FIDIC 1999 Red Book · Contract Administrator
FIDIC 1999 Red Book
The Conditions of Contract for Construction, clause by clause. Each clause opens an interactive navigator setting out the sub-clauses, their practical effect for the parties and the Engineer, and the authorities that bear on them. All twenty clauses are live.
Definitions, interpretation, communications, priority of documents, law and language, assignment and related general terms.
Right of access to the site, permits, the Employer's personnel and the Employer's financial arrangements.
The Engineer's duties and authority, delegation, instructions and determinations.
The Contractor's general obligations, performance security, subcontracting, setting out, safety and site data.
Definition of nominated Subcontractors, objection to nomination and payments to nominated Subcontractors.
Engagement of staff and labour, rates of wages, working hours, facilities and records.
Manner of execution, samples, inspection, testing, rejection and ownership of Plant and Materials.
Commencement, the time for completion, the programme, extensions of time, delay damages and suspension.
The Contractor's testing obligations, delayed tests, retesting and failure to pass Tests on Completion.
Taking-Over of the Works and Sections, and taking over parts of the Works.
Completing outstanding work, remedying defects, the Defects Notification Period and the Performance Certificate.
Measurement of the Works and evaluation, and omissions.
The right to vary, the variation procedure, value engineering, provisional sums and adjustments.
The Contract Price, advance and interim payments, retention, the Statement at completion and the Final Payment.
Notice to correct, termination by the Employer, valuation and payment after termination.
The Contractor's entitlement to suspend, and termination by the Contractor.
Indemnities, the Contractor's care of the Works, the Employer's risks and the limitation of liability.
Insurances for the Works and the Contractor's equipment, against injury to persons and damage to property.
Definition and consequences of Force Majeure, and optional termination.
The Contractor's claims, the Engineer's determinations, the Dispute Adjudication Board and arbitration.