{"product_id":"understanding-nec3-professional-services-contract-a-practical-handbook-9780415657129","title":"Understanding Nec3: Professional Services Contract: A Practical Handbook","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Kelvin Hughes\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Construction - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs use of the NEC (formerly the New Engineering Contract) family of contracts continues to grow worldwide, so does the importance of understanding its clauses and nuances to everyone working in the built environment. Currently in its third edition, this set of contracts is different to others in concept as well as format, so users may well find themselves needing a helping hand along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eUnderstanding NEC3: Professional Services Contract \u003c\/i\u003euses plain English to lead the reader through the NEC3 Professional Services Contract's key features, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMain and Secondary Options\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe use of early warnings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eprogramme provisions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003epayment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ecompensation events\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003epreparing and assessing tenders.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCommon problems experienced when using the Professional Services Contract are signalled to the reader throughout, and the correct way of reading each clause is explained. The ways in which the contract affects procurement processes, dispute resolution, project management and risk management are all addressed in order to direct the user to best practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten for construction professionals, by a practising international construction contract consultant, this handbook is the most straightforward, balanced and practical guide to the NEC3 PSC available. It is an ideal companion for Employers, Consultants, Contractors, Engineers, Architects, Quantity Surveyors, Subcontractors and anyone else interested in working successfully with the NEC3 PSC.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45236350746775,"sku":"9780415657129","price":5027.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780415657129.webp?v=1769212712","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/understanding-nec3-professional-services-contract-a-practical-handbook-9780415657129","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}