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Facilities

Deferred Maintenance

FY22 - FY26  budget information.

FY 2022 FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025 FY2026
$ 6,461,909 $ 7,961,909 $ 8,711,909

$ 8,711,909

$ 9,711,909

Services and projects related to existing buildings, landscapes, utilities and hard surfaces.  The purpose of these funds are to address costs related to life-cycle based needs, or costs related to extending the life-cycles of UND’s built environment.

Contact

Corey Shock, Director of Operations


Facilities Management Website

Customers Eligible to Request Service

University of North Dakota - Facilities Management 

Deferred Maintenance projects are dictated by Facilities and/or Master Plan. They are items that were not covered by general maintenance work in previous years resulting in deferral to future years.

Core Services Specifics

  • HVAC/Building Automation
  • Plumbing
  • Electrical
  • Carpentry/Roofing/Abatement
  • Flooring
  • Paint
  • Electronics/Fire Alarm/Security Systems
  • Locks/Hardware/Signage
  • Landscape & Grounds (includes “campus beautification” expenditures)

Recharge Services

N/A

Premium Services

N/A

Description

Level 1 - Showpiece Facility

Level 2 -Comprehensive Stewardship

Level 3 - Managed Care

Level 4 - Reactive Management Level 5 - Crisis Response
PM vs. RM 100% PM 75 - 99% PM 50 -75% PM 25 - 50% PM 0 - 25% PM
Service Efficiency Highly Organized Organized w/ Direction Somewhat Organized Somewhat Chaotic Chaotic w/ No Direction
Bldg System Reliability Breakdowns Rare Few Breakdowns less than MTBF Periodic Failures Constant Repair Needs Many Not Functioning
Budget % of CRV > 4.0% 3.5 - 4.0% 3.0 - 3.5% 2.5 - 3.0% < 2.5%
Campus Avg. FCI < 0.05 0.05 - 0.15 0.15 - 0.29 0.30 - 0.49 > 0.50

Description Level 1 - Orderly Spotlessness Level 2 - Ordinary Tidiness Level 3 - Casual Inattention Level 4 - Moderate Dinginess Level 5 - Unkempt Neglect
Floors Bright/Shiny Minimal Dust Few Stains Dull/Dingy Stained Dirty/Dingy Scarred
Surfaces Freshly Cleaned Clean w/ Few Marks Obvious Dust, Dirt, Smudges Conspicuous Dirt, Dust Major Dust, Dirt
Restrooms Freshly Cleaned Clean w/ All Supplies Obvious Dust, Dirt, Stains Conspicuous Dirt, Stains Major Dirt, Mold
Trashcans Daily Waste, Odor Free Daily Waste, Odor Free Daily Waste, Odor Free Old Wast, Malodorous Overflowing, Malodorous
Light Fixtures Freshly Cleaned Clean Clean Dirty Dirty, Flies, Dust Balls

Description Level 1 - State-of-the-Art Level 2 - High Level Level 3 - Moderate Level Level 4 - Moderately Low Level Level 5 - Minimum Level
Turf Care Mowing <5 Days, <1% Weeds Mowing @ 5 Days, <5% Weeds Mowing <10 Days, <15% Weeds Low Freq. Mowing, Weed Control Limited Very Low Freq. Mowing, Min. Weed Control
Floral Plantings Extensive w/ Multiple Rotations Many w/ 2 or more Rotations Few w/ Only Perennials None w/ Few Perennials None w/ Few Perennials
Surfaces Great Repair Good Repair Repaired as Budget Allows Repaired as Safety vs. Budget Repaired Only as Safety Requirement
Snow Removal Same Day <0.5 inches By Noon Following Day Day After Local Code Requirements Local Code Requirements
Litter Control

1 X Day 7 Days/Week

1 X Day 5 Days/Week 2 - 3 Times Per Week Once per Week On Demand

Facilities

FY22 - FY26  budget information.

FY 2022 FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025 FY2026
$ 19,145,246 $ 19,491,198 $ 23,950,869

$ 24,534,485

$ 25,896,018

Scheduled cleaning of Academic and Academic Support buildings’ interior, litter control around the perimeter of the building and snow removal around building doors.

Contact

Corey Shock, Director of Operations

Facilities management Website

Customers Eligible to Request Service

Academic departments

Core Services Specifics - Academic Cleaning Schedule

UND’s Custodial Services provides a base standard of cleaning equal to a 3.0 APPA standard (Additional information on APPA ratings is included at bottom of page).

