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Owner-Architect Agreement Introduction
Scope of Architectural Services
Architect's Fee
Payment and Data Requirements
Owner-Architect Agreement Details
Architect's Basic Services
Client's Responsibilities
Project Construction Cost
Contract Adjustments and Changes
Final Arbitration Agreement
Owner-Contractor Agreement Form
Work Scope and Liquidated Damages
Contract Documents and Bonds
UNIVERSITY OF S TOTO
UAP Document 401- 402UAP DOC. 401 STANDARD CONTRACT
OWNER-ARCHITECT
AGREEMENT FORM
U AP Document 401 a
Date
Owner/client :
Attention :
Thru :
Subject :
Dear sit/
This will confirm our agreement for me to furnish professional
of your
Proposed :
Located at
In accordance with the following terms and conditions:|, GENERAL SCOPE OF ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES.
The ARCHITECT/s shall perform professional services, which can consist generally
of the following:
1. Preliminiary Services include conferences with the client and inspection of
building site. 15%
based on the requirements/needs of the Owner. 20%
drawings including perspective.
consisting of the following: 50%
41 and Details
4.2 Structural Drawings and Details
4.3 Electrical Drawings and Details
4.4 Sanitary and Plumbing Drawings and Details
4.5 Mechanical Drawings and Details if required
4.6 Specifications
4.7 Budgetary Cost Estimates
5, Petiodic visits of Construction. 5%-10%
(Note: 8-hour of full time supervision or construction management is not
included but may _be under separate contract)lI, ARCHITECT'S FEE
The owner agrees to pay the Architect in accordance with the Architect’s|National
Code(UAP Doc. 202) a basic fee of percent(%) of the total estimated project
construction cost. However, the fee shall be adjusted up or down based on the final
construction cost. However, the fee shall be adjusted up or down based on the final
construction cost.
lll, MANNER OF PAYMENT
1. Upon signing of this Agreement, the Owner-Client shall pay the Architect in the
following manner: The amount of PESOS: (P__) as the minimum payment
for Architect's basic services. However, monthly retainer fees can be arranged and
deducted from the total fees during the during the preparation of the different phases of
the project up to completion of Contract Documents.
2. Upon completion of the preparation of schematic design phase up final design
development drawings — 30% of the Architect's fee
3. upon completion and submission of five (5) sets of sighed and sealed Contract
Documents---50% of the Architect's fee, (Equivalent to 85% of total fee).
4. During construction implementation (periodic visits) - balance of fee computed on the
final Project Construction Cost. Time frame for construction implementation shall not be
more than 1.3 of the time
allotted for the project. Any extra time necessary for periodic observation will beIV. DELAYED PAYMENT
Any payment due the Architect beyond 30/days from receipt of billing shall bear 2
interest per month.
V. DATA REQUIRED FROM THE OWNER
All technical description of property, duly certified lot and vicinity plans, contour
maps, etc. at a convenient scale and other relevant data will be furnished by the
Client/Owner so that the design of the project can start immediately.
VI, CHANGES AND/OR REVISIONS
Any changes and/or revisions requested by the Owner after approval of final design
shall be subjected to compensation agreed by both parties but not less than man
hour time charge plus materials used times a factor of 2.5
Vil. OWNERSHIP OF DOCUMENTS.
Contract documents shalll remain the property of the Architect in accordance with
RA 9266 and PD 49 whether the design Is executed or not. Additional copies when
required will be for account of the Owner.UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TO S we’
Very truly yours,
Conforme
Architect Owner-Client
DateOWNER ARCHITECT
AGREEMENT FORM
U AP Document 401 b
PROJECT
LOCATION :
OWNER
ARCHITECT :
DATE : March 2010
THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this day of Two Thousand and Ten by and
between with postal address at
the party of the First Part, hereinafter called the CLIENT,
and ARCHITECT with postal address at
the party of the second part,
herewith after called the Architect.
WITNESSETH,
That whereas the OWNER intends to_ hereinafter called
the PROJECT.
NOW, THEREFORE,
The Owner and the Architect, for and in consideration of the foregoing premises and theARTICLE 1. SCOPE OF WORK
That the scope of work to be done by the Architect, as herein
authorized by the
Owner, for the subject project herein referred to consists of
professional services
for the following
1.1 Site planning of the building or buildings including other
concomitant
structures, as may be determined by the Owner.
1.2 Designing of theARTICLE 2. ARCHITECT'S BASIC SERVICES
The Architect's Basic Services consist of the following
2.1 Preliminary Design Phase
a. The Architect shall consult with the Owner to ascertain the requirements of the
Project and shall conform such requirements to the owner.
b, He shall discuss to the Owner his budget for the said project for design
consideration,
c. He shall request to the Owner to submit the lot plan dully prepared and signed
by a registered Geodetic Engineer. If possible Land Title included.
d. The Architect shall
e. He prepares Preliminary Design studies leading to the
f. He shall submit to the Owner2.2 Design Development Phase (Preliminary Studies)
1. The Architect shall prepare the Design Development Documents
consisting of plans, elevations and other Drawings and rot
2. He shall submit to the Owner a colored Perspective for visual idea of
the Project.
