division-26-electrical-bid-scope

# Division 26 - Electrical Bid Scope Company: Your Company CSI division(s): 26 Spec section hints: 26 00 00, 26 05 00, 26 20 00, 26 24 00, 26 27 00, 26 28 00, 26 51 00 ## Scope Rule Base bid is limited to CSI Division 26 - Electrical work specifically assigned to the bidder: service, distribution, grounding, raceways, wiring, devices, lighting, controls, and electrical specialties. Communications, security, fire alarm, utility company work, HVAC controls, owner-furnished equipment, and commissioning must be explicitly included, excluded, or flagged before pricing. ## Base Scope - electrical service and distribution - raceways and conductors - grounding and bonding - switchboards, panels, and transformers - wiring devices - lighting fixtures and controls - equipment connections when assigned ## Terms That Usually Identify This Scope - electrical - conduit - feeder - panel - switchboard - transformer - lighting - receptacle - 26 00 ## Adjacent Scope To Exclude By Default - data cabling - security - fire alarm - HVAC controls - utility company ## Adjacent Scope To Flag Before Pricing - utility - lighting controls - fire alarm - low voltage - owner furnished ## Bid Package Workflow 1. Put source PDFs, spreadsheets, and addenda in `bid-docs/`. 2. Run `contractor-bid triage <project> --profile division-26-electrical`. 3. Review `bid-package-working/takeoff/candidate-pages.md` (candidate pages plus scope signals). 4. Fill `takeoff/scope-pages-sources.json`, then run `contractor-bid build-packets <project>`. 5. Fill the takeoff JSON, then run `contractor-bid build-workbook <project>`. 6. Run `contractor-bid check <project> --profile division-26-electrical` before sending anything out. 7. Record user corrections with `contractor-bid learn` and update this skill/profile when the correction should become a durable rule. ## Guardrail Do not silently price excluded or flagged adjacent scopes. Carry the scope boundary through the summary, workbook, proposal letter, alerts, and sendoff package.