NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract D: Target contract with bill of quantities

Contents In this contract the core clauses are the ECC core clauses and the clauses set
out in the ECC as main Option clauses; Option D. The latter are included in
sequence and are printed in bold type in this contract.
Foreword v
Preface vii
Acknowledgements ix
Amendments x
Schedule of Options 1
Core clauses 1 General 3
2 The Contractor’s main responsibilities 8
3 Time 10
4 Testing and Defects 12
5 Payment 14
6 Compensation events 16
7 Title 22
8 Risks and insurance 23
9 Termination 26
Dispute resolution W Option W1 29
Option W2 32
Secondary Option clauses X1 Price adjustment for inflation 35
X2 Change in the law 36
X4 Parent company guarantee 36
X5 Sectional Completion 36
X6 Bonus for early Completion 36
X7 Delay damages 37
X12 Partnering 37
X13 Performance bond 38
X14 Advanced payment to the Contractor 39
X15 Limitation of the Contractor’s liability for his design to reasonable 39
skill and care
X16 Retention 39
X17 Low performance damages 40
X18 Limitation of liability 40
X20 Key Performance Indicators 40
Y(UK)1 Project Bank Account 41
Y(UK)2 The Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 45
Y(UK)3 The Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 45
Z Additional conditions of contract 45
Note Options X3, X8 to X11 and X19 are not used
Schedule of Cost
Components 46
Shorter Schedule of
Cost Components 49
Contract Data 51
Index 62