At Cudden Preconstruction we bring a professional and experienced approach to your tender. With over 35 years experience in the Irish Civil Engineering and Building industry your bid will be enhanced by our involvement.
We can support your existing Bid Team or oversee the full process depending on your requirements. With reports confirming that unprofitable projects were typically doomed before they commenced on site, it is important that you get your tender right with a robust strategy.
Cudden Preconstruction Services are here to assist, supplement and grow your business through the Preconstruction Stage of the bid.
Detailed First Principle pricing approach to provide accurate tender estimates.
Maximise project margin with professional Materials and Sub-contract package buying before and during the contract
We bring over 35 years of Tier 1 Building & Civil preconstruction experience in the Irish construction market to any contractor seeking our assistance.
An example of this during August and September 2021 would be the Peer Review and advice given to a Tier 1 and a Tier 2 Contractor with their multi million euro Price/Quality bids.
The services offered by Cudden Preconstruction are listed under ‘Our Services’ section.
With over 35 years construction experience with a Tier 1 Civil and Building contractor in the Irish market we have the relevant skillsets to asist in the review of the most complex bid proposals, ‘reading between the lines’ of a contractors proposal, particularly in the areas of rating strategy and quality submissions and challenging this through the post tender clarification process.
It is important to capture this in the post tender/pre contract stage to mitigate against budget creep and additional costs on the project.
We carry out a Tender submission assessment by an experienced team which assists in this process. This highly confidential report uses market rate intelligence to challenge the contractors proposal.
Cudden Preconstruction have assisted us on a number of civil tenders. We have found Oliver’s experience very useful, bringing another dimension to our approach to tenders.
Oliver has assisted us on an airport environment project. His knowledge of airside working, together with his broad knowledge of the construction industry has been of huge assistance to us.
Oliver Cudden, of Cudden Preconstruction Services Ltd, was involved with our circa €1.25m Community Facility project from inception. His involvement included; selection and appointment of the design team; Negotiation and agreement with the landowner on a 20 Lease; Review of design drafts and approval of the final design with the design team; Arranging the public tender competition in conjunction with Meath Co. Co. and Meath Leader; Tender Evaluation and appointment of the successful Contractor; Drafting and presenting of submissions to funders and funding bodies for project finance; Acting as the Clients Representative for the project; Presenting monthly reports to the Project Board; Administration of funding drawdowns and contractor payments throughout the project; Co-ordinating the BCAR process; Oliver’s design, build and finance experience in construction projects has helped us deliver this Community Facility project, which is currently on budget with planned opening in late 2021. The project has greatly benefitted from Oliver’s involvement
Cudden Preconstruction Services has assisted ABM during peak tender periods and provides an excellent professional service
Oliver has brought a wealth of experience and expertise to Indaver’s business.
Our experience working with Cudden Preconstruction Services was excellent, with focused, direct and speedy feedback with real attention to detail. The quality of feedback was very high presented in a clear, concise manner. It was great to have a fresh, independent professional review of our information.
We have worked closely with Oliver on a number of civil tenders and have found his knowledge of the industry exceptional and his attention to detail top quality.
Cudden Preconstruction Services has worked with us in both tendering and contract administration. Oliver’s professional and collaborative approach has made final account discussions a very good experience for both Client and Contractor.
Oliver’s involvement with Envirogreen, from preconstruction through Project Delivery and on to Final Account, has added a new dimension to our business.
Our project benefitted immensely from Oliver’s experience in civil engineering. His input into our tender insured the project got off on the right footing.In addition, Oliver’s contract admin support through the construction stage has greatly helped the project.
