Common use of Direct Cost Items Clause in Contracts

Direct Cost Items. (1) Wages paid for labor (other than those labor costs paid for project management and supervision covered by Contractor’s fee, in the direct employ of Contractor in the performance of his work under this Agreement, times a multiple of .67 to cover fringe benefits. (2) Cost of all materials, supplies and equipment incorporated in the Project, including costs of transportation and storage thereof. (3) Payments due to subcontractors from Contractor or made by Contractor to subcontractors for their work performed pursuant to contract under this Agreement. (4) Cost including transportation and maintenance of all materials, supplies, equipment, temporary facilities and small tools not owned by the workmen, which are employed or consumed in the performance of the work, cost on such items used but not consumed which may be turned over to the Owner at the end of the project and cost less salvage value on such items used but not consumed which remain the property of Contractor. (5) Rental charges on all necessary machinery and equipment, exclusive of small tools used at the site of the Project, whether rented from Contractor or other, including installation, repairs and replacements, dismantling, removal, costs of lubrication, transportation and delivery costs thereof, which are used in the support of a sub-contractor or Contractor's own forces in the performance of the work. Rental charges must be consistent with those charges prevailing in the area. (6) Cost of the premiums for all insurance and cost of premiums for all bonds which Contractor is required to procure by this Agreement specifically for the construction project. This includes appropriate sub-contractor bonds. (7) Sales, use, gross receipts or similar taxes related to allowable direct costs of the Project imposed by any governmental authority, and for which Contractor is liable. (8) The cost of corrective work subject to the GMP, excluding any corrective work made necessary because of defective workmanship or other causes contributed to by Contractor or his subcontractors or suppliers. No costs shall be paid by the Owner to Contractor for any expenses made necessary to correct defective workmanship or to correct any work not in conformance with the Plans and Specifications or to correct any deficiency or damage caused by negligent acts by Contractor. (9) Minor expenses at the site, such as telegrams, long distance telephone calls, telephone service, expressage, postage, and similar ▇▇▇▇▇ cash items in connection with the Project to be billed at cost. (10) Costs for trash and debris control and removal from the site. (11) Cost incurred due to an emergency affecting the safety of persons and property. (12) Costs of all reproductions used for bidding or information purposes required by the project. (13) Costs if necessary, for watchman and security services for the project. (14) Costs for efficient logistical control of the site, including horizontal and vertical transportation of materials, material storage and parking. (15) Costs for such temporary facilities during construction, as approved by the Owner, including temporary utilities, communications, computers and software. (16) All costs incurred in the performance of the project for the benefit of the project and not included in Contractor’s fees. (17) Costs that may be incurred to furnish record drawing information. (18) Costs for independent testing and resulting documentation. (19) Costs for all permits.