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    APPENDIX A

    Introduction

    Changes to previous questions are marked in red for new text, and crossed out for items removed

    De!eted questions are retained, "ut the entire !ine is shown in gre#

    $he questionnaire is presented as a sing!e ta"!e, in five sections, marked A to E

    Each of these main areas corresponds to the five areas of PA% && as fo!!ows'

    Asset (anagement Po!ic# and %trateg#

    Asset (anagement Information, )isk Assessment and P!anning

    Imp!ementation and *peration

    Checking and Corrective Action

    (anagement )eview

    $he fo!!owing ta"!e is structured in the order of the five main areas of PA% && It shows the corre!ation with the origina! questions contained in thefirst A)( surve# questionnaire

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    Asset(anagementPo!ic# and%trateg#

    Asset(anagementPo!ic# and

    %trateg#

    How do your companysaims and objectiesin!"uence t#e

    mana$ement o! assets%

    De"eted as t#e ot#er &uestions re"atin$ to4.2.1 address t#is.

    Asset(anagementPo!ic# and%trateg#

    How are networ'per!ormance( condition andot#er asset re"atedre&uirements epressed int#e corporate p"an and t#enused to drie t#e Asset*ana$ementarran$ements%

    How are medium+"on$term networ'per!ormance issuesrepresented andconsidered at corporate"ee"%

    ,er!ormance tar$ets set !or t#e company-ritten company objecties ndiidua"/s) per!ormance tar$ets at eac# "ee"

    o! mana$ement.*edium+"on$ term networ' per!ormance tar$ets 0e$u"ar items on a$endas+ re$u"ar meetin$sew areas o! consideration

    -ritten company objecties De!ined s#ort( medium and "on$ term networ'

    per!ormance tar$ets set at corporate "ee" 3"ear connection between t#e 3orporate p"an

    and t#e objecties and de"ierab"es wit#in t#eAsset *ana$ement ystem itse"!

    Eidence o! t#e !ramewor' t#rou$# w#ic# Asset*ana$ement strate$y( objecties and tar$ets areto be produced

    5isib"e endorsement o! t#e Asset *ana$ementpo"icy by top mana$ement

    3ommunication o! t#ese corporatere&uirements to a"" "ee"s o! t#e or$anisation

    6ocus in t#is &uestion is at t#e contro""in$mind "ee" not t#e detai".

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    A& /0 /00 Asset (anagement %trateg#

    Asset(anagementPo!ic# and%trateg#

    How does t#e #i$#est "ee"o! t#e Asset *ana$ementsystem /t#e po"icy "ee")address t#e a"i$nment o!asset mana$ementarran$ements wit# ot#ercorporate driers%

    How are ariancesbetween pro$ress andtar$ets addressed at t#is"ee"( and con!"icts wit#ot#er business driersaddressed%

    Eidence t#at medium+"on$ term per!ormancetar$ets #ae been set

    ! con!"ictin$( #ow are s#ort9term pressuresre"ieed 5ariances in actua" and tar$et per!ormanceidenti!ied and addressed

    :bjecties reconci"ed wit# ot#er companydriersew areas o! consideration

    0e&uirements !or ensurin$ ot#er corporateareas are a"i$ned suc# as 6inancia" driers

    Human resources 0e$u"atory+"e$a"

    *ana$ement o! potentia""y con!"ictin$ driers and#ow t#ese are reso"ed

    :ri$ina" &uestion mies a"i$nment o!department systems wit# t#emeasurement o! per!ormance. ewarran$ements sp"it t#is up.

    Asset(anagementPo!ic# and%trateg#

    ecurity o! upp"y is a 'eye"ement o! $ood assetmana$ement. How doest#e company ensure t#at

    ecurity o! upp"y isaddressed bot# in corporateobjecties and t#e assetmana$ement system atpo"icy "ee"%

    ecurity o! upp"y is a'ey e"ement o! $ood

    Asset *ana$ement.How does t#e company

    ta'e account o! ecurityo! upp"y in an Asset*ana$ement po"icy%

    ,reious"y none ; was a narratie &uestion at #i$#"ee"ew areas o! consideration

    Eidence o! 0is' *ana$ement princip"es

    embodied in #i$#est asset mana$ement system"ee"s 0e"atie priority o! security o! supp"y compared

    to ot#er driers #ort( medium and "on$ term po"icy

    0eworded to ensure connection betweencorporate $oa" and A* arran$ements isdetected.

    Asset(anagementPo!ic# and%trateg#

    How #as t#e sca"e andnature o! t#e or$anisationsasset base and networ'been ta'en into account inde!inin$ t#e oera"" Asset*ana$ementarran$ements%

    ,reious"y none.ew areas o! consideration

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    Asset(anagementPo!ic# and%trateg#

    How is t#e Asset*ana$ement strate$y !ort#e or$anisation de!inedand w#at are t#e 'eycomponents%

    List t#e 'ey e"ementscontained wit#in t#ecompanys Asset 0is'*ana$ement strate$ywit# brie! bu""eteddescriptions o! t#eirinteraction wit# ot#erpo"icies and strate$ies.

    7usiness Driers =ey ,er!ormance :bjecties 6re&uency o! reportin$ Li!e cyc"e mana$ement 0esources ; peop"e > e&uipment upp"iers pares capabi"ity 3ustomer !ocus ecurity o! supp"y inc"udin$ capacity 7ud$et constraints

    ew areas o! considerationA"i$nment wit# 3orporate 7usiness :bjecties

    and Asset *ana$ement po"icy =ey ,er!ormance :bjecties re"atin$ to assets(

    asset types or asset systems 3"ear direction !or Asset *ana$ement de"iery Li!e cyc"e mana$ement 0esources ; peop"e > e&uipment upp"y c#ain

    0is' *ana$ement and asset critica"ity ecurity o! supp"y inc"udin$ capacity 3ost+bene!it optimisation

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    Asset(anagementPo!ic# and%trateg#

    Describe t#e 'eystrate$ic e"ements t#atare critica" to settin$ youroera"" Asset 0is'*ana$ement strate$y(and #ow t#ese #aebeen identi!ied.

