Data Center

BIM ENGINEERING APPLIED TO DATA CENTERS DESIGN

We design installations, carrying out all the necessary tasks in any of the phases of the life cycle of a Data Center

BIM ENGINEERING APPLIED TO DATA CENTERS DESIGN

We design installations, carrying out all the necessary tasks in any of the phases of the life cycle of a Data Center

IDP GROUP

Given the growing demand for Data Centers in the Iberian market and the high level of experience and technification that the sector demands, IDP offers a technical services proposal that covers the complete life cycle of the Data Centers: consultancy, design (from the conceptual phase to the detailed engineering), project management, construction management, testing & commissioning, start-up, and assistance during the operation.

We offer efficient and competitive solutions in a sector with high added-value requirements and specifications, responding to all factors.

VALUES

A solvent and efficient multidisciplinary team, with the most highly valued professionals in the sector, made up of more than 500 professionals, who hold the highest certifications in the Data Center world.

Global knowledge of the entire life cycle of a Data Center, from the first steps of the consultancy, through the planning and design phases, supervising the execution and implementation, and technically assisting in operation and maintenance.

Comprehensive service using BIM technology, ensuring a design adjusted to costs, deadlines and quality from the conceptual phase, with maximum detail and executability, always with the basic principle of being aligned with our client’s business plan.

Extensive experience in modular growth designs, scalable in power, improvement actions in operating facilities, always providing innovative and efficient solutions, supported by our benchmarking.

Experts in stakeholder management to ensure our clients’ investments, land qualification, power needs, environmental procedures, etc.

ACTION AREAS

Our actions are always aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

SERVICES

CONSULTANCY

Grant Management
BIM Conceptual Engineering
Data Center Master Plan (SMP)
User Requirement Specifications (URS)
Operating Conditions
Risk & Impact Assessment - TVRA
Process Definition and Improvement (PFD)
VMP, RA, DQ, IQ, OQ Preparation Support
GxP Advisory Services
Energy, Structures and Facilities Audits
Licences and Authorisations: Environmental Authorisations (EIA), Works, Activity, Safety (APQ, SEVESO), Telecommunications, Connectivity
Sustainability Certifications: LEED, BREEAM, WELL

Uptime Institute Design, Building and Operation Certifications
Value Engineering
Architectural and Engineering Design Review – Peer Review
Technical and Economic Feasibility Surveys Site Feasibility Surveys
Energy Efficiency Improvement Strategies
Coordination with Supply Companies – Utilities: Energy, Connectivity, Water, Gas
Acoustic Surveys
Environmental Impact Surveys

PROJECTION

Civil Works and Structures
Architecture
Rack Rooms Architecture
HVAC and Precision Climate Control Equipment
Piping (Black&Clean Utilities)
Fire Protection (FP)
Electrical Installations, MV, LV and lighting
Renewable Energy Systems and Net Zero
Cogeneration
Life-Cycle Cost Analysis
Power Usage Effectiveness Determination
Sanitation and Purification

Critical Fluids Installations
Control, Automation and Data
Physical Security and Access Control
Audiovisual and Internal Communication Systems
Telecommunications – Voice and Data
BMS (Building Management System)
DCIM (Data Center Infrastructure Management)
CFD Surveys
Definition and Technical Specifications of Critical Equipment
Management and Support to Uptime Institute during the Verification Process to obtain the Design Certification

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Tender Planning
Tender Technical Specifications
Definition of Critical Equipment with Long Life Supply
Technical Documents per LOT
Tenders Request by LOT
Comparative and Homogenization of Bids
Award Report
Technical Support for Contract Elaboration

EXECUTION MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL

BIM Construction Management
BIM Execution Management
Equipment Installation Management
Construction Management: Contracts Coordination, Planning Control, Cost Control, Quality Control,Coordination with Utilities
Environmental Management
As Built BIM Generation
Generation and Control of Review Lists

CERTIFICATION AND COMMISSIONING

Certification and Legalization: Works (LPO) and Installations,Environment,
Supply Contracting
Qualification and Validation Support: Protocol Execution,Specific Tests for Each System, Preparation of End Validation and Risk Analysis Reports, Preparation of Operation and Maintenance Manuals
Development of the Verification and Testing Plan (Levels 1 to 5) of: Equipment Construction Verification Checklists (CVC),Equipment & Systems Functional Performance Testing (FPT), Integrated Systems Testing (IST), IST Load Bank Requirements

Testing Assistance for Critical Equipment on Site – Factory Acceptance Test (FAT)
Management and Support to Uptime Institute during the Verification Process to obtain the Construction Certification
Development of Operation and Maintenance Protocols
Management of the Training Programme for the Data Center Operation staff
Economic Deactivation
Administrative Deactivation

DIGITALIZATION

COMPANY ORGANIZATION CHART

DATA CENTER 4.0

Engineering

IDP is leader in project development based on BIM technology

For over 12 years BIM technology has been used throughout the entire life cycle of a project, from the conceptual design, basic design and the detailed engineering, through site supervision, to the corresponding management and operation of assets with Digital Twin.