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Link 0">Subpart 936.2 - Special Aspects of Contracting for Construction</a> </p> <p class="p"><span> </span> <a class="xref fm:TOC" href="/dears/part-936-construction-and-architect-engineer-contracts#Section_936_202_70_T48_5032330111" title="936.202-70 [Reserved]" aria-label="936.202-70 [Reserved]. Link 1">936.202-70 [Reserved]</a> </p> <p class="p"><span> </span> <a class="xref fm:TOC" href="/dears/part-936-construction-and-architect-engineer-contracts#Section_936_202_71_T48_5032330112" title="936.202-71 Specifications." aria-label="936.202-71 Specifications.. Link 2">936.202-71 Specifications.</a> </p> <p class="p"><span> </span> <a class="xref fm:TOC" href="/dears/part-936-construction-and-architect-engineer-contracts#Subpart_936_6_T48_50323302" title="Subpart 936.6 - Architect-Engineer Services" aria-label="Subpart 936.6 - Architect-Engineer Services. Link 3">Subpart 936.6 - Architect-Engineer Services</a> </p> <p class="p"><span> </span> <a class="xref fm:TOC" href="/dears/part-936-construction-and-architect-engineer-contracts#Section_936_602_70_T48_5032330211" title="936.602-70 DOE selection criteria." aria-label="936.602-70 DOE selection criteria.. Link 4">936.602-70 DOE selection criteria.</a> </p> <p class="p"><span> </span> <a class="xref fm:TOC" href="/dears/part-936-construction-and-architect-engineer-contracts#Section_936_609_3_T48_5032330212" title="936.609-3 Work oversight in architect-engineer contracts." aria-label="936.609-3 Work oversight in architect-engineer contracts.. Link 5">936.609-3 Work oversight in architect-engineer contracts.</a> </p> <p class="p"><span> </span> <a class="xref fm:TOC" href="/dears/part-936-construction-and-architect-engineer-contracts#Subpart_936_7_T48_50323303" title="Subpart 936.7 [Reserved]" aria-label="Subpart 936.7 [Reserved]. Link 6">Subpart 936.7 [Reserved]</a> </p> <p class="p"><span> </span> <a class="xref fm:TOC" href="/dears/part-936-construction-and-architect-engineer-contracts#Subpart_936_71_T48_50323304" title="Subpart 936.71 - Inspection and Acceptance" aria-label="Subpart 936.71 - Inspection and Acceptance. Link 7">Subpart 936.71 - Inspection and Acceptance</a> </p> <p class="p"><span> </span> <a class="xref fm:TOC" href="/dears/part-936-construction-and-architect-engineer-contracts#Section_936_7100_T48_5032330411" title="936.7100 Scope of subpart." aria-label="936.7100 Scope of subpart.. Link 8">936.7100 Scope of subpart.</a> </p> <p class="p"><span> </span> <a class="xref fm:TOC" href="/dears/part-936-construction-and-architect-engineer-contracts#Section_936_7101_T48_5032330412" title="936.7101 Construction contracts." aria-label="936.7101 Construction contracts.. Link 9">936.7101 Construction contracts.</a> </p> </div> <nav role="navigation" class="related-links"><div class="familylinks"><div class="parentlink"><strong>Parent topic:</strong> <a class="link String2Xref" href="/dears/subchapter-f-special-categories-contracting" title="SUBCHAPTER F - SPECIAL CATEGORIES OF CONTRACTING" aria-label="SUBCHAPTER F - SPECIAL CATEGORIES OF CONTRACTING. Link 10">SUBCHAPTER F - SPECIAL CATEGORIES OF CONTRACTING</a></div></div></nav><article class="topic nested1 SubPart" aria-labelledby="ariaid-title2" id="Subpart_936_2_T48_50323301"> <h2 class="title topictitle2 Subpart" id="ariaid-title2"> <span class="ph autonumber">Subpart 936.2</span> - Special Aspects of Contracting for Construction</h2> <article class="topic concept nested2 Section" aria-labelledby="ariaid-title3" id="Section_936_202_70_T48_5032330111"> <h3 class="title topictitle3" id="ariaid-title3"> <span class="ph autonumber">936.202-70</span> [Reserved]</h3> </article> <article class="topic concept nested2 Section" aria-labelledby="ariaid-title4" id="Section_936_202_71_T48_5032330112"> <h3 class="title topictitle3" id="ariaid-title4"> <span class="ph autonumber">936.202-71</span> Specifications.</h3> <div class="body conbody"> <p class="p P">When developing specifications for the work to be performed, plan for ways to ensure that construction and demolition debris can be diverted or recycled in sufficient quantities as to ensure that the Agency goal from section 2(e) of Executive Order 13514 of diverting at least 50% of the debris stream may be attained. </p> </div> </article> </article> <article class="topic nested1 SubPart" aria-labelledby="ariaid-title5" id="Subpart_936_6_T48_50323302"> <h2 class="title topictitle2 Subpart" id="ariaid-title5"> <span class="ph autonumber">Subpart 936.6</span> - Architect-Engineer Services</h2> <article class="topic concept nested2 Section" aria-labelledby="ariaid-title6" id="Section_936_602_70_T48_5032330211"> <h3 class="title topictitle3" id="ariaid-title6"> <span class="ph autonumber">936.602-70</span> DOE selection criteria.