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    A6 /0 4.2.2 7?b) 0ep#rased.Asset(anagementPo!ic# and%trateg#

    -#at is t#e approac# toreiew and amendment o!t#e Asset *ana$ementstrate$y%

    How does t#e companycarry out an impactana"ysis to assess #owt#e c#an$es wi"" impacton current Asset*ana$ement strate$y%

    0esponsibi"ities !or monitorin$ t#ere&uirements o! new "e$is"ation( re$u"ations andot#er eterna" standards

    ,rocedure !or t#e assessment o! imp"ications!or !uture Asset *ana$ement strate$y

    denti!ication o! associated ris's( &uanti!icationand t#e route to modi!ication o! Asset*ana$ement p"ans 3omp"iance and #ow comp"iance is assessedew areas o! consideration

    ncorporation o! new "e$is"ation( re$u"ations andot#er eterna" standards

    denti!ication o! associated ris's( &uanti!icationand t#e route to modi!ication o! t#e Asset*ana$ement strate$y

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    Asset(anagementInformation, )iskAssessment and

    Asset (anagement Information %#stem

    Asset(anagementInformation, )isk

    Assessment andP!anning

    How does t#e or$anisationensure appropriate Asset*ana$ement in!ormation is

    aai"ab"e and used in t#edee"opment andsubse&uent imp"ementationo! Asset *ana$ementpo"icy and strate$y%

    -#at are t#e 'eyin!ormation processest#at support A* po"icy

    dee"opment%How are t#eyimp"emented%

    T#e company #as underta'en a study tounderstand t#e "in'/s) between t#e condition andper!ormance !or a"" assets.

    Lin' between asset condition and asset+networ'per!ormance

    Lin' incorporated into t#e asset re$ister and t#eAsset *ana$ement decision process

    5a"idation o! per!ormance( e.$. t#e re"iabi"ity o!t#e assetew areas o! consideration

    Lin' between asset condition( networ'per!ormance and de"iery o! strate$ic objectiesand serice to customers /i.e. serice de"ierydependency on asset systems)

    Asset n!ormation system w#ic# is robust(

    actie"y mana$ed and accessib"e to t#ose t#atre&uire it

    ncorporation o! suitab"e asset in!ormation int#e decision ma'in$ processes at strate$ic "ee"

    ecurity o! n!ormation in terms o! resi"iencea$ainst "oss

    ecurity o! in!ormation in respect o! ma"iciousattac'.

    Question reworded to !ocus on t#eunderstandin$ t#e or$anisation #as rat#ert#an #ow t#ey ac#ieed it.

    Areas o! concern stren$t#ened.

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    Asset(anagementInformation, )iskAssessment andP!anning

    How does t#e companyensure t#at t#e re"eantasset in!ormation isrecorded and aai"ab"e to!eed corporatedecisions+po"icies%

    Asset(anagementInformation, )iskAssessment andP!anning

    How are t#e speci!ic assetsand asset systemsrecorded% -#at attributesare recorded and w#y%

    s t#ere a re$ister onw#ic# assets arerecorded% -#atattributes are recordedand w#y%

    denti!ication o! asset re$ister re&uirementsneeded !or e!!ectie asset ris' mana$ement

    Attributes e.$. condition( per!ormance(sericeabi"ity

    peci!ications a""ow !or !uture scope >

    dee"opment o! t#e system and networ' itse"! *ana$ement process identi!ied and

    documented 0esources identi!ied to ensure e!!ectie use

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    How does t#e or$anisationensure t#at t#e assetmana$ement in!ormationsystem !u""y supports t#eimp"ementation o! robust

    Asset *ana$ementpractices%

    Has t#e companyidenti!ied anddocumented t#e contentand user re&uirements o!its asset re$ister toensure e!!ectie Asset0is' *ana$ement%

    denti!ication o! asset re$ister re&uirementsneeded !or e!!ectie asset ris' mana$ementAttributes e.$. condition( per!ormance(

    sericeabi"ity peci!ications a""ow !or !uture scope >

    dee"opment o! t#e system and networ' itse"! *ana$ement process identi!ied and

    documented 0esources identi!ied to ensure e!!ectie use

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    Asset(anagementInformation, )iskAssessment andP!anning

    How is asset in!ormationcaptured( recorded andupdated%

    How is asset in!ormationrecorded and updated% one preious"yew areas o! consideration ,rocess !or capture o! new and c#an$ed assets ,rocess !or redundant assetsArc#iin$ s t#ere a cu"ture o! co9operation across t#e

    or$anisation t#at demonstrates an understandin$and appreciation o! t#e bene!its o! A* ensurin$consistent capture o! &ua"ity data

    Asset(anagementInformation, )iskAssessment andP!anning

    )isk Assessment, Identification and Contro!

    Asset(anagementInformation, )iskAssessment and

    P!anning

    -#at is t#e companysapproac# to Asset 0is'identi!ication%

    -#at is t#e companysapproac# to Asset 0is'identi!ication%

    ssues capture ,eriodic reiew o! ris's nte$rated wit# wider ris' re$ister /as in Turnbu""

    recommendations)

    Asset(anagementInformation, )iskAssessment andP!anning

    -#at are t#e 'ey !actors inde!inin$ w#ic# assets+assetsystemsconditions arecritica" to s#ort+medium+"on$term per!ormance o! t#enetwor'%

    -#at are t#e 'ey !actorsin de!inin$ w#ic# assetconditions are critica" tomedium+"on$ termper!ormance o! t#enetwor'%

    T#e company #as underta'en a study tounderstandst#e "in'/s) between t#e condition andper!ormance !or a"" assets.

