Prime contracting for contractors and sub-contractors
Knowles, R.
Prime contracting for contractors and sub-contractors - 2000 - Building Services & Environmental Engineer 24(2) October 2000, 8(1) .
In January 1997 government set up the initiative "Building down barriers" in an attempt to improve efficiency in the construction industry. A key aim was to encourage the development of a new approach to construction procurement called 'Prime contracting' based on supply-chain integration. This seeks to encourage long-term multi-project relationships based upon trust and co-operation. Describes the main features of prime contracting, expected benefits, its five key phases, and the practical implications.
PRIME CONTRACTING
PRIME CONTRACT PROCUREMENT
BUILDING DOWN BARRIERS
CONSTRUCTION PROCUREMENT
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
Prime contracting for contractors and sub-contractors - 2000 - Building Services & Environmental Engineer 24(2) October 2000, 8(1) .
In January 1997 government set up the initiative "Building down barriers" in an attempt to improve efficiency in the construction industry. A key aim was to encourage the development of a new approach to construction procurement called 'Prime contracting' based on supply-chain integration. This seeks to encourage long-term multi-project relationships based upon trust and co-operation. Describes the main features of prime contracting, expected benefits, its five key phases, and the practical implications.
PRIME CONTRACTING
PRIME CONTRACT PROCUREMENT
BUILDING DOWN BARRIERS
CONSTRUCTION PROCUREMENT
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY