Common use of Preliminary Selection Clause in Contracts

Preliminary Selection. As soon as possible (and not later than sixty (60) days) after completion of design development for each portion of the Work to be put out for bids, the Construction Manager shall identify to the Owner prospective Trade Contractors and Suppliers for the Project (i) by name and, (ii) respectively, by trade or material, equipment or supplies to be provided. Identification of a Trade Contractor or Supplier by the Construction Manager shall constitute a representation by the Construction Manager that, to the best of Construction Manager’s knowledge at the time, following an appropriate inquiry, the potential Trade Contractor or Supplier is qualified to undertake the task for which it has been identified. The identification of possible Trade Contractors and Suppliers shall not require the Owner to investigate their qualifications, nor shall it preclude later objection to or rejection of any of them prior to bidding.

Preliminary Selection. As soon as possible (and not later than sixty (60) days) after completion of design development for each portion of the Work to be put out for bids, the Construction Manager shall shallwill identify to the Owner prospective Trade Contractors and Suppliers for the Project (i) by name and, (ii) respectively, by trade or material, equipment or supplies to be provided. Identification of a Trade Contractor or Supplier by the Construction Manager shall shallwill constitute a representation by the Construction Manager that, to the best of Construction Manager’s knowledge at the time, following an appropriate inquiry, the potential Trade Contractor or Supplier is qualified to undertake the task for which it has been identified. The identification of possible Trade Contractors and Suppliers shall shallwill not require the Owner to investigate their qualifications, nor shall shallwill it preclude later objection to or rejection of any of them prior to bidding.