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This PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT ("Agreement") is made and entered into by
and between the CITY OF FORT WORTH (the "City"), a home rule municipal corporation situated in
portions of Tarrant, Denton and Wise Counties, Texas, acting by and through Susan Alanis, its duly
authorized Assistant City Manager, and MALOUF ENGINEERING INTERNATIONAL, INC., (the
"Consultant" or "Contractor"), a Texas Corporation and acting by and through Mark Malouf, its duly
authorized President / CEO, each individually referred to as a "party" and collectively referred to as the
"parties.,"
CONTRACT DOCUMENTS:
The Contract documents shall include the following:
1. This Agreement for Professional Services
2. Exhibit A — Statement of Work plus any amendments to the Statement of Work
3. Exhibit B — Schedule of Fees
4. Exhibit C — Signature Verification Form
All Exhibits attached hereto are incorporated herein and made a part of this Agreement for all purposes.
In the event of any conflict between the documents, the terms and conditions of this Professional
Services Agreement shall control.
1. SCOPE OF SERVICES.
Consultant hereby agrees to provide the City with professional engineering services for the
purpose of providing tower structural analysis, tower modification design, electrical engineering support
and tower inspection/verification mapping. Attached hereto and incorporated for all purposes incident to
this Agreement is Exhibit "A," Scope of Work, more specifically describing the services to be provided
hereunder.
2. TERM.
This Agreement shall commence upon the date that both the City and Consultant have executed
this Agreement ("Effective Date") and shall continue in full force and effect for one year ("Initial Term"),
unless terminated earlier in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement. Following the Initial Term,
this Agreement shall be renewable at the option of the City for two additional terms of one year each
(each a "Renewal Term"). The City shall provide Consultant with written notice of its intent to renew at
least thirty (30) days prior to the end of each term.
3. COMPENSATION.
The City shall pay Consultant an amount not to exceed $30,000.00 in accordance with the
provisions of this Agreement and the Payment Schedule attached as Exhibit "B," which is incorporated
for all purposes herein. Consultant shall not perform any additional services for the City not specified by
this Agreement unless the City requests and approves in writing the additional costs for such services.
The City shall not be liable for any additional expenses of Consultant not specified by this Agreement
unless the City first approves such expenses in writing.
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4. TERMINATION.
4.1. Written Notice.
The City or Consultant may terminate this Agreement at any time and for any reason by
providing the other party with 30 days' written notice of termination.
4.2 Non -appropriation of Funds.
In the event no funds or insufficient funds are appropriated by the City in any fiscal
period for any payments due hereunder, City will notify Consultant of such occurrence and this
Agreement shall terminate on the last day of the fiscal period for which appropriations were
received without penalty or expense to the City of any kind whatsoever, except as to the portions
of the payments herein agreed upon for which funds have been appropriated
4.3 Duties and Obligations of the Parties.
In the event that this Agreement is terminated prior to the Expiration Date, the City shall
pay Consultant for services actually rendered up to the effective date of termination and
Consultant shall continue to provide the City with services requested by the City and in
accordance with this Agreement up to the effective date of termination. Upon termination of this
Agreement for any reason, Consultant shall provide the City with copies of all completed or
partially completed documents prepared under this Agreement.
DISCLOSURE OF CONFLICTS AND CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION.
Consultant hereby warrants to the City that Consultant has made full disclosure in writing of any
existing or potential conflicts of interest related to Consultant's services under this Agreement. In the
event that any conflicts of interest arise after the Effective Date of this Agreement, Consultant hereby
agrees immediately to make full disclosure to the City in writing. Consultant, for itself and its officers,
agents and employees, further agrees that it shall treat all information provided to it by the City as
confidential and shall not disclose any such information to a third party without the prior written approval
of the City. Consultant shall store and maintain City Information in a secure manner and shall not allow
unauthorized users to access, modify delete or otherwise corrupt City Information in any way.
Consultant shall notify the City immediately if the security or integrity of any City information has been
compromised or is believed to have been compromised.
