{"id":18107,"date":"2025-07-29T19:23:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T16:23:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bda-global.org\/?page_id=18107"},"modified":"2026-05-17T16:33:02","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T13:33:02","slug":"business-development-strategy-audit","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bda-global.org\/en\/advisory\/business-development-strategy-audit\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Development Strategy Audit"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"18107\" class=\"elementor elementor-18107\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5e26d2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c5e26d2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45ed85b elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"45ed85b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!DOCTYPE html>\r\n<html lang=\"en\">\r\n<head>\r\n  <meta charset=\"UTF-8\" \/>\r\n  <meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\" \/>\r\n  <title>Business Development Strategy Audit | BDA Performance Evaluation<\/title>\r\n\r\n  <!-- BDA Brand Fonts -->\r\n  <link rel=\"preconnect\" href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\" \/>\r\n  <link rel=\"preconnect\" href=\"https:\/\/fonts.gstatic.com\" crossorigin \/>\r\n  <link href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Playfair+Display:wght@400;600;700;800&family=Inter:wght@300;400;500;600;700&display=swap\" rel=\"stylesheet\" \/>\r\n\r\n  <style>\r\n    \/* ============================================================\r\n       BDA BRAND TOKENS\r\n       --navy   : #1c4a8a  | --sky    : #0f91e0\r\n       --sky-light: #e8f4fd | --sky-mid: #b8ddf5\r\n       --text   : #2d3748  | --gray-50: #f8fafc\r\n       Font: Inter (body) + Playfair Display (display headings)\r\n    ============================================================ *\/\r\n    *, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; 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Governance<\/span>\r\n    <h1 class=\"bda-hero__title\">\r\n      Business Development<br\/><span class=\"accent\">Strategy Audit<\/span>\r\n    <\/h1>\r\n    <p class=\"bda-hero__subtitle-italic\">\r\n      A Policy-Aligned Diagnostic for Structuring Growth, Governance, and Public-Private Alignment\r\n    <\/p>\r\n    <p class=\"bda-hero__desc\">\r\n      Institutions today face evolving mandates \u2014 from driving national competitiveness to delivering impact through innovation ecosystems, academic excellence, or organisational transformation. The BD Strategy Audit provides a structured, evidence-based diagnostic benchmarked against BDA BoCK\u2122.\r\n    <\/p>\r\n    <div class=\"bda-hero__actions\">\r\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/bda-global.org\/en\/contact-us\/\" class=\"btn-primary\">\r\n        <svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M8 12h8M12 8l4 4-4 4\"\/><\/svg>\r\n        Apply Now\r\n      <\/a>\r\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/bda-global.org\/en\/advisory\/\" class=\"btn-outline-white\">\r\n        \u2190 Back to Advisory\r\n      <\/a>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<!-- TRUST BAR -->\r\n<div class=\"bda-trust-bar\">\r\n  <div class=\"inner\">\r\n    <div class=\"trust-item\">\r\n      <svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M9 12l2 2 4-4m6 2a9 9 0 11-18 0 9 9 0 0118 0z\"\/><\/svg>\r\n      BDA BoCK\u2122 Benchmarked\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"trust-item\">\r\n      <svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M9 19v-6a2 2 0 00-2-2H5a2 2 0 00-2 2v6a2 2 0 002 2h2a2 2 0 002-2zm0 0V9a2 2 0 012-2h2a2 2 0 012 2v10m-6 0a2 2 0 002 2h2a2 2 0 002-2m0 0V5a2 2 0 012-2h2a2 2 0 012 2v14a2 2 0 01-2 2h-2a2 2 0 01-2-2z\"\/><\/svg>\r\n      4-Phase Audit Process\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"trust-item\">\r\n      <svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M17 20h5v-2a3 3 0 00-5.356-1.857M17 20H7m10 0v-2c0-.656-.126-1.283-.356-1.857M7 20H2v-2a3 3 0 015.356-1.857M7 20v-2c0-.656.126-1.283.356-1.857m0 0a5.002 5.002 0 019.288 0M15 7a3 3 0 11-6 0 3 3 0 016 0z\"\/><\/svg>\r\n      Public, Academic &amp; Private