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F. Contractor's Expense: Contractor shall provide all data in support of any proposed substitute or ' <br /> "or equal"at Contractor's expense. <br /> 6.06 Concerning Subcontractors, Suppliers, and lathers ' <br /> A. Contractor shall not employ any Subcontractor, Supplier, or other individual or entity(including <br /> those acceptable to Owner as indicated in Paragraph 6.063), whether initially or as a <br /> replacement, against whom Owner may have reasonable objection. Contractor shall not be <br /> required to employ any Subcontractor, Supplier, or other individual or entity to furnish or <br /> perform any of the Work against whom Contractor has reasonable objection. ' <br /> B. If the Supplementary Conditions require the identity of certain Subcontractors, Suppliers, or <br /> other individuals or entities to be submitted to Owner in advance for acceptance by Owner by a <br /> specified date prior to the Effective Date of the Agreement, and if Contractor has submitted a list , <br /> thereof in accordance with the Supplementary Conditions, Owner's acceptance (either in writing <br /> or by failing to make written objection thereto by the date indicated for acceptance or objection <br /> in the Bidding Documents or the Contract Documents) of any such Subcontractor, Supplier, or <br /> other individual or entity so identified may be revoked on the basis of reasonable objection after <br /> due investigation. Contractor shall submit an acceptable replacement for the rejected ' <br /> Subcontractor, Supplier, or other individual or entity, and the Contract Price will be adjusted by <br /> the difference in the cost occasioned by such replacement, and an appropriate Change Order will <br /> be issued. No acceptance by Owner of any such Subcontractor, Supplier, or other individual or <br /> entity, whether initially or as a replacement, shall constitute a waiver of any right of Owner or <br /> Engineer to reject defective Work. <br /> B. As part of the Bid or the Proposal, the Owner may require the identity of the Contractor's , <br /> proposed Subcontractors and Suppliers of Equipment or Materials in order to better evaluate the <br /> Proposal or Bid. In the instance where identification of Suppliers is required, supply only one <br /> name per equipment or material item. <br /> C. Contractor shall be fully responsible to Owner and Engineer for all acts and omissions of the <br /> Subcontractors, Suppliers, and other individuals or entities performing or furnishing any of the <br /> Work just as Contractor is responsible for Contractor's own acts and omissions. Owner or <br /> Engineer may furnish to any such Subcontractor, Supplier, or other individual, entity, or , <br /> organization, to the extent practicable, information about amounts paid to Contractor for Work <br /> performed. Nothing in the Contract Documents: <br /> 1. shall create for the benefit of any such Subcontractor, Supplier, or other individual or ' <br /> entity any contractual relationship between Owner or Engineer and any such <br /> Subcontractor, Supplier or other individual or entity;nor <br /> 2. shall create any obligation on the part of Owner or Engineer to pay or to see to the <br /> payment of any Monies due any such Subcontractor, Supplier,or other individual or entity <br /> except as may otherwise be required by Laws and Regulations. ' <br /> D. Contractor shall be solely responsible for scheduling and coordinating the Work of <br /> Subcontractors, Suppliers, and other individuals or entities performing or furnishing any of <br /> the Work under a direct or indirect contract with Contractor. <br /> EJCDC C-700 Modified Standard General Conditions of the Construction Contract <br /> Copyright fl 2007 National Society of Professional Engineers for EJCDC. All rights reserved. <br /> Page 34 of 81 <br />