Contract Delivery Practice

Why This Exists

The Contract Delivery Practice coordinates operational delivery after a bid is awarded or a contract is created.

Owner

The owner is the Chief Product Officer and Enterprise Architect.

Business Value

Contract Delivery protects revenue realization by coordinating milestones, deliverables, suppliers, invoices, payments, risks, performance, closeout, and lessons learned.

Practice Definition

Contract Delivery supports awarded tender conversion, contract workspaces, milestones, deliverables, supplier coordination, variations, invoices, payments, performance tracking, risks, closeout, and contract lessons learned.

Digital Professional

Forge is the primary Digital Professional for Contract Delivery.

Operating Model

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    Award[Bid Award]
    Forge[Forge]
    Practice[Contract Delivery]
    Milestones[Milestones]
    Deliverables[Deliverables]
    Suppliers[Supplier Coordination]
    Finance[Invoices and Payments]
    Closeout[Closeout]

    Award --> Practice
    Forge --> Practice
    Practice --> Milestones
    Milestones --> Deliverables
    Deliverables --> Suppliers
    Deliverables --> Finance
    Finance --> Closeout

Ownership Boundary

Contract Domain owns contract state, delivery facts, milestones, deliverables, invoices, payments, risks, performance, closeout, and contract lessons. Contract Delivery owns operational capabilities, SOPs, reviews, and KPI accountability.