Or let me guess - the PFI contract says that any failure to meet agreed targets will lie entirely in the hands of the MOD.
A bit like SAYS/PAYD when the contractor goes on strike. Or when your tanker doesn't meet it's AAR clearance. Or when G4S fail to provide your security. Be interesting to see how MFTS goes.......
Bean counters; can't live with them and can't shoot them!