Common use of Design Review and Recommendations Clause in Contracts

Design Review and Recommendations. (1) Review and Recommendations and Warranty - Contractor shall familiarize itself thoroughly with the evolving architectural, civil, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and structural plans and specifications and shall follow the development of design from preliminaries through working drawings. Contractor shall make recommendations with respect to the selection of systems and materials, and cost reducing alternatives including assistance to the Architect-Engineer and Owner in evaluating alternative comparisons versus long term cost effects. The evaluation shall speak to the benefits of the speed of erection and early completion of the project. Contractor shall furnish pertinent information as to the availability of materials and labor that will be required. Contractor shall submit to the Owner, Permitting Authority, if necessary, and Architect-Engineer such comments as may be appropriate concerning construction feasibility and practicality. Contractor shall call to the Project Manager's and the Architect-Engineer's attention any apparent defects in the design, drawings and specifications or other documents. Contractor shall prepare an estimate of the construction cost utilizing the unit quantity survey method. AT COMPLETION OF CONTRACTOR'S REVIEW OF THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, EXCEPT ONLY AS TO SPECIFIC MATTERS AS MAY BE IDENTIFIED BY APPROPRIATE COMMENTS PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION, CONTRACTOR SHALL WARRANT, WITHOUT ASSUMING ANY ARCHITECTURAL OR ENGINEERING RESPONSIBILITY, THAT THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS ARE CONSISTENT, PRACTICAL, FEASIBLE AND CONSTRUCTIBLE. CONTRACTOR SHALL WARRANT THAT THE WORK DESCRIBED IN THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE VARIOUS BIDDING PACKAGES IS CONSTRUCTIBLE WITHIN THE SCHEDULED CONSTRUCTION TIME. THE OWNER DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY THAT THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE PROJECT ARE ACCURATE, PRACTICAL, CONSISTENT OR CONSTRUCTIBLE.

Design Review and Recommendations. (1a) Review and Recommendations and Warranty - Contractor The Construction Manager shall familiarize itself himself thoroughly with the evolving architectural, civil, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, electrical and structural plans and specifications and shall follow the development of design from preliminaries through working drawingsContract Documents. Contractor The Construction Manager shall make recommendations with respect to the selection of systems and materials, and cost reducing alternatives including assistance to the Architect-Engineer and Owner in evaluating alternative comparisons versus long term cost effectseffect. The evaluation shall speak to the benefits of the speed of erection and early completion of the project. Contractor The Construction Manager shall furnish pertinent information as to the availability of materials and labor that will be required. Contractor The Construction Manager shall submit to the Owner, Permitting Authority, if necessary, Owner and Architect-Engineer such comments as may be appropriate concerning construction feasibility construction, feasibility, and practicality. Contractor The Construction Manager shall call bring to the Project Manager's Owner and the Architect-Engineer's ’s attention any apparent defects in the design, drawings drawing and specifications specifications, or other documents. Contractor The Construction Manager shall prepare an estimate of the construction cost utilizing at appropriate milestones during the unit quantity survey methoddesign and shall evaluate such estimate with the project budget. AT COMPLETION OF CONTRACTOR'S REVIEW OF THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONSThe Construction Manager shall recommend cost saving alternatives, EXCEPT ONLY AS TO SPECIFIC MATTERS AS MAY BE IDENTIFIED BY APPROPRIATE COMMENTS PURSUANT TO THIS SECTIONas appropriate, CONTRACTOR SHALL WARRANTat each design milestone. At each design milestone the Owner, WITHOUT ASSUMING ANY ARCHITECTURAL OR ENGINEERING RESPONSIBILITYArchitect Engineer and Construction Manager shall conduct a value engineering review. b) After receiving the Construction Documents for each phase of the project, THAT THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS ARE CONSISTENTthe Construction Manager shall perform a specific review thereof. Promptly after completion of the review, PRACTICALthe Construction Manager shall submit to the Owner, FEASIBLE AND CONSTRUCTIBLEwith a duplicate to the Architect-Engineer, a written report covering suggestions or recommendations previously submitted, additional suggestions or recommendations as the Construction Manager may deem appropriate, and all actions taken by the Architect-Engineer with respect to same, any comments he may deem to be appropriate with respect to separating the work into separate contracts and/or alternative materials. c) At completion of the Construction Manager’s review of the plans and specifications, except only as to specific matters as may be identified by appropriate comments pursuant to this section, the Construction Manager shall warrant, without assuming any architectural or engineering responsibility, that the plans and specifications are consistent, practical, feasible and constructible. CONTRACTOR SHALL WARRANT THAT THE WORK DESCRIBED IN THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE VARIOUS BIDDING PACKAGES IS CONSTRUCTIBLE WITHIN THE SCHEDULED CONSTRUCTION TIMEThe Construction Manager shall warrant that the work described in the plans and specifications for the various bidding packages is constructible within the scheduled construction time. d) The Construction Manager shall review the design for the purpose of identifying long lead procurement items (i.e. machinery, equipment, materials and supplies). THE OWNER DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY THAT THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE PROJECT ARE ACCURATEWhen each item is identified, PRACTICALthe Construction Manager shall notify the subcontractors, CONSISTENT OR CONSTRUCTIBLEthe Owner, and the Architect-Engineer of the required procurement and schedule. Such information shall be included in the bid documents and made a part of all affected sub-contracts. As soon as the Architect-Engineer has completed drawings and technical specifications and the Construction Manager has obtained permitting approval, the Construction Manager shall prepare invitations for bids. The Construction Manager shall keep informed of the progress of the respective subcontractors or suppliers, manufacturing or fabricating such items and advise Project Director, Owner and Architect-Engineer of any problems or prospective delay in delivery.

