Introduction

• Definition and differences
• Proper documentation in place

What is the Variation

• Definition
• Variation sources
• Variation after the issuance of the Taking over Certificate.
• Value Engineering

• Scope of work between Lump Sum and Re-measured Contract
• BOQ rates between Lump Sum and Re-measured Contract
• Variation Procedure

• BQQ rates and prices
• Fixing the rates based on the BOQ
• Introducing new rates
• Omission
• Substantiation
• Breakdown of Lump Sum Item

Variation Determination

• Engineer's Authority to fix the rate
• Applicable rates
• Due Consultation
• Variations exceeding 20%
• Adjustment of rates
• Adjustment for change in cost
• Adjustment for change in legislation

Day work

Provisional Sum

• Definition of Provisional Sum
• Use of Provisional Sum

Nominated Subcontractors

• Definition of "nominated Subcontractor"
• Objection to Nomination
• Payments to nominated Subcontractors
• Evidence of Payments

Claim Management

• What is the Claim
• Risk allocation and management
• Contractor's Claim
• Claim Procedure
• Claim Time Bar
• Notification of Claims
• Submission of Particulars
• Failure to submit
• Engineer's assessment and principles of claim
• Engineers valuation
• Engineer's determination, Clause 3.5
• Payment of Claim
• Employer's Claim
• Claim Procedure
• Claim Time Bar
• Notifications of Claims
• Submission of Particulars
• Failure to submit
• Engineer's assessment and principles of claim
• Engineers valuation
• Engineer's determination, Clause 3.5
• Payment of Claim
• Interim submission

Programme

• Base Line
• Revised Programme
• Recovery Programme
• Programme update

Time Extension

• When the time can be extended

Procedure of submission

• Loading the events to the Base Line Progmme
• Cause and Effect Analysis
• Claim Substantiation
• The impact of absence of the approved Programme

Prolongation cost

• What is Prolongation Cost
• Prolongation Cost calculation

Penalties or Liquidated Damages

Disputes and Arbitration

• Disputes
• Amicable Settlement
• Dispute Adjudication Board
• Arbitration

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