Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 7, 2023

Electricity network giant SSEN Transmission has confirmed ten preferred bidders for a £10bn onshore infrastructure upgrade. Following a competitive procurement process, Balfour Beatty, Siemens Energy BAM, J.

Electrical 86

Electrical Deals Overhead Negotiation 86

Construction Enquirer

JULY 17, 2023

United Utilities has started the hunt for contractors to deliver complex design and build projects for a programme worth £5.5bn over 10 years. The Construction Delivery Partner (CDP) frameworks now out to bid will form the design and build delivery runway within the new procurement model.

Bidding 85

Bidding Infrastructure Procurement Modeling 85

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Construction Cost Management is now possible with the adoption of a robust programmatic process that integrates associated planning, procurement, and project delivery activities and people, information, and enabling technologies. Planning, procurement, and project delivery are not integrated.

Management 130

Management Procurement Construction Change Orders 130

Construction Enquirer

APRIL 28, 2023

Southern Water Services has started the hunt for partner contractors to deliver £700m of water and wastewater treatment works projects for the AMP8 investment programme between 2025-2030. Southern Water aims to set up a collaborative framework to deliver low-complexity infrastructure design and build schemes.

Procurement 103

Procurement Engineering Regulation Infrastructure 103

Construction Enquirer

JULY 30, 2023

Procurement body YORhub has picked 20 firms for its third-generation civil engineering framework covering the Yorkshire and Humber regions. Separated into two regional frameworks together worth an estimated £800m, they will replace YORcivil2, which is due to expire in August. Presently 29 civils firms hold places on the existing panels.

Deals 75

Deals Infrastructure Engineering Procurement 75

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 7, 2023

Twenty-four contractors have secured places on procurement group NEPO’s next-generation construction framework. Its scope will cover a diverse range of construction but is mainly targeted at new build and improvement works, while also including civil engineering, infrastructure and demolition works.

Construction 76

Construction Procurement Security Maine 76

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Construction cost knowledge management is a component of integrated LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery. They have a false sense of security, believing that contractor or subcontractor quotes, or historical information, or square foot level cost models provide defensible cost visibility.

Management 260

Management Construction Procurement Defense 260

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2019

A significant portion of taxpayer funds are allocated to facilities and other physical infrastructure to ensure quality of life. How public sector procurement, facilities management, and oversight groups develop, operate, maintain, reuse, and recycle these assets is critical to our economic, environmental, and social well-being.

Contract 100

Contract Procurement Bidding Renovating 100

Construction and Infrastructure Law

JUNE 11, 2018

A recent California case may force engineering, procurement and construction companies doing business with foreign suppliers to reconsider—and maybe rewrite—their contracts. EPC company procures materials, parts, and equipment from foreign companies, it typically requires the foreign company to resolve its dispute in U.S. When a U.S.

Procurement 40

Procurement Contract California Contractors 40

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 24, 2019

Optimize Your Facilities Construction Project Procurement & Delivery Process. Move from a lack of sustained construction services procurement and project management leadership and policy, and a lack of decision-making authority delegated to those doing the work. Step One: Acknowledge the problem.

Procurement 100

Procurement Sustainability Renovating Contract 100

Construction Enquirer

JULY 11, 2023

HS2 has started the search for a contractor to design and supply a transport system for the project’s Automated People Mover in the West Midlands. HS2 also confirmed tendering for the £150m main infrastructure works package on the elevated transit system will start later next year.

Transportation 56

Transportation Contract Maine Airports 56

Construction Enquirer

JULY 10, 2023

Northumbrian is joining the shift towards an embedded client collaboration model, based on an ‘enterprise’ approach involving shared a vision and values with contractors and joint incentivisation. It also is using the procurement race to create new capacity in the water industry and support market entrants.

Deals 75

Deals Bidding Maine Engineering 75

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 20, 2023

Procurement specialist Scape has launched the hunt for contractors to deliver specialist utilities civils and construction works. The frameworks will operate under a parallel lotting structure offering a choice of two contractors in the areas to deliver civil engineering and construction works.

Bidding 100

Bidding Deals Airports Procurement 100

Building Information Management

JULY 17, 2015

Defining best value procurement and construction is a critical step toward improving overall productivity with respect to facility renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability, and new builds. Owners need methods to evaluate contractors that offer best value for work to be accomplished. What documentation and reporting is required?

Procurement 40

Procurement Contract Construction Renovating 40

Construction Law

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Government’s latest National Construction & Infrastructure Pipeline detailing public sector procurement plans for the next ten years was released in September, representing the highest level of public sector infrastructure investment ever. Nick Barrett.

Construction 52

Construction Infrastructure Procurement Documentation 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

A credible construction cost estimate is required prior to engaging in procurement. Secondary data sources , such as contractor and subcontractor quotes are secondary data sources and should not be exclusively relied upon. #2 The follow elements are common to a credible construction cost estimate. The use of economic factors (i.e.

Estimating 217

Estimating CSI Life Cycle Construction 217

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Reduce costs and improve efficiency for buildings and infrastructure projects by consolidating and seamlessly exchanging information throughout the design, procure, build, and operations life-cycle. Improved Collaboration Translates to Great Efficiency.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Construction Documentation Procurement 100

Construction Enquirer

JULY 18, 2023

The contractor fought-off competition from three rivals to land the deal – BFV JV; comprising of BAM Nuttall, Ferrovial Construction (UK) Ltd and VINCI Construction Grands Projets, Costain and Kier Eiffage (KEJV); comprising of Kier Highways and Eiffage Génie Civil. .”

Deals 83

Deals Roads Innovation Contract 83

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 22, 2018

All the tools , training , information, processes, and support are available to ANY procurement and facilities management team that wants to consistently deliver renovation, repair, and minor new construction project on-time, on-budget, and to everyone’s satisfaction. We hope you benefit from the following information.

