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- Notes…
- We are currently working with Patrick Bradley Architects and have produced various Budgets, Cost plans, BOQ’s and other tasks for their Clients and look forward to a continuous working relationship and additional repeat business.
- Please see what Patrick had to say about our services under ‘Testimonials’.
Project Example…
DEL have the pleasure of working along side Patrick on a prestigious project based in Donegal (circa €1m). The project is a complex house remodel, extension and site works. Works included demolitions, a new build extension, renovations, alterations, conservation, completions, finishes, site works and landscaping works. DEL has carried out the following tasks:
DEL have the pleasure of working along side Patrick on a prestigious project based in Donegal (circa €1m). The project is a complex house remodel, extension and site works. Works included demolitions, a new build extension, renovations, alterations, conservation, completions, finishes, site works and landscaping works. DEL has carried out the following tasks:
Pre-Contract Services
- Initial Client and Architect Meetings
- Budgets / Appraisals on the Design Scope of Works
- Budget Estimating
- Cost Planning
- Value Engineering (evaluating and highlighting possible cost savings)
- Bills of Quantities
- Further Evaluation to Determine Potential Client Cost Savings
- Advice on the Selection of Contractors
- Pre-qualifying Contractors
- Preparation of Tender and Contractual Documentation
- Advice on Choosing the Correct Form of Contract
- Evaluating and Reporting on Tender Returns
- Report on Tender to Clients
- Meeting Contractors to Assess Their Tender and Suitability for the Project
- Assisting the Client and the Design Team on Choosing the Best Suited Contractor for the Project
- Recording and Opening of Tender Returns
- Finalising Final BOQ Contract and Contract Documentation
Post-Contract Services
- Post Contract Meeting with Design Team, Client and Contractor
- Monthly On-Site Meetings with Design Team and Contractor to Evaluate Current Progress
- Monthly Meetings with Clients to Update and Explain Current Development Progress
- Evaluating and Negotiating Monthly Contractors Payment Applications
- Issuing Monthly Payment Recommendations to the Architect so that Interim Certificates can be issued
- Issuing Cost Reports on a Bi-Monthly Basis to the Clients to Keep Them Informed of Current Progress
- Evaluating and Negotiating with Contractor all Variations that Arise On-Site
- Negotiating and Finalising Contractors Final Account
