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“Hypothetical” Net Cost Saving Using
“Turnkey” Design/Build Approach VS Traditional Approach

 
COMPETITION
GEO
 
Architect/Engineer, Construction Manager, General Contractor Approach
Traditional Build Approach
"Turnkey" Design/Build
Site Study Requirements Analysis
$15,000
$ Included
Preliminary Site Plan/Space Plan
$25,000
$ Included
Detailed Engineering Plans, Specifications and Bid Documents
$250,000
$250,000
Architectural and Engineering Supervision During the Construction Phase
$250,000
$ Included
Total Cost Architectural/Engineering
$540,000
$250,000
Sub-Contractors Bid (Alt #1)
$19,200,000
$ Included
Construction Managers Fee
5% & 7% of Construction Bid (Alt #1)
$2,304,000
$4,900,000
SUBTOTAL (ALT#1)
$22,044,000
$ Included
OR
General Contractors Bid Price (Alt #2)
$21,000,000
Construction "Turnkey" Bid Price Includes $ 250,000 A&E and Supervision.  
$18,450,000


 
Total Cost
(Alt #1)
Total Cost "Turnkey" Design/Build
TOTAL NET
"TURNKEY"
SAVINGS
Architect/Engineer Construction Mgr. Trade Subcontractors
$22,040,000
$18,450,000
$3,594,00
 
Total Cost
(Alt #2)
Total Cost "Turnkey" Design/Build

TOTAL NET
"TURNKEY"
SAVINGS

Architect/Engineer General Contractor
$21,000,000
$18,450,000
$2,550,000
  • GEO is able to provide this type of project cost savings because all of the services
    are provided by our in house staff.

  • GEO arranges the pricing of our services so customers may take advantage of the economies of scale associated with your project much the same way a volume
    discounts works.

  • GEO gives you the option to change to a design/build pricing structure at any stage
    of the project.
TOTAL COST SAVINGS SUMMARY

 
Cost
 
  COMPETITION
GEO
GEO SAVINGS
SAVINGS
TOTAL GEO SAVINGS
Leasing Cost/(Savings)       Year 1 Year 2-15 Year 1-15
Total Lease Cost Reduction 1,467,200 1,246,000 221,200 221,200 3,096,800 3,318,000
Installation And Operation Cost/(Savings)  
Total Installation And Operation Savings 25,544,00 16,630,000 8,914,000 8,914,000 5,880,000 14,794,000
Total cost/(savings) 27,011,200 17,876,000 9,135,200 9,135,200 8.976,800 18,112,000



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