ICE Conditions of Contract for Minor Works

Book excerpt: This edition of the ICE conditions of contract for minor works has been updated to include the following changes: a new clause on design responsibility; a paragraph on liquidated damages, identifying when damages may not be payable; many of the clauses have been deleted and replaced by updated versions consistent with the text of the ICE Conditions of Contract 6th edition; a clause to cover application to Northern Ireland; the recommended limit on contract value has been increased to u250,000 in place of the previous limit of u100,000; the recommended minimum cover for Third Party Insurance has been increased to u2 million; clauses are included on value added tax, and the requirements of the Construction, Design and Management Regulations 1994; and a set of guidance notes to help the reader to understand and implement the contract."