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020 $a9780071466950 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
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100 1 $aFria, Richard $q(Richard Fria).
245 10 $aSuccessful RFPs in Construction$h[electronic resource].
260 $aNew York :$bMcGraw-Hill,$c2005.
500 $aTitle from eBook information screen.
520 $aThe negotiated contract method for RFPs is a rapidly growing trend in construction. Traditionally, RFPs have gone through a competitive bid method ́ meaning that 100% of the design work is done without the input of contractors and with very little real cost information. With the negotiated contract method, only about 10% of the design work is done before a contractor is brought to the table, which means less paperwork and lower up-front costs. There are several advantages to the negotiated contract method:-Because only a small part of the design work is done up-front (before a contractor is brought on board), no extensive re-design work has to be done when budget/schedule issues with the design become a factor.-A complete team ́ architect/designer and contractor ́ is assembled earlier, making for a much more efficient process and outcome.-The RFP process becomes a collaborative effort, rather than a competitive one.There is no other book on t...
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538 $aRequires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 1543 KB).
653 #0 $aArchitecture
653 #0 $aNonfiction
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