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DOE seeks contractors to provide up to $6B in services at Washington nuclear site

Construction Dive

The winning bidder for the Richland-area decommissioned Hanford Site plant work, which includes demolition and infrastructure, must award at least 50% of subcontracted work to local businesses.

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Winning Strategies to Grow Your Construction Business in a Competitive Market

Autodesk Construction Cloud

It can be difficult to stand out and get the jobs you want as a subcontracting firm. . With labor shortages, high costs associated with getting building materials, and other problems, subcontracting firms have to focus on setting themselves apart and setting themselves up for success. . Competition Is Increasing in the Sector .

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New Proposed Cybersecurity Rules Mean Big Changes for Federal Contractors

Federal Construction Contracting Blog

Allowing access and cooperating with the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency for purposes of threat hunting and incident response. The rule also includes new provisions regarding security incident reporting that must be included in all solicitations and contracts and will flow down to subcontracts.

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Surprise Jobs Rebound Could Trigger Recovery

Pro Builder

High-density lifestyles, championed by some planners over the last decade as a rival to suburban living, have proved to be vulnerable to the disease because of crowded living conditions, dependency on mass transit, and insufficient health care and public-sector infrastructure. .

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How to Get Paid on Oregon Public Projects

Levelset

As a major focal point of the Biden administration’s Build Back Better plan, the federal government is allocating over a trillion dollars in funding for public infrastructure construction projects over the course of the next decade.

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Specifications for design-build projects

Construction Specifier

The design builder may be a single organization with inhouse design and construction expertise and licensure or, more commonly, it is either a contractor or design professional teaming with one or more partners via subcontracts (Figure 2). DBIA documents are used in both vertical construction and horizontal (infrastructure) work.

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Avoiding Disaster Due to Improper Licensing

Construction and Infrastructure Law

subcontract with Bernards to install an HVAC system in a new facility being built for the District. We are reminded of this by the recent case of JMS Air Conditioning and Appliance Service, Inc. Santa Monica Community College District, Bernards Bros., 5th 945 (2018). In that case, JMS entered into an $8.2M