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RFP-BARA-250000003073-1
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Baraga County, Michigan

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This is a comprehensive government solicitation document for Baraga Area Schools, located in Baraga, Michigan, involving a window replacement project coordinated by U.P. Engineers & Architects, Inc. The project includes a base bid to remove and replace existing exterior windows, window frames, and interior windowsills, along with providing safety and security window film. An alternate bid option involves removing and replacing existing blinds and curtains with new manual roller shades. The bid is scheduled to be received on October 9, 2025, at 2:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, with a mandatory pre-bid meeting and walkthrough on October 2, 2025, at 11:00 AM. The contract period is from October 16, 2025, to August 21, 2026, with bidders required to submit qualifications and a bid bond.

The total contract sum is set at $400,000.00, with bidding documents available for purchase ($100 for paper copies, $50 for electronic copies) from U.P. Engineers & Architects. Bidders must provide a bid security of no less than 10 percent of the bid sum and are required to submit two copies of their executed offer. The project will be awarded under a stipulated sum single-prime contract using AIA Document A105-2017, with the Owner reserving the right to waive irregularities and accept or reject any or all bids. Funding appears to be from the school district's capital improvement budget, with the project focusing on upgrading window infrastructure and improving building safety through the installation of new windows and security film.

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[B163-05400]

TABLE OF CONTENTS 000110 - 1

SECTION 000110 - TABLE OF CONTENTS

Division Section Title

DIVISION 00 – PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTING REQUIREMENTS

00 01 10 Table of Contents

PROCUREMENT REQUIREMENTS

00 11 16 Advertisement for Bid 00 21 13 Instructions to Bidders

00 33 06 F-1 Familial Disclosure Affidavit

00 33 06 F-2 Iran Economic Sanctions Act Certification

00 41 13 Bid Form - Stipulated Sum (single-prime Contract)

CONTRACTING REQUIREMENTS

00 52 14 Agreement Form - AIA Stipulated Sum (single-prime Contract) AIA Agreement A105 - 2017

DIVISION 01 – GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

01 10 00 Summary

01 20 00 Price and Payment Procedures

01 30 00 Administrative Requirements

01 33 00 Submittal Procedures 01 40 00 Quality Requirements

01 50 00 Temporary Facilities and Controls

01 60 00 Product Requirements 01 70 00 Execution and Closeout Requirements

DIVISION 02 – EXISTING CONDITIONS

02 41 19 Selective Building Demolition

DIVISION 06 – WOOD, PLASTICS, AND COMPOSITES

06 10 00 Rough Carpentry 06 61 16 Solid Surfacing Fabrications

DIVISION 07 – THERMAL AND MOISTURE PROTECTION

07 90 00 Joint Protection

DIVISION 08 – OPENINGS

08 41 13 Aluminum-Framed Entrances and Storefronts 08 51 13 Aluminum Windows

08 80 00 Glazing

08 87 00 Safety and Security Window Film

DIVISION 12 – FURNISHINGS

12 24 13 Roller Window Shades

END OF TABLE OF CONTENTS

Advertisement for Bids

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SECTION 00 11 16 – ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID

Project: Baraga Area Schools – Window Replacement

Owner: Baraga Area Schools

210 Lyons Street

Baraga, Michigan 49908

Architect/Engineer:

U.P. Engineers & Architects, Inc. (UPEA)

424 South Pine Street

Ishpeming, Michigan 49849

(906) 485-1011 www.upea.com

Date: September 11, 2025

Bids will be accepted under seal to the Office of the Superintendent for renovations to Baraga Area Schools, which is located at 210 Lyons Street, Baraga, Michigan.

Owner will receive Bids at the Office of the Superintendent at the address above, until 2:00 PM Eastern

Standard Time on the 9 th of October, 2025, at which time and place the Bids will be publicly opened. Bids not received by the indicated time will not be opened.

A pre-bid meeting and walkthrough will be held for interested contractors on October 2, 2025 at 11:00 a.m.

Eastern Standard Time. Meet at the project location; Baraga Area School, 210 Lyons Street, Baraga. All interested contractors are encouraged to attend.

Project Description:

Base Bid – Remove existing exterior windows, window frames, and interior windowsills and replace them with new windows, frames, and interior windowsills. Provide ballistic window film.

Bid Alt #1 – Remove and replace existing blinds & curtains and replace them with new manual roller shades.

Bidding Documents for a Stipulated Price contract may be obtained by contacting UPEA, whose contact information is listed above, in either paper form or as pdf documents on a flash drive, as follows:

Paper copy: for a $100 non-refundable fee

Electronic copy: for a $50 non-refundable fee

Documents will also be available for viewing at the office of the Architect and at the following Builders

Exchanges: Iron Mountain-Kingsford, Marquette, Michigan, Northwest Michigan, and McGraw Hill

Construction-Dodge (Lansing).

Bidders will be required to provide Bid security according to the requirements in Section 00 21 13 - Instructions to

Bidders. Bidders are required to submit qualifications to the approval of the Architect and Owner with their bid.

Submit your Bid on the Bid Form provided. Refer to other Bidding requirements described in Section 00 21 13.

