HD in Civil Engineering (EG114101
Spring Semester 2019-2020
Construction Contract Administration (CON 3372)
Tutorial 7— Final Account
The original contract was signed in the sum of $112,725,000.00. Adjustments to the
contract sum are as summarized below:~
> The suspended ceiling to all rooms is changed to metal strips to acoustic
board ceiling, making a saving of $ 215,000.00.
> The diameter of circular reinforced concrete columns is revised 625 mm to
850 mm large, costing an additional of $ 575,000.00
> The Provisional Sum of 150,000.00 for Security System is no Jonger required
and is deleted as per Engineer's Instruction,
> Some materials are found to be defective and the Contractor replaced the
defective materials, costing $120,000.00.
> Engineer's Instruction is issued changing the quality of concrete from 40/20D
to 30/20D, saving $200,000.00.
> The Contractor submitted a Claim for Loss & Profit of $ 550,000.00 and the
Engineer approved an amount of $250,000.00.
Calculate the final contract sum based on the above given information.HD in Civil Engineering (EG114101
Spring Semester 2019-2020
Construction Contract Administration (CON 3372)
Tutorial 7— Final Account (Suggested Answers)
Signed Contract Sum 112,728,000.00
Ion Ada:
@ Change of column size 575,000
i. Claims for Loss & Profit 250,000
113,550,000.00
Deduct:
Change of Suspended Ceiling 218,000.00
Delete Provisional Sum 150,000.00
} Change of RC quality 200,000.00
Final Contract Sum 112,985,000.00