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QUANTITY SURVEYING SERVICESQuantity Surveyors are the financial consultants of the construction industry and our training and experience qualify us to advise on cost and contractual arrangements and to prepare tender procurement and contract documents.
We act in conjunction with the architect, consulting engineers, other professional consultants and contractor to safeguard the client’s interest and our status is that of independent professional financial consultants providing expertise in a specialised area of the construction industry.
In order to utilise our specialised expertise to the best advantage, it is recommended that our clients employ our full services rather than in a technical/measurement role.
This creates a pro-active cost and value management approach throughout the design, procurement and delivery stages of a project, facilitating a richness in the design solution which offers the best value for money from a capital investment point of view.
Our standard range of services include
- Advice on economic factors & appropriate financial design criteria
- Initial budget and financial viability studies prior to detailed design
- Whole life cycle cost planning & analysis
- Monitoring and evaluating design as it evolves, to ensure compatibility with the client’s budget
- Norms analysis, space optimization, planning & budgeting
- Advising on contractual arrangements and procurement policies
- Preparing tender procurement documents
- Investigating, checking and reporting on the suitability of submitted tenders
- Negotiating contract sums
- Cash flow predictions
- Pro-active estimates for proposed variations for client decision making
- Cost management and reporting
- Valuation of work done during construction
- Determining final costs
- Settlement of final building costs with the contractor and sub-contractors
We are also able to provide the following specialist services
- Advising on property development
- Replacement valuations for fire insurance, risk management, value engineering, etc
- Settling of disputes i.e. acting as expert witnesses etc
- Assisting with fast track/turnkey & multiple procurement construction projects
- Advising on maintenance programmes and cost predictions for buildings and installations
- Project monitoring
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