To understand how to prepare an NEC4 Term Service Contract – main and secondary options 
selection, preparing Contract Data, preparing the Scope, defining the Affected Property, 
considering pricing options for regular, call‐off and bespoke service elements 
 To understand how to manage an NEC4 Term Service Contract, especially the key contract 
processes for the Plan, early warnings, quality management, payment and change 
management (compensation events and Tasks)
Session 1 0900‐1030 – NEC4 Term Service Contract – Core clauses and secondary options.
 NEC suite of contracts – overview of the various contracts, their ethos, layout and function 
 The Term Service family contracts – Term Service, TS Short and TS Subcontract 
 NEC terminology – including TSC Defined Terms 
 Changes (pre‐contract) in NEC4 (June 2017) and why they were made 
 Roles & Responsibilities 
 Breakout room exercise – Responsibilities, communications and delegated powers 
 Overview of NEC4 TSC core clauses 
 Main and secondary option clauses 
 Z clauses 
 Individual exercise – Finding your way around the contract
1030‐1100 Break including a 15‐minute individual exercise
Session 2 1100‐1230 – NEC4 TSC Pre‐contract ‐ Understanding the contract documents.
 Writing the key Contract Data 
 Breakout rooms exercise – preparing a summary of the key Contract Data 
 Understanding the pricing principles for core and call‐off services and Task Orders 
 Understanding Client & Contractor liabilities – and the insurance provision 
 Preparing the Scope 
 Breakout rooms exercise – making sure that the Scope is complete and precise 
 Defining the Affected Property
Session 3 1315‐1445 NEC – Post‐contract ‐ Managing the Term Service Contract (1)
 Pre‐start checklist 
 Breakout room exercise – Preparing a pre‐start action plan 
 Managing Risk – Early warnings, EW meetings and the using EW Register effectively 
 Managing Time ‐ Managing the Plan and (task order) programmes 
 Managing Quality – Quality management system; tests and inspections; defects and defect 
resolution 
 Managing Payment
Session 4 1500‐1630 NEC – Post‐contract – Managing the Term Service Contract (2)
 Managing change – review of the different types of service/task in the contract, how they are 
instructed and how they are paid for. 
 Managing Change – types of compensation events in the TSC 
 Managing Change – compensation event process ‐notification, quotation, assessment, 
implementation 
 Group exercise – compensation event scenario 
 Changes (post‐contract) in NEC4 (June 2017) and why they were made 
 Common problems with TS contracts – how to avoid them, if possible, and how to deal with 
them 
 Review/Summing Up
Duration: 1 Day
Cost: £195 + Vat
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