Thinking about getting into federal construction contracting?  AGC and Smith, Currie & Hancock, LLP are pleased to provide a five-session course on the basics of construction contracting with the federal government, and government entities generally. This course is intended to educate companies considering entering the federal construction contracting marketplace, as well as the less-experienced professionals in construction companies already in the federal arena about its many peculiarities and risks.  These 90-minute WebEd sessions will cover the law and practicalities of federal contracting with a view to helping construction companies learn to identify and avoid problems. 

Topics covered include:

• How to find projects open for bids
• Types of contracts
• Understanding the Federal Acquisition Regulations
• Staying in compliance during the course of construction
• Expectations of contract officers
• Diversity and Inclusion
• Quality control and safety requirements
• Identifying claims and giving proper notice and closing out projects.