Our Process

A good process makes responsibilities visible before delays occur.

The workflow separates evidence collection, analysis, decisions and approvals so each stage has a clear purpose and owner.

A good process makes responsibilities visible before delays occur.
20-stage workflow

The engagement moves from scope to evidence, then from analysis to approval.

01

Enquiry & Consultation

Frame the decision the promoter is trying to make.

02

Proposal & Scope Approval

Agree what is included, excluded and expected at delivery.

03

Payment & KYC

Complete engagement formalities and account setup.

04

Client Questionnaire

Capture promoter, land, product, capacity and investment inputs.

05

Document Review

Identify contradictions, missing evidence and obsolete assumptions.

06

Site Visit Planning

Turn the data gaps into a field itinerary and stakeholder list.

07

Site Assessment

Record physical constraints, utilities, access, storage and development conditions.

08

Biomass Availability Study

Build a resource view from crop/industrial sources and current utilisation.

09

Supplier & Aggregator Study

Test whether the resource can become dependable procurement.

10

Logistics Analysis

Translate distance, handling and storage into operational cost and risk.

11

Market & Buyer Study

Validate product specification, demand route and commercial conditions.

12

Technical Configuration

Freeze the process basis needed to serve the feedstock and market.

13

Machinery & CAPEX

Normalise quotations and assemble the installed project cost.

14

Financial Modelling

Translate approved drivers into statements, debt service and returns.

15

Legal & Policy Review

Identify approvals and policy items requiring current verification.

16

Environmental & Risk Analysis

Document dependencies, failure modes and mitigation actions.

17

Draft Report Generation

Assemble the evidence and decisions into the structured report.

18

Internal Quality Review

Check source consistency, financial linkage and unresolved contradictions.

19

Client Review & Revisions

Capture feedback against specific sections and complete controlled changes.

20

Final Approval & Delivery

Lock the approved version and preserve the delivery history.

Who owns what

Consulting does not remove the client’s project responsibilities.

Client

Provide truthful project inputs

Promoter objectives, land documents, quotations, funding assumptions, contacts and decisions must come from authorised client representatives.

BEI

Analyse and challenge

We structure the research, test assumptions, document limitations and present conclusions based on the available evidence.

Both

Close critical gaps

Where a conclusion depends on a sample test, buyer confirmation, revised quotation or site decision, the action must be completed before final reliance.

Approver

Own the final commitment

The promoter/lender/project authority decides whether to accept the risk and proceed to the next investment stage.

What the client sees

Progress is visible before the final document exists.

Stage

Current position

See what is complete, in progress, blocked or waiting for a client action.

Action

Pending decisions

Approve defined items, submit change requests and respond to consultant updates.

Evidence

Shared project records

Access authorised research, documents and approved financial snapshots.

Ask

Project-specific Ask BEI

Ask questions against the client’s own authorised project context rather than general internet knowledge.

Project tracking platform
Release gates

Some outputs should not move forward just because the deadline arrived.

  • Missing or contradictory source data is flagged
  • Blocking financial validations must be resolved
  • High-severity report QA findings must be addressed
  • Client change requests must be closed or dispositioned
  • Final report sections require approval/locking
  • Exports preserve the version and audit trail
Start with clarity

Define the work, responsibilities and approval gates before the project accelerates.

Share your current project stage and the next milestone the team is trying to reach.