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• iM ®M . , time, the Contractor shall provide the Owner with a compete inventory for each unit of equipment. The inventory shall describe the equipment and identify the purchase price, serial number, model number and condition. Where said equipment has a title, said title shall be properly transferred to the Owner or to his designee. The Contractor is responsible for proper care and maintenance of all equipment while in his control. At the time of transfer to the Owner, the Owner may refuse acceptance of the equipment if the Owner determines in its sole discretion that the equipment has not been properly cared for by the Contractor or that such acquisition would not otherwise be in the best interest of the Owner. In such event, the Contractor will be reimbursed for such item in accordance with Article 9.2(4) hereof. (7) Weather Protection The Contractor shall ascertain what temporary enclosures, if any, of building areas should be provided for and may be provided as a practical matter, in order to assure orderly progress of the work in periods when extreme weather conditions are likely to be experienced. He shall submit to the Construction Team his recommendations as to needed requirements of this nature and as to the Contract or contracts in which they should be included. (8) Market Analysis and Stimulation of Bidder Interest (a) The contractor shall monitor conditions in the construction market to identify factors that will or may affect costs and time for completing the Project; he shall make analysis as necessary to (1) determine and report on availability of labor, material, equipment, potential bidders, and possible impact of any shortages or surpluses of labor or material, and (2) in light of such determinations, make recommendations as may be appropriate with respect to long lead procurements, separation of construction into bid packages, sequencing of work, use of alternative materials, equipment or methods, other economics in design or construction, and other matters that will promote cost savings and completion within the scheduled time. (b) The Contractor shall carry out an active program of stimulating interest of qualified contractors in bidding on the work and of familiarizing those bidders with the requirements of this Project. 2.4 Construction Phase (1) Contractor's Staff The Contractor shall maintain sufficient off-site support staff, and competent full time staff at the Project site authorized to act on behalf of the Contractor to coordinate, inspect and provide general direction of the work and progress of the subcontractors and shall provide no less than those personnel during respective phases of construction that are set forth in Exhibit C to this Agreement. He shall not change any of those persons named in Exhibit C unless mutually agreed by the Owner and Contractor. In such case, the Owner shall have the right of approval of the qualifications of replacement personnel. Such approval will not be unreasonably withheld. (2) Lines of Authority The Contractor shall establish and maintain lines of authority for this personnel, and shall provide this definition to the Owner and all other affected parties such as the code inspectors of the Permitting Authority, the subcontractors, the Architect -Engineer and the Owner's representatives, to provide general direction of the work and progress of the various phases and subcontractors. The Owner and Architect -Engineer may attend meetings between the Contractor and his Subcontractors; however, such attendance shall not diminish either the authority or responsibility of the Contractor to administer the subcontractor. (3) Schedule and Project Manual Provisions The Contractor shall provide subcontractors and the Owner, its representatives and the Architect -Engineer with copies of the Project Manual (total number of copies not to exceed 10) developed and updated as required by Article 2.2 expanded for the Construction Phase employing their respective milestones, beginning and finishing dates, their respective responsibilities for performance and the relationships of their work with respect to subcontractors and suppliers. He shall also continue to provide current scheduling information and provide direction and coordination regarding milestones, beginning and finishing dates, responsibilities for performance and the relationships of the Contractor's work to the work of his subcontractors and suppliers to enable them to perform their respective tasks so that the development of construction progresses in a smooth and efficient manner in conformance with the overall Project Schedule. The Schedule shall include all phases of the construction work, material supplies, long lease procurement, approval of shop drawings, change orders in progress, schedules for change orders, and performance testing requirements. He shall advise the Owner, its representatives and the Architect -Engineer of their required participation in any meeting or inspection giving each at least one week notice unless such notice is made impossible by conditions beyond his control. He shall hold job -site meetings at least once each month with the subcontractors and the Architect- Engineer's Field