NationalBIMStandard–UnitedStates®Version3©2015NationalInstituteofBuildingSciencesbuildingSMARTalliance®.Allrightsreserved.NationalBIMStandard-UnitedStates®Version35PracticeDocuments5.4BIMProjectExecutionPlanContent–Version2.1CONTENTS5.4.1Scope.................................................................................................................................................25.4.2Normativereferences.........................................................................................................................25.4.3Terms,definitions,symbols,unitsandabbreviatedterms.................................................................25.4.4BIMProjectExecutionPlanContent–Version2.1,May2011.........................................................25.4.4.1Introduction.......................................................................................................................................25.4.4.BIMProjectExecutionPlanningGuideandcontentbackground.....................................................35.4.4.3Contentdevelopment.......................................................................................................................45.4.4.3.1CollectBIMexecution/implementationplandata...........................................................................45.4.4.3.2LiteraturereviewtheelementsofaBIMexecution/implementationplan......................................55.4.4.3.3ReviewedBIMimplementationplansandtemplates.....................................................................55.4.4.3.4Interviewsandfocusgroup............................................................................................................55.4.4.3.5Developmentprocedureandcontent.............................................................................................55.4.4.3.6Validateprocedureandcontent.....................................................................................................85.4.4.3.7Unsolicitedindustryreview............................................................................................................85.4.4.3.8ReviewedbyUSACEBIMcontractlanguageteam.......................................................................85.4.4.3.9Updatedprocedureandcontent....................................................................................................95.4.4.3.10IndustryacceptanceoftheGuide................................................................................................95.4.4.3.11Ownersrequiringsubmission.......................................................................................................95.4.4.4Conclusions..................................................................................................................................95.4.4.5Acknowledgements....................................................................................................................105.4.4.6Sourcesforadditionalinformation.............................................................................................115.4.5Bibliography...............................................................................................................................11PRACTICEDOCUMENTS-BIMPxPContent-Page|2NationalBIMStandard–UnitedStates®Version3©2015NationalInstituteofBuildingSciencesbuildingSMARTalliance®.Allrightsreserved.5.4.1ScopeThisstandardprovidesguidelinesonthecontentthatshouldbecontainedinaBIMprojectexecutionplan.AprojectexecutionplandefinesusesforBIMontheproject(e.g.,designauthoring,designreview,and3Dcoordination),alongwithadetaileddesignoftheprocessforexecutingBIMthroughouttheprojectlife-cycle.TheintentofthecontentdocumentistoassistprojectteamswhendevelopingtheirBIMprojectexecutionplans.Itisnottheintentofthiscontent/templatetoreplacecontractlanguage,rathertosupportandsupplementit.TheBIMprojectexecutionplancontentincludesBIMprojectexecutionplanoverview,projectinformation,keyprojectcontacts,projectgoals/BIMuses,organizationalroles/staffing,BIMprocessdesign,BIMinformationexchanges,BIMandfacilitydatarequirements,collaborationprocedures,qualitycontrol,technologicalinfrastructureneeds,modelstructure,projectdeliverables,deliverystrategy/contract,andnecessaryattachments.TheBIMprojectexecutionplancontentwasdevelopedbytheComputerIntegratedConstructionResearchGroupatThePennsylvaniaStateUniversitywithgeneroussupportfromTheCharlesPankowFoundation,theConstructionIndustryInstitute,ThePennsylvaniaStateOfficeofPhysicalPlantandthePartnershipforAchievingConstructionExcellence.5.4.2NormativereferencesThefollowingreferenceddocumentsareindispensablefortheapplicationofthisdocument.Fordatedreferences,onlytheeditioncitedapplies.Forundatedreferences,thelatesteditionofthereferenceddocument(includinganyamendments)applies.•ComputerIntegratedConstructionResearchProgram;BIMProjectExecutionPlanningGuide–Version2.1;Print;Version2.1;UniversityPark,PA,USA;ThePennsylvaniaStateUniversity;May2011;Access,•BIMUses–ProjectExecutionPlanningGuid