We have listed below strategies that could reduce barriers to competition and improve the efficiency of the procurement process (and hence reduce bid costs). We have noted for discussion potential changes with a view to facilitating market feedback. They do not necessarily represent KPMG's or Governments' views. Further, any suggested changes will require an assessment of the impact on overall value for money outcomes achieved by Governments, in particular in relation to certainty and the time taken to achieve operational commencement and quality of the infrastructure and associated services delivered to Government.