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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSpecifications for Repairs & New Ceiling for Senior/Youth CenterSPECIFICATIONS FOR BUILDING REPAIRS AND NEW HUNG CEILING AT SOUTHOLD SENIOR/YOUTH C[-'NTER PECONIC, NEW YORK CONTRACT TOWN OF SOUTHOLD SOUTHOLD, NEW YORK APRIL 8, 1986 Prepared by: FAIRWEAT HER-BROWN/ARCH ITECTS Box 521 Greenport, New York 11944 (516) 477-9752 Section A C D E F G H I J K L DIVISION 1 Section 0100 DIVISION 5 Section 0510 Section 0520 DIVISION 7~ Section 0710 Section 0720 Section 0730 DIVISION 8 Section 0810 DIVISION 9 Section 0910 TABLE OF CONTENTS Invitation to Bid Instructions to Bidders Bid Proposal Statement of Non-Collusion Resolution New York State Affirmative Action Certification Offer of Surety Bid Bond Standard Form of Agreement Between Owner and Contractor Performance Bond Labor and Material Payment Bond Form of Maintenance Bond General Release Prevailing Wage Rates Compliance with the Labor Law and Other Department of Labor Regulations N~n-Discrimination Clause General Conditions of the Contract for Construction Supplementary General Conditions General Description of Contract Removal of Roof Ridge and Installation of Ridge Vents ~Removal and Replacement of Gable End Wall Panels Flashing at Roof Connections Caulking at Wall Penetrations Insulation Window Repair New Suspended Ceiling Page Numbers A-1 only B-1 to B-4 C-1 to C-3 C-4 only C-5 only C-6 only C-7 only C-8 only D-1 to D-4 E-1 to E-2 E-3 to E-4 F-1 to F-2 G-1 only H-1 to H-31 I-1 to J-1 to J-2 K-1 to K-19 L-1 to L-3 0100-1 only 0510-1 to 0510-4 0520-1 to 0520-2 0710-1 to 0710-2 0720-1 only 0730-1 only 0810-1 only 0910-1 only LEGAL NOTICE BUILDING REPAIRS AND NEW HUNG CEILING AT SOUTHOLD SENIOR/YOUTH CENTER PECONIC, NEW YORK The Town Board of the Town of Southold will receive bids for furnishing of all labor, material, and equipment as specified, for the satisfactory completion of "Building Repairs and New Hung Ceiling at Southold Senior/Your Center, Peconic, New York", in accordance with the drawings and specifiCatio prepared by Fairweather-Brown, Architects, Box 521, Greenport, New York 11944. Bids will be received at the Office of the Southold Town Clerk, Southold Town Hall, Main Road, Southold, New York, until 11:00 A.M., Thursday, June 12, 1986, at which time they will be opened and publicly read aloud. Contract Documents may be obtained at the Office of the Town Clerk, Town of Southold, Town Hall, Main Road, Southold, New York 11971, by submitting a deposit of twenty-five dollars ($25.00), cash or check, made payable to the Town of Southold, for one (1) copy of the Contract Documents. There are no refunds. This invitation to bid is not an offer and shall in no way bind the Town of Southold to award a contract, for performance of the project. Should the Town of South~ responsiblr T' ar' SECTION B INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS DOCUMENTS: Complete sets of Bidding Documents will be issued for bidding purposes as stated in the "Invitation to Bid". A complete set of Documents consists of the following: a. A bound copy of the Drawings and Specifications. b. Addenda (if any). PROPOSALS: To be considered, Proposals on the form included herein, must be in accordance with these Instructions to Bidders. All bids must be submitted on prescribed forms as bound herein, see Section C. All blank spaces for bid prices must be filled in, in both words and figures, either typed or in ink. Include all Unit Cost Price items. Proposals that contain any omission, erasures, alterations, additions, or items not called for in itemized Proposal, or that contain irregularities of any kind, may constitute sufficient cause for rejection of the b~d. In case of any discrepancy in the price or amount bid in the Proposal, the price, as expressed in words, shall govern. All bids must be submitted in sealed envelopes addressed to: and be clearly identified with: (1) Project name, (2) Name of Bidder and address. Proposals shall be signed with name typed below signature. Telephone or Telegraphic bids will not be accepted. QUALIFICATIONS OF BIDDERS: The Owner may make such investigations as he deems necessary to determine the qualifications of the Bidder to perform the work, and the Bidder shall furnish information and data for this purpose as may be required. The Owner reserves the right to reject any bid if the evidence submitted by a Bidder, or the investigation of such Bidder, fails to satisfy the Owner, that such Bidder is properly qualified to carry out obligations of the Contract and to complete the work contemplated therein within the time designated. Fraudulent statements shall cause rejection of Proposal and forfeiture of bid security. CONDITIONS OF WORK: Each Bidder must inform himself fully of conditions relating to the construct~[on and labor under which work will be performed. Failure to do so will not relieve a successful Bidder of his obligation to furnish all material and labor necessary to carry out the provisions of the Contract and to complete the work for the consideration set forth in his Bid. Bidders are cautioned not to submit Proposals until after having inspected the site of the proposed work and having made themselves familiar with local B - i o INSURANCE REQUIRED: The successful Bidder will be required to procure and pay for the following types of insurance, in accordance with the provisions of the General Conditions: a. Workmen's Compensation. b. Contractor's Comprehensive Liability and Property Damage. c. Contractor's Comprehensive Automobile Liability. d. Fire Insurance - Builder's Risk completed value form. SECURITY FOR FAITHFUL PERFORMANCE: The Contractor shall upon execution of the Contract, submit an executed Performance Bond in an amount equal to one hundred percentum (1MMV) of the accepted bid as security for the faithful performance of the terms, covenants and conditions of the Contract and a Labor and Material Bond for the full amount of the Contract price guaranteeing the full payment of all persons performing labor or furnishing material in connection therewith. The Bonds shall be prepared on the forms included hetein under Section E Form of Performance Bond and Labor and Material Bond, and shall have as Surety theron such Surety Company or companies as are acceptable to the Owner and as authorized to transact business in the State of New York. A separate Maintenance Bond shall be written so as to remain in full force and effect as a maintenance bond for a period of not less than one (1) year after date of acceptance of work. FORM OF CONTRACT: Basic forms of agreement shall be the American Institute of Architects "Standard Form of Agreement between Owner and Contractor", Document A1M1, September 1977 edition, and the "General Conditions of the Contract for Construction", Document A2Ml, April 1976 edition, and all amendments thereto. AWARD: The Contract will be awarded on the basis of low bid, including full consideration of Alternates. SALES TAX EXEMPTION: Under Chapter 513 of the Laws of New York, 1974, all materials and supplies sold to a contractor and which are to become an integral, component part of a structure, building or real property owned by an exempt organization such as the TOWN OF SOUTHOLD, SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY are exempt from the payment of New York State Sales or compensatory use taxes. Therefore, the Contractor should not include any amount in its bid price to cover sales taxes for the above items. 12. OWNER: TOWN OF SOUTHOLD, SUFFOLK COUNTY, NEW YORK. S - 3 13. 14. INTEREST OF CERTAIN FEDERAL OFFICIALS: No Member of or Delegate to the Congress of the United States, and no Resident Commissioner, shall be admitted to any share or part of this contract or to any benefit to arise from the same. INTEREST OF MEMBERS, OFFICERS, OR EMPLOYEES OF THE AFOREMENTIONED O~NER, MEMBERS OF LOCAL GOVERNING BODY, OR OTHER PUBLIC OFFICIALS: No Member, Officer, or employee of the Owner, or its designees or agents, no member of the governing body of the Owner, and no other public official of the Owner who exercises any functions or responsibilities with respect to the Community Development Program during his tenure or any time after the termination of his tenure, shall have any interest, direct or indirect, in this contract, or the proceeds thereof. The contractor shall incorporate the foregoing requirements of this paragraph in all of its subcontracts for program work. 15. START OF CONTRACT: To be determined by the OWNER. B - 4 NAME OF BIDDER: SECTION C BID PROPOSAL REPAIR WORK AND NEW HUNG CEILING CONTRACT TO: Town Board Town of Southold Main Road Southold. New York 11971 Members of the Board: The undersigned as bidder, declares that the only persons, company, or parties interested in this proposal as principals are named below; that this proposal is made without any connection, directly or indirectly with any other bidder for the same work; that it is in all respects fair and without collusion or fraud, and that no person acting for or employed by the aforementioned Owner is or will be interested directly or indirectly, in the performance of the Contract, or the supplies relating to it, or in any portion of the profits thereof; that he has carefully examined the Contract Documents dated 4/8/86,. including Bidding Requirements, Contract Forms. General and Special Conditions, Specifications. Contract Drawings, and Addenda, if any (NOTE: Acknowledgement of Addenda and their dates must be included as indicated on bottom page)~ that he has satisfied himself by personal examination of the site of the proposed work, and by such other means as he may have chosen, as to the conditions and requirements of the work; and that he proposes and agrees that if his proposal be accepted he will contract to furnish all materials not provided by the Owner (see Specifications) and to perform all the work required to construct, perform, and complete the work at: Southold Senior/Youth Center located in: Peconic, New York for: Building Repair and Hung Ceiling Installation and all other work in connection therewith, in accordance with the Contract Documents and Addenda, if any. ])repared by Fairweather-Brown/Architects, Box 521, Green]~ort. New York 11944, and complying with all the stipulations contained therein and will furnish the required Performance Bond; that he will start the work as directed by the OWNER. and complete the work hereunder in a timely manner, and that he will accept, in full payment thereof as listed below: C - 1 Building Repairs for the following lump sum price to wit: $ (written Hung Ceiling and associated materials price to wit: $ , in words) for the following lump sum (written in words) Bidder acknowledges receipt of Addenda as follows: (signature) (signature) (signature) And he further agrees that if this proposal shall be accepted by the Owner and that if he shall refuse, fail or neglect to enter into a contract pursuant to such proposal and to the requirements of the Owner, and shall fail to give the required security within ten (1~) days after notice of the acceptance of said proposal, shall have been deposited in the mail addressed to him at the address given in the proposal, then he shall be considered to have abandoned the contract and the sum represented by the certified check accompanying this proposal shall be forfeited to the Owner as liquidated damages~ otherwise certified check shall be returned to the bidder within forty-five (45) days after the date of receiving bids. We the undersigned, further agree that this proposal is a form bid and shall remain in effect for a period of forty-five (45) calendar days from the date of the opening of bids, and that within said period of forty-five (45) days, the Owner will accept or reject this proposal or by mutual agreement may extend this time period. C - 2 The following is a list of places where we have performed work of a similar character and magnitude, together with references: LOCATION APPROXIMATE COST REFERENCES The full names and places of residence of all persons and parties interested as principals in the foregoing proposal are as follows: Signature of Bidder: U. S. Treasure No.: Business Address: Place of Residence: Date: Tel. No.: C - 3 STATEMENT OF NON-COLLUSION (To be Completed by Each Bidder) In accordance with Section 103-d General Municipal Law~ effective September 1~ 1966, every bid or proposal hereafter made to a political subdivision of the State or any public department, agencyt or official thereof or to a fire di:strlct or any agency or official thereof for work or services performed or to be performed or goods sold or to be soldt shall contain the following statement subscribed to by the bidder and affirmed!by such bidder as true un~ler the penalties of perjury; non-collusive bidding certification. a. By submission 'of this bid, each bidder and each person si~ning on behalf ot~ any bidder certifies~ and in the case of a joint bid~ each party thereto certifies as to its own organlzati0n~ under penalty of perjury~ that to the best of knowledge and beJief: (1) The prices in this bid have been arrived at independently without collusions consultation, communication~ or agreement, for the purpose of restricting competitlon~ as to any matler relating to such prices with any other bidder or an)' competitor. (2) Unless otherwise required by law~ the prices which have been quoted in this bid have not been knowingly disc!0sed by the bidder and will not knowingly be disclosed by the bidder prlor to opening~ directly or indirectly~ tO any other bidder or to any competitor. (3) No attempt has been made or will be made by the bidder to induce any other person~ partnership, or corporation to submit or not to submit a bid for the purpose of restricting competition. b. The person signing this bid or proposal certifies that'he has fully informed himself regarding the accuracy of the statements contained in this certification, and under the statements contained in this certification,, and under the penalties of periurys affirms the truth thereoft such penalties being applicable to the bldder~ as well as the person signing in its behalf. c. That attached hereto (if a corporate bidder) is a certified copy of resolution author- izing the execution of this certificate by the signator of this bid or proposal in behalf of the corporate bidder. RESOLUTION Resolved that (Name of Corporation) be authorized to sign and submit the bid or proposal of this corporation for the following project (Describe Project) and to include in such bid or proposal the certificate as to non- collusion required by section one-hundred-three-d (103-d) of the General Municipal Law as the act and deed of such corporation, and for any inaccuracies or mis-statements in such certificate this corporate bidder shall be liable under the penalties of perjury. The foregoing is a true and correct copy of the resolution adopted by corporation at a meeting of the Board of Directors held on the day of , 19 (SEAL OF THE CORPORATION) Secretary Laws of New York, 1965 Ch. 751, Sec. l~3-d, as amended effective September 1, 1965. C - 5 NEW YORK STATE AFFIRMATIVE ACTION CERTIFICATION (TO BE COMPLETED BY EACH BIDDER) Bidder's Certifications: A bidder will not be eligible for award of a contract under this Invitation for Bids unless such bidder has submitted as a part of its bid the following certification, which will be deemed a part of the resulting contract: BIDDER'S CERTIFICATION (Bidder) certified that: 1. it intends to use the following listed construction in the work under the contract trades and, as to those trades set forth in the preceding paragraph one hereof for which it is elgible~under Part I of these Bid Conditions for participation in the Nassau-Suffolk County Plan it will comply with the said County area within the scope of coverage of that Plan, those trades being: and/or, as to those trades for which it is required by these Bid Conditions to comply with Part II of these Bid Conditions, it adopts the minimum minority manpower utilization goals and the specific affirmative action steps contained in said Part II, for all construction work (both state and non-state) in the afore-mentioned area subject to these Bid Conditions, those trades being: and, it will obtain from each of its subcontractors and submit to the contracting or administering agency prior to the award of any subcontractor under this contract the subcontractor certification required by these Bid Conditions. (Signature of Authorized Representative of Bidder) C - 6 OFFER OF SURETY (To be Completed by Each Bidder) In the event the above Proposal is accepted and the undersigned is awarded the Contract for the work, the undersigned offers as surety for faithful performance, bond and/or'bonds to project labor and material men, the following surety: SURETY COMPANY Signed (Bidder) CERTIFICATE OF SURETY to be signed by a duly authorized official, agent or attorney of the Surety Company. In the event that the above Proposal is accepted and the contract for the work is awarded the to said (Bidder's Name) (Surety Company) will execute the Surety Bonds as hereinbefore provided. Signed: Authorized Official,, Agent, or Attorney Date: IMPORTANT: THIS PAGE MUST BE FILLED OUT ~4HEN IS SUBMITTED IN LIEU OF BID BOND, REJECTED. CERTIFIED CHECK OR BID MAY BE c ~ 'I'11I /-.MERICAN INSTITUTE Oi: A'RcI IITECTS AIA Document A~IO Bid Bo.ncl ::NOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, thatwe as .Principal, hereinafter called the Principal, and a corporation duly organized under the laws of the State of as Surety, hereinafter called the Surety, are held and firmly bound unto ~ Obllgee, hereinafter called the Obligee, in the sum of Dollars ($ ), for the payment of which sum well and truly to be made, the ~aid Principal and the said Surety, bind -,.~urselves, our heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. WHEREAS, the Principal has submitted a bid for : e.