Examples of Contingency in a sentence
Calculation of Savings shall be determined by adding all expenses for the Project (excluding Change Orders and Owner and Construction Contingency Expenses), separating out overhead costs and either using the actual overhead costs, or the percentage set for overhead in the Article 5.3, whichever is higher an applying the percentage for profit against the GMP (less Change orders, Owner and Construction Contingency).
The Contractor shall obtain written approval from the District prior to using the Construction Contingency.
This District Contingency is outside of the GMP, is not part of the original bond, except to the extent that District contingency is utilized as a Change to the Contract under Article 17, and may be used for Owner requested additions, revisions to the Project, moving furniture or equipment, and other District unforeseen items.
The Contractor shall not use the Construction Contingency to pay for costs related to the following: (a) errors or omissions in the Construction Documents; (b) discrepancies with the Construction Documents pertaining to applicable building code requirements; and/or (c) enhancements or additions to the Scope of Work desired by the District.
Based on review of the scope of work submitted from each Subcontractor, Contractor’s Due Diligence and review shall be utilized to determine the size of the Construction Contingency to cover unforeseen conditions (other than noted in Article 5.1), cover trade scope gaps, missed work, areas of damage that may occur between trades during construction, Subcontractor coordination problems, Contractor coordination errors, and miscellaneous work items.