Site work and paving for a road / highway in Middletown, Ohio. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway; and for paving for a road / highway.

Middletown Road Improvements The work will consist of concrete sidewalk and curb repairs, constructing a chemically stabilized subgrade, and asphalt pavement resurfacing on portions of various streets within the City. All work shall be completed and acceptable by August 31, 2024. Question Deadline 11/14/2023 at 2:00 PM ET Questions should be directed to Scott Tadych with Public Works & Utilities at scottt@cityofmiddletown.org A. Differing Site Conditions. During the progress of the Work, if subsurface or latent physical conditions are encountered at the site differing materially from those indicated in the Contract Documents or if unknown physical conditions of an unusual nature, differing materially from those ordinarily encountered and generally recognized as inherent in the Work provided for in the Contract Documents, are encountered at the site, the Contractor shall notify the Engineer of the specific differing conditions before they are disturbed or the affected Work is performed. B. Suspension of Work. If the performance of all or any portion of the Work is suspended or delayed by the Engineer in writing for an unreasonable period of time (not originally anticipated, customary, or inherent to the construction industry) for reasons other than those set forth in Section 5 herein and the Contractor believes that additional compensation or time is due as a result of such suspension or delay, notify the Engineer as specified in F. The City will not make an adjustment under this subsection in the event that performance is suspended or delayed by any other cause, or for which an adjustment is provided or excluded under any other term or condition of this Contract. C. Significant Changes in Character of the Work. The Engineer may alter the Work as necessary to complete the Project. If the alterations or changes in quantities significantly change the character of the Work under the Contract, an adjustment, excluding anticipated profit, will be made to the Contract. D. Eliminated Items. The City may partially or completely eliminate contract items. The City will make an adjustment to compensate the Contractor for the reasonable cost incurred in preparation to perform the eliminated Work prior to the date of the Engineer's written order eliminating the Work. E. Extra Work. Contractor shall perform extra work as directed by the Engineer. The City will pay for extra work as specified in these General Provisions. F. Contractor Notification. 1. Contractor Initial Oral Notification. Provide immediate oral notification to the Engineer upon discovering a circumstance that may require a revision to the Contract Documents or may result in a dispute. Upon notification, the Engineer will attempt to resolve the identified issue as quickly as possible. 2. Contractor Written Early Notice. If the Engineer has not resolved the identified issue within 2 workdays after receipt of the oral notification, provide a written notice of any circumstance that may require a revision to the Contract Documents or may result in a dispute. This early notice must be given by the end of the second workday following the occurrence of the circumstance. The Engineer and Contractor shall maintain records of labor, equipment, and materials used on the disputed work or made necessary by the circumstance. Such records shall start when early notice is received by the Engineer. 3. Continuation of Work. The Contractor shall continue with all Work, including that for which notice has been given. The City will continue to pay for Work. 4. No Contract Adjustment Without Notification. The City will not make the adjustments allowed if the Contractor did not give the appropriate notices.