~OW, THEREFORE, it the Obligee shall accept the bid o1' the Principal and the Principal shall enter into · Contract ~,ilh I~e Obligee in accordancr wilh the terms o[ such bid, and give such bond or bonds as may be specified in the bidding ,,,~¢ Conb~c~ Documents with g~,od and sufficient su~e~y Ior the failhlul peHo~mance of such Contract and Ior the prompt ~,aymem of L~or and material lurnishecl in the prosecution Ihereol, or in the event ol the lailufe ol Ihe Principal to enler ~.uch Co~lra~ and give such bond or bonds, it the Principal shall pa)' to the Oblisee the difference not Io exceed Ihe penally ~ereot belween ~be amount sprcified in said bid and such larger amouet lot which the Obllgee may in good faith conlract w!lh zr.o~her party to perform Ibc Work covered by said bid, then Ibis obligalion shall be null and void, otherwise Io remain in full tcxce and effect. Signed and sealed this day of 19 IPHncipal) (Seal) (Title) ($ure~y) SECTION D x THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS AIA Document AIO1 Standard Form of Agreement Between Owner and Contractor · where the basis of payrnent is a STIPULATED SUM 1977 EDITION THIS DOCUMENT HAS IMPORTANT LEGAL CON$£QUENC£$; CONSULTATION WITH AN ATTORNEY I$ ENCOURAGED WITH RESPECt TO ITS COMPLETION OR MODIFICATION · Use only with the ?975 Edition at AIA Document A20'/, General Conditions ot the Contract /or Construction. This document has been approved and endorsed by The A~sociated General Contractors of America. AGREEMENT made as of the Hundred and BETWEEN the Owner: day of in the year of Nineteen and the Cofftractor: The Project: The Architect: The Owner and the Contractor agree as set forth below. C ARTICLE '1 THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS The Contract Documenls consist of this Agreement, the Co0ditions of the Contract (General, Supplementary and other Conditions), the Drawings, the Specifications, all Addenda issued prior Io and all Modifications issued after exe- cution of this Agreement. These form ~he Contract, and all are as fully a part of Ihe Contract as if attached to this Agreement or repealed herein. An enumeration of the Contracl C)ocumenls appears in Article 7. ARTICLE 2 THE WORK The Contractor shall perform all the Work required by the Conlract Documents ARTICLE 3 TIME OF COMMENCEMENT AND SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION The Work to be performed under this Conlract shall be commenced and, subiect to authorized adjustments, Substantial Completion shall be achieved not later than ARTICLE 4 '~ CONTRACT SUM The Owner shall pay the Contractor in current funds for 1he performance of the Work, subiect to additions ane deductions by Change Order as provided in the Contract Document'G, the Contract Sum of The Contract Sum is determined as follows: ARTICLE 5 PROGRESS PAYMENTS Based upon Appllcations for payment submitted to the Architect by the Contractor ~nd Certificates for Payment issue'~ by the Architect, the Owner sba I make progress payments on account of the Contract Sum to the Contractor as pro- vided in the Contract Documents for the period ending the day of the month as follow:: days fottowing the end of;the period covered by the Application for Paymer: materials an~ Not later than percent ( %) of the porlion of the Contract Sum properly allocable to labor, percent ( %) of the portion of the Contrac e u pment incorporaled in the Work and squm propedy allocable to ma erials and equipment suitably stored at the site or at some other location agreed upo' in writing, for the period covered by the Application for Payment, less the aggregate of previous payments made by Owner; and upon Substantial Completion of the entire Work, a sum sufficient to increase the total payments to percent ( %) of the Contract Sum, less s[,~ch amounts as the Architect shall determine for incornp~ete Work and unsettled claims as provided in the Contra:t Documents. (_ Payments due and unpaid under the Contract Documents shall bea~ interest from the date payment is due at the r. entered below, or in the absence thereof, at the legal rate prevailing at the place of the ProjecL ART!CL£ ~ FINAL PAYMENT Final payment, constituting the entire unpaid balance of the Contract Sum, shall be paid by the Owner to the Contractor when the Work has been completed, the Contract lu[ly perlormed, and a final Certificale for Payment has been issued by the Archilect. ARTICLE 7 MISCELLANEOUS PROVItSIONS 7.1 Terms used in this Agreement wh ch are defined in the Conditions of th~: Contract shale have the meanings designated in those Conditions. the entire agreement between the Owner and the Contractor, are listed 7.2 The Contract Documents, which conslitute in Article I and, except for Modifications is~.ued a~ler execution ol this Agreement, are enumerated as follows: This Agreement entered into as of the day and year first writ[en above. OWNER CONTRACTOR BY BY A101-1977 THE. AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS AIA Document A311 Performance Bond KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: that as Principal, hereinafter called Contractor, and, as Surety, hereinafter called Surety, are held and firmly bound unto as Obligee, hereinafter called Owner, in the amount of Dotlars ($ ), for the payment whereof Contractor and Surety bind themselves, their heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. WHEREAS, Contractor has by written agreement dated Icj , entered into a contract with Owner for in accordance with Drawings and Specifications prepared by which contract is by reference made a part hereof, and is hereina[ter referred to as the Contract. PERFORMANCE BOND NOW, THEREFORE, THE CONDITION OF THIS OBLIGATION iS such ~hat, if Contractor shall promptly and faithfully perform said Contract, then this obligation shall be null and void; otherwise it shall remain in full force and effect. The Surety hereby waives notice of any alteration or extension of time made by the Owner. Whenever Contractor shall be, and declared by Owner to be in dei~ault under the Contract, the Owner having performed Owner's obligations thereunder, the Surety may promptly remedy the default, or shall promptly 1) Complete the Contract in accordance with its terms and conditions, or 2) Obtain a bid or bids for completing the Contract in accordance with ~ts terms and conditions, and upon termination by Surety of the lowest responsible bidder, or, if the Owner elects, upon de. termination by the Owner and the Surety jointly of the lowest responsible bidder, arrange for a con(tact between such bidder and Owner, and make available as Work progresses (even thou8h there should be a default or a succession of defaults under the contract or contracts of completion arranged under this paragraph) sufficient funds to pay the cost of completion less the balance of the contract price; but not exceeding, including other costs and damages for which the Surety may be liable hereunder, the amount set forth in the first paragraph hereof. The term "balance of the contract price," as used in this paragraph, shall mean the total amount payable by Owner to Contractor under the Contract and any amendments thereto, less the amount properly paid by Owner to Contractor. A~y suit under this bond must be instituted before the expiration of two (2) years from the date on which final payment under the Contract falls due. No right of action shall accrue on this bond to or for the use of any person or corporation other than the Owner named herein or the heirs, executors, adminis4 trators or successors ot~ the Owner. Signed and sealed this day of 19 ~Tide~ THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS AIA Document Labor and Material Payment Bond THIS BONO IS ISSUED SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH pERFORMANCE 8OND IN FAVOR OF THE OWNER CONDITIONED ON THE FULL ANO FAITHFUL PERFORMANC£ OF THE CONTRACT KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: that as Principal, hereinafter called Principal, and, as Surety, hereinafter called Surety, are held and firmly bound unto as Obligee, hereinafter called Owner, for the use and benefit of claimants as hereinbelow defined, in the amount of for the payment whereof Principal and Surety bind themselves, their heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. WHEREAS, Principal has by written agreement dated 19 , entered into a contract with Owner for in accordance with Drawings and Specifications prepared by which contract is by reference made a part hereof, and is hereinafter referred to as the Contract. LABOR AND MATERIAL PAYMENT BOND F~OW. THEREFORE. THE CONOITION OF THIS OBLIGATION JS such that. if Principal shall promptly make payment to all claimants as hereinafter defined, for all labor and material used or reasonably required for use in the performance of the Conlract. then this obligation shall be vo*d; otherwise it shall remain in full force and effect, subject, however, to the roi- Iow,ng conditions: 1. A claimant is defined as one having a direct con- tract with the Principal or with a Subcontractor of the Principal for labor, material, or both. used or reasonably required for use in the performance of the Contract. labor and material being construed to include that part of water, gas. power, light, heat. oil. gasoline, telephone service or rental of equipment directly applicable to the Contract. 2. The above named Principal and Surety hereby jointly and severally agree with the Owner that every claimant as herein defined, who has not been paid ~n full before the expiration of a period of ninety days after the date on which the last of such cta.manrs work or labor was done or performed, or materials were furnished by such claimant, may sue on thss bond for the use of such claimant, prosecute the suit lo final judgment for such sum or sums as may be justly due claimant, and have execution thereon. The Owner shall not be liable for the payment of any costs or expenses of any such suit. 3. No suit or action shall be commenced hereunder by any claimant: a) Un~ess claimant, other than one having a direct contract with the Principal, shall have given written notice to any two of the following: the Principal, the Owner, or the Surety above named, within ninety (90) days after such claimant did or performed the last of the work or labor, or furnished the last of the materials for which said claim is made, stating with substantial accuracy the anaount claimed and the name of the party to whom the materials were furnished, or for whom the work or labor was done or performed. Such notice shall be served by mading the same by registered mail or certified mail~ postage prepaid, in an envelope ad- dressed to the Principal, Owner or Surety, at any place where an office is regularly maintained for the trans- action of business, or served in any manner in which legal process may be se~,ed in the state in which the aforesaid prolect is located, save that such service need not be made by a public officer. b) After the e~piration of one (1) year following the date on which Principal ceased Work on said Contract, it being understood, however, that if any limitation em- bodied in this bond is prohibited by any law controlling the construction hereof such limitation shall be deemed to be amended so as to be equal to the minimum period of limitation permitted by such law. c) Other than in a state court of competent jurisdiction in and for the county or other political subdivision of the state in which the Proiect. or any part thereof, is situated, or in the United States District Court for the district in which the Project, or any part thereo(, is sit- uated, and not elsewhere. 4. The amount of this bond shall be reduced by and to the extent of any payment or payments made in good faith hereunder, inclusive of the payment by Surety of mechanics' liens which may be filed of record against said improvement, whether or not claim for the amount of s~sch lien be presented under and against this bond. Signed and sealed this day of 19 ITille) SECTION F FORM OF M. AINTENANC. E BOND KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That We, (hereinafter called t)~prinCipal) os Principal and the ~ a Co:para:ion with an office and place ofbuslness for the State of New york at , I'JewYork, (hereinafter called the Surety) as Suret7~ are held and firmly bound unto the ( erelnafterca edt eO ligee)aS O igee in i-h-~ sum of ($ ).DOLLARS, lawful money of the United States of America~ for the payme~tw~ereaf the principal and Surety bind themselves, their successors and assigns, jointly and severally, Firmly by these presents. Signed, sealed and dated this day of' ~ 19 .. WHER'EAS, the principal heretofore entered into a written conlract with the ObHgee for WHEREAS, sold Contract provldes that the Principal shall guarantee NOW, THEREFORE, the condition of this obligation is such, that if the above Prin- cipal shall indemnify the obligee against 1ass by reason of his failure to make gocx:l at his own expense any defects or deflclencles in materials or .workmanship which may appear in the work under said contract with the period of year (s) from the date of acceptance of the work, then this obllgat]on Shall be void; olhe~vlse to remain in full force and effect. .-' -: BY: principal F-1 S'I'AT E OF COUNTY OF__ ) day of 19__ On this personally appeared the within named to me knawn~ and known to me to be ' ' d and who executed the with~n bond, and the indlvldual oescrlbe in acknowledged ta me lhat he ,executed the same. '~OTARY P~ (.. F-2 SECTION G GENERAL RELEASE (To Be Submitted With Requisition For Final Payment) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, tha% for and in consideration of the sum of United States of America, (Contractor) ][awful money of the to it in hand paid by (Owner/Contracting Agencyl) have remised, released, quit-claimed, and forever discharged, by these presents to for its successors and assigns remise, release, quit-claim, and forever discharge the said and (Owner/Contracting Agencyl) and Fairweather-Brown/Architects, and its successors and assigns and administrators, of and from any and all manner of action and actions, cause and causes of action, suits, debts, dues, sum and sums of money, accounts, reckonings, bonds, bills, specialties, covenants, contracts, controversies, agreements, promises, variances, trespasses, damages, judgments, patents, eMtents, executions, claims and demands whatsoever in law and equity, which against the said (Owner/Contracting Agency) and Pairweather-Brown/Architects, BOM 521, Greenport, New York 11944, now have or which heirs, executors, or administrators hereafter can, shall, or may have, for upon or by reason of any matter, cause or thing whatsoever, from the beginning of the world to the day of the date of these presents rising out of the construction, in accordance with contract entered into between parties hereto, dated , nineteen hundred and eighty and any admittance of supplements thereto. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned corporation has caused this agreement to be signed by its and its corporated seal to be hereto affixed and duly attested by its this day of , 19 Attest: Pr inci]~al: G - 1 Schedule TyPe-COMPLETE 30 Oa~e 03/El/BE Re(er ~o: (. DIRECTOR di speh~ati on is 9~an[ed by the Co~missi ono~ of Labor. (See 5ec~i oh 220.2) of wage shall be annual IV de~e~i ned no la~e~ H - 2 CCon%l hued) H 3 ii. ~ 4 of the hourly rate afte~ 7 hours pew day. 7/Z/B5 The Holidays as h~o ~he prevai I i ~ Pa~e schedule by ~ea~s of an addE~hdu~. T~i s &dde~dum will be H -' 6 30 TOWN OTHER RECON, WAINT, REPA/R, ALT H - 7 5TRTE OF NEH YORK DEPRRTHENT OF L~BOR Schedule Type COMPLET£ 30 Box Z 5helte~ [stand, NY 30 TOWN OTHER RECQN, MAZNT, REPAZR, ALT Cb] HEAT/VENT, H 9 PRC 8601930 Locatioh and Type of ProJe¢~ 5outhold Seni oP/You~h :SD C, SUFFOLK COUNTY TOWN OTHER RECON, NR[NT, REPAIR, ALT O~e O-~- t e O-~te Cb] HE~T/VENT. Cc] ELECTRZCAL H I0 PREVA[LZNG RATE SCHEDULE Case Number 8S01530 C 7TH. BTH. C x ~,¥es C ~No. 8-5 8-10B? H - 11 PAG£ ATTACH£D Public Work SUFFOLK COUNTY C CARPENTER Listed supplemeh~s apply to ALL classifications ( x )Yes C ~No. B-~D H 12 3D-7/OZ/B5 th~u G/30/B& (. B-153Gh H - 13 SUFFOLK COUNTY 3D-7/0[/85 thru 6/30/~6 .{ ]No. ~-5UF H - 14 SUFFOLK COUNTY Pa9e 5 5/03/86- 11/01/86- 11/01/86 ~/30/87 H 15 ( $ )See NOTZCE PAGE ATTACHED Public York C )Yes C x ~No. H - 16 SUFFOLK COUNTY LABORER }Yes C x ~No. H - 17 SUFFOLK COUNTY ~ Page Listed supptements apply to A~L~ classifications ( )Yes C x ~No. H - 18 Building: Mosaic and Terrazzo Helper ..... 17.31 17.5G .79 20.31 1.75 1.75 )Yes C ]No. 8-Ba H 19 PREVAILZNG RATE SCH£DUL£ Case Numbee SG01930 (_ :)Yes C x 3No. )No. 8-33 1.70 .60 2.00 H - 20 8G01930 Bureau Public 16.15 D~UCRTZME P~: See ( B ] on OVERTIME PAGE attached. to Jourheyeen C :) C ] C SUPPLEMENTAL 8ENEFZT~: Cpr hour Hoa i th/Wet farG ........ $ . ~G H -~ 21 Mason Ccont... } 15.01 19.75 20.5Z 21.25 20.51 21.25 m-mo& H 22 30-7/01/85 thru E/30/B& C 17.33 19.23 17.33 12131/86 21.85 8-G385/s H 23 Bureau Public thru C ~IIEETMET~L WORKER ~CE~[pe~ hour) 8/01/85- l/~0/8~- B-282~sh BG01930 SUFFOLK COUNTY 30-?/01/85 ~hru G/30/SG H - 25 C 3 ( 3 C to ALL ¢la$$i ticati ohs C )No. 8-15D~$ 8-1536 H - 26 C 20.565 19.305 20.305 site Of Job~, PowoP ~i nchCused for stone 19.08 20.08 Po~eP ~inch I{ - 2 7 C · )see NOT/CE PAGE ATTACHED Public Wopk 3D-7/01/85 thru 6/30/85 C C H - 28 C tt - 29 H 3O H - 31 SEC)', ON I COMPLIANCE WITH THE IJ~BOR LAW AND OTHER 'DEPARTMENT OF LABOR REGULATIONS STATE REGULATIONS 1. The Contractor shall comply with the applicable provisions of the "Labor Law" as amended, of the State of New York. This Contract shall be void unless applicable sections of said Labor Law are complied with. 2. Each and every provision of law and clause required by law to be part of this Contract shall be deemed to be included herein and this Contract shall be rea, and enforced as though it were included hereln~ and, if through'mere mistake or otherwise any such provision is not included~ then upon the application of either party hereto~ the Contract shall forthwith be physically amended to mc: such inclusion, Specifically~ Section 220-e~ of the Labor Law, as so amended, prohibits in contracts, discrimination on account of race, creed, co!or, or national orlglr in employment of citizens upon public works. There may be deducted From the amount payable to the Contractor by the Ow under this Contract a penalty of five ($5.00) dollars for each person For each calendar day during which such person was discriminated against or intimldat. in violation of Section 220-e.; provided, that For a second or any subsequent violation of the provisions of said paragraph, this Contract may be cancelled or terminated by the Owner and all monies due or to become due hereunder .may. be Forfelted. FEDERAL REGULATIONS 1. CERTIFICATION OF NONSEGREGATED FACILITIES B~ the submlssion of this bld~ the bidder, oFferor~ appllcant~ or subcontract0. certifies that he does not maintain or provide For his employees any segregat~ facilities at any of his establlshmen~rs~ and that he does not permit his empIo) to perform their services at any location, under his control~ where segregate~ facilities are maintained. He certifies further that he will not maintain or provide For hls employees an segre!~ted facilities at any of his establishment and that he will not permit hls emp)oyees to perform their services at any location, under this control, where segregated facilitles are maintained. The bidder~ offeror, applicant, or subcontractor agrees that a breach of thls certification is a violation of the Equal Opportunity clause in this conlract. As used in this certiFicationt the term "segregated Facilities" means any waiting rooms, work areas, rest roams and wash rooms~ restaurants and other eating areas, time clockst locker rooms and other storage or dressing areast 1-1 time clocks, locke~ rooms and other storag~ or dressing areas, parking lots, drinking fountains, recreation or entertainment areast transportation, and housing facilities provided for employees which are segregated by explicit directive or are in fact segregated on the basis of race, creed, colort or national orlgint because of habit~ Iobal custom~ or otherwise. He further agrees that (except where he has obtained identical certifications from proposed subcontractors for specific time periods) he will obtain identical certifications from proposed subcontractors prior to the award of subcontracts exceeding $10t000 which are not exempt from the provisions of the Equal Opportunity clause; that he will retain such certifications in his files; and that he will forward the following notice to such proposed subcontractors (except where the proposed subcontractors have submitted identical certifications for ~pecific time periods): NOTICE TO PROSPECTIVE SUBCONTRACTORS OF REQUIREMENT FOR 'CERTIFICATIONS OE NON SEGREGATED FACILITIES A certification Of Non.segregated Facilities must be submitted prior to the award of a subcontract exceeding $10,000 Which is not exempt from the provisions of the Equal Opportunity clause. The certification may be submitted either for each subcontract or for all subcontracts during a period (i.e.~ quarterly~ semiannually, or annually). NOTE: The penalty for making false statements in offers is prescribed in 18 U.S.C. 1001. "Durlhg the performance of thls contract, fhe contractor agrees as fallows: (1) The contractor will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, creed~ color, or national origin. The contract will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated dbrlng employment, without regard to their racet-cree color, or national origin. Such action shall include, but not be llmlted tot the followlng: emplo);ment, upgrading, demotion or transfer; recrultment or recruitment advertising; layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship. The contractor agrees to post in conspicuous places~ available to employees and applicants for employment, notices to be provided by the contracting officer setting forth the provisions of this nondiscrimination clause. (2) The contractor will, in all solicltatlons or advertisements for employees placed by or on behalf of the controctor, state that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, or national origin. (3) The contractor will send to each labor union or representative of workers with whichhe has a collective bargaining agreement or other contract or understandir~g~ a notice to be provided by the agency contracting officer, advising the labor union or workers' representative of the contractor"s commitments under Section 202 of Executive Order No. 11245 of Septembe, 24~ 1965, and shall post copies of the notice in conspicuous places availab to employees and applicants for employment. (4) (5) The contractor will comply with all provisions of Executive Order No. 11246 of September 24~ 1965~ and of the rulest and regulations, and relevant orders of the Secretary of Labor. The contractor will furnish all information and reports required by Executive Order No. 11246 of September .24· 1965, and by the rulest regulations, and brders of the Secretary of Labort or pursuant thereto, and will permit access t his books, recordst and accounts by the contracting agency and the Secretary of Labor for purposes of investigation to ascertain compliance with such rules, regu~atlons~ and orders. In the event of the contractor's noncompliance with the nondiscrimination clauses of this contract or with any of such ru'les~ regulations· or orderst this contract may be canceled, terminated, or.