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Section 2The Contractor's Main Responsibilities

Clause 22.1

Design of Equipment

Purpose

The Contractor designs temporary works and equipment used to Provide the Works.

Practical Application

Temporary works design is the Contractor's responsibility. The Employer retains no liability for Contractor-designed temporary works.

Common Pitfalls

The PM may request design details for temporary works. Submit promptly to avoid programme delays.

⚠️ This commentary is for reference only. Always refer to the full NEC4 contract text and seek professional legal or contractual advice for your specific project.