Oh we are talking about EPCM for sure. It is just
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The SAIC Summary contains lots of the right jargon.
- the report was prepared for a "project investor"
- they prepared an Order of Magnitude Cost Estimate. That term, OOM, is lifted right from the AACE documentation. It is a standard term for a FEL 1.
I find it funny how the most complicated theories are created to attempt to explain simple things that do not fit a person's expectation. Take a look at your first paragraph. Complicated eh? Way too complicated.
You are beginning to sound like the Faithful and Patient that you are so critical of.