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Other procurement routes
Earlier we identified there are a number of different procurement routes, some of which are considered here.
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The National Construction Contracts and Law Report 2018 survey has indicated the following procurement methods are in use in the construction industry: 
*The procurement method frequency graph is also available in the ‘downloads’ section belowThe survey indicates that traditional procurement and design and build procurement account for 87% of procurement choices on projects and there are only six other procurement routes mentioned (excluding ‘contractor approved without any tender process’), and these routes score very low in use.
*The procurement method frequency graph is also available in the ‘downloads’ section belowThe survey indicates that traditional procurement and design and build procurement account for 87% of procurement choices on projects and there are only six other procurement routes mentioned (excluding ‘contractor approved without any tender process’), and these routes score very low in use.Your task
Make your own notes from watching the following video on procurement choices:6:05 minutes onwards covers partnering and alliancing:This is an additional video, hosted on YouTube.
If you are unable to watch the video for any reason, a text alternative is available from Designing Buildings Wiki.
Raise any issue you have on this procurement choice with fellow learners in the comments.
References
RIBA Enterprises (2018) National Construction Contracts and Law Report 2018 [online] Newcastle: NBS. available from https://www.thenbs.com/knowledge/national-construction-contracts-and-law-report-2018 [8 July 2019]© Coventry University. CC BY-NC 4.0
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