The Standard Construction Contract is a fundamental legal document used in the Danish construction industry to establish and regulate the contractual relationship between employers and contractors for building and construction works. This document is essential when undertaking any significant construction project in Denmark, whether commercial, residential, or industrial. It incorporates the principles of AB 18 (General Conditions for Building and Construction Works and Supplies) and complies with Danish construction law and regulations. The contract covers crucial aspects such as project scope, payment terms, timeline, quality standards, risk allocation, and dispute resolution procedures. It's designed to provide a balanced framework that protects both parties' interests while ensuring project delivery according to Danish construction industry standards and practices. The document is particularly relevant for projects requiring formal contractual arrangements and can be adapted to various scales of construction work while maintaining compliance with Danish legal requirements.
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Standard Construction Contract
I need a Standard Construction Contract for a commercial office building project in Copenhagen, with construction scheduled to commence on March 1, 2025, including specific provisions for phased completion and sustainable building materials.
1. Parties: Identification and details of the employer and contractor, including company registration numbers and authorized representatives
2. Background: Context of the construction project and purpose of the agreement
3. Definitions: Definitions of key terms used throughout the contract
4. Scope of Works: Detailed description of the construction works to be performed
5. Contract Documents: Hierarchy and list of documents forming part of the contract
6. Project Timeline: Commencement date, completion date, and key milestones
7. Contract Sum and Payment: Price, payment schedule, and mechanisms for variations
8. Contractor's Obligations: General and specific obligations of the contractor
9. Employer's Obligations: General and specific obligations of the employer
10. Quality and Compliance: Quality standards, inspections, and compliance requirements
11. Variations: Procedures for handling changes to the scope of works
12. Delays and Extensions of Time: Provisions for dealing with delays and time extensions
13. Defects and Warranties: Defects liability period, warranties, and remediation procedures
14. Insurance and Liability: Required insurance coverage and liability provisions
15. Termination: Grounds and procedures for contract termination
16. Dispute Resolution: Procedures for resolving disputes between parties
17. Governing Law: Specification of Danish law as governing law and jurisdiction
1. Performance Security: Requirements for bank guarantees or performance bonds, used for larger projects
2. Intellectual Property Rights: IP provisions when design services are included in the scope
3. Environmental Requirements: Specific environmental obligations beyond standard requirements
4. Site Conditions: Special provisions for dealing with site-specific challenges or conditions
5. Subcontracting: Detailed provisions for subcontracting when relevant to the project
6. Force Majeure: Specific force majeure provisions beyond standard AB 18 terms
7. Health and Safety: Additional health and safety requirements beyond statutory obligations
8. Liquidated Damages: Specific provisions for liquidated damages if different from AB 18 standard terms
1. Schedule 1 - Technical Specifications: Detailed technical specifications for the construction works
2. Schedule 2 - Drawings and Plans: All relevant construction drawings and plans
3. Schedule 3 - Price Schedule: Detailed breakdown of the contract sum and unit prices
4. Schedule 4 - Project Timeline: Detailed project schedule including all milestones
5. Schedule 5 - Quality Assurance Plan: Detailed quality control and assurance procedures
6. Schedule 6 - Site Rules and Procedures: Specific rules and procedures for site operations
7. Schedule 7 - Insurance Certificates: Copies of required insurance certificates
8. Schedule 8 - Key Personnel: List of key personnel from both parties with roles and responsibilities
9. Appendix A - Forms and Ƶ: Standard forms for variations, payment applications, etc.
10. Appendix B - Building Permits: Copies of building permits and other regulatory approvals
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Relevant Teams
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Relevant Roles
Construction Manager
Project Director
Contract Manager
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Construction Lawyer
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