Contracting Strategies: A Different Approach to Address Long-term Performance [Research Brief]

Details

• Creators:
  Calahorra-Jimenez, Maria
• Corporate Creators:
  San Jose State University. College of Business. Mineta Transportation Institute
• Corporate Contributors:
  United States. Department of Transportation. University Transportation Centers (UTC) Program ; United States. Department of Transportation. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Highway maintenance
  • Project delivery
  • Design build
  • Procurement
  • Evaluation and assessment
• Publication/ Report Number:
  Project 2130
• Resource Type:
  Brief
• Geographical Coverage:
  United States
• Edition:
  Research Brief
• Corporate Publisher:
  San Jose State University. College of Business. Mineta Transportation Institute
• Abstract:
  This study followed a three-step approach. First, through data collection, the researchers gathered 100 Request for Proposals (RFPs) from 19 Departments of Transportation (DOTs) to analyze. Second, the researchers used content analysis to identify, count, and compare units of content embedded in the RFP. Finally, the team categorized long-term evaluation criteria based on the focus of their assessment.
• Format:
  PDF
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/62959/dot_62959_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.48 MB]
• Collection(s):
  University Transportation Centers
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:b4652e7321dbfc4338edd4e5ffc71c957c5f1085515becfc982df09c712e99ba4d1f5631918fdfae46e545a542b29f7fb56e967cc04408e86c27fa188cbd4841