What are Preliminaries in Construction Contracts?

We’ll define preliminaries in construction, discuss what prelims are, and gain an understanding of what preliminary costs are included in a construction contract. The post What are Preliminaries in Construction Contracts? appeared first on LetsBuild.

Fenwick Elliott - Prolongation Costs in Construction Projects, 11112021

Fenwick Elliott Partner Claire King and Sanjay Patel of 4 Pump Court review the case law relating to Prolongation Costs and look at the key points which those seeking to make and resist claims for prolongation costs under the various standard forms should have in mind.

G&T - Tender Price Indicator 1st Quarter 2022

G&T's Tender Price Inflation report looks at the movement of prices in tenders for building contracts in the UK. The report examines a number of contributing factors and is further informed by our market survey responses and contractor consultations

Fenwick Elliott - Lifting the fog on Provisional Sums, 15022021

Senior Partner Simon Tolson chairs a conversation with Quantum Expert Mark Hackett and Fenwick Elliott Partner Lucinda Robinson on that often misunderstood creature: the provisional sum. Topics for discussion include their nature, when and how they are used, the risks they pose and how risks can be managed

RICS new rules of measurement Detailed measurement for building works NRM2 - Published by the RICS

This volume, RICS new rules of measurement: Detailed measurement for building works (‘NRM 2’), provides fundamental guidance on the quantification and description of building works for the purpose of preparing bill of quantities and quantified schedules o

Interim Valuations and Payment; RICS Guidance Note: 12-Nov-2015

When a building project is running late and no extension of time has been granted (or will not be granted due to delays caused by the contractor), how are preliminaries valued for the purpose of interim valuations and payments?

Do you re-align the Contract Prelims when there is a delay to the Completion Date but no Extension of Time has been granted?