Research and Advice on Risk Management in Relation to the Subsidy of Ferry Services - Deliverables 2+4: Analysis of Contract Terms and Risk Management

DescriptionResearch and Advice on Risk Management in Relation to Subsidy of Ferry Services - Deliverables 2 & 4: Analysis of Contract Terms and Risk Management
ISBN0755947797
Official Print Publication Date
Website Publication DateSeptember 12, 2005

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CONTENTS

1. Introduction

2. Lifeline Island Ferry Services

3. Public Service Obligations ( PSOS)

4. Public Service Contracts ( PSCS)

5. PSC Risks
Revenue Risks
Operating Cost Risks
Gross Cost vs. Net Cost Contracts
Service Level, Quality And Fares
Innovation
Safety
Regulatory Risks
Tendering Risks

6. Risk Management and Contract Procurement
Revenue and Cost Risk Management
Service Requirements and Quality
Innovation
Safety
Tendering
The Maritime Cabotage Regulation
Procurement and Tendering

Prepared for:

The Scottish Executive
Enterprise, Transport & Lifelong Learning Department
Victoria Quay
Edinburgh
EH6 6QQ

Prepared by:

Steer Davies Gleave
28-32 Upper Ground
London
SE1 9PD

www.steerdaviesgleave.com

The views expressed in this report are those of the researcher and
do not necessarily represent those of the Department or Scottish Ministers.

This report is available on the Scottish Executive Social Research website only
www.scotland.gov.uk/socialresearch.

Page updated: Thursday, September 08, 2005