5.4 Comparison of selection options

There are significant differences between the three common selection processes as shown in Table 5.1.

Table 5.1: Comparison of selection approaches

Full Price

Partial Price

Non-price

Objective

Select NOP offering best Project Proposal

Competitive Elements

Full Proposal.

Developed project solution.

Developed construction method.

Fully-developed Commercial Framework.

Observe and evaluate the combined Project Team 'in action' (Owner and Proponent/s).

Price (full TOC).

Partial Proposal.

Concept project solution.

Preliminary construction method.

Commercial Framework principles

Observe and evaluate Proponent Team 'in action'.

Budget/indicative TOC including some pricing of components.

Limited Proposal.

-

-

-

Team workshop.

-

Material/ significant issues post selection

Negligible.

Negotiate TOC (on basis of Partial Proposal).

Negotiate TOC.

Develop design solution.

Develop construction method.

Develop Commercial Framework.

Experience Project Team 'in action'.

TOC

Tendered.

Competitively negotiated (on basis of partial Project Proposal).

Negotiated without the basis of a competitive Project Proposal.

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