7. PLANS AND WORKING DRAWINGS produced or manufactured in the United States in
<br /> sufficient and reasonably available commercial quantities
<br /> The drawings if any, included with this contract are complete of a satisfactory quality,shall be treated as domestic.
<br /> and adequate for construction. While every effprt has been
<br /> made to have the plans and drawings free of errors and 11. LABOR AND WAGES
<br /> ambiguities,any such errors or ambiguities must Ipe brought to
<br /> the Project Manager's attention immediately. Title 8-17-101,C.R.S.,as amended applies to this contract and
<br /> states that eighty percent of the laborers employed on each
<br /> 8. CORRESPONDENCE FROM THE CONTRACTOR project must be Colorado labor. "Colorado labor" means any
<br /> person who is a resident of the State of Colorado at the time
<br /> All correspondence from the Contractor to the State shall be of employment,without discrimination as to race,color,creed,
<br /> submitted to: sex,age or religion."
<br /> Colorado Division of Minerals and(Geology The rate of wages to be paid for all laborers and mechanics
<br /> 1313 Sherman Street, Room 215 shall be in accordance with the laws of Colorado. The
<br /> Denver, Colorado 80203 Davis-Bacon Act does not apply.
<br /> (303) 866-3567
<br /> Fax (303) 832-8106 The Contractor shall at all times enforce strict discipline and
<br /> good order among his employees,and shall not employ on the
<br /> 9. MATERIALS work any unfit person or anyone not skilled in the work
<br /> assigned to him.
<br /> Unless otherwise stipulated, the Contractor shall)provide and
<br /> pay for all materials, labor, water, tools, equipment, light, 12. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
<br /> power, transportation and other facilities necessary for the
<br /> execution and completion of the work. The CONTRACTOR agrees to comply with the letter and spirit
<br /> of the Colorado Antidiscrimination act of 1957,as amended,
<br /> Unless otherwise specified,all materials shall be new and both and the applicable law respecting discrimination and unfair
<br /> workmanship and materials shall be of good land uniform employment practices. (Reference 24-34-402, C.R.S. as
<br /> quality. The Contractor shall, if required, furnish satisfactory amended and the Governor's Executive Order of April 16,1975
<br /> evidence as to the kind and quality of materials. relating to equal opportunity and affirmative action which are
<br /> incorporated and made a part hereof by reference as if fully set
<br /> 10. PREFERENCE OF BIDDERS AND MATERIALS forth herein.)
<br /> The selection of materials and equipment for the work shall be 13. PRIME CONTRACTOR
<br /> in accordance with the laws of Colorado and the Buy American
<br /> Act (41 U.S.C. 1 O)as follows: If several CONTRACTORS propose to join together to perform
<br /> the work, the OWNER will recognize only one bonded prime
<br /> A resident bidder shall be allowed a preference against a CONTRACTOR, who will enter into a purchase order contract
<br /> nonresident bidder from a state or foreign county equal to with the OWNER, and who will subcontract the work to such
<br /> the preference given or required by the state or foreign others as are required to perform the work, unless a "joint
<br /> county in which the nonresident bidder is a resident.(Title venture"arrangement between CONTRACTORS satisfactory to
<br /> 8-19-101 to 102, CRS, as amended)* I8-19-103 the OWNER has been executed. In this case, the "joint
<br /> repealed, 1988). venture" shall designate a Superintendent with whom the
<br /> OWNER can communicate and who will supervise the work and
<br /> The Buy American Act provides that the Government give be fully responsible for the performance thereof.
<br /> preference to domestic construction material. The
<br /> Contractor agrees that only domestic construction 14. SUBCONTRACTORS
<br /> material will be used by the Contractor, subcontractors,
<br /> materialmen and supplies in the performance of this The CONTRACTOR shall not,without prior written approval of
<br /> agreement, except for foreign construction material, if the OWNER, enter into any subcontract covering any part of
<br /> any, listed in this agreement. the work covered by this contract. An approved verbal request
<br /> to subcontract shall be followed in writing with the name of the
<br /> Components, used in this clause, means those articles, proposed subcontractor and a description of the work to be
<br /> materials, and supplies incorporated directly into subcontracted.
<br /> construction materials. Construction material, as used in
<br /> this clause, means an article, material or supply brought If at any time the OWNER determines that any subcontractor
<br /> to the construction site for incorporation into the building is incompetent or undesirable, he shall notify the
<br /> or work. Construction material also includes an item CONTRACTOR accordingly and the CONTRACTOR shall take
<br /> brought to the site pre-assembled from articles,materials immediate steps for cancellation of the subcontract.
<br /> or supplies. However, emergency life safety systems,
<br /> such as fire alarm systems, which are discrete systems Nothing contained in this purchase order contract shall create
<br /> incorporated into a public building or work and which are any contractual relationship between any subcontractor and the
<br /> produced as a complete system, shall be evaluated as a OWNER. Approval by the OWNER to any subcontract or any
<br /> single and distinct construction material regardless of provisions thereof shall not be construed to be a determination
<br /> when or how the individual parts or component of such of the acceptability of any subcontract price,or of any amount
<br /> systems are delivered to the construction site. Domestic paid under subcontract or to relieve the CONTRACTOR of any
<br /> construction material,as used in this clause means(a)an responsibility for performing this purchase order contract.
<br /> unmanufactured construction material mined or produced
<br /> in the United States, or (b) a construction material Subcontracting by subcontractors shall be subject to the above
<br /> manufactured in the United States, if the cost of its requirements.
<br /> components mined produced, or manufactured in the
<br /> United States exceeds 50 percent of eh cost of all its 15. SUPERINTENDENCE OF THE WORK
<br /> components. Components of foreign originlof the same
<br /> class or kind as the construction materials determined by The CONTRACTOR shall keep a competent and reliable
<br /> the Principle Representative or designee not to be mined, superintendent on the job at all times that labor is being
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