Guidebooks for Post-Award Contract Administration for Highway Projects Delivered Using Alternative Contracting Methods, Volume 3: Research Overview (2020) / Chapter Skim
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35 C H A P T E R 7 7.1 Introduction The identification and presentation of contract administration tools for D-B and CM-GC projects are key contributions of these guidebooks. For the purpose of this research project, a tool is defined as Agency Contract Administration Tools A tactic or process relating to D-B contract administration, such as checklists, spreadsheets, guidelines, and structured meetings.
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36 Guidebooks for Post-Award Contract Administration for Highway Projects Delivered Using Alternative Contracting Methods These instances also provided multiple examples to be included with the tools. Multiple tool examples allowed agencies less familiar with the tools to understand their function and processes them more clearly.
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Agency Contract Administration Tools 37 Based on their own experience with ACM projects and the descriptions of the tools, the participants were asked to select if each tool was appropriate for non-complex, moderately complex, and complex projects. The following definitions were provided regarding project complexities: Complex (Major)
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38 Guidebooks for Post-Award Contract Administration for Highway Projects Delivered Using Alternative Contracting Methods consideration for the guidebooks based on the responses provided. A summary of the responses to the first question, "Is this tool effective enough to include in the guidebook for post-award contract administration?
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Agency Contract Administration Tools 39 The results of the third and final question, "Is this an appropriate tool for the following project sizes? " were classified using the same ranges as the complexities in the second question as shown in Table 7.2.
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