The estimate has a stated base, but some information is unresolved. You are separating supported cost movements from assumptions that still need evidence.
Developing capital estimate
Estimate review · Uncertainty
The estimate is £1.0m. How certain is it?
Review the package basis, support a scenario and decide which information is needed next.
Terms for this task
The base estimate prices the currently included scope. Uncertainty concerns how that basis may change; a discrete event is a separate occurrence that may or may not happen.