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Estimate Accuracy
There is no merit in attempting to achieve a level of
accuracy that is inconsistent to the amount of
information available, particularly as this could lead to
the Estimate being given a perceived credibility it
does not deserve
Estimate Accuracy
1 Feasibility (- 25% to + 50%)
2 Concept (- 15% to + 25%)
Estimate Accuracy
+
_
0%
Completeness of Design
95%
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Plant Location
Preliminary process diagram
Main statutory requirements
Equipment list
Outline engineering specifications
Preliminary block plot plan
Offsites and utilities by system and capacity
Budget quotes for Equipment
Preliminary equipment data sheets
Preliminary process and instrument diagram
1 Feasibility - Factors
Cost x 4.0
Cost x 5.0
Cost x 3.0
Cost x 6.0
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1 Feasibility - Factors
10
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Unit of
Measur
e
Unit
Qty
Pipework
Metres
Supports
Tonnes
Tests
No of
40
Valves
No of
300
75000
200
E&I
Electrical cable
Metres
100000
50000
Electrical devices No of
800
Motors
No of
26
Instruments
No of
400
Control Systems
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Onshore
1 Feasibility
2 Concept
(typically - 25 % to + 50 %)
(typically - 15 % to + 25 %)
3 Basic Design
4 Detail Design
(typically - 10 % to + 15 %)
(typically - 5 % to + 10 %)
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Offshore
1 Feasibility
2 Concept
(typically - 25 % to + 50 %)
(typically - 15 % to + 25 %)
3 Basic Design
4 Detail Design
(typically - 10 % to + 15 %)
(typically - 5 % to + 10 %)
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Shutdown
For Poorly Defined scope
Rough Estimate
500 Jobcards
7000 Activities
=
20 Manhours per Activity
116
Improved Estimate
120
100
140,000 Manhours
89
75
71
80
49
60
30
30
40
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17
20
0 Vessels
Inspect
NRVs
Fin
Fans
Pumps
Towers
Other
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Shutdown
Tender Period
(typically 2 months)
Preparation
(typically 6 months)
B Assess Workscope
Shutdown Event
(typically 3 weeks)
F Preliminary Plan
J Shutdown Event
E Prepare Jobcards
(activities, manhours, etc)
Manhours Agreed
C Outline Plan
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Shutdown
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19
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Engineering
Material
Cutting
Construction
Growth
Allowance
Anticipated
Take Off
Allowance
Applied
to for
& Waste
Allowance
Anticipated
Increase
design growth
due to internal
design changes
additional
materials to be
supplied due to
anticipated
Engineering
Growth
Allowance
amount of
materials that is
cut and wasted
(eg.due to
standard
pipe lengths,
loose flanges
Allowance
Applied
to
construction
labour,
equipment and
services due to
anticipated
Engineering
Growth
Allowance
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1
2
23
1
2
24
1
4
2
25
26
27
28
29
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The Solution
Past projects close-out information and statistics
Bulk material quantities, weights and costs
Engineered items details and costs
Project Controls Information (documents, changes, man-hours and
costs)
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