A Time & Materials project is billed based on the number of hours worked, at the hourly, daily, or monthly fixed billing rates assigned for that project. A Fixed Bid project is billed using a flat amount, regardless of the number of hours worked.
10 Different Types of Contracts Type of ContractEveryday Use Implied Contracts Common in everyday transactions like dining out. Express Contracts Standard in formal business agreements. Simple Contracts Used for straightforward services or transactions. Unconscionable Contracts Often challenged in court for fairness.10 more rows •
Contract Types Comparison Party 1 offers Unilateral Services or goods that the other party requested, usually in an open request Implied Services or goods Express Anything Simple Something of value to the other party9 more rows •
The stages of contract management can be broken down into pre-signature (creation, negotiation/collaboration, and review/approval) and post-signature (administration/execution, renewal/termination, and reporting/tracking).
Contract Documents are organized into six series, each serving a different purpose. The A Series includes agreements between owners and contractors, while the B Series covers agreements between owners and architects. The C Series contains various other agreements, and the D Series includes miscellaneous documents.