Common use of Preliminary Stage Clause in Contracts

Preliminary Stage. The professional services to be provided by the consulting engineer at this stage comprise all or any of the following as may be necessary in a particular case: (i) investigating data and information relevant to the works and considering any reports relating to the works; (ii) advising the Contractor on making any further topographical survey of the proposed site of the works which may be necessary to supplement available topographical information; (iii) advising the Contractor on the need to carry out any geotechnical investigation which may be necessary to supplement the available geotechnical information, arranging for the investigation, certifying the amount of any payments to be made by the Contractor to the persons, firms or companies carrying out the investigation under the consulting engineer’s direction, and advising the Contractor on the results of the investigation; (iv) advising the Contractor on the need for arrangements to be made, in accordance with subparagraph 2(1) of this Section, for the carrying out of special surveys, special investigations or model tests and advising the Contractor of the results of any such surveys, investigations or tests carried out; (v) consulting any local or other approving authorities on matters of principle in connection with the works; (vi) consulting any architect appointed by the Contractor in connection with the architectural treatment of the works; (vii) preparing such reports and documents as are reasonably necessary to enable the Contractor to consider the consulting engineer’s proposals, including alternative proposals, for the construction of the works in the light of the investigations carried out by him at this stage, and to enable the Contractor to apply for approval in principle from the appropriate authorities for the execution of the works in accordance with the proposals; (viii) providing sufficient preliminary information and approximate estimate (based on unit volume, unit surface area or similar basis of estimation) regarding the works to enable the Contractor or the architect to prepare architectural sketch plans and budget estimates for the project; and (ix) Consulting the architect and other parties appointed by the Contractor in connection with the works.

Preliminary Stage. The professional services to be provided by the consulting engineer at this stage comprise all or any of the following as may be necessary in a particular case: (i) investigating data and information relevant to the works and considering any reports relating to the works; (ii) advising the Contractor on making any further topographical survey of the proposed site of the works which may be necessary to supplement available topographical information; (iii) advising the Contractor on the need to carry out any geotechnical investigation which may be necessary to supplement the available geotechnical information, arranging for the investigation, certifying the amount of any payments to be made by the Contractor to the persons, firms or companies carrying out the investigation under the consulting engineer’s direction, and advising the Contractor on the results of the such investigation; (iv) advising the Contractor on the need for arrangements to be made, in accordance with subparagraph 2(12(2) of this Section, for the carrying out of special surveys, special investigations or model tests and advising the Contractor of the results of any such surveys, investigations or tests carried out; (v) consulting any local or other approving authorities on matters of principle in connection with the works; (vi) consulting any the architect appointed by the Contractor in connection with the architectural treatment of the works; (vii) providing sufficient structural information to enable the architect to produce his sketch plans; and (viii) preparing such reports and documents as are reasonably necessary to enable the Contractor to consider the consulting engineer’s proposals, including alternative proposalsproposal, for the construction of the works in the light of the investigations carried out by him at this stage, and to enable the Contractor to apply for approval in principle from the appropriate authorities for the execution of the works in accordance with the proposals; (viiiix) providing sufficient preliminary information and approximate estimate (based on unit volume, unit surface area or similar basis of estimation) regarding the works to enable the Contractor or the architect to prepare architectural sketch plans and budget estimates for the project; and (ixx) Consulting consulting the architect and other parties appointed by the Contractor in connection with the works.