HomeMy WebLinkAboutGCAP Services, Inc. 04.23.2026AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into on the day of
I"�2026 by
and between the TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS (hereinafter referre to as "TOWN") and
GCAP 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:
Labor Compliance Services for the Annual Street Resurfacing
Projecct.
2. EXHIBITS. The following exhibits are hereby incorporated into and made a part of
this Agreement:
Proposal from CONTRACTOR dated April 21, 2026
3. TERMS. The services and/or materials furnished under this Agreement shall
commence May 4, 2026 and shall be completed by December 31, 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 Five thousand dollars
and zero cents ($5,000.00) 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
CONTRACTOR 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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5. GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
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:
WORKERS COMPENSATION INSURANCE: Minimum statutory limits.
COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE
INSURANCE: General Liability and Property Damage Combined.
$1,000,000.00 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.
iii. AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE: $1,000,000.00 per occurrence.
iv. ERRORS AND OMISSIONS INSURANCE: $1,000,000.00 aggregate.
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-DISCRIMINATION. 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 the
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 John Chau,
Project Manager 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.
i. 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 on the day and year first
written above.
CONTRACT COORDINATOR and
representative for TOWN:
John Chau
Project Manager
Town of Los Altos Hills
26379 Fremont Road
Los Altos Hills, CA 94022
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CONTRACTOR:
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Signature Date
Sylvia Linn, Vice President
TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS:
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S E R V I C E S
Cover Letter
April 21, 2026
John Chau, Project Manager
Town of Los Altos Hills
26379 Fremont Road
Los Altos Hills, CA 94022
Business Solutions, Implemented.
RE: Quote for Labor Compliance Services for the Annual Street Resurfacing Project
Dear Mr. Chau:
Thank you for the opportunity to provide the Town of Los Altos Hills (Town) with a quote for Labor
Compliance Services for the Annual Street Resurfacing Project. Founded in 1997, GCAP Services, Inc.
(GCAP) is a California-based corporation with over twenty-eight (28) years of experience providing
comprehensive labor compliance services. Since GCAP's founding, our team has delivered over 400 high-
quality consulting engagements to federal, state, county, and local government agencies, boasting a
strong track record of completing projects on time, within budget, and exceeding clients' needs.
Our team works in highly regulated industries and ensures systems, procedures, and practices comply
with Federal, State, and Local regulatory requirements. Our portfolio of projects includes Federal CDBG
Section 3, Section 8 Housing Title IV compliance, and other Davis -Bacon related requirements. GCAP has
assisted the City of Anaheim, City of EI Monte, City of Arcadia, City of Pomona, and more with CDBG labor
compliance services.
For this engagement, GCAP will be utilizing James A. Cardenas, of J.A.C. Consulting Services, Inc. (JAC) as
a subconsultant to perform jobsite visits. JAC is a consulting firm in Northern California dedicated to
providing solutions in the construction industry. GCAP will perform all other services which include
conducting the pre -construction meeting, reviewing certified payroll reports (CPRS), invoicing, and
additional tasks required to achieve compliance with California/DIR labor compliance requirements.
I, Ms. Sylvia Linn, Vice President of GCAP, will serve as the primary point of contact for GCAP and will have
contractual responsibility to the Town. Please see the signature and footer below for my contact
information which can be used to contact me for any needed clarification. We are committed to ensuring
prevailing wage compliance for the Town. Thank you for the opportunity to bid on the Annual Street
Resurfacing project.
Sincerely,
Sylvia Linn, Vice President
E: Blinn@gcapservices.com
Town of Los Altos Hills
Labor Compliance Services for
the Annual Street Resurfacing Project
Pricing
Please see GCAP's proposed pricing below which includes all labor costs. Our pricing is based upon the
following assumptions:
• Construction Cost: $1,103,935.44
• Duration: 3 months (including closeout)
• Number of Contractors: 1 prime and 3 subcontractors
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DescriptionTask
Project Management $1,085.00
1
Overall project management, coordination, and QA of deliverables. Develop detailed
project schedules. $380.00
Lead and coordinate monthly project meetings $420.00
Monthly project progress reports $285.00
2
Pre -Construction Phase Tasks $390.00
Conduct pre -construction conference $295.00
Verify federal apprentice registration $95.00
3
Construction Phase Tasks $2,303.00
Collect, review, and audit certified payroll. Respond to contractor questions
regarding regulatory requirements and providegeneral guidance. $570.00
Verify apprentice registration and monitor apprentice -to -journeyman ratios $95.00
Conduct site visits and jobsite interviews $1,308.00
Follow up with contractors regarding deficiencies $95.00
Provide recommendations for withholding as needed (includes draft underpayment
spreadsheets). $235.00
4
Project Closeout $510.00
Collect and review outstanding contractor documents, and resolve compliance issues
(as required). $190.00
Prepare and submit final compliance report. Report to DIR. Prepare closeout project
file for submission to Las Altos Hills. $95.00
Closeout meeting (as needed). $225.00
Total 00
Mileage:. $145.00
$4,433.00