Commissioning prior to Completion Date

22.7  Project Co shall:

(a)  undertake Project Co's Pre-Completion Commissioning in accordance with the Final Commissioning Programme; and

(b)  permit the Board to undertake the Board's Commissioning including [permitting specialist contractors engaged by the Board to deliver and  install equipment] on such dates as agreed between the Board and Project Co, in accordance with the Final Commissioning Programme.51

22.7A52   The relevant party shall insofar as relevant for each Phase:

(a)  undertake its Pre-Completion Commissioning in accordance with the Final Commissioning Programme; and

(b)  permit the other party to undertake its Pre Completion Commissioning including [permitting specialist contractors engaged by the Board to deliver and  install equipment] on dates agreed between the Board and Project Co, within the period defined in the Completion Process and in accordance with the Final Commissioning Programme.

22.8  Project Co shall give written notice to the Independent Tester and the Board of the commencement of Project Co's Pre-Completion Commissioning and shall ensure that the Independent Tester and the Board's Representative are invited to witness all of, and are provided with all information they may reasonably require in relation to, Project Co's Pre-Completion Commissioning and that the Independent Tester is invited to comment on Project Co's Pre-Completion Commissioning.

22.9  Project Co shall (or shall procure that the Contractor shall) give the Board access to the Facilities at such times as may be set out in the Final Commissioning Programme to enable the Board to undertake the Board's Commissioning [within the period defined in the Completion Process and] in accordance with the Final Commissioning Programme for the period prior to completion.

 




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51 Project specific. Boards will need to consider what the Board's commissioning activities will entail. Parties will need to consider when the Board's commissioning activities (including, for example, installing of its own equipment) will be carried out.

52 Alternative Clause 22.7 for multi-phased projects.