Space Service Level
Classrooms Daily
Teaching Labs Daily
Computer Labs Daily
Restrooms Daily
Conference Rooms Daily
Break Rooms Daily
Main Stairways & Elevators Daily
Entrances & Hallways Daily
Entryways Snow Removal Daily
Offices Once a Week
Fire Exit Stairways Once a Week
Research Labs Three times a Week

Recharge Services

Cleaning requests above the core service standard, including greater frequency or tasks not included in core services. Work is funded on a recharge basis of $32.25/hr. (FY25 rate) plus the cost of directly billable materials.

Premium Services

Increase in services on a routine basis available. Contact Facilities to discuss terms. 

Services provided in compliance with various regulations, for safety purposes and according to manufacturers' specifications as available within existing resource allocation.

Contact

Corey Shock, Director of Operations

Facilities Management Website

Customers Eligible to Request Service

University of North Dakota - Facilities Management

Core Services Specifics

Services are provided as mandated by applicable safety/compliance legislation or based on manufacturer specifications in the following areas:

  • General Building Maintenance
  • HVAC/Building Automation
  • Plumbing
  • Electrical
  • Carpentry/Roofing/Abatement
  • Flooring
  • Paint
  • Electronics/Fire Alarm/Security Systems
  • Locks/Hardware/Signage
  • Contract Maintenance – Manage special maintenance contracts with 3rd parties.

Service response times:

  • Work is performed based on existing resource allocations subject to safety and compliance legislation, and in conjunction with general and utility distribution systems maintenance services.

Recharge Services

N/A

Premium Services

N/A

Responsible for the oversight of the maintenance, custodial, operations and utilities of the University of North Dakota’s buildings and grounds.  It is also responsible, in conjunction with the Planning Design Construction department, for all improvements, renovations and construction that occurs in UND owned buildings and grounds.  The management of the Transportation department is also under the Facilities Management portfolio.

Contact

Corey Shock, Director of Operations

Facilities Management Website

Customers Eligible to Request Service

UND departments

Core Services Specifics

  • One Time Work:  Typically campus departments request the functions provided by this service unit by submitting a Project Request.  This starts the process to determine where the work fits within other priorities, is there an estimate that needs to be developed, etc. 
    • Requests are continually processed and communication happening with customers to update the status of requests.  
  • Ongoing Work:  Also, work covered by the staff in this service unit is related to a lot of ongoing work.  Examples of this is the oversight of the custodial, maintenance & utility work that goes on across campus. 
    • This happens each & every day on campus.  If customers have an issue, they typically contact the FM administration.

Recharge Services

N/A

Premium Services

N/A

General Maintenance - Academics encompasses repair services provided to buildings, building mechanical systems, and utility distribution systems in support of campus operations.

Contact

Corey Shock, Director of Operations

Facilities Management Website

Customers Eligible to Request Service

UND Faculty, Staff & Students request services through the Operations Center 24 hours a day by calling 777-2591

Core Services Specifics

Maintenance Services follows industry-maintenance standards laid out by the APPA: Leadership in Educational Facilities (additional information on APPA ratings is included in the appendix.). Each level is defined by common characteristics. UND’s Maintenance Services provides a base standard equal to 3.0. Additional information on APPA ratings is included in the appendix. Maintenance requests over and above the base standard require increased funding or other resources. 

General maintenance services may include work in the following general areas:

  • General Building Maintenance
  • HVAC/Building Automation
  • Plumbing
  • Electrical
  • Carpentry/Roofing/Abatement
  • Flooring
  • Paint
  • Electronics/Fire Alarm/Security Systems
  • Locks/Hardware/Sign Shop
  • Contract Maintenance – Manage special maintenance contracts with 3rd parties.

Service Response Times:

  • Emergency work responded to immediately (same day)
  • Work required to mitigate imminent threats to research, instruction, or safety responded to within 2 days
  • Work required to ensure continuity of the general instruction/research mission responded to within 7 days
  • Work required to alleviate discomfort or inconvenience completed within 30 days

Recharge Services

N/A

Premium Services

N/A

Landscape Services provides maintenance services related to turf care, litter control, pruning, insect control, snow removal, hard-exterior surfaces and floral plantings.

Contact

Corey Shock, Director of Operations

Facilities Management Website

Customers Eligible to Request Service

UND Departments – request via project request form 

Core Services Specifics

  • Landscape Services follows industry-maintenance standards laid out by the APPA: Leadership in Educational Facilities.  Each level is defined by a range of tasks and their frequency.
  • UND’s Landscape Services provides a base standard equal to 3.0 (additional information on APPA ratings is included in the appendix).
  • Quality Measure: Landscape Services performs weekly audits; the aggregate audit scores correlate to APPA’s standards.

