GN 2.1 Design Development Process

This guidance note deals with the role of design in both traditional (Employer-designed) projects and in design-and-build (Contractor-designed) projects. The guidance note covers the following topics:

• Concepts and considerations during the design process
• Details of how design is managed and coordinated
• Details of the design activities that take place during the Planning Initial stage
• Details of the design activities that take place during the Planning Developed stage

GN 2.1 Design Development Process v1.0 28-07-2009