[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 48, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 48CFR36.000]



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            TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM

 

                CHAPTER 1--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION

 

PART 36_CONSTRUCTION AND ARCHITECT-ENGINEER CONTRACTS--Table of Contents

 

Sec. 36.000  Scope of part.









Sec.

36.000 Scope of part.



                          Subpart 36.1_General



36.101 Applicability.

36.102 Definitions.

36.103 Methods of contracting.

36.104 Policy.



      Subpart 36.2_Special Aspects of Contracting for Construction



36.201 Evaluation of contractor performance.

36.202 Specifications.

36.203 Government estimate of construction costs.

36.204 Disclosure of the magnitude of construction projects.

36.205 Statutory cost limitations.

36.206 Liquidated damages.

36.207 Pricing fixed-price construction contracts.

36.208 Concurrent performance of firm-fixed-price and other types of 

          construction contracts.

36.209 Construction contracts with architect-engineer firms.

36.210 Inspection of site and examination of data.

36.211 Distribution of advance notices and solicitations.

36.212 Preconstruction orientation.

36.213 Special procedures for sealed bidding in construction 

          contracting.

36.213-1 General.

36.213-2 Presolicitation notices.

36.213-3 Invitations for bids.

36.213-4 Notice of award.

36.214 Special procedures for price negotiation in construction 

          contracting.

36.215 Special procedures for cost-reimbursement contracts for 

          construction.



        Subpart 36.3_Two-Phase Design Build Selection Procedures



36.300 Scope of subpart.

36.301 Use of two-phase design-build selection procedures.

36.302 Scope of work.

36.303 Procedures.

36.303-1 Phase One.

36.303-2 Phase Two.



Subpart 36.4--Commercial Practices [Reserved]



                      Subpart 36.5_Contract Clauses



36.500 Scope of subpart.

36.501 Performance of work by the contractor.

36.502 Differing site conditions.

36.503 Site investigation and conditions affecting the work.

36.504 Physical data.

36.505 Material and workmanship.

36.506 Superintendence by the contractor.

36.507 Permits and responsibilities.

36.508 Other contracts.

36.509 Protection of existing vegetation, structures, equipment, 

          utilities, and improvements.

36.510 Operations and storage areas.

36.511 Use and possession prior to completion.

36.512 Cleaning up.

36.513 Accident prevention.

36.514 Availability and use of utility services.

36.515 Schedules for construction contracts.

36.516 Quantity surveys.

36.517 Layout of work.

36.518 Work oversight in cost-reimbursement construction contracts.

36.519 Organization and direction of the work.

36.520 Contracting by negotiation.

36.521 Specifications and drawings for construction.

36.522 Preconstruction conference.

36.523 Site visit.



                Subpart 36.6_Architect-Engineer Services



36.600 Scope of subpart.

36.601 Policy.

36.601-1 Public announcement.

36.601-2 Competition.

36.601-3 Applicable contracting procedures.

36.601-4 Implementation.

36.602 Selection of firms for architect-engineer contracts.

36.602-1 Selection criteria.

36.602-2 Evaluation boards.

36.602-3 Evaluation board functions.

36.602-4 Selection authority.

36.602-5 Short selection process for contracts not to exceed the 

          simplified acquisition threshold.

36.603 Collecting data on and appraising firms' qualifications.

36.604 Performance evaluation.

36.605 Government cost estimate for architect-engineer work.

36.606 Negotiations.

36.607 Release of information on firm selection.



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36.608 Liability for Government costs resulting from design errors or 

          deficiencies.

36.609 Contract clauses.

36.609-1 Design within funding limitations.

36.609-2 Redesign responsibility for design errors or deficiencies.

36.609-3 Work oversight in architect-engineer contracts.

36.609-4 Requirements for registration of designers.



      Subpart 36.7_Standard and Optional Forms for Contracting for 

Construction, Architect-Engineer Services, and Dismantling, Demolition, 

                       or Removal of Improvements.



36.700 Scope of subpart.

36.701 Standard and optional forms for use in contracting for 

          construction or dismantling, demolition, or removal of 

          improvements.

36.702 Forms for use in contracting for architect-engineer services.



    Authority: 40 U.S.C. 121(c); 10 U.S.C. chapter 137; and 42 U.S.C. 

2473(c).



    Source: 48 FR 42356, Sept. 19, 1983, unless otherwise noted.





    This part prescribes policies and procedures peculiar to contracting 

for construction and architect-engineer services. It includes 

requirements for using certain clauses and standard forms that apply 

also to contracts for dismantling, demolition, or removal of 

improvements.