Bids are required to be submitted under a condition of irrevocability for a period of 45 days after submission.

Owner reserves the right to waive irregularities and to accept or reject any or all Bids.

END OF DOCUMENT

Instructions To Bidders

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SECTION 00 21 13

INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS

1.1 SUMMARY

A. Document Includes:

1. Bid submission.

2. Intent.

3. Work identified in Contract Documents.

4. Contract Time.

5. Definitions.

6. Contract Documents identification.

7. Availability of documents.

8. Examination of documents.

9. Inquiries and Addenda.

10. Product substitutions.

11. Site examination.

12. Prebid meeting.

13. Bidder qualifications.

14. Subcontractors.

15. Submission procedure.

16. Bid ineligibility.

17. Bid Security.

18. Bid Form requirements.

19. Bid Form signature.

20. Bid opening.

21. Duration of offer.

22. Acceptance of offer.

B. Related Documents:

1. Document 00 11 16 - Invitation to Bid.

2. Document 00 41 13 - Bid Form - Stipulated Sum (Single-Prime Contract).

1.2 BID SUBMISSION

A. Bids signed and sealed, executed, and dated will be received by the Owner located at the Office of the Superintendent as noted on the Advertisement for Bids.

B. Bids submitted after the above time may be returned to Bidder unopened.

C. Amendments to submitted Bids will be permitted when received in writing prior to

Bid closing and when endorsed by the same party or parties who signed and sealed the Bid.

D. Bidders may withdraw their Bid by written request before the above time.

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1.3 INTENT

A. The intent of this Bid request is to obtain an offer to perform work to complete the

Work for a Stipulated Sum contract, according to Contract Documents.

1.4 WORK IDENTIFIED IN CONTRACT DOCUMENTS

A. Work of this proposed Contract as described in the Advertisement for Bids.

1.5 CONTRACT TIME

A. Perform the Work within the dates from October 16, 2025 to August 21, 2026.

Bidder, in submitting an offer, accepts Contract Time period stated for performing the Work. Owner requires Work of this Contract be completed as soon as possible.

1.6 DEFINITIONS

A. Bidding Documents: Contract Documents supplemented with Advertisement for Bids, Instructions to Bidders, Bid Form, and Bid securities.

B. Contract Documents: AIA A105-2017.

C. Bid: Executed Bid Form and required attachments submitted according to

Instructions to Bidders.

D. Bid Sum: Monetary sum identified by the Bidder in the Bid Form.

1.7 CONTRACT DOCUMENTS IDENTIFICATION

A. Contract Documents are identified as Project number B163-05400 as prepared by U.P. Engineers & Architects, Inc. and identified in the Project Manual.

1.8 AVAILABILITY OF DOCUMENTS

A. Bidding Documents may be obtained as stated in Advertisement for Bids.

B. Bidding Documents are made available only for the purpose of obtaining offers for this Project. Their use does not grant a license for other purposes.

1.9 EXAMINATION OF DOCUMENTS

A. Upon receipt of Bidding Documents verify that documents are complete. Notify Architect if documents are incomplete.

B. Immediately notify Architect upon finding discrepancies or omissions in Bidding

Documents.

1.10 INQUIRIES AND ADDENDA

A. Requests for Information/Clarification:

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1. Direct questions in writing to Reid Anderson, Email: randerson@upea.com or Fax: 906.485.1013.

2. Submit questions not less than seven days before date set for receipt of Bids.

3. Verbal answers are not binding on any party.

4. Replies will be made by Addenda.

5. Responses to inquiries affecting clarity of documents or perceived to affect cost will be addressed by Addenda, to be issued during Bidding period.

B. Addenda:

1. Addenda will be sent to known Bidders and to those who are known to have received a complete set of Bidding Documents.

2. Addenda become part of Contract Documents.

3. Include resultant costs in Bid Price.

1.11 PRODUCT SUBSTITUTIONS

A. Where Bidding Documents stipulate particular products, substitution requests will be considered by Architect up to 10 days before receipt of Bids.

B. With each substitution request, provide sufficient information for Architect to determine acceptability of proposed products. Comply with substitution request submittal requirements in Section 01 60 00 - Product Requirements including the use of the Substitution Request Form.

C. When a request to substitute a product is made, Architect may approve the substitution. Approved substitutions will be identified by Addenda.

D. In submission of substitutions to products specified, Bidders shall include in their

Bid changes required in the Work changes to Contract Time and changes to

Contract Sum to accommodate such approved substitutions. Later claims by the

Bidder for an addition to the Contract Time or Contract Sum because of changes in Work necessitated by use of substitutions will not be considered.

1.12 SITE EXAMINATION

A. Examine the Project site before submitting a Bid.

1.13 PREBID MEETING

A. A prebid meeting is scheduled as listed in the Advertisement for Bids.

B. General Contract Bidders are required to attend.

C. Representatives of the Architect and Owner will attend.

D. Information relevant to Bidding Documents will be issued by Addenda.

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1.14 BIDDER QUALIFICATIONS

A. To demonstrate qualification for performing the Work of this Contract, Bidders may be requested to submit written evidence of financial position, previous experience, and current commitments.

