{"id":3512,"date":"2022-05-27T10:34:59","date_gmt":"2022-05-27T10:34:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.id9.com\/?page_id=3512"},"modified":"2025-10-27T18:57:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T18:57:06","slug":"a1-6-id9-preferred-method-of-project-delivery-ipd","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.id9.com\/index.php\/a1-6-id9-preferred-method-of-project-delivery-ipd\/","title":{"rendered":"A3.1 IPD &#8211; Integrated Project Delivery"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"header-logo\">\n<a class=\"brand\" href=\"https:\/\/www.id9.com\/\" title=\"id9 Corporation\" aria-label=\"id9 Corporation\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"71\" src=\"https:\/\/www.id9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/cropped-id9_Logo_9-1.png\" class=\"neve-site-logo skip-lazy\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" data-variant=\"logo\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\">\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:120px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns about-col is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-not-stacked-on-mobile A0.1 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center heading-col-l is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-right has-text-align-center has-neve-link-hover-color-color has-text-color has-large-font-size\"><strong>A3.1  <\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"vl\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column heading-col is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:90%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-neve-link-hover-color-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:48px\">INTEGRATED<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-text-align-center has-neve-link-hover-color-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:48px\">PROJECT<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-text-align-center has-neve-link-hover-color-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:48px\">DELIVERY<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image wp-duotone-unset-1\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"393\" height=\"393\" src=\"https:\/\/www.id9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/StructuralSteel-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3532\" style=\"width:400px;height:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.id9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/StructuralSteel-edited.jpg 393w, https:\/\/www.id9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/StructuralSteel-edited-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.id9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/StructuralSteel-edited-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 393px) 100vw, 393px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column about-info is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div style=\"height:190px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<hr>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"page-info has-text-color pr__16 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#3c3c3c;font-size:14px\"><strong>Integrated Project Delivery <\/strong>is a new approach to project delivery where the entire project team works together from the inception of the project, increasing the coordination and collaboration where it is most cost effective. The contractual relationships in an IPD method are shared among the Owner, Architect, Consultants, and Contractor.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"page-info has-text-color pr__16 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#3c3c3c;font-size:14px\">The benefit of this approach is a higher level of communication and coordination, and it works well on complex projects or projects trying to achieve a high standard, such as deep sustainability or energy targets.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"page-info has-text-color pr__16 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#3c3c3c;font-size:14px\">Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) is a project delivery approach that integrates people, systems, business structures and practices into a process that collaboratively harnesses the talents and insights of all participants to optimize project results, increase value to the owner, reduce waste, and maximize efficiency through all phases of design, fabrication, and construction.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"page-info has-text-color pr__16 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#3c3c3c;font-size:14px\">IPD principles can be applied to a variety of contractual arrangements and IPD teams can include members well beyond the basic triad of owner, architect, and contractor. In all cases, integrated projects are uniquely distinguished by highly effective collaboration among the owner, the prime designer, and the prime constructor, commencing at early design and continuing through to project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"page-info has-text-color pr__16 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#3c3c3c;font-size:14px\">Instead of using typical agreements, an IPD project uses:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"color:#3c3c3c;font-size:14px\" id=\"u7288-15\" class=\"wp-block-list page-info has-text-color pr__16\">\n<li>AIA B195 \u2013 Agreement Between Owner and Architect for Integrated Project Delivery&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>AIA A195 \u2013 Agreement Between Owner and Contractor for Integrated Project Delivery handover.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"page-info has-text-color pr__16 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#3c3c3c;font-size:14px\">The project team acts a single entity, similar to the Design\/Build process. An IPD project typically takes advantage of this extra layer of coordination and collaboration to require a Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP). Since the project team is closely working together from the beginning of the project, members get to contribute their insight and expertise and influence the design. It requires trust among the team members, and the outcome is the opportunity to design, build, and operate as efficiently as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized graph pb__5\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"513\" height=\"454\" src=\"https:\/\/www.id9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/ipd.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3614\" style=\"width:430px;height:386px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.id9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/ipd.jpg 513w, https:\/\/www.id9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/ipd-300x265.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 513px) 100vw, 513px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full graph pb__5\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"449\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.id9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/projectdelivery.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3618\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.id9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/projectdelivery.jpg 449w, https:\/\/www.id9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/projectdelivery-300x178.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 449px) 100vw, 449px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"page-info has-text-color pr__16 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#3c3c3c;font-size:14px\">This is the world of Integrated Project Delivery (IPD).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"page-info has-text-color pr__16 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#3c3c3c;font-size:14px\">IPD leverages early contributions of knowledge and expertise through utilization of new technologies, allowing all team members to better realize their highest potentials while expanding the value they provide throughout the project lifecycle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"page-info has-text-color pr__16 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#3c3c3c;font-size:14px\">At the core of an integrated project are collaborative, integrated and productive teams composed of key project participants. Building upon early contributions of individual expertise, these teams are guided by principles of trust, transparent processes, effective collaboration, open information sharing, team success tied to project success, shared risk and reward, value-based decision making, and utilization of full technological capabilities and support. The outcome is the opportunity to design, build, and operate as efficiently as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"page-info has-text-color pr__16 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#3c3c3c;font-size:14px\">In addition to shifting design decision making forward, redefinition of phases is driven by two key concepts: the integration of early input from constructors, installers, fabricators and suppliers as well as from designers; and the ability to model and simulate the project accurately using BIM tools. These two concepts enable the design to be brought to a much higher level of completion before the documentation phase is started. Thus the first three phases of the integrated project: Conceptualization, Criteria Design, and Detailed Design (described in detail on the following pages) involve more effort than their counterparts in the traditional flow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"page-info has-text-color pr__16 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#3c3c3c;font-size:14px\">This higher level of completion in earlier project stages means that the next phase, Implementation Documents, requires less effort than the traditional Construction Documents phase, and the early participation of regulatory agencies, trade contractors, and fabricators allows shortening of the fifth and sixth phases, Agency Review and Buyout, as well. The result is that the project is defined and coordinated to a much higher level prior to construction start than is typical with traditional delivery methods, enabling a more efficient Construction phase and a potentially shorter construction period. The IPD phases conclude at project Closeout.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group return-home\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ainoblocks-sticker return-home\"><a class=\"wp-block-ainoblocks-sticker__content font__xxxxl rotate__hover size__2 has-custom-background has-custom-text-color has-custom-border-color is-uppercase\" style=\"background-color:var(--nv-site-bg);color:var(--nv-secondary-accent);border-color:var(--nv-secondary-accent);border-radius:100%;border-width:5px;transform:rotateZ(0deg)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.id9.com\/#A1.0-What-we-do\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>\u27f5<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A3.1 INTEGRATED PROJECT DELIVERY Integrated Project Delivery is a new approach to project delivery where the entire project team works together from the inception of the project, increasing the coordination and collaboration where it is most cost effective. The contractual relationships in an IPD method are shared among the Owner, Architect, Consultants, and Contractor.&nbsp; The&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.id9.com\/index.php\/a1-6-id9-preferred-method-of-project-delivery-ipd\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A3.1 IPD &#8211; Integrated Project Delivery<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"off","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"on","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3512","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.id9.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.id9.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.id9.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.id9.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.id9.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3512"}],"version-history":[{"count":31,"href":"https:\/\/www.id9.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3512\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4466,"href":"https:\/\/www.id9.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3512\/revisions\/4466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.id9.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}