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15:04, 2 November 2011 (diff | hist) Design and build: outline work plan ‎
09:12, 2 November 2011 (diff | hist) Interim certificates in construction contracts ‎
08:50, 2 November 2011 (diff | hist) N Value management in building design and construction ‎ (Created page with "Value management is a team-based approach to defining the client's objectives and ensuring that optimum, whole-life solutions are selected to satisfy those objectives. It is not ...")
08:45, 2 November 2011 (diff | hist) N Variations ‎ (Created page with "Variations generally refer to changes in the nature of the works described in the contract documentation. Most contracts will contain provision for the (architect) to issue instr...")
08:42, 2 November 2011 (diff | hist) N Whole-life costs for buildings WLC ‎ (Created page with "Whole life costs for a building include: *Procurement costs (including land acquisition, design, construction, equipment etc). *Maintenance and refurbishment costs. *Operational...")
08:33, 2 November 2011 (diff | hist) N Design and build: appointment ‎ (Created page with "At various stages of the project, the client may wish to appoint; independent client advisers, members of the consultant team, specialist designers, specialist contractors, site ...")
08:29, 2 November 2011 (diff | hist) N Design and build: planning permission (design by contractor) ‎ (Created page with "We have created a new planning permission, as planning permission is a vitally important part of almost all projects, making the difference between whether the project proceeds o...")
08:24, 2 November 2011 (diff | hist) Design and build: outline work plan ‎
08:22, 2 November 2011 (diff | hist) Design and build: planning permission (design by consultant team) ‎
08:22, 2 November 2011 (diff | hist) N Design and build: planning permission (design by consultant team) ‎ (Created page with "We have created a new planning permission, as planning permission is a vitally important part of almost all projects, making the difference between whether the project proceeds o...")
08:17, 2 November 2011 (diff | hist) N Design and build: tender ‎ (Created page with "The tender stage (equivalent to RIBA stage G: tender documentation and H: tender action) is the process of selecting and appointing the contractor for the main contract. We ...")
08:09, 2 November 2011 (diff | hist) Design and build: post occupancy evaluation ‎
08:08, 2 November 2011 (diff | hist) N Design and build: post occupancy evaluation ‎ (Created page with "Equivalent to RIBA stages L2: initial occupation services and L3: post occupation evaluation services. Post occupancy evaluation is the process of evaluation the development in...")
08:00, 2 November 2011 (diff | hist) N Design and build: occupation and defects liability period ‎ (Created page with "This stage (equivalent to RIBA stage L1: rectification period) follows practical completion, when the client has taken possession of the development for occupation. Any defects t...")
07:55, 2 November 2011 (diff | hist) Design and build: construction ‎
07:55, 2 November 2011 (diff | hist) N Design and build: construction ‎ (Created page with "The construction stage (equivalent to RIBA stage K: construction) is the period during which the contractor takes possession of the site to carry out the works prior to the ...")
06:59, 2 November 2011 (diff | hist) N Design and build: mobilisation ‎ (Created page with "Mobilisation (equivalent to RIBA stage J: mobilisation) refers to the activities that should be carried out before the contractor commences work on site. It is a preparatory stag...")
06:54, 2 November 2011 (diff | hist) N Design and build: production information ‎ (Created page with "The production information stage (equivalent to RIBA stage F: production information) is concerned with preparing the information that the contractor will need to construct the p...")
06:51, 2 November 2011 (diff | hist) Traditional contract: production information ‎
06:51, 2 November 2011 (diff | hist) Traditional contract: production information ‎
06:45, 2 November 2011 (diff | hist) N Design and build: detailed design (design by contractor) ‎ (Created page with "The detailed design stage (equivalent to RIBA stage D and E: design development and technical design) is concerned with developing the detailed design and technical design for th...")
06:37, 2 November 2011 (diff | hist) Design and build: concept design (design by contractor) ‎
06:36, 2 November 2011 (diff | hist) Design and build: concept design (design by contractor) ‎
06:34, 2 November 2011 (diff | hist) N Design and build: detailed design (design by consultant team) ‎ (Created page with "The detailed design stage (equivalent to RIBA stage D and E: design development and technical design) is concerned with developing the detailed design and technical design f...")
