Freemantle Consulting

Freemantle Consulting is an expert, outsourced contract and claims management service for small-to-medium business in the private sector and based in South Africa looking to mitigate contractual risk and stay ahead of unforeseen market instabilities and unavoidable project delays. Our service offering is focused on construction contractors that operate within the mining, metals, petrochemical and power generation industries. They hold a CIBD grading of 4 and up, across the main disciplines of MEP, Civil & Structural, Electrical and Automation for standard forms of contracts such as JBC, GCC, FIDC, NEC3 or NEC4. We develop project start milestones, contingency tasks and completion milestones, providing a manageable and useful tool for any project team. This includes the analysis of open-ended activities, misuse of constraints, and linking of summary tasks. Our service portfolio includes: 1. Tender Risk Assessment - Assessing risks at tender stage associated with a prospective contract 2. Sub-Contractor Agreements - Supplementing expertise and specialisation of skills to support main Contractors in reducing costs and mitigating project risks. 3. Contractual Correspondence and Notices - Event assessment, reviewing Instructions and notices, identifying and citing clauses and implementing internal systems and procedures to support this process which include a. Progress Reports b. Planned and Actual Programs c. Work Valuations and Application for Payment d. Variations and their Valuations 4. Extension of Time (EoT) - Critical evaluation and factual analysis of schedules, analysis of time-related issues, quantification of the financial impact, quantification of acceleration, implementation of schedule analytics tools and determination of excusable delays. If you are looking for a professional consulting outsourced service that effectively manages all your contractual claims to mitigate any contractual risk, get in touch with us today for a free gap analysis.