Sectors\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"trust-item\">\r\n      <svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M9 5H7a2 2 0 00-2 2v12a2 2 0 002 2h10a2 2 0 002-2V7a2 2 0 00-2-2h-2M9 5a2 2 0 002 2h2a2 2 0 002-2M9 5a2 2 0 012-2h2a2 2 0 012 2\"\/><\/svg>\r\n      90-Day Recalibration Roadmap\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"trust-item\">\r\n      <svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M13 10V3L4 14h7v7l9-11h-7z\"\/><\/svg>\r\n      Evidence-Based Diagnostics\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\r\n     REASSESSING STRATEGY\r\n\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 -->\r\n<section class=\"bda-section\">\r\n  <div class=\"inner\">\r\n    <span class=\"section-label\">Reassessing Strategy<\/span>\r\n    <h2 class=\"section-heading\">Through the Lens of <span class=\"accent\">Global Development Standards<\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"overview-split\">\r\n      <div class=\"overview-text\">\r\n        <p>\r\n          The Business Development Strategy Audit by BDA provides governments, academic institutions, and professional entities with a structured, evidence-based diagnostic to evaluate the effectiveness and coherence of their business development strategies.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n        <p>\r\n          The audit identifies systemic policy or executional misalignments, and benchmarks institutional direction against the <strong>BDA Body of Competency &amp; Knowledge\u2122 (BoCK)<\/strong> \u2014 the global reference for business development. It is not a superficial review; it is a rigorous institutional examination designed to surface the gap between strategic intent and operational reality.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n        <p>\r\n          Whether your organisation is a government ministry seeking policy-to-execution coherence, a university embedding BD outcomes into its institutional mission, or a private-sector entity reassessing its growth strategy, this audit delivers the clarity and direction needed to move forward with confidence.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"overview-image\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\"\r\n          src=\"https:\/\/images.unsplash.com\/photo-1600880292203-757bb62b4baf?w=700&q=80&auto=format&fit=crop\"\r\n          alt=\"Senior leadership team conducting strategic review\"\r\n        \/>\r\n        <div class=\"overview-image__badge\">\r\n          <svg width=\"32\" height=\"32\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#7dd3fc\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M9 19v-6a2 2 0 00-2-2H5a2 2 0 00-2 2v6a2 2 0 002 2h2a2 2 0 002-2zm0 0V9a2 2 0 012-2h2a2 2 0 012 2v10m-6 0a2 2 0 002 2h2a2 2 0 002-2m0 0V5a2 2 0 012-2h2a2 2 0 012 2v14a2 2 0 01-2 2h-2a2 2 0 01-2-2z\"\/><\/svg>\r\n          <div class=\"overview-image__badge-text\">\r\n            <strong>BDA BoCK\u2122 Benchmarked<\/strong>\r\n            <span>Global Standard \u00b7 90+ Countries<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\r\n     AUDIT SCOPE \u2014 WHAT THE AUDIT ENABLES\r\n\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 -->\r\n<section class=\"bda-section bda-section--alt\">\r\n  <div class=\"inner\">\r\n    <span class=\"section-label\">Audit Scope<\/span>\r\n    <h2 class=\"section-heading\">What the Audit Enables<\/h2>\r\n    <p class=\"section-lead\">\r\n      A comprehensive diagnostic that goes beyond surface-level assessment \u2014 delivering structural clarity, strategic benchmarking, and a clear pathway to institutional recalibration.\r\n    <\/p>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"scope-grid\">\r\n      <div class=\"scope-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"scope-card__num\">01<\/div>\r\n        <h4>Diagnose Structural Gaps<\/h4>\r\n        <p>Understanding whether current business development strategies are internally coherent and externally aligned with socioeconomic or sectoral policy is foundational to sustainable growth. The audit surfaces hidden misalignments before they become systemic failures.