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Unit of Study CIVL1010 - Tendering for Civil Construction Projects (2021)

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Unit description

Develops understanding of the various elements required to successfully tender for projects. The importance of non-cost based components, interpreting the tender document, and weighting and scoring of tenders will be examined. Students will also complete a basic project tender.

Unit content

Principles of tendering

Accessing and interpreting tender documents

Tender planning

Weighting and non-cost items

Preparing a tender document

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Lismore
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Online
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Learning outcomes

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On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

demonstrate familiarity with construction terminology and construction code principles

describe the use of contract documents, bids, and bonds for a tender application

identify and select conventional and novel construction methods as appropriate for different construction tasks

apply systematic project management processes to prepare and evaluate a tender document as part of a project team.

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