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Variation/Change Order Calculator

Calculate variation order pricing with material, labor, overhead, and profit breakdowns. Generate professional VO cost analysis for contract claims.

Original Scope
Original Value: $5,000
Revised Scope

Positive = cost increase, Negative = cost decrease

1.0 = normal, >1.0 = reduced productivity (more labor cost)

Markups

Original Value

$5,000

Variation

+$2,986

Change

+59.7%

Variation Amount

+$2,986

Addition to Contract

Cost Breakdown
Original Value$5,000
Revised Direct Cost$6,600
Overhead (10%)$660
Profit (10%)$726
Revised Total Value$7,986
Change Components
Material Cost Change$600
Labor/Productivity Change$0
Overhead Addition$660
Profit Addition$726

Notes:

  • Variation calculated per FIDIC principles
  • Overhead applied to direct cost only
  • Profit applied to direct cost + overhead
  • Productivity impact affects labor portion of rate
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FINANCIAL DISCLAIMER

This calculator provides INDICATIVE FIGURES for reference purposes only.

Important:

1. Results are based on standard formulas and user-provided inputs. Actual contractual amounts may differ based on specific contract terms and conditions.

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