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Performance-Based Contracts for Road Projects

Comparative Analysis of Different Types

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  • Focuses on the comparative study between these performance-based contracts

  • Includes practical examples of FBV (Road Project: Rastplatz "Blauer Stein"– Miel on the Highway BAB A 61) and PMMR (PMMR in Argentina) as case studies

  • Discusses public private partnership (PPP), performance based road management and maintenance contract (PMMR) and Funktionsbauvertrag (FBV) in detail

  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (6 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxv
  2. Introduction

    • Ashish Gajurel
    Pages 1-5
  3. Project Delivery Systems (PDS)

    • Ashish Gajurel
    Pages 7-28
  4. Performance-Based Contracts (PBC)

    • Ashish Gajurel
    Pages 29-86
  5. Comparative Study on Construction Contracts

    • Ashish Gajurel
    Pages 87-109
  6. Case Study

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    Pages 111-124
  7. Conclusion

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    Pages 125-129
  8. Back Matter

    Pages 131-159

About this book

This book focuses on the aspects of contracting contracts, basically related to road construction and management contracts. The book presents an analytical study of Performance-Based Road Management and Maintenance (PMMR), Funktionsbauvertrag (FBV) (Function-Based Construction Contract) and Public Private Partnerships (PPP). A separate chapter is also included about the comparative study of these contract types. The book provides useful material for university libraries, construction companies and government departments of construction.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Civil Engineering/Transportaion, Tribhuvan University Institution of Engineering, Kathmandu, Nepal

    Ashish Gajurel

About the author

Ashish Gajurel is a Visiting Lecturer of Transport Economics at the Institute of Engineering, Tribhuvan University Kathmandu, Nepal. He also teaches Logistics and Supply Chain Management at Ace Institute, affiliated to Pokhara University, Pokhara, Nepal. Besides, he is also a Transport and Traffic Consultant for several firms and organization in the area of transportation and traffic management. He has also worked as a Supply Chain Officer at Unilever Nepal Ltd. He completed Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Transportation Systems from Technische Universität München (TUM), Germany in 2010. His research and teaching interests include transportation and traffic engineering and management. He has authored numerous articles for national electronic and news media about traffic management, transportation infrastructure, public transportation, and so forth. As a social initiative, he also has partnered with numerous schools to conduct safety programs to inculcate safety behavior in children. He is regarded as a traffic expert in Nepal.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Performance-Based Contracts for Road Projects

  • Book Subtitle: Comparative Analysis of Different Types

  • Authors: Ashish Gajurel

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-1302-4

  • Publisher: Springer New Delhi

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer India 2014

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-81-322-1301-7Published: 17 September 2013

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-81-322-3485-2Published: 27 August 2016

  • eBook ISBN: 978-81-322-1302-4Published: 30 August 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXV, 159

  • Number of Illustrations: 40 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing, Civil Law

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Hardcover Book USD 109.99
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