variation-order-analyzer¶
Target Audience: Quantity surveyors, contract administrators, project directors, and claims consultants managing FIDIC variation orders in UAE/GCC construction projects.
- Area: Operations
- Category: engineering
- Level: expert
- Input: conversation
- Output: document
- Setup: mcp, api-key
- Roles: Operations Manager
Assess variation order entitlement, apply FIDIC valuation methodologies, calculate cost and schedule impact, and structure defensible valuations.
How you ask¶
- “Is this scope change a variation or part of the original contract?”
- “Value this variation order using FIDIC Red Book 2017 rates”
- “Update the variation register with VO-015”
- “The Contractor claims this is a variation — assess entitlement”
Inputs¶
- variation-request — Variation order request, instruction, or scope change description
- original-scope — Relevant original contract scope, specifications, or drawings
- variation-details — Scope of variation work, quantities, resources required
- schedule-of-rates — Contract Schedule of Rates and Prices
- variations — List of variations with status, values, and approval state
Outputs¶
- entitlement-report (markdown)
- register (markdown)
- valuation-report (markdown)
- {project-folder}/variation_register.md
- {project-folder}/vo_entitlement_{number}.md
- {project-folder}/vo_valuation_{number}.md