Costs to Consider: When Shaping the Requirement

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Costs to Consider

Cost Included?
small/short term funding and larger/long-term funding  
whole life costs including set up, running and decommissioning costs  
the cost of meeting all regulatory requirements  
additional costs related to location e.g. rural location results in extra transport costs, import/export taxes, etc.  
the complexity of the service  
training and continuing development of staff  
potential costs of staff transfers under TUPE regulations  
additional costs of inflation, and  
any commitments to three year funding cycles (or longer) where appropriate  
   
   

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