CHAPTER 2

CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION

2.00

PROJECT ORGANIZATION

2.01

AUTHORITY OF ENGINEER

2.02

RESPONSIBILITY OF PROJECT ENGINEER

2.03

DELEGATION OF RESPONSIBILITY

2.10

PRECONSTRUCTION

2.11

PRECONSTRUCTION CONFERENCE

 

Discussion Items

 

Scheduling the Meeting

 

List of Discussion Topics

 

Administrative Details

 

Project Details

 

Utilities and Law Enforcement Attendance

 

Other Preconstruction Meeting Attendees

2.12

HAUL ROADS

 

Designation Policy

 

Establishment of Haul Road

 

Pre‑Use Survey

 

Haul Road Maintenance – Restoration

 

Fugitive Dust

 

Winter Suspension of Haul Road Use

 

Revocation

 

Haul Road Reimbursement Procedure

 

Control of Fugitive Dust on Local Roads that are not Designated Haul Roads

2.13

STREAM CROSSINGS

 

Permanent Structures ‑ “Iowa Department of Natural Resources Notification of Completion of Construction” (DNR Form 37)

 

Temporary Stream Crossings

2.14

WATER REGISTRATION AND PERMIT

2.15

WORKING & SHOP DRAWING – SUBMITTAL & REVIEW

2.20

CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION

 

Forms & Reports ‑ Prepared by Contractor

 

Forms & Reports ‑ Initiated by Contractor, Prepared by Project Engineer

2.21

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH

2.22

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO)

2.23

TRAINING PROGRAMS

2.24

DAVIS‑BACON WAGE REQUIREMENTS

 

“Certified Transcript of Labor Payroll”

 

Project Engineer’s Involvement

 

Supplemental Wage Rates

2.25

SUBCONTRACTS

 

Subcontract Request

 

Contractor’s Requirements

 

Project Engineer’s Responsibility

 

Leased Employees

 

Subcontractor ‑ Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)

 

Subcontractor ‑ Traffic Control

 

Prompt Payment to Subcontractors

 

Certification of Subcontractor Payment

2.26

USE OF EXCESS PROPERTY OR HIGHWAY RIGHT‑OF‑WAY

 

Contractor’s Use of Excess Property

 

Contractor’s Use of Borrow Pits for Temporary Plant Sites

 

Obtaining a Lease Agreement

 

Contractor’s Use of Highway Right‑of‑Way

2.27

“Contract Quantity Agreement” ‑ FORM 830230

2.28

RETAINED FUNDS

 

Release of Retained Funds

2.30

CONSTRUCTION PERIOD

2.31

ADMINISTRATION OF THE CONTRACT PERIOD

 

Contract Types

 

Working Day

 

Calendar Day

 

Controlling Item of Work

 

Special Considerations

2.32

NOTICE TO PROCEED (FORM 830237)

2.33

WEEKLY REPORT OF WORKING DAYS (FORM 830238)

 

Preparation of Form 830238

 

Preparation of Incentive/Disincentive Form

 

Multiple Sites on a Contract

2.34

LIQUIDATED DAMAGES & EXTENSION OF CONTRACT TIME

2.35

EQUIPMENT RENTAL RATES

 

EquipmentWatch Cost Recovery

 

Invoiced Rental Costs

 

Equipment Time Charges

 

Chargeable Project Costs

 

Force Account Sheets (Form 181213)

2.36

CHANGE ORDERS (FORM 830240)

 

Policy for Change Orders

 

Change Order Classification and Authorization

 

Checklist for Change Orders

 

Preparation of Change Order (For 830240)

 

Value Engineering

2.37

2.38

Prime Contractor’s Performance Bond

PROJECT ACCEPTANCE AND AUTHORIZATION FOR FINAL PAYMENT

 

Project Acceptance (Form 830435)

 

Authorization For Final Payment (Form 830436)

2.39

CONTRACTOR EVALUATION REPORT (FORM 830430)

2.40

PROJECT REVIEW AND AUDITS

2.42

PROJECT ENGINEER’S PRE‑AUDIT

 

Project Related Emphasis Areas

2.43

DISTRICT OFFICE AUDIT

 

Audit of Final Pay Estimate (Form 830301)

2.44

MANUAL OF OFFICE PROCEDURES

2.45

FORMS FOR FINAL PAYMENT PACKET

2.46

TRANSITIONING OF FINAL PACKET

2.50

CONTRACTOR PAYMENTS AND PRICE ADJUSTMENTS

2.51

PAYMENT FOR MATERIAL ALLOWANCES

 

Pre‑conditions for Material Allowances

 

Stockpile Documentation Work Sheet

 

Voucher Entries

 

Miscellaneous

2.52

PAYMENT FOR UNEXPECTED CLASS 12 ROCK EXCAVATION

 

Approval for Work

2.53

PRICE ADJUSTMENT GUIDE FOR REASONABLY CLOSE CONFORMING,

 

REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE AND DEFICIENT WORK

 

Guide Schedules for Price Adjustments

2.54

PRICE ADJUSTMENT CHANGE ORDERS

2.55

FINAL PAYMENT TO CONTRACTOR

 

Payment Terminology

 

Recommended Guidelines

 

Interest Payment Information (Form 830235)

2.56

FUEL ADJUSTMENT

 

Fuel Adjustment Calculation

 

Instructions for Fuel Adjustment Calculation Spreadsheet

 

(Form 105Apr09 or 105Oct10)

 

Fuel Adjustment Payment

2.60

CONSTRUCTION FORMS

2.70

RELEASE OF TEMPORARY EASEMENT (Right of Way Form 636‑069)

2.71

BRIDGE INVENTORY REPORT

2.72

PREPARATION OF “AS‑BUILT” PLANS

 

Types of Work

 

Right of Way

 

Land Section Corner Ties

 

Tied Projects

 

As-Built Plan Checklists

2.73

RELOCATION OF WATER STOP BOXES

2.74

PRECONSTRUCTION PROJECT AGREEMENTS