248-26 Agreement with Fire Safety Services 2026.pdf

5 c. AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY INSURANCE with limits of not less than $1,000,000.00 Liability and Property Damage Liability Combined Single Limit, $1,000,000.00 Uninsured Motorist and Underinsured Motorist, $1,000,000.00 Owned, Hired and Non-owned Automobile, will be maintained in full force during the life of this contract by Fire and Safety. d. PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE with the limits of not less than $2,000,000.00 maintained in full force during the life of the contract by Fire and Safety. 18. FAIR AND OPEN This Agreement has been awarded to Fire and Safety based on Fire and Safety’s merits and abilities to provide the professional services described herein. This Agreement was awarded through a “Fair and Open Process” pursuant to N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.5 et seq. 19. PAY TO PLAY REQUIREMENT Fire and Safety is advised of the responsibility to file an annual statement on political contributions with the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission pursuant to N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.8 (P.L. 2004, c.19, s.7, amended 2005, ch.51, s.15) if Fire and Safety received contracts in excess of $50,000 from public entities in a calendar year. It is Fire and Safety’s responsibility to determine if filing is necessary. Additional information on this requirement is available from ELEC at 888-313-3532 or at www.elec.state.nj.us. By executing this Agreement, Fire and Safety certifies that it is in compliance with N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.26 (P.L. 2025, c.176 and J.R. 12). Fire and Safety further certifies that it has neither made or solicited nor will make or cause to be solicited a prohibited political contribution in violation of any applicable federal, state or local laws. Any such failure to comply shall constitute a breach of the Contract. 20. INDEMNIFICATION AND HOLD HARMLESS Fire and Safety agrees, at its sole coast and expense, to release, indemnify, defend and satisfy all judgments, and hold harmless the Township including their employees, officers, agents, servants, representatives, and officials from and against any and all claims, actions, costs, penalties, losses, damages, liabilities, judgments, demands, and expenses, including, but not limited to, attorney’s fees and defense costs which arise out of the performance of this Agreement providing that such claim, action, judgment, cost, penalty, liability, damage, loss or expense is caused in whole or in part, by

and defense costs which arise out of the performance of this Agreement providing that such claim, action, judgment, cost, penalty, liability, damage, loss or expense is caused in whole or in part, by the negligence or professional error or omission of Fire and Safety or any person employed by it. Fire and Safety shall provide to the Township with evidence that, at all times during the term of this engagement, it has obtained statutory professional liability and any other statutorily required coverages. No limitations on the foregoing indemnity shall impair or limit the Township’s recourse to the insurance coverage set forth herein.