R-03-04-10-12D2 - 4/10/2003RESOLUTION NO. R- 03- 04- 10 -12D2
WHEREAS, the City of Round Rock desires to retain engineering
services for construction materials testing for the A.W. Grimes
Boulevard Project, and
WHEREAS, Raba - Kistner - Brytest Consultants, Inc. has submitted an
Agreement for Engineering Services to provide said services, and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to enter into said agreement
with Raba - Kistner - Brytest Consultants, Inc., Now Therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS,
That the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute on
behalf of the City an Agreement for Engineering Services with Raba -
Kistner- Brytest Consultants, Inc. for construction materials testing for
the A.W. Grimes Boulevard Project, a copy of said agreement being
attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein for all purposes.
The City Council hereby finds and declares that written notice of the
date, hour, place and subject of the meeting at which this Resolution was
adopted was posted and that such meeting was open to the public as required
by law at all times during which this Resolution and the subject matter
hereof were discussed, considered and formally acted upon, all as required
by the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, as a
RESOLVED this 10th day of April, 2003.
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City of Round Rock, Texas
ROUND ROCK, TEXAS
PURPOSE. PASSION. PROSPERITY
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF WILLIAMSON
CITY OF ROUND ROCK AGREEMENT
FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES WITH
RABA - KISTNER BRYTEST CONSULTANTS, INC..
FOR A.W. GRIMES BOULEVARD
THIS AGREEMENT FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES ( "Agreement ") is made and entered
into on this the 10 day of the month of April, 2003, by and between the CITY OF ROUND ROCK, a
Texas home -rule municipal corporation, whose offices are located at 221 East Main Street, Round Rock,
Texas 78664 -5299, (hereinafter referred to as "City"), and Raba - Kistner- Brvtest Consultants, Inc.,
whose principal place of business is located at 8200 Cameron Road. Suite C -154. Austin, Texas
78754 (hereinafter called "Engineer "), and such Agreement is for the purpose of contracting for
professional engineering services.
NOW, THEREFORE, WITNESSETH:
RECITALS
Contract No.
WHEREAS, V.T.C.A., Government Code §2254.002(2)(A)(vii) under Subchapter A entitled
"Professional Services Procurement Act" provides for the procurement by municipalities of services of
professional engineers; and
WHEREAS, City and Engineer desire to contract for such professional engineering services; and
WHEREAS, City and Engineer wish to document their agreement conceming the requirements
and respective obligations of the parties;
That for and in consideration of the mutual promises contained herein and other good and
valuable considerations, and the covenants and agreements hereinafter contained to be kept and
performed by the respective parties hereto, it is agreed as follows:
CONTRACT DOCUMENTS
The Contract Documents consist of this Agreement and any exhibits attached hereto (which
exhibits are hereby incorporated into and made a part of this Agreement) and all Supplemental
Agreements (as defined herein in Article 13) which are subsequently issued. These form the entire
contract, and all are as fully a part of this Agreement as if attached to this Agreement or repeated herein.
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EXHIBIT
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ARTICLE 1
SCOPE OF SERVICES TO BE PERFORMED BY CITY
City shall perform or provide services as identified in Exhibit A entitled "Services to be
Performed by City."
ARTICLE 2
SCOPE OF SERVICES TO BE PERFORMED BY ENGINEER
Engineer shall perform engineering services as identified in Exhibit B entitled "Services to be
Performed by Engineer."
Engineer shall develop a mutually acceptable schedule of work as identified in Exhibit C entitled
"Work Schedule." Such Work Schedule shall contain a complete schedule so that the Engineer's Scope
of Services under this Agreement may be accomplished within the specified time and at the specified
cost. The Work Schedule shall provide specific work sequences and definite review times by City and
Engineer of all work performed. Should the review times take longer than shown on the Work Schedule,
through no fault of Engineer, additional time may be authorized by City through a written Supplemental
Agreement only if same is requested by a timely written request from Engineer which is approved by
City.
ARTICLE 3
CONTRACT TERM
(1) Term. This Agreement shall be from the date hereof and shall terminate at the close of
business on the 10` day of the month of October 2003, unless extended by written Supplemental
Agreement executed by Engineer and City prior to the date of termination, or as otherwise terminated as
provided in Article 20 entitled "Termination." Any work performed or costs incurred after the date of
termination shall not be eligible for reimbursement.
Engineer shall notify City in writing as soon as possible if he/she /it determines, or reasonably
anticipates, that the work under this Agreement will not be completed before the termination date. In
that event City may, at its sole discretion, extend the contract term by timely written Supplemental
Agreement. Engineer shall allow adequate time for review and approval of his/her /its request for time
extension by City prior to expiration of this Agreement.
(2) Work Schedule. Engineer acknowledges that the Work Schedule is of critical importance,
and agrees to undertake all necessary efforts to expedite the performance of services required herein so
that construction of the project will be commenced and completed as scheduled. In this regard, Engineer
shall proceed with sufficient qualified personnel and consultants necessary to fully and timely
accomplish all services required under this Agreement in the highest professional manner.
(3) Notice to Proceed. After execution of this Agreement, Engineer shall not proceed with work
delineated in Article 2 entitled "Scope of Services to be Performed by Engineer" and in Exhibit B
entitled "Services to be Performed by Engineer" until authorized in writing by City to proceed as
provided in Article 7 entitled "Notice to Proceed."
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ARTICLE 4
COMPENSATION
City shall pay and Engineer agrees to accept the amount shown below as full compensation for
all engineering services performed and to be performed under this Agreement.
The amount payable under this Agreement, without modification of the Agreement as provided
herein, is the sum of Two Thousand Two Hundred Ninety Eieht Dollars and Thirty -six cents
($2.298.36) as shown in Exhibit D entitled "Fee Schedule." The lump sum amount payable may be
revised only by written Supplemental Agreement in the event of a change in scope, additional
complexity from that originally anticipated, or change in character of work as authorized by City.
Engineer shall prepare and submit to City monthly progress reports in sufficient detail to support
the progress of the work and to support invoices requesting monthly payment. Any preferred format of
City for such monthly progress reports shall be identified in Exhibit B entitled "Services to be
Performed by Engineer." Satisfactory progress of work shall be maintained as an absolute condition of
payment.
The fee herein referenced may be adjusted for additional work requested and performed only if
approved by written Supplemental Agreement.
ARTICLE 5
METHOD OF PAYMENT
Payments to Engineer for services rendered shall be made while work is in progress. Engineer
shall prepare and submit to City, not more frequently than once per month, a progress report as
referenced in Article 4 above. Such progress report shall state the percentage of completion of work
accomplished during that billing period and to date. Simultaneous with submission of such progress
report, Engineer shall prepare and submit one (1) original and one (1) copy of a certified invoice in a
form acceptable to City. This submittal shall also include a progress assessment report in a form
acceptable to City.
Progress payments shall be made in proportion to the percentage of completion of work tasks
identified in Exhibit D entitled "Fee Schedule." Progress payments shall be made by City based upon
work actually provided and performed. Upon timely receipt and approval of each statement, City shall
make a good faith effort to pay the amount which, notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, is
due and payable within thirty (30) days. City reserves the right to withhold payment pending verification
of satisfactory work performed. Engineer has the responsibility to submit proof to City, adequate and
sufficient in its determination, that tasks were completed.
The certified statements shall show the total amount earned to the date of submission and shall
show the amount due and payable as of the date of the current statement. Final payment does not relieve
Engineer of the responsibility of correcting any errors and/or omissions resulting from his/her /its
negligence.
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ARTICLE 6
PROMPT PAYMENT POLICY
In accordance with Chapter 2251, V.T.C.A., Texas Government Code, payment to Engineer
will be made within thirty (30) days of the day on which City receives the supplies, materials,
equipment, or within thirty (30) days of the day on which the performance of services was complete, or
within thirty (30) days of the day on which City receives a correct invoice for the supplies, materials,
equipment, or services, whichever is later. Engineer may charge a late fee (fee shall not be greater than
that which is permitted by Texas law) for payments not made in accordance with this prompt payment
policy; however, this policy does not apply to payments made by City in the event:
A. There is a bona fide dispute between City and Engineer conceming the supplies,
materials, or equipment delivered or the services performed that causes the payment to be
late; or
B. The terms of a federal contract, grant, regulation, or statute prevent City from making a
timely payment with federal funds; or
C. There is a bona fide dispute between Engineer and a subcontractor or between a
subcontractor and its supplier concerning supplies, materials, or equipment delivered or
the services performed which causes the payment to be late; or
D. The invoice is not mailed to City in strict accordance with instructions, if any, on the
purchase order, or this Agreement or other such contractual agreement.
City shall document to Engineer the issues related to disputed invoices within ten (10) calendar
days of receipt of such invoice. Any non - disputed invoices shall be considered correct and payable per
the terms of Chapter 2251, V.T.C.A., Texas Government Code.
ARTICLE 7
NOTICE TO PROCEED
City shall issue a written authorization to proceed with work identified in the Scope of
Services. City shall not be responsible for actions by Engineer or any costs incurred by Engineer
relating to additional work not included in Exhibit B entitled "Services to be Performed by Engineer."
ARTICLE 8
PROJECT TEAM
City's Designated Representative for purposes of this Agreement is as follows:
Bill Stablein [Name]
Construction Coordinator [Title]
2008 Enterprise Drive [Address]
Round Rock, Texas [City, State, Zip]
(512) 218 -5562 [Telephone Number]
(512) 218 -3242 [Facsimile Number]
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City's Designated Representative shall be authorized to act on City's behalf with respect to this
project. City or City's Designated Representative shall render decisions in a timely manner pertaining
to documents submitted by Engineer in order to avoid unreasonable delay in the orderly and sequential
progress of Engineer's services.
