Margin & Contract Risk Review

The Margin & Contract Risk Review is a GEB review of where contracts and terms are quietly eroding your margin.

Margin rarely vanishes in one place. It leaks through soft terms, unchecked price rises, delivery penalties and contract clauses nobody revisits. This review finds the leaks.

We review supplier terms, price increases, delivery risks, contract exposure and margin leakage, then show you where profit is slipping and how to stop it.

Price: From $10,500 (final price on scoping). Turnaround: 5–10 working days · 48-hour urgent option available. Languages: English or Simplified Chinese.

The verdict you get: Closes with a clear GEB verdict — acceptable, manage, or avoid — plus a confidence level and the one risk that matters most. Not a data dump; a decision.

GEB Risk Rating: Carries the GEB Risk Rating — a clear 1–5 score (or red / amber / green) with the reasoning shown beneath it, so you get a number you recognise and the judgement a bureau report leaves out.

What you receive

• A review of supplier terms and price movements
• Delivery and penalty risk assessed
• Contract exposure identified
• Sources of margin leakage named
• Prioritised actions to protect margin

Best for

• Firms whose margins are eroding without clear cause
• Finance and procurement leads under cost pressure
• Teams with contracts that have not been revisited

Not for: Not legal contract drafting. We assess commercial and margin risk; contract negotiation and drafting sit with your advisers.

Natural next step: Contract & Deal Evidence File.

Frequently asked questions

What is a margin and contract risk review?

A review of supplier terms, price increases, delivery risk, contract exposure and margin leakage, showing where profit is slipping and how to protect it.

Where does margin usually leak?

Through soft terms, unmonitored price rises, delivery penalties and stale contract clauses — small individually, significant together.

Do you renegotiate contracts?

We identify the risks and priorities. Negotiation and legal drafting remain with your team and advisers, now better informed.