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RATIONALE/OBJECTIVE:
In order to safeguard and to promote the
general public welfare the Cobb County School District (District) requires
contractors who submit proposals for construction projects to be
pre-qualified in order to be considered for the project.
RULE:
A. Qualification of General Contractors:
The District will use the criteria listed below to determine qualifications
of general contractors prior to bidding on District construction projects.
1. All interested contractors must furnish a current AIA G305
Contractors Qualification
Statement for consideration.
2. Classification of contractors for cost limits on work
brackets--brackets should
reflect the information provided in
AIA G305:
a. $25,000 to $500,000, bond rating
of A.M. Best rating of B+, financial size of IV
(4) or
better.
b. $500,000 to $2,000,000, bond
rating of A.M. Best rating of A-, financial size of
VI (6) or
better.
c. $2,000,000 and up, bond rating of
A.M. Best rating of A-, financial size of VII (7)
or better
d. The Bond issuing agent must submit
a letter stating that they meet the
requirements
stated.
B. Procedures for Qualifying:
1. Contractor must submit an AIA G305 form containing
prerequisite information for
review and approval.
2. To maintain approval the data must be kept current on an
annual basis.
C. Implementation Procedure:
The completed documents shall be reviewed by the Chief Operations Officer,
Director of Construction and Program Manager. The Director of Construction
or the Program Manager will notify the Contractor when they have been
qualified.
Reclassified an Administrative Rule: 9/1/04
Revised: 9/22/05 |