Engineer's Designated Representative for purposes of this Agreement is as follows:
Daniel Franklin [Name]
Vice - President [Title]
8200 Cameron Road, Suite C -154 [Address]
Austin, Texas 78754 [City, State, Zip]
(512) 339 -1745 [Telephone Number]
(512) 339 -6174 [Facsimile Number]
ARTICLE 9
PROGRESS EVALUATION
Engineer shall, from time to time during the progress of the work, confer with City at City's
election. Engineer shall prepare and present such information as may be pertinent and necessary, or as
may be requested by City, in order for City to evaluate features of the work. At the request of City or
Engineer, conferences shall be provided at Engineer's office, the offices of City, or at other locations
designated by City. When requested by City, such conferences shall also include evaluation of
Engineer's services and work.
Should City determine that the progress in production of work does not satisfy the Work
Schedule, then City shall review the Work Schedule with Engineer to determine corrective action
required.
Engineer shall promptly advise City in writing of events which have or may have a significant
impact upon the progress of the work, including but not limited to the following:
(1) Problems, delays, adverse conditions which may materially affect the ability to attain
program objectives, prevent the meeting of time schedules and goals, or preclude the
attainment of project work units by established time periods; and such disclosure shall be
accompanied by statement of actions taken or contemplated, and City assistance needed to
resolve the situation, if any; and
(2) Favorable developments or events which enable meeting the work schedule goals sooner
than anticipated.
ARTICLE 10
SUSPENSION
Should City desire to suspend the work, but not to terminate this Agreement, then such
suspension may be effected by City giving Engineer thirty (30) calendar days' verbal notification
followed by written confirmation to that effect. Such thirty-day notice may be waived in writing by
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agreement and signature of both parties. The work may be reinstated and resumed in full force and
effect within sixty (60) days of receipt of written notice from City to resume the work. Such sixty-day
notice may be waived in writing by agreement and signature of both parties.
If City suspends the work, the contract period as determined in Article 3 is not affected and this
Agreement will terminate on the date specified unless this Agreement is amended indicating otherwise.
City assumes no liability for work performed or costs incurred prior to the date authorized by
City for Engineer to begin work, and/or during periods when work is suspended, and/or subsequent to
the contract completion date.
ARTICLE 11
ADDITIONAL WORK
If Engineer forms a reasonable opinion that any work he /she /it has been directed to perform is
beyond the scope of this Agreement and as such constitutes extra work, he /she /it shall promptly notify
City in writing. In the event City finds that such work does constitute extra work and exceeds the
maximum amount payable, City shall so advise Engineer and a written Supplemental Agreement will
be executed between the parties as provided in Article 13 entitled "Supplemental Agreements."
Engineer shall not perform any proposed additional work nor incur any additional costs prior to the
execution, by both parties, of a written Supplemental Agreement. City shall not be responsible for
actions by Engineer nor for any costs incurred by Engineer relating to additional work not directly
associated with the performance of the work authorized in this Agreement or any amendments thereto.
ARTICLE 12
CHANGES IN WORK
If City deems it necessary to request changes to previously satisfactorily completed work or
parts thereof which involve changes to the original scope of services or character of work under this
Agreement, then Engineer shall make such revisions as requested and as directed by City. Such
revisions shall be considered as additional work and paid for as specified under Article 11 entitled
"Additional Work."
Engineer shall make revisions to work authorized hereunder as are necessary to correct errors
appearing therein, when required to do so by City. No additional compensation shall be due for such
work.
ARTICLE 13
SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENTS
The terms of this Agreement may be modified by written Supplemental Agreement if City
determines that there has been a significant change in (1) the scope, complexity or character of the
service to be perfonned, or (2) the duration of the work. Any such Supplemental Agreement must be
duly authorized by City Council Resolution. Where such City Council authorization is required,
Engineer shall not proceed until the appropriate Resolution has been adopted. Additional
compensation, if appropriate, shall be identified as provided in Article 4 entitled "Compensation."
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Both parties must execute any written Supplemental Agreement within the contract period
specified in Article 3 entitled "Contract Term."
It is understood and agreed by and between both parties that Engineer shall make no claim for
extra work done or materials furnished until City grants full execution of the written Supplemental
Agreement and authorization to proceed. City reserves the right to withhold payment pending
verification of satisfactory work performed.
ARTICLE 14
OWNERSHIP OF DOCUMENTS
All data, basic sketches, charts, calculations, plans, specifications, and other documents created
or collected under the terms of this Agreement are the exclusive property of City and shall be fumished
to City upon request. All documents prepared by Engineer and all documents furnished to Engineer by
City shall be delivered to City upon completion or termination of this Agreement. Engineer, at
his/her /its own expense, may retain copies of such documents or any other data which he /she /it has
furnished City under this Agreement. Any release of information shall be in conformance with
requirements of the Texas Open Records Act.
ARTICLE 15
PERSONNEL, EOUIPMENT AND MATERIAL
Engineer shall furnish and maintain, at his/her /its own expense, quarters for the performance of
all services, and adequate and sufficient personnel and equipment to perform the services as required.
All employees of Engineer shall have such knowledge and experience as will enable them to perform
the duties assigned to them. Any employee of Engineer who, in the opinion of City, is incompetent or
whose conduct becomes detrimental to the work shall immediately be removed from association with
the project when so instructed by City. Engineer certifies that he /she /it presently has adequate qualified
personnel in his/her /its employment for performance of the services required under this Agreement, or
will obtain such personnel from sources other than City. Engineer may not change the Project Manager
without prior written consent of City.
ARTICLE 16
SUBCONTRACTING
Engineer shall not assign, subcontract or transfer any portion of the work under this Agreement
without prior written approval from City. All subcontracts shall include the provisions required in this
Agreement and shall be approved as to form, in writing, by City prior to work being performed under
the subcontract. No subcontract shall relieve Engineer of any responsibilities under this Agreement.
ARTICLE 17
EVALUATION OF WORK
City, or any authorized representatives of it, shall have the right at all reasonable times to review
or otherwise evaluate the work performed or being performed hereunder and the premises on which it is
being performed. If any review or evaluation is made on the premises of Engineer or a subcontractor,
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then Engineer shall provide and require its subcontractors to provide all reasonable facilities and
assistance for the safety and convenience of City or other representatives in the performance of their
duties.
ARTICLE 18
SUBMISSION OF REPORTS
All applicable study reports shall be submitted in preliminary form for approval by City before
any final report is issued. City's comments on Engineer's preliminary reports shall be addressed in any
final report.
ARTICLE 19
VIOLATION OF CONTRACT TERMS/BREACH OF CONTRACT
Violation of contract terms or breach of contract by Engineer shall be grounds for termination of
this Agreement, and any increased costs arising from Engineer's default, breach of contract, or violation
of contract terms shall be paid by Engineer.
ARTICLE 20
TERMINATION
This Agreement may be terminated before the stated termination date by any of the following
conditions.
(1) By mutual agreement and consent, in writing, of both parties.
(2) By City, by notice in writing to Engineer, as a consequence of failure by Engineer to
perform the services set forth herein in a satisfactory manner.
(3) By either party, upon the failure of the other party to fulfill its obligations as set forth
herein.
(4) By City, for reasons of its own and not subject to the mutual consent of Engineer, upon
not less than thirty (30) days' written notice to Engineer.
(5) By satisfactory completion of all services and obligations described herein.
Should City terminate this Agreement as herein provided, no fees other than fees due and
payable at the time of termination shall thereafter be paid to Engineer. In determining the value of the
work performed by Engineer prior to termination, City shall be the sole judge. Compensation for work
at termination will be based on a percentage of the work completed at that time. Should City terminate
this Agreement under Subsection (4) immediately above, then the amount charged during the thirty (30)
day notice period shall not exceed the amount charged during the preceding thirty (30) days.
If Engineer defaults in the performance of this Agreement or if City terminates this Agreement
for fault on the part of Engineer, then City shall give consideration to the actual costs incurred by
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Engineer in performing the work to the date of default, the amount of work required which was
satisfactorily completed to date of default, the value of the work which is usable to City, the cost to City
of employing another firm to complete the work required and the time required to do so, and other
factors which affect the value to City of the work performed at the time of default.
The termination of this Agreement and payment of an amount in settlement as prescribed above
shall extinguish all rights, duties, and obligations of City and Engineer under this Agreement, except
the obligations set forth herein in Article 21 entitled "Compliance with Laws." If the termination of this
Agreement is due to the failure of Engineer to fulfill his/her /its contractual obligations, then City may
take over the project and prosecute the work to completion. In such case, Engineer shall be liable to
City for any additional costs incurred by City.
Engineer shall be responsible for the settlement of all contractual and administrative issues
arising out of any procurements made by Engineer in support of the scope of services under this
Agreement.
ARTICLE 21
COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS
(1) Compliance. Engineer shall comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws,
statutes, codes, ordinances, rules and regulations, and the orders and decrees of any court, or
administrative bodies or tribunals in any manner affecting the performance of this Agreement,
including without limitation, minimum/maximum salary and wage statutes and regulations, and
licensing laws and regulations. Engineer shall furnish City with satisfactory proof of his/her /its
compliance.
Engineer shall further obtain all permits and licenses required in the performance of the
professional services contracted for herein.
(2) Taxes. Engineer will pay all taxes, if any, required by law arising by virtue of the services
performed hereunder. City is qualified for exemption pursuant to the provisions of Section 151.309 of
the Texas Limited Sales, Excise, and Use Tax Act.
ARTICLE 22
INDEMNIFICATION
Engineer shall save and hold harmless City and its officers and employees from all claims and
liabilities due to activities of his/her /itself and his /her /its agents or employees, performed under this
Agreement, which are caused by or which result from error, omission, or negligent act of Engineer or of
any person employed by Engineer or under Engineer's direction or control.
Engineer shall also save and hold City harmless from any and all expenses, including but not
limited to attorneys fees which may be incurred by City in litigation or otherwise defending claims or
liabilities which may be imposed on City as a result of such activities by Engineer, its agents, or
employees.
