FIDIC CLAIM SERIES #01

FIDIC YELLOW
BOOK 2017:
CONTRACTOR
CLAIM EVENT
SCENARIOS

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CLAUSE 1.9: ERROR IN

EMPLOYER’S SPECIFICATION

Cause of Claim: Error in Employer’s

specification not discovered before
Contract Award.
Contractor Entitlement:
Extension of Time (EOT): YES
Cost: YES
Profit: YES

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CLAUSE 1.13: DELAY IN

WORK PERMIT

Cause of Claim: Delay in Work

permit by Employer.
Contractor Entitlement:
EOT: YES
Cost: YES
Profit: YES

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CLAUSE 2.1: DELAY IN

ACCESS TO SITE

Cause of Claim: Delay in Access to site

by Employer.
Contractor Entitlement:
EOT: YES
Cost: YES
Profit: YES

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CLAUSE 4.6:
UNFORESEEABLE
ADDITIONAL COOPERATION

Cause of Claim: Instruction for

unforeseeable additional cooperation
with other agencies of Employer or
Government.
Contractor Entitlement:
EOT: YES
Cost: YES
Profit: YES

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CLAUSE 4.7: ERROR IN

SETTING-OUT DATA

Cause of Claim: Error in setting-out data.

Contractor Entitlement:
EOT: YES
Cost: YES
Profit: YES

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CLAUSE 4.12:
UNFORESEEABLE PHYSICAL
CONDITIONS

Cause of Claim: Unforeseeable physical

conditions at Site.
Contractor Entitlement:
EOT: YES
Cost: YES
Profit: NO

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CLAUSE 4.15: CHANGES TO

ACCESS ROUTE

Cause of Claim: Changes to an access

route.
Contractor Entitlement:
EOT: YES
Cost: YES
Profit: NO

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CLAUSE 4.23: DISCOVERY OF

FOSSILS ETC.

Cause of Claim: Discovery of fossils etc.

Contractor Entitlement:
EOT: YES
Cost: YES
Profit: NO

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CLAUSE 7.4: DELAY IN

TESTS/INSPECTION

Cause of Claim: Delay in tests/inspection

due to Employer.
Contractor Entitlement:
EOT: YES
Cost: YES
Profit: YES

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CLAUSE 7.6: REMEDIAL

WORK PRIOR TO TAKING-
OVER

Cause of Claim: Remedial work prior to

Taking-Over due to Employer.
Contractor Entitlement:
EOT: YES
Cost: YES
Profit: YES

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CLAUSE 8.5: EXCEPTIONAL

CLIMATIC
CONDITIONS/FORCE
MAJEURE

Cause of Claim: Exceptional climatic

conditions/Force Majeure.
Contractor Entitlement:
EOT: YES
Cost: NO
Profit: NO

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CLAUSE 8.10: SUSPENSION

BY EMPLOYER

Cause of Claim: Suspension by Employer

unless Contractor default.
Contractor Entitlement:
EOT: YES
Cost: YES
Profit: YES

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CLAUSE 10.2: DELAY IN

EMPLOYER TAKING-OVER A
PART

Cause of Claim: Delay in Employer

Taking-Over a Part.
Contractor Entitlement:
EOT: YES
Cost: YES
Profit: YES

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CLAUSE 10.3: DELAY OR

DISRUPTION WITH TESTS
ON COMPLETION

Cause of Claim: Delay or Disruption with

Tests on Completion.
Contractor Entitlement:
EOT: YES
Cost: YES
Profit: YES

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CLAUSE 11.7: DELAYED

ACCESS AFTER TAKING-
OVER

Cause of Claim: Delayed access after

Taking-Over.
Contractor Entitlement:
EOT: YES
Cost: YES
Profit: YES

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CLAUSE 11.8: SEARCH FOR

DEFECTS NOT ITS FAULT

Cause of Claim: Search for defects not its

fault.
Contractor Entitlement:
EOT: NO
Cost: YES
Profit: YES

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CLAUSE 13.3.2:
CONTRACTOR REQUIRED TO
SUBMIT VARIATION

Cause of Claim: Contractor required to

submit proposal for Variation which is
not accepted.
Contractor Entitlement:
EOT: NO
Cost: YES
Profit: NO

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CLAUSE 13.6: CHANGE IN

LAWS/PERMITS AFTER
CONTRACT AWARD

Cause of Claim: Change in Laws/Permits

after Contract Award.
Contractor Entitlement:
EOT: YES
Cost: YES
Profit: NO

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CLAUSE 16.1: SUSPENSION

DUE TO PAYMENT DEFAULT

Cause of Claim: Suspension due to

Payment Default by employer.
Contractor Entitlement:
EOT: YES
Cost: YES
Profit: YES

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CLAUSE 16.1: SUSPENSION

DUE TO PAYMENT DEFAULT

Cause of Claim: Suspension due to

Payment Default by employer.
Contractor Entitlement:
EOT: YES
Cost: YES
Profit: YES

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CLAUSE 16.2.2: RIGHT TO

TERMINATE BY EMPLOYER

Cause of Claim: Right to Terminate by

Employer.
Contractor Entitlement:
EOT: YES
Cost: YES
Profit: YES

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CLAUSE 16.3: WORK

INSTRUCTED AFTER
TERMINATION

Cause of Claim: Work instructed after

termination.
Contractor Entitlement:
EOT: NO
Cost: YES
Profit: YES

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CLAUSE 16.4: TERMINATION

ON EMPLOYER DEFAULT

Cause of Claim: Termination on

Employer default.
Contractor Entitlement:
EOT: NO
Cost: YES
Profit: YES

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CLAUSE 17.2:
RECTIFICATION
LOSS/DAMAGE DUE TO
FORCE MAJEURE

Cause of Claim: Rectification

loss/damage to executed works due to
Force Majeure, the Employer, or other
contractors.
Contractor Entitlement:
EOT: YES
Cost: YES
Profit: YES

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CLAUSE 18.4: EXCEPTIONAL

EVENT

Cause of Claim: Exceptional Event.

Contractor Entitlement:
EOT: YES
Cost: YES
Profit: NO

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