Linking Agreement

City of Glendale — Regular Meeting (2024-02-13)

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LINKING AGREEMENT
BETWEEN
THE CITY OF GLENDALE, ARIZONA
AND
COBALT COMPANIES INC DBA COBALT COATINGS

This Linking Agreement (“Agreement”) is entered into as of this day of , 2024, between the
City of Glendale, an Arizona municipal corporation (“City”), and Cobalt Companies Inc dba Cobalt
Coatings, a Minnesota corporation, authorized to do business in Arizona (“Contractor”), collectively, the
“Parties.”

RECITALS

A, On March 01, 2021, a member of the (S.A.V.E Cooperative Purchasing Agreement, Mohave, etc.),
entered into a contract with Contractor to purchase the goods and services described in Streetlight
Painting Services (“Cooperative Agreement”), which is attached hereto as Exhibit A. The
Cooperative Agreement allows its cooperative use by other governmental agencies, including the
City.

B. Section 2-149 of the City’s Procurement Code permits the Materials Manager to procure goods and
services by participating with other governmental units in cooperative purchasing agreements when
the best interests of the City would be served.

Cc. Section 2-149 also provides that the Materials Manager may enter into such cooperative agreements
without meeting the formal or informal solicitation and bid requirements of Glendale City Code
Sections 2-145 and 2-146,

D. The City wishes to contract with Contractor for supplies or services identical to those being provided
to other units of government under the Cooperative Agreement. Contractor consents to the City’s
cooperative use of the terms and conditions of the Cooperative Agreement, and agrees to provide
the supplies and services set forth in the Statement of Work appended hereto as Exhibit B.

AGREEMENT

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing recitals, which are incorporated by reference, and
the covenants and promises contained in this Linking Agreement, the parties agree as follows:

1. Term of Agreement.

A. «As provided in the Cooperative Agreement, purchases can be made by governmental entities
from the date of award, which was March 01, 2021, until the date the contract terminates
on February 29, 2024, unless the term is extended by mutual agreement of the Parties to the
Cooperative Agreement. The Cooperative Agreement, however, may not be extended
beyond February 29, 2026. The initial period of this Agreement is the period from the
Effective Date of this Agreement until February 27, 2024.

B. The City may extend the term of this Agreement for two 1-year one renewal periods if the
Cooperative Agreement is likewise extended and the City gives the Contractor notice that it
is exercising its option to extend this Agreement 30 days prior to the anniversary of the

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Effective Date. Glendale extensions are not automatic and shall only occur if the City
affirmatively exercises its right to extend this Agreement.

A. Contractor shall provide City the supplies and/or services identified in the Scope of Work
attached as Exhibit B.

B. Contractor agrees to comply with all the terms, conditions and specifications of the
Cooperative Purchasing Agreement. Such terms, conditions and specifications are
specifically incorporated into and are an enforceable part of this Agreement.

Compensation.
A. City shall pay Contractor compensation at the same rate and on the same schedule as

provided in the Cooperative Purchasing Agreement, which is attached hereto as Exhibit C.

B. The total purchase price for the supplies and/or services purchased under this Agreement
shall not exceed one hundred twenty thousand dollars ($120,000) annually or two hundred

forty thousand dollars ($240,000) for the entire term of the Agreement (initial term plus any
extensions).

Cancellation. This Agreement may be cancelled pursuant to A.R.S..§ 38-511.

Non-discrimination. Contractor must not discriminate against any employee or applicant for
employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic characteristics, familial status, U.S, military veteran
status or any disability. Contractor will require any Sub-contractor to be bound to the same
requirements as stated within this section. Contractor, and on behalf of any subcontractors, warrants
compliance with this section. .

Insurance Certificate. A certificate of insurance applying to this Agreement must be provided to the
City prior to the Effective Date.

E-verify. Contractor complies with A.R.S. § 23-214 and agrees to comply with the requirements of
ARS. § 41-4401.

No Boycott of Israel. To the extent A.R.S § 35-393 through § 35-393.03 are applicable, the parties
hereby certify that they are not cutrently engaged in, and agree for the duration of the Agreement to
not engage in, a boycott of goods or services from Israel, as that term is defined in A.R.S § 35-393.

Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA). Contractor certifies that it does not currently, and
during the term of this Agreement, will not use:
a. the forced labor of ethnic Uyghurs in the People’s Republic of China;

b. any goods or services produced by the forced labor of ethnic Uyghurs in the People’s
Republic of China; and

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c any contractors, subcontractors or suppliers that use the forced labor or any goods
or services produced by the forced labor of ethnic Uyghurs in the People’s Republic
of China,

10. Attestation of PCI Compliance. When applicable, the Contractor will provide the City annually with
a Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) attestation of compliance certificate
signed by an officer of Contractor with oversight responsibility.

11. Notices. Any notices that must be provided under this -\greement shall be sent to the Parties’
respective authorized representatives at the address listed below:

City of Glendale

c/o David Winters

6210 W. Myrtle Ave., Suite 112
Glendale, AZ 85301
DWinters@GlendaleAZ.Com

and

Cobalt Companies Inc dba Cobalt Coatings
Grant Mosher

7474 Jason Ave. NE

Monticello, MN 55362
grant@cobaltcompaniesinc.com

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this -\greement as of the date and year set

forth above.
“City” “Contractor”
City of Glendale, an Arizona Cobalt Companies Inc dba Cobalt Coatings,
municipal corporation a Minnesota co y
By: By:
Kevin R. Phelps Name: Grant Xfosher
City Manager Title: Vice President/On-Site Manager
ATTEST:
Julie K. Bower (SEAL)
City Clerk
-\PPROVED AS TO FORM:

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Michael D. Bailey
City Attomey

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LINKING AGREEMENT
BETWEEN
THE CITY OF GLENDALE, ARIZONA
AND
COBALT COMPANIES INC DBA COBALT COATINGS

EXHIBIT A
OFFER AND ACCEPTANCE FORM
SOLICITATION/CONTRACT NO. 2021028
STREETLIGHT PAINTING SERVICES

LINKING AGREEMENT
BETWEEN
THE CITY OF GLENDALE, ARIZONA
AND
COBALT COMPANIES INC DBA COBALT COATINGS

EXHIBIT B
Scope of Work

The Contractor Cobalt Companies Inc dba Cobalt Coatings shall provide the necessary services and
associated resouces to provide the City with cost associated with services, material, and obligations for
painting pedestrian and street light poles, arms, and fixtures as outlined in the Linking Agreement with the
City of Mesa, solicitation/contract no. 2021028 .

LINKING AGREEMENT
BETWEEN
THE CITY OF GLENDALE, ARIZONA
AND
COBALT COMPANIES INC DBA COBALT COATINGS
EXHIBIT C
METHOD AND AMOUNT OF COMPENSATION

Method and amount of compensation is in accordance with EXHIBIT A, SCOPE OF WORK (Page 15
of 41) of the Mesa Agreement.

NOT TO EXCEED AMOUNT

The total amount of compensation paid to Contractor for full completion of all work required by the
Statement of Work must not exceed $120,000 annually or $240,000 for the entire term of the Agreement.

DETAILED PROJECT COMPENSATION

City shall pay Contractor compensation in accordance with the rates as set forth in the City of Mesa
solicitation/contract # 2021028.