Design Division
The BPS Design Division is responsible for management of the entire design process and preparation of bid documents for all construction projects for the City-owned buildings, bridges, streets, alleys, parks and other facilities.
Overview
The mission of the BPS Design Division is to foster, encourage, and deliver public project designs that:
- Work
- Matter
- Meet real needs
- Have lasting value
- Embody clear thinking
- Conserve resources
- Respect history and context
BPS Projects in Design
Project profiles of select projects managed by the Design Division of the Department of the President of the Board of Public Service.
Standards Details and Specifications for Public Works Construction
Current standard details and specifications published by the Department of the President of the Board of Public Service.
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Functions
The functions of the BPS Design Division are:
- Project management during the design phase
- Design contract administration
- In-house design
- Permit application review
- Bid document preparation
- Safety inspections of City-owned bridges
- Provide design support for the BPS Planning and Programming Division
- Publish standards for public improvements
- Provide information to surveyors, developers, and the public.