New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
Chapter 30 - ARCHITECTS
Part 6 - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR THE PRACTICE OF ARCHITECTURE IN NEW MEXICO
Section 16.30.6.9 - CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION (IF REQUIRED BY CONTRACT)
Universal Citation: 16 NM Admin Code 16.30.6.9
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. Bidding and contract negotiation.
(1)
Definition: Assist the client in establishing and administering bidding
procedures, issuing addenda, evaluating proposed substitutions, reviewing the
qualifications of bidders, analyzing bids or negotiating proposals and making
recommendations for the selection of contractors.
(2) The registrant should make clear what the
registrant's role shall be in each of the following steps:
(a) the bid/award process;
(b) the analysis and evaluation of
bids;
(c) settling protests to bid
acceptability; and
(d) the role of
lending institutions.
B. Construction - office phase.
(1) Definition: Processing contractor's
applications for payment, preparing change orders, reviewing shop drawings and
samples and interpreting construction documents.
(2) The registrant must be able to:
(a) timely process applications for
payment;
(b) evaluate requests for
changes and prepare change orders; and
(c) interpret and attempt to resolve
conflicts relating to the contract documents and resolve disputes.
C. Construction - observation phase.
(1) Definition: Assurance
that contractor's work conforms to requirements of contract documents, that
standards of workmanship are upheld, and that all work conforms to required
codes. It includes the interpretation of contract documents, clarification of
design intent, and the resolution of conflicts.
(2) The registrant must have an understanding
of contract documents and must be able to:
(a)
evaluate quality of materials and workmanship;
(b) analyze construction timetables and
produce progress reports;
(c)
interpret contract documents;
(d)
evaluate dispute resolution alternatives;
(e) monitor and receive all data, warranties
and releases required by the contract documents; and
(f) undertake a completion inspection with
verification that the work was completed in accordance with the contract
documents.
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