    Lin' between asset condition and asset+networ'per!ormance

    Dependency o! networ' per!ormance on t#easset+asset system per!ormance and aai"abi"ity

    Lin' incorporated into t#e asset re$ister and t#eAsset *ana$ement decision process

    Dependency on ot#er matters suc# asoperationa" procedures and #uman !actors in ris'assessment 5a"idation o! per!ormance( e.$. t#e re"iabi"ity o!t#e asset

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    Asset(anagementInformation, )iskAssessment andP!anning

    -#at ot#er interactionson t#e asset "i!e(condition or per!ormanceare assessed indeterminin$ t#e po"icies%

    T#e company #as underta'en a study tounderstand t#e "in'/s) between t#e condition andper!ormance !or a"" assets.

    Lin' between asset condition and asset+networ'per!ormance

    Lin' incorporated into t#e asset re$ister and t#eAsset *ana$ement decision process

    5a"idation o! per!ormance( e.$. t#e re"iabi"ity o!t#e asset

    Asset(anagementInformation, )iskAssessment andP!anning

    How is ris' mana$ementincorporated into t#eprocess !or ma'in$ Asset*ana$ement decisions%

    -#at is t#e process !orma'in$ Asset 0is'*ana$ement decisions%

    ew areas o! consideration :era"" ris' mana$ement processes 7readt# o! app"ication /e.$. assets( asset

    systems( Asset *ana$ement arran$ements(resources o! a"" types)

    0is' identi!ication and &uanti!ication 3"assi!ication o! ris's /t#ose to aoid( t#ose to

    contro" and t#ose to e"iminate !or eamp"e)App"ication in t#e settin$ o! Asset *ana$ement

    po"icy and strate$y de!initionsApp"ication in settin$ objecties and tar$ets ,rioritisation o! Asset *ana$ement p"ans

    0e!ocused to address ris' issues moreoert"y in t#e decision ma'in$ process.

    Asset(anagementInformation, )iskAssessment andP!anning

    Does t#e company useris' assessment in itsdecision ma'in$ process(i.e. ris' ana"ysis studieso! t#e decisions made%

    cope( dept# and compre#ensieness o! ris'ana"ysis studies

    0is's identi!iedAcceptab"e "ee"s o! ris' nte$rated approac# to ris'( or separate 7readt# o! app"ication( e.$. assets( s'i""s and

    resources( "o$istics

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    Asset(anagementInformation, )iskAssessment andP!anning

    -#at speci!ic !unctiona"po"icies and operationa"procedures#as t#ecompany !ormu"ated tomana$e t#e ris's identi!ied%

    -#at speci!ic po"icies#as t#e company!ormu"ated to mana$et#e ris's identi!ied%

    *iti$ation o! t#e e!!ects o! ris's t#at #ae beenidenti!ied as unacceptab"y #i$#t#rou$#out t#easset "i!ecyc"e /desi$n to disposa").

    3ontro" o! ris's de!ined as to"erab"e to ensuret#ey remain so.

    De$ree o! optimisation /cost+ bene!it ) app"ied inde!inin$ miti$ation and contro"s.

    *onitorin$ t#e e!!ect o! ris' miti$ation actionsand contro" processes.

    *inor rewordin$ to !ocus on !unctiona"rat#er t#an #i$# "ee" po"icy.A"so introduced more inesti$ation o! ris'contro"s.

    Asset

    (anagementInformation, )iskAssessment andP!anning

    Has -#at #as been done to

    proide an oera"" 0is'Ana"ysis been carried out!or t#e per!ormance o! t#enetwor'%

    Has an oera"" 0is'

    Ana"ysis been carried out!or t#e per!ormance o!t#e networ'%

    3ompany wide networ' per!ormance 0is'

    Ana"ysis study ,er!ormance as seen by customers /e.$.

    re"iabi"ity( aai"abi"ity( &ua"ity)Approa"+reiew by senior mana$ement

    6uture c#an$es :n9$oin$+repeatab"e

    :t#er ris' assessment areas t#at #ae beenconsidered.

    Asset

    (anagementInformation, )iskAssessment andP!anning

    -#at is t#e approac# used

    to identi!y ris's to securityo! supp"y%

    -#at is t#e approac#

    used to identi!y ris's tosecurity o! supp"y%

    *et#odo"o$y to identi!y and &uanti!y t#e ris's

    and assumptions associated wit# supp"y security(bot# wit#in and beyond estab"is#ed securitystandards

    Are eceptiona" eents inc"uded% ,"an !or miti$atin$ t#e ris's and+or recoerin$

    !rom eents ensitiity ana"ysis on ris's and assumptions. denti!ication o! #i$# ris'+#i$# sensitiity re$ions

    or $roups o! customers Emer$ency p"ans to mana$e eceptiona"security o! supp"y eents

    6re&uency o! ris' ana"ysis reiew

    Le!t "ar$e"y unc#an$ed ; !ocuses on

    speci!ic concern o! app"ication o! t#e ris'mana$ement arran$ements on t#epotentia" "oss o! serice and disruption tocustomers.

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    Asset(anagementInformation, )iskAssessment andP!anning

    :n w#at !re&uency doest#e company reiew t#eris's to security o!supp"y%

    *et#odo"o$y to identi!y and &uanti!y t#e ris'sand assumptions associated wit# supp"y security(bot# wit#in and beyond estab"is#ed securitystandards

    Are eceptiona" eents inc"uded% ,"an !or miti$atin$ t#e ris's and+or recoerin$

    !rom eents ensitiity ana"ysis on ris's and assumptions. denti!ication o! #i$# ris'+#i$# sensitiity re$ions

    or $roups o! customers Emer$ency p"ans to mana$e eceptiona"security o! supp"y eents

