Turnkey contracts to replace Pan Borneo Highway’s PDP construction model
Visitors posing for photos at the point where the Pan Borneo Highway starts in Sematan, on the southern tip of Sarawak. The highway's current project delivery partner model for construction is seen as less favourable, compared to the fixed-cost turnkey contract structure. – The Malaysian Insight pic, March 21, 2019.
PUTRAJAYA is looking to scrap the project delivery partner model in the RM29 billion Pan Borneo Highway and replace it with a turnkey contract model,The decision was made after the 5,324km project saw a cost overrun under the current PDP structure. Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
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