Common use of PROGRAMMING SERVICES Clause in Contracts

PROGRAMMING SERVICES. Before proceeding into the Schematic Design Phase (or the Design Development Phase, as may be relevant), the PSProvider and his entire consultant team, including Civil Engineer, Laboratory Design Consultant, Hazardous Material Abatement Consultant, Commissioning Consultant and Constructability Contractors, working with the Owner shall prepare a comprehensive Facility Program for the project. This Facility Program shall be prepared in a format approved by the Owner’s requirements. The PSProvider shall provide the Owner with a written itemized cost proposal to provide the designated programming services. Such compensation shall be in addition to the percentage based fee for Basic Services. The PSProvider shall plan to meet with representatives of the Owner as required during the development of the Facility Program and shall revise the Program as necessary to achieve approval of the Owner. In accordance with the Professional Services Procurement Act, the Owner will review the PSProvider’s proposal for programming services and attempt to negotiate a fair and reasonable fee for these services. If the Owner and PSProvider are unable to do so, the Owner will formally end negotiations with the PSProvider, select the next most highly qualified PSProvider, and attempt to negotiate a fair and reasonable fee for these services.