Common use of Field Authorizations Clause in Contracts

Field Authorizations. The Owner may direct the Design-Builder to proceed with a change in the work through a written Field Authorization (may also be referred to as a Field Order) when the time required to price and execute a Change Order would impact the Project. The Field Authorization shall describe and include the following: (1) The scope of work; (2) An agreed upon maximum not-to-exceed amount; (3) Any estimated change to the Guaranteed Completion Date(s); (4) The method of final cost determination in accordance with the requirements of Article 9.; (5) The supporting cost data to be submitted in accordance with the requirements of Article 9. Upon satisfactory submittal by the Design-Builder and approval by the Owner of supporting cost data, a Change Order will be executed. The Owner will not make payment to the Design-Builder for Field Authorization work until that work has been incorporated into an executed Change Order.

Field Authorizations. The Owner may direct the Design-Builder to proceed with a change in the work through a written Field Authorization (may also be referred to as a Field Order) when the time required to price and execute a Change Order would impact the Project. The Field Authorization Authorizati on shall describe and include the following: (1) The scope of work; (2) An agreed upon maximum not-to-exceed amount; (3) Any estimated change to the Guaranteed Completion Date(s); (4) The method of final cost determination in accordance with the requirements of Article 9.; (5) The supporting cost data to be submitted in accordance with the requirements of Article 9. Upon satisfactory submittal by the Design-Builder and approval by the Owner of supporting cost data, a Change Order will be executed. The Owner will not make payment to the Design-Builder for Field Authorization work until that work has been incorporated into an executed Change Order.