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QUALITY-BASED PERFORMANCE RATING OF CONTRACTORS FOR PREQUALIFICATION AND BIDDING PURPOSES
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Accession Number:

00818881

Record Type:

Monograph

Abstract:

The purpose of this study was to develop a comprehensive quality-based rating system that will be effective in prequalification systems and bid evaluation. The report is presented in seven chapters. Chapter 1 is a basic introduction and discussion of the tasks of the project. Chapter 2 summarizes the literature review. Chapter 3 discusses the factors identified as candidates for the model and the rationale behind the factors selected. Chapter 4 presents discussion of model formulations and the formulation based on the information obtained from focus group sessions and other sources. Chapter 5 describes the data collection, analysis, and model validation for the project. Chapter 6 is a discussion of implementation issues for the proposed quality based system. Chapter 7 presents the research conclusions and related observations along with recommendations for future work on the model.

Supplemental Notes:

Distribution, posting, or copying of this PDF is strictly prohibited without written permission of the Transportation Research Board of the National Academy of Sciences. Unless otherwise indicated, all materials in this PDF are copyrighted by the National Academy of Sciences. Copyright © National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved

Report/Paper Numbers:

NCHRP Project D10-54,
Contractor Final Report

Language:

English

Corporate Authors:

National Cooperative Highway Research Program

Transportation Research Board
500 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001 United States

Pennsylvania State University, University Park

Pennsylvania Transportation Institute, Transportation Research Building
University Park, PA 16802 United States

Authors:

Minchin Jr, R E
Smith, G R

Pagination:

220 p.

Publication Date:

2001-3

Serial:

NCHRP Web-Only Document

Issue Number: 38
Publisher: Transportation Research Board

Features:

Appendices (4)

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Subject Areas:

Administration and Management; Highways; Research; I10: Economics and Administration

Files:

TRIS, TRB

Created Date:

Oct 31 2001 12:00AM