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b. CONTRACTOR shall submit suffi- cient information as provided below to allow ENGINEER to determine that the item of material or equipment proposed is essentially equivalent to that named and an acceptable substitute therefor. Requests for review of proposed substitute items of material or equipment will not be accepted by ENGINEER from anyone other than CONTRACTOR. c. The procedure for review by ENGI- NEER will be as set forth in paragraph 6.05.A.2.d, as supplemented in the General Requirements and as ENGINEER may decide is appropriate under the circumstances. d. CONTRACTOR shall first make written application to ENGINEER for review of a proposed substitute item of material or equipment that CONTRACTOR seeks to fumish or use. The application shall certify that the proposed substitute item will perform adequately the functions and achieve the results called for by the general design, be similar in substance to that specified, and be suited to the same use as that specified. The application will state the extent, if any, to which the use of the pro- posed substitute item will prejudice CONTRACTOR's achievement of Substan- tial Completion on time, whether or not use of the proposed substitute item in the Work will require a change in any of the Contract Documents (or in the provisions of any other direct contract with OWNER for work on the Project) to adapt the design to the proposed substitute item and whether or not incorporation or use of the proposed substi- tute item in connection with the Work is sub- ject to payment of any license fee or royalty. All variations of the proposed substitute item from that specified will be identified in the application, and available engineering, sales, maintenance, repair, and replacement services will be indicated. The application will also contain an itemized esti- mate of all costs or credits that will result directly or indirectly from use of such substitute item, including costs of redesign and claims of other contractors affected by any resulting change, all of which will be considered by ENGINEER in evaluating the proposed substitute item. ENGINEER may require CONTRACTOR to fumish additional data about the proposed substitute item. B. Substitute Construction Method dares: If a specific means, method, to quence, or procedure of construction i indicated in and expressly required by Documents, CONTRACTOR may furnis substitute means, method, technique, s procedure of construction approved by CONTRACTOR shall submit sufficient i allow ENGINEER, in ENGINEER's sole determine that the substitute proposed is that expressly called for by the Contract The procedure for review by ENGINEER to that provided in subparagraph 6.05.A.2. or Proce- hnique, se - shown or he Contract or utilize a -quence, or ENGINEER. formation to iscretion, to -quivalent to Documents. ill be similar 0 C. Engineer's Evaluation: ENGIN allowed a reasonable time within which each proposal or submittal made pursu graphs 6.05.A and 6.05.B. ENGINEE sole judge of acceptability. No "or -equal" will be ordered, installed or utilized until review is complete, which will be evidenc Change Order for a substitute or an ap Drawing for an "or equal." ENGINEE CONTRACTOR in writing of an determination. D. Special Guarantee: OWNER CONTRACTOR to fumish at CONT pense a special performance guarant surety with respect to any substitute. ER will be to evaluate nt to para - will be the or substitute NGINEER's d by either a roved Shop will advise negative ay require TOR's ex - e or other E. ENGINEER's Cost Reimbursement: ENGINEER will record time required by ENGINEER and ENGINEER's Consultants in evaluati g substitute proposed or submitted by CONTRACTO pursuant to paragraphs 6.05.A.2 and 6.05.B and in making changes in the Contract Documents (or in the provisions of any other direct contract ith OWNER for work on the Project) occasioned there •y. Whether or not ENGINEER approves a substitute item so pro- posed or submitted by CONTRAC OR, CON- TRACTOR shall reimburse OWNER for the charges of ENGINEER and ENGINEER's Co sultants for evaluating each such proposed substitute F. CONTRACTOR's Expense: CO shall provide all data in support of a substitute or "or -equal" at CONTRACTO TRACTOR y proposed s expense. 6.06 Conceming Subcontractors Suppliers, and Others A. CONTRACTOR shall not :mploy any Subcontractor, Supplier, or other individual or entity (including those acceptable to OWNER aS indicated in paragraph 6.06.B), whether initially or as a replacement, against whom OWNER may have reasonable objection. CONTRACTOR shall not be 00700 - General Condit' ns REV 510-13.doc 00700 - 20 F:\Public Works\ENGINEERING DIVISION PROJECTS11314-107th Ave Milling90th St to 94th St\Admin\bid documents\Master Contract Documents100700 - General C nditions REV 5-10- 13.doc