Reese Construction Company 4/27/2023

1 use, the Engineer will, by written notice, so notify the Contractor giving the reasons 2 therefor. 3 4 Upon receipt of written notice concurring in or denying substantial completion, whichever 5 is applicable, the Contractor shall pursue vigorously, diligently and without unauthorized 6 interruption, the work necessary to reach Substantial and Physical Completion. The 7 Contractor shall provide the Engineer with a revised schedule indicating when the 8 Contractor expects to reach substantial and physical completion of the work. 9 10 The above process shall be repeated until the Engineer establishes the Substantial 11 Completion Date and the Contractor considers the work physically complete and ready for 12 final inspection. 13 14 1-05.11(2) Final Inspection and Physical Completion Date 15 16 When the Contractor considers the work physically complete and ready for final 17 inspection, the Contractor by written notice, shall request the Engineer to schedule a 18 final inspection. The Engineer will set a date for final inspection. The Engineer and the 19 Contractor will then make a final inspection and the Engineer will notify the Contractor in 20 writing of all particulars in which the final inspection reveals the work incomplete or 21 unacceptable. The Contractor shall immediately take such corrective measures as are 22 necessary to remedy the listed deficiencies. Corrective work shall be pursued vigorously, 23 diligently, and without interruption until physical completion of the listed deficiencies. This 24 process will continue until the Engineer is satisfied the listed deficiencies have been 25 corrected. 26 27 If action to correct the listed deficiencies is not initiated within 7 days after receipt of the 28 written notice listing the deficiencies, the Engineer may, upon written notice to the 29 Contractor, take whatever steps are necessary to correct those deficiencies pursuant to 30 Section 1-05.7. 31 The Contractor will not be allowed an extension of contract time because of a delay in 32 the performance of the work attributable to the exercise of the Engineer's right 33 hereunder. 34 35 Upon correction of all deficiencies, the Engineer will notify the Contractor and the 36 Contracting Agency, in writing, of the date upon which the work was considered physically 37 complete. That date shall constitute the Physical Completion Date of the contract, but shall 38 not imply acceptance of the work or that all the obligations of the Contractor under the 39 contract have been fulfilled. 40 41 1-05.11(3) Operational Testing 42 43 It is the intent of the Contracting Agency to have at the Physical Completion Date a 44 complete and operable system. Therefore when the work involves the installation of 45 machinery or other mechanical equipment; street lighting, electrical distribution or signal 46 systems; irrigation systems; buildings; or other similar work it may be desirable for the 47 Engineer to have the Contractor operate and test the work for a period of time after final 48 inspection but prior to the physical completion date. Whenever items of work are listed in 49 the Contract Provisions for operational testing they shall be fully tested under operating 50 conditions for the time period specified to ensure their acceptability prior to the Physical 51 Completion Date. During and following the test period, the Contractor shall correct any 2023 PAVEMENT MAINTENANCE OVERLAY WO#3789 February 14,2023 13