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Course:	Framework Contracts
Framework type arrangements have become quite common in the modern construction industry and this 1 day course reviews the types of arrangements that can be created, the concept and the standard forms presently available to deal with a Framework Contract. Topics covered includes: - Framework arrangements- the legal background - The nature of the relationship - Comparison with other Contractual relationships. - The link with Partnering - NEC Framework Contract - JCT Framework Agreement – the arrangement, obligations and risks. Course Programme Framework Arrangements The Legal background. The use and benefit of the arrangements. Variations on the theme – call off, umbrella. The nature of the relationship. Partnering NEC 3 – Framework Contract Documentation. Employer and Supplier. Framework Information. Work package, Time Charge and Package Order. Completion. Selection and Quotation Procedure. Contract Data. Quotation Information. Scope. JCT Framework Agreement – The Arrangement Documentation. Employer and Service Provider. Framework Particulars. Objectives. Start and End Date. Term. Project Participants. Underlying Contracts. Legal Status and arrangement. Third Parties. Communications. JCT Framework Agreement – Obligations and risks Organisational Structures and decision making. Collaborative working. Supply Chain. Sharing of information and know-how. Risk assessment and allocation. Sustainable development. Value engineering. Early Warnings. Change Control Procedures. Performance Indicators.

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