{
  "as_of": "2026-09-30",
  "currency": "USD",
  "status": "Concept planning allowances, not vendor quotations or engineered designs",
  "defaults": {
    "days": 6,
    "dayRate": 495,
    "discount": 0,
    "contingency": 25,
    "taxAllowance": 0,
    "credit": 0,
    "capture": false
  },
  "projector_basis": {
    "label": "Miami Sound Rental: IP65-enclosed, truss-mounted Sony 6,000 lumen projector",
    "day_rate_usd": 495,
    "url": "https://miamisoundrental.com/projector-rental",
    "caveat": "Listed 24-hour rate. Six chargeable days is a budgeting assumption, not availability or a rental quote. Listed optics may not suit the sphere/footprint; test and obtain a lens-specific quote. Delivery and setup are separate."
  },
  "assumptions": [
    "Four event days plus two chargeable load-in/out days; night use on dry land; no internal cameras and no occupant.",
    "Ranges cover stated purchases/hire, fabrication, professional review, content/calibration, transport/crew and a combined insurance/permit allowance. Tax is excluded until a dollar allowance is entered.",
    "The truck is already owned; land, shared electrical supply and any existing anchor are conditional on organizer approval. Transport/crew are capped allowances, not a full paid multi-week artist salary.",
    "Projector rates assume weather enclosures in the rental bundle. Separately priced supports cover the ground interface, power and cabling. Brightness, throw and mapping remain unproven.",
    "Contingency is 25% of the subtotal after credits, with tax allowance added afterward. Existing-equipment/donation credit is zero until documented; it does not change the work required."
  ],
  "capture": {
    "low": 750,
    "high": 2800,
    "label": "One external live camera + integration",
    "note": "Equipment allowance $250–800 plus integration $500–2,000. A visible external participant can drive a 2D live portrait or texture; this does not reconstruct a full 360° body."
  },
  "original": {
    "p0": [
      1875,
      5750
    ],
    "p1": [
      39000,
      105750
    ],
    "combined": [
      40875,
      111500
    ],
    "internalCameras": [
      500,
      1600
    ],
    "note": "Original v3 BOM at 25% contingency; different scope and an unsourced rental allowance. Occupied operation remains unpriced."
  },
  "options": [
    {
      "id": "ground-light",
      "name": "A lit moon on the ground",
      "position": "Lowest technical burden",
      "projectors": 0,
      "description": "A 1.5–2 m opaque or translucent moon on a low cradle, lit internally with LEDs. No projected human imagery; recorded sound and slow light cues carry the story.",
      "items": [
        {
          "label": "Surface / diffuser",
          "low": 300,
          "high": 1000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Cradle, restraint and ground protection",
          "low": 300,
          "high": 1200,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Structural / site review",
          "low": 500,
          "high": 1500,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "LEDs, controller and playback",
          "low": 500,
          "high": 1500,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Power, cables and protection",
          "low": 300,
          "high": 800,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Content and setup",
          "low": 500,
          "high": 1500,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Transport, install and operating crew",
          "low": 700,
          "high": 2000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Insurance / permits allowance",
          "low": 500,
          "high": 1500,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "ground-half",
      "name": "Ground-supported hemisphere",
      "position": "Cheapest projection version",
      "projectors": 1,
      "description": "A 1.5–2 m half sphere or curved moon screen with a deliberate front viewing area. One projector; no rear image and no 360° illusion.",
      "items": [
        {
          "label": "Curved projection surface",
          "low": 300,
          "high": 1000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Low base, restraint and ground protection",
          "low": 400,
          "high": 1500,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Structural / site review",
          "low": 500,
          "high": 1500,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Media computer and playback allowance",
          "low": 400,
          "high": 1500,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Projector support, power and cable protection",
          "low": 400,
          "high": 1200,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Content and calibration",
          "low": 1000,
          "high": 3000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Transport, install and operating crew",
          "low": 1000,
          "high": 3000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Insurance / permits allowance",
          "low": 500,
          "high": 1500,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "ground-sphere",
      "name": "Full sphere on a ground cradle",
      "position": "Recommended first full-scale direction",
      "projectors": 2,
      "description": "A roughly 3 m unoccupied, diffusing sphere supported from below. Two projected viewing sides; gaps, seams and occlusion remain to be tested. No water, vehicle or overhead lift.",
      "items": [
        {
          "label": "Projection sphere",
          "low": 1500,
          "high": 4500,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Cradle, restraint, mats and ballast",
          "low": 800,
          "high": 2500,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Structural / site review",
          "low": 1000,
          "high": 3000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Media computer and software allowance",
          "low": 1800,
          "high": 4000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Projector supports, power and cable protection",
          "low": 600,
          "high": 1800,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Content and calibration",
          "low": 1500,
          "high": 4000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Transport, install and operating crew",
          "low": 1500,
          "high": 4000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Insurance / permits allowance",
          "low": 800,
          "high": 2000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "fixed-bed",
      "name": "Fixed in the truck bed",
      "position": "Truck as scenery and transport",
      "projectors": 2,
      "description": "A roughly 3 m unoccupied sphere supported over the bed, with no projecting boom. Assumes Andrew already owns the truck. Bed/frame interfaces, sightlines, wind and stability need review; no vehicle movement during the show.",
      "items": [
        {
          "label": "Projection sphere",
          "low": 1500,
          "high": 4500,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Fixed bed support, approved interfaces and stabilization",
