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A Positive Approach to Early Warnings – CECA Bulletin 42

Next month we will be issuing a very important bulletin sharing a review of the ‘state of the industry’ regarding the practical application and experience […]

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X20 Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) – CECA Bulletin 41

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.

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Secondary Option “Y” Clauses (Glenn Hide & Barry Trebes) – CECA Bulletin 40

Where a Client has decided to use an Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) with a Contractor, they would need to choose one primary option (A/B/C/D/E/F) […]

NEC3 and NEC4 Guidance Notes – An Introduction

NEC Guidance Notes – An Introduction

An introduction to GMH Planning’s NEC guidance notes, a useful  resource at all levels for those involved in projects under the NEC3 & NEC4 forms of contract.

NEC Miscellaneous FAQs

FAQ: Miscellaneous

Frequently asked questions around other aspects of NEC contracts not covered in our other categories.

NEC Frequently Asked Questions on NEC Compensation Events

FAQ: NEC Compensation Events

Frequently asked questions around section six of the contract which are compensation events.

NEC Frequently Asked Questions on NEC Programme

FAQ: NEC Programme

Frequently asked questions about section 3 of the contract which is “time” and all things programme.

GMH Public Training Workshops FAQs

FAQ: Public Training Workshops

GMH NEC Training Courses FAQs

FAQ: NEC Training Courses

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Z Clauses That Could Significantly Alter Risk Profile – CECA Bulletin 38

Z Clauses That Could Significantly Alter Risk Profile – CECA Bulletin 38 Although the NEC Contract was meant in its base form to be applicable […]

NEC4 Suite of Contracts Overview NEC Guidance Note

NEC4 Suite of Contracts Overview

The NEC contract is deliberately written to formalise the requirement to carry out good practice project management systems that should assist the project teams in understanding the status of both time and cost for the lifecycle of the project.

NEC Frequently Asked Questions on NEC Payments

FAQ: NEC Payments

Frequently asked questions around section five of the contract and payments.

NEC FAQs on NEC Early Warnings

FAQ: NEC Early Warnings

Frequently asked questions around early warnings, which are a simple yet often misunderstood process within NEC contracts.

NEC Frequently Asked Questions on NEC Testing and Defects

FAQ: NEC Testing and Defects

Frequently asked questions on testing and defects.

NEC Contract Documents & Contract Data FAQs

FAQ: NEC Contract Documents and Contract Data

Frequently asked questions about NEC Contract documents and Contract Data.

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Top Ten NEC4 ECC Clauses – CECA Bulletin 37

For many people trying to understand a contract can appear to be a bit daunting and even unnerving given some of the unfamiliar language that […]

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Payments – CECA Bulletin 36

Section 5 is the main section of the contract that deals with payments and general commercial matters. Contractors need to make a sustainable margin on […]

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SLIDES: NEC People Conference – Leeds 2023

Following our successful northern NEC People Conference held recently in Leeds, we are pleased to share the slides of the main presentations that were delivered […]

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Common Misconceptions Associated when Administering NEC Contracts – CECA Bulletin 35

There are some common misconceptions held by individuals or even whole project teams that wrongly assume how a particular clause or process should be understood […]

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VIDEO: NEC People Conference 2023 – London

We are very pleased to announce the release of the videos from our 2023 NEC People conference from June. We apologise for the delay in […]

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Periods for response in NEC contracts – CECA Bulletin 34

Good communication flow, transparency and auditability should be key features when administering any construction contract. NEC4 deliberately puts processes in place during the life of […]

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