Contract Cost Plus Form For Contractors In Florida

• Category: Construction - Contractors
• State: Multi-State
• Control #: US-00462
• Format: Word; Rich Text

Description

The Contract Cost Plus Form for Contractors in Florida is a critical document designed for use in construction agreements where the contractor is compensated for actual project costs plus an additional fee. This form outlines the scope of work, work site details, and essential requirements such as permits and soil conditions. It explicitly details that the contractor is responsible for obtaining necessary permits at the project's expense and clarifies insurance responsibilities to protect both parties. A significant feature of this form is the flexibility it offers to the owner for making changes to the project through a written change order, ensuring that all adjusted costs are appropriately managed. The form's structure includes sections for setting payment terms based on either cost plus or fixed fee methods. It also addresses late payments and defines warranty conditions for workmanship and materials. This form is particularly useful for attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants involved in construction projects, as it provides clear guidelines for contractual obligations and protects the rights of all parties involved during the construction process.