STANDARD FORMS OF CONTRACT
NEC3 (The New Engineering Contract)
Lecture One:
Introduction and Comparison with other Forms of Contract
- Background and Development of ECC
- The Latham Report and Its Effects
- The Construction Act 1996
- Partnering
- Options
- Words/Language
- Non-Confrontational Approach
- Contract Formation
- Programme
- Remedies
- The ECC in Practice
Lecture Two: Structure of the ECC
- Drafting Objectives
- Published Documents
- Contract Documents
- Main Options
- Secondary Options
- Schedule of Cost Components
- Contract Data
- The Parties
- The Project Manager
- Designers
- The Supervisor
- The Adjudicator
- The ECC Sub-Contract
- Professional Services Contract
- The Adjudicators Contract
Lecture Three: Main Options and Secondary Options
- Contract Strategy
- The Six Main Options
- Option A - Priced with Activity Schedule
- Option B - Priced with BQ
- Option C - Target with Activity Schedule
- Option D - Target with BQ
- Option E - Cost Reimbursement
- Option F - Management Contract
- Bonds and Guarantees - Options G,H and J
- Payment Provisions - Options J, K, N, P and Q
- Sectional Completion and Damages - Options L, R and S
- Law - Options T, U and V
- Design Liability - Option M
Lecture Four: Contract Creation, Obligations, Programmes and L.D's
- Tender Documents
- Form of Tender
- Contract Data
- Works Information
- Site Information
- Co operation and Good Faith
- Communications
- Early Warning
- Providing the Works
- Contractor's Design
- Assignment
- Sub Contracting
- Contract
- Contract Date
- Starting Date
- Access/Possession/Completion
- The Accepted Programme
- Acceleration
Lecture Five:
Testing, Defects, Payments and Compensation Events, Disputes Resolution and Termination
- Liability for Defects
- Remedying Defects
- Construction Period
- Defects Certificates
- Post Correction Period
- Prices
- PWDD
- Actual Cost
- Compensation Events
- Quotations
- Notices
- The Adjudicator
- The Tribunal
- Termination
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