1. Why do you think the consolidated government chose to use the design-propose-build approach for this project instead of the design-bid-build approach? 2. Why do you think the consolidated government chose the design-propose-build approach instead of a design-build approach or a construction manager at risk approach? 3. Why do you think the consolidated government was willing to pay nearly two million dollars than it would have paid the competing firm? 4. Do you think this award made it on the front page of the local newspaper? NOTE: This case study is adapted from a case study included in a nationally distributed .