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What is the primary responsibility of the contractor in terms of access and communication?
What is the primary responsibility of the contractor in terms of access and communication?
Ensuring suitable access and means of communication.
What type of institutions are acceptable as sureties for a contractor's bond?
What type of institutions are acceptable as sureties for a contractor's bond?
Banks, insurance companies, or other institutions approved by the employer.
What is the purpose of the contractor submitting a programme of work to the engineer?
What is the purpose of the contractor submitting a programme of work to the engineer?
To provide a detailed plan of work and construction methods.
What is the contractor's obligation in case of encountering an artificial obstruction during excavation?
What is the contractor's obligation in case of encountering an artificial obstruction during excavation?
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What percentage of the tender total is usually required as a bond from the contractor?
What percentage of the tender total is usually required as a bond from the contractor?
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Who is responsible for providing written evidence of consent to the contractor's proposal?
Who is responsible for providing written evidence of consent to the contractor's proposal?
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What is the timeframe for the contractor to submit a programme of work after tender acceptance?
What is the timeframe for the contractor to submit a programme of work after tender acceptance?
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What is the consequence of the contractor failing to give notice of problems or delays?
What is the consequence of the contractor failing to give notice of problems or delays?
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What is the purpose of the contractor keeping adequate records?
What is the purpose of the contractor keeping adequate records?
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Who is responsible for providing common services such as accommodation, water, and power supply on site?
Who is responsible for providing common services such as accommodation, water, and power supply on site?
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