27 November 2024
The Agreed Rules of Measurement version 5 (ARM 5) have been published by the ARM Joint Committee and are effective from 27 November 2024. ARM 5 provides updated measurement rules for building works including the incorporation of ARM 4 Supplements 1 and 2. Continue reading
November 2024
Build Digital are requesting input from professionals within the construction and built environment sector for its National Annual Survey 2024.
The survey is an important opportunity to voice your opinion of the reality of digital transformation and the necessary requirements for the sector.
18 November 2024
The Office of Government Procurement has published amended template documents for the procurement of Works Contractors.
Templates amended include:
4 November 2024
Today the Office of Government Procurement has published amended template documents for the procurement of Construction Technical Professionals or Contractors with design responsibility. Templates amended include Suitability Assessment Questionnaires (QC1 & QC2), SAQ Appendices, a new SAQ Supplemental Annex, and Instructions to Tenderers (ITT-S1a, 1b, 2a & 2b). Continue reading
14 October 2024
The OGP has published amended versions of Model Form 1.12- Collateral Warranty for Sub- Contractors (PW-CF1 to 5 inclusive), and Model Form 2.3- Collateral Warranty for Sub-Consultants. This follows the introduction of the Limitation of Liability into the Conditions of Contract for Main Consultants on 31 March 2023 and the Public Works Contract for Main Contractors on 17 July 2023. Continue reading
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24 September 2024
The Central Statistics Office (CSO) have published an Editor’s Note regarding the rebasing of the Wholesale Price Index, which is used to calculate inflation in the OGP’s Price Variation Workbooks. Continue reading
12 September 2024
The Minister for Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform has today announced the introduction of a new Fee Adjustment Mechanism for Inflation into the Standard Conditions of Engagement for Consultancy Services (Technical) (COE1) and the Standard Conditions of Engagement for Archaeology Services (COE2). Continue reading
Build Digital and the National Standards Authority of Ireland (NSAI) are partnering to host an in-person event for clients (particularly public sector) and their supply chain. This conference will inform the attendees on the Building Information Modelling (BIM) mandate for the Capital Works Management Framework (CWMF) that came into effect in January 2024. Continue reading
21 August 2024
The Construction Procurement Policy unit of the OGP have set up a new subscription service for the CWMF website. Continue reading