Common use of COORDINATION OF CONTRACT DOCUMENTS Clause in Contracts

COORDINATION OF CONTRACT DOCUMENTS. It is the responsibility of the Consultant team to coordinate the design of the architectural, structural, plumbing, HVAC and electrical work so that interference among and within the trades’ work can be avoided. For example, be sure to coordinate projection screens vs. emergency/night lights or wall air supply grilles, power outlets, special systems or light switches vs. bulletin and white boards, thermostats vs. furniture, electrical and data outlets vs. furniture or casework, data or power outlets vs. casework, etc. NO electrical or data outlets are to be located within cabinets without specific approval of, or direction by, the Owner. DG-12. No work is to be indicated as “By Others”. Work to be provided by another trade or section within contract work shall be labeled with that trade or section of the Drawings/Specifications that will provide the work. All work not included in the contract preferably should be labeled by the party who will supply the work, or indicated as “N.I.C./Not in Contract”. DG-12. Consultant and sub-consultants to meet with Contractor to review proposed building systems, products, approaches, constructability, etc. and evaluate alternatives as needed to obtain the best product possible to meet the Owner's needs and budget.