SERVICES AGREEMENT
Exhibit 10.13
AGREEMENT, dated December 1, 2005, between Amerada Xxxx Corporation (“Hess”), Xxx Xxxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx, XX 00000 and Info-Hold, Inc. (“Vendor”), 0000 Xxxxxxx Xx, Xxxxxxxxxx, XX 00000.
WHEREAS, Vendor is engaged in the business of providing music programming services (the “Services”); and
WHEREAS, Hess desires to engage Vendor to provide the Services in accordance with the terms of this Agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto agree as follows:
| 1. | SCOPE OF SERVICES |
The music programming services include continual music transmitted over speaker systems. The playlist for such music will be subject to Hess’ prior approval. Hess may change this playlist at any time on notice to Vendor.
Vendor will perform the Services at the Hess retail stores listed on the attached Exhibit 1.
| 2. | EQUIPMENT |
Vendor will provide and install all equipment necessary to perform the Services (the “Equipment”), at it’s expense. Hess’ retail stores will receive the following Equipment Listed on attached Exhibit 2:
| 3. | QUALITY OF EQUIPMENT AND SERVICE |
| a. | All Equipment and Services will be free from defects. |
| b. | The Services will be promptly undertaken by Vendor and be carried out with due diligence and in a good and workerlike manner to completion and in compliance with any dates or times for performance prescribed. The Services are warranted to be performed in conformance with generally accepted standards for people doing similar types of Services in the area. Time is of the essence as to the Services. |
| c. | Vendor will promptly re-perform, correct, repair or replace, as necessary, any actions or inactions that result in a breach of this paragraph, at its sole cost. |
| 4. | TERM |
This Agreement will commence on January 1, 2006, and end on March 31, 2006.
| 5. | FEES |
In consideration for its evaluation of the Services, Hess will not be required to pay any fees to Vendor for the Services.
| 6. | INSURANCE AND INDEMNITY |
Vendor will defend and indemnify Hess, its directors, officers, subsidaries, affiliates and employees, against all losses, costs, fines, penalties, claims, lawsuits, settlements, judgments and expenses (including attorneys’ fees) for personal injury, property damage, violation of any laws, rules or regulations or breach of this Agreement resulting from any act or omission of Vendor, its employees, agents or subcontractors, in connection with the Services or this Agreement. This indemnity provision will be insured by Vendor with insurers and in amounts as set forth below.
Before the commencement of the Services, Vendor will, at its expense, place and maintain, and require its subcontractors to place and maintain, during the performance of the Services, the following minimum insurance coverages:
| 1. | Commercial general liability insurance (including contractual liability) of at least $2,000,000 per occurrence; |
| 2. | Professional liability insurance (including errors and omission coverage) of at least $1,000,000 per occurrence; |
| 3. | Worker’s compensation insurance that meets statutory requirements; |
| 4. | Employer’s liability insurance of at least $1,000,000 per occurrence; |
| 5. | Comprehensive automobile liability covering all vehicles that Vendor owns, hires, or leases in an amount not less than $1,000,000 (combined single limit for bodily injury and property damages); and |
| 6. | Umbrella excess liability coverage in the amount of $2,000,000 |
Within ten (10) days after signing this agreement or before beginning any services, whichever is sooner, Vendor will furnish evidence to Hess of the required coverage, placed with insurers satisfactory to Hess. Hess is to be named as an additional insured on all insurance provided, except worker’s compensation. A waiver of subrogation is to be provided on all above stated insurances.
| 7. | INDEMNIFICATION AGAINST INFRINGEMENT |
If notified in writing of any action brought against Hess based on a claim that any of Equipment or the Services infringes any patent, copyright, trade secret or other intellectual property right, Contractor shall defend such action, at its expense, and pay all costs (including attorneys’ fees) and damages awarded in such action or settlement which are attributable to such claim. In the event that an injunction is obtained against Hess’ use of the infringing Equipment or Services, Contractor shall, at its expense, (i) procure for Hess the right to continue using the Services or Equipment as provided for in the Agreement, (ii) replace or modify the Services or Equipment so that they are no longer infringing (so long as their functionality is essentially unchanged) or (iii) terminate the Services or Equipment that are infringing and return all fees paid hereunder.
| 8. | NO CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES |
Neither party will be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, punitive or consequential damages (including, but not limited to loss of income, profits, or savings) arising under this Agreement.
| 9. | ENTIRE AGREEMENT/NO MODIFICATION |
This Agreement compromises the entire agreement between Hess and Vendor, and there are no agreements, understandings, warranties or representations, oral or written, expressed or implied, that are not merged in or superseded by this Agreement. No change or modification of this Agreement will be binding on either party, unless such change or modification is in writing and signed by an authorized representative of both parties.
| 10. | WAIVER |
The waiver by either party of any breach or default of this Agreement will not be deemed to be a waiver of any subsequent breach or default nor will any failure by either party to enforce any rights or seek remedies on any breach or default under this Agreement, prejudice or affect its rights or remedies if there is any subsequent breach or default.
| 11. | SEVERENCE |
If any provision of this Agreement cannot be enforced because of any law, rule or regulation, or if any judgment of any court or administrative body declares any provision to be invalid, the remaining provisions of this Agreement will be given full effect as completely as if the part held invalid had not been included.
| 12. | NOTICE |
Any notice which is required under this Agreement to be in writing will be deemed to have been properly given if sent by certified United States Mail, Return Receipt Requested, postage prepaid, addressed to the business address in the introductory Paragraph of each of the parties, Attention If to Hess: Xxxx Xxxxxxxx; If to Vendor: Xxxxx XxXxxxxxxx.
| 13. | MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND REMOVAL OF EQUIPMENT |
| a. | Vendor will be responsible for all maintenance and repair of the Equipment, at its cost. |
| b. | At the expiration or termination of this Agreement, Vendor will remove all Equipment, at its cost, at a time convenient for Hess. Vendor will promptly repair and replace any damage caused to Hess’ property as a result of this removal. |
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement effective as of the day and year first above written.
| AMERADA XXXX CORPORATION | ||
| By: | /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxxx | |
| Name: | Xxxx Xxxxxxxx | |
| Title: | Senior Project Manager (000) 000-0000 | |
| Info-Hold, Inc. | ||
| By: | /s/ Xxxxx XxXxxxxxxx | |
| Name: | Xxxxx XxXxxxxxxx | |
| Title: | Vice President (000) 000-0000 | |
Exhibit 1 — Hess Locations
Hess 32357 – 0000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxx Xxxxxxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000 (585) 377-3376
Hess 32324 – 000 Xxxxx Xxxx Xxxx Xxxxxxxxxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000 (585) 266-1615
Hess 32450 – 000 Xxxx Xxxxx Xxxx Xxxxxxxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000 (585) 581-5658
Hess 32352 – 0000 Xxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000 (585) 247-4289
Exhibit 2 — Equipment
To be installed at each HESS location above:
Info-Link XM Satellite Radio Music and Messaging System
Commercial Grade Amplifier
Indoor Commercial Grade Speakers
Outdoor Commercial Grade Speakers
Wiring – shielded RF compliant
