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• <br />s <br />SECTION III <br />SCOPE OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES <br />GENERAL <br />The engineering services performed by a Consulting Engineer may, for convenience, be <br />grouped into two broad categories: (1) Basic Services for a design -type project; and <br />(2) Special Services. The Basic Services involved in a design -type project generally <br />follows a conventional pattern, while Special Services vary widely in nature and scope. <br />The two basic categories are discussed separately in the paragraphs which follow. <br />BASIC SERVICES <br />Basic Services for a design type project usually include a Preliminary Phase, a Design <br />Phase and a Construction Phase. <br />A. The Preliminary Phase, which normally accounts for 10% to 30% of the total <br />Basic. Services, would include the following: <br />1. Collection, interpretation and report on information affecting the feasibility <br />of proposed project, including possible alternative cost estimates. <br />2. Recommendations regarding feasibility. <br />3. Recommendations of concerned regulatory agencies. <br />4. Procedures for further implementation of project. <br />B. The Design phase, which normally accounts for 50 to 80% of the total Basic <br />Services would include the following: <br />1. Preparation of design plans, specifications and bidding documents. <br />2. Estimates of construction cost. <br />3. Preparation of permit applications to regulatory agencies. <br />4. Assistance in advertising for bids and recommendations on award of bids. <br />2920 <br />