Common use of Separate Contractors Clause in Contracts

Separate Contractors. The Owner may retain Separate Contractors to perform work or services related to the Work under this Agreement. The Owner is responsible for the timeliness and quality of the work and services of its Separate Contractors. The General Contractor and Prime Consultant will coordinate their Work with the work and services of the Separate Contractors to allow for smooth and efficient workflow and integrated work product. The Separate Contractors will coordinate their Work with the General Contractor and will conform to the General Contractor's Health and Safety policies. The General Contractor and subcontractors will cooperate with the Owner in resolution of any disputes or claims that may arise between the General Contractor and/or a subcontractor and Owner's Separate Contractor(s). All disputes will be resolved in accordance with Article 16 of this Agreement. To the extent that the General Contractor and/or subcontractor is unable to recover from Owner's Separate Contractor, Owner will be responsible.