COST MANAGEMENT

• Cost management including setting up effective cost control and reporting systems, providing elemental analysis, estimates, detailed cost plans and budgetary reports

• Examination and assessment of the financial and contractual merits of package and turn-key offers

• Advise on forms of contract, contract clauses, construction procedures and suitable contracts, sub-contracts, etc. 

• Preparation of bills of quantities, trade bills, provisional bills, specified bills, schedules of rates and re-measurement of completed works. 
   

COST MANAGEMENT - CONSTRUCTION STAGE

• Examination, assessment and negotiation of contract tenders, unit rates, contract conditions and contract/sub-contract prices.
• Valuing work in progress for interim payments.
• Sophisticated computerized cost monitoring and reporting techniques that ensures continuous cost control on all projects on a regular interval basis.
• Advise on disputes and negotiation of construction claims.
• Checking, negotiation and certification of outgoings on cost reimbursement contracts.
   

SPECIALIZED FINANCIAL SERVICES

• Preparation of feasibility studies on the economic viability of projects incorporating sensitivity testing and analysis.
• Life cycle cost studies - evaluating over time, design options, systems, components, materials and operation.  The consideration of costs in initial investment, future replacement, operation and maintenance and salvage of demolition for the building or part there of.
• Preparation and updating of cash flow forecasts.
• Replacement cost assessment of buildings for insurance purposes including regular updating.
• Reinstatement assessments of damage caused to buildings by fire, flood or other insurable risks.
• Property valuations.
• Tax depreciation reporting, including preparation of schedules of tax depreciable items on new, refurbished and extensions to existing projects.
• Preparations of indicative tax depreciation assessments for initial feasibilities, tax based financing, marketing of buildings for potential sale or similar purposes.
• Preparation of reports assessing eligibility for the investment allowance.
• Preparation of Asset Registers to record expenditure during construction and/or specialized tenant requirements for accounting and taxation purposes.

OTHER SERVICES

• Cost studies in construction economics.
• Arbitration and expert witness in construction and cost disputes. Mr J. Richards s a qualified Adjudicator and Arbitrator and a fellow of the Association of Arbitrators as well as a Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.  he has successfully completed the Post graduate Certificate in Construction law and arbitration from the Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen Scotland.
• Integrated sophisticated computer systems incorporating measurement and reporting from inception to completion, covering estimates, bills of quantities, financial cost control and project analysis and comparison.
• Consultant Management Services i.e. computer training, Program Management, etc.
• Deveopment of Electronic procurement documents based on the JBCC and GCC for clients.
• Condition assessments for life cycle cost analysis.

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

BCP offers the following services on industrial and public buildings, laboratories, pharmaceutical factories;

• Mechanical Systems

• Heating, Ventilation

• Air Conditioning

• (HVAC)

• Water Reticulation

• Fire protection

• Security

• Hospital Equipment

• Medical Gas

• Steam

• Dedicated equipment and Cleanrooms (GMP)

SPECIALIST SERVICES

Cost management and planning services from concept through construction and building ownership for the following specialist areas:

• Civils  Work

• Mechanical Services - air-conditioning and ventilation systems

• Building Automation Systems

• Electrical Services

• Communication Systems

• Security Systems

• Reticulation Systems - gas, steam, air, medical and other gasses

• Pneumatic Installations

• Vertical Transportation - lifts, escalators, travelators

• Fire Protection System - sprinklers, hydrants, alarms

• Building Maintenance Systems

• Kitchen Equipment

• Hospital Equipment

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

During planning and construction phases to ensure that the project remains within budget, time limits and quality standards.

The coming on board of Bingelela brings more than 45 years combined industrial process engineering, maintenance and management expertise acquired within various process industries like, chemical processing, aluminum smelting, food and edible oils processing, petroleum, fertilizers, titanium smelting, mining, pulp and paper.  This expertise is available to call upon for relevant projects as and when necessary.

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL QUANTITY SURVEYING

We specialize in the measuring and preparation of documentation for mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and piping work Bill of Quantities.