Code of Estimating Practice

Name: Code of Estimating Practice
Price: 72.28 USD
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9781405129718

ISBN-10: 1405129719

ISBN-13: 9781405129718

Edition: 7th 2009 (Revised)

Authors: The Chartered Institute of Building

List price: $94.95

This item qualifies for FREE shipping.

30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!

Buy used: $72.28

Marketplace

2 new & used from $79.25

what's this?

Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:

You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

This essential document has been completely updated to give the principles and procedures in the production of an estimate and its conversion to a tender, as well as what is considered to be best practice for those in the industry.

Book details

List price: $94.95
Edition: 7th
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/20/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 8.30" wide x 11.70" long x 0.40" tall
Weight: 1.166
Language: English




Introduction



Principles including flow charts (including risk management0. current charts are process-oriented these should be incorporated into Process Section



Processes



Contract Types diagrammatic presentation of contract formats to distinguish between types, application and use



Project appreciation



Initial Review (24 hr overview of tendering, checking validity and decisions to tender pre-qualification process)



Design Review packaging job gap analysis Q&A exercises)



Site Investigation



Clients requirements method statements CDM Regulations selection criteria



Project planning and programming tender programme



Procurement



External Planning engaging consultants



Internal Planning (design & build, confidentiality re: bill sharing and breaches of tendering regulations)



Cost estimate


Planning


Preliminaries


Unit rates


Sub-contract prices


Project overheads


Provisional sums


Contractor design


Other approaches Operational estimating Analytical estimating


Compliance Technical Commercial



Tender settlement


Estimators report and risks associated with this


Settlement anticipated margin and tender figure


Tender submission Tender strategy and examples Non-compliant tenders Alternative tenders time/cost method - European Union rules and regulations Clarifications/Qualifications



Post-tender activities


Changes


Handover to delivery team


Period for acceptance of tendering


Feedback on tender results/performance



Cost planning


Cost planning


Whole life-cycle cost planning (construction) sustainability adding


PFI


Approximate quantities/estimating



Contractual arrangements


Large projects


D&B lump sum


Changes to process


Risks (for each contract)


Package bids relating to specialist contractors


Management cost plus


Hybrid partnering arrangements



E-commerce


E-tendering


Receipt of information


Records


Submissions


Data Protection Act


E-bidding processes