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4 . If the substitution requires a more extensive review , Engineer will <br /> proceed with the review only after CONTRACTOR has agreed to <br /> reimburse Owner for the review cost . <br /> 5 . Engineer may require CONTRACTOR to furnish at CONTRACTOR ' s <br /> expense additional data about the proposed substitute . <br /> H . Any redesign of structural members shall be performed by , and the plans signed <br /> and sealed by , a Professional Engineer registered in the State of Florida . The <br /> redesign shall be at the CONTRACTOR' s expense . Any redesign will require an <br /> extensive review by the Engineer. The CONTRACTOR must agree to reimburse <br /> the Owner for the review cost prior to the Owner' s Engineer proceeding with the <br /> design review . The ENGINEER' s hourly rate for review is $ 125 per hour. The <br /> ENGINEER' s estimated cost of review shall be provided to the CONTRACTOR <br /> prior to proceeding with the review to allow the CONTRACTOR the opportunity to <br /> rescind the request . <br /> I . Engineer will be allowed a reasonable time within which to evaluate each <br /> proposed substitution . Engineer will be the sole judge of acceptability and shall <br /> have the right to deny use of any proposed substitution . The CONTRACTOR <br /> shall not order , install , or utilize any substitution without either an executed <br /> Change Order or Engineer' s notation on the reviewed shop drawing . Owner may <br /> require CONTRACTOR to furnish at CONTRACTOR' s expense a special <br /> manufacturer' s performance guarantee ( s ) or other surety with respect to any <br /> substitute and an indemnification by the CONTRACTOR . ENGINEER will record <br /> time required by Engineer and Engineer' s consultants in evaluating substitutions <br /> proposed by CONTRACTOR and in making changes in the Contract Documents <br /> occasioned thereby . Whether or not a proposed substitute is sued , <br /> CONTRACTOR shall reimburse Owner for the charges of Engineer and <br /> Engineer' s consultants for evaluating each proposed substitute . <br /> J . Substitute materials or equipment may be proposed for acceptance in <br /> accordance with this Section . In the event that substitute materials or equipment <br /> are used and are less costly than the originally specified material or equipment , <br /> than the net difference in cost shall benefit the Owner and CONTRACTOR in <br /> equal proportions . This cost difference shall not be reduced by any failure of the <br /> CONTRACTOR to base his bid on the named materials or equipment . <br /> + + END OF SECTION + + <br /> 01630-3 01630 Substitutions <br /> F:\Engineering\Capital Projects\0803 17th Lane SW Roadway Improvements from 27th Ave to approx. 900 LF east of 27th Ave\0803 <br /> Contract Documents\01630 - Substitutions .doc <br />