Print this pageScale and Formats of Performance-based Practices in Several Countries in South-East Asia and the Pacific

Country/
Province or State/
Jurisdiction
Extent of PBC use/ Implementing agency Since When Typical Contract Duration (Yrs) Length (km) of a Typical PBC Assets and services included in a PBC Bidder selection criteria Practical documentation, papers, website

Australia/ New South Wales

National and state roads

1990

10 yrs (pilot PBC was for 2 yrs)

Varies; 450 km in Sydney (pilot PBC was 100 km)

   

Roads and Traffic Authority NSW
http://www.rta.nsw.gov.au

Australia/ Queensland

National and state roads

     

RM, ER

Track record (35 points); understanding of scope of road maintenance services (15); key personnel (15); safety records (15); quality system status (10); environmental system status (10).

1. Road Maintenance Contracts for Main Roads

2. Queensland Department of Main Roads: http://www.mainroads.qld.gov.au

Australia/ Tasmania

Urban and rural roads

1995

3 yrs and 10 yrs

     

Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources, Tasmania: http://www.transport.tas.gov.au

Australia/
Victoria

National and state roads

 

3-10 yrs

     

VicRoads:
http://www.vicroads.vic.gov.au

Australia/ Western Australia

100% of road network (6 “pure” PBC and 2 hybrid contracts)

1996

10 yrs (pilot PBCs were for 3 yrs)

Varies from 1,560-4,280 km (contract sizes in urban areas are 315 km and 375 km)

RM, PM, Rehab, ER, inspection and monitoring of the asset, customer relations, collection and maintenance of asset inventory data

Prequalification not required.  Covered by contract specific prequalification as part of the Expression of Interest process.

Western Australia Department of Main Roads http://www.mainroads.wa.gov.au/
NR/mrwa/run/start.asp

Cambodia*

331 km of national roads

The bidding document was prepared in December 2004

Bidding document

India/
Andhra Pradesh

1,200 km of state roads

1997

Hybrid contracts

 

Lump-sum: RM

   

Nepal*

 

2003

2 yrs, 5 yrs

114 km,
150 km

     

New Zealand

15% of the 10,894 km of State Highways

1998

Hybrid contracts - 5 yrs;

PBC - 10 yrs

Varies (175-700 carriage-way km).

PBC: All services

Hybrid Contracts:

Lump-sum: Rehab, PM, RM, WM, RoM, resurfac, LiM, TSS, StM; EM (limited liability)

Unit rate: improvements such as SW, EM

Quality Price Trade Off (winner determined via a system, which considers the price of quality in the tender offer)

1. State Highway Maintenance Contract Proforma Manual SM032

2. Maintenance Specifications

3. Contract for Low Volume Roads (Western Bay of Plenty District)

4. Prequalification. Procedure Manual for Trial

5. Transit NZ: http://www.transit.govt.nz

Philippines*

254 km of national roads

2002

3 yrs

70-100 km

Lump sum: RM, PM

Unit rate: PrM, some catch-up RM (DM, RoM, TSS, etc.)

   

Thailand*

 

Preparations are underway to implement PBCs on national roads

1. TOR for Development of PBC Project

2. TOR for Delivery of Training

Notes :
* Countries where a PBC approach has been introduced in the context of a WB-financed transport project
** Documents are written in other languages than English

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