~suspended in whole or in part and the contractor may be declared ineligible for further Government contradts in accordance with pr. ocedures authorized in Executive Order No. 11245 of September 24, 1965, and such other sanctions may be imposed and remedies invoked as provided in Executive Order No. 1.1246 of September 24t 1965· ar by rule· regulatlon~ or order oF the Secretary ~f Labor~ or as otherwise provided by law. The contractor will include the provisions of Paragraphs (1) through (7) in every subcontract or purchase order ·.unless exempted by rules~ regu~at, lons~ or orders of the Secretary of Labor ~ssued pursuant to Section 204' of ' Executive Order No. 11246 of September 24· 1965, so that such provls[ons wil.I be binding upon each subcontrm:tor or vendor. The contractor will take such action with respect to any subcontract or purchase order as the contracting agency may direct as a means of enforcing such provlsionst including sanctions for noncompliance: Provided, howevert that in the . event the contractor becomes involved in, or is threatened with~ litigation with a subcontractor or vendor as a :.result of such direction by the contracHnl agency· the contractor may request 'the~ United States to enter into such litigation to protest the interests of the United States." FEDERAL PROCUREMENT REGULATIONS EQUAL OPPORTUNITY IN EMPLOYMENT 1-12.805-4 Reports and Other Required Intrormatlon (a) Requirements for prime contractors and subcontractors. (1) Each agency shall require each prime contractor and each pr[me contractor and subcontractor shall cause its subcontractors to file annually, on or before March 31· complete and accurate reports on Standard Form 100 (EEO-I) promulgated jointly by the Office of Federal Contract Complioncet the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and Plans for Progress, or on such form as may hereaftez be promulgated in its place, if such prime contractor or subcontractc (1) is not exempt from the provisions of this Subpart 1-12.8 in accordance with 1-12.804; (ii) has 50 or more employees; (iii) is a prime contractor or first-tier subcontractor; and (iv) has a contract, 1-3 sub-contractt or purchase order amounting to $50s000 or morev or serves as a deposlta, ry of Government funds l'n any amount, or is a financial institution which is an issuing and paying agent for U.S. savings bonds and savings noteis: Provldedt That any subcontractor below the first tier which performs construction work at the site of construction shall be requlreds to file such a report if it meets the requirements in subdivisions (i)w (il), and (iv) of this paragraph (a) (1). (2) Each person required by subparagraph (1) of this paragraph to submit reports shall file such a report with the contracting or administer- ing agency within 30 days after the awc~rd to him of a contract or subcontract~ unless such person has sub'mltted such a report within ~o _~,l~c ,~recedlna the date of the award. Subsequent reports. h~al"['~'~'"s~u~'mitted a~nnually in accordance with subparagraph (1) of this paragraph~ or at such' other intervals as the agency or the Director may require. The agency~ with the approval of the Director, may extend the time for filln~cl any report. (3) The Directorw the agency~ or the applicant~ on their ow~ motlonst may require a prime contractor to keep employment or other records and to furnish in the. form requestedt within reasonable limits, such information as the Directort agency~ or the applicant deems necessary for the admlnlstratJ'on of the Order. (4) The failure to file tlmely~'cemplete~ and accurate reports~ as re- qulred~ constitutes noncompliance with the prime contractor's or subcontractorts obligations under the equal Opportunity clause and is a ground for the imposition by the agency, the Director~ an applicant, prime contractor or subcontractor, of any sanctions authorized by th.e Order and the regulations in this subpart~ Any. such failure shall be reported in writing to the Director by ~he agenc~ as soon as practicable after it occurs. 1 -12.805.4 b. Reports and Other Required 'Information Requirements for bidders or prospecHve contractors. (I) Each agency shall require each bldder or prospective prime contracto~ and proposed subcontractor~ where approprlate~ to state in the bid or at the outset of negotiations for the contract whether it has parti- cipated in any previous contract or subcontract subject to the Equal Opportunity clause; and~ if so, whether it has filed with the Joint Reporting Committee, the Director~ an agency, or the former President's Committee on Equal Employment Opportunltyw all report: due under the applicable fi llng requirements. The statement shall be in the form of a representation by the bidder or offeror sub- stantially as follows: 1-4 (c) (d) "The bidder (or offeror) represents that he ( ) has, ( ) has nob participated in a previous contract or subcontract subiect to the Equal Opportunity clause herein, or thee clause originally con- tained in section 301 of Executive Order No. 10925~ or the clause contained in section 201 of Executive Order No. 11114; that he ( ) has, ( )has not, filed all required compliance reports; and that representations indicating submission of required compliance reports~ signed by proposed subcontractors will be obtained prior to sub- contract awards, n (The above representation need not be submitted in connection with contracts' or subcontracts which are exempt from the clause.) (2) (3) When a bidder or offeror fails to execute the representation~ the omission shall be considered a minor ihformallty and the bidder or .offeror shall be permitted to :satisfy the:requirement prior to award. In any case in which a bidder or prospective prime contractor or proposed subcontractort which participated in a previous contract or subcontract subject to Executive Orders No. 10925t 11114~ or 11246, ha~ not filed a report due under the applicable filing requirements~ no contract or subcontract shall be awarded~ unless such contractor submits a report covering the delinquent period or such other period specified by the agency or the Director. A bidder or prospective p[-irne contractor or proposed subcontractor shall be required to submit such information as the agency or the Director requests prior to the-award of the contract or subcontract. When a determination has been made to award the contract or sub- contract to a specific contractor# such contractor shall be requlredt prior to award~ or after the award~ or botht to furnish such other information as the agencyt the applicantt or the Director requests. Use] of Reports. Reports filed pursuant to this ~-12.805-4 shall be used only in connection with the administration of the Orders, the Civil Rights Act of 1964t or in furtherance of the purposes of the Order and said Act. Acquisition of Report Forms. Standard Form 100 is available in all GSA supply depots. Copies of the form may be obtained from GSA through the contracting or administering agency. The stock number For the form is as follows: Standard Form No. Stock Number Title 100 7540-926-2049 Equal employment opportunity employer information report. 1-12.805.4 PROCUREMENT STANDARDS Aa Bo All Contracts and Subgrants for const~ruction or repair shall include a provision for compliance with th~Copeland "Anti- Kick Back" Act (18 U.S.C. 874) as supplemented in Departmen~ of Labor Regulations (29 CFRt Part 3). This Act provides that each Contractor Or Subgrantee shall be prohibited from inducing by any meanst any person employed in the construction, completion, or repair of public workt to give up any part of the compensation to which he is otherwise entitled. The Grcnl~ shall report all suspected or reported violations to the Grantor Agency. Where appllcable~ all Contracts awarded by Grantees and Sub- grante~s in excess of $'?~000 for 'Construction contracts and ~n excess of $2,500 for other contracts which involve the em- ployment of mechanics or laborers shall include a provision for compliance with Sections 103 and 107 of the Contract Work Hours and Safety 'Standards Act (40 U.S.C. 327-330) as supplemented by Department of Labor Regulations (29 CFR, Part 5). Under Section 103 of the Act~ each Contractor shall be required to compute the wages of every mechanic and . laborer on the basis of a standard work day of 8_ hours and a standard work week of;40 hours. Work in excess of the standarc workday or workweek 'is permissible provided that the worker is compensated at a rate of not less than 1-1/2 times the basic rate of pay for ali hou~ worked in excess of 8 hours in any calendar day or 40 hours in the work week. Section 107 of the Act is applicable to construction work and provides that no laborer or mechanh: shall be required to work in surrounding or under working conditions which are unsanitaryt hazardous~ or dangerous to his he~=lth and safety as determined under construction, safety~ and health standards promulgated by the S&cretary of Labor. These requirements do not apply to the purchases of supplies or materials orarticles ordinarily availabl on the open markef~ cr contracts for transportation or transmlssl of intelligence. Ce Each Contract of an amount in excess of $2,500 awarded by a Grantee or Subgrantee shall provide that the recipient will comply with applicable regulations and standards of the Cost Living Council in establishing wages and prices. The provlslo~ shall advise the recipient that submission of a Bid or offer or th submittal of an invoice or voucher for property~ gaods~ or services furnished under a contract or agreement with the Gra~ shall constitute a certification by him that amounts to be paid do not exceed maximum allowable levels authorized by the Co · of Living Council regulations or standards. Violations shall bE reported to the Grantor Agency and the local Internal Revenu~ Service field office. 1-6 C Contracts'and Subgrants of amounts in excess of $1 (~0,00 shall contain a provision-which requires the recipient to · agree to comply with all applicable standards~ orders, or regulations issued pursuant to the Clean Air Act of 1970. Violatlons shall be reported to the Grantor Agency and the Regional OFfice of the Environmental Protection Agency. Contracts shall cantai[n such contractual provisions or canditions which will allow for administrative, contractual~ or legal remedies in instances where contractors violate or breach contracts terms~ and provide for such sanctions and penalties as may be appropriate. All contracts, amounts for whi'ch are in excess of $2~500t shall contain suitable provisions for termination by the' grantee including the manner by which it will be effected and the basis for settlement. In addition~ such contracts shall describe conditions under which the contract may .be terminated for default as well as conditions where the contract may be terminated because of circumstances beyond the control of the contractar. In all contracts for construction or facility improvement awarded in excess o~'$100,000, grantees shall observe the bonding requlrement~"provlded in Attachment B to this Circular. All contracts and subgrants in excess of $10,000 shall in- clude provisions for compliance with Executive Order No. 11246t entitled, "Equal Employment Opportunlty," as supplemented in Deportment of Labor Regu~atlons (41 CFRt Part 60). Each contractor or subgrantee shall be required to have an affirmative action plan which declares that it does not discriminate on the basis of race~, color~ rellglon~ creed~ national origin, sex, and age and which specifies goals and target dates to assure the implementation of that plan. The grantee shall establish procedures to assure compliance with this requirement by contractors or subgrantees and to assure that suspected or reported violations are promptly investigated COMPLIANCE WITH PROVISIONS OF THE LABOR LAW p,ursuant to Article 8 of the Labor Lawf the contractor's attention is directed to the following requirements: '" Se[tlon 220.2 which requires a stipulation that no laborer/ workman or mechanic in the employ of the contractor, subcontractor or other person doing or contract- ing to do the whole or a part of the work contemplated by the contract shall be permitted or required to work mbre than eight hours in any one calendar day or more than five days in any one week except in the emergencies set forth in the Labor Law. ** Section 220.3 which requires a provision that each laborer, workman or mechanic employed by the contractor~ subcontractor or other person about or upon such public work, shall be paid not less than the prevailln~ rate of wages and shall be provided supplements not less than the prevqil.lng supplements as determ, ined by the fiscal officer. Section 220.3-a also requires that the contractor and every subcontractor on public works contracts shall posf in a prominent and accessible place on the site of the work a legible statement of all wage rates and supplements as specified in the contract to be paid or provided, as the case may be~ for the various classes of mechanics, workingmen, or laborers employed on the work. Sectidn 220.3-e provides that apprentices ~ill be permitted to work as such only when they are registered, individually, under a bona fide program reglste~ed with the New York State Department of Labor. The allowable ratio of apprentices to journeymen in any craft classification sha~tl not be greater than the ratio pe~nitted to the contractor as to his work force on any job under the registered program. Any employee listed on a payroll at an apprentice wage rater who is not registered as above, shall be paid the wage rate determined by the New York State Department of Labor for the classification of work he actuqlly performed. The contractor or subcontractor will be required to furnish written evid,ence of the registration of his program and apprentk:e~: as well as of the appropriate ratios and wage rates~ for the ar~a of construction prior to using any apprentice on the contract work. Sectit>n 220-e which requires provisions by ,,vhlc. h the contractor with the State or municipality agrees: (a) (b) That in the hiring of employees for the performance of work under this contract or any subcontract hereunder, no contractor, subcontractor, nor an) person acting on behalf of such contractor or subcontractor~ shall by reason of racet creed, color or national origin discriminate against any citizen of the State of New York who is qualified and available to perform the work to which the employment relates; That no contractor, subcontractor~ nor any person on his behalf shall, in any manner, discriminate against or intimidate any employee hired for the performance bf work under this contra:t on account of race, creed, color or national origin. (Your attention is directed to the provisions of the State Law against Discrimination which also prohibit discrimination in employmen: because of age); 1-8 (c) That there may be deducted from the ,=mount Payable to the contractor by the State or municipal~ty under th~s contract a penalty'of five dollars for each calendar day during which such person was discriminated against or intimidate in violation of the provisions of the contract; (d) That this contract may be cancelled or terminated by the State or municipal- ity, and all moneys due or to become due hereunder may be forfelted~, for a second or any subsequent vlolatlon'-of the terms or conditions of this section of the contract. The aforesaid provisions of Section 220-e whlcb covers every contract f'or or o behalf of the State or municipality for the manufacturer sale or distribution of materialst equipment or supplies shall be llmit~d to operations performed wlthi the territorial limits of the State of New York.., . Section 222 which requires that preference in employment shall be given to cl zens of the State of New York who have been residents for at least six consecL months immediately prior to the commencement of their employment~ that persc other than citizens of the State of New York mby be employed when such citk are not available; and that if the requirements of Section 222 concerning prefi ence in employment to citizens of the, State of New York are not complied wit the contract shall be void. Section 222--a which requires that iFin the construction'of the public work a harmful dust hazard is created for which appliances or methods for the elimlna tlon of harmful dust hazard is created;for wh ch appliances or methods for the elimination of harmful dust have been approved by the Board of Standard Appeals~ such appliances or methods :shall be installed and maintained and effectively operated by the contractor; and that if the provisions of Section 222--a concerning harmful dust hazards are not complied witht the contract shall be void. OTHER R'EQUIREMENTS Every State contracting agency, including Public aut!horltles, must include ~n each contract paragraphs (a) through (g) of the Standard State Contract clauses promulgated by the Governor on September 12t 1963 and amended November 14, 1963. Labor classifications not appearing on the accompanying schedule of wages can be used only with the consent of the department of jurisdiction and then the rate to be paid will be given by the department of [urlsdictlon after being advised by the New York State Department of 'Labor. The contractor shall make such provision for disability benefits, workmen~s compensatlon~, unemployment insurance~ social security and safety code provisions as are required by law. 1-9 Genera['Rt'gu~at]°n No. 1· as issued by the State Commission forJJuman Ri ghts~ r~qulres that each contract contains a st[puJatlan that: "It is hereby agreed by and between the parties hereto that eve'~y contractor and subcontractor engaged in the public work described in this contract shall post and maintain at each of h~s establishments and at all places at which the public work described hereunder is being conducted~ the Notice of the State Commission for Human Rights indicating the substantive provisions of the Law Against · d Discrlmlnat[on· where complaints may be file · and other pertinent information. Such Notice shall be posted in easily accessible and well lighted places customarily frequented by empJoyees and applicants for employment." The Notice may be obtained from the department having jurisdlctlon~ or from the office of the State Commission for Human Rights in the respective area. You are requested to refer to the Bur.eau of Public Work all charges of discrimination in employment including discrlmln&tlon because of age~ race· ~:reed~ color or na.tlonal origin. 1 -10 SECTION J NON-DISCRIMINATION CLAUSE During be the performance of this contracts the contractor agrees as follows: The Contractor will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employ- ment because of race, creeds colors or national orlgln~ and will take affirmative action to insure that they are afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination because of race, creed, color~ or national origin. Such action shall be taken with reference, but not limited to: r~cfbitments employment, job assignments promotlon~ upgrading, demotion, transf'er~ layo. ff or termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, and selection For training or retrain- ing~ including apprenticeship and on-the-lob training. The Contractor will send to each labor union, or representative of workers with which he has or is bound by a collective bargaining or other agreement or understanding · a notice, to be provided by the Commission of Human Rights~ advising such labor union or representative 'of the Contractor's agreement under clauses "a~" through "h.': hereinafter called "non-discrimination clauses"· and requesting such labor union or representative to agree in writing, whether in such collective bargaining or other agreement or understanding or otherwise~ th(.~ such labor union or representative will not discriminate against any member or appli'cant for membership because of race~ creed~ color, or national origin, and will fc, ke affirmative action to insure that they are afforded equal membership opportunities without discrimination because of racet creed~ color~ or national origin. Such action shall be taken with reference~ but not be limited to: recrultment~ employment, i6b asslgnment~ promotion~ upgrading· de- . motion, transfer, layoff or terminotlon~ rates of pay, or other forms of compensatlon~ and selection for training or retraining including apprenticeship and on-the-lob train- ing. Such notice shall be given by the Contractor, and such written agreement shall be made by such labor union or representative· prior to the commencement of per- formances of this contract. IF such labor un~on or representative fails or refuses so to agree in wrltlng~ the Contractor shall promptly notify the Commission for Human Rights of such failure or refusal. The Contractor will post and keep posted in conspicuous places~ available to employ~ and applicants for employments notices to be provided by the Commission for Human Rights setting forth the substance of the provisions of clauses "a." and "b." and such provisions of the State's Laws against discrimination as the Commission for Human Rights shall determine. The Contractor will state, in all solicitations or advertisements for employees placed by or on behalf of' the Contractort that all qu.alif'!ed applicants will be afforded equa employment opportunities without discrimination becbuse of race~ creedt colort or national origin. J-1 The Contractor will comply with the provisions of Sections 291-299 of the Exe~utlw Law and the Civil Rights Lawt will furnish oil information and reports deemed nece.