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LEEDS DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
PROCUREMENT SERVICES
EMPIRE PROJECTS, INC.
OFFERS A PROGRAM WHERE WE PROCURE LEED CERTIFIED DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
SERVICES USING PRE-QUALIFICATION OF VENDORS AND THROUGH COMPETITIVE BIDDING.
Empire
Projects, Inc. offers the following services related to the sourcing and
procurement of LEED certified consultants, LEED certified construction, LEED
certified products, and LEED certification of projects from USGBC.
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Sourcing and Procurement of
Architectural services related to Leed certification
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Sourcing and Procurement of
Engineering services related to Leed certification
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Sourcing and Procurement of Interior
Design services related to Leed certification
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Sourcing and Procurement of
Furniture related to Leed certification
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Sourcing and Procurement of all
services related to Leed certification from USGBC --- LEED Certification, LEED
Silver Certification, LEED Gold Certification and/or LEED Platinum
Certification
Empire
Projects, Inc. offers architectural and engineering specification writing in the
following project types:
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LEED Certification for Banks
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LEED Certification for Churches
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LEED Certification for Elder Care
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LEED Certification for Financial
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LEED Certification for Government
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LEED Certification for Health-Care
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LEED Certification for Hotels
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LEED Certification for
Infrastructure
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LEED Certification for Laboratories
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LEED Certification for Office
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LEED Certification for Residential:
Houses, Apartment Buildings, Subdivisions
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LEED Certification for Retail
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LEED Certification for Schools
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LEED Certification for Synagogues
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LEED Certification for Trading
Floors
Consultant
Selection :
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Work with Owner to establish optimal
procedure for selecting LEED certified consultants
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Develop "short-lists" of LEED
certified consultants, based on reputation, specialty, and due-diligence
reference review
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Develop RFP for LEED certified
consultants
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Distribute RFP to LEED certified
consultants
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Accept questions during bid process
from consultants, provide written response to consultant questions
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Review consultant fee proposals,
develop comparative matrix with ranking and recommendations for consultants
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Work with Owner to prepare LEED
certified consultant contracts
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Coordinate contract review and
acceptance by all parties
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Develop schedules of LEED certified
consultant deliverables
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Review consultant invoices
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Provide "constructability" review of
LEED certified design.
Site Selection
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Work with Owner to review and
compare potential sites for the project related to LEED certification
Lease Review :
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Work with Owner and Owner's Attorney
to review LEED certification issues in leases
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Negotiate with landlord on LEED
certification issues
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Coordinate consultant and contractor
contracts to assure coordination with LEED certification
Contractor
Selection :
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Work with Owner to
establish optimal procedure for selecting contractor
with experience in LEED certification
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Develop "short-lists" of contractors
with experience in LEED certification, based on reputation, specialty, and
due-diligence reference review
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Develop RFP for contractors
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Distribute RFP to contractors
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Accept questions during bid process
from contractors, coordinate written response to contractor questions
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Review contractor fee proposals,
develop comparative matrix with ranking and recommendations for contractors
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Work with Owner to prepare
contractor contracts
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Coordinate contract review and
acceptance by all parties
Budget
Analysis and Control :
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Work with Owner and consultants to
establish initial project budget related to LEED certification
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Work with Owner and consultants to
verify project budget at agreed-upon project benchmarks (example :Schematic
Design, Design Development, 50% Construction Documents, 100% Construction
Documents)
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Work with Owner and consultants to
reduce scope and/or value engineer project as required to keep project within
agreed-upon budget
Schedule
Analysis and Control :
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Work with Owner and consultants to
establish initial project schedule related to LEED certification
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Work with Owner and consultants to
verify project schedule at agreed-upon project benchmarks (example :Schematic
Design, Design Development, 50% Construction Documents, 100% Construction
Documents)
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Work with Owner and consultants to
establish initial project schedule related to LEED certification
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Work with Owner and consultants to
verify project schedule at agreed-upon project benchmarks schedule related to
LEED certification
(example :Schematic Design, Design Development, 50%
Construction Documents, 100% Construction Documents, and on a weekly basis
during construction)
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Work with Owner and consultants to
reduce scope and/or value engineer project as required to keep LEED certified
Construction :
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Develop schedules of contractor
related to LEED certification
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Track project budget and schedule on
a weekly basis
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Hold project meetings during
construction on a weekly basis, issue minutes of meeting
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Monitor and expedite the shop
drawing approval process
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Coordinate the services of Owner's
testing firms
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Review items of change and change
orders including Contractors' proposals, changes in quantity, contract time
and price
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Review contractor applications for
payment
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Maintain a central control file of
design, engineering, and construction contracts, correspondence reports, and
change orders
Furniture
Procurement :
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Work with Owner to establish optimal
procedure for selecting furniture that supports LEED certification
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Develop "short-lists" of furniture
manufacturers and vendors, based on reputation, specialty, and
due-diligence reference review related to LEED certification
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Develop RFP for furniture
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Distribute RFP to furniture
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Accept questions during bid process
from furniture manufacturers and vendors, coordinate written response to
furniture questions
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Review furniture fee proposals,
develop comparative matrix with ranking and recommendations for furniture
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Work with Owner to prepare furniture
contracts
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Coordinate furniture delivery and
installation
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Coordinate furniture punchlist
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Work with furniture manufacturers
and vendors to assure completion of punchlist items
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Review applications for payment from
furniture manufacturers and vendors
LEED
Certification of Project with USGBC:
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Track submittal to USGBC related to
LEED certification
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Check warranties, guarantees, and
service contracts related to LEED certification
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Review shop drawings, cuts, and
operating manual file related to LEED certification
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Review final lien waivers and
affidavits related to LEED certification
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Review final pay request
related to LEED
certification
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Assist in expediting final punch
list activities related to LEED certification
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