Contract Administration & Management
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The official GTU curriculum for Contract Administration & Management (subject code 2184005) as prescribed for Civil Infra ยท Semester 8 divides the course into 5 units, covering 41 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (2184005)Unit 1 Introduction to Contract
- Definition and legal issues in contract
- Essential requirement of a contract as per Indian Contract Act 1872
- Legal enforceability of contract
- Characteristics of a good contract
- Breach & termination of contracts
- Major stake holders in construction contracts
Unit 2 Construction Contracts
- Type of construction contracts: Lump sum contracts
- Fixed price contracts
- Percentage rate contracts
- Cost plus contracts
- Target contracts
- Design-Build contracts
- Turn-key contracts
- BOT contracts
Unit 3 Tendering
- Process of tendering: Tender notice, EOI, RFQ & RFP, Bid security
- Prequalification process
- Bidding Models and bidding strategy
- Tender submission and evaluation
- Tender rejection
- Security deposits/performance gaurantee & Defect liability
- Contract agreement & contract documents
Unit 4 Conditions of Contracts
- General conditions & special conditions
- Contract conditions for payments
- Time delay
- Scope changes
- Extra claims
- Dispute resolution & arbitration
- Termination of contracts
- subcontracting etc
- FIDIC Contracts conditions
Unit 5 Contract Administration
- Elements of contract management
- Major stake holders in construction contracts
- Contract administration
- Duties and responsibilities of parties
- Stake holder agreements
- Contract risk management
- Contract maintenance and change control
- Management reporting
- Dispute resolution mechanisms: Negotiation
- Arbitration and Litigations
- Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996