    Asset(anagementInformation, )iskAssessment andP!anning

    How does t#e or$anisationensure t#at t#e ris'mana$ement arran$ementsremain suitab"e andsu!!icient !or t#e businessand t#e customers itseres%

    ew areas !or consideration 0eiew o! #ow ris's c#an$e oer time( wit#

    system usa$e( wit# system c#an$es.A"i$nment wit# practica" eperience o! t#e

    operation 0eiew o! e!!ectieness o! contro" measures

    and miti$ation actions

    Asset(anagementInformation, )iskAssessment andP!anning

    How does t#e or$anisationconsider t#e ris'sassociated wit# c#an$e%

    ew areas !or consideration :r$anisationa" c#an$e ew tec#no"o$y 3#an$e to Asset *ana$ement practices

    /maintenance re$ime !or eamp"e) 3ontractin$ out+in

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    Asset(anagementInformation, )iskAssessment andP!anning

    How does t#e companyensure t#at comp"iance wit#"e$is"ation( re$u"ations andstandards is ac#ieedmaintained and #ow is itinte$rated wit# t#e assetris' mana$ement decisionprocesses%

    How does t#e companyensure t#at comp"iancewit# "e$is"ation(re$u"ations andstandards is ac#ieedand #ow is it inte$ratedwit# t#e asset ris'mana$ement decisionprocesses%

    0esponsibi"ities !or monitorin$ t#ere&uirements o! new "e$is"ation( re$u"ations(statutory instruments and ot#er eterna"re&uirementsstandards

    ,rocedure !or t#e assessment o! imp"ications!or !uture Asset *ana$ement strate$y

    3ommunication o! c#an$es in "e$a"( re$u"atoryetc re$imes to t#ose t#at need to 'now.

    denti!ication o! associated ris's( &uanti!icationand t#e route to modi!ication o! Asset*ana$ement p"ans 3omp"iance and #owcomp"iance is assessed

    Asset(anagementInformation, )iskAssessment andP!anning

    How does t#e companyensure t#at it 'eepsstandards and ot#erre&uirements underreiew !or c#an$esoutside t#e company%

    0esponsibi"ities !or monitorin$ t#ere&uirements o! new "e$is"ation( re$u"ations andot#er eterna" standards

    ,rocedure !or t#e assessment o! imp"ications!or !uture Asset *ana$ement strate$y

    denti!ication o! associated ris's( &uanti!icationand t#e route to modi!ication o! Asset*ana$ement p"ans 3omp"iance and #ow comp"iance is assessed

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    Asset(anagementInformation, )iskAssessment andP!anning

    How are objecties set(communicated andreiewed !or assets+assetsystems and t#e Asset*ana$ement system%

    ew areas !or considerationA"i$nment o! objecties wit# t#e strate$icdirection set !or asset mana$ement

    T#e etent to w#ic# ris' is used in settin$objecties

    n!"uence o! eterna" driers suc# as "e$a"(re$u"atory and sta'e#o"der re&uirements

    A"i$nment o! Asset *ana$ement objecties wit#t#ose o! ot#er areas inc"udin$ !inance( customerserice and #uman resources

    Are t#e re"eant peop"e aware o! t#e objecties. Quanti!ied and measurab"e objecties.

    Asset(anagementInformation, )iskAssessment andP!anning

    Asset(anagement

    Information, )iskAssessment andP!anning

    How are per!ormance andcondition tar$ets set !or

    assets( asset types or assetsystems%

    How is asset "i!e andsericeabi"ity de!ined and

    #ow is it reiewed%

    ew areas !or considerationA"i$nment o! Tar$ets wit# Asset *ana$ement

    objecties /i.e. do t#e tar$ets a"i$n wit# t#eoera"" re&uirements set !or t#e A* system) Ensurin$ tar$ets are set at an optimum "ee" !or

    t#e or$anisation /i.e. trade o!! wit# ot#erre&uirements

    *A0T 0eiewed

    Question made more ep"icit"y a"i$ned to,A 88.

    Asset(anagementInformation, )isk

    Assessment andP!anning

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    71: /4 4.@.? A?d) *inor rewordin$ to a"i$n wit# ,A 88.

    Asset(anagementInformation, )iskAssessment andP!anning

    How does t#e or$anisationensure t#at t#ere&uirements de!ined !ort#e assets( t#eir creation(t#rou$# "i!e operation andu"timate remoa" areproper"y p"anned anddocumented%

    ew areas !or consideration Documented ,"ans Eidence o! p"ans bein$ a"i$ned wit# Asset

    *ana$ement po"icy and strate$y Ep"icit in documentin$ t#e means to ac#iee

    objecties and per!ormance tar$ets denti!ication o! responsibi"ities !or actions 0esources to de"ier t#e p"ans /!inance(

    personne"( contractors( p"ant( materia") Timesca"es

    Asset(anagementInformation, )iskAssessment andP!anning

    -#at !orma"isedmet#odo"o$ies( i! any( areused !or decision support in!ormu"atin$ Asset*ana$ement p"ans andactions%

    -#at !orma"isedmet#odo"o$ies( i! any(are used !or decisionsupport%

    *et#odo"o$y Quanti!ied ris' in!ormation used in actionp"annin$ 3onsistency o! approac#

    3ommunication to decision ma'ers 0eiew o! met#odo"o$y

    E!!ectieness.

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    /4 4.@.? DELETED 7?c)

    Asset(anagementInformation, )iskAssessment andP!anning

    How is 'now"ed$e o! assetcondition and ariances top"anned conditionincorporated into t#ede!inition o! Asset*ana$ement p"ans%

    How is t#is comparisonused in !urt#er assetp"annin$%actua" wit# epectedconditionF

    naccessib"e assets /!or eamp"e buried pipesand cab"es) 3apture o! asset in!ormation durin$ p"annedwor' i.e. ot#er t#an inspections ta'e p"ace

    Dee"opment o! po"icy !or !uture assessmentso! condition and sericeabi"ity

    ,rocurement speci!ications re&uirements t#atare "in'ed to asset per!ormance objecties

