A Practical Guide to the NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract.

Provides construction industry professionals with a practical and detailed guide to the NEC4 contract. The NEC contract takes a collaborative, project management based approach to construction projects, which is very different to the other standard forms of construction contract. This new edition of...

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Main Author: Rowlinson, Michael
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Language:English
Published: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2018.
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505 0 |a Intro; Table of Contents; 1 Introduction; 1.1 General; 1.2 Mechanics not law; 1.3 A simple formula for understanding a contract; 1.4 Mandatory or discretionary; 1.5 Conditions precedent; 1.6 Note on use of uppercase in key words and phrases; 2 Background to the NECECC; 2.1 The background: First edition; 2.2 The second edition; 2.3 The third edition; 2.4 The third edition (reprinted); 2.5 The fourth edition; 2.6 Endorsement of NEC3 by the Office of Government Commerce; 2.7 Endorsement by the Development Bureau, HKSAR Government; 2.8 General philosophy: Aims and objectives; 2.9 Flexibility. 
505 8 |a 2.10 Clarity and simplicity2.11 Stimulus to good management; 2.12 Other characteristics; 3 The Options: An Overview; 3.1 General arrangement of the ECC; 3.2 Other documents referred to; 3.3 Contract Data; 3.4 The published documents; 3.5 Main Options: General outline; 4 Spirit of Mutual Trust and Cooperation; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The clauses; 4.3 What does it mean?; 4.4 Practical issues; 5 The Cast of Characters; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 The Client; 5.3 The Project Manager; 5.4 The Supervisor; 5.5 The Contractor; 5.6 The Senior Representatives; 5.7 The Adjudicator; 5.8 The Tribunal. 
505 8 |a 5.9 The Dispute Avoidance Board5.10 Subcontractors; 5.11 'Others'; 5.12 Named Suppliers; 5.13 Designers; 5.14 Principal Designer; 5.15 Principal Contractor; 5.16 Practical issues; 6 Communications, Early Warnings and other General Matters; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Communications: The clause; 6.3 Communications: Practical issues; 6.4 Early warnings: The clause; 6.5 Early warnings: Practical issues; 6.6 Other matters: The clauses; 6.7 Other matters: Practical issues; 7 The Contractor's Main Responsibilities; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Providing the Works; 7.3 Contractor's design. 
505 8 |a 7.4 Information modelling7.5 Other matters; 7.6 Practical issues; 8 Subcontracting; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Definition of a Subcontractor; 8.3 The core clauses; 8.4 Provisions in the Main Options; 8.5 Practical issues; 8.6 Options for forms of subcontract in the NEC4 family; 9 Quality Management; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Quality management system; 9.3 Tests and inspections; 9.4 What is a Defect?; 9.5 The Defect procedure; 9.6 The Defects Certificate; 9.7 Uncorrected Defects; 9.8 Practical issues; 10 Title; 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 The core clauses; 10.3 Practical issues. 
505 8 |a 11 Liabilities and Insurance11.1 Introduction; 11.2 The core clauses; 11.3 Secondary options; 11.4 Practical issues; 12 Time; 12.1 Introduction; 12.2 The programme: Contents; 12.3 The programme: Submitting, accepting and revising; 12.4 The programme: Practical issues; 12.5 Starting and finishing; 12.6 Other matters; 12.7 Secondary Options related to Time; 12.8 Practical issues; 13 Payment; 13.1 Introduction; 13.2 The payment process; 13.3 Payments in multiple currencies; 13.4 Interim payments -- The amount due and the Price for Work Done to Date; 13.5 Supporting documents and records. 
500 |a 13.6 Final assessment. 
520 |a Provides construction industry professionals with a practical and detailed guide to the NEC4 contract. The NEC contract takes a collaborative, project management based approach to construction projects, which is very different to the other standard forms of construction contract. This new edition of the book covers all changes in the 4th edition of the Engineering and Construction Contract, issued in June 2017, and will provide practical guidance to help users transitioning from NEC3 to NEC4. Inside A Practical Guide to the NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract, readers will find chapters on the background of the NECECC; contract data and other documents; the 'spirit of mutual trust'; all of the individuals involved in the process (eg: project managers, clients, supervisors, subcontractors, etc.); communication issues, early warnings and other matters; quality management; titles; dealing with timing; payment processes; cost components; compensation procedures and assessments; dealing with terminations; dispute resolution; completing the contract and more. A practical guide to the application of the procedures contained in the newly issued NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract. Provides detailed guidance on the use of the agreement, which is claimed to offer increased flexibility, improved clarity and greater ease of use. Written specifically for people actually using and administering the NEC contracts. Features 3 appendixes covering tables of clause numbers, case law and statutes; employer's, project manager's, supervisor's, contractor's and adjudicator's actions; and communication forms and their uses. First launched in 1993, the NEC has become one of the UK's leading standard forms of contract for major construction and civil engineering projects, making A Practical Guide to the NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract a must-have resource for any contractor using the latest version of this contract. 
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