Design & Construction of the Contract Package Concept

The overview of this book is to assist A/E Firms, Contractors and Utility owners to obtain the knowledge of how the Contract Package Concept can be developed and implemented for any type or size of project. The primary motivation for the use of the Contract Package Concept is to break the job into proper and efficient size packages which can be bid and awarded on a lump sum basis. In building a project of any size magnitude, it does not require a unique method of management. In managing these activities, construction management must be concerned with the manner and method of how to construct this facility in the most economical and beneficial manner. The theme of the book is to have the owner define his purpose by emphasizing the importance of focus and clarity which in time will assist the Project Organization to zero in on the vision to build a facility on schedule or ahead of schedule and within the budget or under the budget.

The overview of this book is to assist A/E Firms, Contractors and Utility owners to obtain the knowledge of how the Contract Package Concept can be developed and implemented for any type or size of project. The primary motivation for the use of the Contract Package Concept is to break the job into proper and efficient size packages which can be bid and awarded on a lump sum basis. In building a project of any size magnitude, it does not require a unique method of management. In managing these activities, construction management must be concerned with the manner and method of how to construct this facility in the most economical and beneficial manner. The theme of the book is to have the owner define his purpose by emphasizing the importance of focus and clarity which in time will assist the Project Organization to zero in on the vision to build a facility on schedule or ahead of schedule and within the budget or under the budget.