Common use of Early Work Clause in Contracts

Early Work. 4.1.1 Contractor and Owner may enter into one or more Early Work Amendment identifying specific Work that shall be performed prior to a Pricing Amendment that includes such Work, subject to a not-to-exceed budget and price. All Early Work shall be performed and Owner shall pay for the same in accordance with the terms of the Contract Documents and the terms of the applicable Early Work Amendment. 4.1.2 Prior to commencing any Early Work: (i) Contractor shall have issued Construction Documents for that Early Work; (ii) Governmental Approvals necessary to commence such Early Work shall have been issued; (iii) Contractor shall have submitted, for Owner Parties’ review and approval, a Construction Schedule and cost estimate for the Early Work; (iv) Contractor shall have selected Subcontractors to perform the Early Work; and