At the core of the technology systems needed for each project is the ICT backbone. GCDP Technology Management Services understands how critical these components are to the business needs and operational success of our clients.
GCDP Technology Management Services is driven to understand our clients’ technology needs. We start with Visioning/Technology Master Planning and then execute a thorough needs analysis for each project to safeguard that all technology requirements are supported through the project life cycle to reduce cost impact of phased build outs. GCDP Technology Management Services advises our clients on best methods to design and deploy a converged network backbone infrastructure to support all our clients’ technology needs on a singular platform.
We stay abreast of the most cutting-edge technology that preserves valuable revenue producing square footage and saves money!
GCDP makes recommendations on best use of experiential and immersive A/V technology that helps our clients attract a wider customer base, drive engagement, and create ‘Smart Environments’. Some examples include systems comprised of:
- Interactive displays
- Large format LED screens
- Projection technology that covers uniquely shaped surfaces with digital art or video content
- Associated audio systems to compliment the video experience
- Automated control of theatrical/scenic lighting
As a client, we take your investment seriously! We advise on creative ways to enhance the end user experience while being sensitive to remaining on budget and on schedule.
We understand that the security and protection of our clients’ team members, customers, and property are of the utmost importance! Utilizing the most current digital security, surveillance, access control, and intrusion detection technology we advise our clients on systems that best protect their business and inform a security action plan such as:
- IP cameras
- Geo fencing
- On premise and off premise video management systems and storage
- Card readers
- Biometric access control
- Facial recognition
- License plate readers
- Damage cameras
- People/occupancy counting technology
Analytics gained from camera systems can reduce resource needs for monitoring and potentially help generate revenue through understanding demographics and customer behavior.
We also provide oversight and management of the following technology systems
- Distributed Antenna Systems for cellular and life safety
- Wi-Fi/ Wireless communication systems
- Passive Optical Network (PON)
Deliverables and outcomes from GCDP Technology Management Services include:
- Technology responsibility matrix
- Go to market strategy for technology
- Technology cost benefit analysis report
- Technology procurement management
- Coordinated technology master schedule
- RFP documents for technology design and build out
- Bid analysis of multiple vendors
- Page turn/Quality control review
- Completed report of recommended PRI technology
- Weekly status report for design and installation
- Value Engineering Recommendations Report
- Proof of concept coordination and findings report
All services are provided by resident technology professionals with dedicated and vast experience specific to technology.
- Early stage LEED feasibility study and recommendations
- “Making the Business Case for LEED” presentation
- LEED cost estimates for budgeting energy modeling, daylight modeling, and commissioning fees
- LEED sustainable design and construction team selection and qualification advisement
- Prepare and post the RFP for the Commissioning Authority
- Develop baseline LEED Scorecard
- Provide LEED-Kickoff team direction, support, resources, and sample documents
- Create LEED team Action List with monthly updates
- LEED sustainable design and construction team integration, coordination, documentation and process management throughout project, including facilitating regular meetings
- Review of architect’s LEED Requirements in Construction Documents or guidance to architect to prepare
- Complete management of LEED certification submittal documentation. Specifically, the two-phase certification process for Design submittals followed by Construction submittals. Services entail the technical review and edits of team submittals, plus back-check, for compliance prior to presenting documentation to the GBCI for the certification review process
- Green materials and products: comprehensive research or simple submittal approvals
- Share resources and case studies from national resources for leading edge technologies and strategies