Contractor Under a GMP Contract Cannot Make Indemnification Claim against Engineer for Inaccurate Design Documents that Caused Extra Costs where there was no Third Party Claim

by | Mar 30, 2017 | Newsletter Article

By Kent Holland Hensel Phelps Construction Co. (“Contractor”) was awarded a Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) contract for a Marriott Hotel in Washington, D.C. In preparing its GMP proposal, the contractor relied upon “Preliminary Design Documents” that had been prepared...