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050		4	_aTH435 _b.B822 2008
082	0	4	_a692.5 _222 _bB.M.E
100	1		_aBrook, Martin. _eauthor
245	1	0	_aEstimating and tendering for construction work / _cMartin Brook.
250			_afourth edition
264		1	_aAmsterdam ; _aBoston : _bElsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, _c2008.
300			_axx, 359 pages : _billustrations ; _c25 cm.
336			_atext _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _2rdacarrier
500			_aPrevious ed.: Oxford: Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, 2004.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 345-347) and index.
505	0		_aPreface. Acknowledgements. List of figures. Abbreviations used in the text. 1. Organisation of the estimating function 2. Procurement paths 3. Forms of contract 4. Tender documentation 5. Estimating methods 6. Contractor selection and decision to tender 7. Project appreciation 8. Enquiries to suppliers and sub-contractors 9. Tender planning and method statements 10. Resource costs ? labour, materials and plant 11. Unit rate pricing 12. Sub-contractors and nominated suppliers 13. Fluctuations 14. Provisional sums and dayworks 15. Project overheads 16. Cashflow forecasts 17. Completing the estimate and final tender review 18. Tender submission and results 19. Action with the successful tender 20. Computer-aided estimating Further reading. Index
520			_aEstimators need to understand the consequences of entering into a contract, often defined by complex conditions and documents, as well as to appreciate the technical requirements of the project. This book explains the job of the estimator through various key stages, from early cost studies to the creation of budgets for successful tenders.
650		0	_aBuilding _xEstimates.
650		0	_aLetting of contracts.
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