Common use of Concept Design Phase Clause in Contracts

Concept Design Phase. The Design-Builder shall prepare a concept design for the Project no later than the date set forth in Exhibit B. The concept design shall contain at least the level of detail contemplated in the AIA standard contract and shall contain such detail as is typically required for a concept design under the AIA Best Practices. The design submittal shall specifically identify any deviations from the Educational Specifications and shall explain the rationale and cost implications associated with such deviation. The Department shall have the right to disapprove the concept design submittal for any reason. Following review of the concept design submission by DCPS and the Department, the Design-Builder shall make revisions to the concept design submission as necessary to incorporate comments, feedback and other direction provided by DCPS and the Department. The Design-Builder’s pricing assume that such revisions will be required, and such revisions shall not entitle the Design-Builder to additional compensation.