Template contracts and guidance
Best Practice Guide: Improving Management of Building Contracts
Compiled by more than a dozen industry experts, the in-depth guide offers a wealth of practical information to support specialist contractors to understand and proactively manage a range of issues related to construction contracts.
FIS Simplified Subcontract
This simple, streamlined contract will help members save time, reduce conflict, and improve relationships across projects. Developed with expert Sarah Fox and FIS members, it supports Responsible No Campaign and commitment to better contractual practice and fair procurement.
Standard Form Contracts (Scotland)
The Client Order and Guidance Note helps FIS members address common contractual issues in a proactive, commercial way.
It’s designed for use when no client contract is provided and to help members identify and manage risks in heavily amended contracts.
Standard Form Contracts (England and Wales)
The Client Order and Guidance Note helps FIS members address common contractual issues in a proactive, commercial way.
It’s designed for use when no client contract is provided and to help members identify and manage risks in heavily amended contracts.
LOSC Subcontracts
Free model Labour Only Subcontract for use between FIS members and their labour only subcontractors.
The contract has been designed to help members who employ labour-only subcontractors to ensure that both parties to any contract fully understand their responsibilities, particularly with regard to heath and safety, quality and payment of national insurance and income tax.