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Home My WebLink About2013-038 � 4 vE�p Board of County Commissioners 180127th Street QZ� Vero Beach, Florida 32960 * Telephone: (772) 567= 8000 �LOR1�Q' FAX: (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, 2013 to March 2 , 2014 . All provisions of the original agreement, approved March 2, 2010 shall remain in full force and effect . The fee schedule for March 3, 2013 through March 2, 2014 shall remain in effect from March 3 , 2013 through March 2, 2014 as stated in " Exhibit A" ( attached ) . p+ppppabbbbbbg4 °.y JpMMISS��Y°'•• 00 ARDAMAN & ASSOCIATES, INC. INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORU • 'F�+°; ��25 s z /^ iJ„ - ■ y � a � � r f r � r t • Q ° 4 60 1 IN • � °° •'° . p � ••1.Xh Fleq `lSEAQcher� Chairman '� •NT [-.y �a••°. bbbbbllgCO . .p,A•p° . Approved by BCC c`? 1 � - 01013 Attest : Oil, ' Jeffrey R . Smith , Clerk of Court & Comptroller �l Alan S . Polackwich , Sr . , County Attorney J seph A Baird , County Administrator Approved as to Form and Legal Sufficiency C :\Users\dan.zrallack\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.Outlook\ IEED1PJIWRDAMAN Geotechnical Services Contract Renewal 2013 -2014.doc r . Ardaman & Associat Gebtechnical , Environmental 11 A . A . : .. I . &� .. ... .. . . li .� ... t .. 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 , 2013 through March 2 , 2014) 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 Corina : 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 & Associat Geotechnical , Environmenta EXHIBIT "A" ARDAMAN & ASSOCIATES , INC . FEE SCHEDULE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY GEOTECHNICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS TESTING SERVICES (March 3 , 2013 through March 2 , 2014) 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 CA43) $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 Corina and testina 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 C42) $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 i �7 Ardaman & Associat Geotechnical , Environmental EXHIBIT "A" ARDAMAN & ASSOCIATES , INC . FEE SCHEDULE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY GEOTECHNICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS TESTING SERVICES ( March 3 , 2013 through March 2, 2014) 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 772-87&0072 (office) 772-87&0097 (fax) Page 3 of 8 Ardaman & Associat Geotechnical , Environmenta EXHIBIT "A" ARDAMAN & ASSOCIATES, INC. FEE SCHEDULE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY GEOTECHNICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS TESTING SERVICES ( March 3, 2013 through March 2, 2014) 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 D421 , D422) Each $65 .00 Percent Fines (ASTM DA 140) Each $30 .00 Hydrometer Analysis (ASTM D422) 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, D4254) 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 D4186) 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 & Associat Geotechnical , Environmental EXHIBIT "A" ARDAMAN 8 ASSOCIATES , INC . � FEE SCHEDULE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY GEOTECHNICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS TESTING SERVICES ( March 3 , 2013 through March 2 , 2014) 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 DA 593) 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 DA 004) , 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 D4632) Per Set $ 110.00 Geotextile Trapezoidal Tear (ASTM D4533) 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 ®� Ardaman & Associat Geotechnical , Environmental R e .a : . I IL . EXHIBIT "A" ARDAMAN & ASSOCIATES, INC . FEE SCHEDULE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY GEOTECHNICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS TESTING SERVICES ( March 3, 2013 through March 2 , 2014) MOBILIZATION AND DEMOBILIZATION Men and Equipment $250. 00 Portable Barge Per Job $5 ,000 .00 Minimum STANDARD DRILLING All Terrain Vehicle Add1 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 i I Ardaman & Associat Geotechnical , Environmental EXHIBIT "A" ARDAMAN S ASSOCIATES, INC . FEE SCHEDULE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY j GEOTECHNICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS TESTING SERVICES ( March 3 , 2013 through March 2 , 2014) 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/SensitivityMlater 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 11 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+ $80.0Dhour 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 & Associat Geotechnical , Environmenta EXHIBIT "A" ARDAMAN & ASSOCIATES , INC. FEE SCHEDULE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY GEOTECHNICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS TESTING SERVICES ( March 3, 2013 through March 2, 2014) SPECIAL DRILLING/SOUNDING Prices for special drilling (barge drilling ; air boat sampling ; amphibious drilling ; NO 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 . :anJ . (lack , P . E . Date: 1 /28/2013 Manager 460 NW Concourse Place, Unit 1 Port St, Lucie, Florida 34986 772-878-0072 (office) 772-878-0097 (fax) Page 8 of 8