1.15 SUBCONTRACTORS

A. Owner reserves the right to reject a proposed Subcontractor for reasonable cause.

1.16 SUBMISSION PROCEDURE

A. Bidders shall be solely responsible for delivery of Bids in manner and time prescribed.

B. Submit two copies of executed offer on Bid Forms provided, signed, and sealed with required security deposit in a closed opaque envelope, clearly identified with Bidder's name and address, Project name, and Owner's name on the outside.

C. Improperly completed information, including irregularities in Bid bond, may be cause not to open the Bid Form envelope and to declare the Bid invalid or informal.

D. An abstract summary of submitted Bids will be made available to all Bidders following Bid opening.

1.17 BID INELIGIBILITY

A. Bids that are unsigned, improperly signed or sealed, conditional, illegible, and obscure, or Bids that contain arithmetical errors, erasures, alterations, or irregularities of any kind, may be declared unacceptable at Owner's discretion.

B. Bid Forms, Appendices, and enclosures that are improperly prepared may be declared unacceptable at Owner's discretion.

C. Failure to provide security deposit may invalidate the Bid at Owner's discretion.

1.18 BID SECURITY

A. Bids shall be accompanied by Bid security as follows:

1. Bid bond of a sum no less than 10 percent of the Bid Sum on AIA A310 -

Bid Bond or on standard surety company form.

B. Endorse Bid bond in name of the Owner as obligee, signed and sealed by the principal (Contractor) and surety.

C. If the accepted Bidder fails to execute the Agreement and the indicated bonds within 10 days after the Notice of Award, the Notice of Award may be annulled, and the Bid security of the Bidder will be forfeited.

D. Include the cost of Bid security in the Bid Sum.

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E. If no contract is awarded, Bid security will be returned.

1.19 BID FORM SIGNATURE

A. Sign Bid Form as follows:

1. Sole Proprietorship: Signature of sole proprietor in the presence of a witness who will also sign. Include the words "Sole Proprietor" under the signature.

Affix seal.

2. Partnership: Signature of all partners in the presence of a witness who will also sign. Include the word "Partner" under each signature. Affix seal to each signature.

3. Corporation: Signature of at least one duly authorized signing officer.

Include the officer's capacity under each signature. Affix the corporate seal.

If Bid is signed by officials other than the president, secretary, or treasurer of the company, submit a copy of the bylaws or a resolution of the board of directors authorizing them to do so, with the Bid Form in the Bid envelope.

4. Joint Venture: Signature of all parties of the joint venture under their respective seals in a manner appropriate to such party as described above, similar to requirements for Partnerships.

1.20 BID OPENING

A. Bids will be opened publicly, immediately after the time for receipt of Bids.

1.21 DURATION OF OFFER

A. Bids shall remain open to acceptance and shall be irrevocable for a period of 30 days after Bid closing date.

1.22 ACCEPTANCE OF OFFER

A. Owner reserves the right to waive irregularities and to accept or reject any or all offers.

B. After acceptance by Owner, Architect, on behalf of Owner, will issue to the accepted Bidder a written Notice of Award.

C. Notwithstanding delay in the preparation and execution of the Agreement, accepted Bidder shall be prepared, upon written Notice to Proceed, to commence work within seven days following receipt of official written order of Owner to proceed, or on date stipulated in such order.

D. The accepted Bidder shall assist and cooperate with Owner to prepare Agreement and shall execute Agreement and return it to Owner within seven days following its presentation.

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Series 3000: Operations, Finance, and Property

3300 Facilities, Real, and Personal Property

3306-F-1 Familial Disclosure Affidavit to Accompany Construction Bids

Affidavit of [insert name of affiant]

State of Michigan ) )ss County of )

[insert name of affiant] makes this Affidavit under oath and states as follows:

I am a/the:

☐ President

☐ Vice President

☐ Chief Executive Officer

☐ Member

☐ Partner

☐ Owner

☐ Other (please specify) _________________________ of [insert name of firm] (the “Contractor”).

I have personal knowledge and/or I have personally verified that the following are all of the familial relationships existing between the owner(s) and the employee(s) of the Contractor and the District’s Superintendent and/or Board members:

I have authority to bind the Contractor with the representations contained herein, and I am fully aware that the District will rely on my representations in evaluating bids.

3306-F-1 Familial Disclosure Affidavit to Accompany Construction Bids

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I declare the above information to be true to the best of my knowledge, information, and belief. I could completely and accurately testify regarding the information contained in this Affidavit if requested to do so.

Signature of Affiant

Date

Subscribed and sworn before me in _________________ County, Michigan, on the _____ day of ____________________, 20____

____________________________________________ (signature)

____________________________________________ (printed)

Notary public, State of Michigan, County of _________________

My Commission expires on ______________________________

Acting in the County of _________________________________

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3306-F-2 Iran Economic Sanctions Act Certification

Iran Economic Sanctions Act Certification to Accompany Construction Bids

I am the [job or position title] of [name of bidder], or I am bidding in my individual capacity (“Bidder”), with authority to submit a binding bid to the District. I have personal knowledge of the matters described in this Certification, and I am familiar with the Iran Economic Sanctions Act, MCL 129.311, et seq. (“Act”). I am fully aware that the District will rely on my representations in evaluating bids.

