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§ 1.2 RESPONSIBILITIES § 1.2.1 Design services required by this Part 1 Agreement shall be performed by qualified architects and other design professionals. The contractual obligations of such professional persons or entities are undertaken and performed in the interest of the Design/Builder. § 1.2.2 The agreements between the Design/Builder and the persons or entities identified in this Part 1 Agreement, and any subsequent modifications, shall be in writing. These agreements, including financial arrangements with respect to this Project, shall be promptly and fully disclosed to the Owner upon request. § 1.2.3 Construction budgets shall be prepared by qualified professionals, cost estimators or contractors retained by and acting in the interest of the Design/Builder. § 1.2.4 The Design/Builder shall be responsible to the Owner for acts and omissions of the Design/Builder's employees, subcontractors and their agents and employees, and other persons, including the Architect and other design professionals, performing any portion of the Design/Builder's obligations under this Part 1 Agreement. § 1.2.5 If the Design/Builder believes or is advised by the Architect or.by another design professional retained to provide services on the Project that implementation of any instruction received from the Owner would cause a violation of any applicable law, the Design/Builder shall notify the Owner in writing. Neither the Design/Builder nor the Architect shall be obligated to perform any act which either believes will violate any applicable law. § 1.2.6 Nothing contained in this Part 1 Agreement shall create a contractual relationship between the Owner and any person or entity other than'the Design/Builder. § 1.3 BASIC SERVICES § 1.3.1 The Design/Builder shall provide a preliminary evaluation of the Owner's program and project budget requirements, each in terms of the other. § 1.3.2 The Design/Builder shall visit the site, become familiar with the local conditions, and correlate observable conditions with the requirements of the Owner's program, schedule, and budget. § 1.3.3 The Design/Builder shall review laws applicable to design and construction of the Project, correlate such laws with the Owner's program requirements, and advise the Owner if any program requirement may cause a violation of such laws. Necessary changes to the Owner's program shall be accomplished by appropriate written modification or disclosed as described in Section 1.3.5. § 1.3.4 The Design/Builder shall review with the Owner alternative approaches to design and construction of the Project. 3