Document Description

The CCDC 31 – Service Contract Between Owner and Consultant is a standard contract designed for use between an Owner and a consulting engineer. Originally adapted from the ACEC 31 at the request of ACEC, this document has been updated to align with CCDC principles and terminology, ensuring consistency with other CCDC documents such as the CCDC 2.

Key Features:

• Flexible Remuneration: Allows for fixed fees, fees based on the value of the Work, time-based rates, or a combination.
• Detailed Scope of Services: Schedule A outlines the Consultant’s specific duties for the project.
• Defined Roles and Responsibilities: Clarifies the responsibilities of both the Owner and the Consultant.
• Insurance Requirements: Specifies necessary insurance to protect both parties.
• Dispute Resolution: Includes provisions for resolving disputes efficiently.

Sections Included:

1. Agreement Between Owner and Consultant
2. Definitions
3. General Conditions
4. General Provisions
5. Roles and Responsibilities
6. Executing Professional Services
7. Payment
8. Governing Principles
9. Insurance and Liability
10. Dispute Resolution
11. Schedules
    • Consultant’s Scope of Professional Services
    • Reimbursable Expenses
    • Time-Based Rates for Personnel Employed by the Consultant

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