Integrated Design and Construction - Single Responsibility

COLIN HARDING was Director of the construction group George & Harding for 50 years, developing the companies into one of the UK’s most innovative and respected medium-sized construction groups, specialising in Design and Construct systems. He led the development and implementation of the National Schedule of Rates, the BEC Guarantee Scheme, the Chartered Building Company Scheme and the Considerate Constructors Scheme and was one of the founding members of the Society of Construction Law. He was President of the Chartered Institute of Building in 1994–1995 and a columnist for Building Magazine for 25 years.

• Foreword viiAcknowledgments ixGlossary of terms and acronyms xiIntroduction xiiiBackground xv1 IDCsr principles and process 11.1 The principles and process of single responsibility integrated design and construction (Figure 1) 12 The IDCsr constructor legal entity – structures 72.1 IDCsr constructor team structure 72.2 The IDCsr constructor project management team 72.3 IDCC consortia approach 102.4 IDCsr constructor team roles responsibilities and skills 103 IDCsr client team – structures, responsibilities and skills 193.1 Structure 193.2 Client team roles, responsibilities and skills within the IDCsr process 204 IDCsr project insurance conditions 275 IDCsr project payment system 295.1 Project bank accounts 306 IDCsr model sale agreement model terms and conditions 317 IDCsr information and communication technology (ICT) 417.1 Project management ICT 427.2 Summary of other ICT tools available for IDCsr practitioners 448 Stage 1 inception 458.1 Client team set-up, client need, business case/feasibility and client brief preparation 459 Stage 2 selection 599.1 IDCC competitive bid process, IDCC concept, client evaluation and commitment 5910 Stage 3 delivery 6710.1 IDCC design and construction 67