Civil Engineering Reference
In-Depth Information
4.1 Schedule of current JCT standard contracts - 2011
The following summary has been summarised from the JCT Contracts website.
Relationships between the parties involved in the contract are illustrated to aid
student understanding.
Twelve contract forms are indicated with main features outlined relative to
projects using selected contracts.
The contracts included in the JCT contract families include:
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Standard building contract - 2011
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Intermediate building contract - 2011
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Minor works building contract - 2011
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Major projects construction contract - 2011
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Design and build contract - 2011
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Management building contract - 2011
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Construction management contract - 2011
JCT - CE contract - 2011
Measured term contract - 2011
Prime cost building contract - 2011
Repair and maintenance contract - 2011
Home owner contracts - 2011
The seven contact case studies indicated in the text have been undertaken using the
contracts indicated:
2 projects - Design and Build (Single stage tender)
3 projects - Design and Build (Two stage tender)
1 project - Construction management contract
1 project - JCT minor works
Short summary notes on the six highlighted contracts will be developed (*).
4.2 JCT standard building contract - 2011
Designed for large or complex projects where detailed contract provisions are
needed. Suitable for projects procured via competitive tenders or negotiated
contracts.