Exhibit 10.3
CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF
PERSONNEL SERVICES
BY
RC CONSULTANTS A.S
TO
MARINE SHUTTLE OPERATIONS A.S
CONTRACT
Following contract is agreed between
Marine Shuttle Operations a.s, (MSO) with address Luramyrveien 23, hereinafter
referred to as MSO
and
RC Consultants a.s, Luramyrveien 23, hereinafter referred to as Contractor,
for the provision of project, site, and operation personnel.
Now therefore, the parties agree as follows:
Clause 1
The objective of this frame agreement is for Contractor to assist MSO
during the design, engineering, fabrication and operation of the
Offshore Shuttle.
Clause 2
MSO shall pay to Contractor the rate as defined in Exhibit 1.
Clause 3
Contractor commit itself to supply MSO with personnel as defined in
Exhibit 2. Contractor has further stated that he is capable of
providing the Work and shall perform the Work in a professional and
workmanlike manner in accordance with this contract, and shall proceed
with due diligence until all work is completed.
Clause 4
The rate shall include all taxes, levies and royalties. (handwritten in
original - excluding V.A.T.)
Clause 5
The following services are not included in the rate:
- Travel, i.e. flight, taxies
- Travel expenses and living allowances as per
Norwegian State Regulation (Statens Reiseregulativ)
- Accommodation
Clause 6
Invoice - Payment
All services will be invoiced on a monthly bases and MSO will pay
invoices 30 days upon receipt.
Clause 7
All and any disputes arising in connection with the contract shall be
finally settled before the Courts in Stavanger. The Parties agree that
Norwegian law shall apply. The language of arbitration shall be
Norwegian.
Clause 8
The validity of the above contract will depend on contract award to a
construction yard.
AS WITNESS the hands of the duly authorised representative of MSO and the
Contractor the day and year first above written.
Signed: Xxxxx Xxxxxxx Signed: _____________________
For and on behalf of the MSO For and on behalf of the Contractor
Date: 24.01.98 Date: 25.02.98
EXHIBIT 1
Contractor shal provide personnel in the categories and classification of
personnel listed below.
MSO will compensate Contractor according to following reimbursable rates:
Personnel Category Hourly Rate
Specialist/Leader NOK 690,-
Senior Engineer NOK 640,-
Engineer NOK 590,-
Junior Engineer NOK 425,-
For the purpose of classification of personnel following criteria will apply:
Specialist/Leader The person assigned shall be qualified in
the specific discipline with a university degree
and/or recognised professional qualification with at
least 10 years of management/supervisory experience
and have over 10 years discipline experience. An
individual in this category will hold a supervisory
position during the assignement period.
Senior Engineer The person assigned shall be qualified in
the specific discipline with a university degree
and/or recognised professional qualification with at
least 10 years discipline experience.
Engineer The person assigned shall be qualified in the
specific discipline required and have between 4 and
10 years discipline experience.
Junior Engineer The person assigned shall be qualified in
the specific discipline required and have up to 3
years discipline experience.
EXHIBIT 2
2.1 Contractor's Personnel Provisions
Contractor shall provide all necessary personnel and shall assign only
those of its personnel who are fully competent, certified, experienced,
qualified and capable of properly performing the Work.
MSO shall approve all contractor's personnel to be assigned to or
employed on reimbursable work by contractor under the terms of this
Contract, and their personnel categories. Personnel not approved shall
not be reimbursed by MSO.
2.2 Project Status
One mulitdiscipline engineer (2 weeks) to review the project, and
define project status. Define scope for further verifications and
analyses to be performed.
2.3 Verification
Contractor will perform verification and execute analyses as per
Section 1.
2.4 Project Team/Management
Following personnel may be required:
- Project Manager
- QA Manager
- Cost control
- Planning/Contract
- Construction Manager
- Engineering Manager
2.5 Site Team
- Site Manager
- Structural Engineer
- Welding Engineer
- MC/Commissioning
- Site Planner
- Cost/Contract
- QA/QC
2.6 Operation Team
Contractor will have first right of refusal to submit operation
personnel which is not part of Marine Shuttle Operations a.s own
organisation.