I certify that Bidder is not an Iran-linked business, as that term is defined in the Act.

I understand that submission of a false certification may result in contract termination, ineligibility to bid for three (3) years, and a civil penalty of $250,000 or twice the bid amount, whichever is greater, plus related investigation and legal costs.

Signature Date

Printed Name

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DOCUMENT 00 41 13

BID FORM - STIPULATED SUM

Project: Baraga Area Schools – Window Replacement

Owner: Baraga Area Schools

210 Lyons Street

Baraga, Michigan 49908

Date:

Submitted by:

(Firm name and address)

(Telephone Number)

1. OFFER

1.1 Base Bid – Remove existing exterior windows, window frames, and interior windowsills and replace them with new windows, frames, and interior windowsills. Provide safety & security window film.

Having examined the Place of The Work and all matters referred to in the Instructions to Bidders and the Contract Documents prepared by U.P. Engineers and Architects, Inc., Architect for the above mentioned project, we, the undersigned, hereby offer to enter into a Contract to perform the

Work for the Bid Sum of:

$ , ( dollars), in lawful money of the United States of America.

- We have included the Bid Bond as required by the Instruction to Bidders.

- All applicable federal taxes are included, and State of Michigan taxes are included in the Bid.

1.2 Bid Alternate #1 – Remove and dispose of existing blinds & curtains and replace them with new manual roller shades.

$ , ( dollars), in lawful money of the United States of America.

2. ACCEPTANCE

This offer shall be open to acceptance and irrevocable for forty-five days from the bid closing date.

If this bid is accepted by the Owner within the time period stated above, we will:

- Execute the Agreement within seven days of receipt of Notice of Award.

- Furnish the required bonds at the time of the execution of the Agreement.

- Commence work in conformance with requirements found in Instructions to Bidders.

If this bid is accepted within the time stated, and we fail to commence the Work or we fail to provide the required bonds, the bid bond shall be forfeited as damages to the Owner by reason of our failure.

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3. CONTRACT TIME

If this Bid is accepted, we will Complete Work within the time specified in Section 01 10 00.

Bidder agrees to pay as liquidated damages the sum of $2,000 for each calendar day thereafter as provided in Article 3 of the Contract.

4. CHANGES TO THE WORK

On Work added to the Contract, changes in the Work will be net cost plus a percentage fee of ______ percent overhead and profit on the net cost of our own Work, and _____ percent on the gross cost of Work performed by any Subcontractor.

On Work deleted from the Contract, our credit to the Owner shall be the approved net cost plus ______percent of the overhead and profit percentage noted above.

5. ADDENDA

The following Addenda have been received. The modifications to the Bid Documents noted below have been considered and all costs are included in the Bid Sum.

Addendum # Dated

Addendum # Dated

6. SUBCONTRACTORS

The following firms have submitted costs for their portion of the Work, and it is the intent of this

Contractor to enter into a Subcontractor agreement if we are awarded the Work:

Scope ______________________________________ Sub-Contractor ______________________

7. APPENDICES

The Bid Bond documents are attached to and made a condition of the Bid.

8. BID FORM SIGNATURES

(Seal)

The Corporate Seal of:

(Bidder - print the full name of your firm) was hereunto affixed in the presence of:

(Authorized signing officer) (Title)

If the Bid is a joint venture or partnership, add additional forms of execution for each member of the joint venture in the appropriate form or forms as above.

Agreement Form - AIA (Single-Prime Contract)

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SECTION 00 52 14 - AGREEMENT FORM - AIA STIPULATED SUM (SINGLE-PRIME CONTRACT)

1.1 SUMMARY

A. Document Includes:

1. Agreement.

2. General Conditions.

1.2 DOCUMENTS

A. Basis of Agreement between Owner and Contractor: AIA Document A105 – 2017, Standard

Short Form of Agreement between Owner and Contractor.

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Document A105® – 2017 Standard Short Form of Agreement Between Owner and Contractor

AIA Document A105 – 2017. Copyright © 1993, 2007 and 2017. All rights reserved. “The American Institute of Architects,” “American Institute of Architects,” “AIA,” the AIA Logo, and “AIA Contract Documents” are trademarks of The American Institute of Architects. This draft was produced at 13:59:08 EDT on 09/04/2025 under Subscription No.20250144404 which expires on 07/13/2026, is not for resale, is licensed for one-time use only, and may only be used in accordance with the AIA Contract Documents® Terms of Service. To report copyright violations, e-mail docinfo@aiacontracts.com.

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ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS:

The author of this document may have revised the text of the original AIA standard form. An Additions and Deletions Report that notes revisions to the standard form text is available from the author and should be reviewed. A vertical line in the left margin of this document indicates where the author has added to or deleted from the original AIA text.

This document has important legal consequences. Consultation with an attorney is encouraged with respect to its completion or modification.

ELECTRONIC COPYING of any portion of this AIA® Document to another electronic file is prohibited and constitutes a violation of copyright laws as set forth in the footer of this document.

AGREEMENT made as of the Fourth day of September in the year Two Thousand Twenty-Five (In words, indicate day, month and year.)

