How is a specification written?

How is a specification written?

Specifications, (sometimes called a ‘Statement of Works’ or a ‘Terms of Reference’) need to be a clear, complete and unambiguous statement of the technical or essential characteristics that describes your requirement.

How do you write a procurement specification?

The specification must:

1. Be set out in the relevant Procurement Documents.
2. clearly describe what is required.
3. detail the characteristics required.
4. not refer to the following:
5. provide equal access to bidders.
6. take account of relevant policies e.g. are community benefits relevant?

How do you make a specification?

How to write a product specification?

1. Define the sources of problems.
2. Use customers’ feedback.
3. Determine and evaluate requirements.
4. Break a specific problem down into hypotheses.
5. Add the pages/screens with all the features if needed.
6. Arrange discussions across your team if needed.

What are the types of specifications?

Types of Specifications;

• General Specifications.
• Detailed Specifications. a. Standard Specification. b. Special Specification.

How do you write a good specification?

Like any good technical document, a specification should be clear, concise, correct and complete. It should present information in an easy to follow and logical sequence, free from repetition or irrelevant information.

What are the methods of specifications?

Specifications communicate the information required to achieve a desired work result. There are four methods of specifying: performance, descriptive, reference standard, and proprietary.

How do you write specifications for a project?

How to Write a Specification

1. Create a clear definition.
2. Detail to support drawings.
3. Information to ensure accurate pricing.
4. Minimise risk.
5. Focus on compliance.
6. Give clear instructions.
7. Make it legally binding.
8. Ensure client satisfaction.

What are the specifications of Wimes?

The specifications comprise descriptive text clauses and data sheets. The WIMES have been produced with the co-operation and approval of the following water companies: How do I Purchase WIMES?

What is a Wimes certificate?

The W ater I ndustry M echanical and E lectrical S pecifications (WIMES) define the requirements for a wide range of mechanical and electrical equipment used in the UK water industry. The specifications comprise descriptive text clauses and data sheets.

What does Wimes stand for?

Mechanical Electrical Specification (WIMES) 4.01 – Paints and Polymeric Coatings for Corrosion Protection. 4.6 Marking 4.6.1 The pumping unit shall be clearly marked with the following information: a) design flow rate and maximum flow rate; b) operating head and maximum head rating; c) power requirements;

How do I download the Wimes?

The WIMES may be downloaded in PDF format by Level 1 and Level 3 Pump Centre members and may also be downloaded in both PDF and MS Word format by WIMES Recipients (nominated water company employees). Anyone wishing to download the WIMES should register with this website.