Guidebook to Highway Contracting for Innovation: The Role of Procurement and211 Contracting Approaches in Facilitating the Implementation of Research Findings

摘要

This report contains the findings of a study to identify and evaluate procurement211u001eand contracting approaches for design and construction of highway facilities and 211u001eto identify approaches that are expected to facilitate the implementation of 211u001einnovations and research findings. The report provides guidance on the selection 211u001eof procurement and contracting approaches to stimulate innovations to improve 211u001edesign, construction, and quality of the highway system. The contents of the 211u001ereport will be of immediate interest to state highway personnel and to others 211u001einvolved in the administration of construction contracts.