Documents and applicable Laws and Regulations, but during any such appeal, CONTRACTOR shall carry on the
Work and adhere to the progress schedule as provided in paragraph 6.18.A.
10.04 Notification to Surety
A. If notice of any change affecting the general scope of the Work or the provisions of the Contract Documents
(including, but not limited to, Contract Price or Contract Times) is required by the provisions of any Bond to be given
to a surety, the giving of any such notice will be CONTRACTOR's responsibility. The amount of each applicable
Bond will be adjusted to reflect the effect of any such change.
10.05 Disputes — Not Insurance Related
A. Notice: Written notice stating the general nature of each Claim, dispute, or other matter shall be delivered by the
claimant to ENGINEER and the other party to the Contract promptly (but in no event later than 10 days) after the start
of the event giving rise thereto. Notice of the amount or extent of the dispute, or other matter with supporting data
shall be delivered to the ENGINEER, Risk Management Department and the other party to the Contract within 60 days
after the start of such event. A dispute for an adjustment in Contract Price shall be prepared in accordance with the
provisions in paragraph 12.01.B. A dispute for an adjustment in Contract Time shall be prepared in accordance with
the provisions of paragraph 12.02.B. Each dispute shall be accompanied by claimant's written statement that the
adjustment disputed is the entire adjustment to which the claimant believes it is entitled as a result of said event. The
opposing party shall submit any response to ENGINEER and the claimant within 30 days after receipt of the claimant's
last submittal (unless ENGINEER allows additional time).
B. ENGINEER'S Decision: ENGINEER will render a formal decision in writing within 30 days after receipt of the
last submittal of the claimant or the last submittal of the opposing party, if any. ENGINEER's written decision on
such dispute, or other matter will be final and binding upon CONTRACTOR unless:
1. An appeal from ENGINEER'S decision is taken within the time limits and in accordance with the dispute
resolution procedures set forth in Article 16; or
2. If no such dispute resolution procedures have been set forth in Article 16, a written notice of intention to
appeal from ENGINEER's written decision is delivered by CONTRACTOR to the other and to ENGINEER
within 30 days after the date of such decision, and a formal proceeding is instituted by the appealing party in a
forum of competent jurisdiction within 60 days after the date of such decision or within 60 days after Substantial
Completion, whichever is later (unless otherwise agreed in writing by OWNER and CONTRACTOR), to exercise
such rights or remedies as the appealing party may have the respect to such Claim, dispute, or other matter in
accordance with applicable Laws and Regulations.
C. If ENGINEER does not render a formal decision in writing within the time stated in paragraph 10.05.B, a decision
denying the dispute in its entirety shall be deemed to have been issued 31 days after receipt of the last submittal of the
claimant or the submittal of the opposing party, if any.
D. No dispute for an adjustment in Contract Price or Contract Times (or Milestones) will be valid if not submitted in
accordance with this paragraph 10.05.
ARTICLE 11 - COST OF THE WORK; CASH ALLOWANCES; UNIT PRICE WORK
11.01 Cost of the Work
A. Costs Included: The term Cost of the Work means the sum of all costs necessarily incurred and paid by
CONTRACTOR in the proper performance of the Work. When the value of any Work covered by a Change Order or
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