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<br /> 2020 Biosolids Removal UT3705-11
<br /> 1. Deleting or omit any part of the Work,Equipment or material to be provided under this Contract,
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<br /> 2. Increasing or decreasing quantities, ,
<br /> 3. Altering Specifications,designs,or both,
<br /> 4. Altering the way the Work is to be done, ,
<br /> 5. Adding new Work or Extra Work,
<br /> 6. Altering facilities,Equipment,materials, services, or sites,provided by the Owner,and
<br /> 7. Ordering the Contractor to accelerate or Delay Work.
<br /> If the Contractor and Owner do not agree upon scope of Work changed or adjustment to the Contract Sum
<br /> and Contract Time,the Owner may,at its sole option,unilaterally direct the Contractor to implement any
<br /> change by notice. The Owner shall not pay or be responsible or liable for any change implemented by the
<br /> Contractor without explicit notice from the Owner to proceed.
<br /> 6.2 EXTRA WORK '
<br /> At its sole option,the Owner may(1)perform Extra Work itself,(2)employ others to do it,(3)direct the
<br /> Contractor to perform the Extra Work at existing unit bid price, (4)direct the Contractor to perform the
<br /> Extra Work at a mutually agreed upon price, or(5)direct the Contractor to perform the Extra Work on a
<br /> Force Account basis.
<br /> 6.3 CHANGE ORDERS '
<br /> Changes to the Work may result in an increase or decrease in Contract Sum,as provided in 9.2.
<br /> PAYMENT FOR CHANGES.Requests for an increase in Contract Time must be made as provided in
<br /> 5.2.2.2 Extensions of Contract Time, as applicable. Substantial changes in Contract Time, Contract
<br /> Sum or Work will often be negotiated and agreed between the Contractor and Owner before the Owner
<br /> directs the Contractor to proceed with the change.
<br /> If the Contractor and Owner agree on the scope of Work and any changes to Contract Sum and Contract
<br /> Time,the Contractor and Owner shall execute an agreed Change Order. However,if the Contractor and
<br /> Owner do not agree,the Owner may, in its sole discretion, issue a unilateral Change Order changing the
<br /> scope of Work and making any adjustments to the Contract Sum pursuant to 9.2.PAYMENT FOR
<br /> CHANGES and Contract Time in such amount and for such time as the Owner thinks appropriate.
<br /> Contractor agrees to use the agreed and unilateral Change Order attached to these General Conditions or
<br /> otherwise provided by Owner. The Contractor accepts all requirements,terms and conditions of a
<br /> Change Order by: signing it;writing a separate acceptance; or by failing to notify the Owner immediately
<br /> in writing that Contractor disagrees with the Change Order and does not intend to be bound by its terms.
<br /> The Contractor waives and is estopped from denying its agreement with any unilateral Change Order for '
<br /> which the Contractor does not immediately give Notice to the Owner as provided in ARTICLE 10.
<br /> NOTICE TO OWNER and submitting a Contract Claim as provided in ARTICLE 12. CONTRACT
<br /> CLAIMS. A unilateral Change Order that is not timely protested as provided in this section shall be full
<br /> payment and final settlement of all asserted and unasserted Contract Claims for Contract Time and all
<br /> costs of any kind, including costs of Delays, inefficiencies and impacts,related to,arising out of, or
<br /> resulting from, any Work described in the Change Order. '
<br /> The Contractor shall obtain written consent of the surety or sureties if the Owner's Representative
<br /> requests such consent.
<br /> 6.4 VALUE ENGINEERING AND COST SHARING
<br /> The Contractor may submit proposals for changing the Drawings, Specifications, or other requirements of
<br /> the Contract Documents and the Owner,in its sole discretion,may accept or reject such proposals. If
<br /> accepted by the Owner and if the proposal decreases the direct, actual costs of constructing the Work,the
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