Common use of Background 1 Clause in Contracts

Background 1. 2.1 General The KwaDlangezwa Campus, which was developed during the 1960s, is the University’s main campus and is home to the University’s four faculties and academic support departments. The urban Xxxxxxxx Bay Campus was completed in 2009 and serves the University’s entrepreneurial and vocational agenda in conjunction with local industry partnerships and the maritime sector. South Africa’s National Development Plan recognises higher education as “a major driver” of economic development and as critically important for educating and training people with high-level skills so that positive social mobility changes can be realised. In accordance with this, the Plan set out to augment enrolments from 1.1 million in 2014 to 1.6 million by 2030 so as to improve access and success, particularly for those groups previously disadvantaged on the grounds of race, gender and disability. Infrastructure Efficiency Grant 2018/19 – 2020/21, the development of the Engineering Building at the Xxxxxxxx Bay Campus and a new academic building for Social Works, Law and Music Department and the refurbishment and renewal of existing student accommodation at the KwaDlangezwa for new lecture theatres on both campuses totals R 378 x. Xxxxx funding has also been made available in previous funding cycles for projects including the construction of new residences, a new Agricultural Building, a new Language, HUM and Social Science Laboratory, a New Student Administration Block, a new Student Centre, sports facilities, campus landscaping, the creation of social learning spaces and numerous refurbishment projects. The University is putting in place internal capacity to specify, procure and deliver these projects. External professional capacity is required to plan, design, manage and commission these projects through a design by client, design and construct, develop and construct or management contractor contracting strategy, based on the NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract Options A, B, C and F.

Background 1. 2.1 General The KwaDlangezwa Campus, which was developed during the 1960s, is the University’s main campus and is home to the University’s four faculties and academic support departments. The urban Xxxxxxxx Bay Campus was completed in 2009 and serves the University’s entrepreneurial and vocational agenda in conjunction with local industry partnerships and the maritime sector. South Africa’s National Development Plan recognises higher education as “a major driver” of economic development and as critically important for educating and training people with high-level skills so that positive social mobility changes can be realised. In accordance with this, the Plan set out to augment enrolments from 1.1 million in 2014 to 1.6 million by 2030 so as to improve access and success, particularly for those groups previously disadvantaged on the grounds of race, gender and disability. Infrastructure Efficiency Grant 2018/19 – 2020/21, 2020/21 the development of the Engineering Building at the Xxxxxxxx Bay Campus and a new academic building for Social Works, Law and Music Department and the refurbishment and renewal of existing student accommodation at the KwaDlangezwa for new lecture theatres on both campuses totals and totalling R 378 x. Xxxxx funding has also been made available in previous funding cycles for projects including the construction of new residences, a new Agricultural Building, a new Language, HUM and Social Science Laboratory, a New Student Administration Block, a new Student Centre, sports facilities, campus landscaping, the creation of social learning spaces and numerous refurbishment projects. The University is putting in place internal capacity to specify, procure and deliver these projects. External professional capacity is required to plan, design, manage and commission these projects through a design by client, design and construct, develop and construct or management contractor contracting strategy, based on the NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract Options A, B, C and F.

Background 1. 2.1 General The KwaDlangezwa Campus, which was developed during the 1960s, is the University’s main campus and is home to the University’s four faculties and academic support departments. The urban Xxxxxxxx Bay Campus was completed in 2009 and serves the University’s entrepreneurial and vocational agenda in conjunction with local industry partnerships and the maritime sector. South Africa’s National Development Plan recognises higher education as “a major driver” of economic development and as critically important for educating and training people with high-level skills so that positive social mobility changes can be realised. In accordance with this, the Plan set out to augment enrolments from 1.1 million in 2014 to 1.6 million by 2030 so as to improve access and success, particularly for those groups previously disadvantaged on the grounds of race, gender and disability. Infrastructure Efficiency Grant 2018/19 – 2020/21, 2020/21 the development of the Engineering Building at the Xxxxxxxx Bay Campus and a new academic building for Social Works, Law and Music Department and the refurbishment and renewal of existing student accommodation at the KwaDlangezwa for new lecture theatres on both campuses totals R 378 x. Xxxxx funding has also been made available in previous funding cycles for projects including the construction of new residences, a new Agricultural Building, a new Language, HUM and Social Science Laboratory, a New Student Administration Block, a new Student Centre, sports facilities, campus landscaping, the creation of social learning spaces and numerous refurbishment projects. The University is putting in place internal capacity to specify, procure and deliver these projects. External professional capacity is required to plan, design, manage and commission these projects through a design by client, design and construct, develop and construct or management contractor contracting strategy, based on the NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract Options A, B, C and F.