This European Standard provides guidance on the preparation of private contracts for maintenance work.
It can be applied to
   cross-border as well as national company/maintenance contractor relationships,
   the whole range of maintenance services including planning, management and control in addition to maintenance operations,
   every type of item with the exception of computer software unless the software has to be maintained as an integral part of, and together with, technical equipment.
It does not
   provide standard forms for maintenance contracts,
   determine rights and obligations between company and maintenance contractor,
   provide rules for agreements with public administrations.

  • Standard
    23 pages
    English language
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  • Standard – translation
    23 pages
    Slovenian language
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This Standard provides guidance on the preparation of contracts for maintenance work.
It can be applied to:
   cross-border as well as national company/maintenance contractor relationships;
   the whole range of maintenance services including planning, management and control in addition to maintenance operations;
   every type of item with the exception of computer software unless the software has to be maintained as an integral part of, and together with, technical equipment.
It does not:
   provide standard forms for maintenance contracts;
   determine rights and obligations between company and maintenance contractor.

  • Standard
    25 pages
    English language
    e-Library read for
    1 day
  • Standard – translation
    19 pages
    Slovenian language
    e-Library read for
    1 day

This Prestandard provides guidance on the preparation of contracts for maintenance work.
It can be applied to:
- cross-border as well as national company/maintenance contractor relationships;
- the whole range of maintenance services including planning, management and control in addition to mainte-nance operations;
- every type of item with the exception of computer software unless the software has to be maintained as an integral part of, and together with, technical equipment.
It does not:
- provide standard forms for maintenance contracts;
- determine rights and obligations between company and maintenance contractor.

  • Standardization document
    17 pages
    English language
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    1 day

Frequently Asked Questions

CEN/TC 319/WG 3 is a Working Group within the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). It is named "Maintenance contract". This committee has published 3 standards.

CEN/TC 319/WG 3 develops CEN standards. Currently, there are 3 published standards from this working group.

The European Committee for Standardization (CEN) is a public standards organization that brings together the national standardization bodies of 34 European countries. CEN provides a platform for developing European Standards (ENs) and other technical documents in relation to various products, materials, services, and processes, supporting the European Single Market.

A Working Group in CEN is a specialized group responsible for developing standards or technical work within a defined scope. These bodies bring together international experts to create consensus-based standards that support global trade, safety, and interoperability.