1. PROCUREMENT - obtaining
goods and services in line with
clients requirements (time,
cost and quality) and their
attitude to risk.
1.1 Procurement Strategy
Main factors:
time, cost, quality
and risk
1..2 Procurement
Routes
1.2.1 Traditional Lump
Sum/Fixed Price
Provisional Sums / CDPS
Fixed Price Contracts
JCT Forms of Contract
NEC Suite of Contracts
Benefits/Considerations
Remeasurement contract
1.2.5 Management Contracting
Management contractor
programmes, packages and
obtains tenders for the
works
Employer pays a fixed
management fee to contractor to
manage building of a project
Liability - risk of cost and
programme lies with the
employer
1.2.2 Design and Build
Employer's consultants develop
employers requirements into a brief
outling scheme design e.g. building
function, area required, services
performance criteria, basic finishes
information
Single contractor
appointed to deliver
employers requirements,
own design team
Possible to
novate clients
consultants to
complete design
Contractor responsible for
delivering to cost, time and
quality
Little flexibility
for changes
May have heavy
cost and time
implications
2 variants to process:
a) develop and
construct b) package
deal
1.2.4 Construction Management
Individual package
contracts held with
employer not
contractor
1.2.3 PFI
Public sector procurement
of projects financed by
private sector
2. TENDERING - the bidding
process to obtain a price
and how a contractor is
appointed.
2.1 Main types of
tendering procedures
Single-stage tendering
RIBA Stage 4
Two-stage tendering
First stage - early
contractor involvement
during design process
RIBA Stage 2 or 3
Negotiated tender
Single
contractor
JCT Tendering Practice
Note 2012 - best
practice guidance
2.2 Practical Applications of
Tendering
2.1 Pre-tender
estimate (PTE)
1. Can the client afford the proposed development
2. Basis of comparison with tender returns
NRM 1
2.2 Work Plans
RIBA
GRIP
APM
2.3 Contractor Selection
Open tendering
Selective tendering
Single contractor selection
2.4 OJEU
2.5 Tender period
complexity, size, time of
year, market conditions
Extensions - float in programme
2.6 Tender
documents
Depending on contract type
Invitiation to tender letter, form of tender,
contract conditions, instruction to tenderers
documents, project information, design
information, pricing document and appendices