Contract 100

Contract Guidelines Documentation Estimating 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, which would dedicate billions of dollars to diverse suppliers. And here’s the good news: with Certification Tracking in BuildingConnected, you can increase your company’s visibility and get yourself in front of more General Contractors. million contractors. .

Certification 98

Certification Infrastructure Procurement News 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 16, 2022

Autodesk structured the discussion around the principles and enablers identified in the research paper: A Net Zero Future: Delivered through our Infrastructure Pipeline , which was written in conjunction with industry leaders at the Australian Constructors Association, Infrastructure Sustainability Council (IS Council) and Consult Australia.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Sustainability Procurement Construction 52

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

By Bruce Jervis Pressing needs for infrastructure and other public facilities, combined with limited funding sources, are changing the way public projects are financed. These new project arrangements have proved challenging to the public procurement system. The procurement was exempt from competitive bidding.

Bidding 51

Bidding Finance Leases Procurement 51

Construction Law

JANUARY 11, 2024

The Civil Engineering Contractors Association (CECA) has called on government to introduce an 18 month ‘fix’ on infrastructure investment plans covering the periods before and after elections, to be agreed by all major parties.

Plans 52

Plans Accounting News Infrastructure 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 31, 2023

The solution is to revisit how projects are procured, delivered and governed, and adapt to a better way of working. Pulling the right lever The most significant opportunity for change lies in procurement. In recent times, the focus has been on driving tender prices as low as possible.

Industrial 98

Industrial Construction Products Procurement 98

BD+C

OCTOBER 20, 2023

This is the first time the federal government is prioritizing the use of American-made, lower-carbon construction materials in federal procurement and federally funded projects. billion is earmarked to procure low-embodied-carbon materials for construction and renovation projects. Of that amount, $2.15

Procurement 52

Procurement Life Cycle Construction Materials 52

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

Integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery processes and team. The benefits of strategic collaboration vs. traditional construction planning, procurement, and project delivery are well documented and partially listed below (Chan et al., Supplier-contractor collaboration in the. Shared boundaries. 2004; Black et al.,

Construction 222

Construction Project Management Engineering Management 222

Construction Law

APRIL 2, 2024

Editor’s comment Government go-slow on infrastructure investment shows no signs of abating Editor Nick Barrett asks with a general election looming, if there is any prospect of a reversal in years of underinvestment in the UK’s infrastructure. Permission to appeal has already been granted.

Construction 52

Construction Liability Risk Contract 52

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 7, 2017

The JOC consultant is being paid based upon construction volume, thus the more money spent, the more money the JOC contractor makes. A key benefit of JOC is early and ongoing collaboration and transparency information sharing between the real property owner technical and procurement teams and the awarded JOC construction contractor.

Consulting 100

Consulting Compensation Procurement Contract 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 20, 2022

As Australian state and territory governments mobilise to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050, so too is the infrastructure industry. . This approach is laid out and broken down in a landmark report on the infrastructure industry’s commitment to sustainability. Regenerate. Here, we break down each. . Rethink and redefine.

Infrastructure 98

Infrastructure Sustainability Autodesk Materials 98

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 7, 2019

Effectively managing the materials on jobsites with modern software can have a significant impact on contractors bottom lines. But along the way, those material costs can start to add up, especially if the materials aren’t procured and managed properly. Using Viewpoint’s Spectrum Construction Software , contractors like Manhattan, Kan.-based

Materials 201

Materials Software Software Project Management 201

Construction Law

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Assessments can be procured from a number of independent bodies and certifications can often be achieved, but questions are increasingly being asked if some of them are worth the paper we would rather – for sustainability reasons – they weren’t written on.

Claims 52

Claims Risk Infrastructure Finance 52

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 10, 2021

While there has been a fair amount written about Lean principles, actual application in the form of an integrated construction planning, procurement, and project delivery methodology has been limited to 5% or less actual work. Is Build-Own-Operate-Transfer a Solution to Local Governments Infrastructure Funding Problems? 1440-7027).

Construction 164

Construction Procurement Contract Management 164

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 25, 2018

Over 90% of all repair, renovation, and minor new construction projects can be accomplished on-time, on-budget, on-demand, and to the satisfaction of building owners, users, and construction contractors… with complete financial transparency and in full compliance. Develop Long-term Mutually Beneficial Owner-Contractor Relationships.

Renovating 100

Renovating Sustainability Life Cycle Construction 100

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Traditional construction procurement and construction delivery methods, as well as ‘ad hoc’ daily facility management operations are unreliable and costly. Core areas of focus, from a “60,000” foot view include; Strategic alignment of buildings and infrastructure with mission of the organization.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Construction Change Orders Procurement 100

Job Order Contracting

MAY 31, 2017

Based upon the type and location of the organization, the JOC Program Manager must assure that the JOC Program is in full compliance statues/regulations/laws pertaining to the acquisition and use of capital funds for a facility and/or physical infrastructure renovation, repair, maintenance, and/or minor new construction.

Contract 100

Contract Management Life Cycle Estimating 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 18, 2024

Infrastructure investment has become a cornerstone for economic growth and development in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. Traditionally, building projects tended to be fragmented, with architects, engineers and contractors operating in silos. There is a significant need for change. The time for change is now.

Materials 84

Materials Industrial Green Construction 84

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 2, 2017

What is JOC might be answered differently by a real property owner, facilities management professional, or construction contractor. The new method was designed to shorten procurement and overall project delivery times while also maintaining quality. JOC also should not be used to simply speed procurement. What is JOC.

United States 100

United States Contract Procurement Software 100