Design and build contract practice [electronic resource] / Dennis F. Turner.
This edition covers the principles of the design and build system of construction and examines the detail of the operation.
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Language: | English |
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London :
Routledge,
2014.
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Edition: | Second edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Part 1 Basic aspects; 1 Client needs and contract solutions; The employer''s aims and needs in building; Some contractual alternatives; The design and build alternative; 2 Principles of the design and build system; Design economy; Procedures, responsibilities and progress; Extent of contractor''s design; Competition and financial control; 3 The place of consultants; The needs for consultants; The positions of consultants; 4 Standard contracts allowing contractor or sub-contractor design.
- JCT standard form of building contractJCT contractor''s designed portion supplement; Some principles relating to the two foregoing JCT documents; Clauses within the JCT standard form; Domestic sub-contract; BPF/ACA system and agreement; GC/Works/1 design and build contract; ICE design and construct contract; JCT nominated sub-contract forms; Part 2 Practice and the JCT contract; 5 Briefing, design and documents; Briefing the contractor; The JCT contract: an aside; Design responsibility: the JCT contract; Design liability: in general and the JCT contract; Design insurance; Design copyright.
- Documents and obligations: the JCT contract6 Tenders, assessment and acceptance; Risk apportionment; Obtaining tenders and acceptance; The contractor''s estimating activities; Competition; Scheme assessment of tenders; Financial assessment of tenders; Awarding the contract; Contract sum analysis; Financial basis: the JCT contract; 7 Construction, control and quality; General administration of the works; Persons engaged upon the site or the works; 8 Progress and disturbance; Programme of the works; Loss and expense; Injury, indemnity and insurance; Determination of the contractor''s employment.
- 9 Changes, fluctuations and fiscal mattersUse of changes and provisional sums; Valuing changes and provisional sum expenditure; Market and tax fluctuations in costs; Fiscal matters; 10 Payments, completion and settlement; Interim payments; Completion, satisfaction and liabilities; Final payment and settlement; Part 3 Alternative approaches; 11 A comparison of alternative approaches; Some background comments; Tendering, documents and control; Design liability; Contract price; Sub-contractors; 12 JCT designed portion supplement; Pre-contract design; Post-contract design; Financial provisions.
- 13 BPF system and BPF/ACA agreementSome features of the system; Documents under the agreement; Contractor''s design responsibilities; Design-related provisions; Financial provisions; 14 Supplementary provisions of the JCT contract; General provisions; Named sub-contractor provisions; Financial provisions; 15 GC/Works/1, single stage design and build contract; Contract basis and documents; Contractor''s design responsibilities; Financial provisions; 16 ICE design and construct contract; Contract basis and documents; Contractor''s design responsibilities; Financial provisions.