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035 _a(Sirsi) u113276
100 _aHoare, D.
245 _aBills of quantities versus activity schedules for civil engineering projects
260 _c2001
490 _aJournal of Construction Procurement
_v7(1) 2001, 11-26(16)
520 _aCompares three payment mechanisms for priced contracts, bills of quantities method related bills of quantities and activity schedules, assessing the advantages and disadvantages of each. Finds that experience to date suggests that for civil engineering works activity schedules are most appropriate but that for minor civil engineering works where there is only a risk of a small change in quantities and for building work where only minor changes are likely to take place bills of quantities are preferable.
650 _aACTIVITY SCHEDULES
650 _aBILLS OF QUANTITIES
650 _aCIVIL ENGINEERING CONTRACTS
650 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING CONTRACT FORMS
650 _aENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT
650 _aENGINEERING CONTRACTS
650 _aNEC
650 _aNEW ENGINEERING CONTRACT
650 _aPAYMENT SYSTEMS
690 _aQuantity surveying
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700 _aBroome, J.
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