Reference Documents for Use in BEP Development

BIM EXECUTION PLANNING

2 REFERENCE DOUCMENTS FOR USE IN BEP DEVELOPMENT

The following documents are referenced throughout this Standard:

BIM Execution Plan Standard, Version 3, U.S. National BIM Standard, NIBS (2015).
BIM Forum. Level of Development (LOD) Specification (2023).
CSI OmniClass™ Construction Specification System (CSI 2023).
ISO 19650-1: Organization and Digitization of Information about Buildings and Civil Engineering Works, Including Building Information Modeling (BIM)-Information Management using Building Information Modeling. Part 1. (ISO 2018a)
ISO 19650-2: Organization and Digitization of Information about Buildings and Civil Engineering Works, Including Building Information Modeling (BIM)-Information Management using Building Information Modeling. Part 2. (ISO 2018).
U.S. Institute of Building Documentation, Level of Accuracy (LOA) Specification for Building Documentation (USIBD 2016)
COBie Version 3 available in the U.S. National BIM Standard Version 4
BIM Use Definitions Standard available in the U.S. National BIM Standard Version 4
NBIMS-US™ BEP Standard Excel Template (see Resource section)
NBIMS-US™ BEP Standard Overview (see Resource section)
CIC BIM Standards, Version 2.1 with Hong Kong ‘Local Annex’ of ISO 19650-2:2018 (CIC 2021).

National BIM Standard-United States® (NBIMS-US™) Version 4

The NBIMS-US™ v4 is a consensus-based national-level standard focused on defining standard approaches and guidelines to defining requirements, planning BIM adoption, and exchanging information between project team members. MORE

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