Richard Patterson, NEC4 drafter, wrote an article for ICE’s Management, Procurement and Law journal entitled "Using NEC contracts to manage risk and avoid disputes".
In this article, he provides his views on Risk distribution inclduing Allocation and Management.
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After many years of low inflation when bidders were happy to make a small allowance for inflation in their bids, things have changed. Inflation is now a serious issue.
The Environment Agency in England, an NEC Users’ Group silver member, has used NEC to deliver one of its most sustainable coastal flood protection schemes to date.
NEC has published a new practice note on using option X22 on early contractor involvement (ECI) in the NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) Option C and Option E.