Asset Management Plan

An Asset Management Plan (AMP) is a plan developed for the management of one or more infrastructure assets classes with a view to operating, maintaining and renewing the assets within the class in the most cost effective manner possible, whilst providing a specific level of service."

Alternate Definitions

• A tactical plan for managing an organisation's infrastructure and other assets in order to deliver an agreed standard of service. - Wikipedia
• A plan developed for the management of one or more infrastructure assets that combines multi-disciplinary management techniques (including technical & financial) over the lifecycle of the asset in the most cost effective manner to provide a specific level of service." - International Infrastructure Management Manual.
• An Asset Management Plan is a document containing or referring to specific asset related data, statements & projections that is drafted to comply with specific government legislation or (more rarely) in an endeavour to improve asset management practices within an organisation. - WGE

Templates

Asset Management Plans have typically been created as Word Documents, but Wiki based versions have a number of advantages, including;

1. easier collaboration in the development phase of the plan;
2. no need for hard copies of the plan;
3. better indexing & search capabilities.

Below are links to AMP templates in a number of different wiki formats. Please feel free to copy, use & improve them.

• Generic Queensland AMP for Stormwater Drainage Networks
• Asset Management Plan Template
• MediaWiki Asset Management Plan Templates

Asset Management Plans

General

• Darwin Corporate Asset Management Plan
• Loxton Waikerie Infrastructure & Asset Management Plans
• North Sydney Infrastructure Asset Management Plan
• Alexandrina Infrastructure and Asset Management Plan
• City of Swan Asset Management Plans
• The Council of the Municipality of Ashfield Asset Plans

Roads

• Brimbank City Council Road Asset Management Plan
• City of Knox Road Asset Management Plan
• City of Knox Footpath & Shared Path Asset Management Plan
• City of Marion Road Infrastructure Plan

Buildings

• City of Knox Building Asset Management Plan
• City of Adelaide Building Infrastructure & Asset Management Plan

Drainage

• Boroonda Drainage Asset Management Plan
• Bundaberg Regional Council AMP for Drainage (Work in Progress)

Related Pages

• Asset Management Policy
• Asset Management Strategy
• Long-Term Asset Management Plan
• Minimum Requirements for Asset Management Plans (Queensland)

External Links & References

1. AMQ International Checklist for Self Review of Asset Management Plans
2. Local Government Victoria - Guidelines for developing an Asset Management Policy, Strategy & Plan
3. State Government of Victoria, Australia, Department of Human Services - Capital Development Guidelines
4. NAMS.AU IPWEA Asset Management Planning Policy
5. NAMS.AU IPWEA Asset Management Legislation Policy
6. Developing an Asset Management Plan for Buildings - Jennifer Tod, CEO Glenelg Shire Council