Guidebooks for Post-Award Contract Administration for Highway Projects Delivered Using Alternative Contracting Methods, Volume 3: Research Overview (2020) / Chapter Skim
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40 C H A P T E R 8 8.1 Introduction This chapter presents how the guidebooks were developed and tested. These guidebooks were created to help state transportation agencies better administer the construction administration phase of D-B and CM-GC highway projects.
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Guidebook Development and Testing 41 • Chapter 7: Closeout Phase Administration • Chapter 8: Guidebook Implementation • References and Bibliography • Glossary • Appendix A: Contract Administration Tools • Appendix B: Case Studies NCHRP Research Report 939: Guidebooks for Post-Award Contract Administration for Highway Projects Delivered Using Alternative Contracting Methods, Volume 2: Construction Manager–General Contractor Delivery • Chapter 1: Introduction • Chapter 2: Overarching Contract Administration Strategies • Chapter 3: Pre-Award Phase Administration • Chapter 4: Alignment Phase Administration • Chapter 5: Design Phase Administration • Chapter 6: Preconstruction Phase Administration • Chapter 7: Construction Phase Administration • Chapter 8: Closeout Phase Administration • Chapter 9: Guidebook Implementation • References and Bibliography • Glossary • Appendix A: Contract Administration Tools • Appendix B: Case Studies Multiple reviews by members of the research team, consultant team, peer review team, and NCHRP project panel helped verify that these outlines most clearly presented the guidebook topics in an organizational structure that promoted easy navigation and readability. The outlines for each guidebook are identical, with the only exception being the addition of the "Preconstruction Phase Administration" chapter in the CM-GC guidebook.
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42 Guidebooks for Post-Award Contract Administration for Highway Projects Delivered Using Alternative Contracting Methods identified after a comprehensive examination of all the tools, an analysis of agency ACM manuals, and an analysis of themes from the case studies. Four of these strategies are consistent between both D-B and CM-GC contract administration.
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Guidebook Development and Testing 43 The six phases identified for CM-GC projects included the following: • Pre-Award Phase, • Alignment Phase, • Design Phase, • Preconstruction Services Phase, • Construction Phase, and • Closeout Phase. The guidebook chapters that follow are organized by project administration phases.
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44 Guidebooks for Post-Award Contract Administration for Highway Projects Delivered Using Alternative Contracting Methods Glossary This section provides key terms as found in the literature, state DOT manuals, and case studies. Appendix A: Contract Administration Tools The tools discussed throughout the guidebooks are fully described -- with their corresponding examples -- in Appendix A
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Guidebook Development and Testing 45 The previous guidebook chapters introduced the tools and their benefits. But as tools are discussed, readers should reference the corresponding name and number in Appendix A to gain the most complete understanding of how, when, and why to implement these tools.
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