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
This training is open to everyone. The Tribal Technical Assistance program (TTAP) is hosting four days of training on Planning and Procurement. These classes are free and available to anyone who is interested. Introduction to Planning Procurement Planning Procurement 101 Procurement Process – Solicitation to Contract Award Public Involvement Financial Planning/Fiscal Constraint Cost Estimating Single … Read more Planning and Procurement Training
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
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
All Local Public Agencies that solicit to hire A&E consultant(s) in a management support role must obtain FHWA approval prior to contract execution. This authority is not delegated to Caltrans. Please refer to DLA-OB-17-01 A&E Consultants in a Management Support Role below for more information. DLA-OB 17-01 A&E Consultants in a Management Support Role Attachment … Read more POLICY UPDATE: FHWA Approval of A&E Consultants in a Management Support Role