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Tacoma Bridge

1. Design Build Contract:

a. Define the structure and intent of a firm fixed price (FFP) design-build contract.
b. What are advantages and disadvantages of such a contract?
c. As noted in the case study, the more common type of contract used in public
sector projects like the Tacoma Narrows Bridge is a design-bid-build contract. What
advantages does a design-build contract have over the design-bid-build
agreement?

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