Past Winners

2012 Winners

Best Central/Regional Government PPP Promoter
Winner: Scottish Futures Trust

Best Local Government Project Team
Winner: South West Devon Waste Partnership
Highly Commended: Leeds City Council Public Private Partnerships Unit

Best Legal Adviser
Winner: Sharpe Pritchard
Highly Commended: DLA Piper

Best Debt Funder
Winner: Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Europe

Best Financial Adviser
Winner: Ernst & Young
Highly Commended: DWPF

Best Infrastructure Fund
Winner: InfraRed Capital Partners

Best Technical Adviser
Winner: Mott MacDonald

Best Facilities Management Provider
Winner: SGP Property and Facilities Management

Best Project Sponsor
Winner: Balfour Beatty

Best Alternative Deal Structure
Winner: National Housing Trust, UK
Highly Commended: Blue Badge Improvement Service Project, UK

Best Sustainability in a Project
Winner: The Hive - Worcester Library and History Centre, UK
Highly Commended: South West Devon Energy from Waste Project PFI, UK

Best Designed Project
Winner: The Endeavour Unit, James Cook University Hospital, UK
Highly Commended: Corsham MoD Development Project, UK

Best Transport Project
Winner: A12 Utrecht-Veenendaal Expansion PPP, Netherlands
Highly Commended: IH-635 (LBJ) Managed Lanes Project, US
Highly Commended: Nottingham Express Transit Phase 2 PFI, UK

Best Waste/Energy/Water Project
Winner: South West Devon Energy from Waste Project PFI
Highly Commended: Robin Rigg Offshore Transmission Project, UK

Best Accommodation Project
Winner: King Edward VII Memorial Hospital (KEMH) Redevelopment, Bermuda
Highly Commended: Governor George Deukmejian Courthouse (New Long Beach Court Building), US
Highly Commended: Humber River Regional Hospital, Canada

Best Community Project
Winner: Bulwell Riverside, Nottingham, UK

Best Pathfinder Project
Winner: Gran Museo del Mundo Maya de Mérida, Mexico
Highly Commended: PPP Programme for Prison Development, Ministry of Security, Mexico
Highly Commended: Punjab State Grain Silos, India

Best Operational Project
Winner: Newham Schools PFI Project, UK
Highly Commended: Big Wood School, Nottingham, UK

Projects Grand Prix
Winner: South West Devon Energy from Waste Project PFI

Best Individual Contribution
Winner: Barry White, Chief Executive - Scottish Futures Trust
Highly Commended: Jim Mason, Formerly Director of Major Programmes - Nottingham City Council
Highly Commended: Melanie Schultz van Haegen-Maas Geesteranus, Minister of Infrastructure and Environment, Netherlands

2011 Winners

Best Education Project
Winner: Blackburn with Darwen and Bolton BSF
Highly Commended: Tameside BSF

Best Healthcare Project
Winner: St Catherine’s Health Centre
Highly Commended: Hoyland Centre, Barnsley

Best Accommodation Project (excluding healthcare and education)
Winner: North East Fire and Rescue Authorities

Best Transport or Road Maintenance Project
Winner: Birmingham Highway Maintenance PFI

Best Waste Project
Winner: Staffordshire’s Project W2R
Highly Commended: Suffolk Residual Waste Treatment PFI

Best International Project
Winner: New Karolinska Solna University Hospital PPP, Sweden
Highly Commended: Denver Eagle P3 Project, USA

Best Operational Project
Winner: Ministry of Defence Joint Headquarters Building

Best Community/User Involvement in a Project
Winner: Southwark Primary School

Best Designed Project
Winner: Pinderfields Hospital PFI
Highly Commended: Blackburn with Darwen and Bolton BSF

Best Local Government Project Team
Winner: Nottingham City Council’s Major Programmes Team

Judges’ Award for Best Central Government Team
Winner: Department for Transport, Corporate Finance

Best Legal Advisor
Winner: Ashurst

Best Debt Funder
Winner: Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets
Highly Commended: Nord LB

Best Facilities Management Provider
Winner: SGP Property and Facilities Management

Best Infrastructure Fund
Winner: HICL Infrastructure Company

Best Technical Advisor
Winner: EC Harris

Best Financial Advisor
Winner: Deloitte

Partnerships Personality of the Year
Winner: Terry Hill, Arup

The Projects Grand Prix
Winner: North East Fire and Rescue Authorities

Judges’ Award for Individual Contribution
Winner: James Stewart OBE, former chief executive of IUK

2010 Winners

Best Local Government Project Team
Winner: South Coast Street Lighting PFI Team.

Judges Award for Innovation
Winner: Greater Manchester Waste PFI Project

Best Funder
Winner: SMBCE

Best Health Scheme
Winner: BRAHM LIFT

Best Waste Project
Winner: Greater Manchester Waste PFI Project

Best Education Project
Winner: Nottingham BSF

Best Community / User Involvement in a Project
Winner: Newcastle City Library

Best Legal Adviser
Winner: Ashurst

Judges Award for Individual Contribution
Winner: Tim Byles, Chief Executive, Partnerships for Schools

Best Housing or Regeneration Project
Winner: Public Service Delivery Hub – Croydon Council Urban Regeneration Vehicle

Best Government / Government Agency Team
Winner: Partnerships for Schools

Best International Project
Winner: Royal Jubilee Hospital Patient Care Centre VIHA/ISL Health, Canada.

Best Facilities Management Provider
Winner: Interserve

Best Technical Advisor
Winner: Mott MacDonald

Best Designed Project
Winner: New Stobhill Hospital, Glasgow

Best Financial Adviser
Winner: PricewaterhouseCoopers

Best LIFT Company
Winner: Prima 200 LIFT

Judges Award for Best Central Government Team.
Winner: Waste Infrastructure Delivery Programme / DEFRA with special reference to Manchester Waste Project

Grand Prix
Winner: Nottingham BSF

2009 Winners

Best Public Sector Project Team
Winner: South Tyneside and Gateshead (STaG) BSF

Best Funder
Winner: Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Europe

Best Defence Project
Winner: MFTS

Best Health Scheme
Winner: BRAHM LIFT

Best Designed Project
Winner: Oldham Secondary Schools PFI Project

Best Designed Project
Winner: Marchwood Silver Dome

Best Community / User Involvement in a Project
Winner: Independent Living Project

Best Legal Adviser
Winner: Simmons & Simmons

Best International Project
Winner: Capital Beltway (Virginia I-495 Route) HOT Lanes

Best Housing or Regeneration Project
Winner: Non HRA Housing and Social Care PFI

Best Government / Government Agency Team
Winner: Partnerships for Schools

Best UK Operational Project
Winner: Canning Town Housing PFI

Best Technical Adviser
Winner: Mott MacDonald

Best Private Sector Consortium
Winner: Aura Newcastle

Best Financial Adviser
Winner: KPMG

Best Education Project
Winner: South Tyneside and Gateshead (STaG) BSF

Best Transport Project
Winner: New Tyne Crossing Project

Award for Individual Contribution
Winner: Peter Coates, Department of Health

Grand Prix
Winner: MFTS

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