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==Delivery==
==Delivery==
Historically projects typically progressed under [[PFI]] and [[PPP]] models, under [[DBFO]] contractual arrangements, the pace of which was accelerated with the introduction of the [[Waste Infrastructure Delivery Programme]] ([[WIDP]]) in 2006 and the ability to secure grants under the '''Waste Infrastructure Initiative (WI)'''. Now no longer available, the focus is currently on the operational phase and the delivery of value for money from existing contracts<ref name=''ref1''>[https://larac.org.uk/news/waste-infrastructure-delivery-programme-moving-new-phase LARAC Web Article Nov 2019]</ref>.
Historically projects typically progressed under [[PFI]] and [[PPP]] models, under [[DBFO]] contractual arrangements, the pace of which was accelerated with the introduction of the [[Waste Infrastructure Delivery Programme]] ([[WIDP]]) in 2006 and the ability to secure grants under the '''Waste Infrastructure Initiative (WI)'''. Now no longer available, the focus is currently on the operational phase and the delivery of value for money from existing contracts<ref name='ref1'>[https://larac.org.uk/news/waste-infrastructure-delivery-programme-moving-new-phase LARAC Web Article Nov 2019]</ref>.


==Current Position==
==Current Position==
The [[PFI]] model has been criticised as not necessarily being value for money for the taxpayer, and [[WIDP]] now brings together expertise from [[DEFRA]], [[Infrastructure UK]] and [[Local Partnerships]] (a joint Treasury/[[Local Government Association]] owned company set up to support local authorities) which provide expert waste technology, financing and contractual advice to the programme<ref name=''ref1''/>.
The [[PFI]] model has been criticised as not necessarily being value for money for the taxpayer, and [[WIDP]] now brings together expertise from [[DEFRA]], [[Infrastructure UK]] and [[Local Partnerships]] (a joint Treasury/[[Local Government Association]] owned company set up to support local authorities) which provide expert waste technology, financing and contractual advice to the programme<ref name='ref1'/>.


==References==
==References==