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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN OWNER AND ARCHITECT ARTICLE 1 schedule or construction budget, the Architect shall prepare, for approval by the Owner, Design Development Documents ARCHITECT'S RESPONSIBILITIES consisting of drawings and other documents to fix and describe the size and character of the Project as to architectural, struc- 1.1 ARCHITECT'S SERVICES tural, mechanical and electrical systems, materials and such 1.1.1 The Architect's services consist of those services per- other elements as may be appropriate. formed by the Architect,Architect's employees and Architect's 2.3.2 The Architect shall advise the Owner of any adjustments consultants as enumerated in Articles 2 and 3 of this Agreement to the preliminary estimate of Construction Cost, and any other services included in Article 12. 1.1.2 The Architect's services shall be performed as expedi 2.4 CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS PHASE tiously as is consistent with professional skill and care and the orderly progress of the Work. Upon request of the Owner, the 2.4.1 Based on the approved Design Development Docu- Architect shall submit for the Owner's approval a schedule for merits and any further adjustments in the scope or quality of the performance of the Architect's services which may be the Project or in the construction budget authorized by the adjusted as the Project proceeds, and shall include allowances Owner,the Architect shall prepare,for approval by the Owner, for periods of time required for the Owner's review and for Construction Documents consisting of Drawings and Specifica- approval of submissions by authorities having jurisdiction over [ions setting forth in detail the requirements for the construe- the Project. Time limits established by this schedule approved lion of the Project. by the Owner shall not,except for reasonable cause,be exceeded 2.4.2 The Architect shall assist the Owner in the preparation of by the Architect or Owner. the necessary bidding information, bidding forms, the Condi- _1.1.3 The services covered by this Agreement are subject to tions of the Contract, and the form of Agreement between the the time limitations contained in Subparagraph 11.5.1. Owner and Contractor. 2.4.3 The Architect shall advise the Owner of any adjustments ARTICLE 2 -to previous preliminary estimates of Construction Cost indi- SCOPE OF ARCHITECT'S BASIC SERVICES cated by changes in requirements or general market conditions. 2.4.4 The Architect shall assist the Owner-in connection with 2.1 DEFINITION the Owner's responsibility for filing documents required for the approval of governmental authorities having jurisdiction 2.1.1 The Architect's Basic Services consist of those described over the Project. in Paragraphs 2.2 through 2.6 and any other services identified in Article 12 as part of Basic Services,and include normal struc- tural, mechanical and electrical engineering services. 2.5 BIDDING OR NEGOTIATION PHASE 2.2 SCHEMATIC DESIGN PHASE 2.5.1 The Architect, following the Owner's approval of the Construction Documents and of the latest preliminary estimate 2.2.1 The Architect shall review the program furnished by the of Construction Cost, shall assist the Owner in obtaining bids Owner to ascertain the requirements of the Project and shall or negotiated proposals and assist in awarding and preparing - arrive at a mutual understanding of such requirements with the contracts for construction. Owner. 2.2.2 The Architect shall provide a preliminary evaluation of 2.6 CONSTRUCTION PHASE—ADMINISTRATION the Owner's program, schedule and construction budget OF THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT requirements, each in terms of the other, subject to the limita- tions set forth in Subparagraph 5.2.1. 2.6.1 The Architect's responsibility to provide Basic Services for the Construction Phase under this Agreement commences 2.2.3 The Architect shall review with the Owner alternative with the award of the Contract for Construction and termi- approaches to design and construction of the Project. nates at the earlier of the issuance to the Owner of the final 2.2.4 Based on the mutually agreed-upon program, schedule Certificate for Payment or 60 days after the date of Substan- and construction budget requirements, the Architect shall tial Completion of the Work. prepare, for approval by the Owner, Schematic Design Docu- 2.6.2 The Architect shall provide administration of the Con- ments consisting of drawings and other documents illustrating tract for Construction as set forth below and in the edition of the scale and relationship of Project components. AIA Document A20I, General Conditions of the Contract for 2.2.5 The Architect shall submit to the Owner a preliminary Construction, current as of the date of this Agreement, unless • estimate of Construction Cost based on current area,volume or otherwise provided in this Agreement. other unit costs. 2.6.3 Duties,responsibilities and limitations of authority of the 2.3 DESIGN DEVELOPMENT PHASE Architect shall not be restricted,modified or extended without written agreement of the Owner and Architect with consent of 2.3.1 Based on the approved Schematic Design Documents the Contractor, which consent shall not be unreasonably and any adjustments authorized by the Owner in the program, withheld. AIA DOCUMENT B141 • OWNER-ARCHITECT AGREEMENT• FOURTEENTH EDITION • AIA • ©19R7 8141-1957 2 THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS, 1735 NEW YORK AVENUE.NW.,WASIIINGTON,D.C.2U006 WARNING:Unlicensed photocopying violates U.S.copyright laws and is subject to legal prosecution.