Category: Project Management
3A. Bidding and Contract Negotiation
Minimum Bidding and Contract Negotiation Experience: 120 Hours
Definition: Involves the establishment and administration of the bidding process, issuance of addenda, evaluation of proposed substitutions, review of bidder qualifications, analysis of bids, and selection of the contractor(s).
Tasks:
At the completion of your internship, you should be able to:
- Conduct or participate in bidding/negotiating phase
- Evaluate product and material substitutions
- Prepare bid documents including addenda
Knowledge of/Skill in:
- Conflict resolution
- Construction procurement (e.g., bidding, negotiating)
- Contracts (e.g., professional services and construction)
- Interpreting construction documents
- Oral and written communications
- Product and material substitutions
- Project delivery methods