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LatestNEC change control at data centre speed
NEC Option A, B and C compensation events move fast on a data centre programme — accelerated timelines and long-lead procurement mean a change decided in a meeting can carry six-figure programme and cost consequences…
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ProjectsMEP fit-out cost management at St Pancras International
Some of our rail sector work sits inside stations that millions of people pass through without a second thought — including a QS role and MEP fit-out cost management instruction at St Pancras International Station,…
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ProjectsMEP QS and NEC Option A at Heathrow T5 and T2A
Not every transportation instruction is rail in the literal sense — we've also provided pre- and post-contract MEP QS services and NEC Option A contract administration on live terminal works at Heathrow Terminal 5…
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Commercial ManagementData centre cost planning and procurement route advice
Getting a data centre's cost plan right starts long before a contractor is appointed — order-of-cost estimates and MW-benchmarked cost planning, MEP cost modelling across power, cooling, containment, BMS and UPS, and…
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Commercial ManagementRestaurant and hotel F&B fit-out: our hospitality services
Restaurant and hotel F&B fit-outs bring a specific set of cost and commercial challenges that a standard commercial fit-out doesn't: live trading to protect, specialist kitchen MEP to coordinate, and launch dates…
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Delay on a data centre programme rarely has one cause — it's usually an interaction between long-lead equipment procurement, specialist MEP sequencing, and a critical path that runs through systems most delay…
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Commercial ManagementLive-trading hospitality fit-outs: how our team works
Three decades of quantity surveying and MEP cost consultancy inside some of the most demanding hospitality environments in the market — live-trading, five-star hotels where the fit-out has to happen around the…
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NewsServices: MPG Net Zero — Your Route to EPC Compliance and Beyond
MPG launches Net Zero consultancy to help commercial property owners meet the 2030 EPC B mandate. Our Future-Proof Now service delivers a clear, costed roadmap from gap analysis to retrofit design.
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NewsProjects: engineering consultancy and expert witness reports at Doha Convention Centre
MPG provided engineering consultancy services, design technical studies and expert witness reports on the Doha Convention Centre in Qatar.
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NewsProjects: project management and engineering consultancy at the Sea Palace
On the Sea Palace, MPG provided engineering consultancy services, project management, and the management and supervision of the works, alongside commercial duties.
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NewsProjects: engineering consultancy, design studies and quantity surveying at the Sheikh Zayed Mosque
MPG provided engineering consultancy services, prepared design technical studies and carried out quantity surveying duties on the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.
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NewsMEP defects: the costs you cannot see from the floor
MEP defects are often the last to surface and the hardest to value. A disciplined quantum assessment looks past the headline repair figure.
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NewsThe most expensive defects are the ones you can't see
Mechanical and electrical services can be a huge part of a building's cost — and when they go wrong, the bill is rarely obvious.
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