Professional Fee Calculator Architectural Service

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Professional Fee Calculator Non-Repeat Buildings Professional Fee Calculator designed to facilitate with the calculation of Professional Fees for Architectural Services rendered for projects as contemplated by the Architectural Professions Act, Act No 44 of 2000 and the National Building Regulations and Building Standards Act, Act No 107 of 1977.
Based on Framework for Professional Fees Guideline published in Gazette No. 33820 of 2010. Tariff of Fee in terms of Board Notice 173 of 2010.

Professional Fees Architectural Service

22 August 2011 Project Address Project Budget : R % of Work as Alterations Principal Consultant : Principal Agent : Yes Yes

Work Stages to be Undertaken Work Stage Stage 1. Inception Description

Receive, appraise and report on the client's requirements with regard to: the client's brief; the site and rights and constraints; budgetary constraints; the need for consultants; project programme; methods of contracting. Prepare an initial design and advise on: - the intended space provisions and planning relationships; - proposed materials and intended building services; - the technical and functional characteristics of the design. Check for conformity of the concept with the rights to the use of the land. Review the anticipated cost of the project. Review the project programme. Confirm the scope and complexity. Review the design and consult with local and statutory authorities. Develop and design, construction system, materials and components. Incorporate and co-ordinate all services and the work of consultants. Review the design, costing and programme with the consultants.

Stage 4. Documentation & Procurement Stage 4.1 Local Authority Submissions Stage 5 Construction Stage 4.2 Call for Tenders
Prepare documentation sufficient for local authority submission: co-ordinate technical documentation with the consultants and complete primary coordination; prepare specifications for the works; Review the costing and programme with the consultants; obtain the client's authority and submit documents for approval Complete construction documentation and proceed to call for tenders: obtain the client's authority to prepare documents to procure offers for the execution of the works; obtain offers for the execution of the works; evaluate offers and recommend on the award for the building contract; prepare the contract documentation ( and arrange the signing of the building contract ) Administer the Building Contract. Give possession of the site to the contractor. Issue construction documentation. Initiate and/or check sub-contract design and documentation as appropriate. Inspect the works for conformity to the contract documentation. Administer and perform the duties and obligations assigned to the principle agent in the JBCC building agreements, or fulfil the obligations provided for in the other forms of contract. Issue the certificate of practical completion. Assist the client to obtain the occupation certificate.

Stage 3. Design Development

Stage 2. Concept & Viability

Stage 6. Close Out

Facilitate the project close-out including the preparation of the necessary documentation to effect completion, handover and operation of the project. After the contractor's obligations with respect to the building contract are fulfilled, the architectural professional shall issue the certificates related to contract completion. Provide the client with as-built drawings and relevant technical and contractual undertakings by the contractor and sub-contractors.

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Professional Fees Architectural Service

22 August 2011 Project Address 0 0 Project Budget : R % of Work as Alterations Principal Consultant : Principal Agent : Work Stage Stage 1. Inception Stage 2. Concept & Viability Stage 3. Design Development Stage 4.1 Local Authority Submissions Stage 4.2 Call for Tenders Stage 5 Construction Stage 6. Close Out Sub-Total VAT Total Fee 0.00 0% Yes Yes Fee Apportionment 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 excl. VAT @ 14% excl. VAT

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Recommended scale of fees for Professional Architectural Services

wef: 01 January 2011 Cost of Project (excl VAT) A B R R 1 57000 57001 1140000 1140001 2280000 2280001 4560000 4560001 9120000 9120001 18240000 18240001 36480000 36480001 72960000 72960001 145920000 145920001 291840000 291840001 583680000 583680001 + A = Cost of Project at Start B = Cost of Project at Start C = "Base" or "Bridging" fee D = Fee percentage charged
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Fee (Base + % of Cost) C D R % 0 12.50% 14250 10.00% 42750 7.50% 48450 7.25% 59850 7.00% 82650 6.75% 128250 6.50% 219450 6.25% 401850 6.00% 766650 5.75% 1496250 5.50% 0 5.75%

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