Why Choose this Training Course?
PPPs come in a variety of different forms, and with each, their own complexities and risks. Managing PPP contracts can be a daunting, but not insurmountable task; it does however require a breadth and depth of knowledge of the dynamics and key challenges of such contracts. The involvement of numerous stakeholders from government agencies, financiers, developers, consultants to public accountability auditors can further test contract management abilities and skills. This COPEX training course focuses on the dynamics, and key benefits and challenges of managing PPP contracts. It looks at the whole process of procurement and implementation, with attention on managing the key risk areas.
What are the Goals?
By attending this COPEX training course, you should achieve these goals:
- Describe the Principal Types of PPPs
- Appreciate the Benefits and Challenges of Such Projects
- Analyse the Principal Risk Areas and Issues Common to PPPs
- Explain the PPP Procurement Process
- Identify Key PPP Contract Clauses
Who is this Training Course for?
This COPEX training course is suitable for a wide range of professionals involved in the Development, Appraisal, Implementation and Management of PPPs. These may include:
- Project and Contracts Personnel in Both Public and Private Sectors
- Government Officials, Ministries, Public Sector Agencies
- Project Financiers, Developers, Sponsors, Consultants
- Risk Management Personnel
- Auditors and Comptrollers
Day One: Dynamics of PPPs
Key Behaviours:
- Commercial landscape and background to PPPs
- PPP types and structures
- How PPPs are financed
- Implications of fiscal commitments
- Limitations and pitfalls of PPP procurement
Day Two: Development and Implementation of a PPP Transaction
Key Behaviours:
- Procurement strategies
- Managing the bid process
- Performance-based output specifications
- Reaching financial close
- Dealing with unsolicited bids
Day Three: Structuring the PPP Contract
Key Behaviours:
- Identification, assessment and allocation of principal risks
- Performance and service requirements
- Different payment mechanisms
- Management and resolution of disputes
- Triggers and implications of termination
Day Four: Managing Other Key Elements of PPP Contracts
Key Behaviours:
- Compensation and other relief events
- Price and payment terms
- Warranties, guarantees and Indemnities
- Intellectual property
- ‘Step-in’ rights
Day Five: Operation of the PPP Contract
- Appreciate the nature of the relationship between public and private partners
- Understand ways of monitoring delivery and risk
- Recognise how to deal with change
- Develop a practical ability to manage contract expiry
- Identify key elements of asset handover
- Relationship management between public and private partners
- Monitoring performance delivery and risk
- Dealing with change
- Managing contract expiry
- Handover of the asset or service
- COPEX Certificate of Attendance will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course
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