Slaven Bilic will be given the chance to earn a new contract at West Ham.
According to a report in The Standard the Croatian has been given support at an end of season review but no extension yet on his Stratford deal.
Bilic will be given the funding during the transfer window to bring in the players that he has identified for next season with his own contract dependent on their success.
After steering the club well into the top half of the Premier League during an emotion charged farewell to the Boleyn results at the London Stadium fell short of expectations culminating in a 4-0 hammering from Liverpool in the final home match of the season.
After the high of beating Tottenham to kill off their title hopes the feel good factor was quickly reveresed by the Liverpool defeat.
Bilic has identified tried and tested Premier performers who should be in place early next month.