PLA Request for Information Questionnaire.pdf
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This document is a Project Labor Agreement (PLA) Questionnaire dated June 3, 2025, designed to gather detailed information from potential contractors about labor considerations for an upcoming construction project. The questionnaire contains seven key questions exploring the specialized nature of the work, labor availability, contractor interest, and potential cost implications of implementing a Project Labor Agreement. The questions seek insights into the local labor market, including union and non-union labor availability, wage comparisons with prevailing wage rates, previous PLA usage in similar projects, and potential cost impacts of a PLA requirement.
The document is structured as a two-column template with "Questions" and "Responses" sections, providing space for respondents to provide comprehensive written answers about labor market conditions, contractor perspectives, and potential project challenges. The questionnaire appears to be part of a pre-solicitation market research effort to understand contractor sentiment and feasibility of implementing a Project Labor Agreement for a specific construction project, with respondents expected to provide detailed explanations for each question rather than simple yes/no responses.
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Rev.2 June 3, 2025 1
Project Labor Agreement (PLA) Questionnaire
Questions Responses
1) Are you responding as a representative of a government entity, union, contractor (union or non-union) and/or qualified small business?
2) Would the work involve specialized construction that is available from only a limited number of contractors or subcontractors? Explain in detail.
3) What is your understanding of the availability of union labor and non-union labor in this area for this type of project? Are you otherwise aware of national, regional, or local interest in participating in this project by union or non-union contractors.
Explain in detail.
4) As a qualified contractor for a project of this type, would you be interested in participating in this project?
Would the requirement of a PLA under this project impact your interest in any way? Explain in detail.
5) Are you aware of PLAs having been used on other similar construction projects in the area and/or other nearby areas?
Explain in detail.
6) How do union wage rates compare to prevailing wage rates for this type of project and in this area, i.e., prevailing wage rates under the Construction Wage Rates Requirements statute (formerly known as the Davis-Bacon Act). Explain in detail.
7) Are there any ways in which the requirement of a PLA might increase costs on a project of this type in this area? Explain in detail.
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