NEC4 - Revision history

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−	= ~~Introduction~~ =	+	= Update from April 2022 =

−	In March 2017, it was announced that NEC4, the next evolution of the NEC suite of contracts, will become available in June 2017. Sculpted from 20 years of user feedback, NEC4 aims to inspire and enable project collaboration across the UK and internationally.	+	= Introduction =

−	~~Speaking at the Society of Construction Law Conference~~, ~~the NEC Contract Board’s Matthew Garratt revealed~~ that NEC4 ~~will be made available for the very first time at~~ the ~~largest ever gathering~~ of the NEC ~~Users’ Group Annual Seminar on~~ June ~~22nd~~ 2017.	+	In March 2017, it was announced that NEC4, the next evolution of the NEC suite of contracts, would become available in June 2017. Sculpted from 20 years of user feedback, NEC4 aims to inspire and enable project collaboration across the UK and internationally.

−	The NEC4 suite ~~evolves~~ out of NEC3 and ~~has been~~ specially designed to support innovation through digital advances and encourage collaboration across the world. Delivering real project value and enabling best practices in procurement, NEC4 ~~recognises~~ the need for contract administration, terminology and risk management to evolve. It is hoped that this will enable all disciplines across a flexible industry to procure, manage and deliver truly collaborative projects.	+	The NEC4 suite evolved out of NEC3 and was specially designed to support innovation through digital advances and encourage collaboration across the world. Delivering real project value and enabling best practices in procurement, NEC4 recognised the need for contract administration, terminology and risk management to evolve. It is hoped that this will enable all disciplines across a flexible industry to procure, manage and deliver truly collaborative projects.

−	The use of NEC3 and its ongoing training provision across all disciplines ~~will continue~~ to be fully supported alongside ~~the introduction of~~ NEC4 training, events and support services.	+	The use of NEC3 and its ongoing training provision across all disciplines continues to be fully supported alongside NEC4 training, events and support services.

−	NEC4 ~~will be officially made available to purchase following~~ the ~~June 22 NEC Annual Users’ Group Seminar~~, to be ~~held at~~ the ~~etc.venues, County Hall, London~~.	+	Since 2017 the NEC4 suite of contracts has been regularly updated, this article discusses the main changes between the NEC3 suite of contracts and the NEC4 suit of contracts, any specific elements should be checked against the most recent NEC publication.

−	= Changes in NEC4 works ~~contract~~ =	+	= Changes from NEC3 to NEC4 works contracts =

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−	The new works contracts are:	+	The new NEC4 works contracts are:

	* NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC).		* NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC).
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	There is now only one fee percentage, with no separate fee percentage for subcontracted works. The application of fee to defined cost is consistent across all main options.		There is now only one fee percentage, with no separate fee percentage for subcontracted works. The application of fee to defined cost is consistent across all main options.

−	= Changes in NEC4 supply ~~contract~~ =	+	= Changes from NEC3 to NEC4 supply contracts =

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−	The new supply contracts are:	+	The new NEC4 supply contracts are:

	* NEC4 Supply Contract (SC).		* NEC4 Supply Contract (SC).
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	The X12 partnering option has been replaced with a multiparty collaboration option, a term which better describes the structured collaborative agreements typically seen on larger contracts. This should help suppliers in being genuinely included within supply chain arrangements and provide real incentive for innovation. This is further enhanced through a new option on supplier's proposals. This provides the facility for the supplier to propose changes to the scope to reduce the cost of an asset over its whole life.		The X12 partnering option has been replaced with a multiparty collaboration option, a term which better describes the structured collaborative agreements typically seen on larger contracts. This should help suppliers in being genuinely included within supply chain arrangements and provide real incentive for innovation. This is further enhanced through a new option on supplier's proposals. This provides the facility for the supplier to propose changes to the scope to reduce the cost of an asset over its whole life.

