Common use of Opinions of Total Project Costs Clause in Contracts

Opinions of Total Project Costs. A. The services, if any, of Engineer with respect to Total Project Costs for a Specific Project shall be limited to assisting the PCCA in tabulating the various categories that comprise Total Project Costs. Engineer’s opinions (if any) of probable Total Project Costs are to be made on the basis of Engineer’s experience and qualifications and represent Engineer’s best judgment as an experienced and qualified professional generally familiar with the industry. However, since Engineer has no control over the cost of labor, materials, equipment, or services furnished by others, or over methods of determining prices, or over competitive bidding or market conditions, Engineer cannot and does not guarantee that Total Project Costs will not vary from opinions of probable Total Project Costs prepared by Engineer.