Engineer and Main Contractor

Performance certificate

EngineerMain Contractor
Clause
FIDIC 1999 Red BookSub-Clause 11.9
Time limit
Within 28 days of the latest expiry of the defects notification periods
Format
WordLanguage: English and Arabic
Stage
Post-contract: 7. Handover and closeRoute: Both routes
Procurement routeApplies to the Employer, consultants and Main Contractor

The Employer designs through its consultant, tenders complete drawings and bills, and the contractor builds. FIDIC 1999 Red Book.

What this document does

  • The only certificate that constitutes acceptance of the works; releases the performance security and the second half of retention.
  • Sent by the Engineer to the Main Contractor.
  • Written to FIDIC 1999 Red Book, Sub-Clause 11.9.
  • Time limit: Within 28 days of the latest expiry of the defects notification periods.
  • Goes with: Request for performance certificate
  • Step 13 of 14 in the Handover, defects and close-out process.

What you get

Where it sits in the processes

Handover, defects and close-out, step 13 of 14View all

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