We’re thrilled to announce that, on the 1st August, SCAPE received full verification under the Constructing the Gold Standard Verification Scheme.
About SCAPE
SCAPE is one of the UK’s leading public sector procurement authorities, dedicated to creating spaces, places and experiences that leave a sustainable legacy within the community. Owned by, and managed for, the benefit of the public sector, SCAPE provides time and cost-effective support throughout the design, development, and construction process.
Since 2006, SCAPE has supported over 12,000 projects across the UK with their compliant, competitively tendered frameworks. Working closely with 24 construction, civil engineering, consultancy and utilities partners, SCAPE has a buying power of £18bn and is currently performance managing over 1,800 live projects.
“We are delighted that our suite of consultancy, civil engineering, construction and utilities frameworks has achieved Gold Standard verification. Collaborative, compliant and transparent procurement has been at the heart of our approach for over a decade, and this achievement demonstrates our commitment to maintaining the highest standards in public procurement and framework operation.
As a mark of quality, the Gold Standard enables us to further demonstrate the value of our ongoing work to deliver continuous improvement for our local authority clients, shareholders and the wider public sector.”
Mark Robinson, SCAPE Group Chief Executive.
“I am very pleased that SCAPE have achieved Gold Standard Full Verification of their 11 current frameworks. SCAPE and their Independent Verifier, Katie Saunders of Trowers & Hamlins, have put enormous work into the verification process and have shown the power of Gold Standard frameworks and framework contracts to deliver significant benefits for public sector clients and the construction industry. Implementing the 24 Gold Standard recommendations will place SCAPE in a strong position to work collaboratively with their clients and supply chain members through strategic planning, integrated teams and continuous improvement so as to deliver better, safer, faster and greener project outcomes.”
Professor David Mosey CBE, Chair, Constructing Excellence Gold Standard Task Group.
Find Out More
To find out more about the scheme, see our Constructing the Gold Standard Verification Scheme Page. Here you will also be able to find out about other organisations who have achieved verification.
