3.2.11  Development of the public sector comparator

The purpose of the public sector comparator is to model the estimated risk adjusted, whole-of-life cost to government of delivering the reference project.

The public sector comparator comprises the following key components:

  the raw public sector comparator

  risk adjustments.

The raw public sector comparator indicates the general order of magnitude of the non-risk adjusted capital and non-risk adjusted operating expenditure and will be released to Shortlisted Bidders with the other bid documents unless there are exceptional circumstances where the release will materially compromise the state's negotiating position.

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