Seminar on PPP best practices set

MANILA, Philippines - The Center for Global Best Practices (www.cgbp.org; tel 556-8968/ 69 or 842-7148/59), in collaboration with Forensic Solutions, is launching the 2nd series of the PPP seminar on “Best Practices for Public-Private Partnerships in BOT and JV Projects”. This 1.5-day event will be held at the EDSA Shangri-La Hotel in Mandaluyong City on March 17 and 18.

Expert practitioners will discuss how to package feasibility studies, craft the right terms of reference in your bid documents, pursue unsolicited proposals the right way, formulate technical bids, compute financial bids, prepare for bidding and negotiations, learn the auditing rules and monitor project implementation.

Participants will be provided with model PPP contract templates that can save you money from having to pay expensive consulting fees to lawyers and consultants. There will be a lot of sharing and presentation of best practices tips, techniques, valuable insights, and guide to avoiding costly pitfalls and traps when doing your BOT and JV projects deals. This MCLE-accredited program will greatly benefit stakeholders from the private and government sectors including government-owned and controlled corporations (GOCCs), national government agencies (NGAs), and local government agencies (LGUs). This is a must attend event especially for those who are seriously planning and participating in PPP deals. 

This one-time event will feature Alberto C. Agra, secretary of justice until June 2010.   He also held various positions in government as solicitor general and government corporate counsel.

Other speakers and resource persons who are experts on PPP and representatives of the public and private sectors involved in PPP/ BOT/ JV projects shall be included in the lecture presentations.

Register early and avail of the early bird and group discounts. For queries, call or email program officer, Mabel Manipol at [email protected].