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Progressive Solutions-2006-31 EXHIBIT A SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT I. INTRODUCTION. Progressive Solutions®, a California corporation herein after referred to as "Licensor" and City of Grand Terrace, a municipal corporation, herein after referred to as"Licensee"'agree to the following terms and conditions. II. NATURE AND DURATION OF SUPPORT. Licensor is in the business of providing software support services; Licensee desires to obtain software support services for the Licensed software specified in section V. This Agreement provides for service only during normal business hours (8am to 5pm PST) and shall expire at 5:00 PM Pacific Standard Time on June 30, 2007 unless renewed as set forth below. Support outside of normal business hours is available for purchase. Licensees that purchase after hours support will be provided with the appropriate contact information. Licensor reserves the right to prorate the software support fee and provide more or less than one year of coverage so that subsequent Software Maintenance Agreements expire on June 30t'. Unless written notice of termination has been,provided by Licensee to Licensor no later than 30 days prior to expiration of this support services agreement, this Agreement shall automatically renew each year thereafter for an additional year at the support"rate in effect at that time. In the event Licensee drops coverage of any module/product and later requests to reinstate the same module/product, Licensee agrees to pay all support fees for the lapsed period(s). III. LICENSEE'S RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS a) Training for users, managers and other personnel is essential for efficient operation of the Licensed software. Licensee will designate one employee as a primary contact for each Licensed software application. The designee must have been trained on the Licensed software. This primary support contact should be one who both uses the system and is responsible for the results of the system. This person shall also provide the initial interface with Licensor's support personnel, accept software updates and arrange for software update installation. Should training services be required, they may be scheduled at the rates in effect at the time of service. Such training is neither available nor appropriate via customer support lines. Licensee accepts'and understands that if software upgrades are not installed within six (6) months from receipt or within six (6) months from the release date whichever is earlier, Licensor will be under no obligation to continue any'Software Support'services. b) Licensee agrees to implement software corrections that have been identified as necessary by Licensor and to ensure that the requirements identified within the latest PSI Requirements are met. Failure to implement those identified software corrections or to maintain the specified requirements shall relieve Licensor from any and all 'Software Support' responsibilities. In the event Licensee fails to implement identified software corrections, any subsequent services will only be provided on an emergency time and materials basis. Unlike the business models of other providers where products become obsolete, Licensor continually improves the software and offers upgrades which are included with software.maintenance. It is highly recommended that staff receive additional training at least every 5 years so staff may benefit from and be able to take full advantage of the accumulated new features. c) Licensee will preserve the confidential nature of the Licensed software and related media and will not make copies, including partial copies or updated versions thereof, except for internal reference, archive or backup purposes. Licensee agrees to conscientiously ensure the existence of functional daily backups for at least,the last 10 business days and shall not remove or disable any SQL agent or backup plan initiated by PSI without both notification to PSI and at least monthly testing of any subsequently implemented alternate backup plan. If the backup plan is altered or disabled without notification to PSI, and there is a resulting data loss, an additional charge may be incurred for requested data recovery services. d) Licensee agrees to provide Licensor with access to the licensed software and data for the sole purpose of providing technical support. As a result, Licensee agrees (a) to maintain a working connection to the internet, (b) to permit access through any router/firewall of at least one Licensor static IP address or to permit a Virtual Private Network-VPN connection to Licensee's network and (c)to allow access to a technical support requestor's workstation via Licensor's share desktop facility, Microsoft 's Netmeeting®, pcANYWHERE®or Citrix. In addition, Licensee agrees that all designated workstations shall meet the following minimum requirements: Pentium 400mh'or faster processor, Windows 98/ME/NT/2000/2003 or XP, and completed installation of (licensed software, Netmeeting®, PCAnywhere®, Microsoft® Access® and/or Microsoft® SQL tools). In the event Licensor deems such remote access necessary, Licensor shall request confirmation that required access (one;of the options listed above) is available. Upon receipt of such confirmation, Licensor shall attempt remote access. If remote access is not functional' 'despite Licensee's confirmation of functional remote access, Licensor shall provide remote access verification services free of charge for one time during each annual agreement. Should Licensee require remote access verification services in excess of the one free service, Licensee will request approval for payment prior to providing remote access verifcation. The remote access verification fee compensates Licensor for assistance in setting up and verifying remote access operation. In AGSOFTMT(2.5) Page 1 i , 6: �H EXHIBIT A SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE the event remote access is not and will not be available in the course of Licensor's attempts to .provide 'Software Support' services, Licensee understands that Licensor's ability to provide support will be severely limited. Should Licensee desire emergency support, on-site support services are available at Licensor's current support rate- plus expenses for each partial or full day required to provide'Software Support' services. e) To eliminate any requirement for manual update of validation and/or zip plus four codes and to maximize uptime of zip plus four validations&the Licensed software,the Licensed software must be configured for access to the internet. Consequently users of the Licensed software may periodically obtain the latest zip plus four data and validation codes. f) Licensee understands, and acknowledges that network performance is solely the responsibility of Licensee. Should any questions arise as to whether a performance issue is software or network related, Licensee agrees to isolate the appropriate workstations and servers on .one hub or switch and to test the Licensed software in an environment totally separate from any and all other network communications: Requests for performance troubleshooting in which Licensor collects factual data and subsequently presents a determination that performance issue(s) is/are network related will be billed at the rates in effect at the time of service. g) Licensee assumes any and all responsibility and liability for 1) any modification to the Licensed software and/or database structure not made by Licensor and 2) any modification'to the Licensee's data which is not made by Licensor or the Licensed software. Licensee agrees to allow If, after providing corrective