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NEC3
Contract Management
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Those named in the contract data are... | Employer, contractor, sub-contractor, project manager, supervisor, adjudicator and others |
| Describe what the works information should contain what? | All the details of what is to be constructed, what tests are required and any constraints on the contractor |
| Who could potentially be others and what is the importance of them? | Utilities, the police, public authorities. The employer takes responsibility for them |
| The works information normally includes.... | A detailed description of the works, the specification, details of tests required, constraints on the contractor |
| The site information normally includes.... | The ground investigation report, risk of flooding, details of services below the ground |
| What are the main items that are normally included on the contractor's programme? | The critical path, important dates (access date etc), provisions for float and time risk allowance, the order and timing of the contractor's operations |
| Put these in order of occurrence, defects date, date of completion, key dates, contract date, planned completion, key dates, contract date, access date, starting date | Contract date, starting date, access date, key dates, planned completion date, date of completion, completion date and defects date |
| When would the project manager stop the contractor from working? | The planners refuse planning permission, you find significant archaeological remains, a major flaw in the design has is discovered, major land slip into an excavation |
| To be a compensation event the delayed event has to affect the critical path. What is a critical path? | The longest necessary path through a network of activities when respecting their inter-dependencies |
| Option X7 is about what? | Using delay damages, which are liquidated damages, which are genuine pre-estimates of the loss likely o be suffered, in the event of the defined breach |
| Contractors are usually responsible for deciding what, on their own? | Methods of work, labour and plant, programme |
| The specification and drawings go where in the contract? | Works information |