Common use of Contract Change Orders Clause in Contracts

Contract Change Orders. The Architect shall administer the change order procedures provided in the General Conditions of the Contract. (a) The Architect is authorized to make “minor” changes in the Work by written order to the Contractor. “Minor” changes in the Work are defined as those which are in the interest of the Owner, do not materially alter the quality or performance of the finished Work, and do not affect the cost or time of performance of the Work. Changes in the Work which are not “minor” may be authorized only by the Owner through a Contract Change Order. (b) The Architect shall prepare details, supplemental drawings, specifications, or other descriptive documents as necessary to sufficiently delineate, for Contractor pricing and performance, proposed changes in the Work directed or authorized by the Owner. (c) The Architect shall advise the Owner regarding the method of implementing a change. (d) The Architect (and the Architect’s consultants, when appropriate) will review and evaluate (e) Using the form prescribed in the Manual of Procedures the Architect shall recommend, as applicable, the Contractor’s proposals for acceptance by the Owner. Each recommendation of acceptance will be based upon the Architect’s professional opinion that a proposal is complete, in conformance with the Contract Documents, represents fair and reasonable pricing, and justifies change order action in the case of claims for extra work, or does not warrant procurement by competitive bid in the case of added work. Determination of the legality of a change order shall be the responsibility of the Owner and its legal advisor. All change orders require DCM Form C-12: Contract Change Order and DCM Form B-11: Change Order Justification. Cumulative Change Orders 10% or greater of the current contract amount require the Owner’s legal advisor’s signature on DCM Form B-11: Change Order Justification. (f) The Architect shall prepare Contract Change Orders for acceptance and execution by the Contractor and Owner. In either narrative form or attached and referenced details, supplemental drawings, specifications, or other descriptive documents, Construction Change Orders shall sufficiently describe the change(s) in Work so that the requirements of the Contract Documents are clearly determinable with reasonable ease. (g) The extensive preparation of details, supplemental drawings, specifications, or other documents to describe a change in the Work may warrant adjustment of the Basic Fee pursuant to Article 4.D, Adjustment for Major Changes in Services.

Contract Change Orders. The Architect shall administer the change order procedures provided in the General Conditions of the Contract. (a) The Architect is authorized to make “minor” changes in the Work by written order to the Contractor. “Minor” changes in the Work are defined as those which are in the interest of the Owner, do not materially alter the quality or performance of the finished Work, and do not affect the cost or time of performance of the Work. Changes in the Work which are not “minor” may be authorized only by the Owner through a Contract Change Order. (b) The Architect shall prepare details, supplemental drawings, specifications, or other descriptive documents as necessary to sufficiently delineate, for Contractor pricing and performance, proposed changes in the Work directed or authorized by the Owner. (c) The Architect shall advise the Owner regarding the method of implementing a change. (d) The Architect (and the Architect’s consultants, when appropriate) will review and evaluateevaluate change order proposals and claims for extra work as may be submitted by the Contractor. (e) Using the form prescribed in the Manual of Procedures the Architect shall recommend, as applicable, the Contractor’s proposals for acceptance by the Owner. Each recommendation of acceptance will be based upon the Architect’s professional opinion that a proposal is complete, in conformance with the Contract Documents, represents fair and reasonable pricing, and justifies change order action in the case of claims for extra work, or does not warrant procurement by competitive bid in the case of added work. Determination of the legality of a change order shall be the responsibility of the Owner and its legal advisor. All change orders require DCM Form C-12: Contract Change Order and DCM Form B-11: Change Order Justification. Cumulative Change Orders 10% or greater of the current contract amount require the Owner’s legal advisor’s signature on DCM Form B-11: Change Order Justification.as (f) The Architect shall prepare Contract Change Orders for acceptance and execution by the Contractor and Owner. In either narrative form or attached and referenced details, supplemental drawings, specifications, or other descriptive documents, Construction Change Orders shall sufficiently describe the change(s) in Work so that the requirements of the Contract Documents are clearly determinable with reasonable ease. (g) The extensive preparation of details, supplemental drawings, specifications, or other documents to describe a change in the Work may warrant adjustment of the Basic Fee pursuant to Article 4.D, Adjustment for Major Changes in Services.

