Common use of Revision or Redrafting of Construction Documents After Bid and Prior to Construction Clause in Contracts

Revision or Redrafting of Construction Documents After Bid and Prior to Construction. (a) If the Stated Cost Limitation is exceeded by the lowest responsive and responsible bid, the Owner may elect one of the following: i. Approve an increase in the Stated Cost Limitation; or ii. Require the Design Professional, without additional compensation, to revise the Construction Documents to reduce the Cost of the Work to the Stated Cost Limitation. (b) If the lowest responsive and responsible bid is more than five percent but not less than $200,000 below the Stated Cost Limitation, and if the Design Professional under Subparagraph 2.1.1.4.3 reduced components of the design of the Project to bring the Probable Construction Cost within the Stated Cost Limitation, then the Owner may require the Design Professional, without additional compensation, to revise the Construction Documents to restore such components of the design that were omitted, but without exceeding the Stated Cost Limitation. Such components of the design will be implemented by Change Order. (c) After the Construction Contract has been executed, if additional funding is obtained to increase the Stated Cost Limitation and components reduced or eliminated during design are desired to be reinstated, the Design Professional will be entitled to the same compensation as is provided for Change Orders not the fault of the Design Professional.

Revision or Redrafting of Construction Documents After Bid and Prior to Construction. (a) If the Stated Construction Cost Limitation is exceeded by the lowest responsive and responsible bid, the Owner may elect one of the following: i. Approve an increase in the Stated Construction Cost Limitation; or ii. Require the Design Professional, without additional compensation, to revise the Construction Documents to reduce the Cost of the Work to the Stated Construction Cost Limitation. (b) If the lowest responsive and responsible bid is more than five percent but not less than $200,000 below the Stated Construction Cost Limitation, and if the Design Professional under Subparagraph 2.1.1.4.3 reduced components of the design of the Project to bring the Probable Construction Cost within the Stated Construction Cost Limitation, then the Owner may require the Design Professional, without additional compensation, to revise the Construction Documents to restore such components of the design that were omitted, but without exceeding the Stated Construction Cost Limitation. Such components of the design will be implemented by Change Order. (c) After the Construction Contract has been executed, if additional funding is obtained to increase the Stated Construction Cost Limitation and components reduced or eliminated during design are desired to be reinstated, the Design Professional will be entitled to the same compensation as is provided for Change Orders not the fault of the Design Professional.