Architectural and building-related engineering services fees
Arkansas Code § 22-2-107; Arkansas Code § 22-2-108
(a)
- (1) Fees shall be based on the design services fee schedule shown in 22 CAR § 111-212.
- (2) This fee schedule is to be used for all architectural, civil, landscape architecture, structural, and electrical design professional services.
- (3) These fees shall be considered part of basic services for a project as defined in 22 CAR § 111-202.
- (b) The fee schedule shall be used to determine the base fee computed based on the design professional providing all basic services multiplied by a percentage of the total construction cost.
- (c) Unless otherwise negotiated, base fees shall include the full services of all normal consultants, i.e., civil, architectural, landscape, structural, mechanical, and electrical, per 22 CAR § 111-202.
(d)
- (1) All standard professional services contracts, negotiated as a percentage of construction cost, shall pay compensation to the design professional based on actual construction cost, including all negotiations and change orders through final acceptance and payments to the contractor.
- (2) Estimated construction cost, as approved by the department, shall be used until the bids are accepted or if the project is canceled.