http://www.european-services-strategy.org.uk/outsourcing-library/contract-and-privatisation-failures/ Examples of the failures, defaults and financial penalties incurred in outsourced services. en Copyright © 1998-2008 European Services Strategy Unit 2005-04-26T11:54:59Z European Services Strategy Unit, Duagh, Camp, Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland. Dexter Whitfield privatisation, contract failures, terminations, delays, cost overruns, daily 1 2001-04-13T12:00Z http://www.european-services-strategy.org.uk/outsourcing-library/contract-and-privatisation-failures/flawed-failed-abandoned-100-p3s-canadian-and-i/ By Natalie Mehra, Ontario Health Coalition, with research and support from: BC Health Coalition, Canadian Health Coalition, Council of Canadians, Canadian Union of Public Employees, Friends of Medicare/Alberta and National Union of Public and General Employees. March 2005. Analysis of 100 failed projects. Copyright © 1998-2008 European Services Strategy Unit en Dexter Whitfield 2008-11-16T10:05:48Z contract failures, terminations, privatisation, public private partnerships Copyright © 1998-2008 European Services Strategy Unit http://www.european-services-strategy.org.uk/outsourcing-library/contract-and-privatisation-failures/37-failed-privatisation-projects-in-water-supp/ A global list of failed privatisation projects in water supply and sanitation by country, date started and ended, companies, reason for failure and outcomes such as renationalisation. From Water: Private, Limited: Issues in Privatisation, Corporatisation and Commercialisation of Water Sector in India, 2007, by Gaurav Dwivedi, Rehmat and Shripad Dharmadhikary. Copyright © 1998-2008 European Services Strategy Unit en Dexter Whitfield 2008-11-16T09:57:10Z water privatisation, contract failures, renationalisation, PPP, public private partnerships, sanitation privatisation, Copyright © 1998-2008 European Services Strategy Unit http://www.european-services-strategy.org.uk/outsourcing-library/contract-and-privatisation-failures/247-cancelled-and-distressed-ppp-and-privatisa/ World Bank Private Participation in Infrastructure Database: Two tables providing sector and regional analysis by value and number of projects of 247 cancelled and distressed PPP and Privatisation projects in developing countries between 1990-2007. Copyright © 1998-2008 European Services Strategy Unit en Dexter Whitfield 2008-11-16T09:53:09Z contract failures, developing countries, privatisation, PPP, public private partnerships, Copyright © 1998-2008 European Services Strategy Unit http://www.european-services-strategy.org.uk/outsourcing-library/contract-and-privatisation-failures/overview-of-leisure-trust-performance/ This section compares the performance of leisure trusts with local authority directly provided sport and leisure services between 2000-06. Copyright © 1998-2008 European Services Strategy Unit en Dexter Whitfield 2008-11-15T16:10:13Z leisure trusts, contract failure, privatisation Copyright © 1998-2008 European Services Strategy Unit http://www.european-services-strategy.org.uk/outsourcing-library/contract-and-privatisation-failures/scope-of-strategic-partnership-reduced-by-swan/ The City Council signed a £83m contract with CapGemini in 2006 to transform IT services and promising £70m savings over ten years. However, a year later the contract was reduced to a £40m project with the abandonment of phase 2. Copyright © 1998-2008 European Services Strategy Unit en Dexter Whitfield 2008-11-15T16:04:25Z SSP, PPP, contract failure, Capgemini, strategic partnership, privatisation, Copyright © 1998-2008 European Services Strategy Unit http://www.european-services-strategy.org.uk/outsourcing-library/contract-and-privatisation-failures/strategic-partnership-significantly-reduced-by/ Following a 'strategic review of services' HR and Payroll, Finance and Accounting, ICT, Public Access and Business support will be brought back in-house by September 2006 after only 3 years of the 10 year Liberata contract. Only 120 of 650 staff will be retained by company to continue to provide Council Tax, Revenues, Housing Benefits and Consumer Direct (Government business). Copyright © 1998-2008 European Services Strategy Unit en Dexter Whitfield 2008-11-15T15:59:52Z PPP, SSP, strategic partnership, privatisation, contract failure, Liberata, Copyright © 1998-2008 European Services Strategy Unit http://www.european-services-strategy.org.uk/outsourcing-library/contract-and-privatisation-failures/sale-and-lease-back-of-government-buildings-of/ The New Labour government, keen to establish a market in the sale and lease-back of government buildings, announced a A$9 billion (£3.6 billion) private finance initiative deal with Mapeley Group in March 2001. It included 700 buildings of the Inland Revenue, HM Customs and Excise, and the Valuation Office Agency in the Strategic Transfer of the Estate to the Private Sector (STEPS) project. Mapeley immediately transferred the freehold and long-lease properties to Bermuda. Copyright © 1998-2008 European Services Strategy Unit en Dexter Whitfield 2008-11-15T15:45:30Z Offshoring, sale and leaseback, privatisation, government building, offices, tax haven, Copyright © 1998-2008 European Services Strategy Unit http://www.european-services-strategy.org.uk/outsourcing-library/contract-and-privatisation-failures/restructuring-of-royal-armouries-ppppfi-projec/ The Royal Armouries moved from the Tower of London to a new museum in Leeds in 1996. The £43m PPP/PFI deal with Royal Armouries International (RAI - led by 3i Group plc,) included £20m from the museum and £8.5m from Leeds City Council and Leeds Development Corporation. However, visitor numbers were a fraction of those projected leading to two refinancings of the project and eventually ceased to be a PPP project. Copyright © 1998-2008 European Services Strategy Unit en Dexter Whitfield 2008-11-15T15:38:11Z PPP, PFI, refinancing, failed forecast, contract failure, Copyright © 1998-2008 European Services Strategy Unit