VTARA provides independent technical due diligence services to project developers, financial institutions, and investors. Our due diligence assessments deliver transparent, up-to-date analysis of project costs, technical assumptions, risk exposure, and mitigation strategies—supporting informed investment decisions and reducing execution risk across all stages of the project lifecycle.

We recognise the critical importance of addressing strategic, operational, financial, safety, and socio-environmental risks prior to project commitment. VTARA’s technical due diligence services offer comprehensive risk analysis and evaluation, including but not limited to:

• Project due diligence: Research methodologies, resource assessments, and validation of resource size and capacity

• Technical due diligence: Capital expenditure review across all stages of the project lifecycle

• Review of technical standards, certifications, permitting, and licensing requirements

• Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA), Strategic Environmental Assessments (SEA), environmental management planning, permitting, and investigations

• Project development studies, including fatal-flaw analysis, budget appropriation studies, and Front-End Engineering Design (FEED)

• Risk identification, assessment, and prioritisation, with structured pathways for proactive evaluation, monitoring, and mitigation

• Cost estimation and scheduling, including Basis of Estimate reports, statistical analysis of cost and schedule risk, and guidance on appropriate contingency allowances

• Bottom-up project scheduling and milestone planning