Landscape Specification

CONTENTS



1.           NOTES TO THE TENDERER
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.

It includes carrying out all work necessary for proper completion of the works shown in this package.


1.2.         DEFINITIONS
    ‘Contractor’                   means a person, business or company who has entered into a Contract
                                   with the 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

    ‘Project Manager’              means the nominated Client representative of through whom all
                                   communications in relation to work under the contract shall be given

    ‘Superintendent’               means the nominated representative of the contractor 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.         QUALIFICATION
Contractor’s personnel shall be suitably qualified and competent in all aspects of landscape works and shall
be conversant with all relevant Australian Standards and other revenant relegations / guidelines.

Landscape works must be supervised by an onsite qualified foreman who is experienced in this work. The
whole of the work must be executed to the requirements of the specification.




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