Innovative Procurement Methods

The objective of this study of innovative procurement methods involving public-private partnerships is to provide FTA with an understanding of concepts which may have application to fixed guideway transit. The investigation includes transit and other public works projects in both the U.S. and abroad, and includes a variety of mechanisms such as turnkey and build-operate-transfer. The risks, benefits and lessons learned from previous projects will be identified.

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Funding: $50000.00
• Contract Numbers:

  DTUM60-88-C-41032-9

• Sponsor Organizations:

  Federal Transit Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Project Managers:

  Thomas, E

• Performing Organizations:

  EG&G Dynatrend, Incorporated

  21 Cabot Road
  Woburn, MA  United States  01801
• Principal Investigators:

  Luglio, J

• Start Date: 20030700
• Expected Completion Date: 0
• Actual Completion Date: 0
• Source Data: RiP Project 101

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Innovation; Procurement; Public private partnerships; Rail transit; Research projects
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Freight Transportation; Public Transportation; Research;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01459686
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Federal Transit Administration
• Contract Numbers: DTUM60-88-C-41032-9
• Files: RiP, USDOT
• Created Date: Jan 3 2013 1:09PM