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The RIBA Standard Agreement 2010 – Architect pack contains:

- Conditions of Appointment for an Architect: designed to create a fair balance of risk between the architect and the client, it sets out the obligations of the parties.

- Schedules: Project Data; Services; Fees and Expenses:

• Project Data: essential, this component is used for recording project-specific details such as the amount of PI Insurance.

• Services – Role Specifications, Design and Other Services. Comprises three parts: Role Specification, defining the responsibilities; Design Services, compatible with the RIBA Outline Plan of Work 2007 and suitable for use for designers in any profession; and Other Services: a facility for tailoring the agreement to the Project. It can be replaced or added to by electronic schedules available from www.ribabookshops.com/agreements

• Fees and Expenses: optional, it can be used with any of the RIBA Agreements 2010.

- Memorandum of Agreement for the Appointment of an Architect: a formal method of agreeing the contract.

- Notes: Part 1 Notes on Use and Completion; Part 2 Model Letter: the model letter can be used instead of the Memorandum of Agreement, particularly for a domestic client.

RIBA Agreements 2010 CONDITIONS, printed versions: Amendment 1 issued 30 September 2011

Amendment 1 for each of the Conditions of Appointment in the RIBA Agreements 2010 has been published. The changes are derived mostly from the provisions of Part 8 of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009, and are effective for contracts made from 1 October 2011.

The Amendment sheets to the Conditions of Appointment are cumulative and supersede all previous amendments and corrections to the Conditions.

If buying printed versions of the RIBA Agreements 2010, a copy of the relevant Amendment will be included with your order.

Download Amendment 1

You can also download a free copy of Amendment 1 for the Standard Conditions of Appointment for an Architect 2010.