1. General Services. x Contractor shall attend regular meetings during Project development between the Architect, the District, District site personnel, and any other applicable consultants of the District as required to discuss the Project, including budget, scope and schedule. x Contractor shall prepare and update the preliminary Project schedule. x Contractor shall prepare and update the components of the Guaranteed Project Cost and shall be primarily in control of ensuring that the Project can and is constructed for no more than that amount. 2. Review of Design Documents. x Contractor shall review Project design and provide the following: o Value-engineering. Contractor shall prepare a value-engineering report for District review and approval. o Constructability Review. Contractor shall prepare detailed interdisciplinary constructability review within thirty (30) days of receipt of the plans from the District. x Confirm Modifications to Design Drawings. If the District accepts Contractor’s comments, including the value-engineering and/or constructability review comments, Contractor shall review the design documents to confirm that those comments are properly incorporated into the final design documents. 3. Construction Schedule and Phasing Plan. Contractor shall prepare a preconstruction schedule to guide the design team through to bid dates. 4. Construction Planning and Bidding. x Contractor shall review the drawings and specifications to eliminate areas of conflict and overlapping in the work to be performed by various subcontractors, and with a view to eliminating change order requests by the Architect or subcontractors. x Contractor shall prepare appropriate subcontractor bid packages. 5. Bidding for Subcontractor Work. x Contractor shall solicit and procure Subcontractors pursuant to the Subcontractor Procurement Process attached to the Facilities Lease as Exhibit H. x Finalizing the GPC. After Contractor completes the Subcontractor Procurement Process as set forth in Exhibit H to the Facilities Lease and the District approves the Subcontractor bids and self-performed construction work, if any, Contractor shall prepare a final proposed GPC as set forth in Exhibit C to the Facilities Lease
