Term: PPP
Public-private partnership; acronym pronounced by spelling it out. Update: Also now called P3. Because we need the time saved by eliminating one syllable for something important.
Public-private partnership; acronym pronounced by spelling it out. Update: Also now called P3. Because we need the time saved by eliminating one syllable for something important.
A procurement model that uses the private sector to finance infrastructure development and to be repaid for its investment through some form of revenue sharing with the government client.
The group of people assigned to produce a proposal in response to a specific RFP. Always overworked; often overwhelmed; frequently underappreciated. Structure and make-up varies dramatically with the scope/scale of the RFP. (See chapter 3 of my manual for more on how proposal teams are configured to tackle the 33 …
The document (contractual, technical, management, and pricing sections) submitted by a bidder in response to an RFP. With the simultaneous efficiency/ambiguity that make Proposal Land so delightful/irritating, also refers to the period of time involved in putting together said document. For example, “How long is this proposal?” can mean the …
Admittedly, it’s like playing whack-a-mole. But you gotta keep whacking or they’ll over-run you.