contract for design-build services for the design - City of Miami

Firm from responsibility for properly estimating the difficulty or cost thereof under the
Contract Documents. In the event that the actual subsurface conditions vary from the
actual City provided reports the Design-Build Firm shall notify the City and this Contract
Documents amount may be adjusted up or down depending on the conditions.
14. Design-Build Firm to Check Plans, Specifications and Data
Design-Build Firm shall verify all dimensions, quantities and details shown on the plans,
specifications or other data received from Project Manager or Consultant as part of the
Contract Documents, and shall notify the Project Manager and the Consultant of all
errors, omissions and discrepancies found therein within three (3) calendar days of
discovery. Design-Build Firm will not be allowed to take advantage of any error,
omission or discrepancy in the plans or specifications as the Design-Build Firm has sole
responsibility for design and construction. Design-Build Firm is also liable for damages
and/or re-works resulting from errors, omissions or discrepancies in the plans and/or
specifications
15. Design-Build Firm's Responsibility for Damages and Accidents
Design-Build Firm shall accept full responsibility for Work against all losses or damages
of whatever nature sustained until Final Acceptance by City, and shall promptly repair or
replace, at no additional cost to the City any Work, materials, equipment, or supplies
damaged, lost, stolen, or destroyed from any cause whatsoever.
16. Accidents
The Design-Build Firm shall provide such equipment and facilities as are necessary or
required, in the case of accidents, for first aid service to person who may be injured
during the Project(s) duration. The Design-Build Firm shall also comply with the OSHA
requirements as defined in the United States Labor Code 29 CFR 1926.50. In addition,
the Design-Build Firm must report immediately to the Project Manager every accident to
persons or damage to property, and shall furnish in writing full information, including
testimony of witnesses regarding any and all accidents.
17. Safety Precautions
Design-Build Firm shall be solely responsible for initiating, maintaining and supervising
all safety precautions and programs in connection with the Work. Design-Build Firm
shall take all necessary precautions for the safety of, and shall provide the necessary
protection to prevent damage, injury or loss to:
� All employees on the Project(s) site(s) and other persons who may be affected
thereby;
� All the Work and all materials or equipment to be incorporated therein, whether
in storage on or off the Project(s) site(s); and
� Other property at the Project(s) Site(s) or adjacent thereto, including trees,
shrubs, lawns, walks, pavements, roadways, structures and utilities not
designated for removal, relocation or replacement in the course of construction.
Design-Build Firm shall designate a responsible member of its organization at the
Project(s) site(s) whose duty shall be the prevention of accidents. This person shall be
Design-Build Firm's superintendent unless otherwise designated in writing by Design-
Build Firm to Project Manager.
Design-Build Firm shall comply with all applicable laws, ordinances, rules, regulations
and orders of any public body having jurisdiction for the safety of persons or property or
to protect them from damage, injury or loss; and shall erect and maintain all necessary
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Design-Build Services for Seawall Stabilization and Repair Project RFP 11-12-033