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Development Services (PDS), understands that real estate decisions go beyond scope, schedule, and budget. We manage the planning, design, and construction process, to ensure value and savings, without sacrificing quality. Our project managers consistently deliver 10% to 15% construction cost savings to our clients and schedule improvements, while minimizing project risks. C&W’s PDS team pursues the best solutions on behalf of our clients. It is not as simple as saying, on time and on budget. We listen closely to our clients, fully grasping their project goals and business needs while driving quality beyond their expectations. It takes determination to produce that level of work, and world-class expertise to do it well. C&W provides expert, end-to-end Project Management services that remove the risk for our clients. The key to our success is early involvement. Our Project Management team assists transaction teams with initial building selection activities while providing advice and input on work letters and related lease provision. Ultimately, we are engaged to bring work culture to life. C&W will manage the entire construction process from upfront strategic planning to move and relocation services. Lined-Up Service Providers – Cushman & Wakefield maintains a network of external architectural and engineering service providers and is able to make contractor recommendations based on site location and scope of the services required. These providers are accompanied by our in-house project and development services team. The Request for Proposal (RFP) & Competitive Bidding Process – Cushman & Wakefield has a highly developed process for the creation and distribution of RFPs, analyzing the responses, and ultimately providing disciplined recommendations on vendors and consultants for this project based upon cost, quality, experience, industry reputation, and more.

• Negotiate to ensure all possible benefits are secured • Lead the incentive approval efforts to achieve full incentive approvals prior to executing any real estate transaction or public announcement • Coordinate public announcements with state and local Governor’s and Mayor’s offices • Monitor terms for compliance • Provide a seamless connection to a full range of in-house services including brokerage and construction management COST-MITIGATION AND INCENTIVE PROGRAMS MAY INCLUDE • Free or discounted land • Utility and transportation infrastructure support • Cash grants to support capital investment • Construction sales tax relief • Operating cost relief » Property, sales, income/excise tax » Utility usage cost reductions » Local gross receipts tax • Recruitment and training assistance • Expedited permitting, zoning and variance support • Building permit and impact fee relief • Federal incentives PROJECT MANAGEMENT While we understand this isn’t of initial concern, we wanted to expand on C&W’s Project & Development Services offerings in the event our assistance is required as the process evolves. Cushman & Wakefield’s project management team, Project &

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