maintenance, Licensor determines that an error condition is not a Licensed software error or that the error condition results from either condition 1 or 2 above, Licensee agrees to pay Licensor for the reasonable services so provided at the rates in effect at the time of service plus reasonable expenses. Upon expiration pursuant to section II or demand by Licensor made pursuant to the default provisions of the corresponding Software License Agreement, Licensee shall discontinue use of Licensor's database/structure, software & related electronic forms. In addition, Licensee shall provide Licensor with written confirmation that previously licensed components have been erased and copies are no longer on Licensee's computer or backup tapes. Licensee agrees that failure to provide a 'Statement of Destruction' within 30 days from discontinuation of software use shall result in a$1,000 charge for each subsequent 7 day period until such statement has been provided. IV. LICENSOR'S RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS (a) During the term of this agreement, Licensor shall provide Licensee with unlimited telephone support services relating to,software fxes and the dissemination of workaround solutions. In addition, Licensor shall provide Licensee with any updates and/or minor enhancements to Licensed software, data or data structures, which may become available from Licensor without additional charge. Furthermore, in the course of Licensor providing Licensee with support services, Licensor may install the above mentioned updates and minor enhancements to Licensed software, data or data structures. For multi-user Licenses, Licensor will transmit one copy of the digital media (the Licensed application) per release cycle to Licensee's designated representative. This person will distribute copies of the Licensed software to those responsible for any additional Licensed computer systems. (b) During the term of this agreement, Licensor shall provide Licensee with limited voice, facsimile, internet, and mail communications as appropriate for training related support. Training support is defined as providing information to current and prospective users of the Licensed software on operational or functional aspects defined in the current user documentation. This support shall be provided to the person designated by Licensee (or an alternate in the absence of the designated caller). The designee shall know the Licensed software, use the Licensed software and be responsible for the results of their efforts. Training related support in excess of fifteen (15) minutes per call will be billed at the rate in effect at the time of service. Prior to and as a condition of Licensor's right to bill for training services, Licensor shall inform Licensee that the free training support is over and that any additional training will be billable. Licensor reserves the right to limit the number and the duration of these,commun!cations. (c) Nothing contained in this Agreement shall be construed to obligate Licensor to provide any services whatsoever subsequent to the expiration of this Agreement or any subsequent renewals of this Agreement. Upon expiration of this-Agreement, Licensee may purchase continued 'Software Support' services on an annual basis. The price(s) specified in section V is (are)the current price(s)for'Software Support' services. Licensor reserves the right to change the annual software support fee at any time. Licensor agrees to provide at least 30 days prior written notification prior to implementation of any fee change. Any fee change shall not be effective until the first day of any annual extension. V. SUPPORT FEES AND PAYMENTS Payment for'Software Support'services is due in advance. 'Software Support' services will not be provided until such advance payment has been received. AGSOFTMT(2.5) Page 2 EXHIBIT A SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT Licensed Software Annual Support Fee Prorated Fee Ca$hierCentral Software License-1 Register $6,400 (for 5 systems) CodeTrackTM" Software License-1 User License, LicenseTrackT"" Software License -1 User License PetTrackTM" Softward License-1 User License WWWorkFlowTM Software License - 1 User License i GL Interface to Eden VI. GENERAL PROVISIONS (a) The Licensed software is subject to design and operational changes to allow for the use of new technologies and to correct known bugs as they are brought to the attention of the Licensor, either by the Licensor's own quality- control mechanisms or by the Licensee. (b) Licensee acknowledges that the Licensed software is of such complexity that it may have inherent defects and agrees that as Licensor's sole liability for such inherent defects and as Licensee's sole remedy for such inherent defects, Licensor will provide, during the term of this Agreement, all reasonable maintenance services to correct documented programming or documentation errors reported by Licensee which Licensor's diagnosis indicates are caused by a defect in an unaltered version of the delivered Licensed software. (c) Licensee acknowledges that annual software maintenance is designed to ensure quality support for all users of both Licensed software and forms designed, created and/or maintained by Licensor as part of the released software Licensor utilizes Seagate's Crystal Report Writer" to create most reports and forms. To ensure maximum flexibility, customers are provided with the option to design, create and maintain additional forms, mailings, and/or reports. Licensor's annual software maintenance does not include the provision of technical support for user written customized Crystal Reports". However, Licensor is pleased to offer support on a cost per incident basis (d) All documentation, programming and/or modifications shall be delivered via remote telecommunications from Licensor's place of business, to or through the Licensee's computer. Licensor shall not provide Licensee with possession of any tangible personal property such as storage media. Licensee shall reimburse Licensor for any state and or local requirements, which Licensor must meet or obtain to provide services under this Agreement (e.g business licenses, additional insured statements, sales tax, etc.). (e) This Agreement and any written modifications, amendments or addenda, executed pursuant to this Agreement constitute the entire agreement between the parties and supersede all negotiations and other proposals, oral or written, and all previous and current negotiations and other communications between the parties The obligations set forth in this Agreement shall be construed in accordance with and governed by the laws of the State of California. This Agreement may be signed in several counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original. M Any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the breach thereof, may be settled by arbitration, if agreeable to both parties in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association, and judgment upon the award rendered by the arbitrator(s) may be entered in any court having jurisdiction thereof (g) Any change or revision to the terms and conditions hereof shall be made by written amendment and shall be executed by persons authorized to do so by the, respective parties.. No changes in specifications, requested or suggested by either party, shall be made except by written agreement of both parties VII. EXECUTION Effective this f day of 2006 Licensor, Licensee: Progressive Solutions® City of Grand Terrace P O Box 783 22795 Barton Road Brea CA 92822-0783 Grand Terrace CA 92313-5295 Authorized Representative Authoriz d Representative (714) 671-1597 ( IV -720 - 221� Phone Number (Type or Print) AGSOFTMT(2.5) Page 3