Sia Building Contract 2016 Without Quantities In Harris

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The Sia building contract 2016 without quantities in Harris outlines the contractual agreement between a contractor and an owner for construction services. It specifies the scope of work, which includes providing all labor and materials necessary to complete the project as described in attached plans and specifications. The contract mandates that the contractor handle permits and insurance, while also alleviating them from liability for soil conditions at the work site. The owner retains the right to modify the scope via written change orders, potentially affecting project costs. Payment may be structured as either cost-plus or fixed fee, with stipulations for late payments and related charges. Additionally, the warranty provided by the contractor is limited to one year for workmanship defects. This contract is particularly useful for attorneys, owners, and paralegals as it provides a clear framework for construction agreements, helps prevent disputes arising from misunderstandings, and ensures compliance with local regulations.
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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 most commonly used standard forms of contract in Singapore are the Singapore Institute of Architects (“SIA”), Real Estate Developers' Association of Singapore (“REDAS”) and Public Sector Standard Conditions of Contract (“PSSCOC”) standard form contracts.

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.

There are three main types of contract that use the SIA Conditions, namely: the Lump Sum Contract; Measurement Contract; and. Minor Works Contract.

One of the unique features of the Singapore Institute of Architects Articles and Conditions of Building Contract (“the SIA Contract”) is that the contractor is assured of periodic valuation of works carried out and amounts expressed to be payable in the interim certificates.

On the basis of formation, the types of contracts are express contracts, quasi-contract, implied contracts, and E-contract. Based on performance, contract types are executed contracts, unilateral contracts, executory contracts, and bilateral contracts.

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.

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Sia Building Contract 2016 Without Quantities In Harris