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Contract Management

Contract lifecycle — intake, templates (Works/Services/FA/NDA/MOU), amendments, renewals and close-out.

Group Policy & Procedure

Document No.

P-POL-014

Group Supply Chain

Ver. No. | Rev Date

0.4 | 08 APR 2026

Title: Contract Management

Effective Date

08 April 2026

BUKHATIR GROUP

Strength through Diversity

Group Policy and Procedure

Group Supply Chain (GSC)

Contract Management

Lifecycle, Register & Close-out

Document No: P-POL-014

Copyright © 2026 Bukhatir Group

Revision Control

This document is issued under the authority of Bukhatir Group and applies when carrying out the activities described. Revisions may be issued as necessary under the authority of the Group Head of Procurement. Revision history is recorded below with every revised policy.

Revision History

Ver. No.

Effective Date

Description

02

September 2016

Original Procurement Policy

0.3

March 2026

Procurement Policy – Contract Management

0.4

08 April 2026

Redesign, content modernization & flowcharts – Contract Management

Revision Sign-Off

Approving Committee

Name

Signature

Endorsed by — Group Head of Supply Chain

Mohamad Koussa

Reviewed by — BIIL CEO

Mr. Ayman Ismail

Reviewed by — Group Chief Financial Officer

Mohamad Adnaan Sait

Approved by — Group Vice Chairman & Group CEO

Mr. Salah Bukhatir

Distribution List

#

Departments

1

Business Unit Procurement Departments

2

Group Supply Chain (GSC)

3

Finance, Legal, Compliance, Internal Audit

4

Business Unit Management

1. Purpose

This policy defines how contracts are drafted, reviewed, executed, administered and closed across Bukhatir Group, ensuring legal enforceability, value realisation and risk control throughout the contract lifecycle.

2. Scope

Applies to all contracts with third parties for the supply of goods, services, works and sub-contracts, including framework agreements and NDAs.

3. Contract Lifecycle Stages

Stage

Key Activities

Owner

1. Planning

Identify need, draft scope, risk assessment

BU + GSC

2. Drafting

Select template, populate commercial & legal terms

GSC + Legal

3. Negotiation

Commercial & legal negotiation, redlines

GSC + Legal

4. Approval

DOA routing and sign-off

Per DOA

5. Execution

Signature, archive in Contract Register

GSC

6. Administration

Performance, amendments, claims, renewals

GSC + BU

7. Close-out

Final acceptance, warranty release, lessons learned

BU + GSC

4. Standard Templates

Legal maintains a library of approved templates: Purchase Order T&Cs, Services Agreement, Works Contract, Framework Agreement, NDA, MoU and LOI. Deviations require Legal review.

5. Contract Register

GSC maintains a central Contract Register capturing: contract reference, counterparty, value, start/end dates, renewal options, owner and status. The Register is the single source of truth for all active contracts.

6. Amendments & Variations

WRITTEN ONLY

All amendments, variations, extensions and terminations shall be in writing and approved per DOA. Verbal changes are not enforceable and shall not be actioned.

7. Performance Monitoring

Contract owners shall review performance against contractual KPIs at least quarterly. Material breaches are escalated to GSC and Legal.

8. Close-out

On expiry or completion, GSC performs a formal close-out: final deliverables accepted, warranty retention released (where applicable), lessons learned captured and the Contract Register updated.

9. Reference Forms

  • Form F-CM-01 — Contract Request & Intake Form
  • Form F-CM-02 — Contract Amendment / Variation Form
  • Form F-CM-03 — Contract Close-out & Lessons Learned Form

10. Definitions & Acronyms

Acronym / Term

Definition

AED

United Arab Emirates Dirham

BU

Business Unit

DOA

Delegation of Authority

GSC

Group Supply Chain

KPI

Key Performance Indicator

MoU

Memorandum of Understanding

NDA

Non-Disclosure Agreement

Oracle

Enterprise Resource Planning System

SLA

Service Level Agreement

T&Cs

Terms and Conditions