Preliminary Design and Cost Estimate Sample Clauses

Preliminary Design and Cost Estimate. The Professional shall, based upon its activities pursuant to Paragraph 2.1 of this Chapter Two: (i) in accordance with schedule requirements, provide to the Owner a series of alternate solutions that explore a full range of building and site development possibilities including alternative mechanical, electrical and structural considerations; (ii) establish a basic Project strategy by addressing critical relationships among program elements; (iii) the Professional shall provide a cost estimate based upon measurement of physical characteristics, using costs appropriate for the type of work and design stage, based upon experience and nationally recognized Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) based estimating systems such as R.S. Means ®, or other generally accepted standard cost estimating system acceptable to the Owner, and including an appropriate design contingency, bidding contingency, contractor’s overhead and profit, escalation and trade contractor or construction manager general conditions costs as directed by the Owner. The estimate shall be prepared using the Owner provided “Consultant Cost Estimating Workbook”, which can be found on DASNY’s website at xxx.xxxxx.xxx / Construction / Design & Construction Tools / Forms / Consultant Design / DASNY Cost Estimating Workbook. Upon prior written approval of the Owner, the Professional may prepare the estimate in an alternative format provided the estimate includes at a minimum, all information contained in the Owner supplied format; (iv) select in collaboration with the Owner the overall solution or combination of solutions that best address the needs of the Owner; and (v) submit to the Owner a completed Planning and Zoning Information Form as per Paragraph 2.1 Subparagraph (vi), for review and comment.
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Preliminary Design and Cost Estimate. The Professional shall, based upon its activities pursuant to Paragraph 2.1 of this Chapter Two: (i) in accordance with schedule requirements, provide to the Owner a series of alternate solutions that explore a full range of building and site development possibilities including alternative mechanical, electrical and structural considerations;
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Preliminary Design and Cost Estimate. The CONSULTANT shall, based upon its activities pursuant to Paragraph 2.1: a. establish a basic Project strategy by addressing critical relationships among program elements; b. the CONSULTANT shall provide a cost estimate based upon measurement of physical characteristics, using costs appropriate for the type of work and design stage, based upon experience and nationally recognized Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) based estimating systems such as R.S. Means ®, or other generally accepted standard cost estimating system acceptable to DASNY. The estimate shall be prepared using DASNY’s “Consultant Cost Estimating Workbook”, which can be found on DASNY’s website at xxx.xxxxx.xxx / Consultants / Design Professional Guide / V. Design Phase / J. Cost Estimates / Consultant Cost Estimating Workbook. Upon prior written approval of DASNY, the Contractor may prepare the estimate in an alternative format provided the estimate includes at a minimum, cost allocation of the design fee and trade breakdown to confirm the project cost aligns with the CSI; and c. select in collaboration with the OWNER the overall solution or combination of solutions that best address the needs of the OWNER.
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Preliminary Design and Cost Estimate. The Professional shall, based upon its activities pursuant to Paragraph 2.1 of this Chapter Two: (i) in accordance with schedule requirements, provide to the Owner a series of test fits and alternate solutions that explore a full range of building, programmatic, cost and site development possibilities including alternative mechanical, electrical and structural considerations; (ii) establish a basic Project strategy by addressing critical relationships among program elements; (iii) the Professional shall provide a cost estimate including options to tailor the desired project scope to the approved budget or, at the Owner’s option to identify additional funding required. The estimate(s) shall be based upon measurement of physical characteristics, using costs appropriate for the type of work and design stage, based upon experience and nationally recognized Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) based estimating systems such as R.S. Means ®, or other generally accepted standard cost estimating system acceptable to the Owner, and including an appropriate design contingency, bidding contingency, contractor’s overhead and profit, escalation and trade contractor or construction manager general conditions costs as directed by the Owner. The estimate shall be prepared using the Owner provided “Consultant Cost Estimating Workbook”, which can be found on DASNY’s website at xxx.xxxxx.xxx / Construction / Design & Construction Tools / Forms / Consultant Design / DASNY Cost Estimating Workbook. Upon prior written approval of the Owner, the Professional may prepare the estimate in an alternative format provided the estimate includes at a minimum, all information contained in the Owner supplied format; (iv) select in collaboration with the Owner the overall solution or combination of solutions that best address the needs of the Owner; and (v) submit to the Owner a completed Planning and Zoning Information Form as per Paragraph 2.1 Subparagraph (vi), for review and comment.
