Category |
Description |
Acoustical |
Preparing reports, studies, testing, analysis, plans and specification for control and transmittance of sound. |
Arts and Performing Arts Facilities |
Schools that educate people in the areas of but not limited to dance, music and other art forms. |
Audio/Visual Media |
Preparation of plans and specifications for sound, video and other media type systems. |
Bridges |
See Roads and Bridges category below |
Building Restoration |
Historic preservation, refurbishing buildings to near original condition according to Minnesota Historical Society guidelines, rules and regulations. |
Commissioning |
Establishing systems operational goals, confirming successful operation, documentation of operational procedures, and training of staff |
Correctional Facilities |
Facilities of incarceration. |
Educational Facilities |
Schools, classrooms, school laboratories and places of an educational nature. |
Energy Supply and Distribution |
High Voltage systems that convey power in various forms from generation of the power to end users of the power both on site and in buildings. |
Engineering-Building Energy Efficiency Engineer |
A certified energy engineer for energy efficiency modeling, design and consulting. |
Engineering-Civil |
Preparing plans and specifications to construct or repair sites associated with construction of buildings or site development and mitigation. |
Engineering-Electrical |
Preparing plans and specifications to construct, remodel, or repair electrical systems. |
Engineering-Environmental |
Preparing plans and specifications to construct or remodel environmental systems, and preparing environmental assessments and environmental impact statements. |
Engineering-Mechanical |
Preparing plans and specifications to construct, remodel, or repair plumbing and mechanical systems. |
Engineering-Structural |
Preparing plans and specifications to construct, remodel, or repair structural systems. |
Facility Condition Assessment |
Collecting, analysis, assembling and reporting the condition of buildings for decision makers to use in the budgeting and project planning process. |
Financial Auditing |
Auditing of Contractor Payment Applications or other costs related to construction. |
Food Service |
Preparing plans and specifications to construct or remodel spaces used in the preparation and serving of food. |
Geoscience Service |
Consultation, investigation, evaluation, planning, mapping, and inspection of geoscientific work and its responsible supervision; and, may include geologic investigations done by licensed geologists and soil surveys or making of soil maps done by licenses soil scientists and services provided by a licensed geological engineer |
Health and Medical Facilities |
Hospitals, nursing homes and infirmaries. |
Interior Design |
Preparing plans and specifications for finishes, systems and other furniture, fixtures, and equipment. |
Intertechnologies and Telecommunications |
Network and low voltage telecommunication infrastructures. |
Landscape Architecture |
Preparing plans and specifications to construct and improve sites. |
Land Surveying |
Means providing legal property description and preparing surveys of property with all utilities, typography and amenities. |
Modular Furniture Design |
Preparing plans and specifications for modular systems furniture, including space planning, layout design, furniture inventory, installation plans and parts list. |
Office and Administration Facilities |
Buildings that are used for general office workers. |
Owner's project Representative (OPR) |
Services and deliverables described in Attachment A of Addendum One to the Master Roster RFQ. |
Predesign |
The stage in the development of a project, prior to the design stage, during which the purpose, scope, cost, and schedule of the complete project are defined and instructions to design professionals are produced. |
Project Administration |
Doing selected functions as they relate to projects under construction. |
Recreational Facilities |
Facilities that provide services to all citizens to conduct leisure and entertaining activities. |
Roads and Bridges |
Horizontal construction that is used to convey people and goods as well as may include investigations, testing and load studies. |
Roofing |
All systems and devices used to cover and protect the tops of buildings and appurtenances. |
Security Systems |
Systems to monitor spaces, secure passage ways, doors, entrances and exits from buildings and spaces. |
Service and Industrial Facilities |
Facilities that provide manufactured goods and services to authorized clients. |
Signage |
All way finding or information conveying devices both in buildings and outdoors. |
Specialty Electrical Systems |
Specialty systems and industrial control systems such as SCADA |
Sustainable Design |
Modeling and analysis of building systems materials in accordance with Real Estate and Construction Services Sustainability Guidelines or LEEDS. |
Temperature Control |
Design and application of systems that control all aspects of HVAC and mechanical systems in building. |
Water and Waste Systems |
Water towers and sanitary sewer systems. |
Other Categories |
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Appraisal |
A written report that develops an opinion of value (usually market value) of real property, including land and/or buildings. |