
Session 4 of 8
Tool: Cost-Savings Matrix
16 D-B, 25 CM-GC
NCHRP Research Report 939 presents practical guidance for the post-award administration of projects delivered using alternative, nontraditional methods.
Tool: Cost-Savings Matrix (16 D-B, 25 CM-GC)
What is it?
- A table for encouraging and tracking innovations or cost saving measures
Why use it?
- Encourages innovative thinking
- Organizes the tracking of ideas
- Agency can assess the impact of alternative delivery
How to use it?
- Create a spreadsheet to track innovations, potential impact on the project (cost, schedule, quality, safety, access, etc.), and who is responsible for follow-up
- Review and update at weekly project meetings
Documents
NCHRP ACM Contract Admin – Session 4 Slides