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"Key References: Designing PPP Contracts"
Section 3: “Concession Design” provides detailed guidance on designing PPP contracts, focusing on contracts in which the private party provides services directly to users. Topics covered include allocating responsibilities, price setting and adjustment, performance targets, penalties and bonuses, termination,dealing with unforeseen changes, and dispute settlement
"Key References: Managing PPP Transactions"
Section 4: “Concession Award” provides detailed guidance and examples on choosing the procurement process, pre-qualification and shortlisting, bid structure and evaluation, and bidding rules and procedures.
"Key References: Practical Guidance on Implementing PPP Projects, Other Guidance and Toolkits"
Describes and provides examples on several of the important steps in developing and implementing PPPs—focusing on user-pays PPPs, or concessions. Includes sections on detailed design, the tender process, and the institutional (regulatory) structure for contract management.