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Location
Location
UK
Services
Expert Witness
Role

1 Sandbank Way was a new very high spec. dwelling set in beautifully landscaped grounds. There were major defects in the construction of the house and the gardens. A building surveyor produced a schedule of dilapidations and we were requested to provide an expert report on the cost of rectification.

Location
London
Services
Claims Management, Dispute Resolution, Expert Witness
Role

DGA were Employed by MBF Projects, who are a cladding and windows subcontractor from Germany, to provide Expert advice on matters of contract time claims against the main contractor.

 

 

Location
UK
Services
Expert Witness
Role

We were requested to survey both 3 Vanguard Wharf and 1 Vanguard Wharf, Lytham following major ingress of water and wind to these high spec. houses situated in a very exposed location on the coast and to submit  costed expert reports on rectification. We subcontracted the liability report to a firm of local building surveyors. Following submission of the reports we attended a mediation with the Contractor where a resolution was reached.

Location
UK
Services
Expert Witness, Quantity Surveying
Role

4 Ansell Close was a large new build house which had been constructed very poorly. We were requested to prepare an expert report on the costs of rectification of defects reported by a separately appointed building surveyor. Following this we attended a mediation with the Contractor where a settlement was reached.

Location
Macau
Services
Claims Management, Delay Analysis
Role

DGA’s brief was to Manage the claims strategy and delivery to negotiate a Supplementary Agreement that settles all additional cost and extension of time to an agreed cut-off date on behalf of the contractor.

Location
Singapore
Services
Contract Administration
Role

DGA was commissioned to do the full PQS Consultancy service which includes preliminary cost estimate, tender document preparation, tender evaluation and post contract administration until final account settlement with Main Contractor.

Location
Singapore
Services
Contract Administration
Role

DGA was commissioned to do the full PQS Consultancy service which includes preliminary cost estimate, tender document preparation, tender evaluation and post contract administration until final account settlement with Main Contractor.

Location
Singapore
Services
Quantity Surveying, Procurement, Take Off
Role

To provide Quantity take-off service and detailed tender pricing. Pricing supported with a detailed summary of cost by trade comparison of all quotations received and presented in a final tender cost summary for contractor during tender stage. 

Location
North Yorkshire
Services
Take Off
Role

Preparation of bills of quantities for tender purposes for the installation of a new junction near Thirsk

Location
Poland
Services
Claims Management, Contractual Advice, Delay Analysis
Role

Advising in connection with delay and quantum issues arising out of employer and third party interference in design approvals and enforced changes on design, build and operate project; review of insurance documentation and advising on entitlement to indemnity for failure of stone piles and remedial costs.

Location
North West Scotland
Services
Delay Analysis, Dispute Resolution, Expert Witness
Role

Dr David Aldridge is appointed to act as a Delay Expert by Transport Scotland in the matter of an adjudication (and now Court of Session case) with the main contractor regarding the delays encountered on the A82 road improvements works project at “Pulpit Rock” (on the side of Loch Lomond, near the village of Ardlui) in North West Scotland.

Location
Abu Dhabi
Services
Contract Administration, Delay Analysis
Role

Review and development of Façade Subcontractors EoT Claims. Support with Contract Admin in relation to Claims.

Location
UK
Services
Claims Management, Contractual Advice, Delay Analysis
Role

Our personnel have gained experience in delivery of the governments academy programme through a number of schemes across the country.  This particular scheme included a school and sports hall and was procured under a 'JCT98 with contractors design' contract.  The role included research and development of claim heads relating to extension of time and delay and disruption.

Location
Singapore
Services
Contractual Advice
Role

Company registration and BCA grade advice to Colas Rail.