Common use of Construction Planning Clause in Contracts

Construction Planning. (1) Identify for and recommend to the Owner the need for purchase of items requiring extended delivery times (“long lead items”), and expedite the procurement of such items to ensure their delivery by the required dates. Participate with Design Consultant, as requested by Owner and subject to Owner’s prior approval, in the preparation of performance specifications and request for technical proposals for the procurement and installation of systems, components, and for the procurement of long lead time equipment and materials. If requested by Owner, and subject to Owner’s prior approval, issue requests for technical proposals to qualified sources and receive proposals and assist in their evaluation. (2) Make recommendations to the other members of the Project Team regarding the division of Contract Documents and Project Manual to facilitate the bidding and awarding of construction contracts, to allow for phased or staged construction, or multiple separate contracts, and to take into consideration such factors as time of performance, type and scope of work, availability of labor and materials, overlapping trade jurisdictions, provisions for temporary facilities, comparisons of factory and on-site production costs, shipping costs, code restrictions, the Owner’s goals for HUB contractor participation, and other constraints. (3) Review the Drawings and the Project Manual with the other members of the Project Team to eliminate areas of conflict and overlap in the work to be performed by the various Subcontractors or Owner’s separate contractors. (4) Schedule and conduct pre-bid conferences with interested bidders, subcontractors, material suppliers, and equipment suppliers, and record minutes of same. (5) Coordinate and develop with Design Consultant bid packages and work scope descriptions for each separate bid category that represent the entirety of the scope of the Work for each phase and stage of the Project. (6) In accordance with Texas Education Code section 51.782, as amended, Construction Manager shall publicly advertise and solicit either competitive bids or competitive sealed proposals from trade contractors or subcontractors for the performance of all major elements of the work other than the minor work that may be included in General Conditions. Construction Manager may seek to perform portions of the work itself if Construction Manager submits its bid or proposal for those portions of the work in the same manner as all other trade contractors or subcontractors and if Owner determines that Construction Manager’s bid proposal provides the best value for Owner. Owner’s determination in such matters is final. If Construction Manager intends to submit a proposal for such work, it shall notify Owner in writing prior to soliciting proposals. Criterion for determination of best value shall be provided by Owner. Construction Manager and Owner shall receive and open all trade contractor or subcontractor bids or proposals in a manner that does not disclose the contents of the bid or proposal during the selection process. All bids and proposals shall be made public within seven (7) days after the date of final selection. If Construction Manager reviews, evaluates, and recommends to Owner a bid or proposal from a trade contractor or subcontractor, but Owner requires a bid or proposal from another trade contractor or subcontractor to be accepted, then, pursuant to the terms of the Contract, Owner shall compensate Construction Manager by a change in price, time, or Guaranteed Maximum Price for any additional cost and risk, which has been demonstrated to Owner’s satisfaction and as required by the Contract, which Construction Manager may incur because of Owner’s requirement that another trade contractor or subcontractor bid or proposal be accepted. (7) Assist the Owner, the appropriate separate Owner’s contractor, the appropriate Design Consultant or other consultant, in obtaining all applicable risk management, code, and regulatory agency reviews and approvals for the Project or any portion thereof including, without limitation, the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, the fire department providing fire protection. (8) Refine, implement and monitor the HUB Subcontracting Plan (included at Exhibit H), which promotes equal employment opportunity in the provision of goods and services to the Owner for the Project. (9) Advise Owner of any tests to be performed, and assist Owner in selecting testing laboratories and consultants, without assuming direct responsibility for the work of such laboratories and consultants. (10) Construction Manager shall review the Contract Documents to ensure that they contain adequate provision for all temporary facilities necessary to enable the Subcontractors to perform their work, and provisions for all of the job site facilities necessary to manage, inspect, and supervise construction of the Work. (11) In accordance with Owner’s Standard Uniform General and Supplementary Conditions, Construction Manager is responsible for initiating, maintaining, and supervising all safety precautions and programs in connection with the Work. Construction Manager shall provide recommendations and information to Owner and Design Consultant with respect to the assignment of responsibilities for safety precautions and programs, temporary Project facilities, and equipment, materials, and services for common use of the Subcontractors. Verify that such assignments with respect to the Subcontractors are included in the Contract Documents. (12) Provide an analysis of the types and quantities of labor required for the Project and review the appropriate categories of labor required for critical phases or Stages. Make recommendations for actions, which will minimize adverse effects of labor shortages.

