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.5 organizing and conducting the opening of the bids, and subsequently documenting and distributing
<br />the bidding results, as directed by the Owner.
<br />§ 2.5.2.3 The Architect shall consider requests for substitutions, if the Bidding Documents permit substitutions, and
<br />shall prepare and distribute addenda identifying approved substitutions to all prospective bidders.
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<br />§ 2.5.3.3 The Architect shall consider requests for substitutions, if the Proposal Documents permit substitutions, and
<br />shall prepare and distribute addenda identifying approved substitutions to all prospective contractors.
<br />§ 2.6 CONSTRUCTION PHASE SERVICES
<br />§ 2.6.1 GENERAL
<br />§ 2.6.1.1 The Architect shall provide administration of the Contract between the Owner and the Contractor as set
<br />forth below and in AIA Document A201-2007, General Conditions of the Contract for Construction. If the Owner
<br />and Contractor modify AIA Document A201-2007, those modifications shall not affect the Architect's services
<br />under this Agreement unless the Owner and the Architect amend this Agreement.
<br />§ 2.6.1.2 The Architect shall advise and consult with the Owner during the Construction Phase Services. The
<br />Architect shall have authority to act on behalf of the Owner only to the extent provided in this Agreement. The
<br />Architect shall not have control over, charge of, or responsibility for the construction means, methods, techniques,
<br />sequences or procedures, or for safety precautions and programs in connection with [he Work, nor shall the
<br />Architect be responsible for the Contractor's failure to perform the Work in accordance with the requirements of the
<br />Contract Documents. The Architect shall be responsible for the Architect's negligent acts or omissions, but shall not
<br />have control over or charge of, and shall not be responsible for, acts or omissions of the Contractor or of any other
<br />persons or entities performing portions of the Work.
<br />§ 2.6.1.3 Subject to Section 3.3, the Architect's responsibility to provide Construction Phase services commences
<br />with the award of the Contract for Construction and terminates on the date the Architect issues the final Certificate
<br />for Payment.
<br />§ 2.6.2 EVALUATIONS OF THE WORK
<br />§ 2.6.2.1 The Architect shall visit the site at intervals appropriate to the stage of construction, ot• as otherwise
<br />required in Section 3.3.3, to become generally familiar with the progress and quality of the portion of the Work
<br />completed, and to determine, in general, if the Work observed is being performed in a manner indicating that the
<br />Work, when fully completed, will be in accordance with the Contract Documents. However, the Architect shall not
<br />be required [o make exhaustive or continuous on-site inspections to check the quality or quantity of the Work. On
<br />the basis of the site visits the Architect shall keep the Owner reasonably informed about the progress and quality of
<br />the portion of the Work completed, and report to the Owner (1) known deviations from the Contract Documents and
<br />from the most recent construction schedule submitted by the Contt•actot•, and (2) defects and deficiencies observed in
<br />the Work.
<br />§ 2.6.2.2 The Architect has the. authority to reject Work that does not conform to the Contract Documents. Whenever
<br />the Architect considers it necessary or advisable, the Architect shall have the authority to require inspection or
<br />testing of the Work in accordance with the provisions of the Contract Documents, whether or not such Work is
<br />fabricated, installed or completed. However, neither this authority of the Architect nor a decision made in good faith
<br />either to exercise or not to exercise such authority shall give rise to a duty ot• responsibility of the Architect to the
<br />Contractor, Subcontractors, material and equipment suppliers, their agents or employees ot• other persons or entities
<br />performing portions of the Work.
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