Specifications - City of Montpelier, Vermont

Montpelier District HeatingCity of Montpelier, VTIssue Date:September 28, 2012Title:15900 – Direct Digital Control SystemPage #:10 of 401.8 WARRANTYA. Warrant work as follows:1. Warrant labor and materials for specified control system free from defects for aperiod of 12 months after final acceptance. Control system failures duringwarranty period shall be adjusted, repaired, or replaced at no additional cost orreduction in service to Owner. Respond during normal business hours within 24hours of Owner's warranty service request.2. Work shall have a single warranty date, even if Owner receives beneficial usedue to early system startup. If specified work is split into multiple contracts or amultiphase contract, each contract or phase shall have a separate warranty startdate and period.3. If OWNER determines that equipment and systems operate satisfactorily at theend of final startup, testing, and commissioning phase, OWNER will certify inwriting that control system operation has been tested and accepted in accordancewith the terms of this specification. Date of acceptance shall begin warrantyperiod.4. Provide updates to operator workstation or web server software, projectspecificsoftware, graphic software, database software, and firmware that resolveContractoridentified software deficiencies at no charge during warranty period.If available, Owner can purchase inwarranty service agreement to receiveupgrades for functional enhancements associated with abovementioned items.Do not install updates or upgrades without Owner's written authorization.5. Exception: Contractor shall not be required to warrant reused devices exceptthose that have been rebuilt or repaired. Installation labor and materials shall bewarranted. Demonstrate operable condition of reused devices at time ofOWNER’s acceptance.1.9 OWNERSHIP OF PROPRIETARY MATERIALA. Projectspecific software and documentation shall become Owner's property. Thisincludes, but is not limited to:1. Graphics2. Record drawings3. Database4. Application programming code5. Documentation1.10 SYSTEM PERFORMANCEA. Performance Standards. System shall conform to the following minimum standards overnetwork connections. Systems shall be tested using manufacturer's recommendedhardware and software for operator workstation (server and browser for webbasedsystems).DIRECT DIGITAL CONTROL SYSTEMS1597210