Model CategoryCollaborative / Alliance
Payment MechanismShared Risk & Reward
Time HorizonLong-Term
Typical SectorsInfrastructure, Energy, Major Capital Projects
Strategic Applications
Large & Complex Projects
Alliance contracting is ideal for **highly complex or high-risk projects** where integration, collaboration, and innovation are critical for success.
Infrastructure & Energy Sectors
Frequently used in highways, rail, pipelines, power plants, and major industrial facilities where **shared objectives** drive project delivery.
Project Suitability Analysis
Alliance contracting is suitable for projects with **high uncertainty, multiple stakeholders, and need for innovative solutions**, ensuring all parties are aligned toward achieving the best outcomes.
Risk Considerations & Mitigation
Risks are **shared** among alliance members, including cost overruns, schedule delays, and quality issues. Mitigation relies on **joint governance, performance metrics, and transparent collaboration frameworks**.
Comparable & Alternative Models
CM at Risk · EPC · Turnkey / LSTK · Alliance / Collaborative Contracts
This platform supports Alliance Contracting by connecting owners and contractors into **alliance teams**, enabling **shared decision-making, risk management, and value optimization** in complex projects.