspection fee will be charged.
12. If customer misses their scheduled appointment or access to building is not provided at time of service there will be a $350.00 trip charge.
Expedite Option:
If you need to expedite service, to have started within 7 working days, additional fee will be $475.00 Initial here: X
PAYMENT: THE CUSTOMER AGREES TO PAY THE SUM OF $1,490.00.
PAYMENT IS DUE IN FULL ON RECEIPT OF INVOICE AND MUST BE RECEIVED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE INVOICE DATE. ALL OVERDUE
ACCOUNTS ARE SUBJECT TO A 1.5% MONTHLY INTEREST CARRYING CHARGES.
THE UNDERSIGNED HAS READ THIS PROPOSAL, HEREBY AUTHORIZES NORTHERN CALIFORNIA FIRE PROTECTION SERVICES
TO PROCEED WITH THE WORK.
4/1/26
Eddie Rodriguez
DATE
ACCEPTED BY: DATE
*PLEASE SIGN AND RETURN TO SCHEDULE *
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CERTIFICATE OF LIABILITY INSURANCE
DATE (MM/DD/Y
4i8/2026
THIS CERTIFICATE IS ISSUED AS A MATTER OF INFORMATION ONLY AND CONFERS NO RIGHTS UPON THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. THIS
CERTIFICATE DOES NOT AFFIRMATIVELY OR NEGATIVELY AMEND, EXTEND OR ALTER THE COVERAGE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES
BELOW. THIS CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE ISSUING INSURER(S), AUTHORIZED
REPRESENTATIVE OR PRODUCER, AND THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER.
IMPORTANT: If the certificate holder is an ADDITIONAL INSURED, the policy(les) must have ADDITIONAL INSURED provisions or be endorsed.
If SUBROGATION IS WAIVED, subject to the terms and conditions of the policy, certain policies may require an endorsement. A statement on
this certificate does not confer rights to the certificate holder in lieu of such endorsement(s).
PRODUCER
Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC
Marsh & McLennan Ins Agency LLC
1255 Treat Blvd #950
NAME CT Felicia McAro
PHONE FAX
a/ N Ext): 925-482-9337 A/C No : 925-482-9390
A DRIESS: Felicia. McAroMarshMMA.com
Walnut Creek CA 94597
INSURERS AFFORDING COVERAGE NAIL#
INSURER A: Insurance Company of the West 27847
Licenset OH18131
INSURED NORTHCALIF1
Northern California Fire Protection
16840 Joleen Way, Bldg A
INSURER B: Hudson Excess Insurance Company 14484
INSURER C: AmGUARD Insurance Company 42390
INSURER D:
Morgan Hill, CA 95037
INSURER E:
INSURER F:
COVERAGES CERTIFICATE NUMBER: 910769891 REVISION NUMBER:
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE POLICIES OF INSURANCE LISTED BELOW HAVE BEEN ISSUED TO THE INSURED NAMED ABOVE FOR THE POLICY PERIOD
INDICATED. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY REQUIREMENT, TERM OR CONDITION OF ANY CONTRACT OR OTHER DOCUMENT WITH RESPECT TO WHICH THIS
CERTIFICATE MAY BE ISSUED OR MAY PERTAIN, THE INSURANCE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES DESCRIBED HEREIN IS SUBJECT TO ALL THE TERMS,
EXCLUSIONS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH POLICIES. LIMITS SHOWN MAY HAVE BEEN REDUCED BY PAID CLAIMS.
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TYPE OF INSURANCE
ADDLSUBR
INSD
MD
POLICY NUMBER
MM/LDD/YYYY Y EFF
MM/DD/ EXP
LIMITS
B
X COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY
Y
N
FSLOO157201
10/1/2025
10/1/2026
EACH OCCURRENCE $ 1,000,000
CLAIMS -MADE ® OCCUR
DAMAGE TO RENTED 500,000
PREMISES Ea occurrence $
MED EXP (Any one person) $ 10,000
X 5,000
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PERSONAL & ADV INJURY $ 1,000,000
GEN'L AGGREGATE LIMIT APPLIES PER:
GENERAL AGGREGATE $ 2,000,000
POLICY ® CT LOC
PRODUCTS - COMP/OP AGG $ 2,000,000
$
OTHER:
C
AUTOMOBILE
LIABILITY
N
N
NOAU610982
10/1/2025
10/1/2026
COMBINED SINGLE LIMIT $1,000,000
Ea accident
BODILY INJURY (Per person) $
ANY AUTO
OWNED X SCHEDULED
AUTOS ONLY AUTOS
BODILY INJURY (Per accident) $
X
PROPERTY DAMAGE $
Per accident
HIRED X NON -OWNED
AUTOS ONLY AUTOS ONLY
X
$
Comp/Coll: $2,000 Ded.
