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Home My WebLink About2012-031 2ZI 1L �� Board of County Commissioners 1801 27th Street Vero Beach, Florida 32960 * * Telephone : ( 772) 567= 8000 �L0R1FAX: (772) 778-9391 RENEWAL OF PROFESSIONAL GEOTECHNICAL SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR ANNUAL GEOTECHNICAL SERVICES This shall serve as mutual consent to extend the Agreement between Indian River County and Ardaman & Associates , Inc . for Professional Geotechnical Services from March 3 , 2012 to March 2 , 2013 All provisions of the original agreement , approved March 2 , 2010 shall remain in full force and effect . The fee schedule for March 3 , 2012 through March 2 , 2013 shall remain in effect from March 3 , 2012 through March 2 , 2013 as stated in " Exhibit A " ( attached) . ARDAMAN & ASSOCIATES , INC . INDIAN RIVER COUNTY , FLORIDA �.YNauaaNa A.•�p�lIMISS Ardaman & Associate : - Geotechnical , Environmental al -» YJG hAn +nrinlc (� nnci il4 � n+c x v 460 NW Concourse Place , Unit 1 �? Port St. Lucie , Florida 34986 772-878-0072 (office) 772-878-0097 (fax) www . ardaman . com EXHIBIT " A " ARDAMAN & ASSOCIATES , INC . FEE SCHEDULE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY GEOTECHNICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS TESTING SERVICES ( March 3 , 2012 through March 2 , 2013) SITE PREPARATION PROCEDURES INSPECTION , SAMPLING AND TESTING SERVICES Monitoring of the removal of deleterious soils or materials Inspection of placement and compaction of fill material . Penetrometer tests . Sampling of natural or fill material Inspection of borrow areas . Engineering technician $44 . 00/hour Senior engineering technician $ 52 . 00/hour Density Tests : In -situ density tests , nuclear or drive sleeve method (minimum of four per trip ) $20 . 00/test Sampling of natural or fill material for laboratory testing ; Engineering technician $44 . 00/hour ASPHALT : FIELD INSPECTION , SAMPLING AND LABORATORY TESTING Engineering technician time for field sampling $44 . 00/hour Coring : Mobilization of coring equipment: With power supplied $ 125 . 00/trip Without power supplied $ 100 . 00/trip Certified engineering technician to inspect preparation of base course/surface installation or plant control $65 . 00/hour Asphalt mix designs $550 . 00/design Marshall Stability and Flow Test ( Includes pill densities) $95 . 00/test Extraction and gradation tests (sampled hot) $95 . 00/test Extraction and gradation tests (sampled from pavement) $ 135 . 00/test Density tests $22 . 00/test Depth measurements $8 . 00/test STRUCTURAL STEEL : Field inspection for visual examination of welds , ultrasonic testing , dye penetrant, magnetic particle , etc. Metals technician $65 . 00/hour ( Equipment charge determined by project) OVERTIME AND HOLIDAY Charges will be increased 50% for work performed during weekends and official holidays . SUB -CONTRACTING SERVICES Cost Plus 12 % 460 NW Concourse Place , Unit 1 Port St. Lucie , Florida 34986 772-878-0072 (office) 772-878-0097 (fax) Page 1 of 8 Ardaman & Associatec. Geotechnical , Environmental all hAnfnrinle r nnci dfnnfc EXHIBIT " A" ARDAMAN & ASSOCIATES , INC . FEE SCHEDULE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY GEOTECHNICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS TESTING SERVICES ( March 3 , 2012 through March 2 , 2013 ) CONCRETE SAMPLING AND TESTING Cylinder samples (up to 4 cylinders per set) : molding curing , and strength testing (ASTM C -31 and C-39) . Cylinders shall be left in a place provided by the Contractor, covered with plastic caps and attempts made to provide shade thereon . If temperature of the air is critical to first 24 hours (during field curing ) , equipment to maintain such controls shall be provided by others . $80 . 