Preparing a concise, well written request for proposal (RFP) is a key requirement for design and construction professionals. The Committee on Specifications of the Construction Institute of ASCE has written ""Preparing Requests for Proposals and Specifications for Design-Build Projects"" as a guide for professionals and project owners.This publication explains in detail the key steps in writing a request for proposal. The topics discussed include: an overview of RFPs and their role in design-build projects; various approaches to project contracts, including projects not suited for design-build; the definition and vision for the project; a detailed chapter on writing the actual proposal, including qualifications and technical considerations; an explanation of general contract terms and conditions; and a final chapter detailing unusual and specific contract specifications. This book includes appendixes with sample requests for technical criteria and project specifications. This publication will be invaluable for anyone involved with RFPs in construction engineering.

Book Information
ISBN 9780784409879
Author Construction Institute
Format Paperback
Page Count 52
Imprint American Society of Civil Engineers
Publisher American Society of Civil Engineers