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DESIGN-BUILD [1 record]

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Record 1 2014-08-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Execution of Work (Construction)
CONT

Design-build (DB) combines into a single contract the design, construction, and in certain cases such as P3 [public-private partnership] projects, construction engineering and inspection and acceptance requirements for a project ... These projects allow the contractor to participate in the design in an effort to reduce costs and expedite construction.

Key term(s)
  • design & build

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exécution des travaux de construction
CONT

Conception-construction. [...] Voici schématiquement comment les choses se passent : Le client expose son besoin, de façon sommaire ou détaillée, à un promoteur-constructeur. Le promoteur-constructeur propose une conception et un prix; les deux parties s'entendent sur ces deux points, de même que sur une date de livraison. Le promoteur-constructeur, agissant pour lui-même sur son propre terrain, organise le financement et réalise ou fait réaliser le projet.

Spanish

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