NEC4 · ECC X7.1
delay damages
Under Option X7, a fixed daily sum the Contractor pays for each day Completion, or earlier take over, falls after the Completion Date.
On the Aldermere project
Completion came one day late on 26 May 2027, so GBP 4,000 of delay damages was deducted.
Where you meet it
- Module 13: Completion, take over and DefectsPractitioner Course
- Module 3: What comes off: retention and the other secondary OptionsPayment and Defined Cost
- Module 12: Delay damages, bonds and terminationCase Law
- Module 8: Extending time and delay damagesNEC4 vs FIDIC 2017
- Module 13: Termination and Exceptional EventsNEC4 vs FIDIC 2017