Item 13 - Agreement with California Specialized Training Institute (CSTI) for UASI Training Services

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Page 1 of 11 AGREEMENT TO PROVIDE TRAINING COURSES AND EXERCISES FOR THE ANAHEIM / SANTA ANA URBAN AREA ON AN AS-NEEDED BASIS THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this 1st day of December, 2020, by and between California Specialized Training Institute - CSTI (“Contractor”), and the City of Santa Ana, a charter city and municipal corporation organized and existing under the Constitution and laws of the State of California (“City”). RECITALS A.On August 10, 2020, the Santa Ana Police Department (“SAPD”) issued Request for Qualifications No. 20-062 (“RFQ”), by which it sought to identify and qualify suitable vendors capable of delivering a broad choice of homeland security-related training courses and exercises conducted by professionals in the fields of law, fire, public health, emergency management and cybersecurity. B.These courses are in support of the Anaheim/Santa Ana Urban Area (“ASAUA”) Homeland Security Regional Training and Exercise Program and will be funded by a grant awarded to the City by the United States Department of Homeland Security’s Urban Areas Security Initiative (“UASI”) and administered by SAPD. The ASAUA consists of the incorporated cities in Orange County and the police departments of the University of California, Irvine, California State University, Fullerton, and community colleges in the County of Orange. C.Through SAPD, the training and exercise programs will be made available to agencies in the ASAUA on an as-needed basis to enhance domestic preparedness for acts of terrorism. D.Contractor submitted a responsive proposal that was among those selected by the City. E.In undertaking the performance of this Agreement, Contractor represents that it is knowledgeable in its field and that any services performed by Contractor under this Agreement will be performed in compliance with such standards as may reasonably be expected from a professional consulting firm in the field. NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual and respective promises, and subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, the parties agree as follows: 1.SCOPE OF SERVICES On an as-needed basis, and at the sole discretion of City, Contractor shall conduct the training and/or exercise programs described in the scope of services provided in the RFQ and attached hereto as Exhibit A. Contractor’s proposal is incorporated by reference as though fully set forth herein. In the performance of all services, Contractor shall comply and provide the required training/classes and exercises attached hereto as Exhibit B. Exhibit 1