Country: Bangladesh

Name of Client: Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Authority, Govt. of Bangladesh

Value: USD 310,000

Bangladesh Railway has decided to balance, modernize, rehabilitate and expand the existing Saidpur Railway Hospital at Saidpur, Nilphamari to a upscale 250-bed hospital and to establish a 50-seat medical college in the unused land at and adjacent to the hospital complex on the Public Private Partnership (PPP) model. The objectives of the proposed project are:

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• to quality provide medical services to general public as well as Bangladesh Railway's Employees

• to increase revenue earning scope of the Bangladesh Railway and to introduce private public partnership in the Bangladesh Railway

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Phase 1: Detailed Feasibility Study and Project Development

• Introduction

• Needs Analysis

• Linked Project Assessment

• Preliminary Technical Assessment

• Project Scoping

• Environment and Social Impact Assessment

• Demand assessment and market study

• Financial Analysis and PPP Transaction Structure

• Regulatory Review and Stakeholder Consultations

• Project Risk Assessment

• Heads of Terms for Concession Agreement

• Procurement Plan

Phase 1 Deliverables:

1. Inception Report on Saidpur Railway PPP hospital and medical college;

2. Preliminary Findings Report on Saidpur Railway PPP hospital and medical college;

3. Draft Feasibility Report on Saidpur Railway PPP hospital and medical college;

4. Detailed Feasibility Study Report on Saidpur Railway PPP hospital and medical college.

Phase 2: PPP Procurement Process Development and Implementation

Once Phase 2 has been launched, the Transaction Advisor is required to work together with the BR to develop, manage and support the procurement process for securing contracts with a competent private developer under a PPP arrangement in accordance with the standards set out for PPPs in relevant laws, regulations, rules and policy.

The consultant team is doing the following activities for implementing the both phases of the project:

• Attend kickoff meeting

• Attend inception report presentation

• Review questionnaire or checklist prepared by surveyors

• Review data collected from the environmental survey

• Review draft report regarding EIA, and environmental survey data and provide feedback

• Develop environmental impact mitigation measure

• Review draft EIA report and feedback

• Review of Final EIA report and Feedback

• Review land use survey data, utility survey data and engineering structural survey data

• Review draft report regarding land use, utility and engineering structural data and provide feedback

• Attend a meeting with the client regarding the draft report