Research Commission on Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) Performance Monitoring Across Eight Pilot Sites

Awarded 04 Feb 2020

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Awarded04 Feb 2020
Value£468,146.00
RegionLondon
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 5y 7mo ago1y 2mo term
Awarded 4 Feb 2020Expired 30 Mar 2021

Homes England (the name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency) awarded a contract to Atkins Limited for a research commission to monitor and evaluate the performance of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) across eight pilot sites totalling almost 1,500 homes.

The study will collect verifiable data from foundations through to one-year post occupancy, covering cost of delivery, energy performance, delivery defects, and material wastage, and will analyse costs and monetised benefits to understand the economic rationale for MMC.

The contract value is £468,146.

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