3.6  Design Life

Whilst the PFI contract has a [30] year duration, generally the facilities shall be designed and constructed so as to provide for a serviceable life of at least sixty years.  Replacements during the building and service life shall be consistent with the requirements contained within the Availability Standards. At the end of the contract period the facilities shall be in a condition commensurate with their ongoing use for at least another [30]12 years.

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12  To be adjusted to reflect the contract term above.