ContractMinor Works Contract • August 5th, 2021
Contract Type FiledAugust 5th, 2021Guidance NoteMinor Works ContractThe Minor Works Contract (the Contract) has been developed by the Ministry of Education (the Ministry) for the engagement of contractors for low-value construction projects. It is suitable for projects led by the Board of Trustees (Board). These guidance notes, together with the drafting notes in the Contract, are intended to provide guidance to Boards and to those managing projects on their behalf. When to use the Minor Works Contract Type of work: Simple construction/building work (which can include work that requires a building consent and/or work that could compromise the weather-tightness of an existing building). Value of work: Up to $100,000 excluding GST and disbursements. Overview of the Minor Works Contract The Minor Works Contract is made up of the following parts:• Contract Agreement: This is the front section of the Contract. It lists the documents that form part of the contract, along with the “signature section”.• Schedule 1 – Reference S