Webinar on A&E Contract Procurement

The California Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) Center is hosting a webinar on Architectural and Engineering (A&E) Contract Procurement on August 29th. 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 contracts. Specific topics include: Procurement … Read more Webinar on A&E Contract Procurement

Sign Up for “Using the AASHTO Audit Guide for the Procurement and Administration of A/E Contracts”

The California Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) Center is offering local agencies the opportunity to register for free for a National Highway Institute (NHI) class on “Using AASHTO Audit Guide for the Procurement and Administration of A/E Contracts.” Seating is limited. COURSE DESCRIPTION: Using the AASHTO Audit Guide for the Procurement and Administration of A/E … Read more Sign Up for “Using the AASHTO Audit Guide for the Procurement and Administration of A/E Contracts”

What if your Small Purchase Contract Exceeds $150,000?

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.  

TRB Webinar: Practices for Establishing Contract Time for Highway Projects

Join TRB for a webinar on Thursday, July 12, 2018 from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM PST that features research from the National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP)’s Synthesis Report 402: Construction Manager-at-Risk Project Delivery for Highway Programs.  This webinar will discuss approaches for estimating contract time for highway construction projects. Establishing contract time is an … Read more TRB Webinar: Practices for Establishing Contract Time for Highway Projects

POLICY UPDATE: OB 17-02 A&E Consultant Contract Review

Office Bulletin (OB) 17-02 Architectural & Engineering (A&E) Consultant Contract Review A completed Exhibit 10-C, A&E Consultant Contract Review Checklist, for new or amended federal and/or state funded consultant contracts must be accepted by Caltrans prior to contract award effective October 1, 2017. Exhibit 10-C has been revised to identify critical elements of the consultant procurement process … Read more POLICY UPDATE: OB 17-02 A&E Consultant Contract Review

2015 Construction Contract Standards Webcast

(A recording of this webcast can be found on the Caltrans Division of Construction Training page)   Join Caltrans for a webcast on the 2015 Construction Contract Standards on May 18, 2016 from 10am – 12pm PST. This webcast will include a presentation followed by questions and answers.  The presentation will cover: How do the … Read more 2015 Construction Contract Standards Webcast