...Rafiu Dimeji Seidu, MSc, MACostE; Bert Ediale Young, MSc, MACostE; Kamau Lemaiyan Eddman, MSc; John Obas Ebohon, PhD; George Ofori, PhD, FCIOB Project alliancing (PA) as an interactive contracting mechanism is arguably an archetype of modern-day contracting. Well-designed PA emphasises the notion...

... incorporated into fuzzy logic (Gündüz et al., 2015). 06 04 2018 19 11 2018 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2018 contracting project management statistical analysis A project is considered ‘successful’ if it is completed on time, is within the allocated budget...

...Bambang Trigunarsyah, PhD, PMP; Anak Agung Diah Parami Dewi, PhD Road infrastructure projects in Indonesia are currently delivered using a design–bid–build approach, where the design and construction are contracted separately. Although the approach is deemed fairer to contractors, it may...

..., and cannot be easily imitated or transferred to others. 2 04 02 2008 01 05 2008 © 2009 Thomas Telford Ltd 2009 contracting management municipal & public service engineering The identification of core competencies is fundamental to any outsourcing decision-making...

...J. Rankin, MSc, DIC; P. Jameson, BSc, CEng, FICE, FIHT; N. Yarwood, BSc Worcestershire County Council (WCC) is using long-term NEC contracts linked by the X12 partnering option to provide the contractual framework for the provision of a high quality highways service to the people of Worcestershire...

... or projects, and the contracting of the apparently necessary research to agents whose expertise usually exceeds that which is available within a department. The paper refers to cases of ‘sickness’ drawn from the author's own experience, contractual and non-contracted. It pays particular attention to the case...

... projects in local authorities following publication of the National Procurement Strategy in October 2003 are presented. The organisation of the procurement function, use of standard forms of contract, e-procurement, capability and arrangements for procurement-related training are discussed including use...

.... It describes the mechanisms, both conventional and unconventional, governmental and non-governmental, that have been adopted to deliver improved urban services in partnership with community. The mechanisms and processes of agreements, procedures and contracts, which are the basis for implementation...

... of safeguarding profits, rather than focusing on improving quality. They will take any opportunity available to increase prices once the customer is committed to them, making realistic cost estimating virtually impossible. Relatively short-term contracts give suppliers little incentive to invest for the long...

...P J ARMSTRONG © Thomas Telford and ICE 1999 NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL GREATER NOTTINGHAM RAPID TRANSIT GNRT ARROW RAILWAYS RAPID TRANSIT LIGHT TRANSIT EXPRESSES PFI PRIVATE FINANCE INITIATIVES PROJECTS LRT LOCAL GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT CONTRACTS PUBLIC SECTOR PRIVATE...

...J P KAROLSKI; CLEARWATER © Thomas Telford and ICE 1999 ANGLIAN WATER INTERNATIONAL NZ WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL WASTEWATER PROJECTS CITIES DISPOSAL SEWAGE SEA RAW TREATMENT PLANT STATE OF THE ART SECONDARY DISINFECTION DESIGN BUILD OPERATE CONTRACTS LOCAL GOVERNMENT...