11  Purpose of this PSC report

The purpose of this (example) report is to detail the compilation and calculation of the Raw Public Sector Comparator (Raw PSC), the calculation of the Competitive Neutrality adjustment and the risk-adjusted PSC, including a discussion of the project's material risks and the risk quantification process, according to the principles of the National PPP Guidelines.

The primary purpose of the PSC is to provide a benchmark against which government can compare private sector bids. It assists the government in determining whether it is receiving value for money (VFM) from the delivery of the project by the private sector.