Form of contract for highway maintenance services - notes for guidance. Version 2 - July 2015
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Civil & Structural Supplement
Abstract
Introduces the key features and structure of the contract and provides notes for guidance, looking at task orders, performance management, risk management, the supply chain, adding value, target price and open book cost management, disputes and resolution. Includes checklists for contract data, service information and a sample cost component allocation table.
History
First published February 2013, updated Version 2 - July 2015. Updated to reflect feedback and other changes to contract documentation. Highways Maintenance Efficiency Programme (HMEP). This suite of contracts, part of the HMEP Procurement, Standardisation and Contracting theme comprises: Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) Procedures and notes for guidance, Pre-qualification questionnaire and notes for guidance, Instructions for tenderers and notes for guidance, the form of contract for highway maintenance services, a price list which cannot be accessed via The Construction Information Service in the present format and a method of measurement.
Subjects
- Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
- Transport facilities
- Road pavement
- Legal issues and management
- Traffic management schemes
- Contracts
- Roads
Publisher History
The Department for Transport is a UK Government department that provides leadership across the transport sector to achieve its objectives, working with regional, local and private sector partners to deliver many of the services. These activities were formerly carried out by the Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions.
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