Construction Tag

24 Mar Propozition helps Bowmer + Kirkland win with 100% scores on £9bn NHS ProCure23 Framework

Posted at 12:00h in News by Jonny Sherwin

Propozition continues its 100% success rate in helping Bowmer + Kirkland (B+K) win places on major UK construction frameworks.  Today the results were announced. The Derbyshire-based national contractor secured places on its five most preferred lots on the £9bn NHS ProCure23 framework.   Despite having no experience...

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06 Dec Propozition supports Wates’ appointment to £7bn DfE Schools Construction Framework

Posted at 09:00h in News by Jonny Sherwin

Wates Group has been appointed to 11 lots of the DfE’s new Education Contractors Framework 2021 (CF21). Under this latest £7bn four-year schools framework, Wates will deliver projects in the North and South of England worth £12m and above, as well as lower value projects across...

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01 Jul Propozition launches live online bid-writing training course – with full visual collaboration

Posted at 09:00h in News by Jonny Sherwin

Is it possible to deliver a live, online bid-writing training course that is as engaging as an all-in-one-room session?  The answer is a resounding "yes" - and that's the verdict of actual participants. We have spent a solid month reshaping our 100%-recommended one-day classroom course into...

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16 Jan Propozition helps Bowmer+Kirkland to first place on £3bn DfE offsite framework

Posted at 13:26h in News by Jonny Sherwin

We're thrilled that Bowmer + Kirkland achieved first place on the Department for Education (DfE) Offsite Construction Framework - opting for Lot 1 having 'won' both lots. Recognising the £3bn value of the framework and the significance of offsite methods to the B+K business, the top-10...

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31 Oct Propozition helps Wates win 6 lots on £30bn CCS Construction Framework

Posted at 20:38h in News by Jonny Sherwin

Wates' framework team lead by Andy Riggs @Riggs_Wates and Jonny Sherwin @propozition maintains its 100% win rate. The strict bid submission rules (type-in-the-box plain text with strict character-count limits) ensured we made not just every word count but literally every character. We took nothing for granted, analysing...

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05 Aug Helping Wates rank first on £1.5bn Oxford University Framework

Posted at 09:00h in News by Jonny Sherwin

We're honoured to have helped Wates win first place on the £1.5bn construction framework for the University of Oxford - specifically the highest value 'Over £20m' lot. With a high degree of involvement we helped the Wates team develop the submission and prepare their team for...

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03 Apr On the right tracks – three things companies bidding (not just in rail) can learn from the USA

Posted at 17:22h in Blog by Jonny Sherwin

Three tips for companies bidding for projects - I never imagined these would result from a rail journey in Florida. But they did. And here they are in this article - along with my take on a fresh approach to the passenger experience....

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14 Mar Propozition supports Wates appointment to £5bn Southern Construction Framework SCF 4

Posted at 12:00h in News by Jonny Sherwin

Wates Construction has been appointed to the latest Southern Construction Framework (SCF) and we are delighted to have contributed to their success. This appointment marks our seventh consecutive win working with Wates.   The SCF 4 Framework is important to our business.  I’m delighted we achieved places on...

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15 May Propozition helps Wates win Parliament Northern Estate Programme

Posted at 13:00h in News by Jonny Sherwin

We are delighted to have contributed to Wates being selected framework contractor partner for the renovation of a number of buildings on Parliament’s Northern Estate (the Northern Estate Programme: NEP).  The refurbishment programme will help restore and protect listed heritage buildings ensuring they are safe, accessible...

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24 Nov Propozition helps Wates’ appointment to £8bn ESFA Schools Construction Framework

Posted at 12:28h in News by Jonny Sherwin

Wates Construction has been appointed to the £8bn four-year ESFA Education and Skills Funding Agency’s schools construction framework. Jonny Sherwin, Managing Director, Propozition commented: It was a pleasure to work on such a meticulously-planned bid led by Gavin Miller at Wates Education.  The quality of Wates' in-house...

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10 Apr Propozition helps Wates’ appointment to Scape £1.25bn National Construction Framework

Posted at 12:30h in News by Jonny Sherwin

We are thrilled to have worked with Wates Group to support their successful bid for lead contractor (Major Works UK) on the Scape Group’s National Construction Framework for the public sector. Wates will be responsible for Major Works under Lot 4 of the framework, delivering major projects across...

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03 Mar Lendlease to build Google’s new King’s Cross London headquarters

Posted at 09:44h in News by Jonny Sherwin

It's official! Here's the press release: 27 February 2017 The delivery of Google’s new headquarters building at King’s Cross has taken a major step forward with the selection of Lendlease’s Construction business in Europe as the main contractor for the project. The new building, designed by Heatherwick Studios and...

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27 Sep Propozition helps Interserve win place on £4bn NHS ProCure22 framework

Posted at 09:00h in News by Jonny Sherwin

We are thrilled to have helped Interserve be appointed to the much sought-after £4bn NHS ProCure22 (P22) health construction framework providing design and construction services for NHS and social care clients. Interserve was one of six principal supply chain members (PSCPs) to be appointed by the Department for Health...

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03 Jun Propozition helps China State Construction & Interserve JV win £550m One Nine Elms for Wanda

Posted at 12:00h in News by Jonny Sherwin

We are thrilled to have helped CI-ONE Construction be selected by Wanda as the preferred bidder for the One Nine Elms development. CI-ONE is the joint venture between China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC) and Interserve Construction.  Wanda One is a subsidiary of Dalian Wanda - China's largest property...

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31 Mar Propozition supports Interserve Proton Beam win at The Christie

Posted at 15:06h in News by Jonny Sherwin

We are delighted to have played a part in helping Interserve win The Manchester Proton Beam Therapy Centre project to be located at the Christie Hospital. Under the NHS ProCure21+ framework, Interserve will design and construct the high energy Proton Beam Therapy facility for the Christie...

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04 Feb Propozition helps Wates secure places on £4bn EFA Contractors’ Framework

Posted at 17:54h in News by Jonny Sherwin

We're thrilled to have helped Wates achieve places on the Education Funding Agency Contractors' Framework (both the North and South lots).  The framework covers the design and build of free schools, academies and other education facilities.  With a value of £4bn over four years, competition for places on each...

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04 Feb Propozition helps Wates win £69m of Priority Schools bids

Posted at 17:54h in News by Jonny Sherwin

We're thrilled to have helped Wates win both the Midlands and East of England batches of the Priority Schools Building Programme from the Education Funding Agency - in total 12 schools totalling £69m. Supporting Wates’ education team, our role on this bid included: Helping Wates refine the...

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16 May Propozition helps contractor win £400m London SW1 construction bid

Posted at 07:21h in News by Jonny Sherwin

Our first engagement for this top-ten contractor was to help them crystallise a compelling story for their tender for a 1 million square foot redevelopment that will transform the area around a major London terminus station. We're thrilled that our first engagement with this new client resulted...

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05 Apr 100% win rate for client bids and tenders in 2012

Posted at 13:59h in News by Jonny Sherwin

We're thrilled that, with amazing hard work from our clients, and a little help from ourselves, the bids and tenders we worked on during the last full year enjoyed a 100% win rate. That's seven straight wins in a row, helping: MMC-Gamuda win the tunnelling contract for the...

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20 Sep Helping Miller win the Royal National Orthopaedic Stanmore NHS ProCure21+ bid

Posted at 18:23h in News by Jonny Sherwin

Following a recent and similar role in helping Miller win the Gateshead Queen Elizabeth Hospital contract, we were engaged to shape the presentation for the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in Stanmore, London.   We're delighted that the presentation was extremely well received and was a significant factor in...

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