Our Quantity Surveyors have a detailed working knowledge of the procurement routes and tendering procedures used on different projects including:
Our Quantity Surveyors have a detailed working knowledge of the procurement routes and tendering procedures used on different projects including:
- Advising clients on ways of procuring their projects
- Evaluating the appropriateness of various procurement routes (or project delivery systems):
- traditional / conventional (design-bid-build),
- design and build,
- construction management,
- engineering procurement and construction (EPC)
- design build finance and operate (PPP, PFI, DBO, BOOT)
- engineering procurement and construction management (EPCM)
- management contracting
- partnering
- framework arrangements
We advise on appropriate route after analysing and considering the following: speed, cost, quality, specific project constraints, risks, asset ownership, financing and any other relevant considerations.
- Advising clients on the types of tendering (open tendering, selective tendering, negotiated tendering, serial tendering and framework tendering) including advantages and disadvantages of each type
- Producing and compiling tender documentation such as letters of invitation, form of tender, health and safety documentation, design documentation
- Managing the tendering and negotiation process (including tender evaluation and recommendation) including
- Determination of tender selection criteria
