CSOW
Contract Statement of Work for IBM Corporation Software Group
Route 100 Somners, NY 10589
INSTALLATION OF SOFTWARE ASSET LIBRARY
AT NAVFAC IT CENTER (NITC)
Port Hueneme NBVC
STATEMENT OF CONFIDENTIALITY
Description of Work
Constraints
SERVICES PROVIDED
Description
Deliverables
Materials
Installation
Training
Product Warranties
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Management PROCEDURES
Change Control Process
Billing Process
Dispute Resolution
Status Reports
HOURS OF OPERATION
FACILITIES/TOOLS/EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS
SECURITY REQUIREMENTS
SCHEDULE
PRICING
Service Pricing Assumptions
Payment Schedule
LICENSES, PERMITS & INSURANCE
Exclusions
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
CHANGE ORDER REQUEST FORM
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1.
STATEMENT OF CONFIDENTIALITY
The IBM Corporation Software Group acknowledges that the information contained in this document is confidential and subject to the rules and regulations governing information provided for and by NAVFAC IT CENTER (NITC), Port Hueneme NBVC, a U.S. Naval Installation, henceforth referred to as the "Facility."
This document contains sensitive information that is of interest to national security. By accepting this contract, the IBM Corporation Software Group acknowledges and agrees to abide by any and all protocols associated with the information contained in this document and for the full duration of the project. Interpretation and enforcement of these rules will be at the sole discretion of the contractor and its duly appointed representatives. Failure to comply with confidentiality and the rules governing information about this project and/or the facility and its operations will be punishable by law.
2.
INTRODUCTION
2.1
Purpose
The purpose of the CSOW is to define and serve as official documentation as to the services that are to be delivered, prices, and to define the roles and responsibilities of each of the parties involved. The document is necessary in order for both the facility and the provider to understand their responsibilities and deliverables throughout the project. Any changes or modifications to this document must follow the Change Order Process outlined later in this document.
2.2 Description of Work
The provider, in conjunction with the facility, to perform a needs assessment for the requirements of the Software Library. They will provide a system that will provide for the current and anticipated needs of the system for a predetermined duration in the future, as determined by the need of the Naval Base.
2.3
Assumptions
The Naval facility has all electrical, space, and other logistical needs for the system already in place prior to beginning any work.
The system will be sufficient to provide for the software needs of the facility for at least five consecutive years in the future.
2.4
Constraints
NAVFAC will be responsible for the backup, storage and duplication of any software prior to installation of the software library and will be responsible in the case of the loss of corruption of that data.
Should certain delays due to required inspections and approvals required by NAVFAC cause project overages, the Provider will not be responsible for any fines or additional costs associated with those delays.
3.
SERVICES PROVIDED
3.1
Description
The Provider will design and install IBM Rational Asset Manager Software at the NAVFAC IT Center, Port Hueneme Naval Base, Port Hueneme, CA in accordance with the design agreed to with the facility.
3.2 Deliverables
The Provider will deliver products and services described in Sections 3.2.1 through 4.0.
3.2.1 Design
The Provider will design the system so that it meets at least the following minimum needs and standards.
Store and maintains all required software as determined by the facility.
Allow the software to be located and accessed easily by facility personnel
Assure that no unauthorized access is allowed for any of the software programs
Assure that the software and data will remain secure both now and in the future according to military standards.
3.2.2. Materials
The materials for the project will include and all components customarily required for the installation of the software components package offered by the Provider.
3.2.3 Installation
The provider will install the system in such as manner as to minimize intrusion on building operations. They will install the software in such as manner as to minimize disruption of individual users.
3.2.4. Training
The provider will be responsible for training their own employees. In addition, they will provide training to facility personnel who will need to access the software package.
3.2.5. Product Warranties
In accordance with the rules established by NACFAC, the Provider will warranty the system and their installation for a period of one year.
4.
GENERAL ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Role
Responsibilities
Project Manager (PM)
Ensures that all necessary inspections and permission are obtained by proper base authorities in a timely manner.
Submits and discusses change orders with NAVFAC point of contact
Manages schedule so that it meets the needs of both NAVFAC and the Provider to ensure timely project completion with minimal disruption of base operations
Field Supervisor
Oversees installation technicians and makes certain that they adheres to all base operating procedures
Provides status updates to PM and necessary base personnel.
