Publications
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General PBC
Procurement
Road Maintenance
Country/Region Specific

- Stankevich, N., Qureshi, N. and Queiroz, C. 2005. “Performance-based
Contracting for Preservation and Improvement of Road Assets.” Transport
Note TN-27. Washington, D.C.: The World Bank. The publication
is available in French, Russian and Spanish.
Also available at: http://www.worldbank.org/transport
- Pakkala, P. 2005. "Performance-based Contracts – International
Experiences". Finnish Road Administration. Presentation at the
TRB Workshop on “Performance-based Contracting”.
April 27, 2005. Washington, D.C.
Courtesy of P.Pakkala.
- Pakkala, P. 2002. "Innovative Project Delivery Methods for
Infrastructure. International Perspective".
Helsinki 2002.
Finnish Road Enterprise. Courtesy of P. Pakkala.
http://alk.tiehallinto.fi/julkaisut/pdf/pakkalae5.pdf
- Queiroz, C. 2005. “Options
for Implementing Performance-based Contracts.”
Presentation for the World Bank Transport Forum
2005.
Washington, D.C.: World Bank.
Also available at: http://www.worldbank.org/transport/learning/presentations/Roads%20Tuesday/
Queiroz_Performance-Based%20Contracts.ppt
- World Bank. 2005. “Structuring
Output-based Aid Approaches in World Bank Group Operations. Guidance
Note for Staff.”
Washington,
D.C. Courtesy of GPOBA.
Also available at: http://www.gpoba.org/documents/OBAGuidanceNoteFinalNov162005.pdf
- Zietlow, G. 2005. “Cutting Costs and Improving Quality through
Performance-Based Road Management
and Maintenance Contracts - The
Latin American and OECD Experiences.”
Birmingham, April
24-29. University of Birmingham (UK), Senior Road Executives
Programme,
Restructuring Road Management.
Courtesy of G. Zietlow.
Also available
at: http://www.zietlow.com/docs/PBRMC-05.pdf
- Zietlow, G. 2004. “Implementing Performance-based Road Management
and Maintenance Contracts in
Developing Countries – An Instrument
of German Technical Cooperation.” November 2004.
Eschborn,
Germany. Courtesy of G. Zietlow.
Also available at: http://www.zietlow.com/docs/PBMMC-GTZ.pdf


- Bloxam, M. “Evaluation Using The Quality Price Risk Trade
Off (QPRTO).” Paper for the Bay Roads Exposed Conference, Rotorua,
April 27 to 29, 2003. Bloxam Burnett & Olliver. Courtesy of Bloxam
Burnett & Olliver, Transit NZ and Western Bay of Plenty District
Department of Main Roads, New Zealand.
Also available at: http://www.wbopdc.govt.nz/NR/rdonlyres/1312D128-CDF1-4E99-8E95-2E9B8F3BE81C/0/MartinBloxam.pdf
- Porter, T. “International Trends in Procurement Models for
Highway Maintenance.” Opus International Consultants,
Ltd. Courtesy of T. Porter.
Also available at: http://www.opus.co.nz/detail_pages/papers/inttrends.pdf
- Porter, T. “Trends in the Procurement Models for Highway
Maintenance.” Opus International Consultants, Ltd.
Courtesy
of Tony Porter.
Also available at: http://www.mrutc.org/about/00950.pdf
- Queiroz, C. 2000. "Contractual Procedures to Involve the
Private Sector in Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation".
24th International Baltic Road Conference. Riga. August 21-23.
Washington,
D.C.: World Bank.
Also available at: http://www.balticroads.org/pdf/09_Queiroz_USA_eng.pdf
- Segal, G.F., Moore, A. T., and McCarthy, S. 2003. “Contracting
for Road and Highway Maintenance.”
Los Angeles: Reason
Public Policy Institute. Courtesy of Reason Public Policy Institute.
Also
available at: http://www.rppi.org/htg21.pdf
- VMS Inc. 2001. “Best Practices of Outsourcing Winter Maintenance
Services.” Richmond. Virginia.
Courtesy of VMS Inc.
