BSQ3343_QSPII_S2Y2021

Which of the following statement is FALSE about the Contractor’s entitlement to an extension of time (EOT) due to compliance with the Architect’s Instruction under PAM 2006 Form of Contract?

• Delay caused by the dispute related to the land border issue between the Employer and the neighboring property owner.

• Delay caused by the discrepancy between contract documents and contract drawings.

• Opening up for inspection of the works covered up which shows that the works, materials, and goods were not in accordance with the Contract.

• Discovery of the antiquities or other valuable objects on-site during the excavation works for lift pit.

The Final Account under PAM 2018 Form of Contract shall include the following items EXCEPT:

I. Omission of Provisional Sums not expended.

II. Liquidated Damages imposed by the Employer.

III. Omission and substitution of all Prime Cost Sums in the Contract.

IV. The interest payable by either of the parties.

• I, III.

• II, IV.

• II, III.

• I, IV.

The following items are generally included in the interim certificate under PAM 2006 Form of Contract (With Quantities) EXCEPT:

• Value of materials on site.

• Value of materials off-site.

• Value of works properly executed by nominated sub-contractors.

• Value of works properly executed by the main contractor.

Which of the following is NOT the variation definition provided under PAM 2018 Form of Contract (With Quantities)?

• Changes with regards to the methods of construction.

• Changes with regards to the execution of the works in any specific order.

• Changes with regards to the execution of the temporary works.

• Changes with regards to the working space.

The following are the recurring activities upon the issuance of the Certificate of Practical Completion (CPC) under PAM 2006 Form of Contract (With Quantities).

I. 5% of the retention sum shall be released to the Contractor.

II. It marks the commencement of the Defects Liability Period.

III. The contractor’s liability to insured ends except for the maintenance coverage during the Defects Liability Period.

IV. Site possession by the Contractor ceased on the day of Certificate of Practical Completion (CPC).

• I, II, III.

• I, II, IV.

• I, III, IV.

• II, III, IV.

___________________ is an employer’s events for extension of time (EOT) under PAM 2006 Form of Contract (With Quantities).

• Civil commotion, strike, or lockout.

• Force Majeure.

• Exceptionally inclement weather.

• Suspension of the works due to non-payment.

_______________________ shall be issued by the Architect for the Employer to take possession of the occupied part with the consent of the Contractor at any time before practical completion of the works under PAM 2006 Form of Contract (With Quantities).

• Certificate of Non-Completion.

• Certificate of Sectional Completion.

• Certificate of Partial Completion.

• Certificate of Practical Completion.

Based on the PAM 2006 Form of Contract (With Quantities) provisions pertaining to the payment of materials on-site, the following conditions shall be fulfilled prior to the inclusion of materials on-site in the payment.

I. Materials shall be prematurely brought to the site.

II. Materials shall be properly stored at the site。

III. Materials shall be for incorporation into the permanent works.

IV. Materials shall be paid up to the date of the payment certification.

• I, III.

• II, III.

• I, II, III.

• II, III, IV.

The Architect should consider the following factors when evaluating the extension of time (EOT) under the PAM 2006 Form of Contract (With Quantities).

I. Events that caused the delay to the works.

II. Whether there are works previously omitted under the Contract.

III. Whether the Date of Completion has been delayed.

IV. Whether the Contractor has suffered loss and expense.

• I, II, III.

• I, III, IV.

• II, III, IV.

• I, II, III, IV.

Which of the following statement best describe the valuation of variation for works omitted from the contract under PAM 2006 Form of Contract (With Quantities)?

• If omission involves a whole omission of any item of works in the Bills of Quantities, the fair market price shall be adopted for the valuation of variation.

• An extensive omission that fundamentally changes the nature of the Contract may lead to a claim of damages for breach of contract by the Contractor.

• Unit rates in the Contract Document shall be used to determine the valuation of the remaining quantity of works that are substantially varied in conditions after the omission.

• Omission rules allow the Employer to omit the works entirely from the contract so that it can be separately awarded to another Contractor.