6.30.1  Content

The report should consist of:

1.  Summary of the report;

2.  Background information;

3.  Value for money assessment, including quantitative and qualitative measures of value and major risk allocations including examples of key risk allocations (e.g. construction cost, schedule);

4.  Project report, including project goals and outcomes, approaches considered, the selection process, a summary of key terms of the agreement (i.e. DBFO, DBFM), payment adjustments and monitoring during and after construction;  

5.  Information on winning proponent team (names of consortia firms);

6.  Financial summary showing aggregate NPV of all bids and Public Sector Comparator;

7.  Aggregate of total required payments under the agreement (total of capital, operations and maintenance and rehabilitation payments);

8.  Accounting treatment; and

9.  Consultant opinions - Fairness Auditor, Technical Consultant, Financial Consultant opinion on VFM.

The report template may be found in Appendix D.3.