Approved Plan - Landscape Specification prepared by URBIS - OPW24/0110

1.            NOTES TO THE CONTRACTOR
The following specification outlines the tender, construction and maintenance instructions for the Contractor
to undertake Landscape Works as documented by the URBIS document set.


1.1.          SCOPE OF WORK
The scope of works is described in the Landscape Works Package which includes:

•      These Specification Notes
•      Plant Schedule
•      Drawings;

and any other documentation, which may be issued during the tender period and the construction of the
works. Refer also to documentation prepared for the project by other Consultants.

The Contractor shall be responsible for and shall provide all necessary materials, labour and equipment to
carry out the works shown in this package.


1.2.          DEFINITIONS
    ‘Contractor’                   means a person, business or company who has entered into a Contract with the
                                   Head Contractor or Client to provide landscape works as described in the Contract,
                                   the contract drawings and contract specification. This includes employees, sub-
                                   contractors and agents of the person, business or company

    ‘Landscape Architect’          means the nominated representative of URBIS working on behalf of the client
                                   through whom all communications in relation to work under the contract shall be
                                   given

    ‘Superintendent                means the nominated representative of the Head Contractor or Client through whom
                                   all communications in relation to work under the contract shall be provided

    ‘The Works’                    the activities included in the Contract that have been outlined in the tender
                                   documentation inclusive of this specification

    ‘The Site’                     the area where the contracted works are to be undertaken

    ‘Establishment Period’         equivalent to the specified maintenance period

    ‘Defects Liability Period’     equivalent to the specified maintenance period

    ‘Sub grade’                    means the level at the underside of garden topsoil




1.3.          SITE CONDITIONS
The Contractor shall inspect the site, and examine all plans, drawings and reports, and check all aspects of
work under the Contract and refer any discrepancies to the Superintendent for decision, prior to
commencement. Failure to do so will not be taken as a reason to claim a variation.

•      Existing site conditions;
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