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No Longer in the Dark: A Primer on the Distinction between Delay and Disruption Damages in a Construction Dispute

Best Practices Construction Law

The County entered into an agreement with the Contractor to expand a three-mile stretch of road. The contract allowed for “delay damages” if the Contractor’s request for those damages “is determined to be compensable.”. The Contract. Under the contract, the County was responsible for moving gas, water, and fiber-optic utilities.

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Job Order Contract Execution Guide – Sample Template

Job Order Contracting

DEFINITIONS. project task/line item, a full description in plain English, a unit of measure and a corresponding unit price, including labor, material, and equipment details, and an associated approved contractor coefficient are to be the basis for Contractor compensation. coefficient (reference table of allowable overhead).

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One Awesome Case Discussing The Difference Between Delay and Disruption Damages!

Best Practices Construction Law

The County entered into an agreement with the Contractor to expand a three-mile stretch of road. The contract allowed for “delay damages” if the Contractor’s request for those damages “is determined to be compensable.” The Contract. ” Owner-Related Delays. Sovereign Immunity Argument. .”

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A glossary of terms with reference to Construction Cost Estimating

Construction Cost Estimating

See also Overhead, Indirect cost. See also, Overhead, General & Administrative Cost, Distributable. Labor burden is the cost of payroll taxes and insurances (such as Workers'' compensation) which the employer must pay to employ workers. Wage rate - The agreed monetary compensation per hour for a person to accomplish work.

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What are Simplified Acquisition of Base Engineer Requirements (SABER)

Building Information Management

Definitions. Offerors propose coefficients for costs such as overhead, profit, minimum design costs, G&A expenses, bond premiums, and gross receipt taxes. This approach recognizes that a contractor’s overhead decreases as workload increases. Definition and refinement of requirements; 3.6.2.4. Coefficients. 3.5.3.1.7.

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Job Order Contracting – Best Practices Implementation

Building Information Management

JOC, an annual contract and multiple option year agreement for general construction, generally requires the Contractor to e furnish associated labor, tools, materials, equipment and transportation. Contractors are generally selected as part of a multi-year agreement, and/or for one year with tw0(2) to four(4) option years.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

00 23 00 Procurement Definitions. 00 45 26 Workers Compensation Certificate Schedule. 00 52 00 Agreement Forms. 00 52 13 Agreement Form – Stipulated Sum (design/bid/build or. 00 52 16 Agreement Form – Cost-Plus (design/bid/build or design/negotiate/build). 00 23 00 Procurement Definitions.