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1 online resource |
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Title Page; Copyright; About the Author; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Finding and Understanding the Solicitation; Finding Federal Projects to Bid On; Using FedBizOpps; Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS); Central Contractor Registration (CCR); Understanding the Solicitation; Basic Statutory and Regulatory Provisions; Acquisition Methods; Parts of a Solicitation; Amendments; Submitting Questions; Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA); Chapter 2. Building a Strategy and Developing a Proposal; The Strategy; Resources and Capabilities |
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Size, Type, and Location of the ProjectEvaluation Criteria; Risk Management; Risk Management Review Process; Risk Management Listing; RFP Requirements/Proposal Preparation; Two-Phase Design-Build; Bidder Eligibility; Bid Feasibility; Self-Assessment; Competition; Preparing the Proposal; Protest after Award; Surety Bonds; Insurance; Taxes; Utilization of Small Business Concerns; Chapter 3. Contracts; Types of Contracts; Fixed-Price Contracts; Cost-Reimbursement Contracts; Incentive Contracts; Indefinite-Delivery Contracts; Time-and-Materials, Labor-Hours, and Letter Contracts |
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Types of Contracting OfficersContracting Officer's Representative; Chapter 4. Design; Requirements for Registration of Designers; Correlating Design to RFP and Proposal; Shop Drawings; Specifications and Drawings; Partnering and Project Progress Processes; Stages of Design Submittal; Specifications; Drawings; Design Analysis; Design Quality Control (DQC); Acceptance of Plan; Notification of Changes; DrChecks Design Review and Checking System; Procedures; Tracking Design Review Comments; Preliminary Construction/Design Progress Schedule; Fast-Tracking; Why the USACE Uses Design-Build |
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Fast-Track ConstructionUnderstanding Military-Specific Codes; Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection (AT/FP) Requirements; LEED; Procedure for Obtaining Variances after Design Is Complete; Chapter 5. Quality Control; Contractor Quality Control Requirements; Contractor Quality Control Plan (CQCP); Preconstruction Submittals; Submittal Register; Three-Phase Quality Control Program; Preparatory Phase; Initial Phase; Follow-up Phase; Additional Preparatory and Initial Phases; Quality Control Manager's Qualifications and Certification; Inspector's Qualifications; RMS/QCS; Chapter 6. Safety |
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Safety Program and Safety PlansAccident Prevention Plan; EM 385-1-1 Safety Manual; Contractor and Subcontractor Safety Training Requirements; Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA); Environmental Protection Plan; Chapter 7. Contract Clauses; FAR Clauses by Reference vs. Full Text; Professional and Consultant Service Costs; Security; Liquidated Damages; Order of Precedence; Price Evaluation Preferences; Small Business Subcontracting Plan; Clause Inclusion and Flowdown; Recordkeeping; Davis-Bacon Act (Prevailing Wages); General FAR Requirements; Who Is Allowed to Work; Site of the Work |
| Summary |
Follow the Path to Success in Federal Construction ContractingOpportunities abound in federal government construction contracting, but the devil is in the details. Companies performing work for the federal government must plan and operate based on very specific guidelines and regulations. Knowing how to work within those strict parameters makes the difference between success and failure.Federal Construction Contracting Made Easy is your road map to successfully identifying, planning, and completing government construction projects. This book guides you in finding opportunities, preparing winni |
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Title from title screen |
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Includes index |
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Construction contracts -- United States
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Engineering contracts -- United States
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Public contracts -- United States.
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Construction contracts
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Engineering contracts
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Public contracts
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781613447697 |
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1613447698 |
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1567263615 |
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9781567263619 |
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9781567263725 |
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1567263720 |
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