BETWEEN the Owner:

(Name, legal status, address and other information)

Baraga Area Schools 210 Lyons Street Baraga, MI 49908 and the Contractor:

(Name, legal status, address and other information) for the following Project:

(Name, location and detailed description)

Baraga Area Schools - Window Replacement 210 Lyons Street Baraga, MI 49908 Base Bid: Remove and dispose of existing exterior windows, window frames, & interior windowsills, and replace them with new windows, frames, & interior windowsills.

Provide ballistic window film on all windows. Bid Alt #1: Remove and dispose of existing shades, blinds, & curtains, and replace them with new manual roller shades.

The Architect:

(Name, legal status, address and other information)

U.P. Engineers & Architects, Inc.

424 S. Pine Street Ishpeming, MI 49849

(906) 485-1011

(906) 485-1013

The Owner and Contractor agree as follows.

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TABLE OF ARTICLES

1 THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS

2 DATE OF COMMENCEMENT AND SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION

3 CONTRACT SUM

4 PAYMENTS

5 INSURANCE

6 GENERAL PROVISIONS

7 OWNER

8 CONTRACTOR

9 ARCHITECT

10 CHANGES IN THE WORK

11 TIME

12 PAYMENTS AND COMPLETION

13 PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY

14 CORRECTION OF WORK

15 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

16 TERMINATION OF THE CONTRACT

17 OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS

ARTICLE 1 THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS

The Contractor shall complete the Work described in the Contract Documents for the Project. The Contract Documents consist of

.1 this Agreement signed by the Owner and Contractor;

.2 the drawings and specifications prepared by the Architect, dated , and enumerated as follows:

Drawings:

Number Title Date

Specifications:

Section Title Pages

.3 addenda prepared by the Architect as follows:

Number Date Pages

.4 written orders for changes in the Work, pursuant to Article 10, issued after execution of this Agreement;

and

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.5 other documents, if any, identified as follows:

ARTICLE 2 DATE OF COMMENCEMENT AND SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION

§ 2.1 The Contract Time is the number of calendar days available to the Contractor to substantially complete the Work.

§ 2.2 Date of Commencement:

Unless otherwise set forth below, the date of commencement shall be the date of this Agreement.

(Insert the date of commencement if other than the date of this Agreement.)

§ 2.3 Substantial Completion:

Subject to adjustments of the Contract Time as provided in the Contract Documents, the Contractor shall achieve Substantial Completion, as defined in Section 12.5, of the entire Work:

(Check the appropriate box and complete the necessary information.)

[ ] Not later than ( ) calendar days from the date of commencement.

[ ] By the following date:

ARTICLE 3 CONTRACT SUM

§ 3.1 The Contract Sum shall include all items and services necessary for the proper execution and completion of the Work. Subject to additions and deductions in accordance with Article 10, the Contract Sum is:

Four Hundred Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($ 400,000.00 )

§ 3.2 For purposes of payment, the Contract Sum includes the following values related to portions of the Work:

(Itemize the Contract Sum among the major portions of the Work.)

Portion of the Work Value

§ 3.3 The Contract Sum is based upon the following alternates, if any, which are described in the Contract Documents and hereby accepted by the Owner:

(Identify the accepted alternates. If the bidding or proposal documents permit the Owner to accept other alternates subsequent to the execution of this Agreement, attach a schedule of such other alternates showing the amount for each and the date when that amount expires.)

§ 3.4 Allowances, if any, included in the Contract Sum are as follows:

(Identify each allowance.)

Item Price

§ 3.5 Unit prices, if any, are as follows:

(Identify the item and state the unit price and quantity limitations, if any, to which the unit price will be applicable.)

Item Units and Limitations Price per Unit ($0.00)

ARTICLE 4 PAYMENTS

§ 4.1 Based on Contractor’s Applications for Payment certified by the Architect, the Owner shall pay the Contractor, in accordance with Article 12, as follows:

(Insert below timing for payments and provisions for withholding retainage, if any.)

§ 4.2 Payments due and unpaid under the Contract Documents shall bear interest from the date payment is due at the rate below, or in the absence thereof, at the legal rate prevailing at the place of the Project.

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(Insert rate of interest agreed upon, if any.)

ARTICLE 5 INSURANCE

§ 5.1 The Contractor shall maintain the following types and limits of insurance until the expiration of the period for correction of Work as set forth in Section 14.2, subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Section 5.1:

§ 5.1.1 Commercial General Liability insurance for the Project, written on an occurrence form, with policy limits of not less than ($ ) each occurrence, ($ ) general aggregate, and ($ ) aggregate for products-completed operations hazard.

§ 5.1.2 Automobile Liability covering vehicles owned, and non-owned vehicles used, by the Contractor, with policy limits of not less than ($ ) per accident, for bodily injury, death of any person, and property damage arising out of the ownership, maintenance, and use of those motor vehicles along with any other statutorily required automobile coverage.

§ 5.1.3 The Contractor may achieve the required limits and coverage for Commercial General Liability and Automobile Liability through a combination of primary and excess or umbrella liability insurance, provided that such primary and excess or umbrella insurance policies result in the same or greater coverage as those required under Section 5.1.1 and 5.1.2, and in no event shall any excess or umbrella liability insurance provide narrower coverage than the primary policy.

