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AGREEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES for <br />Design Services for Emergency Operations Center Expansion (RFQ 2022o62) <br />Master Plan Study Phase <br />THIS AGREEMENT for PROFESSIONAL SERVICES ("Agreement"), entered into <br />as of this 17th day of January, 2023 by and between Indian River County, a political <br />subdivision of the State of Florida ("County"), and Donadio and Associates Architects, PA, A <br />Spiezle Group Inc. Company ("Consultant"): <br />BACKGROUND RECITALS: <br />A. In accordance with the Consultants' Competitive Negotiations Act, Section <br />287.055, Florida Statutes, the County solicited, evaluated and developed ranking of firms to <br />provide Design Services for Emergency Operations Center ("EOC") Expansion ("Project" ), <br />based on statement of qualifications received in response to Request for Qualifications <br />2022o62. <br />B. As a result of its response, the County has selected Consultant to provide certain <br />professional services relating to EOC Expansion Design Master Planning Phase Services <br />("Services") as more fully set forth in the Master Planning Phase Scope of Work, attached as <br />"Exhibit A" to this Agreement and made a part hereof by reference. <br />C. The Consultant is willing and able to perform the Services for the County on the <br />terms and conditions set forth below; and <br />D. The County and the Consultant wish to enter into this Agreement for the <br />Consultant's Services for the Project. <br />NOW THEREFORE, in recognition and consideration of the above Recitals, which are <br />not merely prefatory, but are incorporated by reference as though fully set forth herein and <br />form part of the consideration, terms and conditions of this Agreement, and in accordance <br />with the mutual covenants herein contained and other good and valuable consideration, the <br />receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties agree as follows: <br />1. GENERAL. <br />1.1 The Background Recitals are true and correct and form a material part of this <br />Agreement. <br />1.2 All professional services provided by the Consultant for the County shall be as <br />identified in Exhibit A. The parties agree that the not to exceed services rates in Exhibit A are <br />the basis to be used for billing purposes and that Consultant's compensation is the total lump <br />sum as set forth in paragraph 5.1. Consultant's services will be performed in a timely, efficient, <br />cost effective manner. In the performance of professional services, the Consultant will use that <br />degree of care and skill ordinarily exercised by other similar professionals in the field under <br />similar conditions in similar localities ("standard of care"). The Consultant will use due care <br />in performing its services and will have due regard for acceptable architectural design <br />standards and principles. Consultant's standard of care shall not be altered by the application, <br />interpretation, or construction of any other provision of this Agreement. <br />