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The UK Government is dedicated to a twin-track approach towards public procurement that will improve and extend the Private Finance Initiative as well as develop and define other forms of PPP. With government commitment and the new understanding that improved public services and better value for money go hand in hand, the future looks bright for the PFI. However, to ensure that improved public services continue and that the private investment remains viable it is essential to fully understand how the PFI and all of its stages work.

This unique management report is an essential guide for every organisation involved with the PFI at every level. Its concise and easy to use structure provides a step by step guide to the procurement process ensuring maximum profitability or best value for the project you and your organisation are involved with. The comprehensive breakdown of government procurement departments and the information on choosing advisers will be of immense practical value to the European public procurement industry.

Development of the PFI - Learn about the development of the Private Finance Initiative since 1992. Understanding how it has evolved is the first step to planning future projects and anticipating how the market will move into the next century.

A-Z of the PFI Process - Develop a complete understanding of all stages of the public procurement process. This report provides both the public and private sector practitioners with a user friendly guide to all the key elements of a PFI project. Issues such as risk, law, contracts, financing and accounting are discussed in detail.

Departmental Case Studies - A case study approach has been adopted to enable you to learn from all key projects that are taking place across both local authorities and central governments. This section will prove indispensable either as a business winning tool or comparative guide to current PFI projects.

Contacts, Contracts and Essential Information - A complete guide to key central government and local authority contacts will help in both winning and procuring a PFI contract. A comprehensive list of key consortiums and advisers will aid the public sector when developing a project and the private sector when bidding for one.

Overseas Development - Be the first to take advantage of the growing trend for public and private co-operation on the continent and the rest of the world. PFI/PPP units are beginning to emerge all across Europe, this is the first indication of a huge opportunity for advisers, lawyers and investors.

About the Author - Rachel Harwood graduated from Middlesex University in 1996 with a combined history and business studies degree. Since joining the SMi Group in 1997, Rachel has worked extensively in the field of PFI. Through the research and evaluation of PFI issues such as debt and equity financing, legal issues and risk transfer, she has built up a strong and impartial knowledge of the industry and a full understanding of each department’s key projects and contracts. Rachel is a regular contributor to the The Essential Guide to the Private Finance Initiative of articles and editorial comment that encompass all aspects of the Private Finance Initiative. In recent months Rachel has been looking at the development of public and private partnerships across Europe and the rest of the world, most recently concentrating on the Netherlands and South Africa.

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