Contract Procurement

Synopsis
The course is designed to provide background and general principles of contract procurement, and to look at the formation of contract and procurement formalities under ICE, NEC and JCT forms.

Course duration
One day 0930-1700hrs

Course level
The course is aimed at graduates and practising professionals involved in the commercial functions and construction procurement.

Objective
To ensure that candidates are fully aware of the principles of contract procurement and are able to interpret those principles in practical cases.

Outline programme
Background and general principles

Formation of contract

• Offer and acceptance

• Contracts in writing

• Letters of intent

• E construction

• Workshop (to cover a worked example of formation of contract)

Procurement formalities under ICE, NEC and JCT forms for:

• Head contracts

• Subcontracts

• Service contracts

• Purchase orders

• Workshop (to cover worked examples of procurement techniques)

General discussion and questions

Course Availability and Cost:
Refer to the course calendar

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