Contracts Management
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Contracts Management Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Contracts Management (subject code 3160614) as prescribed for Civil Engineering · Semester 6 divides the course into 5 units, covering 45 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 (3160614)Unit 1 Introduction to Contract
- Definition and legal issues in contract
- Essential requirement of a contract as per Indian Contract Act 1872
- Characteristics of a good contract
- Legal enforceability of contract
- Breach & termination of contracts
- Major stake holders in construction contracts
- Overview of Activities in Contract Management
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
- Parties to a Contract
- Contract Formation
- Common contract clauses: Notice to proceed
- rights and duties of various parties
- Contract Duration and Price
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 guarantee & Defect liability
- Contract agreement & contract documents Performance Parameters: Delays
- penalties and liquidated damages
- Force Majeure
- Suspension and Termination
Unit 4 Conditions of Contracts
- General conditions & special conditions
- Contract conditions for payments
- Time delay
- Scope changes
- Extra claims
- Termination of contracts
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
- Subject Code: 3160614 w.e.f
- AY 2018-19 Management reporting
- Dispute resolution mechanisms: Negotiation
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