MANAGEMENT CONTRACTORS
Accountability – The efficient financial structure of the business facilitates the early delivery of an audited transparent final account.
Best Value – All trade/work packages are competitively tendered.
Benefits
Bespoke Design Team – Can be chosen by the Client or Austin Newport Limited. The role of each professional, remains exactly the same as with any traditional form of procurement.
Buildability – Construction staff monitor all practical matters during the design period.
Client-agreed lump sum fees for all disciplines.
Fixed Management Fee – No incentive to maximise return
through claims
Continuity – Construction Staff are introduced at the design stage and are involved through to completion.
Early start on site – Parallel programming, as construction progresses – design is developed and tendered in line with the critical path.
Efficient Programming – Austin Newport Limited has the facility to programme and manage both the Pre-Contract Design work and construction work at an early stage so that critical dates can be met.
Financial Advantage – The Client pays for the Prime Cost of the Preliminaries and the net cost of the competitively tendered work packages.
Flexibility – Easy integration of preferred or alternative sub-contractors
Integration – Both professional and construction teams are combined early on to develop the most efficient and cost effective design.
Saving – Any saving achieved against budget through the tendering of the work package reverts back to the Client.
Transparency of Costs – Full supporting information provided with valuations
VAT efficient on listed buildings