6. RIGHT TO AUDIT.
Consultant agrees that the City shall, until the expiration of three (3) years after final payment
under this contract, or the final conclusion of any audit commenced during the said three years, have
access to and the right to examine at reasonable times any directly pertinent books, documents, papers
and records of the consultant involving transactions relating to this Contract at no additional cost to the
City. Consultant agrees that the City shall have access during normal working hours to all necessary
Consultant facilities and shall be provided adequate and appropriate work space in order to conduct
audits in compliance with the provisions of this section. The City shall give Consultant reasonable
advance notice of intended audits.
Consultant further agrees to include in all its subcontractor agreements hereunder a provision
to the effect that the subcontractor agrees that the City shall, until expiration of three (3) years after final
payment of the subcontract, or the final conclusion of any audit commenced during the said three years
have access to and the right to examine at reasonable times any directly pertinent books documents,
papers and records of such subcontractor involving transactions related to the subcontract, and further
that City shall have access during normal working hours to all subcontractor facilities and shall be
provided adequate and appropriate work space in order to conduct audits in compliance with the
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provisions of this paragraph. City shall give subcontractor reasonable notice of intended audits.
7. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR.
it is expressly understood and agreed that Consultant shall operate as an independent
contractor as to all rights and privileges and work performed under this agreement, and not as agent
representative or employee of the City. Subject to and in accordance with the conditions and provisions
of this Agreement, Consultant shall have the exclusive right to control the details of its operations and
activities and be solely responsible for the acts and omissions of its officers, agents, servants,
employees, contractors and subcontractors Consultant acknowledges that the doctrine of respondeat
superior shall not apply as between the City, its officers, agents, servants and employees, and
Consultant, its officers agents, employees, servants, contractors and subcontractors. Consultant
further agrees that nothing herein shall be construed as the creation of a partnership or joint enterprise
between City and Consultant. It is further understood that the City shall in no way be considered a Co -
employer or a Joint employer of Consultant or any officers, agents, servants, employees or
subcontractors of Consultant. Neither Consultant, nor any officers, agents, servants, employees or
subcontractors of Consultant shall be entitled to any employment benefits from the City. Consultant
shall be responsible and liable for any and all payment and reporting of taxes on behalf of itself, and any
of its officers, agents, servants, employees or subcontractors.
8. LIABILITY AND INDEMNIFICATION.
A. LIABILITY - CONSULTANT SHALL BE LIABLE AND RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY AND ALL
PROPERTY LOSS, PROPERTY DAMAGE ANDIOR PERSONAL INJURY, INCLUDING DEATH, TO
ANY AND ALL PERSONS, OF ANY KIND OR CHARACTER WHETHER REAL OR ASSERTED, TO
THE EXTENT CAUSED BY THE NEGLIGENT ACT(S) OR OMISSION(S) MALFEASANCE OR
INTENTIONAL MISCONDUCT OF CONSULTANT, ITS OFFICERS, AGENTS, SERVANTS OR
EMPLOYEES.
B INDEMNIFICATION - CONSULTANT HEREBY COVENANTS AND AGREES TO INDEMNIFY,
HOLD HARMLESS AND DEFEND THE CITY, ITS OFFICERS, AGENTS, SERVANTS AND
EMPLOYEES, FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL CLAIMS OR LAWSUITS OF ANY KIND OR
CHARACTER, WHETHER REAL OR ASSERTED, FOR EITHER PROPERTY DAMAGE OR LOSS
(INCLUDING ALLEGED DAMAGE OR LOSS TO CONSULTANT'S BUSINESS AND ANY
RESULTING LOST PROFITS) ANDIOR PERSONAL INJURY, INCLUDING DEATH, TO ANY AND
ALL PERSONS, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT, TO THE
EXTENT CAUSED BY THE NEGLIGENT ACTS OR OMISSIONS OR MALFEASANCE OF
CONSULTANT, ITS OFFICERS, AGENTS, SERVANTS OR EMPLOYEES.
C. COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT - Consultant agrees to defend, settle, or pay, at its own cost and
expense, any claim or action against the City for infringement of any patent, copyright, trade
secret, or similar property right arising from City's use of the software and/or documentation in
accordance with this agreement. Consultant shall have the sole right to conduct the defense of
any such claim or action and all negotiations for its settlement or compromise and to settle or
compromise any such claim, and City agrees to cooperate with it in doing so. City agrees to give
Consultant timely written notice of any such claim or action, with copies of all papers City may
receive relating thereto. If the software and/or documentation or any part thereof is held to
infringe and the use thereof is enjoined or restrained or, if as a result of a settlement or
compromise, such use is materially adversely restricted, Consultant shall, at its own expense and
as City's sole remedy, either: (a) procure for City the right to continue to use the software and/or
documentation; or (b) modify the software and/or documentation to make it non -infringing,
provided that such modification does not materially adversely affect City's authorized use of the
software and/or documentation; or (c) replace the software and/or documentation with equally
suitable, compatible, and functionally equivalent non -infringing software and/or documentation at
no additional charge to City; or (d) if none of the foregoing alternatives is reasonably available to
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Consultant, terminate this agreement and refund to City the payments actually made to
Consultant under this agreement.
9. ASSIGNMENT AND SUBCONTRACTING.
Consultant shall not assign or subcontract any of its duties, obligations or rights under this
Agreement without the prior written consent of the City. If the City grants consent to an assignment, the
assignee shall execute a written agreement with the City and the Consultant under which the assignee
agrees to be bound by the duties and obligations of Consultant under this Agreement. The Consultant
and Assignee shall be jointly liable for all obligations of the Consultant under this Agreement prior to the
effective date of the assignment. If the City grants consent to a subcontract, the subcontractor shall
execute a written agreement with the Consultant referencing this Agreement under which the
subcontractor shall agree to be bound by the duties and obligations of the Consultant under this
Agreement as such duties and obligations may apply. The Consultant shall provide the City with a fully
executed copy of any such subcontract.
10. INSURANCE.
Consultant shall provide the City with certificate(s) of insurance documenting policies of the
following minimum coverage limits that are to be in effect prior to commencement of any work pursuant
to this Agreement:
10.1 Coverage and Limits
(a) Commercial General Liability
$1,000,000 Each Occurrence
$1,000,000 Aggregate
(b) Automobile Liability
$1,000,000 Each occurrence on a combined single limit basis
(c)
Coverage shall be on any vehicle used by the Consultant, its employees, agents,
representatives in the course of the providing services under this Agreement. "Any vehicle" shall
be any vehicle owned, hired and non -owned
Worker's Compensation - Statutory limits
Employer's liability
$100,000 Each accident/occurrence
$100,000 Disease - per each employee
$500,000 Disease policy limit
This coverage may be written as follows:
Workers' Compensation and Employers' Liability coverage with limits consistent with statutory
benefits outlined in the Texas workers' Compensation Act (Art. 8308 — 1.01 et seq Tex. Rev.
Civ. Stat.) and minimum policy limits for Employers' Liability of $100,000 each
accident/occurrence, $500,000 bodily injury disease policy limit and $100,000 per disease per
employee
(d) Technology Liability (E&O)
$1,000,000 Each Claim Limit
$1,000,000 Aggregate Limit
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Coverage shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
(i) Failure to prevent unauthorized access
(ii) Unauthorized disclosure of information
(iii) Implantation of malicious code or computer virus
(iv) Fraud, Dishonest or Intentional Acts with final adjudication language
Technology coverage may be provided through an endorsement to the Commercial General
Liability (CGL) policy, or a separate policy specific to Technology E&O Either is acceptable if
coverage meets all other requirements. Any deductible will be the sole responsibility of the Prime
Vendor and may not exceed $50,000 without the written approval of the City. Coverage shall be
claims -made, with a retroactive or prior acts date that is on or before the effective date of this
Contract. Coverage shall be maintained for the duration of the contractual agreement and for two
(2) years following completion of services provided. An annual certificate of insurance shall be
submitted to the City to evidence coverage.
10.2 General Requirements
(a) The commercial general liability and automobile liability policies shall name the City as an
additional insured thereon, as its interests may appear. The term City shall include its
employees, officers, officials, agents, and volunteers in respect to the contracted services
(b) The workers' compensation policy shall include a Waiver of Subrogation (Right of Recovery) in
favor of the City of Fort Worth.
(c) A minimum of Thirty (30) days notice of cancellation or reduction in limits of coverage shall be
provided to the City. Ten (10) days notice shall be acceptable in the event of non-payment of
premium Notice shall be sent to the Risk Manager, City of Fort Worth, 1000 Throckmorton, Fort
Worth, Texas 76102, with copies to the City Attomey at the same address.
