Project Development Support provides technical support and training for engineering data systems used in the preparation of Estimates and Contract Plans.

Engineering Applications

• Ebase
• Quantity Tabulation
• Sign Specification
• Standard Item Table
• Unit Bid Analysis
• Contract Records
• BidTabs Pro / Plus

Wage Rates

• State Wage Rates
• Federal Davis-Bacon Wage Information & Rates

Design/Plans, Specifications & Estimating Review

• Plans, specifications and estimates quality management
• Project Turn Over Plan (pdf 36 kb)
• Additional Guidance When Using AASHTO (pdf 178 kb)
• Design Documentation Checklist (DDP)
• Project File Checklist (PF)
• Intersection/Channelization Plan for Approval Checklist (doc 61 kb)
• Roundabout Parameters Checklist (pdf 97 kb)
• Current Blanket Proprietary Approvals
• PS&E Checklist Template (doc 26 kb).  Contact your region plans office for a region specific checklist.
• Estimate Information

PS&E Review Guidance & Tools

• Contract Plans Review Course (pdf 35 mb) - See the E-Learning Course
• Plans Preparation check List (pdf 389 kb)
• Resource Page (pdf 269 kb)
• Plans Review Peer Team (pdf 144 kb)
• Peer Exchange Topics

Please let us know how we can improve these documents by using the comment form (doc 23 kb) provided.

Strategic Analysis and Estimating Office (SAEO)
Find the technical support in the disciplines of estimating, risk analysis, value engineering, practical design, project development and training.

Design Support

• Design Support Guidance
• Project Delivery Selection Guidance
• Contract Plans Reading Course - Contact HQ PS&E Office to obtain the Supervisors Guide
• Steel Cost Price Adjustment worksheet (xlsx 27 kb)
• Design Liquidated Damages Calculation Sheet (xlsm 160 kb) (Save file to desktop)
• See the Construction Office adjustment spreadsheets
• Project Delivery Memos

Specifications/GSPs

• To view and download Specifications, Amendments, and General Special Provisions (GSPs)
• Local Agency (APWA) GSPs

Manuals

• Design Manual M22-01
  Future revisions
• Plans Preparation Manual with Individual Divisions and Appendices
  Comments & Questions: ppm@wsdot.wa.gov
• Cost Estimating Manual for WSDOT Projects 
• Other Engineering Publications and Manuals

Contacts
Thomasa Hume, CVS
PS&E Engineer
360-480-9055

Kari Beardslee
PS&E Support Engineer
360-705-7599