procurement guide - Contractual methodologies
The following sections of the procurement guide sets out the methodologies that have been developed over many years for tendering differing types of contractual arrangements used for construction projects in the UK.
Each of the following pages discuss the common methodologies in the UK construction industry. Each page discusses Use, Advantages, Disadvantages and Suitability of each method:
- Bills of Quantities
- Bills of Approximate Quantities
- Schedules of Work
- Specification and Drawings
- Measured Term Maintenance
- Cost Reimbursable (Prime Cost)
- Target Cost
- Target Cost Design & Build
- Design & Build
- Design, Manage and Construct
- Management Contracting
- Construction Management
- Partnering
- The NEC and ECC Contracts
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