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At Tender
Please note that noncompliance with the following, may result in BMW rejecting your
tender documents.
It is essential that all the Lead Consultant and Sub-consultant documents are sent
from one source and arrive at the BMW Tenders Office as a single, complete package.
Provide to the BMW TENDERS OFFICE, on CDROM or DVD a complete copy of the
following
All drawings, in PDF/A format
Specifications in PDF/A format
Bills of Quantities, if applicable.
All Bills of Quantities are to be in excel format.
Each disk MUST carry this information
DF Tender Number
Project Name
Discipline
the Lead Consultant must;Supply ALL DRAWING FILES to BMW in a compressed .ZIP file format using pkzip/winzip.
Currently, the TENDERS WA web site has a restriction on the file size that can be loaded
onto it.
For ease of downloading, files should be no more than 8.0 - 10Mb (max) in size.
Zip files can be delivered to BMW tenders Office on CDROM
Zip file names shall be in the format of project title + discipline.
Eg:
Bakers Hill PS architectural drawings.zip,
Bakers Hill PS mechanical drawings.zip, etc
If more than 1 zip file is required for a discipline then they shall be named
Eg:
Bakers Hill PS architectural drawings1.zip,
Bakers Hill PS architectural drawings2.zip,
If the project has only a limited number of drawings and they are of small size, then they can
be compressed into a single .zip file.
Eg
Bakers Hill PS drawings.zip
Supply Specifications and Bills of Quantities to the Tenders Office in Adobe .PDF and
excel format.
All specification files are to be zipped into a single zip file if possible. Be aware that creating
a single PDF file by combining all PDF sections, will result in a large PDF file, which will be
too large to load on to the web site.
Zip file names shall be in the format of project title + specification.
Eg:
Bakers Hill PS specification.zip,
Files are to be no more than 8.0 - 10 Mb (max) in size.
Files must be broken into multiple files of less than 8.0 - 10 Mb if required.
PDF File Naming Convention
Rename the drawing file before saving to disk.
File names shall be in the format of drawing number plus brief description
Eg
A1siteplan, A2adminfloorplan, A3adminelevations, A4adminsections, A5admindetails,
etc for Architectural drawings
And
S1adminconcplan, S2adminconcdets, M1siteplan, M2adminblock, E1siteplan,
E2adminblockpower, etc for sub consultants
Note:
NO reserved characters are to be used in the file name (eg: &, /, \) as this can cause file
viewing problems.
Only one drawing is to be contained in each drawing file.
The drawing number in the file name must reflect the drawing number on the drawing.
The dwg to pdf.pc3 in the Autocad plot dialogue box provides the equivalent of the PDF/A.
The layer information checkbox is to be selected and the greyscale.ctb to be used.
PDF/A for documents is achieved via the save as menu selection in Adobe Professional.
The BMW Project Manager will submit the application for a Building Permit, along with
all of the above, to the Building Permit Authority.
Notice to Consultants on DF projects - building permits.doc13/04/2012
In addition to the above, at tender;Provide to the BMW Manager Building Records on CDROM or DVD, and in the format
specified in the CADD Protocols for Contractual Deliverables, complete with copies of
transmittals, drawing information sheets and checklists.
(download available at
http://www.works.wa.gov.au/CADD/downloads/29669%20CADD_A4_final.pdf)
As - Constructed drawings
Provide to the BMW Manager Building Records, on CDROM or DVD, and in the format
specified in the CADD Protocols for Contractual Deliverables, complete with copies of
transmittals, drawing information sheets and checklists.
(download available at http://www.works.wa.gov.au/CADD/)
Files do not need to be zipped as the maximum file size requirements apply to Tender
Office requirements only.
Note
All reports (geotech, contaminated soils etc) associated with the project, are to be provided in
PDF/A format, to the DF Manager Building Records, for storage.