Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
JCT Standard Building Contract (SBC)
Abstract
Applies to the design and/or details of larger works by or on behalf of the employer, and where detailed contract provisions are necessary. The employer provides the contractor with drawings. Also appropriate when either a specification or work schedules to define adequately the scope and quality of the work and where the degree of complexity is not such as to require bills of quantities. A contract administrator and quantity surveyor will administer the conditions.
History
Current edition: SBC/XQ 2024. Previous editions: SBC/XQ 2016, SBC/QX 2011 (with 2015 amendment), SBC/XQ 2005 (Revision 2 2009), JCT 1998 (PXQ/LXQ).
Subjects
- Legal issues and management
- JCT Standard Form of Building Contract
- JCT Contracts
- Contracts
Publisher History
Sweet and Maxwell are a large commercial Publisher for the legal and regulatory markets. In May 2005 they took over the publishing of the JCT contracts.