Jct Standard Building Contract Without Quantities In Minnesota

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The Jct standard building contract without quantities in Minnesota outlines the agreement between a contractor and an owner for a construction project. It clearly defines the scope of work, specifying the responsibilities of the contractor to provide all labor and materials as per the owner's selected plans and specifications. The contract addresses the work site location and permits required for construction, emphasizing that any additional site work due to soil conditions is the owner's responsibility. It includes provisions for insurance coverage, ensuring that the contractor maintains liability and workers' compensation insurance. Changes to the scope of work can be made through written change orders, with the owner agreeing to cover any cost increases. Payment terms are defined, either as a cost-plus or fixed fee arrangement, along with penalties for late payments. A warranty clause limits the contractor's liability for defects in workmanship to one year. This contract is particularly useful for attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants, providing a structured agreement for construction projects while clarifying both parties' obligations and expectations.
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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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Jct Standard Building Contract Without Quantities In Minnesota