B
X
UMBRELLA LIAB
X
OCCUR
N
N
FSL000095601
10/1/2025
10/1/2026
EACH OCCURRENCE $ 5,000,000
AGGREGATE $ 5,000,000
EXCESS LIAB
CLAIMS -MADE
FDED
I X RETENTION $ 10 00n
$
A
WORKERS COMPENSATION
AND EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY Y/ N
ANYPROPRIETOR/PARTNER/EXECUTIVE
OFFICER/MEMBER EXCLUDED? a
N / A
N
WSD507347902
10/1/2025
10/1/2026
X ISTATUTE FORTH
E.L. EACH ACCIDENT $ 1,000,000
E.L. DISEASE - EA EMPLOYEE $ 1,000,000
(Mandatory in NH)
If yes, describe under
DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS below
E.L. DISEASE - POLICY LIMIT $ 1,000,000
B
Errors & Omissions
N
N
FSLOO157201
10/1/2025
10/1/2026
$1,000,000 Ea. Claim $1,000,000 Agg.
$5,000 Deductible
DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS / LOCATIONS / VEHICLES (ACORD 101, Additional Remarks Schedule, may be attached if more space is required)
The Town of Los Altos Hills, its elective and appointed officers, employees, and volunteers are included as additional insured per the attached endorsements.
CERTIFICATE HOLDER CANCELLATION
O 1988-2015 ACORD CORPORATION. All rights reserved.
ACORD 25 (2016/03) The ACORD name and logo are registered marks of ACORD
SHOULD ANY OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED POLICIES BE CANCELLED BEFORE
THE EXPIRATION DATE THEREOF, NOTICE WILL BE DELIVERED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICY PROVISIONS.
Town of Los Altos Hills
26379 Fremont Road
AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE
Los Altos Hills CA 94022
O 1988-2015 ACORD CORPORATION. All rights reserved.
ACORD 25 (2016/03) The ACORD name and logo are registered marks of ACORD
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POLICY #: FSL00157201
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This endorsement modifies insurance provided under the following:
COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY COVERAGE PART
PRODUCTS/COMPLETED OPERATIONS LIABILITY COVERAGE PART
Name Of Additional Insured Person(s) Or
Organization(s):
Location And Description Of Completed:
Operations
Where Required By Written Contract
Where Required By Written Contract
Information required to complete this Schedule, if not shown above, will be. shown in the Declarations.
A. Section 11 — Who Is An Insured is 'amended to
include as an additional insured the person(s) or
organization(s) shown in the: Schedule, but. only
with respect to liability for "bodily injury" or
"property damage" caused, in whole or in part, by -
"your wor' at thelocation designated and
described in the Schedule of this endorsement.
performed for that additional insured and included
in the "products -completed operations hazard`'.
However:
I. The insurance afforded to such additional
insured only applies to the extent permitted by
law; and
2. If coverage provi ded to the additional insured is
required by a contract or agreement, the,
insurance afforded to such additional insured
will not be broader than that which you are
required by the contract or agreement to
provide for such additional insured.
B. With respect to the insurance afforded to these
additionalinured, the following. is, added to
Section I'll Lim.its Of lnsurance,,,..
If coverage provided to the additional insured is
required by a contract or agreement, the most we
will pay on behalf of theadditional insured is the
amount of insurance:
1. Requir.ed by the contract or agree menti or
20 Available under theapp ''li0able Limits of Insurance shown in the Declarations;
whichever is less.
This endorsement shall not increase the applicable
Limits of Insurance shown in the Declarations.
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INSURED: Northern California Fire Protection
POLICY #: FSL00157201
POLICY PERIOD: 10101/2025 TO 10101/2026
COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY
CG 20 10 04 13
This endorsementmodifies insurance provided under the follow ing-
B. Withrespect to the insurance afforded to these
additional. insured the fbilowing additional
exclusions apply:
Th'is insurance does not apply to "bodfly injury" or
'property damage ocourring after.
CG 20 10 04 1:3 0 insurance services Office, Inc.., 2012
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