The architecture and engineering contract is awarded, and the formal planning and initial design stages are completed during this phase.
The project cost and schedule are updated and a revised Operation and Maintenance (O&M) cost estimate is developed during this phase. Site acquisition will not be required for all projects. However, in cases where the site location is unknown, a site acquisition process must be followed.
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