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CONTRACT 5606 Professional Services Agreement CLOSED Agreement No. 5606 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN µ.. THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO AND EEC ENVIRONMENTAL This AGREEMENT is made and entered into this 9t" day of October, 2018, by and between the CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, a municipal corporation and general law city ("CITY") and EEC ENVIRONMENTAL, A California Corporation ("CONSULTANT"). The parties agree as follows: 1. CONSIDERATION, A. As partial consideration, CONSULTANT agrees to perform the work listed in the SCOPE OF SERVICES, below; B, As additional consideration, CONSULTANT and CITY agree to abide by the terms and conditions contained in this Agreement; C. As additional consideration, CITY agrees to pay CONSULTANT a sum not to exceed Forty-two thousand, nine hundred dollars ($42,900.00) for CONSULTANT's services. CITY may modify this amount as set forth below. Unless otherwise specified by written amendment to this Agreement, CITY will pay this sum as specified in the attached Exhibit "A," which is incorporated by reference. 2. SCOPE OF SERVICES. A. CONSULTANT will perform services listed in the attached Exhibit "A," which is incorporated by reference. B. CONSULTANT will, in a professional manner, furnish all of the labor, technical, administrative, professional and other personnel, all supplies and materials, equipment, printing, vehicles, transportation, office space and facilities, and all tests, testing and analyses, calculation, and all other means whatsoever, except as herein otherwise expressly specified to be furnished by CITY, necessary or proper to perform and complete the work and provide the professional services required of CONSULTANT by this Agreement. 3. PERFORMANCE STANDARDS. While performing this Agreement, CONSULTANT will use the appropriate generally accepted professional standards of practice existing at the time of performance utilized by persons engaged in providing similar services. CITY will continuously monitor CONSULTANT's services. CITY will notify CONSULTANT of any deficiencies and CONSULTANT will have fifteen (15) days after such notification to cure any shortcomings to CITY's satisfaction. Costs associated with curing the deficiencies will be borne by CONSULTANT. Page 1 of 11 Agreement No. 5606 4. PAYMENTS. For CITY to pay CONSULTANT as specified by this Agreement, CONSULTANT must submit a detailed invoice to CITY which lists the hours worked and hourly rates for each personnel category and reimbursable costs (all as set forth in Exhibit "A") the tasks performed, the percentage of the task completed during the billing period, the cumulative percentage completed for each task, the total cost of that work during the preceding billing month and a cumulative cash flow curve showing projected and actual expenditures versus time to date. 5. NON-APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS. Payments due and payable to CONSULTANT for current services are within the current budget and within an available, unexhausted and unencumbered appropriation of the CITY. In the event the CITY has not appropriated sufficient funds for payment of CONSULTANT services beyond the current fiscal year, this Agreement will cover only those costs incurred up to the conclusion of the current fiscal year. 6. FAMILIARITY WITH WORK. A. By executing this Agreement, CONSULTANT agrees that it has: i. Carefully investigated and considered the scope of services to be performed; ii. Carefully considered how the services should be performed; and iii. Understands the facilities, difficulties, and restrictions attending performance of the services under this Agreement. B. If services involve work upon any site, CONSULTANT agrees that CONSULTANT has or will investigate the site and is or will be fully acquainted with the conditions there existing, before commencing the services hereunder. Should CONSULTANT discover any latent or unknown conditions that may materially affect the performance of the services, CONSULTANT will immediately inform CITY of such fact and will not proceed except at CONSULTANT's own risk until written instructions are received from CITY. 7. TERM. The term of this Agreement will be from October 9, 2018, to December 31, 2019. Unless otherwise determined by written amendment between the parties, this Agreement will terminate in the following instances: A. Completion of the work specified in Exhibit "A"; B. Termination as stated in Section 15. 