Choosing a Project Delivery Method, & What is Design-Build

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Design-Build for Procurement Professionals – Part 1

Choosing a Project Delivery Method: What is Design-Build?

This presentation will begin from the standpoint that the owner organization has identified a requirement/need for design and construction services. From the DBIA perspective It will discuss:

What an owner (public or private) should consider in the development of their acquisition plan and defining their acquisition strategy for procurement/project delivery
The various project delivery structures and their differences that influence contract formation and contract administration
An overview of the history of design-build and the re-emergence and current impact design-build is having on the design & construction marketplace
Why design-build is a different more collaborative process that can substantially improve the likelihood of successful project/contract outcomes for the owner organization

Speaker(s):

Richard J. Formella, DBIA, PMP, President, Design-Build Strategic Solutions, LLC

Richard J. Formella, PMP, DBIA, CPPO

President

Design-Build Strategic Solutions, LLC

Richard is the President of Design-Build Strategic Solutions, LLC, a design & construction contracting process consulting firm. He recently retired from federal service as Chief of the Bio-Containment Procurement Branch for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). He has over 32 years of federal acquisition/contracting experience. Prior to joining DHS, Mr. Formella was employed by the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) where he led and administered the $3.0 billion-dollar new federal prison construction contracting program.