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Select experience AMP7 benchmarking, Key services Key services Select experience AMP7 framework inflation forecast,
Tier 1 contractor Cost modelling Inflation and market reporting Tier 1 contractor
Capex and opex estimating, Provision of how costs at a process Capex and opex estimating: High Inflation studies and forecasts: PR19 inflation forecast, As part of the client’s AMP7 bid for
Wessex Water level estimating can be efficiently Accurate cost modelling is imperative for business Understanding the market within which you Providing greater certainty of Wessex Water Severn Trent’s capital works, we
and unit rate level compared to industry
delivered using our suite of top- planning, creation of initial cost estimates and operate is essential for infrastructure companies. inflation risk both on live and future The South East has a number of forecasted CPI-H over the period of
To facilitate robust capex estimating, we in general and specifically against
down industry models. For complex production of target costs across programmes Macro-economic events as well as regional projects, a robust and auditable significant projects earmarked for AMP7 and our view of industry costs over
analysed Wessex Water’s supplier data the client’s own cost data to quantify
or detailed-design estimating, we of works. Maintaining a library of models allows labour shortages can significantly impact inflation cost and tender price indices construction over the next decade the same time period. This allowed the
where available, and then combined inflationary risks over a contract
maintain standardised library of estimates to be based on the clients own historic data projects, reducing cost efficiencies and delaying and forecasts allow intelligent client including Hinkley Point C. We provided client to assess any forecasted deficit
with industry cost data to develop a fully period. This work also included a
industry rates, cost and carbon and tailored to the environment and site complexities programmes. We enable companies to fully decisions regarding inflationary risk Wessex Water with an analysis of likely between target costs adjusted by CPI-H
auditable PR19 rate library used for all confidence variance for the forecast
libraries and models embedded that most impact their cost certainty. understand potential risks and make intelligent and how this can be mitigated. tender price increases which could be and their actual inflationary pressures
bottom-up estimating enabling efficient and commentary on the likely impact of
in our best practice estimating decisions through: expected due to increased construction and make appropriate adjustments to
and robust reviews to be undertaken macro-economic factors such as Brexit. −− Capex and opex estimating Bespoke inflation indices for
and helping ensure all scope was systems. Our processes are flexible output in their geographical region. their bid submission to compensate.
Benchmarking Template
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Anglian Water
An auditable Excel-based prototyping
Water resource management plan platform was designed to allow basic Data management: Migrating data Special factor reporting and Decision-making platform, As part of the commercial
support (PR19), Affinity Water parameters for principal assets to be between systems, harvesting data complexity drivers: Understanding Yorkshire Water outperformance and construction
Capex model creation was performed defined, from which a full bottom-up and adopting new data management cost drivers is essential for To balance financial and whole-life economics alliance at Anglian Water,
for a number of water treatment estimate is automatically produced, tools. infrastructure clients to enable performance across a programme we are delivering a range of Business
Digital transformation Regulatory support accurate cost estimates and to Planning consultancy commissions
processes and involved using utilising a central cost library. As of works, we supported Yorkshire
Data science and analysis: provide additional assurance of costs including; complexity factors to adjust
industry data to produce blended the design matures, further asset A key challenge facing many companies is the Infrastructure companies that operate in a Water and SEAMS in the development
Extracting statistical relationships for regulatory purposes. We provide project estimates, auditable risk
cost models and then calibrating details can be added which override intelligent organisation, collation and interrogation regulated environment or those that report to of a Decision Making Framework
from data to produce useful insights infrastructure companies with a percentage allowances, alternative
them via benchmarking to ensure default assumptions. Once approved, of what is often a vast accumulation of historical government departments require enhanced platform which allows the client to
and forecasting or benchmarking range of auditable project complexity metrics to measure efficiency other than
they represented Affinity Water’s cost prototypes are transferred into the information in order to extract useful insights from the knowledge of their costs and performance. We assess solutions based not only on
tools. factors to adjust estimates and cost and business plan assurance.
environment. Opex cost models were CostOS estimating system. data deluge. work with a range of infrastructure clients on the capital and operational costs
developed from Affinity Water’s own cost their multi-year business plans assisting in the to validate increased spend due but also considering the benefits of
Machine learning: Supporting Procurement strategies,
data covering over 300 water treatment The assemblies allow the impact of cost A wide range of business processes can benefit from presentation and quality assurance of costings to special factors aligned with environmental and socio-economic
the development and deployment Scottish Water
sites to obtain a suite of multi-variable and design changes to be immediately techniques for managing and assessing large and/or and helping to establish wider performance geographical, social and geological factors. This integrated approach to
of machine learning technologies
opex cost models. seen across the entire programme, and disparate sources of data including: metrics to effectively communicate future planned constraints. decision making will allow Yorkshire To enable increased efficiencies
to maximise the understanding of
the effects of different procurement works are efficient and align with customer needs. Water to align their future programme and enhanced collaborative working
relationships in big data. −− Machine learning Procurement strategies: The
Carbon tool data collection, strategies to be explored with little effort. of works with their customer values and practices, we are providing strategic
Environment Agency −− Data management −− Business plan consulting continued drive to increase advice to Scottish Water on differing
Data capture: Performing auditable to evidence projects which produce the
efficiencies results in clients having procurement models. With experience in
To perform efficient extraction and data collection, cleansing, analysis −− Data science and statistical analysis −− Efficiency measures best outcome rather than just cost.
to work closer with their delivery operating across different infrastructure
compilation of data amassed across and model production. −− Visualisation and reporting −− Special factor reporting partners, commonly in Alliancing
hundreds of varied carbon calculation sectors, we have been able to provide
Business transformation: Working −− Benefit realisation arrangements. We assist clients to best practice knowledge to enable
workbooks, we developed a tool to
with lean practitioners to produce −− Procurement strategies establish future procurement models Scottish Water to consider alternative
rapidly process the data.The tool was
value stream maps and then aligning client needs and outcomes procurement models post Strategic
user-configurable, allowing future
capture the relevant data allowing to contractors reward. Review 2021.
adjustments to the way data extraction
is defined and where it is stored in the quantification of opportunities.
amalgamated tables.
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