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Local contracting agencies now prohibited from using price as basis for awarding certain consultant contracts

  • Stoel Rives LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • April 11 2012

Oregon’s legislature recently changed ORS 279C.110 to require all public agencies, both state and local, to use qualifications as the basis for awarding contracts for architectural, engineering, photogrammetric mapping, transportation planning and land surveying services

Public contracting requirements for transportation projects under the Missouri Transportation Development District Act

  • Husch Blackwell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 30 2011

The State Auditor’s March 2011 audit of Missouri Transportation Development Districts (“TDD”) reports that some TDDs are not complying with public contracting requirements applicable to certain TDD construction projects

Mn joint venture fined for false claims of DBE use

  • Hodgson Russ LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 25 2011

According to an August 24, 2011, U.S. Department of Justice press release, Minnesota Transit Constructors Inc. (MnTC), a joint venture comprised of Granite Construction, C.S. McCrossan Inc., and Parsons Transportation Group, as well as a number of subcontractors, have agreed to pay the United States to resolve allegations that the joint venture knowingly submitted false claims related to a federally funded transit construction project in Minneapolis

Coast Guard explores limits of U.S. construction Jones Act standard

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 4 2011

The Coast Guard issued a ruling to the National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (NASSCO) on August 1, 2011 dealing with the extent a vessel can be constructed from foreign steel and with foreign outfitting and still be considered Jones Act eligible

Overpaid DBE subcontractor could not defend overpayment based on DBE compliance issues

  • Frost Brown Todd LLC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 23 2011

Central Bridge Company, LLC subcontracted with Javier Steel Corporation for steel materials and labor for seven different road projects in Kentucky