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September 27, 20223
Client: Mr. John Feeney, P.E.
Alday-Howell Engineering, Inc.
4100 S. Ferdon Boulevard, Suite B
Crestview, FL 32536
Project Name & Location: Brookmeade Park Improvements - Geotechnical Services
Crestview, Florida
Scope of Service: Mobilization, Estimate Three (3) 25-feet deep Standard Penetration Test (SPT)
borings in the proposed building footprint. Twelve (12) 5-feet to 10-feet deep
auger borings in the proposed pavement and stormwater management area, and
One (1) Double Ring Infiltrometer test (DRI) in proposed stormwater
management area. Laboratory Testing, if required. Engineering Evaluation and
Report to include site/soil preparation recommendations, foundation
recommendations and Environmental Resource Permitting (ERP) design
parameters to aid in the stormwater design.
Method of Contract: Lump Sum
Budget Estimate: $5,590.00
To authorize Magnum Engineering, Inc to provide the above scope of services please sign the attached
authorization form where indicated, and return a copy of the signed proposal to us.
Magnum Engineering appreciates the opportunity to provide you with Geotechnical services on this
project. Should you have any questions or comments, please call.
Sincerely,
MAGNUM ENGINEERING, INC.
JAMES T. VICKERS, P.E.
Sr. Geotechnical Engineer
Attachments: General Conditions
Authorization Form
429 FLORIDA AVENUE
LYNN HAVEN, FLORIDA 32444
OFFICE: 850.258.0994
MAGNUM ENGINEERING INC
GEOTECHNILwL ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS
GENERAL CONDITIONS
1.0 RIGHT -OF -ENTRY - The client will provide right -of -entry for Magnum Engineering, Inc. and all
necessary equipment in order to complete the work. While Magnum Engineering, Inc.. will take precaution to
minimize any damage to the property, it is understood by the Client that in the course of work damage may
occur, the correction of which is not part of this Agreement.
2.0 DAMAGE TO EXISTING MAN-MADE OBJECTS - The Client will provide the location of underground
utilities or obstructions to Magnum Engineering, Inc. who, in the prosecution of this work, will take precaution
to avoid damage or injury to any such subterranean structure or utility. The Owner agrees to hold Magnum
Engineering, Inc. harmless for any damages to subterranean structures which are not called to Magnum
Engineering, Inc.'s attention and correctly shown on the plans furnished and will reimburse Magnum
Engineering, Inc. for any expenses in connection with any claims or suits including reasonable attorney fees.
3.0 SAMPLE RETENTION - Magnum Engineering, Inc. will retain all soil samples for 30 days. Further
storage or transfer of samples can be made at Client's expense upon written authorization.
4.0 STANDARD OF CARE - Service performed by Magnum Engineering, Inc. under this Agreement will be
conducted in a manner consistent with that level of care and skill ordinarily exercised by members of the
profession currently practicing under similar conditions. No other warranty, expressed or implied, is made.
5.0 Client recognizes that subsurface conditions may vary from those encountered at the location where
borings, surveys or explorations are made by Magnum Engineering, Inc. and that the data, interpretations
and recommendations of Magnum Engineering, Inc. are based solely on the information available to it.
Magnum Engineering, Inc. shall not be responsible for the interpretation by others of information developed.
6.0 ORAL AGREEMENTS - No oral agreement, guarantee, promise, representation or warranty shall be
binding.
7.0 OWNERSHIP OF DOCUMENTS - All reports, boring logs, field data and notes, laboratory test data,
calculations, estimates and other documents prepared by Magnum Engineering, Inc., as instruments of
service, shall remain the property of Magnum Engineering, Inc.
8.0 BASIS OF PAYMENT - Payment is due within 30 days of date of invoice. Payments not made when
due shall bear interest at the maximum rate allowed by law from the date of the invoice until same is paid.
8.1 If the Client fails to make payment due to Magnum Engineering, Inc. for service and/or expenses within
60 days of date of invoice, Magnum Engineering, Inc. may, after giving seven days written notice to the
Client, suspend services until all outstanding amounts have been paid to Magnum Engineering, Inc. in full.
Further, Magnum Engineering, Inc. may, in addition to withholding services, withhold reports, plans and
other documents not paid in full by the Client.
8.2 In the event it is necessary to take legal action to effect collection, whether or not litigation is
commenced, the Client agrees to reimburse Magnum Engineering, Inc. for expenses in connection with any
claims or suits, including reasonable attorneys' fees.
