
MONTANA
2)
What is the definition of a public works or related projects?
A.) "Public works contract" means a
contract for construction services or non-construction services
let by the state, county, municipality, school district, or
political subdivision in which the total cost of the contract
is in excess of $25,000. (18-2-401)
B.) "Construction services" means work
performed by an individual in construction, heavy construction,
highway construction, and remodeling work.
(b) The term does not include:
(i) engineering, superintendence, management, office, or clerical
work on a public works contract; or
(ii) consulting contracts, contracts with commercial suppliers
for goods and supplies, or contracts with professionals licensed
under state law. (18-2-401)
C.) "Non-construction services" means
work performed by an individual, not including management, office,
or clerical work, for:
(a) the maintenance of publicly owned buildings and facilities,
including public highways, roads, streets, and alleys;
(b) custodial or security services for publicly owned buildings
and facilities;
(c) grounds maintenance for publicly owned property;
(d) the operation of public drinking water supply, waste collection,
and waste disposal systems;
(e) law enforcement, including janitors and prison guards;
(f) fire protection;
(g) public or school transportation driving;
(h) nursing, nurse's aid services, and medical laboratory technician
services;
(i) material and mail handling;
(j) food service and cooking;
(k) motor vehicle and construction equipment repair and servicing;
(l) appliance and office machine repair and servicing. (18-2-401)