Also
available at: http://www.vmsom.com/news/pro-paper.asp
- World Bank. 2005. “Procurement of Works and Services under
Output- and Performance-based Road Contracts: Sample Bidding Document.” September
2005. Washington, D.C.: World Bank.
Also available at:http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/PROJECTS/PROCUREMENT/
0,,contentMDK:20646773~menuPK:84284~pagePK:84269~piPK:60001558~theSitePK:84266,00.html
- World Bank. 2004. “Procurement under IBRD Loans and IDA
Credits: Guidelines.”
Washington, D.C.: World Bank.
Also
available at:
http://siteresources.worldbank.org/INTPROCUREMENT/Resources/Procurement-May-2004.pdf


- BC MOT (British Columbia Ministry of Transportation). 2004. “Best
Management Practices for Highway Maintenance Activities.” Victoria,
British Columbia.
Courtesy of BC MOT.
Also available at:
http://www.th.gov.bc.ca/publications/eng_publications/environment/MoT_Hwy_Maint_BMP.pdf
- Brodie, C. 2003. “Seal Extension Design Review.” Paper
for the Bay Roads Exposed Conference, Rotorua, April 27 to 29, 2003.
Courtesy of C. Brodie, Beca (Beca International Consultants Ltd.),
Transit NZ and Western Bay of Plenty District
Department of Main Roads, New Zealand.
Also available at: http://www.wbopdc.govt.nz/NR/rdonlyres/4ACEF038-1BE6-4073-AAB5-5413B70A9B11/0/ColinBrodie.pdf
The paper was prepared to present a specific case study with its own unique parameters. Accordingly, the findings and recommendations contained in the paper are applicable to the case study only.
- Loveless, R. “Measures for Carriageway Lighting.” Paper
for the Bay Roads Exposed Conference, Rotorua, April 27 to 29,
2003. Odyssey Energy Ltd.
Available at: http://www.wbopdc.govt.nz/NR/rdonlyres/0A767198-02A1-4ECA-8CEE-6C9C79C11632/0/RogerLoveless.pdf
- Meister, M. and Koorey, G. “Corridor Safety Performance
Measures.” Paper for the Bay Roads Exposed Conference,
Rotorua, April 27 to 29, 2003. Opus International Consultants,
Ltd., and
Opus Central Labs.
Courtesy of M. Meister and G. Koorey.
Also
available at: http://www.wbopdc.govt.nz/NR/rdonlyres/7286D592-7B59-4278-8EAF-B65E252B45CE/0/GlenKoorey.pdf
- OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development).
2005. “Performance-based Standards for the Road Sector.” Transport
Research Centre.
Available at: http://www.cemt.org/pub/pubresearch.htm
- Ozbek, M. E. 2004. “Development of Performance Warranties
for Performance Based Road Maintenance Contracts.” Thesis
for a Master Degree. Blacksburg, Virginia. April 23. Courtesy
of M. E.
Ozbek.
Also available at: http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-04272004-002725/unrestricted/MehmetEOzbekMSThesis.pdf
- Parkman, C., Hallett, J., Henning, T., and Tapper, M. 2003. “Pavement
Deterioration in Long-term Performance-based Contracts:
How Far Does It Mitigate the Risk For Client and Contractor?” Transit
New Zealand. ARRB Conference, June 2003. Cairns, Australia.
Courtesy
of C. Parkman and Transit NZ.
Also available at: http://www.rims.org.nz/NR/rdonlyres/2C6A9E57-7CEF-4946-8E45-08BE28DF858D/0/ParkmanARRBPSMCRisks.pdf
- PIARC (The World Road Association). 1999. “The Quality of
Road Service, Evaluation, Perception and Response Behavior of Road
Users.” Pages 72 to 78, 108 to 118. Courtesy of PIARC.
Also available at: http://rru.worldbank.org/Documents/Toolkits/Highways/pdf/96.pdf


- Brown,
M. “The Works Infrastructure
Perspective.” Paper
for the Bay Roads Exposed Conference, Rotorua, April 27 to
29, 2003. New Zealand Works Infrastructure.
Available at: http://www.wbopdc.govt.nz/NR/rdonlyres/1E514C08-C817-4DD6-BA57-8C7DD2B8F837/0/MurrayBrown.pdf
- Douglas-Crane, M. 1999. “Commercialisation
of Road Management in VicRoads.” Presentation for
the World Bank. December 1999.
