CAT & ASHE

12/10/2022

For those who like research and work with FIDIC standard form contracts, this is the first of a six-part article in the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) field.

This section introduces the area of research, discusses FIDIC's multi-tiered dispute resolution process and elucidates the reasons for including and carefully drafting dispute resolution clauses at the contracting stage.

25/06/2020

Two professionals share their experience on technical audits -revealing some untold truth's about technical audit.

Two professionals give an account of their experience with technical audit

08/01/2020

We conclude our four part series of...The Contractor’s Financial Claim

In Part Three, the DAB reviewed the Contractor’s delay analysis, their computation of disruption costs linked to the delay analysis, and the associated prolongation costs. […]

01/01/2020

We wish you all a prosperous new year 2020.

31/10/2019

https://thebuildersgarage.com/the-contractors-financial-claim-part-three/

Part Two concluded with the proceedings of the first day of the DAB hearing. Both parties presented their position on the Contractor’s claim. On the days […]

01/10/2019

https://thebuildersgarage.com/the-contractors-financial-claim-part-two/

In Part One, Arnold narrates the genesis of a contractor’s financial claim amounting to USD 18m, its outright rejection by the Employer and the commencement of […]

27/06/2019

A claim is a statement of entitlement or an assertion of a right by either contract party. When a claim is rejected, and the rejection is rejected, the claim becomes a dispute. Disputes can be about a rejected claim not being accepted but there is a lot more to a dispute than simply a claim which has been rejected.

A claim is a statement of entitlement or an assertion of a right by either contract party. When a claim is rejected, and the rejection is rejected, the claim becomes a dispute. Disputes can be about a rejected claim not being accepted but there is a lot more to a dispute than simply a claim which ha...

16/04/2019

This is the last part of our article on the selection process for consultants to undertake large infrastructure projects.

Part 2 of the selection process concluded with the submission of the technical evaluation report to the financier, who approved the report after four weeks of […]

29/01/2019

https://thebuildersgarage.com/selection-of-consultants-to-undertake-large-infrastructure-works-part-two/

This article attempts to explain the steps taken when evaluating technical proposals submitted under the Quality and Cost Based Selection (QCBS) method

30/11/2018

http://thebuildersgarage.com/selection-of-consultants-to-undertake-large-infrastructure-projects-part-one/

There are many methods which can be adopted to select consultants to undertake large infrastructure projects. One of them is QCBS (Quality and Cost Based Selection).

25/11/2018

http://thebuildersgarage.com/selection-of-consultants-to-undertake-large-infrastructure-projects-part-one/

There are many methods which can de adopted to select consultants to undertake large infrastructure projects. One of them is QCBS (Quality and Cost Based Selection).

03/06/2018

In loving memory of the Uganda Martyrs....

Celebrating the lives of the Uganda Martyrs through an experience shared by a quantity surveyor during the refurbishment of the Catholic Martyrs Shrine in Namugongo.