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1.1.1 Permits

Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) and/or Construction Management Representative (CMR)

  • Verifies all contract permits are procured and monitors contractor compliance.

Guidelines:

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1.1.2 Accident Prevention and Blasting Safety Plans

COR (or CMR) -

  • Attach the appropriate Documentation of Action form to each plan and forward to DSC Safety and Blasting Officers.
  • Review plans concurrently
  • NOTE: Government accepts or rejects plan, but does not approve.
    CM-16 is not to be used for transmittal of plan.

DSC Safety Officer/DSC Blasting Officer -

  • Review plan and document comments on the Documentation of Action form
  • Return plan and comments to the COR

COR

  • Complete Documentation of Action form by incorporating all other comments.
  • Based on the comments, check off the appropriate accept or reject box. Sign and date the form
  • Utilize template letter (accepting or rejecting documents) and fill out accordingly.
  • Keep two copies of each plan with comments and forward original comments, plans, and accept/reject letter to the contractor.
  • Process all resubmittals and supplements using the same process described above.

Guideline:

Templates:

Document Control:

  • Accepted plans are retained in contract file, with copy to CMR

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  1.1.3 Contractor Quality Control (CQC), Storm Water Pollution Prevention (SWPP), Waste & Recycling (W&R )Plans

COR (or CMR) -

  • Review for compliance with the contract documents
  • Use template letter to document comments and indicate acceptance or rejection.
  • Process all re-submittals and supplements as required until acceptable plans have been completed.

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  1.1.4 Progress Schedules

COR (or CMR) -

  • Review project schedule for compliance with the contract documents (see Schedule Review Checklist)
    (Specification 01323,and FAR 52.236-15)
  • Use template letter to document comments and indicate acceptance or rejection. Completed template letter to be sent out under signature of COR.
  • Process all re-submittals and supplements as required until an acceptable project schedule has been completed.
  • The final deliverable must be an electronic copy (in the software program it was created) saved as a baseline schedule accompanied with a color hard copy.

Guidelines:

Document Control :

  • Provide paper and electronic copies of schedules and all revisions to Contracting Officer

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  1.1.5 Schedule of Values

CMR -

  • Review for compliance with the contract documents (spec 01323)
  • The lump sum items need to be broken down by work elements or tasks and not per spec division. They should have enough detail to be able to assess the dollar value of a partially complete work element or task when monthly pay requisitions are generated.
  • Use template letter to document comments and indicate acceptance
    or rejection. Completed template letter to be sent out under
    signature of COR.
  • Process all re-submittals and supplements as required until an acceptable schedule of values has been completed.

Templates:

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1.2 Conduct Pre-Construction Conference

CO (CS, COR, CMR responsibilities delegated by CO)

  • Coordinates meeting date with Contractor, Park, and In-House Denver Service Center (DSC) staff and initiates and signs Pre-Construction Conference announcement letter
  • Conducts Pre-Construction meeting utilizing Pre-Construction Conference subjects template (edited to be job specific) as a handout for the meeting; generates meeting minute notes.
  • Initiates and signs transmittal for meeting minutes

Guideline:

Templates:

Forms:

Sample:

Document control:

  • Original Pre-Construction conference notification letter with copy of edited Pre-Construction Conference subjects to the contractor, with copies to Park Superintendent, PM, DSC staff, CMR, and contract file.
  • Original transmittal of meeting minutes letter to Contractor with copies to all participants and Contract file.

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