00/set Additional cylinders $ 15 . 00/cylinder Technician time due to construction delays and time transporting cylinders from site to office if no other work is required $44 . 00/hour Curing and strength testing samples delivered to our laboratory (ASTM C -39) $ 15 . 00/cylinder Continuous monitoring of concrete placement and/or extra slump and temperature tests , technician time $44 . 00/hour Slump tests (ASTM C- 143) $ 15 . 00/test Air Entrainment (ASTM C - 173) $ 30 . 00/test Unit weight $35 . 00/test Yield tests $35 . 00/test Verification of mix design $225 . 00/each Fineness modules $44 . 00/each Plant control $65 . 00/hour Concrete blocks . Strength tests (determined by gross area) $30 . 00/block Concrete blocks . Absorption and strength tests ( net area) $ 125 . 00/set of 3 Block Prism Assembly $220 . 00/set of 3 Flexural Strength Beams ( up to 3 beams) $ 30 . 00 each additional beam $ 150 . 00/set of 3 Test beams made by others $50 . 00/each Grout Prisms 3/set (blocks supplied by others) $80 . 00/set Marsh Funnel Viscosity $35 . 00/test SAMPLING AND TESTING OF IN -PLACE CONCRETE/SOIL CEMENT Coring and testing of cored samples : Technician time (two technicians may be required) $44 . 00/hour Mobilization of coring equipment With power supplied $ 125 . 00/trip Without power supplied $ 100 . 00/trip Trimming , capping and strength test (ASTM C -42 ) $30 . 00/core Depth measurement $ 15 . 00/core Swiss Hammer Mobilization of equipment $50 . 00/trip Technician time $52 . 00/hour 460 NW Concourse Place , Unit 1 Port St. Lucie , Florida 34986 772-878 -0072 (office) 772 -878- 0097 (fax) Page 2 of 8 Ardaman & Associate <. Geotechnical , Environmental al 11Ra4cri � lc (' nnci ilt � ntc EXHIBIT " A" ARDAMAN & ASSOCIATES , INC . FEE SCHEDULE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY GEOTECHNICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS TESTING SERVICES ( March 3 , 2012 through March 2 , 2013 ) ENGINEERING Data Evaluation , Engineering Analysis , Design , Inspections , Field Monitoring , etc. Senior Project Engineer (P . E . / Branch Manager) Per Hour $ 115 . 00 Project Engineer Per Hour $95 . 00 Staff Engineer Per Hour $85 . 00 CONSTRUCTION MONITORING AND FIELD TESTING Senior Field Technician Per Hour $ 52 . 00 Field Technician Per Hour $44 . 00 SUPPORT PERSONNEL Senior Technical Draftsman Per Hour $52 . 00 Technical Draftsman I Per Hour $44 . 00 Technical Secretary Per Hour $42 . 00 460 NW Concourse Place , Unit 1 Port St. Lucie , Florida 34986 772-878-0072 (office) 772-878-0097 (fax) Page 3 of 8 Ardaman & Associate : Geotechnical , Environmental ai hAn4orinlc r r% nci d + nn+ c EXHIBIT " A" ARDAMAN & ASSOCIATES , INC . FEE SCHEDULE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY GEOTECHNICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS TESTING SERVICES ( March 3 , 2012 through March 2 , 2013 ) CLASSIFICATION TESTS Moisture Content (ASTM D-2216) Each $ 15 . 00 Organic Content • Loss on Ignition (ASTM D -2974) Each $ 30 . 00 • Wet Combustion (AASHTO T- 194) Each $95 . 00 Unit Weight/Classification ( Undisturbed Sample) Each $48 . 00 Grain Size Distribution • Sieve Analysis (ASTM D -421 , D -422 ) Each $65 . 00 • Percent Fines (ASTM D - 1140) Each $30 . 00 • Hydrometer Analysis (ASTM D-422 ) Each $85 . 