Early contractor involvement in building procurement : contracts, partnering and project management /

Can contractors and specialists add value to a project by their early involvement in design, pricing, risk management and programming? How can this be structured and what role do contracts have to play? What is the impact on procurement and project management?. Commentators from Banwell to Egan have...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mosey, David, 1954-
Corporate Author: Wiley InterScience (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex : Ames, Iowa : 2009.
Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
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Online Access:View fulltext via EzAccess
Table of Contents:
  • Early contractor involvement : an overview
  • Conditional contracts and early project processes
  • Problems and disputes under construction phase building contracts
  • Early contractor involvement in design, pricing and risk management
  • Client leadership, communication systems and binding programmes
  • Contractual and non-contractual preconstruction options
  • Preconstruction commitments under framework agreements
  • Project management and project partnering
  • Obstacles to early contractor appointments
  • Government and industry views and experience
  • Conclusions : the golden age of rock 'n' roll?