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# Compensation event notification example

See a distinct event notification with an awareness date, event facts and supporting contract records.

by [Jack Butler-Kettle](<https://www.quantsurv.com/about#jack-butler-kettle>) · About 2 min readShare

## How to use it

Identify the event provision and communication requirements from the executed contract. Do not substitute an early warning or a quotation for the required notification.

### Compensation event notification example

Identify the event provision and communication requirements from the executed contract. Do not substitute an early warning or a quotation for the required notification.

[Download blank Word template](<https://www.quantsurv.com/downloads/library/compensation-event-notification-example.docx>)

Free blank template for your own project. The completed example is shown below. No email address required.

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Completed fictional example

Westhaven refurbishment · 14 October 2026 · Version 1.0

#### Document details

Project

Westhaven refurbishment

From

Westhaven Interiors Ltd, commercial team

To

Alder Mere Projects Ltd, project commercial lead

Date

14 October 2026

Reference

WH-44-01

#### Notification CE-02: access unavailable on 7 October

Fictional project basis: NEC4 ECC with access to Level 1 recorded in Contract Data for 7 October 2026. Issued by the Contractor to the named Project Manager through the contract portal.

We became aware at 08:00 on 7 October that the specified access was unavailable. The affected operation is partition installation shown on programme P-02. Access log AL-07 and site diary D-07 record the restriction.

We notify this event for assessment under the applicable access provision of the executed contract. The contract clause and amendments must be verified before adapting this example. Please issue the contractual response and any instruction to quote.

We are preserving resource, mitigation and programme records. Cost and completion effects remain subject to the separate quotation and assessment process.

The completed example uses fictional people, events and records. Replace it with your own verified information and preserve supporting evidence.

## Understanding your results

The completed example uses fictional people, events and records. Replace it with your own verified information and preserve supporting evidence.

## How it works

The Word file provides an unpopulated working structure to complete for your project. The completed fictional example stays on this page.

Read the [related guidance](<https://www.quantsurv.com/compensation-events/faq/notify-a-compensation-event>) for the context and checks behind this template.

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