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This document is an application to the Project Review Committee of the Capital Projects Advisory Review Board for approval to use the General Contractor/Construction Manager (GC/CM) alternative contracting

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How to fill out APPLICATION FOR PROJECT APPROVAL TO USE THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR/CONSTRUCTION MANAGER (GC/CM) ALTERNATIVE CONTRACTING PROCEDURE

1. Begin by downloading the APPLICATION FOR PROJECT APPROVAL TO USE THE GC/CM ALTERNATIVE CONTRACTING PROCEDURE form from the applicable website.
2. Fill in the project title and the name of the agency requesting the approval at the top of the form.
3. Provide detailed information about the project scope, including the project's goals and objectives.
4. Specify the estimated cost of the project and the expected timeline for completion.
5. Include a section outlining the reasons for selecting the GC/CM alternative contracting procedure over traditional methods.
6. Attach any necessary documentation that supports your application, including project plans and specifications.
7. Review the application for completeness and accuracy before submission.
8. Submit the completed application form along with supporting documents to the appropriate regulatory body or agency.

Who needs APPLICATION FOR PROJECT APPROVAL TO USE THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR/CONSTRUCTION MANAGER (GC/CM) ALTERNATIVE CONTRACTING PROCEDURE?

1. Public agencies or departments planning construction projects that require expedited delivery methods.
2. Organizations seeking greater collaboration with contractors or construction managers during the project lifecycle.
3. Entities aiming to improve cost control, schedule management, and project performance through the use of alternative contracting procedures.

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What does GC stand for in construction?

GC stands for General Contractor. On most construction projects, the general contractor serves as the supervisor and manager over the entire project.

What is the CM GC approach?

The CM/GC project delivery method consists of two phases-design and construction. When the owner considers the design to be complete, the construction manager then has an opportunity to bid on the project based on the completed design and schedule.

What does GC CM mean?

The Construction Manager/General Contractor (CM/GC) project delivery method allows an owner to engage a construction manager during the design process to provide constructability input.

What is a GC CM in construction?

Construction Manager/General Contractor (CM/GC) The contractor acts as the consultant during the design process and can offer constructability and pricing feedback on design options and can identify risks based on the contractor's established means and methods.

What is the difference between a general contractor and a construction manager?

Essentially, the owner hires the CMa as a prime contractor, in addition to other prime contractors responsible for performing the construction. The CMa does not hire subcontractors to perform physical work on the project.

What is the difference between a GC and CM in construction?

Cost Estimates and Procurement: Construction managers provide initial and updated cost estimates during the design phase, whereas general contractors manage costs once the project is underway, ensuring the budget stays on track.

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What is APPLICATION FOR PROJECT APPROVAL TO USE THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR/CONSTRUCTION MANAGER (GC/CM) ALTERNATIVE CONTRACTING PROCEDURE?

The APPLICATION FOR PROJECT APPROVAL TO USE THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR/CONSTRUCTION MANAGER (GC/CM) ALTERNATIVE CONTRACTING PROCEDURE is a formal request used by project owners to seek approval from relevant authorities to utilize the GC/CM method for contracting construction projects, which allows for a more collaborative approach between contractors and owners.

Who is required to file APPLICATION FOR PROJECT APPROVAL TO USE THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR/CONSTRUCTION MANAGER (GC/CM) ALTERNATIVE CONTRACTING PROCEDURE?

Typically, public agencies, educational institutions, or private entities that wish to employ the GC/CM method for construction projects must file the APPLICATION FOR PROJECT APPROVAL. This is often mandated for projects that exceed a certain cost threshold or have specific requirements.

How to fill out APPLICATION FOR PROJECT APPROVAL TO USE THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR/CONSTRUCTION MANAGER (GC/CM) ALTERNATIVE CONTRACTING PROCEDURE?

To fill out the APPLICATION, the applicant must provide detailed project information including project scope, budget, expected timeline, and justification for choosing the GC/CM method. Supporting documents and signatures may also be required as part of the submission.

What is the purpose of APPLICATION FOR PROJECT APPROVAL TO USE THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR/CONSTRUCTION MANAGER (GC/CM) ALTERNATIVE CONTRACTING PROCEDURE?

The primary purpose of this application is to ensure that the use of the GC/CM method is justified and appropriate for the specific project, allowing for greater collaboration and efficiency during the construction process, and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards.

What information must be reported on APPLICATION FOR PROJECT APPROVAL TO USE THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR/CONSTRUCTION MANAGER (GC/CM) ALTERNATIVE CONTRACTING PROCEDURE?

The application must report information such as project name, location, description, total estimated cost, projected start and completion dates, reasons for selecting GC/CM, and any previous experience with alternative contracting procedures. Additional data relevant to the project's scope and requirements may also be included.