Contract Change Orders. The Architect shall administer the change order procedures provided in the General Conditions of the Contract. (a) The Architect is authorized to make “minor” changes in the Work by written order to the Contractor. “Minor” changes in the Work are defined as those which are in the interest of the Owner, do not materially alter the quality or performance of the finished Work, and do not affect the cost or time of performance of the Work. Changes in the Work which are not “minor” may be authorized only by the Owner through a Contract Change Order. (b) The Architect shall prepare details, supplemental drawings, specifications, or other descriptive documents as necessary to sufficiently delineate, for Contractor pricing and performance, proposed changes in the Work directed or authorized by the Owner. (c) The Architect shall advise the Owner regarding the method of implementing a change. (d) The Architect (and the Architect’s consultants, when appropriate) will review and evaluateevaluate change order proposals and claims for extra work as may be submitted by the Contractor. (e) Using the form prescribed in the Manual of Procedures the Architect shall recommend, as applicable, the Contractor’s proposals for acceptance by the Owner. Each recommendation of acceptance will be based upon the Architect’s professional opinion that a proposal is complete, in conformance with the Contract Documents, represents fair and reasonable pricing, and justifies change order action in the case of claims for extra work, or does not warrant procurement by competitive bid in the case of added work. Determination of the legality of a change order shall be the responsibility of the Owner and its legal advisor. All change orders require DCM Form C-12: Contract Change Order and DCM Form B-11: Change Order Justification. Cumulative Change Orders 10% or greater of the current contract amount require the Owner’s legal advisor’s signature on DCM Form B-11: Change Order Justification. (f) The Architect shall prepare Contract Change Orders for acceptance and execution by the Contractor and Owner. In either narrative form or attached and referenced details, supplemental drawings, specifications, or other descriptive documents, Construction Change Orders shall sufficiently describe the change(s) in Work so that the requirements of the Contract Documents are clearly determinable with reasonable ease. (g) The extensive preparation of details, supplemental drawings, specifications, or other documents to describe a change in the Work may warrant adjustment of the Basic Fee pursuant to Article 4.D, Adjustment for Major Changes in Services.

Contract Change Orders. The Architect shall administer the change order procedures provided in the General Conditions of the Contract. (a) The Architect is authorized to make “minor” changes in the Work by written order to the Contractor. “Minor” changes in the Work are defined as those which are in the interest of the Owner, do not materially alter the quality or performance of the finished Work, and do not affect the cost or time of performance of the Work. Changes in the Work which are not “minor” may be authorized only by the Owner through a Contract Change Order. (b) The Architect shall prepare details, supplemental drawings, specifications, or other descriptive documents as necessary to sufficiently delineate, for Contractor pricing and performance, proposed changes in the Work directed or authorized by the Owner. (c) The Architect shall advise the Owner regarding the method of implementing a change. (d) The Architect (and the Architect’s consultants, when appropriate) will review and evaluateevaluate change order proposals and claims for extra work as may be submitted by the Contractor. (e) Using the form prescribed in the Manual of Procedures the Architect shall recommend, as applicable, the Contractor’s proposals for acceptance by the Owner. Each recommendation of acceptance will be based upon the Architect’s professional opinion that a proposal is complete, in conformance with the Contract Documents, represents fair and reasonable pricing, and justifies change order action in the case of claims for extra work, or does not warrant procurement by competitive bid in the case of added work. Determination of the legality of a change order shall be the responsibility of the Owner and its legal advisor. All change orders require DCM Form C-12: Contract Change Order and DCM Form B-11: Change Order Justification. Cumulative Change Orders 10% or greater of the current contract amount require the Owner’s legal advisor’s signature on DCM Form B-11: Change Order Justification. (f) The Architect shall prepare Contract Change Orders for acceptance and execution by the Contractor and Owner. In either narrative form or attached and referenced details, supplemental drawings, specifications, or other descriptive documents, Construction Change Orders shall sufficiently describe the change(s) in Work so that the requirements of the Contract Documents are clearly determinable with reasonable ease. (g) The extensive preparation of details, supplemental drawings, specifications, or other documents to describe a change in the Work may warrant adjustment of the Basic Fee pursuant to Article 4.D, Adjustment for Major Changes in Services.