Construction Law

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Major failings in the procurement and project management processes have been highlighted by Lord Hardie’s report (see News) as responsible for what must be one of the biggest infrastructure procurement screw ups in Scottish history. Neither TIE or the council had the necessary expertise to procure and manage a project like this.

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Construction Law

AUGUST 3, 2020

The unpredictable outcome of the UK negotiations to secure trade deals after the current EU deals expire at the end of the year would have been enough on its own to cause consternation in boardrooms across all industries, resulting in investment plans being at best postponed. Nick Barrett.

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Rory Woolsey

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

Rory Woolseys Construction Estimating Blog. “Negotiating” JOC. This week the blog topic is on “Negotiating” unit price line items taken from national estimating guides on competitively bid contracts that are publically funded and subject to audits. Construction Estimating One Bite at a Time.

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Negotiation Estimating Contract Construction 45

Federal Construction Contracting Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

While a summary of the various protests filed by DynCorp could fill a book (rather than a blog post), the crux of DynCorp’s arguments focused on the nuances of “discussions” in the context of a negotiated procurement. But it was not unreasonably high for the technical approach it proposed.”

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

More experienced engineers in the AEC industry may use this blog as a catalyst to engage new engineers at your firm—as talking points or pass-along information. Delivery Method Secrets You are likely aware that there are many different methods an owner can use to procure and deliver a project.

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Rory Woolsey

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Rory Woolseys Construction Estimating Blog. I was set to publish a blog this week on cost control. However, I received many comments and questions on the “Negotiating JOC” blog from last week that really should be answered. Search This Blog. Blog Archives. “Negotiating” JOC.

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Construction Law

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Contracts were being used that were held to inappropriately allocate risk, which was probably being obscured within the preponderance of complex procurement and contracting processes. One of the few positive notes is struck by the fact that some 34% of disputes were settled by negotiation at senior management levels.

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