28 July 2011 – Revisions to PW-CF1 to PW-CF5 (v1.6) and Schedules (all dated 30 March 2010); FTS1 to FTS4 (v1.3 10 May 2011) and FTS5 (v 1.3 30 March 2010)

PW-CF1 – PW-CF5: A number of minor amendments have been made which include the following:

  • Greater clarity is given to the position regarding background information so as to confirm original intention;
  • The definition of ‘lands made available’ has changed;
  • A requirement for records included;
  • Changes to Programme Contingency;
  • Disputing an ER’s decision has a finite period;
  • Tighter provisions included in regard to time to submit final statement in order to comply with original intention;
  • Employer liability and insurance provisions revised to reflect what is available in the market following discussions with Insurance Brokers;
  • Additional provision in REA (4 February 2011) included.

FTS1 –FTS5:

Apart from a change to text relating to disputes in the Form of Tender; minor changes have been made to the Schedule which include insurance, weather measurement and named specialists in the Schedule.