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“Construction Industry Definition of Contract”

Glossary

Definition: A written agreement between the entity needing the work to be done and the bidder, in which the bidder is obligated to perform the work outlined in the plans, specifications, and/or proposal, that is part of the contract, its documents and supplemental agreements by which the owning party is bound to pay the contractor at a previously agreed upon rate or price.

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