Contract Practice Level 2 Flashcards
1
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What is a Traditional Procurement route?
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- One stage tender process
- The client appoints an independent design team to prepare detailed drawings, - - specifications, and tender documentation before construction work begins.
- The design is fully completed before the contractor is engaged.
1
Q
What are the advantages to using a traditional procurement route?
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- Client has greater control over the design
- Costs are usually fixed before construction begins
- The routes is well understood and widely practiced
2
Q
What are some disadvantages to using a traditional procurement route?
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- Longer project duration
- Limited contractor input into design
- Potential for disputes
3
Q
What are the insurances options listed within a JCT Minor Works Contract?
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Option A - Insurance of Works by the Contractor (All Risks)
Option B - Insurance of the Works by the Employer (All Risks)
Option C - Insurance of Existing Structures by the Employer
4
Q
What type of insurance cover would you expect the contractor to provide?
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- Public Liability Insurance
- Employer’s Liability
- Professional Indemnity Insurance
- Contractor’s All Risk
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