Strategic Infrastructure Steps to Operate and Maintain Infrastructure Efficiently and Effectively

This report assumes that infrastructure assets have already been built, after being selected and prioritized on the basis of a country’s infrastructure vision and plan, and delivered with the most adequate procurement model – whether a public-private partnership or not. In this context, the four best-practice areas concerning O&M covered in this report are: (i) increase utility; (ii) decrease total cost; (iii) increase lifetime value; and (iv) policy enablers. For each of these best-practice areas the report identifies and illustrates three critical success factors that governments should be aware of and should seriously consider for their O&M strategies