Tenders in the Dutch construction industry: The impact of client decisions on the tender competition

As a result of decreasing competition within the procurement of large construction projects in the Dutch construction sector, the need arises to understand the mechanisms behind the competition. Especially how decisions by clients on the procurement of construction projects impact the number of competitors. When this is understood, clients can...

From BIM to digital twins: towards a successful data exchange through public procurement: a case study research within the Dutch building industry

The construction sector is experiencing a fundamental shift towards greater digitization. Building information modeling (BIM), augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR), the internet of things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Digital twins are all becoming more prevalent in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry....

Setting up the Innovation Partnership: Designing a guide for project managers for Dutch contracting authorities with a demand for construction-related innovation

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