Employer’s requirements Part B: Generic design brief

The generic design brief sets out the technical requirements for school construction projects capturing context, key principles and requirements for:

buildings and grounds
fittings, furniture and equipment
ICT
operational and maintenance matters

This documentation should be read in conjunction with:

These documents form the Employer’s Requirements for the DfE Construction Framework 2021 and the Offsite Schools Framework (incorporating Modular and MMC delivery)(MMC)). Part B and Part C capture the schools output specification.

For use by:

contractors
technical professionals
suppliers
schools
academies
local authorities
dioceses

For specific output specification queries please contact [email protected].

For further information on DfE Construction Framework 2021 please contact [email protected].

For further information on DfE Schools Offsite Framework (MMC1) please contact [email protected].