Available at: http://worldbank.org/transport/rdmgmnt/mdc_1.pdf
- Engelke, T. 2003. “An international
Perspective – Long-term
Performance-based Road Maintenance Contracts in Western Australia.” Paper
for the Bay Roads Exposed Conference, Rotorua, April 27 to
29, 2003. Main Roads Western Australia.
Available at: http://www.wbopdc.govt.nz/NR/rdonlyres/F3490F6E-DF36-470E-9CB1-9417A1CFEF66/0/TomEngelke.pdf
- FHWA (US Federal Highway Administration). 2005. “Scanning
Tour Brings Back New Approaches to Construction Management.” FOCUS.
January/February 2005. FHWA-HRT-05-023.
Available at: http://www.tfhrc.gov/focus/jan05/01.htm
- FHWA. 2004. “DC Streets: Innovation Yields Results.” Focus.
Available at: http://www.tfhrc.gov/focus/dec04/02.htm
- FHWA. 2002. “Pavement
Preservation Compendium: "DC
Streets" is a Capital Success.”
Available at: http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/pavement/preservation/ppc0306.cfm
- Frost, M., and Lithgow, C. “Improving Quality and Cutting
Costs through Performance Contracts. Australian Experience.” Paper
for the World Bank Road Management Training Seminar. 1996.
Available at: http://www.zietlow.com/docs/frost.htm
- Gilbertson, T. 2003. “The Hybrid Performance Based Management
Strategy.” Opus International Consultants Ltd. REAAA/ARRB
International Conference. Cairns, Queensland, Australia.
Courtesy
of T. Gilbertson.
Also available at: http://www.opus.co.nz/detail_pages/papers/gilbertson_2.pdf
- Hayes, B. 2003. “The Integration of Transit and WBOPDC
Requirements into a Single Performance-based Contract.” Paper
for the Bay Roads Exposed Conference, Rotorua, April 27 to 29.
Bloxam Burnett & Olliver.
Courtesy of Bloxam Burnett & Olliver, Transit NZ and Western
Bay of Plenty District Department of Main Roads, New Zealand.
Also available at: http://www.wbopdc.govt.nz/NR/rdonlyres/08CB2D3C-DA26-400C-96B4-48A6E4CF8D01/0/BradHayes.pdf
- Hartwig, T., Mumssen, Y. and Schliessler, A. 2005. “Output-based
Aid in Chad: Using Performance-based Contracts to Improve Roads.” Global
Partnership on Output-based Aid. Note No 06.
Washington, D.C.:
World Bank. Courtesy of GPOBA.
Also available at: http://www.gpoba.org/documents/Chad_Roads_OBApproaches.pdf
- Hunter, E. and Kyle, R. "A Review of Achievable Efficiencies
and Associated Issues Under Output and Performance-based Contracts." Opus
International Consultants Ltd. Courtesy of E. Hunter and R.
Kyle.
Also available at: http://www.opus.co.nz/detail_pages/papers/achievableff.pdf
- ISTED (Institut des Sciences et des Techniques de l'Equipement
et de l'Environnement pour le Développement). 2002. “Contracting
Road Maintenance: Example of the Province of Alberta in Canada” No
26, October 2002.
Courtesy of ISTED.
Available at: http://www.isted.com/periodiques/lettre/lettre_pdf/lettra26.pdf
- JLARC (Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission of
the Virginia General Assembly). 2001. “Review of VDOT’s
Administration of the Interstate Asset Management Contract.”
Courtesy
of JLARC of the Virginia General Assembly.
Also available at:
http://jlarc.state.va.us/reports/rpt259.pdf
- Lande, K. 2005. “Privatized Highway Asset Management:
Performance-based Management and Maintenance of Roads: Virginia
Case Study.” Presentation
for the World Bank Transport Forum 2005. Washington, D.C.:
World Bank.
Courtesy of K. Lande.
Also available at: http://www.worldbank.org/transport/learning/presentations/Roads%20Tuesday/Lande_March%208,%202005.ppt
- Liautaud, G. 2004. "Maintaining Roads:
Experience with Output-based Contracts in Argentina."
Washington,
D.C.: World Bank. Courtesy of GPOBA.
Also available at: http://rru.worldbank.org/Documents/Other/09ch4.pdf
- Lund, E.A. 1996. “Privatization of Road and Bridge
Maintenance in British Columbia. Transfer of Public Employees
to the Private
Sector, British Columbia Experience.” Paper presented
for the World Bank Road Management Training Seminar, December
18,
1996.