00 Atterberg Limits (ASTM D-4318 ) • Plasticity Index Less than 150 % Per Set $ 105 . 00 • Plasticity Index Greater than 150 % Add ' I Per Set $80 . 00 Shrinkage Limit (ASTM D -4943) Each $75 . 00 Specific Gravity (ASTM D -854) Each $65 . 00 Los Angeles Abrasion Each $ 350 . 00 COMPACTION TESTS Standard (ASTM D-698) or Modified Proctor (ASTM D- 1557 ) Per Test $85 . 00 Maximum-Minimum Density (ASTM D -4253 , D -4254) Per Set $ 105 . 00 Limerock Bearing Ratio (3 points) Per Test $275 . 00 CONSOLIDATION TESTS Incremental Consolidation Test (ASTM D-2435) • Up to Ten Load- Unload Increments Per Test $460 . 00 • More than Ten Load -Unload Increments Per Add 'I Increment $50 . 00 Constant Rate of Strain Consolidation Test (ASTM D -4186 ) Each $560 . 00 PERMEABILITY TESTS Permeability Test on Sand Each $ 135 . 00 Permeability Test on Fine Grained Soil • k > 10 8cm/sec Each $225 . 00 • k < 10-8cm/sec Each $350 . 00 Test Duration Greater than 7 days Per Add ' I Increment $20 . 00 Permeation with Fluids Other Than Water Add ' I Per Test $ 115 . 00 STRENGTH TESTS Strength Index Tests (Torvane , Penetrometer, etc. ) Each $ 12 . 00 Vane Shear Test Each $22 . 00 Unconfined Compression Test (ASTM D -2166 ) • Strength Only Each $50 . 00 • With Stress-Strain Curve Each $85 . 00 Triaxial Tests : • Unconsolidated -Undrained (ASTM D-2850) Each $ 185 . 00 • Unconsolidated-Undrained (with pore pressure response) Each $420 . 00 • Consolidated - Undrained (with pore pressure measurement) Each $420 . 00 • Consolidated -Drained on Sands Each $ 320 . 00 • Consolidated- Drained on Fine Grained Soils Each $480 . 00 • Use of Fluids Other Than Water Add 'I Per Test $ 145 . 00 Direct Shear Tests (Coarse Grained Soils) • Conventional 2 . 3" Box Shear Per Normal Load $230 . 00 • With Stress Reversals Per Normal Load $340 . 00 460 NW Concourse Place , Unit 1 Port St. Lucie , Florida 34986 772-878-0072 (office) 772- 878-0097 (fax) Page 4 of 8 Ardaman & Associate.c Geotechnical , Environmental al hAnferinlc f nnei � Ifonfc EXHIBIT " A" ARDAMAN & ASSOCIATES , INC . FEE SCHEDULE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY GEOTECHNICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS TESTING SERVICES ( March 3 , 2012 through March 2 , 2013 ) CHEMICAL TESTS pH Each $ 15 . 00 Specific Conductance Each $ 12 . 00 Fluoride Each $22 . 00 Sulfate Each $42 . 00 Chloride Each $42 . 00 Soil pH Each $25 . 00 Soil Specific Conductance Each $42 . 00 Soil Resistivity (ASTM G-57 ) Each $42 . 00 Carbonate Content Each $65 . 00 Corrosion Series ( pH , sulfate , chloride and resistivity) Each $ 155 . 00 CHEMICAL LABORATORY SUBCONSULTANT SERVICES Laboratory Analytical Testing Cost + 12 % GEOSYNTHETICS Geomembrane Thickness (ASTM D- 1593) Per Sample $30 . 00 Geomembrane Density (ASTM D-792) Per Sample $46 . 00 Geomembrane Tensile Strength (ASTM D-638) , Machine and Transverse Direction Per Set $ 110 . 00 Geomembrane Tear Resistance (ASTM D - 1004) , Machine and Transverse Direction Per Set $75 . 00 Weld Peel and Shear (ASTM D -413 , D-882) Per Set $82 . 00 Geotextile Tensile Strength (ASTM D -4632) Per Set $ 110 . 00 Geotextile Trapezoidal Tear (ASTM D-4533) Per Set $ 130 . 00 SAMPLE PREPARATION AND SPECIAL TESTS Preparation of Samples for Testing (e . g . , crushing for carbonate content determination , filtering of clayey soil for chemical tests) will be charged at $25 . 00 per sample . Prices for other tests on geomembranes and geotextiles will be determined per project based upon technician man -hours and other considerations . 