Christina McBride/Bark Better, LLC 4/30/2025

Exhibit A (Scope of Work) C. General Requirements 1. CONTACT. Work with your primary Point of Contact: Glynis Frederiksen, Animal Services Manager, for any program questions, accidents or needs. In the event your primary Point of Contact is not available, your secondary Point of Contact is Leslie Wall, Assistant Animal Services Manager. 2. SERVICE PROVIDER AVAILABILITY. The service provider will provide services 5 days per week, 8 hours per day, between the hours of 7:30 am and 6:00 pm, 40 hours per week, for the duration of the contract. This schedule will require flexibility, and the service provider must be available on weekends and evenings as needed for training classes, meetings, or other events. Weekly schedules will be mutually agreed upon in advance by the Animal Services Manager and service provider. 3. OFFICE SPACE AND EQUIPMENT. Office space, a desktop computer and phone will be provided by the City for the service provider’s use at the Everett Animal Shelter. The service provider will comply with all City policies and procedures, including limiting use to City business and following all security precautions. Other equipment may be provided with the Animal Services Manager’s approval and will remain the property of the City. 4. FACILITY ACCESS. The City will provide an access badge and keys to the Everett Animal Shelter. 5. EAS AND CITY POLICIES AND PROCEDURES. The service provider will follow all EAS and City policies and procedures. Copies will be provided to the service provider at the start of the contract period. 6. SELLING MERCHANDISE. Any request to sell merchandise to volunteers, foster parents, or members of the public must be made in writing and approved by the Animal Services Manager. Merchandise must be related to animal handling and training. 7. BACKGROUND CHECK. Service provider will successfully complete a background check and a Washington State Patrol Check prior to performing this agreement. 8. PAYMENT. Service provider will be paid for each hour worked, up to the total amount in the contract or the contract’s end date, whichever is reached first. Monthly invoices are needed to process payment. Invoices will include total service hours for the month, plus days worked. All services at the end of the calendar year must be invoiced no later than January 5, 2026. 9. GENERAL TIMELINE AND DELIVERABLES. May:  Introduction to EAS and volunteer/foster programs  Develop and launch enrichment program (toys) by May 31  Start in-person drop-in sessions 1-2 times per week by May 31 June:  Develop volunteer training curriculum for shelter animal handling and Wagworks