General Expectation Clause Samples

General Expectation. Consultant commits to oversee and direct the design of assigned projects to obtain the greatest long-term value for the State of Oregon, and which reflects the prudent expenditure of public funds within the constraints of the project, program, context and budget. In pursuing this goal, Consultant commits to: Develop a design that is appropriate for the context of the project and the nature of its function, both present and future; Avoid expenditures for aesthetic effect which are disproportionate to the project as a whole; Manage and facilitate all facets of the project that are reasonably within Consultant’s control to ensure the project is completed on or ahead of time and within budget; Strive to reduce the construction cost of the project while keeping life-cycle costs low; Use recycled/recyclable products to the maximum extent economically feasible in the performance of the contract work set forth in this document; and Apprise ODOT throughout the project concerning the economic impact of all design decisions; and embody sounds and cost effective sustainability principles in the Services performed under the PA in accordance with the Department of Administrative Services Sustainable State Facilities Standards and Guidelines.