Landscape Maintenance Works Contract

Landscape Maintenance Works Contract 2017 (JCLI LMWC 2017)

A Standard Form of Agreement and Conditions of Contract for Landscape Maintenance Works (JCLI LMWC) which is appropriate for all types of ‘commercial’ landscape maintenance project of any value. It includes considerable flexibility and is appropriate as a back-to-back contract with a landscape construction contract. The 2017 edition replaces all previous editions and revisions of this contract.

The payment provisions in the 2017 edition are essentially the same as in the 2012 edition and guidance on the changes is provided in the JCLI Practice Note No 9 Revision 2 (April 2017) and the Model Certificates and Other Forms document for the contract (April 2017) which are free downloads below.

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JCLI LMWC 2017 corrections

Corrections to the JCLI Landscape Maintenance Works Contract 2017, which should be applied before signing the contract. August 2017 | Download (pdf)

Practice Note No. 9 Revision 2

Explanatory notes on the JCLI Landscape Maintenance Works Contract 2017. Supersedes JCLI Practice Notes No. 7, 9 (August 2008) and 9 Rev 1 (June 2012). April 2017 | Download (pdf)

Model Certificates and Other Forms for use with the JCLI Landscape Maintenance Works Contract 2017

Model Certificates and Forms, including ‘payless’ notices, with guidance notes for Landscape Architects/Contract Administrators of projects using JCLI LMWC 2017. April 2017 | Download (pdf)

Model certificates and forms in Word format

The model certificates/forms are individually available as Word documents but the above document should be used for guidance on their use.

Landscape Architect’s / Contract Administrator’s Instruction |  Download

Periodic Payment Certificate | Download

Payless Notice (Type M1) | Download

Annual Certificate | Download

Payless Notice (Type M2) | Download

Payless Notice (Type M3) | Download

Scottish Landscape Maintenance Works Agreement August 2020 (JCLI SLMWA 2020-08)

This Agreement enables JCLI LMWC 2017 to be used in a manner consistent with Scottish Law. It does not replace the JCLI LMWC 2017 but the JCLI LMWC is treated as a Contract Document which should be initialled and annexed to this Agreement. JCLI Practice Note No 9 Revision 2 (with the Guidance in JCLI SLMWA) and the JCLI Model Certificates and Other Forms for use with JCLI LMWC (April 2017) also apply to this Agreement. August 2020 | JCLI SLMWA 2020-08

Employer Novation Agreement 2017

A standalone copy of Schedule 3 of the JCLI LMWC 2017, which is also still applicable to the 2012 edition of JCLI LMWC (if required), for use when a contract is novated to a new Employer. Includes notes on completion of the Agreement. April 2017 | Download (pdf)

Contractor Novation Agreement 2017

A standalone copy of Schedule 4 of the JCLI LMWC 2017, which is also still applicable to the 2012 edition of JCLI LMWC (if required), for use when a contract is novated to a new Contractor. Includes notes on completion of the Agreement. April 2017 |  Download (pdf)

Scottish Employer Novation Agreement 2020

A standalone copy of Schedule 3 of the JCLI SLMWA 2017 for use when a JCLI SLMWA 2020 contract is novated to a new Employer. Includes notes on completion of the Agreement. August 2020 | JCLI SLMWA SENA 2020-08

Scottish Contractor Novation Agreement 2020

A standalone copy of Schedule 4 of the JCLI SLMWA 2020 for use when a JCLI SLMWA 2020 contract is novated to a new Contractor. Includes notes on completion of the Agreement. August 2020 |  JCLI SLMWA SCNA 2020-08

Differences between the JCLI Landscape Maintenance Works Contract 2017 and 2012 editions

A list of differences between the two documents. April 2017 | Download (pdf)

Differences between the JCLI Landscape Maintenance Works Contract 2017 and the JCLI Landscape Works Contract 2017

This free pdf track-changes document is only available to confirmed purchasers of a contract and can only currently be obtained on application via email. April 2017