INFRASTRUCTURE AND MARKETS FOR SOCIAL SERVICES
Appraising and diligencing projects and investment
We help clients with…
Appraising and diligencing projects and investments, across social services and infrastructure. We apply financial models and economics to forecast potential costs and revenues, determining the technical, financial, environmental and economic viability of projects. We identify commercial, regulatory, and political risks, and appropriate mitigation strategies.
School PPP Feasibility Study, New Zealand
Castalia prepared a Stage One Business Case testing whether PPPs for schools would offer value for money. The Ministry of Education was challenged with managing its property portfolio and building better capacity to manage school properties in New Zealand. Read more
Decision Framework for Johnsonville Library, New Zealand
Castalia provided the framework for the Wellington City Council to choose between publicly or privately funding the development of a new public library in Johnsonville. The New Zealand public sector lacks the experience to systematically evaluate options for the procurement of public-private partnerships. Read more
Valuing Independent Schools, Australia
Castalia calculated the net economic benefits of independent schools, and the fiscal savings they enable, in the State of New South Wales, Australia. The New South Wales Government was threatening to reduce its contribution toward the costs of independent schools in the state. Read more
Services
We help clients with assessing how competition and markets drive social sector outcomes, by using economic and financial analysis to ... Read more
We help clients with designing markets, shaping overall market structure to ensure vital social services and infrastructure are delivered efficiently, ... Read more
We help clients with designing and reviewing social infrastructure regulation, by reviewing regulatory decisions, frameworks, and proposed laws. We also ... Read more
We help clients with building institutions and capacity using public private partnership. We advise clients on how best to determine ... Read more
We help clients with fiscal management of social infrastructure and programs: building systems and capacity. We work with fiscally constrained ... Read more
We help clients with developing social services and infrastructure pipelines, ensuring that project pipelines identify, screen and prioritize social services ... Read more
We help clients with managing transactions, by carrying social infrastructure and service projects through to financial close, while protecting the ... Read more
We help clients with investigating anti-competitive conduct by providing expert advice. Our experts advise on allegations and disputes related to ... Read more
We help clients with appraising social policy, by evaluating social service and infrastructure policies. We assess whether policies are designed ... Read more
We help clients with evaluating performance, learning and disseminating knowledge. We advise clients on best-practice service delivery models, and on ... Read more
