The ICE Design and Construct Contract

Part 1 Introduction:; Publication, The growth of design and construct contracting, Characteristics of design and construct contracting, Comment on the Design and Construct conditions, Views on drafting; Part 2 The Employer's Requirements:; Introduction, Employer's requirements in the Design and Construct Conditions, Content of the employer's requirements, Detail of the employer's requirements, Omissions and economies; Part 3 The Contractor's Submission:; Introduction, Responding to opportunities, The costs of tendering, The management of tendering, Content of the contractor's submission, The contractor's submission in the Design and Construct Conditions; Part 4 Obligations and Responsibilities For Design:; Introduction, Terminology, General principles of design liability, Fitness for purpose, Design liability in the Design and Construct Conditions, Unforeseen conditions and design liability, Obligations and responsibilities for design in the Design and Construct Conditions, The designer under the Design and Construct Conditions; Part 5 Price and Payments:; Introduction, Firm price or cost reimbursable, Lump sum or remeasurement, Interim payment schemes, Valuation of variations, Sample payment schedule; Part 6 Allocation of Risk:; Introduction, Design risks, Pricing risks, Construction risks, Impossibility, Time and delays, Statutes and approvals, Other contractors and statutory undertakers; Part 7 Definitions, Documents, Consents and Notices:; Introduction, Indentification definitions, Contract document definitions, Formation of the contract, Financial definitions, Works definitions, Time related definitions, The site, Contractor's equipment, Consents and approvals, Clause 68 - notices; Part 8 Obligations and Responsibilities of the Part ies:; Introduction, Clause 8(1) - the contractor's general obligations, Clause 8(2) - contractor's responsibility for design, Clause 8(3) - quality assurance, Clause 8(4) - and clause 19 - safety, Clause 9 - contract agreement, Clause 1 0 - performance security, Clause 11 - provision of information and sufficiency of tender, Clause 12 - adverse physical conditions, Clause 14 - contractor's programme and methods of construction, Clauses 15 and 16 - contractor's superintendence and removal of employees, Clause 18 - boreholes and exploratory excavation, Clauses not used - clauses 13 and 1 7, Schedule of express obligations and responsibilities of the contractor, Schedule of express obligations and responsibilities of the employer; Part 9 Representatives of the Part ies:; Introduction, Role of the employer's representative, Duties and authority of the employer's representative, Name of the employer's representative, Delegation, Assitants, Instructions, Express duties and powers of the employer's representative, The contractor's representative; Part 1 0 Assignment and Sub-contracting:; Introduction, Assignment and sub- contracting generally, Assignment and sub-contracting distinguished, Restrictions on assignment, Restrictions on sub-contracting, Assignment in the Design and Construct Conditions, Sub-contracting in the Design and Construct Conditions, Terms of sub-contracts; Part 11 Care of the Works and Insurances:; Introduction, Professional indemnity insurance, Insurance terminology, Clause 20 - care of the works, Clause 21 - insurance of the works, Clause 22 - damage to persons and property, Clause 23 - third Part y insurance, Clause 24 - injury to workpeople, Clause 25 - evidence and terms of insurance; Part 12 Statutes, Facilities and Fossils:; Introduction, Clause 26 - notices, fees and statutes, Clause 28 - patent rights and royalties, Clause 29 - interference, noise and pollution, Clause 30 - damage to highways, Clause 31 - facilities for other contractors, Clause 32 - fossils etc.; Part 13 Materials, Workmanship and Suspension of Work:; Introduction, Materials and workmanship, Tests and samples, Access to site, Examination of work, Removal of unsatisfactory work and materials, Suspension of work, Materials and contractor's equipment; Part 14 Commencement, Possession, Time and Delays:; Introduction, Commencement, Start of the works, Possession of the site and access, Time for completion, Extension of time for completion, Nigh and Sunday work, Rate of progress, Liquidated damages for delay; Part 15 Completion and Defects:; Introduction, Definitions of completion, Clause 48 - certificate of substantial completion, Clause 49 - outstanding work and defects, Clause 50 - contractor to search, Clause 6 1 - defects correction certificate, Clause 6 2 - urgent repairs; Part 16 Variations:; Introduction, Variations generally, Variations in design and construct contracts, Variations in the Design and Construct Conditions, Valuation of variations, Valuation procedure in clause 5 5; Part 17 Claims for Additional Payments:; Introduction, Legal basis of claims, The amount recoverable, Global claims, Express provisions for additional payment, The amount recoverable under the Design and Construct Conditions, Implied terms for additional payments, Meaning fo cost, Procedures and notices, Differences from the ICE Sixth Edition; Part 18 Measurement, Certificates and Payments:; Introduction, Clause 5 5 - quantities, Clause 56(1) and 56(2) - measurement, Clause 56(3) - daywork, Clause 58 - contingency and prime cost items, Clause 60(1) - interim statements, Clause 60(2) - interim payments, Clause 60(4) - final account, Retention, Interest on overdue payments, Correction and withholding of certificates, Copy certificates and payment advice, Clause 69 - labour tax fluctuations, Clause 70 - value added tax; Part 19 Defaults, Determination and Frustration:; Introduction, Frustration, Termination in the event of war, Effects of abandonment, Failure to pay the contractor, Defaults and determination, Default of the employer under the Design and Construct Conditions, Default of the contractor under the Design and Construct Conditions; Part 20 Settlement and Disputes:; Introduction, Procedure in the Design and Construct Conditions, Conciliation generally, The ICE Conciliation Procedure (1 988), Arbitration generally, The ICE Arbitration Procedure (1 98 3), Clause 66 of the Design and Construct Conditions, Concluding comment; Appendex; Table of Cases; Table of Clause; References; Index;