8, TIME FOR PERFORMANCE. Page 2 of 11 Agreement No. 5606 A. CONSULTANT will not perform any work under this Agreement until: i. CONSULTANT furnishes proof of insurance as required under Section 22 of this Agreement; and ii. CITY gives CONSULTANT a written notice to proceed. B. Should CONSULTANT begin work on any phase in advance of receiving written authorization to proceed, any such professional services are at CONSULTANT's own risk. 9. TIME EXTENSIONS. Should CONSULTANT be delayed by causes beyond CONSULTANT's control, CITY may grant a time extension for the completion of the contracted services. If delay occurs, CONSULTANT must notify the Manager within forty-eight (48) hours, in writing, of the cause and the extent of the delay and how such delay interferes with the Agreement's schedule. The Manager will extend the completion time, when appropriate, for the completion of the contracted services. 10.CONSISTENCY. In interpreting this Agreement and resolving any ambiguities, the main body of this Agreement takes precedence over the attached Exhibits; this Agreement supersedes any conflicting provisions. Any inconsistency between the Exhibits will be resolved in the order in which the Exhibits appear below: A. Exhibit A: Scope of Work and Budget 11.CHANGES. CITY may order changes in the services within the general scope of this Agreement, consisting of additions, deletions, or other revisions, and the contract sum and the contract time will be adjusted accordingly. All such changes must be authorized in writing, executed by CONSULTANT and CITY. The cost or credit to CITY resulting from changes in the services will be determined in accordance with written agreement between the parties. 12.TAXPAYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER. CONSULTANT will provide CITY with a Taxpayer Identification Number. 13.PERMITS AND LICENSES. CONSULTANT, at its sole expense, will obtain and maintain during the term of this Agreement, all necessary permits, licenses, and certificates that may be required in connection with the performance of services under this Agreement. 14.WAIVER. CITY's review or acceptance of, or payment for, work product prepared by CONSULTANT under this Agreement will not be construed to operate as a waiver of any rights CITY may have under this Agreement or of any cause of action arising from CONSULTANT's performance. A waiver by CITY of any breach of any term, covenant, or condition contained in this Agreement will not be deemed to be a waiver of any Page 3 of 11 Agreement No. 5606 subsequent breach of the same or any other term, covenant, or condition contained in this Agreement, whether of the same or different character. 15.TERMINATION. A. Except as otherwise provided, CITY may terminate this Agreement at any time with or without cause. B. CONSULTANT may terminate this Agreement at any time with CITY's mutual consent. Notice will be in writing at least thirty (30) days before the effective termination date. C. Upon receiving a termination notice, CONSULTANT will immediately cease performance under this Agreement unless otherwise provided in the termination notice. Except as otherwise provided in the termination notice, any additional work performed by CONSULTANT after receiving a termination notice will be performed at CONSULTANT's own cost; CITY will not be obligated to compensate CONSULTANT for such work. D. Should termination occur, all finished or unfinished documents, data, studies, surveys, drawings, maps, reports and other materials prepared by CONSULTANT will, at CITY's option, become CITY's property, and CONSULTANT will receive just and equitable compensation for any work satisfactorily completed up to the effective date of notice of termination, not to exceed the total costs under Section 1(C). E. Should the Agreement be terminated pursuant to this Section, CITY may procure on its own terms services similar to those terminated. F. By executing this document, CONSULTANT waives any and all claims for damages that might otherwise arise from CITY's termination under this Section. 16.OWNERSHIP OF DOCUMENTS. All documents, data, studies, drawings, maps, models, photographs and reports prepared by CONSULTANT under this Agreement are CITY's property. CONSULTANT may retain copies of said documents and materials as desired but will deliver all original materials to CITY upon CITY's written notice. CITY agrees that use of CONSULTANT's completed work product, for purposes other than identified in this Agreement, or use of incomplete work product, is at CITY's own risk. 17.PUBLICATION OF DOCUMENTS. Except as necessary for performance of service under this Agreement, no copies, sketches, or graphs of materials, including graphic art work, prepared pursuant to this Agreement, will be released by CONSULTANT to any other person or public CITY without CITY's prior written approval. All press releases, including graphic display information to be published in newspapers or magazines, will Page 4 of 11 Agreement No. 5606 be approved and distributed solely by CITY, unless otherwise provided by written agreement between the parties. 