Cost Plus Contract Meaning With Example In Harris
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State:
Multi-State
County:
Harris
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US-00462
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Description
A Cost Plus Contract is an agreement where the owner pays the contractor for their actual costs incurred, plus an additional fee, providing flexibility in project expenses. In Harris, an example of this contract type illustrates how the owner pays the contractor for materials plus a fixed amount as a fee. Key features include a detailed scope of work, clear delineation of responsibilities regarding permits, and stipulations concerning changes in the scope of work. Users must ensure that any changes to the project are documented via a written change order. Filling out this form requires specifying the project's cost structure, whether a cost plus or fixed fee. This form is particularly useful for attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants who need a structured approach to contract management, helping to ensure compliance and clarity in construction projects. Legal professionals can use this form to advise clients effectively on their contractual obligations and risks associated with construction projects, while project managers can reference it for ongoing cost assessments.
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