This is an agreement between a surveyor and a company whereby the surveyor is hired
to conduct a survey on the company’s behalf. The contracting parties can customize
this agreement to provide the specific details of the survey, the territory it will be
conducted on, the due date, the method of delivery, and the compensation rate. This
agreement can be used by surveyors or by small businesses that want to engage the
services of a surveyor to conduct a specific survey.
Survey Agreement
SURVEY AGREEMENT
THIS SURVEY AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”), made this _____ day of
_______________, 201______, by and between ________________ (the “Company”) and
________________ (the “Surveyor”).
WHEREAS, the Surveyor is in the business of preparing surveys for
___________________________; [DESCRIBE USE(S) OF SURVEYOR'S WORK
PRODUCT]
AND WHEREAS, the Company desires to obtain the services of the Surveyor for the
purposes of preparing a Survey (the “Survey”) of ____________________________ for the
Company. [DESCRIBE PROPERTY TO BE SURVEYED, AS SPECIFICALLY AS
POSSIBLE]
NOW THEREFORE THIS AGREEMENT WITNESSES that in consideration of the
mutual covenants and agreements contained herein, the parties hereto covenant and agree with
each other as follows:
1. The Survey shall prepare the Survey for the Company to be comprised of the following:
(i) _____________________________
(ii)
(iii)
2. The Survey shall be conducted and performed by the Surveyor within the following
territories:
(i) ______________________________
(ii)
(iii)
3. The Surveyor shall commence the research and preparation of the Survey upon execution
of this Agreement. The Survey shall be completed and delivered to the Company by no
later than the _____ day of _____________, 201______ (the “Completion Date”).
4. The Surveyor agrees that upon delivery of the completed Survey to the Company, the
Company shall have all right, title and interest in and to the Survey and shall have the
right to publish and make the Survey known to the general public without liability and
without any additional compensation owed to the Surveyor. The Surveyor shall deliver
the completed Survey to the Company in the form of __________________________.
{Instruction: Provide medium of delivery. E.g., paper, via e-mail/attachment, CD/DVD, etc..}
5. The Company shall pay a total fee of _________________ ($________) Dollars (the
“Consideration”) for the completion and delivery of the completed Survey. The
Consideration shall be paid by the Company to the Surveyor by was of cash, certified
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Survey Agreement
check, bank draft or money order, or by any other payment method agreed-upon in
writing by both parties.
6. The Company shall pay a Deposit of ______________ ($_______) Dollars (the
“Deposit”) in advance to the Surveyor for the preparation and delivery of the Survey.
Such Deposit shall be applied to the total Consideration due and owed to the Surveyor.
Upon the Surveyor delivering the completed Survey to the Company and the Company
delivering the Consideration to the Surveyor, the Surveyor shall execute and deliver to
the Company a receipt in full satisfaction of the Consideration.
7. If the Surveyor is unable either wholly or in part to perform its obligations under this
Agreement because of any disabling cause or event not within the control of the Surveyor
which by exercise of reasonable diligence the Surveyor is unable to prevent or overcome
(including, without limitation: acts of God; war or warlike operations; acts of domestic or
foreign governments or their agents or instrumentalities; acts of terrorism; court orders or
decrees; the enactment, amendment or change of laws, regulations or government
policies; sabotage; riot; fire; lightning, flood, storm, tornado, earthquake or other natural
calamity; strike, lockout or other labour unrest; explosion or other catastrophe; epidemic
or quarantine; accident; freight embargo; power or other utility failure; communication
line failure, etc. (hereinafter, a “Force Majeure”) the Surveyor shall give written notice
and full particulars of each such cause or event to the Company as soon as practicable
after the occurrence of such cause or event. In the event of Force Majeure, and where the
survey or surveys cannot then be completed within ____ additional days of the
previously-agreed-upon completion date, the Agreement will be terminated without fault
of either party, Surveyor will refund the amount of the Deposit, and neither party will be
responsible to the other for any anticipated or unanticipated damages that resulted from
the Force Majeure event and from the subsequent failure to perform the surveys.
8. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties pertaining to the
subject matter hereof and supersede all prior agreements, understandings, negotiations
and discussions, whether oral or written, of the parties and there are no representations,
warranties or other agreements between the parties in connection with the subject matter
hereof except as specifically set forth herein or therein. The parties acknowledge and
agree that they have not relied on any representation, warranty, statement or
understanding, except as expressly provided herein, in entering into this Agreement.
9. This Agreement shall be governed by, and interpreted and enforced in accordance with,
the laws in force in the State of _______________________ (excluding any conflict of
laws rule or principle which might refer such construction to t