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ARTICLE 23
ENGINEER'S RESPONSIBILITIES
Engineer shall be responsible for the accuracy of his/her /its work and shall promptly make
necessary revisions or corrections resulting from errors, omissions, or negligent acts, and same shall be
done without compensation. City shall determine Engineer's responsibilities for all questions arising
from design errors and/or omissions. Engineer shall not be relieved of responsibility for subsequent
correction of any such errors or omissions or for clarification of any ambiguities until after the
construction phase of the project has been completed.
ARTICLE 24
ENGINEER'S SEAL
The responsible engineer shall sign, seal and date all appropriate engineering submissions to
City in accordance with the Texas Engineering Practice Act and the rules of the State Board of
Registration for Professional Engineers.
ARTICLE 25
NON - COLLUSION, FINANCIAL INTEREST PROHIBITED
(1) Non - collusion. Engineer warrants that he /she /it has not employed or retained any company
or persons, other than a bona fide employee working solely for Engineer, to solicit or secure this
Agreement, and that he /she /it has not paid or agreed to pay any company or engineer any fee,
commission, percentage, brokerage fee, gifts, or any other consideration, contingent upon or resulting
from the award or making of this Agreement. For breach or violation of this warranty, City reserves and
shall have the right to annul this Agreement without liability or, in its discretion and at its sole election,
to deduct from the contract price or compensation, or to otherwise recover, the full amount of such fee,
commission, percentage, brokerage fee, gift or contingent fee.
(2) Financial Interest Prohibited. Engineer covenants and represents that Engineer,
his/her /its officers, employees, agents, consultants and subcontractors will have no financial interest,
direct or indirect, in the purchase or sale of any product, materials or equipment that will be
recommended or required for the construction of the project.
ARTICLE 26
INSURANCE
(1) Insurance. Engineer, at Engineer's sole cost, shall purchase and maintain during the entire
term while this Agreement is in effect professional liability insurance coverage in the minimum amount
of One Million Dollars from a company authorized to do insurance business in Texas and otherwise
acceptable to City.
(2) Subconsultant Insurance. Without limiting any of the other obligations or liabilities of
Engineer, Engineer shall require each subconsultant performing work under this Agreement to maintain
during the term of this Agreement, at the subconsultant's own expense, the same stipulated minimum
insurance required in Article 26, Section (1) above, including the required provisions and additional
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policy conditions as shown below in Article 26, Section (3).
Engineer shall obtain and monitor the certificates of insurance from each subconsultant in order
to assure compliance with the insurance requirements. Engineer must retain the certificates of insurance
for the duration of this Agreement, and shall have the responsibility of enforcing these insurance
requirements among its subconsultants. City shall be entitled, upon request and without expense, to
receive copies of these certificates of insurance.
(3) Insurance Policy Endorsements. Each insurance policy shall include the following
conditions by endorsement to the policy:
1. Each policy shall require that thirty (30) days prior to the expiration, cancellation, non -
renewal or any material change in coverage, a notice thereof shall be given to City by
certified mail to:
City Manager, City of Round Rock
221 East Main Street
Round Rock, Texas 78664
Engineer shall also notify City, within 24 hours of receipt, of any notices of expiration,
cancellation, non - renewal, or material change in coverage it receives from its insurer.
2. Companies issuing the insurance policies shall have no recourse against City for payment
of any premiums or assessments for any deductibles which all are at the sole
responsibility and risk of Engineer.
3. The Term "City" or "City of Round Rock" shall include all authorities, Boards,
Commissions, Departments, and officers of City and the individual members, employees
and agents thereof in their official capacities, and/or while acting on behalf of the City of
Round Rock.
4. The policy clause "Other Insurance" shall not apply to any insurance coverage currently
held by City, to any such future coverage, or to City's Self - Insured Retentions of
whatever nature.
5. Engineer and City mutually waive subrogation rights each may have against the other for
loss or damage, to the extent same is covered by the proceeds of insurance.
(4) Cost of Insurance. The cost of all insurance required herein to be secured and maintained by
Engineer shall be borne solely by Engineer, with certificates of insurance evidencing such minimum
coverage in force to be filed with the City. Such Certificates of Insurance are evidenced as Exhibit
" " herein entitled "Certificates
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ARTICLE 27
COPYRIGHTS
City shall have the royalty-free, nonexclusive and irrevocable right to reproduce, publish or
otherwise use, and to authorize others to use, any reports developed by Engineer for governmental
purposes.
ARTICLE 28
SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS
This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto, their
successors, lawful assigns, and legal representatives. Engineer may not assign, sublet or transfer any
interest in this Agreement, in whole or in part, by operation of law or otherwise, without obtaining the
prior written consent of City.
ARTICLE 29
SEVERABILITY
In the event any one or more of the provisions contained in this Agreement shall for any reason
be held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable in any respect, then such invalidity, illegality or
unenforceability shall not affect any other provision thereof and this Agreement shall be construed as if
such invalid, illegal or unenforceable provision had never been contained herein.
ARTICLE 30
PRIOR AGREEMENTS SUPERSEDED
This Agreement constitutes the sole agreement of the parties hereto, and supersedes any prior
understandings or written or oral contracts between the parties respecting the subject matter defined
herein. This Agreement may only be amended or supplemented by mutual agreement of the parties
hereto in writing.
ARTICLE 31
ENGINEER'S ACCOUNTING RECORDS
Records pertaining to the project, and records of accounts between City and Engineer, shall be
kept on a generally recognized accounting basis and shall be available to City or its authorized
representatives at mutually convenient times. The City reserves the right to review all records it deems
relevant which are related to this Agreement.
ARTICLE 32
NOTICES
All notices to either party by the other required under this Agreement shall be personally
delivered or mailed to such party at the following respective addresses:
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City:
City of Round Rock
Attention: City Manager
221 East Main Street
Round Rock, TX 78664
and to:
Stephan L. Sheets
City Attorney
309 East Main Street
Round Rock, TX 78664
Engineer:
Daniel Franklin
Vice - President
Raba - Kistner - Brytest Consultants
8200 Cameron Road, Suite C154
(512) 339-1745
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ARTICLE 33
GENERAL PROVISIONS
(1) Time is of the Essence. Engineer understands and agrees that time is of the essence and that
any failure of Engineer to complete the services for each phase of this Agreement within the agreed
Work Schedule may constitute a material breach of this Agreement. Engineer shall be fully responsible
for his/her /its delays or for failures to use his/her /its best efforts in accordance with the terms of this
Agreement. Where damage is caused to City due to Engineer's failure to perform in these
circumstances, City may withhold, to the extent of such damage, Engineer's payments hereunder
without waiver of any of City's additional legal rights or remedies.
(2) Force Majeure. Neither City nor Engineer shall be deemed in violation of this Agreement if
prevented from performing any of their obligations hereunder by reasons for which they are not
responsible or circumstances beyond their control. However, notice of such impediment or delay in
performance must be timely given, and all reasonable efforts undertaken to mitigate its effects.
(3) Enforcement and Venue. This Agreement shall be enforceable in Round Rock, Williamson
County, Texas, and if legal action is necessary by either party with respect to the enforcement of any or
all of the terms or conditions herein, exclusive venue for same shall lie in Williamson County, Texas.
This Agreement shall be govemed by and construed in accordance with the laws and court decisions of
the State of Texas.
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The undersigned signatory for Engineer hereby represents and warrants that the signatory is an
officer of the organization for which he /she has executed this Agreement and that he/she has full and
complete authority to enter into this Agreement on behalf of the firm. The above - stated representations
and warranties are made for the purpose of inducing City to enter into this Agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City of Round Rock has caused this Agreement to be signed in
its corporate name by its Mayor, duly authorized to execute the same on its behalf by Resolution No.
, approved by the City Council on the 10 day of the month of April,
2003, and Engineer, Raba - Kistner Brvtest Consultants, Inc.. signing by and through his/her /its duly
authorized representative(s), thereby binding the parties hereto, their successors, assigns and
representatives for the faithful and full performance of the terms and provisions hereof.
CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS:
By:
Mayor
ATTEST:
By:
City Secretary
ENGINEER:
Signature of Principal
Printed Name: Acl.'rA -4 L . F,e o.✓4 h,) .7W
ATTEST:
By:
Corporate Secretary
ARTICLE 34
SIGNATORY WARRANTY
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LIST OF EXHIBITS ATTACHED
(1) Exhibit A "Services to be Performed by City"
(2) Exhibit B "Services to be Performed by Engineer"
(3) Exhibit C "Work Schedule"
(4) Exhibit D "Fee Schedule"
(5) Exhibit E "Work Authorizations"
(6) Exhibit F "Certificates of Insurance"
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Fax and Mail Delivery (512) 218 -5563
PAD01- 046 -02
March 24, 2003
Mr. Bill Stablein
City of Round Rock
2008 Enterprise Drive
Round Rock, Texas 78664
Re:
Dear Mr. Stablein:
Raba - Kistner is pleased to submit our proposal to provide the construction materials
observation and testing services on the referenced project.
Our opinion of probable cost for the construction materials observation/ testing services
$2,298.36
Our proposal is based upon our phone conversation on March 24, 2003 with Mr. Hank
Hampton. Our scope of work includes the observation and testing of the following
construction materials: soils, concrete, asphaltic concrete.
This work will be performed under the terms and conditions of our current contract with
the City of Round Rock for materials testing on A.W. Grimes Boulevard.
Thank you for allowing Raba - Kistner the opportunity to submit our proposal for the
construction materials testing services. We look forward to working with you during the
construction of this project. If you have any questions concerning our proposal or need
any additional information, please call us at (512)339 -1745.
Sincerely:
Construction Materials Testing Services
A. W. Grimes Boulevard Phase 1 Extension
Round Rock, Texas
Ram istner- Brytest Consultants, Inc.
