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Contract a part thereof and shall contain a clause providing the right of suit or action for whose benefit said bond shall be executed as disclosed by the next of said Bond and Contract to the same extent as if he of they were the obligee or obligee therein specifically mentioned, and all such persons shall be held or deemed to be obligee thereof. Florida Statutes 255.05 provide for the following conditions to be made in all Performance and Payment Bonds relating to public projects. "A claimant, except a laborer, who is not in privity with the Principal and who has not received payment for his labor, materials, or supplies shall, within forty -five (45) days after beginning to furnish labor, materials, or supplies for the prosecution of the work, furnish the Principal with a notice that he intends to look to the bond for protection. AA claimant who is not in privity with the Principal and who has not received payment for his labor, materials, or supplies shall, within ninety (90) days after performance of the labor or after complete delivery of the materials or supplies, deliver to the Principal and to the Surety written notice of the performance of the labor or delivery of the materials or supplies and of the non - payment. A no action for the labor, materials, or supplies may be instituted against the Principal or the Surety unless both notice have been given. No action shall be instituted against the Principal or the Surety on the bond after one (1) year from the performance of the labor or completion of delivery of the materials or supplies ". 12. Plant and Program of Construction: The Contractor shall supply all plant, tools, and equipment of every kind, ample in quantity and capacity, in good working order and suitable in character to carry on the work of his Contract according to the approved program. Precaution shall be exercised at all time for the protection of persons and property. The safety provisions of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (Public Law 91 -596) and other applicable laws, building and construction codes shall be observed. Machinery, equipment and other hazards shall be guarded in accordance with the safety provisions of the "Manual of Accident Prevention in Construction:, published by the Associated General Contractors of America, to the extent that such provisions are not in contravention of applicable law. 13. Force Account Work: All extra work done on a "Force Account" basis shall be performed by such labor, tools and equipment as may be specified by the Engineer and will be paid for in the following manner: a. For all labor and foremen in direct charge of the specified operations, the Contractor shall receive the current local rate of wages for each and every hour that said labor and foremen are actually engaged in such work, to which shall be General Specifications Page 7 of 16