NEC3: Engineering and Construction Contract form of agreement

Resource type: Standard document

Status: Maintained

Jurisdictions: England, Wales

A form of agreement for use with the NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC), including a priority of documents clause and provisions catering for the situation where the contractor is an unincorporated joint venture.

Note that, due to this document's use of NEC3 style and language, it is not available in PLC Firmstyle.

NOTE: This standard document refers to the NEC3 suite of contracts, including its June 2006 and September 2011 amendments. Publication of the new, NEC3 April 2013 editions was announced on 10 April 2013 and we will update this standard document to refer to them as soon as we receive copies.

John Hughes-D'Aeth and Jancyn Gardiner, Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP

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Resource ID: 1-505-4501
Products: PLC UK Construction, PLC UK Public Sector
This resource is maintained, meaning that we monitor developments on a regular basis and update it as soon as possible.

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Practice note: overview

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NEC3: a dispute board-adjudication hybrid NEC3: a dispute board-adjudication hybrid (http://crossborder.practicallaw.com/topic8-381-2139)
NEC3: Option C of the Engineering and Construction Contract NEC3: Option C of the Engineering and Construction Contract (http://crossborder.practicallaw.com/topic4-383-6397)
NEC3: role of the Project Manager NEC3: role of the Project Manager (http://crossborder.practicallaw.com/topic4-383-6298)
NEC3: Using and amending the Engineering and Construction Contract NEC3: Using and amending the Engineering and Construction Contract (http://crossborder.practicallaw.com/topic4-500-3162)
NEC3: working under an NEC contract NEC3: working under an NEC contract (http://crossborder.practicallaw.com/topic2-383-6001)
NEC: The NEC3 Professional Services Contract NEC: The NEC3 Professional Services Contract (http://crossborder.practicallaw.com/topic9-500-3659)
NEC: the NEC3 Supply and Supply Short Contracts NEC: the NEC3 Supply and Supply Short Contracts (http://crossborder.practicallaw.com/topic4-502-3018)
NEC: the NEC3 Term and Term Short Contracts NEC: the NEC3 Term and Term Short Contracts (http://crossborder.practicallaw.com/topic9-503-0766)

Standard clauses

NEC3 ECC Z clause: amending the interpretation provisions NEC3 ECC Z clause: amending the interpretation provisions (http://crossborder.practicallaw.com/topic2-500-2106)
NEC3 ECC Z clause: assignment NEC3 ECC Z clause: assignment (http://crossborder.practicallaw.com/topic1-500-2705)
NEC3 ECC Z clause: compliance with legislation NEC3 ECC Z clause: compliance with legislation (http://crossborder.practicallaw.com/topic9-500-2570)
NEC3 ECC Z clause: confidentiality NEC3 ECC Z clause: confidentiality (http://crossborder.practicallaw.com/topic9-500-2730)
NEC3 ECC Z clause: Contractor's design submission procedure NEC3 ECC Z clause: Contractor's design submission procedure (http://crossborder.practicallaw.com/topic3-500-2525)
NEC3 ECC Z clause: copyright NEC3 ECC Z clause: copyright (http://crossborder.practicallaw.com/topic9-500-3225)
NEC3 ECC Z clause: data protection NEC3 ECC Z clause: data protection (http://crossborder.practicallaw.com/topic1-500-3187)
NEC3 ECC Z clause: definition of "Disallowed Cost" NEC3 ECC Z clause: definition of "Disallowed Cost" (http://crossborder.practicallaw.com/topic1-500-2550)
NEC3 ECC Z clause: disclosure of information NEC3 ECC Z clause: disclosure of information (http://crossborder.practicallaw.com/topic4-500-3204)
NEC3 ECC Z clause: discrimination NEC3 ECC Z clause: discrimination (http://crossborder.practicallaw.com/topic4-500-4425)
NEC3 ECC Z clause: Employer's title to plant and materials NEC3 ECC Z clause: Employer's title to plant and materials (http://crossborder.practicallaw.com/topic5-500-2690)
NEC3 ECC Z clause: priority of documents NEC3 ECC Z clause: priority of documents (http://crossborder.practicallaw.com/topic0-500-2089)
NEC3 ECC Z clause: quality management and audit NEC3 ECC Z clause: quality management and audit (http://crossborder.practicallaw.com/topic0-500-4451)
NEC3 ECC Z clause: third party rights NEC3 ECC Z clause: third party rights (http://crossborder.practicallaw.com/topic6-500-2642)
NEC3: Option C: amendments: Z clauses NEC3: Option C: amendments: Z clauses (http://crossborder.practicallaw.com/topic5-383-5910)

Checklists

Entering into a contractual joint venture: checklist Entering into a contractual joint venture: checklist (http://crossborder.practicallaw.com/topic8-524-5913)
NEC3: tasks for the Project Manager NEC3: tasks for the Project Manager (http://crossborder.practicallaw.com/topic7-382-0026)

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