    Ensurin$ manu!acturers remain aware o!re&uirements

    ew areas !or consideration

    Ana"ysis o! t#e ariances and t#e associatedris's

    6ormu"ation o! so"utions and "ee" o!optimisation

    ,rioritisation o! actions( inc"udin$ competin$projects

    0eworded to ma'e &uestion stand a"one(and to broaden areas o! consideration

    Asset(anagement

    Information, )iskAssessment andP!anning

    How are c#an$es in"e$is"ation( re$u"ations

    and standards app"iedt#rou$#out t#ecompany%

    0esponsibi"ities !or monitorin$ t#ere&uirements o! new "e$is"ation( re$u"ations and

    ot#er eterna" standards ,rocedure !or t#e assessment o! imp"ications!or !uture asset mana$ement strate$y

    denti!ication o! associated ris's( &uanti!icationand t#e route to modi!ication o! Asset*ana$ement p"ans 3omp"iance and #ow comp"iance is assessed

    3oered under &uestions !or ,A 88 ;1c"ause 4.@.@

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    C I(P-E(EN$A$I*N AND *PE)A$I*N// //1 %tructure, Authorit# and )esponsi"i!ities for Asset (anagement

    C1 // 4.4.1 A1c)

    C0 // 4.4.1 A2c) *inor amendments.

    C4 // 4.4.1 A2d) *inor reword

    // 4.4.1 DELETED AQ@ 3oered in reised &uestion 3@

    Imp!ementationand *peration

    Imp!ementationand *peration

    -#at is t#e etent o! 7oard"ee" eperience in re"eant

    Asset *ana$ement areas(e.$. distribution networ's%

    -#at is t#e etent o!7oard "ee" eperience inre"eant Asset*ana$ement areas( e.$.distribution networ's%

    nput to and in!"uence on corporate strate$y 0esponsibi"ity !or medium+"on$ term networ'

    per!ormance 6irst #and eperience /in addition to t#e

    responsib"e "ine mana$er) s t#is #e"d by eecutie or non9eecutie

    members% How are asset strate$ies and proposa"s tested(c#a""en$ed and eri!ied%

    ssues o! structure retained.ssues o! competence moed to 4.4.2

    Imp!ementationand *peration

    -#en considerin$corporate strate$y !oroera"" sta!! "ee"s #ow ist#is reconci"ed wit# t#ere&uirements o! asset ris'mana$ement and ot#ernetwor' actiities /e.$. new

    connections)%

    -#en considerin$corporate strate$y !oroera"" sta!! "ee"s #ow ist#is reconci"ed wit# t#ere&uirements o! assetris' mana$ement andot#er networ' actiities

    /e.$. new connections)%

    ,eop"e p"an /s'i""s( competence( &uantity) 0econci"iation wit# p"anned actiityA$e pro!i"es and !uture s#ort!a""s uccession p"annin$. 0etention and new recruitment 3onsistency wit# A* ,o"icy and trate$y !or

    ac#ieement o! :,.

    Imp!ementationand *peration

    -#at is done to ensure t#atade&uate resource s t#eidenti!ied networ'e&uipment resource wi"" beaai"ab"e w#en re&uired%

    -#at is done to ensuret#at t#e identi!iednetwor' e&uipmentresource wi"" be aai"ab"ew#en re&uired%

    Asset *ana$ement p"an Types and number o! e&uipment re&uired upp"ier re&uirements 0is's caused by e&uipment s#orta$e

    0eiew+modi!y !uture resource p"ans.

    Imp!ementationand *peration

    Ep"ain #ow t#ecompany assi$ns

    corporate and indiidua"accountabi"ities !or t#emedium+"on$ termper!ormance o! t#enetwor' and its assets.

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    C& // 4.4.1 AQ4 Areas o! consideration added.

    C5 // 4.4.1 A4a)

    Imp!ementationand *peration

    How are accountabi"ities +responsibi"ities identi!iedand !orma""y a$reed wit#indiidua"s%

    How areaccountabi"ities +responsibi"ities identi!iedand !orma""y a$reed wit#indiidua"s%

    T#e reportin$+accountabi"ity process !or assetissues is inte$rated wit#in t#e wider mana$ementper!ormance system at a"" "ee"s upportin$ medium+"on$ term networ'per!ormance objecties

    Tar$ets !or indiidua"s at and be"ow t#e #i$#est"ee" o! mana$ement. ndiidua" medium+"on$ term networ'per!ormance objecties ,eriodic pro$ress reiews and reso"ution o!prob"ems wit# pro$ress

    ncentiisation !or indiidua"s and+or teams

    Imp!ementationand *peration

    How #as t#e companyidenti!ied t#at its currentor$anisationa" structure ist#e correct one( in terms o!$ood Asset 0is'*ana$ement p"annin$ andris' miti$ation( t#rou$#outt#e company%

    How #as t#e companyidenti!ied t#at its currentor$anisationa" structureis t#e correct one( interms o! $ood Asset 0is'*ana$ement p"annin$and ris' miti$ation(t#rou$#out t#ecompany%

    ew areas o! 3onsideration 0ationa"e !or structure as de!ined direction9 Asset > networ' strate$y9 Asset "i!ecyc"e mana$ement9 Asset "i!ecyc"e wor' de"iery

    0e!ocused to be more $enera" t#an pure"yre"atin$ to contractors.

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    // //0 $raining, Awareness and Competence

    C: // 4.4.2 :E

    C; // 4.4.2 :E ew &uestion.

    // //4 Consu!tation and Communication

    C1< // 4.4.@ :E ew &uestion.

    // /// Documentation

    Imp!ementationand *peration

    How are contractorsincorporated into t#e oera""

    Asset *ana$ementor$anisation%

    -#at arran$ements arein p"ace !or t#eowners#ip andmana$ement o! t#eassets% s it a"" in9#ouseor are some aspects out9sourced%

    ew areas o! consideration nter!ace between or$anisation and contractor

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    4.4 4.4.8 Document, Data and Information Contro!

    C10 // 4.4.8 71a)

    // 4.4.8 DELETED 71b)

    C14 // 4.4.8 3Q2 Areas o! consideration added.

    // //5 *perationa! Contro!