3. He shall submit to the Owner the
Record for final guideline in the preparation of Contract Document Phase.2.3 Contract Document Phase (Final Working drawing)
1. The architect shall prepare from the approved Design development Documents, the
Construction Drawing and specification setting forth in detail the work required for the
architectural, structural, electrical, sanitary, mechanical, fire protection, service
connected equipment and site work.
2. He shaill prepare specifications describing type and quality of materials, finish, and
manner of construction and the general conditions under which the project is to be
constructed.
3. He shall furnish not more than five\(5)/complete sets of contract drawings,
specifications and general conditions for purposes of building permit.
4. He shall keep the Owner informed of any adjustments to previous Statements of
Probable Project’ Construction Cost indicated by changes in scope, requirements or
Market conditions.
5. He shall assist the Owner in filling the required documents to'secure approval of
Government authorities having jurisdiction over the design of the project.
6. He shall provide complete working drawings and specifications to contractor for
Bidding purposes and the Contractor pay the Architect for all Printed materials.ao
.
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2.4 Construction Phase
1. The Architect shall prepare forms contract letting, documents for construction, including
forms for invitation and instruction bidders and forms for bidder's proposals.
2. He shall assist the Owner in obtaining proposals from Contractors and in awarding/and
preparing construction contracts.
3. To the extent provided by the contract between the Owner and the Contractor, he shall
make decisions on all claims of the Owner and Contractor and on all matters relating to the
execution and progress of the work or the interpretation of the Contract Documents. He shall
check and approve samples, schedules, shop drawings and other submissions only for
conformance with the information given by the Contract Documents, prepare change orders
and assemble written guarantees required of the Contractors for submission to the Owner.
4, He will make periodic visits to the site to familiarize himself generally with the progress and
quality of the work and to determine in general if the work is proceeding In accordance with
the Contract Documents. He will not be required to make exhaustive or continues on-site
inspections to check the quality of the work and he will not be responsible for the Contractor's
failure to carry out the construction work in accordance with the Contract Documents. During
such visits and on the basis of his observations progress of the work, will endeavour to guard
the Owner against defects and deficiencies in the work Contractors, and he may condemn
work.as.falling.to.conform.to the Contract Documents.5. Based on his observations and the Contractor's Application for Payment,
he will determine the amount owing to the Contractor and he will issue
Certificates for Payment in such amounts. These Certificates will constitute a
representation to the Owner, based on such observations and the work has
comprising the Application for Payment that the work has progressed to the
point indicated
By issuing a Certificate for Payment, the Architect will also represent to the
Owner that, to the best of his knowledge, information and belief that, based
on what their observations have revealed, the quality of the work is in
accordance with the Contract Documents. They will conduct inspections to
determine the dates of substantial and final completion and issue a final
certificate for Payment.
6. The Architect shall provide a Project Engineers to act as full time
Supervisor, coordinators and to Implement all the drawings in contract
document as submitted by the architect.
The project Engineers shall do all works from bidding and all matter related
to execution and progress of the work or interpretation of the Contract
Documents with the direct monitoring by the architect at all time.3.01 That the CLIENT agrees of PROFESSIONAL FEES of PERCENT
oF THE TOTAL SITE DEVELOPMENT & CONSTRUCTION COST for the Architectural-Engineering
and Master Planning for the development cost of the site.
3.02 That payments to the Architect on account of his fee shall be made by the Client as
follow:
al Acceptance feeof___—_of the Professional Fees (P. ) upon signing of this
Agreement before we proceed with further studies of the project and to cover the
expenses being shoulder by the architect at the moment
b. Upon the completion of the Schematic Design Services, after submission of the
Schematic Design to the
Owner, a sum equal to , computed upon a reasonable estimated
construction cost
of the structure.
c. Upon the completion of the Design Development Services, after submission of the
Schematic Design to the
Owner, a sum sufficient to increase the total payments on the fee to of
the Basic Fee
computed upon the same estimated construction cost of the structure.
d. Upon the completion of the Contract Documents Services, after submission of theARTICLE 4. THE CLIENT'S RESPONSIBILITIES
4.01 The Owner shall provide full information as to his requirements for the Project.
4.02 He shall designate, when necessary Project Engineer authorized to/act in his
behalf. He shall examine documents submitted by the Architect and render decisions
pertaining thereto promptly, to avoid unreasonable delay in the progress of the
Architect's work. He shall observe the procedure of issuing orders to contractors only
through Architect,
4.03 He shall furnish or direct the Architect to obtain at the Owner's expense, @
certified survey of the site, giving, as required, grades and lines of streets, alleys,
payments, and adjoining property; rights of way, restriction, boundaries, and contours
of the building site; locations, dimensions and complete data pertaining to existing
buildings, other improvements and trees, full information as to available service and
utility lines both public and private and boring test and pits necessary for determining
sub-soil conditions.
