Development
Quoted after requirements review, normally by stage, milestone or agreed deliverable.
Quote basis: requirements, interfaces, hardware and software scope, samples, tests and acceptance criteria.
Separate unless listed: hardware, third-party licences, certification, laboratory testing, site work and production.
Factory audit
Quoted per site and visit after the location, audit days, checklist and report language are confirmed.
Quote basis: site location, days, audit scope, specialist input and reporting requirements.
Separate unless listed: travel and accommodation, laboratory or certification work, and follow-up or re-audit.
Quality inspection
The public man-day amount is a reference; the quotation states inspectors, days, batch, sampling method and report.
Quote basis: quantity and SKUs, inspection items, sampling standard, equipment, location and schedule.
Separate unless listed: third-party testing, sorting, reinspection and supplier rework.
Drop-shipping coordination
Quoted per shipment or batch after the goods, quantity, consolidation, packaging checks and handover work are confirmed.
Quote basis: items, handling steps, shipment count, destination documents and required status reporting.
Separate unless listed: goods, warehousing, carrier freight, insurance, customs, duties, taxes and importer responsibilities.
Supplier-breach recovery support
Quoted by phase or task after an initial review of the China connection, supplier, evidence and requested remedy.
Quote basis: evidence volume, issue complexity, supplier location, communication work and proposed action.
Separate unless listed: formal legal opinions, lawyer letters, litigation, arbitration, notarisation, translation and third-party costs. Lawyers or law firms are retained separately; no recovery result is guaranteed.