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1.5. Bidding Phase After authorization to proceed with the Bidding Phase, ENGINEER shall: 1.5.1. Assist OWNER in advertising for and obtaining bids for each separate prime contract for construction, materials, equipment and services; and maintain.a record. of prospective bidders to whom Bidding Documents have been issued, attend pre -bid conferences and receive and process deposits for Bidding Documents. 1.5.2. Issue addenda as appropriate to interpret, clarify or expand the Bidding Documents. 1.5.3. Consult with and advise OWNER as to the acceptability of subcontractors, suppliers and other persons and organizations proposed by the prime contractor(s) (herein called "CONTRACTOR(S)" for those portions of.the work as to which such acceptability is required by the Bidding Documents. 1.5.4. Consult with OWNER and determine the acceptability of substitute materials and equipment proposed by CONTRACTOR(S) when substitution prior to the award of contracts is allowed by the Bidding Documents. 1.5.5. Attend the bid opening, prepare bid tabulation sheets and assist OWNER in evaluating bids and in assembling and awarding contracts for construction, materials, equipment and services. 1.6. Construction Phase During the construction phase: 1.6.1. General Administration of Construction Contract. ENGINEER shall consult with and advise OWNER and act as OWNER'S representative as provided in the construction contract. The extent and limitations of the duties, responsibilities and authority of ENGINEER as assigned in. said contract shall not be modified, except to the extent provided in Exhibit A "Further Description of Basic Engineering Services and Related Matters" and except as ENGINEER may otherwise agree in writing. All of OWNER'S instructions to CONTRACTORS will be issued through ENGINEER who will have authority to act on behalf of OWNER to the extent provided in said construction contract, except as otherwise provided in writing. 1.6.2. visits to Site and Observation of Construction. In connection with observations of the work of CONTRACTOR(S) while it is in progress: 1.6.2.1. ENGINEER shall make visits to the site at intervals appropriate to the various stages of construction as ENGINEER deems necessary in order to observe as an experienced and qualified design professional the progress and quality of. the various aspects of the CONTRACTOR(S) work. Based on information obtained during such visits and on such observations, ENGINEER shall endeavor to determine in general, if such work is proceeding in accordance 'with'-the contract documents and ENGINEER shall keep OWNER informed of� the progress cif the work. , Page 3 of 17 Pages J . 1.5. Bidding Phase After authorization to proceed with the Bidding Phase, ENGINEER shall: 1.5.1. Assist OWNER in advertising for and obtaining bids for each separate prime contract for construction, materials, equipment and services; and maintain.a record. of prospective bidders to whom Bidding Documents have been issued, attend pre -bid conferences and receive and process deposits for Bidding Documents. 1.5.2. Issue addenda as appropriate to interpret, clarify or expand the Bidding Documents. 1.5.3. Consult with and advise OWNER as to the acceptability of subcontractors, suppliers and other persons and organizations proposed by the prime contractor(s) (herein called "CONTRACTOR(S)" for those portions of.the work as to which such acceptability is required by the Bidding Documents. 1.5.4. Consult with OWNER and determine the acceptability of substitute materials and equipment proposed by CONTRACTOR(S) when substitution prior to the award of contracts is allowed by the Bidding Documents. 1.5.5. Attend the bid opening, prepare bid tabulation sheets and assist OWNER in evaluating bids and in assembling and awarding contracts for construction, materials, equipment and services. 1.6. Construction Phase During the construction phase: 1.6.1. General Administration of Construction Contract. ENGINEER shall consult with and advise OWNER and act as OWNER'S representative as provided in the construction contract. The extent and limitations of the duties, responsibilities and authority of ENGINEER as assigned in. said contract shall not be modified, except to the extent provided in Exhibit A "Further Description of Basic Engineering Services and Related Matters" and except as ENGINEER may otherwise agree in writing. All of OWNER'S instructions to CONTRACTORS will be issued through ENGINEER who will have authority to act on behalf of OWNER to the extent provided in said construction contract, except as otherwise provided in writing. 1.6.2. visits to Site and Observation of Construction. In connection with observations of the work of CONTRACTOR(S) while it is in progress: 1.6.2.1. ENGINEER shall make visits to the site at intervals appropriate to the various stages of construction as ENGINEER deems necessary in order to observe as an experienced and qualified design professional the progress and quality of. the various aspects of the CONTRACTOR(S) work. Based on information obtained during such visits and on such observations, ENGINEER shall endeavor to determine in general, if such work is proceeding in accordance 'with'-the contract documents and ENGINEER shall keep OWNER informed of� the progress cif the work. , Page 3 of 17 Pages