IC is urged to refer to the letter for removal of ditch from the scope of work xxxx dated and fulfill the requirements set forth in the letter according to the conditions mentioned in the Schedule A. IC shall maintain the norms of privy of signed contract between the two parties and settle its difference with its subcontractors instead of escalating to SAPMT. 

Ic shall refrain from making claims which have no logical basis. Unskilled labor, semi-skilled labor or technicians, employed by IC or its subcontractors, can not be considered as standby/ idling when IC is behind schedule in all activities, including its subcontracting plans and procurement. Plant, machinery, equipment, tools owned by IC or its subcontractors can not be considered as standby/ idling if not purchased specifically for the project, with adequate justification, after the award of the project. Plant, machinery, equipment, tools owned by IC or its subcontractors which are necessary for other un-suspended activities, un-started, delayed, or mis-planned activities on the project, also can not be considered as standby and included in the claims for part suspension/ termination of scope of work. 