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Active Interference Wins Skee Ball Points and Precludes Enforcement of A “No Damages for Delay” Clause

Best Practices Construction Law

The real lesson is to make sure to review your contract for these types of provisions and try to negotiate the terms. For example, the AIA A201 expressly provides that the owner and contractor may seek damages from each other in the event of a delay caused by the other party. Lesson Learned.

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No Damages for Delay: What It Means and What Can You Do

Best Practices Construction Law

While there are some exceptions to the enforceability of such provisions depending on your jurisdiction, a standard no-damages-for-delay clause generally waives claims for additional compensation for delays on a project. The real lesson is to make sure to review your contract for these types of provisions and try to negotiate the terms.

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Job Order Contract Execution Guide – Sample Template

Job Order Contracting

project task/line item, a full description in plain English, a unit of measure and a corresponding unit price, including labor, material, and equipment details, and an associated approved contractor coefficient are to be the basis for Contractor compensation. approve or disapprove the JO, negotiate, or advance to another contractor. (4)

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