Contract Administration

Question 1

What are the forms of contract available in the marketplace?

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Question 2

What are the key differences between them?

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Question 3

Can you outline the role and responsibilities of the CA

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Question 4

What information is needed to enable a completion certificate to be issued?

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Question 5

What is sectional completion and how does this differ from

Practical completion?

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Question 6

How does this differ from partial possession?

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Question 7

What would happen if the contract particulars section for LAD’s
were left blank in a contract, are they enforceable?

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Question 8

How do you ensure that the most suitable contract is selected for your projects?

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Question 9

What types of insurances can be taken as part of the contract?

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Question 10

You mention instructions, what action would you take if you did not agree on the value of a variation submitted by the contractor
within their application for payment?

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Question 11

What actions, in terms of the contract execution are you required
to undertake after completion of the works?

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Question 12

Why did you recommend using the SBCC Minor Works Contract with Contractor Design for the George Court project?

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Question 13

What were the other options available for the contract?

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Question 14

Why were these options rejected?

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Question 15

When assessing contractor’s valuations did the contractor just
accept your findings that they did not have an entitlement?

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Question 16

f there were any disputed variations/valuations, how would you go about resolving this to a satisfactory conclusion?

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Question 17

Can you outline the Employers obligations you refer to in terms of
completion of the defects period?

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Question 18

Under what contract do you have experience of LAD’s

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Question 19

What was the advice you refer to in terms of LAD’s given to the contractor/ Employer?

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Question 20

On the George Court project, what are the contractual

mechanisms of the contract should the contractor wishes to make a claim for loss and expense?

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