Recharge Services

Landscaping requests over and above the base standard provide greater frequency and can be arranged and are at the cost of the requesting department. Work is funded on a recharge basis. $58.00/hr. (FY25 rate) (Maintenance, Landscape, Lockshop, Pick-Up Delivery) or $64.00/hr. (FY25 rate) (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) plus the cost of directly billable materials.

Premium Services

Athletics field maintenance.

Services provided on minor renovation projects (<$150K), facility/infrastructure upgrades/improvements and equipment installations funded on a recharge basis in support of campus operations (primarily in support of campus construction and deferred maintenance projects).

Contact

Corey Shock, Director of Operations

Facilities Management Website

Customers Eligible to Request Service

UND Departments – request via project request form 

Core Services Specifics

All work is funded on a recharge basis.

Recharge Services

Work is performed within existing resource allocations and in conjunction with general and utility distribution system maintenance services.

All work is funded on a recharge basis. $58.00/hr. (FY25 rate) (Maintenance, Landscape, Lockshop, Pick-Up Delivery) or $64.00/hr. (FY25 rate) (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) plus the cost of directly billable materials.

Minor renovation services may include:

  • Plumbing
  • Electrical
  • Carpentry/Roofing/Abatement
  • Flooring
  • Paint
  • Electronics/Fire Alarm/Security Systems
  • Locks/Hardware/Signage
  • Contract Construction – Manage construction contracts with 3rd parties.

 Premium Services

N/A

Provide move and event set-up services and associated equipment (staging, podiums, chairs, tables, etc.). Provide delivery service. Provide general and emergency support of custodial operations as needed and available.

Contact

Corey Shock, Director of Operations

Facilities Management Website

Customers Eligible to Request Service

UND departments – request service by contacting Facilities at 777-2591

Core Services Specifics

  • Departmental moves may be charged based on discretion of Facilities Management.
  • General deliveries of building supplies and equipment
  • Special event set up
  • Surplus property moves/disposal

Recharge Services

Work is funded on a recharge basis. $58.00/hr. (FY25 rate) (Maintenance, Landscape, Lockshop, Pick-Up Delivery) or $64.00/hr. (FY25 rate) (Mechanical, Electric, Plumbing) plus the cost of directly billable materials.

Premium Services

N/A

Provide maintenance and repair services to non-academic buildings and grounds, and building mechanical systems, housekeeping and equipment repairs in support of their operations.

Contact

Corey Shock, Director of Operations

Facilities Management Website

Customers Eligible to Request Service

UND non-academic departments – request services through the Operations Center 24 hours a day by calling 777-2591

Core Services Specifics - Residence Halls & University Place Cleaning Schedule

Maintenance Services follows industry-maintenance standards laid out by the APPA: Leadership in Educational Facilities. Each level is defined by common characteristics. Additional information on APPA ratings is included in the appendix. UND’s Maintenance Services provides a base standard equal to 3.0. Maintenance requests over and above the base standard require increased funding or other resources. UND’s Custodial Services provides a base standard of cleaning equal to a 3.0 APPA standard.

Space Service Level
Trash Emptied Daily
Recycling Emptied Daily
Suite Bathrooms Cleaned and Restocked Once a week
Public Bathrooms Cleaned and Restocked Daily
Entryways Snow Removal Daily
Entrances Cleaned Daily
Public Areas Cleaned Daily (Mon. - Fri.); As Needed (Sat. - Sun.)
Suites/Rooms As Vacated

Non-academic support services may include work in the following general areas:

  • General Building Maintenance
  • HVAC/Building Automation
  • Plumbing, Electrical, Carpentry/Roofing/Abatement
  • Flooring
  • Paint
  • Electronics/Fire Alarm/Security Systems
  • Locks/Hardware/Signage
  • Contract Maintenance - Manage special maintenance contracts with 3rd parties
  • Custodial

Service Response Times:

  • Emergency work responded to immediately (same day).
  • Work required to mitigate imminent threats to research, instruction, or safety responded to within 2 days.
  • Work required to ensure continuity of the general instruction/research mission responded to within 7 days.
  • Work required to alleviate discomfort or inconvenience completed within 30 days. 

Recharge Services

Services outside of housekeeping. $58.00/hr. (FY25 rate) (Maintenance, Landscape, Lockshop, Pick-Up Delivery) or $64.00/hr. (FY25 rate) (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, etc.) plus the cost of directly billable materials. Paid by non-academic and non-academic support units such as Housing, EERC, Alumni Center, etc.

Premium Services

N/A

The Planning Design Construction department is responsible for the coordination of all improvements, renovations and construction that occurs in UND owned buildings and grounds.  This work covers the development of estimates and project plans, the project management and coordination through closeout of the work.  The department is also responsible for utility locates, move coordination and management of the space records for the campus.