~ sary by the Commission for Human Rights under these non-discrimination clauses ant such sections of the Executive Law~ and willt permit access to his books, records, and accounts by the Commission for Human Rights, and Owner representatives/coun for purposes of' investigation to ascertain compliance with these non-discrimination clauses and such sections of the Executive Law and Civil Rights Law. '[his Contract may be [forthwith cancelledt terminated~ or suspended in whole or in partf by the contracting agency upon the basis of a [finding made by the Commisslor off Human Rights that the Contractor has not complied with these non-discrimination clausest_and the Contractor may be declt=red ineligible for [future contracts made b) or on behal[f off the Owner/Contracting Agency until he satisfied the Commission Human Rights that he has established and is car~:ying out a program in conformity wi the provisions off these non-discrimination clauses. Such finding shall be made by t Commission [for Human Rights a[fter concil~atlon efforts by the Commission have fail~ to'achieve compliance with these non-discrimination clauses and after a verified cc plaint has been filed with the Commlsslonf notice thereo[f has been given to the Co~ tractor and an opportunity has been all[forded him to be heard publicly be[fore three members off the Commission. Such sant!ons may be imposed and remedies otherwls, e provided by law. Iff this Contract is cancelled or terminated under clause 'ff:'~ in addition to other rights off the Owner provided in this contract apon its breach by the Contractqr, th~ Contractor will hold the Owner harmless a!~inst any additional expenses or costs in curred by the Owner in completing the work or in purchasing the services,~materlal equipment~ or supplies contemplated by th~s contractt and the Owner may withhold payments fram the Contractor in an amount sufficient [for this purpose and recourse may be had against the surety On the performance bond if necessary. The Contractor will include the provisions of clauses "a;', through "g:' in every sub contract or purchase order in such a manner that such provisions will be binding upc each subcontractor or vendor as to operations to be performed within [urlsdlctlonal locale of the Project being contracted by the Owner· The Contractor will takesuc action in en[forclng such provisions off such subcontract or purchase as the Owner/ · Contracting Agency may direct~ [ncludlng sanctions or remedies for non-compllanc Iff the Contractor becomes involved in or is threatened with litigation with a sub- contractor or vendor as a result of such direction by the Contracting Agency/Owne the Contractor shall promptly so notify the Owner's representatives/counsel~, reques him to intervene and protect the interests of the Owner (Contracting Agency's jurisdictional area). J-2 SECTION K THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE ~)F. ARCHITECTS AIADocumenCA2Ol . General Conditions of 'the Contract for Construction THIS DOCUMENT H,*.~. IMPORTANT LEGAL CONSfaQUENCE, S; CONSULTATION. WITH AN A~TORNEY IS ENCOURAG£D WITH RE. SPEC'[ TO ITS MODIFICATION 1976 EDITION TABLE OF ARTICLE5 1. CONTRACT DOCUMENTS ' 2.! ARCHITECT 3. OWNER 4. CONTRACTOR. 5. SUBCONTRACTORS 6. wORK BY OWNER OR BY SEPARATE CONTRACTORS 7. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS 8. TIME 9. pAyMENTS AND COMPLETION. 10. PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY 11. INSORANCE 12. CHANGES IN THE WORK 13. UNCOVERING AND CORRECTION OF WORK 14. TF_RMINATION OF THE CONTRACT This document has been approved and endorsed by The Associated General Contractors of AmeriCa. C INDEX Acceptance of Defective or Non. Confofming Work . .6.2.2, 13.3 -Acceptance DJ Work ....... 5.4.2, 9.5.S, 9.8.1, 9.9.1, 9.9.3 AcceS~ to Work .................... ....2.2.4,10 Accident prevention ..... s .................... Acts and Omissions . .2.2.4, 4.1B.3, 7.4, 7.6.2, 8.3.1, 10.2.5 Administration of the Contract .................... 2.2, 4.3.3 All Risk Insurance ............................. .4.8 App icatlons for paymenl .................. 2.2.6, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4, Approvals ............... 2.2.14, 3.4, 4.3.3, 4.5, 4.12.4 through Arbilration. ................ 2.2.7 through 2.2.13, 2.2.19, 6.2.S, Architect, Extent of Authorit~ .... 2.2, 3.4, 4.12.8, 5.2, 6.3, 7.7.2, Architect, Limilali~ns of Aulhorily and Responsibili~' ..... 2.2.2 through 2.2.4, 2.2.10 through 2.2.14, 2.2.17, 2.2.18, Architect's Additional Services . .3.4, 7.7.2, 13.2.1, 13.2.5, 14.2.2 Architect's Approvals ...... 2.2.14, 3.4, 4.5, 4.12.6, 4.12.8, 4.18.3 Aschitect's Authority to Reject Work .... 2.2.13, 4.5, 13.1.2, 13.2 Architect's Copyright ................................ Architect's Decisions .......... 2.2.7 through 2.2.13, 6.3, 7.7.2, Architect's Inspections .............. 2.2.13, 2.2.16, 9.8.1, 9.9.1 Architect's instructions .......... 2.2.13, 2.2.15, 7.7.2, 12.4, 13.1 Architect's Interpretations ......... 2.2.7 thzough 2.2.10, 12.3.2 Architect's On-Site Observations ..... 2.2.3, 2.2.5, 2.2.6, 2.2.17, Architect's Project Representative ............ :.2.2.17, 2.2.18 Architect's Relationship with Contractor ... ~.1.1-2, 2.2.4, 2.2.5, Architect's Relationship wilh Subcontractors .................. 1.1.2, 2.2.13,.9.5.3, 9.5.4 Architect's Represenlations ................. 9.4.2, 9.6.1, 9.8.1 Artistic Effect ....................... 1.2.3, 2.2.11, 2.2.12, 7.9.1 Attorneys' Fees ........................... 4.18.1, 6.2.5, 9.9.2 Award of Separate Contracts .......................... 6.1.1 · Award of Subcontracts and Olher Contracts Porlions DJ Ihe Work .............................. 5.2 Bonds, Lien ......................................... 9.9.2 Bonds, Performance, Labor and Materiat Payment .... 7.5, 9.9.3 Building Permit ....................................... 4.7 Certificate of Substantial Completion ................... 9.8.1 Certificates of Inspection, Testing od Approval ........... 7.7.3 Certificates of Insurance ................. Certil~cates for payment .... 2.2.6, 2.2.16, 9.4, 9.5.1, 9.5.5, 9.6.1, Change Orders .......... 1.1.1, 2.2.15, 3.4, 4.8.2.3, 5.23, 7.7.2, Claims lot Additional Cost or Time .... B.3.2, 8.3.3, 12.2.1, 12.3 Claims Jot Damages .............. 6.1.1, 6.2.5, 7.4, 8.3, 9.6.1.1 Cleanlng Up .................. ... 4.15 6.3 Commencement of the Work, Conditions Relating to..3.2.1, 4.2, Commencement of the Work, Definition of .....8.1.2 Communications ..................... 2.2.2, .3.2.6, 4.9.1, 4.1& Con~pletion, Conditions Relating to ...2.2.16, 4.11, 4.15, 9.4.2, 9.9, 13.2.2 COMPLETION, pAYMENTS AND ............... 9 Co'repletion, Substantial .... 2.2.16, 8.1.1, 8.1.3, 8.2.2, 9.8, 13.2-2 Compliance with Laws ............... 7.1, 7.7, 10.2.2, 14 Concealed Conditions ....................... Consent, Contract, Definition of .................... Contract Administration .......................... :2.2, 4~.3 Contract Award and Execution, Conditions Contract Documents, Copies Furnished and Use of ............... :1.3, 3.2.5, 5.3 Contracl Documents, Definition of ..................... 1.1.1 Contract 5urn, Definihon of ........................... 9.1.1 Contract Termination ................................... 14 Contract Time, Definition of .......................... R.1.1 CO NTRAt---~ OR ............................... Contractor's Employees ...... 4.3.2, 4.4.2, 4.8.1, 4.9, 4.18, Contraclor~s Liability Insurance ..................... -...11.' Contractor's Relationship with Separate Contractors and Owner's Forces ..... .'...3.2.7, Contractor's Relationship with Subcontractors ......... 1.2.4, 5.2, 5.3, 9.5.2, 11.3.3, 11.3: Contractor's Relationship with the Architect ........ 1.1.2, Contractor's Representations ............ 1.2.2, 4.5, 4.12--~, 9.3. Contractor's Responsibility for Those Performing the Work ........... 4.3.2, 4.181 1 Contractor's Review of Contract Document~ .... 1.2.2, 4.2, 4.7. Contractor's Right to Stop the Work .................. 9 Contractor's Right to Terminate the Contract ............ 14 Contractor's Submittals ............... 2.2.14, 4.10, 4.12, S.2. Contracl:or'$ Superintendent ...................... 4.9, 50.2 Construction Procedures .......... 1.2.4, 2.2.4, 4.3, 4.4, ' Cop~es Furnished of Drawings and Specifications . .1.3~ 3.2.5, Correct'on of Work ..................... 3.3, 3.4, 10.2.5, Cost, Definition of .................................. 12.' Cutting and Patching of Work ...................... 4.14, Damage Io the Work ................ 6.2.4, 6.2.5, 9.6.1.5, 9.t Damages, Claims for ...... ; ..... 6.1.1, 6.2.5, 7.4, 8.3.4, 9.6 Damages for Delay .......................... 6.1.1~ 8.3.4, Day, Definition of ........................ 8 2 A201-1976 C and Corsection of .... 2.2.3, 2.2.15, 5.g, 3.4.4.5, 6.2.2, 6.2.5, Disp~es ................. 2.2.9, 2.2.12, 2.2.19, 6.25, 6.3, 7.9.1 Equipment, Labor, Malerials and .... 1.1.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.12, 4.13, Execu on and progress of the work .... 1.1.3, 1.2.3, 2.2.3, 2.2.4, Failure of Payment of Subcontractors · .9.5.2, 9.6.1.3, 9.9.2,14.2.1 Fire and Extended Coverage Insuranc " . .7.1 and Warranties) ........ 2.2.16, 4.S, 9.3.3, 9.8.1, 9.9.4,13.2.2 inspections ............ 2.2.13 2.2.16, 4.3.3, 7.7, 9.B.1, 9.9.1 Contractor .......... 2.2,2, 3.2.6, 4.8.1, 7.7.2, 12.1.2, 12.1.4 INSURANC~ ...................................... 9.8.1, 11 Intent of Labor Dispules ............................. O 31 Lens ............................... 9.3.3, 9.9.2, 9.9.4.1 Limitations of Time, Specific ......... ...2.2.B, 2.2.12. 3.2.1, !.4, Limitations, Statutes BE ................... 7.9.2, 13.2.2, 13~-..7 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS . ..7 Owner's L abililty Insurance ...................... payment, Failure of ................ 9.5.2,9.6.1.3,9.7,9.9.2,14 PaymenU, Progress .......... 7.8, 7.9.3, 9.5.5, 9.8.2, 9.9.3, 12.1.4 Payments to Subcontractors ................. 9.5.2, 9.5.3, 9.5.4, payments W thhe d .................................... 9.6 performance Bond and Labor and Material Paymenl Bond . .7.5 Permits, Fees and Nolices ..................... 3.2.3, 4.7, 4.13 PERSONS AND PROPERTY, PROTECTION O~: .............. 10 Product Data, Shop Drawings, Samples and ...2.2.14, 4.2.1.4.12 Progress and Completion .................... 2.2.3,7.9.3,8.2 Progress payments ........... 7.8, 7.9.3, 9.5.5, 9.8.2, 9.9.3, 12.1.4 Progress Schedule .................................... 4.10 Pro oct, Definition of ................................. 1.1.4 P oject Representative ............................... 2.2.1; Properly Insurance ................................... PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY .............. 10 Regulations and Laws ..... 1.3, 2.1.1, 4.6, 4.7, 4.13, 7.1, 10.2.2, 14 Rejection ot Work ........................2.2.13,4.5.1,13.2 Releases ol Waivers and Liens .................... 9.9.2, 9.9.4 Representations ............ 12.2, 4.5, 4.12.5, 9.4.2, 9.6.1, 9.9.1 Responsibili~. lot Those Performing Ihe Work ..... 2.2.4, 4.3.2, 'Retainage ...... . .9.3.1 9.5.2.9.8.2, 9.9.2, 9.9.3 S~lely of Persons and Property ......................... 10.2 Samples, Definition of -.- 4.12.3 Schedule of Values .................................... 9.2 Silo, Use of ..................................... 4.13, 6.2A SUBCONTRACTORS ..................................... Subcontractors, Oeiinilion ol ............................ $.1 Subcontractors, Work bY ........... 124,224,431 4.3.2 Subcontractual Relations ......... 5.3 Submittals .............. 1.3, 4.10, 4.12, S.2.1, 5.2.3, 9.2, 9.3.1, 9.8.1, 9.9.2, 9.9.3 Subrogation, Waiver of . 11.3.6 Substanlia] Complelion ...... 2.2.16, 8.1.1, 8.1.3, 8.2.2, 9.8, '13.2.2 Substantial Comptetion,'Oefinilion of ............. 8.1.3 . Substitution of Subcontractors ..... 5.2.3, 5.2.4 Substitution o[ the Architect .......................... 2.2.19 Substitutions of Materials ...... ~ .................. 4.5, 12,.1.4, . Sub-subcontractors, Definition of ....................... Subsurface Conditions ............................... 12.2.1 Successors and Assigns ................................ 7.2 Supervision and Construction Procedures .1.2.4, 2.2.4, 4.3, 4.4, 10 Superintendent, Contractor's ...................... 4.9, 10.2.6 Surety, Consent of .............................. 9.9.2, 9.9.3 S u rveys ....................................... 3.2.2, 4.18.3 Taxes ................................................ 4.6 Termination by 1he C.ontractot ......................... 14.1 Termination by the Owner ............................ 14.2 Termination of the Archilect : ........................ 2.2..19 TERMINATION OF TIlE CONTRACT ................ 14 Tests ................................. 2.2.13, 4.3.3, 7.7, 9.4.2 Time .......... : .... Time, Definillon of .................................... 8.1 Time, Delays and Extensions of ........... 8.3, 12.1, 12.3, 13.2.7 Time Limits, Specific .................. 2.2.8, 2.2.12, 3.2.1, 3.4, 4.10, 5.3, 6.2.2, 7.9.2, 8.2, 8.3.2, 8.3.3, 9.2, 9.3.1, 9.4.1, 9.5.1, 9.7, 11.1.4, 11.3.1, 11.3.8, 11.3.9, 12.2, 12.3, 13.2.2, 13.2.5, 13.2.7, 14.1, 14.2.1 Title to Work ................................... 9.3.2, 9.3.3 UNCOVERtNG AND CORRECTION OF WORK ......... ~...'13 Uncovering of Work .................................. 13.1 Unforseen Conditions ............................. 8.3,12.2 Unit Prices ......... 12..1.3, .12.'1.5 Use of Documents ............. 1.1 A 01.3, 3.2.5, 5.3 Use of Site ..... 4.13 6.2.'I Vatues, Scl~edule ol ....................... ' ............. 9.2 Waiver of Claims by the Contractor .... 7.6.2, 8.3.2, 9.9.5,'11.3.6 Waiver of Claims by the Owner ...... 7.6.2, 9.9.4,11.3.6, 11.4.1 Waiver of Liens ...................... 9.9.2 Warranty nnd Warranties .... 2.2.16, 4.5, 9.3.3, 9.8.1, 9.9.4, 13.2.2 Weather Delay5 ................... 8.3.1 Work, Definition of .................................. 1.1.2 Work by Owner or by Separate Contracto~ ................ Written Consent ...... 2.2A8,4.14.2,7.2,7.6.2,9.8.1,9.9.3, 9.9/ Written interpretations ............... 1.1.1, 1.2.4, 2.2.8~ 12.3.: Wrhten Not'ce ..... 2.2.g, 2.2.12, 3.4, 4./, 4.7.3, 4.7.4, 4.9, 4.12.6 4.12.~, 4.17, 5.2.1, 7.3, 7.4, 7.7, 7.9.2, 8.1.2, B.3.2, B.3.3 9.4.1, 9.6.1, 9.7, 9.9.1, 9.9.S, 10.2.6, 11.1.4, .11.3.1, '1'1.3.4 11.3.5, 11.3.7, 11.3.8, 12.2, 12.3, .13.2.2, 13.2.5, 1, Written Orders ................... 3.3,4.9,12.'1.4,12.4.1,'13: 4 A201-'1976 K-4 C GENi' RAL CONE)ITIOI~S OF THE CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION ARTICLE 1 · signed by bolh parties, (2) a Chan~e Order, (3) a written' only by a Modification as defined in Subparagraph 1.2.2 By ex'.outing the Conlract, th~' Contractor represents that he has visiled the site, familiarized himself with Ihe local conditions under which the Work is to be per- formed, and correlated his observations wilh the require- meats Da. the Conlract Documenl~. 1.2.3 The talent of the Contract Documents is to include' all ilems necessa~ tot the proper execulion and comple- lion of the Work. The Contract Documents are comple- mentary, and whal is required by any one shall be M binding as ii' required by all. Work not covered in Ihe Con- tract Documents will not be ~ecluired unless it is consistent Iherewith and is reasonably inferable therefrom as beane necessary 1o produce the intended results. Words and breviatlons which have well-known technical ot tMde meanings are used in Ihe Contract Documents in ance with ~;uch recosnized meanings. 1.2.4 The organization DJ the Specifications into divisions, sections and articles, and the arrangement ol Otawin~ shall not control Ihe Contractor in dividing the Work Work to be performed by any trade. ARTICLE 2 ARCHITECT . 2.'1.1 The Archilect is the person lawfully licensed :~ AD~/.INtSTRA'IION O~ THE CONTRACT 2.2.1 The Architect will provide admin~stratlon oJ C 1brough the Architect- The ArchiteCt wiU have authority to act on behalt of the Owne~ only to the ex~ent provided in t.he Contract Documents. unless otherwise modified by written instrument in accordance with Subparagraph t will visil the site at intervals appro- generally ~wth. th_e__pr_o.~ if the Work is proceeding in ac Architect witl not be required to make exhaustive or con- tinuous on-site inspections to check the quality or quan- . ti!.y of the Work- On the basis of his on-s,te observations as an architect, he will keep the Owner infO-treed ot the show partiahi~ to either, and will not be liable {or the result of any interpretation or decision fendeied in good faith in such capacity. 22.11 'lhe A hitect's decsions n matters relating to the Contract DocumentS. · im dispute or other matter in question 2.2.12 Any cia , d .~._ ,~wner relerred to the between the Contractor anu ~,,,~ Vartistic effect as pro- vided in Subparagraph 2.2.~1 and except those which have been waived by Ihe making or acceptance of final pay- ment as provided in Subparagraphs 9.9.4 and 9.9.5. shall be sub,ecl ID arbitration upon the written demand o~ ei- or other ma ~er may be made until the Owner against defec~ and deficiencies in the Work o{ the earlies of (1) the Date on ~ ..... he the parties 'a wrilten decision, o~ (2) the tenth day after ed lheir evidence ~o the Architect or have , Contractor- ' have p?sent .... onable opportuniW to ~o. so,_if not have c~ntrol or cna?~'o~rocedures' or for sale~y uch a written ue~ ..... . and he will ~ot De resp~n~,u,c ·. --.:.~ the C0nttact r covered by such decision must be made Documents. The Architect wiU not be responsibleor demand aro trauu, ' ' have control or charge over Ihe acts or omissions ot the nd receives he wr[t[en decision failure to ContractOr, Subcontractors, or any of their agents or em- ins 1he.de~a ..__ within said thirty days' upon ¢he Owne~ and the Contractor. If the Archite~ WorL . c~sion alter arbitration proceedinss have been 2.2.S The ~rchitect shall at all times have access to the renciers a de ' . · -- ~- -ntered as evidence but Contractor shal[ provide facilities Jot such access so the wil[ not supersede any arbitration proceedings unless the A~chitect may pedorm his functions under the Contract decision is acceptable to all parties concerned. 2.2.13 The Architect will have authori~ to reject Work ' · and an eva~u- which does not conlo~ to the Contract 2~.6. Based on the Architect's obse~at~ons o[ the ation of the Contractor's Applications for Payment, the Whenever, in his opinion, he considers it necessa~ Architect will determine the amounts owinS to the Con- advisable for the implementatiOn o~ the intent - · ction or testing DJ the Work in accordance tractor and will issue Certificates for Payment ~n such Contract Document, he will have authori~ amount, as provided in ParaBraph 9.4. special [nspe -~ 77~ whether ot not such Wor~ ,be with Suoparasra~" ;, d -r commie ed. However, ne~mer ~chitect wil[ be the interpreter of the require- then labricated, msta,~u ~ - ~-~-r th s Subpar'aBraph 2.2.7 Th~ ~ ~-ntract Documen~ and the judse~oL~ the A,chltect's aut~?,~ to~ac~ ~ ;,-ood faith eithe~ performance t~e~eunoe~ u~ ..... e or not to exercise such authori~, shall Slve to exe~clse ..... ib[lit~ o( the Architect to 2.2.8 The A~chitect will render i~terpretations necessa~ an Subcontractor, any of their aBen~ o tot the proper execution or progress of the Work, with Contractor, ~_.. ,~ nerson performing any ot thl I romaines and in accordance with any time [?~u-o~ Ether par~ to the ContraCt may make ~ork. - or 2.2.9 C[aims, disputes and other matters in question be- other appropriate action upon Contractor's submittal · design concept of th tween the Contractor and the Owner relating to the exe- such as Shop Drawings, Product Data and Samples, cution or progress DJ the Work or the interpretation of the only for coniormance with the the Contra~ with reasonab A~chitect for decision which he will render in writing Document. Such action shall be taken ' ' 2.2.10 All interpretations Architect will prepare Chan~e Orders in a shall be consistent with the intent of and reasonably in- cordance with Artlcle 12, and w[[I have authorJ~ to otc retable from the Contract Documents and will be in writ- 2.2.15 The ing or in the form ol d~awings. In his capaci~ as inter- minor changes in the Work as provided in Subpatagra preter and judge he will endeavor to secure faithful per- 12.4.1~ . 2.3.16 The Arcl.tt. ct will conduct inspections to deter: mine the dates of Substantial Completion and final com- pletion, will race,ye and Iorward to the Owner for the Owner's review written warranties and related documents required by the Contract and assembled by the Contrac- tor, and will issue a final Certificate for Payment upon compliance wilh Ihe requirements of paragraph 9.9. 