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The document is a chapter from the Oregon Department of Transportation's Construction Manual, specifically focusing on Contract Change Orders (CCOs), Extra Work Orders (EWOs), and State Force Orders (S[FO]). It outlines the definitions, types, and processes for managing changes to construction contracts, including the roles of Project Managers and necessary approvals. The chapter details how to initiate and document changes, the precedence of change orders over other contract documents, and the requirements for cost justification and supporting data. It serves as a guide for ensuring compliance with legal and procedural standards in contract modifications.

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What is a force account?

Force accounts are a tool the engineer may use to compensate the contractor for the performance of extra work at actual costs incurred plus additional markups as detailed in the Standard Specifications for Construction subsection 109.05.

What is the difference between a force account and a change order?

The amount of the change order is agreed to before the work is performed. A time and materials or force account change order consists of work that is ordered by the local government without prior agreement with the contractor.

Is an RFI a change order?

Is an RFI a change order? No, an RFI is not a change order in and of itself but oftentimes RFIs can lead to change orders. RFIs, or Requests for Information are documents sent by those seeking clarity on some aspect of a project or project contract.

What is a change order in procurement?

Change order is just the industry term for an amendment to a construction contract that changes the contractors scope of work.

What are the two types of change orders?

Scope Change Orders: Any change in the scope or specifications of the project not part of the original contract. Time Change Orders: Change events that alter the projects timeline or completion date and affect the contract require a change order.

What is a force account change order?

A time and materials or force account change order consists of work that is ordered by the local government without prior agreement with the contractor. In these situations, the local government reimburses the contractor on a time-and-materials basis, plus markups for profit and overhead.

How do you avoid construction change orders?

Below are some tips for reducing or eliminating unwanted change orders on construction projects. Ensure a clear project scope. Provide clear project specifications. Perform a detailed constructability. Avoid the silo conundrum. Nearly every project includes work elements designed by different disciplines.

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