CHAPTER 1, SECTION 3
each month thereafter up to and including June 1954. It is understood
and agreed by both parties that Job
1V - Support and Job V - Roll-up
cover a service pertod of eighteen
months and fourteen months, respectively, but since the bulk of the
work wil be performed from July 1},
1953 to June 30, 1954, and in the tinterest of simplicity in accounting,
payments twill be deferred until July
1953 and will be made in twelve equal
payments.
Part 1V of the Contract detailed completion
dates as follows:
Job No.
I
Description
a. Engineering, Design,
Inspection and
Construction
b. Procurement of
Construction and Op-
Completion Date
March 31, 1954°
Dec. 31, 1953
erational Equipment
c. Special Engineering
Reports
Oct. 15, 1952
I
Camp Operation in
support of other than
Holmes & Narver
personnel
June 30. 1954
III
Maintenance
June 30, 1954
IV
Support
June 30, 1954
V
Roli-up
June 30, 1954
* As stated under Part III, Item 1A
above, this date of March 31, 1954, is
not necessarily the completion date for
construction
authorized
before
that
thorized after March 31, 1954, will be
considered new scope of work and will
be negotiated on that hasis.”’
A discussion of the various modifications
to Contract AT-(29-2)-20 as they affected OPERATION CASTLE will be limited to cnlv
those that do not pertain to additional scope of
work siuce these have been previousl¢ tabulated.
Modification 17, dated 30 March 1953,
effective 1 January 1953. provided that the
allowance for employee benefits be increased
from 11.646% to 13.05%. This change was the
result of the annual review provided for in Paragraph 4, Section C, Part I of Appendix B, forming a part of Contract AT-(29-2)-20,
Modification 18, dated 2 June 1953, effective 18 October 1951, provided for the inclusion
of stand-by time of engineers, draftsmen and
designers, said stand-by time being the result of
unforeseeable fluctuation in the Contractor's
work requirements under the Contract, as a di-
rect charge to allowable overhead under the
Contract.
Modification 19, dated 17 June 1953, effective as indicated therein, provided for a revision
of the wage and salary schedules contained in
Appendix B and further previded for a leave of
absence not to exceed two weeks for certain
supervisory
personnel.
and
administrative
off-continent
Modification 20, dated 26 June 1953, increased obligated funds by $500,000 - from $28,
482,000 to $28,982,000.
Modification 21, dated 17 July 1953, in-
creased obligated funds by $2,500,C00 - from
$28,982,000 to $31,482,000.
Modification 22, dated 6 August 1953,
effective as indicated therein, provided for the
revision of wage rates for certain off-continent
job classifications.
Modification 24, dated 1 September 1953,
increased obligated funds by $2,500,00 - from
333,982,000 to 336,482,000.
Modification 25, dated 14 September 1953,
increased obligated funds by $2,000,000 - from
$36,452,000 to $38,482,000,
Modification 27, dated 7 October 1953,
amended the first subparagraph of Paragraph
{a) Section 3, Article III to provide for an
annual audit rather than a semi-annual audit
to determine the percentage to be paid for
allowable overhead.
Modification 28, dated 2 November 1953,
amended Article VI to provide for an annual
audit of advanced fund disbursments rather
than a quarterly audit,
Modification 29, dated 22 October 1953,
effective 1 October 1953, provided for a_ revision to Paragraph 4, Section C, Appendix B.
rm quiring prior review and written approval of
the Commission for subsequent revisions of
companypolicies which result in an increase in
related costs under the Contract.
Modification 30, dated 15 January 1954,
effective 15 November 1973, provided for the revision of certain wage mtes for on-continent
employees and the inclusion of additional classihy ations,
Modification 32, dated 12 April 1954, effective 1 January 1954, establishes a period of three
years—after final payment under the Contract
—in which the Comptroller General of the
United States, or his representative, may have
access and examine any books, documents,
papers, and records involving transactions relating to the contract.
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