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How to intelligently set the Contractor’s share percentages and share ranges...

How to intelligently set the Contractor’s share...

At the April 2012 NEC User’s Group conference, the chair (Steve Rowsell) suggested that a good area for research would be on the setting of pain / gain share profiles...

How to intelligently set the Contractor’s share...

At the April 2012 NEC User’s Group conference, the chair (Steve Rowsell) suggested that a good area for research would be on the setting of pain / gain share profiles...

Six Steps on the NEC3 Programme Enlightment

Six Steps on the NEC3 Programme Enlightment

This article is written as a result of both observing and helping site teams achieve higher levels of success when using the NEC3 Engineering & Construction Contract. It identifies six...

Six Steps on the NEC3 Programme Enlightment

This article is written as a result of both observing and helping site teams achieve higher levels of success when using the NEC3 Engineering & Construction Contract. It identifies six...

ECC Clause 36 – Acceleration

ECC Clause 36 – Acceleration

The acceleration provisions (clause 36) are actually very simple under the contract and are the mechanism for bringing forward the Completion Date at the request of the Project Manager to...

ECC Clause 36 – Acceleration

The acceleration provisions (clause 36) are actually very simple under the contract and are the mechanism for bringing forward the Completion Date at the request of the Project Manager to...

9 Points to unpicking with the hierarchy of documents under the ECC

9 Points to unpicking with the hierarchy of doc...

  Various writers [1] [2] on the NEC in previous editions of this Newsletter have stated that, to quote Keown, “there is no hierarchy of documents in the ECC” with...

9 Points to unpicking with the hierarchy of doc...

  Various writers [1] [2] on the NEC in previous editions of this Newsletter have stated that, to quote Keown, “there is no hierarchy of documents in the ECC” with...

18 Issues worth addressing when managing a Programme under the NEC

18 Issues worth addressing when managing a Prog...

Producing and maintaining an Accepted Programme on an NEC project is not easy, particularly when there is a high level of change. However, the alternative is the traditional “end of project...

18 Issues worth addressing when managing a Prog...

Producing and maintaining an Accepted Programme on an NEC project is not easy, particularly when there is a high level of change. However, the alternative is the traditional “end of project...

How to Incentivise Under NEC3

How to Incentivise Under NEC3

In the 9 October 2009 edition of Building magazine, Steve Morgan of British Airports Authority said a standard NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract option C (target contract with activity schedule)...

How to Incentivise Under NEC3

In the 9 October 2009 edition of Building magazine, Steve Morgan of British Airports Authority said a standard NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract option C (target contract with activity schedule)...

First print run of NEC3 User's Guide sells out

First print run of NEC3 User's Guide sells out

I've become aware that people are struggling to get hold of the book in time for training events. When I checked this out with the publishers (ICE Publishing), they told...

First print run of NEC3 User's Guide sells out

I've become aware that people are struggling to get hold of the book in time for training events. When I checked this out with the publishers (ICE Publishing), they told...