Alway Associates - Specialist Quantity Surveying Functions
Alway Associates provide a full range of commercial and asset management services to Employers, Contractors and Subcontractors in the construction, engineering and process industries.
These services are based on a foundation of technical, commercial and legal skills which have been developed and enhanced to reflect the changing requirements of the contracting market and the wider business environment.
Alway Associates' have extensive experience of working in specialist engineering sectors including Mechanical and Electrical Services, Rail and Underground, Water Treatment, Process Engineering, Gas, Telecommunications, Petrochemical and Offshore Rig Construction.
The advice and services that we are able to offer our clients covers the full life cycle of an asset and includes the following:
Feasability Stage
- Investment advice
- Procurement advice
- Feasibility estimates
- Value management
- Comparative costings
- Business case preparation
Detailed Design
- Detailed estimating and cost planning
- Partnering advice
- Value engineering
- Tender analysis
- Preparation of tender and contract documents
- Compliance with EU procurement legislation
- Risk management
Implementation
- Contract management
- Key performance indicators
- Value engineering
- Interim and final account preparation
- Financial management and control
- Change control
- Risk management
- Dispute resolution
Asset management
- Asset registers
- Facilities management
- De-commissioning
- Maintenance performance management
- Refurbishment
Our practical and commercial experience allied to our expertise in construction law means that we are ideally placed to advise on procurement strategies for individual projects or programmes of work, including collaborative working arrangements such as partnering, framework agreements, target cost contracting, supply chain management and programme management.
Our experience in this respect includes partnering on individual projects (as the Partnering Advisor under the ACA PPC 2000 partnering contract), or on programmes of work in the water and rail sectors.
Our primary goal is to utilise our skills and experience to best meet our client’s needs. We do not believe a standard solution will suit every requirement. Our knowledge of construction and engineering enables us to understand a client’s requirement and to develop a strategy tailored to meeting that requirement.
Recognising that commercial management is not an end in itself, the right approach will be one that provides effective and efficient service delivery whilst enabling our client to fulfil it’s wider project and business objectives.
For more information on these services and to discuss your individual requirements please contact Kevin McKee in Banbury.
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Free Help line
Construction Law & CommercialHelpline 0845 838 2759 - View Details
Our Clients
Our clients are drawn from all sides of the industry including:
- Contractors (UK and overseas)
- Developers
- Local Authorities
- Suppliers
- Subcontractors
- Public Bodies
- Private Utilities
- Private Quanity Surveyors
- Architects
- Consulting Engineers
Office Address & Contacts
Banbury Head Office
3 West Bar, Banbury,
Oxon OX16 9SD
Telephone: +44 (0)1295 275975
Facsimile: +44 (0)1295 275981
enquiries@alway-associates.co.uk
