1.1 Definitions 1.1.1 The Contract

FIDIC-General Provisions-The Contract

In the Conditions of Contract("these Conditions"), which include Particular Conditions and these General Conditions, the following words and expressions shall have the meanings stated. Words indicating persons or parties include corporations and other legal entities, except where the context requires otherwise.

1.1.1.1 "Contract" means the Contract Agreement, the letter of Acceptance, the Letter of Tender, these Conditions, the Employer's Requirements, the Schedules, the Contractor's Proposal, and the further documents (if any) which are listed in the Contract Agreement or in the Letter of Acceptance.`

1.1.1.2 “Contract Agreement” means the contract agreement(if any) referred to in Sub-Clause 1.6[Contract Agreement]

1.1.1.3 “Letter of Acceptance” means the letter of formal acceptance, signed by the Employer, of the Letter of Tender, including any annexed memoranda comprising agreements between and signed by both Parties. If there is no such letter of acceptance, the expression “Letter of Acceptance” means the Contract Agreement and the date of issuing or receiving the Letter of Acceptance means the date of signing the Contract Agreement.

1.1.1.4 “Letter of Tender” means the document entitled letter of tender, which was completed by the Contractor and includes the signed offer to the Employer for the works.

1.1.1.5 “ Employer’s Requirements” means the documents entitled employer’s requirements, as included in the contract, and any additions and modifications to such document in accordance with the Contract. Such document specifies the purpose, scope, and/or design and/or other technical criteria, for the Works.

1.1.1.6 “Schedules” means the document(s) entitled schedules, completed by the Contractor and submitted with the Letter of Tender, as included in the Contract. Such document may include data, lists and schedules of payments and/or prices.

1.1.1.7 “Contractor’s Proposal” means the document entitled proposal, which the Contractor submitted with the Letter of Tender, as included in the Contract, Such document may include the Contractor’s preliminary design.

1.1.1.8 “Tender” means the Letter of Tender and all other documents which the Contractor submitted with the Letter of Tender, as included in the Contract.

1.1.1.9 “Appendix to Tender” means the completed pages entitled appendix to tender which are appended to and form part of the Letter of Tender.

1.1.1.10 “Schedule of Guarantees” and “Schedule of Payments” mean the documents so named(if any) which are comprised in the Schedules.