9.0 DISPUTES - In the event that a dispute should arise relating to the performance of services provided
under this Agreement, and that dispute results in litigation, it is agreed that the prevailing party shall be
entitled to recover all reasonable costs incurred in the defense of the claim, including staff time, court costs,
attorneys fees and other claim -related expenses.
10.0 INDEMNIFICATION - Magnum Engineering, Inc. agrees to hold harmless and indemnify the Client from
and against liability arising out of Magnum Engineering, Inc.'s negligent performance of the work. The Client
agrees to indemnify and hold Magnum Engineering, Inc. harmless from all liability including all costs,
attorneys fees and expenses of defense for any claims by any other person or corporation which may arise
out of the performance or breach of this contract for which Magnum Engineering, Inc. was not solely
negligent.
11.0 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY - The Client/Owner agrees to limit Magnum Engineering, Inc . liability for
negligent professional acts, errors, or omissions such that the total aggregate liability of Magnum
Engineering, Inc. shall not exceed $50,000 or the total fee for the services rendered on this project,
whichever is greater. The Owner further agrees to require the contractor and his subcontractors a similar
limitation of liability suffered by the contractor or the subcontractor arising from Magnum Engineering, Inc.
negligent professional acts, errors or omissions.
12.0 INSURANCE - Magnum Engineering, Inc. represents and warrants that it and its agents, staff and
consultants employed by it are protected by Employer's Liability Insurance in conformance with applicable
state laws. Magnum Engineering, Inc. has coverage under public liability and property damage insurance
policies. A Certificate of Insurance can be supplied evidencing such coverage upon request.
12.1 Within the limits and conditions of such insurance, Magnum Engineering, Inc. agrees to indemnify and
save the Client harmless from and against any loss, damage or liability arising from any negligent acts by
Magnum Engineering, Inc. Magnum Engineering, Inc. shall not be responsible for any loss, damage or
liability beyond the amounts, limits and considerations of such insurance. Magnum Engineering, Inc. shall
not be responsible for any loss, damage or liability arising from any acts by the Client, its agents, staff and
other consultants employed by it.
12.2 Cost of the above coverage is included in our quoted fees. If additional coverage of increased limits or
liability are required, Magnum Engineering, Inc. will endeavor to obtain the requested insurance and charge
separately for costs associated with additional coverage or increased limits.
13.0 TERMINATION - This Agreement may be terminated by either party upon seven days written notice in
the event of substantial failure by the other party to perform in accordance with the terms thereof. Such
terminating shall not be effective if the substantial failure has been remedied before expiration of the period
specified in the written notice. In the event of termination, Magnum Engineering, Inc. shall be paid for
services performed prior to the termination notice date and shall be reimbursed for reasonable termination
expenses.
13.1 In the event of termination or suspension for more than three months, prior to completion of all reports
contemplated by this Agreement, Magnum Engineering, Inc. may complete a report on the services
performed to the date of notice of termination or suspension. The expenses of termination or suspension
shall include all direct costs for Magnum Engineering, Inc. in completing such analysis, records and reports.
14.0 ASSIGNS - Neither the Client or Magnum Engineering, Inc. may delegate, assign, sublet or transfer its
duties or interest in this Agreement without the written consent of the other party.
Magnum Engineering, Inc.
Geotechnical Engineering Consultants
429 Florida Avenue
Lynn Haven, Florida 32444
AUTHORIZATION FORM
CLIENT: ALDAY-HOWELL ENGINEERING, INC.
PROJECT: BROOKMEADE PARK IMPROVEMENTS - GEOTECHNICAL SERVICES
LOCATION: OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA
DATE: SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Our understanding of the scope of work is outlined in the cover letter included herein and the
attached General Conditions. The signature below authorizes performance of work as
described herein in the amount of $5,590.00 and does so on behalf of the Owner of the land in
question and warrants he/she has authority to sign be Fa1Lgf the Owner.
FIRM: C_-, f A rc
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SIGNATURE:
NAME AND TITLE:
Invoices should be directed as follows:
FIRM NAME:
ADDRESS:
Person (s) authorized to order work:
NAME: NAME:
FIRM: FIRM:
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DISTRIBUTION:
Any distribution in excess of four copies per report will be billed. All reports associated with this
project should be distributed as follows:
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