[name] PROJECT
PROJECT BRIEF
Project Brief - Template 1
[TITLE]
Introduction •
Brief outline of any background to Project / (business / political) context. Include brief outline of rationale, who commissioned by, drivers etc. Where does it fit within wider Detc
Aim/Vision •
Brief description of the Aim or Vision of the Project (where appropriate link to Programme strategic vision) Outcomes
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Brief description of all key Project-level outcomes which will be / are required to achieve the aim / vision
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Also statement of key benefits expected?
Scope: •
What is in the scope of the Project?
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What is not in the scope of the Project?
Objectives, Outputs & Targets: •
What Objectives, Outputs and Targets will this Project deliver – include list key Deliverables and products (with date/s)? Project Success Criteria
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By what / what criteria will allow us to confirm that the Project has delivered all of its Objectives, Outputs etc, etc – i.e. link to measures of achievement of objectives, outputs & targets? Key Assumptions
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Include details of any key Project-level assumptions made during planning / on which plans etc are based
Notes:
1. For ease of use, the completed document should ideally be less thanc.7-8 pages, but certainly no more than 10 (excluding Annexes).
2. Template is based upon public sector experience of Department for Education and Skills
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