27.~.17 If the Owner and Architect agree, the Architect will provide one or more Project Representatives to assist the Archilecl in carrying out his responsibilities at the site. The duties, responsibilities and limitations of authority ol any such Project Representative shall be as scl forth in an exhibil to be incorporated in the ContraCt' DocumentS. 2.2.18.The duties, responsibilities and limitations of au- thority of the Architect as the Owner's representative dur- ing construction as set forlh in the Contract Documents will not be modified or extended without written con- sent DE'the Owner, the Conlractor and the Archilect. 2.2.19 In case of the termination of the employment of the Archilect, the Owner shall appoint an architect against whom the Conlraclor makes no reasonable objec- tion whose status under the Contract Documents shall be that of the [ormer architect. Any dispute in connection with such appointment shall be subject to arbitration. ARTICLE 3 OWNER 3.1 DEFINITION 3.1.1 The Owner is the person or entity identified as such in the Owner-Contractor Agreement and is reterred to throughout the Contract Documents as if singular in hum- ' bar and mascufine in gender. The term Owner means the Owner or his authorized ~epresentative. 3.2 INFORMATION AND SERVICES REQUIRED OF TNE OWNER 3.2..1 The Owner shall, at the request of the Contractor, at the time of execution of the Owner-Contractor Agree- ment, furnish to the Contractor reasonable evidence that he has made financial arrangements to fulfill his obliga- tions under the ContracL Unless such reasonable evi- dence is furnished, the Contractor is not required t6 execute the Owner-Contractor Agreement or to com- mence the Work. 3.2.2 The Owner shall furnish all surveys describing th~ physical characteristics, legal limitations and utility Ioc~- lions for 1he site of the Project, and a legal description of the site. 3.2.3 £xcept as provided in Subparagraph 4.7.1, the Owner shall secure and pay for necessary approvals, ease- ments, assessments and charges required for the construe- · tlon, use or occupancy of permanent structures or for per- manent changes in existing facilil;es. 3.2.4 information or services under the Owner'~ control shall be furnished by the Owner with reasonable prompt- ness to avoid delay in the o~derly progress.of the Work. 3.2.5 Unless olherwise provided in the C~..~haCt Docu- ments, the Contractor will be furnished, hre of charge, all copies of D,rawings and Specifications re~,ona, bly nec- essary fop the execution of the Work. 3.:2.6 The Owner shall forward all instru~lions to the Conlractor through Ihe Architect. 3.2.7 The tore$oing are in addition to other duties and responsibifilies of Ihe Owner enumeraled herein and especially Iho!,e in respect to Work by Owner or by Separate Contractors, Payments and Completion, and In- surance in Articles 6, g and 11 respectively. 3.3 OWNER'S RIGHT TO b~'OP TI-IF WORK 3.3.1 If the Contractor fails to correct defective V,'odc as required by Paragraph 13.2 pr persistently fails to carry out the Work in accordance with the ContraCt Docu- ments, the Owner, by a written order signed personally or by an agent specifically so empowered by the O~vner in writing, may order the Contractor to stop the Work, or any portion thereof, until the cause for such order has been eliminated; however, this right of the Owner to stop the Work shall not give rise to any duty on the part of the Owner ID exercise this right for the benefit of the Contractor or any other person or entity, except to the extent required by Subparagraph 6.1.3. ' 3.4 OWNER'S RIGHT TO CARRY. OUT THE WORK 3.4.1 If the Contractor defaults or neglects to carry out the Work in accordance with the Contract Documents and fails within seven days after receipt of written notice from the Owner to commence and continue correction of such default or neglect with diligence 'and promptness, the Owner may, after seven days following receipt by the Contractor of an additional written notice and without prejudic~ Io any other remedy he may have, make good such deficiencies. In such case an appropriate Change Order shall be issued deducting from the payments then or thereafter due the Contractor the cost of correcting such deficiencies, including compensation for the Archi- tect's additional services made necessary by such default, neglect or failure. Such action by the Owner and the amount charged to the Contractor are both subject to the prior approval of the Architect. If the payments then or rhereafler due the Contractor are apt sufficient to cover such amount, the Contractor shall pay the difference to the Owner. ARTICLE 4 CONTRACTOR 4.1 DEFINITION 4.1.1 T. he Contractor is the person or entity identified as such in the Owner-Contractor Agreement and is relerred to throughout the ContraCt Documents as if singular in number and masculine in gender. The term Contractor means the Contractor or his authorized representative. 4.2 REVIEV, t OF CONTRACT DOCUMENTS 4.2.1 The'Contractor shall carefully study and compare the Contract Documents and shall at once report to the cover. The Contractor shall not be liable to the Owner ut K-7 lhe ^~chi4ect for any damage resulting from any such errors, inconsislencies or omissions in the Contract Docu- ments. The Contractor shall perform no portion of the Work at any time without Contract Documents or, where required, approved Shop Drawings, Product Data or Samples for such portion of the Work. 4.3 SUPERVISION AND CONSTRUCTION PROCEDURES 4.3.1 The Contractor shall supervise and direct the Work, using his best skill and attention. He shall be solely re- sponsible for all construction means, methods, tech- niques, sequences and procedures and for coordinating all portions of the Work under the Contract. 4.3.2 The Contraclor shall be responsible to the Owner for the acts and omissions of his employees, Subcontrac- tors and their agenls and employees, and other persons performing any of the Work under a contrac't with the Contractor. 4.:3.3 The Conuactor shall not be relievec~ from his obii- gations to perform the Work in accordance with the Contract Documents either by the activities or duties of the Archilect in his administration of the Contract, or by inspections, tests or approvals required or performed un- der Paragraph 7.7 by persons other than lhe Contractor. 4.4 LABOR AND MATERIALS 4.4.1 Unless otherwise provided in the Contract Docu- ments, lhe Conlraclor shall provide and pay ibp all labor, malerials, equipment, Iools, conslruclion equipment and machinery, waler, heal, utilities, transportation, and other facilities and services necessary for the proper execution and completion of the Work, whether temporary or per- manent and whelher or not incorpora~ed or to be incor- porated in the Work. 4.4.2 The Contractor shall at all times enforce strict dis- clpline and good order among his employees and shall not employ on the Work any unfit person or anyone not skilled in lhe task assigned to him. 4.S WARRANTY 4.5.1 The Contractor warrants to the Owner and the Architecl that all materials and equipment furnished under th~s Contract will be new unless otherwise speci- fied, and that all Work will be of good quality, free from faults and defects and in conformance with the Contract Documents. All Work not conforming to these require- ments, including subslitutions not properly approved and authorized, may be considered defective. If required by ' the Archilect, the Contraclor shall furnish satisfactory evi- dence as to the kind and quality of materials and equip- ment. This warranty is not limited by lhe provisions of Paragraph 13.2. 4.6 TAXES 4.6.1 The Contractor shall pay all sales, consumer, use and other similar taxes for the Work or portions thereof fees, cea,es and inspections necessary for the proper execution and completion oi the Work which are custom- aril), secured after execution of the Contract and which are legally required at the time the bids are received. 4.7.2 The Contractor shall give all notices and comply with all laws, ordinances, rules, regulations and lawful or- ders of any public authority bearing on the performance of the Work. 4.7.3 It is not the responsibility of the Contractor to make certain that the Contract Documents are in accord- ance with apphcable laws, statutes, building, codes and regulations. If the Contractor obser'.,es that any of the Contract Documents are at variance therewith in any re- spect, he shall promptly notify the ,Architect in writing, and any necessary changes shall be accomplished by ap- propriate Modification. 4.7.4 If the Contractor performs any Work knowing it to be contrary to such laws, ordinances, rules and regula- tions, and without such notice to the Architect, he shall assume full responsibility therefor and shall bear all costs altributable thereto. ' 4.8 ALLOWANCES 4.8.1 The Contractor shall include in the Contract Sum all allowances stated in the Contract Documents. Items covered by these allowances shall be supplied for such amounts and by such persons as the Owner may direct, but the Contractor will not be required to employ persons against whom he makes a reasonable objection. 4.8.2 Unless otherwise provided in the Contract Docu- .1 these allowances shall cover the cost to the Con- tractor, less any applicable trade discount, of the materials and equipment required by the allowance. delivered at the site, and all applicable taxes; .2 the Contractor's costs for unloading and handling on the site, labor, installation costs, overhead, prof- it and other e~penses contemplated ~'or the original allowance shall be include, d in the Contract Sum and not io the allowance; .3 whenever the cost is more than or less than the allowance, the Contract Sum shall be adjusted ac- cordingly by Change Order, the amount of which will recognize changes, if any', in handling costs on the site, labor, installalion costs, overhead, profit and other expenses. 4.9 SUPERINTENDENT 4.9.1 The Contractor shall employ a compelent superin- tendent and necessary assistants who shall be in attend- ance at the Project site during the' progress of the Work. The superintendent shall represent the Contractor and all communications given to the superintendent shall be as binding as if given to ~he Contractor. Important commu- nications shall be confirmed in writing. Other, comment- provided by the Contractor which are legally enacted at cations sba be so conf rmed on written request in each the time bids are received, whether or not yet effe~ case. 4.7 PERMITS, FEES AND NOTICES . ~'-~ 4.10 PROC;~RESS SCHEDULE ~7~ Un. less othe~.,se,pr..ov,ded ,n the Co, nlra.ct ~Do}~-~'~ 4..10.1 The ~Lontractor immedialely af er bein~ awarded e ts. the Contractor snail secure aaa pay ~or the buil,~'~ ~tne Contract, shal prepare and submit for the Owner's Jag permit and for all other permits and governmenta.~.\ \~nd Ar-hi ..... ' · - - - ........... ................ \%_E\ ........ m.o.ma.o, an s,,ma,eo p.ogress sched- 8 .2Ol l<-8 ule for the Work. The progress schedule shall be relaled to the entire Project to the extent requited by the Con- tract Documents, and shall provide.for expedilious and practicable execution of the Work. 4.11 DOCUMENTS AND SAMPLES AT THE SiTE 4.11.1 The Contractor shall maintain at the sile for the Owner one record copy of all Drawings, Specifications, Addenda, Change Orders and other Modifications, in good order and marked currently Io record ail changes made during construchOn, and approved Shop Drawings, Product Dala and Samples. These shall be availabJe to the Archilect and shall be delivered to him for the Owner upon comple~ion of the Work· 4.12 ~HOP DRAWINGS, PRODUCT DATA AND SAMPLES '4.12.1 Shop Drawings are drawings, diagrams, schedules and other data specially·prepared for the Work by the Contractor or any Subcontractor, manufacturer, supplier or distributor to illustrate some portion of the Work. 4.12.2 Product Data are illustrations, standard schedules, performance charts, instructions, brochures, diagrams and other informalion furnished by the Co~tractor to illustrate a material, product or system for some portion of the Work. 4·12.3 Samples are physical examples which iU~tstrate 'materiais, equipment or workmanship and establish standards by which the Work will be judged. 4.12.4 The Conlractor shall ~'eview, approve and submit, with reasonable promptness and in such sequence as to cause no delay in the Work or in the work of the Owner or any separate contractor, all Shop Drawings, Product Data and Samples required by the Conlract Documents. 4.1Z.S gy approving and submitting Shop Drawings, Product Data and Samples, the Contractor represents that he has determined and verified all malerials, field meas- urements, and field construction criteria relate[d thereto, or will do so, and that he has checked and coordinated the information cont:~ined within such submittals with the requirements of the Work and of the Contract Docu- ments. · 4.12.6 The Contractor shall not be relieved of responsi- bility for any deviation from the requirements of the Contract Documents by the Archilect's approval of Shop Drawings, Product Data or Samples under Subparagraph :2.2.14 unless the Contractor has specifically informed the Architect in writing of such deviation at the time of sub- mission and lhe Architect bas given written approval to the specific deviation. The Contractor shall not be relieved from responsibilily for errors or omissions in the Shop Drawings, Product Data or Samples by the Architect's approval thereof. 4.12.7 The Contractor shall direct specific attention, in wridng or on resubmitted Shop Drawings, Product Data or Samples, to revisions other than those requested by the Archilect on pre~ious submittals. 4.'12.8 No porlion of the Work requiring submission of a Shop Drawing, Product Data or Sample shall be com- menced until the submillal has been approved by the Archilect as provided in Subparagraph 2.2,14. All such porlions of the Work shall be in accordance v4th ap- proved submittals. 4.13.1 The Contractor shall confine operations at the site to a~eas permltled by law, ordinances, permits and the Contracl Documents and shall not unreasonably encum- ber the site. with any materials or equipment. 4.14 CUTTING AND PATCHING OF WORK 4.14.1 The Contraclor shall be responsible for all cu::;ng, fitting or palching that n~ay be required to comp:ere the Work or to rnake its several parts fit together properly. 4.14.2 The Contractor shall not damage or endar.~e: any portion of the Work or the work of the Owner o: any separate contractors by '~:utting, patching or other, vise altering any work, or by excavation. The Contractor shall not cut or otherwise alter the work of the Owner o: any separate conlractor except with the written consent of the Owner and of such separate contractor. The Cor. trzctor shall not umeasonably wifhhold from the Owner ot any altering the Work. 4.15 CLEANING UP 4.15.1 The Contractor al all times shall keep the premises caused by his operations. At the completion of the Work he shall rempve all hi~ waste materials and rubbish from and about ~he Project as well as all his tools, construc- tion equipment, machinery and surplus materials. 4.15.2 If the~Contractor fails to clean up at the comple- tion of the '~ork, the Owner may do so as provided in Paragraph 3~4 and the cost thereof shall be charged to the 4.16 COMA4UNICATIONS 4.16.1 The Contractor shall forward all communications to the Owner through the Architect. 4.17 ROYALTIES AND PATENTS 4.17.1 The Contractor shall pay all royalties and license fees. He shall defend all suits or claims for infringement of any patent rights and shall save the Owner harmless from loss on account thereof, except that the Owner shall be responsible for all such loss when a particular design, process or Ihe product of a particular manufacturer or manufacturers is specified, but if the Contractor has rea- son to believe that Ihe design, process or product speci- fied is an infringement of a patent, he shall be responsible for such loss unless he promptly 8ives suc.h information to 4.18.1 To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Con- tractor shall indemnify and hold harmless the Owner and the Architect and Iheir agents and employees from and against all claims, damages, losses and expenses, incIuding but not limited to attorneys' fees, arising out of or result- ing from the performance of the Work, provided that any such claim, damage, loss or expense (1) is altribulable to bodily injury, sickness, disease or death, or to injury to or destruction of tangible property (other than Ihe Work itself) including the loss of use resulting therefrom, A201-1976 g and (2) is caused in whole or in part by an}' negligent or omission of the ComractoG any Subcontractor, anyone directly or indirectly employed by any of them or an'yone for whose acts any of them may be liable, regardless of whether or not it is caused in part by a party indemnified hereunder. Such obligation shall not be construed to ne- gate, abridge, or otherwise reduce any other right or obli- galion of indemnity which would otherwise exist as to any party or person described in this Paragraph 4.18. 4.18.2 in any and all claims against the Owner or the Architect or any of their agents or employees by any employee of the Contractor, any Subconlraclor, anyone directly or indirectly employed by any of them or anyone for whose acts any of them may be liable, the indemnifi- cation obligation under this Paragraph 4.18 shall not be limited in any way by any limitation on the amount or type of damages, compensation or benefits payable by or for the Contractor or any Subcontractor under workers' or workmen's compensation acts, disability benefit acts or other employee benefit acts. 4.'~8.3 The obligations of the Contractor under this Para- graph 4.18 shall not extend to the liability of the A.rchi- lect, his agents or employees, arising out of (1) the prepa- ration or approval of maps, drawings, opinions, reports. surveys, change orders, designs or specifications, or (21 the giving of or the failure to give directions or instruc- lions by the Architect, his agents or employees provided such giving or failure to give is the primary cause of the injury or damage. ARTICLE 5 SUBCONTRACTORS S.'l DEFINITION 5.1.'1 A Subcontractor is a person or entity who has a reel contract with the Contractor to perform any of the Work at the site. The 1erin Subcontraclor is referred to throughout the Contract Document,s as if singular in num- ber and masculine in gender and means a Subcontractor or his authorized representative. The term Subcontractor does not include any separate contractor or his subcon- tractors. 5.1.2 A Sub-subcontractor is a person or entity who has a direct or indirecl contract with a Subcontractor to per- form any of the Work at the site. The term Sub-subcon- traclor is referred Io throughout the Contract Documents .as if singular in number and masculine in gender and means a Sub-subcontractor or an authorized representa- tive thereof. S.2 AWARD OF SUBCONTRACTS AND OTHER CONTRACTS FOR PORTIONS OF THE WORK 5.2.1 Unless olherwise required by the Contract Docu- ments or Ihe Bidding Documents, the Contractor, as soon as practicable after the award of the Contract, shall fur- nish to the Owner and the Architect in writing the names of the persons or entities (including Ihose who are to fur- nish materials or equipment fabricated to a special design) proposed for each of the principal portions o( the Work. The Architec~ will promptly reply to the Contractor in wriling stating whether or not the Owner.or the Architect, after due investigation, has reasonable objection to any such proposed person or entit~ Failure of the Owner or Architect Io reply promptly sh'all constitute notice of no reasonable objection. 5.2.2 The Contractor shall not contract with any such proposed person or entity to whom the Owner or the Architect has made reasonable objection under the provi- sions of Subparagraph 5.2.1. The Contractor shall not be required to contract with anyone to whom he has a rea- sonable objection. $:2.3 If the Owner or the Architect has reasonable objec- tion to any such proposed person or entity, the Contrac- tor shall submit a substilute to whom the Owner or the Architect has no reasonable objection, and the Contract Sum shall be increased oi ddcteased by the difference in cost occasioned by sucl't substitution and an appropriate Change Order shall be issued; however, no increase in the Contract Sum shall be allowed 'for any such substitu- tion unless the Contractor has acted promptly and re- sponsively in submitting names as required by Subpara- graph 5.2.1. · 5.2.4 The Contractor shall make no substitution for any Subcontractor, person or entity previously selected if the Owner or Archilect makes reasonable objection to such substilulion. 