DBIA EXAM REVIEW SOLVED QUESTIONS COMPLETE ANSWERS GRADED A PLUS
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Brooks Bill 1972.
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Bill directing A/E's selected on qualifications, what year?
Question:
Clinger Cohen Act/Defense Procurement Reform Act 1996.
Answer:
Allows all federal agencies to utilize Design-Build. Prior to that no enabling legislation existed
allowing Design-Build.
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Standard of Care.
Answer:
The level of quality that any average Design Professional would be able to perform given the
circumstances.
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Design Bid Build.
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Slowest Project Delivery method, linear in nature, prescriptive (owner knows what they want),
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, Multi Prime.
Answer:
Project Delivery - Many contracts through Owner
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CM at Risk.
Answer:
Project Delivery method allowing the contractor to come on board very early in design for
preconstruction services yet maintains separation between Designer and Builder contractually.
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Design Build.
Answer:
Fastest Project Delivery method, fast tracking possible overlapping design with construction
utilizing incremental packages.
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Low Bid.
Answer:
Procurement Method - Most Familiar
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Negotiated (Qualifications Based).
Answer:
Procurement Method - Common for A/E
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Question:
Brooks Bill 1972.
Answer:
Bill directing A/E's selected on qualifications, what year?
Question:
Clinger Cohen Act/Defense Procurement Reform Act 1996.
Answer:
Allows all federal agencies to utilize Design-Build. Prior to that no enabling legislation existed
allowing Design-Build.
Question:
Standard of Care.
Answer:
The level of quality that any average Design Professional would be able to perform given the
circumstances.
Question:
Design Bid Build.
Answer:
Slowest Project Delivery method, linear in nature, prescriptive (owner knows what they want),
Question:
, Multi Prime.
Answer:
Project Delivery - Many contracts through Owner
Question:
CM at Risk.
Answer:
Project Delivery method allowing the contractor to come on board very early in design for
preconstruction services yet maintains separation between Designer and Builder contractually.
Question:
Design Build.
Answer:
Fastest Project Delivery method, fast tracking possible overlapping design with construction
utilizing incremental packages.
Question:
Low Bid.
Answer:
Procurement Method - Most Familiar
Question:
Negotiated (Qualifications Based).
Answer:
Procurement Method - Common for A/E
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