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Guidance

Legacy ID
176
Show Effective Date
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Significant Regulatory Guidance
No

Readiness for Service (OP54)

Review, analysis, and recommended procedures that FTA expects of Project Management Oversight Contractors (PMOCs) when evaluating project sponsors’ readiness for service -- completion of system integration testing and pre-revenue operations and management capacity and capability.

Readiness to Procure Construction Work (OP53)

Review, analysis, recommended procedures and reporting requirements that FTA expects from Project Management Oversight Contractors (PMOCs) regarding project sponsors' readiness to procure major construction and equipment contracts.

Readiness to Execute Grant Agreements (OP52)

Review, analysis and recommendation procedures and reporting requirements that FTA expects from Project Management Oversight Contractors (PMOCs) regarding a project’s readiness for recommendation of a full funding grant agreement or a small starts grant agreement.

Readiness to Enter Engineering (OP51)

Review, analysis and recommended procedures and reporting requirements that FTA expects from Project Management Oversight Contractors (PMOCs) regarding a project’s readiness to enter the engineering phase.

Bus and Rail Vehicle Technical Review (OP38)

Review, analysis and recommended procedures and reporting requirements that FTA expects from Project Management Oversight Contractors (PMOCs) regarding project sponsors’ procurements of bus and rail vehicles.

Fleet Management Plan Review (OP37)

Review, analysis, recommendation procedures and reporting requirements that FTA expects from Project Management Oversight Contractors (PMOCs) regarding project sponsors' Rail Fleet and Bus Fleet Management Plans.

Buy America Compliance Review

Review, analysis, and recommended procedures and reporting requirements that FTA expects from Project Management Oversight Contractors regarding project sponsors' compliance with Buy America requirements.

Project Schedule Review (OP34)

Review, analysis, recommended procedures and reporting requirements that FTA expects from Project Management Oversight Contractors (PMOCs) regarding the completeness and reliability of sponsors' project schedules.

Capital Cost Estimate Review (OP33)

Review, analysis and recommended procedures and reporting requirements that FTA expects from Project Management Oversight Contractors (PMOCs) regarding cost estimating.

Project Delivery Method Review (OP32D)

Review, analysis, recommended procedures and reporting requirements that FTA expects from Project Management Oversight Contractors (PMOCs) regarding the project sponsors' plans for project delivery and project delivery methods.