(d) The insurers for all policies must be licensed and/or approved to do business in the State of
Texas. All insurers must have a minimum rating of A- VII in the current A.M. Best Key Rating
Guide, or have reasonably equivalent financial strength and solvency to the satisfaction of Risk
Management. If the rating is below that required, written approval of Risk Management is
required.
(e) Any failure on the part of the City to request required insurance documentation shall not
constitute a waiver of the insurance requirement.
(f) Certificates of Insurance evidencing that the Consultant has obtained all required insurance shall
be delivered to the City prior to Consultant proceeding with any work pursuant to this Agreement.
11. COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS. ORDINANCES. RULES AND REGULATIONS.
Consultant agrees that in the performance of its obligations hereunder, it will comply with all
applicable federal, state and local laws ordinances rules and regulations and that any work it produces
in connection with this agreement will also comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws,
ordinances, rules and regulations. If the City notifies Consultant of any violation of such laws,
ordinances, rules or regulations, Consultant shall immediately desist from and correct the violation.
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12. NON-DISCRIMINATION COVENANT.
Consultant, for itself, its personal representatives, assigns, subcontractors and successors in
interest, as part of the consideration herein, agrees that in the performance of Consultant's duties and
obligations hereunder, it shall not discriminate in the treatment or employment of any individual or group
of individuals on any basis prohibited by law. If any claim arises from an alleged violation of this non-
discrimination covenant by Consultant, its personal representatives, assigns, subcontractors or
successors in interest, Consultant agrees to assume such liability and to indemnify and defend the City
and hold the City harmless from such claim
13. NOTICES.
Notices required pursuant to the provisions of this Agreement shall be conclusively determined
to have been delivered when (1) hand -delivered to the other party, its agents employees, servants or
representatives, (2) delivered by facsimile with electronic confirmation of the transmission, or (3)
received by the other party by United States Mail, registered, return receipt requested, addressed as
follows:
City of Fort Worth
Attn: Susan Alanis, Assistant City Manager
1000 Throckmorton
Fort Worth TX 76102-6311
Facsimile. (817) 392-8654
With Copy to the City Attorney
At same address
14. SOLICITATION OF EMPLOYEES.
Malouf Engineering International, Inc.
Attn• Mark Malouf
17950 Preston Road, Suite 720
Dallas, TX 75252-5635
Facsimile. (972) 783-2583
Neither the City nor Consultant shall, during the term of this agreement and additionally for a
period of one year after its termination, solicit for employment or employ whether as employee or
independent contractor any person who is or has been employed by the other during the term of this
agreement, without the prior written consent of the person's employer.
15. GOVERNMENTAL POWERS/IMMUNITIES
It is understood and agreed that by execution of this Agreement, the City does not waive or
surrender any of its governmental powers or immunities.
16. NO WAIVER.
The failure of the City or Consultant to insist upon the performance of any term or provision of
this Agreement or to exercise any right granted herein shall not constitute a waiver of the City's or
Consultant's respective right to insist upon appropriate performance or to assert any such right on any
future occasion.
17. GOVERNING LAW / VENUE.
This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas. If any
action, whether real or asserted, at law or in equity, is brought pursuant to this Agreement, venue for such
action shall lie in state courts located in Tarrant County, Texas or the United States District Court for the
Northern District of Texas, Fort Worth Division.
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18. SEVERABILITY.
If any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, the validity,
legality and enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not in any way be affected or impaired.
19. FORCE MAJEURE.
The City and Consultant shall exercise their best efforts to meet theft respective duties and
obligations as set forth in this Agreement, but shall not be held liable for any delay or omission in
performance due to force majeure or other causes beyond their reasonable control, including, but not
limited to, compliance with any government law, ordinance or regulation, acts of God, acts of the public
enemy, fires strikes, lockouts, natural disasters, wars, riots, material or labor restrictions by any
governmental authority, transportation problems and/or any other similar causes.
20. HEADINGS NOT CONTROLLING.
Headings and titles used in this Agreement are for reference purposes only, shall not be deemed
a part of this Agreement, and are not intended to define or limit the scope of any provision of this
Agreement
21. REVIEW OF COUNSEL.
The parties acknowledge that each party and its counsel have reviewed and revised this
Agreement and that the normal rules of construction to the effect that any ambiguities are to be resolved
against the drafting party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement or exhibits hereto.
