Chapter 10E-Procurement Delivering Better Design Competitions

Walter Menteth

Introduction

A key question in the built environment is how society acquires best architectural quality appropriately, and at good value, and how architects best serve and engage these needs sustainably. In public architectural competitions, the successful relationship between delivery and end product, and the alignment of processes, briefs and parties are recognised to be significant factors in unlocking better value and opportunities. For all design professionals as practical stakeholders, it’s equally important when competing to win work that they consider that it is won fairly, on design merit, is well briefed and is capable of delivering our culture, clients ...

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