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Does The Public Works Contract For Building Works Designed By The Employer Achieve Value For Money?, Tony Cunningham
Does The Public Works Contract For Building Works Designed By The Employer Achieve Value For Money?, Tony Cunningham
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Securing value for money is a key objective of public sector clients undertaking construction projects and has underpinned recent initiatives to improve performance within the sector. The Capital Works Management Framework launched by Department of Finance aims to establish an ‘integrated methodology and a consistent approach to the planning, management and delivery of public capital works projects with the objectives of greater cost certainty, better value for money and more efficient project delivery.’ (National Public Procurement Policy Unit, 2007) This study focuses on value for money and appraises the effectiveness of the Public Works Contract for Building Works …