Stages of Construction Projects
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What is the primary objective of construction?

  • To test the standard forms of contract in law
  • To construct the structure within the agreed limits of cost and time and to specified quality (correct)
  • To plan and coordinate site operations
  • To prepare contract documents
  • What is the purpose of preparing contract documents during the design stage?

  • To test the standard forms of contract in law
  • To prepare a bill of quantities
  • To specify the construction required by the client (correct)
  • To plan and coordinate site operations
  • What is included in production planning during the construction stage?

  • Formulation of time-schedules, site organization, and materials delivery plan
  • Formulation of time-schedules and site organization
  • Formulation of time-schedules, site organization, a manpower plan, a plant and equipment plan, and a materials delivery plan (correct)
  • Formulation of a bill of quantities and a materials delivery plan
  • Why is the use of standard forms of contract recommended?

    <p>Because they are well known and understood by the parties involved</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the outcome of the failure of one activity in the construction stage?

    <p>The entire production schedule is disrupted</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is included in site operations during the construction stage?

    <p>General supervision and all temporary and permanent construction works and the supply of all built-in furniture and equipment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the briefing stage in a construction project?

    <p>To enable the client to specify project functions and permissible costs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During the briefing stage, who are the participants involved in the preparation of the brief?

    <p>Architect, engineers, quantity surveyor, and user representative</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the third stage of a construction project?

    <p>Tendering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the last stage of a construction project?

    <p>Commissioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary output of the briefing stage?

    <p>A scheme design, including cost estimates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the designing stage in a construction project?

    <p>To prepare sketches and designs of the project</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of developing a project brief to final completion?

    <p>To obtain tenders from contractors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the procedure that ensures only experience and competent contractors are allowed to tender?

    <p>Pre-qualification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the typical criteria used by Government Tender Boards to award the contract?

    <p>The lowest bidder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of standard forms of contract in construction projects?

    <p>To define the duties and responsibilities of the parties involved</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for the final choice of contractor in private projects?

    <p>The client, acting on the advice of the project management team</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the stage of the project where the contract is awarded to the successful contractor?

    <p>Tendering</p> Signup and view all the answers

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