What is a Public-Private Partnership? (And Why We Should Think Broadly About it)

Eric Singer | Bilzin Sumberg Ask ten people in the industry to define a public-private partnership (P3), and you’ll probably get twice as many definitions. The World Bank’s PPP Knowledge Lab defines a P3 as “a long-term contract between a private party and a government entity, for providing a public asset or service, in which the private… Continue reading What is a Public-Private Partnership? (And Why We Should Think Broadly About it)

Unsuccessful P3 Proposals Are Not Subject to Public Records Laws

Stan Martin | Commonsense Construction Law LLC | November 4, 2016 In the ordinary course of public project procurement, bids of the competing companies become subject to public review after the bid opening. The Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court (an intermediate appellate court; see more below) recently held that the proposals of unsuccessful competitors on P3 projects… Continue reading Unsuccessful P3 Proposals Are Not Subject to Public Records Laws

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