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(This appendix is not part of this guideline. It is merely informative and does not contain requirements necessary for con- formance to the guideline.)

INFORMATIVE APPENDIX D COMMISSIONING PROCESS DOCUMENTATION MATRIX

This appendix provides an example of how to implement part of Guideline 0. It is not intended to be a comprehensive representation or a best-practice example. Practitioners applying the Cx should carefully follow Guideline 0 and applicable commissioning technical guidelines tailored to their specific projects. Table D-1 summarizes the documents that are produced during the implementation of the Cx on a project.

Table D-1 Documentation Matrix

PhaseDocumentInput ByProvided ByReviewed/
Approved By
Used ByNotes
PredesignOPRO&M, users,
capital projects,
Design Team (?)
CxP or
designer
OwnerCxP, Design TeamDesign Team may
not be hired yet.
PredesignCx PlanOwner, Design
Team (?), CxP
CxPOwnerCxP, Owner, Design
Team
Design Team may
not be hired yet.
PredesignSystems
Manual outline
O&M, CxPOwner or
CxP
OwnerDesign TeamMay be included
in OPR.
PredesignTraining Requirements
outline
O&M, users, CxP,
Design Team
Owner or
CxP
OwnerDesign TeamMay be included
in OPR.
Predesignissues and
resolution log
CxPCxPN/ACxP, Design TeamMay be only format
at this phase.
PredesignIssues reportCxPCxPOwnerDesign Team, Owner
PredesignPredesign Phase
Cx Report
CxPCxPOwnerOwnerClose of phase
report
DesignOPR updateO&M, users,
capital projects,
Design Team
CxP or
designer
OwnerCxP, Design Team
DesignBoDDesign TeamDesign TeamOwner, CxPDesign Team, CxP
DesignConstruction
specifications for Cx
Design Team,
CxP, Owner
Design Team
or CxP
OwnerContractors, CxP,
Design Team
May also be
provided by project
manager or
Owner’s rep.
DesignSystems Manual
outline (expanded)
Design Team,
CxP, O&M,
contractor (?)
Design Team
or CxP
Owner, CxPDesign Team,
contractor
Contractor may not
be hired yet.
DesignTraining requirements in
specifications
O&M, users, CxP,
Design Team
Owner or
CxP
OwnerDesign TeamContractor may not
be hired yet.
DesignDesign review
comments
CxPCxPOwnerDesign Team
DesignIssues and resolution logCxPCxPN/ACxP, Design Team
DesignIssues reportCxPCxPOwnerDesign Team, Owner
DesignDesign Phase
Cx Report
CxPCxPOwnerOwnerClose of phase
report
ConstructionOPR updateO&M, users,
capital projects,
Design Team
CxP or
designer
OwnerCxP, Design Team,
contractors
ConstructionBoD updateDesign TeamDesign TeamCxP, OwnerDesign Team, CxP

Notes: a. The term “contractor” is understood to refer to any of several entities that provide construction services. Depending on the project, this could include, among others, the Owner’s repre sentative, construction manager, contractors, and subcontractors. b. Abbreviations: BoD = Basis of Design; Cx = Commissioning Process; CxP = Cx Provider; O&M = operations and maintenance; OPR = Owner’s Project Requirements.

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