Service Solicited - 2006 - Shred-it - Shredding Services
DOCUMDIT DESTRUCTION.
DONE RIGHT. ON SITE.
CUSTOMER SERVICE AGREEMENT
This CUSTOMER SERVICE AGREEMENT (the "Agreement") between Boyer Utah, Inc. d/b/a Shred-It
("Shred-it") and City Of Eagle (City Hall) 7200201 ("Customer") takes effect on May 1, 2006 (the "Effective
Date").
In consideration of the promises set forth in this Agreement, the parties agree as follows:
1. Definitions. For purposes of this Agreement, the terms set forth below will have the following meanings:
1.1 A "Certificate of Destruction" is a document that Shred-it provides to Customer as confirmation that the
Document Destruction Process, as described in Section 2.2, has been completed with respect to certain
Confidential Materials.
1.2 "Confidential Materials" are any materials, including documents, that are placed within Shred-it's Locked
Security Consoles located on Customer's business premises.
1.3 "Locked Security Consoles" are secured storage containers designed for the day-to-day collection and
storage of Customer's Confidential Materials.
1.4 "Shredded Material" consists of the waste material that is produced by Shred-it's mechanical shredding
devices during the Document Destruction Process.
2. Shred-it Services. Shred-it will provide the following services to Customer (the "Services"):
2.1 Equipment. Shred-it will provide and maintain a reasonable supply of Locked Security Consoles and other
related equipment for the collection and storage of Customer's Confidential Materials.
2.2 Document Collection and Destruction. Shred-it will: (a) physically collect Customer's Confidential
Materials on a regularly scheduled basis, to be mutually determined by Shred-it and Customer; and (b) upon
physical collection of the Confidential Materials, destroy, on or in reasonable proximity to Customer's
business premises, the Confidential Materials through use of mechanical shredding devices (the "Document
Destruction Process").
2.3 Certification. At the conclusion of the Document Destruction Process, Shred-it will immediately provide
Customer with a Certificate of Destruction.
2.4 Inspection Rights. Upon Customer's request, an authorized representative of Customer may, at any time,
inspect the Document Destruction Process.
2.5 Document Disposal and Recycling. Shred-it will recycle or otherwise dispose of Customer's Shredded
Material in the ordinary course of Shred-it's business.
3. Ownership of Equipment. The Locked Security Consoles and any other equipment provided to Customer by
Shred-it will at all times remain the property of Shred-it. Customer will have no interest in or rights to the Locked
Security Consoles or the other equipment provided by Shred-it.
4. Damaged Equipment. Customer will fully compensate Shred-it for any damage to, or loss of, the Locked Security
Consoles or any other equipment supplied to Customer by Shred-it; except for any equipment loss or damage directly
caused by Shred-it, which loss or damage shall be Shred-it's responsibility.
5. Service Fee. As a "Service Fee," Customer will pay Shred-it the greater of: (a) $35.44 per service visit, or (b) $3.50
per minute. Customer will pay the Service Fee within 30 days of receiving an invoice for Services upon which the
Service Fee is based (the "Due Date"). Minimum service frequency will be every eight weeks. In the event Customer
is required to pay a Service Fee for each remaining month of the then-current term of this Agreement pursuant to the
terms of either Section 8 or Section 9, the Service Fee charged to Customer for each remaining month of the
Agreement will be equal to the greater of: (a) the average monthly Service Fee assessed to Customer for all prior
months of the then-current term of the Agreement; or (b) the average monthly Service Fee assessed to Customer
during the immediately preceding term of the Agreement, if any.
6. Late Fees and Interest. Any outstanding balance on Customer's account, including without limitation any Service
Fee remaining unpaid after the Due Date, will bear interest at the lesser rate of: (a) 1.5% per month or 18% per
annum, or (b) the maximum rate permitted by law.
7. Adjustment of Fees. In the event the Initial Term provided in Section 8 is for a period of 2 years or longer, Shred-it
reserves the right to modify the amount of the Service Fee from time to time; provided that Shred-it will not increase
the service fee by more than 3% during any given 12 month period.
8. Term of Agreement. This Agreement will remain in force for a term of one year (the "Initial Term"), and will
automatically renew for an unlimited number additional one-year terms (a "Renewal Term") unless terminated by
either party, by written notice, at least 30 days prior to the expiration of either the Initial Term or of any Renewal Term.
Within 10 days of termination by either party pursuant to this Section 8, Customer will pay Shred-it in full for any and
all outstanding balances for Services performed by Shred-it prior to termination of the Agreement. In the event
Customer terminates this Agreement prior to the completion of the Initial Term, or of any Renewal Term, Customer will
pay Shred-it, in addition to other amounts owed to Shred-it, a Service Fee for each remaining month of the then-
current term of this Agreement.
9. Default and Termination. If either Customer or Shred-it breaches this Agreement by failing to perform any of their
respective obligations under this Agreement, the non-breaching party reserves the right to suspend performance of its
obligations under this Agreement and/or to terminate this Agreement by providing 30 days written notice of termination
to the party in default. Customer will, within 10 days of receiving notice of termination from Shred-it, pay Shred-it in
full: (a) any and all outstanding account balances for Services performed by Shred-it prior to termination of the
Agreement; and (b) a Service Fee for each remaining month of the then-current term of this Agreement.
10. Excused Performance. Shred-it will not be in breach for failure to comply with the provisions of this Agreement
where Shred-it's failure is due to circumstances beyond Shred-it's reasonable control including without limitation
strikes, wars, riots, civil commotion, fires, natural disasters and acts of government.
11. Assignment. Customer will not assign this Agreement without the written consent of Shred-it.
12. Miscellaneous. No amendment to this Agreement or waiver of the rights or obligations of either party is effective
unless in writing signed by the parties. If any provision of this Agreement is held invalid or unenforceable by any court
of competent jurisdiction, the other provisions of this Agreement will remain in full force and effect. Any provision of
this Agreement held invalid or unenforceable only in part or degree will remain in full force and effect to the extent not
held invalid or unenforceable. This Agreement contains the entire agreement and understanding of the parties
concerning the subject matter of this Agreement.
The parties have executed this Agreement as of the date first written above.
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