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JOC TASK ORDER Process Overview – USACE

Job Order Contracting

When NPP items are negotiated and incorporated in a task order, this does not incorporate the item in the UPB for subsequent use as a priced item. Only the contracting officer can negotiate/approve non pre-priced item(s) in the task order. The government is responsible for developing the scope of work.

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Environmental Regulations in Construction: What Contractors Need to Know

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Environmental laws provide the backbone for permitting and reporting requirements on construction projects, while a wide variety of state and municipal laws impose even stricter rules. NPDES permits are issued by states that have obtained EPA approval to issue permits or by EPA Regions in states without such approval.

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Tax Reform Impact on Employers and Employees

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On December 15, 2017, Congressional Leaders announced that the conferees appointed by both the House and the Senate reached an agreement to reconcile differences between the House’s version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the “House Bill”) with the Senate’s version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and unveiled the text of a final bill (the “Tax Bill”).

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Arbitration: What Is It? Why Should You Care?

Best Practices Construction Law

One alternative to litigation is arbitration, which is a quasi-formal hearing where the parties present their case to a neutral arbitrator or panel of arbitrators that issues a decision which the parties may or may not be required to abide by. Alternative to Litigation. The responding party follows with its case in the same manner.

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Arbitration: What Is It? Why Should You Care?

Best Practices Construction Law

One alternative to litigation is arbitration, which is a quasi-formal hearing where the parties present their case to a neutral arbitrator or panel of arbitrators that issues a decision which the parties may or may not be required to abide by. Alternative to Litigation. The responding party follows with its case in the same manner.

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Job Order Contract Execution Guide – Sample Template

Job Order Contracting

The JO is issued and approved upon agreement between the ORGANIZATION NAME Representative and the Contractor on the scope of work, performance time, and the price for that work. These negotiations must precede the JO award/approval and are not allowed on a Change Order basis. The line item categories are: Taxes. Field Office Expense.

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Two-Way Street

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is getting the short end of the stick from free trade agreements, losing jobs to overseas producers who flood America with subsidized imports. That’s right, China is the piggy bank that has permitted the U.S. Will free trade agreements bring more foreign direct investment to the U.S.? Two-way street, indeed.