FIDIC Claims Notice Deadlines in Saudi Arabia
How to never lose entitlement under FIDIC 20.1 on KSA projects.
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A snapshot of the commercial and contractual scope N&M delivered on some of the Kingdom's most significant developments.
Red Sea Global
Prepared and managed Interim Payment Certificates (IPCs) throughout the 12-month contract period, ensuring timely, accurate payments. Prepared and supported contractual claims that secured the contractor's full entitlements.
NEOM
Provided full support for a project-related work tender, including reviewing the scope of work and structuring the commercial offer.
AMAALA
Quantity surveying and BOQ preparation; IPC management throughout the contract period; and claims preparation grounded in sound contractual principles.
The Point
Prepared the BOQ and full quantity take-off from drawings, including MEP measurement verification.
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The independent Saudi consultancy for QS, tenders, BOQ audit and cost management
Nahl ALMaha (N&M) is an independent, MRICS-led Saudi consultancy specialising in quantity surveying, BOQ preparation and audit, tender preparation, cost planning and cost management, FIDIC contract administration and claims. We have delivered commercial and contractual scopes on a project portfolio exceeding SAR 500 million across Saudi giga and landmark developments.
We act as an independent Saudi alternative to global QS and cost consultancies, same MRICS, CIArb and FIDIC standards, delivered with local KSA market rates, direct partner-level engagement, and deep fluency in Saudi regulations including نظام المنافسات م/128.
MRICS
Team leadership
SAR 500M+
Portfolio delivered
3
KSA locations
RICS · CIArb · FIDIC
Accreditations
Eight service lines, one commercial mission
From pre-contract estimating to claims defence, N&M covers the full commercial lifecycle of Saudi construction.
QS & BOQ
Independent measurement, valuation and BOQ audit.
ExploreContract Administration
Engineer & Employer-side FIDIC administration.
ExploreClaims Management
EOT, loss & expense, quantum and dispute support.
ExploreCommercial Management
Cost & contract leadership across the project lifecycle.
ExploreProcurement
Tender strategy, evaluation and award support.
ExploreProject Management (PMO)
PMO setup, governance and reporting.
ExploreCost Planning
Pre-contract estimating, budgets and cost reporting.
ExploreContractual Advisory
FIDIC interpretation and strategic contract advice.
ExploreWhy N&M
Four differentiators that decide whether a project's commercial position holds.
Independent
No allegiance to contractor or developer, only to your project value.
Saudi-based
Riyadh-based with deep KSA market rates and Vision 2030 fluency.
AI-powered
Proprietary FIDIC, claims and BOQ tools accelerate every engagement.
FIDIC-certified
RICS, CIArb and FIDIC credentials applied to every deliverable.
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FIDIC Notice Deadline Calculator
Miss a notice deadline under FIDIC and you can lose entitlement, even when the claim is valid. Try it now: pick an event and date to see deadlines and remaining days under standard FIDIC clauses.
Open full calculatorClause 20.1 · 28 days deadline
Notice of claim
2026-12-01
28d leftClause 20.1 · 42 days deadline
Fully detailed claim
2026-12-15
42d leftFor guidance only, not legal advice. Open the full tool for AI-generated notice contents and PDF export.
What clients say
From contractors, developers and government authorities across the Kingdom.
"N&M's BOQ audit recovered SAR 63M in measurement variances we had written off. Their FIDIC discipline saved the project."
Commercial Director
Tier-1 Riyadh Contractor
"N&M's claims strategy turned a SAR 22M loss position into a fully recovered EOT and prolongation award."
Project Director
Saudi Infrastructure Developer
"The independent advice we needed, fast, FIDIC-accurate, and commercially focused."
Head of Procurement
Government Authority
8
Service lines
RICS · CIArb · FIDIC
Professional accreditation
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