ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES Sample Clauses

ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES. § 2.1 The Architect shall provide professional services as set forth in this Agreement. The Architect represents that it is properly licensed in the jurisdiction where the Project is located to provide the services required by this Agreement, or shall cause such services to be performed by appropriately licensed design professionals. § 2.2 The Architect shall perform its services consistent with the professional skill and care ordinarily provided by architects practicing in the same or similar locality under the same or similar circumstances. The Architect shall perform its services as expeditiously as is consistent with such professional skill and care and the orderly progress of the Project. § 2.3 The Architect shall provide its services in conjunction with the services of a Construction Manager as described in the agreement identified in Section 1.1.5. The Architect shall not be responsible for actions taken by the Construction Manager. § 2.4 The Architect shall identify a representative authorized to act on behalf of the Architect with respect to the Project. § 2.5 Except with the Owner’s knowledge and consent, the Architect shall not engage in any activity, or accept any employment, interest or contribution that would reasonably appear to compromise the Architect’s professional judgment with respect to this Project.

ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES. § 2.1 The Architect shall provide the professional services set forth in this Agreement consistent with the professional skill and care ordinarily provided by architects practicing in the same or similar locality under the same or similar circumstances. The Architect shall perform its services as expeditiously as is consistent with such professional skill and care and the orderly progress of the Project. § 2.2 The Architect shall maintain the following insurance until termination of this Agreement. If any of the requirements set forth below are in addition to the types and limits the Architect normally maintains, the Owner shall pay the Architect as set forth in Section 11.8:

ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES. § 2.1 The Architect shall provide professional services as set forth in this Agreement. The Architect represents that it is properly licensed in the jurisdiction where the Project is located to provide the services required by this Agreement, or shall cause such services to be performed by appropriately licensed design professionals. § 2.2 The Architect shall perform its services consistent with the professional skill and care ordinarily provided by architects practicing in the same or similar locality under the same or similar circumstances. The Architect shall perform its services as expeditiously as is consistent with such professional skill and care and the orderly progress of the Project. § 2.3 The Architect shall identify a representative authorized to act on behalf of the Architect with respect to the Project. § 2.4 Except with the Owner’s knowledge and consent, the Architect shall not engage in any activity, or accept any employment, interest or contribution that would reasonably appear to compromise the Architect’s professional judgment with respect to this Project. § 2.5 The Architect shall maintain the following insurance until termination of this Agreement. If any of the requirements set forth below are in addition to the types and limits the Architect normally maintains, the Owner shall pay the Architect as set forth in Section 11.9.

ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES. § 2.1 The Architect shall provide professional services as set forth in this Agreement. The Architect represents that it is properly licensed in the jurisdiction where the Project is located to provide the services required by this Agreement, or shall cause such services to be performed by appropriately licensed design professionals. The scope of Basic Services to be provided by the Architect includes those services and other deliverables as specified in Exhibit A, the contract amendment for each respective Project. To the extent any contract amendment conflicts with this Master Agreement, this Master Agreement controls. § 2.2 The Architect shall perform its services consistent with the professional skill and care ordinarily provided by architects performing similar services for educational institutions with facilities of like size and kind in the same locality and under the same or similar conditions The Architect shall exercise usual and customary professional care in its efforts with the goal that final Construction Documents prepared by Architect or consultants of Architect to be in compliance with all applicable laws, statutes, codes, ordinances, orders, rules and regulations of the governmental authority or authorities having jurisdiction over the Project and to be complete, detailed, and ready for bidding and construction. The Architect shall perform its services as expeditiously as is consistent with such professional skill and care and the orderly progress of the Project. § 2.3 The Architect shall identify a representative authorized to act on behalf of the Architect with respect to the Project. § 2.4 Except with the Owner’s knowledge and consent, the Architect shall not engage in any activity, or accept any employment, interest or contribution that would reasonably appear to compromise the Architect’s professional judgment with respect to this Project. § 2.5 The Architect shall maintain the following insurance until termination of this Agreement. § 2.5.1 Commercial General Liability with policy limits not less than one million dollars ($ 1,000,000.00) for each occurrence and two million dollars ($ 2,000,000.00) in the general aggregate for bodily injury and property damage and two million dollars ($ 2,000,000.00) for products/completed operations. § 2.5.2 Automobile Liability covering vehicles owned, and non-owned vehicles used, by the Architect with policy limits of not less than one million dollars ($ 1,000,000.00) per accident for bodily injur...

ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES. The Architect shall provide architectural services for the Project as described in this Agreement. The Architect shall perform all services under this agreement in a skillful, prudent, and timely manner. The Architect shall perform all services consistent with the professional skill and care ordinarily provided by the most qualified members of Architect’s profession practicing in the same or similar locality under the same or similar circumstances (“Standard of Care”). The Architect shall perform its services as expeditiously as is consistent with such professional skill and care and the orderly progress of the Project in accordance with the Contract Documents. .. The Architect acknowledges that its services are provided for and on behalf of the Owner, and that the Architect has an obligation to endeavor to protect the Owner and Owner’s interests in the performance of said services, in accordance with the Standard of Care. The Architect shall assist the Owner in determining consulting services required for the Project. The Architect’s services include the following consulting services, if any: «The Architect will procure mechanical, electrical and structural engineering services.» During the Design Phase, the Architect shall review the Owner’s scope of work, budget and schedule and reach an understanding with the Owner of the Project requirements. Based on the approved Project requirements, the Architect shall develop a design, which shall be set forth in drawings and other documents appropriate for the Project. Upon the Owner’s approval of the design, the Architect shall prepare Construction Documents indicating requirements for construction of the Project and shall coordinate its services with any consulting services the Owner provides. The Architect shall assist the Owner in filing documents required for the approval of governmental authorities, in obtaining bids or proposals, and in awarding contracts for construction. During the Construction Phase, the Architect shall act as the Owner’s representative and provide administration of the Contract between the Owner and Contractor. The Architect’s services during construction include interpreting the Contract Documents, reviewing the Contractor’s submittals, visiting the site, reviewing and certifying payments, and rejecting nonconforming work. The Architect’s responsibility to provide Construction Phase Services commences with the award of the Contract for Construction and terminates on the Substantial Co...

ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES. § 2.1 The Architect shall provide professional services as set forth in this Agreement. The Architect represents that it is properly licensed in the jurisdiction where the Project is located to provide the services required by this Agreement, or shall cause such services to be performed by appropriately licensed design professionals. § 2.2 The Architect shall perform its services consistent with the professional skill and care ordinarily provided by architects practicing in the same or similar locality under the same or similar circumstances. The Architect shall perform its services as expeditiously as is consistent with such professional skill and care and the orderly progress of the Project. § 2.3 The Architect shall identify a representative authorized to act on behalf of the Architect with respect to the Project. § 2.4 Except with the Owner’s knowledge and consent, the Architect shall not engage in any activity, or accept any employment, interest or contribution that would reasonably appear to compromise the Architect’s professional judgment with respect to this Project. § 2.5 The Architect shall maintain the following insurance until termination of this Agreement. If any of the requirements set forth below are in addition to the types and limits the Architect normally maintains, the Owner shall pay the Architect as set forth in Section 11.9. § 2.5.1 Commercial General Liability with policy limits of not less than « » ($ « » ) for each occurrence and « » ($ « » ) in the aggregate for bodily injury and property damage. § 2.5.2 Automobile Liability covering vehicles owned, and non-owned vehicles used, by the Architect with policy limits of not less than « » ($ « » ) per accident for bodily injury, death of any person, and property damage arising out of the ownership, maintenance and use of those motor vehicles, along with any other statutorily required automobile coverage. § 2.5.3 The Architect may achieve the required limits and coverage for Commercial General Liability and Automobile Liability through a combination of primary and excess or umbrella liability insurance, provided such primary and excess or umbrella liability insurance policies result in the same or greater coverage as the coverages required under Sections 2.5.1 and 2.5.2, and in no event shall any excess or umbrella liability insurance provide narrower coverage than the primary policy. The excess policy shall not require the exhaustion of the underlying limits only through the actual pay...

ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES. § 2.1 The Architect shall provide the professional services as set forth in this Agreement. The Architect will provide all professional services necessary for the complete design and construction documentation of the Project as required by the terms of this Agreement. The Architect agrees that the Basic Services Fee, as stated in Article 11, represents adequate and sufficient compensation for its timely provision of all professional Basic Services (including those of its consulting structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and civil, and other consulting engineers) necessary to completely design the Project and prepare Construction documents that fully indicate the requirements of construction of the Work, whether or not those Services are individual listed or referred to in this Agreement, the only exceptions to this being: (1) the cost of those services that are provided by third parties and that are expressly designated herein as being ’the Owner’s responsibility" or "owner-provided"; and (2) the cost of those engineering or consulting Services that become necessary as a result of an Owner-directed change in Project scope affecting the Architect (and that are the subject of a written agreement for Additional Services between the Owner and the Architect). § 2.2 The Architect shall meet a standard of professional skill and care used by architects on similar projects, whether such similar projects can be found locally, regionally or nationally. The Architect shall perform its services as expeditiously as is consistent with such professional skill and care. § 2.2.1 The Architect hereby warrants that it (and the individual architects and engineers it employs on this Project) are registered, licensed and authorized to practice Architecture (or Engineering, as the case may be) as required by law of the State of North Carolina. The Architect warrants that its designs, Construction Documents, and Services shall conform to all federal, state, and local statutes and regulations governing its Services, the Project, and the Work. The Architect agrees and acknowledges that his duty is non-delegable—and that the Architect, by signing drawings or preparing Construction Documents to submit for purpose of obtaining building and other governmental permits, shall be deemed to certify that it has taken every reasonable measures to ascertain what codes apply to the Project and has applied them accordingly. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to eliminate or dimi...

ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES. 2.1 The Architect’s services consist of those services performed by the Architect, Architect’s employees and Architect’s consultants as enumerated in Articles 2 and 3 of this Agreement along with any other services included under Article 12 and those excluded under Article 12.1 2.2 The Architect’s services shall be performed as expeditiously as is consistent with professional skill and care and the orderly progress of the Work. Upon request of the Owner, the Architect shall submit for the Owner’s approval a schedule for the performance of the Architect’s services which may be adjusted as the Project proceeds and shall include allowances for periods of time required for the Owner’s review and for approval of submissions by authorities having jurisdiction over the Project. Time limits established by this schedule approved by the Owner shall not, except for reasonable cause, be exceeded by the Architect or Owner. 2.3 Solutions Architecture shall identify a representative authorized to act on behalf of the Architect with respect to projects that may arise under this agreement: PRIMARY CONTACT ALTERNATE CONTACT 2.4 The Architect shall cooperate with the work of consultants retained directly by the Owner. The Architect shall assist in the coordination of the work of such other consultant(s) with the work of the Architect’s consultants, and the Architect shall promptly notify the Owner that the work of any consultant is not adequate or satisfactory. The Architect shall have no obligation or responsibility to direct the Owner’s consultants in performing their tasks other than to provide information and assistance necessary for the coordination of their tasks, nor shall the Architect be responsible for delays caused by the Owner’s consultant(s) failure to meet milestones or scheduled submission dates. The Architect shall not be responsible for the certification and pre-qualification of the Owner’s consultants if it is discovered that said consultant(s) had not been qualified prior to the start of work. 2.5 The Architect shall maintain insurance for the duration of this Agreement of the types and limits included herein under sub-paragraph 12.

ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES. 4.1 Architect shall provide available information in a timely manner regarding requirements for and limitations on Consultant’s Services, including a copy of Owner’s program for the project if available. Within seven (7) days after receipt of a written request, Architect shall request information from Owner as necessary and relevant for Consultant to evaluate, give notice of, or enforce lien rights. Within seven (7) days of receipt of such information from Owner, Architect shall furnish the information to Consultant. 4.2 Architect shall identify a representative authorized to act on Architect’s behalf with respect to Consultant’s Services in each “Exhibit B: Statement of Work.” Architect or such identified representative shall render decisions in a timely manner pertaining to documents submitted by Consultant to avoid unreasonable delay in the orderly and sequential progress of Consultant’s Services. 4.3 Upon Consultant’s request, Architect shall furnish to Consultant in a timely manner drawings and specifications, designs, and other documents and information available to Architect and/or specified or furnished by Architect or others for design and coordination of Consultant’s Services. Architect shall provide to Consultant any and all requests for interpretations or clarifications of documents prepared by Consultant. If Consultant reasonably requests information from investigations, surveys, tests, analyses and reports, or Consultant’s Services of other consultants not within the scope of Consultant’s Services, Architect shall request that Owner furnish the information or services. Upon receipt, Architect shall provide such information to Consultant. Consultant shall be entitled to rely on the accuracy and completeness of Architect’s services and information furnished by Architect. 4.4 Architect shall furnish to Consultant a copy of any estimates of the Cost of the Work if provided by Owner, bidding documents, bid tabulations, negotiated proposals and Contract Documents, including, to the extent they pertain to Consultant’s Services, Change Orders and Construction Change Directives for Consultant’s use in the design and coordination of Consultant’s Services. 4.5 Architect shall be entitled to rely on the accuracy and completeness of Consultant’s Services and information furnished by Consultant. Architect shall provide prompt written notice to Consultant if Architect becomes aware of any errors, omissions or inconsistencies in Consultant’s Services or info...