Ensures construction complies with specifications agreed upon with NAVFAC personnel
It Programmers and Installation Technicians
Installs software library according to established protocols and procedures.
Facility
Provides timely progress payments in accordance with project specifications.
Approves design and installation process
Approves change orders
Signs off on final work completion forms
5.
Management PROCEDURES
5.1 Change Control Process
Change orders can be proposed by either the Facility or the Provider. If Provider proposes a change order, it must be submitted to the Project Manager directly. It shall not be submitted directly to the facility without prior approval from the project manager. If the accumulation of change orders exceeds 150% of the approved cost of this project, due to either reduction or increase in scope of work, these changes will have to be approved through superior officers. Work will not continue until these changes are approved. The change order process will be as follows:
Approved increases in scope will be charged based on pricing detailed in Section 10.3.
Increases in scope above 15% of the total project must have prior approval
No work submitted on a change order will begin until approval has been obtained.
If the change order requires material above that which was anticipated at the beginning of the project, the Provider will obtain it in the most expedient means possible so as not to cause undue time delays in project completion.
5.2
Billing Process
The Provider will submit a Request for Payment when the project has been complete. Base personnel will sign off on the Request for Payment and will submit it to the proper payroll department for processing. Processing will take place according to normal base routines and procedures.
5.3
Dispute Resolution
Should any disputes arise between the facility and the Provider, remediation processes available on base will be used to resolve them, as circumstances dictate. The Base Ombudsman will be the chosen means for dispute resolution during the contract phase.
Status Reports
The Provider will keep the Project Manager informed of the status of the project. The Project Manager will keep the facility informed as to project status and any changes in estimated completion time.
6. HOURS OF OPERATION
The standard hours of operation for services being provided by Provider will begin at 6:00 A.M. And end at 16:00, Pacific Standard Time (PST); excluding 20 minutes lunch time, Monday through Friday. The Provider will adhere to any adjustments necessary to accommodate NAVFAC and base operations. The Provider will adhere to all base holidays and will not work at those times.
7. FACILITIES/TOOLS/EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS
The following minimum facility requirements will be necessary for the Provider to complete delivery of services according to this CSOW.
Access to designated restroom areas of the base
Access to parking adjacent to or as close as possible to the area of work.
Parking passes to allow entry onto the base
Publicly accessible food facilities to obtain meals on base.
Access to the work area and any security personnel necessary according to the needs of the facility.
The facility will make certain that any objects or equipment that needs to be moved will be completed prior to the scheduled project start time.
8. SECURITY REQUIREMENTS
All materials and persons entering the facility will be subject to search at the discretion of base guards. The Provider will comply with all requests, or they will not be allowed to enter the facility,
9. SCHEDULE
Major Milestones
Completion Date
Obtain Contract approval and Sign-off on contract
02/01/2011
Start installation
02/02/2011
Test and verify proper installation
02/01/2012
Request final inspection and sign off
02/15/2012
Submit Request for payment
02/20/2012
10. PRICING
Pricing for the contract will be negotiated on a fix rate basis and will adhere to the agreed upon price contained within that contract. Any changes over 15% will have to be approved according to the procedures outlined in the contract documents. All pricing of the job will be kept confidential.
10.1
Payment Schedule
The contractor will nor be paid until the project is completed and signed off on by base personnel.
10.2
Termination
If for any reason the contractor fails to complete the contract or does not complete the contract within the time allowed by change orders, the base will have the option of bringing in the contractor who was second place in the bid process to complete the project. Failure to complete a contract in the required time will allow the Provider to forfeit any further contracting potential for a period of at least one year from the signing date of the contract.
10.4
Penalties and Bonuses
No penalties or bonuses will apply to this project
11.
LICENSES, PERMITS & INSURANCE
The Provider will carry at least $1 million dollars in general insurance to cover their equipment, personnel, and any damage to the facility that is caused by the provider. They will also carry and additional errors and omissions rider for project. The contractor will carry any additional insurance required by the facility. These certificates will be provided to the facility as part of the contract approval process and will provided by the initial signing date of the contract.
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