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Integrated Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery Solution

Job Order Contracting

Consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build projects on time and on budget is possible using an integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery solution. Industry Experience and Attitudes toward Integrated Project Delivery. contact-form] Learn more about… Choosing IPD & Lean.

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BSI bids to cut costs on infrastructure projects

Construction Enquirer

Standards body BSI haslaunched a new whitepaper on how to minimise risks in infrastructure projects. BSI worked with industry experts and researched existing practices to identity key challenges, then considered how organizations can address these issues.

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Whitehall governance problem at heart of procurement inadequacies?

Construction Law

Resilience has become a bit of a buzz word around infrastructure over the past few years. Climate change is placing new strains on infrastructure like drainage and sewerage systems as they struggle to cope with the heavier rainfalls that global warming seems to be bringing. Public procurement in the UK is a mess.

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Advanced Procurement Agency at heart of call for reform

Construction Law

Science, technology and innovation are at the heart of the UK’s future and procurement and infrastructure policies have key roles to play in producing the necessary conditions for fostering them, say former Prime Minister Tony Blair and former Conservative Party leader William Hague in a joint report.

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Define Construction Procurement

Job Order Contracting

Define Construction Procurement. Define Construction Procurement… It’s easy to define construction procurement right? Improper construction procurement methods and a relative lack of competency on the part of procurement staff have greatly contributed to poor construction outcomes. Perhaps not.

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Combatting climate change could also boost procurement skills

Construction Law

The government says it has so far mobilised £26 billion of capital investment for the green industrial revolution which, along with regulations, will support up to 190,000 jobs by 2025, and up to 440,000 jobs by 2030, and leverage up to £90 billion of private investment by 2030. There will be a lot to oversee. Nick Barrett.

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Disrupt or Die. Poor processes are costing the construction industry

Autodesk Construction Cloud

1] Sixty years on, the construction industry faces somewhat of a crossroads of its own. Both are easily solvable, but they require the industry to come together in a forward-focused and collective approach. A vicious circle Productivity is a big concern in the construction industry. Change is the law of life,” he said.