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FRANCE · 2014-2018

Ambition Logement, Ministry of the Armed Forces – Concession

Public authority advisory : Project management services for the Ministry of the Armed Forces (CEGeLog)

FINANCIAL MODELLING, PROCUREMENTDEFENCE / HOUSINGPUBLIC AUTHORITY

Zone résidentielle du Ministère de la Défense

Project objectives

  • Define the best contractual solution for the renovation and management of Ministry of the Armed Forces state-owned housing portfolio
  • Establish the financial modelling of the project in all its aspects at 35 years to determine the framework of the procedure and the budgetary trajectory: construction, fiscal, management, financial, …
  • Prepare the consultation documents
  • Negotiate on behalf of the Ministry on financial aspects
  • Audit of the operational financial model once the preferred candidate was selected

Contract features

  • Outsourcing contract for the management of the existing Ministry of Defence’s state-owned housing (c. 14,000 units)
  • Construction of 2,500 new homes
  • CAPEX of over €1bn
  • 35-year concession contract

The project

General audit of the operational financial model

Our added value

Added value from our team

  • Active participation in meetings with the contracting authorities (SGA, cabinet, interdepartmental, etc.)
  • Knowledge of the banking or institutional players mobilised for the financing of the operation (French and international)
  • Financial modeling to compare bids and structure the financings
  • Audit to confirm the consistency of the operational financial model

Key Achievements

  • Establish a model of all aspects of the project over a 35-year period to determine the framework for the procedure and budgetary trajectory: construction, tax, management, financial, etc.
  • Prepare consultation documents
  • Support the comitology process for the main contract decisions (cabinet, Budget Directorate, General Staff, etc.)
  • Analyze candidates’ financial offers, in particular by auditing and challenging financial models

Expertise and added value

  • Mastery of the economics of all activities within the scope of the project
  • In-depth knowledge of real estate issues
  • Active participation in meetings of governing bodies (SGA, cabinet, interministerial, etc.)
  • Knowledge of the banking and institutional players involved in financing the operation (French and international)