Print this pageThe FPS supports the use of standard contract forms wherever possible. The Federation has identified a need for standard conditions to cover the special facilities which are required for foundation work. The following documents have been adopted by the Federation and widely used - saving time and money for both the foundation contractor and the client
When using these conditions
foundation contractors should adhere to the following principles:-
1.. unwanted clauses should be deleted entirely;
2. additional items should be written separately into tender documents;
3. if only part of a clause applies, the whole clause must be deleted and the required part can be reinstated elsewhere in the offer/contract.
Schedule - piling and diaphragm walling