K-6 - Profession Services Agreement - MSA - North Park Road Construction Observation

CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION & OBSERVATION NORTH PARK ROAD PCC PAVEMENT WIDENING WITH PCC RESURFACING MSA Professional Services, Inc. will provide construction administration and observation services for the reconstruction of North Park Road from US 6 to Aster Drive in the City of Tiffin, Iowa. The scope of services includes the following: I. Definitions Construction Contract: The entire and integrated written agreement between Owner and Contractor concerning the work. Engineer: The individual or entity named as such in this Agreement. MSA Professional Services, Inc. is the Engineer for this project. Inspector: The authorized representative of the Engineer assigned to make a detailed inspection of any or all portions of the work, or materials. Person in Responsible Charge (PIRC): A full-time employee of the Local Public Agency (LPA) who is in responsible charge of the project. Doug Boldt, City Administrator, is the PIRC for this project. Substantial Completion: The time at which the work has progressed to the point where, in the opinion of the Engineer, the work is sufficiently complete, in accordance with the Contract Documents, so that the work can be utilized for the purpose for which it is intended. II. Project Management A. Upon successful completion of the Bidding and Negotiating Phase, and upon written authorization from Owner, Engineer shall: 1. General Administration of Construction Contract: Consult with Owner and act as Owner's representative as provided in the Construction Contract. The extent and limitations of the duties, responsibilities, and authority of Engineer as assigned in the Construction Contract shall not be modified, except as Engineer may otherwise agree in writing. All of Owner's instructions to Contractor will be issued through the Owner's representative, which shall have authority to act on behalf of Owner in dealings with Contractor to the extent provided in this Agreement and the Construction Contract except as otherwise provided in writing. B. MSA will: 1. Organize, create an agenda for, and attend one (1) pre-construction meeting.