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Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
The Contractor considers that the Works Information require him to do something which is illegal or impossible. What should he do? General	1	698	12 October 2012
Subcontractor wont submit entitlement NEC3 and NEC4 Contracts	3	493	25 November 2020
NEC ECS: Is there a limit to the change in scope that can be instructed under the contract? General	3	493	10 March 2019
Can the Contractor’s liability for damage to the Employer’s property be limited under Option X18? Secondary X, W and Y options	1	697	14 November 2012
Should health and safety requirements be stated in the Works Information? General	1	697	12 October 2012
NEC ECC: Assessing the amount due NEC3 and NEC4 Contracts	1	1239	30 May 2018
What would be the implications of entering very low amounts against the deductibles in the Contract Data? Risk and Insurance	1	696	11 October 2012
NEC ECC: Employer activity schedule Payment	1	1237	1 July 2020
NEC3 ECC: Liabilities for defects around take over Testing and Defects	1	1237	20 December 2016
NEC3 ECC: Contract Manager or Director costs SOCC SSOCC	1	1236	18 October 2016
NEC ECC: Defects in relation to programme Testing and Defects	1	695	5 May 2017
Who carries risks which are not carried by the Employer? Risk and Insurance	1	695	10 October 2012
NEC ECC: Project Manager acceptance of implemented CE under clause 65.1 Compensation Events	1	1235	23 March 2020
The Contractor has terminated because the Employer has had a receiver appointed over its undertaking or assets (R9). What is the amount due? Termination	1	694	12 October 2012
Why might the Project Manager not accept the Contractor’s insurance certificates? Risk and Insurance	1	694	11 October 2012
NEC3 ECC: PMI to Proceed With The Works Compensation Events	1	1234	10 November 2016
Is there a maximum weight a person can lift during their work? General Construction	1	1234	13 January 2013
NEC ECC: Option B. Contract Data , Direct Fee Compensation Events	1	693	4 July 2018
The Employer has terminated because an event has occurred which has stopped the contractor from completing the works. What is the termination procedure? Termination	1	692	12 October 2012
NEC ECS: In an Option C subcontract, when is the Pain/Gain assessment made & paid? Payment	2	565	7 March 2019
NEC ECC: Change of scope General	2	1004	13 April 2018
When should the Supervisor notify the Contractor of a Defect? Testing and Defects	1	691	15 October 2012
What happens if a Defect is found which is due to a fault in the Employer’s design? Testing and Defects	1	691	15 October 2012
NEC ECC: Option B Remeasurable Compensation Events	1	1228	9 July 2019
If a test has to be repeated following the discovery of a Defect, who pays for the cost incurred? Testing and Defects	1	690	14 October 2012
What happens if the Parties fail to comply with the terms and conditions of the insurance policies? Risk and Insurance	1	690	11 October 2012
Is interest for a late payment compounded? Payment	1	690	10 October 2012
NEC ECC: After a clause 34.1 instruction, when does recommencement instruction have to be issued? General	1	1226	14 January 2019
What is meant by Others? General	1	689	12 October 2012
What is the rate of interest to be charged? Payment	1	689	10 October 2012
NEC ECC: The Contractor's Activity Schedule does not list out all the activities required for the work Payment	2	1000	2 November 2017
NEC ECC: Why can we not claim staff cost for CE's that do not affect critical path? Compensation Events	3	866	24 March 2018
NEC3 ECC: Re-opening an early warning General	2	562	24 November 2015
NEC ECC: COVID-19: Cl 19.1 Time	2	999	25 May 2020
NEC3 ECC: Can a CE be raised for abortive costs? Compensation Events	1	1223	17 March 2017
NEC ECC: Same Subcontract fee percentage applied to subcontracts under option A and C? SOCC SSOCC	2	998	16 June 2020
NEC ECC: Option C - Contractors Denies a Notified Defect is a Defect Testing and Defects	4	773	20 January 2020
Assess programme impact NEC3 and NEC4 Contracts	1	386	7 February 2021
NEC3 ECC Additional Damage Costs Testing and Defects	1	686	10 January 2016
The Project Manager has instructed the Contractor to stop or not start work. Can the Employer terminate? Termination	1	686	12 October 2012
NEC ECC: Access Dates and accessing site prior to this date? Time	1	1219	23 January 2020
NEC 3 - Option B - remeasurement CE NEC3 and NEC4 Contracts	6	206	30 September 2024
NEC ECC: Change of supplier and increase to the prices due to effects of COVID-19 Compensation Events	2	995	23 October 2020
NEC ECC: No X2 change in law, but the law changes Works Information? Compensation Events	1	685	23 May 2019
NEC ECC: Could the PM while making his own assessment have made assumptions which turn out to be incorrect, allowing for a new CE to be raised rather than going to adjudication Compensation Events	1	685	26 April 2017
Should the Contractor proceed with work if the Project Manager has not accepted his design? General	1	685	12 October 2012
Is the Contractor required to take out insurance cover? Risk and Insurance	1	685	10 October 2012
NEC3 ECC: Early warning raised, event then becomes a problem, several weeks later you notify a CE. When do you assess it from? We are now in month 6 and the last Accepted Programme was month 5 Time	1	1218	27 September 2016
What happens if the Project Manager does not respond to the Contractor's programme? General	1	1217	15 November 2012
Why are Key Dates used? General	1	684	12 October 2012