Project budgets; Rates Sample Clauses
The 'Project budgets; Rates' clause defines how financial planning and compensation are managed within a project. It typically outlines the process for establishing the overall budget, specifies the rates to be charged for various services or personnel, and may detail how changes to the budget or rates are handled during the project lifecycle. For example, it might require written approval for budget increases or set fixed hourly rates for consultants. This clause ensures transparency and predictability in project costs, helping both parties manage expectations and avoid disputes over financial matters.
Project budgets; Rates. At the beginning of each year, PPD will provide Sponsor with PPD’s standard labor rates for Direct Fees and unit prices that will be used by PPD to construct the budget in each Project Addendum for that calendar year (“Standard Pricing”). The Standard Pricing will not change during the calendar year in which such Standard Pricing was issued. Until such time as PPD has provided the Standard Pricing for a calendar year, the budget for each Project Addendum will be based on the Standard Pricing for the previous calendar year with an adjustment based on the inflation forecast published in the ▇▇▇▇▇▇’▇ index for each region. PPD’s standard labor rates for Direct Fees will be applied to the mutually agreed upon unit builds for certain activities to achieve the unit prices. Sponsor and PPD agree to negotiate in good faith if it is determined that the hours or resources used to build a unit price require modification. Unless otherwise agreed, the budget in each Project Addendum will include a breakdown of Direct Fees and Pass Through Costs into [*].