Division 100 — Section 108
100-82 Section 108 — Prosecution and Progress
108.1 Subletting of Contract 1 Do 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; or either legally or equitably assign any of the monies payable under the Contract, or the claim thereto without written consent of the Bridge Construction Engineer for bridge projects or the Road Construction Engineer for all other p rojects. 2 On all projects, the Contractor shall perform with its own organization and with workers under its immediate supervision an amount of work not less than 30% of the combined value of all items of work in the Contract, exclusive of any items of work under the Contract that require highly specialized knowledge, craftsmanship, or equipment not ordinarily available in contracting organizations qualified to bid on the project. These items are designated in the Contract as “specialty items. ” 3 Request for permission to sublet, transfer, assign, or otherwise dispose of any portion of the Contract in writing, and accompany with documentation showing that the organization or organizations that will perform the work are particularly experienced and equipped for such work. In the request, state the name and mailing address of each proposed subcontractor , and include the item of work to be subcontracted. 4 On all federal -aid Contracts, ensure that the request also contains a certification that all requirements for federal -aid construction C ontracts included in the prime Contract are physically included and are a part of the subcontracting Contract between the Contractor and the subcontractor and lower tier subcontractors. For any conflict, the required Contract provisions prevail. 5 On all federal -aid and state Contracts, state in the request the amount of work involved for each item expressed both as a monetary value and as a percentage of the value of the entire Contract. 6 No subcontract entered into by the Contractor will impose any obligation or liability upon SCDOT for any such subcontractor or any of its employees. 7 The Contractor shall also include the following terms and conditions in all contracts with all subcontractors for work that is sublet, assigned, or otherwise disposed of in any way:
a.Expressly state that there is no contractual relationship between SCDOT and any subcontractor of the C ontractor;
b.Require the purchase of insurance coverages in compliance with Subsection 103.8 with the following changes:
i.Requiring the policy to name the Contractor as an additional insured on a primary and noncontributory basis ,
Source: South Carolina Standard Specifications for Highway Construction, 2025 Edition. Pages 136–135 of 908.