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Cost plan stage gates that stick
Making RIBA-stage cost plans useful for boards — not just a PDF on a drive.
A cost plan that nobody can explain in five minutes will not survive a project board. Structure elemental summaries for decision-makers, and keep the detail for the QS team.
Agree change control: what triggers a re-forecast, who signs it, and how options are presented side-by-side.
Stage gates work when assumptions are visible — not when they are buried in a note on page 47.
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