Common use of Pipes and Specials Clause in Contracts

Pipes and Specials. Water pipe lines with clamps and specials etc. shall be described by their diameter. If the joints, special and fittings etc. are required to be separated, it shall be so stated and enumerated. Transporting of useful material such as pipes, valves, steel items to the GMDA stores. Measurements for Payment and Rate There shall be no separate payment for this item. Cost for this item is deemed to be included in other items. Public Utilities Drawings scheduling the affected services like water pipes, sewers, cables ducts etc. owned by various authorities including Public Undertakings and Local Authorities included in the Contract Documents shall be collected by the Contractor for information prior to the commencement of any work. No clearance or alterations to the utility shall be carried out unless specially ordered by the Employer’s Representative. Any services affected by the Works must be temporarily supported by the Contractor who must also take all measures reasonably required by the various bodies to protect their services and property during the progress of the Works. The Contractor may be required to carry out certain Works for and on behalf of the various bodies and he shall also provide, with the prior approval of the Employer’s Representative, such assistance to the various bodies as may be authorized by the Employer’s Representative. The work of temporarily supporting and protecting the public utility services during execution of the Works shall be deemed to be part of the Contract and no extra payment shall be made for the same. The Contractor may be required to carry out the removal or shifting of certain services/utilities on specific orders from the Employer’s Representative for which payment shall be made to him. Such works shall be taken up by the Contractor only after obtaining clearance from the Employer’s Representative and ensuring adequate safety measures.