Department of Agriculture: Appropriations for 1962: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Eighty-seventh Congress, First Session, Volume 1, Part 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1961 |
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... DRAWINGS The construction industry has a right to expect from Federal agencies complete construction drawings that are examples of the best the engineering profession can produce . Design changes are infrequent and when they occur ...
... DRAWINGS The construction industry has a right to expect from Federal agencies complete construction drawings that are examples of the best the engineering profession can produce . Design changes are infrequent and when they occur ...
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... drawings and detailed specifications are com- pleted and available for bid purposes , as well as construction . 2. The successful bidder procures all equipment and material and expedites the delivery of equipment and material as ...
... drawings and detailed specifications are com- pleted and available for bid purposes , as well as construction . 2. The successful bidder procures all equipment and material and expedites the delivery of equipment and material as ...
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... drawings and details of the systems and submit them for approval to the Corps of Engi- neers . The Corps of Engineers , in turn , pass them on to the archi- tect - engineers , who , under the arrangement with the Corps of Engineers ...
... drawings and details of the systems and submit them for approval to the Corps of Engi- neers . The Corps of Engineers , in turn , pass them on to the archi- tect - engineers , who , under the arrangement with the Corps of Engineers ...
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... drawings is more than any one architect - engineer can efficiently handle . Finally , it would be well to take a look at the overall organizational setup which prevails to manage this program . It is my observation that there is no ...
... drawings is more than any one architect - engineer can efficiently handle . Finally , it would be well to take a look at the overall organizational setup which prevails to manage this program . It is my observation that there is no ...
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... drawings required extensive redesign causing delays and cost . That applies to our projects . 10. Architect - engineer functions , having knowledge of latest de- velopments , has problems in approval of contractor's submittals , even ...
... drawings required extensive redesign causing delays and cost . That applies to our projects . 10. Architect - engineer functions , having knowledge of latest de- velopments , has problems in approval of contractor's submittals , even ...
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acreage acres additional administration Agricultural Marketing Service Agricultural Research Service Air Force amount ANDERSEN animal disease appropriation approval ATLAS missile authority base basic boll weevil brucellosis budget bushel BYERLY Chairman change orders chemical claims Colonel WHITESELL committee commodities Commodity Credit Corporation complete construction contracting officer contractor cooperation corn CORNWALL Corps of Engineers cost cotton crops delays DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE dollars economic equipment eradication estimate EVERIST expenses facilities farm farmers Federal fiscal year 1960 Foreign Agricultural Service funds Government grain HARDEMAN hundredweight income increase industry infested insecticides inspection ITSCHNER JONAS June 30 laboratory loans ment million modifications negotiations operating payments percent pest plant problems referring to slide responsibility result SANTANGELO SATAF scrapie Secretary FREEMAN SHEPPARD SIKES soil sorghums soybean specifications statement subcontractors tion tobacco Total wheat WHITTEN
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Page 284 - The Contractor warrants that no person or selling agency has been employed or retained to solicit or secure this contract upon an agreement or understanding for a commission, percentage, brokerage, or contingent fee...
Page 281 - Except as otherwise provided in this contract, any dispute concerning a question of fact arising under this contract which is not disposed of by agreement shall be decided by the Contracting Officer, who shall reduce his decision to writing and mail or otherwise furnish a copy thereof to the Contractor.
Page 17 - Officer in writing of: (1) subsurface or latent physical conditions at the site differing materially from those indicated in this contract, or (2) unknown physical conditions at the site, of an unusual nature, differing materially from those ordinarily encountered and generally recognized as inhering in work of the character provided for in this contract.
Page 280 - Including, but not restricted to, acts of , God, or of the public enemy, acts of the Government, in either its sovereign or ' contractual capacity, acts of another contractor In the performance of a C6ntract with the Government, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, strikes, freight embargoes, and unusually severe weather, or delays of subcontractors or suppliers due to such causes...
Page 279 - Officer, if he determines that the facts justify such action, may receive and consider, and adjust any such claim asserted at any time prior to the date of final settlement of the contract. If the parties fail to agree upon the adjustment to be made the dispute shall be determined as provided in Clause G hereof.
Page 287 - The rights and remedies of the Government provided in this clause shall not be exclusive and are in addition to any other rights and remedies provided by law or under this contract.
Page 285 - Labor which is (are) attached hereto and made a part hereof, regardless of any contractual relationship which may be alleged to exist between the contractor or subcontractor and such laborers and mechanics; and...
Page 280 - ... the Government may, by written notice to the contractor, terminate his right to proceed with the work or such part of the work as to which there has been a failure to pay said...
Page 280 - Contractor, including, but not restricted to, acts of God or of the public enemy, acts of the Government, in either its sovereign or contractual capacity, acts of another contractor in the performance of a contract with the Gofernment, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, strikes, freight embargoes, and unusually severe weather, or delays of subcontractors or suppliers due to such causes...
Page 281 - In connection with any appeal proceeding under this clause, the Contractor shall be afforded an opportunity to be heard and to offer evidence in support of his appeal.