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Small Projects Checklist

by Ross Patterson last modified 2006-01-10 07:38 PM

User's Guide Glossary may help to decipher this list.

INITIAL CONTACT

  • Contact Originator; identify client and general scope
  • Meet with client; determine program, budgetary and schedule constraints
  • Propose solution for estimate

ESTIMATE

  • Check as-builts, compare to field conditions
  • Survey, soil engineering required
  • A+E Costs
    • Include as-built and base map revisions in closeout costs
  • Outside consultant costs: refer to consultant's scope checklist*
  • Preliminary review by Campus Engineers
  • Preliminary code check/ handicap accessibility check
  • Construction costs
    • Sprinklers, heat and smoke detectors, alarm tie-in
    • Energy Management System
    • Telephone/ Data
    • Mechanical
    • Furnishings and Equipment
    • Carpet and Blinds
    • In-house work orders (including hardware and keying)
    • Will client occupy during construction? Restriction on work hours?
    • Will the schedule require overtime work?
  • Information Technology Services (ITS) costs (usually specifically excluded)
  • Designated Campus State Fire Marshall (DCFM)/State Fire Marshall costs
  • Division of State Architect Costs
  • Moving, storage costs (usually specifically excluded)
  • Systems shut-downs and start-ups
  • Campus Lock Shop
  • Special Items
  • Testing to locate structure
  • Environmental documentation costs
  • Design Advisory Board and Advisory COmmittee on Facilities (ACF) costs (preparation, meetings, changes)
  • Asbestos, lead-based paint, or other suspect material? Contact EH&S
    • include costs
  • Contingency
  • Review of architectural project estimate by Small Projects Manager
  • If greater than $20,000: information to client on other reviews, approvals, etc.
  • E-mail estimate form letter to client (form letter on server)
    • Provide hard copies of plans, etc. as required

PRE-DESIGN

  • Minor Cap Summary Form and ACF approval (through Capital Planning and Space Management)
    • Any addition or deletion to built area of campus
    • Over $35,000 project cost, unless maintenance or repair
  • Project over $400,000
    • only $100,000 of 19900 funds may be used
  • Architect/Engineer selection and authorization
  • Research current building and utility plans, existing CAD files

SCHEMATIC DESIGN

  • Preliminary notification of EAG for Environmental Impact Classification
    • Consult campus arborist as applicable
  • DAB/ Campus Architect approval
  • Maintain track of project costs, including A and E, throughout design
  • Client approval of schematic design and estimate

CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS

  • Room numbering: Capital Planning and Space Management (CPSM)
  • Review by Project Manager
    • Project Program
    • Campus Standards/ use of standard specifications
    • LRDP
  • Client/Users approval
  • Title 24 Energy calculations and documentation
  • Environmental Assessment Group
    • Environmental Impact Classification (EIC) Form
    • Instructions to file Notice of Exemption as applicable
  • Architecture: Small Projects Manager/ Campus Architect
  • Engineering: Mechanical/ Electrical/ Civil (as required)
    • Refer to Electrical Requirements- Small Projects
  • PP&C Records Department: Review Submittals Schedule and Closeout Specifications
  • ITS : review (if there is a phone, there must be data), contact Russ Johnson (russj@ucsc.edu)
  • Physical Plant: Heat Plant/ Custodial (as applicable)
  • Fire: UCSC DCFM/ State Fire Marshal (as required)
    • Architect or Engineer stamped drawings/ 2 week minimum review
    • UCSC Fire Marshal approved set to State Fire Marshal
  • Environmental Health and Safety (as required)
  • Monterey Bay Unified Air Pollution Control District
  • Accessibility: ADA Compliance Officer
  • DSA (Division of the State Architect, formerly OSA)
  • Transporation and Parking Services (TAPS): designated construction parking*
  • Police: Security issues (as Required)
  • Independent Seismic Review (wood frame less than 3000SF exempt)

BIDDING

  • Refer to Construction Contract Flow Chart and Bidding Procedures Matrix for additional details*
  • Request to have contract written/ bid
    • Original through routing list
    • Written justification to accompany all negotiated contract requests
    • Copy in queue at PP&C Contracts
  • Plans and Specifications to Contracts Unit for Printing
  • Inspector Request to Senior Inspector (as required)
    • Construction Documents to Inspector
  • Prepare Purchase Orders and Work Orders (as required)
    • Hardware (keying)
    • Carpet
    • Furnishings and Equipment
    • Moving
    • Systems shut-downs and start-ups
  • Pre-bid Conference; refer to sample agenda*
  • Bid opening
    • Client notification

CONTRACT AWARD

  • Review Total Project Costs and Funding
  • PM instructs contracts unit to proceed
  • Notification to Building Sponsor of scheduled work (work order desk has list of sponsors)
  • Notification to Campus of scheduled work (as necessary)

PRE-CONSTRUCTION

  • Verify need for Inspector
  • Pre-Construction Conference including Project Manager, Inspector, Contractor, and User
  • PP&C Records Department Conference with Project Manager to review Submittals Schedule and Construction Document Procedures
  • Provide Building Representitive with detailed schedule with possible noxious activities, as applicable
    • Indoor Air Quality Notification Form
    • Asbestos Abatement Notice
  • Documentation by pre-construction conference check-list* and meeting notes
  • standard distribution of Project Directory*
  • Provide Work Orders to appropriate campus crafts
  • Provide keys to contractor with notification of liability for loss
  • Fire Marshal and Engineering review of the sprinkler/ fire alarm shop drawings
  • Notice to Proceed

CONSTRUCTION

  • Coordinate Construction Activities
  • Request to work during non-scheduled periods* (Server: Departments: A+E forms: Notices/ Other forms)
    • Fax distribution: Police x9-2231, Fire x9-3473, Communications x2435
  • Utility Shut-Down Procedures
  • Indoor Air Quality Notification*
  • Inspect and Record Progress of Work
  • Document Construction Progress Meetings
  • Review Progress Payments
  • Inspection by UCSC lockshop prior to punchlist
  • Final Walkthrough and Punchlist
  • Routine inspection of new or remodeled facilities for seismic anchoring of nonstructural building elements
  • Fire Marshal test of Alarm and Sprinkler Systems

PROJECT CLOSEOUT

  • Maintenance Staff walk-through
  • Fire Marshal final inspection, confirm that "record set" has been sent to SFM
  • Record set to DSA
  • Obtain User's approval of the completed project
  • Operations and Maintenance Manuals
  • As-built / Record Documents
    • Plans to Records Department
    • Marked "As-built", scanned and archived
    • Record CAD Files checked for CAD Standards compliance, archived
    • Annotated Specifications to Records Department (where applicable)
  • Ensure submittal of extended and special warranties
  • Update Basemaps
  • Notification of Purchased Utilities Manager (R. Dunn) of any changes to meters
  • File Notice of Completion (Over $25,000 contract)
  • Release of Retention (over $25,000 contract)
  • Approve Final Payment to Contractor
  • Notification of Warranty Deficiences*
    • Meet with Records Department to confirm Warranty Deficiencies process setup and procedures
  • Maintain CFR File/ Work Package until the dust settles
  • Return Work Package to Work Order Control Desk
  • Insurance Valuation Form for Property
  • Retrieve contractor keys

GENERAL

  • Files*
    • correspondence
    • telephone logs
    • meeting minutes
    • punchlist
    • submittals

    * refer to other sources

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