This contract is for engineering services, as directed below. Lake County reserves the right to inquire into the prospective proposer’s ability to provide Professional Services, as defined below, Engineer Services include the basic engineer and project management services normally required for airport development projects, including civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering. Basic engineering services are conducted in four distinct and sequential phases: A Preliminary Phase This phase involves those activities required for defining the scope of project and establishing preliminary requirements including, without limitation as follows: 1) Conferring with the owner on project requirements, programming, finances, schedules, early phases of the project, and other pertinent matters; meeting the FAA and other concerned agencies and parties on matters affecting the project. 2) Planning, procuring and/or preparing necessary surveys, geotechnical engineering investigations, field investigations, and engineering studies required for preliminary design considerations. 3) Develop design schematics, sketches, environmental and aesthetic considerations, project recommendations, and preliminary layouts and cost estimates. B. Design Phase This phase involves all activities required to undertake and accomplish a full and complete project design including, without limitation, asfollows: 1. Conducting and attending meetings and design conferences to obtain information and to coordinate or resolve designmatters. 2. Collecting engineering data and undertaking field investigations; geotechnical engineering and surveys; and architectural, engineering and environmentalstudies. 3. Preparing necessary engineering reports and recommendations. 4. Preparing detailed plans, specifications, and cost estimates. Conducting a detailed value engineering analyses, if applicable and requested. 5. Printing and providing necessary copies of engineering drawings andcontract specifications. 6. Preparing Federal Aviation Administration Grant Applications and Pre-applications for Owner's signature.
