Back to Article
Evaluation of the Critical risk factors in PPP - procured Mass Housing Projects in Abuja Nigeria - A fuzzy synthetic evaluation (FSE) approach
World Journal of Civil Engineering and Architecture
| Vol 2, Issue 1
Table 1. Risk Factors Associated with PPP Projects.
| 1. Land acquisition/site availability | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 9 | |||||||||||||||
| 2. Level of demand for the project (houses) | * | * | * | * | * | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3. Prolonged negotiation period before initiation | * | * | * | * | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 4. Competition risk | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 9 | |||||||||||||||
| 5. Fault in tender specification | * | * | * | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 6. Availability of finance | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 10 | ||||||||||||||
| 7. High finance cost | * | * | * | * | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 8. Lack of creditworthiness | * | * | * | * | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 9. Liquidity | * | * | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10. Depository | * | * | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11. High bidding costs | * | * | * | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 12. Inability to service debt | * | * | * | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 13. Lack of government guarantees | * | * | * | * | * | * | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 14. Bankruptcy of concessionaire | * | * | * | * | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 15. The financial attraction of the project to investors | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| 16. Residual value (after concession period) | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 11 | |||||||||||||
| 17. Delay in project approvals and permits | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 9 | |||||||||||||||
| 18. Design deficiency | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 19. Unproven engineering techniques | * | * | * | * | * | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 20. Construction cost overrun | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 21. Construction time overrun | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 22. Availability of appropriate labour/material | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| 23. Manpower problem associated with trade unions | * | * | * | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 24. Late design changes | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 11 | |||||||||||||
| 25. Poor quality of workmanship | * | * | * | * | * | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 26 Excessive contract variation | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 10 | ||||||||||||||
| 27 Insolvency/default of subcontractors and suppliers | * | * | * | * | * | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 28 Risk regarding the pricing of product/service | * | * | * | * | * | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 29 Operational revenue below the projection | * | * | * | * | * | * | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 30 Operation cost overrun | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 10 | ||||||||||||||
| 31 Low operating productivity | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| 32 Maintenance more frequent than expected | * | * | * | * | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 33 Maintenance cost higher than expected | * | * | * | * | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 34 Competitive market (a product with a close substitute) | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 35 Life of facility shorter than anticipated | * | * | * | * | * | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 36 Inadequate experience in PPP | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| 37 Organization and coordination risk | * | * | * | * | * | * | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 38 Inadequate distribution of responsibilities and risks | * | * | * | * | * | * | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 39 Lack of commitment from the public/private partner | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 9 | |||||||||||||||
| 40 Inadequate distribution of authority between partners | * | * | * | * | * | * | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 41 Different working methods/know-how between partners | * | * | * | * | * | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 42 Counter party’s creditworthiness | * | * | * | * | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 43 Staff crises | * | * | * | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 44 Third party tort liability | * | * | * | * | * | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 45 Unstable government | * | * | * | * | * | * | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 46 Possible expropriation/nationalization of assets | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 47 Poor public decision making process | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 9 | |||||||||||||||
| 48 Strong political opposition/hostility | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 49 Inconsistencies in government policies | * | * | * | * | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 50 Poor financial market | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| 51 Inflation rate volatility | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 10 | ||||||||||||||
| 52 Interest rate volatility | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 10 | ||||||||||||||
| 53 Exchange rate fluctuation | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| 54 Influential economic event (boom/recession) | * | * | * | * | * | * | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 55 Legislation change/inconsistencies | * | * | * | * | * | * | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 56 Change in tax regulation | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 57 Corruption and lack of respect for the law | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| 58 Import/export restrictions | * | * | * | * | * | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 59 Rate of return restrictions | * | * | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 60 Industrial regulation change | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 8 | |||||||||||||||
| 61 Lack of tradition of private provision of public services | * | * | * | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 62 Public opposition to projects | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| 63 Non-involvement of host-community | * | * | * | * | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 64 Cultural differences between main stakeholders. | * | * | * | * | * | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 65. Force majeure. | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 9 | ||||||||||||||
| 66. Weather. | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| 67. Environment. | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 8 | |||||||||||||||
| 68 Geotechnical conditions | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 9 | |||||||||||||||