Tenders fall lower despite stabilisation in new work output BCIS Tender Price Index Q2 2009 [electronic resource]
Language: English Series: BCIS Press Release ; 2 November 2009Publication details: 2009Subject(s): Online resources: Summary: BCIS's Tender Price Index for the second quarter 2009 reveals that the price of new construction continued to fall and reached the very low level of 4.0%. This is a fall of 11.7% compared to its level in the same quarter of 2008, due to high competition caused by very few orders and reduction in new work output. Tender prices are expected to continue to fall. The rate of increase in costs fell from 4% in the first quarter 2009 to 2.2% in the second quarter. Salaries rose by 3.5%.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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BCIS's Tender Price Index for the second quarter 2009 reveals that the price of new construction continued to fall and reached the very low level of 4.0%. This is a fall of 11.7% compared to its level in the same quarter of 2008, due to high competition caused by very few orders and reduction in new work output. Tender prices are expected to continue to fall. The rate of increase in costs fell from 4% in the first quarter 2009 to 2.2% in the second quarter. Salaries rose by 3.5%.