What is the difference between a Field Memo and a Change Order?

  • A Field Memo documents minor instructions or clarifications that do not change the contract price or time.
  • A Change Order is a formal amendment to the contract that alters scope, cost, or schedule and must be authorized per GC 8.0.

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