Doug -s C. Denny
Supervisor, CMT Services
Attachments: Cost Estimate
Scope of Work
Attachment I
Engineers, Geologists, Hygienists'and Envirenmenlal Scientists
Daniel L. Franklin Jr., P.E.
Vice - President
L, Raba
Kintner
Raba- Kistner- Brytest Consultants, Inc.
8200 Cameron Rd., Suite C -154
Austin, Texas 78754
(512) 339 -1745 • FAX (512) 339 -6174
www.rkci.com
Austin • Brownsville • El Paso • Houston • McAllen • Mexico • San Antonio
Rahn
Kistzer
TESTING /OBSERVATION ITEM
UNIT
PRICE
UNIT
ESTIMATED
QUANTITY
COST
EXTENSION
SOILS
L aboratory Testing
Moisture/Density Relationship (ASTM/TexDot)
$160.00
each
1
$ 160.00
Atterberg Limits Determination
$50.00
each
1
$ 50.00
Sieve Analysis
$35.00
each
2
$ 70.00
Field Testing /Observation
Materials Technician
$34.00
hour
8
$ 272.00
I n -Place Density Test (ASTM D 2922)
$12.00
each
8
$ 96.00
Vehicle Travel Charge
$16.00
trip
4
$ 64.00
Subtotal
$ 712.00
CONCRETE
Laboratory Testing
Compressive Strength Cylinders
$12.00
each
8
$ 96.00
Field Testing/Observation
Materials Technician
$34.00
hour
8
$ 272.00
Slump Test (ASTM C 143)
$0.00
each
$ -
Air Content (ASTM C 231)
$0.00
each
$ -
Unit Weight (ASTM C 138)
$0.00
each
$ -
Vehicle Travel Charge
$16.00
trip
4
$ 64.00
Subtotal
$ 432.00
ASPHALTIC CONCRETE
Laboratory Testing
Sieve Analysis, Extracted Aggregate
(TEX -210F, Part II)
$130.00
each
2
$ 260.00
Laboratory Molding /Hveem Stability
( 3 Specimens /Set) (TEX -206F)
$125.00
each
2
$ 250.00
L aboratory Density Field Cut Specimens
$20.00
each
2
$ 40.00
Field Observation/Testing
Materials Technician
$34.00
hour
8
$ 272.00
Asphaltic Concrete Coring Equipment
$150.00
each
1
$ 150.00
Vehicle Travel Charge
$16.00
trip
2
$ 32.00
Subtotal
$ 1,004.00
Reporting/Mailing Fee
7% total costs
$ 150.36
GRAND TOTAL
$ 2,298.36
COST ESTIMATE BREAKDOWN
A.W. Grimes Phase 1 Extension
Raba- Kistner
Page 1 of 2
PAD001- 046 -0f
SCOPE OF WORK
A. W. GRIMES BOULEVARD
GENERAL:
1. We understand that The City of Round Rock will require the services of experienced
engineering technicians on an on -call basis, as scheduled by you or your
representatives. We request twenty four (24) hour notifications to properly schedule
our work.
2. A vehicle travel charge will be assessed for round trip travel from our office to the
project site, material supplier, etc. and back to our office. The charges for travel
from our office to the project site and return to our office will be as follows:
Vehicle Travel Charge: $ 16.00 /round trip
Technician Travel Time: .75 hour /round trip
3. Service charges are based on the hourly rates stated herein and will be assessed
from the time the Engineer or Technician leaves our office until he returns from the
project.
4. Any engineering and /or technical services provided on Saturday, Sunday, holidays,
will be charged at an overtime rate of 1.3 times the appropriate hourly rate. Any
engineering and/or technical services provided outside of "Normal" work hours,
Monday through Friday, will be charged at a rate of $142.50/hr(engineer) and
$44.20/hr(technical). On -site cancellation outside of the "normal" work hours will
result in a four (4) hour minimum labor charge.
5. "Normal" work hours are between 7:00a.m. and 6:OOp.m., including travel time to
and from the site unless stated otherwise. Overtime charges will be assessed after
nine (9) continuous hours of service rendered during "normal" work hours.
6. Invoices will be submitted monthly for work in progress in our standard format. Our
invoices are due and payable upon receipt at P.O. Box 971037, Dallas, Dallas
County, Texas 75397 -1037. All parties hereby agree that this agreement upon
acceptance will be performable in Travis County, Texas. In the event that the State
of Texas legislates a sales tax on professional services, the amount of tax applicable
will be added to the appropriate service rate charged by Raba - Kistner - Brytest
Consultants, Inc.
SOILS:
1. Perform one (1) moisture/density relationship test (TEX 113) for each type of
subgrade material encountered and each type of borrow material utilized on this
project.
2. Perform one (1) Atterberg limits determination for each type of subgrade material
encountered and each type of borrow material utilized on this project.
3. Perform one (1) in -place nuclear density test (ASTM D 2922) per 5000 s.f., per eight
(8) inch lift of subgrade, structural fill, backf ill, and flexible base.
Raba- Kistner
Scope of Work
Page Two (2)
CONCRETE:
1. Sample, cast, cure, and test one (1) set of four (4) concrete compressive strength
cylinders for every 100 cubic yards of structural concrete placed. One (1) cylinder
will be tested at seven (7) days, two (2) cylinders will be tested at 28 days and one
(1) cylinder will be held for 56 day testing if required.
2. Perform one (1) slump test per 100 cubic yards of structural concrete placed.
3. Materials technician monitor structural concrete placements as required by the City
of Austin, "Special Inspector" Program including: review batch tickets, report (not
control) water added on site, take concrete temperature, test concrete for slump,
and cast concrete cylinders.
ASPHALTIC CONCRETE:
1. One (1) sample of asphalt for every 500 tons placed; will be tested for each day's
placement for extraction, gradation, bitumen content, and stability.
2. One (1) asphalt core shall be taken for every 500 tons of asphaltic concrete placed.
Cores shall be used to verify thickness and in -place density for asphalt.
Raba- Kistner
WE HEREBY AUTHORIZE RABA - KISTNER - BRYTEST CONSULTANTS, INC ( RKBCI)
TO PERFORM THE FOLLOWING SERVICE(S):
Construction Materials Testing including: Soil testing, concrete testing, asphaltic
concrete testing,
LOCATION WHERE SERVICES ARE TO BE PERFORMED:
OPINION OF PROBABLE COST: $2, 298.36
RKBCI INVOICES WILL BE SENT TO:
Attention:
ATTACHMENT NO. I
AUTHORIZATION FORM
A. W. Grimes Boulevard, Round Rock, Texas
RKBCI Proposal No.: PAD01- 046-02
Date: March 24, 2003
SIGNATURE:
PRINTED NAME:
COMPANY NAME:
COMPANY ADDRESS:
CITY, STATE, ZIP:
PHONE NO.: FAX NO.:
DATE:
Rabe- Kistner
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CERTIFICATE OF LIABILITY INSURANCE
Dan: 03/27/2003
PRODUCER
Willis of North America — Regional Cat Center
Raba -Kistler Conwllws, Inc.
P.O. Box 690287
Sao Antonio. TX 78269
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT the Insured named above is insured by the Companies listed above with respect to the
business operations hereinafter described, for the types of insurance and in accordance with the provisions of to
standard policies used by the companies, and further hereinafter described. Exceptions to the policies are noted
below.
CO TYPE OF INSURANCE POLICY EFFECTIVE EXPIRATION LD,4I8
LTR NUMBER DATE DATE
GENERAL LIABILITY CK09104320 10 10 GENERAL AGGREGATE 52200090
A PRODUCrSCOMP20P AGO. $ 2200000
PERSONAL 0 ADV. INJURY I 1.000000
EACH OCCURRENCE 51.000000
FIRE DAMAGE (Any one fin) 5 100000
MED. EXPENSE (Any one puma) 1 5000
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AUTOMOBILE 1JABBJTY CK09101320 1001/02 100103
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WORKERS COMPENSATION 9VA9107931 10 181/03
A AND EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY
PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY
DESCFWTON OF OPERATIONS /LOCATIONSNEHICLE40PECIAL ITEMS/EXCEPTIONS
The CLIy 9f Rand Rack es named as additional mood with respect to d1 policies except' Workers' Compensation and Employers' Liability'
and 'roWdaad Lability'. Should any of the above demeted policies be =mind or changed be( the expiration dare thereof, the issuing
company will l thirty (30) days written notice to the 1090.0te holder named below.
CERTIFICATE HOLDER: City Manager
City of Round Rock 51 7�R F AUTHORIZED RE
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COMPANIES AFFORDING COVERAGE
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COMBINED SINGLE LIMIT 51000200
BODILY INJURY(Perpwrm) 5
BODILY INJURY (Per areid01) 5
PROPERTY DAMAGE 5
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04/01/2003 TUE. .1Bi45.FAX 512 218 3242
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CERTIFICATE OF LIABILITY INSURANCE
D.ite: 04/01/03
PRODUCER COMPANIES AFFORDINCI COVERAGE
UK Insurance Services of Texas
I946 S. IH -35, Suite 301 A Security Insurance Co. oI Hartford
Austin, Texas 78704
INSURED
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12821 W. Golden Lane
San Antonio. Texas 78249
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THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT the Instued named above is insured by the Companies iistee above with respect to the
business operations hereinafter described, for the types of insurance and in accordance 'vi11s the provisions of the
standard policies used by the companies, and further hereinafter described. Exceptions to rho policies are noted below.
CO TYPE OF INSURANCE POLICY EFFECTIVE EXXIRATION DAIS
LT1/ NUMBER DATE DATE
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Uabillt i Should any of the above described policies be cancelled or changed before the expiration date thereof, the issuing company
will meI11 thirty (30) days written notice to the certificate holder named below.
