All Clients articles – Page 18
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Prisk pledges to make Whitehall a better client
Construction minister says he will simplify procurement process and stop the waste
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New Savoy opening date revealed
“Most expensive” hotel refurbishment to complete six months late
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Waitrose’s Nigel Keen: ‘The next 10 years will be fun’
Few people expected Waitrose to do well out of the recession. But profit is up 25%, it’s building 10 supermarkets a year, and now has plans to take on the convenience store market. No wonder property boss Nigel Keen is feeling so chipper
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Whitehall looks to BAA for procurement tips
Government departments and quangos have approached Steven Morgan, BAA’s capital projects director, to discuss emulating his procurement methods
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BAA procurement changes save £300m in a year
Contractors praise award fee system as competitive tendering puts airports operator back on budget
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Client of the year
As you might have expected, with one exception, this category is a hymn of praise to the public sector and the role it has played in keeping the industry going
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Tories would review MoD contracts
Shadow defence secretary Liam Fox says new defence contracts would offer more value for money
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Tesco to spend £1.6bn on new stores
Supermarkets says it is ready to restart projects put on hold during the recession
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Mall mania: Majid Al Futtaim Group’s building boom
You don’t have to be British to work for the Majid Al Futtaim Group but it certainly helps. Having built 10 malls in the Middle East, MAF now has plans for another 10 and, it wants you in on the shopping spree
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Former LU boss set to take top role at Tube Lines
Tim O'Toole in negotiations to return from US to take chief executive role
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Olympic legacy body fills out senior planning team
Company aims to strengthen management with high-profile appointment
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BBC launches stinging attack on UK construction
Head of property turns on industry after National Audit Office accuses it of being a poor client
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Crossrail to restructure governance
Chief executive warns of delay to appointing bidders as he sets out aim to simplify arrangement with TfL and transport department
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Minerva profit bounces back
Developer posts half-year profit of £45.6m and sees value of investments rise by almost 10%
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ODA boss made Network Rail director
David Higgins, former chief of English Partnerships, will be formally voted into role in July
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Land Secs restarts £240m of London jobs
Mace, Sir Robert McAlpine and Wates have won three large London jobs that are to be restarted this year by Land Securities
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Defence Estates may open major projects to tender
MoD property arm considers following BAA in ditching prime contracting for schemes over £50m
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BSF fears drive councils towards refurb
Councils are trying to pre-empt public spending cuts by dropping new-build secondary school projects in favour of refurbishment deals
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BAA appeal puts airport break-up on hold
Airport operator given more time to persuade Competition Commission to scrap sell-off
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Government cuts procurement costs by £500m
Use of frameworks and e-procurement tools helped government departments make big savings in 2009