Common use of Long Lead Procurement Clause in Contracts

Long Lead Procurement. The Construction Manager shall review the Project design for the purpose of identifying long lead procurement items (machinery, equipment, materials and supplies) and consult with Design Professional concerning same. When each item is identified, the Construction Manager shall notify the subcontractors, Owner and the Design Professional of the required procurement and schedule. Such information shall be included in the bid documents and made a part of all affected subcontracts. As soon as the Design Professional has completed drawings and technical specifications and the Construction Manager has obtained permitting approval, the Construction Manager shall prepare invitations for bids. Copies to be supplied to Owner, in advance of Construction Manager' s issuing the invitation to bid, for Owner' s review. The Construction Manager shall keep himself informed of the progress of the respective subcontractors or suppliers, manufacturing or fabricating such items, and advise Owner and Design Professional of any problems or prospective delays in delivery.