18.INDEMNIFICATION. A. CONSULTANT agrees to the following: L Indemnification for Professional Services. CONSULTANT will save harmless and indemnify and at CITY's request reimburse defense costs for CITY and all its officers, volunteers, employees and representatives from and against any and all suits, actions, or claims, of any character whatever, brought for, or on account of, any injuries or damages sustained by any person or property resulting or arising from any negligent or wrongful act, error or omission by CONSULTANT or any of CONSULTANT's officers, agents, employees, or representatives, in the performance of this Agreement, except for such loss or damage arising from CITY's sole negligence or willful misconduct. ii. Indemnification for other Damages. CONSULTANT indemnifies and holds CITY harmless from and against any claim, action, damages, costs (including, without limitation, attorney's fees), injuries, or liability, arising out of this Agreement, or its performance, except for such loss or damage arising from CITY's sole negligence or willful misconduct. Should CITY be named in any suit, or should any claim be brought against it by suit or otherwise, whether the same be groundless or not, arising out of this Agreement, or its performance, CONSULTANT will defend CITY (at CITY's request and with counsel satisfactory to CITY) and will indemnify CITY for any judgment rendered against it or any sums paid out in settlement or otherwise. B. For purposes of this section "CITY" includes CITY's officers, officials, employees, agents, representatives, and certified volunteers. C. It is expressly understood and agreed that the foregoing provisions will survive termination of this Agreement. D. The requirements as to the types and limits of insurance coverage to be maintained by CONSULTANT as required by Section 22, and any approval of said insurance by CITY, are not intended to and will not in any manner limit or qualify the liabilities and obligations otherwise assumed by CONSULTANT pursuant to this Agreement, including, without limitation, to the provisions concerning indemnification. Page 5 of 11 Agreement No. 5606 MASSIGNABILITY. This Agreement is for CONSULTANT's professional services. CONSULTANT's attempts to assign the benefits or burdens of this Agreement without CITY's written approval are prohibited and will be null and void. 20.INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR. CITY and CONSULTANT agree that CONSULTANT will act as an independent contractor and will have control of all work and the manner in which it is performed. CONSULTANT will be free to contract for similar service to be performed for other employers while under contract with CITY. CONSULTANT is not an agent or employee of CITY and is not entitled to participate in any pension plan, insurance, bonus or similar benefits CITY provides for its employees. Any provision in this Agreement that may appear to give CITY the right to direct CONSULTANT as to the details of doing the work or to exercise a measure of control over the work means that CONSULTANT will follow the direction of the CITY as to end results of the work only. 21.AUDIT OF RECORDS. CONSULTANT will maintain full and accurate records with respect to all services and matters covered under this Agreement. CITY will have free access at all reasonable times to such records, and the right to examine and audit the same and to make transcript therefrom, and to inspect all program data, documents, proceedings and activities. CONSULTANT will retain such financial and program service records for at least three (3) years after termination or final payment under this Agreement. 