The Forlanto Delivery Framework
One front door, five stages and five gates, designed to remove the root causes that stall change.
Designed from the root causes up
Most delivery frameworks start with a process diagram. Ours started with a question: why does good change stall? Across telecoms, healthcare and the public sector, the same eight causes appear again and again.
The Forlanto Delivery Framework is built to remove each of them, and it scales from a single project to a full portfolio. We tailor it to your organisation, your regulators and your suppliers.
One front door and one short request form for every idea.
Weighted value scoring, applied the same way to every request.
A capacity line drawn every planning cycle, so work starts only when people are free.
A named sponsor and owner for every initiative and dependency.
Gates with clear criteria and the authority to say not yet.
One work breakdown built and signed by internal teams and suppliers together.
Quality, validation and compliance planned into the work from the start.
Benefits tracked after go-live against the original case.
Idea and Assessment
- Request through one front door
- Value and strategic fit scored
- Effort and risk profiled separately
Sponsor and portfolio office
Key outputsRequest form, prioritisation scorecard, demand register
Initiation and Design
- Requirements and options
- High-level design
- Cost, people and time sized
Business owner and design lead
Key outputsRequirements, high-level design, initiation document
Delivery Readiness
- One jointly owned work breakdown
- Dependencies owned and dated
- Resources and contracts secured
Programme or project manager
Key outputsDelivery plan, RAID log, resource plan
Agile Delivery
- Planning increments and sprints
- Weekly plain-language reporting
- Testing and validation built in
Delivery lead and teams
Key outputsPI objectives, sprint outputs, test evidence
Deployment and Benefits
- Planned cut-over and early-life support
- Training and adoption
- Benefits measured and lessons shared
Business owner and service owner
Key outputsGo-live plan, handover, benefits and closure report