Here is an article that has gone into the NEC3 Usergroup newsletter which looks at some of the reasons that programmes are not accepted and […]
Summary flowchart of the ECC compensation event process to help understand the process from notification through to implementation.
Compensation events are always difficult to get agreed (or as the contract calls it – implemented). This guidance document offers very practical advice on how to overcome issues that otherwise may arise to get these signed off.
A useful free guide from the NEC to help choose which NEC3 contract you should be using in a given situation.
A useful free copy from NEC of the Early Contractor Involvement clauses.
A list of the 12 months worth of NEC3 discussions held within the LinkedIn group to the period leading up to May 2015.
A list of the 12 months worth of NEC3 discussions held within the LinkedIn group to the period leading up to May 2014.
Survey results from questions on NEC3 ECC schedule of cost components and contract Data.
Project start up check list for anyone embarking on an NEC3 contract.
The NEC published in 2012 a free guidance document with regards to producing Works Information. It is a very useful document and available here to […]
One of the break out sessions at this years conference was hosted by Richard Patterson and Barry Trebes. Attached is the ouput from that session […]
Download: NEC newsletter 61 Programme article Which programme do you use to assess compensation events? This is a common problem that occurs on projects and […]
Download: Newsletter 57 – Get with the Programme Successful management of the programme under an NEC3 contract is so much more than just checking compliance […]
Early Warning process map The early warning process is a very simple system but one that is often misunderstood and mismanaged by on or other […]
Update: We now have a new NEC guidance notes section with updated guidance on the Engineering & Construction Contract and we are now offering NEC4 […]
It is not uncommon for people to take a literal meaning of clause 32.1, that a revised programme should show implemented compensation events. Their response has been that therefore that you do not show non-implemented compensation events. Is this actually the case?
Whilst early warnings are matters that could affect time cost or quality, if something has affected or will affect time, cost or quality and is […]
The acceleration provisions are actually very simple under the contract and are the mechanism for bringing forward the Completion Date at the request of the […]
This clause requires that all subsequent programmes include actual progress achieved on each operation and effect upon remaining work, , how Contractor plans to deal […]
The Accepted Programme is key in agreeing the true state of play at any one point in time for that project. The regularly submitted programmes […]
ECC Clause 31.2 is indeed one of the longest in the whole Contract, which provides a comprehensive list of what should be included within each […]