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ASSIGNMENT NICMAR / CODE OFFICE

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2.

Course

No.

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NCP 36
Construction Business Management
Techniques

Cowse Title

J. Assignment No.
4. Date of Dispatch 5. Last date of receipt

Forty Two

ofAssigpnient at CODE office

ASSIGNMENT

ffos importance of proper marketing is well known to any Builder

developing around the cities where I.T. Software business is booming.

Promoter

operating in Real Estate Development especiatly in Metro Cities and subwban areas

You are a Developer

Builder working in above business environment wantrng to

develop a real estate property worth Rupees 12

plot/area required for such scheme.

to 15 crore including the cost of

Discuss the marketing shate W to implement such a package keeping in mind the
business relationships with Crty Corporation and Regulators, Consultants

& fuchitect,

Banks and Financiers, suppliers

& subconfiactors,

your clients

&

buyers and even

your own employers need to be properly managed & utilized in your strategy.

Develop your stategy in such a way that it has some innovative feahnes compared to

your competitors in your city. ft may be assumed that you have enough initial funds to
acquire the suitable plot.

It is expected

that you

will

discuss the paying capacity of

your likely customers and tax benefits available to them.

STI.JDY
Read the following book:

Study Material m, bgI\A 3? : Consfiuction Business Management

& Techtiftlbes

KEY & STRUCTIJRE

i.
ii.
iii.
iv.

Describe the business scenario in and arotmd the Mefio City, you wish to refet

lndicate the pattem of demand for residential & commercial properties

Connect your sffategy to this backgound and other agencies, with ufiom you be dealing

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Comment on the impact

finance.
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of Ta:r

concessions and easy nrailability

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v. Compare your sfrategy with large Builders & Developers

in your area.

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ASSIGNMENT

NICMAR / CODE OFFICE

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Course

No.

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NCP 30
Site Organisation and Management

2. Course Title
3. Assignment No.

Forty Three

4. Date of Dispatch
5. Last date of receipt

of Assignment at CODE office

ASSIGNMENT
Yogr company has been awarded a prestigious conhact of building 500 m length prestressed concrete bridge on a national highway crossing the major

river. Due to

cultivation on both sides of highway, very resticted space of only 100 M in width and
300 M in length is available on both sides of highway.

To mobilize the site, your management has asked you to house 350T of cement, 3007

of steel,

swe

II crawler - Tractor Doz:er, one mobile craRe, one JCB, ten dumpers.

Labour force of 100 men in addition to site office complete with communication set
up.

Discuss yow plan to organize the site, draw lay out sketch showing all details. Wind direction is from west to East and Bridge direction is East-West.

STIJDY
Read the following books.

i.

Joy P.K. "Handbook on Consfruction Management" Mac. Millan, Mumbai, 1990

ii. iii.

Lt. col. K.K. chitkara "Project Management" Tata

1998

MacGraw,

NeaI R. "Site Management" ILO, Geneva,1992

KEY

i. ii.

Study the legal framework regulating the area where site is located.

Understind the requirements of setting up systems for management of

site, time, cost, quality, office fi.rnctions, stores, plant management, house keeping, safety, quality contol, data processing.

iii.

Study the requirements of detailed survey, layout plan preparation and

obtaining layout plan sanctions.

STRUCTIJRE

Site Organisation Chart

Levels of Personnel, Job

Reporting Procedures. ll. Project Communication Area, Reporting Systems.

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With Head

Quarters,,

Within Project

Lay out Plan, Confact Documents, Project schedules (cPM lBar chart)

iv.

Site Clearance, Consffucting Infrastuctional Facilities, organizing Utilities, Setting Up System of House Keeping Safe Working
Environment,
S

ecurity.

V.
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Mobilization -

Deparhental Statr, Confiactors,

Sub-

Contractors, Stores And Suppliers, Workshop, Queries, Transportation

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ASSIGNMENT

NICMAR / CODE OFFICE

l.
2.
3.

