Designers' Manual
The Designers' Manual provides standards, criteria, and guides for the development and execution of capital projects pursued under State Building Commission Authority.
Owner Information
Owner Information 2018-10 provides the Owner's organization and contact personnel information.
Designers' Manual Chapters
-Designers' Manual Chapters provide guidance for procedures to follow in administration of projects.
Designers' Manual Appendices
Designers' Manual Appendices provide standard forms and documents, and institution-specific information. Guidance on use of Appendix 1 and Appendix 2 documents is provided in the Designers' Manual chapters.
Appendix 1: Administrative Forms
- OSA Forms and Contracts
- Document Dates 2019-0827
- BV1 and CMGC Overview for SPAs 2020-0820
- BV1 RFQ Document Overview for QIC 2020-0818
AGENDAS:
- A31 Pre-Design Meeting Agenda 2018-10
- A32 Program Verification Phase Meeting Agenda 2018-10
- A34 Schematic Design Phase Meeting Agenda 2018-05
- A36 Design Development Phase Meeting Agenda 2019-07
- A38 Construction Document Phase Meeting Agenda 2019-07
- A52 Pre-Bid Meeting Agenda 2020-08
- A62 Pre-Construction Document Meeting Agenda 2019-07
- A64 Construction Progress Meeting Agenda 2018-10
- A66 Substantial Completion Meeting Agenda 2018-10
- A68 Final Inspection Meeting Agenda 2018-10
Check List
- C32 Schematic Design Phase Document Checklist 2018-10
- C34 Design Development Phase Document Checklists 2019-07
- C36 Construction Document Phase Document Checklists 2018-10
- C38 Bid Document Submittal Checklist 2020-08
- C42 Standard Document Instructions and Checklists 2020-08
- C44 Stormwater Plan Review Checklist 2018-10
- C60 Notice to Proceed Checklist 2018-10
- C62 Stormwater Site Audit Checklist 2018-10
- C72 Project Closeout Checklist 2020-08
Forms
- F22 Designer Agreement Information 2018-05
- F23 Attestation 2018-08
- F32 Designers Cost Estimate Summary 2018-08
- F54 Bid Tab 2019-07
- F62 Pre-Construction Data Sheet 2018-05
- F64 Request for Proposal 2018-10
- F66 Proposal Recommendation 2019-07
- F68 Report Final Inspection 2018-10
- F72 Certificate of Substantial Completion 2018-10
- F74 Stormwater As-Built Certification 2019-04
- F78 Advertisement of Final Payment 2018-05
- F79 One-Year Corrective Inspection 2018-05
- SBC-25 Project Information 2018-05
Appendix 2: Standard Biding and Construction Documents
In addition to the Designers' Manual chapters also refer to C42 Standard Document Instructions and Checklist for Appendix 2 document instructions.
Division 00 Procurement and Contracting Requirements
- 00 11 16 Invitation to Bid 2018-05
- 00 21 13 Instructions to Bidders 2018-05
- 00 30 00 Information Available to Bidders 2018-05
- 00 31 26 Asbestos Survey Information Available 2018-05
- 00 31 32 Geotechnical Information Available 2018-05
- 00 41 13 Bid Form 2018-08
- 00 45 21 Drug-Free Workplace Affidavit 2018-05
- 00 47 13 Construction Bid Envelope 2018-05
- 00 52 13 Agreement 2019-08
- 00 61 13 Contract Bond 2018-10
- 00 61 43 Three Year Roof Bond 2020-08
- 00 72 13 General Conditions of the Contract for Construction
- 00 72 13.2 Supplementary Conditions - Article 11 for High Risk Construction 2018-10
- 00 73 45 Supplementary Conditions Federal Wages 2018-10
Division 01 General Requirements
- 01 21 13 Allowances 2018-05
- 01 21 15 List of Allowances 2018-05
- 01 22 13 Unit Prices 2018-05
- 01 22 15 List of Unit Prices 2018-05
- 01 23 00 Alternates 2018-05
- 01 25 13 Product Substitution Procedures 2018-10
- 01 25 33 Product Substitution Request Form 2018-05
- 01 26 00 Contract Modification Procedures 2018-05
- 01 26 20 Weather Delays 2018-12
- 01 26 25 Weather Delay Report 2018-05
- 01 26 40 Form for Amendment Change or Directive 2019-07
- 01 26 54 Form for Price Summary 2018-05
- 01 26 55 Form for Price of Work 2018-05
- 01 26 56 Form for Price of Time 2020-08
- 01 29 54 Retainage Escrow Initiation 2018-05
- 01 29 73 Schedule of Values 2018-05
- 01 29 76 Progress Payment Procedures 2018-05
- 01 31 19 Project Meetings 2020-08
- 01 31 90 Administrative Logs 2018-05
- 01 31 93 Visitor Log 2018-05
- 01 32 00 Construction Progress Documentation 2018-10
- 01 41 15 Basic Regulatory Requirements 2018-05
- 01 45 29 Testing Laboratory Services 2018-10
- 01 50 00 Temporary Facilities and Controls 2018-05
- 01 57 23 Temporary Stormwater Pollution Control 2020-08
- 01 60 00 Product Requirements 2018-05
- 01 77 70 Closeout Procedures 2018-05
- 01 78 01 Closeout Submittals 2018-10
- 01 78 02 Closeout Submittals 2018-10
- 01 78 25 Data Binder Receipt 2018-05
- 01 78 88 Report of Subcontractors and Suppliers 2018-05
- 01 79 21 Demonstration and Training 2018-05
- 01 79 25 Demonstration and Training Verification 2018-05
- 01 81 14 Tennessee High Performance Building Requirements (HPBr) Manual
- located at the following web address under the Technical Standards tab: https://www.tn.gov/osa/capital---real-estate/capital-projects.html
- 01 91 13 Commissioning 2018-10
- 01 91 23 Performance Testing Identification Form 2018-05
- 01 91 26 Performance Testing Procedures Form 2018-05
- 01 91 29 Functional Performance Test Certification 2018-05
Division 07, 23, and 26
- 07 50 36 Total Roofing System Warranty 2020-08
- 07 61 02 Twenty Year Total Metal Roofing System Warranty 2020-08
- 23 08 00 Mechanical & Controls Commissioning 2020-08
- 23 08 13 Sensor Point Calibration Check 2018-05
- 23 08 16 Terminal Box Point Calibration Check Sheet 2018-05
- 26 08 00 Electrical & Lighting Systems Commissioning 2018-05
- 26 08 06 Panelboard Check Sheet 2018-05
- 26 08 13 Power Circuit Check Sheet 2018-05
- 26 08 30 Generator Testing Procedures Form 2018-05
- 26 08 32 Generator Testing Findings Form 2018-05
- 26 08 50 Lighting Check Sheet 2018-05
Appendix 3: System or Campus Specific Guidelines and Requirements
- None available at this time.
