Project Management

EPC

Engineering, Procurement, and Construction - a comprehensive project delivery method where a single contractor is responsible for all aspects of project execution.

Detailed Definition

EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) is a comprehensive project delivery method where a single contractor is responsible for all aspects of project execution. This integrated approach ensures seamless coordination between design, procurement, and construction phases, reducing project risks and improving delivery timelines. In healthcare facility development, EPC contractors handle: - Architectural and engineering design - Equipment and material procurement - Construction and installation - Quality control and testing - Commissioning and handover This approach is particularly beneficial for healthcare projects due to their complexity, regulatory requirements, and the need for specialized systems integration.

Examples

  • Complete hospital construction projects
  • Medical equipment installation and integration
  • MEPF system design and implementation

Benefits

  • Single point of responsibility
  • Reduced project coordination complexity
  • Faster project delivery
  • Better cost control
  • Improved quality assurance

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