8.8 Both parties have a clear understanding of the arrangements for any extension of the contract (both scope and time) and related issues.
8.9 Processes are in place to handle commercial (financial) changes to the contract in a fair and structured manner.
8.10 Price changes are managed fairly and effectively with the use of mechanisms such as benchmarking, competitive tendering (for example, for major additional works), or other techniques such as open book pricing as appropriate, to test value for money.
8.11 The rationalisation of specifications and demand management are considered as options to achieve better value for money.
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