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FIDIC contract application in an international infrastructure project : a case study of Ho Chi Minh City water environment improvement project

AuthorDang Ngoc Hoi
Call NumberAIT Proj. no.MPM-CM-12-27
Subject(s)Infrastructure (Economics)--Vietnam
Construction contracts--Vietnam

NoteA Project submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Engineering (Professional) in Construction Engineering and Infrastructure Management, School of Engineering and Technology
PublisherAsian Institute of Technology
Series StatementProject ; no. MPM-CM-12-27
AbstractIn recently, Vietnam has mobilized more resources to develop the infrastructure construction system, the budget are including the domestic resources, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) capital, and official development assistance (ODA) loans from Organizations and Countries in the World. Mo re international projects will be built in Vietnam based on international competence it necessity will have to use the international standard/ rules or the Standard FIDIC Form of Contracts through a lager infrastructure projects. To perform the role and mission of the Employer, the Employer have to implement project management and make it meet all requirements of FIDIC Forms of Contract and Vietnam’s rules these jobs are not easy, because there are still differences between the rules of the international Sponsors with the rules of Vietnam. Differences in practices and thinking could not avoid. Therefore, in the process of implementing projects and preparing tender documents, the Executing Agencies or the Employer has requested to amend and apply widely adding special conditions to General Conditions to disputes arising among the parties in Contract, the amendments and ad ditions shall be set out on pages headed Particular Conditions. Ensure that all the cond itions for construction contract have formed to fit the specified by the Sponsor (or Sponsor’s policies). The FIDIC Conditions of Contract, and the rules of Vietnam law construction which are combined as well meaning as easy to apply the project smoothly success and minimize the risk or controversy in the process of implementing projects. They also have shown in full tender dossier, during the period of negotiations and signing of the contract and attachments as part of construction contract. This report focuses to describe the advantag es in the process of applying the General Conditions and Conditions of Particular Applic ation in FIDIC Forms of Contract (special on Part II – Conditions of Particular Application) to resolve the major problems occurred in the process of implementation the project. Analysis on strengths, weakness, proposal a procedure for solution, and recommendations of construction contract for improvement in future that are applied FIDIC Form of Contracts.
Year2012
Corresponding Series Added EntryAsian Institute of Technology. Project ; no. MPM-CM-12-27
TypeProject
SchoolSchool of Engineering and Technology (SET)
DepartmentDepartment of Civil and Infrastucture Engineering (DCIE)
Academic Program/FoSConstruction Engineering and Infrastructure Management (Professional Master) (MPM-CM)
Chairperson(s)Santi Charoennganpornpattana;
Examination Committee(s)Oulawan Kulchartchai;Chotchai Charoenngam;Hadikusumo, Bonaventuna .H.W.;
DegreeProject (M. Eng.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 2012


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