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<br />01410 - 2/3 <br />1.03 SERVICES FURNISHED BY CONTRACTOR: <br />A. Testing that the City will coordinate and pay for is described in Section 1.04 below. <br />All other testing laboratory services in connection with tests (which are identified as <br />the Contractor's responsibility in the Contract Documents) shall be performed and <br />paid for by the Contractor, and a certified copy of the results will be furnished to the <br />CITY within 5 days of the test. <br />B. The Contractor is responsible for testing and inspection services required to achieve <br />an effective quality control program, to assure that the work strictly complies with the <br />contract requirements. Contractor shall therefore employ and pay for an independent <br />testing laboratory to perform all off, but not limited to, the following services: <br />1. Density tests for excavation and backfill <br />2. Bituminous paving <br />3. Concrete <br />The above tests shall be conducted in compliance with the FDOT Standard <br />Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction. <br />4. Testing of piping. The piping shall be tested as specified in this document and <br />indicated on the plans. <br />C. The Contractor shall employ and pay for an independent Land Surveyor for <br />construction layout and the preparation of As-Builts. <br />D. Contractor shall furnish all sample materials and cooperate in the sampling and field <br />testing activities, interrupting the Work when necessary. <br />E. When sampling or testing activities are performed in the field by testing laboratory <br />personnel, Contractor shall furnish personnel and facilities to assist in the activities. <br />F. Testing Laboratory employed by the Contractor will not be authorized to: <br />1. Release, revoke, alter or enlarge on requirements of the Contract Documents. <br />2. Approve or accept any portion of the Work. <br />3. Perform any duties of the Contractor. <br />4. The Contractor shall provide 24 hours notice of any testing for which he may <br />desire witnessing by the City. <br />1.04 SERVICES FURNISHED BY CITY: <br />A. The City reserves the right to have City staff or an independent testing laboratory <br />perform testing on items that are the Contractor’s responsibility to test, if the City has <br />reason to believe that additional testing is warranted. If the test results do not meet <br />the requirements, the City shall be reimbursed by the Contractor for these tests. <br />B. Arrangements for delivery of samples and test specimens to the testing laboratory <br />under this paragraph will be made by City. The testing laboratory shall perform all <br />laboratory tests within a reasonable time consistent with the specified standards and <br />shall furnish a written report of each test. <br />C. Contractor shall furnish all sample materials and cooperate in the sampling and field <br />testing activities, interrupting the Work when necessary. <br />D. When sampling or testing activities are performed in the field by testing laboratory <br />personnel, Contractor shall furnish personnel and facilities to assist in the activities. <br />E. Testing Laboratory employed by the City will not be authorized to: