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the key to effective collaboration what’s in it for you?
Business Collaborator Limited (BCL) is a pioneer in collaboration software having developed our flagship Coupled with the many man-years of multi-sector research and development into
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product, Business Collaborator (BC), since 1994. We have years of experience delivering successful collaborative working from which BC was founded, our clients benefit from features
collaboration solutions to the construction industry and related sectors and can boast customers and commercial models developed specifically for the construction industry
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BC has over 200 man-years
across all disciplines - from architects and consultants through to large contractors, developers, through ongoing consultation with our AEC clients. This ensures benefits over and
of development and is based
fit-out and facilities management. BC delivers value to both small and large projects and has been above the accepted and well-documented return on investment delivered by
on the research into team
applied in areas as diverse as transport, utilities, finance and retail. collaboration systems, including:
working which encompassed IT,
psychology and anthropology on
Customer care is paramount in everything we do and through our consultative led approach we are able
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Rapid end user buy in and a successful rollout by engaging key parties in our
an award winning European
to guide our customers through the minefield of decisions in order to bring about both tangible and structured implementation methodology developed from our years of experience
collaboration project.
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intangible business benefits. working within the construction sector
BC was first established as an
independent commercial product
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BC has been continually developed in close collaboration with customers throughout the total
Saves time and money on implementation and training by using pre-configured
licence to Nationwide Building
supply chain, ensuring that the product is able to support all stages and types of project work equally
tried and tested templates which can be adapted to meet the specific needs of
well, offering the same key benefits regardless of deployment.
your own projects, thus avoiding re-engineering of your own processes
Society in 1998.
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BCL is owned by CODA plc, a
Ease of use for end-users by delivering only that functionality which is needed at
global IT software services and
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project extranet
each project stage ensuring a simple, well understood system
business solutions organisation.
A secure website which provides you with your very own controllable
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Accelerates workflow and avoid unnecessary project delays by replacing
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BCL is an active member of
environment for managing collaboration on a single project, delivering
previously laborious manual paper processes with standard online forms that you
the Network for Construction
control of the multitude of documents, drawings and other information
can create, adapt and route to capture data and decisions
Collaboration Technology Providers
produced and issued throughout the project lifecycle.
(NCCTP), developing standards and
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Speeds up drawing commenting and approval cycles by uploading and tagging promoting collaboration throughout
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enterprise collaboration
drawings en masse to an electronic drawing register which dramatically improves
the construction industry.
A secure website which provides you with your very own
upon the formal issue and review paper process
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BCL is a member of
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ECOSPACE, a collaborative
Also enables fast project start-up and simple document sharing by collaborating
European Community project whose
and intra-party collaboration on all of your projects. within a more familiar folder-based environment whilst still maintaining a rigorous
aim is to design the next generation
audit trail
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in collaboration services.
programme management
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A secure website which provides you with your very
Removal of potential barriers to purchase and implementation by offering a
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Our 4DOnline implementation
own controllable environment facilitating the reporting
flexible approach to:
for 4Delivery was awarded the Utility
on progress and performance across portfolios of
- Licensing, be it monthly rental (all inclusive monthly project fee); or perpetual
Week IT Initiative of 2006.
related projects whilst ensuring a consistent
licence (one off payment for unlimited projects);
approach to delivery.
- Hosting - fully managed by us, yourselves, or your preferred provider.
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Peace of mind throughout knowing you’ve chosen a company which has an
independently verified first rate customer service team
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