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Construction Contracts Master Files

 

 

 

There are two construction contracts master files as follows:

1. Construction Contracts with the Clients - refers to contracts awarded to the company by its clients.

2. Construction Contracts with the Subcontractors - refers to contracts awarded by the company to its subcontractors. These contracts are linked with the contracts with the clients and recorded as Direct Cost or CIP Labor. In cases where the contract is not linked to any client contract, encode the contract using the app Subcon Construction Contract Master File instead.

 

Step-by-step instructions:

1. Open Cenral Menu. Your Central Menu maybe different from the screenshot below as each user can have different menu and access rights.

2. Select System->Contractuion Contract Management. This master file is also accessible from other systems. An update here will also reflected on the other systems.

3. Double-click Master Files -> Construction Contracts (Clients and Subcon). You will be redirected to Construction Contracts tab window.

 

4. Add contracts awarded by the clients.

5. Add corresponding contracts awarded to the subcontractors, if any.

6. Click Save. You can update these files whenever a new contract is awarded

 

Data Definition for Construction Contracts with the Clients:

Database Table Name: cm_ContractHeader
Primary Key: ContractNo

Column Name

Sample Value

Description

CoID

T10

The Company ID that the user is currently log-in

ContractNo

ABC-001

Alphanumeric with maximum length of 30 characters

ContractDesc

Construction of 13 housing units

Description of the contract

ContractCatID

Housing

Choose from the dropdown list: Housing, Land Dev., Repairs and Others

Phase

 

Optional only

Location

 

Optional only

CustomerCode

C00001

Select from the lookup table.

CustomerName

ABC Realty

Name of the customer based on the customer master file

DateApproved

01/15/2020

Date the contract was approved

DateStarted

01/31/2020

Date the contract started

DateCompleted

 

Date when the contract is completed

ContractAmount

500000

Total contract amount including vat if any

RetentionPercent

10%

Construction contracts are usually subject to 10% retention

Vatable

Y

Select Yes if the contract is vatable

MaterialCost

 

Optional only. Estimated material cost.

LaborCost

 

Optional only. Estimated labor cost. This usually refers to contracts awarded to subcontractors.

OverheadCost

 

Optional only. Estimated overhead cost.

Status

A

A=Active; I=InActive. You can mark inactive vendor category to remove them from the lookup table.

Createdby, DateCreated, Modifiedby, DateModified

 

These columns are called audit trails. Their values are auto-generated. One who created or modified the app. It is assumed that the current user is the one who created or modified the record.

 

Data Definition for Subcontractors Contracts:

Database Table Name: cm_SubConContract
Primary Key: ContractNo

 

Column Name

Sample Value

Description

CoID

T10

The Company ID that the user is currently log-in

ContractNo

ABC-001

Alphanumeric

ContractDesc

Construction of 13 housing units

Alphanumeric with maximum length of 30 characters

VendorCode

V00001

Vendor code of the subcontractor. Select from the dropdown list. If not yet encoded, open the vendor master file and add the new subcontractor.

VendorName

DEF Builders

Name of the subcontractor

DateApproved

01/20/2020

Date the contract was approved

DateStarted

01/31/2020

Date the contract started

DateCompleted

 

Date when the contract is completion

ContractAmount

400000

Total contract amount including vat if any

RetentionPercent

10%

Construction contracts are usually subject to 10% retention

Vatable

Y

Select Yes if the contract is vatable

MaterialCost

 

Optional only. Estimated material cost.

LaborCost

 

Optional only. Estimated labor cost. This usually refers to contracts awarded to subcontractors.

OverheadCost

 

Optional only. Estimated overhead cost.

CustomerContractNo

 

Automatically filled up based on the currently selected contract. This is the parent/child data column linked betweent the two tables. You can monitor the total awarded subcon contracts for each project using this link.

CustomerContractDesc

 

Automatically filled up based on the currently selected contract.

Status

A

A=Active; I=InActive. You can mark inactive vendor category to remove them from the lookup table.

Createdby, DateCreated, Modifiedby, DateModified

 

These columns are called audit trails. Their values are auto-generated. One who created or modified the app. It is assumed that the current user is the one who created or modified the record.

 

 

 

 

 

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