Construction Planning. (1) Identify for and recommend to the Owner the need for purchase of items requiring extended delivery times (“long lead items”), and expedite the procurement of such items to ensure their delivery by the required dates. Participate with Design Consultant, as requested by Owner and subject to Owner’s prior approval, in the preparation of performance specifications and request requests for technical proposals for the procurement and installation of systems, components, and for the procurement of long lead time equipment and materials. If requested by Owner, and subject to Owner’s prior approval, issue requests for technical proposals to qualified sources and receive proposals and assist in their evaluation. (2) Make recommendations to the other members of the Project Team regarding the division of Contract Documents and Project Manual to facilitate the bidding and awarding of construction contracts, to allow for phased or staged construction, or multiple separate contracts, and to take into consideration such factors as time of performance, type and scope of work, availability of labor and materials, overlapping trade jurisdictions, provisions for temporary facilities, comparisons of factory and on-site production costs, shipping costs, code restrictions, the Owner’s goals for HUB contractor participationLocal Participation, if any, and other constraints. (3) Review the Drawings and the Project Manual with the other members of the Project Team to eliminate areas of conflict and overlap in the work to be performed by the various Subcontractors or Owner’s separate contractors. (4) Schedule and conduct pre-bid conferences with interested bidders, subcontractors, material suppliers, and equipment suppliers, and record minutes of same. (5) Coordinate and develop with Design Consultant bid packages and work scope descriptions for each separate bid category that represent the entirety of the scope of the Work for each phase and stage of the Project. (6) In accordance with Texas Education Goverment Code section 51.782, as amended2267.254-2267.256 , Construction Manager shall publicly advertise and solicit either competitive bids or competitive sealed proposals from trade contractors or subcontractors for the performance of all major elements of the work other than the minor work that may be included in General Conditions. Construction Manager may seek to perform portions of the work itself if Construction Manager submits its bid or proposal for those portions of the work in the same manner as all other trade contractors or subcontractors and if Owner determines that Construction Manager’s bid proposal provides the best value for Owner. Owner’s determination in such matters is final. If Construction Manager intends to submit a proposal for such work, it shall notify Owner in writing prior to soliciting proposals. Criterion Criteria for determination of best value shall be provided by Owner. Construction Manager and Owner shall receive and open all trade contractor or subcontractor bids or proposals in a manner that does not disclose the contents of the bid or proposal during the selection process. All bids and proposals shall be made public within seven (7) days after the date of final selection. If Construction Manager reviews, evaluates, and recommends to Owner a bid or proposal from a trade contractor or subcontractor, but Owner requires a bid or proposal from another trade contractor or subcontractor to be accepted, then, pursuant to the terms of the Contract, Owner shall compensate Construction Manager by a change in price, time, or Guaranteed Maximum Price for any additional cost and risk, which has been demonstrated to Owner’s satisfaction and as required by the Contract, which Construction Manager may incur because of Owner’s requirement that another trade contractor or subcontractor bid or proposal be accepted. (7) Assist the Owner, the appropriate separate Owner’s contractor, the appropriate Design Consultant or other consultant, in obtaining all applicable risk management, code, and regulatory agency reviews and approvals for the Project or any portion thereof including, without limitation, the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, the fire department providing fire protection, and Factory Mutual Engineering, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Factory Mutual System. (8) Refine, implement and monitor the HUB Subcontracting Plan (included at Exhibit H), which promotes equal employment opportunity in the provision of goods and services to the Owner for the Project. (9) Advise Owner of any tests to be performed, and assist Owner in selecting testing laboratories and consultants, without assuming direct responsibility for the work of such laboratories and consultants. (109) Construction Manager shall review Review the Contract Documents to ensure that they contain adequate provision for all temporary facilities necessary to enable the Subcontractors to perform their work, and provisions for all of the job site facilities necessary to manage, inspect, and supervise construction of the Work. (1110) In accordance with Owner’s Standard Uniform General and Supplementary Conditions, Construction Manager is responsible for initiatinginitiate, maintainingmaintain, and supervising supervise all safety precautions and programs in connection with the Work. Construction Manager shall provide recommendations and information to Owner and Design Consultant with respect to the assignment of responsibilities for safety precautions and programs, temporary Project facilities, and equipment, materials, and services for common use of the Subcontractors. Verify that such assignments with respect to the Subcontractors are included in the Contract Documents. (1211) Provide an analysis of the types and quantities of labor required for the Project and review the appropriate categories of labor required for critical phases or Stages. Make recommendations for actions, actions which will minimize adverse effects of labor shortages.

