Writing a Scope of Work Procurement & Contract Services separate document. We can attach the scope of work statement to a purchase order and have a Critical to Project Success short-form contract. The scope is used in other Proper scope management is critical to the contract documents and forms to include success of any project, especially in terms preparing a Request for Proposal (RFP). of time and money. And one of the first The scope statement should include the following tasks of any project manager and his team is to information: develop a written scope statement or scope of Strategy & Project Justification: An work (SOW). ...