Professional Quantity Surveyors & Construction Cost Engineers Services offered Pre-Tender • Study of Client’s Brief and Scope Definition • Order of Cost Estimate • Concept Cost Planning (Elemental Format) • Cost Engineering • Formal Cost Planning (Trade Format) • Cost Advice • Pre-Tender Estimate (Trade Format) Tendering • Bills of Quantities or Builders’ Bills of Quantities (Trade Format) • Tender Appraisal, Assessment, Evaluation and Recommendation Post-Tender • Progress of work and variation claim assessment and recommendation • Chart tracking value of work completed against value of work planned • Report on change in contract value, change in project milestones and cost to complete • Final accounts and penultimate claim assessment and recommendation • Recommend release of retention and preparation and final claim for payment by client • Life cost cycle maintenance program and drawdowns for future work expenses