Start with a survey, not with a contract.

Learning Track · Module 12: Contracts and tenders · Step 96 of 101

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  • Record each cabinet and pole with its location.
  • Record pole type, height, and condition.
  • Record luminaire type, wattage, socket type, and condition.
  • Record which cabinet and circuit supplies each pole. USA: For utility lights, record the utility pole number and tariff.
  • Mark each light as working or not working at night.

The survey is the baseline for the contract. Import it with the asset import template.

Sources

  1. EU Green Public Procurement criteria for road lighting and traffic signals
  2. Directive 2014/24/EU on public procurement
  3. IPMVP (Efficiency Valuation Organization)

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