DIRECT CONSTRUCTION COST. Direct Construction Cost means the sum of the amounts that Contractor actually and necessarily incurs constructing the Project in strict compliance with the Construction Documents. Direct Construction Cost includes only the cost categories set forth in this Article and does not include the Pre-Construction Phase Fees or the Construction Phase Fees unless specifically noted. References in the UGSC to adjustments in “cost” or “costs” mean the Direct Construction Cost.
DIRECT CONSTRUCTION COST. Direct Construction Cost means the sum of the amounts that the Design/Build Contractor actually and necessarily incurs constructing the Work in strict compliance with the Construction Documents. Direct Construction Cost includes only the cost categories set forth in this Article and does not include the Pre-Construction Phase Fees or the Construction Phase Fees unless specifically noted. References in the Uniform General Conditions for University of Texas System Building Construction Contracts to adjustments in “cost” or “costs” mean the Direct Construction Cost. General Conditions Costs Design/Build Contractor is entitled to receive payment for the actual cost of the allowable General Conditions items incurred after receipt of a Notice to Proceed with Construction from the Owner through Substantial Completion of the Project plus thirty (30) calendar days. Design/Build Contractor is not entitled to reimbursement for General Conditions Costs incurred before receipt of the Notice to Proceed. General Conditions Costs incurred after Substantial Completion must be approved in advance by the Owner. Allowable General Conditions items are identified below and further detailed in the attached Exhibit. These items shall be included in the General Conditions cost amount shown as a line item in the Guaranteed Maximum Price Proposal and as detailed on the schedule of values. Items not specifically included below or in the exhibit will not be allowed as a General Condition costs. Personnel Costs. The actual Worker Wage Rate for Design/Build Contractor’s hourly employees and the Monthly Salary Rate of Design/Build Contractor’s salaried personnel who are identified to the Owner in advance and in writing but only for the time actually stationed at the Project site with the Owner’s prior consent. The Project Manager’s Monthly Salary Rate may be included in the General Conditions Costs only when the Project Manager is directly managing the Project. All personnel costs are subject to audit to determine the actual cost of the wages, salaries and allowable employer contributions incurred by the Design/Build Contractor for services performed for the Project. Costs of long-distance telephone calls, telegrams, postage, package delivery and courier service, hardwired telephone service, and reasonable expenses of Design/Build Contractor’s jobsite office if incurred at the Project site and directly and solely in support of the Work. Costs of materials, supplies, temporary facilities,...
DIRECT CONSTRUCTION COST. The Direct Construction Cost of the Work, including labor and materials. The estimated Direct Construction Cost shall be as forth in Exhibit 1-E. The actual Direct Construction Cost of the Work shall be reconciled and set forth in Exhibit 1-R after the bidding process as described in Exhibit A.
