Ventura Baseball Stadium

The G&E Company is preparing a bid to build the new 47,000-seat Shoreline baseball stadium. The construction must start on June 10, 2019 and be completed in time for the start of the 2022 season. A penalty clause of $500,000 per day of delay beyond April 3rd is written into the contract.

Percival Young, the president of the company, expressed optimism at obtaining the contract and revealed that the company could net as much as $5 million on the project. He also said if they were successful, the prospects of future projects are bright since there is a projected renaissance in building classic ball parks with modern luxury boxes. (Complete the table)

1. Can the project be completed by the April 3rd deadline? How long will it take?

2.What is the critical path for the project?

3.Based on the schedule would you recommend that G&E pursue this contact? Why? Include a one-page Gantt chart for the stadium schedule.

Request:

1. Answer all three questions above.
2. Make a MS project file. The Microsoft project file should show the following - Gantt chart. - Project network diagram. - Critical path highlighted in the Gantt chart and network diagram.

ID	Activity	Duration	Predecessor(S)
1	Baseball Stadium
2	Clear stadium site	60 days	-
3	Demolish building	30 days	2
4	Set up construction site	30 days	2
5	Drive Support piling	120 days	2
6	Pour lower concrete bowl	120 days	5
7	Pour main concourse	120 days	4, 6
8	Install playing field	90 days	4, 6
9	Construct upper steel bowl	120 days	4, 6
10	Install Seats	140 days	7, 9
11	Build Luxury Boxes	90 days	7, 9
12	Install jumbotron	30 days	7, 9
13	Stadium Infrastructure	120 days	7, 9
14	Construct Steel Company	75 days	10
15	Light installation	30 days	14
16	Build roof supports	90 days	6
17	Construct roof	180 days	16
18	Install roof Tracks	90 days	16
19	Install roof	90 days	17, 18
20	Inspection	20 days	8, 11, 13, 15, 19