MF/1 Rev 5
- Introduction to MF/1 background and Revision 5 changes.
- Contract specifics, defects liability, and meeting specifications.
- Time obligations, liability for delays, and force majeure.
- Variations, instructions, consequences, and valuation.
- Tests before completion, performance tests, and consequences.
Overview
The MF/1 Rev 5 Training course provides comprehensive instruction on the MF/1 contract, focusing on key aspects such as defects liability, time obligations, variations, tests before completion, limitations of liability, subcontracts, payment obligations, and miscellaneous points like termination and disputes. The course aims to enhance participants' understanding of the MF/1 contract and its implications, preparing them to navigate complex construction projects effectively. The training covers essential topics in a one-day session, offered at various locations in the UK and internationally.
Who should attend
Contractors
Course Content
9.30 Introduction to MF/1
Background
Revision 5 changes
Key features
9.45 The Contract and defects liability
Meeting the specification
Defects liability periods and resulting liabilities
In lieu of provisions
Liability for latent defects
10.15 Coffee/tea
10.30 Time Obligations and Liability for delays
Obligations on contractor
Liability for delays including prolonged damages
Extensions of time and force majeure
11.00 Variations and Instructions
Purchasers right to require variations
Procedures for implementing variations
Consequences on programme
Valuation
Limitation on purchasers rights
11.30 Tests Before Completion & Performance Tests
Duty to carry our tests
Consequences for failure
Late tests
12.00 Limitations and exclusion of liability
Limitations and exclusion of liability for financial loss.
Exhaustive remedies clause
The effect of the final certificate Lunch
12.30 Lunch
1.30 Open Forum
1.50 The standard sub contract: An Outline
2.30 Payment Obligations
3.00 Tea/Coffee
3.15 Miscellaneous Points
Termination for Contractor’ default
Disputes procedures & options
Software and escrow provisions
Housing Act impact
4.30 Course ends
Duration:1 Day
Cost:£275 + VAT
MF/1 Training Aberdeen, Glasgow, Inverness, Edinburgh, Dunfermline and other sites throughout the UK including onsite closed company courses are available.
MF/1 Training Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, India, Ghana and Nigeria is also available.
