1 INTRODUCTION
2 IN-HOUSE VERSUS OUTSOURCING
2.1 Introduction
2.2 In-house approach
2.3 Outsourcing - Contract approach
2.4 Public sector and private sector work
2.5 Case studies
2.5.1 Case study - Road construction
2.5.2 Case study - Contractor decisions on outsourcing
2.5.3 Case study - Outsourcing coal mining
2.5.4 Case study - Local government practices
2.6 Exercises
References
Bibliography
3 CONTRACT (PAYMENT) TYPES
3.1 Introduction
3 2 Outline
3.3 Fixed price contracts
3.3.1 Lump sum contracts
3.3.2 Schedule of rates contracts
3.3.3 Guaranteed maximum price (CMP) contracts
3.4 Prime cost contracts
3.5 Incentives/disincentives
3.6 Choice of contract (payment) type
3.7 Case studies
3.7.1 Case study - Sewer reticulation project
3.7.2 Case study - Substation dismantling project
3.7.3 Case study - Building excavation contract
3.7.4 Case study - Redevelopment of a large city park
3.7.5 Case study - Construction of a shopping centre
3-7.6 Case study - A contractor's business
3.1 .1 Case study - Local government – flooding and drainage
3.8 Exercises
References
4 DELIVERY METHODS
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Outsourcing options
4.2.1 Case study - Contaminated sites
4.3 Traditional
4.3.1 Case study - House construction
4.3.2 Case study - Road construction
4.4 Design-and-construction
4.4.1 Detail design-and-construction
4.4.2 Design-and-construction
4.4.3 Case study - Hospital project
4.4.4 Case study - Road building projects
4.4.5 Managing contractor
4.5 Novation
4.5.1 Case study - One company's experiences in the building industry
4.5.2 Case study - Stormwater retention basin
4.6 Design-construct-and-maintain
4.7 Project management
4.7.1 Alternative configurations
4.7.2 Case study - Can-making
4.8 Design and management
4.9 Construction management
4.9.1 Alternative configurations
4.9.2 Case study - Instrumentation project
4.9.3 Case study - Owner-builder
4.10 Concessional methods
4.10.1 Case study - Water treatment project/plant
4.10.2 Case study - Housing village
4.11 Fast-track
4.11.1 Case study - lnfrastructure project
4.11.2 Case study - Internal upgrade project
4.12 Single or multiple contracts
4.12.1 Bundling
Biography
David G. Carmichael
