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Housing Construction

Workstream:
Corporate Improvement and Value for Money – Partnerships
Title:
Housing Construction Best Practice Forum - Delivery of Action Plan
Scope:
Regional
Funds awarded: 
£30,000
Lead contact:     
Jed Turner  
Tel: 0114 2734066         
Email: jed.turner@sheffield.gov.uk
Background:
The forum was established through the Beacon Peer Funding Programme. The forum is run by practitioners for practitioners and aims to provide a programme of research projects, learning events, benchmarking groups and best practice publications to support its workstreams of efficiency, strategic partnerships and employment and training.
Delivery: 
Hosted by Sheffield CC the project will provide continued funding for the delivery of the forum's action plan.
Outcomes:
Improved capacity in the development, delivery and sustainability of Strategic Partnerships including: Applying best practice in Procurement; Understanding the contractual options available; How to ensure effective governance and performance management. Efficiency and training. Raising awareness of climate changes and linkages to modern methods of construction.  
 
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