Services Agreement
The Africa Association of Quantity Surveyors (AAQS) is a constituent member of PROCSA (Professional Consultants Services Agreement Committee). PROCSA publishes in electronic format only a generic client/consultant professional services agreement for most of the professional disciplines. The latest version is Ed 4.0 October 2017
The terms and conditions, Annexure A (Schedule) and Annexure B (Services) are now combined in one document for each of the following disciplines:
- Principal Agent
- Project Manager
- Quantity Surveyor
- Civil Engineer ( with or without quantity surveying)
- Structural Engineer
- Electrical Engineer (with or without quantity surveying)
- Mechanical Engineer (with or without quantity surveying)
- Wet Services Engineer
- Landscape Architect
- Construction Health & Safety Consultant
- Development Manager (representing the client)
- Blank document (to be populated for any other disciplines)
- Other disciplines will be added in due course eg Fire Consultant, Interior Designer, etc
The cost is as follows :
- Reference copy for each discipline ZAR South African Rand 150.00 including VAT of 14%
- Subscriber copy for each discipline ZAR South African Rand 340.00 including VAT of 14%. Subscribers pay a fee of South African Rand 95.00 per office monthly to Contracts on Demand. Contracts on Demand have secured the rights to distribute the PROCSA agreements
- Non-subscriber copy for each discipline ZAR South African Rand 499.00 including VAT of 14%
Populating the agreement electronically is much improved from the previous version with many new or improved features such as a collaborating services (where input changes may be made by more than one party), populating a specific agreement from another already populated agreement from a different discipline or from a previous project, etc
A matrix document listing the services of all the consultants will in due course be made available