5.3 SUBCONTRACTUAL RELATIONS 5.3.1 By an appropriate agreem.ent, v.,ritten where legally required for validity, the Contractor shall require each Subcontr,~cto'r, Io the extent of the Work to be per- formed by the Subcontractor, to be bound to the Con- tractor by the terms of the Contract Documents, and to as- sume toward the Contractor all the obligations and re- sponsibilitles which the Contractor, by these Documents, assumes toward the Owner and the Architect. Said agree- ment shall preserve and protect the rights of the Owner and the Architecl under the Conlract Documents with re- spect to the Work 1o be performed by the Subcontractor so that the subcontracting thereof will not prejudice such rights, and shall allow Io the Subcontractor, unless specifi- cally provided otherwise in the Contractor-Subcontractor agreement, the benefit of all rights, remedies and redress against the Contractor that the Contractor, by these Docu- ments, has against the Owner. Where appropriate, the Contractor s~all require each Subcontractor Io enter into similar agreements with his Sub-subcontractors· The Con- tractor shall make available to each proposed Subcon- tractor, prior Io the execution of the Subcontract, copies of the Contract Documents to which the Subcontractor will be bound by this Paragraph 5.3, and identify to the Subcontractor any terms and conditions of the proposed Subcontract which may be at variance with the Contract Documents. Each Subcontractor shall similarly make cop- ies of such Documents available lo his Sub-subcontractors. ARTICLE 6 WORK BY OWNER OR BY SEPARATE CONTRACTORS 6.1 OWNER'S RIGHT TO PERFORM WORK AND TO AWARD S£PAR~TE CONTRACTS 6.1.1 The Owner reserves the right to perform work re- lated Io the; Project with his own forces, and to award 10 A201-1975 'K-10 the Project or other wok on he si~e under these or si/~ilar Conditions o( the Conlract. II Ihe Contractor claims that delay or addh)onal cost is involved because of such action by the Owner, he shall make such claim as pro- vided elsewhere in the Contract Documents. 6.1.:2 When separate contracts are awarded (or different portions of the Project or olher work on the site, the term Contractor in the Contract Documents in each case shall work of his own forces and of each separate contractor with the Work of the Contractor, who shall cooperate. therewith as provided in Paragraph 6.2. 6.2 MU'~UAL RESPONSIBILITY 6.2.1 ~rhe Conlractor shall afford the Owner and separate and storage of their mamerials and equipment and the execution of their work, and shall connect and coordinate his Work with theirs as required by the Contract Docu- 6.2.2 If any parl of the Contractor's Work depends for proceeding with the Work, promptly reporl to the Archi- tect any apparent discrepancies or defects in such other cept as to defects which may subsequently become appar- rent in such work by others. 6.2 3 Any costs caused by defective or ill-timed work shall be borne by the party responsib · therefor. 6.2.4 Should the Contractor wrongfully cause damage to the work or property of the Owner, or to other work on the site, the Contractor shall p~omptly remedy such dam- age as provided in Subparagraph 10.2.5. 6.2.5 Should the Contractor wrongfully cause damage to with such other contractor by agreement, or otherwise to initiates an arbilration proceeding against the Owner on account of any damage alleged Io have been caused by the Contractor, the Owner s~all notify the Contractor who shall defend such proceedings at the Owner's ex- pense, and f any judgment or award against the Owner arises therefrom the Contractor sba pay or satisfy, it and rate contractors as to their responsibility for ~leaning up as required by Paragraph 4.15. the Owner may dean up and charge the cost thereof to the contractors respons[51e therefor as the A~chitect shall delermine to be just. ARTICLE 7 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS 7.1 GOVI~RNING LAW 7.1.1 The Contract shall be gpverned by the law ot Se place where the Project is located. 7? SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS 7.2.1 The Owner and the Contractor each binds hims. elf, his partners, successors, assigns and legal representatives to the other party hereto and to the partners,.successors, assigns ~nc{ legal representatives of such other pat~y in re- spect 'to all covenants, agreements and obligations con- tained in the Contract Documents. Neither party to the Contract shall assign the Contract or sublet it as a whole without the writlen consent of the other, nor shall the Contractor assign any moneys due o~ to become due to . him hereunder, without the previous written consent of the Owner. 7.3 WRIITEN NOTICE 7.3.'1 Written nOlice shaU be deemed to have been duly served if delive/~d in person to the individual or member of the firm or entity o~ to an officer of the corporation for whom it was inlended, or if delivered at or sent by regis- tered or certified, mail to the last business address known tc~ him who giyes the notice. 7.4.1 Should either party Io the Contract suffer inju~' ot or others for whose acts he is legally liable, claim shall be time after the first observance of such injury ~0r damage. 7.5 pER~ORMiANCE BOND AND LABOR ANO 7.5.1 The Owner shall have the right to ~equire the Con- of the Contract and the payment of all obligations arising thereunder if and as required in the Bidding DocumenLS 7.6 RIGHTS AND REM. EDIES 7.6.1 The duties and obligations imposed by the Contract Documents and the rights and remedies available there- posed or available by law. specifically agreed in writing. K-11 7.7 TESTS 7.7.1 If the Co. ntract Documents, laws, ordinances, rules, regulations or orders of any public authority having juris- diction require any portion of the Work to be inspected, lested or approved, the Contractor shall give the Architect timeiy notice of its readiness so the Architect may observe such inspection, testing or approval. The Contractor shall bear all costs of such inspections, tests or approvals con- ducted by public authorities· Unless otherwise provided, the Owner shall bear all costs of other inspections, tests or approvals. 7.7.2 If ihe Architect delermlnes that any Work requires special inspection, testing, or approval which Subpara- graph 7.7.1 does not include, he will, upon wrilten au- thorization from the Owner, instruct the Contractor to order such special inspection, testing or approval, and the Contractor shall give notice as provided in Subparagraph 7.7.1. If such special inspection or testing reveals a failure of Ihe Work to comply with the requirements of the Con- tract Documents, the Contractor shall bear ali costs there- of, includin§ compensation for the Archilect's additional services made .necessary by such failure; otherwise the Owner shah bear such costs, and an appropriate Change Order shall be issued. 7.7.3 Required certificates of inspection, testing or ap- proval shall be secured by the Contractor and promptly delivered by him to the Archilec~. 7.7.4 If the Architect is to observe lhe inspections, tests or approvals required by the Contract Documents, he will do so promptly and, where practicable, at the source of supply. 7.8 IN'[EREST 7.8.1 Payments due and unpaid under the Contract Documents shall bear interest from the date payment is due at such rate as the parties may agree upon in writing or, in the absence thereof, at the legal rate prevailing at the place of the Project. 7.9 ARBITRATION 7.9.1 All claims, d~sputes and other matlers in question between Ibe Contractor and the Owner arising out of, or relating to, the Contracl Documents or the breach there* of, except as provided in Subparagraph 2·2.11 with re- spect to the Architecl's decisions on matters relating to artistic effect, and except for 'claims which have been 'waived by the making or acceptance of final payment as provided by Subparagraphs 9.9.4 and 9.9.5, shah be de- cided by arbitration in accordance with the Construction Industry Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association then obtaining un~ess the parties mutually agree otherwise. No arbitration arising out of or relating to the Contract Documents shall include, by consolida* lion, joinder or in any other manner, the Architect, his employees or consultants except by written consent con- taining a specific refer~'nce to the Owner-Contractor Agreement and signed by the Archilect, the Owner, the Contractor and any other person sought to be joined. No arbilration shall include by consolidation, jolnder or in any olher manner, parties other than the Owner, the Contractor and any other persons substantially involved in a common question of fact or law, whose presence is required if complete relief is to be accorded in the arbi- (ration. No person other than~'the Owner or Contractor 'shall be incluoed as an original third party or additional third party to an arbitration whose interest or responsi- bility is insubstantial. Any consent to arbitration involving, an additional person or persons sha[I not constitute con- sent 1o arbitration of any dispute not described therein or with any person not named or described therein. The foregoing agreement to arbitrate and any other agreement to arbitrate with an additional person or persons duly consented td by the parties to the Owner-Contractor Agreement shall be specifically enforceable under the prevailing arbitration law. The award rendered by the .arbitrators shall be final,, and judgment may be entered upon it in accordance With applicable law in any court havipg jurisdiction thereof. 7.9.2 Notice of the demand for arbitration shall be filed in writing with the other party to the Owner-Contractor Agreement and with the American Arbitration Associa- tion, and a copy shall be filed with the Architect. The demand for arbitration shall be made within the time limits specified in Subparagraph 2.2·12 where applicable, and in all other cases within a reasonable time after the claim, dispute or other matter in question has arisen, and in nO event shall it be made after the date when institu- tion of legal or equitable proceedings based on such claJm, dispute or other matter in question would be barred by the applicable statute of limitations. 7.9.3 Unless';otherwis~ agreed in writing, the Contractor shall carry on the Work and maintain its progress during any arbitralion proceedings, and the Owner shall con- ' tinue to ma~ payments to the Contractor in accordance with the Contract Documents. ARTICLE 8 TIME 8.1 DEFtNITIONS : 8.1.1 Unless otherwise provided, the Contract Tim~ is the period of time a[Iolted in the Contract Documents for Substantial Completion of the Work as defined in Sub- paragraph &'l.3, including authorized adjustments thereto. 8.1.2 The date of commencement of the Work is the date established in a notice to proceed. If there is no notice to proceed, it shall be the date of the Owner-Contractor Agreement or such other date as may be established therein. 8.1.3 The Date of Substantial Completion of the Work or designated portion thereof is the Date certified by the Architect wben construction is sufficiently complete, in accordance with the Contract Documents, so the Owner can occupy or utilize the Work or designated portion thereof for Ihe use for which it is intended. 8.1.4 The term day as used in the Contract Documents shah mean calendar day unless otherwise specific.~lly designated. 8.2 pROGRESS AND COMPLETION 8.2.1 All time limi~ stated in the Contract Documents are of the essence of the Contract. 12 A201-1976 K-12 8.2.2 The Contra'clot shall begin the Work on the date of commencement as defined in Subparagraph 8.1.2. He shall carry the Work forward expeditiously with adequate forces and shall achieve Substantial Completion within the Contract Time. 8.3 DELAYS AND EXTENSIONS OF TIME 8.3.1 If the Contraclor is delayed at any time in the prog- ress of the Work by any act or neglect o( the Owner or the Architect, o~ by any employee of either, or by any separate contraclor employed by the Owner, or by changes ordered in the Work, or by labor disputes, fire, unusual delay in transporlation, adverse weather condi- tions not reasonably anticipatabie, unavoidable casualties, or any causes beyond the Contractor's control, or by de- lay authorized b? the Owner pending arbitration, or by any other cause which the Architect determines may justify the delay, then the Contract Time shall be ex- tended by Change Order for such reasonable time as the Architect may determine. 8.3.2 Any claim for extension of tim'e shall be made in writing to the Architect not more than twenty days after the commencement of the delay; otherwise it shall be waived. In the case of a continuing de]ay only one claim is necessary. The Contractor shall provide an estimate of the probable effect of such delay on the progress of the Work. 8.3.3 If no agreement is made stating the dat.es upon which inlerpretations as provided in Subparagraph 2.2.8 shall be furnished, lhen no claim for delay shall be lowed on account of failure to furnish such interpreta- lions until filleen days afler written requesl is made for them, and not 1hen unless such claim is reasonable. 8.3.4 This Paragraph 8.3 does not exclude the recovery of damages for delay by either party under other provi- sions ot the Conlract Oocumenls. ARTICLE 9 PAYMENTS AND COMPLETION 9.1 CONTRACT SUM 9.1.1 TheContracl Sum is stated in the Owner-Contractor Agreement and, including authorized adjustments thereto, is the total amount payable by the Owner to the Contrac- tor for the performance of the Work under the Contract Documents. 9.2 SCHEDULE OF VALUES 9.2.1 Before the first Applicalion for Payment, the Con- tractor shall submit to the Architect a schedule of values aUocaled to the various portions of the Work, prepared in such form and supporled by such data to substantiate its accuracy as the Archilect may [equire. This schedule, un- less objected to by the Architect, shall be used only as a basis for the Conlractor's Applications fo[ Payment. 9.3 APPLICA11ONS FOR pAyMENT 9.3.1 At least ten days before the date for each progress payment established in the Owner-Contractor Agreement, the Cont[aclor shall submit to the Architect an ilemized Application for Payment, notarized il' requi,'ed, supported by such data substantiating'the Contractor's right tO pay- ment as the Owner or the Architect may require, and re- flecting retainage, if any, as provided elsewhere in the · Contract Documents. 9.3.2 Unless otherwise provided in the Contract Docu- ments, payments wiII be made on account of materials or equipment not incorporated in the Work but delivered and suitably stored at the she and, if approved in ad- vance by the Owner, payments may similarly be made for materi~ls or equipment suitably stored at some other location agreed upon in writing. Payments for materials or equipment stored on or off the site shall be con- ' dilioned upon submission by the Contractor of bills of sale or such other pr,ocedures satisfactory to the Owner to establish the Owner's title to such materials or equip- ment or otherwise pro!f~ct the Owner's interest, including applicable insurance and transportation to the site for those materials and equipment stored off. the site. 9.3.3 The Contractor warrants that title tO all Work, materials and equipment covered by an Application for. Payment will pass to the Owner either by incorporation in the construction or upon the receipt of paymen~ by the Contractor, whichever occurs first, free and clear of all liens, ctaims, security interests or encumbrances, herein- after referred to in this Article 9 as "liens"; and that no Work, materials or equipment covered by an Application for Payment ,,,.,ill have been acquired by the Contractor, or by any~other person performing Work at the site or furnishing materials and equipment for the Project, sub- ject to an. agreement under which an interest therein or an encumb~rance thereon is retained by the seller or other- wise impdsed by the Conlractor or such other person. 9.4 . CERTIFICATES FOR PAYMENT 9.4.1 The Architect will, within seven days after the re- ceipt of the Contractor's Application for Payment, either issue a Certificate for Payment to the Owner, ,with a copy to the Contractor, for suc~ amount as the Architect determines is properly due, or notify the Contractor in writing his reasons for withholding a Certificate as pro- . vided in Subparagraph 9.6.1. 9.4.2 The issuance of a Certificate for Payment will con- st,tute a [epresentation by the A~chilect to the Owner, based on his observations at the site as provided in Sub- paragraph 2.2.3 and the data comprising the Application for Payment, that the Work has progressed to the point indicated; that, to the best of his know[edge, information and belief, the quality of the Work is in accordance with the Contract Documents (subject to an evaluation of the Work for conformance with the Contract Documents upon Substantial Completion, to the results of any subse- quent tesls required by or performed under the Contract Documents, to minor deviations from the Contract Docu- ments correctable prior to completion, and to any specific qualific,~tions stated in his Certificate); and that the Coho tractor is entided to payment in the amount certified. However, by issuing a Certificate for Payment, the Archi- tect shall not thereby be deemed to represent that he has made exhaustive or continuous on-site inspections to check the quality or quantity of the Work or that he has reviewed the construction means, methods, techniques, K-13 A201-1976 13 sequences or procedures, or Ihat he has made any exam- ination to ascertain'how or for what purpose the Contrac- tor has used the ~noneys previously paid on account of the Contract Sum. '9.S PROGRESS pAYMENTS 9.5.1 After the Architect has issued a Certificate for Pay- ment, the Owner shall make payment in the manner and within the time provided in the Contract Documents. 9.5.2 The Contractor shall promptly pay each Subcon- tractor, upon receipt of payment from the Owner, out of the amount paid to the Contractor on account of such Subconttactor's W,,ork, the amount to which said Subcon- tractor is entitled, reflecting the percentage actually re- tained, if any, from payments to the Contractor on ac- count of such Subconlraclor's Work. The 'Contractor shall, by an appropriate agreement with each'Subcontractor, re- quire each Subcontractor to make payments to his Sub- subcontractors in similar manner. 9.5.3 The Architect may, on request and at his discretion, 'Jurnish to any Subcontractor, if practicable, information regarding the percentages of completion or the amounts applied for by the Contractor and the action taken there- on by the Architect on account of Work done by such Subconlractor- 9.5.4 Neither the Ow'net nor the Architect shall have any obligalion to pay or lo see to the payment of any moneys to an)' Subcontractor ~xcept as may otherwise be required by law. 9.5.5 NO Certificate for a I~rogress payment~ nor any progress payment, nor any partial or entire use or occu- pancy of the Project by the Owner, shall constitute an acceptance of any Work not in accordance with the Con- tract Documents. 9.6 pAYMENTS WITHHELD 9.6.1 The Architect may dechne to certify payment and may withhold his Certificate in whole or in part, to the extent necessary reasonably to protect the Owner, if in his opinion he is unable to make representations to the Owner as provided in Subparagraph 9.4.2. If the Architect ~s unable to make represenlations to the Owner as pro- vided in Subparagraph 9.4.2 and to certify payment in the amount of the Application, he will notify the Contractor .as provided in Subparagraph 9.4.1. If the Contractor and the Architect cannot agree on a revised amount, the Architect will promptly issue a Certificate for Payment for the amount for which he is able to make such rep- tesentallons to the Owner. The Architect may also decline to certify payment or, because of subsequently discov- ered evidence or subsequent observalions, he may nullify the whole or any part of any Certificate for Payment previously issued, to such extent as may be necessary in his opinion to protect the Owner from loss because of: .1 defective work not remedied, .2 third party claims filed or reasonable evidence indi- caling probable filing of such claims, .3 failure of the Contractor to make payments prop- erly lo Subcontractors or for labor, materials or equipment, .4 reasonable evidence that the Work cannot be com- pleted lot the unpaid b"alance of the Contract Sum, .S damage to the OwDer or another contractor, .6 reasonable evidence that the Work will not be com- pleted within the Contract Time, or .7 persistent failure Io carry out the Work in accord- ance wilh the Contract Documenl~. 