JULY 2005
SOLICITATION FOR OFFERS
OUTPATIENT CLINIC
SFO NO. V101-183R-xxx-xxx-xx
[INSERT LOCATION OF FACILITY]
SECTION 4: GENERAL DESIGN CRITERIA
4.1 CODES, STANDARDS, AND EXECUTIVE ORDERS:
The Lessor shall design and construct the building and site work in accordance with this solicitation, all
applicable Federal regulations, local Building and Zoning Codes and ordinances, and applicable utility
company requirements. The term "local Building and Zoning Codes and ordinances," or similar text, shall
be understood to mean the current codes and regulations as approved and administered by Authorities
Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) at the project location at the time of construction. Where there is a conflict
between the various codes or standards, the most stringent shall apply.
If no accepted codes or standards are enforced by the local authority, the following national codes and
standards shall apply:
International Building Code (IBC)
International Plumbing Code (IPC)
International Mechanical Code (IMC)
The following codes and standards shall apply to all projects:
Editing Note: Consider retaining and editing list of
NFPA standards most commonly applicable to
outpatient clinics.
National Fire Codes (NFC) published by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) //, including,
but not limited to, applicable provisions of:
NFPA 1, Fire Prevention Code
NFPA 10, Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers
NFPA 13, Installation of Sprinkler Systems
NFPA 14, Standpipe, Private Hydrant, and Hose Systems
NFPA 20, Installation of Stationary Pumps
NFPA 24, Private Fire Service Mains
NFPA 25, Water Based Fire Protection Systems
NFPA 30, Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code
NFPA 45, Fire Protection for Laboratories Using Chemicals
NFPA 50, Bulk Oxygen Systems at Consumer Sites
NFPA 70, National Electrical Code
NFPA 72, National Fire Alarm Code
NFPA 75, Protection of Electronic Computer/Data Processing Equipment
NFPA 90A, Standard for the Installation of Air-Conditioning and Ventilating Systems
NFPA 99, Standard for Health Care Facilities
NFPA 101, Safety to Life from Fire in Buildings and Structures (Life Safety Code)
NFPA 220, Types of Building Construction;//
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