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Conventional QS, done thoroughly. Then beyond it.

DCC delivers the full scope of professional quantity surveying services set by the Board of Quantity Surveyors Malaysia, and adds fourteen value-added services that go beyond conventional practice.

Core quantity surveying

From first estimate to final account.

The basic professional services recognised by BQSM, for building, civil engineering and mechanical and electrical works.

01

Cost estimates and cost plans

Preliminary estimates and cost plans, revised as the design develops.

02

Bills of quantities and tender documents

Measured to the Malaysian standard methods of measurement.

03

Tender reports and contract documents

Tender evaluation, recommendation and contract preparation.

04

Interim valuations and variations

Valuing work in progress and measuring variations.

05

Final accounts

Agreeing the final cost of the whole works.

Also within the QS scope

Contract advice · Evaluation of loss and expense claims · Cost analysis and life-cycle costing · Resident QS site staff · Verification of payments for financing

Selected references

Life Cycle Cost Report for a 34-storey headquarters block, Jalan Perak, Kuala Lumpur (THP Sinar Sdn. Bhd.) · Pre-contract interior design packages for Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur and Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka · PFI project consultancy

Value-added services

Beyond conventional QS.

Cost & Value

Value Engineering

Value engineering, plus the quantity surveying behind capital allowance claims and balancing charges reports, prepared in collaboration with Ernst & Young and Taxand Malaysia.

Media City · ICQ · JAKIM Putrajaya · Petronas (KLCC) · PNB Damansara
Appraise & Advise

Technical Due Diligence & Condition Investigation

A verified picture of quality, technical condition and cost exposure before capital is committed.

Al-Nozol Hotel, Makkah · Bangsar South · Platinum Park · ExxonMobil
Lead, Deliver & Assure

Project Management & Lead Consultancy

Leading project teams from inception to handover, and into facilities management.

ICQS Bukit Kayu Hitam · IBS Schools · HeiTech Padu · Media CityRead more
Lead, Deliver & Assure

Independent Checker Engineer

Independent assurance on major infrastructure in the Bukit Kayu Hitam border corridor.

Delapan Package 2 · Pusat Data Fasa 1 · Package 3 water infrastructure
Lead, Deliver & Assure

Restoration & Conservation

A proven cost partner for Malaysia’s national heritage, recognised by UNESCO in 2008.

Stadium Merdeka · Muzium Negara · Stadthuys Melaka · Rumah Cheetah
Investigate & Resolve

Expert Witness, Defect & Joint Audit

Independent, evidence-based quantum and defect opinion for courts, tribunals and disputing parties.

KL High Court · AIAC arbitration · Tribunals · LKIM Batu Maung joint audit

The DCC service framework

Fourteen value-added services, built on core QS.

APPRAISE & ADVISE

  • Due Diligence
  • Condition Investigation Service

COST & VALUE

  • Value Engineering
  • Capital Allowance Cost Analysis
  • Tax-Aware Value Engineering
  • Balancing Charges Reports

LEAD, DELIVER & ASSURE

  • Project Lead Consultants
  • Project Manager
  • Independent Checker Engineer (ICE)
  • Facilities Management
  • Restoration and Conservation Works

INVESTIGATE & RESOLVE

  • Expert Witness & Dispute Advisory
  • Defect Audit Services
  • Joint Auditors
CoreQuantity Surveying & Cost Management

BQSM basic professional services, from cost plans to final accounts

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