Contract Review & Risk Consulting Services
Clarity Contract Consulting provides contract review, contract risk, procurement review, insurance and risk transfer consulting for complex engineering, infrastructure, data center and mission-critical projects. We support public agencies, engineering and professional services firms, law firms and private organizations.
Our approach extends beyond contract language to help clients understand obligations, evaluate risk, and make informed decisions.
Who We Help
• Public Agencies • School Districts • Utilities • Airports • Engineering Firms
• Architecture Firms • Environmental Firms • Consultants • Law Firms • Private Organizations
Engagement Options
Clarity Contract Consulting offers flexible engagement options to meet the needs of different organizations, projects, and timelines.
Hourly Consulting
Ideal for organizations seeking guidance, contract discussions, risk management consulting, procurement matters, or assistance with specific questions and issues.
Project-Based Contract Reviews
Designed for defined scopes with clear deliverables and objectives. Common engagements include contract reviews, RFP/RFQ reviews, procurement reviews, insurance requirement reviews, risk assessments, and project-specific contract support.
Contract-Based Engagements
Available for organizations seeking consulting services under a negotiated agreement for recurring or anticipated needs over a specified period of time.
Retainer Engagements
Ongoing consulting services for organizations seeking regular access to contract, procurement, insurance, and risk management expertise.
Expedited Engagements
Available for qualifying matters involving compressed timelines, proposal deadlines, contract execution deadlines, addenda reviews, board and council deadlines, and other time-sensitive requests.
Types of Service
Contract Review and Risk Assessment
Contracts are more than documents. They define responsibilities, allocate risk, and influence project outcomes.Clarity Contract Consulting helps clients understand obligations, identify potential exposures, and evaluate contractual risk before agreements are executed. Reviews may include contract terms, scope requirements, insurance provisions, risk transfer mechanisms, and the relationship between prime agreements, sub-consultant agreements, task orders, procurement documents, and applicable flow-down requirements.
Common Engagements Include:
• Master Service Agreements (MSAs)
• Memorandums of Agreement
(MOAs)
• Professional Services Agreements
(PSAs)
• Subconsultant Agreements
• Owner Agreements
• On-Call Agreements
• Task Orders
• Amendments and Change Orders
• Scope of Work Reviews
• Sample Agreement Reviews
• Contract Risk Assessments
Procurement Review and Advisory Services
Procurement documents often contain contractual obligations, insurance requirements, and risk allocation provisions that can significantly impact an organization. Clarity helps clients evaluate solicitation requirements, identify contractual concerns, and understand potential risks before submission.
Common Engagements Include:
• Requests for Qualifications (RFQs)
• Requests for Proposals (RFPs)
• Requests for Information (RFIs)
• Statements of Qualifications
(SOQs)
• Addenda Reviews
• Proposal Requirement Reviews
• Proposal Risk Assessments
• Procurement Risk Reviews
• Sample Agreement Reviews
Insurance & Risk Transfer Review
Insurance requirements and risk transfer provisions are often among the most significant components of an agreement.
Clarity helps clients understand insurance obligations, contractual liability provisions, and risk allocation requirements.
Common Engagements Include:
• Insurance Requirement Reviews
• Insurance Exhibit Reviews
• Contract Insurance Compliance
Reviews
• Indemnification Reviews
• Additional Insured Requirements
• Waiver of Subrogation
Requirements
• Contractual Liability Reviews
• Limitation of Liability Reviews
• Risk Transfer Analysis
Risk Management Consulting
Risk is not always obvious. Contract provisions, insurance requirements, procurement decisions, and operational practices can create exposures that may not become apparent until issues arise.
Drawing from experience in public-sector risk management, Clarity Contract Consulting helps organizations evaluate potential exposures, understand risk allocation, and identify considerations that may impact projects, programs, and operations.
Examples Include:
• Contractual Risk Assessments
• Risk Allocation Analysis
• Insurance and Risk Transfer
Evaluations
• Risk Identification and Exposure
Reviews
• Procurement Risk Assessments
• Organizational Risk Management
Consulting
• Claims Prevention Through
Contract Strategy
• Insurance Requirement Analysis
Specialized Areas of Contract Expertise
From contract formation through project execution, organizations often encounter issues involving risk allocation, insurance requirements, procurement obligations, and contractual responsibilities. The following areas represent specialized disciplines frequently addressed through Clarity's consulting services.
Areas of Expertise Include:
• Contract Risk Management
• Data Center & Mission-Critical
Contract Risk
• Engineering & Professional
Services Agreements
• Risk Transfer & Liability Allocation
• Insurance Requirements & Risk
Transfer
• Indemnification & Liability
Provisions
• Public Agency Procurement &
Contracting
• Professional Services Contracting
• Contract Strategy, Review &
Negotiation
• Scope of Work Evaluation
• Flow-Down Requirements
• Contractual Risk Assessment
• Organizational Risk Management
• Insurance Requirements &
Compliance
Expedited Review and Services
When deadlines are tight, Clarity Contract Consulting offers priority support for contract review, procurement review, risk transfer analysis, insurance review, and risk management consulting services. Whether you are facing a proposal deadline, reviewing addenda, responding to contract comments, preparing for a board or council meeting, or evaluating project risk before execution, expedited services can help provide timely guidance when decisions cannot wait. The objective is to identify significant contractual obligations, risk transfer concerns, insurance requirements, procurement issues, and other project risks so organizations can make informed decisions and keep projects moving forward.
Priority scheduling and accelerated turnaround times are available based on workload, project complexity, and the requested turnaround. Additional fees may apply for expedited services.
You can submit an expedited request here, or email: review@claritycontractconsulting.com
Don't see a specific service listed?
Not every contract, procurement, or risk management challenge fits into a predefined service offering. Clarity Contract Consulting regularly assists clients with unique issues, special projects, and one-time engagements that fall outside traditional review services.
If your organization is dealing with a contractual, procurement, insurance, or risk-related matter not specifically listed on this website, please contact us to discuss your needs. We're happy to determine whether we can help and, if not, point you in the right direction.