Common use of Design Development Clause in Contracts

Design Development. The Design-Builder shall prepare a set of design development documents (“Design Development Documents”) that is a logical development of the approved schematic design, along with any oral or written feedback provided by the Department, and is consistent with the Department’s schedule, budget and programmatic requirements. The Design Development Documents shall contain at least the level of detail contemplated in standard industry practice and shall contain such detail as is typically required for a schematic design under standard industry practice. The design submittal shall specifically identify any deviations from the approved schematic design and shall explain the rationale and cost implications associated with such deviation. The Department shall have the right to disapprove the Design Development Documents submittal for any reason. The specific services required during this phase are:

Design Development. The Design-Builder shall prepare a set of design development documents (“Design Development Documents”) that is a logical development of the approved schematic designSchematic Design, along with any oral or written feedback provided by the Department, and is consistent with the Department’s schedule, budget and programmatic requirements. The Design Development Documents shall contain at least the level of detail contemplated in standard industry practice and shall contain such detail as is typically required for a schematic design Schematic Design under standard industry practice. The design submittal shall specifically identify any deviations from the approved schematic design Schematic Design and shall explain the rationale and cost implications associated with such deviation. The Department shall have the right to disapprove the Design Development Documents submittal for any reason. The specific services required during this phase are: