Forms of contract for the supply of goods. Forms of tender for main contractors, sub-contractors and sub-sub-contractors. Design agreements between an employer and a specialist designer. It now produces a range of standard forms of contract for the construction of buildings accompanied by guidance notes and other standard forms of documentation, such as: The Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT) was formed by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) In 1931 when the first JCT standard form of building contract was issued (although the forms were not referred to as ‘JCT’ until 1977). Most NEC3 contracts have nine core clauses: Site information (describing the condition of the site before the work starts). Works information (describing what is to be done on the site). Prices, activities schedules and bill of quantities. Contract data (setting out information needed to operate the contract and identifying the documents which contain works information). The contract documentation under the NEC Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) comprises: The UK government also stopped updating the GCWorks contracts in favour of NEC3. In 2009, as NEC3 became more popular, ICE announced that it would withdraw from the ICE Conditions of Contract (CoC) in favour of NEC3. NEC is a division of Thomas Telford Ltd, the commercial arm of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE). The third edition, NEC3 was published in 2005. Be useable in a wide variety of situations from minor works to major projects. Be clear and simple, written in plain English, in the present tense and without legal terminology. In 1994, NEC was strongly recommended in the Latham Report (Constructing the Team) which investigated the perceived problems with the construction industry, describing it as ‘ineffective’, ‘fragmented’ and ‘incapable of delivering for its customers’, proposing that there should be greater partnering and teamwork. It was developed as a reaction to other more traditional forms of construction contract which have been portrayed by some as adversarial. It is a suite of construction contracts intended to promote partnering and collaboration between the contractor and client.
NEC was first published in 1993 as the New Engineering Contract.
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