

Samoa Airport Authority Asset Management System
The Samoa Airport Authority (SAA) Assets Management Project is part of the Transport and Infrastructure Sector Reform and Strengthening Services. It is focused on assisting the Samoa Airport Authority to manage its assets, including introduction of an asset management system, and to investigate financial sustainability and airport management issues crucial to the Authority’s future performance.
Client:
Samoa Airport Authority
Location:
Faleolo, Samoa
Funded by:
World Bank
Project Period:
2006 – 2007
Associated Firm(s):
SMEC (Australia)
Project Description:
The Samoa Airport Authority (SAA) Assets Management Project, that is part of the Transport and Infrastructure Sector Reform and Strengthening Services. It is focused on assisting the Samoa Airport Authority to manage its assets, including introduction of an asset management system, and to investigate financial sustainability and airport management issues crucial to the Authority’s future performance.
Main Tasks under this Project includes:
Review of the Airport Authority Act
Proposed organisational restructure (2006-07)
Introduction of new skills and practices
Review of assets
Review of operating costs
Project Services:
Assist the SAA with the selection and implementation of a computer based system for airport assets management
Provide advisory support to SAA in the following areas: implementation and updating of business and corporate plans, rationalization of minor airport infrastructure; operational safety investments; achievement of financial targets and monitoring of assets maintenance