The City of Tucson has awarded a Job Order Contract for Water Production Facilities to Smyth Industries, Inc. The contract has a term of three years and a budget of $20,000,000. The contract includes provisions for termination, claims, and disputes, as well as requirements for insurance, bonding, and subcontracting. The contract also includes a provision for the City to inspect the place of business of the contractor or subcontractor. Some of the key projects that Smyth Industries, Inc. has completed for the City of Tucson include the Tucson Estates Parkway PRV Replacement, La Reserve PRV Station, Valencia Standpipe- Valve Vaults and Isolation Control Valves, and the PFAS Demonstration Facility.
• The contract includes a provision for termination by the City for convenience, which allows the City to terminate the contract if it is in the best interest of the City.
• The contract includes a provision for claims and disputes, which requires the contractor to submit claims in writing to the City Contract Representative.
• The contract includes a provision for insurance, which requires the contractor to maintain insurance coverage for the duration of the contract.
• The contract includes a provision for bonding, which requires the contractor to provide a bond to guarantee performance of the contract.
• The contract includes a provision for subcontracting, which allows the contractor to subcontract portions of the work to other companies.