Substitute Materials or Equipment Sample Clauses

Substitute Materials or Equipment. 6.5.1 If the Contract Documents allow Contractor to furnish or use a substitute that is equal to any material or equipment specified, and if Contractor wishes to furnish or use a proposed substitute, it shall submit to County all pertinent information, plans, documents, data and material which may be necessary or desirable for County to evaluate whether the material or equipment is an acceptable substitute. By virtue of such submittal, Contractor thereby warrants and represents that the proposed substitute will perform adequately the functions called for by the general design, be similar and of equal substance to the specified and be suited to the same use and be capable of performing the same function as the specified material or equipment. 6.5.2 In addition, Contractor shall, prior to the Pre-construction Conference, make written application to County for approval of such substitute material or equipment which shall include a certification as to the satisfaction of the requirements of above Section 6.5.1, and which shall also state whether or not its incorporation in or use in connection with the Project is subject to the payment of any license fee or royalty and shall identify all variations of the proposed substitute from that specified. At the election of County, Contractor shall also have the substitute supplier of material or equipment sign the certification required by this paragraph. 6.5.3 No substitute materials or equipment shall be ordered or installed without the written approval of County who will be the sole judge of equality, and County may require Contractor to furnish such other data as it considers appropriate. No materials or equipment shall be ordered or installed without first complying with above Sections 6.5.1 and 6.5.
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Substitute Materials or Equipment. A. If the general requirements (Division 1) of the specifications, instructions to bidders, law, ordinance or applicable rules or regulations permit contractor to furnish or use a substitute that is equal to any material or equipment specified, and if contractor wishes to furnish or use a proposed substitute, it shall submit to architect/engineer all pertinent information, plans, documents, data and material which may be necessary or desirable for architect/engineer to evaluate whether the material or equipment is an acceptable substitute. By virtue of such submittal, contractor thereby warrants and represents that the proposed substitute will perform adequately the functions called for by the general design, be similar and of equal substance to the specified and be suited to the same use and be capable of performing the same function as the specified material or equipment. B. In addition, contractor shall, prior to the pre-conference called for in article 2, paragraph 2.7, C, make written application to architect/engineer for approval of such substitute material or equipment which shall include a certification as to the satisfaction of the requirements of paragraph A above, and which shall also state whether or not its incorporation in or use in connection with the project is subject to the payment of any license fee or royalty and shall identify all variations of the proposed substitute from that specified. At the election of architect/engineer, contractor shall also have the substitute supplier of material or equipment sign the certification required by this paragraph. C. No substitute materials or equipment shall be ordered or installed without the written approval of architect/engineer who will be the sole judge of equality, and architect/engineer may require contractor to furnish such other data as it considers appropriate. No materials or equipment shall be ordered or installed without first complying with paragraphs A and B above and furnishing any guarantee or replacement bonds (150% of replacement cost) required by County to be named as sole obligee, which shall be furnished at contractor’s expense. The approval by architect/engineer of any substitute material or equipment shall no diminish the contractor’s or supplier’s responsibility for the material or equipment submitted as a substitute under this article. D. If subsequent to the award of the contract for the rare occasions that it becomes necessary (because of delays in delivery, strikes, di...
Substitute Materials or Equipment. 7.3.1 If the Contractor wishes to furnish or use a proposed substitute after the award of the Contract, it shall within thirty (30) calendar days after Notice to Proceed make written application to the Professional and Project Manager for consideration of such substitute, certifying in writing that the proposed substitute will perform adequately the duties imposed by the general design, be similar and of equal substance or quality to that specified, and be suited to the same use and capable of performing the same function as that specified. No substitute shall be ordered or installed without the prior written approval of the Professional. The application shall also contain an itemized estimate of all costs that may result directly or indirectly from acceptance of such substitute, including costs of redesign, delays, maintenance, and claims of other contractors affected by the resulting change, all of which shall be considered by the Project Manager and Professional in evaluating the proposed substitute. Approval of any change in costs or schedule as a result of acceptance of the substitute by the Professional shall be by Change Order. 7.3.2 This paragraph applies to any cost reduction proposal (hereinafter referred to as a Value Engineering Change Proposal or VECPs) initiated and developed by the Contractor for the purpose of refining the contract documents so as to contribute to design cost effectiveness or significantly improve the quality of the end result. VECPs must result in savings without impairing essential functions and characteristics such as safety, service, life, reliability, economy of operation, ease of maintenance, aesthetics and necessary standard design features. The Contractor must state that it is submitting a VECP proposal. The VECP shall be submitted to the City through the Professional. The City reserves the right to reject at its discretion any VECP submittals. As a minimum, the following information shall be submitted by the Contractor with each VECP: 1) A description of the difference between the existing contract requirement and the proposed change, and the comparative advantages and disadvantages; 2) Separate detailed cost estimates for both the existing contract requirement and the proposed change. If a VECP is approved by the City, the Contractor may be entitled to share in the savings up to fifty (50) percent.

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  • Materials and Equipment ‌ Material means property that may be consumed or expended during performance, component parts of a higher assembly, or items that lose their individual identity through incorporation into an end item. Equipment means a tangible item that is functionally complete for its intended purpose, durable, nonexpendable, and needed for performance. Materials and Equipment shall be priced in accordance with the terms of the task order award, contract type, and applicable FAR and agency-specific regulatory supplements. Unless otherwise directed by task order terms and conditions, the Contractor may apply indirect costs to materials and equipment consistent with the Contractor’s usual accounting practices.

  • Solicitations for Subcontracts, Including Procurement of Materials and Equipment In all solicitations either by competitive bidding or negotiation made by the Local Government for work to be performed under a subcontract, including procurement of materials or leases of equipment, each potential subcontractor or supplier will be notified by the Local Government of the Local Government’s obligations under this Agreement and the Acts and Regulations relative to Nondiscrimination on the grounds of race, color, or national origin.

  • Selection of Subcontractors, Procurement of Materials and Leasing of Equipment The contractor shall not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age or disability in the selection and retention of subcontractors, including procurement of materials and leases of equipment. The contractor shall take all necessary and reasonable steps to ensure nondiscrimination in the administration of this contract. a. The contractor shall notify all potential subcontractors and suppliers and lessors of their EEO obligations under this contract. b. The contractor will use good faith efforts to ensure subcontractor compliance with their EEO obligations.

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  • Solicitations for Subcontracts, Including Procurements of Materials and Equipment In all solicitations either by competitive bidding or negotiation made by the Engineer for work to be performed under a subcontract, including procurements of materials or leases of equipment, each potential subcontractor or supplier shall be notified by the Engineer of the Engineer's obligations under this contract and the Regulations relative to nondiscrimination on the grounds of race, color, or national origin.

  • Quality of Materials and workmanship The Contractor shall ensure that the Construction, Materials and workmanship are in accordance with the requirements specified in this Agreement, Specifications and Standards and Good Industry Practice.

  • Condition of the Contractor’s Property or Equipment The Contractor shall make the Property and/or equipment available to the Judicial Council, pursuant to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement. The Contractor shall immediately remedy any problem with the Property’s physical plant or equipment that impairs or diminishes the quality of the Program. The Contractor shall ensure the appropriate hot water, heating, and ventilation is provided at the Property during the Program, inclusive in the prices set forth herein.

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