Projects Flashcards
What contract was Horizon?
- Non-standard term contract
- Based on NEC
- How was Horizon won?
- Framework agreement
- Hitahii went to market for environmental consultancy framework
- Competitively tendered
- Won place on framework – due to track record
- 4 consultancies chosen
- Won lot 1 – environmental services
- Competatively tender after becoming preferred bidder
On Horizon, how were subconsutants instructed?
- Back to back terms
- Terms + Conditions similar to those w/ Horizon
- Non-standard term contract
Where is the Horizon DCO?
- Examination on 23rd April
- Awaiting PINS recommendation
- Expected around Oct
Can you give me an example of statutory consultation?
- Lancashire County Council
- Undertook advisory role
- Provided landscape service
- Commenting on planning applications
How did you get the LCC work?
- LCC Framework
- Technical + professional services
- Single supplier consultant
- Won through open competition
- 2017-2021 (4 years)
What is the main contract for HS2 Phase 2b?
- NEC Option E: Cost reimbursable contract
How was the HS2 work won?
- Consortium (Arup+)
- Arup+ = Environmental Overview Consultant (whole scheme)
- Main contract between Arup + HS2
- Jacobs sub-consultants
How is the subconsultancy agreement worked out Arup?
- Back to Back terms
- NEC Option E: Cost Reimbursabe Contract
- Agreed rates w/ Arup
- Same grades as main contract but w/ different rates
How much was the PII cover on HS2?
- Same as main contract
- Aggregate £25m
- Death £10m.
How was HS2 work won?
- OJEU project appointment
- Arup+ = Environmental Overview Consultant (whole scheme)
What is the consenting process for HS2 Phase 2b?
Hybrid bill
Do you have an example of a D+B project and novation?
- Thornton Switch Island
What type of construction contract was AWPR?
- Design, build, finnace and operation (DBFO)
What was the contract for West Cumbria?
NEC Professional Services Contract: Option E Cost Reimburseable
What were the process for fee calculation on West Cumbria?
- Time charge
- Client wanted Option A lump sum
- Lump sum provided = £1.7m
- Client agreed to go Option E, time + expenses
- Because scope could not be well defined
- Worked well as proj. ended up being £2.5m
How many additional applications / non-material amendments were submitted for West Cumbria?
- 13 in total
- 9 non-material amendments to first application
- 3 additional planning applications
Do you have an example of Schedule 1 development?
- Horizon
- West Cumbria
- HS2
Do you have an example of Schedule 2 development?
- Five Towns Park, Castleford
- Moreton, Wirral
What are PPAs? Why were they used on West Cumbria?
- Planning performance agreements
- Forum for stakeholders
- Single point of contact for stakeholders
What was the environmental liason group?
- Group of environmental stakeholders
- Kept up-do-date with progress meetings
Where was the West Cumbria EIA submitted?
- All online
- EIA regulations – hard copies
- Up to LPAs to make them available – distributed around libraries
Who determined the West Cumbria project?
- Lake District National Park Authority
- On behaf of Allerdale and Cumbria
