Design Issue definition
Examples of Design Issue in a sentence
As soon as the Consultant has confirmed to Project Co an acceptable resolution to the Design Issue, Project Co shall proceed to implement such acceptable resolution.
If the Consultant characterizes the Design Issue as a Project Co Design Issue, the Consultant shall issue a Supplemental Instruction and the cost, if any, of implementing the acceptable resolution to the Design Issue shall form part of the Project Co Design Contingency.
If the Consultant characterizes the Design Issue as a matter that is not a Project Co Design Issue, the Consultant shall request that Owner issue a Contemplated Change Notice or a Change Directive, as applicable in the circumstances, and the cost, if any, of implementing the acceptable resolution to the Design Issue and the additional time, if any, required to implement the acceptable resolution to the Design Issue shall be documented in a Change Order.
In assessing whether a Design Issue is properly characterized as a Project Co Design Issue, Owner and Project Co shall have regard to the Risk Assessment Guidelines.
If issued as a Supplemental Instruction, Project Co may review the Design Issue and propose an alternative resolution to the Consultant.
The Consultant’s response to any Design Issue will be provided in accordance with Section 8.2(i).
Project Co has delivered to the Consultant requests for information in respect of all questions arising out of the foregoing inspections, investigations and examinations and in respect of each Design Issue identified.
If Project Co does discover any Design Issue in the Contract Documents, Project Co shall not proceed with the Work affected until Project Co has first complied with the provisions of Section 11.18.
If either Owner or Project Co is of the view that the Design Issue is not properly characterized by the Consultant, or if either Owner or Project Co does not agree with the Consultant’s decision regarding what constitutes an acceptable resolution to the Design Issue, then either Owner or Project Co may dispute the characterization of the Design Issue or the Consultant’s decision regarding what constitutes an acceptable resolution to the Design Issue, pursuant to Section 11.18(d).
In assessing whether a Design Issue is properly characterized as the responsibility of Owner, the Consultant shall have regard to the Risk Assessment Guidelines, which provide examples of the types of issues that may be encountered and the findings the Consultant would make regarding the categorization of each as a Project Co Design Issue or a Design Issue for which the Owner is responsible.