YOU MIGHT OFTEN HEAR that the key to a successful project, especially if it generates into a dispute, is records, records and records. But what does that actually mean? What records should be kept and what information should they contain? In fact, I have often found...
Tim Ellis
Delay Notices Top 5 tips
EXTENSION OF TIME REQUESTS AND SUBMISSIONS ARE BEING SCRUTINISED more than ever. It is therefore important to ensure any delay notices are prepared correctly to record all the necessary information. Failure to do so could invalidate your claim or prevent you getting...
Preparation of as-builtprogrammes, 10 top tips
A robust and well constructed as-built programme (ABP) is a vital tool for starting to explain why a project has been delayed and/or disrupted. It can be used to establish by how much a project has been delayed and over what time periods. It can also be used to help...
Contractors’ Extension of Time Preparation Tips
Extension of time requests and submissions are being scrutinised in more and more detail these days as margins and cash are tight rare and the need for accuracy in contract administration is paramount therefore important to ensure an sufficient detail and to necessary...
Project and construction consulting
Project and construction consulting, including but not limited to claims preparation, and planning & commercial management services. MBM Consulting have specialist experience in the NEC and UK building forms of contract. Most of the services provided are in the UK with recent assignments in Muscat, Oman, and Scandinavian countries.