460 NW Concourse Place , Unit 1 Port St. Lucie , Florida 34986 772 -878 -0072 (office) 772- 878-0097 (fax) Page 5 of 8 I' Ardaman & Associatec. Geotechnical , Environmental al MMPU t\ An +arinlc (' unci it +nn } c EXHIBIT " A " ARDAMAN & ASSOCIATES , INC . FEE SCHEDULE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY GEOTECHNICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS TESTING SERVICES ( March 3 , 2012 through March 2 , 2013 ) MOBILIZATION AND DEMOBILIZATION • Men and Equipment $250 . 00 • Portable Barge Per Job $5 , 000 . 00 Minimum STANDARD DRILLING All Terrain Vehicle Add ' I Price Per LF $ 1 . 50 Auger Borings (4-inch ) Per Lineal Foot $ 9 . 00 Wash Borings - Cuttings Only ( up to 3 inch ) • Soil drilling Per Lineal Foot $ 8 . 00 • Rock drilling Per Lineal Foot $ 12 . 00 Standard Penetration Test ( SPT) Borings (ASTM D- 1586) in soil ( N -values < 50 ) : • from surface to 25 feet Per Lineal Foot $ 12 . 00 • from 25 feet to 50 feet Per Lineal Foot $ 13 . 00 • from 50 feet to 100 feet Per Lineal Foot $ 14 . 50 • from 100 feet to 125 feet Per Lineal Foot $ 18 . 00 • from 125 feet to 150 feet Per Lineal Foot $ 22 . 00 Standard Penetration Test (SPT) Borings in high resistance soil/rock ( N -values > 50) Add ' I Price Per LF $ 3 . 50 Furnish , Install , and Remove Casing ( up to 4- inch ) : • from surface to 50 feet Per Lineal Foot $ 7 . 50 • from 50 feet to 100 feet Per Lineal Foot $ 9 . 00 • from 100 feet to 150 feet Per Lineal Foot $ 10 . 50 Drilling (Time Basis)/2 man -crew Per Crew- Hour $ 145 . 00 Drilling (Time Basis)/3 man -crew Per Crew- Hour $ 170 . 00 Support Water Truck (Time Basis ) Per Day $ 120 . 00 Rock Coring ( N or H size) • from surface to 50 feet Per Lineal Foot $26 . 00 • from 50 feet to 100 feet Per Lineal Foot $28 . 00 • from 100 feet to 150 feet Per Lineal Foot $32 . 00 Field Permeability Per Test $ 350 .00 SAMPLING Additional SPT Sampling : • from 10 feet to 25 feet Per Additional Sample $23 . 00 • from 26 feet to 50 feet Per Additional Sample $26 . 00 • from 51 feet to 100 feet Per Additional Sample $29 . 00 • from 101 feet to 125 feet Per Additional Sample $34 . 00 • from 126 feet to 150 feet Per Additional Sample $39 . 00 Undisturbed Samples: • Shelby Tube Per Sample $ 100 . 00 • Fixed -Piston Shelby , Osterberg , Pitcher Per Sample $ 110 . 00 SOUNDINGS Electric Dutch Cone Soundings Per Lineal Foot $ 9 . 50 Piezocone Soundings Per Lineal Foot $ 10 . 50 Muck Probing/Clay Sampling Per Crew Hour $ 120 . 00 Cone/Piezoprobe Soundings (Time Basis) Per Crew Hour $ 170 . 00 Piezoprobe Dissipation Monitoring Per Crew Hour $ 130. 00 460 NW Concourse Place , Unit 1 Port St. Lucie , Florida 34986 772-878-0072 (office) 772 -878-0097 (fax) Page 6 of 8 Ardaman & Associatec. 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FEE SCHEDULE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY GEOTECHNICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS TESTING SERVICES ( March 3 , 2012 through March 2 , 2013 ) OTHER CHARGES Clearing Difficult Access , Hole Location and Set- Up Per Crew-Hour $ 125 . 00 Standby Time Per Crew-Hour $ 125 . 00 Piezometer and Well Installation ( plus materials) Per Crew- Hour $ 140 . 00 Bore Hole Grouting and Sealing (plus materials) Per Crew- Hour $ 140 . 00 Well Clearing/Sensitivity/Water Level Per Crew-Hour $ 125 . 00 Air Boat Use Per Day $300 . 00 Instrumentation Unit Use Per Day $ 150 . 00 Materials Per Job At Cost + 12 % Barge Borings Normal drilling rates times 1 . 5 ATV Borings Normal drilling rates times 1 . 