One Public Estate Programme
(asked on 19th February 2018) - View Source
Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet, how many people are in the One Public Estate programme's Pool of Experts; from which parent teams in the Civil Service those people have come; and for each such team which of its members of the Pool of Experts have (a) master planning, (b) feasibility studies, (c) options appraisals, (d) surveyors, (e) design and (f) procurement expertise.
The One Public Estate (OPE) programme is establishing a Pool of Experts to support local OPE partnerships to deliver property-based projects. At present, 23 experts have been accepted into the Pool, as set out below.
Specialism | Experts |
Masterplanning | 2 |
Feasibility and Options Appraisals | 2 |
Surveying (Building) (Chartered) (Quantity) | 10 (8) (2) (0) |
Project Management | 9 |
Design | 0 |
Procurement | 0 |
Total (to date) | 23 |
The programme’s selection process is still underway. In addition to the 23 appointed, a further 35 are going through the application process. Recruitment has been marketed externally and no experts are currently Civil Servants.