ABSTRACT

The pre-construction phase takes the project from the identification of the business case and the strategic brief, through the feasibility stage and the design development, to include the choice of procurement strategy and the selection of a contractor. It comprises the following:

Preparation – at this stage the client will be expected to develop and prepare the strategic brief and business case. The project outcomes should be clearly defined and the funding options investigated. In addition the client should also contribute to feasibility studies.

Design.

Pre-construction.