Specifications include, but are not limited to: The State of Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans) intends to retain the services of fabrication inspection firms (Consultant) to provide precast/prestress concrete fabrication inspection, testing services for Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA), testing services for Cast-in-Place Portland Cement Concrete (PCC), testing services for unbound soils, and to provide administration of associated material acceptance programs. Personnel (Inspectors) provided by the Consultant will be assigned to Fabrication Facilities, Material Production Facilities, Construction Job Sites, and Materials Testing Laboratories and will be working under the direction of the VTrans Structural Concrete Field Unit Supervisor, Bituminous Concrete Field Unit Supervisor, Laboratory Supervisor, or Quality Assurance Supervisor, herein after referred to as “VTrans Supervisor”. This work will be performed at the Construction and Materials Bureau’s Central Laboratory (hereafter referred to as the Central Laboratory), various projects, fabrication shops, or plant locations throughout the United States and within the State of Vermont.