22.INSURANCE, A. Before commencing performance under this Agreement, and at all other times this Agreement is effective, CONSULTANT will procure and maintain the following types of insurance with coverage limits complying, at a minimum, with the limits set forth below: Tvpe of Insurance Limits Commercial general liability: $2,000,000 Professional Liability $1,000,000 Business automobile liability $1,000,000 Workers compensation Statutory requirement B. Commercial general liability insurance will meet or exceed the requirements of the most recent ISO-CGL Form. The amount of insurance set forth above will be a combined single limit per occurrence for bodily injury, personal injury, and property damage for the policy coverage. Liability policies will be endorsed to name CITY, its officials, Page 6 of 11 Agreement No. 5606 and employees as "additional insureds" under said insurance coverage and to state that such insurance will be deemed "primary" such that any other insurance that may be carried by CITY will be excess thereto. Such endorsement must be reflected on ISO Form No. CG 20 10 11 85 or 88, or equivalent. Such insurance will be on an "occurrence," not a "claims made," basis and will not be cancelable or subject to reduction except upon thirty (30) days prior written notice to CITY. C. Professional liability coverage will be on an "occurrence basis" if such coverage is available, or on a "claims made" basis if not available. When coverage is provided on a "claims made basis," CONSULTANT will continue to renew the insurance for a period of three (3) years after this Agreement expires or is terminated. Such insurance will have the same coverage and limits as the policy that was in effect during the term of this Agreement and will cover CONSULTANT for all claims made by CITY arising out of any errors or omissions of CONSULTANT, or its officers, employees or agents during the time this Agreement was in effect. D. Automobile coverage will be written on ISO Business Auto Coverage Form CA 00 01 06 92, including symbol 1 (Any Auto). E. CONSULTANT will furnish to CITY duly authenticated Certificates of Insurance evidencing maintenance of the insurance required under this Agreement and such other evidence of insurance or copies of policies as may be reasonably required by CITY from time to time. Insurance must be placed with insurers with a current A.M. Best Company Rating equivalent to at least a Rating of"A:VII." F. Should CONSULTANT, for any reason, fail to obtain and maintain the insurance required by this Agreement, CITY may obtain such coverage at CONSULTANT's expense and deduct the cost of such insurance from payments due to CONSULTANT under this Agreement or terminate pursuant to Section 155. 23.USE OF SUBCONTRACTORS. CONSULTANT must obtain CITY's prior written approval to use any consultants while performing any portion of this Agreement. Such approval must approve of the proposed consultant and the terms of compensation. 24.INCIDENTAL TASKS. CONSULTANT will meet with CITY monthly to provide the status on the project, which will include a schedule update and a short narrative description of progress during the past month for each major task, a description of the work remaining and a description of the work to be done before the next schedule update. 25.NOTICES. All communications to either party by the other party will be deemed made when received by such party at its respective name and address as follows: Page 7 of 11 Agreement No. 5606 If to CONSULTANT: If to CITY: EEC Environmental City of EI Segundo One City Boulevard West, Suite 1800 350 Main Street Orange, CA 92868 EI Segundo, CA Attention: Joseph Jenkins Attention: Cheryl Ebert Phone: 714-667-2300 Phone: 310-524-2321 Email: jjenkins@eecenvironmental.com Email: cebert@elsegundo.org Any such written communications by mail will be conclusively deemed to have been received by the addressee upon deposit thereof in the United States Mail, postage prepaid and properly addressed as noted above. In all other instances, notices will be deemed given at the time of actual delivery. Changes may be made in the names or addresses of persons to whom notices are to be given by giving notice in the manner prescribed in this paragraph. 26.CONFLICT OF INTEREST. CONSULTANT will comply with all conflict of interest laws and regulations including, without limitation, CITY's conflict of interest regulations. 27.SOLICITATION. CONSULTANT maintains and warrants that it has not employed nor retained any company or person, other than CONSULTANT's bona fide employee, to solicit or secure this Agreement. Further, CONSULTANT warrants that it has not paid nor has it agreed to pay any company or person, other than CONSULTANT's bona fide employee, any fee, commission, percentage, brokerage fee, gift or other consideration contingent upon or resulting from the award or making of this Agreement. Should CONSULTANT breach or violate this warranty, CITY may rescind this Agreement without liability. 28.THIRD PARTY BENEFICIARIES. This Agreement and every provision herein is generally for the exclusive benefit of CONSULTANT and CITY and not for the benefit of any other party. There will be no incidental or other beneficiaries of any of CONSULTANT's or CITY's obligations under this Agreement. 