ITEM 624 MOBILIZATION
624.01 Description. This work consists of the preparatory work and operations including, but
not limited to, those necessary for the movement of personnel, equipment, supplies, and incidentals to the project site; for the establishment of all field offices, buildings, and ot her facilities necessary for work on the project; for all other work and operations that must be performed or costs incurred before beginning the Work on the other contract items; and for demobilization. If Mobilization is not included as a pay item in the Contract, the Department will not pay for this work separately but will consider it incidental to the other Contract Items.
624.02 Limitation. The Department will limit the sum of the partial payments specified in
624.04 A and 624.04.B to 5% of the original contract amount. The Department will pay the balance of
the lump sum amount bid, as specified in 624.04.C. If the lump sum amount bid for Mobilization exceeds 5% of the original contract amount , the Department will pay the excess upon completion of the project.
624.03 Method of Measurement. The Department will measure Mobilization as a unit,
acceptably performed.
624.04 Basis of Payment. The Department will make partial payments according to 109.09 and
as modified by the following schedule:
A.The Department will release 50 percent of the lump sum amount bid for Mobilization or 50 percent of 5% of the original contract amount , whichever is less, to the Contractor with the first estimate payable, but not sooner than 15 days after the start of work at the project site.
B.The Department will release an additional 40 percent of the lump sum amount bid for Mobilization or 40 percent of 5% of the original contract amount , whichever is less, with the first regular estimate after 10 percent of the original total contract amount, including payments for delivered materials but excluding Mobilization, is earned.
C.Upon completion of all work on the project, including final cleanup, the Department will release payment of the remaining 10 percent of the lump sum amount bid for Mobilization and any amount of the lump sum price bid for Mobilization, in excess of 5% of the original contract amount for partial payment. Final cleanup includes but is not limited to the removal of construction layout stakes and sediment and erosion control items. The Department will pay for accepted quantities at the contract price as follows: Item Unit Description 624 Lump Sum Mobilization
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Source: Construction and Material Specifications, 2023 (rev. 7/17/2026) Edition. Pages 538–539 of 892. View official source ↗