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4. If the substitution requires a more extensive review, Engineer will <br /> proceed with the review only after CONTRACTOR has agreed to <br /> reimburse Owner for the review cost. <br /> 5. Engineer may require CONTRACTOR to furnish at CONTRACTOR's <br /> expense additional data about the proposed substitute. <br /> H. Any redesign of structural members shall be performed by, and the plans signed <br /> and sealed by, a Professional Engineer registered in the State of Florida. The <br /> redesign shall be at the CONTRACTOR's expense. Any redesign will require an <br /> extensive review by the Engineer. The CONTRACTOR must agree to reimburse <br /> the Owner for the review cost prior to the Owner's Engineer proceeding with the <br /> design review. The ENGINEER's estimated cost of review shall be provided to <br /> the CONTRACTOR prior to proceeding with the review to allow the <br /> CONTRACTOR the opportunity to rescind the request. <br /> I. Engineer will be allowed a reasonable time within which to evaluate each <br /> proposed substitution. Engineer will be the sole judge of acceptability and shall <br /> have the right to deny use of any proposed substitution. The CONTRACTOR <br /> shall not order, install, or utilize any substitution without either an executed <br /> Change Order or Engineer's notation on the reviewed shop drawing. Owner may <br /> require CONTRACTOR to furnish at CONTRACTOR's expense a special <br /> manufacturer's performance guarantee(s) or other surety with respect to any <br /> substitute and an indemnification by the CONTRACTOR. ENGINEER will record <br /> time required by Engineer and Engineer's consultants in evaluating substitutions <br /> proposed by CONTRACTOR and in making changes in the Contract Documents <br /> occasioned thereby. Whether or not a proposed substitute is sued, <br /> CONTRACTOR shall reimburse Owner for the charges of Engineer and <br /> Engineer's consultants for evaluating each proposed substitute. <br /> J. Substitute materials or equipment may be proposed for acceptance in <br /> accordance with this Section. In the event that substitute materials or equipment <br /> are used and are less costly than the originally specified material or equipment, <br /> than the net difference in cost shall benefit the Owner and CONTRACTOR in <br /> equal proportions. This cost difference shall not be reduced by any failure of the <br /> CONTRACTOR to base his bid on the named materials or equipment. <br /> + + END OF SECTION + + <br /> 01630-3 01630 Substitutions <br /> F:\Public Works\ENGINEERING DIVISION PROJECTS\08456-Old Dixie Hwy Sidewalk(38th Ln-45th St)\Admim\bid documents\Master <br /> Contract Documents\01630-Substitutions.doc <br />