Câu 28: CMM: Certified Construction Manager

An agency CM is representing the public owner of a large, complex project with numerous site challenges. The owner has received numerous differing site condition claims on previous projects on this site. The agency CM has reviewed the bid documents and believes the site challenges are clearly and sufficiently detailed for bidders. This is a design-bid-build, lump sum procurement. The apparent low bid is more than 10% lower than the next lowest bid, and the owner is very concerned that the apparent low bidder has not included the cost of mitigating the site challenges in its bid. What should the agency CM do?

1. A. Make the recommendation to the owner to reject all bids and re-advertise the project.
2. B. Ask the designer to verify that the technical specifications describing the site challenges in sufficient detail.
3. C. Conduct a post-bid interview with the apparent low bidder to determine if the bidder has a clear understanding of the site challenges. — đáp án hiện tại
4. D. Conduct a post-bid conference to see if all bidders included the cost of mitigating the site challenges in their bids.