−	= Changes in NEC4 service ~~contract~~ =	+	= Changes from NEC3 to NEC4 service contracts =

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−	The new service contracts are:	+	The new NEC4 service contracts are:

	* NEC4 Term Service Contract (TSC).		* NEC4 Term Service Contract (TSC).
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	A new section to apply to the duties of a dispute avoidance board member has been introduced as an alternative to the adjudication section in the AC. Users of the AC should easily transfer to this new form.		A new section to apply to the duties of a dispute avoidance board member has been introduced as an alternative to the adjudication section in the AC. Users of the AC should easily transfer to this new form.

−	= ~~User~~ guides =	+	= Iniial user guides for NEC4 =

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	* Originally published by ICE on 29 May 2017, written by Ross Hayes and Ben Walker, NEC4 drafters.		* Originally published by ICE on 29 May 2017, written by Ross Hayes and Ben Walker, NEC4 drafters.
	* Originally published by ICE on 5 June 2017, written by Tim Knee-Robinson, NEC4 drafter.		* Originally published by ICE on 5 June 2017, written by Tim Knee-Robinson, NEC4 drafter.
		+	* Minor date adjustment April 2022

	--[[User:The_Institution_of_Civil_Engineers\|The Institution of Civil Engineers]]		--[[User:The_Institution_of_Civil_Engineers\|The Institution of Civil Engineers]]

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	* Articles by ICE on Designing Buildings Wiki.		* Articles by ICE on Designing Buildings Wiki.
		+	* CLC publishes guidance on COVID-19 impact for NEC4.
	* CLC urges inclusion of fluctuations provisions in contracts.		* CLC urges inclusion of fluctuations provisions in contracts.
	* Compensation events and Brexit.		* Compensation events and Brexit.

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	* Articles by ICE on Designing Buildings Wiki.		* Articles by ICE on Designing Buildings Wiki.
		+	* CLC urges inclusion of fluctuations provisions in contracts.
	* Compensation events and Brexit.		* Compensation events and Brexit.
	* Construction contract.		* Construction contract.

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	* NEC3.		* NEC3.
	* NEC4 Alliance contract.		* NEC4 Alliance contract.
		+	* NEC4 contract creates a procurement alliance arrangement for all stakeholders
	* NEC4 Design, Build and Operate Contract.		* NEC4 Design, Build and Operate Contract.
		+	* NEC4 Facilities Management Contract.
	* NEC4 - legal and insurance aspects.		* NEC4 - legal and insurance aspects.
	* NEC contract change management systems.		* NEC contract change management systems.
−	* NEC4 contract creates a procurement alliance arrangement for all stakeholders
	* Procurement route.		* Procurement route.

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	* Procurement route.		* Procurement route.

−	[[Category:~~Publications_/_reports~~]] [[Category:News]] [[Category:~~DCN_News~~]] [[Category:Contracts_/_payment]] [[Category:Procurement]]	+	[[Category:DCN_Definition]] [[Category:DCN_Guidance]] [[Category:News]] [[Category:Publications_/_reports]] [[Category:Contracts_/_payment]] [[Category:Procurement]]

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	This article is made up of:		This article is made up of:

−	* Originally published ~~[https://www.ice.org.uk/media-and-policy/ice-press-centre/nec4-the-next-generation-of-nec-contracts here]~~ by ICE on 3 Mar 2017, written by Lucy O'Connor.	+	* Originally published by ICE on 3 Mar 2017, written by Lucy O'Connor.
−	* Originally published ~~[https://www.ice.org.uk/news/knowledge/may-2017/changes-in-nec4-works-contracts here]~~ by ICE on 15 May 2017, written by Robert Gerrard, NEC Users’ Group Secretary and Tim Knee-Robinson, NEC4 drafter.	+	* Originally published by ICE on 15 May 2017, written by Robert Gerrard, NEC Users’ Group Secretary and Tim Knee-Robinson, NEC4 drafter.
−	* Originally published ~~[https://www.ice.org.uk/news/knowledge/may-2017/changes-to-nec4-service-contract here]~~ by ICE on 29 May 2017, written by Ross Hayes and Ben Walker, NEC4 drafters.	+	* Originally published by ICE on 29 May 2017, written by Ross Hayes and Ben Walker, NEC4 drafters.
−	* Originally published ~~[https://www.ice.org.uk/news/knowledge/june-2017/nec4-user-guides here]~~ by ICE on 5 June 2017, written by Tim Knee-Robinson, NEC4 drafter.	+	* Originally published by ICE on 5 June 2017, written by Tim Knee-Robinson, NEC4 drafter.

