Contractors demand abandonment of bespoke contract in favour of NEC

Scotland desperately needs the A9 to be dualled, but unless there is a firmer commitment to funding and a root and branch rethink of the type of contract to be used there could be trouble in capturing contractor interest. Construction Law examines the background to complaints over the use of allegedly outmoded bespoke contracts for procuring roads.

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