You have been appointed as the principal designer for the new [Hulu Langat] Flood Resilient Centre (FRC).
Client
The main clients are Majlis Daerah [Bangi], National Disaster Management (NADMA) or Malaysian Ministry Housing and Local Government.
Facilities
The FRC supposed to be equipped with the basic facilities as a Pusat Pemindahan Sementara (Flood Evacuation Centre) yet should provide a few extra facilities that reflect the recent and future need of a flood resilient centre in Malaysia. The client is also open to any new fresh ideas that might improve the quality of the FRC. In order to materalise this your team need to develop FRC’s wiki to enable inclusive data collection and information sharing for this project.
Emphasis Design Areas
.... as well as to reflect the current development in the area; you are required to give some emphasis on the [1] safety and [2] resiliency in this project. The 2 areas identified need to be studied further from various design perspectives.
BIM
The client was also exposed to design development using Building Information Modelling (BIM) in the previous project; the client would like to see the design Level of (design) Development (LoD) to be based on the current standard of LoD as applied in BIM Standard.
Virtual Presentation
The client prefers virtual presentation to be developed for this project, this is to reduce the printing cost, which is part of their initiative towards sustainability and digitalization.