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` __ :, • • B. Design Phase 1. Establish the scope, and advise the Owner, of any soil and founda- tion investigations or any special surveys or special testing which, in the opinion of the Engineer, may be required for the proper execution of the Project; and arrange with the Owner for the conduct of such investigations and tests. (The performance of these investi- gations and tests is not a part of the Engineer's basic services, and compensation therefor is not included in the Basic Charge; it may be performed by the Engineer, by agreement with the Owner, in which case compensation shall be determined by the applicable portions of Section VI D, ) 2. Furnish to the Owner, where required by the circumstances of the assignment, the engineering data necessary for applications for routine permits by local and state authorities (as distinguished from detailed applications and supporting documents for government grants-in-aid, or to meet the requirements of special programs of the federal government). 3. Perform field surveys to collect information which, in the opinion of the Engineer, is required in the design of the Project. (Not included in Basic Charge for the Design Phase. ) • 4. Prepare detailed specifications and contract drawings, in pencil on paper for construction authorized by the Owner. These designs shall in all respects combine the application of sound engineering principles with a high degree of .economy, and shall be submitted to the applicable state and federal agencies for approval. 5. Prepare detailed cost estimates and proposals of authorized con- struction, which shall include summaries of bid items and quantities which will be based, wherever practical, on the unit price system of bidding. The Engineer shall not be required to guarantee the accuracy of these estimates. 6. Furnish to the Owner all necessary copies of approved plans, specifications, notices to bidders, and proposals. All sets of plans in excess of 10 are to be paid for separately. C. Construction Phase 1. Assist the Owner in the advertisement of the Project for bids. 2. Assist the Owner in the opening and cabullt~on of bids for construction . of the Project, ar_d recommend to the Owner as to the proper action on all proposals received. 3. Assist in the preparation of formal Contract Documents for the contracts. -2-