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From SOQ to IDIQ: Trail Contracting Models

PTBA Fall 2021 Webinar Series

PTBA has partnered with American Trails on a Fall Webinar Series

This webinar will explore different trail contracting models. Speakers will discuss the contractual elements of trail design and trail construction, bidding models, and hybrid opportunities with volunteers and/or youth corps. Speakers will address typical confusions and pros/cons of a range of models for trail contracting. The session will include a 15 minute facilitated Q+A session.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand trail design contractual elements including: Trail Master Plan, Conceptual design, Corridor design, Field Design, Field Flagging, and Permitting/compliance

  • Understand construction contract models, specifically design/build vs. construction only

  • Understand multiple bidding models including RFP/RFB, RFQ, IDIQ

  • Understand hybrid contracts that integrate professional trail contractors with volunteers and youth corps



Partners

This webinar is free to the public, thanks to a generous sponsorship from PTBA and the Federal Highway Administration. We have partnered with American Trails through their Advancing Trails Webinar Series.