Performance of construction work: General requirements.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 14

(a) All construction work under a project must be performed under contract, except in a case where the Administrator determines that the project, or a part of it, can be more effectively and economically accomplished on a force account basis by the sponsor or by another public agency acting for or as agent of the sponsor. (b) Each contract under a project must meet the requirements of local law. (c) No sponsor may issue any change order under any of its construction contracts or enter into a supplemental agreement unless three copies of that order or agreement have been sent to and approved by the Area Manager. §§ 151.47 and 151.49 apply to supplemental agreements as well as to original contracts. (d) This section and §§ 151.47 through 151.49 do not apply to contracts with the owners of airport hazards, (as described in § 151.39(b)), buildings, pipe lines, power lines, or other structures or facilities, for installing, extending, changing, removing, or relocating that structure or facility. However, the sponsor must obtain the approval of the Area Manager before entering into such a contract. (e) No sponsor may allow a contractor or subcontractor to begin work under a project until— (1) The sponsor has furnished three conformed copies of the contract to the Area Manager; and (2) The Area Manager agrees to the issuance of a notice to proceed with the work to the contractor. However, the Area Manager does not agree to the (f) Except when the Area Manager determines that the spo

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 14:§ 151.45