What does "without quantities" mean?

Contracts 'with quantities' are priced on the basis of drawings and firm bills of quantities. 'Without quantities' means a contract priced on the basis of drawings and usually another document, such as a specification or work schedules.

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Jct Standard Building Contract Without Quantities In Harris

Q: What is the clause 4.11 in the JCT?

Clause 4.11 In the event of non-payment or non-compliance with the above-mentioned Clauses, the Contractor has the right to suspend works and the process for doing so is explained in this Clause.

Q: What does &quot;without quantities&quot; mean?

Contracts &#039;with quantities&#039; are priced on the basis of drawings and firm bills of quantities. &#039;Without quantities&#039; means a contract priced on the basis of drawings and usually another document, such as a specification or work schedules.

Q: What is without bill of quantities?

The term &#039;without quantities&#039; refers to a construction contract or tender documents that do not include specific measured quantities of the items of work identified by the drawings and specifications. It can be used on projects where it is not possible to prepare a bill of quantities (BOQ) at the time of tendering.

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Construction - Contractors

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Multi-State

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Harris

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US-00462

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Description

The Jct standard building contract without quantities in Harris is a legally binding document outlining the agreement between the contractor and the owner for the construction of a residential project. Key features include a defined scope of work, work site details, and the requirement for permits and regulatory approvals. The contract specifies that the contractor is not responsible for soil conditions and outlines the process for changes to the scope of work through written change orders. Payment terms can be cost-plus or fixed fee, with penalties for late payments. Additionally, the contractor's warranty is limited to defects in workmanship for one year. This form is particularly useful for attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants involved in real estate and construction law, as it serves to clarify responsibilities, protect interests, and ensure compliance with local regulations.

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Clause 4.11 – In the event of non-payment or non-compliance with the above-mentioned Clauses, the Contractor has the right to suspend works and the process for doing so is explained in this Clause.

BOQ vs BOM While a bill of quantities (BOQ) includes an itemized list of all project costs — including materials and labor hours — a bill of materials (BOM) only includes materials. Some general contractors include a BOM in the bid packages for subcontractors, on large and small projects alike.

The employer must provide drawings together with a description of works, and either a specification or work schedules at tender stage. The project is generally not complex enough to require bills of quantities.

Contracts 'with quantities' are priced on the basis of drawings and firm bills of quantities. 'Without quantities' means a contract priced on the basis of drawings and usually another document, such as a specification or work schedules.

The term 'without quantities' refers to a construction contract or tender documents that do not include specific measured quantities of the items of work identified by the drawings and specifications. It can be used on projects where it is not possible to prepare a bill of quantities (BOQ) at the time of tendering.

JCT contracts are known for being highly prescriptive. Although the standardised format may provide clarity, it can also limit flexibility. Each JCT contract is structured around a specific set of terms and clauses, which may not suit every project's unique needs or challenges.

The Standard JCT Contract is drafted to suit larger works, or works of a complex nature that involve a high degree of building services or specialist work and its drafting to include provisions allowing: for the contractor to design discrete parts of the works.