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Understanding the Parties and Supply Manager Obligations Under the NEC3 Supply Contract

Understanding the Parties and Supply Manager Obligations Under the NEC3 Supply Contract

Level Beginner
Duration 20 minutes

This course provides a quick and punchy summary of the main roles and responsibilities of both the Purchaser and the Supplier under the NEC3 Supply Contract (SC). The course will take you through some of the general provisions, governing actions, identified and defined terms, communications, the roles of the Purchaser, Supply Manager and Supplier, Early warning, Supplier’s main responsibilities for Providing the Goods and Services, People and working with the Purchaser and Others.

Accreditations & CPD

This course provides structured Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Recognition of CPD is subject to individual professional body requirements and the learner’s role. This course is not formally accredited unless explicitly stated.

Suitable for CPD requirements of RICS, CIOB, ICE, APM, and PMI members.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Explain how contract notices and communication work under SC
• Detail what an Early Warning is and what should be included on an EWN
• Understand what the key obligations of the Supplier are
• Outline the key rights and responsibilities of the Purchaser and Supply Manager

About the Author

This course is produced by Built Intelligence, in association with Barry Trebes.

Barry is a chartered quantity surveyor with over 30 years of experience in major transportation, infrastructure and utility projects. Has procurement experience across a wide range of market sectors. He developed and led NEC training and advice support services in Needleman’s and initiated a collaboration with MPS Limited in 1998 to develop a web-based NEC contract management system. 

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