Common use of Notice Requirement for Concealed or Unknown Conditions Clause in Contracts

Notice Requirement for Concealed or Unknown Conditions. If Contractor encounters conditions at the vessel which are subsurface or otherwise concealed physical conditions that differ materially from those stated in Purchaser’s work request, or unknown physical conditions of an unusual nature that differ materially from those ordinarily found to exist and generally recognized as inherent in derelict vessel removal and salvage activities pertaining to the Services identified in Purchaser’s work request, then Contractor promptly shall provide written notice to Purchaser and in no event later than seven (7) days after Contractor first observes such conditions. Conditions shall not be disturbed prior to such notice to Purchaser and Purchaser’s opportunity to review and respond.