22. AMENDMENTS.
No amendment of this Agreement shall be binding upon a party hereto unless such amendment
is set forth in a written instrument, which is executed by an authorized representative of each party.
23. ENTIRETY OF AGREEMENT.
This Agreement, including the schedule of exhibits attached hereto and any documents
incorporated herein by reference, contains the entire understanding and agreement between the City
and Consultant, their assigns and successors in interest, as to the matters contained herein. Any prior
or contemporaneous oral or written agreement is hereby declared null and void to the extent in conflict
with any provision of this Agreement.
24. COUNTERPARTS.
This Agreement may be executed in one or more counterparts and each counterpart shall, for all
purposes be deemed an original, but all such counterparts shall together constitute one and the same
instrument
25. WARRANTY OF SERVICES.
Consultant warrants that its services will be of a professional quality and conform to generally
prevailing industry standards City must give written notice of any breach of this warranty within thirty
(30) days from the date that the services are completed. In such event, at Consultant's option,
Consultant shall either (a) use commercially reasonable efforts to re -perform the services in a manner
that conforms with the warranty, or (b) refund the fees paid by the City to Consultant for the
nonconforming services.
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26. NETWORK ACCESS.
If Consultant, and/or any of its employees, officers, agents, servants or subcontractors (for purposes of
this section 'Consultant Personnel"), requires access to the City's computer network in order to provide
the services herein Consultant shall execute and comply with the Network Access Agreement which is
attached hereto as Exhibit ` D" and incorporated herein for all purposes.
27. IMMIGRATION NATIONALITY ACT.
The City of Fort Worth actively supports the Immigration & Nationality Act (INA) which includes
provisions addressing employment eligibility, employment verification, and nondiscrimination. Consultant
shall verify the identity and employment eligibility of all employees who perform work under this
Agreement. Consultant shall complete the Employment Eligibility Verification Form (1-9), maintain
photocopies of all supporting employment eligibility and identity documentation for all employees, and
upon request, provide City with copies of all 1-9 forms and supporting eligibility documentation for each
employee who performs work under this Agreement. Consultant shall establish appropriate procedures
and controls so that no services will be performed by any employee who is not legally eligible to perform
such services. Consultant shall provide City with a certification letter that it has complied with the
verification requirements required by this Agreement. Consultant shall indemnify City from any penalties
or liabilities due to violations of this provision. City shall have the right to immediately terminate this
Agreement for violations of this provision by Consultant
28. INFORMAL DISPUTE RESOLUTION.
Except in the event of termination pursuant to Section 4.2, if either City or Consultant has a claim,
dispute, or other matter in question for breach of duty, obligations, services rendered or any warranty that
arises under this Agreement, the parties shall first attempt to resolve the matter through this dispute resolution
process. The disputing party shall notify the other party in writing as soon as practicable after discovering the
claim, dispute, or breach. The notice shall state the nature of the dispute and list the party s specific reasons
for such dispute. Within ten (10) business days of receipt of the notice, both parties shall commence the
resolution process and make a good faith effort, either through email, mail phone conference, in person
meetings, or other reasonable means to resolve any claim, dispute breach or other matter in question that
may arise out of, or in connection with this Agreement. If the parties fail to resolve the dispute within sixty (60)
days of the date of receipt of the notice of the dispute, then the parties may submit the matter to non -binding
mediation in Tarrant County, Texas, upon written consent of authorized representatives of both parties in
accordance with the Industry Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association or other applicable
rules goveming mediation then in effect. The mediator shall be agreed to by the parties. Each party shall be
liable for its own expenses, including attorney s fees; however, the parties shall share equally in the costs
of the mediation. If the parties cannot resolve the dispute through mediation, then either party shall have the
right to exercise any and all remedies available under law regarding the dispute. Notwithstanding the fact
that the parties may be attempting to resolve a dispute in accordance with this informal dispute resolution
process, the parties agree to continue without delay all of their respective duties and obligations under
this Agreement not affected by the dispute Either party may, before or during the exercise of the informal
dispute resolution process set forth herein, apply to a court having jurisdiction for a temporary restraining
order or preliminary injunction where such relief is necessary to protect its interests.
