Contracts Management — Winter 2025

Differentiate between contract and agreement.

What do you mean by an item rate contract? State its advantages.

Suppose an Executive Engineer of the Road and Building Department, Government of Gujarat, wants to publish a tender notice regarding a project: The construction of a new science college building in your city. Draft a tender notice on his behalf. Assume suitable data. r equired.

What is Arbitration? What should be the qualities of an arbitrator?

Write a short note on Earnest Money Deposit & Security Deposit.

Which are the various elements of a contract administration?

Explain the duties and responsibilities of a contract administrator.

What do you mean by the termination of a contract?

Explain contract risk management.

Explain the following types of engineering contracts: Item rate contract, Percentage rate of contract, and Lump-sum contract.

What is the role of a subcontractor?

When is a contract said to be legally enforceable?

Under which circumstances turn-key contract and BOT contract is awarded?

Prepare a list of general and special conditions of a contract.

What do you mean by additions and alterations?

Explain the conditions of a contract for an extension in the time limit and compensation for the delay.

Explain the conditions of a contract for time delays.

Explain informal and global tender.

Explain the unbalanced tender with an example.

What is contract risk management? What are its phases?

Define possible types of risk in the contract.

Explain components of a project reporting system.1

Explain in brief: Open tender and selected tender.

Write a short note on the letter of intent.

What is a bidding strategy? Discuss various bidding strategies adopted by bidders.