29.INTERPRETATION. This Agreement was drafted in and will be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, and exclusive venue for any action involving this agreement will be in Los Angeles County. 30.COMPLIANCE WITH LAW. CONSULTANT agrees to comply with all federal, state, and local laws applicable to this Agreement. 31.ENTIRE AGREEMENT. This Agreement, and its Exhibit(s), sets forth the entire understanding of the parties. There are no other understandings, terms or other agreements expressed or implied, oral or written. This Agreement will bind and inure to Page 8 of 11 Agreement No. 5606 the benefit of the parties to this Agreement and any subsequent successors and assigns. 32.RULES OF CONSTRUCTION. Each Party had the opportunity to independently review this Agreement with legal counsel. Accordingly, this Agreement will be construed simply, as a whole, and in accordance with its fair meaning; it will not be interpreted strictly for or against either Party. 33.SEVERABILITY. If any portion of this Agreement is declared by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable, then such portion will be deemed modified to the extent necessary in the opinion of the court to render such portion enforceable and, as so modified, such portion and the balance of this Agreement will continue in full force and effect. 34.AUTHORITY/MODIFICATION. The Parties represent and warrant that all necessary action has been taken by the Parties to authorize the undersigned to execute this Agreement and to engage in the actions described herein. This Agreement may be modified by written amendment. 35.ACCEPTANCE OF ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES. The Parties agree that this Agreement, agreements ancillary to this Agreement, and related documents to be entered into in connection with this Agreement will be considered signed when the signature of a party is delivered by electronic (.pdf) or facsimile transmission. Such electronic or facsimile signature will be treated in all respects as having the same effect as an original signature. 36.CAPTIONS. The captions of the paragraphs of this Agreement are for convenience of reference only and will not affect the interpretation of this Agreement. 37.TIME IS OF ESSENCE. Time is of the essence for each and every provision of this Agreement. 38.FORCE MAJEURE. Should performance of this Agreement be prevented due to fire, flood, explosion, acts of terrorism, war, embargo, government action, civil or military authority, the natural elements, or other similar causes beyond the Parties' reasonable control, then the Agreement will immediately terminate without obligation of either party to the other. 39.STATEMENT OF EXPERIENCE. By executing this Agreement, CONSULTANT represents that it has demonstrated trustworthiness and possesses the quality, fitness and capacity to perform the Agreement in a manner satisfactory to CITY. CONSULTANT represents that its financial resources, surety and insurance experience, service experience, completion ability, personnel, current workload, experience in dealing with private consultants, and experience in dealing with public agencies all suggest that CONSULTANT is capable of performing the proposed contract and has a demonstrated capacity to deal fairly and effectively with and to satisfy a public CITY. Page 9 of 11 Agreement No. 5606 [Signatures on next page] Page 10 of 11 Agreement No. 5606 IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties hereto have executed this Agreement the day and year first hereinabove written. CITY EL CUND EEC Environmental Cre ar en r, Nam : "� P J ff City anager Title/; f ATTEST-, TIrc "heaver, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: —J�d P Mark D. Hensley, City Attorney l Page 11 of 11 Agreement No. 5606 Corporate Office Tel: (714)667-2300 C.EEC Fax! (714)667-2310 One City Boulevard West,Suite /aoo Orange,California mzese E N V | R [) N M E N TA L wwmoeoenv.mnm*ntw.com October S, 2O18 EXHIBIT A Ms. Cheryl Ebert Senior Civil Engineer City ofE|Segundo 3SOMain Street E|Segundo, California 9O24S Subject: Proposal for Commercial/industrial S1ormwater MS4 Inspections for the City of E| Segundo Dear Ms. Ebert: EEC Environmental (EE[) is pleased to present this proposal to assist the City of E| Segundo (City) with implementation of its NPDES 5tormvvater Program as it pertains to commercial/industrial facility inspections in the City's service area. EE[ understands that the City is looking for an inspection contractor that has the necessary expertise and experience to properly represent the City and maintain a positive rapport with facilities while implementing this important task. EEC is uniquely qualified to provide