FEBC was
appointed by the West Indies Oil Company to perform the procurement of
all materials and construction supervision.
FEBC
Antigua carries out the contracting on the island.
FEBC
had to order all the construction materials and equipment for the petrol
station from Miami. Our role included establishing the procurement and
construction programmes, co-ordinating the buying of materials, loading
of containers, shipment, release of goods through customs and delivery
to site from port.
FEBC
also managed the design of the new petrol station facility.
The
labour resource was undertaken by a local general contractor. FEBC were
responsible for supervising their works and managing the interface and
co-ordination of the client direct suppliers and contractors.
Clients
Total Oil Great Britain Ltd
Emarat Oil
West Indies Oil Company
Location
Throughout UK & Europe
Value
Various
Description
Petrol
retail experience
FEBC
has worked on multi site and single one-off petrol retail station
projects in the United Kingdom and overseas. We have worked with Total
Oil on a multi site re-imaging programme throughout the United
Kingdom, Emarat Oil on a multi site re-branding and new
construction roll out programme in the United Arab Emirates and West
Indies Oil Company on a one-off new image new build petrol station
in Antigua.
·Total Oil
FEBC
Limited performed the project management services on the re-imaging of
approximately 450 petrol stations throughout the United Kingdom. The
roll out programme was quite aggressive with on average between 6 to 8
stations commencing re-imaging each week, depending upon the size and
extent of the works. Therefore the overlap of sites starting, sites
under re-imaging and sites completed had to be carefully co-ordinated
and managed.
FEBC
compiled the roll out programme that had to be agreed and co-ordinated
with the metalwork manufacturer based in France, the signage supplier
and small works contractor both based in the UK.
FEBC
were responsible for visiting all the sites to supervise elements of the
work and to inspect the completed works after the contractor had handed
the site over as complete. FEBC drew up defects lists for each of the
stations and established defects rectification timetable and final
inspection and approval.
FEBC
also approved the payments for the works undertaken and materials
supplied by the minor works contractor, metalwork manufacturer and
signage supplier.
·Emarat Oil
FEBC
was appointed by EGPC (Emirate Generate Petrol Company) to perform the
design and manage roll for the redevelopment of new and existing station
sites incorporating their new corporate brand.
The
assignment was for a roll out programme of 14 sites in the United Arab
Emirate essentially concentrated in the emirates of Dubai and Sharjah.
On
one site a mosque was part of the site facilities along with the shop,
car wash etc.
FEBC
subcontracted the design function to WS Atkins who are based in Dubai
however the construction supervision and contract administration was
performed by us. We employed three local engineers to carry out the
construction supervision.
FEBC
managed and co-ordinated the interface of the various contractors and
specialist suppliers and installers on each of the petrol station sites.
We
were responsible for performing the quantity surveying duties in valuing
the works as they progress, issuing valuation recommendations to the
client,agreeing variations and agreeing final accounts for all the
contractors andsuppliers.
The
roll out programme for carrying out and completing the works was
approximately 30 months.