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29. SIGNATURE AUTHORITY.
The person signing this agreement hereby warrants that he/she has the legal authority to execute
this agreement on behalf of the respective party, and that such binding authority has been granted by
proper order, resolution ordinance or other authorization of the entity. This Agreement, and any
amendment(s) hereto, may be executed by any authorized representative of Consultant whose name,
title and signature is affixed on the Verification of Signature Authority Form, which is attached hereto as
Exhibit "E" and incorporate herein by reference. Each party is fully entitled to rely on these warranties
and representations in entering into this Agreement or any amendment hereto.
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OFFICIAL. RECORD
CITY SECRETARY
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EXHIBIT A
STATEMENT OF WORK
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City of Fort Worth Proposal 5/15/2012
Attachment A-1
Scope of Services:
THIS PROPOSAL SHALL INCLUDE ALL ENGINEERING EFFORT FOR THE FOLLOWING
LIMITED SCOPE OF SERVICES:
I - TOWER STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS:
1. Perform a Structural computer static Analysis of existing tower based on data furnished with all
present and proposed future antennae loading in conformance with the TIA/EIA 222-G Standard
Requirements. All tower and antenna data is assumed to be furnished to MEI.
2. Prepare and furnish a CAD drawing on the tower mast, including labeling member sizes and showing
the location of all antennae with identification.
Analyze existing foundations and/or anchors for new tower foundation reactions where data is
available.
4. Prepare an Engineering Report for each Tower which would include Analysis, Results and General
Recommendations. MEI will provide one (1) electronic copy of the report.
5. All Engineering Reports will be sealed by a Professional Engineer registered to practice in the State of
Texas.
The estimated turn -around time for the structural analysis of each tower will be about 3-5 working
days from the date of approval and/or of receipt of the complete tower information data.
II - TOWER MODIFICATION DESIGN
Perform additional Structural Analysis, as required, of the existing tower to optimize proposed
modifications required in conformance with the ANSI/TIA/EIA 222-G Standard Requirements for
the existing and new antenna loading.
2. Design structural modifications as required by the structural analysis results for the following
items, as required for each site:
a) Modify guy sizes and specify new guy assemblies, as required.
b) Modify tower leg members by strengthening or by mid -bracing, as required.
c) Modify tower diagonal members by strengthening, as required.
d) Modify tower horizontal members by strengthening, as required.
e) Modify foundation or design new one, as required.
Prepare modification working CAD drawings and Technical Specification Notes. The drawings will be
sealed by a Professional Engineer registered to practice in the State of Texas. MEI will provide one
(1) electronic copy of the modification letter and drawings.
The estimated turn -around time for the modification drawings will be about 7-15 working days from
the date of approval and/or of receipt of the complete data.
MALOUF ENGINEERING INT'L, INC. STRUCTURAL CONSULTANTS
17950 PRESTON ROAD, SUITE 720 ■ DALLAS, TEXAS 75252-5635 . TEL : 972 / 783-2578 FAX: 972 / 783-2583
City of Fort Worth Proposal 5/15/2012
Attachment A-1 - Continued
III - TOWER INSPECTION / VERIFICATION MAPPING
1. Perform a Site Visit and a Tower Mapping to gather information to be used in the Structural Analysis
of the subject tower or to verify tower work. Data collected shall include tower dimensions and
configuration, member sizes, types bolt sizes and locations of existing antennas, transmission lines or
other equipment installed on tower guy wire sizes if applicable, dimensions of above ground portions
of foundations and general visual condition of tower and foundation. Ultra -sonic measurement
equipment will be available to be used for measuring pipe wall thickness where applicable.
2. Prepare a letter of findings, with applicable relevant photos and recommendations. The inspection
report may be included as part of the Engineering Report furnished.
Schedule of Fees
MALOUF ENGINEERING INTERNATIONAL, INC. agrees to furnish the previously outlined Scope of Services,
with payment due 30 days from invoice date, for the fixed sums as follows:
I - TOWER STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS:
Scope of Services Item Nos. 1 to 5
Structural Computer Analysis, Study and Report on tower structures moderately loaded. No special candelabras or
platform analysis are included. The following Flat Fees:
Initial Analysis . $ 2,000.00 / tower
Subsequent Analysis : $ 1,500.00 / tower (when re -analysis is within 9 months from last analysis)
: $ 2,000.00 / tower (when re -analysis is more than 9 months from last analysis)
II - TOWER MODIFICATION DESIGN:
Scope of Services Item Nos. 1 to 3 Estimated fee of $ 1,800.00 to $ 6,500.00
Varies based on modification extent and type of tower.
