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Electric Program >> Forms >> Form 790 Modifications April 14, 2004 SUBJECT: Permitted Modification of RUS Form 790 TO: All Electric Borrowers FROM: Blaine D. Stockton In February, 2004, the Rural Utilities Service
(RUS) revised its standard forms of contract for the electric program.
One of these contract forms, RUS Form 790, Electric System Construction
Contract – Non-Site Specific Construction, is intended to be used
in several different ways. RUS has determined that when this form is
used as a replacement for the former RUS Form 792, Distribution Line
Extension Construction Contract (Labor Only), certain borrower added
modifications may be appropriate. If Form 790 is used as a “labor
only” contract, i.e., the borrower supplies all materials and
equipment, and the contract is to be accounted for under RUS Bulletin
1767B-2, Work Order Procedures – Electric Program, a borrower
may choose to eliminate the cost of owner furnished materials from the
unit prices, and modify Form 790 as follows:
If you have any questions, please contact your RUS General Field Representative or your regional engineering branch chief in Washington, DC. ### |