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MEASUREMENT 2
Semester 1, 2025
PORTFOLIO ONE
(A) GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:
1. This is a group assignment. Your group should contain a maximum of 5 students.
Should you choose, you do have the option to work individually. If you work individually, it should be presented to the same quality required expected from a group.
2. This PORTFOLIO ONE contains ONE question.
3. Total marks for PORTFOLIO ONE: 100 marks
4. Total course weightage and contribution of the assessment component = 40%
5. Submission deadline: Tuesday, 15 APRIL 2025, no later than 11:50 pm
6. NO HARD COPY SUBMISSION IS REQUIRED
7. Online submission on Stream: COMPULSORY.
8. Late assignments will be penalised as per the course guide and the school’s policy.
9. You must include your names and IDs, the course number, the course title and the names of the course teaching team on the cover page.
10. You are only allowed to submit PDF and COSTX files on Stream.
11. Please read and consider all documents in the assessment folder.
12. Include your assumptions in preparing your assessment in query sheets.
13. Covered learning outcomes
a. Use industry-standard software to measure building quantities according to the Standard Method of Measurement.
b. Prepare Bills of Quantities using industry standard software.
PORTFOLIO ONE: 100 MARKS
QUESTION 1
The client for Project Drako has decided to use a Lump Sum pricing method for the contract. Your company has been selected as the contractor for this project. Your manager has instructed your team to measure the following items for Levels 3 and 4 of the IC building:
1. Doors
2. Windows and façade systems
3. Hardware
4. Applied finishes, render and textured finishes for walls
5. Painting for walls
6. Joinery
The client requires the following:
1. Accurate Measurement of Items: Measure all items meticulously to ensure precise project quantities using the CostX education version and ANZSMM 2022.
2. Bills of Quantities: Provide a detailed Bill of Quantities, supported by clear documentation and explanations of the quantity calculation methods.
3. Documentation: Submit all documents suitable for industry practice in PDF format, clearly referencing how the quantities were developed.
Assessment instructions
• Some drawings are not to scale. You can use drawings and dimensions from detail drawings to measure. If there are no dimensions shown on thedrawings, then develop an appropriate scale for measurement.
• Accuracy of descriptions accounts for a considerable part of the final mark.
• You can choose to use Costx or other software to prepare the document.
However, your submission should follow examples. You are required to show how you came up with the quantities where necessary.
• Think about how BOQ should look like industry practice and prepare accordingly.
• You should include the following files in your submission (refer to the file generation steps mentioned below)
o One PDF document which includes
Front page (example 1)
General and specific preamble notes for each section
BOQ summary (refer to example 2)
Detailed calculations of each item (refer to example 3)
Drawings with dimensions take off details
Query sheet - (refer to example 4)
Peer review report (refer to example 5)
Generative AI use statement (attached separately)
[100 marks]
(A) MARKING RUBRIC
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Assignment & Marking criteria
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Marks
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Portfolio 1
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1. Question 1
a. Preparation of BOQ with supportive documentation suitable for industry practice with clear documentation.
i. Presentation of each section (6)
ii. Preambles and Query sheet of each section (12)
iii. Cover page and table of contents (2)
b. Correct descriptions and appropriate headings / sub-headings for the measured items including generic & specific preamble notes
i. Doors
ii. Windows and façade systems
iii. Hardware
iv. Applied finishes, render and textured finishes for walls
v. Painting for walls
vi. Joinery
c. Correct quantities for the measured items, including side-casting, entry of measures, and quantity referencing. The schedule of
quantities for the trades is presented in the correct SoQ format.
i. Doors
ii. Windows and façade systems
iii. Hardware
iv. Applied finishes, render and textured finishes for walls
v. Painting for walls
vi. Joinery
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20
4
5
3
7
6
3
4
9
6
12
10
5
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2. Peer review report with Student name, ID, Work section completed by each student
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5
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3. Generative AI use statement.
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1
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GRAND TOTAL
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100
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(B) LATE SUBMISSION & ACADEMIC INTEGRITY
a. Plagiarism: Plagiarism is a very serious offense. DO NOT PLAGIARISE. Read the rules here:https://owll.massey.ac.nz/referencing/plagiarism.php.
b. Late submission: A penalty of 3 marks will be deducted for each calendar day
(including weekends and public holidays) or a part of a day an assignment is submitted late after the Stream deadline. Assignments submitted more than 7 calendar days after the Stream deadline will not be marked and will get a mark of 0.
c. Extension of time: An extension may only be granted by the course coordinator based on the circumstance.