Washington,
D.C.: World Bank.
Available at: http://siteresources.worldbank.org/INTROADSHIGHWAYS/Resources/338993-1122496826968/cn_ntk5a.pdf
- Michael Baker Jr., Inc. 1999. “Asset Preservation Plan
for the District of Columbia National Highway System.” Washington,
D.C. Prepared for the Federal Highway Administration U.S.
Department of Transportation and District of Columbia Department
of Public
Works.
Available at: http://www.zietlow.com/docs/washdcap.pdf
- Moore A. 2004. “Private Transportation and Competition.” Testimony
to U.S. House Subcommittee on Energy Policy, Natural Resources
and Regulatory Affairs Committee on Government Reform. May
18.
Available
at: http://www.reason.org/commentaries/moore_20040518.shtml
- Newhouse, J. 2004. “2003/2004 Maintenance Contracts.
Request for Proposals.” Presentation. British Columbia
Ministry of Transportation. Courtesy of British Columbia Ministry
of
Transportation.
Also available at: http://www.th.gov.bc.ca/BCHighways/contracts/maintenance/Nov_15_Meeting_Full_Presentation.pdf
- Pavement Management Services. “Getting
Ready for the First Renewal of the Sydney PSMC.” Road Runner.
Issue 4, 2004. Courtesy of Pavement Management Services.
Also available
at: http://www.pavement.com.au/downloads/roadrunner_04.pdf
- PIARC – Canada. 2004. “Maintenance Delivery in
Ontario.” Prepared
for PIARC, December 2004. Kananaskis. Canada.
Available at:
http://www.cnc-piarc-aipcr.ca/documents/OntarioMaintenanceContractingPPP.pdf
- Robinson, M. 2005. “Lessons Learned in Performance-based
Maintenance Contracting.” Presentation for AASHTO Maintenance
Subcommittee. SAIC. McLean, VA, USA.
Courtesy of M. Robinson,
SAIC and FHWA.
- Robinson, M. and Raynault, E. 2005. “Performance-based
Contracting in Road Management: Experiences and Lessons Learned
in the DC Streets Project.” Presentation for the World
Bank. SAIC. McLean, VA, USA.
Courtesy of M. Robinson and E.Raynault,
SAIC.
- Robinson, M. et al. 2005. “The DC Streets Performance-based
Asset Preservation Experiment – Current Quantitative
Results and Suggestions for Future Contracts.” Presentation
for Transportation Research Board’s 2006 Annual Meeting.
Washington, D.C.
Courtesy of FHWA, DDOT and SAIC.
- Robinson, M. et al. 2005. “The DC Streets Performance-based
Asset Preservation Experiment – Current Quantitative
Results and Suggestions for Future Contracts.” Paper
for Transportation Research Board’s 2006 Annual Meeting.
Washington, D.C. Courtesy of FHWA, DDOT and SAIC.
- TRB (Transport Research Board). 2003. “Outsourcing
of State DOT Capital Program Delivery Functions.” Transport
Research Board. Vienna , Virginia, November 2003. Courtesy
of TRB.
Also
available at: http://trb.org/publications/nchrp/nchrp_w59.pdf
- VDOT (Virginia Department of Transportation). 1995. “Public-Private
Transportation Act of 1995.”
Also available at: http://www.virginiadot.org/business/ppta-default.asp
- Williams, G. 2005. “Assessment of PMMR Implementation
Potential in Africa.” Presentation for the World Bank
Transport Forum 2005. BCEOM. Washington, D.C.: World Bank.
Courtesy of
G. Williams.
Also available at: http://www.worldbank.org/transport/learning/presentations/Roads%20Tuesday/Graham%20Williams%20Presentation.ppt
- Zietlow, G. 2005. “Using
Micro-Enterprises to Create Local Contracting Capacity - The
Latin American Experience.” Birmingham,
April 24-29. University of Birmingham (UK), Senior Road Executives
Programme, Restructuring Road Management.
Courtesy of G.
Zietlow.
Also available at: http://www.zietlow.com/docs/Using%20Micro-Enterprises-05.pdf
- Zietsman, J. “Performance Measures for Performance
Based Maintenance Contracts.” Texas Transportation Institute.
Also available at: http://www.trb-performancemeasurement.org/pbmctrbpost2.PDF
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