Wash. Admin. Code § 479-05-040

Current through Register Vol. 24-23, December 1, 2024

Section 479-05-040 - Value engineering study requirements

The executive director may determine whether a value engineering study is required based on project risk factors summarized below. The agency will be notified if a value engineering study is required during the design process and must complete the study prior to authorization to bid.

(1) Significant project complexity;

(2) Significant structures;

(3) Significant right of way;

(4) Multiple alignment options;

(5) Environmentally sensitive areas;

(6) Complex interagency involvement.

The value engineering study is completed when the local agency submits the recommendation report to TIB. TIB may consider what recommendations are accepted or rejected when evaluating any funding increase or scope change request.

Wash. Admin. Code § 479-05-040

Amended by WSR 23-08-032, Filed 3/28/2023, effective 4/28/2023

Statutory Authority: Chapter 47.26 RCW. 12-08-060, § 479-05-040, filed 4/3/12, effective 5/4/12. Statutory Authority: Chapters 47.26 and 47.66 RCW. 08-10-012, § 479-05-040, filed 4/24/08, effective 5/25/08. Statutory Authority: Chapter 47.26 RCW. 07-18-050, § 479-05-040, filed 8/30/07, effective 9/30/07. Statutory Authority: Chapters 47.26 and 47.66 RCW. 99-24-038, § 479-05-040, filed 11/23/99, effective 12/24/99.