III - TOWER INSPECTION / VERIFICATION MAPPING
Scope of Services Item Nos. 1 to 2 Estimated fee of $ 1, 000.00 to $ 2, 000.00
Varies based on type of tower and time required.
Please note that the above quoted fees are valid for a period of one year Effective May 15, 2012.
Additional Engineering
Any additional Engineering, Modification Design and/or Inspection effort not included in the above Scope
of Work, and if so requested will be invoiced at the rates shown on the attached Schedule of Fees.
Special Condition Notes
1. The engineering report will include general recommendation for modifications, as required;
however, no design or modification drawings are included in this Proposal.
2. Where tower is presently installed on roof of existing buildings, no analysis of the support frame /
structure is included in this proposal fees. Additional effort will invoiced based on the attached
Schedule of Fees
3. Modification drawings are working drawings that show modification and installation requirements
and related details. They are not shop drawings.
4. All printing and reproduction cost in excess of two (2) analysis reports and four (4) drawing sets for
each site shall be invoiced as an expense item based on attached rate schedule
MALOUF ENGINEERING INT'L, INC. STRUCTURAL CONSULTANTS
17950 PRESTON ROAD, SUITE 720 is DALLAS, TEXAS 75252-5635 . TEL : 972 / 783-2578 FAX: 972 / 783-2583
EXHIBIT B
PAYMENT SCHEDULE
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City of Fort Worth Proposal 5/15/2012
Attachment A-2
Schedule of Fees
SPECIAL ENGINEERING & MODIFICATIONS
Fixed cost estimates will be furnished for any special design and modifications. The cost estimates will be
based on the following rate schedule.
Office Hourly Rates
Principal / Prof. Engineer
Design Engineer
CAD Designer
Field Survey
Design Engineer
Tower Climber
Hourly Rate plus 1.15 x Travel Expenses.
Additional Reports/Prints
Additional Report
Additional B' size Print - per set
Express Mailing
$ 165.00
$ 115.00
$ 85.00
$ 125.00 / Hr
$ 90.00 / Hr
$ 25.00
$ 10.00
$ 35.00
MALOUF ENGINEERING INT'L, INC. STRUCTURAL CONSULTANTS
17950 PRESTON ROAD, SUITE 720 ■ DALLAS, TEXAS 75252-5635 . TEL : 972 / 783-2578 FAX: 972 / 783-2583
City of Fort Worth Proposal 5/15/2012
05/15/2012
Beatrice De Hoyos
CITY OF FORT WORTH
Tower Analysis Proposal
Misc. Sites
817/392 6640
817/871-8654
MALOUF ENGINEERING INT'L, INC. STRUCTURAL CONSULTANTS
17950 PRESTON ROAD, SUITE 720 . DALLAS, TEXAS 75252-5635 . TEL : 972 / 783-2578 FAx: 972 / 783-2583
EXHIBIT C
VERIFICATION OF SIGNATURE AUTHORITY
Full Legal Name of Company: Malouf Engineering International, Inc.
Legal Address: 17950 Preston Rd, Ste 720 Dallas, TX 75252
Services to be provided: Structural Engineering -Services
Execution of this Signature Verification Form ("Form") hereby certifies that the following individuals
and/or positions have the authority to legally bind the Company and to execute any agreement,
amendment or change order on behalf of Company. Such binding authority has been granted by proper
order, resolution, ordinance or other authorization of Company. The City is fully entitled to rely on the
warranty and representation set forth in this Form in entering into any agreement or amendment with
Company. Company will submit an updated Form within ten (10) business days if there are any changes
to the signatory authority. The City is entitled to rely on any current executed Form until it receives a
revised Form that has been properly executed by the Company.
1. Name: Mark Malouf, PE
Position. resident
Z'SignatLte G`
2. Name:
Position:
Signature
3. Name:
Position:
Signature
4ignaturiof Pre 'd / CEO
Other Title: Presgident
Date: 05/15/2012