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GENERAL CONDITIONS ARTICLE 1 - DEFINITIONS AND TERMINOLOGY 10 Claim—A demand or assertion by OWNER or CONTRACTOR seeking an adjustment of Contract Price or Contract Times, or both, or other 1 01 Defined Terms relief with respect to the terms of the Contract. A demand for money or services by a third party is not a A. Wherever used in the Contract Documents Claim. and printed with initial or all capital letters, the terms listed below will have the meanings indicated which 11 Contract—The entire and integrated are applicable to both the singular and plural thereof written agreement between the OWNER and CONTRACTOR concerning the Work. The Contract 1. Addenda—Written or graphic instruments supersedes prior negotiations, representations, or issued prior to the opening of Bids which clarify, agreements,whether written or oral. correct, or change the Bidding Requirements or the Contract Documents. 12. Contract Documents--The Contract Documents establish the rights and obligations of the 2. Agreement—The written instrument which parties and include the Agreement, Addenda (which is evidence of the agreement between OWNER and pertain to the Contract Documents), CONTRACTOR's CONTRACTOR covering the Work. Bid (including documentation accompanying the Bid and any post Bid documentation submitted prior to the 3 Application for Payment—The form Notice of Award) when attached as an exhibit to the acceptable to ENGINEER which is to be used by Agreement, the Notice to Proceed, the Bonds, these CONTRACTOR during the course of the Work in General Conditions, the Supplementary Conditions, requesting progress or final payments and which is to the Specifications and the Drawings as the same are be accompanied by such supporting documentation more specifically identified in the Agreement, together as is required by the Contract Documents. with all Written Amendments, Change Orders, Work Change Directives, Field Orders, and ENGINEER's 4 Asbestos—Any material that contains written interpretations and clarifications issued on or more than one percent asbestos and is friable or is after the Effective Date of the Agreement. Approved releasing asbestos fibers into the air above current Shop Drawings and the reports and drawings of action levels established by the United States Occupa- subsurface and physical conditions are not Contract tional Safety and Health Administration Documents. Only printed or hard copies of the items listed in this paragraph are Contract Documents. Files 5 Bid--The offer or proposal of a bidder in electronic media format of text, data, graphics, and submitted on the prescribed form setting forth the the like that may be furnished by OWNER to prices for the Work to be performed CONTRACTOR are not Contract Documents. 6. Bidding Documents—The Bidding 13. Contract Price—The moneys payable by Requirements and the proposed Contract Documents OWNER to CONTRACTOR for completion of the (including all Addenda issued prior to receipt of Bids). Work in accordance with the Contract Documents as stated in the Agreement (subject to the provisions of 7. Bidding Requirements—The paragraph 11.03 in the case of Unit Price Work). Advertisement or Invitation to Bid, Instructions to Bidders, Bid security form, if any, and the Bid form 14 Contract Times—The number of days or with any supplements. the dates stated in the Agreement to: (i) achieve Substantial Completion; and (ii) complete the Work so 8. Bonds—Performance and payment bonds that it is ready for final payment as evidenced by and other instruments of security ENGINEER's written recommendation of final pay- ment. 9. Change Order—A document recommend- ed by ENGINEER which is signed by CONTRACTOR 15. CONTRACTOR—The individual or entity and OWNER and authorizes an addition, deletion, or with whom OWNER has entered into the Agreement. revision in the Work or an adjustment in the Contract Price or the Contract Times, issued on or after the 16 Cost of the Work—See paragraph 11 01.A Effective Date of the Agreement. for definition 00700-General Conditions REV 5-10-13.doc 00700-5 F-\Public Works\ENGINEERING DIVISION PROJECTS\0845B-Old Dixie Huy Sidewalk(38th Ln-45th St)\Admim\bid documentsWaster Contract Documents\00700-General Conditions REV 5-10- 13.doc