Commercial control for developers

Build with
certainty.

Outsourced quantity surveying and commercial management that gives developers a clear, current and accountable view of cost—from the first feasibility decision to the final account.

SUPPORTING DEVELOPMENTS WORLDWIDEBUILDING & CIVIL ENGINEERINGNEC & TRADITIONAL CONTRACTS
Contemporary development represented through commercial intelligence
YOUR BUDGETVisibleFrom approval to completion
YOUR OUTCOMEForecastBefore decisions become costs
SCROLL TO CONTROL THE BUILD
THE COST EFF DIFFERENCE

Your team delivers the building.
We protect the commercial outcome.

More information is not the answer. Clearer decisions are. Cost Eff Solutions gives you an independent commercial layer that connects design, procurement, site progress and financial performance—without building a larger internal team.

PROJECT LIFECYCLEINCEPTION
01INCEPTION

Set the commercial strategy

We turn your brief, drawings and programme into an accountable cost plan—setting budgets, risk allowances and procurement routes before commitments are made.

DEVELOPER OUTCOMEA trusted baselineCost plan · Risk · Cash flow
BUDGET CONTROLLED
CHANGE EVIDENCED
OUTCOME FORECAST
COMMERCIAL MANAGEMENT, END TO END

Control at every
commercial decision.

Use Cost Eff as your complete outsourced commercial function or add targeted support where your development needs it most.

01

Cost planning & budgets

Feasibility budgets, detailed cost plans, cash flow and live budget-to-date reporting.

02

Procurement

Tender enquiries, analysis, scope alignment, negotiation and subcontract order placement.

03

Valuations & payments

Applications, payment certificates, completed-work assessment, retention and entitlement.

04

Change management

Variations, NEC Compensation Events, labour/plant/material build-ups and programme impact.

05

Cost reporting & CVR

Actual and committed cost, cost-to-complete, risk, margin and monthly movement explained.

06

Measurement

Quantity take-offs from drawings, specifications and BoQs for buying, valuing and forecasting.

07

Commercial assurance

Quotation and submission reviews, exclusions, discrepancies and commercial risk checks.

08

Final accounts

Evidence, negotiation, agreement and a clean commercial close for every package.

THE DEVELOPER’S ADVANTAGE

Know where the
project lands—not
just where it is.

Cost Eff creates one dependable commercial position across the whole development, giving you the evidence to act earlier and decide with confidence.

01 What have we committed?02 What has changed?03 What remains to spend?04 Where will the project finish?
WHY COST EFF MAKES A DIFFERENCEFrom fragmented information to controlled decisions.
WITHOUT CLEAR CONTROLBudgets sit apart from live commitmentsWITH COST EFFOne current commercial position
WITHOUT CLEAR CONTROLChange is understood after cost is incurredWITH COST EFFImpact assessed before instruction
WITHOUT CLEAR CONTROLPayments rely on untested applicationsWITH COST EFFProgress and entitlement evidenced
WITHOUT CLEAR CONTROLFinal cost becomes clear too lateWITH COST EFFCost-to-complete continuously forecast
THE RESULTEarlier decisions. Fewer surprises. A protected development outcome.
WORKING AS PART OF YOUR TEAM

One commercial line
through every relationship.

DEVELOPER
DESIGN TEAM
COST EFF
SOLUTIONS
CONTRACTOR
SUPPLY CHAIN

Direct, evidence-based communication with clients, consultants, contractors and site teams—resolving commercial issues before they become project problems.

YOUR NEXT PROJECT, UNDER CONTROL

Before you commit the cost,
understand the outcome.

Tell us what you are developing. We’ll show you where Cost Eff can strengthen control.

Discuss your project costeffsolutions@outlook.comSUPPORTING DEVELOPMENTS WORLDWIDE