Attachment_43_Amendment_0005_0005.pdf

140R2020R0009– Friant-Kern Canal Middle Reach Capacity Correction Project Phase 1

Spec. No. 20-C0907

I-20 which additional funds have not been allotted, pursuant to the Termination for Convenience of the Government clause of this contract.

(e) When additional funds are allotted for continued performance of the work identified in paragraph (b) of this clause, the parties will agree as to the period of contract performance which will be covered by the funds. The provisions of paragraph (c) through (e) of this clause will apply in like manner to the additional allotted funds and agreed substitute date, and the contract will be modified accordingly through revision of paragraph (b) of this clause. The Contracting Officer is the only person authorized to provide notice, communication, or other form of representation to increase or decrease the amount of funds allotted by the Government to this contract. If agreement cannot be reached, the Contracting Officer will make a final decision as to the period of contract performance that will be covered by the funds. This decision may be appealed by the Contractor under the Disputes clause of the contract.

(f) If, solely by reason of failure of the Government to allot additional funds in amounts sufficient for timely performance of the work identified in paragraph (b) of this clause, the Contractor incurs additional costs or is delayed in the performance of the work under this contract and if additional funds are allotted, an equitable adjustment will be made in the price or prices (including appropriate target, billing, and ceiling prices where applicable) of work, or in the time of delivery, or both. Failure to agree to any such equitable adjustment hereunder shall be a dispute concerning a question of fact within the meaning of the Disputes clause of this contract.

(1) The Government may at any time prior to termination allot additional funds for the performance of the work identified in paragraph (b) of this clause. All facilities, plant, and equipment on the site shall be subject to the Government's right to take possession of and utilize such items for the purpose of completing the work;

(2) The Contractor shall provide evidence of encumbrances, liens, or other security interests, to the Contracting Officer; and

(3) Any encumbrance, lien, or other security interest on such facilities, plant, or equipment shall be subordinated to the Government's rights under the Default clause of this contract to utilize all facilities, plant, and equipment to complete the work under the contract.

(a) Payment. Payment for mobilization and preparatory work under paragraph (a) of this clause shall be made at the contractor lump-sum price for this item as contained in the Schedule.

Progress payments for mobilization and preparatory work shall be made as follows --

(1) In accordance with paragraph (g) of the Payments under Fixed Price Construction Contracts clause of this contract and upon submission of a proper invoice, the Government will reimburse the Contractor for the total amount of premiums paid for performance and payment bonds as required by the Performance and Payment Bond Requirements clause of this contract and for any insurance which is specified as payable by the Government under this contract.

(2) Except as provided in (d)(1)above, progress payments for mobilization and preparatory work shall not be considered a separate division of work for the purposes of progress payments and shall be subject to retainage before payment of the total amount for this contract line item.

(3) When progress payments totaling 10 percent of the total original contract amount have been made by the Government for all other work accomplished under the contract, the Government shall pay the Contractor 50 percent of the mobilization and preparatory work contract line item

Attachment 43 Amendment 0005

140R2020R0009– Friant-Kern Canal Middle Reach Capacity Correction Project Phase 1

Spec. No. 20-C0907

I-21 amount or 10 percent of the total original contract amount (whichever is the lower) exclusive of any payment already made to the Contractor for performance and payment bond premiums and specified insurance under subparagraph (d)(1).

(4) When progress payments totaling 10 percent of the total original contract amount have been made by the Government for all other work accomplished under the contract and upon approval of the detailed logic diagram(s) and baseline schedule, the balance of the amount for the mobilization and preparatory work contract line item or 10 percent of the total original contract amount (whichever is the lower) shall be paid to the contractor.

(5) If the contract amount for mobilization and preparatory work exceeds the total of the payments allowed under (3) and (4) above, the balance shall be paid when the contract work is substantially complete as determined by the Contracting Officer.

WBR 1452.232-82 OTHER INVOICE REQUIREMENTS – JUL 1998

BUREAU OF RECLAMATION

(a) As permitted by subparagraph (a)(2)(xi) of the Prompt Payment for Construction Contracts clause of this contract, to constitute a proper invoice the Contractor shall submit the update reports required by the "Construction Program" paragraph of the contract specification with each request for payment under the contract.

(b) No payment shall be authorized for work performed out of sequence. If work is performed in violation of the sequence shown on the approved logic diagram(s), but is performed in a logical sequence and in compliance with the contract requirements, the current approved logic diagram(s) shall be updated to correct the out of sequence condition, thereby allowing approval of payment. Progress payments for incomplete activities shall be approved only if the activity's original duration exceeds 15 workdays or 20 shifts and the activity is in process at the end of the billing period, or if the estimated earnings for the activity exceed $1,000.

WBR 1452.236-84 PRESERVATION OF CULTURAL RESOURCES - FEB 2000

BUREAU OF RECLAMATION

(a) General. Federal legislation provides for the protection and preservation of cultural resources that may be impacted or altered as a result of any Federal project, activity, or program or federally licensed or assisted project, activity, or program.

(b) Discovery of Resources. Should the Contractor, or any of the Contractor's employees, subcontractors, or parties operating or associated with the Contractor, in the performance of this contract discover evidence of possible cultural resources, the Contractor shall immediately cease work at that location and provide oral notification to the Contracting Officer, giving location and nature of the findings. The Contractor shall forward a written report of findings to the Contracting Officer within 48 hours.

(i) If a cultural resource is determined by Reclamation to be a Native American cultural item, then the Contractor shall cease the activity in the area of the discovery, make a reasonable effort to protect the items discovered, and wait for written approval from the Contracting Officer before resuming activity. This requirement is prescribed under the Native American Graves

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