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We are working for Governments and Municipal Authorities

We Focus on Clients Expectations

At BMC the focus is on providing affordable and environmentally sound municipal services. In our consulting projects we guarantee highest level of quality in the implementation of commercial and technical tasks.

Management Board

Water and Sanitation

The first-class staff and intellectual potential of BMC is concentrated within a modern consultancy firm serving the water and wastewater industry at the local level, helping us to fulfil the complex requirements of our clients. Our interdisciplinary consulting teams have international experience and are familiar with conditions in different regions of the world.

Optimise Utility
Operation & Management

_ organisational development
_ implementation of appropriate Management Information Systems (MIS)
_ human resources development (job description, personnel plans, further education, trainings)
_ investment planning
_ project management

Strengthening of the
Self-financing Capacity

_ selection and implementation of suitable customer administration and billing software
_ reduction of Non Revenue Water (water losses)
_ improvement of billing and collection (reduce bad debts, increase collection efficiency)
_ introduction and implementation of metering policy
_ tariff studies and design

Customer Oriented Services

_ introduction of a customer services centre
_ increase public awareness to provide 24 h response for repair of all visible leaks
_ 24/7 water supply security
_ fast connection to the network system and entry into the customer database
_ introduction of transparent tariffs and accounts

Optimise Operational Costs

_ outsourcing
_ reorganisation
_ process automation
_ increase energy efficiency (esp. for pumps, blowers and sludge dryers)
_ network management (zoning, mapping, metering and steering)
_ preventive maintenance, training of maintenance teams
_ financing optimisation measures
_ investment strategies
_ investment financing advice

Financing & Re-financing

_ advice on financing of investments in systems and infrastructure upgrade (project terms for banks and for tendering)
_ business planning
_ cash flow projections, balance sheet projections
_ identification of private investors
_ introduction of standard accounting regulations (IFRS/IAS, GAAP) and systems
_ training of management staff
_ feasibility studies

Counseling Political Decision Makers
in Water Sector Matters

_ sector reform
_ regulator & tariff policy
_ public service reform
_ mutual investigation, development and institution of suitable corporate bodies in the given political & legal environment
_ convincing local political decision makers

Suggesting Suitable
Utility Operator Models

_ SWOT analysis of the individual legal & institutional framework
_ benchmark potential public, private or mixed operation models (PPP/PSP)
_ outline the optimal individual solution
_ prepare business plan for the chosen option
_ accompany implementation by transaction advice
_ assist in concluding service & supply contracts

References

The implementation strengths of BMC lie in its extensive expertise in the development and execution of consulting projects. In this context, BMC has exclusive use of all the references of Berlinwasser International AG and H.P. Gauff Engineers from the consulting sector.

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