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New CM-at-risk and design-build options create controversy in Ohio

New CM-at-risk and design-build options create controversy in Ohio

Some contractors say Ohio's new system puts small and midsize construction companies at a disadvantage.


September 5, 2013

A new procurement system in Ohio provides design-build and CM-at-risk options on state construction projects. Some contractors say Ohio's new system puts small and midsize construction companies at a disadvantage, while a spokesman for the Ohio Facilities Construction Commission says the additional bid options parallel developments in the private sector.

(http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/aug/25/conflict-builds-over-changes-in-biddings/)

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