</h3> <div class="body conbody"> <p class="p P">Contracting officers or architect-engineer evaluation boards shall apply the evaluation criteria contained in this subsection, as appropriate, and any special criteria developed for individual selections. When special and additional criteria are to be used, they shall be set forth in the public announcement, and a written justification for their use shall be placed in the DOE file maintained for the project. </p> <p class="p List1">(a) <em class="ph i">General qualifications, including - </em> </p> <p class="p List2">(1) Reputation and standing of the firm and its principal members; </p> <p class="p List2">(2) Experience and technical competence of the firm in comparable work; </p> <p class="p List2">(3) Past record in performing work for DOE, other Government agencies, and private industry, including projects or contracts implemented with no overruns; performance from the standpoint of cost including cost overruns (last 5 years); the nature, extent, and effectiveness of contractor's cost reduction program; quality of work; and ability to meet schedules including schedule overruns (last 5 years) (where applicable); </p> <p class="p List2">(4) The volume of past and present workloads; </p> <p class="p List2">(5) Interest of company management in the project and expected participation and contribution of top officials; </p> <p class="p List2">(6) Adequacy of central or branch office facilities for the proposed work, including facilities for any special services that may be required; </p> <p class="p List2">(7) Geographic location of the home office and familiarity with the locality in which the project is located; or </p> <p class="p List2">(8) In addition to these requirements, consider the Architect-Engineer firm's experience in energy efficiency, pollution prevention, waste reduction, and the use of recovered and environmentally preferable materials and other criteria at 48 CFR 36.602-1. </p> <p class="p Runin List1">(b) <em class="ph i">Personnel and organizations.</em> </p> <p class="p List2">(1) Specific experience and qualifications of personnel proposed for assignment to the project, including, as required for various phases of the work - </p> <p class="p List3">(i) Technical skills and abilities in planning, organizing, executing, and controlling; </p> <p class="p List3">(ii) Abilities in overall project coordination and management; and </p> <p class="p List3">(iii) Experience in working together as a team; </p> <p class="p List2">(2) Proposed project organization, delegations of responsibility, and assignments of authority; </p> <p class="p List2">(3) Availability of additional competent, regular employees for support of the project, and the depth and size of the organization so that any necessary expansion or acceleration could be handled adequately; </p> <p class="p List2">(4) Experience and qualifications of proposed consultants and subcontractors; and </p> <p class="p List2">(5) Ability to assign adequate qualified personnel from the proposed organization (firms own organization, joint-venture organizations, consulting firms etc.) including key personnel and a competent supervising representative. </p> <p class="p List1">(c) Additional (or special) criteria developed for the specific project shall be considered and evaluated as may be appropriate. </p> </div> </article> <article class="topic concept nested2 Section" aria-labelledby="ariaid-title7" id="Section_936_609_3_T48_5032330212"> <h3 class="title topictitle3" id="ariaid-title7"> <span class="ph autonumber">936.609-3</span> Work oversight in architect-engineer contracts.</h3> <div class="body conbody"> <p class="p P">In addition to the clause at 48 CFR 52.236-24, the contracting officer shall insert the clause at 952.236-71 in architect-engineer contracts. </p> </div> </article> </article> <article class="topic nested1 SubPart" aria-labelledby="ariaid-title8" id="Subpart_936_7_T48_50323303"> <h2 class="title topictitle2 Subpart" id="ariaid-title8"> <span class="ph autonumber">Subpart 936.7</span> [Reserved]</h2> </article> <article class="topic nested1 SubPart" aria-labelledby="ariaid-title9" id="Subpart_936_71_T48_50323304"> <h2 class="title topictitle2 Subpart" id="ariaid-title9"> <span class="ph autonumber">Subpart 936.71</span> - Inspection and Acceptance</h2> <article class="topic concept nested2 Section" aria-labelledby="ariaid-title10" id="Section_936_7100_T48_5032330411"> <h3 class="title topictitle3" id="ariaid-title10"> <span class="ph autonumber">936.7100</span> Scope of subpart.</h3> <div class="body conbody"> <p class="p P">This subpart implements and supplements 48 CFR part 36 by prescribing the policies and requirements for inspection and acceptance under construction contracts. </p> </div> </article> <article class="topic concept nested2 Section" aria-labelledby="ariaid-title11" id="Section_936_7101_T48_5032330412"> <h3 class="title topictitle3" id="ariaid-title11"> <span class="ph autonumber">936.7101</span> Construction contracts.</h3> <div class="body conbody"> <p class="p List1">(a) Inspection services may be performed by the architect-engineer responsible for the design. Inspection services may not be procured from a construction contractor with respect to its own work. </p> <p class="p List1">(b) When one contractor is to inspect the work of another, the inspection contractor will be given written instructions defining its responsibilities and stating that it is not authorized to modify the terms and conditions of the contract, to direct additional work, to waive any requirements of the contract, or to settle any claim or dispute. Copies of the instructions will be given to the contractor who is to be inspected, with a request to acknowledge receipt on a copy to be returned to the contracting officer. 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