06:22, 2 November 2011 (diff | hist) N Design and build: concept design (design by contractor) ‎ (Created page with "The concept design stage (equivalent to RIBA stage C: concept) is concerned with preparing a concept design for the preferred option and developing and then freezing the pr...")
18:19, 1 November 2011 (diff | hist) N Design and build: concept design (design by consultant team) ‎ (Created page with "The concept design stage (equivalent to RIBA stage C: concept) is concerned with preparing a concept design for the preferred option and developing and then freezing the pro...")
18:15, 1 November 2011 (diff | hist) Design and build: project brief ‎
18:14, 1 November 2011 (diff | hist) N Design and build: project brief ‎ (Created page with "The project brief stage (equivalent to RIBA stage B: design brief) is concerned solely with preparing the project brief, although on private finance initiative, design and build ...")
18:09, 1 November 2011 (diff | hist) N Design and build: feasibility studies ‎ (Created page with "The feasibility studies stage (equivalent to RIBA stage A: appraisal) considers the options for satisfying the client's needs, enabling the client to prepare a business case for ...")
15:29, 1 November 2011 (diff | hist) Design and build: business justification ‎
15:29, 1 November 2011 (diff | hist) N Design and build: business justification ‎ (Created page with "The business justification stage is the first stage to take place once a business need has been identified which might result in a building project. This stage involves assessing...")
15:22, 1 November 2011 (diff | hist) Office of Government Commerce OGC ‎
15:21, 1 November 2011 (diff | hist) Office of Government Commerce OGC ‎
15:15, 1 November 2011 (diff | hist) N Office of Government Commerce OGC ‎ (Created page with "The [http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20100503135839/http://www.ogc.gov.uk/ Office of Government Commerce ](OGC) is part of the new Efficiency and Reform Group (ERG) wit...")
15:03, 1 November 2011 (diff | hist) N Occupation of completed construction site ‎ (Created page with "Client preparations for occupying the development should enable them to move the project from the regime of a building site to an occupied working facility whilst incurring minim...")
15:00, 1 November 2011 (diff | hist) N Novation ‎ (Created page with "Novation is a process by which contractual rights and obligations are transferred from one party to another. In building design and construction novation normally refers to the ...")
14:54, 1 November 2011 (diff | hist) N Notifiable project F10 form ‎ (Created page with "The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007 require that any project that is likely to last longer than 30 days or involve more than 500 person days of construction...")
14:46, 1 November 2011 (diff | hist) N Named supplier in construction contracts ‎ (Created page with "Named suppliers can be seen as an alternative to nominated suppliers as the contractual relationship is less complicated. Naming suppliers allows the client to influence supplier...")
14:44, 1 November 2011 (diff | hist) Nominated sub-contractor ‎
14:44, 1 November 2011 (diff | hist) N Named sub-contractor ‎ (Created page with "Named sub-contractors can be seen as an alternative to nominated sub-contractors as the contractual relationship is less complicated. Naming sub-contractors allows the client to ...")
14:41, 1 November 2011 (diff | hist) N Nominated sub-contractor ‎ (Created page with "Some forms of contract (such as Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT) contracts) no longer include provision for the nomination of sub-contractors. The use of named sub-contractors is g...")
14:06, 1 November 2011 (diff | hist) N Public project: appointment ‎ (Created page with "Publicly-funded projects are required by the Office of Government Commerce (OGC) to follow the OGC procurement procedure and to adopt either a design and build, private fina...")
13:59, 1 November 2011 (diff | hist) Public project: planning permission ‎
13:59, 1 November 2011 (diff | hist) Public project: planning permission ‎
13:58, 1 November 2011 (diff | hist) Public project: planning permission ‎
13:57, 1 November 2011 (diff | hist) N Public project: planning permission ‎ (Created page with "Publicly-funded projects are required by the Office of Government Commerce (OGC) to follow the OGC procurement procedure and to adopt either a design and build, private fina...")
13:53, 1 November 2011 (diff | hist) Public project: outline work plan ‎
13:53, 1 November 2011 (diff | hist) Public project: occupation and defects liability period ‎
13:52, 1 November 2011 (diff | hist) Public project: post occupancy evaluation ‎
13:51, 1 November 2011 (diff | hist) N Public project: post occupancy evaluation ‎ (Created page with "<br>Publicly-funded projects are required by the Office of Government Commerce (OGC) to follow the OGC procurement procedure and to adopt either a design and build, private ...")