CERTIFICATE HOLDER: Cindy Frank
City of Round Rock
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DATE: April 4, 2003
SUBJECT: City Council Meeting — April 10, 2003
ITEM: *12.D.2. Consider a resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an Agreement
for Engineering Services with Raba - Kistner Brytest Consultants, Inc.
for construction materials testing for the A.W. Grimes Boulevard
Project.
Resource: Tom Word, Director of Transportation Services
Bill Stablein, Construction Coordinator
History: Raba - Kistner has been providing testing of construction material for A.W. Grimes
Boulevard since the beginning of the project. Staff would like to retain their services
for this additional work. The firm has agreed to provide additional testing for
$2,298.36.
Funding:
Cost: $2,298.36
Source of funds: Transportation System Development Corporation
Outside Resources: Raba - Kistner- Brytest Consultants, Inc.
ImpactBenefit: Testing provided by a firm familiar with the project will make progress toward
completion faster.
Public Comment: N/A
Sponsor: N/A
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ROUND ROCK TEXAS
PURPOSE. PASSION. PROSPERITY
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF WILLIAMSON
Contract No.
CITY OF ROUND ROCK AGREEMENT
FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES WITH
RABA- KISTNER BRYTEST CONSULTANTS, INC.,
FOR A.W. GRIMES BOULEVARD
THIS AGREEMENT FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES ( "Agreement ") is made and entered
into on this the 10` day of the month of April, 2003, by and between the CITY OF ROUND ROCK, a
Texas home -rule municipal corporation, whose offices are located at 221 East Main Street, Round Rock,
Texas 78664 -5299, (hereinafter referred to as "City"), and Raba - Kistner- Brvtest Consultants, Inc.,
whose principal place of business is located at 8200 Cameron Road, Suite C -154, Austin, Texas
78754 (hereinafter called "Engineer "), and such Agreement is for the purpose of contracting for
professional engineering services.
RECITALS
WHEREAS, V.T.C.A., Government Code §2254.002(2)(A)(vii) under Subchapter A entitled
"Professional Services Procurement Act" provides for the procurement by municipalities of services of
professional engineers; and
WHEREAS, City and Engineer desire to contract for such professional engineering services; and
WHEREAS, City and Engineer wish to document their agreement concerning the requirements
and respective obligations of the parties;
NOW, THEREFORE, WITNESSETH:
That for and in consideration of the mutual promises contained herein and other good and
valuable considerations, and the covenants and agreements hereinafter contained to be kept and
performed by the respective parties hereto, it is agreed as follows:
CONTRACT DOCUMENTS
The Contract Documents consist of this Agreement and any exhibits attached hereto (which
exhibits are hereby incorporated into and made a part of this Agreement) and all Supplemental
Agreements (as defined herein in Article 13) which are subsequently issued. These form the entire
contract, and all are as fully a part of this Agreement as if attached to this Agreement or repeated herein.
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ARTICLE 1
SCOPE OF SERVICES TO BE PERFORMED BY CITY
City shall perform or provide services as identified in Exhibit A entitled "Services to be
Performed by City."
ARTICLE 2
SCOPE OF SERVICES TO BE PERFORMED BY ENGINEER
Engineer shall perform engineering services as identified in Exhibit B entitled "Services to be
Performed by Engineer."
Engineer shall develop a mutually acceptable schedule of work as identified in Exhibit C entitled
"Work Schedule." Such Work Schedule shall contain a complete schedule so that the Engineer's Scope
of Services under this Agreement may be accomplished within the specified time and at the specified
cost. The Work Schedule shall provide specific work sequences and definite review times by City and
Engineer of all work performed. Should the review times take longer than shown on the Work Schedule,
through no fault of Engineer, additional time may be authorized by City through a written Supplemental
Agreement only if same is requested by a timely written request from Engineer which is approved by
City.
ARTICLE 3
CONTRACT TERM
(1) Term. This Agreement shall be from the date hereof and shall terminate at the close of
business on the 10 day of the month of October, 2003 unless extended by written Supplemental
Agreement executed by Engineer and City prior to the date of termination, or as otherwise terminated as
provided in Article 20 entitled "Termination." Any work performed or costs incurred after the date of
termination shall not be eligible for reimbursement.
Engineer shall notify City in writing as soon as possible if he /she /it determines, or reasonably
anticipates, that the work under this Agreement will not be completed before the termination date. In
that event City may, at its sole discretion, extend the contract term by timely written Supplemental
Agreement. Engineer shall allow adequate time for review and approval of his/her /its request for time
extension by City prior to expiration of this Agreement.
(2) Work Schedule. Engineer acknowledges that the Work Schedule is of critical importance,
and agrees to undertake all necessary efforts to expedite the performance of services required herein so
that construction of the project will be commenced and completed as scheduled. In this regard, Engineer
shall proceed with sufficient qualified personnel and consultants necessary to fully and timely
accomplish all services required under this Agreement in the highest professional manner.
(3) Notice to Proceed. After execution of this Agreement, Engineer shall not proceed with work
delineated in Article 2 entitled "Scope of Services to be Performed by Engineer" and in Exhibit B
entitled "Services to be Performed by Engineer" until authorized in writing by City to proceed as
provided in Article 7 entitled "Notice to Proceed."
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ARTICLE 4
COMPENSATION
City shall pay and Engineer agrees to accept the amount shown below as full compensation for
all engineering services performed and to be performed under this Agreement.
The amount payable under this Agreement, without modification of the Agreement as provided
herein, is the sum of Two Thousand Two Hundred Ninety Eight Dollars and Thirty -six cents
($2,298.36) as shown in Exhibit D entitled "Fee Schedule." The lump sum amount payable may be
revised only by written Supplemental Agreement in the event of a change in scope, additional
complexity from that originally anticipated, or change in character of work as authorized by City.
Engineer shall prepare and submit to City monthly progress reports in sufficient detail to support
the progress of the work and to support invoices requesting monthly payment. Any preferred format of
City for such monthly progress reports shall be identified in Exhibit B entitled "Services to be
Performed by Engineer." Satisfactory progress of work shall be maintained as an absolute condition of
payment.
The fee herein referenced may be adjusted for additional work requested and performed only if
approved by written Supplemental Agreement.
ARTICLE 5
METHOD OF PAYMENT
Payments to Engineer for services rendered shall be made while work is in progress. Engineer
shall prepare and submit to City, not more frequently than once per month, a progress report as
referenced in Article 4 above. Such progress report shall state the percentage of completion of work
accomplished during that billing period and to date. Simultaneous with submission of such progress
report, Engineer shall prepare and submit one (1) original and one (1) copy of a certified invoice in a
form acceptable to City. This submittal shall also include a progress assessment report in a form
acceptable to City.
Progress payments shall be made in proportion to the percentage of completion of work tasks
identified in Exhibit D entitled "Fee Schedule." Progress payments shall be made by City based upon
work actually provided and performed. Upon timely receipt and approval of each statement, City shall
make a good faith effort to pay the amount which, notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, is
due and payable within thirty (30) days. City reserves the right to withhold payment pending verification
of satisfactory work performed. Engineer has the responsibility to submit proof to City, adequate and
sufficient in its determination, that tasks were completed.
The certified statements shall show the total amount earned to the date of submission and shall
show the amount due and payable as of the date of the current statement. Final payment does not relieve
Engineer of the responsibility of correcting any errors and/or omissions resulting from his/her /its
negligence.
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ARTICLE 6
PROMPT PAYMENT POLICY
In accordance with Chapter 2251, V.T.C.A., Texas Government Code, payment to Engineer
will be made within thirty (30) days of the day on which City receives the supplies, materials,
equipment, or within thirty (30) days of the day on which the performance of services was complete, or
within thirty (30) days of the day on which City receives a correct invoice for the supplies, materials,
equipment, or services, whichever is later. Engineer may charge a late fee (fee shall not be greater than
that which is permitted by Texas law) for payments not made in accordance with this prompt payment
policy; however, this policy does not apply to payments made by City in the event:
A. There is a bona fide dispute between City and Engineer concerning the supplies,
materials, or equipment delivered or the services performed that causes the payment to be
late; or
B. The terms of a federal contract, grant, regulation, or statute prevent City from making a
timely payment with federal funds; or
C. There is a bona fide dispute between Engineer and a subcontractor or between a
subcontractor and its supplier concerning supplies, materials, or equipment delivered or
the services performed which causes the payment to be late; or
D. The invoice is not mailed to City in strict accordance with instructions, if any, on the
purchase order, or this Agreement or other such contractual agreement.
City shall document to Engineer the issues related to disputed invoices within ten (10) calendar
days of receipt of such invoice. Any non - disputed invoices shall be considered correct and payable per
the terms of Chapter 2251, V.T.C.A., Texas Government Code.
ARTICLE 7
NOTICE TO PROCEED
City shall issue a written authorization to proceed with work identified in the Scope of
Services. City shall not be responsible for actions by Engineer or any costs incurred by Engineer
relating to additional work not included in Exhibit B entitled "Services to be Performed by Engineer."
ARTICLE 8
PROJECT TEAM
City's Designated Representative for purposes of this Agreement is as follows:
Bill Stablein [Name]
Construction Coordinator [Title]
2008 Enterprise Drive [Address]
Round Rock, Texas [City, State, Zip]
(512) 218 -5562 [Telephone Number]
(512) 218 -3242 [Facsimile Number]
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City's Designated Representative shall be authorized to act on City's behalf with respect to this
project. City or City's Designated Representative shall render decisions in a timely manner pertaining
to documents submitted by Engineer in order to avoid unreasonable delay in the orderly and sequential
progress of Engineer's services.
