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GENERAL CONDITIONS <br /> NOTE : SOME OF THE GENERAL CONDITIONS HAVE BEEN MODIFIED BY THE SUPPLEMENTARY <br /> CONDITIONS. IN THESE INSTANCES, THE SECTIONS OF THE GENERAL CONDITIONS SO MODIFIED <br /> HAVE BEEN DENOTED HEREIN FOR THE CONTRACTOR'S CONVENIENCE. REFER TO THE <br /> SUPPLEMENTARY CONDITIONS FOR THE MODIFIED LANGUAGE, <br /> ARTICLE I - DEFINITIONS AND TERMINOLOGY 8. Bonds--Performance and payment bonds and <br /> other instruments of security. <br /> 1 .01 Defined Terms 9. Change Order--A document recommended by <br /> ENGINEER which is signed by CONTRACTOR and <br /> A. Wherever used in the Contract Documents and OWNER and authorizes an addition, deletion, or revision in <br /> printed with initial or all capital letters, the terms listed the Work or an adjustment in the Contract Price or the <br /> below will have the meanings indicated which are Contract Times, issued on or after the Effective Date of the <br /> applicable to both the singular and plural thereof. Agreement. <br /> 1 . Addenda—Written or graphic instruments 10. Claim--A demand or assertion by OWNER or <br /> issued prior to the opening of Bids which clarify, correct, or CONTRACTOR seeking an adjustment of Contract Price or <br /> change the Bidding Requirements or the Contract Contract Times, or both, or other relief with respect to the <br /> Documents. terms of the Contract. A demand for money or services by a <br /> third party is not a Claim. <br /> 2. Agreement--The written instrument which is <br /> evidence of the agreement between OWNER and 11 . Contract--The entire and integrated written <br /> CONTRACTOR covering the Work. agreement between the OWNER and CONTRACTOR <br /> concerning the Work. The Contract supersedes prior <br /> 3 . Application for Payment--The form negotiations, representations, or agreements, whether <br /> acceptable to ENGINEER which is to be used by CON- written or oral. <br /> TRACTOR during the course of the Work in requesting <br /> progress or final payments and which is to be accompanied 12. Contract Documents--The Contract Docu- <br /> by such supporting documentation as is required by the ments establish the rights and obligations of the parties and <br /> Contract Documents. include the Agreement, Addenda (which pertain to the Con- <br /> tract Documents), CONTRACTOR's Bid (including docu- <br /> 4. Asbestos—Any material that contains more mentation accompanying the Bid and any post Bid <br /> than one percent asbestos and is friable or is releasing documentation submitted prior to the Notice of Award) <br /> asbestos fibers into the air above current action levels when attached as an exhibit to the Agreement, the Notice to <br /> established by the United States Occupational Safety and Proceed, the Bonds, these General Conditions, the <br /> Health Administration. Supplementary Conditions, the Specifications and the <br /> Drawings as the same are more specifically identified in the <br /> 5. Bid--The offer or proposal of a bidder submit- Agreement, together with all Written Amendments, Change <br /> ted on the prescribed form setting forth the prices for the Orders, Work Change Directives, Field Orders, and <br /> Work to be performed. ENGINEER's written interpretations and clarifications <br /> issued on or after the Effective Date of the Agreement. <br /> 6. Bidding Documents--The Bidding Approved Shop Drawings and the reports and drawings of <br /> Requirements and the proposed Contract Documents (in- subsurface and physical conditions are not Contract <br /> cluding all Addenda issued prior to receipt of Bids). Documents. Only printed or hard copies of the items listed <br /> in this paragraph are Contract Documents. Files in <br /> 7 . Bidding Requirements--The Advertisement or electronic media format of text, data, graphics, and the like <br /> Invitation to Bid, Instructions to Bidders, Bid security form, that may be famished by OWNER to CONTRACTOR are <br /> if any, and the Bid form with any supplements. not Contract Documents. <br /> 00700-6 <br /> Standard General Conditions of the Construction Contract PROJECT <br />