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PPP Advisory

Whatever your view of the physical or commercial landscapes, the main sources of investment to enable development or change of either are Public Private Partnership (PPP) derivatives. They may well be the established routes to procuring public sector projects, but, in the challenging economic climate of the 21st century, innovative funding pathways are key.

Success requires a complexity of skills and a detailed working knowledge of practice and procedure that McBains can readily provide. In effect, it means we can look over the horizon and assess and advise on not just the likely project outcome, but the funding solution too. This can only be achieved with a truly interdisciplinary approach, involving holistic capability driving both strategy and delivery.

McBains offers a complete consultancy and technical advisory service to organisations undertaking projects through the Private Finance Initiative PPP’s, Non-Profit Distributing Organisations, Local Improvement Finance Trusts Concessions and Building Schools for the Future. Acting on behalf of private sector developers, public sector authorities and financiers, McBains Cooper Hellas provides interdisciplinary solutions or a tailored service, depending on the scheme, consortia and client requirements.

The company has considerable practical experience of advising the provider and procurer in evolving partnering strategies; running and responding to bidding processes, as well as actual implementation, delivery and aftercare.

Conducting projects and consultancy services across a variety of sectors throughout the UK and Europe, our teams provide specialist knowledge, professionalism and niche expertise.

Within the PPP marketplace, to both the public and private sector, McBains offers the following independent or collective services:

  • Technical advice to procuring authorities, lenders and legal advisors.
  • Strategic consultancy, due diligence, procurement advice and risk management.
  • Bid management, key performance indicators and payment mechanisms.
  • Construction monitoring and operational monitoring.
  • Independent certification, facilities management consultancy and life cycle costing.
  • Full design services (UK).
  • Sustainability advice and consultancy.
  • Education (Schools & Colleges)
  • Health (Primary & Hospitals)
  • Infrastructure (Street Lighting, Roads, Rail & Waste)
  • Judicial (Prisons, Police & Law Courts)
  • Municipal Facilities (Libraries & Offices)
  • Residential (University Accommodation, Social & Defence Housing)

McBains’ interdisciplinary approach and experience in various PPP sectors provides a unique ability to deliver professional and specialised PPP services under one umbrella; optimising design, cost, programme and value for money. In-house expertise and our depth of resources has created the ability to meet demanding timescales and deadlines throughout the PPP process.

Our range of sector experience in Public Private Partnerships is listed opposite.

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