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4. Early contractor involvement during the design stage is common to be seen in the
non‐traditional procurement routes. What are the benefit and disadvantages of
“early contractor involvement”?
i. Benefit
Contribute to the design process.
Advise on buildability, sequencing, and construction risk.
Help develop the cost plan and construction programme.
Contract work diversity.
ii. Disadvantages
Price certainty is not achieved.
More fee as client has a lot of consultants to deal with.
Changes to later packages may adversely affect packages already let –
EXPENSIVE.