these services due to its successful development, implementation, and management of similar programs over the past 10+ years. Based on its recognized 3tmrmvvater expertise' EE[ is afforded the opportunity towork with agencies across the country, exposing the team toavariety ofinnovative ideas and concepts that can be shared with the City. EEC's project team is prepared and eager to begin work on this project immediately upon receipt of authorization to proceed. SCOPE OF WORK Task 1 Commmmercial/Dxux8xxstrialND»|NES Storm Water Inspections EEC will conduct on-site facility inspections as outlined in the W1S4 NPDE3 permit. EEC will evaluate each high, medium and |om/ industrial facility to determine the facility's priority classification. The evaluation will be based on such factors as type of industrial activities (5|C codes), materials or wastes used or stored outside, pollutant discharge potential, facility size, proximity and sensitivity ofreceiving waters and any other relevant factors including facilities requiring coverage under the General Industrial Permit,SARA,and facilities with a potential for unauthorized non-storm water discharges. Prior tothe inspections, EEC will draft a notification letter to be sent to each facility. EEC will submit a copy ofthe letter tothe City for review prior tmsending the letter tothe facilities. EEC will also present a copy of the letter to the facility at the time of the inspection. As part of the facility inspections, EEC will assess indoor and outdoor areas associated with storm water runoff and conveyance and review the following: material and waste handling and storage practices written documentation of pollutant control BMP implementation, including internal inspection logs and reports,SVVPPPs (as applicable), and spill response plans; maintenance procedures; and implementation of source control measures. Additionally, EEC will capture digital photographic documentation of any water quality violations,as well ENVIRONMENTAL IENGINEERING I COMPLIANCE!SAFETY ITECHNO&OGY Agreement No. 5606 Ms.Cheryl Ebert ENVIRONMENTAL as evidence of past or present unauthorized, non-storm water discharges and enforcement actions issued at the time of inspection. EEC will conduct personnel interview(s) to develop a general assessment of the awareness of storm water pollution prevention measures by facility management and employees. EEC will document the facility's compliance status at the time of inspection for Public Works records by completing the City of EI Segundo Commercial/Industrial Stormwater Inspection Report. The facility officials will be informed of any required follow-up activities. Based on the results of the inspections or as requested by the City, EEC will investigate and respond to infractions or complaints related to the MS4 NPDES permit and the City's Water Pollution Regulations. In the event that inappropriate material or waste handling or storage practices are observed; there is evidence of past or present unauthorized, non-storm water discharges; if BMPs are determined to be ineffective in eliminating storm water exposure; or if applicable plans have not been prepared or maintained, including SWPPPs and spill response plans, EEC will determine if an enforcement order is required. EEC will coordinate with the facility to remedy noncompliance as needed to bring the facility into compliance. Administrative remedies administered by EEC may include verbal or written notices of noncompliance. If necessary, follow-up inspections and elevated enforcement actions such as administrative compliance orders or cease and desist orders,will be administered by City personnel. ESTIMATED COST The following inspection specific service fees, based on the scope of work specified in the RFP, are proposed. Each fee is inclusive of field labor, equipment, data management, and miscellaneous expenses(e.g., mileage, consumable items, etc.). W•• @ 1 id U High Priority Industrial Site $185 Medium Priority Industrial Site $145 Medium Priority Commercial Site $145 Low Priority Industrial/Commercial Site $125 Inspection coordination, oversight and administrative support efforts for the initial projection of approximately 200 inspections are anticipated to be 80-90 man-hours, which are proposed to be billed on a time and materials basis. Based on the projected number of inspections and anticipated support efforts, the following table summarizes the total cost anticipated costs for commercial/industrial stormwater inspections. Final Cost Estimate All 1 1 11110110; Coordination and Support Efforts Time and Materials $13,500 High Priority Industrial Sites(10 at$185) Unit $1,850 Medium Priority