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g.
The Environmental Graphic Design firm will prepare complete specifications for
Sample:
the product being specified for the project.
Statement of Work
h.
The Environmental Graphic Design firm will prepare suitable documentation
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necessary for the VA to obtain pricing/quotations for the demolition of existing
signs and the installation of new signs. The Environmental Graphics Design firm
will be required to prepare any of the VAʼs bidding documentation, excluding VAʼs
standard forms.
i.
The Environmental Graphic Design firm will prepare a pre-construction budget for
product, demolition and installation.
j.
The Environmental Graphic Design firm will provide construction implementation
services which include reviewing submittal and shop drawings submissions and
perform a pre-installation walk thru with contractor. At completion of installation,
the Environmental Graphic Design firm will make a final inspection walk through
and prepare a "punch list" report noting deficiencies and corrections necessary for
the contractor to complete the project.
The interior signs will be designed with consideration given to the ATBCBʼs
k.
guideline for accessible signage related to the Americans with Disabilities Act.
l.
Examples of the types of interior signs that will be included in the scope of work
are: Primary room/department identification signs; Patient room signs; Secondary
room identification signs; Informational signs; Wall and ceiling mounted
directional signs; Entrance lobby signs; Network identification signage;
Regulatory, life safety code and restrictive signs.
2.
EXTERIOR TASKS
a.
The Environmental Graphic Design firm will design and program an exterior
wayfinding/ directional sign program. This will involve programming and sign
location plans being prepared showing the placement of the signs and their
respective messages. This will include a complete sign message schedule
identifying each sign, its message and its type. Sign location plans and
photographs will be prepared showing the exact placement/location of the
directional signs.
b.
The Environmental Graphic Design firm will design and program an exterior
building identification sign program. This will involve programming and sign
location plans being prepared showing the placement of the signs and their
respective messages. This will include a complete sign message schedule
identifying each sign, its message and its type. Sign location plans and
photographs will be prepared showing the exact placement/location of the building
identification signs. The signs on the building may be augmented with freestanding
signs as necessary to assist in identifying buildings.
c.
The Environmental Graphic Design Specialist will develop a report identifying
site circulation issues for both vehicles and pedestrians that can be improved to
provide better access, circulation and parking for patients and visitors.
d.
The Environmental Graphic Design firm will develop the design scheme for the
"look" of the exterior sign program. The design will generally define the various
types of signs that will be used throughout the project along with issues of image,
materials, finishes, type style and layout, and color. Terminology, names and titles,
flexibility of the system, form and scale, and legibility will also be considerations
in developing the design scheme. The design documents will identify material
finishes, trims, sign construction, installation and other design details.
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