<\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"scope-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"scope-card__num\">02<\/div>\r\n        <h4>Benchmark Against Global Frameworks<\/h4>\r\n        <p>Using BDA BoCK\u2122 as the reference standard, we assess governance structures, stakeholder engagement models, decision-making frameworks, and operational agility \u2014 providing a clear picture of where your institution stands relative to global expectations.<\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"scope-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"scope-card__num\">03<\/div>\r\n        <h4>Quantify Institutional Readiness<\/h4>\r\n        <p>We deploy qualitative and quantitative diagnostics to assess the maturity, responsiveness, and forward-readiness of BD functions and teams \u2014 translating complex organisational dynamics into measurable, actionable intelligence.<\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"scope-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"scope-card__num\">04<\/div>\r\n        <h4>Surface Implementation Pathways<\/h4>\r\n        <p>Audits culminate in guidance that is policy-informed, operationally feasible, and directly tied to measurable outcomes \u2014 whether in public value creation, learner impact, or economic returns. Strategy without execution is aspiration; this audit bridges the gap.<\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\r\n     METHODOLOGY \u2014 4-PHASE PROCESS\r\n\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 -->\r\n<section class=\"bda-section bda-section--sky\">\r\n  <div class=\"inner\">\r\n    <span class=\"section-label\">Methodology<\/span>\r\n    <h2 class=\"section-heading\">A Phased <span class=\"accent\">Audit Approach<\/span><\/h2>\r\n    <p class=\"section-lead\">\r\n      The BD Strategy Audit follows a structured four-phase methodology \u2014 ensuring rigour, consistency, and actionable outcomes at every stage of the engagement.\r\n    <\/p>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"methodology-wrapper\">\r\n      <div class=\"phase-steps\">\r\n        <div class=\"phase-step\">\r\n          <div class=\"phase-step__circle\">\r\n            <svg width=\"28\" height=\"28\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M9 12h6m-6 4h6m2 5H7a2 2 0 01-2-2V5a2 2 0 012-2h5.586a1 1 0 01.707.293l5.414 5.414a1 1 0 01.293.707V19a2 2 0 01-2 2z\"\/><\/svg>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"phase-step__num\">Phase 01<\/div>\r\n          <h4>Document &amp; Systems Review<\/h4>\r\n          <p>Evaluation of strategic plans, organisational charts, process flows, reporting mechanisms, and existing BD frameworks to establish a comprehensive baseline.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"phase-step\">\r\n          <div class=\"phase-step__circle\">\r\n            <svg width=\"28\" height=\"28\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M17 20h5v-2a3 3 0 00-5.356-1.857M17 20H7m10 0v-2c0-.656-.126-1.283-.356-1.857M7 20H2v-2a3 3 0 015.356-1.857M7 20v-2c0-.656.126-1.283.356-1.857m0 0a5.002 5.002 0 019.288 0M15 7a3 3 0 11-6 0 3 3 0 016 0z\"\/><\/svg>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"phase-step__num\">Phase 02<\/div>\r\n          <h4>Stakeholder Consultations<\/h4>\r\n          <p>Structured interviews with leadership, operational teams, and external actors where applicable \u2014 capturing qualitative intelligence that documents alone cannot reveal.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"phase-step\">\r\n          <div class=\"phase-step__circle\">\r\n            <svg width=\"28\" height=\"28\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M9 19v-6a2 2 0 00-2-2H5a2 2 0 00-2 2v6a2 2 0 002 2h2a2 2 0 002-2zm0 0V9a2 2 0 012-2h2a2 2 0 012 2v10m-6 0a2 2 0 002 2h2a2 2 0 002-2m0 0V5a2 2 0 012-2h2a2 2 0 012 2v14a2 2 0 01-2 2h-2a2 2 0 01-2-2z\"\/><\/svg>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"phase-step__num\">Phase 03<\/div>\r\n          <h4>BoCK-Based Diagnostic<\/h4>\r\n          <p>Systematic mapping of current capabilities against BDA BoCK\u2122 competencies and delivery principles \u2014 producing a scored, cross-domain capability heatmap.