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2.4.4 The Arcliitect shall assist the O~~°ner in connectwn ~~~nth the Owner's responsibility for Gling documenls requircd ~ r the approval of governmenlat authorities having ~sdiclion over the Project_ « Sp ~..~.~ - a.~.~ -~.~~~ 2.5 BIDDING OR NEGOTIATION PHASE 2.5.1 The Architect, following tlie O~~°ner's ~p~ro~~~of the Construction~D~ Qments and of the latesd ~~`' estimate of~C~onsAruction Cost, shall assist the Owner in obtaining ~~negotiated proposal$ and assist in a~~~arding and preparing contracts for construction. SL¢. S P '1.~•9. 2.6 CONSTRUCTION PHASE-ADMINISTRATION OF THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT 2.6.1 The Architect's responsibitin- to provide Basic Services for the Construction Phase under this Agreement oommences with the a~vard of the Contrad for Construction and terminates GO da~~s after the date of Substantial Completion of the Work. 2.6.2 The Architect shall provide administration of the Contract for Construction as sel forth belo«~ and in the ediGon of AIA Document A201, General Condilions of the Contrad for Constniction, current as of thc date of this Agrcement, unless othen~nse pro~~ided in this Agreement. ~ 0.3 DuGes, responsibilities and limitalions of authority of lhe Architect shall not be restricted, modified or e~.-tended without written agreement of the Otvner and Architect.w~i# 2.6.4 ~ The Architect shall ad~~ise and consuli ~vith the O~mer (1) during construction untii final payment to the Contractor is due. and (2) as an Additionat Service at the O~~rner's direciion from time to time during the correction period described in the Contract for Construction. The Architect shall ha~•e authorit}~ to act on behalf of the O~~-~ner only to the extent pro~-ided in this Agreement unless othern~ise modified b~' ~~'ritten instrument. obsc~•ations as an arcl~itcct, thc Architect shall kccp thc O~~'ner inCormed of the,~rogres~and qualit~~ of tl~e Work, and c-sa, ~e.uso..a ~ a shall/~aa~ef lo guar~ ihe O~~~ner against defects and deficiencies in the Work. Ste S~ a.t~-~.1 ~ 2.6.6 The Arcliitect shall not have oontrol o~~er or charge of and shall not be responsible for construction means, methods, techniques, sequences or procedures, or for safeey precautions and programs in connection ~~rith the Work, since these are solely the Contractor's responsibilih~ under the Contract for Construction. The Architect sliall not be responsible for the Coniracior's schedules or failure to carn~ out the Work in accordance ~vi[h the Contract Documents. The Architect shatl not have oontrol over or charge of acts or omissions of tlie Contractor, Suboonlraclors, or their agenls or emplo~~ees, or of any olher persons pertorming poctions of the Work. 2.6.7 The Architecl shall al all times lia~~e access to the Work ~~fierever it is in preparation or progress. 2.6.8 Excepl as may othen~7se be provided in the Contract Documents or ~vhen direct communications tMpe been specially aulhorized, lhe O~~~ner and Contractor~s~ communicate through lhe Archiled. Communications by and with the Architect's oonsultants shali be through the Archilect. St¢, SP 2.f~.ti.\ -~•b•4•Z Ak t~c s:ac 2.6.9 Based on tlie Architect's obsen~ations ~ and e~~aluations of the Contractor's Applications for Pa~°ment, the Architect shall revie~v and certif~r the amounts due the Contractor. _ 2.6.10 The Architect's certification for payment shatl constitute a representalion to the O~vner. based on the Architect's observations at the site as pro~~ided in Subparagraph 2.G.5 and on the data comprising the Contractor`s Application for Pa~=menl. that the Work has progressed to the point indicated and that~ to the best of the Architect's kno~vtedge, information and belief. qualin• of the Work is in accordance ~vitl~ the Conlract Documents. The foregoing representations are subject to an e~~aluation of the Work foc conformance ~vith thc Contract Documents upon Substantial Completion, to results of subsequent tests and inspections, lo minor de~~iations from the Contract Documents correctabte prior to comptetion and to specific qualifications expressed by the Architect. The issuance of a CeRificate for Payment shall further constitute a representation that the Contractor is eniitled to pa~'ment in ~ the amounl ceriified. Ho~~•e~~er. lhe issuance of a Certificate for Payment shall nol be a representation that the Archilect lias ( t) made exhausli~~e or continuous on-site inspections to c(ieck the qualit~~ or quantit~° of the Work. (2) re~~ie~~~ed 2.6.5 The Architect sha(t visit the site at inten~als appropriate to the stage of construction or as othernise aSgr~ b~ ~~ie Owner and Architect in ~rriting to become ($eae~~ ~amiliar tivith the progress and qualiri~ of the Work completed and ' ~ ~ the Work ~bein~«cd...y .1-o dt~e~M;r , perf'onnedi;;~.-~:~.;.ne~-+fl~g that the ~~vork/~,~l~ ~~~--~---t~e ~n a r~nce ~~~ith the Contract t e.l\ rno. ~1 ~vks- Documents! ~o~~=e~~er. t~ie rch~te~t shalt not be required to make exhausti~~e or continuous on-site inspections to check e quality or quanlit~~ of the Work. On tlie basis of on-site A DOCUMET'T I3141 - O~'l'TER .~1RCH[TECT .aGREE\IETT - FOI~RTEE~TH EDITION -.alA - COPI'R[GHT l9R7 - THE ~1GRIC.a.~ I\STITI~l'E QF ARCH[TECTS, 1735 TE\1' 1'ORi: Al%ENUE !~.\1'.. \Y.aSHI\G'TOn. D.C 2000G-5292.: Unlicrnud plx~tc~copying ~~iolatts U.S. cop)Tiglit la«< and is suhir~'~ to lagal imKettrtion. 11iis documtni ~cas rltetrcaiiealh° pnducrd ~~•ith the ~x~miicci~~i of the .al.a and ean tx rrprodua:d ~vithad violaliai untit Ux datr oCr~riratioo ac ~xurd lulo~~~. Elecironic Format B l-~ 1-I987 8/31/1997 -- Pa e #3 User pocument: 61419637.DOC -- 4/22/1997. AIA License Number 100632, which expires o~ 9 ~ ~"