This Conference has now Finished

The Games Briefing has taken place.

Thank you to all of the delegates and speakers for making it a successful and informative day.
 
Speaker presentations are now available to purchase - contact constructconference@emap.com for details.
 
Games Briefing attendees heard from and discussed business opportunities with key speakers including:

Paul Finch, Programme Director, World Architecture Festival and chair, CABE London 2012 Design Review Panel
Morag Stuart, Head of Procurement, Olympic Delivery Authority
John Burton, Director, Stratford City, Westfield
James Bulley, Director of Venues and Infrastructure
 
.....amongst others
 
Delegates also listened to case studies on how to capitalise on the investment that the games will bring from Local Boroughs including:
 
Stratford
The Lee Valley Regional Park

 
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Construction New's inaugural event based in Scotland will gather the leading players north of the border to discuss opportunities in Scottish Construction.
 
Geotechnical Challenge in Urban Regenration
26-28th May 2010, Excel London
The DFI and EFFC three day conference on Geotechnical Challenges in Urban Regeneration will be packed with technical sessions, study tours and presentations with debate and discussion on environmental and business issues. Now in its 11th year in the DFI series, the event is an established date in the geotechnical calendar.

Contracts Facts:

  • 50,000 contracts are still up for grabs from T1 and T2 contractors
  • 10-20% of ODA contracts are still to be let
  • 3000 contracts are already on Competefor - rising to 10,000 soon

News update

"At least 50 per cent of Tier 2 contracts are still to be placed, and after that comes Tier 3 and Tier 4, so there is lots of value over the next year"


"The guys most likely to make shortlists are the ones who make the most nuisance of themselves. They should get on the phone and get their ability in front of the main contractors."

John Armitt, Chairman,
Olympic Delivery Authority

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