Sample 1
Preliminary Design and Cost Estimate. The CONSULTANT shall, based upon its activities pursuant to Paragraph 2.1 of this Appendix A: (a) establish a basic Project strategy by addressing critical relationships among program elements; (b) provide a cost estimate based upon measurement of physical characteristics, using costs appropriate for the type of work and design stage, based upon experience and nationally recognized Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) based estimating systems such as R.S. Means ®, or other generally accepted standard cost estimating system acceptable to the OWNER, and including an appropriate design contingency, bidding contingency, contractor’s overhead and profit, escalation and trade contractor or construction manager general conditions costs as directed by the OWNER. The estimate shall be prepared using the OWNER provided “Consultant Cost Estimating Workbook”, which can be found on DASNY’s website at xxx.xxxxx.xxx / Consultants / Design Professional Guide / V. Design Phase / J. Cost Estimates / Consultant Cost Estimating Workbook. Upon prior written approval of the OWNER, the CONSULTANT may prepare the estimate in an alternative format provided the estimate includes at a minimum, all information contained in the OWNER supplied format; and (c) select in collaboration with the OWNER the overall solution or combination of solutions that best address the needs of the OWNER.
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  • Preliminary Design Phase 30 percent plans) A. Proceed with Preliminary Design Phase after the completion of the Conceptual phase which includes: Acceptance by Owner of the Conceptual Report and any other Study and Report Phase deliverables; selection by Owner of a recommended solution; issuance by Owner of any instructions for use of Project Strategies, Technologies, and Techniques, or for inclusion of sustainable features in the design, and Indication by Owner of any specific modifications or changes in the scope, extent, character, or design requirements of the Project desired by Owner. 1. Prepare Preliminary Design Phase documents consisting of final design criteria, preliminary drawings, outline specifications, and written descriptions of the Project. 2. Include on plans, property lines, structure locations, ownership names and contact information. 3. In preparing the Preliminary Design Phase documents, use any specific applicable Project Strategies, Technologies, and Techniques authorized by Owner during or following the Study and Conceptual Phase, and include sustainable features, as appropriate, pursuant to Owner’s instructions. 4. Provide necessary field surveys, topographic and utility mapping for Engineer’s design purposes. Comply with the scope of work and procedure for the identification and mapping of existing utilities as defined by Section A1.03 “Utility Requirements” and Section A1.04 “Survey Services” 5. Visit the Site as needed to prepare the Preliminary Design Phase documents. 6. Advise Owner if additional reports, data, information, or services of the types described are necessary and assist Owner in obtaining such reports, data, information, or services. 7. Continue to assist Owner with Project Strategies, Technologies, and Techniques that Owner has chosen to implement. 8. Based on the information contained in the Preliminary Design Phase documents, prepare a revised opinion of probable Construction Cost, and assist Owner in tabulating the various cost categories which comprise Total Project Costs. 9. Obtain and review Owner’s instructions regarding Owner’s procurement of construction services (including instructions regarding advertisements for bids, instructions to bidders, and requests for proposals, as applicable), Owner’s construction contract practices and requirements, insurance and bonding requirements, electronic transmittals during construction, and other information necessary for the finalization of Owner’s bidding-related documents (or requests for proposals or other construction procurement documents), and Construction Contract Documents. Also obtain and review copies of Owner’s design and construction standards, Owner’s standard forms, general conditions, supplementary conditions, text, and related documents or content for Engineer to include in the draft bidding-related documents (or requests for proposals or other construction procurement documents), and in the draft Construction Contract Documents, when applicable. 10. Development communication plan for project: considering the use of door hangers, letters, public meetings, changeable message boards. 11. Furnish 6 review copies of the Preliminary Design Phase documents, opinion of probable Construction Cost, and any other Preliminary Design Phase deliverables to Owner by established due date, and review them with Owner. Owner shall submit to Engineer any comments regarding the furnished items. 12. Revise the Preliminary Design Phase documents, opinion of probable Construction Cost, and any other Preliminary Design Phase deliverables in response to Owner’s comments, as appropriate, and furnish to Owner 6 copies of the revised Preliminary Design Phase documents, revised opinion of probable Construction Cost, and any other deliverables by the specified due date. 13. Engineer’s services under the Preliminary Design Phase will be considered complete on the date when Engineer has delivered to Owner the revised Preliminary Design Phase documents, revised opinion of probable Construction Cost, and any other Preliminary Design Phase deliverables.