Engineer's Designated Representative for purposes of this Agreement is as follows:
Daniel Franklin [Name]
Vice - President [Title]
8200 Cameron Road, Suite C -154 [Address]
Austin, Texas 78754 [City, State, Zip]
(512) 339 -1745 [Telephone Number]
(512) 339 -6174 [Facsimile Number]
ARTICLE 9
PROGRESS EVALUATION
Engineer shall, from time to time during the progress of the work, confer with City at City's
election. Engineer shall prepare and present such information as may be pertinent and necessary, or as
may be requested by City, in order for City to evaluate features of the work. At the request of City or
Engineer, conferences shall be provided at Engineer's office, the offices of City, or at other locations
designated by City. When requested by City, such conferences shall also include evaluation of
Engineer's services and work.
Should City determine that the progress in production of work does not satisfy the Work
Schedule, then City shall review the Work Schedule with Engineer to determine corrective action
required.
Engineer shall promptly advise City in writing of events which have or may have a significant
impact upon the progress of the work, including but not limited to the following:
(1) Problems, delays, adverse conditions which may materially affect the ability to attain
program objectives, prevent the meeting of time schedules and goals, or preclude the
attainment of project work units by established time periods; and such disclosure shall be
accompanied by statement of actions taken or contemplated, and City assistance needed to
resolve the situation, if any; and
(2) Favorable developments or events which enable meeting the work schedule goals sooner
than anticipated.
ARTICLE 10
SUSPENSION
Should City desire to suspend the work, but not to terminate this Agreement, then such
suspension may be effected by City giving Engineer thirty (30) calendar days' verbal notification
followed by written confirmation to that effect. Such thirty-day notice may be waived in writing by
Engineer's Contract- revised 10- 2002/specs master 5
agreement and signature of both parties. The work may be reinstated and resumed in full force and
effect within sixty (60) days of receipt of written notice from City to resume the work. Such sixty-day
notice may be waived in writing by agreement and signature of both parties.
If City suspends the work, the contract period as determined in Article 3 is not affected and this
Agreement will terminate on the date specified unless this Agreement is amended indicating otherwise.
City assumes no liability for work performed or costs incurred prior to the date authorized by
City for Engineer to begin work, and/or during periods when work is suspended, and/or subsequent to
the contract completion date.
ARTICLE 11
ADDITIONAL WORK
If Engineer forms a reasonable opinion that any work he /she /it has been directed to perform is
beyond the scope of this Agreement and as such constitutes extra work, he/she /it shall promptly notify
City in writing. In the event City fords that such work does constitute extra work and exceeds the
maximum amount payable, City shall so advise Engineer and a written Supplemental Agreement will
be executed between the parties as provided in Article 13 entitled "Supplemental Agreements."
Engineer shall not perform any proposed additional work nor incur any additional costs prior to the
execution, by both parties, of a written Supplemental Agreement. City shall not be responsible for
actions by Engineer nor for any costs incurred by Engineer relating to additional work not directly
associated with the performance of the work authorized in this Agreement or any amendments thereto.
ARTICLE 12
CHANGES IN WORK
If City deems it necessary to request changes to previously satisfactorily completed work or
parts thereof which involve changes to the original scope of services or character of work under this
Agreement, then Engineer shall make such revisions as requested and as directed by City. Such
revisions shall be considered as additional work and paid for as specified under Article 11 entitled
"Additional Work."
Engineer shall make revisions to work authorized hereunder as are necessary to correct errors
appearing therein, when required to do so by City. No additional compensation shall be due for such
work.
ARTICLE 13
SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENTS
The terms of this Agreement may be modified by written Supplemental Agreement if City
determines that there has been a significant change in (1) the scope, complexity or character of the
service to be performed, or (2) the duration of the work. Any such Supplemental Agreement must be
duly authorized by City Council Resolution. Where such City Council authorization is required,
Engineer shall not proceed until the appropriate Resolution has been adopted. Additional
compensation, if appropriate, shall be identified as provided in Article 4 entitled "Compensation."
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Both parties must execute any written Supplemental Agreement within the contract period
specified in Article 3 entitled "Contract Term."
It is understood and agreed by and between both parties that Engineer shall make no claim for
extra work done or materials furnished until City grants full execution of the written Supplemental
Agreement and authorization to proceed. City reserves the right to withhold payment pending
verification of satisfactory work performed.
ARTICLE 14
OWNERSHIP OF DOCUMENTS
All data, basic sketches, charts, calculations, plans, specifications, and other documents created
or collected under the terms of this Agreement are the exclusive property of City and shall be famished
to City upon request. All documents prepared by Engineer and all documents furnished to Engineer by
City shall be delivered to City upon completion or termination of this Agreement. Engineer, at
his/her /its own expense, may retain copies of such documents or any other data which he /she /it has
furnished City under this Agreement. Any release of information shall be in conformance with
requirements of the Texas Open Records Act.
ARTICLE 15
PERSONNEL, EQUIPMENT AND MATERIAL
Engineer shall furnish and maintain, at his/her /its own expense, quarters for the performance of
all services, and adequate and sufficient personnel and equipment to perform the services as required.
All employees of Engineer shall have such knowledge and experience as will enable them to perform
the duties assigned to them. Any employee of Engineer who, in the opinion of City, is incompetent or
whose conduct becomes detrimental to the work shall immediately be removed from association with
the project when so instructed by City. Engineer certifies that he /she /it presently has adequate qualified
personnel in his/her /its employment for performance of the services required under this Agreement, or
will obtain such personnel from sources other than City. Engineer may not change the Project Manager
without prior written consent of City.
ARTICLE 16
SUBCONTRACTING
Engineer shall not assign, subcontract or transfer any portion of the work under this Agreement
without prior written approval from City. All subcontracts shall include the provisions required in this
Agreement and shall be approved as to form, in writing, by City prior to work being performed under
the subcontract. No subcontract shall relieve Engineer of any responsibilities under this Agreement.
ARTICLE 17
EVALUATION OF WORK
City, or any authorized representatives of it, shall have the right at all reasonable times to review
or otherwise evaluate the work performed or being performed hereunder and the premises on which it is
being performed. If any review or evaluation is made on the premises of Engineer or a subcontractor,
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then Engineer shall provide and require its subcontractors to provide all reasonable facilities and
assistance for the safety and convenience of City or other representatives in the performance of their
duties.
ARTICLE 18
SUBMISSION OF REPORTS
All applicable study reports shall be submitted in preliminary form for approval by City before
any final report is issued. City's comments on Engineer's preliminary reports shall be addressed in any
final report.
ARTICLE 19
VIOLATION OF CONTRACT TERMS /BREACH OF CONTRACT
Violation of contract terms or breach of contract by Engineer shall be grounds for termination of
this Agreement, and any increased costs arising from Engineer's default, breach of contract, or violation
of contract terms shall be paid by Engineer.
ARTICLE 20
TERMINATION
This Agreement may be terminated before the stated termination date by any of the following
conditions.
(1) By mutual agreement and consent, in writing, of both parties.
(2) By City, by notice in writing to Engineer, as a consequence of failure by Engineer to
perform the services set forth herein in a satisfactory manner.
(3) By either party, upon the failure of the other party to fulfill its obligations as set forth
herein.
(4) By City, for reasons of its own and not subject to the mutual consent of Engineer, upon
not less than thirty (30) days' written notice to Engineer.
(5) By satisfactory completion of all services and obligations described herein.
Should City terminate this Agreement as herein provided, no fees other than fees due and
payable at the time of termination shall thereafter be paid to Engineer. In determining the value of the
work performed by Engineer prior to termination, City shall be the sole judge. Compensation for work
at termination will be based on a percentage of the work completed at that time. Should City terminate
this Agreement under Subsection (4) immediately above, then the amount charged during the thirty (30)
day notice period shall not exceed the amount charged during the preceding thirty (30) days.
If Engineer defaults in the performance of this Agreement or if City terminates this Agreement
for fault on the part of Engineer, then City shall give consideration to the actual costs incurred by
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Engineer in performing the work to the date of default, the amount of work required which was
satisfactorily completed to date of default, the value of the work which is usable to City, the cost to City
of employing another firm to complete the work required and the time required to do so, and other
factors which affect the value to City of the work performed at the time of default.
The termination of this Agreement and payment of an amount in settlement as prescribed above
shall extinguish all rights, duties, and obligations of City and Engineer under this Agreement, except
the obligations set forth herein in Article 21 entitled "Compliance with Laws." If the termination of this
Agreement is due to the failure of Engineer to fulfill his/her /its contractual obligations, then City may
take over the project and prosecute the work to completion. In such case, Engineer shall be liable to
City for any additional costs incurred by City.
Engineer shall be responsible for the settlement of all contractual and administrative issues
arising out of any procurements made by Engineer in support of the scope of services under this
Agreement.
ARTICLE 21
COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS
(1) Compliance. Engineer shall comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws,
statutes, codes, ordinances, rules and regulations, and the orders and decrees of any court, or
administrative bodies or tribunals in any manner affecting the performance of this Agreement,
including without limitation, minimum/maximum salary and wage statutes and regulations, and
licensing laws and regulations. Engineer shall furnish City with satisfactory proof of his/her /its
compliance.
Engineer shall further obtain all permits and licenses required in the performance of the
professional services contracted for herein.
(2) Taxes. Engineer will pay all taxes, if any, required by law arising by virtue of the services
performed hereunder. City is qualified for exemption pursuant to the provisions of Section 151.309 of
the Texas Limited Sales, Excise, and Use Tax Act.
ARTICLE 22
INDEMNIFICATION
Engineer shall save and hold harmless City and its officers and employees from all claims and
liabilities due to activities of his/her /itself and his/her /its agents or employees, performed under this
Agreement, which are caused by or which result from error, omission, or negligent act of Engineer or of
any person employed by Engineer or under Engineer's direction or control.
Engineer shall also save and hold City harmless from any and all expenses, including but not
limited to attorneys fees which may be incurred by City in litigation or otherwise defending claims or
liabilities which may be imposed on City as a result of such activities by Engineer, its agents, or
employees.
