 Research Projects
Research projects undertaken pertain only to the South Africa and Mozambique arena.
Projects must fall within the ambit of:
• Property and real estate: commercial and hotel / resort
• Tourism and tourism marketing: properties, locations, potentials over 5 years
• Communication infrastructure development: telecoms, mobile, ISP.
Private Projects
Undertaken at the rate of $50 / hr. Minimum rate is $500 for 10 hours research.
Advance payment - R1 500.
Document compilation - a further R500
Corporate Projects
Undertaken at the rate of $42 / hr. Minimum rate is $840 for 20 hours research.
Advance payment - $420.00 Document compilation - a further $100 Allied Legal research: $40.00 / hr for as long as it takes.
Advance payment - $1000
You will be advised at the 5 hour / $2000 mark - so as to enable us to gauge continuance or relief.
Government Tender Exploration:
Contingency Fee deposit of $2 500
Further payments will be required as the process progresses. See Complimentary Intervention
Undertaken at the rate of $42 / hr. Minimum rate is $1 260 for 30 hours research.
Advance payment - $1 300
Complimentary intervention: Billed by voucher. As and when. On the day. No payment. No commencement.
Document compilation - a further $500
Introduction to Party: 3.5% of MY estimated contracted value.
Payable in advance.
Paper Trail. Privacy Policy
Due to hacking, mail interception and systems security compromises beyond our control >>
Following the initial introductory e-mail, your brief should be FAXED to me.
All following communication, ie: your report, will only be faxed to you, or your designated officer.
Other issues will be conducted telephonically.
This ensures that if you do not compromise your own security in this issue, then the blame lays with your employee - and is thus your burden.
Payments
No credit cards. No cheques.
Direct EFT or bank money wire only.
Receipt of such will be acknowledged by fax only.
No deposit - No Commencement Clause
The second payment will happen like this
• I will fax you the executive summary
• You will pay the balance
• I will send the full document
Project will include preliminary cost of tenders payment on provision of Tender Notice.
No negotiation.
No compromises.
No exceptions.
Misbriefs:
Party in error to bear the cost of breaking out.
Tendering:
Since all tenders are borne by hand: Cost of document, courier service, flights, hotel accommodation ON THE DAY will be to your account. You will be advised 48 hours ahead of schedule.
Your document MUST be in this office 72 Hours before the time.
Failure in this regard will mean that your submission, and its delivery will declined.
Assuring Success:
In order to ensures success and timeous delivery, no discussions to alter these procedures will be entertained.
Deviations:
We wish to protect our reputations and avoid legal disputes:
At the first sign of any attempt by the cliient to effect deviation from any of the above regarding privacy, payment, client misbriefs and tendering procedures, we reserve the right to decline further work, and suspend the project.
Rights to research material:
All material information, sources, digital files, contact e-mails and phone numbers, electronic correspondences and hand written notes or hard copy, remain our property until all payments have been settled.
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