Binding: Paperback
Description: As use of the NEC (formerly the New Engineering Contract) family of contracts continues to grow worldwide so does the importance of understanding its clauses and nuances to everyone working in the built environment. Currently in its third edition this set of contracts is different to others in concept as well as format so users may well find themselves needing a helping hand along the way. Understanding NEC 3: Professional Services Contract uses plain English to lead the reader through the NEC 3 Professional Services Contract's key features including: Main and Secondary Options the use of early warnings programme provisions payment compensation events preparing and assessing tenders. Common problems experienced when using the Professional Services Contract are signalled to the reader throughout and the correct way of reading each clause is explained. The ways in which the contract affects procurement processes dispute resolution project management and risk management are all addressed in order to direct the user to best practice. Written for construction professionals by a practising international construction contract consultant this handbook is the most straightforward balanced and practical guide to the NEC 3 PSC available. It is an ideal companion for Employers Consultants Contractors Engineers Architects Quantity Surveyors Subcontractors and anyone else interested in working successfully with the NEC 3 PSC.
Title: Understanding Nec 3 : Professional Services Contract A Practical Handbook
Author(s): Hughes Kelvin
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9780415657129
Pages: 202 Pages, 21 Line Drawings, Black And White
Publication Date: 8/2/2013
Series: Understanding Construction
Category: Building Construction & Materials