The Procurement and Delivery Board has been established to develop and promote best practice in transport procurement and all aspects of the delivery of Highways and Transportation Services. To collate and disseminate knowledge concerning salient issues and developments in the institutional, funding and delivery arrangements for transport infrastructure and services, including; 

• Defining scope of services within a strategic context
• Options Appraisal
• Funding
• Risk Allocation and Contract Selection
• Capability and Capacity of Suppliers
• Delivery of Outcomes
• Contract Management and Continuous Improvement

Primary objectives: 

• advise the CIHT Executive Board of issues that should be raised with Government and other relevant bodies
• develop greater awareness by CIHT members of the value of both traditional and innovative processes of funding and procurement
• develop, manage and deliver an outcome focused business plan
• work in cooperation with other CIHT Boards and panels to meet the first three objectives 

Keith Fountain, Carillion (Vice Chair)
Jerry Pert, Ringway
Chris Connor, Serco
Sandy Ross, URS
Steve Rowsell, Rowsell Wright Ltd

Co-opted Members
John Amos, John Amos Consultancy
Martin Duffy, Happold Consultancy
Chris Bowley, Independent Consultant
Joe Burns, Amey
David Holt, Highways Agency
Sam Ralph, Independent Consultant
Mike Bordiss, Independent Consultant
Glen Player, Balfour Beatty Infrastructure Services Ltd
Steve Lee, Independent Consultant
 
More information on the work of the Procurement & Delivery Board is available from the Board Secretary on

t: 020 7336 1540 or e: John.Smart@ciht.org.uk
 
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