Best value procurement: Exploring its implementation for delivering beneficial project outputs across the market industry

The market industry is rapidly changing and modifications are taking place. Over the years, it has been noticed that project success is a challenging issue, which requires several endeavours from project parties. The procurement system is characterized as a tool, the implementation of which delivers project results. The procurement system is...

Towards proactive decision-making for sustainability in the construction industry: An application to project delivery of urban utility infrastructure systems

An increasing awareness of sustainability problems urges the need for more sustainable practices within the infrastructure industry. Organisations actively engage sustainability in strategic missions and objectives. However, how these visions translate proactively to the tactical and operational levels of decision-making is still considered an...

An exploratory research into the application of the Value Added: The current application and possible optimisations of the Value Added in the Dutch construction industry

Capture and storage of performance information: How contractors in the water construction industry can capture and store performance information to present in Best Value tenders

This thesis describes how contractors in the water construction industry can capture and store performance information to present in tenders for Best Value projects. It describes which performances are relevant to present in such tenders, how performance information can be captured during projects and how performance information can be stored...

Controlling BVP Projects: An explorative research to the utilization of expertise in the execution phase of BVP projects

Quantifiable Performance Information, the road to winning tenders? A research into the optimisation of the application of QPI by vendors