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BIBLIOGRAPHY APPENDIX A: Cost Estimating Practices American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, A Practical Guide to Estimating, Washington, D.C., 2009 The AASHTO Technical Committee on Cost Estimating documents practical guidance on preparing final estimates, including recommended procedures and guidance on reviewing bids prior to award. The guide drew on the expertise of AASHTO members and the agencies they represent, to document the best practices in use by State Departments of Transportation.
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(c) Agencies also should use these reviews to identify the demand for different levels of infrastructure services.
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Government Accountability Office, GAO Cost Estimating and Assessment Guide: Best Practices for Developing and Managing Capital Program Costs, GAO-09-3SP, 2009 The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO)
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Washington State Department of Transportation, Cost Estimating Manual for WSDOT Projects, Olympia, Wash., 2009 This document provides cost estimating policies and procedures for estimate quantification, estimating pricing, estimate review, estimate documentation, estimate communication, and management of estimate data. It also provides guidance on treating a number of recurring challenges encountered in the estimating process.
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Technical Committee on Cost Estimating, AASHTO The AASHTO Technical Committee on Cost Estimating web site provides current information on the progress of creating new guidelines for recommended industry practices. In addition to information on the committee and its progress, the site provides links to related documents and research, most of which are from the FHWA and NCHRP.
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AEsti, Duke Associates: This Microsoft Excel-based cost model provides the user to define cost items, unit costs, and cost per unit. The model can also apply profit to the direct cost subtotal.
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WBS, the user needs to define each type of task and then use the tabs to estimate the direct cost for each task. Price H, Price Systems, LLC: Price H is a stand-alone desktop application which uses parametric modeling to estimate costs, resources, and schedules for hardware projects.
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