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011 . <br /> • <br /> • <br /> TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN OWNER AND ARCHITECT <br /> ARTICLE 1 ments to previous Statements of Probable Construction <br /> ARCHITECT'S SERVICES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Cost indicated by changes in requirements or general <br /> • <br /> market conditions. <br /> BASIC SERVICES 13.4 The Architect shall assist the Owner in connection <br /> The Architect's Basic Services consist of the five with the Owner's responsibility for filing documents re- <br /> phases described in Paragraphs 1.1 through 1.5 and quired for the approval of governmental authorities hav- <br /> include normal structural, mechanical and electrical ing jurisdiction over the Project. <br /> engineering services and any other services included 1.4 RIDDING OR NEGOTIATION PHASE <br /> in Article 15 as part of Basic Services. <br /> 1.4.1 The Architect, following the Owner's approval of <br /> 1.1 SCHEMATIC DESIGN PHASE the Construction Documents and of the latest Statement <br /> 1.1.1 The Architect shall review the program furnished of Probable Construction Cost, shall assist the Owner in <br /> by the Owner to ascertain the requirements of the Project obtaining bids or negotiated proposals, and assist in <br /> and shall review the understanding of such requirements awarding and preparing contracts for construction. <br /> with the Owner. <br /> with The Architect shall provide a 1.5 CONSTRUCTION PHASE ADMINISTRATION <br /> p preliminary evalua- OF THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT <br /> lion of the program and the Project budget requirements, 1.5.1 The Construction Phase will commence with the <br /> each in terms of the other, subject to the limitations set <br /> forth in Subparagraph 3.2.1, award of the Contract for Construction and, together with <br /> the Architect's obligation to provide Basic Services under <br /> 1.1.3 The Architect shall review with the Owner alterna- <br /> live a this Agreement, will terminate when final payment to the <br /> pproaches to design and construction of the Project. Contractor is due, or in the absence of a final Certificate <br /> 1.1.4 Based on the mutually agreed upon program and for Payment or of such due date,sixty days after the Date <br /> Project budget requirements, the Architect shall prepare, of Substantial Completion of the Work, whichever occurs <br /> for approval by the Owner,Schematic Design Documents first. <br /> consisting of drawings and other documents illustrating 1.5.2 Unless otherwise provided in this Agreement and <br /> ,. . the scale and relationship of Project components. incorporated in the Contract Documents, the Architect <br /> 1.1.5 The Architect shall submit to the Owner a State- shall provide administration of the Contract for Construc- <br /> ment of Probable Construction Cost based on current lion as set forth below and in the edition of AIA Docu- <br /> area,volume or other unit costs. ment A201, General Conditions of the Contract for Con- <br /> 1.2 DESIGN DEVELOPMENT PHASE struction,current as of the date of this Agreement. <br /> 1.5.3 The Architect shall be a representative of the <br /> 1.2.1 Based on the approved Schematic Design Docu- <br /> ments and any adjustments authorized by the Owner in Owner during the Construction Phase, -and shall advise <br /> t pre- and consult with the Owner. Instructions to the Contrac- <br /> the program or Project budget, the Architect shall <br /> p tor shall be forwarded through the Architect. The Archi- <br /> pare, for approval by the Owner, Design Development tect shall have authority to act on behalf of the Owner <br /> Documents consisting of drawings and other documents only to the extent provided in the Contract Documents <br /> to fix and describe the size and character of the entire <br /> Project as to architectural,structural,mechanical and elec. unless a with Subparagraph by written instrument in ac- <br /> Project <br /> systems, materials and such other elements as may cordance with Subparagraph 1.5.16. <br /> be appropriate. 1.3.4 The Architect shall.visit the site at intervals ap- <br /> 1.2.2 The Architect shall submit to the Owner a further propriate to the stage of construction or as otherwise <br /> Statement of Probable Construction Cost. agreed by the Architect in writing to become generally <br /> familiar with the progress and quality of the Work and to <br /> 1.3 CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS PHASE determine in general if the Work is proceeding in accord- <br /> ance Based on the approved Design Development Doc- ance with the Contract Documents. However, the Archi- <br /> 1.3.1 <br /> and any further adjustments in the scope or qual- tect shall not be required to make exhaustive or quan- <br /> ity of the Project or in the Project budget authorized by sinuous on-site inspections to check the quality or quan- <br /> the f the the Architect shall y tity of the Work.'On the basis of such on-site observa- <br /> prepare, for approval b tions as an architect, the Architect shall keep the Owner <br /> the Owner, Construction Documents consisting of Draw- informed of the progress and quality of the Work, and. <br /> ings and Specifications setting forth in detail the require- shall endeavor to guard the Owner against defects and <br /> ments for the construction of the Project. deficiencies in the Work of the Contractor. <br /> 1.3.2 The Architect shall assist the Owner in the prepara- . 1.53 The Architect shall not have control or charge of <br /> tion of the necessary bidding information, bidding forms, <br /> the Conditions of the Contract, and the form of Agree- and shall not be responsible for construction means,' <br /> ment between the Owner and the Contractor. methods, techniques, sequences or procedures, or for <br /> safety precautions and programs in connection with the <br /> 1.3.3 The Architect shall advise the Owner of any adjust- Work, for the acts or omissions of the Contractor, Sub- <br /> MA DOCUMENT 0141 •OWNER-ARCHITECT AGREEMENT• THIRTEENTH EDITION• JULY 1977 <br /> • <br /> •AIA••01977 <br /> THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS, 1735 NEW YORK AVENUE, N.W., WASHINGTON, D.C. 20006 B141-1977 3 <br /> • <br />