
Bidding/ Negotiation Phase:
In this Phase, the Owner selects and hires the Contractor. The Architect will prepare for the Owner, bidding
documents consisting of invitations to bid, instructions to bidders and Construction Drawings and
Specifications for the Owners to solicit bids from several General Contractors. The Architect will also prepare
the conditions of the Contract, and the AIA form of agreement between the Owner and the Contractor.
The Architect will assist the Owner in applying for the Building Permit with the local Building Department.
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