Session 5 of 8
Tool: Delegation of Authority
21 D-B, 20 CM-GC
NCHRP Research Report 939 presents practical guidance for the post-award administration of projects delivered using alternative, nontraditional methods.
Tool: Delegation of Authority (21 D-B, 20 CM-GC)
What is it?
- The agency empowers the agency engineer managing the project to make technical and budget decisions within specified limits
Why use it?
- Project decisions are timely and made by someone familiar with the project
How to use it?
- Prioritize project acceleration by delegating decision-making authority to the agency project manager familiar with the project
Documents
NCHRP ACM Contract Admin – Session 5 Slides