    Imp!ementationand *peration

    How are t#e Asset*ana$ement systemarran$ementsdocumented%

    How are assetmana$ement po"iciestrans"ated into wor'in$procedures%

    ew areas o! consideration 3ore e"ements o! t#e mana$ement system 0e"ated documentation cross re!erenced

    0eworded and areas o! considerationadded.

    Imp!ementationand *peration

    Imp!ementationand *peration

    How does t#e companyensure t#at re"eant current

    Asset *ana$ementin!ormation is aai"ab"e tot#ose t#at need it%

    How does t#e companydocument assetmana$ement proceduresand #ow do t#ese $etcommunicated to t#ecorrect sta!!% How!re&uent"y are t#eprocedures reiewed%

    3ommunication to t#e appropriate sta!! and on9$oin$ accessibi"ity by sta!!.

    Aut#orised and ready Access to in!ormationAssociated trainin$ p"an

    *onitorin$ t#e &ua"ity o! t#e wor' carried outunder t#e new procedure.

    ,rocedure reiew ecure ; bac'ed up /w#et#er e"ectronic or not)

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    C1& // 4.4.? 78c) Question unc#an$ed

    C15 // 4.4.? 32a) Question unc#an$ed

    Imp!ementationand *peration

    How does t#e companyderie its !unctiona" Asset*ana$ement po"icies /suc#as t#ose !or inspection >maintenance and !or assetrep"acement)%

    -#at ris' assessment wascarried out w#en!ormu"atin$ t#e po"icies%

    How does t#e companyderie Asset*ana$ement po"icies%-#at ris' assessmentwas carried out w#en!ormu"atin$ t#e po"icies%

    0an$e o! !unctiona" po"icies re&uired ,rocess !or a"i$nin$ > maintainin$ a"i$nment

    wit# ot#er !unctiona" po"icies 0is' assessment

    Lan$ua$e o! &uestion a"i$ned wit# ,A ;!unctiona" po"iciesB.

    Imp!ementationand *peration

    -#at procedure is used byt#e company to !orecast t#ecapacity re&uirements !ort#e networ' !or t#emedium+"on$ term%

    -#at procedure is usedby t#e company to!orecast t#e capacityre&uirements !or t#enetwor' !or t#emedium+"on$ term%

    *et#odo"o$y !or !orecastin$ !uture capacityre&uirements

    6actors ta'en into account w#en !orecastin$!uture capacity re&uirements o! t#e networ' E!!ectieness o! !orecastin$ reiewed on are$u"ar basis

    3apacity s#ort!a""s ; assets at or beyondnomina" capacity

    tructured use o! s#ort term ratin$s o! assets

    Imp!ementation

    and *peration

    How does t#e company

    ensure t#at c#an$es inasset popu"ations arerecorded on t#e assetre$ister e.$. !romcommissioned anddecommissioned items( andoer w#at time9sca"es%

    How are errors in t#ere$ister identi!ied andaddressed%

    How does t#e company

    ensure t#at c#an$es inasset popu"ations arerecorded on t#e assetre$ister e.$. !romcommissioned anddecommissioned items(and oer w#at time9sca"es%

    How are errors in t#ere$ister identi!ied andaddressed%

    Asset types u!!icient "in'a$es eistin$ between mu"tip"ere$isters /consistency( e!!iciency( contro")

    Asset in!ormation "o$$ed etwor' actiities t#at wi"" a!!ect asset

    per!ormanceAsset condition and per!ormance Deterioration ew and remoed assets

    Lin'a$e between asset re$ister and$eo$rap#ica" in!ormation systems /e.$. mappin$!or "ocations+!au"t monitorin$ !rom customer ca""s)

    6eedbac' !rom t#e !ie"d s t#ere an interna" audit pro$ramme to eri!y

    t#e in!ormation captured%

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    C1: // 4.4.? 38c)

    C1; // 4.4.? A4c)

    Imp!ementationand *peration

    How does t#e companyensure t#at "oca""y orremote"y captured assetcondition in!ormation isaccurate"y recorded ontot#e asset re$ister%

    How does t#e companyensure t#at "oca""y orremote"y captured assetcondition in!ormation isaccurate"y recorded ontot#e asset re$ister%

    *ana$ement systemprocess+procedureAudits 0esource and appropriate s'i""s

    n!ormation !or networ' mode""in$. 3ondition( condition trend and per!ormance

    3urrent "ee" o! accuracy o! asset re$isterin!ormation

    Asset *ana$ement decisions

    Question unc#an$ed

    Areas re!ocused to t#ose speci!ic tooperationa" contro"

    Imp!ementationand *peration

    How does t#e companyensure t#at detai"s o! wor'

    carried out and assetconditions are captured(proper"y recorded ande!!ectie"y communicated tot#e asset re$ister%

    How does t#e companyensure t#at detai"s o!

    wor' carried out andconditions recorded areproper"y recorded ande!!ectie"y communicatedto t#e asset re$ister%

    ,rocedure !or t#e de"iery o! t#e inspection andmaintenance po"icy

    3omp"etion o! wor' at t#e stated intera"s /timeor condition)

    0ecords are 'ept o! wor' carried out on routineinspection and maintenance

    0ecord inc"udes detai"s o! condition !ound 6orm o! in!ormation captured /e.$. on paper or

    on a #and9#e"d computer so t#at it can beup"oaded direct"y into t#e companys database)

    De"ay period !or recordin$ t#ese detai"s 3ompany ran$e o! access to in!ormation nterna" audit re$ime to c#ec' accuracy o!

    in!ormation recorded.

    Question modi!ied.