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ARTICLE 23
ENGINEER'S RESPONSIBILITIES
Engineer shall be responsible for the accuracy of his/her /its work and shall promptly make
necessary revisions or corrections resulting from errors, omissions, or negligent acts, and same shall be
done without compensation. City shall determine Engineer's responsibilities for all questions arising
from design errors and/or omissions. Engineer shall not be relieved of responsibility for subsequent
correction of any such errors or omissions or for clarification of any ambiguities until after the
construction phase of the project has been completed.
ARTICLE 24
ENGINEER'S SEAL
The responsible engineer shall sign, seal and date all appropriate engineering submissions to
City in accordance with the Texas Engineering Practice Act and the rules of the State Board of
Registration for Professional Engineers.
ARTICLE 25
NON - COLLUSION, FINANCIAL INTEREST PROHIBITED
(1) Non - collusion. Engineer warrants that he /she /it has not employed or retained any company
or persons, other than a bona fide employee working solely for Engineer, to solicit or secure this
Agreement, and that he /she /it has not paid or agreed to pay any company or engineer any fee,
commission, percentage, brokerage fee, gifts, or any other consideration, contingent upon or resulting
from the award or making of this Agreement. For breach or violation of this warranty, City reserves and
shall have the right to annul this Agreement without liability or, in its discretion and at its sole election,
to deduct from the contract price or compensation, or to otherwise recover, the full amount of such fee,
commission, percentage, brokerage fee, gift or contingent fee.
(2) Financial Interest Prohibited. Engineer covenants and represents that Engineer,
his/her /its officers, employees, agents, consultants and subcontractors will have no financial interest,
direct or indirect, in the purchase or sale of any product, materials or equipment that will be
recommended or required for the construction of the project.
ARTICLE 26
INSURANCE
(1) Insurance. Engineer, at Engineer's sole cost, shall purchase and maintain during the entire
term while this Agreement is in effect professional liability insurance coverage in the minimum amount
of One Million Dollars from a company authorized to do insurance business in Texas and otherwise
acceptable to City.
(2) Subconsultant Insurance. Without limiting any of the other obligations or liabilities of
Engineer, Engineer shall require each subconsultant performing work under this Agreement to maintain
during the term of this Agreement, at the subconsultant's own expense, the same stipulated minimum
insurance required in Article 26, Section (1) above, including the required provisions and additional
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policy conditions as shown below in Article 26, Section (3).
Engineer shall obtain and monitor the certificates of insurance from each subconsultant in order
to assure compliance with the insurance requirements. Engineer must retain the certificates of insurance
for the duration of this Agreement, and shall have the responsibility of enforcing these insurance
requirements among its subconsultants. City shall be entitled, upon request and without expense, to
receive copies of these certificates of insurance.
(3) Insurance Policy Endorsements. Each insurance policy shall include the following
conditions by endorsement to the policy:
1. Each policy shall require that thirty (30) days prior to the expiration, cancellation, non -
renewal or any material change in coverage, a notice thereof shall be given to City by
certified mail to:
City Manager, City of Round Rock
221 East Main Street
Round Rock, Texas 78664
Engineer shall also notify City, within 24 hours of receipt, of any notices of expiration,
cancellation, non - renewal, or material change in coverage it receives from its insurer.
2. Companies issuing the insurance policies shall have no recourse against City for payment
of any premiums or assessments for any deductibles which all are at the sole
responsibility and risk of Engineer.
3. The Term "City" or "City of Round Rock" shall include all authorities, Boards,
Commissions, Departments, and officers of City and the individual members, employees
and agents thereof in their official capacities, and/or while acting on behalf of the City of
Round Rock.
4. The policy clause "Other Insurance" shall not apply to any insurance coverage currently
held by City, to any such future coverage, or to City's Self- Insured Retentions of
whatever nature.
5. Engineer and City mutually waive subrogation rights each may have against the other for
loss or damage, to the extent same is covered by the proceeds of insurance.
(4) Cost of Insurance. The cost of all insurance required herein to be secured and maintained by
Engineer shall be borne solely by Engineer, with certificates of insurance evidencing such minimum
coverage in force to be filed with the City. Such Certificates of Insurance are evidenced as Exhibit
" " herein entitled "Certificates
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ARTICLE 27
COPYRIGHTS
City shall have the royalty-free, nonexclusive and irrevocable right to reproduce, publish or
otherwise use, and to authorize others to use, any reports developed by Engineer for governmental
purposes.
ARTICLE 28
SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS
This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto, their
successors, lawful assigns, and legal representatives. Engineer may not assign, sublet or transfer any
interest in this Agreement, in whole or in part, by operation of law or otherwise, without obtaining the
prior written consent of City.
ARTICLE 29
SEVERABILITY
In the event any one or more of the provisions contained in this Agreement shall for any reason
be held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable in any respect, then such invalidity, illegality or
unenforceability shall not affect any other provision thereof and this Agreement shall be construed as if
such invalid, illegal or unenforceable provision had never been contained herein.
ARTICLE 30
PRIOR AGREEMENTS SUPERSEDED
This Agreement constitutes the sole agreement of the parties hereto, and supersedes any prior
understandings or written or oral contracts between the parties respecting the subject matter defined
herein. This Agreement may only be amended or supplemented by mutual agreement of the parties
hereto in writing.
ARTICLE 31
ENGINEER'S ACCOUNTING RECORDS
Records pertaining to the project, and records of accounts between City and Engineer, shall be
kept on a generally recognized accounting basis and shall be available to City or its authorized
representatives at mutually convenient times. The City reserves the right to review all records it deems
relevant which are related to this Agreement.
ARTICLE 32
NOTICES
All notices to either party by the other required under this Agreement shall be personally
delivered or mailed to such party at the following respective addresses:
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City:
City of Round Rock
Attention: City Manager
221 East Main Street
Round Rock, TX 78664
and to:
Stephan L. Sheets
City Attorney
309 East Main Street
Round Rock, TX 78664
Engineer:
Daniel Franklin
Vice - President
Raba - Kistner- Brytest Consultants
8200 Cameron Road, Suite C154
(512) 339 -1745
ARTICLE 33
GENERAL PROVISIONS
(1) Time is of the Essence. Engineer understands and agrees that time is of the essence and that
any failure of Engineer to complete the services for each phase of this Agreement within the agreed
Work Schedule may constitute a material breach of this Agreement. Engineer shall be fully responsible
for his/her /its delays or for failures to use his/her /its best efforts in accordance with the terms of this
Agreement. Where damage is caused to City due to Engineer's failure to perform in these
circumstances, City may withhold, to the extent of such damage, Engineer's payments hereunder
without waiver of any of City's additional legal rights or remedies.
(2) Force Majeure. Neither City nor Engineer shall be deemed in violation of this Agreement if
prevented from performing any of their obligations hereunder by reasons for which they are not
responsible or circumstances beyond their control. However, notice of such impediment or delay in
performance must be timely given, and all reasonable efforts undertaken to mitigate its effects.
(3) Enforcement and Venue. This Agreement shall be enforceable in Round Rock, Williamson
County, Texas, and if legal action is necessary by either party with respect to the enforcement of any or
all of the terms or conditions herein, exclusive venue for same shall lie in Williamson County, Texas.
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws and court decisions of
the State of Texas.
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ARTICLE 34
SIGNATORY WARRANTY
The undersigned signatory for Engineer hereby represents and warrants that the signatory is an
officer of the organization for which he /she has executed this Agreement and that he /she has full and
complete authority to enter into this Agreement on behalf of the firm. The above - stated representations
and warranties are made for the purpose of inducing City to enter into this Agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City of Round Rock has caused this Agreement to be signed in
its co orate name b its Mayor, duly authorized to execute the same on its behalf by Resolution No.
R 0 cx,-/o -raD2, approved by the City Council on the le day of the month of April,
2003, and Engineer, Raba - Kistner- Brvtest Consultants, Inc., signing by and through his/her /its duly
authorized representative(s), thereby binding the parties hereto, their successors, assigns and
representatives for the faithful and full performance of the terms and provisions hereof.
CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS:
By:
ATTEST:
By: OVIatirW
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City Secretary
ENGINEER:
Signature of Principal
Printed Name: Zialivict L . Tie
ATTEST:
.1■".....aZ
Corporate Secretary
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LIST OF EXHIBITS ATTACHED
(1) Exhibit A "Services to be Performed by City"
(2) Exhibit B "Services to be Performed by Engineer"
(3) Exhibit C "Work Schedule"
(4) Exhibit D "Fee Schedule"
(5) Exhibit E "Work Authorizations"
(6) Exhibit F "Certificates of Insurance"
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Fax and Mail Delivery (512) 218 -5563
PAD01- 046 -02
March 24, 2003
Mr. Bill Stablein
City of Round Rock
2008 Enterprise Drive
Round Rock, Texas 78664
Re: Construction Materials Testing Services
A. W. Grimes Boulevard Phase 1 Extension
Round Rock, Texas
Dear Mr. Stablein:
Engineers, Geologists, Hygienists and Environmental Scientists
L, Raba
Kistner
Raba- Kistner- Brytest Consultants, Inc.
9200 Cameron Rd., Suite C -154
Austin, Texas 76754
(512) 339 -1745 • FAX (512) 339 -6174
www.rkci.com
Raba - Kistner is pleased to submit our proposal to provide the construction materials
observation and testing services on the referenced project.
Our opinion of probable cost for the construction materials observation/ testing services
$2,298.36
Our proposal is based upon our phone conversation on March 24, 2003 with Mr. Hank
Hampton. Our scope of work includes the observation and testing of the following
construction materials: soils, concrete, asphaltic concrete.
This work will be performed under the terms and conditions of our current contract with
the City of Round Rock for materials testing on A.W. Grimes Boulevard.
Thank you for allowing Raba - Kistner the opportunity to submit our proposal for the
construction materials testing services. We look forward to working with you during the
construction of this project. If you have any questions concerning our proposal or need
any additional information, please call us at (512)339 -1745.
