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Form. They may also be used for applying insurance
and taxes to labor, sales taxes to material and
subcontractor markup as applicable. Another system
for quantity take-off is acceptable provided the end
result is an estimate arranged in the required format (s).
5.4
VA Form CEM-18b, Estimate Worksheet: This form
indicates the division of cost between labor and material for
each cost item, and extends the level of estimate beyond
Form CEM-18c (see Attachment C).
5.5
VA Form CEM-18c, Cost Summary Sheet: A two-page
form used to summarize costs, the level of detail "A", "B",
"C", or "D" to be consistent with VA design requirements.
MATRIX: Form provided in Attachment B. Prepare a Matrix cost
6.
breakdown by project building and site work major items.
DETAILED TAKE-OFF: Form provided in Attachment C. Prepare
7.
a detailed take-off using CSI Format. Each line item shall
indicate unit of measure, quantity, labor cost per unit,
material (including any equipment) cost per unit, and a total
cost. Each specification section shall be broken down into
sub-sections of the Building Systems format and each
sub-section sub-totaled. The level of breakdown to be
consistent with the VA design requirements. The
sub-section sub-totals shall be entered in the appropriate
Matrix section. This will also allow cross-checking to
assure that all areas affected by the specification sections
have been estimated.
MASTER PLAN COST ESTIMATING SUMMARY SHEET: See
8.
Attachment "G".
8.1
The Master Plan Cost Estimate Summary Sheet should be
used as a recapitulation sheet on all cemetery estimates.
The line item, BLDGS, refers to buildings that are enclosed
and could be air conditioned as opposed to committal
service shelters and columbariums.
8.2
The requirements for cemeteries are essentially the same
as for other construction projects except that there are 5
additional Master Plan reviews. The Schematic Reviews 1
and 2 for Phase I are accomplished during the Master Plan
reviews. See Program Guide PG-18-15D for which
documents to submit at each of the Master Plan reviews.
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