Common use of CHANGES AND ADDITIONAL WORK Clause in Contracts

CHANGES AND ADDITIONAL WORK. County may order changes within the scope of the work without invalidating this Contract. Such changes may be made without notice to the Surety and the Surety shall not be released therefrom. Such changes shall not require work beyond the geographical limits of the original Project unless the Contract is modified. An increase or decrease in the unit cost or completion time requires an equitable adjustment and a change order shall be authorized by the Project Administrator. No deviations from the Construction Plans and/or Specifications will be permitted except those specifically authorized by a written change order issued and signed by the Project Administrator. Any completely executed change order shall be considered authorization to proceed with the additional work. If Contractor proceeds without this authorization, he shall forfeit any claim for additional compensation for the work so performed. If County deems it expedient to correct damaged work or work not performed in accordance with this Contract, an equitable deduction from the contract price may be authorized by change order.

CHANGES AND ADDITIONAL WORK. County may order changes within the scope of the work without invalidating this Contract. Such changes may be made without notice to the Surety and the Surety shall not be released therefrom. Such changes shall not require work beyond the geographical limits of the original Project unless the Contract is modified. An increase or decrease in the unit cost or completion time requires an equitable adjustment and a change order shall be authorized by the Project Administrator. No deviations from the Construction Plans and/or Specifications Contractor’s Proposal will be permitted except those specifically authorized by a written change order issued and signed by the Project Administrator. Any completely executed change order shall be considered authorization to proceed with the additional work. If Contractor proceeds without this authorization, he shall forfeit any claim for additional compensation for the work so performed. If County deems it expedient to correct damaged work or work not performed in accordance with this Contract, an equitable deduction from the contract price may be authorized by change order.