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Marin Community College District Sample Contracts Review Board of Trustees Meeting June 28, 2005. Standard Form Contracts/Agreements. Reasons for using “Standard Form” Contracts/Agreements To ensure that all consultants are working under the same terms and conditions/rules
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Marin Community College DistrictSample Contracts Review Board of Trustees Meeting June 28, 2005
Standard Form Contracts/Agreements Reasons for using “Standard Form” Contracts/Agreements • To ensure that all consultants are working under the same terms and conditions/rules • To ensure consistency of documentation and administration • To streamline procurement processes • Coordination with construction contract and general conditions • Ensure consistency in work products from design professionals
Difference in Forms/Format of PSA’s Contract ComponentShortLong Scope of Work Paragraph Appendix A (small number of tasks) (numerous tasks, design phases & deliverables) Compensation Lump Sum < $200K Appendix B (simple, clearly specified (by task, phase or payment schedule or single deliverable) at completion) Schedule Usually Measured Appendix C in Days (multiple milestone (usually less than 180 days) associated with task, phase or deliverable and usually measured in months/years)
Difference in Forms/Format of PSA’s (cont.) Contract ComponentShortLong Deliverables Covered in Scope Appendix D (usually 1 or no more (listed by task or than a few) phase) Insurance Appendix A Appendix E (similar to Appendix E) (limits consistent with level of risk & industry norms) Terms & Conditions General/Broad More Specific & (2 plus pages) Detailed (16 pages)
Professional Service AgreementWhen to Use Which Form Contract ParameterShort FormLong Form Scope of Work Limited / Focuses Complex Duration of Contract Short Duration Longer Duration (years) (days or months) Level of Risk to District Limited Substantial Exposure Consultant Compensation Generally less than Generally more than $200,000 $200,000
Examples of When to Use the Short Form PSA • CCS Group - Space Inventory • Sandis Humber Jones - Surveying & Preliminary Infrastructure Assessments • Allana-Lippert - Roof Replacement on three buildings at the Kentfield Campus
Examples of When to Use the Long Form PSA • Any contract requiring Full Service Design • Any complex scope of work requiring the prime consultant to have multiple sub-consultants • Any contract that represents a substantial risk to the District • Large-value construction projects
Questions & Answers Jose Nunez Director of Modernization (415) 884-3139 nunezj@smccd.net Dave Kirn Program Manager (415) 884-3192 Dave.Kirn@marin.cc.ca.us