Assignment 1.

Read SPP 201, based on your own understanding, discuss the scope of each of the Pre-
design services given below.

STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE (SPP) ON PRE-DESIGN SERVICES

(Part of the IRR of R.A. No. 9266)
SPP Document 201
(replacing the 1979 UAP Doc. 201)
Pre Design Services:

Consultation

Pre-Feasibility studies

Feasibility studies

Site Selection and Analysis

Site Utilization and Land-use study

Architectural Reseach

Architectural Programming

Space Planning

Space Management studies

Value management

Design Brief Preparation

Promotional Services

Assignment 1.1. Read SPP 201, based on your own understanding, discuss the different methods of
Compensation given below:

Method of Compensation:

Multiple of Direct Personnel Expenses

Professional Fee Plus Expenses

Lump Sum or Fixed Fee

Per Diem, Honorarium Plus Reimbursable Expenses

Mixed Methods of Compensation

Assignment 2. Read SPP 202, based on your own understanding, discuss the different scope of services
under regular design services.

STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE (SPP) ON REGULAR DESIGN SERVICES

(Part of the IRR of R.A. No. 9266)
SPP Document 202
(replacing the 1979 UAP Doc. 202)

Scope of Services:

Project Definition Phase

Schematic Design Phase

Design Development phase

Contract Document phase

Bidding or Negotiation phase

Construction Phase

Assignment 2.1. Read SPP 202, classify the following

Choices Group 1 Group 4 Group 7 Group 10

Group 2 Group 5 Group 8
Group 3 Group 6 Group 9
Projects where the plan / design and related
Contract Documents are re-used for the repetitive
construction of similar buildings without amending
the drawing and the specifications
Projects involving extensive detail

Monumental buildings and other facilities

Alterations, renovations, rehabilitations, retrofit and

expansion / additions to existing buildings
belonging to Groups 1 to 5
Housing Project involving the construction of
several residential units on a single site with the
use of one (1) set of plans / design, specifications
and related documents
Buildings of moderate complexity of plan / design

Buildings of exceptional character and complexity

of plan / design
 The Architect is engaged to render opinion or give
advice, clarifications or explanation on technical
matters pertaining to architectural works.
Buildings of the simplest utilization and character

Residences, small apartment houses and

townhouses

Assignment 3. Read SPP 203, choose 10 Specialized Architectural Services and discuss the following, based
on your own understanding.

Specialized Architectural Scope of Services Manner of Providing Method of Compensation

Services services