The KDE versions of the AIA Document include KDE mandated amendments to the standard text of the AIA Document, and will be used for school construction projects administered by the District Facilities Branch of the Kentucky Department of Education. AIA Document A701™–1997 is used when competitive bids are to be solicited for construction of the project. Coordinated with AIA Document A201™, General Conditions of the Contract for Construction, and its related Document, AIA Document A701–1997 provides instructions on procedures, including bonding requirements, for bidders to follow in preparing and submitting their bids. Specific instructions or special requirements, such as the amount and type of bonding, are to be attached to, or inserted into, A701.
When to use this document?
- Only for Kentucky Department of education (KDE) project
- Establishes project needs for contractor to submit a bid
