Specifications include, but are not limited to:PROJECT REQUIREMENTS Testing and Acceptance 2.1. 2.1.1. In-House Testing Upon issuance of the Notice to Proceed, the vendor shall furnish a comprehensive end-to-end shelter sign test set for in house testing including a fully functioning set of shelter signs and console software application. In their proposal, the vendor shall provide a detailed description of their recommended test sets supporting the requirements and implementation as described in the RFP. The Department reserves the right to perform independent testing outside the scope of the recommended test sets at its sole discretion. The Department will determine the number of days to allocate for in-house testing. Official in-house testing acceptance sign off must be made before proceeding to field implementation. Mutually agreed upon acceptance criteria will provide the basis for sign off. Acceptance criteria will be based upon hardware and software defect resolution and severity classification (i.e. sign off cannot be obtained with the existence of Severity 1 or 2 defects, for example) 2.1.2. Field testing Upon successful installation of all necessary hardware and equipment to designated shelters, field testing will take place for all shelter signs and integrated console software application under this project for the time period desired by the Department. The Department reserves the right to perform independent testing outside the scope of the recommended test sets at its sole discretion. Mutually agreed upon acceptance criteria will provide the basis for sign off. Acceptance criteria will be based upon hardware and software defect resolution and severity classification. Any issues reported during in house testing shall be fixed prior to field testing