Sincerely:
Doug -s C. Denny Daniel L. Franklin Jr., P.E.
Supervisor, CMT Services Vice - President
Attachments:
Cost Estimate
Scope of Work
Attachment I
Austin • Brownsville • El Paso • Houston • McAllen • Mexico • San Antonio
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TESTING /OBSERVATION ITEM
UNIT
PRICE
UNIT
ESTIMATED
QUANTITY
COST
EXTENSION
SOILS
Laboratory Testing
Moisture/Density Relationship (ASTM/TexDot)
$160.00
each
1
$ 160.00
Atterberq Limits Determination
$50.00
each
1
$ 50.00
Sieve Analysis
$35.00
each
2
$ 70.00
Field Testing/Observation
Materials Technician
$34.00
hour
8
$ 272.00
In -Place Density Test (ASTM D 2922)
$12.00
each
8
$ 96.00
Vehicle Travel Charge
$16.00
trip
4
$ 64.00
Subtotal
$ 712.00
CONCRETE
Laboratory Testing
Compressive Strength Cylinders
$12.00
each
8
$ 96.00
Field Testing /Observation
Materials Technician
$34.00
hour
8
$ 272.00
Slump Test (ASTM C 143)
$0.00
each
$ -
Air Content (ASTM C 231)
$0.00
each
$ -
Unit Weight (ASTM C 138)
$0.00
each
$ -
Vehicle Travel Charge
$16.00
trip
4
$ 64.00
Subtotal
$ 432.00
ASPHALTIC CONCRETE
Laboratory Testing
Sieve Analysis, Extracted Aggregate
(TEX -210F, Part II)
$130.00
each
2
$ 260.00
Laboratory Molding/Hveem Stability
(3 Specimens /Set) (TEX -206F)
$125.00
each
2
$ 250.00
Laboratory Density Field Cut Specimens
$20.00
each
2
$ 40.00
Field Observation/Testing
Materials Technician
$34.00
hour
8
$ 272.00
Asphaltic Concrete Coring Equipment
$150.00
each
1
$ 150.00
Vehicle Travel Charge
$16.00
trip
2
$ 32.00
Subtotal
$ 1,004.00
Reporting/Malling Fee
7% total costs
$ 150.36
GRAND TOTAL
I $ 2,298.36
COST ESTIMATE BREAKDOWN
A.W. Grimes Phase 1 Extension
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PAD001- 046 -01"
Raba- Kistner
SCOPE OF WORK
A. W. GRIMES BOULEVARD
GENERAL:
1. We understand that The City of Round Rock will require the services of experienced
engineering technicians on an on -call basis, as scheduled by you or your
representatives. We request twenty four (24) hour notifications to properly schedule
our work.
2. A vehicle travel charge will be assessed for round trip travel from our office to the
project site, material supplier, etc. and back to our office. The charges for travel
from our office to the project site and return to our office will be as follows:
Vehicle Travel Charge: $ 16.00 /round trip
Technician Travel Time: .75 hour /round trip
3. Service charges are based on the hourly rates stated herein and will be assessed
from the time the Engineer or Technician leaves our office until he returns from the
project.
4. Any engineering and/or technical services provided on Saturday, Sunday, holidays,
will be charged at an overtime rate of 1.3 times the appropriate hourly rate. Any
engineering and /or technical services provided outside of "Normal" work hours,
Monday through Friday, will be charged at a rate of $142.50 /hr(engineer) and
$44.20 /hr(technical). On -site cancellation outside of the "normal" work hours will
result in a four (4) hour minimum labor charge.
5. "Normal" work hours are between 7:00a.m. and 6:OOp.m., including travel time to
and from the site unless stated otherwise. Overtime charges will be assessed after
nine (9) continuous hours of service rendered during "normal" work hours.
6. Invoices will be submitted monthly for work in progress in our standard format. Our
invoices are due and payable upon receipt at P.O. Box 971037, Dallas, Dallas
County, Texas 75397 -1037. All parties hereby agree that this agreement upon
acceptance will be performable in Travis County, Texas. In the event that the State
of Texas legislates a sales tax on professional services, the amount of tax applicable
will be added to the appropriate service rate charged by Raba - Kistner- Brytest
Consultants, Inc.
SOILS:
1. Perform one (1) moisture /density relationship test (TEX 113) for each type of
subgrade material encountered and each type of borrow material utilized on this
project.
2. Perform one (1) Atterberg limits determination for each type of subgrade material
encountered and each type of borrow material utilized on this project.
3. Perform one (1) in -place nuclear density test (ASTM D 2922) per 5000 s.f., per eight
(8) inch lift of subgrade, structural fill, backfill, and flexible base.
Raba- Kistner
Scope of Work
Page Two (2)
CONCRETE:
1. Sample, cast, cure, and test one (1) set of four (4) concrete compressive strength
cylinders for every 100 cubic yards of structural concrete placed. One (1) cylinder
will be tested at seven (7) days, two (2) cylinders will be tested at 28 days and one
(1) cylinder will be held for 56 day testing if required.
2. Perform one (1) slump test per 100 cubic yards of structural concrete placed.
3. Materials technician monitor structural concrete placements as required by the City
of Austin, "Special Inspector" Program including: review batch tickets, report (not
control) water added on site, take concrete temperature, test concrete for slump,
and cast concrete cylinders.
ASPHALTIC CONCRETE:
1. One (1) sample of asphalt for every 500 tons placed; will be tested for each day's
placement for extraction, gradation, bitumen content, and stability.
2. One (1) asphalt core shall be taken for every 500 tons of asphaltic concrete placed.
Cores shall be used to verify thickness and in -place density for asphalt.
Raba- Kistner
ATTACHMENT NO. I
AUTHORIZATION FORM
WE HEREBY AUTHORIZE RABA - KISTNER - BRYTEST CONSULTANTS, INC ( RKBCI)
TO PERFORM THE FOLLOWING SERVICE(S):
Construction Materials Testing including: Soil testing, concrete testing, asphaltic
concrete testing,
LOCATION WHERE SERVICES ARE TO BE PERFORMED:
A. W. Grimes Boulevard, Round Rock, Texas
OPINION OF PROBABLE COST: $2, 298.36
RKBCI Proposal No.: PAD01- 046 -02
Date: March 24, 2003
RKBCI INVOICES WILL BE SENT TO:
Attention:
SIGNATURE:
PRINTED NAME:
COMPANY NAME:
COMPANY ADDRESS:
CITY, STATE, ZIP:
PHONE NO.: FAX NO.:
DATE:
Raba - Kintner
CERTIFICATE OF LIABILITY INSURANCE
Date:_03rz712003
PRODUCER COMPANIES AFFORDING COVERAGE
Willis of North America— Regional Cert Center
Rabe- Kismer ConemtarO, Inc.
P.O. Bow 690287
San Antonio, TX 78269
EXCESS LIABILITY
WORKERS' COMPENSATION W VA910T931 10/1102 10/1/03
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A SI. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT the Insured named above is insured by the Companies listed above with respect to the
business operations hereinafter described for the types of insurance and in accordance with the provisions of the
standard policies used by the companies, and further hereinafter described. Exceptions to the policies are noted
below.
CO TYPE OF INSURANCE POLICY EFFECTIVE EXPIRATION LIMITS
LTR NUMBER DATE DATE
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The City of Round Rock is nanN as additional insured with respect to all polices except 'Workers' Compensation and Employers Liability'
and 'Professional Liability'. Should any of the above described policies be cancelled or changed before the expiration date thereof, the issuing
company will mail thirty (30) days written nonce to the ceniftraa ho0ernamed below.
CERTIFICATE HOLDER: City Y o Ro oe nd Rock SIGN • of AUTHO ED RED' - of : 1
221 E. Main Street
Round Rock, Texas 78666
Typed Name: _William H. Rao
Tide: Producer
Revised 10/0002
04/01/2003 'ITE 12:45 FAX 512 218 3242
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Austin, Texas 78704
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12821 W. Golden Lane
San Antonio, Texas 78249
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business operations hereinafter described, for the types of insurance and in accordance with the provisions of the
standard policies used by the companies, and further hereinafter described. Exceptions to the policies are noted below.
CO TYPE OF INSURANCE POLICY ESE mar1RATION
LTA NUMBER
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will be reduced by payment of lndeagtty and expee e-
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Uahiliittyy Should any of the above described poflcies be cancelled of changed before the expiration date thereof, the issuing company
wiU ms It thirty (30) days written notice to the certificate holder named below.
CERTIFICATE HOLDER: Cindy Frank
City of Round Rock
Public Works
2008 Enterprise Dr,
Round Rock, Texas 78664
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p REPRESENTATIVE
1(61tL
Mayor
Nyle Maxwell
Mayor Pro-tem
Tom Nielson
Council Members
Alan McGraw
Carrie Pin
Scot Knight
Isabel Gallahan
Gary Coe
City Manager
Jim Nose
City Attorney
Stephan L. Sheets
ROUND ROCK, TEXAS
PURPOSE. PASSION. PROSPERITY.
May 13, 2003
Daniel Franklin
Vice - President
Raba - Kistner - Brytest Consultants
8200 Cameron Road, Suite C154
Austin, TX 78754
Dear Mr. Franklin:
The Round Rock City Council approved Resolution No. R- 03- 04 -10-
12D2 at their regularly scheduled meeting on April 10, 2003. This
resolution approves the agreement for construction material, testing
for the A.W. Grimes Boulevard Project.
Enclosed is a copy of the resolution and original agreement for your
files. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Tom
Word at 218 -5555.
Christine R. Martinez
City Secretary
Enclosure
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CITY OF ROUND ROCK Administrative Dept., 221 East Main Street • Round Rock, Texas 78664
Phone: 5¢.218.5400 • Fax 512_218.7097 • www.ciround- rock.tx.us