Construction Planning. (1) . Identify for and recommend to the Owner the need for purchase of items requiring extended delivery times (“long lead items”), and expedite the procurement of such items to ensure their delivery by the required dates. Participate with Design Consultant, as requested by Owner and subject to Owner’s prior approval, in the preparation of performance specifications and request for technical proposals for the procurement and installation of systems, components, and for the procurement of long lead time equipment and materials. If requested by Owner, and subject to Owner’s prior approval, issue requests for technical proposals to qualified sources and receive proposals and assist in their evaluation. (2) . Make recommendations to the other members of the Project Team regarding the division of Contract Documents and Project Manual to facilitate the bidding and awarding of construction contracts, to allow for phased or staged construction, or multiple separate contracts, and to take into consideration such factors as time of performance, type and scope of work, availability of labor and materials, overlapping trade jurisdictions, provisions for temporary facilities, comparisons of factory and on-on‐ site production costs, shipping costs, code restrictions, the Owner’s goals for HUB contractor participation, and other constraints. (3) . Review the Drawings and the Project Manual with the other members of the Project Team to eliminate areas of conflict and overlap in the work to be performed by the various Subcontractors or Owner’s separate contractors. (4) . Schedule and conduct pre-bid pre‐bid conferences with interested bidders, subcontractors, material suppliers, and equipment suppliers, and record minutes of same. (5) . Coordinate and develop with Design Consultant bid packages and work scope descriptions for each separate bid category that represent the entirety of the scope of the Work for each phase and stage of the Project. (6) . In accordance with Texas Education Code section 51.782, as amended, Construction Manager shall publicly advertise and solicit either competitive bids or competitive sealed proposals from trade contractors or subcontractors for the performance of all major elements of the work other than the minor work that may be included in General Conditions. Construction Manager may seek to perform portions of the work itself if Construction Manager submits its bid or proposal for those portions of the work in the same manner as all other trade contractors or subcontractors and if Owner determines that Construction Manager’s bid proposal provides the best value for Owner. Owner’s determination in such matters is final. If Construction Manager intends to submit a proposal for such work, it shall notify Owner in writing prior to soliciting proposals. Criterion for determination of best value shall be provided by Owner. Construction Manager and Owner shall receive and open all trade contractor or subcontractor bids or proposals in a manner that does not disclose the contents of the bid or proposal during the selection process. All bids and proposals shall be made public within seven (7) days after the date of final selection. If Construction Manager reviews, evaluates, and recommends to Owner a bid or proposal from a trade contractor or subcontractor, but Owner requires a bid or proposal from another trade contractor or subcontractor to be accepted, then, pursuant to the terms of the Contract, Owner shall compensate Construction Manager by a change in price, time, or Guaranteed Maximum Price for any additional cost and risk, which has been demonstrated to Owner’s satisfaction and as required by the Contract, which Construction Manager may incur because of Owner’s requirement that another trade contractor or subcontractor bid or proposal be accepted. (7) . Assist the Owner, the appropriate separate Owner’s contractor, the appropriate Design Consultant or other consultant, in obtaining all applicable risk management, code, and regulatory agency reviews and approvals for the Project or any portion thereof including, without limitation, the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, the fire department providing fire protection. (8) 8. Refine, implement and monitor the HUB Subcontracting Plan (included at Exhibit H), which promotes equal employment opportunity in the provision of goods and services to the Owner for the Project. (9) . Advise Owner of any tests to be performed, and assist Owner in selecting testing laboratories and consultants, without assuming direct responsibility for the work of such laboratories and consultants. (10) . Construction