Episode 35 - Management Procurement Contract Forms

This podcast episode focuses on building contracts used in management procurement, particularly for Part 3 architecture students and practicing architects. The discussion covers the JCT Management Building Contract (MC) and the JCT Construction Management Trade Contract (CM), highlighting their applications in fast-track projects and major building works, respectively. The episode also touches on the JCT Repair and Maintenance Contract, typically used under traditional procurement for small projects. A scenario is presented involving an academy seeking advice on identifying potential tenderers for a new performing arts block, exploring various tendering processes like open, selective, and negotiated tendering, and emphasizing the importance of fair and transparent procurement.