Paying our contractors promptly and consistently is not only fair, but will also maintain Wales’ recovery from the recession, which is why Jane Hutt, Minister for Finance and Government Business is leading the way in introducing policy for a new  quicker way of paying businesses in the public sector supply chain in Wales.

Mace has upped its tender prices forecast for 2015 as contractors increasingly seek to boost margins and walk away from bidding risky jobs.

See article below from Construction Enquirer

The cost consultancy arm of the contractor said construction was becoming a sellers’ market amid rising demand.

Mace has hiked its tender prices forecast for the year by 1%, both nationally to 4.5% and in London to 5.5%.

Background to the call for evidence

There is a significant rise in the numbers of reported issues of condensation and mould growth in properties that have received insulation measures over the last 15 years. Increases in the occurrence of mould growth, condensation and other related issues are increasing significantly in properties that appear to have been insulated with techniques and materials that may not be suitable for the construction, exposure or location of the dwellings.

The 4th CIWM conference for the Welsh waste and resources sector will take place on the 10th March 2015 in Cardiff.

Title: Discover the business benefits of going circular – Cardiff workshop
Date: Tuesday 24th February 2015
Location: Millennium Stadium, Westgate Street , Cardiff , CF10 1NS, United Kingdom
Time: 9am – 2pm

Discover the business benefits of going circular – what does it mean for companies in the built environment sector? Join our one of our workshops to explore the competitive advantage you can gain for your built environment business by moving away from the traditional make-buy-sell model to a more circular alternative.

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CEW Awards 2015

Closing date 

Monday 23rd February 2015