Neil Thody

Associate

Neil is an experienced strategic procurement consultant, dispute resolver and dispute avoider.

A Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, Member of Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply, Expert Witness, Accredited CEDR and RICS Mediator and RICS Adjudicator.  Neil is an advocate of collaborative working in construction and has performed the role of Partnering and Independent Adviser on collaborative forms of contract including PPC2000, TAC-1 and FAC-1.  Neil has procured over £30bn of public sector works ranging from a Proton Beam Therapy Centre for UCLH to artificial football pitches for the Football Foundation, as well as a significant amount of housing procurement including repairs, new build and planned maintenance.

Outside of work, Neil enjoys creative writing, cooking, watching sport, exercising and playing Padel.

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