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• Promote sustainable participation of the emerging sector.
• Provide strategic direction and develop effective partnerships for growth, reform and
improvement of the construction sector.
The Construction Industry Development Board may be contacted by telephone on 012 482 7200 or their
call centre on 0860 103 353 or via their web site at cidb@cidb.org.za
3.1.2 Joint Building Contracts Committee
The Joint Building Contracts Committee was set up to provide good practice and an equitable distribution
of contractual risk in the building industry.
The JBCC documents are compiled in the interests of standardisation with the aim to simplify the
administration of construction projects. The primary documentation is supported by a set of standard
documents.
The JBCC may be contacted by fax on 011 646 7812 or via. Email at info@jbcc.co.za
The standard documentation is also available at all the professional construction related bodies.
3.1.3 The Association of South African Quantity Surveyors
The Association of South African Quantity Surveyors, under the auspices of The South African Council
for Quantity Surveying Profession constituted in terms of an act of parliament - Act 49 of 2000, has
compiled a set of standard documentation for the procurement of construction costs:
• The various costs are identifi ed in terms with the principals of measurement and
documentation of the Standard System of Measurement of Builder’s Work (Latest Edition).
• In terms with the above, Standard documentation and specifi cations in the form of Bills of
Quantities may be compiled. (See Appendix for Example)
• In conjunction with the JBCC the above documentation forms the basis of a comprehensive
set of construction related documentation.
3.1.4 The South African Association of Consulting Engineers
The South African Association of Consulting Engineers in association with the South African Bureau of
Standards has compiled a set of standard specifi cation and a method of measurement for engineering
works; SABS 1200, for use in the construction industry.
3.1.5 Commercially available software programmes
Multi-purpose
Sport Halls
Numerous commercially available software programmes are available for the planning and tracking of
construction activities. (for example MS Project produced by Microsoft)
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