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Cost and prepare a tender for
horticulture work
level:
6
credit:
6
planned review date:
June 2008
sub-field:
Horticulture
purpose:
People credited with this unit standard will be able to – work
from a set of tender documents; obtain required site
information; establish unit rates and related cost structures;
complete documentation; and submit a tender for horticulture
work.
entry information:
Open, but it is recommended that knowledge and skill be
developed in preparation of a schedule of quantities before
credit is sought for this unit standard.
accreditation option:
Evaluation of documentation and visit by NZQA, industry and
teaching professional in the same field from another
provider.
moderation option:
A centrally established and directed national moderation
system has been set up by the Primary Industry Training
Organisation.
special notes:
None.
Elements and Performance Criteria
element 1
Identify tender documentation and tender conditions.
performance criteria
1.1
Documents which form the basis of contract and define the scope of the work
involved are identified.
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Range:
1.2
drawings, specifications, schedules of quantities, conditions of
contract.
Details of tender submission are identified.
Range:
form of tender, submission dates, place of submission bonds,
special conditions applying.
1.3
Analysis of documentation provides understanding of tender and contract
requirements prior to costing.
1.4
Additional information for clarification is obtained as required.
Range:
site investigation, questions to documentation source, questions to
client, legal clarification, local authority clarification.
element 2
Price work covered by tender.
performance criteria
2.1
Where a schedule of quantities forms part of the contract documents, pricing is
undertaken against defined quantities.
2.2
Where no schedule of quantities is included in contract documentation,
quantities involved are taken off and documented in accordance with the
requirements of New Zealand Standard 4202.
2.3
Procedures adopted for taking off and pricing conform with the requirements of
standard methods of measurement, and ensure figures produced are checked
for accuracy.
element 3
Prepare tender for submission.
performance criteria
3.1
Prepared tender complies with stated requirements of tender documentation.
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3.2
form, conditions, special conditions.
Supplementary material requested in support of tender is submitted as required.
Range:
bond forms, performance profiles, performance guarantees.
3.3
Procedures adopted for final checking of tender review and confirm
completeness and accuracy of tender before submission.
3.4
Prepared tender documents are lodged at the defined place before tender
closing date and time.
Comments on this unit standard
Please contact Primary Industry Training Organisation http://www.primaryito.ac.nz if you
wish to suggest changes to the content of this unit standard.
Please Note
Providers must be accredited by the Qualifications Authority or a delegated interinstitutional body before they can register credits from assessment against unit standards
or deliver courses of study leading to that assessment.
Industry Training Organisations must be accredited by the Qualifications Authority before
they can register credits from assessment against unit standards.
Accredited providers and Industry Training Organisations assessing against unit standards
must engage with the moderation system that applies to those standards.
Accreditation requirements and an outline of the moderation system that applies to this
standard are outlined in the Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP). The
AMAP also includes useful information about special requirements for providers wishing to
develop education and training programmes, such as minimum qualifications for tutors and
assessors, and special resource requirements.
This unit standard is covered by AMAP 0032
http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/site/framework/search.html.
which can
be
accessed at
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