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Van Fleet Water Production Facility Improvements BVP 13-196 Order Form, Substantial Completion Form and Final Completion Form duly delivered after execution of Contract. 2.13 The term "Contract Time", unless otherwise provided, means the period of time including adjustments by Change Order, allotted in the Contract Documents for final completion of the work. 2.14 The term "County" means the Polk County, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, and its authorized designees, agents or employees. 2.15 The term"Day"may be either a working day or a calendar day as defined in the BVP documents. When the Contract Time is specified as calendar days,workdays will be established in the supplementary conditions. Workdays are defined as those days of the week and hours of the day that the Contractor may perform the scope of work defined in the BVP Solicitation. If a workday day shall fall on a County Holiday that day shall be omitted from the computation of days for Contract Time. County Holidays are: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving day, the Friday following Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, all as adopted by the Board of County Commissioners. 2.16 The term "Drawings" means the Drawings or plans contained within the Technical Specifications. 2.17 The term "Effective Date of the Contract" means the date on which the contract has been awarded by the Procurement Director. 2.18 The term "Field Order" means a written direction to the Contractor from the Professional that modifies Drawings and Specifications without changing Contract Price or Contract Time. 2.19 The term"Free on Board Delivery" (FOB)means the cost of the goods including the shipment to the job site. 2.20 The term "Good Faith Efforts" means documented efforts to secure the participation of women and/or minority-owned subcontractors utilizing available resources to assist Contractor. 2.21 The term "Lump Sum" means that portion of the total contract amount that is fixed as a result of the amount submitted by the Contractor. If there is no "Allowance for Work" this amount is the total Contract amount. If there is an "Allowance for Work" then the submittal price and the amount of the "Allowance for Work"becomes the total Contract amount. 2.22 The term "Not to Exceed" means that portion of the total Contract amount described as "Allowance for Work" that along with the amount submitted by the Contractor becomes the total Contract amount. Changes in the Work submitted by the Contractor that are eligible and approved for funding from the "Allowance for Work" shall not exceed the amount provided for in the "Allowance for Work"either in a single request or cumulative during the performance of the Work. 2.23 The term "Notice of Award" means the written notice issued by the County to the successful Contractor. 2.24 The term "Notice to Proceed" means a written notice issued by the Procurement Division to the Contractor fixing the date on which the Contract Time will commence and the Contractor shall start to perform the obligations under the Contract Documents, unless otherwise specified in the Notice to 58