Contact

Corey Shock, Director of Operations

Facilities Management Website

Customers Eligible to Request Service

UND departments

Core Services Specifics

  • The Planning Design Construction department is responsible for the coordination of all improvements, renovations and construction that occurs in UND owned buildings and grounds. 
  • This work covers the development of estimates and project plans, the project management and coordination through closeout of the work. 
  • The department is also responsible for utility locates, move coordination, management of the space records for the campus and ADA compliance review.
  • Projects less than $10,000 are included in core services. Priorities are established by Facilities and/or Master Plan.

Recharge Services

For projects greater than $10,000:

  • Project budgets of $10,000-$99,999 the fee is 12%;
  • Project budgets of $100,000-$199,999 the fee is 10%,
  • Project budgets above $200,000 the fee is on a sliding scale between 1% to 3%.
  • P3 Project - .25%

Premium Services

N/A

Acquisition of electricity, natural gas, and water necessary to support the campus mission at the most cost-effective rates that at the same time promote the accomplishment of University sustainability goals.

Contact

Corey Shock, Director of Operations

Facilities Management Website

Customers Eligible to Request Service

University of North Dakota, External Customers. Request service by calling 777-3152.

Core Services Specifics

Purchase, produce and distribute utilities necessary to support the campus mission at the most cost effective rates. Dispose, divert, and recycle campus waste generated.

  • Purchase and Distribute Electricity
  • Purchase Natural Gas
  • Purchase and Distribute Water & Sewer
  • Generate and Distribute Steam (Heating)
  • Recycling/Trash/Waste Management
  • Disposition of Surplus Property
  • Operations & Energy Management
  • Utilities billing and administration

Recharge Services

Actual utilities costs based on established actual usage and approved campus rate are paid by external customers, select auxiliaries and non-core space.

Premium Services

N/A

Description

Level 1 -Showpiece Facility

Level 2 -Comprehensive Stewardship

Level 3 - Managed Care

Level 4 - Reactive Management Level 5 - Crisis Response
PM vs. RM 100% PM 75 - 99% PM 50 -75% PM 25 - 50% PM 0 - 25% PM
Service Efficiency Highly Organized Organized w/ Direction Somewhat Organized Somewhat Chaotic Chaotic w/ No Direction
Bldg System Reliability Breakdowns Rare Few Breakdowns less than MTBF Periodic Failures Constant Repair Needs Many Not Functioning
Budget % of CRV > 4.0% 3.5 - 4.0% 3.0 - 3.5% 2.5 - 3.0% < 2.5%
Campus Avg. FCI < 0.05 0.05 - 0.15 0.15 - 0.29 0.30 - 0.49 > 0.50

Description Level 1 - Orderly Spotlessness Level 2 - Ordinary Tidiness Level 3 - Casual Inattention Level 4 - Moderate Dinginess Level 5 - Unkempt Neglect
Floors Bright/Shiny Minimal Dust Few Stains Dull/Dingy Stained Dirty/Dingy Scarred
Surfaces Freshly Cleaned Clean w/ Few Marks Obvious Dust, Dirt, Smudges Conspicuous Dirt, Dust Major Dust, Dirt
Restrooms Freshly Cleaned Clean w/ All Supplies Obvious Dust, Dirt, Stains Conspicuous Dirt, Stains Major Dirt, Mold
Trashcans Daily Waste, Odor Free Daily Waste, Odor Free Daily Waste, Odor Free Old Wast, Malodorous Overflowing, Malodorous
Light Fixtures Freshly Cleaned Clean Clean Dirty Dirty, Flies, Dust Balls

Description Level 1 - State-of-the-Art Level 2 - High Level Level 3 - Moderate Level Level 4 - Moderately Low Level Level 5 - Minimum Level
Turf Care Mowing <5 Days, <1% Weeds Mowing @ 5 Days, <5% Weeds Mowing <10 Days, <15% Weeds Low Freq. Mowing, Weed Control Limited Very Low Freq. Mowing, Min. Weed Control
Floral Plantings Extensive w/ Multiple Rotations Many w/ 2 or more Rotations Few w/ Only Perennials None w/ Few Perennials None w/ Few Perennials
Surfaces Great Repair Good Repair Repaired as Budget Allows Repaired as Safety vs. Budget Repaired Only as Safety Requirement
Snow Removal Same Day <0.5 inches By Noon Following Day Day After Local Code Requirements Local Code Requirements
Litter Control

1 X Day 7 Days/Week

1 X Day 5 Days/Week 2 - 3 Times Per Week Once per Week On Demand
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