Client cost report: Prepare a 2000 words report to the client consisting of the following:

Client cost report

A client is deciding to build a 100-bed (or 5000m2 GIFA) hotel in either Telford, Bournemouth, or Manchester, but is unsure about the best location to build in terms of cost and profitability. You are employed as a professional quantity surveyor by Watson Group to undertake the following task:

Prepare a 2000 words report to the client consisting of the following:

  • Order of estimate (early cost advice) to establish the budgets for the proposed building in three different locations.
  • In the report, carry out a cost and business appraisal of the proposed hotel development in the above locations, choose the best location and justify why you have chosen that location.

Instructions

  1. The report should be well structured with sections (or subsections).
  2. Must include; Introduction, Table of contents and conclusion
  3. Word count should be limited to 2000 words (+/- 10%)
  4. Ensure you understand the relevant information to enable you to acquire an accurate data set.
  5. Importantly, issues above should be discussed at group meetings, but the final report should be submitted individually (NOT as a group). Note: a summary of discussions at meetings should be attached to the appendix section.