4.04 He shalll pay for structural, chemical, mechanical, soil mechanics or other tests
and reports as may be required for the project.
4,05 He shail pay for design and consultancy services on acoustic, communication,
EE
a4.06 He shall arrange and pay for such
4.07 He shall pay all reimbursable expenses incurred in the project as
called for in Article 7 and all taxes (not including Income tax) that the
government may Impose on the Architect, as a result of the services
rendered by the Architect, as a result of the services rendered by the
Architect on the project whether the services were performed as an
individual practitioner, as a partnership or as a corporation
4,08 If the Owner observes or otherwise becomes aware of any defect in
the Project, he Shall give prompt written notice thereot to the Architect,ARTICLE 5. PROJECT CONSTRUCTION COST
5.1.1 That the cost of the work or Project Construction Cost as
herein referred
to, means the cost of the completed structure to the Owner
including plumbing
and electrical fixtures, mechanical & air con equipments,
generators, pumps,
elevators, escalators, fire fighting equipment, automatic fire
sprinklers system,
communication and sound system elements attached to the
building and all
items indicated in the drawings, specified or designed by the
Architect. Other
items if designed and planned by the Architect, such movable
closets,
cabinets, pieces of furniture, covered walks, grotto, pools,
landscaping and
other items of similar nature are to be paid separately by theARTICLE 6. BASIC FEE AND BASIC RATE
The “Basic Fee” and “Basic Rate” referred to in Article 3,
Construction work let
on any cost-plus- fee basis, or on any basis other than the lump sum
contract basis, where the Architect has to render more than the
regular or basic services shall be the subject of a
Such
special charge shall be in addition to the Basic Fee provided hereinARTICLE 7. OTHER EXPENSES CHARGEABLE TO THE OWNER
7.1 Government Taxes on Services: The Architect’s Fee as stipulated in Article 3 is net to
the Architect. Any tax that the government may impose on the Architect as a
consequence of the services performed for the Project (exclusive of income tax) shall be
Basic Fee provided herein.
7.2 Different Periods of Construction: that if portions of the building are erected at
different periods of time, thus increasing the Architect's construction phase period and
burden of services, charges pertaining to services rendered during the construction
phase shall be doubled. It is understood that a suspension of construction for a period
of not exceeding six (6) months shall not be covered by this provision.
7.3 Separate Services: that if the Owner requires the Architect to design or plan
movable closets, cabinets, pieces of furniture, covered walks, grotto, pools, landscaping
and other items of similar nature, the Owner shall pay the Architect additional
compensation in the amount of Fifteen Percent (15%) of the
construction cost of the above work.7.04 Other Professional Services: that the Architect's fee includes normal
structural, electrical, sanitary and mechanical engineering services, but not
include services for survey, soil exploration and laboratory tests which are on
the account of the Owner as stipulated in Article 4.04. Other services that may
be need in order to complete the project such as acoustic engineers, mural
painters, sculptors and interior decorators are to be recommended by the
Architect for the Owner's approval and cost for these services are to be paid by
the Owner and not deductible from the Architect's Fee.
7.05 Extra'Sets of Contract Documents: that the Architect is to furnish the
Owner five (5) sets of Drawings, Specifications and other Contract Documents.
Cost for printing or reproduction of extra sets of Contract Documents when
required by the Owner or his representatives is to be paid by the Owner.
7.06 Changes Ordered by Owner: if the Architect is caused extra drafting and
other expenses due to changes ordered by the owner, after the approval of the
preliminary design phase, the Architect shall be paid such expenses and
services involved as per the agreed amount by both parties but not less than
the amount equivalent to the direct cost of consultant fee and personnel
salaries
plus cost of material times a multiplier of 2.5.ARTICLE 9. ESTIMATES
Since the Architect has no control over the cost of labor and materials, or
competitive bidding, he does not guarantee the accuracy of any Statements of
Probable Construction Cost, or any Semi-Detailed or Detailed Cost Estimates.