9.6.2 When the above grounds in Subparagraph 9.6.1 are removed,'payment shall be made for amounts withheld because of th'em. 9.7 FAILURE OF PAYMENT 9.7.1 If the Architect does n~t issue a Certificate for Payment, through no fadlt of the Contractor, within seven days after receipt of the'Contraclor's Application for Pay- ment, or if the Owner does not pay the Contractor within seven days .afler the date established in the Contract Documents any amount certified by the Architect or awarded by arbitration, then the Contractor may, upon seven additional 'days' written notice to the Owner and the Architect, stop the Work until payment of the amount owing has been received. The (~ontract Sum shall be in- creased by the amount, of the Contractor's reasonable costs of shut-down, delay and start-up, which shall be ef- fected by appropriate Change Order in accordance with .Pa ragraph 12.3. g.8 SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION 9.8.1 When the Contractor considers that. the Work, or a designated: portion thereof which is acceptable to the Owner, is substantially complete as defined in Subpara- graph 8.1.3, lhe Contractor shall prepare for submission to the Archilect a list of items to be completed or cor- rected. The .failure to include any items on such list does not aher Ihe responsibility of ~he Contractor to complete all Work in accordance with the Contract Documents. When the Architect on the basis of an inspection deter- :mines that the Work or designated portion thereof is sub- ;stantially complete, he wi!l then prepare a Certificate of Substantial Completion which shall establish the Date of Substantial Completion, shall state the responsibilities of the Owner and the Contractor for security, maintenance, heat, utilities, damage to the Work, and insurance, and shall fix the time within which the Contractor shall com- plete the items listed therein. Warranties required by the Contract Documents shall commence on the Date of Sub- stantial Completion of the Work or designated portion thereof unless otherwise provided in the Certificale of Substantial Completion. The Certificate of Substantial Completion shall be submitted to the Owner and the Contractor for their written acceptance of the responsi- bilhles assigned to them in such Certificate. 9.8.2 Upon Substantial Completion of the Work or desig- nated portion thereof and upon application by the Con- tractor and certification by the Architect, the Owner shall make payment, reflecting adjustment in retainage, if any, for such Work or portion thereof, as provided in the Con- tract Documents. 9.9 FINAL COMPLETION AND FINAL PAYMENT 9.9.1 Upon receipt of written notice that the Work is ready for final inspection and acceptance and upon re- ceipt of a final Application for Payment, the Architect will 14 A2Ot-19~6 K-14 p~omptly make such inspection and, when he finds the Work acceplable under Ihe Conlract Documents and the Contract fully perlormed, he will promptly issue a final Certificate for Payment stating that to the best of his knowledge, informalion and belief, and on the basis of his observations and inspections, the Work has been com- pleted in accordance with the lerms and conditions of the Contract Documents and that the entire balance found to be due the Contraclor, and noted in said final Certificate, is due and payable. The Architect's final Certificate for Payment will constitule a further representation that the conditions precedent to the Contractor's being entitled to final payment as set forth in Subparagraph 9.g.2 have been S.~.2 Neither the final payment nor the ren{aining re- lathed percent'age shall become due until the Contractor submits lo the Archilect (3) an affidavit that all payrolls; bills for materials and e. quipment, and other indebtedness connecled with the Work for which the Owner qr his property might in any way be responsible, have been paid or otherwise satisfied, (2) consent of surety, if any, to final payment and (3), if required by the Owner, other data eslablishing payment or salisfaction of all such obliga- tions, such as receipts, releases and waivers of liens aris- ing out of the Contract, to the extent and in such form as may be designated by Ihe Owner. If any Subcontractor refuses to furnish a release or waiver required by the Owner, Ihe Contractor may furnish a bond satisfactory to the Owner to indemnify him against any such lien. If any such lien remains unsatisfied after all payments are made, the Contractor shall refund to the Owner ali mon- eys thal the latter may be compelled to pay in discharging such lieh, including all costs and reasonable attorneys' fees. 9.~J.3 If, after Substantial Completion of the Work, final completion thereof is materially delayed through no fault of the Contractor or by the issuance of Change Orders 'affecting final completion, and the Architect so confirms, the Owner shall, upon application by the Contractor and certification by the Architect, and without terminating the Contract, make payment of the balance due for that portion of the Work fully completed and accepted, if the remaining balance for Work not fully compleled or cor- rected is less than the relainage stipulated in the Conlract Documents, and if bonds have been furnished.as provided in Paragraph 7.5, the written consent of the surety 1o the payment of the balance due for that portion of the Work fully compleled and accepted shall be submitted by the 'payment. Such payment shall be made under the terms shall not constitute a waiver of claims. waiver of all claims by the Owner except those arising from: .2 faulty or detective Work appearing afler Substantial Completion, .3 failure of the Work to comply with the require- 9.g.$ The acceptance of final payment shall consm:::e a waiver Of all claims by the Contractor except those pre.;- ously made in w~iting and identified by the Contra~or as unsettled at the time of the final Application for Fiy- mont. - ARTICLE l0 PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY 10.1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND PROGRA/V~ 10.1.1 The Contractor shall be responsible for initiating. maintaining and supervising'all safety precautibns and programs in con~,ect~on with,the Work. 10.2 SAFETY OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY 10.2.1 The Contractor shall i~ke all reasonable precau- lions_ for the safety of, and shaU provide all reasonabJe protection to prevent damage, injun/or loss to: .1 all employees on the Work and all other persons who may be affected thereby; .2 all the Work and all materials and equipment to · be incorporated therein, whether in storage on or 'off the steer under the care, custody or control of the Contractor or any of his Subcontractors or Sub-subcontractors; and .3 other property at the site or adjacent thereto, in- cluding trees, shrubs, lawns, walks, pavemenL~, roadways, structures and utililies not designated ior removal,?elocation or replacement in the course of construction. 10.2.2 The Contractor shall give al~ notices and comply with all apphcabte laws, ordinances, rules, regulations and lawful orders of any public authority beadn8 on the safety of persons or property or their protection from damage, injury or loss· 10.2.3 The Comractor shall erect and maintain, as re- quired by existing conditions and progress of Ihe Work, idl reasonable safeguards for safety and protection, in- cluding posting danger signs and other warnings against hazards, promulgating safely regulations and noti~'inB owners and users of adjacent utilities. 10.2.4 When the use or storage of explosives or other hazardous maletials or equipment is necessary for the execution of the Work, the Contraclor shall exercise the utmost care and shall carry on such activities under the supervision of properly qualified personnel· 10.2.5 The Contractor shall promptly remedy all damage or loss (other than damage or loss insured under Par~- graph 11.3) Io any properly referred to in Clauses 10.2.1.2 and 10.2.'1.3 caused in whole or in part by the Contractor, any Subconlrac~or, any Sub-subcontractor, or anyone df- reedy or indirectly employed by any of them, or by any- one for whose acts any of them may be liable and for which the Contractor is responsible under Clauses 10.2.1.2 and ~0.2.~.3, except dam~§e or loss attrlbulnble lo the directly ot indirectly employed by either of them, or by anyone for whose acts either of them may be liable, and not attributable to the fault or negligence of the Contrac- tor. The foregoing obligations of the Contractol are in addilion.to his obligations under Paragraph 4.'18. K-15 10.2.6 The Conlractor shall designate a responsible mem- ber of his organization at the site whose duty shall be the prevention ol accidents· This person shall be the Contrac- . tor's superiniendent unless olherwise designated by the Contractor in writing to the Owner and the Architect. 10.2.7 The Contractor shall not load or permit any part of the Work to be loaded so as to endanger its safety. 10.3 EMERGENCI~ 10.3.1 In any' emergency affecting the safer), of persons or property, the Contractor shall act, at his discretion, to prevent threatened damage, injury or loss. Any additional · compensation or extension of time claimed by the Con- tractor on account of emergency work shall be deter- mined as provided in Article 12 for Changes in the Work. ARTICLE 1'1 '. INSURANCE 11.1 CONTRACTOR'S LIABILITY INSURANCE 11.1.1 The Conlractor shall purchase and maintain such insurance as will protect him from claims set forth below which may arise oul of or result from the Contractor's operations under the Contract, whelher such operations be by himself or by any Subcontractor or by anyone di- rectly or indirectly employed by any of them, or by any- one [or whose acts any o! them may be liable: .1 claims under workers' or workmen's compensation, disability benefit and other similar employee bene- fit .acts; .2 claims for damages because of bodily injury, oc- cupational sickness or .disease, or death of his employees; .3 claims for damages because of bodily injury, sick- ness or disease, or death of any person other than his employees; .4 claims for damages insured by usual personal in. jury liability coverage which ar__e sustained (1) by any person as a result of an offense directly or in- directly related to the employment of such person by the Contractor, or (2) by any other person; _5 claims for damages, other than to the Work itself, because of injury to or destruction of tangible property, including loss of use resulting therefrom; and .6 claims for damages because of bodily injury or death of any person or property damage arising oul of the ownership, maintenance or use of any motor vehicle. 11.1.2 The insurance required by Subparagraph 11.1.1 shall be written for not less than any limits of liability specified in the Contract Documents, or required by law, which- ever is greater. 11.1.3 The insurance required by Subparagraph 11.1.1 shall include contractual liability insurance applicable to the Conlraclor's ob]igation~ under Paragraph '4.18. 11.1.4 Certificates of Insurance acceptable to the Owner shall be filed wilh the Owner prior to commencement of the Work. These Certificales shall contain a provision that coverages afforded under the policies will not be can- celled until at least thirty days' prior written notice has been g'iven to Ihe Owner. 11.2 OWNER'S LIABILITY' INSURANCE 11.2.1 The Owner shall be responsible for purchasing and maintaining his own liability insurance and, at his option, may purchase and maintain such insurance as will protect him against claims which may arise from operations, under the Contract. 11.3 PROPERTY INSURANCE 11.3.1 Unless otherwise provided, the Owner shall pur- chase and maintain p~operty insurance upon the entire Work at the site to the full insurable value thereof. This insurance .,.hall include the interests of the Owner, the Contraclor, SubcontraC!rOrS and Sub-subcontractors in the Work and shall insure against the perils of fire and ex- tended coverage and shall include "all risk" insurance for physical lass or damage including, without duplication of coverage, theft, vandalism and malicious mischief. If the · Owner does not intend to purchase such insurance for · the full insurable value of the entire Work, he shall in- form tt~e Contractor in writing prior to commencement of the Work. The Contractor may then effect insurance which will protect the interests of himself, his Subcontrac- tors' and the Sub-subcontractors in the Work, and by ap- propriate Change Order the cost thereof shall be charged to the Owner. If the Con[ractor is damaged by failure of the Own~t to purchase or maintain such insurance and to so notify the Contractor, then the Owner shall bear all reasonable costs properly attributable thereto. If not cov- ered under.the all risk insurance or otherwise provided in the Contract Documents, the Contractor shall effect and maintain similar property insurance on portions of the Work stored off the site or in transit when such por- tions of the Work are to be included in an Application for Payment under Subparagraph 9.3.2. 11.3.2 The Owner shall purchase and maintain such boiler and machinery insurance as may be required by the Con- tract Documents or by law. This insurance shall include the interests of the Owner, the Contractor, Subcontrac- tors and Sub-subcontractors in the Work. 11.3.3 Any loss insured under Subparagraph 11.3.1 is to be adjusted with the Owner and made payable to the Owner as trustee for the insureds, as their interests may appear, subject to the requirements of any applicable mortgagee clause and of Subparagraph 11.3.8. The Con- tractor shall pay each Subcontractor a just share of any insurance moneys received by the Contractor, and by ap- propriate agreement, written where legally required for validity, shall require each Subcontractor to make pay- ments to his Sub-subcontractors in similar manner. 11.3.4 The Owner shall file a copy of all policies with the Contractor before an exposure to loss may occur. 11.3.5 If the Contractor requests in writing that insurance for risks other than those described in Subparagraphs 11.3.1 and 11.3.2 or other special hazards be included in the property insurance policy, the Owner shall, if pos- sible, include such insurance, and the cost thereof shall be charged to the Contractor by appropriate Change Order. 16 A201-1976 K-16 C 11.3.6 The Owner and Contractor waive all rights against (1} each other and the Subcontractors, Sub-subcDmraOors, agents an''1 employees each of the other, and (2} the Architect and separate contraclors, if any, and their sub- contractors, sub-subcontractors, agenls and employees, for damages caused by fire or other perils to the extent covered by insurance obtained pursuant Io this Paragraph ¥1.3 or any other property insurance appiicable to the Work, except such rights as they may have to the pro- ceeds ol such insurance held by the Owner as trustee. The Ioregoing waiver afforded the Architect, his agenU and employees shall not extend to the liability imposed by Subparagraph 4.18.3. The Owner or the Contracior, as appropriate, shall require of the Architect, separate con- tractors, Subcontractors and Sub-subcontractors by ap- propr~ate agreements, written where legally ~equlred for validity, similar waivers eacl~ in favor of all other parties enumeraled in this Subparagraph 11.3.6. 11.3.7 If required in writing by any party in interest, the Owner as trustee shall, upon the occurrence of an insured loss, give bond for-the proper performance of ~is duties. He shall deposit in a separale account any money so re- ceived, and he shall distribute it in accordance with such agreement as the parties in interest may reach, or in ac- cordance with an award by arbitration in which case the procedure shall be as provided in Paragraph 7.9. If after such loss no other special agreement is made, replace- ment of damaged work shall'be covered by an appropri- ate Change Order. 11.3.8 The Owner as trustee shall have power to adjust and settle any loss with the insurers unless one of the parties in interest shall object in writing within five days after the occurrence of loss to the Owner's exercise of this power, and if such objection be made, arbitrators shall be chosen as provided in Paragraph 7.9. The Owner as trustee shall, in that case, make settlemen! with the insurers in accordance with the directions of such arbitrators. If.dis- tribution of the insurance proceeds by arbitration is re- quired, the arbitrators will direct such distribution. 11.3.9 If the Owner finds it necessary to occupy or use a portion or portions of the Work prior to Substantial Com- pletion thereof, such occupancy or use shall nol com- mence prior to a time mutually agreed to by the Owner and Contraclor and to which the insurance co~npany or companies providing the property insurance have con- seated by endorsement to the policy or OOlicies. This in- surance shall not be cancelled or lapsed on account of such partial occupancy or use. Consent of the Comractor and of the nsurance company or companies to such occupanCy or use shall not be unreasonah y withheld. 11.4 LOSS OF USE INSURANC~ '11.4.1 The Owner, at his option, may purchase and main- rain such insurance as will insure him against loss of use of his property due to fire or other hazards, however caused. The Owner waives all rights of action against the Contractor for loss of use of his property, including con- sequential ~osses due to fire or other hazards however caused, to the extent covered by insurance.under this Paragraph '1'1.4. ARTICLE 12 Ct~IAN~;I:S IN THE WORK 1.~.1 CHANGE ORDIFRS '12.'1.'1 A Change ,Order is a written order to the Contraco tot signed by the Owner and the Architect, issued afte: execution ol the Contract, authorizing a change in th.,. Work or an adjustment in the Contract Sum or the Co~ tract Time. The Contract gum and the Contract Time be changed only by Chang~ Order. A Change Orde: signed by the Contractor indicates his agreement there- with, including the adjustment in the Contract. Sum et Ihe Conlract Time. 12.'1.2 The Owner, without invalidating the Contract, rrzJy order changes in the Work within the general scope cf the Contract consisting of additions, deletions or revisions, the Contract Sum and the Contract Time beir, g adjusled accordingly. All such changes in the Work be authorized by Change O~der, and shall be performed under the applicable conditions of the Contrac~ Docu- menU. 12.1.3 The cost or credit to the Owner resuhin8 from z change in the Work shall be delermined in one or mote of the following ways: , ..'1 by mutual acceptance of a lump sum proper;y itemized and supported by sufficient substantiztir, g data to p~.=rmit evaluation; .2 by unit p~'ices stated in the Contract Documents or subsequ&ntly agreed upon; .3 by cost to be determined in a manner agreed upon by the parties and a mutually acceptable fixed or percentage tee; or .4 by the method provided in Subparagraph '12.'1.4. 12..1.4 If none of the methods set forth in Clauses '12.'1.3.1, '12.'1.3.2 or '12.'I.3.3'is agreed upon, the .Co, nrta. co for, provided he receives a wr tten order slgnea oy the Owner, shall promptly proceed with the Work involved. The cost of such Work shall then be determined by the Architect on the basis of the reasonabJe expenditures end savings of those performing the Work attributable to the change, including, in the case of an increase in the Con- tract Sum, a reasonable allowance for overhead and profiL In such case, and also under Clauses '12.'1.3.3 and '12.'1.3.4 above, the Contractor shall keep and present, in such form as the Architect may prescribe, an itemized account- ing together with appropriate supporting data for inc[u- sion in a Change Order. Un~ess otherwise provided in the Contract Documents, cost shall be limited to the fol- lowing: cost ol materials, including'sales t~x and cost of deliver'; cost of labor, including social security, old age and unemployment insurance, and fringe benefiU re- quired by agreement or custom; workers' or workmen's compensation insurance; bond premiums; rentai value of equipment and machinery; and the additional costs ol supervision and field office personnel directly attributable lo the change. Pending final determination of cost to t~e Owner, paymenU on account shall be made on the Archi- tect's Certificale for payment. The amount of credit to be allowed by the Contractor to the'Owner for any deletion K-17 C or change which results in a net decrease m the Contract Sum will be the amOUnt of the actual net cost as con- firmed by the ArchitecL When both additions and credits covering related Work or substitutions are involved in :..~y one change, the allowance for overhead and profit shall be figured on the basis of the net increase, if any, with respect to that change. 