Project Baseline Schedule Narrative Sample Clauses

Project Baseline Schedule Narrative. Developer shall provide a schedule narrative with PBS-2 and subsequent PBS submittals. In developing the schedule narrative, Developer shall: a) Describe the construction philosophy supporting the Work plan and approach to the Work outlined in the PBS. b) Describe the approach used to apply relationships between activities, such as physical or chronological relationships between Work activities, sequencing due to crew or equipment resources, or timing of Work based on limitations (such as ROW, environmental, Utilities). c) Describe any limited resources, potential conflicts, or other salient items that may affect the schedule and how they will be resolved. d) Describe the Critical Path and identify challenges that may arise associated with the Critical Path. e) Describe adverse weather sources and calculations used for assumptions in determining potential non-work weather days. f) Describe activity coding structures and how they will be used. g) Provide a list of planned resources describing crews, crew size, major equipment, and production rates. The work force listing shall include only planned resources available to Developer. h) Provide a list of applicable activities and justification for usage of: • Activities with durations exceeding 20 days • Constraints • Unusual calendars • Assumptions and calculations for non-work weather days added to calendars • Lag Along with the schedule narrative, Developer shall include layouts, in PDF format, generated from the scheduling software to illustrate the following: • Developer’s approach to Work (based on WBS or other applicable coding) including, at a minimum, columns for activity ID, activity name, start, finish, original duration, remaining duration, total Float, longest path, budgeted cost, and ▇▇▇▇▇ chart; • Longest path layout; and • Other layouts or reports as agreed upon with TxDOT.