Industrial/Commercial Sites (150 at$145 Unit $21,750 Low Priority Industrial/Commercial Sites (40 at$125) Unit $5,800 Total $42,900 u ......... ......................._...... Proposal for NPDES Compliance Inspections 2 October 5,2018 City of EI Segundo,California Agreement No. 5606 Ms.Cheryl Ebert GEEC ENVIRONMENTAL Based on the planned inspections, EEC will provide the services described above and based on the estimated costs tables for a total cost of $42,900. Monthly progress invoices will be submitted for payment which will be due and payable in net 30 days. If additional work is requested or due to extenuating circumstance required outside of the aforementioned scope of work EEC will notify the City for approval prior to proceeding. The additional work and will be billed on a time-and-materials basis according to the rate table above and EEC's Fee Schedule. Thank you for the opportunity to provide these inspection services for the City of EI Segundo. EEC can begin work upon receipt of authorization to proceed. Should there be any questions regarding the contents of this proposal, please contact me at(714)667-2300 or'°eStg.ki�eecenviron�,nental.com. Sincerely, EEC Environmental Joseph Jenkins Project Regulatory Specialist Attachments: EEC 2018 Fee Schedule EEC's Standard Terms and Conditions ACCEPTANCE If the proposed scope of work, cost of services, and payment terms stated herein meet with your approval, please acknowledge acceptance of same and initiate authorization to proceed and grant site access by signing and faxing a copy of this document to 714-667-2310 or scanning and e-mailing a signed copy to jjenkins@eecenvironmental.com. Print Name Print Title Signature Date m....................................................................................... .........._w_w_w..... _ ------ Proposal for NPDES Compliance Inspections 3 October 5,2018 City of EI Segundo,California Agreement No. 5606 ENVIRONMENTAL 2018 Fee Schedule PERSONNEL CHARGES Travel The charge for all time required for the performance of Vehicles used on project assignments will be the Scope of Work, including office, field and travel charged at $75 per day. Mileage is billed at the time, will be billed at the hourly rate according to the current rate established by the Internal Revenue labor classifications set forth below: Service plus mark up. Per Diem is billed at a unit cost of $60 per day. Airfare, lodging, rental cars and associated expenses are billed at cost plus 15%. Labor Classification Hourly Rate Jr. Staff Engineer/Geologist/Scientist $115 Staff Engineer/Geologist/Scientist $130 Field Eauipment Sr Staff Engineer/Geologist/Scientist $145 Field Equipment is billed at standard unit costs. Rate Project Engineer/Geologist/Scientist- 1 $170 schedules are available upon request. Project Engineer/Geologist/Scientist- II $180 Sr Project Engineer/Geologist/Scientist- 1 $195 Sr Project Engineer/Geologist/Scientist- 11 $215 Subcontractors and Reimbursables Principal Geologist $240 The costs of subcontractors, materials, equipment Principal $240 rental and costs incurred will be charged at cost plus Project Assistant $100 15%. Technician $100 Drafter $125 Sr Technician $125 Other Proiect Charcaes Compliance Inspector $120 The cost of additional report reproduction and Technician GIS/Technology $105 special project accounting will be billed as Analyst GIS/Technology $115 appropriate. Plotting plans are charged by size, Sr Analyst GIS/Technology $125 black and white or color, and by the number of Specialist GIS/Technology $135 copies supplied. Sr Specialist GIS/Technology $145 Supervisor GIS/Technology $160 Director/GIS Technology $175 Shioraina and Postaoe Construction Technician $90 Shipping charges include couriers and the postage Construction Field Supervisor $110 necessary will be charged at cost plus 15%. Construction Manager $115 Sr Construction Manager $140 Technical Editor $110 Interest Charges Interest on late payments will be charged at the rate Emergency response will be charged at a rate of 1.5 of 1.5% per month. times the standard hourly rate. Pavment Terms When EEC Staff appear as expert witnesses at court Net 30 days apply to all work performed and trials, mediation, arbitration hearings and depositions, invoiced unless superseded by a specific executed their time will be charged at 2.0 times the standard rate. contract. All time spent preparing for such trials, hearings, and depositions, will be charged at the standard hourly rate. This Fee Schedule is adjusted each subsequent year to reflect the economic changes for the new year. The new schedule will apply to existing and new assignments, 2018 Eng Fee Schedule