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# CECA Bulletins

Posts in this archive: 68

- [Finishing/closing down a project under an NEC contract - CECA Bulletin 68](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/finishing-closing-down-a-project-under-an-nec-contract.md)
- [Start up guide/early stages for an NEC contract - CECA Bulletin 67](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-start-up-guide-early-stages-for-an-nec-contract.md)
- [X22 Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) - CECA Bulletin 66](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-ecc-early-contractor-involvement-eci.md)
- [Behaviours under NEC Contracts- CECA Bulletin 65](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/behaviours-under-nec-contracts.md)
- [Producing Better Scope- CECA Bulletin 64](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-producing-better-scope.md)
- [Dividing Date - CECA Bulletin 63](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-explaining-the-dividing-date.md)
- [Amending/revising an Activity Schedule - CECA Bulletin 62](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-ecc-option-a-amending-revising-an-activity-schedule.md)
- [Acceptance: what does it mean? - CECA Bulletin 61](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-acceptance-what-does-it-mean.md)
- [CECA Rates for Equipment - CECA Bulletin 60](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-ceca-equipment-rates.md)
- [Lack of Response, Time-Bars and Deemed Acceptances in NEC Contracts - CECA Bulletin 59](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/lack-of-response-time-bars-and-deemed-acceptances-in-nec-contracts.md)
- [Ten Top Tips for Managing NEC Contracts Effectively - CECA Bulletin 58](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/ten-top-tips-for-managing-nec-contracts-effectively.md)
- [Project Controls alongside an NEC contract programme - CECA Bulletin 57](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-and-the-use-of-project-cntrols.md)
- [Programme narrative when submitting a programme for acceptance - CECA Bulletin 56](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-programme-narrative.md)
- [Check list before signing a NEC contract - CECA Bulletin 55](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/checklist-before-signing-an-nec-contract.md)
- [Termination - CECA Bulletin 54](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/termination-under-nec-contracts.md)
- [Pricing and Payment under Main Option B (Priced Contract with Bill of Quantities)- CECA Bulletin 53](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-ecc-option-b-bill-of-quantities.md)
- [NEC4 ECC High Level User Guide- CECA Bulletin 52](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-ecc-high-level-user-guide-ceca-bulletin-51.md)
- [Assessing Compensation Events: Forecast or Actual Cost? - CECA Bulletin 51](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/actual-of-forecast-defined-cost-to-assess-compensation-events.md)
- [Role of Records Alongside Administering NEC Contracts (Ben Walker & Glenn Hide) - CECA Bulletin 50](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/use-of-records-along-side-nec-contracts.md)
- [Programme at Tender Stage - CECA Bulletin 49](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/programme-at-tender-stage-nec-contracts.md)
- [Assessing Weather Delays under NEC Contracts - CECA Bulletin 48](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-assessing-weather-delays-as-compensation-events.md)
- [Requests for Information (RFI) and/or Technical Query (TQ) in Relation to NEC Contracts - CECA Bulletin 47](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/requests-for-information-rfi-and-or-technical-query-tq-in-relation-to-nec-contracts-ceca-bulletin-47.md)
- [Concurrency and NEC Contracts - CECA Bulletin 46](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/concurrency-and-nec-contracts-ceca-bulletin-46.md)
- [NEC Supply Contract - CECA Bulletin 45](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-supply-contract.md)
- [Professional Service Contract - CECA Bulletin 44](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-professional-service-contract.md)
- [State of the Industry Survey 2024 Results - CECA Bulletin 43](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/state-of-the-industry-survey-the-results-ceca-bulletin-43.md)
- [A Positive Approach to Early Warnings - CECA Bulletin 42](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/a-positive-approach-to-early-warnings.md)
- [X20 Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) - CECA Bulletin 41](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-x20-key-performance-indicators.md) — NEC X20 Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) allow a Client to create performance measurements to encourage a Contractor to act or perform in a certain way to help achieve wider Client objectives.
