Learning Zone

Chartered Accountants providing cost assurance on major open book contracts

Learning Zone

innovation and

Knowledge sharing

Over the last 20 years The Orange Partnership has conducted well over one thousand stand-alone forensic audit assignments on major open book contracts. We have a proven track record of improving financial processes, developing commercial principles and providing robust assurance over costs.

Innovation and knowledge sharing is at the heart of The Orange Partnership.  Over the coming weeks and months we will share a selection of our guides, models, best practice tips and latest thinking.

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Audit resources to help you

How to R.E.V.I.E.W labour (people) costs smarter

Labour costs technically form part of “people” costs under ECC contracts and are audited against...

How to R.E.V.I.E.W labour (people) costs smarter

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How to R.E.V.I.E.W staff (people) costs smarter

In many of the open book contracts we review, staff costs can be up to...

How to R.E.V.I.E.W staff (people) costs smarter

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Think you know how to R.E.V.I.E.W defined costs?

Reimbursable contracts are pretty commonplace these days on major construction programmes. Of course, they get...

Think you know how to R.E.V.I.E.W defined costs?

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Reimbursable subcontract cost assurance

Under cost reimbursable or target cost arrangements, clients and main contractors need to know that...

Reimbursable subcontract cost assurance

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Key Contacts

Our People

Darren Ward

"What makes us different to other consultants is that we understand numbers and financial controls as well as construction."

Darren Ward

Managing Director

Contact

T: 07970 809303 / 01926 358339
E: darrenward@theorangepartnership.co.uk

Expertise

Defined cost audit strategy / Complex commercial issues
Mega project audit programmes / Defined cost training and workshops

Kate Walker

"Our marketing approach is to share our auditing know-how in order to provide clients with an insight into the work we do and the value we bring"

Kate Walker

Head of Marketing

Contact

T: 07766 253000 / 01926 358339
E: katewalker@theorangepartnership.co.uk

Expertise

Marketing planning / Marketing communications
Email marketing / Research and new product development