The Division of Applied and Innovative Developments provides scientific, methodological, informational, and analytical support to activities of the Institution, the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation and the Federal Road Agency in the field of pricing and budget standards, as well as new technical solutions and innovative technologies in construction, reconstruction, overhaul, repair and maintenance (hereinafter referred to as "construction") of roads; improvement of the Institution's activities in the field of pricing and budget standards, as well as the analysis and development of new technical solutions and innovative technologies of road construction; scientific and methodological support of the Department's activities on issues related to the Division’s competence; deployment of applied techniques for digitalizing the construction processes and the use of information modeling technologies in construction.
The Division performs the following functions:
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Participates in shaping the scientific and technical policy of the Institution on improving the regulatory and methodological framework in the field of pricing and budget standards, new technical solutions and innovative technologies in road construction;
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Provides informational and analytical support of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation and the Federal Road Agency in the field of pricing and budget standards, new technical solutions and innovative technologies in road construction;
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Analyzes new technical solutions and innovative technologies in road construction;
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Develops specific budget standards for new technologies in road construction;
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Provides, at the request of the Institution's leadership, information and materials on issues related to the Division’s competence;
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At the request of the Institution’s leadership prepares answers and conclusions on letters from legal entities and citizens on issues related to the Division’s competence;
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Participates in the preparation of tender documentation (Technical specifications and Calendar Plan) on state contracts and R&D in the field of pricing and budget standards, as well as innovative technologies in construction;
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Develops proposals on subjects of R&D of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation, the Federal Road Agency and other organizations in the field of pricing and budget standards, as well as innovative technologies in construction;
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Prepares informational and reference materials on activities performed by the Department.