Introduction to the Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCHW)

MCHW Volume 0 Part 1 (SD 0/14)

National Highways, 2014
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Document Status

Current

Supplement

Civil & Structural Supplement

Series

MCHW Volume 0

Abstract

Introduces the collection of documents forming the Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works system, detailing the updating procedure, scope, status, UK coverage, framework, cross referencing, model contract documents, document control, archiving and implementation.

History

Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCHW). Volume 0: Model Contract Document for Major Roadworks and Implementation Requirements. Section 0: Introduction of Manual Systems. Replaces MCHW Volume 0 Section 0 Part 1 (SD 0/14) Model contract document for major roadworks and implementation requirements. Introduction of manual systems. Introduction to the Manual of contract documents for highway works (MCHW) (HA, 2014). Supersedes SD 0/08.

Subjects

  • Roads
  • Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
  • Transport facilities
  • Legal issues and management
  • Contracts
  • Contract documents for highway works

Publisher History

National Highways is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Transport. It has responsibility for operating, maintaining and improving motorways and major A roads in England. Formerly known as Highways England, between 2015-2021 and Highways Agency, between 1994-2015.

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