    Areas adjusted

    Imp!ementationand *peration

    How are interna" andeterna" contractua"arran$ements( or inter9departmenta" re"ations#ipsmana$ed and reiewed toensures#ort( medium and"on$9termnetwor'per!ormance objecties aremet%

    How are interna" andeterna" contractua"arran$ements( or inter9departmenta"re"ations#ips mana$edand reiewed to ensuremedium term networ'per!ormance objectiesare met%

    #ort+*edium+"on$ term objecties epressedin contractua" re&uirements( or ot#er serice "ee"a$reements or per!ormance measures

    De"iery o! objecties wit#in a s#ort term orterminab"e contract

    0eiew o! contractua" arran$ements *onitorin$ o! actua" pro$ress a$ainst objecties

    cope widened to s#ort and "on$9termobjecties ; not c"ear w#y ori$ina"&uestion #ad t#e speci!ic !ocus o! t#emedium term.

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    C01 // 4.4.? 34b)

    C00 // 4.4.? 34d)

    C04 // 4.4.? 74e) ot c#an$ed.

    Imp!ementationand *peration

    0e!errin$ bot# tocontractors and supp"ierst#at are not part o! t#e"icensed business. /i.e. toproision bot# o! sericesand o! e&uipment)) 9 Howdo you mana$e t#e use o!contractors+supp"iers inre"ation to assetmana$ement%

    Dproiders

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    C0/ // 4.4.? 74a)

    C0& // 4.4.? 74b) *inor c#an$es.

    // //6 Emergenc# Preparedness and )esponse

    C05 // 4.4.C :E ew &uestion

    C06 // 4.4.C :E ew &uestion.

    Imp!ementation

    and *peration

    How does t#e company

    mana$e innoation andintroduction o! newtec#no"o$y t#at cou"dimpact on "on$9termnetwor' per!ormance%

    Imp!ementationand *peration

    Does t#e company #ae aprocedure to address t#eprocurement andintroductiono! new assets +tec#no"o$y %

    Does t#e company #aea procedure to addresst#e procurement o! newassets+tec#no"o$y and i!so( w#at ris' ana"ysis is

    done prior to t#eadoption o! newtec#no"o$y%

    trate$yand procedure!or t#e introduction o!new assets+tec#no"o$y

    Assessment o!Lin'ed to t#e epected bene!its. denti!ication and &uanti!ication assessmento!

    ris's arisin$ !rom t#e introduction o! new

    tec#no"o$y

    and introductionB added.

    Areas adjusted

    Imp!ementationand *peration

    Are contro" measures put inp"ace to mana$e t#eidenti!ied ris's and is t#eprocedure !or t#isdocumented%

    Are contro" measures putin p"ace to mana$e t#eidenti!ied ris's and is t#eprocedure !or t#isdocumented%

    0eiew t#e E!!ectieness o! contro" measures peed o! introduction and etent o! adoption ,rocedures !ornsta""ation( operation(

    maintenance and de9commissionin$ o! newassets.

    ta!! trainin$ and e&uipment .

    Imp!ementationand *peration

    Imp!ementationand *peration

    How #as t#e companyidenti!ied t#e emer$encyp"ans and proceduresneeded% -#at is t#e ran$eo! scenarios addressed%How are t#e arious p"anstested( and at w#at!re&uency%

    *eans o! identi!yin$ scenarios Types o! scenarios( and etent to w#ic# t#ey

    are representatie Des'9top 5s "ie eerciseB testin$ ; !re&uency(

    participation /inc"udin$ eterna" resources(contractors( emer$ency serices etc)

    Imp!ementationand *peration

    How is per!ormanceea"uated and w#at is t#ecurrent "ee" o!per!ormance% Describeany areas w#ic# arecurrent"y tar$eted !orimproement.

    ,er!ormance tar$ets !or eac# type o! scenarioAde&uacy o! per!ormanceAppropriate areas tar$eted !or rea"istic

    improement

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    and *peration

    Describe t#e "ee" o!

    per!ormance ac#ieed in(and any "essons "earnt!rom( any actua"emer$encies wit#in t#e "ast1 mont#s.

    Ade&uacy o! per!ormance

    Appropriate areas tar$eted !or rea"isticimproement

    0e"ations#ip between actua" and dri"" scenario 0e"ations#ip between actua" and dri""

    per!ormance

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    D C>EC9IN AND C*))EC$I?E AC$I*N/& /&1 Performance and Condition (easurement and (onitoring

    D1 /& 4.8.1 ew Question

    D0 /& 4.8.1 ew Question

    D4 /& 4.8.1 71c)

    D/ /& 4.8.1 31b)

    D& /& 4.8.1 31c) *inor c#an$es to areas o! consideration.

    Checking andCorrective Action

    Checking andCorrective Action

    How is t#e per!ormance o!t#e Asset *ana$ementsystem measured%

    ,er!ormance measures !or t#e A* system ,er!ormance /and condition) measures !or t#e

    assets and asset systems

    Checking andCorrective Action

    -#at =,s are used by topmana$ement( and #ow and

    wit# w#at !re&uency isper!ormance a$ainst t#esepresented to( and reiewedby top mana$ement.

    How is t#e c#oice o! =,smade( and #ow o!ten is itreiewed%

    =,s !or t#e A* system =,s !or t#e assets and asset systems

    A"i$nment o! =,s wit# ,o"icy and trate$y(:bjecties and Tar$ets

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    D6 /& 4.8.1 32d)

    D: /& 4.8.1 7?d)

    Checking and

    Corrective Action

    How is per!ormance

    measured( in respect to t#eaccuracy and time"iness o!updatin$ asset in!ormationonto t#e re$ister% -#at ist#e current "ee" o!comp"iance( in &uanti!iedterms%

    How is per!ormance

    measured( in respect tot#e accuracy andtime"iness o! updatin$asset in!ormation ontot#e re$ister% -#at is t#ecurrent "ee" o!comp"iance( in &uanti!iedterms%

    *ana$ement processAudits 0esource and appropriate s'i""s

    n!ormation !or networ' mode""in$. 3ondition( condition trend and per!ormance

    3urrent "ee" o! accuracy o! asset re$isterin!ormation

    Asset *ana$ement decisions

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    How does t#e companymonitor w#et#er condition

    in!ormation recorded on t#easset re$ister actua""yinitiated t#e appropriateactions e.$.repair+maintenance+capita"inestment% -#at is t#ecurrent percenta$e o!situations w#ere t#is #asoccurred%How is t#e e!!ectieness o!t#is measured%

