| name | electrical-bid-scope |
| description | Bid-project scope rules for electrical work. Use when starting, triaging, validating, or packaging a commercial electrical bid. |
Electrical Bid Scope
Company: Your Company
CSI division(s): 26, 27, 28
Spec section hints: 26 05 00, 26 24 16, 26 51 00
Scope Rule
Base bid is limited to electrical systems defined by the profile. Low-voltage, fire alarm, security, data, controls, utility company work, and owner-furnished equipment must be explicitly included, excluded, or flagged before pricing.
Base Scope
- panels
- feeders
- branch circuits
- lighting
- devices
- gear
- conduit
Terms That Usually Identify This Scope
- electrical
- panel
- lighting
- conduit
- feeder
- 26 05
- 26 24
Adjacent Scope To Exclude By Default
- utility company
- owner furnished
- mechanical controls unless listed
Adjacent Scope To Flag Before Pricing
- fire alarm
- security
- data
- controls
- low voltage
- generator
Bid Package Workflow
- Put source PDFs, spreadsheets, and addenda in
bid-docs/.
- Run
contractor-bid triage <project> --profile electrical.
- Review
bid-package-working/takeoff/candidate-pages.md (candidate pages plus scope signals).
- Fill
takeoff/scope-pages-sources.json, then run contractor-bid build-packets <project>.
- Fill the takeoff JSON, then run
contractor-bid build-workbook <project>.
- Run
contractor-bid check <project> --profile electrical before sending anything out.
- 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.
