Section 43, The Public Private Partnership Act, 2014

(1) After the evaluation of the pre-selection bids pursuantto section 42, the contracting authority, in conjunction with the Unit, shall prepare its pre-selection report, demonstrating how the preselection criteria have been met. (2) The pre-selection report shall contain the following statements- (a) that the pre-selection bids explain the capacity of the private partner to effectively implement, manage, enforce, monitor and report on the proposed PPP Project; (b) that a satisfactory due diligence analysis has been completed by the Unit, in consultation with the concerned contracting authority, in relation to the capacity and qualifications of the pre-selected private partners to complete the proposed PPP Project; and (c) that the contracting authority has developed and is implementing a public awareness strategy to educate the public on the objectives, structure and progress of the PPP Project.