Common use of Construction Delivery Method Evaluation and Selection Clause in Contracts

Construction Delivery Method Evaluation and Selection. (a) The Designer shall assist the Owner in determining the appropriate construction delivery methodology for the Proposed Project. In providing such assistance, the Designer, in conjunction with the Owner’s Project Manager, shall advise the Owner on the relative advantages and disadvantages associated with each of the construction delivery methods provided in M.G.L. Chapters 149 and 149A. The decision to pursue a particular construction delivery method shall be within the sole discretion of the Owner, subject to the approval of the Inspector General as provided in M.G.L. c. 149A, §4. The services provided by the Designer in assisting and advising the Owner in its determination of the appropriate construction delivery methodology shall be included in Basic Services. (b) If the Owner elects to construct the Project using the CM at Risk (“CM-R”) construction delivery method pursuant to M.G.L. c. 149A, and has obtained the approval of the Office of the Inspector General to do so, said amendment to this Contract shall include Articles 7.5 through 7.10 of the Authority’s Standard Amendment for CM-R, as it may be revised by the Authority from time to time for the Science Lab Initiative.

Construction Delivery Method Evaluation and Selection. (a) The Designer A/E shall assist the Owner in determining the appropriate construction delivery methodology for the Proposed Project. In providing such assistance, the DesignerA/E, in conjunction with the Owner’s Project Manager, shall advise the Owner on the relative advantages and disadvantages associated with each of the construction delivery methods provided in M.G.L. Chapters 149 and 149A. The decision to pursue a particular construction delivery method shall be within the sole discretion of the Owner, subject to the approval of the Inspector General as provided in M.G.L. c. 149A, §4. The services provided by the Designer A/E in assisting and advising the Owner in its determination of the appropriate construction delivery methodology shall be included in Basic Services. (b) If the Owner elects to construct the Project using the CM at Risk (“CM-R”) construction delivery method pursuant to M.G.L. c. 149A, and has obtained the approval of the Office of the Inspector General to do so, said amendment to with the Approval of the Owner, this Contract shall include Articles 7.5 through 7.10 of be amended using the AuthorityOwner’s Standard Amendment for CM-R, as it may be revised by the Authority from time to time for the Science Lab InitiativeR which replaces Articles 7.13 through 7.22.