5 ENVIRONMENTAL SITE ASSESSMENTS Phase I Environmental Site Assessments Tracts 50 acres or less (contiguous properties or per individual tract) $ 1 , 800.00 Minimum Tracts between 51 and 500 acres (contiguous properties) $2 , 100.00 Minimum Tracts greater than 500 acres varies Phase II Environmental Site Assessments varies Analytical Laboratory testing for hazardous or petroleum contamination (soil , sediment and groundwater) cost + 15 % OTHER RELATED ENVIROMENTAL DRILLING CHARGES Support Water Truck Per Day $ 150 . 00 Drumming Contaminated Soil/Drilling Fluids In 55 gallon drums (Disposal not Included ) Per Drum $ 150 . 00 Drum Disposal Per Drum Varies Visqueen ( 100 feet by 20 feet) Per Roll $ 85 . 00 MONITORING WELL INSTALLATION Temporary 2 - inch PVC Wellpoint ( Piezometer)) Per Foot $ 18 . 00 2-inch PVC Per Foot $ 35 . 00 NOTE : Double cased deep monitoring well (above cost x 2) VAULT/PAD INTALLATION — MONITORING WELLS Well Size Vault Size 2" 8" w/pad $275 . 00 4" 12 " w/pad $380 . 00 2 " or 4 " Above ground riser w/pad $275 . 00 DIRECT PUSH GROUNDWATER SAMPLING Direct Push Sampler (minimum 1 day) Per Day $ 1 , 500 . 00 ENVIRONMENTAL FIELD TESTING SERVICES Slug Injection/Withdrawal Permeability Test Each $250.00 + $80.00/hour Double Ring Infiltrometer Test (ASTM D-3385-75 ) Each $500 . 00 460 NW Concourse Place , Unit 1 Port St. Lucie , Florida 34986 772-878-0072 (office) 772-878-0097 (fax) Page 7 of 8 Ardaman & Associate.c Geotechnical , Environmental ai 11 /In +orinlc (� nnc1 il + !3n+c EXHIBIT "A" ARDAMAN & ASSOCIATES , INC . FEE SCHEDULE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY GEOTECHNICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS TESTING SERVICES ( March 3 , 2012 through March 2 , 2013 ) SPECIAL DRILLING/SOUNDING Prices for special drilling (barge drilling ; air boat sampling ; amphibious drilling ; NQ wire line coring ; large diameter borings ; drilling in corrosive , contaminated or hazardous materials ; drilling at great depths ; installing large diameter temporary casing ; etc. ) field vane testing , and other specialized sampling or field tests will be determined per project. INSTRUMENTATION Prices for installation of monitor wells , inclinometers and settlement devices and prices for performing field permeability and packer tests will be determined per project. GENERAL FIELD EQUIPMENT : Generator Per Day $ 95 . 00 Steam Cleaner Per Day $ 100 . 00 Surveying Equipment (Water Table Elevations) Per Day $ 55 . 00 Peristaltic Purging Pump Per Day $40 . 00 pH/Conductivity Meter Per Day $25 . 00 Turbidity Meter Per Day $ 55 . 00 Water Level Indicator Per Day $20 . 00 EXPENDABLE SUPPLIES : High Capacity (0 . 45 micron ) Filter Each $22 . 00 Disposable Teflon Bailer Each $ 18 . 00 Disposable Polyethylene Bailer Each $ 13 . 00 Isopropyl Alcohol (decontamination ) Per Gallon $ 15 . 00 Deionized Water (decontamination ) Per Five Gallon $ 14 . 00 16 oz . Soil Jars (soil headspace analysis) Per Box of 12 $ 10 . 00 Tygon Tubing Per Foot $2 . 50 Polyethylene Tubing Per Foot $ . 60 55-gallon Drum Each $65 . 00 HEAVY EQUIPMENT : Vacuum Truck , Dump Truck, Crane , Excavator, Trackhoe , Backhoe , etc. Per Job Cost + 15% REMEDIATION EQUIPMENT : Cost is based on type of equipment and duration of project. Cost to be determined on project by project basis . Please call if you have any questions or require additional information . Sincerely , ARDAMAN & ASSOCIATES , INC . 'A:;z�� Dan J .y7dallack , P . E . Date : Eranch Manager 460 NW Concourse Place , Unit 1 Port St. Lucie , Florida 34986 772-878-0072 (office) 772 -878-0097 (fax) Page 8 of 8