1−63 because of race, religion, color, sex or national origin, and which define actions required for Affirmative Action and Minority (Disadvantaged) Business programs.
108.01 SUBLETTING OF CONTRACT . The Contractor shall not sublet, sell, transfer, assign,
or otherwise dispose of the Contract or contracts or any portion thereof, or of its right, title, or interest therein, without written consent of the Engineer. If such consent is given, the Contractor will only be permitted to sublet a portion thereof. The Contractor will be required to perform with its own organization, work amounting to not less than 40 percent of the adjusted contract cost. The adjusted contract cost is the total contract cost less the total cost of subcontract specialty items listed in the Proposal. Specialty Items are defined in Subsection 101.63 . No subcontracts or transfers of Contract shall relieve the Contractor of liability under the Contract and Bonds. A copy of written agreements with subcontractors must be submitted when making application to sublet any work under the Contract. Furthermore, no agreements between the Contractor and its subcontractors or vendors shall create any "third party" relationships between said subcontractors or vendors and the State. The Contractor shall provide written notice to, and obtain prior written consent from the Engineer, before allowing any subcontractor to sublet any portion of its work to a lower-tier contractor.
108.02 NOTICE TO PROCEED . The "Notice to Proceed" will stipulate the date the Contractor
is expected to begin the construction and from which date contract time will be charged. Commencement of work by the Contractor constitutes a waiver of this notice.
108.03 Prosecution and Progress.
a.General Requirements.
1.Project Schedule Program All construction Projects require an integrated schedule management and controls program that the Contractor shall comply with through completion. A Critical Path Method (CPM) Schedule must be developed and maintained for all Projects. The Contractor shall be required to participate in Schedule Development meetings facilitating knowledge-sharing and updating of Schedules. An integrated stepped Schedule Development process will begin once the Apparent Low Bidder letter is sent to the Contractor. The level of detail and Schedule
Source: Rhode Island Standard Specifications (Bluebook), 2024 Edition. Pages 77–77 of 826.