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Procurement slammed in Edinburgh Tram inquiry report

Construction Law

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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Embrace the next generation of Construction and Sustainable Lifecycle Facilities Management!

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Owners & Developers – Planners – DesignersProcurement Professionals – Builders Collaborate with internal and external teams to detail Scope of Work and validate local market construction costs. Mitigate risk and access a full audit trail. Full document management and version control.

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Procurement opportunity must be grasped

Construction Law

Procurement related guidance and advice has been coming thick and fast in recent weeks. Contributions were also made by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Procurement Advisory Group. Contractors and suppliers should be appointed early on a conditional basis, to improve and agree safety proposals and reduce risks.

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BEST VALUE & COMPLIANT Construction Planning, Procurement, And Project Delivery

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BEST VALUE & COMPLIANT Construction Planning, Procurement, And Project Delivery can be deployed and managed today using a robust suite LEAN tools and services. It is not design-bid-build, design-build, CM@R, LastPlanner(TM), black belt, kaizen, et al. the OpenJOC(TM) Solution). the OpenJOC(TM) Solution).

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Framework for Integrated Facilities Planning, Procurement, and LEAN Project Delivery

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Any real property owner can develop and deploy a robust Framework for Integrated Facilities Planning, Procurement, and LEAN Project Delivery. One that can be easily documented, understood, and shared with all participants and stakeholders. Core Elements of LEAN Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery.

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The Pillars of Sustainable Facilities Management

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Planning, procurement, and project delivery are integrated. Owners are knowledgeable of cost management and implications as are design-builders, inclusive of assessing risk related to any changes or issues. Documentation, approvals, and compliance are defined in workflows and traceable.

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Credible Construction Estimate Core Elements

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A credible construction cost estimate is required prior to engaging in procurement. GAO, 2009 The associated processes for developing a credible construction cost estimate are equally well documented. The follow elements are common to a credible construction cost estimate.