Operations on Site - Standard Letters for Building Contractors - page 64

Letter 57
To employer, if possession not given on the due or the deferred date (a)
This letter is not suitable for use with MW or MWD or GC/Works/1
(1998).
Special delivery
Dear
[ If deferment of possession clause does not apply: ]
Possession of the site should have been given to us on [ insert date ]in
accordance with clause 2.4 [ substitute '2.3' when using DB ] of the conditions of
contract. Possession was not given to us on the due date.
[ If deferment of possession clause does apply, but deferred date not met: ]
Under clause 2.5 [ substitute clause '2.4' when using DB ] you deferred the giving
of possession until [ insert date ]. You did not give us possession on the deferred
date.
[ Then either: ]
Moreover, the architect has informed us today by telephone that the date for
possession remains uncertain.
[ Or: ]
The architect has informed us today by telephone that you will be unable to
give possession until [ insert date ].
[ continued ]