Construction Procurement and Project Costs Quiz
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In the construction industry, procurement refers to:

  • The processes involved in designing and commissioning a new project
  • The governance and provision of purchasing
  • The purchase of anything from a small family car to a nuclear defence system
  • The processes and procedures involved in the acquisition of an asset (building) (correct)

    • What does the term 'procurement' encompass beyond the built environment?

  • The processes involved in designing and constructing new projects
  • The acquisition of assets like buildings
  • The governance and provision of purchasing
  • The purchase of anything from a small family car to a multi-million pound nuclear defence system (correct)

    • Who typically performs the role of a 'procurement manager' in the built environment?

  • Various actors within the project such as clients, project managers, and specialist consultants (correct)
  • Government regulatory bodies
  • Specialized procurement agencies
  • Construction contractors

    • What has procurement become in the context of the built environment?

    <p>A discipline area (or indeed profession) in its own right</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'procurement manager' signify in the built environment?

    <p>A role performed by various actors within the project such as clients, project managers, and specialist consultants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'procurement' encompass in the construction industry?

    <p>Processes and procedures involved in acquiring an asset (building)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who typically performs the role of a 'procurement manager' in the built environment?

    <p>Clients, project managers, specialist consultants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'procurement' encompass beyond the built environment?

    <p>Purchasing of various items from a family car to a nuclear defence system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has procurement become in the built environment?

    <p>A discipline area or profession in its own right</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is rare to encounter in the built environment?

    <p>A 'procurement manager'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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