Relationship contracting

Vibropile is committed to developing lasting, mutually beneficial relationships with its key clients in order to achieve the following successful project outcomes:

  • completion within cost;
  • completion on time;
  • strong people relationships between the parties resulting from mutual trust and cooperation, open and honest communication and free sharing of information;
  • achieving optimum standards, during execution and in service for safety, quality, industrial relations, environment, and community relations.

The benefits offered by relationship contracting to clients and contractors include:

  • Time
    1. greater certainty of project time
    2. reduced project delivery time
  • Cost
    1. optimum project life cycle cost
    2. reduced capital expenditure costs
    3. acceptable financial results for both clients and contractors commensurate with their inputs and the risks undertaken by each party.
    4. improved operating performance
  • Risks
    1. better management of inherent risks
    2. clearly defined risk allocation/sharing at outset
  • Relationships
    1. enhanced business relationships
    2. establishment and achievement of common/aligned goals
    3. improved behaviour of the parties to the contract
    4. a greater personal satisfaction for all project parties
    5. avenue for repeat business with resulting benefits to clients and contractors
  • Flexibility
    1. increased flexibility to match changing project requirements
    2. "cost of change" curve will be significantly flatter
  • Technology/Innovation
    1. greater incentive and encouragement to innovate in design, technology, systems, processes and techniques
    2.  greater incentive and encouragement to apply the latest technology
  • Optimum Standards
    1. optimum standards of quality, safety, industrial relations, community relations and environmental performance during the project execution and in operation
    2. increased industry research and development as a result of improved financial certainty
    3. world best standards of project delivery.