Design Review and Recommendations. (1a) Review and Recommendations and Warranty - Contractor The Construction Manager shall familiarize itself himself thoroughly with the evolving architectural, civil, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, electrical and structural plans and specifications and shall follow the development of design from preliminaries through working drawingsContract Documents. Contractor The Construction Manager shall make recommendations with respect to the selection of systems and materials, and cost reducing alternatives including assistance to the Architect-Engineer and Owner in evaluating alternative comparisons versus long term cost effectseffect. The evaluation shall speak to the benefits of the speed of erection and early completion of the project. Contractor The Construction Manager shall furnish pertinent information as to the availability of materials and labor that will be required. Contractor The Construction Manager shall submit to the Owner, Permitting Authority, if necessary, Owner and Architect-Engineer such comments as may be appropriate concerning construction feasibility construction, feasibility, and practicality. Contractor The Construction Manager shall call bring to the Project Manager's Owner and the Architect-Engineer's ’s attention any apparent defects in the design, drawings drawing and specifications specifications, or other documents. Contractor The Construction Manager shall prepare an estimate of the construction cost utilizing at appropriate milestones during the unit quantity survey methoddesign and shall evaluate such estimate with the project budget. AT COMPLETION OF CONTRACTOR'S REVIEW OF THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONSThe Construction Manager shall recommend cost saving alternatives, EXCEPT ONLY AS TO SPECIFIC MATTERS AS MAY BE IDENTIFIED BY APPROPRIATE COMMENTS PURSUANT TO THIS SECTIONas appropriate, CONTRACTOR SHALL WARRANTat each design milestone. At each design milestone the Owner, WITHOUT ASSUMING ANY ARCHITECTURAL OR ENGINEERING RESPONSIBILITYArchitect Engineer and Construction Manager shall conduct a value engineering review. b) After receiving the Construction Documents for each phase of the project, THAT THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS ARE CONSISTENTthe Construction Manager shall perform a specific review thereof. Promptly after completion of the review, PRACTICALthe Construction Manager shall submit to the Owner, FEASIBLE AND CONSTRUCTIBLEwith a duplicate to the Architect-Engineer, a written report covering suggestions or recommendations previously submitted, additional suggestions or recommendations as the Construction Manager may deem appropriate, and all actions taken by the Architect-Engineer with respect to same, any comments he may deem to be appropriate with respect to separating the work into separate contracts and/or alternative materials. c) At completion of the Construction Manager’s review of the plans and specifications, except only as to specific matters as may be identified by appropriate comments pursuant to this section, the Construction Manager shall warrant, without assuming any architectural or engineering responsibility, that the plans and specifications are consistent, practical, feasible and constructible. CONTRACTOR SHALL WARRANT THAT THE WORK DESCRIBED IN THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE VARIOUS BIDDING PACKAGES IS CONSTRUCTIBLE WITHIN THE SCHEDULED CONSTRUCTION TIMEThe Construction Manager shall warrant that the work described in the plans and specifications for the various bidding packages is constructible within the scheduled construction time. d) The Construction Manager shall review the design for the purpose of identifying long lead procurement items (i.e. machinery, equipment, materials, and supplies). THE OWNER DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY THAT THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE PROJECT ARE ACCURATEWhen each item is identified, PRACTICALthe Construction Manager shall notify the subcontractors, CONSISTENT OR CONSTRUCTIBLEthe Owner, and the Architect-Engineer of the required procurement and schedule. Such information shall be included in the bid documents and made a part of all affected sub- contracts. As soon as the Architect-Engineer has completed drawings and technical specifications and the Construction Manager has obtained permitting approval, the Construction Manager shall prepare invitations for bids. The Construction Manager shall keep informed of the progress of the respective subcontractors or suppliers, manufacturing or fabricating such items and advise Project Director, Owner and Architect-Engineer of any problems or prospective delay in delivery.

Design Review and Recommendations. (1) Review and Recommendations and Warranty - Contractor shall familiarize itself thoroughly with the evolving architectural, civil, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and structural plans and specifications and shall follow the development of design from preliminaries through working drawings. Contractor shall make recommendations with respect to the selection of systems and materials, and cost reducing alternatives including assistance to the Architect-Engineer and Owner in evaluating alternative comparisons versus long term cost effects. The evaluation shall speak to the benefits of the speed of erection and early completion of the project. Contractor shall furnish pertinent information as to the availability of materials and labor that will be required. Contractor shall submit to the Owner, Permitting Authority, if necessary, and Architect-Architect- Engineer such comments as may be appropriate concerning construction feasibility and practicality. Contractor shall call to the Project Manager's and the Architect-Engineer's attention any apparent defects in the design, drawings and specifications or other documents. Contractor shall prepare an estimate of the construction cost utilizing the unit quantity survey method. AT COMPLETION OF CONTRACTOR'S REVIEW OF THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, EXCEPT ONLY AS TO SPECIFIC MATTERS AS MAY BE IDENTIFIED BY APPROPRIATE COMMENTS PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION, CONTRACTOR SHALL WARRANT, WITHOUT ASSUMING ANY ARCHITECTURAL OR ENGINEERING RESPONSIBILITY, THAT THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS ARE CONSISTENT, PRACTICAL, FEASIBLE AND CONSTRUCTIBLE. CONTRACTOR SHALL WARRANT THAT THE WORK DESCRIBED IN THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE VARIOUS BIDDING PACKAGES IS CONSTRUCTIBLE WITHIN THE SCHEDULED CONSTRUCTION TIME. THE OWNER DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY THAT THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE PROJECT ARE ACCURATE, PRACTICAL, CONSISTENT OR CONSTRUCTIBLE.