Marmaray Rail Project - Prolongation Cost Claim
Robust Expert Services Ltd provided commercial and claims support to a contractor JV member on the Marmaray rail upgrade in Istanbul, focused on the preparation of a prolongation cost claim.
Role / scope
Support included review of contractual/commercial position, alignment with submitted EOT claims and the supplementary agreement, and development of a structured approach to demonstrate prolongation costs using audited accounting records.
Typical outputs
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Prolongation cost claim structure and cost categories
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Templates and guidance for extraction of cost data from accounting systems
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Review of substantiation (links to EOT, period of impact, causation narrative)
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Commercial exhibits and summaries suitable for determination/negotiation
Contract forms
FIDIC Silver Book • supplementary agreement mechanisms



