Force Account. The Department will require the Contractor to proceed with extra work on a force account basis when neither the Department nor the Contractor can firmly establish a reliable estimate for the cost of the extra work because either the scope or the quantity of work is unknown, is of such character that a price cannot be determined to a reasonable degree of accuracy, or the level of effort required to perform and complete the extra work is unknown or not quantifiable at the time of discovery or start of the extra work, and will be determined as work progresses. The compensation provided for in this Section for force account work applies only to extra work the Engineer orders in writing to be performed on a force account basis, and does not apply to any other work performed under the Contract or to claims. The Contractor shall be paid for all labor, materials, equipment, services, supplies, taxes, overhead, profit and miscellaneous costs or expenses, for extra work performed on a force account basis in the following manner:
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