          "low": 1500,
          "high": 4500,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Vehicle / structural / site review",
          "low": 1500,
          "high": 4000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Media computer and software allowance",
          "low": 1800,
          "high": 4000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Projector supports, power and cable protection",
          "low": 600,
          "high": 1800,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Content and calibration",
          "low": 1500,
          "high": 4000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Transport, install and operating crew",
          "low": 1500,
          "high": 4000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Insurance / permits allowance",
          "low": 1000,
          "high": 2500,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "fixed-pedestal",
      "name": "Freestanding fixed pedestal",
      "position": "No truck, no overhead suspension",
      "projectors": 2,
      "description": "A roughly 3 m unoccupied sphere on a custom short pedestal. Better underside clearance than a cradle, with more visible structure and a larger stability/ballast problem.",
      "items": [
        {
          "label": "Projection sphere",
          "low": 1500,
          "high": 4500,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Fixed pedestal / frame, ballast and mats",
          "low": 2500,
          "high": 6500,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Structural / site review",
          "low": 1500,
          "high": 4000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Media computer and software allowance",
          "low": 1800,
          "high": 4000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Projector supports, power and cable protection",
          "low": 600,
          "high": 1800,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Content and calibration",
          "low": 1500,
          "high": 4000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Transport, install and operating crew",
          "low": 1800,
          "high": 4500,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Insurance / permits allowance",
          "low": 1000,
          "high": 2500,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "existing-hang",
      "name": "Hang from an existing approved point",
      "position": "Conditional on a real host structure",
      "projectors": 2,
      "description": "Suspend an empty roughly 3 m projection globe from a host structure that its owner and the event explicitly approve. Requires a rated load path, wind plan and qualified rigging. No trees, utility fixtures or neighboring art assumed usable.",
      "items": [
        {
          "label": "Projection sphere with designed suspension",
          "low": 2000,
          "high": 5000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Rigging package and point-access hire allowance",
          "low": 1000,
          "high": 3500,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Engineer / rigger / host approval review",
          "low": 1500,
          "high": 4000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Media computer and software allowance",
          "low": 1800,
          "high": 4000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Projector supports, power and cable protection",
          "low": 600,
          "high": 1800,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Content and calibration",
          "low": 1500,
          "high": 4000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Transport, install and operating crew",
          "low": 2000,
          "high": 5000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Insurance / permits allowance",
          "low": 1000,
          "high": 2500,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "fixed-cantilever",
      "name": "Fixed truck cantilever",
      "position": "No articulation; still a custom structure",
      "projectors": 4,
      "description": "A roughly 3 m empty globe offset behind or beside a stationary truck on a fixed frame. Eliminates moving boom hardware, but vehicle attachment, overturning moment and stabilization remain substantial engineering work.",
      "items": [
        {
          "label": "Projection sphere with designed suspension",
          "low": 2000,
          "high": 5000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Fixed cantilever fabrication, truck interfaces and stabilization",
          "low": 7000,
          "high": 16000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Vehicle / structural review and load test",
          "low": 3500,
          "high": 8000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Media computer and software allowance",
          "low": 2500,
          "high": 5000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Projector supports, power and cable protection",
          "low": 1000,
          "high": 2500,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Content and calibration",
          "low": 2500,
          "high": 6000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Transport, install and operating crew",
          "low": 2500,
          "high": 6000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Insurance / permits allowance",
          "low": 1500,
          "high": 3500,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "own-gantry",
      "name": "Hang from a freestanding gantry",
      "position": "Independent of the truck and host anchors",
      "projectors": 4,
      "description": "A roughly 3 m empty globe suspended from a rented or fabricated event gantry. The support allowance includes ballast and rigging; engineering must specify the complete outdoor assembly. A cheap truss component is not a complete rated structure.",
      "items": [
        {
          "label": "Projection sphere with designed suspension",
          "low": 2000,
          "high": 5000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Complete gantry hire / fabrication, ballast and rigging",
          "low": 4000,
          "high": 10000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Structural / rigging review and inspection",
          "low": 2000,
          "high": 5000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Media computer and software allowance",
          "low": 2500,
          "high": 5000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Projector supports, power and cable protection",
          "low": 1000,
          "high": 2500,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Content and calibration",
          "low": 2500,
          "high": 6000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Transport, install and operating crew",
          "low": 2500,
          "high": 6000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        },
        {
          "label": "Insurance / permits allowance",
          "low": 1200,
          "high": 3000,
          "basis": "Planning allowance; replace with quote"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}