Practical Guide to the NEC3 Professional Services Contract

This book is a practical guide to the application of the professional services contract (PSC). Starting with a brief discussion of the background and philosophy behind the PSC, the book identifies the roles and responsibilities of each of the named functions within the contract, explains the approaches required achieve a successful working relationship between all parties, and examines all the procedures in the PSC. As a very practical guide it will aid users in the transition from their use and understanding of other standard contracts to the collaborative project management based approach of the PSC.