Through expert guidance, we support buyers and manufacturers to deliver practical, feasible and affordable solution's through modern methods of construction
Korent can help you
What we do
Drawing on decades of
experience in modular
construction, Korent provides
a wide range of advisory
services that cover all
aspects of your project.
From initial specifications to
procurement and delivery,
our team is dedicated to
creating feasible, real-world
solutions tailored to your
specific needs.
Partnering with trusted industry experts, we guide you through the entire process, seamlessly integrating with your design team when needed. We understand the impact of even the smallest design details on cost and timelines and use our hands-on experience to ensure your project’s success.
With a proven track record in bid writing and estimating support, our experienced team excels in helping manufacturers and contractors to bid successfully. From start-ups to major national contractors, we’ve helped clients to win high-profile projects and achieve No.1 positions on prominent MMC frameworks, such as Crown Commercial Services, LHC, NHS SBS, Fusion 21, and CHIC.
How we can help buyers?
Korent will be your dedicated
partners on your MMC journey,
offering a comprehensive suite
of services that ensure your
project's success from inception
to completion. Our services are
flexible to meet your needs and
we will integrate with your existing
team to provide a seamless
solutions.
Feasibility
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Guiding you from the initial concept stage, helping you define clear objectives, drivers, and priorities. Our early advice on regulatory compliance and budgetary considerations lays strong foundations for project success.
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Undertaking feasibility studies and options appraisals to assess project viability and identify optimum solutions
Design
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Developing performance specifications and outline costs to serve as blueprints for your project's success, ensuring that it meets your vision and expectations
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Advising on value engineering options, specification enhancements, sustainability practices, and performance improvements. Our aim is to optimise value and help you to make informed decisions.
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Creating detailed specifications and costings, from groundworks and drainage to MEP, building fabric, fixtures, and fittings, our team leaves no detail unchecked to provide you with accurate budget sign-off.
Procurement
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Managing the procurement process meticulously, adhering to regulatory requirements and your specific procedures. This includes developing comprehensive tender packages, engaging with the supply chain, obtaining quotations, and identifying appropriate procurement routes.
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Evaluating tender submissions rigorously, recommending the most economically advantageous option that aligned with your time/cost/quality priorities.
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Vetting suppliers including conducting thorough factory visits, assessing policies and procedures, and reviewing insurance coverage to guarantee the reliability of our partners.
Delivery
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Overseeing successful delivery of your project. This encompasses regular factory and site visits, program reviews, quality inspections, and project quantity surveying services, ensuring that your project is executed to perfection.
Guided by expertise, precision, and commitment to your project's success, we’ll support you in making your modular building vision a reality.
Korent can support you in achieving your business goals, from product development, compliance and technical support, to winning new business and increasing your pipeline. Work with us to enhance your in-house capabilities and bolster your existing team with industry leading expertise, without the commitment to full-time recruitment.
Our services:
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Product Development: Our extensive experience in various modular formats allows us to streamline your product development, reducing costs and accelerating project completion. We provide valuable insights, advise on system pros and cons, and offer outline cost assessments.
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Technical Expertise: Our extensive in-house technical expertise is supplemented by industry leading professionals with specialist MMC expertise, including MEP, structural, sound engineers, architects, Building Regulations consultants and more.
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Strategic business development: Our team has a proven track record of leading businesses to achieve significant growth in the MMC sector and can work with you to devise effective business development strategies tailored to your needs and goals.
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Tailored bid support: Whether you’re a national manufacturer looking for support with a must-win opportunity, or a start-up taking your first steps in tendering, our support will maximise your win chances. We’ll integrate with your team and immerse ourselves in your business to produce client-centric, compelling responses that match your offerings with the client’s requirements.
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Precise Estimating: With our estimating services, you can rest assured that your pricing will be both competitive and sustainable. Drawing on extensive experience and market knowledge, our expertise encompasses budget costing, full sum analysis, and cash flow management.
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Risk Mitigation: We excel in contract negotiation, identifying and mitigating areas of risk, ensuring your projects proceed smoothly.
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Mobilisation and Delivery: After helping you secure the contract, we’re dedicated to helping you successfully mobilise and deliver the project. Our expertise extends to operational and manufacturing processes, project planning, cost control and project management.
Together, we'll navigate the modular landscape, optimising your processes, enhancing your products, and helping you secure a bright future in the industry.
How we
can help manufacturers
Capabilities
Our team has spent many years in the modular sector and wider construction industry, working with organisations from start-ups to multi-national corporations. Together, we bring complimentary skills, expertise and hands-on experience to help our clients to specify, procure, win and deliver successful modular schemes.
Our team’s deep technical expertise and commercial acumen, combined with their hands-on experience and pragmatic approach, enables them to consistently deliver feasible, affordable and practical modular schemes. This has included a range of MMC formats across a broad range of sectors including affordable and private housing, commercial, health, education and defence.
Our team guides and supports modular clients through the full journey of specifying, procuring and delivering modular projects. Working with modular suppliers, they utilise their detailed product and market knowledge to provide estimating services, technical advice and design development to produce winning bid submissions.
With decades of bid writing experience in the construction sector, and predominantly MMC, our team has an exceptional track record of success which has included securing No1. positions on prominent modular frameworks including LHC MB2 and LHC NH2/NH3, Crown Commercial Services, NHS SBS, Fusion 21, CHIC, Building Better and ESPO.
Our team works with a wide range of organisations from SMEs tendering for their first direct contract, to Top 100 contractors bidding for strategic ‘must-win’ opportunities.
Our bid team works closely with clients to understand their business, the external landscape and the awarding authority’s requirements to shape a compelling win strategy. Acting as an extension to the client’s team, they produce focused and tailored bid submissions which reflect the company’s culture, ethos and personality, whilst addressing all the technical and contractual requirements.