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... A l l salaries f o r c i v i l i a n s eiqployed by the m i l i t a r y services and involved i n the planning, programing, and budgeting a c t i v i t i e s associated with the M i l i t a r y Construction Program are chargeable to the operation and maintenance account's stibaccount f o r planning 7 Design and Construction Agents of the M i l i t a r y Services Withm the defense establishment, there are-two design and construction agents, the Amy's Corps of Engineers and the Navy's F a c i l i t i e s Engineering Command Only i n rare instances does the A i r Force serve as either a design or construction agent, v i r t u a l l y 100%* of the design and construction o f A i r Force f a c i l i t i e s being handled by eit h e r the Corps o f Engineers or the Naval F a c i l i t i e s Engineering Command by statute Although each design and construction agent possesses some i n t e r n a l cq>ability to perform actual design and construction, v i r t u a l l y a l l these functions are performed by professional architectural and engineering firms and contractors under contract arrangements Nominally, the design f i r m i s engaged on the basis of a maximum fee of 6% of the estimated construction cost o f the f a c i l i t y By and large, the design f i r m does not function as the contractor f o r constructing a f a c i l i t y During the design phase, design agents are authorized to charge themselves, the A i r Force, or other Federal a^ncies serving as c l i e n t s , f o r design sipervisory and administrative (S§A)

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