Requirements, Standards and Guidelines Clause Samples
The 'Requirements, Standards and Guidelines' clause defines the specific criteria, benchmarks, and procedures that must be followed in the execution of a contract or project. It typically outlines the technical specifications, industry standards, and best practices that the parties are expected to adhere to, and may reference external documents or regulatory codes for clarity. By establishing clear expectations and measurable benchmarks, this clause ensures that deliverables meet agreed-upon quality and compliance levels, thereby reducing ambiguity and minimizing the risk of disputes over performance.
Requirements, Standards and Guidelines. All manuals used shall be the most up-to-date and current edition. Any deviation from the below listed materials shall be approved by DIRECTOR prior to start of work and/or notice to proceed. • Orange County Flood Control District Design Manual • US Army Corps of Engineers Manual EM ▇▇▇▇-▇-▇▇▇▇ • AASHTO Design Manuals current edition, including all addenda thereto • OC Public Works (formerly RDMD, PFRD, or EMA) Standard Plans, latest Edition • Orange County Hydrology Manual, including all Addenda thereto, • County of Orange Local Drainage Manual • Flood Insurance Study Guidelines and Specifications for Study Contractors, FEMA 37 • OC Public Works/Right of Way Engineering Section and/or OC Public Works/Real Estate Services Section • Standards and practices of the OC Public Works/Utilities Unit • Orange County Highway Design Manual • CalTrans’Highway Design Manual • Highway Capacity Manual OC Public Works on behalf of the County of Orange (COUNTY) and the Orange County Flood Control District (DISTRICT) requires supplemental engineering services to meet workload demands and project scheduling commitments. In order to supplement COUNTY and/or DISTRICT’S existing resources, A-E shall provide to COUNTY and/or DISTRICT "on-call" Architect- Engineer (A-E) services on an "as-needed" basis. Consultants may provide preliminary and final design services for a variety of County projects such as, roads, bridges (vehicular and pedestrian), bikeways and trails, traffic engineering, drainage facilities; flood channels; levees and other civil engineering related projects. It is anticipated that there will be several work products, “Project Specific Scopes of Work”, resulting from an agreement. The requested services consist, in general, of preparation, of Type Selected Reports, Plans, Special Provisions and Engineer’s Estimate (PS&E). Certain related support services as described herein may also be requested. This General Scope of Work exemplifies the types of work that may be required.
Requirements, Standards and Guidelines. All manuals used shall be the most up-to-date and current edition. Any deviation from the below listed materials shall be approved by DIRECTOR prior to start of work and/or notice to proceed.
i. Orange County Flood Control District Design Manual ii. US Army Corps of Engineers Manual EM ▇▇▇▇-▇-▇▇▇▇
Requirements, Standards and Guidelines. Even though the federal Community Services Block Grant Act exempts Contractor and its subcontractors from many federal administrative requirements and standards to promote State and local efficiency, the federal government directs the State to establish fiscal control and fund accounting procedures regarding CSBG funds. Federal law also directs the State to ensure that the cost and accounting standards of the Office of Management Budget (OMB) apply to recipients of CSBG funds.