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Standardisation of NEC3 engineering and construction contract Z clauses (as amended)

Procurement Guidance Note PGN 01/15

Standardisation of NEC3 engineering and construction contract Z clauses (as amended)

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Procurement Guidance Note

Abstract

Looks to create a standardised suite of Z clauses; establish clear and unambiguous wording for each of the Z clauses and supply guidance on their use.

History

Best practice guidance relating to public procurement is now available in the Sourcing and Construction Toolkits. Revised: 25 May 2018. Revision History: First issued: 13/02/2015. Revised to make reference to The Public Contracts Regulations 2015, and numbering of identified and defined terms updated in Z2: 02/04/2015. Reissued in new format (with no changes to content): 08/05/2015. Correction and amendment: Z3 (page 21) reference to Z7 corrected to Z18, and Z 19.5 (page 50) amended: 23/07/2015. Hyperlinks updated: 16/11/2015. Reissued to reflect restructuring of NI Government departments: 16/06/2016. Clause Z19.6 deleted: 05/09/2016. Z2 and Z5 updated to include Notice of Written Warning and Notice of Unsatisfactory Performance. Also, departmental logos updated and contact details revised: 09/11/2017. Z10 updated to remove Data Protection Act 1998 text and general corrections made: 25/05/2018.

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Publisher History

Department of Finance was formed from the merger of several others including Department of Finance and Personnel for Northern Ireland. The Department of Finance (DOF) is one of nine Northern Ireland departments, responsible for assisting the Northern Ireland Executive use resources and services for the benefit of the community appropriately and effectively.


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