Retainers
Commercial Support Retainers
Practical commercial and contract support for subcontractors who need reliable support without employing a full time commercial team.
Two scalable engagement levels to match the level of commercial involvement your business needs.
Engagement Levels
Choose the right level of commercial support
Select the level of support that matches your project load, contract risk and commercial pressure.
Commercial Protection Retainer
From £1,000/month
Practical commercial and contract support for subcontractors who need reliable support without employing a full time commercial team.
Support typically covers:
- Subcontract risk and amendment reviews
- Payment notices and pay less notice support
- Variation and change management support
- Final account recovery assistance
- Extension of time guidance and strategy
- Commercial correspondence drafting
- Application and valuation reviews
- Contractual notice compliance support
- Ongoing commercial advisory access
Commercial Partner Service
Bespoke monthly engagement
A deeper level of commercial involvement for subcontractors managing multiple projects, higher risk contracts or more demanding contractor relationships.
Enhanced support typically covers:
- Weekly project commercial reviews
- Director level commercial advisory
- Strategic contract negotiation support
- Escalated payment recovery strategy
- Meeting attendance and contractor negotiations
- Commercial systems and reporting support
- Risk management across live projects
- Early dispute intervention support
- Priority response and availability
- Ongoing strategic commercial planning
Right Fit
Who this is for
- Subcontractors carrying multiple live projects
- Businesses without internal commercial support
- Subcontractors dealing with repeated payment, variation or final account issues
- Businesses managing heavily amended subcontracts or higher risk contractor relationships
- Teams needing stronger notice, valuation and change control
- Directors needing senior commercial support without employing a full time commercial manager
Need ongoing commercial support?
If payment, variations, final accounts or contract risk are taking too much time, book a free consultation and we will help identify the right level of support.