What's New

Date	Page / Section / Item Changed	Change Details
6-23-25	Structural Fire Design Guide Fire Protection Engineering Design Standards NPS Requirements > Handbooks, Reference Manuals (RMs), Strategies, Plans, & other Professional Materials	Structural Fire Design Guide is now Appendix D in Reference Manual (RM) 58 Structural Fire Management.
6-20-25	Cost Estimating Requirements Handbook Class C Uniformat Construction Cost Estimate Class B & A MasterFormat Construction Cost Estimate	Previous versions of construction cost estimating templates with corresponding instructions and requirements handbook are no longer available. Current Cost Estimate Class C Uniformat template, Class B&A MasterFormat template, and corresponding Requirements Handbook were updated to reflect this.
5-28-25	Architectural Standards Government Directives & Government Standards > Department of the Interior (DOI) Policies	New NPS National Cemetery Standards.
3-20-25	NPS Project Sustainability Checklist Project Sustainability Application Decision Matrix Division 1 Specification Section 01 81 13 Sustainable Design Requirements Sustainability Design Standards Sustainability Quality Assurance (QA) Checklist	Per updated policies, deleted references to Sustainability and Climate Change throughout DSC Workflows. Please view the bulleted list on the left for some deleted items.
3-6-25	Contract Modifications	Updated to reflect current requirements. Removed outdated forms.
3-4-25	Contract Modifications	Updated requirement: Contracting Officer (CO) will issue Request for Proposal (RFP). (Previously Contracting Officer Representative (COR) issued RFP.)
2-12-25	Payroll Report Personally Identifiable Information (PII) Certification form	Removed outdated content and reformatted towards 508-compliance.
1-23-25	Design Standards Architectural Executive Orders (EOs) Resources Civil (Site) & Environmental Engineering	Per Initial Rescissions of Harmful Executive Orders and Actions, removed the following Executive Orders (EOs) on applicable Design Standards: EO 11988 Floodplain Management EO 13690 Federal Flood Risk Management Standard EO 13990 Protecting Public Health and the Environment and Restoring Science to Tackle the Climate Crisis EO 14008 Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad EO 14030 Climate-Related Financial Risk EO 14035 Diversity, Equity, Inlcusion, and Accessibility in the Federal Workforce EO 14057 Catalyzing Clean Energy Industries and Jobs Through Federal Sustainability
1-13-25	Mechanical Engineering Design Standards	Updated to IECC 2024 (International Energy Conservation Code).
1-8-25	Design Templates > Task Order Estimate	Corrected formula errors on worksheet named 2-PD-SD-ESTIMATE SUMMARY.

 

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