	--[[User:The_Institution_of_Civil_Engineers\|The Institution of Civil Engineers]]		--[[User:The_Institution_of_Civil_Engineers\|The Institution of Civil Engineers]]
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	* Procurement route.		* Procurement route.

−	[[Category:Publications_/_reports]] [[Category:News]] [[Category:Contracts_/_payment]] [[Category:Procurement]]	+	[[Category:Publications_/_reports]] [[Category:News]] [[Category:DCN_News]] [[Category:Contracts_/_payment]] [[Category:Procurement]]

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	= Introduction =		= Introduction =

−	In March 2017, it was announced that NEC4, the next evolution of the NEC suite of contracts, will become available in June 2017. Sculpted from 20 years of user feedback, NEC4 aims to inspire and enable project collaboration across the UK and internationally~~.meh~~.	+	In March 2017, it was announced that NEC4, the next evolution of the NEC suite of contracts, will become available in June 2017. Sculpted from 20 years of user feedback, NEC4 aims to inspire and enable project collaboration across the UK and internationally.

	Speaking at the Society of Construction Law Conference, the NEC Contract Board’s Matthew Garratt revealed that NEC4 will be made available for the very first time at the largest ever gathering of the NEC Users’ Group Annual Seminar on June 22nd 2017.		Speaking at the Society of Construction Law Conference, the NEC Contract Board’s Matthew Garratt revealed that NEC4 will be made available for the very first time at the largest ever gathering of the NEC Users’ Group Annual Seminar on June 22nd 2017.

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	= Introduction =		= Introduction =

−	In March 2017, it was announced that NEC4, the next evolution of the NEC suite of contracts, will become available in June 2017. Sculpted from 20 years of user feedback, NEC4 aims to inspire and enable project collaboration across the UK and internationally.	+	In March 2017, it was announced that NEC4, the next evolution of the NEC suite of contracts, will become available in June 2017. Sculpted from 20 years of user feedback, NEC4 aims to inspire and enable project collaboration across the UK and internationally.meh.

	Speaking at the Society of Construction Law Conference, the NEC Contract Board’s Matthew Garratt revealed that NEC4 will be made available for the very first time at the largest ever gathering of the NEC Users’ Group Annual Seminar on June 22nd 2017.		Speaking at the Society of Construction Law Conference, the NEC Contract Board’s Matthew Garratt revealed that NEC4 will be made available for the very first time at the largest ever gathering of the NEC Users’ Group Annual Seminar on June 22nd 2017.

Designing Buildings at 14:39, 28 November 2018

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	--[[User:The_Institution_of_Civil_Engineers\|The Institution of Civil Engineers]]		--[[User:The_Institution_of_Civil_Engineers\|The Institution of Civil Engineers]]

−	= ~~Find out more~~ =	+	= Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki =

−	~~=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===~~	+	* Articles by ICE on Designing Buildings Wiki.
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−	* ~~[[User:The_Institution_of_Civil_Engineers\|~~Articles by ICE on Designing Buildings Wiki.]]	+
	* Compensation events and Brexit.		* Compensation events and Brexit.
	* Construction contract.		* Construction contract.

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	* NEC4 - legal and insurance aspects.		* NEC4 - legal and insurance aspects.
	* NEC contract change management systems.		* NEC contract change management systems.
		+	* NEC4 contract creates a procurement alliance arrangement for all stakeholders
	* Procurement route.		* Procurement route.

	[[Category:Publications_/_reports]] [[Category:News]] [[Category:Contracts_/_payment]] [[Category:Procurement]]		[[Category:Publications_/_reports]] [[Category:News]] [[Category:Contracts_/_payment]] [[Category:Procurement]]