Design Basis Report. Consultant shall provide a narrative report describing for each design discipline its the rationale for the proposed systems. Disciplines shall include architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, electronics and security systems, types of equipment, materials and finishes, and site development and landscaping. The rationale shall include initial costs, lifecycle costs, life expectancy and maintenance considerations. The design basis report shall include, for major building systems or components, i.e. those comprising 25% of all building systems or components, a description of the top two or three options considered, an evaluation of their pros and cons and why the preferred option is recommended.
Design Basis Report. Consultant shall provide a brief narrative report by each design discipline describing its proposed design philosophy with a description of, and the rationale for the proposed structural systems, mechanical systems, electrical, electronics and security systems, types of equipment, materials and finishes, site development and landscaping as required by the Project.
