Publications available in NCC for sale include:

1. Code of Procedure for Tendering for Civil and Building Works in Tanzania. 1992. TSh.1,800/= @ copy.

2. The National Construction Council Price Fluctuation Formula for use in building works. January 1989; TSh.1,500/= @ copy. (The 2001 edition is under printing)

3. Arbitration Rules 2001 Edition; TSh.1,800/= @ copy.

4. National Construction Council Price Fluctuation Formula Indices; TSh.3,600/= @ copy.

5. Agreement and Schedule of Building Contract (with quantities); TSh. 6,000/= @ copy.  1998 Edition.

6. Directory of Construction Materials 1994. TSh. 3,600/= @ copy.

7. Technical Manuals No 1 - 14 TSh. 960/= @ copy (listed below)

   7.1 Site protection
   7.2 Site Control & Management
   7.3 Equipment damage to works
   7.4 How to talk and communicate at the same time
   7.5 Diaries and details
   7.6 Materials and specifications
   7.7 Residuals/transported soils
   7.8 Site inspection
   7.9 Site meetings
   7.10 Reports, frequency, content
   7.11 Setting out and checking works
   7.12 Filing systems
   7.13 Construction difficulties, site problems procedure and   actions
   7.14 Records kept on site

8. Basic Statistical Information for Construction Sector 1976 - 1997 1st Edition 1999; TSh.6,000/= @ copy.

9. Managing Construction Industry Development in Developing Countries.  Report on the first meeting of the CIB Task Group 29 (TG29).  CIB Publication 229; TSh.15,000/= @ copy.

10. Tafsiri ya Kanuni za Fedha za Serikali za Mitaa za Mwaka 1997; TSh.1,500/=

11. Standard Tendering Procedure for Works Contracts for use by Local Government Authorities; TSh.2,700/=

12. Standard Form of Agreement and General Conditions of Contract for Works for use by Local Government Authorities; TSh.2,500/=

The Construction Business Journal covers the following areas: Contractual and legal issues, technology, construction industry development, professional issues, environmental issues foreign and local newsbriefs, list of consulting firms in Tanzania, publications available in NCC and forthcoming events - local and foreign.

Vol. 5 No 2 October 20001- Contents:

• Cement Industry

• Concrete

• Contractual & Legal issues

• News-briefs

• Courses/Conferences-International

• Publications available in NCC

• List of Consulting Firms

The Library stocks about 1,600 volumes of books covering various issues in the construction industry.  There are about 300 key reference books and 14 serial publications.  The library is open to the public but a nominal fees is charged for non-NCC members.

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