surplus materials and equipment shall accrue to OWNER, and CONTRACTOR shall make provisions so that they
may be obtained.
3. Payments made by CONTRACTOR to Subcontractors for Work performed by Subcontractors. If required by
OWNER, CONTRACTOR shall obtain competitive bids from subcontractors acceptable to OWNER and
CONTRACTOR and shall deliver such bids to OWNER, who will then determine, with the advice of ENGINEER,
which bids, if any, will be acceptable, If any subcontract provides that the Subcontractor is to be paid on the basis
of Cost of the Work plus a fee, the Subcontractor's Cost of the Work and fee shall be determined in the same
manner as CONTRACTOR's Cost of the Work and fee as provided in this paragraph 11.01.
4. Costs of special consultants (including but not limited to engineers, architects, testing laboratories, surveyors,
attorneys, and accountants) employed for services specifically related to the Work.
5. Supplemental costs including the following:
a. The proportion of necessary transportation, travel, and subsistence expenses of CONTRACTOR's employees
incurred in discharge of duties connected with the Work.
b. Cost, including transportation and maintenance, of all materials, supplies, equipment, machinery,
appliances, office, and temporary facilities at the Site, and hand tools not owned by the workers, which are
consumed in the performance of the Work, and cost, less market value, of such items used but not consumed
which remain the property of CONTRACTOR.
c. Rentals of all construction equipment and machinery, and the parts thereof whether rented from
CONTRACTOR or others in accordance with rental agreements approved by OWNER with the advice of
ENGINEER, and the costs of transportation, loading, unloading, assembly, dismantling, and removal thereof.
All such cosis shall be in accordance with the terms of said rental agreements. The rental of any such
equipment, machinery, cr parts shall cease when the use thereof is no longer necessary for the Work.
6. Rental rates shall be determined as follows:
a. The base rates shall be those established in publications and revisions thereto entitled “Rental Rate Blue
Book for Construction Equipment” or the “Rental Rate Blue Book for Clder Construction Equipment” as
published by K-III, 1735 Technology Drive, Suite 401, San Jose, CA 95110-1313, Phone (408) 467-6700.
b. Attachments (e.g. tractor with ripper and dozer or tractor with loader and backhoe) will be included in the
hourly rental rate only when deemed essential to the work as determined the Engineer. When multiple
attachments are approved for use and are being used interchangeably, the attachment having the higher rental
rate shall be the only one included for payment.
c. No direct payment will be made for necessary accessories (including replenishing blades, augers, teeth,
hoses, bits, etc.) if not listed in the Rental Rate Blue Book.
d, No compensation will be allowed for shop tools having a daily rental rate of less than $10 as set forth in
Section 18 of the Rental Rate Blue Book.
i. If ordered to use equipment not listed in the aforementioned publications, the Engineer will
establish a rental rate for such equipment. CONTRACTOR shall furnish cost data that might assist in
the establishment of such rental rate.
i. Payment will be made for the actual time that such equipment is in operation on the work.
iii. Authorized standby time for idle equipment shall be paid at 50% of the specified rate, less the
estimated operating cost per hour. No markup will be added for overhead and profit.
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