    3an you proide numerica"ana"ysis%

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    o! t#is measured%3an you proidenumerica" ana"ysis%

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    ncidents and non9con!ormances 0esource and appropriate s'i""s n!ormation !or networ' mode""in$. 3ondition( condition trend and per!ormance

    3urrent "ee" o! accuracy o! asset re$isterin!ormation

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    How does t#e companymonitor its comp"iance wit#"e$is"ation%

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    0esponsibi"ities !or monitorin$ t#e comp"iancewit# re&uirements o! new "e$is"ation( re$u"ationsand ot#er eterna" standards

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    denti!ication o! associated ris's( &uanti!ication

    assessment and t#e route to modi!ication o! Asset*ana$ement p"ans 3omp"iance and #ow comp"iance is assessed

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    -#at procedures does t#e

    company #ae to monitorand record t#e condition o!an asset and "in' t#is to itsper!ormance%

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    3apture o! in!ormation 3ondition indicators

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    o! actua" recorded in!ormation to assist asset "i!eand sericeabi"ity studies

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    -#at process is in p"ace tocompare and reiew actua"asset condition wit# t#eepected condition%

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    ,rocurement speci!ications re&uirements t#atare "in'ed to asset per!ormance objecties

    Ensurin$ manu!acturers remain aware o!re&uirements

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    How does t#e companymonitor actua" demandon t#e assets+networ'( atw#ic# parts o! t#enetwor' and #ow!re&uent"y%

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    How is actua" demand

    compared to asset+networ'capacity and #ow areanticipated s#ort!a""sa$ainst nomina" capacityaddressed% :er t#e netbusiness p"an period( #owmany identi!ied s#ort!a""sare t#ere !or w#ic# t#ereare no approed so"utions%

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    compared toasset+networ' capacityand #ow are anticipateds#ort!a""s a$ainst nomina"capacity addressed%:er t#e net businessp"an period( #ow manyidenti!ied s#ort!a""s aret#ere !or w#ic# t#ere areno approed so"utions%

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    Checking andCorrective Action

    How are actua""y recordeddemands compared wit#preious assumptions andmode"s% -#at current"ee"s o! accuracy #asmode""in$ ac#ieed%

    How are actua""yrecorded demandscompared wit# preiousassumptions andmode"s% -#at current"ee"s o! accuracy #asmode""in$ ac#ieed%

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    How does t#e company

    measure comp"iancea$ainst its po"icy !ornspection and*aintenance intera"s/eit#er time or conditionbased)% -#at is t#ecurrent( &uanti!ied "ee" o!comp"iance%

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    ,rocedure !or t#e de"iery o! t#e inspection and

    maintenance po"icy 3omp"etion o! wor' at t#e stated intera"s /time

    or condition) 0ecords are 'ept o! wor' carried out on routine

    inspection and maintenance 0ecord inc"udes detai"s o! condition !ound 6orm o! in!ormation captured /e.$. on paper or

    on a #and9#e"d computer so t#at it can beup"oaded direct"y into t#e companys database)

    De"ay period !or recordin$ t#ese detai"s 3ompany ran$e o! access to in!ormation

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    -#at is t#e current "ee" o!

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    or condition) 0ecords are 'ept o! wor' carried out on routine

    inspection and maintenance 0ecord inc"udes detai"s o! condition !ound 6orm o! in!ormation captured /e.$. on paper or

    on a #and9#e"d computer so t#at it can beup"oaded direct"y into t#e companys database)

    De"ay period !or recordin$ t#ese detai"s 3ompany ran$e o! access to in!ormation Lee" and trend in bac'"o$s(

    0is's and prioritisation ,ro$ramme timesca"es and resources

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    How is t#e &ua"ity o!nspection and*aintenance wor'assessed% s t#ere asc#edu"e o! &ua"ity c#ec'sin p"ace% -#at is t#e "ee"

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    t#e "ee" o! ac#ieementa$ainst &ua"ity c#ec'sc#edu"es%

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    ta!! are e&uipped to per!orm t#e wor' ystematic process

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    -#at indicators are used tomonitor t#e oera""per!ormance o!contractors+supp"iers% Howare t#e per!ormanceindicators measured% -#atis t#e current &uanti!ied"ee" o! per!ormance%

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    denti!ication o! any s#ort!a""s( w#at and #ow

    identi!ied% ,er!ormance ndicators !or Asset *ana$ement *easured contractor per!ormance on Asset

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    How does t#e companytrac' t#e per!ormance o!new tec#no"o$y or practicesa$ainst epectation%

    How does t#e companytrac' t#e per!ormance o!new tec#no"o$y orpractices a$ainstepectation%

    :perationa" per!ormance re&uirements detai"edin asset speci!ications

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    How does t#e companyensure t#at a$reed asset

    mana$ement proceduresand practices areactua""y imp"emented(day to day%

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    How are t#e assetmana$ement proceduresde"iered% How are t#ee"ements o! Asset Li!e3yc"e mana$ed%

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    How does t#e companyinesti$ate and "earn !romasset9re"ated !ai"ures(incidents /inc"udin$ nearmisses) and !ai"ures o!asset or asset $roups toac#iee re&uiredper!ormance+condition%

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    nesti$ation procedure 0an$e o! incidents inesti$ated

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    in$"e $enera" &uestion deemed su!!icient!or t#is re"atie"y minor aspect o! ,A(usua""y ade&uate"y coered by t#ecompanies Q*

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    How is t#e assetmana$ement processaudited%

    -#at is t#e rationa"e be#indt#e coera$e and !re&uencyo! audits.

    -#ic# personne" areino"ed in auditin$ t#esystem( and w#at !orm o!trainin$+competency isre&uired%

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    Are any parts o! t#e system

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