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* Within your organisation, who prepares the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) documentation?
 
Project Owner
 
Project Manager
 
Project Administrator
 
Other
 
 
 
 
* Does your organisation's PQQ form resemble the one in the link?

https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/62094/Annex-A-Core-PQQ-questions.pdf
 
Yes
 
No
 
 
* Is the preparation of the PQQ documentation collaborative with other members of the project team?
 
Yes
 
No
 
 
 
* How much time do project commissioners spend preparing outgoing PQQ documentation?
 
less than 2 hours
 
Half a day
 
1 day
 
3 days
 
1 week
 
more than a week
 
I am not sure
 
 
* How often do you commission projects that require PQQ documents to be completed and scored as part of the procurement process?
 
1 - 10 a year
 
11- 30 a year
 
31- 60 a year
 
61 - 100 a year
 
100+ a year
 
 
 
* What percentage of questions in the PQQ documents are project specific?
 
 
* How often are interviews conducted with potential contractors as part of the PQQ process?
 
Interviews are a standard procedure during the PQQ process
 
Sometimes conducted
 
Never conducted
 
 
 
* What percentage of the PQQ responses are not suitable to take through to the tender stage?
   
 
 
* Please name the two most common mistakes that potential contractors fail on, with their PQQ returns?
   
 
 
 
* In the context of project delivery, please rank the following in the order used to determine contract award by your organisation.

(1 is the highest, 3 is the lowest):
Ability to meet timescale
Price
Quality
 
 
* Is it obvious to the contractor or consultant you have commissioned to identify the client they are working for within your organisation?
 
Yes
 
No
 
 
 
* When a contractor has successfully been awarded a contract, has it been your experience that the person who completed the form is actively involved in delivering the works?
 
Yes
 
Sometimes
 
No
 
I am not sure
 
 
* Would you agree that the restricted tender process via the PQQ vetting system has and continues to deliver more tendering opportunities to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) than the time before its inception?
 
Yes
 
No
 
I am not sure
 
 
 
* Has it been your experience that once a contractor has passed one PQQ vetting process, their chances of passing on future occasions increases?
 
Yes
 
I am not sure
 
No
 
 
* In what way could the PQQ process be improved.
   
 
 
 
* Has it been your experience that passing the PQQ vetting stage is more a matter of good paperwork on the part of the contractor and less to do with their ability to carry out the proposed works?
 
Yes
 
No
 
 
* Would it be beneficial to the PQQ process if you had a database of pre-qualified contractors that you could approach for tenders at any time?
 
Yes
 
No
 
 
 
* Do framework arrangements save time in the procurement process?
 
Yes
 
No
 
 
* Do you have framework arrangements for certain consultants or contractors?
 
Yes, Architects
 
Yes, Quantity Surveyors
 
Yes, Engineers (Civil/Structural)
 
Yes, IT
 
Yes, for some contractors
 
Yes, for other
 
No

 
 
How do you rate framework contractors / consultants ?
Excellent Good Average Poor
* For Service
* For Expected quality
* For Value for money
 
In general does the actual workmanship and service match the expectation set by the PQQ response ?
PQQ was overstated PQQ was accurate PQQ was understated
* Workmanship
* Service
 
 
 
* How does annualisation of public sector budgets affect project delivery?
   
 
 
* What effect did the recent recession have on the number and quality of PQQ returns you received between 2008 and 2012?
   
 
 
 
* Do you believe that there is skills shortage across construction industry trades in the UK ?
 
Yes
 
No
 
 
* Please suggest one reason to explain the skills shortage?
   
 
 
* Is there a means of sharing information with other organisations (private or public) about contractor performance?
 
Yes
 
No
 
 
 
* Do you require contractors/consultants to send their PQQ returns electronically or in hard copy?
 
Electronically
 
Hard copy
 
 
 
* Would an on-line portal make the PQQ process more efficient in your opinion ?
 
Yes
 
No