The excess policy shall not require exhaustion of the underlying limits only through the actual payment by the underlying insurers.

§ 5.1.4 Workers’ Compensation at statutory limits.

§ 5.1.5 Employers’ Liability with policy limits not less than ($ ) each accident, ($ ) each employee, and ($ ) policy limit.

§ 5.1.6 The Contractor shall provide builder’s risk insurance to cover the total value of the entire Project on a replacement cost basis.

§ 5.1.7 Other Insurance Provided by the Contractor (List below any other insurance coverage to be provided by the Contractor and any applicable limits.)

Coverage Limits

§ 5.2 The Owner shall be responsible for purchasing and maintaining the Owner’s usual liability insurance and shall provide property insurance to cover the value of the Owner’s property. The Contractor is entitled to receive an increase in the Contract Sum equal to the insurance proceeds related to a loss for damage to the Work covered by the Owner’s property insurance.

§ 5.3 The Contractor shall obtain an endorsement to its Commercial General Liability insurance policy to provide coverage for the Contractor’s obligations under Section 8.12.

§ 5.4 Prior to commencement of the Work, each party shall provide certificates of insurance showing their respective coverages.

§ 5.5 Unless specifically precluded by the Owner’s property insurance policy, the Owner and Contractor waive all rights against (1) each other and any of their subcontractors, suppliers, agents, and employees, each of the other; and (2) the Architect, Architect’s consultants, and any of their agents and employees, for damages caused by fire or other causes of loss to the extent those losses are covered by property insurance or other insurance applicable to the Project, except such rights as they have to the proceeds of such insurance.

ARTICLE 6 GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 6.1 The Contract The Contract represents the entire and integrated agreement between the parties and supersedes prior negotiations, representations or agreements, either written or oral. The Contract may be amended or modified only by a written modification in accordance with Article 10.

§ 6.2 The Work

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The term “Work” means the construction and services required by the Contract Documents, and includes all other labor, materials, equipment, and services provided, or to be provided, by the Contractor to fulfill the Contractor’s obligations.

§ 6.3 Intent The intent of the Contract Documents is to include all items necessary for the proper execution and completion of the Work by the Contractor. The Contract Documents are complementary, and what is required by one shall be as binding as if required by all.

§ 6.4 Ownership and Use of Architect’s Drawings, Specifications and Other Documents Documents prepared by the Architect are instruments of the Architect’s service for use solely with respect to this Project.

The Architect shall retain all common law, statutory, and other reserved rights, including the copyright. The Contractor, subcontractors, sub-subcontractors, and suppliers are authorized to use and reproduce the instruments of service solely and exclusively for execution of the Work. The instruments of service may not be used for other Projects or for additions to this Project outside the scope of the Work without the specific written consent of the Architect.

§ 6.5 Electronic Notice Written notice under this Agreement may be given by one party to the other by email as set forth below.

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ARTICLE 7 OWNER

§ 7.1 Information and Services Required of the Owner § 7.1.1 If requested by the Contractor, the Owner shall furnish all necessary surveys and a legal description of the site.

§ 7.1.2 Except for permits and fees under Section 8.7.1 that are the responsibility of the Contractor, the Owner shall obtain and pay for other necessary approvals, easements, assessments, and charges.

§ 7.1.3 Prior to commencement of the Work, at the written request of the Contractor, the Owner shall furnish to the Contractor reasonable evidence that the Owner has made financial arrangements to fulfill the Owner’s obligations under the Contract. The Contractor shall have no obligation to commence the Work until the Owner provides such evidence.

§ 7.2 Owner’s Right to Stop the Work If the Contractor fails to correct Work which is not in accordance with the Contract Documents, the Owner may direct the Contractor in writing to stop the Work until the correction is made.

§ 7.3 Owner’s Right to Carry Out the Work If the Contractor defaults or neglects to carry out the Work in accordance with the Contract Documents and fails within a seven day period after receipt of written notice from the Owner to commence and continue correction of such default or neglect with diligence and promptness, the Owner may, without prejudice to other remedies, correct such deficiencies. In such case, the Architect may withhold or nullify a Certificate for Payment in whole or in part, to the extent reasonably necessary to reimburse the Owner for the cost of correction, provided the actions of the Owner and amounts charged to the Contractor were approved by the Architect.

§ 7.4 Owner’s Right to Perform Construction and to Award Separate Contracts § 7.4.1 The Owner reserves the right to perform construction or operations related to the Project with the Owner’s own forces, and to award separate contracts in connection with other portions of the Project.

§ 7.4.2 The Contractor shall coordinate and cooperate with the Owner’s own forces and separate contractors employed by the Owner.

ARTICLE 8 CONTRACTOR

§ 8.1 Review of Contract Documents and Field Conditions by Contractor § 8.1.1 Execution of the Contract by the Contractor is a representation that the Contractor has visited the site, become familiar with local conditions under which the Work is to be performed, and correlated personal observations with requirements of the Contract Documents.

§ 8.1.2 The Contractor shall carefully study and compare the Contract Documents with each other and with information furnished by the Owner. Before commencing activities, the Contractor shall (1) take field measurements and verify field

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(3) promptly report errors, inconsistencies, or omissions discovered to the Architect.