12.1..5 If unit prices are stated in the Contract Documents or subsequent)y agreed upon, and if the quantities orig- inally contemplated are so changed in a proposed Change Order that application of the agreed unit prices to the quantities of Work proposed will cause substantial in- equity to the Owner or the ContraCtor, the applicable unit prices shall be equitably adjusted. 12.2 CONCEALED CONDITIONS 12.2.1 Should concealed conditions encountered in the perlormance of the Work below the sur[ace of the ground or should concealed or unknown conditions in an existing StrUCtUre be at variance w~th the conditions indicated by the ContraCt Document. s, or should unkqown physical conditions below the surface of the ground or should concealed or unknown conditions in an existing structure o! an unusual nature, differing materially from those ordi- narily encountered and generally recognized as inherent in work of the character provided for in this Contract, be encountered, the Contract Sum shall be equitably ad- justed by Change Order upon claim by either party made within twenty days after the first observance of the conditions. 12.3 CLAIMS FOR ADDITIONAL COST 12.3.1 tf the Contractor wishes to make a claim for an increase in the Contract Sum, he shall give the Architect writlen notice thereof within twenty days after the occur- fence of the event giving rise to such claim. This notice shall be given by the Contractor before proceeding to execute the Wor~c, except in an emergency endangering life or property in which case the Contractor shall pro- ceed in accordance with Paragraph 10.3. No such claim shall be valld unless so made. Il the Owner and the Con- traclor cannot agree on the amount of the adjustment in the Contract Sum, it shall be delermined by the Architect. Any change in the Contract Sum resulting from such claim shall be authorized by Change Order. 32.3.2 If the Conlracto~ claims that additional cost is in- volved because of, but not limited to, (1) any written inlerpretation pursuant to Subparagraph 2.2.8, (2} any order by the Owner to stop the Work pursuant to Para- graph 3.3 where the Contractor was not at fault, (3) any written order for a minor change in the Work issued pur- suant to Paragraph 12.4, or (4) failure of payment by the Owner pursuant Io Paragraph 9.7, the Contractor shall make such claim as provided in Subparagraph 12.3.1. 12.4 MINOR CHANG[S IN THE WORK 12.4.1 The Archilect will have authority to order minor 'changes in the Work not involving an adjustment in the Comract Sum or an exlension of the Contract Time and not inconsistent wilh the intent of the Contract Docu- ments. Such changes shall be effected by written order, and shall be binding on the Owner and the Contractor. The Contraclor shall carry out such written orders promptly. ARTICLE 13 UNCOVERING AND CORRECTION OF WORK 13.1 UNCOVERING O1: WORK 13.1.1 If any portion of the Work should be covered con- trary to the request ol the Architect or to requirements specifically expressed in the Contract Documents, it must, if required in writing by the Architect, be uncovered for his observation and shall be replaced at the Contractor's expense. 13.1.2 If any other portion of the Work has been covered which the Architect has not specifically requested, to ob- serve prior to being covered, the Architect may request to see such Work and it shall be uncovered by the Con-. tractor. If such ~,¥ork be found in accordance with the Contract Documents, the cost of uncovering and replace- ment shall, by appropriate Change Order, be charged to the Owner. Ii such Work be found not in accordance with the Contract Documents, the Contractor shall, pay such costs unless it be found that this condition was caused by the Owner or a separate contractor as provided in Article 6, in w:~ich event the Owner shal~ be responsible for the payment of such costs. 13.2 CORRECTION OF WORK 13.2.1 The Contractor shall promptly correct all Work rejected by thE: Architect as defective or as failing to con- form to the Contract Documents whether, observed be- fore or after Substantial Completion and whether or not fabricated, installed or completed. The Contractor shall. bear all costs of correcting such rejected Work, including. compensation for the Architect's additional services made necessary thereby. 13.2.2 If, within one year after the Date of Substantial Completion of the Work or designated portion thereof or within one year after acceptance by the Owner of desi§- hated.equipment or within such longer period of time as may be prescribed by law or by the terms of any appli- cable special warranty ~equlred by the Contract Docu- ments, any of the Work is found to be defective or not in accordance with the Contract Documents, the Contractor shall correct it promptly after receipt of a written notice from the Owner to do so unless the Owner has previously given the Contractor a wrilten acceptance of such condi- tion.' This obligation shall survive termination of the Contract. ThE: Owner shall give such notice promptiy after discovery of the condition. 13.2.3 The Contractor shall remove from the site all por- tions of the Work which are defective or non-conforming and which have not been corrected under Subparagraphs 4.5.1, 13.2.1 and 13.2.2, unless removal is waived by the Owner. 13.2.4 If the Con~ractor fails to correct defective or non- conforming Work as provided in Subparagraphs 4.5.1, 13.2.1 and 13.2.2, the Owner may correct it in accordance with Paragraph 3.4. K-18 C 13.2..5 If'Ill,: Contraclor does not proceed with the toro ' rection ~f such'defective or non-conforming Work within a reasonable time fixed by wrdlen notice from the Archi- upon ten additional days' written notice sell such Work at auction or at privale sale and shall account lot the nel proceed~ thereof, after deducling all the costs 1hat should have been borne by the Contractor, including compensa- lion for Ihe Architect's additional services made necessary thereby. If such proceeds of sale do not cover all costs which the Conlractor should have borne, the difference shall be charged to the Contractor and an appropriate Change Osder shall be issued· If the payments then or such amount, the Contractor shall pay the difference to the Owner· 13.2.6 The Contractor shall bear the cost of making good or damaged by Such correction or removal. 13.2.7 Nolhing contained in this Paragraph 13.2 shall be construed Io establish a period of limitation with respect to any olher obhgation which the Conlractor might have under the .Contract Documents, including Paragraph 4.5 hereof. The establishment of the time period ol one year after the Date of Substantial Complelion or such longer period of time as may be prescribed by law or by the terms of any warranty required by the Contract Docu- ments relates only'to 1he specific obligation of the Con- tracto~ to correct the Work, and has no relationship to the time within which his obligation to comply with the Contract Documents may be sought to be enforced, nor to the time within which proceedings may be com- menced to establish the Contractor's liability with respect to his obligations other than specifically to correct the Work. 13.3 ACCEPTANCE OF DEFECI'tVE OR NON-CONEORMING 13.3.1 If the Owner prefers to accept defective or non- conforming Work, he may do so instead of requiring its removal and correction, ,in which case a Change Order wil~ be issued to reflect a reduction in the Contract Sum where appropriate and equitable. Such adjustment shall be effected whether or not final payment has been made. ARTICLE 14 TERMINATION OF THE CONTRACT 14.1 TERMINATION eY THE CONTRACTOR 14·1.1 If the Work is slopped Ior a period of thirty days under an order of any court or other public authority having jurisdiction, or as a result of an act of lovett, meat, such as a declaration of a national emergency ma!~ing malerials unavailable, through no act or fault of. the Contractor or a Subcontractor or their agents or employ* ees or any other persons performing any of the Work under a contracl with the Contractor, or if the Work should be stopped for a period of thirty days Ly the Contractor because the A~chitect has not issued a Certifi* cate for Paymer~t as provided in Paragraph 9.7 or b.~cause the Owner has ~not made payment thereon as provided in Paragraph 9.7, then the Contractor may, upon sever, addi- tional days' written notice to the Owner and the Archi* feet, lerminale lhe Contract and recover from the Ov,.ner payment for all Work executed and for any proven loss sustained upon any malerials, equipment, tools, co=strut- tipn equipment and machinery, including reasonable profit and damages· 14.2 TERMINATION BY THE OWNER 14.2.1 If Ihe Contractc~r is adjudged a bankrupt, or if he makes a general assignment Ior the benefit of his credi- tors, or if a receiver is appointed on account of his solvency, or if he persistently or repeatedly refuses or fai~s, except in cases for which exlension of time is pro- vided, to supply enough properly skilled workmen or proper materials, or if he fails to make prompt payment to Subcontractors or for materials or labor, or persistently disregards laws, ordinances, rules, regulations or orders of any public authority having jurisdiction, or othenvise is guilty of a substantial violation of a provision of the Contract Documents, then the Owner, upon certification by the Architec! that sufficient cause exists 1o justify such action, may, without prejudice to any right or remedy and after giving the Contractor and his surety, if any, seven days' written notice, terminate the employment of the Contractor and take possession of the site and of all mate-- rials, equipment, tools, construction equipment and ., m~chinery, thereon owned by the Contractor and may finish the Work by whatever method he may deem expedient. In such case the Contractor shall not be en- titled to receive any further payment until the Work is finished. 14.2.2 If the unpaid balance of the Contract Sum exceeds · the costs of finishing the Work, including compensation Ior the Architect's additional services made necessary thereby, such excess shall be paid to the Contractor. If such costs exceed the unpaid balance, the Contractor shall pay the difference to the Owner. The amount to be paid to Ihe Cont~aclor or to the Owner, as the case may be, shall be certified by the Architect, upon application, in the mannel provided in Paragraph 9.4, and this obliga- lion for payment shall survive the termination of the 1(-19 A201o~197& ~9 SECTION L SUPPLEMENTARY GENERAL CONDIT;ONSl (AIA) These Supplementary General Conditions supplement the General Conditions of the Contract for the Construction of Buildings, A.I.A. Document A-201, August 1976, which are part of these Specifications. Following references to "Articles" shall mean articles of such General Conditions. Where any article of General Conditions is supplemented hereby, supplemental provisions shall be considered as added to respective articles. Where parts of any such article are amended, voided or superseded thereby, remaining provisions of such article not so specifically amended, voided, or superseded shall remain in effect. ARTICLE 1 - CONTRACT DOCUMENTS Paragraph 1.2 Execution, Correlation and Intent Subparagraph 1.2.5, add the following: ,t . 1 Contractor shall protect the existing structure. Restore to existing condition any and all portions of the existing structure not effected by the work of the Contract damaged by work of the Contract, at no cost to Owner." ARTICLE 4 - CONTRACTOR Paragraph 4.4 Labor and Materials Subparagraph 4.4.1, add the following: " 1 Make no substitution for materials, articles or process required under contract unless written approval of Architect and Owner is obtained." Paragraph 4.5 Warranty Add the following subparagraphs~ "4.5.2 Contractor shall deliver to Architect, upon completion of work under Contract and before final payment is made, his written guarantee made out to Owner and in form satisfactory to Architect, Guaranteeing work, materials, etc., provided under Contract, to be free from defective materials and/or faulty workmanship and to be watertight and leakproof in every particular. Contractor agrees to replace or re-execute, in a manner satisfactory to Architect, without cost to Owner or Architect, such work as may be found to be defective and/or faulty, and pay for damage and/or materials due to such replacement or re-execution." L - 1 o "4.5.3 Contractor's overall guarantee shall cover a period of one (1) year or longer as per specifications. This guarantee shall be binding upon Contractor, his successors and/or assignees. In addition to his guarantee, Contractor shall obtain and deliver his subcontractors guarantees as required by the Detail Specifications." Paragraph 4.18 Indemnification Subparagraph 4.18.1 Delete this subparagraph and substitute the following new subparagraph: "4.18 . 1 Contractor agrees to idemnify, hold harmless, and defend Owner and Architect, their agents and employees from and against any and all liability for loss, damage or expense which Owner or Architect, their agents and employees may suffer or for which Owner or Architect, their agents and employees may be held liable by reason of injury, including death, to any person or damage to any property arising out of or in any manner connected with operations to be performed under this Contract, whether or not due in whole or in part to any act, omission or negligence of Owner or Architect, their agents and employees, or any of their representatives or employees." ARTICLE ? - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS Paragraph ?.5 Performance Bond and Labor and Material Bond To be supplemented by addition of the following: "7.5.2 The Contractor shall furnish from an approved surety company bonds to be approved by the Owners Attorney as follows:" ". I Performance Bond in a sum equal to the amount of the Contract, guaranteeing the faithful performance and satisfactory completion of the work in accordance with the drawings, specifications and Contract Documents." Payment bond in an amount equal to 100% of the contract guaranteeing that the Contractor pay all bills and obligations of labor and materials incurred under this Contract,'by himself or his subcontractors, thus rendering the Owner harmless from claims and liens which might be filed aft.er the completion of work and after the final payment has been made to the Contractor." L - 2 Maintenance bond in an amount egual to 1009 of the Contract guaranteeing the maintenance of the work in a satisfactory condition for a period of one (1) year from the date of its completion and acceptance by the Owner. This guarantee shall apply to workmanship and materials but not to conditions beyond the Contractor's control." Paragraph 7.8 Interest Delete subparagraph 7.8.1 in its entirety. ARTICLE 9 PAYMENTS AND COMPLETION In all cases throughout Article 9, substitute the words "Owner's authorized representative" for the word "Architect". ARTICLE 11 INSURANCE Paragraph 11.1 Contractor's Liability Insurance Add the following subparagraph: 11.1.1.? Contractor's Liability Insurance Contractor shall provide from his insurance company a letter stating that the Owner will have a l~- day cancellation notice on all policies; that the Owner will be "named insured" on all policies; and that all policies shall be delivered to the Owner's representative for approval prior to signing Contract. The Contractor agrees to indemnify and save harmless the Owner and Architect of and from any and all liability for damages for injury; to all the persons and/or property of another including employees of the Contractor or subcontractor and against and from all suits and actions and all costs and damages to which the Owner or Architect may be put for or on account of any injury or alleged injury to the person or property of another resulting from the performance of the work, or from failure to guard the same, whether such operations be by himself or by any solo contractor or anyone directly or indirectly employed by either of them and the amounts of such insurance shall not be less than One Million Dollars ($1,00~,000.0~) L 3 DIVISION 1 SECTION 0100 GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF CONTRACT The Contractor shall perform work covered in the General Requirements of the Specifications and Detailed Specifications of Divisions 5, 7, 8, and 9. The work shall generally include, but not be limited to: Removal and replacement or reinstallation of modified existing building wall and roof components; weather proofing; hung ceiling systems. The Contractor is advised that the work items listed above are divided into two (2) bids as indicated in the Bid Proposal. DIVISION 5 SECTION 0510 REMOVAL OF ROOF RIDGE AND INSTALLATION OF RIDGE VENTS Contractor shall remove entire existing roof ridge, and clean and prepare as reguired roof panels and ridge pieces for installation of ridge vents and reinstallation of some ridge pieces. Contractor shall'install five (5) ridge ventilators as supplied by Owner to ridge of main building spaced at equal intervals. Penetration through existing roof panels shall be made to allow for proper air flow, secure units and made watertight per original manufacturer';5 specifications (attached). Removed and cleaned ridge pieces shall be reinstalled as required to seal roof iper original manufacturer's specifications (attach,~d). Owner shall provide mastic and fasteners as required' per manufacturer's specifications. DIVISION 5 SECTION 052g REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF GABLE END WALL PANELS The Contractor shall remove two (2).gable end wall louvers and replace with new wall panels, approximately 40 L.F. each and as supplied by Owner, to be installed as per manufacturer's specifications. Remove existing fasteners at overlap panel joints on gable ends. Apply two beads of "Silpruf Weatherproofing Sealant" by General Electric between overlapping panels and refasten tight with manufacturer's approved wall fasteners. g52g 1 DIVISION 7 SECTION 9719 FLASHING AT ROOF CONNECTIONS (Roof to Roof and Roof to Eave) At connection of gable roof and shed roof, Contractor shall release end of gable roof, provide and install flashing per manufacturer's specifications, along with comparable closure strip and mastic as per building manufacturer's specificiations. (See detail attached.) DIVISION ? SECTION g72~ CALKING AT WALL PENETRATIONS Caulking and sealing as part of work descr, ibed in other divisions and sections of th~s Pro~ect are to be provided as per manufacturer's specifications. Ail existing penetrations of the existing structure and exterior panels are to be cleaned of existing caulking material and dirt and grime, and resealed with "Silpruf Weatherproofing Sealant" by General Electric, or equivalent as approved by Architect, installed per manufacturer's specifications. DIVISION 7 SECTION 0730 INSULATION Contractor to remove foil facing from existing insulation provided by Owner, and install ins'Ulation above suspended ceiling grid. The work described in this section shall of the ceiling installation work for the bidding. be considered part purposes of DIVISION 8 SECTION g810 WINDOW REPAIR Contractor shall replace window drip lintels with material as furnished by Owner and made watertight as Der original manufacturer's specifications. DIVISION 9 SECTION 091g NEW SUSPENDED CEILING Contractor to protect existing light fixtures to remain and to insure all light fixtures are pro~erly secured from four corners to structure above before existing grid system is removed. Contractor to protect all existing HVAC equ,ipment and to insure that the system remains properly supported at all times. Dismantle existing ceiling grid system and wire hangers throughout building and remove from site. Furnish and install new ceiling suspension system throughout building to meet or exceed ASTM C636 "Recommended Practice for Installation of Metal Ceiling Suspension Systems for Acoustical Tile and Lay-in Panels". The new system shall comprise of the following: A. Grid system of intermediate commercial grade, U.L. Fire Rated, and of a quality to meet or exceed Chicago Metallic Fire Front 250 Snap-Gr~id System. B. 2'0" X 4'0" grid with main bars 4'0" on center to run perpendicular to roof purlins. C. Exposed grid to be factory finished White. Grid to be hung from purlins by 12 gage galvanized steel wires attached to main bars every 4'0" O.C. All wire hangers to be of continuous (unspliced) lengths. Wire hangers to be attached to purlins by "Caddy Fastening Clips" by Erico Products~, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio, or approved equal. 2' X 4' X 3" Sculptured Pattern III lay-in fiberglass panels by Owens Corning. Contractor to ensure that grid system is leveled to within 1/8" in 12'0". Contractor to coordinate with electrician to insure proper retrofit of existing recessed light fixtures. Contractor to provide reinstall and connect grilles as required. cut-outs in new ceiling system and to eMisting HVAC supply and return