1.3 Ancillary processes such as partnering and framework agreements

Question 1

How does a framework work?

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Question 2

Can you name some framework procurement contracts?

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Question 3

How is a framework agreement awarded?

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Question 4

How would you choose contractors for a framework?

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Question 5

How do you select contractors from a framework for a specific project?

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Question 6

What do we mean by a process of call-off?

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Question 7

What is advantage and disadvantage of Framework?

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Question 8

Is framework competitive?

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Question 9

What is your opinion on framework agreements?

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Question 10

What do you know about Private Finance Initiatives / Public Private Partnerships (PFIs / PPPs)?

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Question 11

Give some examples of PFI / PPP schemes that have been used in the UK

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Question 12

Explain how PFIs / PPPs are fundamentally different to more conventional developments?

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Question 13

Explain the structural basis of a PFI / PPP.

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Question 14

Explain the contractual basis of a PFI / PPP.

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Question 15

What do we mean by an SPC / SPV company in relation to PFIs / PPPs?

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Question 16

Explain the concept of risk transfer in a PFI / PPP.

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Question 17

Who pays for a PFI scheme?

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Question 18

How is it privately funded?

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Question 19

How is the developer recompensed / how does he make his money?

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Question 20

When does he get paid / Is there a time period for payment?

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Question 21

How do you go about negotiating contracts through a PFI deal?

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