2010 Construction Contract Standards Training Part 2 BUSINESS PRACTICES FOR PREPARING 2010...

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Business Practices What is the objective of sharing these business practices? To minimize errors, inconsistencies and rework in the preparation of 2010 contract documents. It will also serve as a communication tool to share lessons learned and to disseminate new or revised business practices that will evolve as we use the 2010.

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2010 Construction Contract Standards

TrainingPart 2

BUSINESS PRACTICES FOR PREPARING 2010 CONSTRUCTION

CONTRACTS

October 2012

Business PracticesWhat are business practices

anyway?Business practices are methods, procedures, processes or rules followed by the Department in the conduct of its business affairs in connection with letting of construction contracts.

Business PracticesWhat is the objective of sharing

these business practices?To minimize errors, inconsistencies and rework in the preparation of 2010 contract documents. It will also serve as a communication tool to share lessons learned and to disseminate new or revised business practices that will evolve as we use the 2010.

Business Practices1. SPECIAL NOTICES (SN)2. NOTICE TO BIDDERS (NTB)3. GENERAL WORK DESCRIPTION4. FEDERAL TRAINING PROGRAM5. WORKING DAYS6. ABBREVIATIONS

Business Practices (Continued)7. HOLIDAYS – as defined by Gov’t

Code 6700.8. SSP StdPln, STANDARD PLANS

LIST9. SPECIAL PROVISIONS TEMPLATE,

SSP SP_TEMPLATE10. EVERY SSP has a home in the

Standard Specifications.updated Sept.

2012

Business Practices (Continued)

11. SSP 1-1.01: This SSP must be used in projects with any bid item that has an item code that does not correspond to the specification section number. Call it a crosswalk.

12. RAILROAD RELATIONS – now in the SS.

13. STRIKE AND HIDE14. DOCUMENT MAP

Business Practices (Continued)15. USING CARETS IN SSP

SP_Template16. SSP RSS, REVISED STANDARD

SPECIFICATIONS17. DEPARTMENT-FURNISHED

MATERIALS18. CHANGE ORDER19. CHANGE ORDER WORK20. REPLACE-ADD-DELETE (RAD)updated Sept.

2012

Business Practices (Continued)21. DO NOT mix the 2006 and 2010

SSPs as the 2 version have different styles and formats

22. NSSP: Work with the owners when revising an SSP or section of the Standard Specifications.

Business Practices (Continued)23. BID ITEMS24. "P/F" PARTIAL AND FINAL PAY25. SUPPLEMENTAL WORK, SW AND

DEPARTMENT (STATE)-FURNISH MATERIALS AND EXPENSES, SF ITEMS

26. ONE TIME ITEM CODE FOR NONSTANDARD BID ITEM CODE

Business Practices (Continued)27. ELECTRONIC INFORMATION

HANDOUT28. TERM EQUIVALENCIES

ANY QUESTIONS?

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