Manager shall review the Contract Documents to ensure that they contain adequate provision for all temporary facilities necessary to enable the Subcontractors to perform their work, and provisions for all of the job site facilities necessary to manage, inspect, and supervise construction of the Work. (11) . In accordance with Owner’s Standard Uniform General and Supplementary Conditions, Construction Manager is responsible for initiating, maintaining, and supervising all safety precautions and programs in connection with the Work. Construction Manager shall provide recommendations and information to Owner and Design Consultant with respect to the assignment of responsibilities for safety precautions and programs, temporary Project facilities, and equipment, materials, and services for common use of the Subcontractors. Verify that such assignments with respect to the Subcontractors are included in the Contract Documents. (12) . Provide an analysis of the types and quantities of labor required for the Project and review the appropriate categories of labor required for critical phases or Stages. Make recommendations for actions, which will minimize adverse effects of labor shortages.

Construction Planning. (1) Identify for and recommend to the Owner the need for purchase of items requiring extended delivery times (“long lead items”), and expedite the procurement of such items to ensure their delivery by the required dates. Participate with Design Consultant, as requested by Owner and subject to Owner’s prior approval, in the preparation of performance specifications and request requests for technical proposals for the procurement and installation of systems, components, and for the procurement of long lead time equipment and materials. If requested by Owner, and subject to Owner’s prior approval, issue requests for technical proposals to qualified sources and receive proposals and assist in their evaluation. (2) Make recommendations to the other members of the Project Team regarding the division of Contract Documents and Project Manual to facilitate the bidding and awarding of construction contracts, to allow for phased or staged construction, or multiple separate contracts, and to take into consideration such factors as time of performance, type and scope of work, availability of labor and materials, overlapping trade jurisdictions, provisions for temporary facilities, comparisons of factory and on-site production costs, shipping costs, code restrictions, the Owner’s goals for HUB contractor participationLocal Participation, if any, and other constraints. (3) Review the Drawings and the Project Manual with the other members of the Project Team to eliminate areas of conflict and overlap in the work to be performed by the various Subcontractors or Owner’s separate contractors. (4) Schedule and conduct pre-bid conferences with interested bidders, subcontractors, material suppliers, and equipment suppliers, and record minutes of same. (5) Coordinate and develop with Design Consultant bid packages and work scope descriptions for each separate bid category that represent the entirety of the scope of the Work for each phase and stage of the Project. (6) In accordance with Texas Education Code section 51.782, as amended, Construction Manager shall publicly advertise and solicit either competitive bids or competitive sealed proposals from trade contractors or subcontractors for the performance of all major elements of the work other than the minor work that may be included in General Conditions. Construction Manager may seek to perform portions of the work itself if Construction Manager submits its bid or proposal for those portions of the work in the same manner as all other trade contractors or subcontractors and if Owner determines that Construction Manager’s bid proposal provides the best value for Owner. Owner’s determination in such matters is final. If Construction Manager intends to submit a proposal for such work, it shall notify Owner in writing prior to soliciting proposals. Criterion Criteria for determination of best value shall be provided by Owner. Construction Manager and Owner shall receive and open all trade contractor or subcontractor bids or proposals in a manner that does not disclose the contents of the bid or proposal during the selection process. All bids and proposals shall be made public within seven (7) days after the date of final selection. If Construction Manager reviews, evaluates, and recommends to Owner a bid or proposal from a trade contractor or subcontractor, but Owner requires a bid or proposal from another trade contractor or subcontractor