27 June 2018 – Publication of amended PW-CF 1 to 5 inclusive, MF 1.13, and Guidance Note 2.3

Further to the publication of Circular 08/18 on 24 May 2018, which set out the amendments to the Capital Works Management Framework (CWMF) to reflect the introduction of Sectoral Employment Orders under the Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 2015 in the construction sector; and the second phase of the revised CWMF documents  on 6 June, the final phase of the revised CWMF documents are being published today.

The amended contracts PW-CF1 to PW-CF5 inclusive being published today are to be used for all tenders, which are to be submitted on or after 7 July 2018.

An amended MF 1.13 Rates of Pay and Conditions of Employment Certificate is also being published with updated legislative references.  GN 2.3 has also been updated and other relevant guidance notes will be revised to reflect the changes introduced by Circular 08/2018.

Amended forms of PW-CF6 to PW-CF8 inclusive, PW-CF10 and PW-CF11 and the Rates of Pay and Conditions of Employment Certificate that accompanies each of these contract forms, were published on 24 May; and FTS1 to FTS5 inclusive, FTS 13, ITT-W1, ITT-W1a, ITT-W2 and ITT-W8 were published on 6 June.