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With visits from members of the expert judging panel, 4 new and updated categories and finalists facing dragon's den interviews with our industry experts, these awards carry unrivalled gravitas and recognise excellence across a range of disciplines.

The British Construction Industry Awards are an established and coveted industry accolade recognising overall excellence in the delivery of building and civil engineering infrastructure projects.

Once again the BCI Awards programme will include the coveted Prime Minister's Award for Better Public Buildings. 

The rigorous judging process includes a visit, as always, to every shortlisted entrant in the building and civil engineering project categories by members of the expert judging panel. This makes sure that you really are as good as your entry says you are.

The British Construction Industry Awards help you:

• Recognise and reward your innovation
• Show your best practice
• Highlight your teamwork
• Reward key and flagship projects, both large and small

The 26th BCI Awards will be presented at a gala dinner on 9 October 2013 at the Grosvenor House Hotel, London.

Antony Oliver
Editorial Director, NCE