to be accepted, then, pursuant to the terms of the Contract, Owner shall compensate Construction Manager by a change in price, time, or Guaranteed Maximum Price for any additional cost and risk, which has been demonstrated to Owner’s satisfaction and as required by the Contract, which Construction Manager may incur because of Owner’s requirement that another trade contractor or subcontractor bid or proposal be accepted. (7) Assist the Owner, the appropriate separate Owner’s contractor, the appropriate Design Consultant or other consultant, in obtaining all applicable risk management, code, and regulatory agency reviews and approvals for the Project or any portion thereof including, without limitation, the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, the fire department providing fire protection, and Factory Mutual Engineering, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Factory Mutual System. (8) Refine, implement and monitor the HUB Subcontracting Plan (included at Exhibit H), which promotes equal employment opportunity in the provision of goods and services to the Owner for the Project. (9) Advise Owner of any tests to be performed, and assist Owner in selecting testing laboratories and consultants, without assuming direct responsibility for the work of such laboratories and consultants. (109) Construction Manager shall review Review the Contract Documents to ensure that they contain adequate provision for all temporary facilities necessary to enable the Subcontractors to perform their work, and provisions for all of the job site facilities necessary to manage, inspect, and supervise construction of the Work. (1110) In accordance with Owner’s Standard Uniform General and Supplementary Conditions, Construction Manager is responsible for initiatinginitiate, maintainingmaintain, and supervising supervise all safety precautions and programs in connection with the Work. Construction Manager shall provide recommendations and information to Owner and Design Consultant with respect to the assignment of responsibilities for safety precautions and programs, temporary Project facilities, and equipment, materials, and services for common use of the Subcontractors. Verify that such assignments with respect to the Subcontractors are included in the Contract Documents. (1211) Provide an analysis of the types and quantities of labor required for the Project and review the appropriate categories of labor required for critical phases or Stages. Make recommendations for actions, actions which will minimize adverse effects of labor shortages.

Construction Planning. (1) Identify for and recommend to the Owner the need for purchase of items requiring extended delivery times (“long lead items”), and expedite the procurement of such items to ensure their delivery by the required dates. Participate with Design Consultant, as requested by Owner and subject to Owner’s prior approval, in the preparation of performance specifications and request for technical proposals for the procurement and installation of systems, components, and for the procurement of long lead time equipment and materials. If requested by Owner, and subject to Owner’s prior approval, issue requests for technical proposals to qualified sources and receive proposals and assist in their evaluation. (2) Make recommendations to the other members of the Project Team regarding the division of the Construction Contract Documents and Project Manual to facilitate the bidding and awarding of construction contracts, to allow for phased or staged construction, or multiple separate contracts, and to take into consideration such factors as time of performance, type and scope of work, availability of labor and materials, overlapping trade jurisdictions, provisions for temporary facilities, comparisons of factory and on-site production costs, shipping costs, code restrictions, the Owner’s goals for HUB M/WBE contractor participation, and other constraints. (3) Review the Drawings and the Project Manual with the other members of the Project Team to eliminate areas of conflict and overlap in the work to be performed by the various Subcontractors or Owner’s separate contractors. (4) Schedule and conduct pre-bid conferences with interested bidders, subcontractors, material suppliers, and equipment suppliers, and record minutes of same. (5) Coordinate and develop with Design Consultant bid packages and work scope descriptions for each separate bid category that represent the entirety of the scope of the Work for each phase and stage of the Project. (6) In accordance with Texas Education Government Code section 51.782, as amended, Sections 