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Initial cost
advice based upon preliminary information. |
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Detailed cost planning including
evaluation of alternative materials and construction techniques
during design development to establish a budget which maximises
value for money. |
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Cost control from budget
to final account. |
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Advice on procurement methods
and contractual procedures. |
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Preparation of documentation
to accompany tender drawings. |
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Analysis and reporting on
tenders received. |
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Negotiation with tenderers
and agreement of contract sum. |
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Preparation of contract
documentation. |
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Valuation of works carried
out for payment and preparation of anticipated final expenditure
reports during construction. |
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Agreement of final account. |
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Feasibility
appraisals. |
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Acting as Employers Representative
on Design and Build contracts. |
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Preparation of Employers
Requirements to enable Design and Build tenders to be obtained. |
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Project Co-ordination on
Design and Build contracts. |
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Tax consultancy in connection
with construction including analysis of expenditure to
maximise capital allowances against plant and machinery. |
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Advice relating to contractual
disputes and negotiation and agreement of financial claims
resulting from them. |
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Independent expert witness
relating to litigation between parties to a construction contract. |
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Valuation for fire insurance. |
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Loss assessment of damage
to buildings from fire etc for insurance claims. |
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Planned maintenance and
conservation work. |
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Life cycle costing. |
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Advice relating to Insolvency. |
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Acting as CDM co-ordinator
in accordance with the Construction (Design and
Management) Regulations. |
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Contract Administration. |