If you are managing a small or medium-sized construction project with international stakeholders, the is your best contract solution. It is modern, balanced, and proven.
| Project Type | Suitability | Notes | |--------------|-------------|-------| | Construction of a small clinic | Very suitable | Lump sum, short duration, simple specifications | | Road patching (unit rate contract) | Suitable | Use remeasurement option in Contract Data | | Supply & install 50 solar street lights | Suitable | But define testing clearly | | Rehab of a small bridge with unknown foundations | Risky | No unforeseen conditions clause – add special provision | | Small design-build (e.g., simple warehouse) | Not suitable | Use Yellow Book |
The first edition was published in 1999. But in 2017, FIDIC released a completely revised second edition—officially titled the , often searched for as the "FIDIC Green Book 2017 PDF."