2267.255 and 2267.256 Construction Manager shall publicly advertise and solicit either competitive bids or competitive sealed proposals from trade contractors or subcontractors for the performance of all major elements of the work other than the minor work that may be included in General ConditionsConditions Work. Construction Manager may not seek to perform portions of the work itself if Construction Manager submits its bid or proposal for those portions of other than the minor work that may be included in the same manner as all other trade contractors or subcontractors and if Owner determines that Construction Manager’s bid proposal provides the best value for OwnerGeneral Conditions Work. Owner’s determination in such matters is final. If Construction Manager intends to submit a proposal for such work, it shall notify Owner in writing prior to soliciting proposals. Criterion Criteria for determination of best value shall be provided by Owner. Construction Manager and Owner shall receive and open all trade contractor or subcontractor bids or proposals in a manner that does not disclose the contents of the bid or proposal to a person not employed by the Construction Manager, the Owner, the Owner’s Representative, the Engineer or the Architect during the selection process. All bids and proposals shall be made available to the public within seven (7) days after the date of final selection. If Construction Manager reviews, evaluates, and recommends to Owner a bid or proposal from a trade contractor or subcontractor, but Owner requires a bid or proposal from another trade contractor or subcontractor to be accepted, then, pursuant to the terms of the Contract, Owner shall compensate Construction Manager by a change in price, time, or Guaranteed Maximum Price for any additional cost and risk, which has been demonstrated to Owner’s satisfaction and as required by the Contract, which Construction Manager may incur because of Owner’s requirement that another trade contractor or subcontractor bid or proposal be accepted. (7) Assist the Owner, the appropriate separate Owner’s contractor, the appropriate Design Consultant or other consultant, in obtaining all applicable risk management, code, and regulatory agency reviews and approvals for the Project or any portion thereof includingthereof, without limitation, the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, the fire department providing fire protection. (8) Refine, implement and monitor the HUB M/WBE Subcontracting Plan (included at Exhibit “H), ”) which promotes equal employment opportunity in the provision of goods and services to the Owner for the Project. (9) Advise Owner of any tests to be performed, and assist assist, if requested, Owner in selecting testing laboratories and consultants, without assuming direct responsibility for the work of such laboratories and consultants. (10) Construction Manager shall review the Contract Documents to ensure that they contain adequate provision for all temporary facilities necessary to enable the Subcontractors to perform their work, and provisions for all of the job site facilities necessary to manage, inspect, and supervise construction of the Work. (11) In accordance with Owner’s Standard Uniform General and Supplementary and/or Supplemental Conditions, Construction Manager is responsible for initiating, maintaining, and supervising all safety precautions and programs in connection with the Work. Construction Manager shall provide recommendations and information to Owner and Design Consultant with respect to the assignment of responsibilities for safety precautions and programs, temporary Project facilities, and equipment, materials, and services for common use of the Subcontractors. Verify Construction Manager shall verify that such assignments with respect to the Subcontractors are included in the Contract Documents. The existence or creation of any Owner controlled insurance program in connection with the Work shall in no way lessen or reduce the foregoing responsibilities set forth in this subparagraph of Construction Manager. (12) Provide an analysis of the types and quantities of labor required for the Project and review the appropriate categories of labor required for critical phases or Stages. Make recommendations for actions, which will minimize adverse effects of labor shortages. (13) Assist the Design Consultant’s efforts to design the project to meet Owner’s LEED® goals and other considerations including but not limited to, providing input on alternatives and changes and helping the Design Consultant to assess impact of LEED® driven efforts on cost and constructability.

