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Digital Construction (electrical)
term introduced first in PAS 1192 and updated in ISO 19650 framework, it depicts the process of specifying and delivery of project and asset information
forms a framework that supports informed and consistent decision making by project teams, at each work stage, helping to deliver agreed and reliable information.
Exchange Information Requirements (EIR) term introduced by BS EN 19650 replace the PAS 1192 term Employer Information Requirements (EIR) on all projects where BS EN ISO 19650 compliance is required.
The term introduced by ISO 19650 typically describes the Tier 1 Main Contractor.
breakdown structure to help plan the production of information
schedule of information containers and delivery dates, for a specific task team
An MPDT its old PAS 1192 term, the MPDT defines who produces what, when and to what level of detail.
Employer
Appointing party
ISO 19650 term depends on where in the hierarchy the employer is located.
The BS EN ISO 19650‑2 appointing party (A) is the equivalent of the PAS 1192‑2:2013 top‑level employer
Lead Appointed party (Tier 1)
Lead appointed party is not the same as design lead or construction lead in PAS 1192‑2. See 9.5.4.
The BS EN ISO 19650‑2 lead appointed parties (B) are the equivalent of the PAS 1192‑2:2013 Tier 1 lead supplier. PAS 1192‑2:2013 only suggested two Tier 1 lead appointed parties (lead suppliers)
Appointed party
Tier 1 Contractor is typically the Lead Appointed party or Appointed party by the client, at the same time the Tier 1 Contractor can become an employer to Tier 2 sub-contractors, therefore becoming the Appointing party
