(f) “GCC” means the General Conditions of Contract. (g) “Goods” means all of the commodities, raw material, machinery and equipment, and/or other materials that the Supplier is required to supply to the Purchaser under the Contract.
Although both standards forms are not limited in its application in the industry, it is widely accepted by most built-environment professionals that the JBCC contracts are better suited for building construction projects whereas GCC contracts are purportedly better suited to be used in civil engineering and ...
The GCC is typically used in civil engineering works, however it is important to note that the GCC is suitable for use in civil as well as building works. Secondly, the FIDIC Red Book is the recommended agreement for use in building works and the FIDIC Yellow book can be utilised for civil engineering works.
GCC” means the General Conditions of Contract contained in this section. “SCC” means the Special Conditions of Contract. “The Purchaser” means the organization purchasing the Goods, as named in SCC. “The Supplier” means the individual or firm supplying the Goods and Services under this Contract and named in SCC.
It is probably fair to say that FIDIC focuses on liabilities and risk in the manner of traditional contracts whereas NEC requires and enables a more proactive and collaborative approach to managing the contract (such as found in the early warning and programme provisions).
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 •
At a greater level of detail, JCT provides a number of subjective tests for determining if certain events give grounds for recompense to the contractor, whereas NEC generally relies on more objective tests.