Bridge Contractor to Pay $55,000 to Settle Allegations of Overbilling
Company to return overpayments and undertake compliance and billing oversight measures
Read the Press ReleaseBurlington Public Schools Regarding Misuse of School Department Resources
The OIG issued a letter regarding Burlington Public Schools’ misuse of school resources and the management of a BPS bank account.
Read The LetterThe North East Solid Waste Committee Project
The OIG has been asked by a caucus of state legislators who represent 23 Massachusetts communities comprising the North East Solid Waste Committee (NESWC) to investigate the NESWC resource recovery project.
Read the ReportLease-Purchase Financing of a Design-Build Project: The Plymouth County Correctional Facility
The OIG released a report concerning the Plymouth County correctional facility, which was financed and built using nontraditional methods authorized by special legislation enacted in 1991. The review focused on the project’s financial structure, management, and results.
Read the ReportPrivate Office Space Leasing by State Agencies
This report examines the components of the Commonwealth’s leasing process, impediments to timely and cost-effective leasing transactions, and the likely impact of recent measures to decentralize the leasing function.
Read the ReportExecutive Summary, The Pollard Middle School Project in Needham: A Management Review
This report discusses the problems that contributed to excess costs and schedule delays on the Pollard Middle School project, provides a detailed history of two large construction change orders on the project, and offers a series of recommendations for safeguarding future projects from waste and delays.
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