The Construction Consulting Contract is a specialized agreement designed for use in the Australian construction industry when engaging professional consultants for construction projects. It is particularly relevant for projects requiring expert advice, technical oversight, or specialized construction management services. The document incorporates key requirements from Australian construction law, professional services regulations, and industry standards, providing a comprehensive framework for consulting engagements. It addresses crucial aspects such as professional obligations, service scope, payment terms, and risk allocation, while ensuring compliance with state-specific building regulations and federal laws. This contract type is essential for establishing clear expectations and legal protections for both consultants and clients in construction projects of various scales.
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1. Parties: Identifies and provides full details of the contracting parties (Consultant and Client)
2. Background: Outlines the context of the agreement, including the project overview and the parties' intentions
3. Definitions and Interpretation: Defines key terms used throughout the agreement and establishes interpretation principles
4. Appointment and Term: Establishes the formal appointment of the consultant and the duration of the agreement
5. Scope of Services: Details the consulting services to be provided, including deliverables and exclusions
6. Consultant's Obligations: Specifies the consultant's duties, responsibilities, and standard of care
7. Client's Obligations: Outlines the client's responsibilities, including provision of information and access
8. Fees and Payment: Details the fee structure, payment terms, and invoicing procedures
9. Variations: Procedures for varying the scope of services or other contract terms
10. Intellectual Property: Addresses ownership and usage rights of project-related intellectual property
11. Confidentiality: Obligations regarding confidential information and its protection
12. Insurance and Liability: Specifies required insurance coverage and liability limitations
13. Termination: Grounds and procedures for contract termination and its consequences
14. Dispute Resolution: Procedures for resolving disputes between parties
15. General Provisions: Standard legal provisions including notices, governing law, and entire agreement
1. Performance Security: Required when the client needs additional security for consultant's performance
2. Work Health and Safety: Detailed WHS obligations when consultant will be performing on-site services
3. Environmental Requirements: Include when the services involve environmental considerations or compliance
4. Building Code Compliance: Required when services must comply with specific building codes or standards
5. Subcontracting: Include when the consultant may need to engage subcontractors
6. Quality Assurance: Required for projects with specific quality management requirements
7. Force Majeure: Include when specific provisions for unforeseen events are needed
8. Professional Development: Include when ongoing training or certification requirements apply
1. Schedule 1 - Scope of Services: Detailed description of consulting services, methodologies, and deliverables
2. Schedule 2 - Fee Schedule: Detailed breakdown of fees, rates, and payment milestones
3. Schedule 3 - Project Program: Timeline, milestones, and delivery dates for the services
4. Schedule 4 - Key Personnel: Details of key team members and their roles/responsibilities
5. Schedule 5 - Insurance Requirements: Specific insurance types and coverage levels required
6. Schedule 6 - Special Conditions: Any project-specific requirements or variations to standard terms
7. Appendix A - Client's Requirements: Detailed technical requirements or specifications provided by the client
8. Appendix B - Required Forms and Templates: Standard forms for variations, claims, or reports
9. Appendix C - Relevant Standards and Codes: List of applicable industry standards and building codes
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