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<br /> website. Contractor is the Professional of Record for the work, which shall be executed by <br /> Contractor's qualified archaeologist or other qualified professional. Contractor shall be responsible <br /> for determining applicable ODOT/SHPO practices and standards to be used in performing the <br /> work. Contractor shall be responsible for obtaining all necessary state and/or federal excavation <br /> permits, in accordance with ORS 390.235 and the Archaeological Resources Protection Act. <br /> Agency will not accept or compensate for unrequested reports or Contractor work that is <br /> submitted in other format styles and will return them to Contractor for revision in the correct <br /> format at Contractor's expense. <br /> Contractor's Qualified Archaeologist shall coordinate with SHPO, as necessary, regarding <br /> documents (research) and shall coordinate with Agency Archaeological Staff to make necessary <br /> changes to Final documents to satisfy SHPO and Agency requirements. Agency will transmit <br /> Final documents to regulators on Agency letterhead. <br /> Section 106 of the NHPA must be followed when atransportation-related project involves a <br /> federal nexus (i.e., federal land, federal money, or when federal permits are required). Contractor <br /> shall consult with Agency Archeology staff for questions about whether a federal nexus exists. <br /> These projects will require an archaeological resources evaluation consisting of pedestrian <br /> surveys and/or sub-surface testing. State-funded projects and/or projects involving state/private <br /> lands also require an archaeological resources evaluation (pedestrian surveys and/or sub-surface <br /> testing) as dictated in ORS 358.653, 358.640, and 358.920. Furthermore, the Agency's policy is to <br /> follow the Section 106 process for all transportation projects. <br /> Agency will transmit Final documents to regulators on Agency letterhead. <br /> Agency will provide project descriptions, maps and agency contact personnel information to <br /> Contractor once the Notice to Proceed (NTP) date has been determined. <br /> This SOW is comprised of the following tasks: <br /> Task 1 Pro'ect Mana ement <br /> Task 2 Prepare Scoping, Archaeological Field Survey, Records Search <br /> and Baseline/Reconnaissance Re ort <br /> Task 3 Provide Pro ammatic A Bement Memorandum to A en <br /> Task 4 Pro'ect Close-Out <br /> C. GENERAL ASSUMPTIONS AND REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO ALL TASKS AND <br /> CONTINGENCY TASKS <br /> • Agency will be responsible for establishing all appropriate Tribal coordination and contacts, <br /> unless Contractor is specifically assigned that task in this SOW. <br /> • Any and all contingency tasks shall require written approval by Agency before Contractor <br /> commences work on the task. <br /> • Contractor shall determine all federal, state, and local government requirements related to <br /> performance of this SOW. These requirements may conflict at times and may affect project <br /> Archaeology Scope of Work <br /> <br />