Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Contributors -- Foreword -- Preface -- Chapter 1 - Overview of Design-Build Subsurface Projects -- Chapter 2 - Why Design-Build? -- Introduction -- Advantages of Design-Build -- Disadvantages of Design-Build -- Design-Build for Heavy Civil and Subsurface Construction -- Summary -- Chapter 3 - Risk Allocation for Subsurface Conditions and Defective Design -- Introduction -- Subsurface Risk -- Risk Allocation for Defective Preliminary and Final Design -- Contractor-Led Design-Build: Professional Practice and Risk Management Observations -- Summary -- Chapter 4 - Team Structures and Relationships -- Introduction -- Roles of Team Members -- Design-Bid-Build Compared to Design-Build -- Contractor-Led Design-Build -- Designer-Led Design-Build -- Contractor/Designer Joint Venture -- Public-Private Partnerships -- Interaction with Owner and Owner' s Engineering Consultant -- Team Coordination Responsibilities -- Conclusion and Recommendations -- Chapter 5 - Procuring the Design-Build Team -- Introduction -- Procurement Process-General -- Preliminary Design -- Owner' s Procurement Team -- Proposal Requirements -- Evaluation Criteria and Selection Decision -- Contract Packaging -- Stipends -- Contract Documents -- Planning and Promoting the Procurement -- Conclusion and Recommendations -- Chapter 6 - Agreements: Owner-Design-Builder and Design-Builder-Engineer -- Introduction -- Design-Build Agreements and Considerations -- Agreement Between Owner and Owner's Engineering Consultant -- Agreement Between Owner's Engineering Consultant and Its Subconsultants -- Agreement Between Owner and Potential Design-Builder -- Agreement Between Owner and Design-Builder -- Agreement Between the Design-Builder's Contractor and Engineer.

Agreement Between Desgin-Builder and Its Subcontractors and Subconsultants -- Determinative Contractual Provisions -- Standard of Care -- Limitations of Liability Clauses -- Indemnification -- Insurance -- Dispute Resolution Provisions -- Termination -- Recommendations -- Chapter 7 - Design Development -- Evolving Project Requirements: Fuzzy Scope -- Level of Scope in Tender Documents -- Design-Bid-Build Conceptual Design Versus Design-Build Tender Design -- Final Design Level of Effort -- Roles of the Participants -- Implications of Contract Packaging -- Design Liability -- Quality Control and Assurance -- Effectiveness and Efficiency -- Special Aspects of Design-Build for Subsurface Projects -- Conclusions and Recommendations -- Chapter 8 - Subsurface Explorations -- Introduction -- Background -- Design-Bid-Build Versus Design-Build -- Subsurface Investigations for Design-Build -- Conclusions and Recommendations -- Chapter 9 - Geotechnical Reports -- Introduction -- Geotechnical Reports -- Recent Applications -- Utilities -- Hazardous Materials -- Contractual Considerations -- Conclusion and Recommendations -- Chapter 10 - Construction Phase Issues -- Introduction -- Role of Owner and Owner' s Consultants -- Role of Design-Builder's Design Consultant -- Quality of Permanent and Completed Work -- Construction Means and Methods, and Safety -- Third-Party and Other Public Considerations -- Construction Staging Issues, Adjacent Conracts -- Managing Public Relations -- Communication and Partnering -- Reviews of Shop Drawings, Other Submittals, and Design-Builder's Detailed Designs -- Responsibilities of Owner's Engineering Consultants -- Conclusion and Recommendations -- Chapter 11 - Insurance Coverage Issues -- Insurance, Surety, and Risk Management Challenges -- Insurance as a Risk Transfer, Risk Financing Tool -- Insurance Coverage Applications.

Surety Bonds -- Financial and Nontraditional Risk Coverages -- Builder's Risk Insurance -- Other Coverages -- Recommendations -- Chapter 12 - Summary of Recommendations -- Team Structures and Relationships -- Procuring the Design-Build Team -- Agreements: Owner-Design-Builder and Design-Builder-Engineer -- Design Development -- Subsurface Explorations -- Geotechnical Reports -- Construction Phase Issues -- Insurance Coverage Issues -- APPENDIX A - Some Thoughts on Design-Build for Subsurface Projects -- Introduction -- North Fork Stanislaus Hydroelectric Project for Calaveras County Water District and Northern California Power Agency -- Central Link for Seattle Sound Transit -- Rancho Bernardo Pipeline 6 -- Transportation Expansion Project (T-Rex) -- Lake Hodges to Olivenhain Resorvoir Pipeline -- Conclusions -- Index -- Back Cover.