Organs for transplantation were obtained from deceased donors through the "North Italia Transplant" organ procurement consortium (NITp, Milan, Italy).
Santos Ltd has awarded the Subsea 7/Clough Offshore consortium the engineering, procurement, installation and commission contract for the development of the subsea Mutineer-Exeter oil fields, located on the north west coast of Australia.
Standard Life pension fund is putting up most of the money, but Salford also went through a procurement process to bring in a consortium of other investors and private equity.
Sempra LNG has awarded a Black & Veatch-led consortium a US$500 million engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for the Energia Costa Azul LNG receipt terminal north of Ensenada, Mexico.
Given what we can learn from our scenarios, procurement by a national government or a consortium of governments (scenario 2) may not be the answer, but the clustering that is continuing in Europe may enable interaction and trust building between actors along and between value chains.
Black & Veatch and its consortium partners are to provide engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services for the Jordan Cove Energy Project, a proposed new liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal in Coos Bay, Oregon, which is being developed by Jordan Cove Energy LP.
Alstom, in consortium with Sumitomo Corp, has secured an engineering, procurement, commissioning and installation (EPCI) contract from Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) to build the 850 MW North Bangkok combined-cycle power plant (CCPP) block 2 and supply its equipment.
BASF has awarded a lump sum turnkey engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract to Technip, in a consortium with Japan's Asahi Kasei Chemicals Corp, for the expansion of a chlorine plant (chlor-alkali) situated in Ludwigshafen, Germany.
The project has formed a consortium of stakeholders and established unique design and procurement processes and methodologies relevant to the sustainable retrofit process.
It is also a member of a consortium bidding to manage the £17bn annual defence procurement spend through a government-owned contractor operated model (GoCo) – a huge outsourcing contract.
