READINGS ARE ATTACHED BELOW!!!!
In both the single and two contract structures, the design professional ultimately works for the owner. However the nature of the design professionals role may differ significantly in each structure.
Compare and contrast the design professionals relationships with builder and owner in each structure.
As a design professional what structure do you believe is more suitable for your profession?
Regarding the three selection processes (Low Bid, Best Value, QBS)
State the advantages and disadvantages of each.
In your opinion, state which selection process best serves the owners needs and why.
Read the City of El Monte Lambert Park Phase 2 (CIP No. 819) RFP (You only need to read the RFP and view Attachment A. You do not need to read the Sample Contract for this lesson):
Explain the purpose of this document. Be specific.
What phases of the Project Delivery Cycle would the services being requested be provided under? Explain and cite the specific section(s) that support your answer.
Would this project be a one-contract or two-contract structure project? Can you determine from the reading the RFP? Explain and cite the specific section(s) that support your answer and explain.
What selection process will be used to determine the winning firm? Cite the information/reason why. For this project do you believe this is the correct selection process or do you believe one of the other processes would be better for this project? Explain your reasons.
Read the Glandale-Burbank Streetcar RFP.
Explain the purpose of this document. Be specific.
What phases of the Project Delivery Cycle would the services being requested be provided under? Explain and cite the specific section(s) that support your answer.
Would this project be a one-contract or two-contract structure project? Can you determine from the reading the RFP? Explain and cite the specific section(s) that support your answer and explain.
What selection process will be used to determine the winning firm? Cite the information/reason why. For this project do you believe this is the correct selection process or do you believe one of the other processes would be better for this project? Explain your reasons