Regent Policy Documents
SECTION 13: CONTRACTS
13-1 AUTHORIZATION TO SIGN CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS AND CHANGE ORDERS
(Formerly 72-2)
The President, or any Vice President, of the University of Wisconsin System is authorized to sign construction contracts and change orders within the Regent approved budgets on all projects that have been specifically acted upon by the Regents (normally all projects over $250,000); and the President, or any Vice President, of the University of Wisconsin System is authorized to sign construction contracts and change orders within the budgets approved by the State Building Commission on all projects that have been specifically acted upon by the State Building Commission and which actions have been reported to the Regents but the budgets for which have not been acted upon by the Regents (normally projects under $250,000); subject to the understanding that such actions over $25,000 shall be reported to the Regents at each subsequent meeting.
History: Res. 91 adopted 2/11/72.
The Regent Policy Documents were adopted and are maintained pursuant to the policy-making authority vested in the Board of Regents by Wis. Stats. § 36. The Regent Policy Documents manifest significant policies approved by the University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents. This document is a ready reference for those charged with carrying out these policies. Unless noted otherwise, associated documents and reports may be obtained from the Office of the Secretary of the Board of Regents, 1860 Van Hise Hall, 1220 Linden Drive, Madison, WI 53706, ph 608-262-2324. http://www.uwsa.edu/bor/policies/