I am a consultant and the appointed “Engineer” working on a harbour construction project in Eastern Asia, using the FIDIC Yellow (Design & Build) Book. Some confusion has arisen over the interpretation of Provisional Sums and reasonable profit.read more »
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Tests on Completion under the FIDIC Yellow Book
I am a contractor working on a wastewater project in Eastern Europe, using the FIDIC Yellow Book –Design & Build. Vol.3 of our contract contains the following clause:
“Tests on Completion
The test on completion duration shall be 90 days.
The first 30 days shall be a monitoring period during which the Contractor sets up the operation of [...] read more »
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I am a project manager for the employer on a power plant project based in Europe. We have been on quite good terms with the contractor up until now. Last week the contractor sent us a claim for 12 weeks’ delay to the programme and for compensation costs (we are using the FIDIC Yellow Book [...] read more »
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Question: I’m a contract manager for the prime contractor on an African project for which we are using a relatively unamended FIDIC Red [...] read more »
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