Evaluation on PWD 75, standard form of general conditions of contract in Sarawak

The General Conditions of Contract, Public Works Department 75 (PWD75) is the most commonly used standard form of condition of contract in the public sector construction projects in Sarawak. PWD 75 currently in use was last revised in May 1961 and there had not been another revision since then. It i...

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Main Author: Sia, Pik Soon
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, UNIMAS 2008
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spelling unimas-3852015-03-23T02:02:11Z http://ir.unimas.my/385/ Evaluation on PWD 75, standard form of general conditions of contract in Sarawak Sia, Pik Soon AC Collections. Series. Collected works TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) The General Conditions of Contract, Public Works Department 75 (PWD75) is the most commonly used standard form of condition of contract in the public sector construction projects in Sarawak. PWD 75 currently in use was last revised in May 1961 and there had not been another revision since then. It is very seldom for a set of conditions of contract used in the construction industry to have not been revised for such a long period. Making comparison with some other more recent standard forms of conditions of contract is an effective way to find out any possible miss-out, incompleteness and even inefficiency or unfairness in PWD 75. By this way, some recommendations for improvement of PWD 75 could be made in order to meet the needs of construction industry in nowadays. It is paramount to promote a fair and just construction contract for the entire public sector construction industry in Sarawak so that the local construction industry will grow in a healthy and balance manner.The General Conditions of Contract, Public Works Department 75 (PWD75) is the most commonly used standard form of condition of contract in the public sector construction projects in Sarawak. PWD 75 currently in use was last revised in May 1961 and there had not been another revision since then. It is very seldom for a set of conditions of contract used in the construction industry to have not been revised for such a long period. Making comparison with some other more recent standard forms of conditions of contract is an effective way to find out any possible miss-out, incompleteness and even inefficiency or unfairness in PWD 75. By this way, some recommendations for improvement of PWD 75 could be made in order to meet the needs of construction industry in nowadays. It is paramount to promote a fair and just construction contract for the entire public sector construction industry in Sarawak so that the local construction industry will grow in a healthy and balance manner. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, UNIMAS 2008 Thesis NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/385/1/Sia%2C_Pik_Soon.pdf Sia, Pik Soon (2008) Evaluation on PWD 75, standard form of general conditions of contract in Sarawak. Masters thesis, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak.
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topic AC Collections. Series. Collected works
TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
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TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
Sia, Pik Soon
Evaluation on PWD 75, standard form of general conditions of contract in Sarawak
description The General Conditions of Contract, Public Works Department 75 (PWD75) is the most commonly used standard form of condition of contract in the public sector construction projects in Sarawak. PWD 75 currently in use was last revised in May 1961 and there had not been another revision since then. It is very seldom for a set of conditions of contract used in the construction industry to have not been revised for such a long period. Making comparison with some other more recent standard forms of conditions of contract is an effective way to find out any possible miss-out, incompleteness and even inefficiency or unfairness in PWD 75. By this way, some recommendations for improvement of PWD 75 could be made in order to meet the needs of construction industry in nowadays. It is paramount to promote a fair and just construction contract for the entire public sector construction industry in Sarawak so that the local construction industry will grow in a healthy and balance manner.The General Conditions of Contract, Public Works Department 75 (PWD75) is the most commonly used standard form of condition of contract in the public sector construction projects in Sarawak. PWD 75 currently in use was last revised in May 1961 and there had not been another revision since then. It is very seldom for a set of conditions of contract used in the construction industry to have not been revised for such a long period. Making comparison with some other more recent standard forms of conditions of contract is an effective way to find out any possible miss-out, incompleteness and even inefficiency or unfairness in PWD 75. By this way, some recommendations for improvement of PWD 75 could be made in order to meet the needs of construction industry in nowadays. It is paramount to promote a fair and just construction contract for the entire public sector construction industry in Sarawak so that the local construction industry will grow in a healthy and balance manner.
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title Evaluation on PWD 75, standard form of general conditions of contract in Sarawak
title_short Evaluation on PWD 75, standard form of general conditions of contract in Sarawak
title_full Evaluation on PWD 75, standard form of general conditions of contract in Sarawak
title_fullStr Evaluation on PWD 75, standard form of general conditions of contract in Sarawak
title_full_unstemmed Evaluation on PWD 75, standard form of general conditions of contract in Sarawak
title_sort evaluation on pwd 75, standard form of general conditions of contract in sarawak
publisher Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, UNIMAS
publishDate 2008
url http://ir.unimas.my/385/
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