Hands-on Support Appendix Materials
Appendix materials in the hands-on support zip archive. Includes practical templates such as contract drafts, business plan templates, checklists, and VFM calculation Excel supplementary materials.
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Five Years of MLIT Hands-On Support: A Framework for Municipal Staff to Realize PPP/PFI Projects Themselves
A structured breakdown of MLIT Policy Bureau's April 2025 document 'Points for Realizing PPP Projects Obtained from Hands-On Support via Specialist Dispatch.' Covers the 26-municipality support track record from FY 2019 through FY 2024, the four difficulty levels for staff self-implementation, the three-stage project realization procedure, and the design intent of targeting municipalities with populations under 200,000.
MLIT's Small Concession Guidebook Explained — Three Walls, VFM Exemption, and Contract Risks [May 2026 Release]
On May 25, 2026, Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) and the Cabinet Office jointly published a 40-page practical guidebook titled 'Small Concession Recommendations — A Handbook for Utilizing Idle Public Facilities.' This article unpacks the three walls (image, partner, project execution), four case studies, the new VFM exemption criteria, the procedural simplification reducing operator selection from 1–2 years to 6–12 months, and the cross-ministry map of 14 support programs.
A Guide for Private Operators on Small Concession — How to Enter the Public Space Business [2026 Edition]
For private operators: A practical guide to participating in Small Concession. Covers 3-route project discovery, the structural reasons why sounding participation raises selection rates (Kaiseizan Park incentive design), proposal evaluation scoring logic, and consortium design for SMEs and NPOs.
How to Write a Park-PFI Proposal — Working Backward from the Scoring Criteria [2026 Edition]
A thorough guide to writing Park-PFI public solicitation proposals from the perspective of evaluation scoring. Covers how to read scoring criteria, the structure and key points for each chapter, what evaluators reward most, and the most common failure modes — all with the latest 2026 information.