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Terms of Engineering Engagement

Last Updated: March 2026 • ODS Offshore & Onshore Steel Design Solutions

1. Scope of Engineering Services

ODS provides structural steel design, finite element calculation reports, general arrangement plans, shop fabrication detailing, and CNC output files in accordance with formal project proposals and Purchase Orders agreed in writing.

2. Design Codes & Standards Compliance

Calculations and detailing are executed strictly against the agreed governing building codes, offshore standards (e.g. API RP 2A, ISO 19902, AISC 360, Eurocode 3), and client technical specifications referenced in the project design basis document.

3. Client Input Data & Design Basis

The accuracy of structural calculations depends on verified input data provided by the client, including but not limited to metocean criteria, soil geotechnical reports, vendor equipment weights, and piping stress reactions. Any revisions to input criteria following the completion of milestone calculations may require revised scope and delivery schedules.

4. Intellectual Property & Deliverables

Upon full settlement of commercial invoices, the client receives full right and title to final stamped calculation books, 2D fabrication drawings, and extracted CNC data generated specifically for their facility.