Logistics

Our construction logistics services

Pre-construction logistics play a pivotal role in the success of any construction project. They provide a structured approach to planning, organising, and coordinating resources, ensuring smooth operations from conception to completion.

By thoroughly addressing logistical challenges upfront, such as site access, material delivery, and scheduling, pre-construction logistics mitigate risks, enhance efficiency, and optimise cost-effectiveness as well as looking after the environment.

Moreover, they facilitate effective communication and collaboration among stakeholders, fostering a cohesive team environment. Ultimately, investing in pre-construction logistics not only streamlines the construction process but also sets a robust foundation for delivering certainty, meeting project deadlines, and exceeding client expectations.

Why construction logistics plan (CLPs)?

A Construction Logistics Plan (CLP) is essential for effective project management in construction. It serves as a detailed roadmap, orchestrating the movement of materials, equipment, and personnel throughout the project lifecycle.

The benefits of implementing a Construction Logistics Plan (CLP) are manifold. Firstly, it optimises site logistics, reducing congestion and enhancing efficiency. It mitigates the environmental impact by minimising transportation-related emissions and noise. Additionally, the Construction Logistics Plan (CLP) enhances safety by strategically planning traffic routes and pedestrian areas.

Financially, the Construction Logistics Plan (CLP) contributes to cost savings through improved resource allocation and minimised delays. It aids in complying with regulatory requirements and obtaining necessary permits and permissions.

Stakeholder communication is streamlined, fostering positive relationships with local communities. Overall, a well-executed Construction Logistics Plan (CLP) ensures timely project completion, minimises disruptions, and maximises productivity, ultimately contributing to the project’s success, stakeholder satisfaction, and the long-term sustainability of construction activities.

Bridgehead Consultancy provide best practice Construction Logistics Plans for UK construction projects.

What are the benefits of a construction logistics plan (CLP)?

The benefits of a Construction Logistics Plan (CLP) are:

  • Project cost savings (for clients and the supply chain)
  • Enhanced positive stakeholder management and engagement
  • Improved health and safety practices on site
  • Reduced traffic and freight associated with the project
  • Improved delivery operation (at uncongested times)
  • Better control of vehicle movements

What do construction logistics plan (CLP) assess?

Construction Logistics Plan will assess:

  • How much traffic the project is anticipated to generate
  • Optimum vehicle routes to prevent disruption to the surrounding areas
  • What the impact on local communities will be
  • The traffic management procedures in place to manage and mitigate the disruption

Bridgehead offer two Construction Logistics Plan (CLP) services to help our clients carefully and strategically plan their projects, an outline Construction Logistics Plan (CLP) (produced to support the planning application) and a Detailed CLP (produced to manage logistics throughout the pre-construction and construction phase).

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Positioning

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Solutioning

Bidding

Exceptional bid libraries are crucial as AI helps competitors create more polished responses. The edge comes from organised, compelling collateral. We help you build a robust bid library that equips your team to adapt content, ensuring proposals are differentiating and persuasive.

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Governance and Process

Securing profitable projects on favourable terms is key to sustainable growth. We’ll help you develop a tailored governance process, seamlessly integrated into your operations, ensuring clear decision making with approvals aligned to authority and contractual boundaries. PAS 360 best practices support an efficient, cost-effective approach to prioritising opportunities.

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Opportunity Sourcing

Finding the right opportunities is key to growth at any stage. Our sourcing and portal management service streamlines lead generation across platforms like Constructionline, Builders Profile, and Contracts Finder. We set up filters, alerts, and checks to match projects with your capabilities and reach, while identifying frameworks for a steady pipeline. We also assist with prequalification, ensuring you’re well positioned for success in every pursuit.

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Public Relations, Marketing and Communications

Reputation, awareness, perception and branding are crucial to your positioning. Our team of strategists, brand specialists, marketers, and designers work together to craft messaging that resonates and drives growth. We offer innovative solutions in branding, campaigns, social media, web design, and PR to make your brand stand out. With data driven insights and clear strategies, we align with your goals for measurable success.

Capture Planning

An effective capture plan is vital for strategic bids, developed well before the ITT arrives. It helps you position yourself as the preferred partner. We help refine your approach, challenge assumptions, identify decision-makers, and build relationships to guide informed decisions throughout the bid lifecycle.