Uncontrolled expansion or addition of project deliverables, tasks, or requirements beyond what was originally defined and agreed upon in the procurement contract or project scope. It occurs when there are unauthorized changes, modifications, or additions to the project scope, often driven by client requests, evolving needs, or misunderstandings during the course of the procurement process
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