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How Blue Harbour helped three capital programmes.

Each one is set out in the detail we can give: what was read, what it showed, and what the client did next.

One of the three is already public — that analysis was published in a council decision paper.

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Water · metropolitan regionCapital planning for a newly formed water utilityA single source of truth for a multi-council capital programme, stood up without slowing delivery.
  1. One reconciled view from the entity’s first months
  2. Six modules under a single executive reporting suite
  3. Every dollar traceable from approved budget to delivery
  4. Owned and operated in-house after handover
+25%+50%+75%medianyour forecast
Benchmarking · Australia and New ZealandTesting a forecast against comparable programmesPublished capital data read at scale, so a forecast can be checked against how similar programmes actually moved.
  1. Built entirely on published data, with no client information involved
  2. A full ten-year state capital programme read end to end
  3. Australian council and New Zealand transport and water data covered
  4. Forecasts testable against comparable programmes
costbenefitaffordableABCD
Transport and urban regeneration · city centreRight-sizing a paused programme under independent reviewAn investment simulator that made every trade-off visible, built on the council’s own data.
  1. Four investment scenarios compared on one efficient frontier
  2. Affordability thresholds and deferral costs made explicit
  3. Assumptions stated in the open, including the unquantified ones
  4. Analysis published in a council decision paper

Getting started

Talk to us about your programme.

After we’ve talked, a two-week discovery closes with a working demonstration built on your own data.