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AMA Research have recently published
the 1st Edition of “Defence Construction and Refurbishment
in the UK”. This report continues a series of shorter ‘Snapshot’
Reports on key areas within public sector construction. Other
completed reports include an overview of construction within the higher
education sector and current activities within the student accommodation
market and an analysis of the Building Schools for the Future
Initiative.
Key
features of this brand new building insight: -
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An
overall review of the defence sector, the level of defence
spending and the level of capital spending in the defence sector.
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Review
of the changing nature of the Defence
Estates in
Great
Britain.
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Analysis
of the level of private sector funding for Defence projects,
through PFI or PPP, historically and forecast.
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An
assessment of construction output in the defence sector and
views on its likely development over the next few years.
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An
assessment of the major construction projects currently
underway in the defence sector. Review of project opportunities
over the next few years.
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Profiles
of the major construction contractors in the defence sector
and the defence consortia.
Ares of Particular Interest Include:-
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Review of the key projects
underway in the defence sector.
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Review of the major contractors and consortia
involved.
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PFI, PPP and private sector commitments
to defence.
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Forecast levels of expenditure in the defence sector
through to 2008/09.
Key areas covered in the report:-
CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY IN THE DEFENCE SECTOR
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Key
objectives for the Ministry of Defence, given the changing nature of
the threats to national security.
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Key
issues facing the MOD and the possible implications for the defence
estate.
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Outline
structure of the Ministry of Defence.
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Resource
and manning levels over the last 5 years, for the armed forces.
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The role of smart acquisition.
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
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Key
objectives for the Ministry of Defence, given the changing nature of
the threats to national security.
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Key issues facing the MOD and the possible
implications for the defence estate.
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Outline structure of the Ministry of Defence.
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Resource and manning levels over the last 5 years,
for the armed forces.
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The role of smart acquisition.
MOD
EXPENDITURE AND RESOURCE CAPITAL
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Total public
sector resource expenditure and a perspective on the level of defence
spending.
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The static
nature of defence spending over the last 5-6 years.
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Overall
government capital spending over the last 3 years, with forecasts to
2007/08.
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Defence
capital spending over the last 5 years, with forecasts to 2007/08.
CONSTRUCTION PROJECT PROFILES
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Overview
of key projects in the defence sector.
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Review of
the Regional Prime Contracts.
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Review of other
project – Project SLAM, Allenby/Connaught, Aquatrine, Project Vanguard,
MoD Estate London or MoDEL, Housing Prime and the site
rationalisation programme.
CONTRACTOR
AND CONSORTIA PROFILES
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Overview
of the key contractors operating in the
defence sector.
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Profile of
AMEC, Alfred McAlpine, Atkins, Bovis Lend Lease, Balfour Beatty,
Carillion, Costain, HBG, Interserve, Jacobs, Kier, Laing O’Rourke,
Kellogg Brown & Root, Sir Robert McAlpine.
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Leading
consortia Aspire Defence, Debut Services, AMEC
Turner, PriDE, MoDern Housing Solutions, Babcock DynCorp, Inteq,
CarillionEnterprise.
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Directory of
organizations.
The report has
70 pages and 26 tables and charts and provides a
comprehensive review of the construction and procurement within the
changing defence sector.
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