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What is the primary basis for selecting a Contractor in Qualification Based Selection?
What is the primary basis for selecting a Contractor in Qualification Based Selection?
In the Public Sector, which method of procurement involves selecting the Contractor based on being the lowest and responsive bidder?
In the Public Sector, which method of procurement involves selecting the Contractor based on being the lowest and responsive bidder?
What option is typically available for Contractors in the Private Sector as part of the procurement methods?
What option is typically available for Contractors in the Private Sector as part of the procurement methods?
When must bidders submit written requests for substitutions in the procurement process?
When must bidders submit written requests for substitutions in the procurement process?
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What is required for a substitution request in the procurement process?
What is required for a substitution request in the procurement process?
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What happens if bids exceed budget in the Private Sector procurement?
What happens if bids exceed budget in the Private Sector procurement?
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Which of the following is true regarding unit price bids?
Which of the following is true regarding unit price bids?
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What is the purpose of a combination bid?
What is the purpose of a combination bid?
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When is a target price approach typically used?
When is a target price approach typically used?
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What is the purpose of using alternates in a bid?
What is the purpose of using alternates in a bid?
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Which of the following statements about allowances is correct?
Which of the following statements about allowances is correct?
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When might a combination bid approach be used?
When might a combination bid approach be used?
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What is the purpose of a guaranteed maximum price (GMP) contract?
What is the purpose of a guaranteed maximum price (GMP) contract?
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Which of the following statements about unit price bids is false?
Which of the following statements about unit price bids is false?
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If the Contractor wants to claim an increase in Contract Sum or Time, what must they do before executing the affected portion of Work?
If the Contractor wants to claim an increase in Contract Sum or Time, what must they do before executing the affected portion of Work?
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Which of the following is NOT listed as an Owner's responsibility?
Which of the following is NOT listed as an Owner's responsibility?
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What should the Owner provide to the Architect regarding the site?
What should the Owner provide to the Architect regarding the site?
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If the Contractor passes the tests required by the Contract Documents, who is responsible for paying for additional tests not required by the Contract Documents?
If the Contractor passes the tests required by the Contract Documents, who is responsible for paying for additional tests not required by the Contract Documents?
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Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the Owner?
Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the Owner?
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What right does the Owner have regarding bids for the project?
What right does the Owner have regarding bids for the project?
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Which of the following is a responsibility of the Owner?
Which of the following is a responsibility of the Owner?
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If the Owner becomes aware of any fault or defect in the Project, what must they do?
If the Owner becomes aware of any fault or defect in the Project, what must they do?
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If the Subcontractor meets the requirements but the Owner rejects them for another reason, what must the Contractor do?
If the Subcontractor meets the requirements but the Owner rejects them for another reason, what must the Contractor do?
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What is the purpose of the Preconstruction Meeting according to the text?
What is the purpose of the Preconstruction Meeting according to the text?
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What does the text say about the Architect's authority to direct the work to proceed?
What does the text say about the Architect's authority to direct the work to proceed?
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What is the purpose of the Owner providing notice if they intend to use separate forces?
What is the purpose of the Owner providing notice if they intend to use separate forces?
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What does the text say about the Architect's role in the Notice to Proceed?
What does the text say about the Architect's role in the Notice to Proceed?
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What does the text say about the Architect's role in conducting site visits?
What does the text say about the Architect's role in conducting site visits?
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What is the purpose of the Architect's site visits?
What is the purpose of the Architect's site visits?
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What does the text say about the Architect's standard of care if they are designated as the "onsite project representation"?
What does the text say about the Architect's standard of care if they are designated as the "onsite project representation"?
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Which of the following is responsible for hazardous materials brought to the site by the Contractor?
Which of the following is responsible for hazardous materials brought to the site by the Contractor?
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What is the purpose of the Request for Information (RFI) process described in the text?
What is the purpose of the Request for Information (RFI) process described in the text?
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What is the purpose of a Change Order (G701) as described in the text?
What is the purpose of a Change Order (G701) as described in the text?
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What is the purpose of a Contract Change Directive (CCD) as described in the text?
What is the purpose of a Contract Change Directive (CCD) as described in the text?
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What is the relationship between a Contract Change Directive (CCD) and a Change Order (G701) as described in the text?
What is the relationship between a Contract Change Directive (CCD) and a Change Order (G701) as described in the text?
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What is the purpose of the statement "Contract Sum and Time are modified to address Contractor's loss in shutdown, delay, start up" in the text?
What is the purpose of the statement "Contract Sum and Time are modified to address Contractor's loss in shutdown, delay, start up" in the text?
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What is the purpose of the statement "When area is rendered harmless, Work in area can resume"?
What is the purpose of the statement "When area is rendered harmless, Work in area can resume"?
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What is the purpose of the statement "Architect to prepare Owner, Architect, Contractor to sign" in the context of a Change Order (G701)?
What is the purpose of the statement "Architect to prepare Owner, Architect, Contractor to sign" in the context of a Change Order (G701)?
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