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its decision, its stated position concerning the dispute. No dispute shall be considered submitted
and no dispute shall be valid under this provision unless and until the submitting party has
delivered the written statement of its position and full documentation to the other party. The
parties shall then attempt to resolve the dispute through good faith efforts and negotiation between
the OWNER Representative and the CONTRACTOR Representative. At all times,
CONTRACTOR shall carry on the work under this contract and maintain and complete work in

3. Place no further orders or sub-contracts for materials, services, or facilities, other than as
may be necessary or required for completion of such portion of work under the contract
that is not terminated.

ARTICLE 16 — TERMINATION OF THE CONTRACT
TERMINATION, ABANDONMENT, OR SUSPENSION AT WILL

the Certificate. Warranties required by the Contract Documents shall commence on the
date of Substantial Completion of the Work or designated portion thereof unless otherwise
provided in the Certificate of Substantial Completion.

11. Upon receipt of a final Application for Payment, the OWNER will inspect the Work.
When he finds the Work acceptable and the Contract fully performed, the OWNER will
promptly issue a final Certificate for Payment.

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The CONTRACTOR shall confine operations at the site to areas permitted by law,
ordinances, permits, the Contract Documents and the OWNER.

The CONTRACTOR shall be responsible for cutting, fitting or patching required
completing the Work or to make its parts fit together properly.

The CONTRACTOR shall keep the premises and surrounding area free from
accumulation of debris and trash related to the Work.

ARTICLE 8 - CONTRACTOR

1.

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Execution of the Contract by the CONTRACTOR is a representation that the
CONTRACTOR has visited the site, become familiar with local conditions under which
the Work is to be performed and correlated personal observations with requirements of the
Contract Documents.

General Terms and Conditions

ARTICLE 6 — GENERAL PROVISIONS

1.

The Contract represents the entire and integrated agreement between the parties and
supersedes prior negotiations, representations or agreements, either written or oral. The
Contract may be amended or modified only by a written modification.

The term “Work” means the construction and services required by the Contract Documents,
and include all other labor, materials, equipment and services provided by the
CONTRACTOR to fulfill the CONTRACTOR’s obligations.

The parties agree that CONTRACTOR shall have the status of and shall perform all work under
this contract as an independent CONTRACTOR, maintaining control over all its consultants, sub
consultants, or subcontractor’s. The only contractual relationship created by this contract is
between the OWNER and CONTRACTOR, and nothing in this contract shall create any
contractual relationship between the OWNER and CONTRACTOR?’s consultants, sub
consultants, or subcontractor’s. The parties also agree that CONTRACTOR is not an OWNER

ARTICLE 2 - WORK TO BE PERFORMED

Except as otherwise provided in this contract, CONTRACTOR shall furnish all services,
equipment, and materials and shall perform all operations necessary and required to carry out and
perform in accordance with the terms and conditions of the contract the work described.

DESCRIPTION OF WORK:

See attached Estimate/Proposal

ARTICLE 3 — PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE

STANDARD FORM OF AGREEMENT
BETWEEN OWNER AND CONTRACTOR

This agreement is made:

BETWEEN the OWNER: City of Nashua, New Hampshire
229 Main Street
Nashua, NH 03060-2019

And the CONTRACTOR: Gate City Electric
31 Will Street -PO BOX 3554
NASHUA, N.H. 03060
603-886-0200 / FAX 886-0025
www.gatecityelectric.com
and its successors, transferees and assignees
(together “CONTRACTOR’”)

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