Government's Roles in Public Private Partnership Toll Road Projects

  • Rohman, Mohammad Arif (Faculty of Architecture Building and Planning, University of Melbourne and Department of Civil Engineering, Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS)) ;
  • Doloi, Hemanta (Faculty of Architecture Building and Planning, University of Melbourne) ;
  • Heywood, Christopher (Faculty of Architecture Building and Planning, University of Melbourne)
  • Published : 2015.10.11

Abstract

This research aims to investigate critical factors of the government's role in achieving success in Public Private Partnership (PPP) toll road projects in Indonesia according to government and private sectors' perceptions. A preliminary interview Subsequently a questionnaire survey was also conducted involving 143 respondents across the two sectors from eight operating toll were five critical factors of the government's roles in achieving success in PPP toll road projects, namely; "Active involvement in overall project stage activities", "Establishment of good bureaucracy", "Provision of conducive environment", "Appropriate project planning and competitive tendering" and "Provision of appropriate government support and supervision". This research finding is expected to assist the government in defining clear roles and underlying responsibilities in development of PPP toll roads in Indonesia.

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Acknowledgement

This paper is part of the PhD research of the corresponding author at the University of Melbourne. The authors thank The Indonesian Ministry of Research, Technology and Higher Education which sponsored this study. The authors would like also to thank all respondents who have been involved in both the interview and the questionnaire survey.