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Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions About Services

What is a Global Capability Center (GCC)?

A Global Capability Center (GCC) is a dedicated offshore team that functions as an extension of a company’s in-house operations. It allows firms to leverage global talent, improve efficiency, and scale operations while maintaining full control over processes, quality, and delivery.

Traditionally, yes. Large enterprises build their own GCCs with significant investment in infrastructure, hiring, and management.

At Tangience, we make this model accessible to small and mid-sized Architecture and MEP firms by offering a plug-and-play GCC approach, giving you the same benefits without the overhead of setting one up yourself.

Architecture and MEP firms face fluctuating workloads, tight deadlines, and increasing pressure on senior staff. A GCC allows firms to:

  • Scale quickly without hiring locally
  • Reduce operational costs
  • Improve turnaround times
  • Free up senior teams to focus on clients and design decisions

We are not an outsourcing vendor.

Tangience operates as a long-term GCC partner, where the team functions as your extended office. You have visibility, continuity, and control, unlike task-based outsourcing models.

Yes. Your GCC team is dedicated to your firm, ensuring focus, continuity, and long-term alignment.

Can we scale our GCC team over time?

Absolutely. You can scale your team up or down based on workload, giving you flexibility without long-term hiring commitments.

Yes. Your GCC team is trained on your templates, standards, and workflows to ensure seamless integration with your internal operations.

Our teams work with industry-standard tools such as AutoCAD, Revit (BIM), and Navisworks.

In addition, we are flexible to adapt to your preferred software environment. If your workflows require specific tools, our team can learn and align with them, we have successfully onboarded new platforms in past engagements to match client requirements.

We support a wide range of Architecture and MEP projects, including multifamily and high-rise residential, commercial, hospitality, healthcare, industrial, and data center developments, as well as tenant improvements.

Our GCC teams are tailored to your specific project requirements, ensuring seamless alignment with your workflows, standards, and delivery expectations.

Our GCC teams are experienced in working with U.S. MEP codes and standards, including but not limited to:

  • NFPA (National Fire Protection Association)
  • ASHRAE standards (HVAC design and energy efficiency)
  • NEC (Electrical systems design)
  • IPC (Plumbing systems)
  • IMC (Mechanical systems)
  • Local and state-specific codes based on project location