Patent ID: 7499890

Claim:
A method comprising: accessing at least one data storage device to retrieve: initial cell site data; historic cell site data; and vendor data; using at least one processor to: generate a proposed cell site design based on the initial cell site data and the historic cell site data; and generate a billing record by associating the accessed vendor data with the proposed cell site design, wherein: the initial cell site data comprises a cell site identifier, a new cell site parameter, a colocation parameter, a water parameter, a parametric record, a construction record, an environmental record, a management record, an architectural record, a structural record, and a site acquisition record; the vendor data comprises a contractor identifier, a construction billing record for a construction service, an environmental billing record for an environmental service, a management billing record for a management service, an architectural billing record for an architectural service, a structural billing record for a structural service, and a site acquisition billing record for a site acquisition service; and a compiled cell site plan and billing record comprises a proposed cell site design and a benchmark financial value of the proposed cell site design; and associate the initial cell site data, the historic cell site data, and the vendor data, wherein associating the initial cell site data, the historic cell site data, and the vendor data further comprises: matching the cell site identifier and the historic cell site identifier with the contractor identifier having a common geographic region; matching the construction record and the historic construction record with a construction billing record; matching the environmental record and the historic environmental record with the environmental billing record; matching the management record and the historic management record with the management billing record; matching the architectural record and the historic architectural record with the architectural billing record; matching the structural record and the historic structural record with the structural billing record; and matching the site acquisition record and the historic site acquisition record with the site acquisition billing record.