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DocuSign Envelope ID: 313DA256 -1EDE- 4396- A716- 4C53B809027E <br />1sT FLOOR RENOVATION OF WHITTED BUILDING <br />HILLSBOROUGH, NORTH CAROLINA <br />SECTION 012300 - ALTERNATES <br />PART 1 - GENERAL <br />1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS <br />A. Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary <br />Conditions and other Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. <br />1.2 SUMMARY <br />A. Section includes administrative and procedural requirements for alternates. <br />1.3 DEFINITIONS <br />A. Alternate: An amount proposed by bidders and stated on the Bid Form for certain work defined <br />in the bidding requirements that may be added to or deducted from the base bid amount if <br />Owner decides to accept a corresponding change either in the amount of construction to be <br />completed or in the products, materials, equipment, systems, or installation methods described <br />in the Contract Documents. <br />1. Alternates described in this Section are part of the Work only if enumerated in the <br />Agreement. <br />2. The cost or credit for each alternate is the net addition to or deduction from the Contract <br />Sum to incorporate alternate into the Work. No other adjustments are made to the <br />Contract Sum. <br />1.4 PROCEDURES <br />A. Coordination: Revise or adjust affected adjacent work as necessary to completely integrate <br />work of the alternate into Project. <br />1. Include as part of each alternate, miscellaneous devices, accessory objects, and similar <br />items incidental to or required for a complete installation whether or not indicated as part <br />of alternate. <br />B. Notification: Immediately following award of the Contract, notify each party involved, in <br />writing, of the status of each alternate. Indicate if alternates have been accepted, rejected, or <br />deferred for later consideration. Include a complete description of negotiated revisions to <br />alternates. <br />C. Execute accepted alternates under the same conditions as other work of the Contract. <br />D. Schedule: A schedule of alternates is included at the end of this Section. Specification Sections <br />referenced in schedule contain requirements for materials necessary to achieve the work <br />described under each alternate. <br />ALTERNATES 012300-1 <br />