Short Form of Sub-Contract

Short Form of Sub-Contract for use in Scotland (ShortSub/Scot 2016)

Appropriate:

• for use where the main contract is a SBCC contract; and
• for a small sub-contract package of work or one that is of straightforward content with low risk involved.

Can be used:

• where the sub-contract works and/or main contract works are to be carried out in sections;
• for sub-contract works that are to be carried out on the basis of an adjusted sub-contract sum (adjustment for variations etc.) or by complete remeasurement.

Not suitable:

• where the sub-contract works are of a complex technical nature;
• where the Sub-Contractor is to design any part of the sub-contract works, even though the other criteria are met;
• where provisions which are fully back to back with the main contract are required.

This is an online editable contract. Once ordered your new contract will be available in your ‘My Contracts’ section of your account and you'll be able to begin editing it straight away.

Amendment and Errata Sheets

Amendment February 2018

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• Sample Contract