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<br />~ 2.4.2 SCHEMATIC DESIGN DOCUMENTS <br />~ 2.4.2.1 The Architect shall provide Schematic Design Documents based on the mutually agreed-upon program, <br />schedule, and budget for the Cost of the Work. The documents shall establish the conceptual design of the Project <br />illustrating the scale and relationship of the Project components. The Schematic Design Documents shall include a <br />conceptual site plan, if appropriate, and preliminary building plans, sections and elevations. At the Architect's <br />option, the Schematic Design Documents may include study models, perspective sketches, electronic modeling or <br />combinations of these media. Preliminary selections of major building systems and construction materials shall be <br />noted on the drawings or described in writing. <br /> <br />~ 2.4.3 DESIGN DEVELOPMENT DOCUMENTS <br />~ 2.4.3.1 The Architect shall provide Design Development Documents based on the approved Schematic Design <br />Documents and updated budget for the Cost of the Work. The Design Development Documents shall illustrate and <br />describe the refinement of the design of the Project, establishing the scope, relationships, forms, size and appearance <br />of the Project by means of plans, sections and elevations, typical construction details, and equipment layouts. The <br />Design Development Documents shall include specifications that identify major materials and systems and establish <br />in general their quality levels. <br /> <br />~ 2.4.4 CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS <br />~ 2.4.4.1 The Architect shall provide Construction Documents based on the approved Design Development <br />Documents and updated budget for the Cost of the Work. The Construction Documents shall set forth in detail the <br />requirements for construction of the Project. The Construction Documents shall include Drawings and <br />Specifications that establish in detail the quality levels of materials and systems required for the Project. <br /> <br />~ 2.4.4.2 During the development of the Construction Documents, the Architect shall assist the Owner in the <br />development and preparation of: (1) bidding and procurement information which describes the time, place and <br />conditions of bidding; bidding or proposal forms; and the form of agreement between the Owner and the Contractor; <br />and (2) the Conditions of the Contract for Construction (General, Supplementary and other Conditions). The <br />Architect also shall compile the Project Manual that includes the Conditions of the Contract for Construction and <br />Specifications and may include bidding requirements and sample forms. <br /> <br />ARTICLE 2.5 CONSTRUCTION PROCUREMENT SERVICES <br />~ 2.5.1 The Architect shall assist the Owner in obtaining either competitive bids or negotiated proposals and shall <br />assist the Owner in awarding and preparing contracts for construction. <br /> <br />~ 2.5.2 The Architect shall assist the Owner in establishing a list of prospective bidders or contractors. <br /> <br />~ 2.5.3 The Architect shall assist the Owner in bid validation or proposal evaluation and determination of the <br />successful bid or proposal, if any. If requested by the Owner, the Architect shall notify all prospective bidders or <br />contractors of the bid or proposal results. <br /> <br />~ 2.5.4 COMPETITIVE BIDDING <br />~ 2.5.4.1 Bidding Documents shall consist of bidding requirements, proposed contract forms', General Conditions and <br />Supplementary Conditions, Specifications and Drawings. <br /> <br />~ 2.5.4.2 If requested by the Owner, the Architect shall arrange for procuring the reproduction of Bidding Documents <br />for distribution to prospective bidders. The Owner shall pay directly for the cost of reproduction or shall reimburse <br />the Architect for such expenses. <br /> <br />~ 2.5.4.3 If requested by the Owner, the Architect shall distribute the Bidding Documents to prospective bidders and <br />request their return upon completion of the bidding process. The Architect shall maintain a log of distribution and <br />retrieval, and the amounts of deposits, if any, received from and returned to prospective bidders. <br /> <br />~ 2.5.4.4 The Architect shall consider requests for substitutions, if permitted by the Bidding Documents, and shall <br />prepare and distribute addenda identifying approved substitutions to all prospective bidders. <br /> <br />~ 2.5.4.5 The Architect shall participate in or, at the Owner's direction, shall organize and conduct a pre-bid <br />conference for prospective bidders. <br /> <br />AlA Document B141TM -1997 Part 2. Copyright @ 1917, 1926, 1948,1951,1953,1958,1961,1963,1966,1967,1970, 1974,1977,1987 and 1997 by The <br />American Institute of Architects. All rights reserved. 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