Common use of Elements of the Design-Build Work Clause in Contracts

Elements of the Design-Build Work. In performing the Design-Build Work generally, the Design-Builder shall, in accordance with the Contract Standards and without limitation: (1) apply for, obtain and maintain all Governmental Approvals required for the Design-Build Work other than those Governmental Approvals set forth in Appendix 3 (Governmental Approvals) which will be obtained by the Owner; (2) comply with all reporting obligations set forth herein; (3) prepare and excavate the Project Site; (4) remove from the Project Site and dispose of any demolition or construction debris resulting from the Design-Build Work and any unused soil excavated therefrom; (5) design and construct the Design-Build Improvements; (6) conduct commissioning and start up operations; (7) conduct the Acceptance Tests and achieve Acceptance; (8) achieve Final Completion; and (9) perform its obligations during the Warranty Period; all so that the Design-Build Improvements are suitable and adequate for the purposes thereof. Laydown and staging areas for construction materials shall be located on the Project Site, as indicated in Appendix 2 (Design and Construction Requirements), or at other locations approved by the Owner and any other appropriate Governmental Body and arranged and paid for by the Design-Builder.