Considerations for a Guide to Contracting ITS Projects (2005) / Chapter Skim
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BACKGROUND The successful acquisition of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) has proven to be a challenge for state and local transportation agencies alike.
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PROCESS Several transportation and non-transportation sources were used to identify literature relevant to this project. A special emphasis was placed on non-transportation sources with hopes that other industries would suggest procurement approaches not yet used within the transportation industry.
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Figure (1) Literature Search Results Form The form allows for the categorization of each reference based on the procurement components the reference addresses.
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The procurement components identified in Figure (2) will provide a baseline for analysis throughout the research project.
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Reference Breakdown 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 All References Reccomended References # of R ef er en ce s Non-Transportation Related References Transportation Related References Figure (3) Summary of Literature Search Results CONCLUSIONS & RECOMMENDATIONS Based on the results of the literature review, there is a wealth of references addressing the procurement of information technologies.
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• Indefinite Quantities Contracts (IQC) /Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantities (IDIQ)
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Design-Build The design-build work allocation method has long been identified as a tool for successful procurement of ITS as several innovative permutations and variations of the design-build work allocation method have been established. For instance, the design-integration work allocation method is gaining popularity in other industries.
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