Using Cost Plus Fixed Fee on your A&E Contract and Escalation Rates

The cost-plus fixed fee is a payment method whereby the consultant is compensated for their services on actual cost plus a negotiated fixed fee amount. Contracting agencies can maintain eligibility for federal-aid reimbursement by ensuring costs incurred or cost estimates from contract negotiation are allowable per the cost principles in 48 CFR part 31. When … Read more Using Cost Plus Fixed Fee on your A&E Contract and Escalation Rates

Webinar: Transportation System Network Replacement (for Model Inventory of Roadway Elements (MIRE) Data Storage) and Linear Referencing System (LRS) Outreach to Local Agencies

Join a webinar on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 from 9 to 11 AM to learn more about Caltrans developing a data warehouse for California’s public roadways and an upgrade to a new Transportation System Network (TSN) which will allow for geospatial capability to link all safety data (collision, roadway, and traffic volume). Register now. California … Read more Webinar: Transportation System Network Replacement (for Model Inventory of Roadway Elements (MIRE) Data Storage) and Linear Referencing System (LRS) Outreach to Local Agencies

Save the Date: Webinar January 14, 2020, 9 to 11 AM, Transportation Network Replacement for Model Inventory of Roadway Elements Data Storage and Linear Referencing System Outreach to Local Agencies

Learn more about Caltrans’ efforts to develop a data warehouse for California’s public roadways and upgrade to a new Transportation Network System that will allow for geospatial capability to link all safety data (collision, roadway, and traffic volume). Webinar access information TBA.

Safety Webinar: LRSP Part 1: Local Road Safety Plan Implementation

This free webinar on Tuesday, December 17, 2019 from 10 to 11:30 AM (PT) will feature noteworthy practices from the LRSP Implementation Peer Exchange held in Bismarck, North Dakota. In addition, this webinar will showcase counties that have begun implementation of LRSPs. These counties will highlight the methodologies and processes used to begin implementing their … Read more Safety Webinar: LRSP Part 1: Local Road Safety Plan Implementation

Student Scholarship Opportunities

ACEC California will be awarding up to $50,000 in scholarships for qualified engineering and land surveying students throughout California. Scholarship applications will be accepted until 5:00pm on January 22, 2020 at 5:00pm. If you know of any qualified students who might benefit from receiving a scholarship, please encourage them to apply. For more information visit: https://lnkd.in/grKxCyK.