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P2

Delivery / v1.0 clean-room

Work Package

Give a team or supplier a clear piece of work, acceptance criteria, and reporting expectation.

When to use

Use whenever work is delegated and the PM needs reliable control without daily chasing.

Sample suggested content

Project example: Supplier test readiness

  • Output: Test environment ready with named support contact.
  • Checkpoint: Tuesday and Thursday until readiness is confirmed.
  • Escalate if: Environment is unavailable by noon Wednesday.

Minimum version

  • Work output
  • Owner
  • Acceptance criteria
  • Due date
  • Checkpoint rhythm

Fuller version

  • Constraints
  • Interfaces
  • Quality method
  • Risks
  • Escalation route

Field guide

  • Package name
  • Output
  • Owner
  • Due date
  • Quality check
  • Checkpoint
  • Escalation

Tailoring notes

  • Use simple one-page packages for internal teams
  • Add evidence and commercial notes for suppliers

Common mistakes

  • Assigning tasks without an agreed output
  • Missing acceptance criteria

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