The IMechE, jointly with the Institution of Engineering and Technology, issues model forms (with forms of tender, agreement and performance bond included) and guides. MF/1 and MF/2 have been adopted and are recommended by the Association of Consulting Engineers. Further information is available in the IET Model Form Information Pack  [486 kb].

The IMechE/IET model forms of contract are now available from the Information and Library Service. Payments are accepted by Visa and Mastercard or by cheque. To order contact Adrian Clement, Information Officer, at mailto:a_clement@imeche.org, or telephone 0207 973 1267. Prices include delivery.

MF/1 (Revision 4)
2000 edition £60.00
ISBN: 0 85296 759 4
Home or overseas contracts for the supply of electrical, electronic or mechanical plant
– with erection.
Including Forms of Tender, Agreement, Sub-contract, Performance Bond and Defects Liability Demand Guarantee.

Commentary on MF/1
2001 edition £40.00
A practical guide for users of MF/1.

MF/2 (Revision 1)
1999 edition £60.00
ISBN: 0 85296 858 2

Home or overseas contracts for the supply of electrical, electronic or mechanical plant.
Including Forms of Tender, Agreement, Sub-contract, Supervision Contract, Performance Bond and Defects Liability Demand Guarantee.
Revisions to take account of 1999 UK Legislation are currently covered by means of inserts.

Commentary on MF/2
2000 edition £45.00
A practical guide for users of MF/2.

MF/3 (Revision 1)
2001 edition £35.00
Home contracts for the supply of electrical and mechanical goods.

MF/4 PDF Free download MF4  [37 kb]
2003 edition
Home or overseas agreements for the provision of consultancy services by engineering consultants.

Commentary on MF/4 (including a copy of MF4)
2004 edition £20.00
A practical guide for users of MF/4.