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The Municipal Public-Private Partnership Framework - Module 4: Feasibility Study
The feasibility study constitutes the basis for the decision by the municipality for the project to proceed to procurement and implementation.
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The Municipal Public-Private Partnership Framework - Module 3: Project Concept Note
This module serves as an accompanying document to the Municipal PPP Framework Guidance Note as well as Module 2: Project Concept Assessment Tool (‘PCAT’). It provides a template form, as well as a…
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The Municipal Public-Private Partnership Framework - Module 2: Project Concept Assessment
Project selection is critical to ensuring that limited municipal government resources are invested to their maximum effect. This entails obtaining and evaluating data on a project’s technical,…
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The Municipal Public-Private Partnership Framework - Module 1: Municipal Readiness
This module presents municipal practitioners with a series of fundamental questions concerning the municipality’s institutional capacity and the applicable legal and regulatory framework to provide a…
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The Municipal Public-Private Partnership Framework - Guidance Note
This Guidance Note is designed to support municipal governments and staff; it is written with their perspective in mind. Though it is written from a government perspective, it is also…
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The Municipal Public-Private Partnership Framework - Executive Summary
The Municipal Public-Private Partnership Framework is specifically designed for municipal governments and staff seeking to implement public-private partnerships (PPPs) to help meet their…
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Municipal Public-Private Partnership Framework
The Municipal PPP Framework is a tool developed specifically for local governments to help them understand and implement PPPs, keeping in mind their characteristics, needs and challenges. The…
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Integrated Systems for Solid Waste Management
BrazilSao Bernardo do Campo Landfill - Integrated Solid Waste Management and LandfillShort summary in English: A 30 year concession contract between SBC Valorização de Resíduos and the Municipality…
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Guidance Manuals for Local Governments
GeneralGlobal:The Municipal Public-Private Partnership FrameworkAsiaIndia:Creating an enabling environment for state projectsPhilippines:PPP Manual for Local Government Units (LGUs), Public-Private…
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Sub-national and Municipal Policies Laws and Regulations
Canada, QuebecLaws and Regulations Relating to Municipal PPPsPPP Guide for Municipalities - Quebec (French)Cote D’IvoireLaws and Regulations Relating to Municipal PPPsFranceLaws and Regulations…
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Railway Concessions and BOTs
ArmeniaConcession Agreement on the Transfer of the Armenian Railway System to the “South-Caucasian Railway” Closed Joint-Stock Company Created by “Russian Railways” Closed Open Joint-Stock Company…
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Grain Storage PPPs
Sample AgreementsSummary of Model Concession Agreement (MCA) for Grain Storage Silos and Model Concession Agreement - This model concession agreement has been developed by the Food…
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Municipal Parking
AustraliaThis is an example of a Build, Own, Operate and Transfer (BOOT) agreement for a car park at a public hospital in Australia - Australia hospital car park PPP agreement. The project summery…
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PPPs for Public Markets Malls and Slaughter Houses / Abattoirs
Public Market - PhilippinesSummary of a BOT established in 1991 in Mandaluyong City (UNDP)Public Market - IndiaRFP and concession agreement for Renovation, Management and Maintenance of a Public…
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PPP in Health
A range of approaches to healthcare PPPs has emerged. The UK range was the leading proponent of hospital facility PPPs under its PFI Initiative, focusing on development/ rehabilitation of facilities…
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Bus Shelters, Stations and Terminals
Municipalities are using public-private partnerships (PPPs) increasingly to expand and improve bus shelters, stations and terminals, thus improving the travel experience of commuters…
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Sub-national and Municipal PPPs
While large infrastructure projects grab the attention of central government, infrastructure investment is important also at the sub-national level. Sub-national entities and governments including…
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Water Regulation: Self-Regulation
Under self-regulation, the public service provider regulates its own activities, sets tariffs and performance standards, and monitors performance. The utility is typically accountable to a third…
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Water Regulation: Regulation by Contract with a Separate Regulator (Hybrid)
SummaryUnder the hybrid model, regulation by contract is combined with supervision by an independent regulator. Typically, tariffs agreed upon by the parties to the contract need to be approved by…
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Regulation by Contract
SummaryRegulation by contract uses no separate regulatory agency, and the public sector asset holder to a contract monitors the performance of the operator (usually private but sometimes public). A…
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Water Regulation: Separate Regulatory Body with Licensing Regime
SummaryUnder this model, an agency separate from the water service providers issues licenses to them and sets the terms of supply. Traditionally used to regulate private providers (such as in England…
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Case Studies and Lessons Learned - Water
GeneralWater in the Circular Economy and Resilience WICER is an initiative by the World Bank’s Global Water Practice to help embrace and implement circular and resilience principles in the water…
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Railways - Further Reading and Resources
Mobilizing Climate Finance for Railways, World Bank 2024. This report examines the experience in attracting financing from climate-specific financing instruments of railways in low-and middle-…
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Track Access Agreements - Latin America and the Caribbean
Some countries have gone further and have introduced open access on all or some railway lines. Examples are Peru (open access applies for passenger and freight services - concessionaires are also…
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Cross-Border Railway Traffic
Cross-Border AgreementsEurope and Central AsiaModel Framework Border-Crossing Agreement – (English but also available in Macedonian, Croatian, Bosnian, Serbian, Albanian). Annex 4 of Railway…