A. All work shall be done in accordance with instructions from the Owner's representative, the Executive Director of Operations of Mid-Del Public Schools, or his designee. B. Workmanship shall be of good quality and be in accordance with or equal to the standards of the industry. All work shall be square, level, true to line, neat and appropriate for the work being done. C. The Contractor's attention is directed to the fact that the schools will be in use while work is being performed. The Contractor shall cooperate with the Owner's representative in scheduling the work that will affect the normal operation of the school program. This work must be done in conjunction with normal school activities and in no case shall it interfere with the normal operation of the sites. This shall include changes in site work, interruption of utilities, etc. The Contractor, at his own expense, shall provide barricades, lights, enclosures, fencing, and any other safeguards to protect the people occupying the schools as well as the work in progress. D. Security: I. The Contractor, upon arrival at any Mid-Del site, is to check in with the office, notifying the site administration that a Contractor is on site. This is to be done for every day Contractor is on site. Failure to do so may void the contract. 2. The Contractor shall provide the appropriate number of qualified tradesmen and/or craftsmen required to complete the work as stated in the allotted time and per the contract details. All work/projects shall meet with the approval of the Owner's representative. The Contractor will remove, or cause to be removed, any workman or workmen that the Owner's representative deems unsuitable. The Owner's representative is the "Executive Director of Operations" or his designee. Contractor has sole responsibility for vetting the suitability of all its workers. E. Cleanup: The areas of work shall be left in a clean condition. Contractor must clean-up debris at the end of each workday. Walkways and all entrances to the building must be clean with no grass clipping or visible tire marks. F. Damage by Contractor(s): Any damage done by the Contractor's personnel to any part of the portable classrooms, buildings, equipment, landscape, fixtures, doors, glass work, or any other items owned by the school system or related individuals, shall be repaired or replaced at no cost to the Owner. An inspection by the Owner and Contractor with written results will be made at each school’s Project Site, before the Contractor commences work. G. Permits and Licenses: The Contractor shall be responsible for obtaining all permits and licenses and shall pay all fees required by the various governmental agencies in connection with this work. The above shall apply to subcontractors. H. Payment: Invoices shall be made upon receipt and in no case will an invoice be paid prior to completion of the work. I. Protection of School Children: Extreme caution will be exercised by all workmen on the project to ensure that all precautions are taken to prevent any injury to staff and schoolchildren. Children shall be kept away from the area of work while work is in progress. The site is to be left in safe condition at all times, even when Contractor is not on site. J. Skills: The contractor is fully responsible for the skills of all his employees and the quality of the workman's skills will be the Contractor's responsibility. The contractor is responsible for all safety and conditions pertaining to his work. The Executive Director of Operations or his designee, can declare an area unsafe. Any refusal to correct any unsafe conditions on the job site will automatically void this contract, and the Contractor will be asked to leave the school property. Any cost to the school system to return the site to a safe condition will be deducted from any money owed to the Contractor. The contractor is to take all precautions at all times, so as to maintain a safe job site, and protect the lives of students, school personnel, and workmen.
