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The Contract Cost Plus Agreement with GMP in Nassau is a legal document that establishes the terms for a construction project between a contractor and an owner. It specifies the scope of work, including the construction of a residence per agreed plans and specifications. Important features include the contractor's obligation to obtain necessary permits and the clear allocation of risks related to soil conditions at the work site. The agreement allows for changes in project scope through written change orders, ensuring that the owner is responsible for any cost increases resulting from these changes. It also outlines the payment structure, indicating that the owner will pay for actual costs plus an agreed fee, or a fixed fee, depending on the selection made. Late payment penalties and a limited warranty on workmanship are included, protecting both parties' interests. This form is essential for attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants involved in construction project agreements, as it provides a clear framework for managing the contractual relationship, scope, and financial obligations.