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and applying such skills and expertise as may be necessary to
<br />perform the W rk in ,ccordance w,th the Contract Docu-
<br />ments. CONTRACTOR shall be ,olely responsible for the
<br />means, methods, techniques, sequences and procedures of
<br />.instruction, but CONTRACTOR ,hall not be solely respon-
<br />sible for the negligence of others in the design or selection of a
<br />specific means, method. technique, sequence or procedure of
<br />construction which is indicated in and required by the Con-
<br />tract Documents. CONTRACTOR shall be responsible !o see
<br />that the finished A ork complies accurately with the Contract
<br />Documents.
<br />6.Z. CONTRACTOR shall keep on the stork at all times
<br />during its progress a competent resident superintendent, who
<br />shall not be replaced without written notice to OWNER and
<br />ENGINEER except under extraordinary circumstances. The
<br />superintendent will be CONTRACTOR's representative at the
<br />site and shall have authority to act on behalf of CONTRAC-
<br />TOR. All communications given to the superintendent shall
<br />be as binding as if given to CONTRACTOR.
<br />Labor, .Materials and Equipment:
<br />6.). CONTRACTOR shall provide competent, suitably
<br />qualified personnel to survey and lay out the Work and per-
<br />form construction as required by the Contract Documents
<br />CONTRACTOR shall at all times maintain good discipline
<br />and order at the site Exceat in connection with the safety or
<br />protection of persons or the Work or property at the site or
<br />adjacent thereto, and except as otherrw tse indicated in the Sup-
<br />plementary Conditions, all Work at the site shall be per-
<br />formed luring regular working hours, and CONTRACTOR
<br />will not permit overumt work or the performance of Work on
<br />Saturday, Sunday or any legal holiday without OWNER'
<br />written consent given after prior written nonce to
<br />ENGINEER.
<br />61 CONTRACTOR shall furnish all materials, eguip-
<br />ment, labor, transportation, construction equipment and
<br />machinery, tools, appliances, fuel, power, light, heat, tele.
<br />phone, water and sanitary facilities and all other faciiinn and
<br />ncidentais necessary for the execution. testing, •nttial open
<br />anon and completion of the Work
<br />6.5. A'i matenais and equipment shall be of good quahty
<br />and new, except as otherwise provided in the Contract Docu-
<br />ments. If required by ENGINEER, CONTRACTOR shall
<br />furnish satisfactory evidence (including reports of required
<br />tests) as to the kind and qualuv of materials and equipment
<br />6.6. All materials and equipment shall he applied, in-
<br />stalled, connected, etected, used, cleaned and conditioned in
<br />accordance with the instructions of the applicable manufac-
<br />turer, fabricator, supplier or distributor, except as otherwise
<br />provided in the Contract Documents
<br />Equrvalrnt .Materials and Equipment
<br />6 " Whenever materials or equipment are specified or dt-
<br />scribed in the Drawings or Specifications by using the name of
<br />a proprietary item or the name •if a particular manufacturer.
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<br />fabricator. supplier or distributor, the naming of the item is
<br />intended !o establish the type, function and quality required.
<br />Unless the name is followed by words indicating that no sub-
<br />stitution is permitted. materials or equipment of other manu-
<br />facturers, fabricators, suppliers or distributors may be
<br />accepted by ENGINEER if sufficient information is submit-
<br />ted by CONTRACTOR to allow ENGINEER to determine
<br />that the material or equipment proposed is equivalent to that
<br />named. The procedure for review by ENGINEER wtil be as
<br />set forth in paragraphs 5 I and 6.'.2 below as supplemented
<br />in the General Requirements.
<br />h " I Requests for review it s:bstitute items of
<br />material and equipment will not be accepted by ENGi-
<br />NEER fr -m anyone other than CONTRACTOR. if CON-
<br />TRACTOR wishes to furnish or use a substitute item of
<br />material or equipment CONTRACTOR shall make written
<br />application to ENGINEER for acceptance thereof, certify-
<br />ing that the proposed substitute will perform adequately
<br />the functions called for by the general design, be similar
<br />and of equal substance to that spe,::tied and be suited to
<br />the same use and capable of performing the same function
<br />as that specified. The application will state whether or not
<br />acceptance of the substitute for use in the Work will
<br />r^quire a change is the Drawings or Specifications to adapt
<br />the design to the substitute and whether or not incorpora-
<br />tion or use of the substitute in connection with the Work is
<br />sub)ect to payment of any license fee or royalty. All
<br />variations of the proposed subs:itute from that <pecified
<br />shall be identified in the application and available mainte-
<br />nance, repair and replacement service will be indicated.
<br />The application will also contain an itemized estimate of
<br />all costs that will result directly or indirectly from accept-
<br />ance of such substitute, including costs of redesign and
<br />claims of other contractors affected by the resulting
<br />change, all of which shall be considered by ENGINEER in
<br />evaluating the proposed substitute. ENGINEER may
<br />require CONTRACTOR to furnish at CONTRACTOR's
<br />expense additional data about the proposed substitute
<br />ENGINEER will be the sole judge of acceptability, and no
<br />substitute will be ordered or installed without ENGI-
<br />NEER's prior written acceptance. OWNER may require
<br />CONTR.. --TOR to furnish at CONTRACTOR's expense
<br />a special performance guarantee or 3ther surety with
<br />respect to any substitute
<br />6 ' =. ENGINEER will record time required by ENGI-
<br />VEER and ENGINEER's :onsaltants in evaluating substi-
<br />tutions proposed by CONT{'.ACTOR and in making
<br />changes in the Drawings or Specifications occasioned
<br />thereby Whether or not ENGINEER accepts a proposed
<br />substuute, CONTRACTOR ,hall retnbume OANER 'or
<br />the charges of ENGINEER and ENGINEER's consultants
<br />for evaluating any proposed ubstitute
<br />Concerning Subcontractors
<br />6.8 CONTRACTOR shall not employ any Subcontractor
<br />or other person or organization (including those who are to
<br />furnish the principal items of materials or equipment).
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