In plain English
This refers to the finished item that satisfies a contract requirement to provide it. It is the last version to be given, not a draft or interim version. The item can be work, a document, a product, or another required thing.
In context
Here, it labels the completed last version of the required item that the checklist expects a party to provide under the contract.
- Situation
- Tracking obligations, deliverables, milestones, notices, and deadlines
- What it communicates
- labels the completed version expected under the checklist.
Meaning limits
The term by itself does not say whether that completed item has been accepted, approved, or delivered on time.
Examples
“The contractor shared two progress drafts, but the final deliverable was the completed training manual required by the contract.”
“Before the file is closed, the checklist asks the contractor to upload the final deliverable.”