The construction industry is the highest and most significant sector directly contributing to the economic growth, also generating employment opportunities within several sectors like finance, infrastructure, urban construction and oil & gas. Having a strong construction sector with thorough safety regulations in place can help yield foreign investment.
Topics: construction- construction tendering- constructiontech
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The GCC is constantly at the forefront of architecture that marvels the world. From the iconic Burj Khalifa in the UAE to the luxurious Kingdom Centre in Saudi Arabia, the region has moved on from lush landscaping designs to initiatives that closely contribute to sustainable solutions. Here’s our pick of the top 5 architectural masterpieces to watch out.
Topics: construction- construction tendering- insights- intelligence- constructiontech- architecture- desgn
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The construction industry has its fair share of seasonality and this year is no different. With June officially heralding summer, below is a survival guide on how to avoid the summer slump in business and instead “make hay while the sun shines!”.
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In continuation to a previous blog post of the various forms of tendering used by developers to award the right consultant or contractors, it’s important to note that the tendering process does not stop here and that there are other stages in the tendering cycle. Once the vendor management stage has begun, the next stage in the process is the invitation management stage.
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The process of partner search, vendor registrations, and vendor qualifications form the first steps of the tendering process and is commonly known as vendor management. Given that the length of a project in construction can span anywhere from several months to years, it is crucial for developers to have a strong and effective vendor management process in place.
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ProTenders CEO and Co-founder, Karim Helal spoke to Dubai Eye's Malcolm Taylor on the region's leading business radio show - The Business Breakfast. In the segment, Karim shared what ProTenders innovative tendering platform is all about, as well as, offered some insights on the region's construction industry.
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A tender is the process of submitting a proposal to undertake works of a project. In construction, tendering for a project would imply submissions or bids by prospective contractors to construct a project. However, the actual method of tendering may differ from owner to owner, developer to developer or project to project depending on the project requirements and expertise necessary to complete it.
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