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Session 2 Basics of Contract Administration
Session 2 Basics of Contract Administration
BASIC OF
CONTRACT
ADMINISTRATION
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Introduction
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Contract Administrator
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4) Contract Payments:
• Review payment requisitions
• Assess progress reporting
• Determine proper invoice amounts
• Financial management of cost-reimbursement contracts requires
close scrutiny
5) Schedule Review and Comment
6) Identify and Help Solve Performance Problems: Monitoring
performance, identify issues Inspection and acceptance
• Requests for information (RFIs)
• Seek solutions in best interest of Owner
• Schedule re-sequencing/mitigation to avoid delays
• Issue stop-work orders
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7) Contract Modifications:
• Define change directives from Employer
• Review change order requests from Contractor
• Demand that Contractor provide full and timely notice and
support for all changes, delays, claims
• Assess merit and determine impact of changes
• Facilitate negotiations
• Decide change order requests (dollar or time thresholds?)
8) Manage Contract Remedies:
• Consider contract rights, obligations, remedies & liabilities of
Owner, but also Contractor/others
• Invoke correct type of remedy
• Owner self-performance, backcharges, damages
• Reduce contract scope or terminate contract
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Lessons Learned
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Ministry of
Line Ministry and Finance
other
Sector Ministries
Funding
Agency 2
Courts
Ministry of
Justice/AGD
Public
Funding Procurement Auditor-General
Agency 1 Authority
Controller &
Accountant General
Sources of
Information
PROCUREMENT ENTITY Sources of
Information
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Tender Review
Reports Com m ittees (TRC)
Procurem ent Entities
Public Procurem ent Authority
(to transact procurement for all its
(to regulate, control and monitor own requirements in accordance with
public procurement, set standards the Act and Regulations)
and formulate public procurement Reports Submissions
policy)
Appoints
Request and queries
Head of Procurem ent Unit
Reports
Entity Tender
Submissions
Com m ittee (ETC)
Procurem ent Units
Liaises Reports
TRC & ETC to ensure
compliance with the Public Originating Departm ents, Project or
Procurement Act, 2003
User Unit
(Act 663) Amended and
Regulations on a transaction
basis within their defined
thresholds.
Contract Adm inistrator
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Contract Contract
Administrator Administrator /
/ Engineer Engineer supervises
the Contractor,
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