§ 8.2 Contractor’s Construction Schedule The Contractor, promptly after being awarded the Contract, shall prepare and submit for the Owner’s and Architect’s information a Contractor’s construction schedule for the Work.

§ 8.3 Supervision and Construction Procedures § 8.3.1 The Contractor shall supervise and direct the Work using the Contractor’s best skill and attention. The Contractor shall be solely responsible for and have control over construction means, methods, techniques, sequences, and procedures, and for coordinating all portions of the Work.

§ 8.3.2 The Contractor, as soon as practicable after award of the Contract, shall furnish in writing to the Owner, through the Architect, the names of subcontractors or suppliers for each portion of the Work. The Contractor shall not contract with any subcontractor or supplier to whom the Owner or Architect have made a timely and reasonable objection.

§ 8.4 Labor and Materials § 8.4.1 Unless otherwise provided in the Contract Documents, the Contractor shall provide and pay for labor, materials, equipment, tools, utilities, transportation, and other facilities and services necessary for proper execution and completion of the Work.

§ 8.4.2 The Contractor shall enforce strict discipline and good order among the Contractor’s employees and other persons carrying out the Contract Work. The Contractor shall not permit employment of unfit persons or persons not skilled in tasks assigned to them.

§ 8.5 Warranty The Contractor warrants to the Owner and Architect that: (1) materials and equipment furnished under the Contract will be new and of good quality unless otherwise required or permitted by the Contract Documents; (2) the Work will be free from defects not inherent in the quality required or permitted; and (3) the Work will conform to the requirements of the Contract Documents. Any material or equipment warranties required by the Contract Documents shall be issued in the name of the Owner, or shall be transferable to the Owner, and shall commence in accordance with Section 12.5.

§ 8.6 Taxes The Contractor shall pay sales, consumer, use, and similar taxes that are legally required when the Contract is executed.

§ 8.7 Permits, Fees and Notices § 8.7.1 The Contractor shall obtain and pay for the building permit and other permits and governmental fees, licenses, and inspections necessary for proper execution and completion of the Work.

§ 8.7.2 The Contractor shall comply with and give notices required by agencies having jurisdiction over the Work. If the Contractor performs Work knowing it to be contrary to applicable laws, statutes, ordinances, codes, rules and regulations, or lawful orders of public authorities, the Contractor shall assume full responsibility for such Work and shall bear the attributable costs. The Contractor shall promptly notify the Architect in writing of any known inconsistencies in the Contract Documents with such governmental laws, rules, and regulations.

§ 8.8 Submittals The Contractor shall promptly review, approve in writing, and submit to the Architect shop drawings, product data, samples, and similar submittals required by the Contract Documents. Shop drawings, product data, samples, and similar submittals are not Contract Documents.

§ 8.9 Use of Site The Contractor shall confine operations at the site to areas permitted by law, ordinances, permits, the Contract Documents, and the Owner.

§ 8.10 Cutting and Patching The Contractor shall be responsible for cutting, fitting, or patching required to complete the Work or to make its parts fit together properly.

§ 8.11 Cleaning Up

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The Contractor shall keep the premises and surrounding area free from accumulation of debris and trash related to the Work. At the completion of the Work, the Contractor shall remove its tools, construction equipment, machinery, and surplus material; and shall properly dispose of waste materials.

§ 8.12 Indemnification To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Contractor shall indemnify and hold harmless the Owner, Architect, Architect’s consultants, and agents and employees of any of them, from and against claims, damages, losses and expenses, including but not limited to attorneys’ fees, arising out of or resulting from performance of the Work, provided that such claim, damage, loss, or expense is attributable to bodily injury, sickness, disease or death, or to injury to or destruction of tangible property (other than the Work itself), but only to the extent caused by the negligent acts or omissions of the Contractor, a subcontractor, anyone directly or indirectly employed by them or anyone for whose acts they may be liable, regardless of whether or not such claim, damage, loss or expense is caused in part by a party indemnified hereunder.

ARTICLE 9 ARCHITECT

§ 9.1 The Architect will provide administration of the Contract as described in the Contract Documents. The Architect will have authority to act on behalf of the Owner only to the extent provided in the Contract Documents.

§ 9.2 The Architect will visit the site at intervals appropriate to the stage of construction to become generally familiar with the progress and quality of the Work.

§ 9.3 The Architect will not have control over or charge of, and will not be responsible for, construction means, methods, techniques, sequences, or procedures, or for safety precautions and programs in connection with the Work, since these are solely the Contractor’s responsibility. The Architect will not be responsible for the Contractor’s failure to carry out the Work in accordance with the Contract Documents.

§ 9.4 Based on the Architect’s observations and evaluations of the Contractor’s Applications for Payment, the Architect will review and certify the amounts due the Contractor.

§ 9.5 The Architect has authority to reject Work that does not conform to the Contract Documents.

§ 9.6 The Architect will promptly review and approve or take appropriate action upon Contractor’s submittals, but only for the limited purpose of checking for conformance with information given and the design concept expressed in the Contract Documents.

