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Init. <br />.5 organizing and conducting the opening of the bids, and subsequently documenting and distributing the <br />bidding results, as directed by the Owner. <br />§ 3.5.2.3 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. <br />§ 3.5.3 NEGOTIATED PROPOSALS <br />§ 3.5.3.1 Proposal Documents shall consist of proposal requirements and proposed Contract Documents. <br />§ 3.5.3.2 The Architect shall assist the Owner in obtaining proposals by <br />.1 procuring the reproduction of Proposal Documents for distribution to prospective contractors, and <br />requesting their return upon completion of the negotiation process; <br />.2 organizing and participating in selection interviews with prospective contractors; and <br />.3 participating in negotiations with prospective contractors, and subsequently preparing a summary <br />report of the negotiation results, as directed by the Owner. <br />§ 3.5.3.3 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 />§ 3.6 CONSTRUCTION PHASE SERVICES <br />§ 3.6.1 GENERAL <br />§ 3.6.1.1 The Architect shall provide administration of the Contract between the Owner and the Contractor as set <br />forth below and in AIA Document A201T11.2007, 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 />§ 3.6.1.2 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 the 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 />§ 3.6.1.3 Subject to Section 4.3, 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 />§ 3.6.2 EVALUATIONS OF THE WORK <br />§ 3.6.2.1 The Architect shall visit the site at intervals appropriate to the stage of construction, or as otherwise <br />required in Section 4.3.3, 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 to 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 Contractor, and (2) defects and deficiencies observed in <br />the Work. <br />§ 3.6.2.2 The Architect shall reject Work that does not conform to the Contract Documents. Whenever the Architect <br />considers it necessary or advisable, the Architect shall have the authority to require inspection or testing of the Work <br />in accordance with the provisions of the Contract Documents, whether or not such Work is fabricated, installed or <br />completed. However, neither this authority of the Architect nor a decision made in good faith either to exercise or <br />not to exercise such authority shall give rise to a duty or responsibility of the Architect to the Contractor, <br />Subcontractors, material and equipment suppliers, their agents or employees or other persons or entities performing <br />portions of the Work. <br />AIA Document 8101 TM - 2007 (formerly 8151 TM -1997). Copyright ®1974, 1978, 1987, 1997 and 2007 by The American Institute of Architects. All rights <br />reserved. WARNING: This AIA® Document is protected by U.S. Copyright Law and International Treaties. 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