Appendix 7: Abbreviations, acronyms and technical terms
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BEIS |
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy |
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BIM |
Building Information Modelling |
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CAD |
Computer-aided design |
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CDE |
Common data environment |
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CLC |
Construction Leadership Council |
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CPA |
Construction Products Association |
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DfMA |
Design for Manufacture and Assembly |
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DGRI |
Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary |
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HMRC |
HM Revenue and Customs |
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ICG |
Infrastructure Client Group |
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IPA |
Infrastructure and Projects Authority |
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MCHLG |
Ministry of Communities, Housing and Local Government |
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MMC |
Modern methods of construction |
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MOBIE |
Ministry of Building Innovation and Education |
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NHBC |
National House Building Council |
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ONS |
Office for National Statistics |
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OSM |
Off-site manufacture for construction |
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R&D |
Research and development |
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Tier 1 Contractor |
Designers and constructors that have a direct contract with the ultimate client |