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April 22, 2015
City of Fort Collins
Engineering Department
281 N. College Avenue
P.O. Box 580
Fort Collins, Colorado 80522-0580
Attention: Mr. Tim Kemp
Subject: Fee Estimate for Construction Observation
and Materials Testing Services
Vine Drive and Shields Street
Fort Collins, Colorado
Fee Estimate No. FC 15-0130
At your request, CTL|Thompson, Inc. is pleased to provide this fee estimate for Construction
Observation and Materials Testing services for the Vine Drive and Shields Street project project
located in Fort Collins, Colorado.
We understand that the city will use our estimate for the basis of establishing a budget for the
project and to issue a purchase order for our services. Our estimated scope of services and
associated fees were prepared according to the terms and conditions of our professional services
agreement with the City of Fort Collins and are presented below.
Earthwork: Compaction testing will be required for curb subgrade, pavement subgrade, sidewalk
subgrade, and median subgrade. We estimate a total of 45 site visits will be necessary for testing
and 1 additional site visit may be required to pick up a proctor sample.
Engineering Technician
46 days x 2 hrs/day x $60/hr
$5,520.00
Proctor
3 tests x $80/ea
$240.00
Atterberg Limits
3 tests x $60/ea
$180.00
Gradation
3 tests x $70/ea
$210.00
Subtotal:
$6,150.00
Concrete Testing: Concrete testing will be required for the curb, sidewalk, round-about, and median.
We estimate 56 concrete tests consisting of 4 cylinders each will be necessary.
Concrete Cylinders
56 tests x $160/test
$8,960.00
Subtotal:
$8,960.00
CITY OF FORT COLLINS
VINE DRIVE AND SHIELDS STREET
CTL | T FEE ESTIMATE NO. FC-15-0130
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Asphalt Testing: Compaction testing will be required for asphalt paving on Shields Street. We
estimate the project will require 4 days of asphalt compaction testing and 4 laboratory samples.
Engineering Technician
4 days x 6 hrs/day x $60/hr
$1,440.00
Lab Density (Rice)
4 tests x $80/ea
$320.00
AC Content/Gradation
4 tests x $150/ea
$600.00
Subtotal:
$2,360.00
TOTAL ESTIMATED FEE: $17,470.00
It should be emphasized that this estimate is based upon assumptions of actual quantities and
contractor’s schedule. The fee will be charged only for the actual hours and unit rates presented for
tests and observations requested by the owner, contractor or subcontractors who schedule the
services.
If we can be of further assistance, please contact us at your convenience.
Very truly yours,
CTL | THOMPSON, INC.
Heather Grubb
Field Department Manager