Construction Planning. (1) . Identify for and recommend to the Owner the need for purchase of items requiring extended delivery times (“long lead items”), and expedite the procurement of such items to ensure their delivery by the required dates. Participate with Design Consultant, as requested by Owner and subject to Owner’s prior approval, in the preparation of performance specifications and request for technical proposals for the procurement and installation of systems, components, and for the procurement of long lead time equipment and materials. If requested by Owner, and subject to Owner’s prior approval, issue requests for technical proposals to qualified sources and receive proposals and assist in their evaluation. (2) . Make recommendations to the other members of the Project Team regarding the division of Contract Documents and Project Manual to facilitate the bidding and awarding of construction contracts, to allow for phased or staged construction, or multiple separate contracts, and to take into consideration such factors as time of performance, type and scope of work, availability of labor and materials, overlapping trade jurisdictions, provisions for temporary facilities, comparisons of factory and on-on- site production costs, shipping costs, code restrictions, the Owner’s goals for HUB contractor participation, and other constraints. (3) . Review the Drawings and the Project Manual with the other members of the Project Team to eliminate areas of conflict and overlap in the work to be performed by the various Subcontractors or Owner’s separate contractors. (4) . Schedule and conduct pre-bid conferences with interested bidders, subcontractors, material suppliers, and equipment suppliers, and record minutes of same. (5) . Coordinate and develop with Design Consultant bid packages and work scope descriptions for each separate bid category that represent the entirety of the scope of the Work for each phase and stage of the Project. (6) . In accordance with Texas Education Code section 51.782, as amended, Construction Manager shall publicly advertise and solicit either competitive bids or competitive sealed proposals from trade contractors or subcontractors for the performance of all major elements of the work other than the minor work that may be included in General Conditions. Construction Manager may seek to perform portions of the work itself if Construction Manager submits its bid or proposal for those portions of the work in the same manner as all other trade contractors or subcontractors and if Owner determines that Construction Manager’s bid proposal provides the best value for Owner. Owner’s determination in such matters is final. If Construction Manager intends to submit a proposal for such work, it shall notify Owner in writing prior to soliciting proposals. Criterion for determination of best value shall be provided by Owner. Construction Manager and Owner shall receive and open all trade contractor or subcontractor bids or proposals in a manner that does not disclose the contents of the bid or proposal during the selection process. All bids and proposals shall be made public within seven (7) days after the date of final selection. If Construction Manager reviews, evaluates, and recommends to Owner a bid or proposal from a trade contractor or subcontractor, but Owner requires a bid or proposal from another trade contractor or subcontractor to be accepted, then, pursuant to the terms of the Contract, Owner shall compensate Construction Manager by a change in price, time, or Guaranteed Maximum Price for any additional cost and risk, which has been demonstrated to Owner’s satisfaction and as required by the Contract, which Construction Manager may incur because of Owner’s requirement that another trade contractor or subcontractor bid or proposal be accepted. (7) . Assist the Owner, the appropriate separate Owner’s contractor, the appropriate Design Consultant or other consultant, in obtaining all applicable risk management, code, and regulatory agency reviews and approvals for the Project or any portion thereof including, without limitation, the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, the fire department providing fire protection. (8) 8. Refine, implement and monitor the HUB Subcontracting Plan (included at Exhibit H), which promotes equal employment opportunity in the provision of goods and services to the Owner for the Project. (9) . Advise Owner of any tests to be performed, and assist Owner in selecting testing laboratories and consultants, without assuming direct responsibility for the work of such laboratories and consultants. (10) . Construction Manager shall review the Contract Documents to ensure that they contain adequate provision for all temporary facilities necessary to enable the Subcontractors to perform their work, and provisions for all of the job site facilities necessary to manage, inspect, and supervise construction of the Work. (11) . In accordance with Owner’s Standard Uniform General and Supplementary Conditions, Construction Manager is responsible for initiating, maintaining, and supervising all safety precautions and programs in connection with the Work. Construction Manager shall provide recommendations and information to Owner and Design Consultant with respect to the assignment of responsibilities for safety precautions and programs, temporary Project facilities, and equipment, materials, and services for common use of the Subcontractors. Verify that such assignments with respect to the Subcontractors are included in the Contract Documents. (12) . Provide an analysis of the types and quantities of labor required for the Project and review the appropriate categories of labor required for critical phases or Stages. Make recommendations for actions, which will minimize adverse effects of labor shortages.