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GENERAL CONDITIONS ARTICLE 1 - DEFINITIONS AND TERMINOLOGY 10 . Claim--A demand or assertion by OWNER or CONTRACTOR seeking an adjustment 1 . 01 Defined Terms of Contract Price or Contract Times , or both , or other relief respect A. Wherever used in the Contract Documents demand t or money oor service by a third party the terms ther sct.not a and printed with initial or all capital letters , the terms Claim . listed below will have the meanings indicated which are applicable to both the singular and plural thereof. 11 . Contract--The entire and integrated written agreement between the OWNER and 1 . Addenda--Written or graphic instruments CONTRACTOR concerning the Work . The Contract issued prior to the opening of Bids which clarify , supersedes prior negotiations , representations , or correct, or change the Bidding Requirements or the agreements , whether written or oral . Contract Documents . 12 . Contract Documents—The Contract 2 . Agreement--The written instrument which Documents establish the rights and obligations of the is evidence of the agreement between OWNER and parties and include the Agreement, Addenda (which CONTRACTOR covering the Work . pertain to the Contract Documents) , CONTRACTOR ' s Bid ( including documentation 3 . Application for Payment--The form accompanying the Bid and any post Bid documenta- acceptable to ENGINEER which is to be used by tion submitted prior to the Notice of Award ) when CONTRACTOR during the course of the Work in attached as an exhibit to the Agreement, the Notice to requesting progress or final payments and which is to Proceed , the Bonds , these General Conditions , the be accompanied by such supporting documentation Supplementary Conditions, the Specifications and the as is required by the Contract Documents . Drawings as the same are more specifically identified in the Agreement, together with all Written Amend- 4 . Asbestos--Any material that contains ments , Change Orders , Work Change Directives , more than one percent asbestos and is friable or is Field Orders , and ENGINEER 's written interpretations releasing asbestos fibers into the air above current and clarifications issued on or after the Effective Date action levels established by the United States of the Agreement. Approved Shop Drawings and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration , reports and drawings of subsurface and physical conditions are not Contract Documents . Only printed 5 . Bid--The offer or proposal of a bidder or hard copies of the items listed in this paragraph are submitted on the prescribed form setting forth the Contract Documents . Files in electronic media format prices for the Work to be performed . of text, data , graphics , and the like that may be furnished by OWNER to CONTRACTOR are not 6 . Bidding Documents--The Bidding Contract Documents . Requirements and the proposed Contract Documents ( including all Addenda issued prior to receipt of Bids) . 13 , Contract Price--The moneys payable by OWNER to CONTRACTOR for completion of the 7 . Bidding Requirements--The Work in accordance with the Contract Documents as Advertisement or Invitation to Bid , Instructions to stated in the Agreement ( subject to the provisions of Bidders , Bid security form , if any, and the Bid form paragraph 11 . 03 in the case of Unit Price Work) , with any supplements . 14 . Contract Times--The number of days or 8 . Bonds-- Performance and payment the dates stated in the Agreement to : ( i ) achieve bonds and other instruments of security. Substantial Completion ; and ( ii) complete the Work so that it is ready for final payment as evidenced by 9 . Change Order--A document ENGINEER ' s written recommendation of final pay- recommended by ENGINEER which is signed by ment. CONTRACTOR and OWNER and authorizes an addition , deletion , or revision in the Work or an adjust- 15 . CONTRACTOR--The individual or entity ment in the Contract Price or the Contract Times , with whom OWNER has entered into the Agreement. issued on or after the Effective Date of the Agreement. 00700 - General Conditions REV 04 -07 . doc 00700 - 5 F\Public Works\ENGINEERING DIVISION PROJECTS\ 1142-Misc Culvert Replacements\Admin\bid documents\00700 - General Conditions REV 04-07 doe