Benefits
Performance-based procurement benefits:
- Reduce owner’s risk in buying a high performance or net zero building
- Achieve superior energy performance within construction budgets
- Maximize energy savings and control costs
- Deliver the energy performance predicted during design
- Speed construction and delivery
- Establish measurable success criteria
- Maintain energy-efficient design intent during building operation
- Improve construction quality
We provide building owners with:
- Technical assistance to establish project energy requirements and evaluate team submittals
- Procurement language that integrates into existing RFP and contract documents
- Easy-to-use processes from RFP through operations
- Training and resources that allow owners to replicate this procurement approach across a portfolio of buildings
- Connection to utility financial incentives