§ 9.7 On written request from either the Owner or Contractor, the Architect will promptly interpret and decide matters concerning performance under, and requirements of, the Contract Documents.

§ 9.8 Interpretations and decisions of the Architect will be consistent with the intent of, and reasonably inferable from the Contract Documents, and will be in writing or in the form of drawings. When making such interpretations and decisions, the Architect will endeavor to secure faithful performance by both Owner and Contractor, will not show partiality to either and will not be liable for results of interpretations or decisions rendered in good faith.

§ 9.9 The Architect’s duties, responsibilities, and limits of authority as described in the Contract Documents shall not be changed without written consent of the Owner, Contractor, and Architect. Consent shall not be unreasonably withheld.

ARTICLE 10 CHANGES IN THE WORK

§ 10.1 The Owner, without invalidating the Contract, may order changes in the Work within the general scope of the Contract, consisting of additions, deletions or other revisions, and the Contract Sum and Contract Time shall be adjusted accordingly, in writing. If the Owner and Contractor cannot agree to a change in the Contract Sum, the Owner shall pay the Contractor its actual cost plus reasonable overhead and profit.

§ 10.2 The Architect may authorize or order minor changes in the Work that are consistent with the intent of the Contract Documents and do not involve an adjustment in the Contract Sum or an extension of the Contract Time. Such authorization or order shall be in writing and shall be binding on the Owner and Contractor. The Contractor shall proceed with such minor changes promptly.

§ 10.3 If concealed or unknown physical conditions are encountered at the site that differ materially from those indicated in the Contract Documents or from those conditions ordinarily found to exist, the Contract Sum and Contract Time shall be subject to equitable adjustment.

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ARTICLE 11 TIME

§ 11.1 Time limits stated in the Contract Documents are of the essence of the Contract.

§ 11.2 If the Contractor is delayed at any time in progress of the Work by changes ordered in the Work, or by labor disputes, fire, unusual delay in deliveries, unavoidable casualties, or other causes beyond the Contractor’s control, the Contract Time shall be subject to equitable adjustment.

§ 11.3 Costs caused by delays or by improperly timed activities or defective construction shall be borne by the responsible party.

ARTICLE 12 PAYMENTS AND COMPLETION

§ 12.1 Contract Sum The Contract Sum stated in this Agreement, including authorized adjustments, is the total amount payable by the Owner to the Contractor for performance of the Work under the Contract Documents.

§ 12.2 Applications for Payment § 12.2.1 At least ten days before the date established for each progress payment, the Contractor shall submit to the Architect an itemized Application for Payment for Work completed in accordance with the values stated in this Agreement. The Application shall be supported by data substantiating the Contractor’s right to payment as the Owner or Architect may reasonably require, such as evidence of payments made to, and waivers of liens from, subcontractors and suppliers. Payments shall be made on account of materials and equipment delivered and suitably stored at the site for subsequent incorporation in the Work. If approved in advance by the Owner, payment may similarly be made for materials and equipment stored, and protected from damage, off the site at a location agreed upon in writing.

§ 12.2.2 The Contractor warrants that title to all Work covered by an Application for Payment will pass to the Owner no later than the time of payment. The Contractor further warrants that upon submittal of an Application for Payment, all Work for which Certificates for Payment have been previously issued and payments received from the Owner shall, to the best of the Contractor’s knowledge, information, and belief, be free and clear of liens, claims, security interests, or other encumbrances adverse to the Owner’s interests.

§ 12.3 Certificates for Payment The Architect will, within seven days after receipt of the Contractor’s Application for Payment, either (1) issue to the Owner a Certificate for Payment in the full amount of the Application for Payment, with a copy to the Contractor; (2) issue to the Owner a Certificate for Payment for such amount as the Architect determines is properly due, and notify the Contractor and Owner in writing of the Architect’s reasons for withholding certification in part; or (3) withhold certification of the entire Application for Payment, and notify the Contractor and Owner of the Architect’s reason for withholding certification in whole. If certification or notification is not made within such seven day period, the Contractor may, upon seven additional days’ written notice to the Owner and Architect, stop the Work until payment of the amount owing has been received. The Contract Time and the Contract Sum shall be equitably adjusted due to the delay.

§ 12.4 Progress Payments § 12.4.1 After the Architect has issued a Certificate for Payment, the Owner shall make payment in the manner provided in the Contract Documents.

§ 12.4.2 The Contractor shall promptly pay each subcontractor and supplier, upon receipt of payment from the Owner, an amount determined in accordance with the terms of the applicable subcontracts and purchase orders.

§ 12.4.3 Neither the Owner nor the Architect shall have responsibility for payments to a subcontractor or supplier.

§ 12.4.4 A Certificate for Payment, a progress payment, or partial or entire use or occupancy of the Project by the Owner shall not constitute acceptance of Work not in accordance with the requirements of the Contract Documents.

§ 12.5 Substantial Completion § 12.5.1 Substantial Completion is the stage in the progress of the Work when the Work or designated portion thereof is sufficiently complete in accordance with the Contract Documents so the Owner can occupy or utilize the Work for its intended use.

§ 12.5.2 When the Contractor believes that the Work or designated portion thereof is substantially complete, it will notify

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