In this episode, we examine the Short Public Works Contract Conditions, designed for smaller-scale public works projects in Ireland. This streamlined contract framework is tailored to straightforward projects that require less administrative complexity, making it ideal for minor building and civil engineering works. We’ll discuss its core provisions, including contract formation, contractor obligations, payment terms, and dispute resolution mechanisms, along with any unique considerations for short-term or limited-scope projects. This episode is essential for understanding how simplified contracts support efficient, compliant execution in small public sector works.