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overview
1 requirements for estimates
The matrix of Table 3 indicates the deliverables typically required by delivery method and by
size of project.
matrix rows
The matrix rows are organized by the five distinct stages of any project Planning, Design,
Construction Procurement, Construction, and Construction Closeout. Within these are
discrete phases, and within each phase there are several activities. To perform the activities,
several tasks have to be completed, all as shown on the matrices that follows.
Planning Stage: The planning stage has four phases:
1 Preliminary project development
2 Feasibility study
3 Program development study (PDS)
4 Design-build RFP
5 Baselining
Design Stage: The Design stage has three phases:
1 Concept
2 Design development
3 Construction documents
Construction Procurement Stage: There is only one phase and one activity, but two tasks
are identified.
Construction Stage: There is only one phase here, but its two main activities are:
1 Construction modifications and claims analysis
2 Value Engineering Change Proposal (VECP)
Construction Closeout Stage: Closeout is the only phase and activity in the Construction
Closeout Stage.
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