RECOGNISING SUCCESS IN PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS

The Partnerships Awards are returning for 2026 to showcase and highlight the impact of public-private partnerships (PPPs) in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific region.

With over 20 categories, there's a place for every project to be recognised. Our panel of expert judges and your industry peers will celebrate the leadership and innovation driving change in infrastructure, healthcare, education, finance, and beyond. For over two decades, these awards have told the story of the landmark projects and the brilliant teams who have successfully navigated the complexities of PPP to build a better future.

The first entry deadline is fast approaching - don’t miss your chance to be part of this year’s story. 

First entry deadline: Thursday 15 January

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"These awards shine a spotlight on the relationships that are driving critical infrastructure projects and creating lasting value for communities. It’s not just about celebrating success; it’s about sharing best practices, inspiring future partnerships, and pushing the boundaries of what can be achieved through effective collaboration."

Paul Jarvis, Managing Editor of Partnerships Bulletin

KEY INFORMATION


DATES FOR YOUR DIARY

First entry deadline - Thursday 15 January 2026

Second entry deadline - Thursday 5 February 2026

Awards ceremony - Thursday 30 April 2026

PRICING

PROJECTS / COMPANIES & TEAMS

First entry price - £535

Second entry price - £635

INDIVIDUALS

First entry price - £260

Second entry price - £360

CHAIR OF JUDGES

John Hanley

Senior Director & Deputy Head of Infrastructure Origination, NORD/LB

"I am delighted to take on the role as Chair of the Judges’  for the upcoming awards which have for a long time been the industry’s benchmark of excellence and achievement."

Joining the panel..

ARE YOU A LEADER IN PPP?

Join our esteemed judging panel of judges for the 2026 Partnerships Awards!

This is your chance to shine a spotlight on the exceptional talent and achievements within our industry by nominating yourself or a colleague.

Be a part of this transformative event and help us highlight the very best in the industry!

COMPLETE THE JUDGES NOMINATION FORM

3 REASONS YOU MUST ENTER THIS YEAR

1.

GAIN A DECISIVE ADVANTAGE IN BIDDING

In a competitive tender process for a major infrastructure project, an award win is a powerful differentiator. It provides government procurers and financial backers with trusted, third-party proof of your firm's expertise, reliability, and track record of success, giving you a necessary edge.

2.

BECOME A CERTIFIED INDUSTRY LEADER

The PPP world is built on reputation. Winning an award cements your firm's position as a leader in your specific discipline, be it legal advisory, financial structuring, or project development. It’s a powerful tool for marketing, recruitment, talent retention, and building brand equity in this high-stakes industry.


3.

CELEBRATE & MOTIVATE YOUR TEAMS

Delivering a successful PPP project requires years of dedication from highly skilled teams. A win is the ultimate recognition of their expertise, intricate work, and collaborative spirit. It is a massive morale booster that validates their efforts on the industry's most prestigious stage and fosters a culture of excellence within your firm.

PICK YOUR CATEGORIES

Projects

Best Contract Expiry Process

Best Education and Higher Education Project

Best Financial Structure

Best Healthcare Project

Best Operational

Best Social Infrastructure Project

Best Transport Project

Best Utilities Project

Companies and Teams

Best FM and Technology Provider

Culture and Diversity

Environment, Social and Governance of the Year

Equity Fund Manager of the Year

Financial Advisor of the Year

Insurance/Risk Advisor of the Year

Legal Advisor of the Year

Public Sector Promoter/Procurer of the Year

Sponsor/Developer of the Year

SPV Management Company of the Year

Technical Advisor of the Year

Individuals

Lifetime Achievement

Leading Woman in Infrastructure

Future Leader of the Year

AWARDS CEREMONY

When? Thursday 30 April from 6.30pm

Where? Royal Lancaster, London

If you’d like to reserve your spot in advance, please contact Jenny Pirrie at [email protected].

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

The Partnerships Awards offer a premier platform to showcase your brand to key industry leaders and innovators in public-private partnerships. Partnering with us provides exceptional branding and networking opportunities, placing your company at the forefront of influential projects and decision-makers.

By sponsoring the awards, you’ll gain significant visibility through our extensive marketing efforts and align your brand with top achievements in the field. This is a unique opportunity to enhance your company’s reputation and connect with industry professionals.

For more information on how to become a sponsor, please reach out to Davinia Bourdon at [email protected]

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ABOUT THE BRAND

Partnerships Bulletin is the leading source of insight and analysis for the public-private partnership (PPP) sector.

Providing essential insights and analysis on the latest developments in infrastructure and public service projects, the platform covers key issues including finance, legal frameworks, and emerging trends. Tailored for industry professionals, it offers critical information for navigating the complexities of PPPs and achieving successful outcomes in the evolving infrastructure landscape.

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