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<br />1. Construction Operations
<br />- Sequence of work, order of work, completion priorities
<br />- Adequate right-of-way available to contractor
<br />- Construction area access and storage area
<br />- Construction area prefabrication needs
<br />- Utility interference, relocation
<br />- Utility service available to contractor (including
<br />water from city hydrants, etc.)
<br />- Limitation or restraint on work period, such as night
<br />hours or weekend work prohibition
<br />- Explosives limitations, regulations on use
<br />- Traffic handling plans, lanes, directions, hours,
<br />lighting, barricades, etc.
<br />- Licenses and permits available, requirements, juris-
<br />diction (if lead time is required, who should
<br />obtain permits, etc.)
<br />- Dewatering needs, regulations, problems, recharge
<br />requirements
<br />- Buildings and adjacent structures, settlement, under-
<br />pinning, preconstruction photos, records
<br />- Field surveys, elevation and settlement monitor
<br />- Borrow pits, select material sources, quarry sites,
<br />gravel pits
<br />- Disposal, waste sites
<br />- Railroad crossings, maintenance, flagmen, insurance
<br />- Assigned subcontractors
<br />- Concurrent contracts and contractors on site
<br />- Escalation, partial payment
<br />2. Contract Administration
<br />- Bid quantities accurate, not overstated
<br />- Bid packages prepared, reviewed, compatible
<br />- Contract period dates for bid, award, notice to
<br />proceed, milestones, completion, working days with
<br />definitions
<br />- Milestone dates, startup restraints (e.g., completion
<br />of work in one area before work is allowed in another
<br />-area), completion priorities
<br />- Payment provisions, progress payments, retainage
<br />- Funding limitations
<br />- Mobilization item
<br />- Payment for materials and equipment on site
<br />- Subcontracting limits, general contractor require
<br />menu , bidder qualification, bonding requirements,
<br />insurance requirements
<br />- Inspection, quality control
<br />- Approvals of submittals, shop drawings, and time
<br />limits for action and/or return from agency
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