A New Availability-Payment Model for Pricing Performance-Based Logistics Contracts

Abstract

Research Objectives: Adapt and extend availability payment concepts currently in use for Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) to contract design and pricing for Performance Based Logistics (PBL) contracts. Availability Based Contracts (a subset of PBL). Decision making (and contractual obligation) with availability as the performance measure. Contract Availability Requirement Development. Using public private partnership models. Goal: do not overpay the private sector, while at the same time minimizing the risk that the asset will become unsupported.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 2014
Accession Number
ADA615070

Entities

People

  • A. Kashanipour
  • P. Sandborn
  • Q. Cui
  • Xiaojun Zhu

Organizations

  • University of Maryland

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Acquisition
  • Availability
  • Contractors
  • Contracts
  • Downtime
  • Information Operations
  • Inventory
  • Logistics
  • Maintenance
  • Repair
  • Repair Shops
  • Universities

Readers

  • Geochemistry
  • Government and Public Administration Law.
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management.