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GENERAL CONDITIONS 9 . Change Order--A document recommended by <br /> Engineer which is signed by Contractor and Owner and <br /> ARTICLE 1 - DEFINITIONS AND TERMINOLOGY authorizes an addition, deletion, or revision in the Work <br /> or an adjustment in the Contract Price or the Contract <br /> Times, issued on or after the Effective Date of the <br /> 1 .01 Defined Terms Agreement. <br /> A. Wherever used in the Bidding Requirements or 10. Claim--A demand or assertion by Owner or <br /> Contract Documents and printed with initial capital Contractor seeking an adjustment of Contract Price or <br /> letters, the terms listed below will have the meanings Contract Times, or both, or other relief with respect to the <br /> indicated which are applicable to both the singular and terms of the Contract. A demand for money or services by <br /> plural thereof. In addition to terms specifically defined, a third party is not a Claim . <br /> terms with initial capital letters in the Contract <br /> Documents include references to identified articles and 11 . Contract--The entire and integrated written <br /> paragraphs, and the titles of other documents or forms. agreement between the Owner and Contractor concerning <br /> the Work. The Contract supersedes prior negotiations, <br /> 1 . Addenda--Written or graphic instruments issued representations, or agreements, whether written or oral . <br /> prior to the opening of Bids which clarify, correct, or <br /> change the Bidding Requirements or the proposed 12. Contract Documents-- Those items so designated <br /> Contract Documents. in the Agreement. Only printed or hard copies of the <br /> items listed in the Agreement are Contract Documents. <br /> 2. Agreement--The written instrument which is Approved Shop Drawings, other Contractor's submittals, <br /> evidence of the agreement between Owner and Contractor and the reports and drawings of subsurface and physical <br /> covering the Work . conditions are not Contract Documents. <br /> 3. Application far Payment--The form acceptable to 13. Contract Price--The moneys payable by Owner <br /> Engineer which is to be used by Contractor during the to Contractor for completion of the Work in accordance <br /> course of the Work in requesting progress or final with the Contract Documents as stated in the Agreement <br /> payments and which is to be accompanied by such (subject to the provisions of Paragraph 11 .03 in the case <br /> supporting documentation as is required by the Contract of Unit Price Work). <br /> Documents. <br /> 14. Contract Times--The number of days or the dates <br /> 4. Asbestos--Any material that contains more than stated in the Agreement to: (i) achieve Milestones, if any, <br /> one percent asbestos and is friable or is releasing asbestos (ii) achieve Substantial Completion; and (iii) complete the <br /> fibers into the air above current action levels established Work so that it is ready for final payment as evidenced by <br /> by the United States Occupational Safety and Health Engineer' s written recommendation of final payment. <br /> Administration . <br /> 15 . Contractor--The individual or entity with whom <br /> 5 . Bid--The offer or proposal of a Bidder submitted Owner has entered into the Agreement. <br /> on the prescribed form setting forth the prices for the <br /> Work to be performed. 16. Cost of the Work--See Paragraph 11 .0 LA for <br /> definition . <br /> 6. Bidder--The individual or entity who submits a <br /> Bid directly to Owner. 17. Drawings--That part of the Contract Documents <br /> prepared or approved by Engineer which graphically <br /> 7 . Bidding Documents--The Bidding Requirements shows the scope, extent, and character of the Work to be <br /> and the proposed Contract Documents (including all performed by Contractor. Shop Drawings and other <br /> Addenda). Contractor submittals are not Drawings as so defined. <br /> 8. Bidding Requirements--The Advertisement or 18. Effective Date of the Agreement--The date <br /> Invitation to Bid, Instructions to Bidders, bid security of indicated in the Agreement on which it becomes effective, <br /> acceptable form, if any, and the Bid Form with any but if no such date is indicated, it means the date on <br /> supplements. which the Agreement is signed and delivered by the last <br /> of the two parties to sign and deliver. <br /> 19. Engineer--The individual or entity named as <br /> such in the Agreement. <br /> 20. Field Order--A written order issued by Engineer <br /> which requires minor changes in the Work but which does <br /> EJC DC C-700 Standard General Conditions of the Construction Contract. <br /> Copyright © 2002 National Society of Professional Engineers for EJCDC. All rights reserved. <br /> 00700 - 6 <br />