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001 - Public Works Projects vs Private: 12 Key Differences
Public works projects and private construction projects follow completely different rules. From procurement and contracts to decision-making and change orders, the type of client you work for changes everything about how you practice architecture.
In this episode, we break down 12 key differences between public and private projects. We cover how government contracts are non-negotiable, the RFQ vs RFP process for selecting architects, why design bid build dominates public work, how the low-bid system creates an adversarial dynamic in construction documents, and what it's like to present a…
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