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SUMMARY:Fundamentals and Implementation of Collaborative Delivery – Dallas\, TX
DESCRIPTION:Join WCDA and its sponsors for a two-day education event on the fundamentals and implementation of collaborative delivery projects\, based on the Water and Wastewater Collaborative Delivery Handbook\, 6th edition. \nWho Should Attend?\nPublic utility leaders\, engineers\, project managers\, procurement professionals\, and O&M staff who have an interest in learning the fundamentals and implementation of collaborative delivery projects. This course features a broad overview of collaborative delivery terminology and best practices for identifying\, procuring\, and delivering projects\, followed by a deep dive into the implementation of two-phase delivery methods such as CMAR and progressive design-build. No previous experience necessary. \nAttendance at this course is open to all public agency employees\, with limited additional space for practitioners. \nWhen:\nTuesday and Wednesday\, October 6 and 7\, 2026\, 9:30 am – 4:30 pm\nDoors open at 9:00 am \nWhere:\nHosted by Dallas Water Utilities at:\nJ.Erik Jonsson Central Library\n1515 Young Street\nDallas\, TX 75201 \nFree parking on-site. \nCost:\nPublic Owners: FREE\nPractitioners: $250 (includes both days) \nIncludes:\nLunch and refreshments\nCopy of WCDA’s Water and Wastewater Collaborative Delivery Handbook\, 6th edition\nElectronic access to WCDA’s PDB and CMAR contract templates \nAgenda:\n\n    DAY 1 AGENDA: FUNDAMENTALS OF COLLABORATIVE DELIVERYCourse starts daily at 9:30 am sharp. (Library doors open at 9:00 am)TopicWho We Are Introduction to the WCDA\, Facilitators\, and Course AttendeesFundamentals Chapter 1 Is Collaborative Delivery Right for Your Project?Fundamentals Chapter 2 Making Sense of Collaborative Delivery Options12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Networking LunchFundamentals Chapter 3 Understanding and Allocating RisksFundamentals Chapter 4 Understanding Collaborative Delivery ContractsFundamentals Chapter 5Understanding the Importance of Early O&M EngagementFundamentals Chapters 6 and 7Preparing a Project for Collaborative Delivery SuccessAre You Ready for Collaborative Delivery?WCDA Research: Lessons In Organizational ReadinessWrap Up the Day and THANK YOU to Our SponsorsCourse ends daily at approximately 4:30 pm (library closes at 5:00 pm)DAY 2 AGENDACourse starts daily at 9:30 am sharp. (Library doors open at 9:00 am)TopicWho We Are – (Re)introductions Implementation Timeline and Curriculum OverviewImplementation Chapter 8 Establishing Tone and Scope for a Successful ProjectImplementation Chapter 9 Establishing an Open-Book Cost Model (Estimate Format)12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Networking LunchImplementation Chapter 9 Evaluating Early Work Package ProposalsImplementation Chapter 9 Assessing Cost and Contingency – Estimating 101 for OwnersImplementation Chapter 12Defining and Implementing Performance CommitmentsImplementation Chapter 10 Agreeing on the Guaranteed Contract Price ProposalCourse Wrap-Up\, Discussion\, and FeedbackTHANK YOU to Our SponsorsCourse ends daily at approximately 4:30 pm (library closes at 5:00 pm)\n\nDownload Flyer\nQuestions?\nContact us at Education@WaterCollaborativeDelivery.org \nPRESENTED BY:\n \nSPONSORED BY:\n     \n                   \n \n\nBREAKS AND MEALS GENEROUSLY SPONSORED BY:\n \n                           \n 
URL:https://watercollaborativedelivery.org/wcda-event/fundamentals-and-implementation-of-collaborative-delivery-dallas-tx/
LOCATION:J.Erik Jonsson Central Library\, 1515 Young St.\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States
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