Master Checklist for Purchases – Beyond Office Interiors

Lalit Nagrani
Co-founder, Phi Designs

While office interiors cover a significant part of the setup, there are critical items outside this scope that fall under the client’s direct responsibility. Our Master Checklist for Client Purchases is designed to help you identify and plan for these essential items, ensuring accurate budgeting from day one.  

This detailed checklist provides a structured approach to procure all necessary items beyond the interior design scope, from IT infrastructure to office supplies, helping you create a fully functional workspace seamlessly.

Key Features of the Master Checklist

1. Comprehensive Item Coverage

Includes all essential categories such as servers, AV systems, pantry items, cleaning supplies, and more, ensuring no critical item is missed.  

2. Budgeting Made Easy

Helps pre-calculate costs for items outside the interior scope, giving you better control over your overall project budget.  

3. Customizable and Ready-to-Use  

Tailor the checklist to your specific requirements and streamline your procurement process efficiently.  

4. Ideal for Vendor Coordination  

Provides clarity on what needs to be purchased directly, aiding in better coordination with vendors and stakeholders.  

Detailed Categories

1. Server and Network Checklist  

Covers essential IT infrastructure such as servers, routers, switches, and network cables. This section ensures your office’s connectivity and technology requirements are met efficiently.

2. AV System

Lists audio-visual essentials like projectors, screens, conference room AV setups, and sound systems to enable seamless communication and presentations.

3. White Goods  

Includes everyday appliances like refrigerators, microwaves, coffee machines, and water dispensers for pantry and breakout zones, ensuring employee convenience.

4. Office Supplies  

Details essential stationery and operational items such as printer paper, markers, sticky notes, staplers, and document organizers to keep the office running smoothly.

5. Pantry and Crockery  

Lists crockery, cutlery, and storage containers, including plates, bowls, glasses, and serving trays, tailored for office pantry requirements.

6. Cleaning Supplies  

Encompasses cleaning equipment and consumables such as mops, buckets, cleaning agents, dustbins, and tissue rolls to maintain hygiene and cleanliness.

7. Miscellaneous Essentials  

Includes first aid kits, fire safety equipment, air fresheners, planters, and other overlooked items crucial for day-to-day office operations.

This Master Checklist ensures you’re fully prepared for every aspect of setting up your office beyond interiors, helping you create a workspace that’s complete, functional, and ready to operate from day one.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a master checklist for office purchases?

A master checklist for office purchases is a detailed guide to help you manage all necessary office purchases, from furniture to equipment. It ensures a smooth process, covering every essential item for your new office setup. Use our Master Checklist for Client Purchases Beyond Office Interiors to stay organized!

What should a checklist for setting up a new office include?

The new office setup checklist should include everything from office space planning to office supplies, IT equipment, furniture, and even pantry essentials. It’s the ultimate guide to setting up your office seamlessly!

What are the essential items needed for an office?

Office essential items include furniture, office equipment, stationery, tech infrastructure, and pantry supplies. These items are vital for creating a functional and productive work environment.

How does the checklist help with budgeting?

The checklist helps you manage your office supply inventory list, estimate costs, and stick to your budget. It’s a key tool for controlling expenses and prioritizing purchases efficiently.

Can the checklist be customized?

Absolutely! The checklist is fully customizable, allowing you to tailor it based on your specific office layout and workspace design needs.

Do we need professional assistance to manage office supplies?

While you can manage it on your own, professional assistance ensures that the procurement process stays on track. With our checklist, you can streamline purchases and avoid missing key items.

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