Course

No.

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NCP 59 Estimating, Costing & Bidding Forly Four

Course Title Assignment No.

4. Date of Dispatch 5. Last date of receipt

of Assignment at CODE office

ASSIGNMENT

As a medium size contactor, you are planning to tender for an Educational lnstitute
teaching post graduate courses, being set up by a Trust. In the Tender enquiry the Trust has spelt out its key requirements. Some of the requirements are as under:

1. 2.

Plot Area

- 2,50,000 Sq. ft. (625 ft.X 400ft.)

100,000 Sq. ft.

Built up area - 1,50,000 Sq. ft.

a. Institute Area -

b. Hostels & StaffAccommodation - 50,000 Sq. ft. By visualizing a suitable layout of a ground plus two-story Management Institute
Building

&

Hostels, work out the broad costing summery, similar to lesson no.5 by

listing of quantities and indicate the price you may quote

if you are competing with

o&er pregualified confi.aetors for lumpsurn confract. Your pricing may

main gate

exclude

electicity, plumbing or air-conditioning works, but must include compound walls,

&

landscaping of the area. The plot is located 20 k.m. away from the main

city area.

STUDY
Study Material for CBM 39

Estimating, Costing & Bidding

KEY & STRUCTURE

Visualise a layout of yow choice and design to meet the likely requirement of post
graduate educational institute.

Includes atleast 6 teaching halls, 2 conference rooms, Library, Toilets, Canteeq

Administrative staff area

a

& Faculty rooms for Director, Dy. Directors &

other

senior professors & junior faculty. Choose height, siie, doors (2 each) and windows etc to suit ttre set-up. Choose finishes for tiling & crntain walls.

v.
vi.

Decide laudscaping to suit layouf prepared by you. Provide any other features you think will add to the status of the lnstitute.

vii. Work out material quantities in line with the format given in the lesson book and
up using local material & labour rates aailable in your city.

ASSIGNMENT

NICMAR / CODE OFFICE 1. Cowse No.

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NCP 37 Confiactor / Builder & the Law Forty Five

2.
4.

Course Title

3. Assignment No.
Date of DisPatch
r

5. Last date of receiPt

of Assignment at CODE office

ASSIGNMENT
1.

a. A

'10% of bus fare solely for timely company paid its employers a subsidy of

of reaching to the workplace and timely returning therefrom' An employer died as a the company while proceeding in the bus for duty, was injured and
result

of an accident to the bus. Justifu

whether the owner

is liable for
if the

fall compensation to his relatives and under what act's puwiew it may
case may be.

b. physical disability is not the same as the loss in earning capacity and the two justify which side can't be equated. Discuss in detail glving examples and
you take.
2.

in List down the labogr laws applicable to the building and construction industry point India. Give examples and highlight the importance of each. (Answer to be
points' wise) i.e. for edchbbour law what are the speoific noticeable

law of Also, make a power point presentation (a minimwn 20 slides) of any labour CODE your choice and alrange to send the hard copy as weil as the soft copy to the
office.

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STUDY

1. vaid, K. N.,
2 ed.,1999.

Labo,ur Laws for consftrction krdusty in lndia,

MCI\{AR, Munbai,

2. The Confract Labour (Regulation and

3. Srivastava,

Abolition) Act,1997.

K. D's., Workmens Compensation act, 1923, Eastern Book Company,

Lucknow, 6tr ed., 1999.

KEY
i.
Describe the scope of the question as envisaged by you.

ii.

Note down the important points.

iii.

Draw the structure of &e labour laws

E.g.

Worker

Sites
iv.

General Minimum Wages act

Comment on any additional law if required and discuss its necessity.

STRUCTURE

i. ii. iii. iv. v.

Name of project (example)

Scope of work

Lnportant points from client & confactor's point of view

Recommendations

Bibliography / Readings