Understanding the correct amount due NEC3 Option C

The post Understanding the correct amount due NEC3 Option C appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Although several procurement strategies have regressed due to the current economic situation, NEC Option C, or target contract with activity schedule, is still one of the most often used types of engineering and construction contracts (ECC). Objective cost contracts are straightforward in theory: a reasonable objective is established, a fair share method is decided upon, […]

Why it’s time for centralised contract management

It’s nearly 18 months since the Mosey Report led to the creation of a ‘Gold Standard’ for construction, holding the industry to account for meeting the principles of the Construction Playbook on a ‘comply or explain’ basis. Sypro’s Laura Earnshaw says that these changes – combined with the changes brought about by the evolution from NEC3 to NEC4 – have put added importance in the need for centralised contract management. The post Why it’s time for centralised contract management appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction Today.

New NEC contract clause aims to tackle ‘greenwash’

Construction contract provider NEC has announced a new clause to its NEC4 suite of contracts that it hopes will reduce ‘greenwash’. The post New NEC contract clause aims to tackle ‘greenwash’ appeared first on Construction Management.

New contract clause aims to tackle greenwashing in construction

Construction contract provider NEC is introducing a method of holding firms to account over their carbon-reduction promises amid fears about greenwashing. The organisation – part of the Institution of Civil Engineers – announced plans to add the X29 clause to its NEC4 suite of legal… The post New contract clause aims to tackle greenwashing in construction appeared first on Construction News.

Top five reasons to plan a trip to FIT

FIT Show is the UK’s No.1 trade show for the glass & glazing industry. Whether you procure, install or fit windows, doors and conservatories, hardware, gates or garden rooms, you need to be at FIT Show 2022. When FIT Show returns to the NEC Birmingham from 10-12 May 2022 we will be bringing every link […] The post Top five reasons to plan a trip to FIT appeared first on Architecture Magazine.

Metroun - NEC3 Contracts Explained, 04082021

The NEC (New Engineering Contract) are a suite of contracts used in construction which aim to provide a collaborative, forward thinking approach to projects. This video explores the selection of contracts available under the widely popular NEC3 contract

Metroun - NEC3 & 4 - Disallowed Cost Explained, 26082020

If you’re working under NEC Option C, D, E, or F then you need to know about “disallowed cost”. Unlike “defined cost”, this is a cost that cannot be recovered from the employer/ client. As you can imagine, this results in an area of dispute.

Metroun - NEC3 & 4 Dispute Resolution Process Explained (Clauses W1, W2 & W3), 29122021

This brief video looks into what provisions are in place within the NEC for Dispute Resolution, in particular clause W1 and W2 in the NEC3 and the new clause W3 in the NEC4

Constructacademy - NEC3 Contract - ECC - The Main Options, 25052020

In this video the NEC3 Contract Main Options are explained to help give an understanding of the differences between the main options and when they might be selected.

Constructacademy - NEC3 Contract - Engineering and Construction Contract, 16052020

In this video the NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract is explained to help understand the the structure of the NEC3 ECC.

Is the NEC approach to agreeing the account and time as they occur the correct approach?

KJ Taylor Consulting Ltd.

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GVE Commercial Solutions

GVE Commercial Solutions Limited, along with GVE Commercial Solutions (Building) Limited are a collaboration of construction and contract consultant companies collectively known as GVE Commercial Solutions. We deliver commercial and contractual support throughout contract lifespans together with a range of QS services to tier 1 contractors and specialist subcontractors in construction and civil engineering. GVE Commercial Solutions provides services to clients in the building, rail and road, piling, marine, ports and waterways, steel, and energy and utilities sectors. We provide: • Quantity surveying • Commercial management and contract administration • Programming/planning • Expert contract advice • Dispute resolution • NEC and JCT contractual training

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