R2018-93 Authorizing a Contact with Dunn Company for Annual Street Restoration Airport Road CP 2018-08

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COMPENSABLE DELAY COSTS (BDE) Effective: June 2, 2017 Revise Article 107.40(b) of the Standard Specifications to read: "(b) Compensation. Compensation will not be allowed for delays, inconveniences, or damages sustained by the Contractor from conflicts with facilities not meeting the above definition; or if a conflict with a utility in an unanticipated location does not cause a shutdown of the work or a documentable reduction in the rate of progress exceeding the limits set herein. The provisions of Article 104.03 notwithstanding, compensation for delays caused by a utility in an unanticipated location will be paid according to the provisions of this Article governing minor and major delays or reduced rate of production which are defined as follows. (1) Minor Delay. A minor delay occurs when the work in conflict with the utility in an unanticipated location is completely stopped for more than two hours, but not to exceed two weeks. (2) Major Delay. A major delay occurs when the work in conflict with the utility in an 1unanticipated location is completely stopped for more than two weeks. (3) Reduced Rate of Production Delay. A reduced rate of production delay occurs when the rate of production on the work in conflict with the utility in an unanticipated location decreases by more than 25 percent and lasts longer than seven calendar days." Revise Article 107.40(c) of the Standard Specifications to read: (c) Payment. Payment for Minor, Major, and Reduced Rate of Production Delays will be made as follows. (1) Minor Delay. Labor idled which cannot be used on other work will be paid for according to Article 109.04(b)(1) and (2) for the time between start of the delay and the minimum remaining hours in the work shift required by the prevailing practice in the area. Equipment idled which cannot be used on other work, and which is authorized to standby on the project site by the Engineer, will be paid for according to Article 109.04(b)(4). (2) Major Delay. Labor will be the same as for a minor delay. Equipment will be the same as for a minor delay, except Contractor-owned equipment will be limited to two weeks plus the cost of move-out to either the Contractor's yard or another job and the cost to re-mobilize, whichever is less.