Getting value for money from construction projects through design - how auditors can help: guidelines to help auditors take account of good design in public sector built environment projects
Publication Year
2004
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Provides auditors with an understanding of the value of good design in construction, and a firm basis for examining whether good design has been achieved in a particular project. It includes a set of simple questions to evaluate construction projects, and suggests the types of evidence that will help to answer those questions.
Document History
Produced jointly by the National Audit Office (NAO), the Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (CABE), and the Office of Government Commerce (OGC), in association with the Audit Commission.
Publisher Information
National Audit Office
The National Audit Office audits the accounts of all central government departments and agencies, as well as a wide range of other public bodies. As a result of this they have published many reports on how money can be well spent in the built and natural environment.
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