Design Build
The Design Build process involves a number of distinct phases which include:
- Planning, investigation, and conceptual design
- Procurement (negotiation)
- Implementation
- Operation
To obtain the highest Basis of Value and proper selection of the Design Build team, selection criteria should include:
- Full compliance with the procurement specification or tender.
- Quality and track record of the total design-build team, including the design professionals.
- Quality of planning and design - how well the project will work.
- Quality and durability of materials offered.
- Life-cycle costing.
- Constructability.