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Design Build Delivery Model. January 31, 2012. Design Build (DB). …a delivery method in which the construction team is known as the design-builder…and is responsible for taking a concept developed by the owner, completing the detailed design, and proceeding into construction.
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Design Build Delivery Model January 31, 2012
Design Build (DB) …a delivery method in which the construction team is known as the design-builder…and is responsible for taking a concept developed by the owner, completing the detailed design, and proceeding into construction.
Benefits of Design Build • DB offers the following: • Poses Least amount of Project Risk to Owners • “Quickest” Project Delivery Method • Early Construction concurrent with Design • “Integrated” DB Team develops design with constructability in mind, which: • Reduces Changes / Change Orders to Project • Reduces need for Value-Engineering / Re-Bidding • Improves quality of Final Design • Can be used on any sized Project • Use of Design Assist Contractors during design
Challenges of Design Build • Minimizes Owner Control over Process • May be Difficult Method to Use on Complex Projects • Building Over-Design may Increase DB Profits • …Did the Owner get the Best Price for the final Product?
Roles in Design Build • Criteria Architect (C-AE) – Defines Design Intent through Schematic Design, selected through co-selection process by owners • Project Cost Consultant (PCC) - Third Party Entity that advises Owner related to Project Cost while in Design and assists in GMP Negotiation, selected by the co-owners • Design Builder (DB) – Provides input in Design, Negotiates GMP, Bids Project and Oversees Construction • Architect of Record, General Contractor • Design Assist Contractors – usually MEP
Overview of Design Build - Design • Team consists of Criteria Architect (C-AE) and Design-Builder (DB): Criteria Architect / Owner’s Representative Criteria Architect Design Begins (POR) Design Intent Finalized (SD) Design Ends (GMP) Design Builder: • Architect of Record • General Contractor • Design Assist Contractors
Overview of Design Build – Construction • Design-Builder (DB) bids project and oversees construction, with the C-AE serving in an Owner’s Representative (OR) function: Criteria Architect / Owner’s Representative Construction Begins (GMP) Construction Ends Design Builder: • Architect of Record • General Contractor • Subcontractors
Selecting a Delivery Model • Each District/Project is Unique in Some Fashion • Construction Experience • Knowledge of Program • Community Involvement • Decision Making • Scope • Complexity • Schedule
What Owner Fits Design Build? • Owner Familiar with Construction Programs & Processes • Owner Availability of Staff (Moderate Level) • Single Decision Maker • Owner Risk Tolerance (Low Level) • Owner Level of Control (Low Level) • Original Design vs. Project Changes • Level of Changes to Original Scope • Original Schedule vs. Project Changes • Level of Changes to Original Schedule
What Project Fits Design Build? • Medium to Large Projects (> $2 million) • Simple to Moderate Complexity of Projects • Design & Schedule • Aggressive Schedule Expectations
Design Build…Project Sequence • Establish and Procure Project Funding • Determine DB Delivery is best method • Co-Selection of C-AE – RFQ Process • Co-Selection of PCC – RFQ Process • Co-Selection of DB Team – RFQ/BVS process, Includes: • Selection of DB – RFQ/BVS process • Two Step Selection Process • Negotiation of GMP • Occurs between SD & DD Phase • Re-Confirmation of GMP to Design Intent • Bidding • Pre-Qualification of Potential Bidders by DB • DB bids and awards Contracts, may perform work • Construction & Closeout
Design Build…GMP Negotiation • Occurs between SD and DD Design Phases • Small, Select Group from District & OSFC • Cost Estimate from DB / Design Assist Contractors • Cost Verification from Project Cost Consultant • Conduct Facilitated Session for Negotiation • Upon GMP Agreement, Design Intent is revisited
Design Build…Prequalification • Experience • Financial condition • Performance on previous projects • Facilities • Management skills • Ability to contract properly • Goals • EDGE etc. • Affirmation of non-violations past (5) years • Proof of licenses to perform work • Self-Performance