Partnerships Awards 2024 - The 25th edition!🎉

Recognising & Rewarding Outstanding Collaboration: Partnerships Awards OPEN FOR ENTRIES!

The Partnerships Awards are the industry’s biggest and most prestigious celebration of excellence in the public–private partnership (PPP) industry. These Awards have been running for over 20 years, and are recognised around the world as a watermark of excellence within the PPP industry.

The Awards spotlight those who turn partnerships into unparalleled success stories. We reward and showcase the very best of the industry. Submit your entries by Thursday 18 January 2024 for a reduced rate. 

Good luck.

A Welcome From The Editor


“The Partnerships Awards are widely respected as a bellwether in the global PPP market, shining a light on high quality practices and revealing the latest innovative approaches to enabling key infrastructure to get built.


Every year, the prestigious awards ceremony brings together the best and brightest in the industry to celebrate unique approaches to challenges that emerge in an ever-changing environment. Entering these awards places companies, teams and individuals at the pinnacle of the PPP industry, highlighting the outstanding work that is being delivered across projects and within communities.”


Paul Jarvis

Managing Editor

Key Information

Earlybird: Thursday 18 January 2024


Important Partnerships Dates



Earlybird Rate Active Until: Thursday 18 January 2024



Partnerships Categories

Our 2024 Categories include..

Project Categories

This category is for all projects that have completed construction to highlight the success of the construction process and partnership. 

Best Construction Project

This category is for all projects that have completed construction to highlight the success of the construction process and partnership. 

Best Contract Expiry Process

This category is for all PPP projects that have reached the end of their contract terms and have successfully completed the expiry process and, where relevant, handed the asset back to the public sector partner.

Best Education and Higher Education Project

This category is for all education and higher education PPP projects, rather than individual organisations. 

Best Energy Project

This category is for all energy PPP projects from regions outside the Americas, rather than individual organisations. 

Best Financial Structure

This category is for all financial transactions related to PPP projects from regions outside the Americas.

Best Healthcare Project

This category is for all health PPP projects, rather than individual organisations. 

Best Operational

This category is for all completed and operational PPP projects from regions outside the Americas, rather than individual organisations. 

Best Social Infrastructure Project

This category is for all Social Infrastructure PPP projects such as housing, prisons, courts, student and military accommodation, stadiums and convention centres, etc rather than individual organisations, from regions outside the Americas. Please note this category does not include education and healthcare projects. 

Best Transport Project

This category is for all road/rail/light rail/airport/port PPP projects from regions outside the Americas, rather than individual organisations. 

Best Utilities Project

This category is for all utilities PPP projects from regions outside the Americas, (waste/water/telecoms) rather than individual organisations. 

Companies & Teams

Culture and Diversity

For this category, the judges will be looking for excellence among public and private sector PPP organisations in the culture and diversity space. 

Debt Provider of the Year

For this category, the judges will be looking for outstanding examples of innovation from banks and other senior lenders in the financing of partnerships projects and programmes or operational projects from regions outside the Americas.

Environment, Social And Governance of the Year

For this category, the judges will be looking for how the entrant’s ESG policies benefits stakeholders, operators, end-users and the wider community. 

Equity Fund Manager of the Year

For this category, the judges will be looking for outstanding examples of innovation from equity fund managers for PPP projects from regions outside the Americas.

Financial Advisor of the Year

For this category, the judges will be looking for excellence among financial advisors in advising the procurement/delivery of partnerships projects and programmes from regions outside the Americas. 

Insurance / Risk Advisor of the Year

For this category, the judges will be looking for excellence among insurance/risk advisors in the delivery of partnerships projects and programmes from regions outside the Americas.

Legal Advisor of the Year

For this category, the judges will be looking for excellence among legal advisors in advising the delivery of partnerships projects and programmes from regions outside the Americas.

Public Sector Promoter / Procurer of the Year **FREE TO ENTER**

This category is open to central or regional government departments, quangos or PPP units who have helped to promote partnerships and establish deal flow or successfully managed operational projects in the from regions outside the Americas.

Sponsor / Developer of the Year

For this category, the judges will be looking for excellence among sponsors/developers in the delivery of partnerships projects and programmes or operational management of projects in the from regions outside the Americas.

SPV Management Company of the Year

For this category, the judges will be looking for excellence among SPV Managers in advising the delivery of partnerships projects and programmes from regions outside the Americas.

Technical Advisor of the Year

For this category, the judges will be looking for excellence among technical advisors in advising the delivery of partnerships projects and programmes from regions outside the Americas.

Individuals

Future Leader of the Year

This category is for an individual (based in regions outside the Americas) that has between 3 and 10 years’ experience in PPPs. Nominations can be made by the individual themselves or by a colleague or client. 

Leading Woman in Infrastructure

This category is for an individual. Nominations can be made by the individual themselves or by a colleague or client. As a “Leading Woman in Infrastructure”, the awardee is highly successful in their career, an inspiration and leading voice in the industry. 

A full breakdown of the category criteria can be found in our dedicated Partnerships Awards entry kit. 

Inside you will also be able to find tips from past entrances and pur panel of judges.

The 2024 Judging Panel

It is an exciting time to be part of the Partnerships Awards judging panel, it is the 25th edition of the illustrious awards that celebrate the very best projects, people and companies of the thriving PPP industry! 

A GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY

BENEFITS OF ENTERING INCLUDE:





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