• 9th Istanbul PPP Week
    What is PPP week? Istanbul PPP Week is an annual event organized by the Turkish Ministry of Treasury and Finance, focusing on Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs). The event gathers international experts, policymakers, and industry leaders to discuss the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities...
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    Establishing a PPP Framework
    1.5.3 How PPP Frameworks Build on and Incorporate Pre-Existing Government Frameworks
    Regardless of the tradition within which a PPP framework is constructed, it is not constructed in isolation. Rather, it builds on, incorporates, and modifies the pre-existing frameworks for contracting, procurement, and financial management in government. It makes sense to use as much of the...
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    Establishing a PPP Framework
    1.9.4 Promoting Procurement and Good Governance, and Reducing Corruption
    High value transactions attract the risk of corruption. Private players may attempt to improperly influence transactions and public officials may attempt to extract private profit from public office. Corruption in PPPs can be minimized using the mechanisms outlined above clear processes and...
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    PPP Introduction and Overview
    10. An Overview of the PPP Process Cycle: How to Prepare, Structure and Manage a PPP Contract
    This section describes the overview of the PPP project process which is then developed in detail — phase by phase — in chapters 3 to 8 of this PPP Guide. The intention of this description is to give the reader a general view of the whole process, providing a preliminary description of its main...
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    APMG's PPP Certification Program aims to foster a common minimum level of knowledge and understanding amongst practitioners. It helps them leverage Finance and Efficiencies from the Private Sector and give them a certificate which demonstrates they have studied the PPP Certification Program Guide...
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    The CP3P Certification Program; first time in Lesotho (SA)
    The Foundation level training, aimed at candidates from public sector institutions in Lesotho, was delivered in Maseru by Training Byte Size, an accredited training provider. Candidates from ministries and municipalities with a mixed skill set and experience level in delivering PPPs attended the...
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    First CP3P Foundation Course in the Netherlands
    The Netherlands Taskforce Financing International Water Centre (TF IWC) finished its first CP3P Foundation course, delivered by Marcel van de Broeke on behalf of  K-Infra at the beginning of December 2018. The 12 participants successfully took the exam, with an average score of 88%, the best scores...
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    Establishing a PPP Framework
    1.6.3 Structure the Procurement Process and the Project Contract
    Before the PPP transaction can be implemented, the tender documents and the draft PPP contract need to be prepared. To prepare the tender documents, the evaluation criteria and proposal requirements must be developed. To prepare a contract, the outputs, responsibilities, and risk allocation need to...
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    Importance of contract management in PPPs
    Infrastructure has finally made it to the top of political agenda following many years of neglect and decades of improper planning. Many business leaders are of the opinion that inadequate infrastructure will negatively impact their companies’ long-term growth and the decision of where to do...
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    Simplicity at its best - good contract management is key
    The need for resilient, sustainable and new infrastructure is on the rise globally. Executives around the world are concerned about the adequacy and existence of infrastructure. Availability of infrastructure is a critical issue for business as it impacts on operating costs and it becomes a major...
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    What if Mother Nature came to the table?
    Stakeholders are described as ‘those groups and individuals who can affect, or are affected by the achievement of an organization’s (project’s) purpose’. This definition vividly limits stakeholders to human beings. Therefore, the natural environment is excluded from the definition even though it is...
  • About the APMG PPP Certification Program
    The Certification Program aims to foster a common minimum level of knowledge and understanding amongst individuals working on PPPs or those interested in learning about PPPs, regardless of discipline or sector. It has been designed to create a consistency of terms used in PPPs and to standardize...
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    Why the CP³P scheme is the most sought-after scheme: what candidates have to say
    Here's why everyone is taking the APMG CP³P training and certification Our CP³P certification scheme, developed in partnership with the world bank, has been growing from strength to strength over the last decade, recently cascading into a certification and exam taken by over 12,000 individuals....
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    Making successful cases for Public Private Partnerships
    Making successful cases for Public Private Partnerships Mark Williams, property and infrastructure lead at PA Consulting Group and John Wilkinson, MOD Defence Infrastructure Organisation PFI Advisor (on secondment from PA Consulting Group) Infrastructure investment under good PPPs/P3s deals It is...
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    Appraising PPP Projects
    14.2 The Process of Analyzing Social Impacts
    The process of analyzing social impacts is regulated in many countries as part of the appraisal of infrastructure projects. The project team must therefore follow any applicable legal or regulatory rules. Several jurisdictions name the process of evaluating the social feasibility as a social impact...