The California Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) Center is hosting Architectural and Engineering (A&E) Oversight Training in multiple locations throughout the state over the next few months. This training focuses on Chapter 10 of the Local Assistance Procedures Manual (LAPM) and provides an overview of step-by-step procedures that local agencies must follow to procure A&E … Read more A&E Oversight Training
Watch a short video on What to Expect When a Small Purchase Contract Exceeds Simplified Acquisition Threshold. To view other Video Selected Shorts and additional A&E training and information, visit Consultant Selection and Procurement. Video suggestions? Email pauline.cueva@dot.ca.gov.
A cost analysis is an evaluation of each cost element, including profit and fee’s, of a consultant cost proposal to allow you the opportunity to reach an agreement at a fair and reasonable price. Watch this 2 minute video in our Selected Shorts Video Series for information on performing a cost analysis. Watch Video. To view … Read more Cost Analysis of A&E Consultant Contracts
Caltrans Division of Local Assistance, with assistance from the California Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) Center, just posted 4 videos to help local agencies with Architectural and Engineering On-Call Contracts. The choice of video topics was based on Exhibit 10-C review issues, most asked questions since 10/1/17, and user group suggestions. Check out the new … Read more A&E On-Call Contract Video Training
NOTICE TO LOCAL AGENCIES AND A&E CONSULTING FIRMS WITH FEDERAL AID HIGHWAY FUNDED PROJECTS Beginning in July 1, 2013, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) initiated a Safe Harbor Cost Rate Test and Evaluation program for Architectural and Engineering (A&E) consulting firms involved in federal-aid highway funded projects in 12 designated states, including California. The FHWA … Read more Safe Harbor Rate and Evaluation Program Extended Indefinitely
Do you know how to procure a consultant in a management support role? Watch this 2 minute video in our Selected Shorts Video Series for information on the steps you need to follow to stay in compliance. Watch Video To view other Video Selected Shorts and additional A&E training and information, visit Consultant Selection and Procurement