Frequently Asked Questions
What is meant by tendering in construction?
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Tendering in construction refers to the process of inviting, receiving, and evaluating bids from contractors to deliver works or services under specific terms.
Stonehaven manages the tendering process from strategy development to final award, ensuring transparency and compliance throughout.
What is a construction procurement strategy?
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A construction procurement strategy outlines how a project will acquire goods, services, and contractors—balancing cost, risk, and delivery priorities.
Stonehaven designs tailored procurement strategies that align with project objectives, timelines, and contract frameworks.
What is the construction e-tendering process in Dubai?
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eTendering in Dubai involves digital submission, evaluation, and awarding of bids through approved electronic portals, often regulated by public authorities.
Stonehaven supports eSubmission, eAwarding, and document compliance for both private and UAE government tenders.
How does Stonehaven facilitate contractor drafting and interviews?
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We organise contractor interviews, manage clarification rounds, and support drafting of contract documents aligned with evaluation outcomes.
Stonehaven ensures all documentation is accurate, auditable, and tailored to contract risk allocation.
How do you integrate cost into a procurement strategy?
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Cost is embedded through feasibility-stage estimates, detailed BOQs, and alignment with value engineering and contract budgeting.
Stonehaven ensures every procurement step reflects your project’s cost plan and financial objectives.