HomeMy WebLinkAboutSensus USA Inc for Monitoring and Data CollectionPROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR MONITORING AND DATA COLLECTION
This PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR MONITORING AND DATA
COLLECTION (the "Agreement"), dated and effective as of Z 20]8
("Effective Date"), is by and between Sensus USA Inc., a Delawarh'corporation whose address is 8601 Six
Forks Rd., Suite 700, Raleigh NC 27516 ("Sensus"), and the City of Meridian, Idaho ("City").
WHEREAS, the City has purchased approximately eleven thousand (11,000) Sensus iPERL
water meters (the "Meters");
WHEREAS, a potential dispute arose between Sensus and the City regarding the Meters (the
"Dispute"); and
WHEREAS, following good faith negotiations, Sensus and the City have agreed to resolve the
Dispute on the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual agreements set forth below and other good
and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby expressly acknowledged,
Sensus and the City hereby agree as follows:
I. Recitals. The recitals set forth above are hereby incorporated into and made a part of this
Agreement.
2. Infrastructure. Data. Monitoring and Renlacement Meters.
a. Flexnet Infrastructure. Sensus will provide and install at no cost to the City
approximately thirty -rive hundred (3,500) Dual port 520M SmartPoint modules as well as
approximately one hundred fifty (150) single port 520M SmartPoint Modules to accommodate the
City's iPERL meters manufactured prior to July 2014. Additionally, at no cost to the City, during
the Monitoring Period, Sensus will provide, install and configure one or more M400 Base
Stations, as needed, for successful data reception of the above listed SmartPoint modules (the
SmartPoint modules and the M400 Base Stations collectively "Flexnet Infrastructure"). Sensus
will provide the Flexnet Infrastructure during the Monitoring Period. The SmartPoint modules
(both dual port and single port), upon installation, shall become property of the City of Meridian
and shall not be removed. At the conclusion of the Monitoring Period, Sensus may remove the
base stations and radio tower(s), at Sensus's sole expense.
b. Meter Data. Meter data transmitted from the Flexnet radio system to the Sensus
owned data servers shall be provided and maintained during the Monitoring Period at no cost to
the City.
C. Monitoring.. Sensus agrees to monitor the data collected by the SmartPoint
modules from the iPERL water meters manufactured prior to July 2014, on a per billing cycle
basis (twice monthly), for a period up to two (2) years from the effective date ("Monitoring
Period"). At or before one (1) year of monitoring, Sensus and the City agree to re-evaluate the
monitoring program to discuss monitoring frequency as well as required steps needed for agreement
conclusion.
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upon, the parties hereto and their respective successors and assigns.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Sensus and the City have executed this Settlement and Release
Agreement as of the Effective Date.
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