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In this compilation of three documents, critical elements to include in a needs assessment and planning services RFP and an architectural planning and design RFP or RFQ (Request for Qualifications) are identified. Issuing a separate RFP for needs assessment and facility planning services instead of
This publication should be the first that elected officials and other policymakers turn to when developing jail facilities--either a new jail or expansion of an existing jail. All the participants’ roles, decisions they make, and the documents resulting from the process are covered. Sections of this
A facility development process plan is provided. Process phases are noted along the top of this flowchart: project recognition, needs assessment, go-no go, design, bidding, go-no go, construction, occupancy, and post occupancy. Elements occupying different places in the phases are listed on the side