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09 Jul 2014

Are collaborative contracts gaining traction?

Many clients and their supply chains have been trying to use a more collaborative approach to contracting for a number of years. Despite the drive to collaborate, most traditional standard forms of contract can be said to hinder the process by perhaps reflecting an outdated master and servant way of doing business.\r
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Robert will focus on NEC3 contracts (see www.neccontract.com) in this seminar highlighting the key features that make them attractive to those looking to collaborate and achieve outstanding results.\r
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Our Expert\r
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Robert Gerrard, NEC Users' Group Secretary\r
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Over 28 years' experience; specialises in NEC procurement and project management; also involved in extensive NEC training and consultancy work to numerous countries/organisations. Experienced in financial control, contract preparation and administration; including the consideration, evaluation and resolution of contractual claims, mainly in civil engineering projects.\r
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- NEC Users' Group Secretary - provides advice and support to strong 450 member organisations on the use of NEC, contract preparation and contract administration.\r
- NEC Consultant - senior contract advisor to the NEC community worldwide including major public sector bodies on use of NEC both in construction and FM sectors.\r
- Represents NEC at industry conferences and events including APM Annual Conference, Think FM, Procurex and other Government events held by ERG and GPU.\r
- Continued involvement in the development and implementation programme for the NEC3 suite of contracts including advice and training to many contract users.\r
- Developed the NEC3 How To Guides launched in 2013 including 'How to use the TSC communication forms'.\r
- Currently working with GPS to assist with their new FM framework using TSC, involving z clauses in particular.\r
- Part of the working group on Government Soft Landings and the contractual aspects of BIM.


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