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Conclusions & Next steps The Client’s Role is key, as always.
In this context their leadership will no doubt make a difference. Some useful aspects include: • A collaborative approach to procurement • Identifying opportunities for common solutions to designs across programmes and portfolios • Setting Minimum levels of pre-manufactured value (PMV) • Removing barriers to high performance by designers and suppliers • Expecting (demanding) evidence of continuous improvement and supply chain development from their direct suppliers (both consultants and contractors).
Figure 8.1 New Project Cycle