Assessment of suppliers’ collaboration on construction project in Ebonyi state

In Nigeria, the concept of suppliers’ collaboration is still a new area to construction stakeholders. The companies in Ebonyi State are faced with enormous challenges which involve integration all processes and activities different agents specialists hired by clients for successful project delivery. To address problem State, stakeholders require most pertinent. aim assess factors affecting contractors–suppliers relationship on delivery State. general objective identify determine industry impact supplier’s cost research sought ensure at least 95% level confidence total population 400 sample size set 250. Primary secondary sources were used generate data aid structured questionnaire oral interviews directed both private firms public industry. total, 250 forms containing question submitted randomly selected medium large-sized Data collected presented tables frequencies responses their corresponding percentages. Frequency distribution, relative importance index (R11), Chi-square (X2), Python spyder IDE, statistical package social science students(SPSS) Pearson product moment correlation coefficient analytical tools study. result analyses revealed that, matrix measure between contractors supplier variables. depicts there linear possible pairs about suppliers. There exist suppliers as shown other that connects number 3 addresses 3. This implies contractor-supplier approach short term or/and long increases, expected increase. study concludes main drivers success appear be elements trust teamwork. It these continued parties derive benefits necessary partnership continue therefore; made following recommendation. A detailed schedule materials supply should provided contractor. contain time required material arrive site. Thus, results reducing unproductive site saving.