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    The document outlines key questions to consider at each stage of an engineering asset life cycle, including preliminary planning, design, procurement/tender, construction, operations and maintenance, and end of life. The stages and questions focus on ensuring a proposed project fits strategic needs, understanding risks and alternatives, developing optimal technical designs, selecting qualified contractors, safe and efficient construction, effective long-term usage, and sustainable retirement of assets.

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    The document outlines key questions to consider at each stage of an engineering asset life cycle, including preliminary planning, design, procurement/tender, construction, operations and maintenance, and end of life. The stages and questions focus on ensuring a proposed project fits strategic needs, understanding risks and alternatives, developing optimal technical designs, selecting qualified contractors, safe and efficient construction, effective long-term usage, and sustainable retirement of assets.

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    EAC Life Cycle Key Questions

    Preliminary Procurement Operations &


    Planning Detail Design Construction End of Life
    Design / Tender Maintenance

    How does this project fit with stakeholder goals,


    strategies, and needs?
    How will the project be paid for?
    How will the public and other stakeholders react?
    What are the political ramifications?
    Can it be done?
    What are the risks?
    What might it look like?
    EAC Life Cycle Key Questions

    Preliminary Procurement Operations &


    Planning Detail Design Construction End of Life
    Design / Tender Maintenance

    How can the project be executed?


    Best approaches?
    Alternatives?
    Risks & opportunities?
    Design options?
    Can the project be constructed?
    EAC Life Cycle Key Questions

    Preliminary Procurement Operations &


    Planning Detail Design Construction End of Life
    Design / Tender Maintenance

    What are the final design parameters?


    What are the key loadings?
    How will key elements and features be designed, sized, tested,
    etc.?
    What materials will be used?
    What equipment will be specified (capacity and sizing)?
    What are the phases of construction?
    How are the design choices impacting cost and schedule?
    Will the design meet the original design intent?
    EAC Life Cycle Key Questions

    Preliminary Procurement Operations &


    Planning Detail Design Construction End of Life
    Design / Tender Maintenance

    How do we adequately describe the scope and intent of the


    project?
    Which contractor/team is best suited to build this project?
    What is their experience?
    What is their understanding of the risks and key project elements?
    Do they have the leadership and resources?
    Do they have the capacity?
    Do they have the ability to meet the schedule?
    What is their commitment to safety?
    EAC Life Cycle Key Questions

    Preliminary Procurement Operations &


    Planning Detail Design Construction End of Life
    Design / Tender Maintenance

    How will it be built?


    What are the phases of construction?
    How will the risks be mitigated?
    How will safety be carried out?
    What equipment and resources will be required?
    What materials are required?
    How will the equipment and materials be procured and
    delivered timely?
    How will the subcontractors be coordinated?
    EAC Life Cycle Key Questions

    Preliminary Procurement Operations &


    Planning Detail Design Construction End of Life
    Design / Tender Maintenance

    How will the constructed project


    be efficiently and effectively
    used?
    How will the asset be maintained
    to ensure its design life?
    Can the asset be improved?
    EAC Life Cycle Key Questions

    Operations
    Preliminary Detail Procurement
    Planning Construction & End of Life
    Design Design / Tender
    Maintenance

    What is the current need for


    the asset?
    What is the state of repair?
    What are the alternatives such as
    refurbish, alternative use, dismantle, etc.?
    How can the materials be re-used,
    recycled, or safely disposed of?

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