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"phase-step\">\r\n          <div class=\"phase-step__circle\">\r\n            <svg width=\"28\" height=\"28\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M9 17v-2m3 2v-4m3 4v-6m2 10H7a2 2 0 01-2-2V5a2 2 0 012-2h5.586a1 1 0 01.707.293l5.414 5.414a1 1 0 01.293.707V19a2 2 0 01-2 2z\"\/><\/svg>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"phase-step__num\">Phase 04<\/div>\r\n          <h4>Executive Debrief &amp; Report<\/h4>\r\n          <p>Submission of findings, benchmarking results, and strategic improvement pathways \u2014 delivered in a formal executive debrief with the senior leadership team.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\r\n     TARGET AUDIENCE\r\n\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 -->\r\n<section class=\"bda-section\">\r\n  <div class=\"inner\">\r\n    <span class=\"section-label\">Target Audience<\/span>\r\n    <h2 class=\"section-heading\">Our Audit Framework Supports<\/h2>\r\n    <p class=\"section-lead\">\r\n      The BD Strategy Audit is designed for institutions operating at the intersection of strategy, governance, and organisational performance \u2014 across sectors and geographies.\r\n    <\/p>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"audience-grid\">\r\n      <div class=\"audience-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"audience-card__icon\">\r\n          <svg width=\"28\" height=\"28\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M3 21h18M3 10h18M3 7l9-4 9 4M4 10h1v11H4zm15 0h1v11h-1zm-7.5 0h1v11h-1z\"\/><\/svg>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"audience-card__label\">Public Sector<\/div>\r\n        <h4>Government &amp; Development Agencies<\/h4>\r\n        <p>Ministries and development agencies seeking alignment between national policy goals and implementation instruments for sustainable economic growth.<\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"audience-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"audience-card__icon\">\r\n          <svg width=\"28\" height=\"28\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M12 14l9-5-9-5-9 5 9 5z\"\/><path d=\"M12 14l6.16-3.422a12.083 12.083 0 01.665 6.479A11.952 11.952 0 0012 20.055a11.952 11.952 0 00-6.824-2.998 12.078 12.078 0 01.665-6.479L12 14z\"\/><\/svg>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"audience-card__label\">Academic<\/div>\r\n        <h4>Universities &amp; Academic Institutions<\/h4>\r\n        <p>Universities embedding BD outcomes into curricula and institutional missions \u2014 ensuring academic programmes remain relevant to professional market demands.<\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"audience-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"audience-card__icon\">\r\n          <svg width=\"28\" height=\"28\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M19 21V5a2 2 0 00-2-2H7a2 2 0 00-2 2v16m14 0h2m-2 0h-5m-9 0H3m2 0h5M9 7h1m-1 4h1m4-4h1m-1 4h1m-5 10v-5a1 1 0 011-1h2a1 1 0 011 1v5m-4 0h4\"\/><\/svg>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"audience-card__label\">Training &amp; Consulting<\/div>\r\n        <h4>Training &amp; Consulting Entities<\/h4>\r\n        <p>Providers aiming to ensure relevance, scalability, and certification readiness of their BD programmes within a globally recognised framework.<\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"audience-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"audience-card__icon\">\r\n          <svg width=\"28\" height=\"28\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M21 13.255A23.931 23.931 0 0112 15c-3.183 0-6.22-.62-9-1.745M16 6V4a2 2 0 00-2-2h-4a2 2 0 00-2 2v2m4 6h.01M5 20h14a2 2 0 002-2V8a2 2 0 00-2-2H5a2 2 0 00-2 2v10a2 2 0 002 2z\"\/><\/svg>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"audience-card__label\">Private Sector<\/div>\r\n        <h4>Private Sector Organisations<\/h4>\r\n        <p>Organisations reassessing BD strategy within competitive, regulatory, or expansion contexts \u2014 seeking a structured, evidence-based approach to strategic realignment.<\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\r\n     DELIVERABLES\r\n\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 -->\r\n<section class=\"bda-section bda-section--alt\">\r\n  <div class=\"inner\">\r\n    <span class=\"section-label\">What You Receive<\/span>\r\n    <h2 class=\"section-heading\">Service Deliverables<\/h2>\r\n    <p 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