Specifications include, but are not limited to: A. Contingency Allowance is established to account for portions of Work that were not fully coordinated, incorporated, or documented in the Contract Documents prior to the award of contract. In some cases, items may have been deferred to a later date when additional information is available. B. Contingency Allowance is for exclusive use of Owner and Architect for changes as a result of design refinements, clarifications, inconsistencies, errors, omissions, and unanticipated design issues. 1. Not for Contractor’s unknown or unanticipated conditions or Owner’s scope changes. 2. Not for use by Contractor as Contractor’s construction contingency. 3. Not for Owner scope changes. 4. Owner and Architect approval of contingency adjustment required prior to withdrawing funds from Contingency Allowance. 5. Contingency adjustments will include Sub Contractor’s related costs, and reasonable overhead and profit as stipulated in Contract Documents.
