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Volume 21, Issue 1
1 March 2003
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Research Article| March 01 2003

Constructionline: a review of current issues and future potential

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Andrew Steele
Andrew Steele is Director, in the Salford Housing and Urban Studies Unit, University of Salford, Salford, UK.
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Stephen Todd is Senior Lecturer, in the Salford Housing and Urban Studies Unit, University of Salford, Salford, UK.
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Dianne Sodhi
Dianne Sodhi is Research Fellow, in the Salford Housing and Urban Studies Unit, University of Salford, Salford, UK.
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-6844
Print ISSN: 0263-080X
© MCB UP Limited
2003
Structural Survey (2003) 21 (1): 16–21.
https://doi.org/10.1108/02630800310470826

Reviews the early years of the operation of the “one‐stop” approved list for public sector construction work in the UK. The findings of questionnaire studies of clients and contractors/consultants suggest that a majority of users are satisfied with the system but that some fine‐tuning is required to ensure further take‐up of Constructionline.

Keywords: Construction industry, Public sector, Procurement, United Kingdom
© MCB UP Limited
2003
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