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On the regulatory landscape reshaping the sector, the Building Safety Act, PPN 06/20, and what buyers are actually buying. Written by the people running the group, not a content agency.

01

Building Safety Act compliance is a structural tailwind, not a cyclical wave →

Compliance spend used to move with the construction cycle. The BSA broke that, and shifted what buyers are actually buying. Jamie Dawson, Chair.

02

The golden thread, and what buyers are actually buying →

Compliance moved from cost line to risk register. The regulatory shape, and what an audit-ready posture means in practice. Dan Small, Managing Director.

03

PPN 06/20 and the social-value advantage of being employee-owned →

Procurement weights social value heavily. Most contractors' evidence falls apart on inspection. Why EOTs walk that test. Jamie Dawson, Chair.

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