Common use of DESIGN/BUILD CONTRACTOR’S GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES Clause in Contracts

DESIGN/BUILD CONTRACTOR’S GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES. Design/Build Contractor shall perform all services specifically allocated to it by the Contract Documents as well as those services reasonably inferable from the Contract Documents as necessary for completion of the Work and the Project. Design/Build Contractor agrees to perform these services using its best efforts, skills, judgments and abilities. Design/Build Contractor shall coordinate with the Project Architect and endeavor to further the interests of the Owner and the Project. Design/Build Contractor shall furnish Pre-Construction Phase Services and Construction Phase Services and complete the Project in an expeditious and economical manner consistent with the interests of the Owner and in accordance with the Project Schedule. Within seven (7) days of receipt of the Notice to Proceed with Pre-Construction Phase Services, the Design/Build Contractor shall submit for the Owner’s review and acceptance a CPM Milestone Schedule in accordance with the Project Planning and Scheduling requirements of the Owner’s Specifications. The CPM Milestone Schedule shall encompass the entire Project duration, including performance of both the Pre-Construction Phase Services and the Construction Phase Services with sufficient total Project float to allow for a minimum of Construction Phase float as specified. The CPM Milestone Schedule for the Pre-Construction Phase of the Project shall include reasonable amounts of time for the Owner’s review and approval of design drawings and specifications and for approval of authorities having jurisdiction over the Project. Upon acceptance of the CPM Milestone Schedule, it shall become the baseline for evaluating performance of the Project and Design/Build Contractor shall monitor the progress of the Project in relation to the CPM Milestone Schedule and provide the Owner with at least monthly updates and status reports as outlined in the Owner’s Specifications. The time periods established in the CPM Milestone Schedule for the Pre-Construction Phase and the Construction Phase and the overall duration of the Project shall not be changed without written consent from the Owner. Modifications to the CPM Milestone Schedule logic, coding, layouts and filters, detail, and activity durations shall be in accordance with the Owner’s Specifications. Design/Build Contractor shall designate a representative authorized to act on the Design/Build Contractor’s behalf with respect to the Project. Design/Build Contractor shall establish procedures for communication and coordination among the Project Team, Subcontractors, separate contractors, and others with respect to all aspects of the construction of the Project, and implement such procedures. Design/Build Contractor shall establish and maintain a numbering and tracking system for all Project records, including changes, requests for information, submittals, and supplementary instructions and shall provide updated records at each Owner’s meeting and when requested.

DESIGN/BUILD CONTRACTOR’S GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES. Design/Build Contractor shall perform all services specifically allocated to it by the Contract Documents as well as those services reasonably inferable from the Contract Documents as necessary for completion of the Work and the Project. Design/Build Contractor agrees to perform these services using its best efforts, skills, judgments and abilities. Design/Build Contractor shall coordinate with the Project Architect and endeavor to further the interests of the Owner and the Project. Design/Build Contractor shall furnish Pre-Construction Phase Services and Construction Phase Services and complete the Project in an expeditious and economical manner consistent with the interests of the Owner and in accordance with the Project Schedule. Within seven (7) days of receipt of the Notice to Proceed with Pre-Construction Phase Services, the Design/Build Contractor shall submit for the Owner’s review and acceptance a CPM Milestone Schedule in accordance with the Project Planning and Scheduling requirements of the Owner’s Specifications. The CPM Milestone Schedule shall encompass the entire Project duration, including performance of the both the Pre-Construction Phase Services and the Construction Phase Services with sufficient total Project float to allow for a minimum of Construction Phase float as specified. The CPM Milestone Schedule for the Pre-Construction Phase of the Project shall include reasonable amounts of time for the Owner’s review and approval of design drawings and specifications and for approval of authorities having jurisdiction over the Project. Upon acceptance of the CPM Milestone Schedule, it shall become the baseline for evaluating performance of the Project and Design/Build Contractor shall monitor the progress of the Project in relation to the CPM Milestone Schedule and provide the Owner with at least monthly updates and status reports as outlined in the Owner’s Specifications. The time periods established in the CPM Milestone Schedule for the Pre-Construction Phase and the Construction Phase and the overall duration of the Project shall not be changed without written consent from the Owner. Modifications to the CPM Milestone Schedule logic, coding, layouts and filters, detail, and activity durations shall be in accordance with the Owner’s Specifications. Design/Build Contractor shall designate a representative authorized to act on the Design/Build Contractor’s behalf with respect to the Project. Design/Build Contractor shall establish procedures for communication and coordination among the Project Team, Subcontractors, separate contractors, and others with respect to all aspects of the construction of the Project, and implement such procedures. Design/Build Contractor shall establish and maintain a numbering and tracking system for all Project records, including changes, requests for information, submittals, and supplementary instructions and shall provide updated records at each Owner’s meeting and when requested.