Advisers can have a significant impact on the VfM outcomes of the alliance project, and should therefore be engaged and used appropriately. The quality of the advisory services obtained by the Owner will depend upon the quality of the Owner's informed management.
The Owner should consider the following issues to ensure that advisers are managed in a manner that enhances VfM outcomes for alliance projects.
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50 This section is based on an unpublished document: Advice to departments/agencies regarding proforma for seeking a request for proposal for consultants on Partnerships Victoria projects, June 2004, Department of Treasury and Finance, Victoria.