- [Secondary Option "Y" Clauses (Glenn Hide & Barry Trebes) - CECA Bulletin 40](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-secondary-option-y-clauses.md)
- [Role of the Project Manager - CECA Bulletin 39](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-role-of-the-project-manager.md)
- [Z Clauses That Could Significantly Alter Risk Profile - CECA Bulletin 38](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/z-clauses-that-could-alter-risk.md)
- [Top Ten NEC4 ECC Clauses - CECA Bulletin 37](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/top-ten-most-important-nec4-clauses.md)
- [Payments - CECA Bulletin 36](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-ecc-payments.md)
- [Common Misconceptions Associated when Administering NEC Contracts - CECA Bulletin 35](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-common-misconceptions.md)
- [Periods for response in NEC contracts - CECA Bulletin 34](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-contract-timescales-to-respond.md)
- [Dictionary definitions versus contractual definitions - CECA Bulletin 33](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/ceca-bulletin-33-dictionary-definitions-versus-contractual-definitions.md)
- [Engineering and Construction Short Contract (ECSC) - CECA Bulletin 32 - Engineering and Construction Short Contract (ECSC)](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-engineering-and-construction-short-contract.md)
- [Disallowed Costs - CECA Bulletin 31](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-ecc-disallowed-costs.md)
- [Contractual Milestones to Show on a Programme - CECA Bulletin 30](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-contractual-milestones-to-show-on-a-programme.md)
- [Focus on Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) options E & F - CECA Bulletin 29](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/overview-to-nec4-ecc-option-e-and-option-f.md)
- [Focus on Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) options C & D - CECA Bulletin 28](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-ecc-option-c-and-option-d.md)
- [Focus on Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) option B - CECA Bulletin 27](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-ecc-option-b-focus.md)
- [Focus on Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) option A - CECA Bulletin 26](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-ecc-option-a-focus.md)
- [Secondary Option X1: Price Adjustment for Inflation - CECA Bulletin 25](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/x1-price-adjustment-for-inflation.md)
- [Communication Flow - CECA Bulletin 24](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/communication-flow-under-nec4-contracts.md)
- [Payment, Defined Cost and Schedule of Cost Components - CECA Bulletin 23](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-payment-and-schedule-of-cost-components.md)
- [Project audits and contractual health checks - CECA Bulletin 22](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-audits-and-project-health-checks.md)
- [CECA Bulletin 21 - Role of the Supervisor](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/role-of-the-supervisor.md)
- [CECA Bulletin 20 - Managing Subcontractors](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/managing-subcontractors-under-nec-contracts.md)
- [CECA Bulletin 19 - Dispute Resolution Process](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-dispute-resolution-process.md)
- [CECA Bulletin 18 - Clause 63.5 and assessing a compensation event against the last Accepted Programme](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/clause-63-5-and-assessing-a-compensation-event-against-the-last-accepted-programme.md)
- [CECA Bulletin 16 - Quality Management & Managing Defects](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/quality-management-and-defects.md)
- [CECA bulletin 17 - Showing non-implemented compensation events on the programme](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/non-implemented-compensation-events-on-the-programme.md)
- [CECA NEC4 Bulletin 15: Getting compensation events implemented](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-bulletin-getting-compensation-events-implemented.md)
- [CECA NEC4 Bulletin 14: Spirit of mutual trust and cooperation](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/ceca-nec4-bulletin-14-spirit-of-mutual-trust-and-cooperation.md) — One of the more infamous clauses within the NEC contracts is the obligation to “act in a spirit of mutual trust and cooperation”. It was introduced into the NEC2 version of the contracts back in 1995 following recommendations from the Latham report. It was brought in to try to encourage a culture and an obligation to act in this way, but what does it really mean?
- [NEC4 CECA Bulletin No 13: Notifying early warnings and notifying compensation events](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-notifying-early-warning-compensation-event.md)
- [NEC4 CECA Bulletin No 12: Use of cloud-based systems to manage NEC contracts](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-cloud-based-management-systems-for-managing-contracts.md)
- [NEC4 CECA Bulletin No 11: Contract Data parts 1 & 2](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/contract-data-parts-1-2.md)
- [NEC4 CECA Bulletin No 10: Float Types and Ownership](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/understanding-ownership-of-float-under-nec4-contracts.md)
- [NEC4 CECA Bulletin No 9: Contractor Proposals and Whole Life Cost Savings](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-contractor-proposals-and-whole-life-cost-savings.md)
- [NEC4 CECA Bulletin No 8: Programmes with compensation event quotations](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-ceca-bulletin-no-8-programmes-with-compensation-event-quotations.md)
- [NEC4 CECA Bulletin No 7: Instructions from Project Managers and associated delegation of powers](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/project-manager-instructions-and-delegated-powers.md)
- [NEC4 CECA Bulletin No 6: The importance of a regular Accepted Programme](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-importance-of-accepted-programme.md)
- [NEC4 CECA Bulletin No 5 - Early warnings and the liability for not notifying them](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/use-of-early-warnings-and-associated-liability.md)
- [NEC4 CECA Bulletin No4 – Compensation Event Quotations and use of Assumptions](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/ecc-compensation-event-quotations.md)
- [CECA/GMH Bulletin 3 - ECC Secondary Options](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-ecc-secondary-options.md)
- [Key Dates - NEC4 CECA Bulletin #2](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-ceca-bulletin-no2-key-dates.md)
- [NEC4 CECA bulletin No 1 - Z clauses](https://gmhplanning.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/downloads/nec4-ceca-bulletin-no-1-z-clauses.md)