1.2.4
Variations in Auger Withdrawal Quantities
Should the number of auger withdrawals be increased above the specified
contract number at the direction of the Contracting Officer, the contract
principal sum shall be adjusted by the amount bid for "Each Additional
Auger Withdrawal."
1.2.5
Lump Sum Basis of Payment
The Contractor's furnished price shall include all necessary equipment,
tools, material, labor, and supervision required for installing and cutting
off the piles (including test piles), for conducting the load tests and for
auger withdrawals in order to meet the applicable contract requirements.
Payment for piles will be on the basis of the lengths of the piles measured
from cut-off elevations to final tip elevations. No additional payment
will be made for withdrawn, damaged, or rejected piles, for any portion of
a pile remaining above the cut-off elevation, for cutting off piles, nor
for any cut off lengths of piles. Payment for load tests will be made for
each load test satisfactorily performed. Payment for auger withdrawal will
be made for each auger withdrawal made at the direction of the Contracting
Officer.
1.3
UNIT PRICE BASIS FOR BIDS AND PAYMENTS
1.3.1
Piles
The lump sum contract price does not include foundation piles, test piles,
or the placement thereof; payment for which will be made in accordance with
paragraph Unit Price Basis of Payment.
1.3.2
Unit Price Basis of Payment
The Contracting Officer reserves the right to increase or decrease the
length of piles to be furnished and installed by changing the foundation
pile locations or elevations, by requiring the installation of additional
piles, or by requiring omission of piles from the requirements shown and
specified. Whether or not such changes are made, the Contractor will be
paid at the contract unit price per linear m foot (including control test
piles), multiplied by the total linear m feet of acceptable piles actually
installed; provided however, that in the event the Contracting Officer
requires an increase or decrease in the total length of piles furnished and
installed, the contract unit price will be adjusted in accordance with
SPECIAL CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS.
1.3.3
Full Compensation
Payment in accordance with paragraph Unit Price Basis of Payment shall
constitute full compensation for furnishing, delivering, handling, and/or
installing (as applicable) all material, labor and equipment necessary to
meet contract requirements applicable to the foundation piles. The
Contractor will not be allowed payment for withdrawn, broken, or rejected
piles nor (except for control test piles) for a portion of any pile
remaining above the cut-off point.
1.3.4
Load Tests
The contract includes [_____] pile load tests. The Contracting Officer
reserves the right to increase or decrease the number of pile tests.
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