Event
88 Important Questions plus training in FIDIC communications (in Bulgarian)
Module 1A
13, 14 and 15 April 2022
88 Important Questions plus training in FIDIC communications (in Bulgarian)
Who should attend
This course is aimed at providing systematic and practical guidance to anyone engaged in major projects. It will appeal to representatives of contractors, employers, developers, project sponsors and funders, insurers, consulting engineers and architects, project managers and lawyers. Delegates to this course should have a basic knowledge of the 1999 FIDIC Contract Conditions, and a seeking to improve & enhance their contractual skills.
This training includes
Discussion of 88 issues arising in the following scenario:
The Ministry of Optimism in a pessimistic Eastern European country decides to use a MDB credit line from the “Life Improvement” Programme to finance the “Happiness” Wellness & Spa Hotel***** on the seaside. In order to improve the site and create more attractions, the future Employer has to launch tenders for design and construction of two additional projects: “Coast Protection” and “36 km Attraction Railway”, connecting the hotel to the existing cities and resorts on the coast.
Different issues arise under the scenario, inspired from real cases in the region, related to the main Clauses of the FIDIC 1999 Red Book «Conditions of Contract for Construction», the MDB Harmonised Edition 2006 and the 1999 Yellow Book «Conditions of Contract for Plant and Design-Build».
The goal of the course is not only to analyse the issues and solve the problems but to train the participants to interpret the contract provisions and follow the FIDIC procedures.
Besides the discussion of the issues, the participants shall be trained in:
Writing letters and notices – the materials contain samples, related to the most important communications;
Writing reports and records;
Preparation and tracking of the Programme per Clause 8.3.
Programme:
| Day 1 |
9,00-10,30 | Session 1: Tender Documents Ø Which contract to use Ø Tender strategy Ø Tender Dossiers contents Ø Preparation of Particular Conditions Ø Preparation of Contract Agreements and Appendix to Tender Ø Changes of Tender documents during the tender procedures Ø Compiling the Contracts |
10,30-11,00 | Coffee Break |
11,00-12,30
| Session 2: Commencement Ø Compliance with Laws Ø Supply of Documents Ø Right of access to the Site Ø Permits, Licences or Approvals Ø Representatives of the Parties, assignment of duties and delegation of authority Session 3: Site Data & Design Ø Site Data Ø Delayed Drawings/ Instructions Ø Design errors & errors in Employer's Requirements Ø Approval of Contractor's Documents Ø Unforeseeable physical conditions Ø Adverse climatic conditions |
| Day 2 |
9,00-10,30
| Session 4: QA, EH&S Ø Co-operation & Site operations Ø Safety & Site security Ø Protection of the environment Ø Quality Assurance Ø Staff and labour Ø Plant, Materials and workmanship Ø Inspections & testing Ø Rejection & remedial work |
10,30-11,00 | Coffee Break |
11,00-12,30
| Session 5: Time & Communications Management Ø Time for Completion & delays, EOT Ø SC 8.3 Programme - preparation, updating and tracking Ø Records and meetings Ø Contractor’s and Eng.’s Reports Session 6: Completion Ø Employer’s taking over Ø Defects liability Ø Performance Certificate |
| Day 3 |
9,00-10,30
| Session 7: Financial Procedures Ø Employer’s financial arrangements Ø Measurement & Evaluation Ø BQ & Schedules of Payments/Prices Ø Daywork Ø Variations and adjustments Ø Interim Payment Certificates Ø Contract Price and payments Ø Release of the Retention Money Session 8: Suspension & Termination Ø Termination by Employer Ø Suspension & termination by Contractor |
10,30-11,00 | Coffee Break |
11,00-12,30
| Session 9: Risk, Liability, Insurance & Force Majeure Ø Risk, responsibility, insurance & liability Ø Force Majeure Session 10: Claims & Disputes Ø Employer’s Claims Ø Contractor’s Claims Ø Engineer’s determination Ø DAB appointment and decisions Ø The preventive function of DAB |
Price: 800 BGN excluding VAT
Price: 880 BGN excluding VAT
20% discount for two or more delegates from one company
Price for BACEA members: 560 BGN excluding VAT
Partner: BACEA, FIDIC Member Association
Organiser/partner, issuing VAT invoices: EQE Control OOD
Registration
The course is accredited by FIDIC and each delegate will receive a course completion certificate for completed accredited training, which will be available on the platform after completion of the training, when you have attended all sessions, or watched the recordings of those which you have missed, not later than seven days after the course is over.
Questions to the trainer at е-mail: [email protected]
For registration and proforma invoice please send the names and address of the participant to:
Cancellation terms:
In case of cancellation before 30.03.2022 10% is deducted for administrative fees.
In case of cancellation after 30.03.2022 the paid amount may be used for a future FIDIC training organised by BACEA.