How to procure soft landings - Specification and supporting guidance for clients, consultants and contractors

BSRIA Guide BG 45/2014

BSRIA Limited, 2014
How to procure soft landings - Specification and supporting guidance for clients, consultants and contractors Download document

Document Status

Current

Supplement

Core Supplement

Series

BSRIA Guide

Abstract

Primarily aims to help public and private sector clients and main contractors procure Soft Landings services from their construction supply chains. Split into three main sections with requirements worded for clients appointing professional designers, appointing main contractors/builders and for contractors appointing sub-contractors.

Author

Bunn, R.

History

This document uses the old five stages which were defined in BG 54/2014 'Soft landings framework'. It has not been updated in order to reflect the six phases which are covered in BG 54/2018 'Soft landings framework 2018. Six phases for better buildings'. Also includes the BG 45/2014 Requirements. Contains minor changes and updates and replaces BG 45/2013.

ISBN

9780860227199

Subjects

  • Legal issues and management
  • Project management
  • Quality control
  • Building information modelling (BIM)

Publisher History

BSRIA was founded in 1956. It is a consultancy, test and research organisation which publishes technical notes and guidance for designers and specifiers of building services.

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NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.

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