● Review Program – Review the Client’s Program of Requirements as per RFP and other information furnished by the Client and the characteristics of the site. ● Review Applicable Codes – Review applicable statutes, regulations, codes and by-laws and where necessary review the same with the authorities having jurisdiction. ● Review Initial Evaluation – Present and review with the Client the initial evaluation and discuss alternative approaches to design and construction of the Project. The Architect shall reach an understanding with the Client regarding the goals of the Project. ● Preliminary Concept Design – Based on all Project’s requirements agreed upon with the Client, the Architect shall prepare for the Client’s approval two preliminary concept designs illustrating options in the scale and relationship of the Project components. The client will select one concept design to advance into a schematic design. ● Schematic Design Documents – Based on the Client’s approval of the preliminary concept design, prepare for the Client’s review and approval, schematic design documents to illustrate the scale and character of the Project and how the parts of the Project functionally relate to each other and within the site including as appropriate: -Site Plan -Spatial Relationship diagrams -Floor Plans -Elevations -Building Sections ● Estimate of Construction Cost – Prepare a preliminary construction cost estimate based off of the schematic design documents. ● Submit Schematic Design – Submit the schematic design documents and cost estimate to the Client.
