Chino Drive Low Water Crossing

This contract is for the design of a low water crossing on Chino Drive in Mohave County, Arizona. The scope of work includes project management, data gathering and evaluation, roadway design, drainage design, and engineer's probable opinion of cost. The contract has a total lump sum fee of $14,261. The vendor, Horrocks, will provide the services outlined in the contract, and the County will pay for the services based on the estimated percent complete of the project and the number of hours actually spent on the project. The contract also includes provisions for termination, indemnification, and intellectual property. Some key points to consider are: * The contract is for a specific project with a clear scope of work. * The vendor is responsible for providing professional engineering design phase services. * The County has the right to terminate the contract at any time, with or without cause. * The contract includes provisions for indemnification and intellectual property. * The vendor is required to provide a probable opinion of cost for the project. * The contract has a fixed price of $14,261. * The vendor will provide monthly invoices based on the estimated percent complete of the project and the number of hours actually spent on the project. Some potential risks and considerations for the client include: * The contract has a fixed price, which may not account for any changes or unforeseen circumstances that may arise during the project. * The vendor is responsible for providing professional engineering design phase services, which may require specialized expertise and knowledge. * The contract includes provisions for termination, which may impact the client's ability to complete the project if the vendor is terminated. * The contract includes provisions for indemnification, which may impact the client's liability in the event of any claims or disputes. Overall, this contract appears to be a standard contract for professional engineering design phase services, with a clear scope of work and provisions for payment, termination, and indemnification. However, the client should carefully review the contract to ensure that it meets their needs and requirements, and that they understand the terms and conditions of the contract.