SCHEDULE M
Revised 7/20/00
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PART B: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR QUESTIONNAIRE TO BE COMPLETED
BY REQUESTING DEPARTMENT
Contracting Dept. or Agency__________________________________________________________
Dept. or Agency Liaison_____________________________________(Ext.______________)
Name of Contractor___________________________________________________________
Contractor EIN or SSN________________________________________________________
To be completed by the City Department or Agency, and attached in completed form with Part A
(completed by the Contractor) and submitted for written approval to the City Attorney before
submission of contract.
1. Briefly describe the work to be performed by the Contractor. ________________________
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2. Will this contract require the Contractor to personally perform all services or will the
Contractor have the option of assigning duties to his or her own employees or assistants?
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3. Do you intend to give the Contractor instructions on how to do the work under the contract?
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4. Briefly describe the extent to which you are planning to supervise or oversee the work of the
Contractor. ___________________________________________________________________
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5. Will the work of the Contractor end because this is a finite project or will it end because
there are not funds to support the continuation of the Contractor’s work beyond a date certain?
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6. Describe the extent to which the Contractor will work on or at City facilities or sites (rather
than in the Contractor’s own offices). _________________________________________________
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7. Are all services to be performed by the Contractor clearly distinguishable from the duties
performed by any employee in any City of Oakland job classification?
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8. If your response to No. 7 is “No”, identify job classifications having material duties which
are similar. (Verify with OPRM if uncertain.) __________________________________________
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9. Will the Contractor be paid on an hourly basis? If yes, please state the amount per hour.
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