NEC3 - The New Engineering Contract Engineering and Construction Contract – NEC ECC
| The NEC was launched by the ICE in 1993 with the 2nd Edition in 1995 and the 3rd edition in 2005. It is now the most widely used contract in UK civil engineering. It is often used by government departments such as the Highways Agency and by local authorities. It has been used on major projects and procurement initiatives such as the Channel Tunnel Rail Link, Heathrow T5, NHS Procure 21, and the Eden Project and the Olympics. |
Contracts within the NEC ECC family
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With Activity Schedule or Bill of Quantities (Main Options A or B) |
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With Activity Schedule or Bill of Quantities ( Main Options C or D) |
- Cost Reimbursable Contract
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Main Option E |
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Main Option F |
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Suitable for small and simple projects. |
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For use for the appointment of a supplier for a period of time |
- Term Services Short Contract
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As last but for straightforward work |
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For the appointment of a supplier to carry out work 'as instructed' over a set term |
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For use with Main Options A to F and the Short Contract. |
- Professional Services Contract
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For use by Employer, Contractor or Sub-contractor when employing professionals such as design consultants. |
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For the appointment of an Adjudicator under the NEC Family of Contracts |
Current News / Changes:
NEC3 was launched on 14 July 2005. The NEC claim that new features and new contracts will enable the suite to be applied even more effectively across a wider range of projects.
Training and seminar courses
BrunswickIS can offer tailored training on the NEC standard forms of contract typical courses currently available include:
- The changes in the NEC ECC 3rd Edition
- The NEC ECC contract
- Managing and Assessing Compensation Events
- The NEC ECC contract for Procure 21
For the latest available information don’t hesitate to contact us on 01295 226 330 or email enquires@BrunswickIS.co.uk
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