  • Preliminary Design § 4.3.1 Upon the Owner’s issuance of a written consent to proceed under Section 4.2.3, the Design-Builder shall prepare and submit a Preliminary Design to the Owner. The Preliminary Design shall include a report identifying any deviations from the Owner’s Criteria, and shall include the following: .1 Confirmation of the allocations of program functions; .2 Site plan; .3 Building plans, sections and elevations;

  • Project Timeline The Project Timeline establishes a start and end date for each Phase of the Project. Developed during the Initiate & Plan Stage and revised as mutually agreed to, if needed, the timeline accounts for resource availability, business goals, size and complexity of the Project, and task duration requirements.

  • Project Schedule Construction must begin within 30 days of the date set forth in Appendix A, Page 2, for the start of construction, or this Agreement may become null and void, at the sole discretion of the Director. However, the Recipient may apply to the Director in writing for an extension of the date to initiate construction. The Recipient shall specify the reasons for the delay in the start of construction and provide the Director with a new start of construction date. The Director will review such requests for extensions and may extend the start date, providing that the Project can be completed within a reasonable time frame.

  • System Upgrade Facilities and System Deliverability Upgrades Connecting Transmission Owner shall design, procure, construct, install, and own the System Upgrade Facilities and System Deliverability Upgrades described in Appendix A hereto. The responsibility of the Developer for costs related to System Upgrade Facilities and System Deliverability Upgrades shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of Attachment S to the NYISO OATT.

  • Development Schedule The Project shall substantially comply with the specific timetables and triggers for action set forth in Article 5 of this Agreement. The parties acknowledge that, as provided in G.S. 160A-400.25(b), the failure to meet a commencement or completion date shall not, in and of itself, constitute a material breach of this Agreement pursuant to G.S. 160A-400.27 but must be judged based upon the totality of the circumstances.

  • PREVAILING WAGE RATES - PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILDING SERVICES CONTRACTS If any portion of work being Bid is subject to the prevailing wage rate provisions of the Labor Law, the following shall apply:

  • Construction Progress Schedule A schedule indicating proposed activity sequences and durations, milestone dates for receipt and approval of pertinent information, preparation, submittal, and processing of Shop Drawings and Samples, delivery of materials or equipment requiring long-lead time procurement, and proposed date(s) of Material Completion and Occupancy and Final Completion. The schedule will be developed to represent the sixteen or seventeen CSI Specification Divisions. It shall have a minimum number of activities as required to adequately represent to Owner the complete scope of work and define the Project’s critical path and associated activities. If the Project is to be phased, then each individual Phase should be identified from start through completion of the overall Project and should be individually scheduled and described, including any Owner’s occupancy requirements and showing portions of the Project having occupancy priority. The format of the schedule will have dependencies indicated on a monthly grid identifying milestone dates such as construction start, phase construction, structural top out, dry-in, rough-in completion, metal stud and drywall completion, equipment installation, systems operational, Material Completion and Occupancy Date, final inspection dates, Punchlist, and Final Completion date.

  • Notice to Proceed - Site Improvements The Recipient shall not commence, or cause to be commenced, any site improvements or other work on the Land until the Director has issued a Notice to Proceed to the Recipient. Such Notice to Proceed will not be issued until the Director is assured that the Recipient has complied with all requirements for the approval of a grant under Revised Code Sections 164.20 through 164.27 and has completed any land acquisition required by the Project. A Notice to Proceed shall be required for all Project prime contractors or direct procurement initiated by the Recipient following execution of this Agreement.

  • Construction Contract; Cost Budget Prior to execution of a construction contract, Tenant shall submit a copy of the proposed contract with the Contractor for the construction of the Tenant Improvements, including the general conditions with Contractor (the “Contract”) to Landlord for its approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed. Following execution of the Contract and prior to commencement of construction, Tenant shall provide Landlord with a fully executed copy of the Contract for Landlord’s records. Prior to the commencement of the construction of the Tenant Improvements, and after Tenant has accepted all bids and proposals for the Tenant Improvements, Tenant shall provide Landlord with a detailed breakdown, by trade, for all of Tenant’s Agents, of the final estimated costs to be incurred or which have been incurred in connection with the design and construction of the Tenant Improvements to be performed by or at the direction of Tenant or the Contractor (the “Construction Budget”), which costs shall include, but not be limited to, the costs of the Architect’s and Engineers’ fees and the Landlord Coordination Fee. The amount, if any, by which the total costs set forth in the Construction Budget exceed the amount of the Tenant Improvement Allowance is referred to herein as the “Over Allowance Amount”. In the event that an Over-Allowance Amount exists, then prior to the commencement of construction of the Tenant Improvements, Tenant shall supply Landlord with cash in an amount equal to the Over-Allowance Amount. The Over-Allowance Amount shall be disbursed by Landlord prior to the disbursement of any of the then remaining portion of the Tenant Improvement Allowance, and such disbursement shall be pursuant to the same procedure as the Tenant Improvement Allowance. In the event that, after the total costs set forth in the Construction Budget have been delivered by Tenant to Landlord, the costs relating to the design and construction of the Tenant Improvements shall change, any additional costs for such design and construction in excess of the total costs set forth in the Construction Budget shall be added to the Over-Allowance Amount and the total costs set forth in the Construction Budget, and such additional costs shall be paid by Tenant to Landlord immediately as an addition to the Over-Allowance Amount or at Landlord’s option, Tenant shall make payments for such additional costs out of its own funds, but Tenant shall continue to provide Landlord with the documents described in items (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv) of Section 2.2.2.1 of this Tenant Work Letter, above, for Landlord’s approval, prior to Tenant paying such costs. All Tenant Improvements paid for by the Over-Allowance Amount shall be deemed Landlord’s property under the terms of the Lease.

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