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Chapter 3 Feasibility Stage
Chapter 3 Feasibility Stage
FEASIBILITY STAGE
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Feasibility Study
The project manager will discuss the To make sure that feasibility studies
available options and initiate are effective, the information used
feasibility studies to determine the should be as full and accurate as
one to be adopted possible
Scope of investigation
• Establishing service objectives and
financial objectives.
Studies on requirements and risks
• Requirements by the authority and listings
of risk.
Feasibility
Public consultation
study report
• Consult and inform the public about the
should project.
include: Geotechnical study
• Study on the soil and geology condition on
the site.
Environmental impact assessment
• A study of possible impacts on the
environment.
Health and safety study
Requirements
• Building By-laws
• BOMBA requirements
• Local authority requirements
Risks
• Natural disaster
• Fire, flood, utilities access to site, material shortage
due to disaster
• Need to insure the project
Public Consultation
Scheme
Defined – Design
Brief freeze
freeze
Client’s expectation :
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Money
n = Study Period (years)
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ECONOMIC ü The economic feasibility for
government projects is usually
FEASIBILITY determined by:
STUDY
(For benefit / cost ratio
government
project)