ARUSHA TECHNICAL COLLEGE

DEPARTMENT: CIVIL ENGINEERING

PROGRAMME: BACHELOR OF CIVIL AND IRRIGATION ENGINEERING

MODULE NAME: ENGINEERING STATISTICS

MODULE CODE: CIU 08105

INSTRUCTOR’S NAME: SHOMARI, HHO

PARTICIPANTS:

NO. NAMES ADMISSION NUMBER

1 GIFT NGOMUO 140204130

2 SIFA NGABILE 14020413028

4 CHING’TONY D. MBUMA 14020413007

5 KULWA JOSEPH 140204130

1. Site instruction
A site instruction is an order given by engineer (consultant) or his representatives delegated to the
contractor for the execution of works , purchase of goods, testing material , design issues , etc.
2. Yes
An instruction is related to site works as per the paragraph two “the engineer may issue to the
contractor (at any time) instructions and additional or modified drawings which may be necessary
for the execution of the works and the remedying of any defects, all in accordance with the
contract”
3. A) Site instruction includes the following
i. Information on execution of the work
ii. Information on purchasing of goods
iii. Information on material testing and
iv. Designing issues
B) The instruction is in documented form since it is the one which is operative but when
issuing the oral instruction it will not be operative unless confirmed in writing by the contractor
within the time specified.
4. A) A variation order is the instruction that may be initiated by the engineer at any time prior to
issuing the taking over certificate for the works either by an instruction or by the request for the
contractor to submit a proposal.
B) Yes it is related to site instruction since it can be issued by
5. Yes, if there is a delay on the site instruction or the variation order the contractor may claim for
an extension of time, cost and reasonable profit.
6. Engineer can avoid the claim by asking additional documents from the contractor