PPP Manual for Local Government Units

PPP Manual for Local Government Units (LGUs) - Developing Public-Private Partnerships in Local Infrastructure and Development Projects, Public-Private Partnership Center, 2012.

- Volume 1: Understanding PPP Concepts, and Framework

- Volume 2: Developing Public-Private Partnerships in Local Infrastructure and in Development Projects

- Volume 3: Utilizing LGU PPP Project Templates and Bid Documents

 

Related Information: 

Philippines: Public-Private Partnerships by Local Government Units

As local government units (LGUs) have strived to carry out the responsibilities and activities devolved to them by the 1991 Local Government Code, they have explored and availed of various financing options including grants, loans, bonds, and public–private partnership (PPP) arrangements. The Local Government Code specifically authorized LGUs with financially viable infrastructure projects to enter into build–operate– transfer (BOT) agreements subject to the 1990 BOT Law and its Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRRs).

Sub-national and Municipal PPPs

Connects to sector-specific information on sub-national PPP projects, sample sub-national PPP laws and regulations, standardized bidding documents and guidance manuals related to sub-national PPPs as well as links to guidance materials and case studies related to sub-national PPP projects.

Lender Issues - Taking Security/Step-in Rights/Government Support

Taking Security

  • Is it possible to take security over the project assets and/ or the land on which they are built?

  • Is it possible to take security/ a pledge over shares? If so, do potential liabilities attached to those shares pass with the security?

  • Is it possible to take security over the cash flows / contractual rights (including future rights as they crystallize) / bank accounts of the project?

  • Which creditors get priority in the case of insolvency?