Contract Administration Core Curriculum Manual 2014
Please contact Kathryn Weisner, FHWA Resource Center, Construction and Project Management Team (410-962-2484; Kathryn.Weisner@dot.gov) regarding the scheduling of Contract Administration Core Curriculum Course presentations and hard copies of the course manual.
- Entire Manual (.pdf, 24 mb)
Appendix Table of Contents
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- July 12, 1963 Participation in Engineering Errors
- September 8, 1978 Participation in the Cost of Corrective Work Resulting from Construction Engineering Errors
- December 10, 1980 FHWA Technical Advisory TA T 5080.3, Development and Use of Price Adjustment Contract Provisions)
- September 8, 1982 Audit of Construction Contract Change Orders
- February 1983 DOT/DOJ - Suggestion for Detection and Prevention of Construction Contract Bid Rigging
- April 30, 1985 Deviation from Competitive Bidding Requirements
- March 1986 Form FHWA-1365, Record of Authorization to Proceed with Major Contract Revision
- November 25, 1987 Product Selection
- February 5, 1988 Convict Labor and Convict Produced Material
- May 16, 1988 Bid Analysis and Unbalanced Bids
- November 7, 1988 Equipment Rental Rates
- February 8, 1989 FHWA Technical Advisory TA T 5080.10, Incentive/Disincentive (I/D) for Early Completion
- July 6, 1989 Buy America Requirements
- February 13, 1990 Innovative Contracting Practices Initiative and Special Experimental Project No. 14
- August 21, 1990 Price Adjustment Contract Provisions
- November 30, 1990 Price Adjustments of Existing Contracts
- October 1991 AASHTO - Suggested Guidelines for Strengthening Bidding and Contract Procedures)
- May 5, 1993 Equipment Purchases for State Construction Engineering Use
- July 28, 1994 Applicability of Davis-Bacon to Transportation Enhancement Projects
- November 12, 1996 Procurement of Transportation Enhancement Projects
- June 26, 2008 Applicability of Prevailing Wage Rate Requirements to Federal-aid Construction Project
- June 26, 2008 Procurement of Federal-aid Construction Projects
- June 21, 2011 Buy America Interpretation
- August 4, 2011 Responsible Charge
- May 1, 2012 Form FHWA-1273, Required Contract Provisions for Federal-aid Construction Contracts and Form FHWA-1273A, Attachment A - Employment Preference for Appalachian Contracts (.pdf)
- December 21, 2012 Clarification of Manufactured Products under Buy America