26 August, 2020
Procurement
16 July, 2020
Construction Innovation Hub Value Toolkit – Shift towards a value-based decision model
Constructing Excellence is delighted to be working with the Construction Innovation Hub on its new ‘Value Toolkit’. The Toolkit is intended to help policy makers and clients make faster, informed … Continue reading “Construction Innovation Hub Value Toolkit – Shift towards a value-based decision model”
30 June, 2020
Care Leaver Covenant procurement toolkit
Introduction: care leavers and the “whole council approach” Long-standing members of Constructing Excellence and City-law firm, Trowers & Hamlins LLP have been working with the Care Leaver Covenant (the Covenant) … Continue reading “Care Leaver Covenant procurement toolkit”
1 June, 2020
Construction Leadership Council Roadmap to Recovery
The Construction Leadership Council has launched the Roadmap to Recovery. We very much welcome this document which sets out how we can get our industry restarted again and move to … Continue reading “Construction Leadership Council Roadmap to Recovery”
19 May, 2020
CCS Construction Works Framework and meeting note from CE Procurement Group
Meeting Note CE Procurement Group 22 March 2020 – Zoom Meeting Crown Commercial Service Sam Ulyatt and John Welch provided an overview of the Crown Commercial Service Construction Works Framework … Continue reading “CCS Construction Works Framework and meeting note from CE Procurement Group”
18 May, 2020
Collaboration – The Sensible Way Forward
Since the outbreak of COVID-19 and its effects on global Engineering Construction projects, I have held the view that the only sensible way for project stakeholders to address and resolve … Continue reading “Collaboration – The Sensible Way Forward”
7 May, 2020
Government backs industry guidance to avoid disputes
The UK Government today offered its support to the construction industry, by outlining its expectations from businesses as they manage and enforce B2B contracts during the COVID-19 emergency. There is … Continue reading “Government backs industry guidance to avoid disputes”
5 May, 2020
Nuclear Factory Thinking – Procuring for Productivity – Transforming procurement to become the enabler
We are pleased to launch the fourth volume in our series on Nuclear Factory Thinking – Procuring for Productivity – Transforming procurement to become the enabler . Lead author Adam … Continue reading “Nuclear Factory Thinking – Procuring for Productivity – Transforming procurement to become the enabler”
2 April, 2020
Integrated Project Insurance case studies: Derby Silk Mill – Museum of Making
Derby Museums commissioned exhibition specialist Leach and architects Bauman Lyons with a design team to develop their vision for the Silk Mill as a “museum of making” for the 21st … Continue reading “Integrated Project Insurance case studies: Derby Silk Mill – Museum of Making”
27 February, 2020
Fine Margins – Delivering financial sustainability in UK construction
Strong alignment with the core Constructing Excellence messages around collaborative procurement, engagement with supply chains, procuring for value and a focus on long term planning. Great to see reference to … Continue reading “Fine Margins – Delivering financial sustainability in UK construction”