Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a link on your website or a document listing of minority companies registered with FTA?
FTA does not maintain a register of minority owned firms. However, the U.S....
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- December 28, 2017
- December 28, 2017
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Our agency recently issued an RFP for PM services. Three firms submitted proposals. One firm shortly withdrew their bid. We evaluated and ranked two remaining proposals. We...
- December 28, 2017
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Does the FAR Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) requirement apply to a Grantee's proposal submission process?
The FAR Online Representations and...
- December 28, 2017
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If a grantee uses US Government funding to make a fixed price contract to a contractor for deliverables, does the contractor need to observe the Fly America Act when it arranges...
- December 28, 2017
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If you have fixed price labor rates on a cost reimbursement term task order, can the contractor bill the government for overtime worked by employees who are not paid for the...
- December 28, 2017
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Could the use of a set of Uniform Standard Specifications prepared by a local association of governments be considered as providing a geographic preference to local bidders...
- December 28, 2017
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For an FTA funded construction contract, may we insert a clause in our contract provisions regarding a penalty for completing the project late and a reward for delivering the...
- December 28, 2017
- December 28, 2017
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What is the FTA's definition of liquidated damages?
FTA has not published a definition of liquidated damages, but the definition that is included in the glossary of terms...
- December 28, 2017
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Q. Is the City of Tucson allowed to amend an existing contract by requesting our current contractor to supply all the FTA required documents in order to process a request that is in...