Question $4$

$($a$)$ Your organization is awarded a Fixed Price Incentive contract for the design

and build of a large manufacturing facility for multinational pharmaceutical

company ECOT Ltd$.$ Using the information provided in Table Q$4,$ calculate

profit to your organisation and the price that ECOT Ltd will pay? Based on

your calculations, assess this type of contract.

Table Q$4$

$[6$ marks$]$

$($b$)$ Claims and disputes can have a major impact on all aspects of project

performance and quality.

$($i$)$ Reflect on key actions a responsible client should take to minimise

claims in a project.

$($ii$)$ Discuss the important features of five mechanisms for dispute

resolution.

$[6$ marks$]$

$($c$)$ Quality means conformance to requirements. Your company was recently

awarded a large design and build contract for a storm water sewer network

and you are assigned to define the quality of sewer pipes. It is required that

the sewer lines will be constructed from pre$-$cast concrete hume pipes. For

this material, define the quality characteristics and quality of design.

$[8$ marks$]$