Project Creation

Helping clients to create and scope up sustainable capital projects in terms of business case; spatial needs; client brief; funding; planning and the selection of an appropriate delivery and procurement strategy.

What is it?

• Development of early concepts, working with client team and integrating knowledge of the development process with a thorough understanding of the clients’ organisation, objectives and processes.
• Appraising options and testing feasibility and viability; support with the business case
• Creation of the structure necessary to progress the project from briefing, concept and design to procurement and delivery.
• Assistance with team assembly and appointments .
• Driving a process on behalf of the client whereby the emerging costs of the project are in line with funding available, with appropriate commitment and risk management processes and an understanding of funders requirements.
• Looking after the interests of the client body vis a vis the funding bodies.
• In short the creation of real schemes capable of being funded, approved, procured and built!

Benefits

• Robustly planned, realistic, sustainable and deliverable projects
  that represent value for money.
• Support to secure (mainly) public sector funding & ensure funding
  bodies are satisfied.
• Stakeholder consensus and commitment built and maintained.
• Management of complexities of project creation enables client to
  focus on core business issues.

Clients

• Primary but inexperienced building procurers, public sector
  collaborative bodies, Developers.