ARTICLE 10. DESIGN AND PLACEMENT OF SIGN
All signboards of contractors, sub-contractors, jobbers and dealers that will be
placed at the job site during the progress of construction shall be approved by the
Architect as to size, design and content. After the completion of the project, the
Owner or his lessee shall consult the Architect in the design and size of all
signboards, lettering, directories and display boards that will be placed on the
exterior or public areas within the building, in order to guard the Owner's interest
that nothing will be installed in the building that would mar the function and
aesthetics of the structure
ARTICLE 11. OWNERSHIP OF DOCUMENTS
All designs, drawings, specifications and copies thereof, prepared and furnished
by the Architect in connection with subject project pursuant to this Agreement,
are instruments of professional service, As instruments of service they are the
property of the Architect whether the work for which they are made may be
executed or not, and are not to be reproduced or used on other work except byARTICLE 12. ARBITATION
All questions in dispute under this Agreement shall be submitted in
accordance with the provisions of the Philippines Law of Arbitration and
provided for in Art No. 876.
The Parties to this Agreement hereby agree to full performance of the
covenants
Contained herein,
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties to this Agreement have on the day year
first above given, hereunto set their hands at the bottom of this page and
on the left-hand margin of
All the other pages of this Agreement
By:
CLIENT ARCHITECT
SIGNED IN THE PRESENCE OF:OWNER ARCHITECT
AGREEMENT FORM
U AP Document 402
PROJECT :
LOCATION :
OWNER
ARCHITECT
CONTRACTOR
THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this__ day of NINETEEN
HUNDRED and ____ by and between with postal
address at The party of the
second part, here In after called the CONSTRACTOR
WITHNESSETH,
That the owner and the contractor, for and in consideration of the covenants,
agreement and stipulation set forth, do hereby agree as follows:ARTICLE 1. SCOPE OF THE WORK
1.01 The constructor, in consideration of the payment to be made by the
owner to the Constructor of the sum of money hereinafter named,
necessary to
commence and complete the project ready to use (except the works to be
done by other parties hereto) as shown on the Drawings and described in
the Specifications, instruction and other related documents as prepared by
acting as and in these contract documents entitled the
ARTICLE 2. TIME OF COMPLETIONA AND LIQUIDATED DAMAGES
2.01 The work stipulated in this Contract shall be completed “broom”
clean and ready for use not later than
2.02 As time is an essential element in this contract, the Constructor
agrees to pay the owner the amount of for each and every
calendar day of delay (Sunday and holidays included) in which the
constructors fails to complete the work beyond the said
payment to be considered as liquidated damages.ARTICLE 3. THE CONTRACT AMOUNT
3.01 The owner agrees that for and in consideration of the faithful
performance by the Constructor of this contract, he shall pay to the
Constructor, in a manner provided hereinafter, the amount of
(P)
3.02 It is expressly agreed by both parties that no change shall be made in
the above mentioned contract amount as a result of any fluctuation in the
cost of materials and/or labor, except those conditions as enumerated in
art. 3.03.
3.03 should the Owner require the constructor to perform work over and
above that required by this agreement and additional cost shall be added
to the contract amount and, likewise, should be ordered to omit work as
required by this agreement, the cost of work omitted shall be deducted
from the contract amount. In either case, the cost of additions or reductions
shall previously be
3.04 Any payment due and payable to the constructor may be offset
against any liquidated damage payable to the owner under this contract.ARTICLE 4. PAYMENTS
4.01 Payments on account of this contract shall be made by the owner at the
end of every month equivalent to niney percent of the valve ofetinated
= computed by the architect using a basis of "
” mutually agreed upon between the architect and the
constructor prior the start of construction
4.02 Should the Owner fail to
then due, the constructor shall receive in addition to the sum
in the certificate) interest thereon, at the legal rate in force.
4.03 Final and full payment of the consideration herein above mentioned
shall be made by the Owner to the constructor upon fulfilling the conditions
set forth in the general conditions.ARTICLE 5. THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS.
The following documents prepared by the architects shall constitute
and integral part of this contract as fully as if hereto attached or herein
stated, except as otherwise modified by mutual agreement of parties:
a. Architectural Drawings sheets
b. Structural Drawings sheets
c. Electrical Drawing sheets
d. Plumbing (sanitary) Drawings sheets
e. Mechanical Drawings sheets
f General Conditions pages
g. General Specifications pages
h, Structural Specification pages
i, Electrical Specification pages
j. Plumbing (sanitary) Specifications pages
k. Mechanical Specifications pages
|. General Scope of Work pages
m, Schedule of Materials & Finishes pages
n, Supplementary & related Documents pagesARTICLE 6, PERFORMANCE AND PAYMENT BONDS
6.01 The Constructor, within 15 days from signing of this Contract
shall furnish the Owner Performance and Guarantee Bonds in the form
of a surety bond acceptable to the Owner in the amount equal to.
, conditioned for the
faithful performance of the Contract and the satisfaction of obligations
for materials used and labor employed on the work. These bonds shall
be effective within a period of one (1) year after the acceptance of the
work by the Owner.
ARTICLE 7. TAXES, LICENSES, PERMITS AND FEES
7.01 All taxes, licenses, permits and fees which may be due may be
due to the local and/or national government on account of
performance and completion of the work stipulated herein.