All QS articles – Page 50
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Pick Everard defends £750m consultants framework
Project Management and Full Design Team Services framework has been embroiled in a legal dispute
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Top QS firms clash with RICS over qualification reform
Critics fear proposed changes would ‘dumb down’ the flagship Assessment of Professional Competence
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Dating, to engagement, to marriage
With demand for construction services now outstripping supply, firms are becoming more choosey when picking partners
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Arcadis scores ‘technical knockout’ in Hyder bid war
Hyder share price rises above Arcadis offer price, but analysts deem Japanese counter bid unlikely
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T&T alleges 'price manipulation' over £750m framework
Exclusive: Claims contained in Turner Townsend legal challenge to the government’s massive public sector consultants framework
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Arcadis trumps rival with counter bid for Hyder
Dutch giant’s improved offer accepted by UK consultant Hyder, trumping earlier bid from Japanese consultant Nippon Koei
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A suitable case for treatment
Medical advances, improved technology and increasing outpatient numbers have transformed the construction challenge - so the decade-old NHS estate guidance needs some radical updating
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Aecom’s £2.3bn URS deal clears regulatory hurdle
Aecom boss says regulatory approval gives “additional confidence” deal will complete in October
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WSP in ‘pole position’ to buy Parsons Brinckerhoff
Consultant edges ahead of rivals including Atkins in bid race for US consultant
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Arcadis likely to counter bid in battle for Hyder
‘Strong prospect’ Dutch engineer will make counter-bid in battle with Japanese consultant Nippon Koei to acquire UK engineer Hyder
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UK SBS moots contractors’ framework
Embattled procurement body begins dialogue with public clients over new framework
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Occupier demand still outstrips construction
If we are to meet growing demand for commercial space, we need to turn our attention to untapped existing building stock
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Nippon Koei threatened with credit downgrade after Hyder bid
Japanese consultant warned £268m planned takeover could place it under a “heavy financial burden”
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Hurley Palmer Flatt appoints new directors
Engineer shakes up management to target ‘growth and expansion’ eleven months after a refinancing and restructuring
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Bouygues UK appoints new QS boss
Group commercial director charged with expanding Bouygues UK’s 230-strong QS team
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Japanese firm tables rival £268m bid for Hyder
The Hyder board has recommended shareholders accept Nippon Koei bid over last week’s offer from Arcadis
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European business helps pull Halcrow back into the black
Former Halcrow business now trading as CH2M Hill posts profit of £12.5m but US losses deepen
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Arcadis boss says Hyder merger will benefit EC Harris
EC Harris, the UK arm of Dutch engineering giant Arcadis, will now offer a ‘full set of integrated services’
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WSP posts strong half-year results
Engineer linked with bid for Parsons Brinckerhoff targets expansion through ‘organic growth and potential acquisitions’