Site updates

30th June – IANs Page page updated.

5th June – IANs Page page updated and link to 'Manual for Streets' added to Links Page.

15th May – May 2009 MCHW available.

26th February – IAN 73 revised, details added to IANs Page.

17th February – IAN 110 superseded, details added to IANs Page.

13th February – February 2009 updates to the DMRB available.

27th November – IAN 117 added to the IANs Page.

17th November – November 2008 MCHW and DMRB available. IAN 115 added to the IANs Page.

13th October – IAN 116 added to the IANs Page.

2nd September – IAN 114 added to the IANs Page.

19th August – A number of IANs have been superseded on the IANs Page.

18th August – August 2008 updates to the DMRB and MCHW available.

2nd July – IAN 113 added to IANs Page.

6th June – IANs 111 and 112 added to IANs Page.

20th May – May 2008 MCHW and DMRB available.

30th Apr – IAN 110 added to IANs Page.

9th Apr – IAN 109 added to IANs Page.

7th Mar – IANs 103 and 107 added to IANs Page.

22nd Feb – Link to 'Guidance for Safer Temporary Traffic Management' added to Links Page.

14th Feb – February 2008 DMRB available in the DMRB section.

Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works

Please Note: Persons responsible for the preparation of contract specific information & requirements using the MCHW will find it useful to refer to the NG Series in Volume 2.

The Volume 2 NG Series will often contain the templates of the appendices referred to in the Volume 1 Series.

MCHW Table of Contents
Volume		Content
Volume 0	Manual Contract Document for Major Works and Implementation Requirements	Volume 0 contains the Model Contract documents for Highway Works and includes the instructions for tendering and typical contract documentation for the preparation of contracts for the construction, improvement and maintenance of the Trunk Road network in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
Volume 1	Specification for Highway Works	Volume 1 contains the requirements and approvals procedures for work, goods or materials used in the construction, improvement or maintenance of the Trunk Road network.
Volume 2	Notes for Guidance on the Specification for Highway Works	Volume 2 gives advice and guidance in the implementation of the specifications given in Volume 1, as well as examples of tables and appendices necessary for the contract.
Volume 3	Highway Construction Details	Volume 3 contains drawings to be used in the preparation of contracts for the construction, improvement and maintenance of the Trunk Road network
Volume 4	Bills of Quantities for Highway Works	Volume 4 gives the method of measurement and the bills of quantities necessary for the tendering and evaluation process.
Volume 5	Contract Documents for Specialist Activities	Volume 5 contains contracts for specialist activities such as geodetic surveys, ground investigation, mechanical and electrical installations in road tunnels, movable bridges and bridge access gantries, as well as trenchless installation of highway drainage and service ducts
Volume 6	Departmental Standards and Advice Notes on Contract Documentation and Site Supervision	Volume 6 contains requirements and information about Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 1994, use of substances hazardous to health in highway construction and the New Roads and Streetworks Act